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DISH

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dish I. substantiv

1. farfurie mare (pentru mâncarea la masă), strachină; plural veselă.

2. fel de mâncare;

made dish mâncare aleasă (cu diferite ingrediente);

side dish fel de mâncare accesoriu;

standing dish a) fel de mâncare obişnuit / permanent; b) (fig.) temă obişnuită.

3. recipient concav; scobitură, depresiune de teren.

4. stare / grad de concavitate;

the dish of a wheel concavitate a unei roţi.

5. (amer. fam.) fată sau femeie plăcută la înfăţişare;

a cute dish o femeiuşcă nostimă.

dish II. verb A. tranzitiv

1. a aşeza mâncarea într-o farfurie mare.

2. a da o formă concavă, a curba, a scobi.

3. (fam.) a învinge în mod abil prin adoptarea politicii adversarilor, a duce; a înfunda;

(înv.) a dish of tea o ceaşcă de ceai;

dish of gossip flecăreală, taifas.

4. to dish out a împărţi, a pune (mâncarea) în farfurii;

to dish up a) a servi (masa); b) (fig.) a prezenta în chip atrăgător (fapte, argumente anecdote), a înflori; c) (sl.) a spăla (vesela).

dish II. verb B. reflexiv

a se da de gol.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

And when Ashputtel begged very hard to go, she said, “If you can in one hour’s time pick two of those dishes of peas out of the ashes, you shall go too.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

Which of them, then, had access to that dish without the maid seeing them?

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The Lion hesitated no longer, but drank till the dish was empty.

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

“What have we got here?” he said, putting a fork into my dish.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Dear Jane, how shall we ever recollect half the dishes for grandmama?

(Emma, de Jane Austen)

After the first round of training, the program identified where cells were located in the culture dish by learning to spot a cell’s nucleus, a round structure that contains genetic information and serves as the cell’s command center.

(Scientists teach computers how to analyze brain cells, National Institutes of Health)

In reference to cells grown in a tissue culture dish: a clone is a line of cells that is genetically identical to the originating cell. This cloned line is produced by cell division (mitosis) of the original cell.

(Clone, Editura Global Info)

That night I sat at table with the captain and the hunters, while Thomas Mugridge waited on us and washed the dishes afterward—a whim, a Caliban-mood of Wolf Larsen’s, and one I foresaw would bring me trouble.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

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)

"It's naughty to fret, but I do think washing dishes and keeping things tidy is the worst work in the world. It makes me cross, and my hands get so stiff, I can't practice well at all."

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

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