PILL

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Traducere în limba română

pill¹ I. substantiv

1. pilulă, hap;

a pill to cure an earthquake o jalnică jumătate de măsură;

(fig.) to gild the pill a îndulci pilula;

(fig.) a bitter/ hard pill to swallow o pilulă amară, o situaţie neplăcută/ grea.

2. (sl.) glonte, ghiulea, bombă; minge.

3. minge de balotaj.

4. plural biliard.

5. (sl.) om nesuferit/ imposibil.

6. (sl.) doctor.

pill¹ II. verb tr. a da/ a prescrie pilule (cuiva).

2. a face pilule din.

3. (sl.) a respinge candidatura (cuiva).

pill² verb tranzitiv

1. (înv.) a prăda, a jefui.

2. (fam.) a înşela, a duce.

Combination pills contain two kinds of diabetes medicine in one tablet.

(Diabetes Medicines, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

Many people take two or three kinds of pills.

(Diabetes Medicines, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

Several kinds of pills are available.

(Diabetes Medicines, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)

Some people take combination pills.

(Diabetes Medicines, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)