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1 fecior de bani gata
white-headed boy. -
2 galben de furie / mânie
white / livid with anger / passion. -
3 noapte albă
white night. -
4 traficant de carne vie
white slaverprocurer. -
5 a face din alb negru şi din negru alb
to blow hot and coldto play fast and looseto prove that black is white and white is blackto turn white into blackto call white black.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a face din alb negru şi din negru alb
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6 a încerca să facă din negru alb
to make / to call white blackto turn white into blackto wash a blackamoor white.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a încerca să facă din negru alb
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7 alb ca varul
fig. (as) white as a sheetdead-whitechalky. -
8 alb ca zăpada
(as) white as (driven) snowsnow-white. -
9 a arunca banii pe fereastră
fig. to play ducks and drakes with one's moneyto squander one's moneyto buy a white horseto throw one's money aboutto spend money like water.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a arunca banii pe fereastră
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10 a arăta bolnav
to look blue / green / white / yellow about the gills. -
11 a avea o mină proastă
to look illto have a bad miento look white about the gills. -
12 a da bir cu fugiţii
to boltto take to flightto take to one's heelsto cut one's stickto walk one's chalksto make a brushto turn the cat in the panto show / to fly the white featherto tip one's boom off. -
13 a depune armele
fig. to give it upto acknowledge one's defeatto go out of businessto show / to fly the white feathermil. to lay down (one's) armsmil. To ground arms. -
14 a face mea culpa
to put / to stand in a white sheet. -
15 a lăsa pe cineva lefter
to leave smb. pennilessto bleed smb. whiteto fleece smb.to clean smb. outto ease smb. of his purse. -
16 a pune ceva pe hârtie
to put on paperto write downto commit smth. to paperto put smth. down on paperto set smth. down in black and white. -
17 a părea bolnav
to look illto look in bad healthto look white about the gills. -
18 a răsplăti pe cineva pentru osteneală
to pay smb. for his troublevă voi răsplăti pentru osteneală I will make it worth your white.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a răsplăti pe cineva pentru osteneală
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19 a scrie ceva negru pe alb
to write / to set / to put smth. in black and whiteaprox. to commit to paper.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a scrie ceva negru pe alb
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20 a se recunoaşte înfrânt / învins
to acknowledge oneself beatento yield the palmto show / to fly the white featherto lower / to strike one's coloursto cry cravento holler / to hollow / to cry / to say "uncle"( în faţa cuiva) to give smb. best.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se recunoaşte înfrânt / învins
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