NUT

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Traducere în limba română

nut I. substantiv

1. nucă; alună;

a hard nut to crack o problemă greu de rezolvat; o persoană dificilă; un lucru greu.

2. (sl.) cap, dovleac, bostan;

to be off one's nut a) a fi nebun / sărit (de pe line) / într-o ureche; b) a fi beat / pilit / cherchelit.

3. (amer.) original, excentric.

4. (sl.) filfizon, spilcuit.

5. plural (mine) cărbune mărunt.

6. (tehn.) nucă; piuliţă; manşon; bucşă; mufă.

◊ nuts! minunat! grozav!;

(sl.) to be nuts to a plăcea mult (cuiva); a face mare plăcere / bucurie (cuiva);

(fam.) to be (dead) nuts on a) a muri după, a nu mai putea după; a se da în vânt după; b) a fi mare meşter la.

nut II. verb intranzitiv

a culege nuci sau alune.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Also called: Milk Allergy, Allergy, Food, Nut Allergy

(Food Allergy, NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)

I will also give thee this nut, continued the night-wind.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

And the Scarecrow found a tree full of nuts and filled Dorothy's basket with them, so that she would not be hungry for a long time.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)

Don't cry, my dear. If it's for me, I'm a hard nut to crack; and I take it standing up.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

At the sound of these fresh voices, and of the tongue in which they spoke, the stranger crashed his dish of nuts down upon the floor, and began himself to call for the landlord until the whole house re-echoed with his roarings.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Oil extracted from nuts.

(Nut Oil, NCI Thesaurus)

Do you care for nuts?

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Participants who consumed five or more servings of nuts a week had a 14 percent lower risk of cardiovascular disease and a 20 percent lower risk of coronary heart disease than participants who never or almost never consumed nuts.

(Eating Regular Variety of Nuts Associated with Lower Risk of Heart Disease, Editura Global Info)

Now, whether it was that they had eaten so many nuts that they could not walk, or whether they were lazy and would not, I do not know: however, they took it into their heads that it did not become them to go home on foot.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Participants who ate peanuts or tree nuts two or more times per week had a 13 percent and 15 percent lower risk of cardiovascular disease, respectively, and a 15 percent and 23 percent, lower risk of coronary heart disease, respectively, compared to those who never consumed nuts.

(Eating Regular Variety of Nuts Associated with Lower Risk of Heart Disease, Editura Global Info)

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