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41 flor
n (f) flower / bloom / blossomexpr a flor de pell just under the surfaceexpr estar amb els nervis a flor de pell to be on edge / uptight / tense / jitteryexpr néixer amb la flor al cul to be born with a silver spoon in your mouthexpr tenir els nervis a flor de pell to be on edge / uptight / tense / jittery -
42 fossa
n (f) graveexpr cavar la seva pròpia fossa to dig your own grave -
43 francament
1. frankly / candidly2. franklyFrancament, no entenem la vostra actitud - Frankly, we don't understand your attitude -
44 furgar
v to pokeFurgar en les coses d'altri - To poke your nose into somebody else's business -
45 girar
v to turnexpr girar l'esquena a (algú / alguna cosa) to turn your back on (somebody / something) -
46 guàrdia
n (f) guard / watchGuàrdia de seguretat - Security guardFarmàcia de guàrdia - Duty chemistexpr abaixar la guàrdia to lower your guard -
47 incumbir
v to concernT'ho comento encara que entenc que a tu això no t'incumbeixi - I mention this to you even though I understand it's not your problem -
48 llàgrima
n (f) tearPlorar a llàgrima viva - To cry / bawl your eyes out -
49 llautó
n (m) brassexpr veure's el llautó (a algú) to show your true colors (Am.) / colours (Br.) / to see (somebody) in their true light -
50 maquillar
v to put on your makeup -
51 nas
n (m) noseexpr ficar el nas (allà on no el demanen) to stick your nose in (where it's not wanted) -
52 palmell
n (m) palmexpr tenir algú al palmell de la mà to have someone in the palm of your hand -
53 parar
v1. to stop2. to stayOn pares quan vas a Figueres? - Where are you staying / where will you be staying when you go to Figueres?3. to end upLa pilota va anar a parar al carrer - The ball ended up in the streetNo sé com això ha anat a parar a parar a les seves mans - I don't know how that ended up in his hands / I don't know how he got ahold (Am.) / hold (Br.) of that.Noi, si continues així, pararàs boig! - (Man!) If you go on like that you'll end up (going) crazy (Am.) / mad (Br.)4. to set (up) / to pitch / to layParar la taula - To set the table / to lay the tableParar tenda - To pitch / set up a tentParar una trampa - To set a trapParar esment / compte - To pay attention5. to hold outParar la mà - To hold your hand out / to begT'haig d'explicar una història increïble! Para l'orella! - I (simply) must tell you an incredible story! Listen (up)!expr parar atenció (a) to pay attention (to)expr parar esment (a) to pay attention (to)expr parar els peus a algú to stop someone in their tracks -
54 pàtria
n (f) motherland / fatherland / native land / country / mother countryMorir per la pàtria - To die for your country -
55 pentinar
v1. to brush / to comb (somebody's hair)2. to combDiversos agents van pentinar la zona - Several officers combed the areapentinar-se to brush / comb your hair -
56 per
1. [causa, motiu o objectiu; substitució, bescanvi o distribució; delimitació; favor; consideració; dependència] forVa ser castigat per robatori - He was punished for stealingVaig deixar la feina per raons personals - I quit my job for personal reasonsEstem treballant per la justícia social - We are working for social justiceEstic fent cua per tu - I'm standing in line for youVam canviar el jersei per uns pantalons - We changed the sweater (Am.) / jumper (Br.) for some pants (Am.) / trousers (Br.)Va vendre un quadre per quinze mil euros - He sold a painting for fifteen thousand eurosUn per tots i tots per un! - All for one and one for all!és molt alt per l'edat que té - He's really tall for his age2. [agent; mitjà; instrument; manera] byAquest sopar ha estat fet pels nostres marits - This dinner has been prepared by our husbandsElla em va agafar per les mans - She took me by the handsEncarreguem el menjar per telèfon - We order our food by phone3. [lloc de pas] throughHan entrat per la finestra - They came in through the windowRespirem només pel nas - We are breathing only through our nosesnota: Cal esmentar les excepcions següents: la preposició 'per' es tradueix en anglès per 'by' en els girs 'per mar' i 'per terra' (by sea i by land) i per 'along' quan s'usa davant el nom d'una via (carrer, camí, carretera, etc.). Exemples: En el segle divuit era perillós viatjar per mar || It was dangerous to travel by sea in the eighteenth century; Anaven amb cotxe per la carretera || They were driving along the highway.4. [per + infinitiu, que denota causa, bescanvi o preu] for + (gerundi)Em van multar per aparcar en pas de peatons - They fined me for parking in a crosswalkUs donarem 600 euros per pintar la casa - We'll give you 600 euros for painting our housenota: Com a regla pràctica podem dir que, a grans trets, quan en castellà la preposició seria 'para', en anglès volem l'infinitiu 'to', sense cap preposició; en canvi, quan en castellà la preposició seria 'por', en anglès volem la preposició 'for' més el gerundi.5. [per + infinitiu] toVaig a Girona per veure el meu oncle - I'm going to Girona to see my uncleTenia moltes coses per explicar - He had a lot to say1. forTinc una carta per al teu germà - I have a letter for your brotherNecessito aquests llibres per a la meva tesina - I need these books for my term paperHe comprat un pastís per a demà - I've bought a pastry for tomorrowA les vuit surt un tren per a Madrid - A train leaves for Madrid at eight2. [per a + infinitiu, que denota causa, bescanvi o preu] for + (gerundi)és massa intel·ligent per a treballar aquí - He is too smart to work here3. [per a + infinitiu] toUs donarem 600 euros per a pintar la casa - We'll give you 600 euros to paint our house -
57 petar
v1. to crack2. to die / kick the bucket3. to crash / smashPetar les dents - To chatter (teeth)Anar a petar - To end upFer petar la xerrada / fer-la petar - To chat / natterPeti qui peti - Come what mayPetar-se de riure - To laugh your head off / to die laughingEstar que peta - To be a fat bloater (Br.) / to be seriously fat4. to break5. to snap / shatter6. to fart -
58 pota
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59 profunditzar
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60 puny
n (m) fistCop de puny - PunchPuny de ferro - Iron fistexpr tenir algú al puny to have someone in the palm of your hand
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