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1 tread
tred 1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.)2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.)3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.)2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) skritt, gange2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) mønster, sliteflate3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) trappetrinn•gange--------skritt--------trinnIsubst. \/tred\/1) steg, skritt, gange2) trappetrinn, trinn, inntrinn3) trinnbredde, trinnflate4) ( på fot eller sko) sliteflate5) (på bildekk, også tread pattern) slitebane, slitemønster, dekkmønster, profil6) (på skinner, skosåler) slitebane, sliteflate7) (gammeldags, om fugler) paringII1) trå, tråkke, gå2) trampe (på), trampe i stykker, presse ut (med føttene), stampe (med føttene), tråkke ned3) tråkke opp4) gå (på), vandre (på), gå langs, følge5) ( overført) betre6) ( om fugler) pare seg (med)7) forsyne med slitebane, legge slitebane på8) ( spøkefullt) dansetread a measure ( gammeldags) trø dansentread down ( også overført) trå ned, trampe ned, tråkke ned, knusetread in someone's footstep gå i noens fotsportread lightly ( overført) gå forsiktig fremtread on air eller walk on air være i den syvende himmeltread on someone's corns tråkke noen på tærnetread on someone's heels tråkke i hælene på noen, følge like etter noentread on someone's toes ( spesielt overført) tråkke noen på tærnetread to death tråkke ihjel, trampe ihjeltread under foot trå under fottread water trå vannet ( overført) stagnere, ikke gjøre fremskritt -
2 toe
təu1) (one of the five finger-like end parts of the foot: These tight shoes hurt my toes.) tå2) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) tå(parti), (sko)tupp, snute•- toenail- toe the linespissIsubst. \/təʊ\/1) tå, tåspiss2) ( på sko e.l.) tå, nese, snute, tupp, tåparti3) forklaring: noe som ligner eller har samme form som en tå4) (arkitektur, om hvelving) flik5) ( bygg) tå (på armert støttemur)6) ( mekanikk) arm, kam, knast, tapp7) ( mineralogi) bunn (av borhull)8) ( golf) ende på golfkøllekeep someone on his toes holde noen i ånde, holde noen i beskjeftigelse, passe på at noen ikke sluntrer unnaon one's toes på tærne, på tå hev, på vakt, på sprang, beredtstep on someone's toes eller tread on someone's toes eller tramp on someone's toes ( også overført) tråkke noen på tærne, trampe noen på tærneturn one's toes up ( hverdagslig) legge seg med nesen i været (dø)IIverb \/təʊ\/1) berøre med tåen, stille seg med tærne inntil2) sparke til3) sette tå i, sette tå på4) ( sport) sparke med tåen5) ( golf) slå med spissen av golfkøllen6) ( håndverk) skråspikretoe in gå med innadvendte tærtoe out gå med utadvendte tærtoe the line eller toe the mark stille seg opp ( overført) følge partilinjene lystre, adlyde ordre ( overført) holde seg på matta
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tread on someone's toes — To offend someone • • • Main Entry: ↑toe * * * tread/step/on someone’s toes phrase to offend someone by doing something that they should be responsible for or that they have the authority to do I hope I’m not stepping on anyone’s toes by saying… … Useful english dictionary
tread on someone's toes — If you tread on someone s toes, you upset them, especially if you do something that they should be in charge of … The small dictionary of idiomes
tread on someone's toes — ► tread on someone s toes offend someone by encroaching on their area of responsibility. Main Entry: ↑tread … English terms dictionary
tread on (someone's) toes — step/tread on (someone s) toes to say or do something which upsets someone, especially by becoming involved in something which is their responsibility. I d like to make some changes to the working procedures, but I don t want to tread on anyone s … New idioms dictionary
tread on someone's toes — idi tread on someone s toes, to offend or irritate someone … From formal English to slang
step or tread on someone's toes — idi step or tread on someone s toes, to offend a person by encroaching on his or her rights or responsibilities … From formal English to slang
step on someone's toes — tread/step/on someone’s toes phrase to offend someone by doing something that they should be responsible for or that they have the authority to do I hope I’m not stepping on anyone’s toes by saying this. Thesaurus: to insult or offend… … Useful english dictionary
tread\ on\ one's\ toes — • step on one s toes • step on the toes of • tread on one s toes • tread on the toes of v. phr. To do something that embarrasses or offends someone else. If you break in when other people are talking, you may step on their toes. Mary is pretty,… … Словарь американских идиом
tread (or chiefly N. Amer. step) on someone's toes — offend someone by encroaching on their area of responsibility. → tread … English new terms dictionary
step on (someone's) toes — step/tread on (someone s) toes to say or do something which upsets someone, especially by becoming involved in something which is their responsibility. I d like to make some changes to the working procedures, but I don t want to tread on anyone s … New idioms dictionary
tread on one's toes — do something that offends someone I don t want to tread on her toes because she is the most powerful supervisor in this company … Idioms and examples