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13:11 Apr 16, 2008 |
Catalan to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Food & Drink | |||||||
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4 +2 | to put food on the table / to have enough food to eat |
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3 | to make ends meet |
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to put food on the table / to have enough food to eat Explanation: Or something similar. HTH Sheila bullir conjugació [c. 1330; del ll. bullire 'borbollejar; estar en ebullició', derivat de bulla 'bombolla'] [®dormir ] v 1 intr Ésser un fluid en estat d'ebullició. 2 1 intr Coure en aigua que bull. Dinarem de seguida: la verdura ja bull. 2 tr Ara bullirem les patates. 3 tr p ext Fer bullir l'olla. ***4 tenir per a fer bullir l'olla fig Tenir per a viure. *** 3 intr 1 Ésser un líquid agitat a semblança de l'aigua quan bull, a causa d'una fermentació, d'una agitació mecànica, etc. Bullir el most en el cup. Un remolí on l'aigua bull. 2 fig La gent bullia pels carrers i les places. 4 intr Ésser excitat, agitat, per una passió, una emoció, etc. Bullir d'indignació. 5 tr Fer bullir. Heu bullit la llet? http://ec.grec.net/lexicx.jsp?GECART=0022423 |
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