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Comportament și Abordare - Comportament Ofensator

Explorează expresii idiomatice în engleză legate de comportamentul ofensator, inclusiv "close to the bone" și "eat dirt".

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to [eat] dirt
to eat dirt
[frază]

to receive insults or bad treatment, especially without ever complaining

a înghiți umilințe, a suporta rele tratamente fără să se plângă

a înghiți umilințe, a suporta rele tratamente fără să se plângă

Ex: He had to eat dirt for years before anyone respected his work. 
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to [look] down {one's} nose at {sb/sth}

to consider a person or thing unimportant and undeserving of respect

a privi pe cineva de sus, a disprețui pe cineva sau ceva

a privi pe cineva de sus, a disprețui pe cineva sau ceva

Ex: She looked down her nose at anyone who did not go to a famous university. 
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near the knuckle

(of jokes or remarks) close to the limits of what people can tolerate or find acceptable, particularly if it is offensive or sexually suggestive

la limita acceptabilului, cam deplasat

la limita acceptabilului, cam deplasat

Ex: His joke was funny, but it was a bit near the knuckle for a family dinner. 
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to [air] {one's} lungs

to speak in a manner that is rude or sexually offensive

a vorbi obscen, a face remarci vulgare

a vorbi obscen, a face remarci vulgare

Ex: He started airing his lungs at the party, and several guests left early. 
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to [give] {sb} (some|any|) lip

to talk to a person in a way that is rude and shows no respect for them

a răspunde obraznic cuiva, a vorbi fără respect cu cineva

a răspunde obraznic cuiva, a vorbi fără respect cu cineva

Ex: Do not give me any lip when I ask you to clean your room. 
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close to home

resonating deeply with someone's personal experiences, feelings, or beliefs

a atinge o coardă sensibilă, a atinge personal pe cineva

a atinge o coardă sensibilă, a atinge personal pe cineva

Ex: The story about caring for a sick parent hit close to home for me. 
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to [hang] a BA
to hang a BA
[frază]

to express contempt or disrespect to a person by showing one's naked backside to them

a-și arăta fundul gol cuiva ca insultă, a insulta pe cineva arătându-și fundul

a-și arăta fundul gol cuiva ca insultă, a insulta pe cineva arătându-și fundul

Ex: The drunk fan tried to hang a BA at the rival supporters and was removed by security. 
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to [give|flip] {sb} the finger

to raise one's middle finger and point it toward a person to show one is angry with them, hates, or disrespects them

a-i arăta cuiva degetul mijlociu, a insulta pe cineva printr-un gest obscen

a-i arăta cuiva degetul mijlociu, a insulta pe cineva printr-un gest obscen

Ex: The driver flipped me the finger after I honked at him. 
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to [have] (a|some) nerve

to have an attitude that is inappropriate, rude, or too bold

a avea tupeu, a se purta cu nerușinare

a avea tupeu, a se purta cu nerușinare

Ex: He has some nerve asking for a raise after missing half the deadlines. 
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to [take] {one's} name in vain

to talk about someone without giving them any respect

a vorbi urât despre cineva, a pomeni pe cineva fără respect

a vorbi urât despre cineva, a pomeni pe cineva fără respect

Ex: Don't take her name in vain; she helped you when no one else would. 
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close to the bone

(of a joke, story, remark, etc.) dealing with sensitive or controversial topics that can be uncomfortable or unsettling to hear

a atinge un subiect sensibil, dureros de precis

a atinge un subiect sensibil, dureros de precis

Ex: His joke about layoffs was close to the bone after the company had just fired twenty people. 
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no-go area
no-go area
[substantiv]

a very private or offensive subject that should not be discussed

subiect tabu, subiect de evitat

subiect tabu, subiect de evitat

Ex: His divorce is a no-go area, so don't bring it up at dinner. 
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to [give] {sb} the bird

to laugh or shout insults at someone

a huidui pe cineva, a striga insulte cuiva

a huidui pe cineva, a striga insulte cuiva

Ex: The crowd gave the referee the bird after the penalty call. 
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