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THROAT
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throat substantiv
1. (anat.) gât, gâtlej; grumaz;
to catch / to have / to hold / to take / to grip / to pin smb. by the throat a apuca / a înhăţa, a înşfăca de gât pe cineva; a strânge pe cineva de gât;
to cut smb.'s throat a tăia cuiva gâtul; a suprima pe cineva;
to cut the throat (of smth.) a pune capăt (cu dat.), a răsturna (un plan, proiect etc.); a face praf şi pulbere, a nu lăsa piatră peste piatră (dintr-un argument etc.);
to cut each other's (sau one another's) throat a) a se duşmăni de moarte; b) a se gâlcevi, a se ciorovăi; c) a se distruge reciproc prin concurenţă;
to fly at smb.'s throat a se arunca / a se năpusti / a se repezi asupra cuiva / la cineva;
to cram / to ram / to thrust smth. down smb.'s throat a irnpune cuiva (părerea, punctul său de vedere etc.);
to clear one's throat a-şi drege glasul, a tuşi;
full up to the throat sătul până-n gât;
to jump down smb.'s throat a) a respinge obiecţiile cuiva; a obiecta / a replica cuiva cu vehemenţă; b) a nu lăsa pe cineva să vorbească, a-i închide cuiva gura;
to pour / to send down the throat a-şi cheltui / toca banii cu chefurile;
the back of the throat fundul gâtului;
sore throat durere în / de gât;
I have a sore throat mă jenează / doare în gât;
(glumeţ) clergyman's sore throat faringită cronică;
to give smb. the lie in his throat a spune cuiva în faţă că minte;
he Iies in his throat minte de stinge;
(fam.) to moisten one's throat a-şi uda gâtlejul, a bea.
2. voce;
a throat of brass a) voce puternică, tunătoare. b) voce aspră.
3. strungă, trecătoare, pas.
4. (metal.) gură de alimentare / încărcare a furnalului.
5. (mar.) colţ de învergare prova; gât ancoră.
6. (tehn.) fus pe porţiunea din mijloc a unui arbore; gât al platinei.
7. coş vulcanic.
8. (tehn.) gură (de încărcare), deschidere maximă.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
You think then that those so small holes in the children's throats were made by the same that made the hole in Miss Lucy?
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Once he threw his heavy sheath-knife, missing Wolf Larsen’s throat by an inch.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
Mr. Elton looked all alarm on the occasion, as he exclaimed, A sore-throat!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
The next moment she was at his throat, her teeth buried in his hair and flesh.
(White Fang, de Jack London)
I am sorry to say that I am very far from well; and Jemima has just told me that the butcher says there is a bad sore-throat very much about.
(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)
She threw herself to one side, and with her grip at his throat nearly jerked him to the floor.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)
His throat was aching, and he wanted to cry.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
He flung himself upon another, and at the same time felt teeth sink into his own throat.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
She read a page, looked at Beth, felt her head, peeped into her throat, and then said gravely, You've been over the baby every day for more than a week, and among the others who are going to have it, so I'm afraid you are going to have it, Beth.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Also called throat.
(Pharynx, NCI Dictionary)