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БИТЬ БАКЛУШИ coll, disapprov VP suby. human) to be idle, do nothingX бил баклуши - X twiddled his thumbsX frittered away the (his) time X sat around doing nothing X goofed off (in limited contexts) X killed time.(Аннушка:) Ты меня, братец, отпусти домой! На что я тебе! (Бессудный:) А дома что делать? Баклуши бить (Островский 8). (A.:) Brother, let me go home! What use am I to you? (B.:) What will you do at home? Twiddle your thumbs? (8a).Хлопнула дверь, дежурный по станции, проводя поезд, ушёл в свою каморку бить баклуши (Ерофеев 3). A door slammed: after seeing the train off, the stationmaster had gone into his little room to kill time (3a)....Баклуши», small chunks of wood chopped from large blocks, were once commonly used to make wooden objects. Chopping off chunks was considered an easy job. -
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• БИТЬ БАКЛУШИ coll, disapprov[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to be idle, do nothing:- X frittered away the < his> time;- X goofed off;- [in limited contexts] X killed time.♦ [Аннушка:] Ты меня, братец, отпусти домой! На что я тебе! [Бессудный:] А дома что делать? Баклуши бить (Островский 8). [A.:] Brother, let me go home! What use am I to you? [B.:] What will you do at home? Twiddle your thumbs? (8a).♦ Хлопнула дверь, дежурный по станции, проводя поезд, ушёл в свою каморку бить баклуши (Ерофеев 3). A door slammed: after seeing the train off, the stationmaster had gone into his little room to kill time (3a).—————← " Баклуши", small chunks of wood chopped from large blocks, were once commonly used to make wooden objects. Chopping off chunks was considered an easy job.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бить баклуши
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'twidl(to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) (hacer) girartr['twɪdəl]1 dar vueltas a, girar1 juguetear ( with, con)1 vuelta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto twiddle one's thumbs figurative use estar mano sobre manov.• jugar con v.• revolver ociosamente v.n.• vuelta ligera s.f.'twɪdḷ
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vi['twɪdl]1.N vuelta f (ligera)2.- twiddle one's thumbs3.VI dar vueltas* * *['twɪdḷ]
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(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t und v/refl turn (a)round; (Schlüssel) turn; (Liegendes) auch turn over; sich im Kreis herumdrehen turn right (a)round; fig. bei Diskussion: go (a)round in a circle; Grab, Herz1 8, Wort* * *to turn around; to slue; to roll over;sich herumdrehento roll over; to slew* * *he|rụm|dre|hen sep1. vtSchlüssel to turn; (= wenden) Decke, Tuch, Braten etc to turn (over)See:→ Wort2. vrto turn (a)round; (im Liegen) to turn over3. vi (inf)* * *(to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) twiddle* * *he·rum|dre·henI. vt1. (um die Achse drehen)▪ etw \herumdrehen to turn sth2. (wenden)▪ jdn/etw \herumdrehen to turn sb/sth overII. vr* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb turn [a]round3.sich [auf die andere Seite] herumdrehen — turn over [on to one's other side]
intransitives Verb (ugs.)an etwas (Dat.) herumdrehen — fiddle [around or about] with something
* * *herumdrehen (trennb, hat -ge-)sich im Kreis herumdrehen turn right (a)round; fig bei Diskussion: go (a)round in a circle; → Grab, Herz1 8, WortB. v/i umg:herumdrehen an (+dat) fiddle about with* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb turn [a]round3.sich [auf die andere Seite] herumdrehen — turn over [on to one's other side]
intransitives Verb (ugs.)an etwas (Dat.) herumdrehen — fiddle [around or about] with something
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'twidl(to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) snu og vende på; tvinne (tommeltotter)Isubst. \/ˈtwɪdl\/1) snurring, vridning, tvinning, dreining2) ( i skrift e.l.) snirkel, krummelur, krusedullIIverb \/ˈtwɪdl\/1) tvinne mellom fingrene, fingre med, snu og vende på, leke med2) ( gammeldags) snurre (rundt), vri seg (rundt), tvinnetwiddle one's thumbs eller twiddle one's fingers tvinne tommeltotter stå og henge, ikke ha noe å foreta segtwiddle with fingre med, leke med -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) (snar)snúa -
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ujjával forgat, ujjával pödör* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) ujjával forgat -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) girar* * *twid.dle[tw'idəl] n 1 ato de girar os polegares. 2 pequena volta ou rodada (com os dedos). • vt+vi 1 virar, girar (os polegares). 2 brincar (com os dedos). to twiddle one’s thumbs a) girar os polegares com os outros dedos entrelaçados (devido ao tédio), ou impaciência. b) perder tempo. -
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v. döndürmek, çevirmek* * *döndür* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) döndürmek, döndürüp durmak -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) vrteti* * *[twidl]1.nounvrtljaj, majhen obrat, zasuk;2.transitive verb(za)vrteti, obračati sem in tja; intransitive verb igrati se ( with s čim); vrteti seto twiddle one's thumbs ( —ali fingers) — figuratively vrteti palce (od dolgočasja), čas presti, lenariti -
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• pyöritellä• kierrellä* * *'twidl(to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) pyöritellä -
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დაგრეხა (დაიგრეხს, დაიგრიხება)she was twiddling with her hair თმას თითზე იხვევდა // თმას იგრეხდა (ეთმაშებოდა) -
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['twɪdl]verbo transitivo giocherellare con, attorcigliare tra le dita [ hair]to twiddle one's thumbs — girare i pollici; fig. girarsi i pollici
* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) girare* * *twiddle /ˈtwɪdl/n.lieve rotazione; il rigirare; il far girare i pollici.(to) twiddle /ˈtwɪdl/A v. t.B v. i.● ( anche fig.) to twiddle one's thumbs, girare (o girarsi) i pollici.* * *['twɪdl]verbo transitivo giocherellare con, attorcigliare tra le dita [ hair]to twiddle one's thumbs — girare i pollici; fig. girarsi i pollici
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['twɪdl] 1. vtkręcić +instr2. vi* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) kręcić w kółko -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) griezt; grozīt* * *griešana, grozīšana; grozīt, griezt; nosist laiku -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) sukinėti -
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v. snurra; leka* * *['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) snurra på -
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twid·dle [ʼtwɪdl̩] vtto \twiddle sth an etw dat [herum]drehen;she \twiddled her pencil out of nervousness sie spielte nervös mit ihrem Bleistift herum;to \twiddle one's thumbs Däumchen drehen vito \twiddle with sth an etw dat [herum]drehen;she was twiddling with her pen sie spielte mit ihrem Füllfederhalter herum n [Herum]drehen nt kein pl;to give a knob a \twiddle an einem Knopf herumdrehen -
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['twidl](to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) otáčet* * *• pohrávat• obracet• kroutit
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