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1 tira
f.1 strip (banda cortada).2 strap (tirante).3 Tira.4 lacinia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: tirar.* * *1 (cinta, banda) strip2 (de zapatos) strap3 (de dibujos) comic strip1 (cantidad) a lot, loads; (mucho tiempo) for yonks, for ages\quitar la piel a tiras a alguien figurado to tear somebody to pieces* * *noun f.band, strip* * *I1. SF1) [de tela] strip; [de zapato] straptira publicitaria — flysheet, advertising leaflet
2) *la tira * —
la tira de — loads of *, masses of
2.SMIItira y afloja — (=negociaciones) hard bargaining; (=concesiones) give and take, mutual concessions pl
1.2.SM Cono Sur * (plainclothes) cop *, detective* * *Ihacer tiras algo — (fam) < libro> to tear something to shreds; < vaso> to smash something to smithereens (colloq)
la tira — (Esp fam)
me divertí la tira — I had a whale of a time (colloq)
¿gastaste mucho? - si, la tira — did you spend a lot? - yes, I spent a fortune (colloq)
IIhace la tira de tiempo que... — it's ages since... (colloq)
masculino y femenino1)a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)2) ver tira y afloja* * *= shred, strip.Ex. The article ' Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.Ex. Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.----* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* desde hace la tira = for yonks.* desde hace la tira (de tiempo) = for yonks and yonks.* durante la tira de tiempo = for donkey's years.* hace la tira (de tiempo) = yonks, yonks and yonks.* la tira de = a whole slew of.* la tira de tiempo = donkey's years.* tira adhesiva = adhesive strip.* tira adhesiva antirrobo = adhesive security strip.* tira cómica = comic strip.* tira de cuero = thong.* tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].* tira de prueba = test strip.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* tira magnética detectora = magnetic alarm strip.* tiras cómicas = funnies.* tira y afloja = tug of war.* una tira de = a raft of.* * *Ihacer tiras algo — (fam) < libro> to tear something to shreds; < vaso> to smash something to smithereens (colloq)
la tira — (Esp fam)
me divertí la tira — I had a whale of a time (colloq)
¿gastaste mucho? - si, la tira — did you spend a lot? - yes, I spent a fortune (colloq)
IIhace la tira de tiempo que... — it's ages since... (colloq)
masculino y femenino1)a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( agente) cop (colloq)b) (Per, RPl arg) ( detective infiltrado) police plant (colloq), undercover cop (colloq)2) ver tira y afloja* * *= shred, strip.Ex: The article ' Shreds and patches: macrostatistics on libraries in the European Community' is a summary of the results of a study to compile economic and statistical data.
Ex: Later this strip is retyped into ordinary language, for in its nascent form it is intelligible only to the initiated.* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* desde hace la tira = for yonks.* desde hace la tira (de tiempo) = for yonks and yonks.* durante la tira de tiempo = for donkey's years.* hace la tira (de tiempo) = yonks, yonks and yonks.* la tira de = a whole slew of.* la tira de tiempo = donkey's years.* tira adhesiva = adhesive strip.* tira adhesiva antirrobo = adhesive security strip.* tira cómica = comic strip.* tira de cuero = thong.* tira de filminas = filmstrip [film-strip].* tira de prueba = test strip.* tira de trapo = cloth strip.* tira magnética detectora = magnetic alarm strip.* tiras cómicas = funnies.* tira y afloja = tug of war.* una tira de = a raft of.* * *tira11 (de papel, tela) strip; (de un zapato) strapcortar los pimientos a or en tiras cut the peppers into stripshacer tiras algo ( fam); ‹libro› to tear sth to shreds;‹vaso› to smash sth to smithereens ( colloq)¿gastaste mucho? — si, la tira did you spend a lot? — yes, loads o yes, I spent a fortune ( colloq)hace la tira de tiempo que no lo veo it's ages since I saw him ( colloq)Compuesto:comic strip, strip cartoontira2A3* * *
Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)
tira es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tira
tirar
tira sustantivo femenino (de papel, tela) strip;
( de zapato) strap;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
c)
tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
tirale algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;
( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
◊ ¡qué manera de tira el dinero! what a waste of money!
2
3
‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tira de algo to pull sth;
2
b) (Dep) to shoot;
tira al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
4◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;
¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
tirase en paracaídas to parachute;
( en emergencia) to bale out;
tirase de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
3 (fam) ( expulsar):◊ tirase un pedo to fart (sl)
tira sustantivo femenino
1 (de tela, papel, adhesiva, etc) strip
2 (en periódico, revista) strip cartoon, comic strip
3 fam (gran cantidad) hace la tira que no le veo, I haven't seen him for ages
tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' tira' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- basura
- chiste
- correa
- los
- tirar
- aprovechar
- comic
English:
band
- cartoon
- pull
- shred
- strip
- comic
- cop
- draw
- litter
- slat
- strip cartoon
- tug
* * *♦ nf1. [banda cortada] strip;cortar algo en tiras to cut sth into strips;hacer algo tiras [trapo, papel] to tear sth to pieces2. [tirante] strap4. CompFamla tira: me gustó la tira I really loved it;¿tienes juguetes? – ¡la tira! have you got any toys? – loads (of them)!;la tira de loads of;hace la tira que no viene por aquí it's ages since she's been here6. RP [de asado] short ribs♦ nmtira y afloja: firmaron el acuerdo tras meses de tira y afloja they signed the agreement after months of hard bargaining;el tira y afloja que mantienen británicos y españoles en el tema de Gibraltar the wrangling between Britain and Spain over Gibraltar♦ nmf* * *I f1 strip2:la tira de fam loads of fam, masses of fam ;hace la tira que no hablo con ella fam I haven’t spoken to her in a long time3 Méx fam:la tira the cops plII m/f Méx famcop* * *tira nf1) : strip, strap2)tira cómica : comic, comic strip* * *tira n (de papel, etc) strip -
2 frantume
frantume s.m. fragment; piece; shivers (pl.): andare in frantumi, to break into fragments; ridurre in frantumi qlco., to shatter (o to shiver o to smash) sthg.; un'istituzione ormai ridotta in frantumi, an institution which is now falling into decay.* * *[fran'tume]sostantivo maschile fragmentmandare qcs. in -i — to shatter sth., to smash sth. to smithereens
ridotto in -i — blown to pieces o bits
* * *frantume/fran'tume/sostantivo m.fragment; mandare qcs. in -i to shatter sth., to smash sth. to smithereens; ridotto in -i blown to pieces o bits. -
3 pył
-łu, -ły; loc sg -le; mpył wulkaniczny/węglowy — volcanic/coal dust
rozbijać (rozbić) coś w pył — perf to smash sth to smithereens
* * *midust; pył kosmiczny l. meteorowy astron. cosmic dust; pył węglowy coal dust; pył wulkaniczny volcanic dust; gwiezdny pył stardust; rozpaść się w proch i pył crumble to dust; zetrzeć coś w pył reduce l. smash sth to matchwood, smash sth to smithereens.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pył
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4 mak
m (G maku) 1. Bot. poppy- mak lekarski opium poppy- plantacja maku a poppy plantation2. sgt (nasiona) poppy seeds- bułka/ciasto z makiem a poppy-seed roll/cake3. (kwiat) poppy flower- bukiet polnych maków a bunch of field poppies■ cicho a. cisza jak makiem zasiał deathly silence a. hush- w sali zrobiło się cicho jak makiem zasiał a deathly hush fell over the room- było cicho jak makiem zasiał you could hear a pin drop, there was a deathly hush- dobrać się a. znaleźć się jak w korcu maku to be well matched, to form a matching pair- dobrali się jak w korcu maku they’re two of a kind a. birds of a feather iron., they’re a right pair iron.- rozbić się a. rozpaść się w drobny mak to smash to pieces a. bits a. smithereens- filiżanka rozbiła się w drobny mak the cup smashed to pieces* * *- ku; mrozbić się ( perf) w drobny mak — to smash to smithereens
* * *mi1. bot. poppy ( Papaver); mak kalifornijski California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica); mak lekarski opium poppy ( Papaver somniferum); mak polny corn poppy, field poppy ( Papaver rhoeas); mak wschodni Oriental poppy ( Papaver orientale).2. (= nasiona maku) poppy seed; cicho jak makiem zasiał deathly still; było cicho jak makiem zasiał you could hear a pin drop; cisza jak makiem zasiał deathly hush; dobrać się w korcu maku take to each other right off the bat; rozbić coś w drobny mak smash sth to smithereens; figę z makiem! nothing doing!3. Gen. -a (= kwiat maku) poppy (flower).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mak
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5 briser
briser [bʀize]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *bʀize
1.
1) ( rompre) to break [objet, jambe]2) ( interrompre) to break [rythme, élan]; to stop [tentative, attaque, ascension]; to break down [résistance]; to crush [révolte]; [travailleur] to break [grève]; [police] to stop [grève]3) ( mettre fin à) to break [silence, monopole]; to break down [tabou]; to shatter [rêve, idylle]4) ( détruire) to destroy [pays, structure]; to break [personne]; to wreck [carrièe, vie]; to shatter [image]l'émotion lui brisait la voix — his/her voice was breaking with emotion
5) ( épuiser) to shatter [personne]
2.
se briser verbe pronominal1) ( se rompre) [vitre, os] to break; [vague] to break (sur, contre against)2) ( s'interrompre) [rêve] to be shattered3) ( s'altérer) [voix] to break* * *bʀize vt1) (= casser) [vase, liens] to break2) [carrière, réputation] to ruin, to wreck3) (personne) [maladie, soucis, peine] to break* * *briser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( rompre) to break [objet, jambe];2 ( interrompre) to break [rythme, volonté, élan]; to stop [tentative, attaque, ascension, inflation]; to break down [résistance]; to crush [révolte]; [travailleur] to break [grève]; [police] to stop [grève];3 ( mettre fin à) to break [silence, monopole, accord, isolement]; to break down [tabou]; to bring [sth] to an end [influence]; to shatter [rêve, idylle];4 ( détruire) to destroy [pays, organisation, structure]; to break [personne]; to wreck [carrière]; to shatter [image]; cette épreuve a brisé sa vie/ses espoirs this experience has wrecked his/her life/his/her hopes; l'émotion lui brisait la voix his/her voice was breaking with emotion;5 ( épuiser) to shatter [personne].B se briser vpr1 ( se rompre) [vitre, os] to break; [vague] to break (sur, contre against); mes arguments se sont brisés contre son entêtement fig my arguments were useless in the face of his stubbornness;2 ( s'interrompre) [élan] to break; [rêve] to be shattered;3 ( s'altérer) [voix] to break; quand il en parle, sa voix se brise when he talks about it, his voice breaks; son cœur se brise devant tant de pauvreté all this poverty is breaking his/her heart.il nous les brise◑ he's bugging us◑.[brize] verbe transitif1. [mettre en pièces - verre, assiette] to break, to smash ; [ - vitre] to break, to shatter, to smash ; [ - motte de terre] to break up (separable)3. [défaire - réputation, carrière] to wreck, to ruin ; [ - résistance, rébellion] to crush, to quell ; [ - contrat] to break ; [ - grève] to break (up)briser un mariage/une amitié/une famille to break up a marriage/friendship/family4. [soumettre] to break5. [épuiser - suj: soucis, chagrin] to break, to crush ; [ - suj: exercice, voyage] to exhaust, to tire out (separable)————————briser avec verbe plus préposition[ami, tradition] to break with————————se briser verbe pronominal intransitif3. [déferler - mer] to break4. [échouer - attaque, assaut] to fail -
6 puch
m (G puchu) sgt 1. (pióra) down- puch gęsi/łabędzi goose down/swansdown- poduszka/kołdra z puchu a down pillow/quilt- kurtka ocieplana puchem a down jacket- miękki jak puch (as) soft as down2. (meszek) down- puch na policzkach/pod nosem down on sb’s cheeks/upper lip- sypał mu się puch pod nosem he was sprouting fine down on the upper lip- puch brzoskwiń down covering peaches- puch ostu thistledown- dookoła fruwał biały puch z topól down from poplar trees was floating around3. (śnieg) powdery snow 4. przen. wiśnie obsypane puchem kwiatów cherry trees in blossom■ kobieto! puchu marny! książk. woman, you fickle a. wayward creature!* * *-udown; ( miękka warstwa) fluff* * *mi1. (u ptaków, na twarzy, na roślinach) down; puch kielichowy bot. pappus; rozbić w puch reduce l. smash sth to matchwood, smash sth to smithereens.2. (= meszek) fluff.3. (= śnieg) powder snow.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > puch
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7 hacer algo cisco
to tear sth to bits, smash sth to smithereens -
8 añicos
m.pl.bits, small pieces, smithers, smithereens.* * *1 bits, pieces\hacer añicos to smash to pieceshacerse añicos to shatter, smash to bits* * *SMPL pieces, fragmentshacer un vaso añicos — to smash a glass to bits o to smithereens
hacer un papel añicos — to tear a piece of paper into little o tiny bits
estar hecho añicos — (=cansado) to be worn out, be shattered *
* * *masculino pluralestoy hecho añicos — I'm shattered (colloq)
* * *= smithereens.Ex. It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.----* hacer añicos = shatter, blow + Nombre + to bits, smash + Nombre + to bits, tear + Nombre + to bits.* hacer estallar en añicos = blow + sky high.* hecho añicos = shattered.* que no se hace añicos = shatterproof.* * *masculino pluralestoy hecho añicos — I'm shattered (colloq)
* * *= smithereens.Ex: It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.
* hacer añicos = shatter, blow + Nombre + to bits, smash + Nombre + to bits, tear + Nombre + to bits.* hacer estallar en añicos = blow + sky high.* hecho añicos = shattered.* que no se hace añicos = shatterproof.* * *tiró el florero y lo hizo añicos he knocked the vase over and smashed it to smithereens o and it smashed to piecesel parabrisas se hizo añicos en el choque the windshield shattered in the collisionestoy hecho añicos I'm shattered ( colloq)la noticia la dejó hecha añicos she was devastated by the news* * *
añicos sustantivo masculino plural:
tiró el florero y lo hizo añicos he knocked the vase over and smashed it to smithereens
añicos mpl smithereens
hacer añicos, to smash to smithereens
' añicos' also found in these entries:
English:
shatter
- dash
- smash
- smithereens
* * *añicos nmplhacer algo añicos to smash sth to pieces o smithereens;la explosión hizo añicos los cristales the explosion smashed the windows to smithereens o shattered the windows;el asesinato hizo añicos el proceso de paz the murder shattered the peace process;hacerse añicos to shatter, to smash to pieces;el jarrón se cayó y se hizo añicos the vase fell and smashed to pieces o shattered;estoy hecho añicos I'm utterly exhausted* * *mpl:hacer añicos fam smash to smithereens;estar hecho añicos fig be shattered* * *añicos nmpl: smithereens, bitshacer(se) añicos: to shatter* * *añicos npl pieces -
9 astilla
f.splinter.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: astillar.* * *1 splinter, chip\de tal palo, tal astilla like father, like sonhacer astillas figurado to smash to smithereens* * *SF1) (=fragmento) splinter, chippl astillas [para fuego] kindling singhacer algo astillas — to smash sth into little o tiny pieces
hacerse astillas — to shatter into little o tiny pieces; ver palo 1)
2) Esp * (=soborno) small bribe, sweetener ** * *a) ( fragmento) chipb) astillas femenino plural ( para el fuego) kindling* * *= splinter, chip.Ex. However, others see the splinters in the discipline as a step in its revitalization.Ex. Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.----* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* * *a) ( fragmento) chipb) astillas femenino plural ( para el fuego) kindling* * *= splinter, chip.Ex: However, others see the splinters in the discipline as a step in its revitalization.
Ex: Tongue studs frequently damage the person's teeth, causing tiny fractures and huge chips.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* * *A1 (fragmento) chip, woodchipse me ha metido una astilla en el dedo I have a splinter in my finger* * *
Del verbo astillar: ( conjugate astillar)
astilla es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
astilla
astillar
astilla sustantivo femenino
(de madera, hueso) splinter;
b)
astilla sustantivo femenino splinter
♦ Locuciones: de tal palo, tal astilla, like father, like son
' astilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
palo
- sacar
English:
chip
- father
- like
- sliver
- splinter
- stick
* * *astilla nfsplinter;me he clavado una astilla en el brazo I've got a splinter in my arm;hacer astillas to smash to smithereens* * *f1 splinter2:hacer astillas algo fig smash sth to pieces3:sg* * *astilla nf1) : splinter, chip2)de tal palo, tal astilla : like father, like son* * *astilla n splinter -
10 trizas
f.pl.shreds.* * *femenino pluralhacer trizas algo/a alguien — to tear something/somebody to shreds
el jarrón se cayó y se hizo trizas — the vase fell and smashed (to bits o smithereens)
tengo los nervios hechos trizas — my nerves are in shreds o tatters
* * *= smithereens.Ex. It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.----* hacer trizas = wipe + the floor with.* * *femenino pluralhacer trizas algo/a alguien — to tear something/somebody to shreds
el jarrón se cayó y se hizo trizas — the vase fell and smashed (to bits o smithereens)
tengo los nervios hechos trizas — my nerves are in shreds o tatters
* * *= smithereens.Ex: It is hoped that the sisterhood that was forged in the latter part of the 20th century will not be fragmented into smithereens in the new millennium.
* hacer trizas = wipe + the floor with.* * *el jarrón se cayó y se hizo trizas the vase fell and smashed (to bits o smithereens)la crítica hizo trizas su nueva sinfonía the critics pulled his new symphony to pieces, the critics tore his new symphony to shredstengo los nervios hechos trizas my nerves are in shreds o tatters, my nerves are shatteredme quedé hecho trizas con lo que me dijo I was shattered by what she said to me ( colloq)* * *
trizas sustantivo femenino plural:
el jarrón se cayó y se hizo trizas the vase fell and smashed (to bits o smithereens);
tengo los nervios hechos trizas my nerves are in shreds o tatters
' trizas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
triza
English:
apart
- flag
- hack
- pull
- shattered
- dash
- tear
* * *trizas nfplhacer trizas algo [juguete, caja] to smash sth to pieces;[vaso, espejo] to shatter sth; [tela, papel] to tear sth to shreds; [obra, película] to tear o pull sth to pieces; [cansar] to shatter sb; [vencer] to demolish sb; [criticar] to tear o pull sb to pieces; [cansado] to be shattered -
11 miga
f.1 crumb.tener miga (informal figurative) to have a lot to it; (ser sustancioso) to have more to it than meets the eye (ser complicado)hacer buenas/malas migas (informal) to get on well/badly2 particle, fragment, small fragment.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: migar.* * *1 (parte blanda del pan) crumb, soft part; (pan desmenuzado) breadcrumbs2 (trocito) bit, small piece3 figurado (sustancia) substance1 COCINA fried breadcrumbs\estar hecho,-a migas familiar (persona - agotado) to be exhausted, be worn out 2 (- destrozado moralmente) to be a wreckhacer algo migas to smash something to smithereenshacer buenas/malas migas con to get along well/badly withtener algo miga to be no easy mattermigas de pan breadcrumbs plural* * *SF1) [de pan]la miga — the inside part of the bread, the crumb
2) pl migas (Culin) fried breadcrumbs3) (=sustancia) substance4) (=pedazo) bithacer algo migas — to break o smash sth to pieces
* * *1) ( trocito) crumb; ( parte blanda) crumbestar/quedar hecho migas — (fam) jarrón/vaso to be smashed to pieces o smithereens; persona to be shattered (colloq)
hacer buenas/malas migas (con alguien) — to get on well/badly (with somebody)
2) migas femenino plural (Coc) breadcrumbs fried with garlic, etc3) (contenido, sustancia) substance; ( dificultad) difficulties (pl)el asunto tiene su miga — it has its difficulties o it's quite tricky
* * *----* hacer buenas migas = hit it off.* miga de pan = breadcrumb.* * *1) ( trocito) crumb; ( parte blanda) crumbestar/quedar hecho migas — (fam) jarrón/vaso to be smashed to pieces o smithereens; persona to be shattered (colloq)
hacer buenas/malas migas (con alguien) — to get on well/badly (with somebody)
2) migas femenino plural (Coc) breadcrumbs fried with garlic, etc3) (contenido, sustancia) substance; ( dificultad) difficulties (pl)el asunto tiene su miga — it has its difficulties o it's quite tricky
* * ** hacer buenas migas = hit it off.* miga de pan = breadcrumb.* * *A1 (trocito) crumb2 (parte blanda) crumbse comió la corteza y dejó la miga he ate the crust and left the crumb o the inside part of the breadestar/quedar hecho migas ( fam) «jarrón/vaso» to be smashed to pieces o smithereens;«persona» to be shattered ( colloq)hacer buenas/malas migas (con algn) to get on well/badly (with sb)C1 (contenido, sustancia) substance2 (dificultad) difficulties (pl)el asunto tiene su miga it has its difficulties o it's quite tricky o there's more to it than meets the eye* * *
Del verbo migar: ( conjugate migar)
miga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
miga
migar
miga sustantivo femenino
1 ( de pan) crumb;◊ hacer buenas/malas migas (con algn) to get on well/badly (with sb)
2◊ migas sustantivo femenino plural (Coc) breadcrumbs fried with garlic, etc
3 (contenido, sustancia) substance;
( dificultad) difficulties (pl);◊ el asunto tiene su miga it has its difficulties o it's quite tricky
miga sustantivo femenino
1 (trocito de pan) crumb
2 (parte blanda del pan) crumb, soft part of the bread
3 (enjundia, sustancia) substance
♦ Locuciones: familiar hacer buenas migas (con alguien), to get on well (with sb)
' miga' also found in these entries:
English:
crumb
- bread
* * *miga nf1. [de pan] crumb2.migas [plato] fried breadcrumbs3. CompFamhacer buenas/malas migas to get on well/badly;Famhacerse migas [cosa] to be smashed to bits;Fam Famhacer migas a alguien [desmoralizar] to shatter sb;Famtener miga [ser sustancioso] to have a lot to it;[ser complicado] to have more to it than meets the eye* * *f de pan crumb;migas pl crumbs;hacer algo migas smash sth to bits;hacer buenas/ malas migas fig fam get on well/badly;tiene miga fam there’s more to it than meets the eye* * *miga nf1) : crumb2)hacer buenas (malas) migas con : to get along well (poorly) with* * *miga n crumb -
12 pezzo
m piecedi motore partda/per un pezzo for a long timedue pezzi bikinipezzo di ricambio spare (part)fig pezzo grosso big shotandare in pezzi break into piecesin pezzi da centomila lire in denominations of one hundred thousand lira* * *pezzo s.m.1 piece, bit; ( parte) part: un pezzo di pane, a piece (o bit) of bread; da quella finestra si vede un pezzo di mare, you can see a bit of the sea from that window; facemmo insieme un bel pezzo di strada, we went a good way together; abito in quella strada, un bel pezzo dopo il distributore, I live down that road, quite a way after the petrol pump; il primo pezzo di autostrada è a due corsie, the first stretch of motorway is two-lane; lesse un pezzo del suo discorso, he read part of his speech; un pezzo di terreno, a plot; un pezzo di sapone, a bar (o cake) of soap; un pezzo di carne, a piece (o bit) of meat: un pezzo vicino all'osso, a cut near the bone; un pezzo di carta, a piece of paper: i trattati sono solo pezzi di carta, treaties are just pieces of paper // a, in pezzi, in, to pieces; ( in mille pezzi) in smithereens: questo vecchio edificio cade a pezzi, this old building is falling to pieces; il vaso cadde e andò in pezzi, the vase fell and broke to pieces; è andato in mille pezzi, it was smashed into smithereens // essere in, a pezzi, to be in pieces: i suoi nervi erano a pezzi, his nerves were in shreds; alla fine della giornata sono a pezzi, I am whacked at the end of the day; fare a pezzi qlco., to break (o to pull) to pieces; ( squartare, dilaniare) to tear to pieces: la bambina ha fatto a pezzi la sua bambola nuova, the child has broken (o torn) her new doll to pieces // pezzo per pezzo, bit by bit: smontare qlco. pezzo per pezzo, to dismantle sthg. bit by bit // a pezzi e bocconi, ( a piccole parti) piecemeal: l'ho scritto a pezzi e bocconi, I wrote it piecemeal2 (esemplare, elemento singolo di un complesso) piece: i più bei pezzi della sua collezione, the finest pieces in his collection; un servizio da tè di venti pezzi, a tea service of twenty pieces; ha ammobiliato la sua casa con dei bellissimi pezzi dell'800, she has furnished her home with some very fine nineteenth-century pieces; un pezzo d'antiquariato, an antique; un pezzo da collezionista, a collector's piece; un pezzo da museo, a museum piece: la tua macchina da scrivere è un pezzo da museo, your typewriter is a museum piece; quell'insegnante è proprio un pezzo da museo, that teacher is a real old fogey; li vende a dieci euro il pezzo, he sells them at ten euros each (o a piece) // un pezzo grosso, a bigwig (o a big shot o a big noise); ( famoso) VIP; ( nell'esercito) brass hat (o top brass): un pezzo grosso dell'industria, a bigwig (o a big shot) in industry // un bel pezzo di donna, di uomo, a fine figure of a woman, man // che pezzo di stupido!, what an ass! (o what a fool!) // tutto d'un pezzo, all of a (o one) piece: uomo tutto d'un pezzo, (fig.) man of sterling character3 ( moneta) coin, piece; ( banconota) note: un pezzo da due euro, a two euro coin; un pezzo da cento euro, a one hundred euro note4 (mecc.) piece, part: pezzo di ricambio, spare part; pezzo fucinato, forging; pezzo fuso, casting; pezzo grezzo, blank; pezzo in lavorazione, workpiece; pezzo lavorato, machined part (o piece); pezzo stampato a caldo, drop forging; pezzo stampato a freddo, cold stamping; centrare il pezzo da lavorare, to centre a piece of work5 (mil.) piece, gun: pezzo da campagna, fieldpiece; pezzo di artiglieria, piece of ordnance (o artillery); una batteria di sei pezzi, a six-piece battery; caricare il pezzo, to load the gun6 ( musica) piece: suonava un pezzo di Rossini, he was playing a piece by Rossini // pezzo forte, strong point: i drammi di Shakespeare sono il suo pezzo forte, Shakespeare's tragedies are his strong point; la toccata e fuga in re minore è il suo pezzo forte, the toccata and fugue in D minor is his pièce de résistance7 ( articolo di giornale) newspaper article: ho letto il tuo pezzo sulla droga, I've read your piece on drugs8 ( di tempo) quite a long time, quite a while: non lo vedo da un pezzo, I haven't seen him for quite a long time; lo aspettai per un bel pezzo e poi me ne andai, I waited for him quite a while, then I went away; ci metteremo un ( bel) pezzo a finire questo lavoro, it will take us quite a (long) time to finish this job.* * *['pɛttso]sostantivo maschile1) (parte, porzione) piece, bitun pezzo di pane — a piece o bit of bread
un pezzo di carta — a piece o slip of paper
un pezzo di terreno — a piece o plot o patch of land
due -i di torta — two pieces o slices of cake
un pezzo di ferro, legno — a piece of iron, wood
un pezzo di sapone — a cake o bar of soap
tagliare qcs. a o in -i to chop sth. to pieces; rompere qcs. in (mille) -i to break sth. into (a thousand) pieces, to smash sth. to pieces o bits; cadere a o in -i to fall apart o to pieces; fare a -i (rompere) to break [sth.] into pieces [ oggetto]; fig. (criticare) to take o tear [sth.] apart [libro, film]; fare a -i qcn. — fig. to tear sb. to pieces
2) (in macelleria) cut3) (elemento di assemblaggio) part4) (unità, elemento) piece, itemvenduto al pezzo — sold separately o individually
costano 5 euro al pezzo — they cost 5 euros apiece o a piece o each
5) art. mus. (opera, brano) piece; (di libro) passage6) giorn. piece, (newspaper) article7) (banconota) note; (moneta) pieceè un pezzo che... — it's a long time that...
9) colloq. (riferito a persona)un bel pezzo di ragazza — a nice bit of stuff BE, a piece
che pezzo d'asino! — what an ass o a fool!
•pezzo di bravura — mus. bravura passage
pezzo di carta — colloq. (titolo di studio) = diploma, degree
pezzo forte — pièce de résistance; (di collezione) centre-piece; teatr. speciality act BE, specialty number AE; mus. set piece
pezzo grosso — big shot o noise, bigwig spreg.
pezzo da museo — museum piece (anche scherz.)
••* * *pezzo/'pεttso/sostantivo m.1 (parte, porzione) piece, bit; un pezzo di pane a piece o bit of bread; un pezzo di carta a piece o slip of paper; un pezzo di terreno a piece o plot o patch of land; due -i di torta two pieces o slices of cake; un pezzo di ferro, legno a piece of iron, wood; un pezzo di sapone a cake o bar of soap; in -i in pieces o bits; ho visto un pezzo di spettacolo I saw part of the show; fare un pezzo di strada insieme to travel together for part of the way; è un bel pezzo di strada! it's quite a way! a -i (rotto) [ oggetto] in pieces; fig. [ persona] beat, dead tired; ho la schiena a -i my back is killing me; ho i nervi a -i my nerves are in shreads; tagliare qcs. a o in -i to chop sth. to pieces; rompere qcs. in (mille) -i to break sth. into (a thousand) pieces, to smash sth. to pieces o bits; cadere a o in -i to fall apart o to pieces; fare a -i (rompere) to break [sth.] into pieces [ oggetto]; fig. (criticare) to take o tear [sth.] apart [libro, film]; fare a -i qcn. fig. to tear sb. to pieces2 (in macelleria) cut3 (elemento di assemblaggio) part4 (unità, elemento) piece, item; un puzzle da 500 -i a 500-piece puzzle; (costume a) due -i two-piece swimsuit; venduto al pezzo sold separately o individually; costano 5 euro al pezzo they cost 5 euros apiece o a piece o each6 giorn. piece, (newspaper) article7 (banconota) note; (moneta) piece8 (periodo di tempo) è un pezzo che... it's a long time that...; non lo vedo da un (bel) pezzo I haven't seen him for quite a while9 colloq. (riferito a persona) un bel pezzo di ragazza a nice bit of stuff BE, a piece; un (bel) pezzo d'uomo a hunk; pezzo d'imbecille! you (stupid) idiot! che pezzo d'asino! what an ass o a fool!essere un pezzo di ghiaccio to be an iceberg; essere tutto d'un pezzo to have a sterling character\pezzo d'antiquariato antique; pezzo d'artiglieria piece of artillery; pezzo di bravura mus. bravura passage; pezzo di carta colloq. (titolo di studio) = diploma, degree; pezzo da collezione collector's item; pezzo da esposizione showpiece; pezzo forte pièce de résistance; (di collezione) centre-piece; teatr. speciality act BE, specialty number AE; mus. set piece; pezzo grosso big shot o noise, bigwig spreg.; pezzo da museo museum piece (anche scherz.); pezzo di ricambio spare part. -
13 П-663
В ПУХ И (В) ПРАХ В ПУХ both coll PrepP these forms only adv (intensif) fixed WO1. Also: В ПРАХ coll completely, utterly, thoroughly: разбить (разгромить) кого-что \П-663 = wipe s.o. sth. outtear s.o. sth. to pieces demolish (destroy) s.o. sth. crush and defeat s.o. sth. beat s.o. sth. (all) hollowразругать (раскритиковать, разнести) кого-что - - tear s.o. sth. to shredspick s.o. sth. to pieces smash s.o. sth. to smithereensразругаться с кем - - have a bad falling-out with s.o.проиграться (разориться) - - lose one's shirtlose everything one has be cleaned out be completely ruinedобыграть кого \П-663 = clean s.o. outruin s.o. completely.«Тут, главное, можно осадить и в прах разбить торжествующего романиста подробностями, теми самыми подробностями, которыми всегда так богата действительность...» (Достоевский 2). "Here, above all, the triumphant novelist can be brought up short and demolished by details, those very details in which reality is always so rich..." (2a).«Вы не читали мой последний роман?.. Прочтите, получите огромное удовольствие. Между прочим, я там их разнес в пух и прах, сказал все, что я о них думаю». - «О ком? О них?» - шепотом переспрашивает собеседник. «Именно о них, - громко настаивает первый. - Я имею в виду американских империалистов» (Войнович 1). "You haven't read my latest novel?. Read it. It'll give you enormous pleasure By the way, I smash them to smithereens in that book, I say everything I think of them." "About whom? Them9" whispers the first man. "That's right, them," the second man insists loudly. "The American imperialists" (1a)..(Локтев) кончил тем, что проигрался в прах и принужден был поселиться в деревне, где, впрочем, скоро умер... (Тургенев 2).. (Loktev) wound up by losing his shirt gambling and was driven to settling in the country, where he died soon afterward.. (2d).(Косых:) Всю ночь провинтили и только что кончили... Проигрался в пух... (Чехов 4). (К.:) We played vint all night, only just finished.. Lost everything I had... (4a).А я, брат, с ярмарки. Поздравь: продулся в пух!»(Гоголь 3). "I've come from the fair, my dear fellow. Congratulate me, I've been cleaned out'" (3a).Несколько дней спустя дошла до нас новая весть: на заседании какой-то высокой инстанции Иванько в пух и прах разгромил готовившийся к печати сборник... Турганова (Войнович 3). ( context transl) Several days later, a new piece of news reached usat a meeting of some high board, Ivanko completely wrecked the chances of the Turganov collection...that was being prepared for publication (3a)2. разодеться, расфрантиться, нарядиться и т. п. - (to dress) very smartly, splendidly: (be) dressed to kill (to the hilt, to the nines)(dress) in one's finest (be dressed) in all one's finery (be) all decked out (be) all dressed up....(Амалия Ивановна) была вся разодета хоть и в траур, но во все новое, в шелковое, в пух и прах, и гордилась этим (Достоевский 3)....She (Mme Lippewechsel) was all dressed up and although in mourning, everything she wore was new and silkenshe was in all her finery and proud of it (3a). -
14 в прах
• В ПУХ И (В) ПРАХ; В ПУХ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif); fixed WO]=====1. Also: В ПРАХ coll completely, utterly, thoroughly: разбить (разгромить) кого-что в прах ≈ wipe s.o. (sth.) out; tear s.o. (sth.) to pieces; demolish (destroy) s.o. (sth.); crush and defeat s.o. (sth.); beat s.o. (sth.) (all) hollow; || разругать (раскритиковать, разнести) кого-что - - tear s.o. (sth.) to shreds; pick s.o. (sth.) to pieces; smash s.o. (sth.) to smithereens; || разругаться с кем в прах ≈ have a bad falling-out with s.o.; || проиграться (разориться) в прах ≈ lose one's shirt; lose everything one has; be cleaned out; be completely ruined; || обыграть кого в прах ≈ clean s.o. out; ruin s.o. completely.♦ "Тут, главное, можно осадить и в прах разбить торжествующего романиста подробностями, теми самыми подробностями, которыми всегда так богата действительность..." (Достоевский 2). "Here, above all, the triumphant novelist can be brought up short and demolished by details, those very details in which reality is always so rich..." (2a).♦ "Вы не читали мой последний роман?.. Прочтите, получите огромное удовольствие. Между прочим, я там их разнес в пух и прах, сказал все, что я о них думаю". - "О ком? О них?" - шепотом переспрашивает собеседник. "Именно о них, - громко настаивает первый. - Я имею в виду американских империалистов" (Войнович 1). "You haven't read my latest novel?. Read it. It'll give you enormous pleasure By the way, I smash them to smithereens in that book, I say everything I think of them." "About whom? Them?" whispers the first man. "That's right, them," the second man insists loudly. "The American imperialists" (1a).♦...[Локтев] кончил тем, что проигрался в прах и принужден был поселиться в деревне, где, впрочем, скоро умер... (Тургенев 2)... [Loktev] wound up by losing his shirt gambling and was driven to settling in the country, where he died soon afterward.. (2d).♦ [Косых:] Всю ночь провинтили и только что кончили... Проигрался в пух... (Чехов 4). [К.:] We played vint all night, only just finished.. Lost everything I had... (4a).♦ "А я, брат, с ярмарки. Поздравь: продулся в пух!"(Гоголь 3). "I've come from the fair, my dear fellow. Congratulate me, I've been cleaned out'" (3a).♦ Несколько дней спустя дошла до нас новая весть: на заседании какой-то высокой инстанции Иванько в пух и прах разгромил готовившийся к печати сборник... Турганова (Войнович 3). [context transl] Several days later, a new piece of news reached us: at a meeting of some high board, Ivanko completely wrecked the chances of the Turganov collection...that was being prepared for publication (3a)2. разодеться, расфрантиться, нарядиться и т.п. в прах (to dress) very smartly, splendidly:- (be) dressed to kill (to the hilt, to the nines);- (be) all dressed up.♦...[Амалия Ивановна] была вся разодета хоть и в траур, но во все новое, в шелковое, в пух и прах, и гордилась этим (Достоевский 3)....She [Mme Lippewechsel] was all dressed up and although in mourning, everything she wore was new and silken; she was in all her finery and proud of it (3a). -
15 в пух
• В ПУХ И (В) ПРАХ; В ПУХ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif); fixed WO]=====1. Also: В ПРАХ coll completely, utterly, thoroughly: разбить (разгромить) кого-что в пух ≈ wipe s.o. (sth.) out; tear s.o. (sth.) to pieces; demolish (destroy) s.o. (sth.); crush and defeat s.o. (sth.); beat s.o. (sth.) (all) hollow; || разругать (раскритиковать, разнести) кого-что - - tear s.o. (sth.) to shreds; pick s.o. (sth.) to pieces; smash s.o. (sth.) to smithereens; || разругаться с кем в пух ≈ have a bad falling-out with s.o.; || проиграться (разориться) в пух ≈ lose one's shirt; lose everything one has; be cleaned out; be completely ruined; || обыграть кого в пух ≈ clean s.o. out; ruin s.o. completely.♦ "Тут, главное, можно осадить и в прах разбить торжествующего романиста подробностями, теми самыми подробностями, которыми всегда так богата действительность..." (Достоевский 2). "Here, above all, the triumphant novelist can be brought up short and demolished by details, those very details in which reality is always so rich..." (2a).♦ "Вы не читали мой последний роман?.. Прочтите, получите огромное удовольствие. Между прочим, я там их разнес в пух и прах, сказал все, что я о них думаю". - "О ком? О них?" - шепотом переспрашивает собеседник. "Именно о них, - громко настаивает первый. - Я имею в виду американских империалистов" (Войнович 1). "You haven't read my latest novel?. Read it. It'll give you enormous pleasure By the way, I smash them to smithereens in that book, I say everything I think of them." "About whom? Them?" whispers the first man. "That's right, them," the second man insists loudly. "The American imperialists" (1a).♦...[Локтев] кончил тем, что проигрался в прах и принужден был поселиться в деревне, где, впрочем, скоро умер... (Тургенев 2)... [Loktev] wound up by losing his shirt gambling and was driven to settling in the country, where he died soon afterward.. (2d).♦ [Косых:] Всю ночь провинтили и только что кончили... Проигрался в пух... (Чехов 4). [К.:] We played vint all night, only just finished.. Lost everything I had... (4a).♦ "А я, брат, с ярмарки. Поздравь: продулся в пух!"(Гоголь 3). "I've come from the fair, my dear fellow. Congratulate me, I've been cleaned out'" (3a).♦ Несколько дней спустя дошла до нас новая весть: на заседании какой-то высокой инстанции Иванько в пух и прах разгромил готовившийся к печати сборник... Турганова (Войнович 3). [context transl] Several days later, a new piece of news reached us: at a meeting of some high board, Ivanko completely wrecked the chances of the Turganov collection...that was being prepared for publication (3a)2. разодеться, расфрантиться, нарядиться и т.п. в пух (to dress) very smartly, splendidly:- (be) dressed to kill (to the hilt, to the nines);- (be) all dressed up.♦...[Амалия Ивановна] была вся разодета хоть и в траур, но во все новое, в шелковое, в пух и прах, и гордилась этим (Достоевский 3)....She [Mme Lippewechsel] was all dressed up and although in mourning, everything she wore was new and silken; she was in all her finery and proud of it (3a). -
16 в пух и в прах
• В ПУХ И (В) ПРАХ; В ПУХ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif); fixed WO]=====1. Also: В ПРАХ coll completely, utterly, thoroughly: разбить (разгромить) кого-что в пух и в прах ≈ wipe s.o. (sth.) out; tear s.o. (sth.) to pieces; demolish (destroy) s.o. (sth.); crush and defeat s.o. (sth.); beat s.o. (sth.) (all) hollow; || разругать (раскритиковать, разнести) кого-что - - tear s.o. (sth.) to shreds; pick s.o. (sth.) to pieces; smash s.o. (sth.) to smithereens; || разругаться с кем в пух и в прах ≈ have a bad falling-out with s.o.; || проиграться (разориться) в пух и в прах ≈ lose one's shirt; lose everything one has; be cleaned out; be completely ruined; || обыграть кого в пух и в прах ≈ clean s.o. out; ruin s.o. completely.♦ "Тут, главное, можно осадить и в прах разбить торжествующего романиста подробностями, теми самыми подробностями, которыми всегда так богата действительность..." (Достоевский 2). "Here, above all, the triumphant novelist can be brought up short and demolished by details, those very details in which reality is always so rich..." (2a).♦ "Вы не читали мой последний роман?.. Прочтите, получите огромное удовольствие. Между прочим, я там их разнес в пух и прах, сказал все, что я о них думаю". - "О ком? О них?" - шепотом переспрашивает собеседник. "Именно о них, - громко настаивает первый. - Я имею в виду американских империалистов" (Войнович 1). "You haven't read my latest novel?. Read it. It'll give you enormous pleasure By the way, I smash them to smithereens in that book, I say everything I think of them." "About whom? Them?" whispers the first man. "That's right, them," the second man insists loudly. "The American imperialists" (1a).♦...[Локтев] кончил тем, что проигрался в прах и принужден был поселиться в деревне, где, впрочем, скоро умер... (Тургенев 2)... [Loktev] wound up by losing his shirt gambling and was driven to settling in the country, where he died soon afterward.. (2d).♦ [Косых:] Всю ночь провинтили и только что кончили... Проигрался в пух... (Чехов 4). [К.:] We played vint all night, only just finished.. Lost everything I had... (4a).♦ "А я, брат, с ярмарки. Поздравь: продулся в пух!"(Гоголь 3). "I've come from the fair, my dear fellow. Congratulate me, I've been cleaned out'" (3a).♦ Несколько дней спустя дошла до нас новая весть: на заседании какой-то высокой инстанции Иванько в пух и прах разгромил готовившийся к печати сборник... Турганова (Войнович 3). [context transl] Several days later, a new piece of news reached us: at a meeting of some high board, Ivanko completely wrecked the chances of the Turganov collection...that was being prepared for publication (3a)2. разодеться, расфрантиться, нарядиться и т.п. в пух и в прах (to dress) very smartly, splendidly:- (be) dressed to kill (to the hilt, to the nines);- (be) all dressed up.♦...[Амалия Ивановна] была вся разодета хоть и в траур, но во все новое, в шелковое, в пух и прах, и гордилась этим (Достоевский 3)....She [Mme Lippewechsel] was all dressed up and although in mourning, everything she wore was new and silken; she was in all her finery and proud of it (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в пух и в прах
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17 в пух и прах
• В ПУХ И (В) ПРАХ; В ПУХ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif); fixed WO]=====1. Also: В ПРАХ coll completely, utterly, thoroughly: разбить (разгромить) кого-что в пух и прах ≈ wipe s.o. (sth.) out; tear s.o. (sth.) to pieces; demolish (destroy) s.o. (sth.); crush and defeat s.o. (sth.); beat s.o. (sth.) (all) hollow; || разругать (раскритиковать, разнести) кого-что - - tear s.o. (sth.) to shreds; pick s.o. (sth.) to pieces; smash s.o. (sth.) to smithereens; || разругаться с кем в пух и прах ≈ have a bad falling-out with s.o.; || проиграться (разориться) в пух и прах ≈ lose one's shirt; lose everything one has; be cleaned out; be completely ruined; || обыграть кого в пух и прах ≈ clean s.o. out; ruin s.o. completely.♦ "Тут, главное, можно осадить и в прах разбить торжествующего романиста подробностями, теми самыми подробностями, которыми всегда так богата действительность..." (Достоевский 2). "Here, above all, the triumphant novelist can be brought up short and demolished by details, those very details in which reality is always so rich..." (2a).♦ "Вы не читали мой последний роман?.. Прочтите, получите огромное удовольствие. Между прочим, я там их разнес в пух и прах, сказал все, что я о них думаю". - "О ком? О них?" - шепотом переспрашивает собеседник. "Именно о них, - громко настаивает первый. - Я имею в виду американских империалистов" (Войнович 1). "You haven't read my latest novel?. Read it. It'll give you enormous pleasure By the way, I smash them to smithereens in that book, I say everything I think of them." "About whom? Them?" whispers the first man. "That's right, them," the second man insists loudly. "The American imperialists" (1a).♦...[Локтев] кончил тем, что проигрался в прах и принужден был поселиться в деревне, где, впрочем, скоро умер... (Тургенев 2)... [Loktev] wound up by losing his shirt gambling and was driven to settling in the country, where he died soon afterward.. (2d).♦ [Косых:] Всю ночь провинтили и только что кончили... Проигрался в пух... (Чехов 4). [К.:] We played vint all night, only just finished.. Lost everything I had... (4a).♦ "А я, брат, с ярмарки. Поздравь: продулся в пух!"(Гоголь 3). "I've come from the fair, my dear fellow. Congratulate me, I've been cleaned out'" (3a).♦ Несколько дней спустя дошла до нас новая весть: на заседании какой-то высокой инстанции Иванько в пух и прах разгромил готовившийся к печати сборник... Турганова (Войнович 3). [context transl] Several days later, a new piece of news reached us: at a meeting of some high board, Ivanko completely wrecked the chances of the Turganov collection...that was being prepared for publication (3a)2. разодеться, расфрантиться, нарядиться и т.п. в пух и прах (to dress) very smartly, splendidly:- (be) dressed to kill (to the hilt, to the nines);- (be) all dressed up.♦...[Амалия Ивановна] была вся разодета хоть и в траур, но во все новое, в шелковое, в пух и прах, и гордилась этим (Достоевский 3)....She [Mme Lippewechsel] was all dressed up and although in mourning, everything she wore was new and silken; she was in all her finery and proud of it (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в пух и прах
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18 zerschlagen
(unreg.)I v/t1. smash (to pieces)2. fig. (Drogenring etc.) smashII v/refl come to nothing, go up in smoke umg.; Hoffnungen: auch be shattered* * ** * *zer|schla|gen I ptp zerschlagen irreg1. vt1) (Mensch) to smash (to pieces); Stein, Porzellan, Glas etc to shatter, to smash; (Hagel) Ernte, Wein to crush; (= auseinanderschlagen) to break up2) (fig) Angriff, Widerstand, Opposition to crush; Hoffnungen, Pläne to shatter; Verbrecherring etc, Vereinigung to break; Großunternehmen to break up; Staat to smash2. vr(= nicht zustande kommen) to fall through; (Hoffnung, Aussichten) to be shattered IIadj predwashed out (inf); (nach Anstrengung, langer Reise etc) shattered (Brit inf worn out; Gesicht drawn, haggardich wachte wie zerschlágen auf — I woke up feeling washed out (inf)
* * *zer·schla·gen *1I. vt▪ etw \zerschlagen to smash sth to pieces [or smithereens], to shatter [or destroy] sth2. (zerstören)▪ etw \zerschlagen to break up [or destroy] sthein Drogenkartell \zerschlagen to break up [or smash] a drug ringeinen Angriff/die Opposition \zerschlagen to crush an attack/the oppositioneinen Plan \zerschlagen to shatter a planmeine Hoffnungen haben sich \zerschlagen my hopes have been shatteredzer·schla·gen2adj pred shattered, worn-out* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb smash <plate, windscreen, etc.>; smash up < furniture>; (fig.) smash <spy ring etc.>; crush <enemy, attack>; break up < cartel>2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <plan, deal> fall throughIIAdjektiv (erschöpft) worn out; whacked (Brit. coll.); tuckered [out] (Amer. coll.); shattered (Brit. coll.)* * *zerschlagen (irr)A. v/t1. smash (to pieces)2. fig (Drogenring etc) smashB. v/r come to nothing, go up in smoke umg; Hoffnungen: auch be shattered* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb smash <plate, windscreen, etc.>; smash up < furniture>; (fig.) smash <spy ring etc.>; crush <enemy, attack>; break up < cartel>2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb <plan, deal> fall throughIIAdjektiv (erschöpft) worn out; whacked (Brit. coll.); tuckered [out] (Amer. coll.); shattered (Brit. coll.)* * *v.to annihilate v.to batter v.to break up v.to shatter v.to slab v. -
19 rozbijać
impf ⇒ rozbić* * *( tłuc na kawałki) to break; ( ranić) to bruise; ( rozgramiać) to crush; (przen: rodzinę) to break up* * *ipf.1. (= tłuc, rozłupywać na części) break, shatter, break up; fiz. (cząstkę, atom) split; ( skałę) spall; ( skorupkę) (zwł. o pisklętach) chip; rozbić coś w drobny mak shaffer sth to smithereens, make a matchwood of sth; rozbijać na ułamki mat. fractionize.2. (= roztrzaskiwać, niszczyć) crush; rozbić samochód smash a car.3. (= uszkadzać, ranić) bruise, injure, hurt, mutilate; rozbić komuś nos smash sb's nose.4. (= dezorganizować, skłócać) disrupt, frustrate, throw into disarray; (rodzinę, zespół, nadzieje) break up; (społeczeństwo, opozycję) fragment; (= powodować rozłam) disunite, fraction; rozbijać (na frakcje) polit. factionalize, fraction.5. (= ugniatać) crush.6. (= włamywać się) break open; rozbić bank break the bank.8. (= dzielić) divide ( coś na coś sth into sth).ipf.1. (= ulegać rozbiciu) break, get broken, be shattered; (o samochodzie, falach, dzbanku) smash; ( o samolocie) crash; rozbijać się o coś ( o kroplach deszczu) splash against l. on l. over sth.2. (= ranić się) injure l. hurt o.s.3. (= dzielić się) divide, break up, separate.5. pot. (= hulać) carouse, party; rozbijać się samochodem po mieście cruise around town.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > rozbijać
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20 Ч-110
К ЧЁРТУ1 (К ЧЕРТИМ, КО ВСЕМ ЧЕРТЯМ, К ЧЕРТИМ СОБАЧЬИМ) highly coll К ЧЁРТОВОЙ МАТЕРИ (БАБУШКЕ) highly coll, rude PrepP these forms only)1. послать, выгнать, вышвырнуть и т. п. кого \Ч-110. Also: К ЛЁШЕМУ highly collК (КО ВСЕМ) СВИНЬЯМ substand, rude advto send s.o. away or drive s.o. out rudely (often when rejecting s.o. 's requests, claims, demands etc): tell s.o. to go to the devil (to hell)throw (kick) s.o. the hell out (of some place).Панкрат... явился в кабинет и вручил Персикову великолепнейшую атласную визитную карточку. «Он тамотко (regional = там)», - робко прибавил Панкрат... «Гони его к чёртовой матери», — монотонно сказал Персиков и смахнул карточку под стол (Булгаков 10)....Pankrat entered the office and handed Persikov a magnificent satiny calling card. "He's out there," Pankrat added timidly...."Tell him to go to hell," Persikov said in a monotone, and he threw the card under the table (10b).«Разрешите, мессир, его (Степу) выкинуть ко всем чертям из Москвы?» (Булгаков 9). "Permit me, Messire, to throw him (Styopa) the hell out of Moscow?" (9a).2. ну тебя (его и т. п) \Ч-110 ! иди (пошёл, убирайся и т. п.) \Ч-110 ! Also: К ЛЁШЕМУ highly collК (КО ВСЕМ) СВИНЬЯМ substand, rude К ЛЙДУ substand, rude advused to express irritation, anger, contempt directed at s.o. or sth., a desire to be rid of s.o. or sth.: to (the) hell with you (him etc)!go (let him etc go) to (bloody) hell (to the devil)! get (let him etc get) the hell out of here!Разговоры на тему о психике таких индивидов, как Хозяин и Хряк, беспредметны... Да ну их к чёртовой матери! Кто они такие, чтобы забивать свою голову их жалкими персонами? (Зиновьев 1). Conversations about the psyche of such individuals as the Boss and Hog are conversations without a subject....The hell with them all! Who are they anyway, that we should be bothering our heads with their miserable personas! (1a).Женщина рассмеялась: «Да ну тебя к лешему, скаред! Я пошутила...», - и пошла вниз (Булгаков 9). The woman laughed. "Oh, go to hell, you old miser! I was only joking." And she went on downstairs (9b).Слушай, дед... иди-ка ты отсюдова ( ungrammat = отсюда) к чёртовой матери. Я этими байками сыт по горло» (Максимов 3). "Listen, Grandpa, why don't you go to bloody hell. I'm fed up to the teeth with your bedtime stories" (3a).«Бери три тысячи и убирайся ко всем чертям, да и Врублевского с собой захвати - слышишь это? Но сейчас же, сию же минуту, и это навеки, понимаешь, пане, навеки вот в эту самую дверь и выйдешь» (Достоевский 1). "Take three thousand and go to the devil, and don't forget Vrublevsky-do you hear? But now, this minute, and forever, do you understand, panie, you'll walk out this door forever" (1a).3. \Ч-110 (кого-что)! Also: К ЛЁШЕМУ highly collInterj) used to express protest, a complete rejection of s.o. or sth.: damn it (him etc)! the (to) hell with this (him etc)! to the devil with this (him etc)!К чёрту! К чёртовой матери! Я не могу позволить им убить себя. Я должен жить (Аржак 1). Damn it! То hell with it! I couldn't let them kill me! I must live (1a).«К чёрту музей, к чёрту Карла Эберсокса, я хочу на воздух, на солнце!» (Федин 1). "То the devil with the museum, to the devil with Karl Ebersocks, I want air, sunshine!" (1a).4. взорвать что, взорваться, разлететься, развалиться и т. п. —adv(to blow up, collapse, be ruined etc) completely, irretrievablydammitthe damn... (blow (smash) sth.) to bits (to smithereens) (burst) into bits (into smithereens) (in limited contexts) shot to hell to hell and gone.5.formula phrase) used in response to «ни пуха ни пера», which is a wish for success or luck in sth.: I'll do my best! thanks! (See П-665.)
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smash something to smithereens — smash/blow/something to smithereens informal phrase to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces The bowl fell to the floor and was smashed to smithereens. Thesaurus: to breaksynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
smithereens — noun (plural) smash sth to smithereens informal to completely destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
smithereens — smith|e|reens [ˌsmıðəˈri:nz] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Irish Gaelic; Origin: smidirin, from smiodar small piece ] smash/blow etc sth to smithereens informal to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces, or with an explosion ▪ The shop… … Dictionary of contemporary English
blow something to smithereens — smash/blow/something to smithereens informal phrase to destroy something by breaking it into very small pieces The bowl fell to the floor and was smashed to smithereens. Thesaurus: to breaksynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary