PENNY - английски-италиански превод

В речника Oxford-Paravia италиански

английски

италиански

penny [Brit ˈpɛni, Am ˈpɛni] СЪЩ

1. penny <мн pennies> (small amount of money):

penny

soldo м

penny

centesimo м

it won't cost you a penny!

non ti costerà niente!

not a penny more!

non un soldo di più!

when he died she didn't get a penny

quando è morto lei non ha ricevuto niente

not to have a penny to one's name or two pennies to rub together

essere al verde or non avere un soldo

2. penny Brit <мн pence, pennies> (unit of currency):

penny

penny м

fifty pence or p

cinquanta penny

a five pence or five p piece

una moneta da cinque penny

a 25 pence or 25p stamp

un francobollo da 25 penny

3. penny Am <мн pennies>:

penny

centesimo м

penny

cent м

a penny for your thoughts or for them разг

a che cosa stai pensando?

a penny saved is a penny gained or earned

un soldo risparmiato è un soldo guadagnato

a pretty penny разг

una bella sommetta

in for a penny in for a pound

quando si è in ballo si deve ballare, abbiamo fatto trenta facciamo trentuno

take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves посл

il risparmio comincia dal centesimo

the penny dropped разг

finalmente ci sei arrivato

they are two or ten a penny

te li tirano dietro, ce ne sono a dozzine or a bizzeffe

to be penny wise pound foolish

= essere oculato nelle piccole spese ma non in quelle grandi

to earn or turn an honest penny

guadagnarsi one-stamente da vivere

to spend a penny Brit разг, euph

andare al gabinetto or fare un po' d'acqua

to turn up like a bad penny

saltar fuori di continuo, essere come il prezzemolo

penny dreadful [Am ˈˌpɛni ˈdrɛdfəl] СЪЩ arch, разг

penny dreadful

romanzetto м di scarso valore

penny dreadful

libro м da quattro soldi

penny black [Brit] СЪЩ

penny black

= primo francobollo adesivo apparso in Gran Bretagna nel 1840

I. penny-pinching [Brit ˈpɛnɪpɪntʃɪŋ, Am ˈpɛni ˌpɪntʃɪŋ] СЪЩ

penny-pinching

tirchieria f

penny-pinching

avarizia f

penny-pinching

spilorceria f

II. penny-pinching [Brit ˈpɛnɪpɪntʃɪŋ, Am ˈpɛni ˌpɪntʃɪŋ] ПРИЛ

penny-pinching

tirchio, avaro, spilorcio

penny-farthing [Brit, Am ˈpɛni ˈfɑrðɪŋ] СЪЩ

penny-farthing

biciclo м

penny whistle [Brit, Am ˈpɛni ˌ(h)wɪsəl] СЪЩ

penny whistle

piffero м

penny whistle

flautino м

penny-pincher [Brit ˈpɛnɪpɪn(t)ʃə, Am ˈpɛniˌpɪntʃər] СЪЩ

penny-pincher

tirchio м / tirchia f

penny-pincher

avaro м / avara f

penny-pincher

spilorcio м / spilorcia f

penny-a-liner [ˌpenɪəˈlaɪnə(r)] СЪЩ

penny-a-liner

giornalista м и ж da strapazzo

penny-a-liner

imbrattacarte м и ж

италиански

английски

tirchio

(penny-)pinching

tirchio (tirchia)

penny-pincher

biciclo

penny-farthing

в PONS речника

английски

италиански

penny [ˈpe·ni] СЪЩ

penny

centesimo м

Phrases:

a penny for your thoughts

a cosa stai pensando?

to earn/cost a pretty penny

guadagnare/costare mica male

to earn a quick penny

fare dei guadagni facili

they're a penny a dozen

è roba da due soldi

a penny saved is a penny earned посл

soldo risparmiato soldo guadagnato посл

to pinch pennies

essere tirchio

penny-wise ПРИЛ

to be penny-wise and pound-foolish

risparmiare sulle piccole spese e sperperare nelle grandi

I. penny-pinching [ˈpe·ni·ˌpɪn·tʃɪŋ] СЪЩ

penny-pinching

spilorceria f

penny-pinching

tirchieria f

II. penny-pinching [ˈpe·ni·ˌpɪn·tʃɪŋ] ПРИЛ

penny-pinching

tirchio, -a

penny-pinching

spilorcio, -a

a penny for your thoughts посл

a cosa pensi?

not to have a penny to one's name

non avere il becco di un quattrino

to watch every penny (one spends)

spendere oculatamente

италиански

английски

essere come il prezzemolo прен

to turn up like a bad penny

non ha il becco di un quattrino

he doesn't have a penny

soldo

penny

fino all'ultimo centesimo

down to one's last penny

едноезични примери (не са проверени от PONS редакцията)

Business minded reform, which tends to mean doing things on the cheap, is often penny-wise and pound-foolish.

voices.washingtonpost.com

That seems penny-wise, pound-foolish to me.

torontoist.com

Less convincing, however, is the penny-wise-pound-foolish sale of valuable embassy properties around the world.

ipolitics.ca

Are we being penny-wise and pound foolish by keeping pay low and using overtime and premium pay contractors?

www.winnipegfreepress.com

Truly a case of penny-wise and pound-foolish!

www.gizmag.com