one-horse town nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di one-horse town nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.one [ingl brit wʌn, ingl am wən] DETERM When one is used as a personal pronoun it is translated by on when it is the subject of the verb: one never knows = on ne sait jamais. When one is the object of the verb or comes after a preposition it is usually translated by vous: it can make one ill = cela peut vous rendre malade.
For more examples and all other uses, see the entry below.

II.one [ingl brit wʌn, ingl am wən] PRON

1. one (indefinite):

un/une m/f

3. one (referring to a specific person):

you're a one colloq!

4. one (demonstrative):

III.one [ingl brit wʌn, ingl am wən] SOST (number)

VII.one [ingl brit wʌn, ingl am wən]

Vedi anche: road, never, hell, any

road [ingl brit rəʊd, ingl am roʊd] SOST

1. road (between places):

route f (from de, to à)
to hit the road colloq, to take (to) the road
routier/-ière

3. road (way):

road fig
(get) out of my road colloq!
dégage! colloq

never [ingl brit ˈnɛvə, ingl am ˈnɛvər] AVV When never is used to modify a verb (she never wears a hat, I've never seen him) it is translated ne…jamais in French; ne comes before the verb, and before the auxiliary in compound tenses, and jamais comes after the verb or auxiliary: elle ne porte jamais de chapeau, je ne l'ai jamais vu.
When never is used without a verb, it is translated by jamais alone: ‘admit it!’—‘never!’ = ‘avoue-le!’—‘jamais’.
For examples and particular usages, see the entry below.

1. never (not ever):

I.hell [ingl brit hɛl, ingl am hɛl] SOST

3. hell (as intensifier) colloq:

he's one hell of a smart guy ingl am
on en a bavé colloq
barrons-nous! colloq
dégage! colloq
qu'est- ce que tu fais, bon Dieu? colloq
je laisse tomber! colloq

II.hell [ingl brit hɛl, ingl am hɛl] INTER sl

III.hell [ingl brit hɛl, ingl am hɛl]

to be hell colloq on sth ingl am
to catch hell colloq ingl am
to do sth for the hell of it colloq
engueuler qn colloq
chambouler qc colloq
to raise (merry) hell colloq

I.any [ˈenɪ] DETERM When any is used as a determiner in negative sentences it is not usually translated in French: we don't have any money = nous n'avons pas d'argent.
When any is used as a determiner in questions it is translated by du, de l', de la or des according to the gender and number of the noun that follows: is there any soap? = y a-t-il du savon?; is there any flour? = y a-t-il de la farine?; are there any questions? = est-ce qu'il y a des questions?
For examples and other determiner uses see I. in the entry below.
When any is used as a pronoun in negative sentences and in questions it is translated by en: we don't have any = nous n'en avons pas; have you got any? = est-ce que vous en avez?
For more examples and other pronoun uses see II. below.
For adverbial uses such as any more, any longer, any better etc. see III. below.

3. any (no matter which):

1. any (with comparatives):

I.one's [ingl brit wʌnz, ingl am wənz] In French determiners agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify. So when one's is used as a determiner it is translated by son + masculine singular noun (son argent), by sa + feminine noun (sa voiture) BUT by son + feminine noun beginning with a vowel or mute h (son assiette) and by ses + plural noun (ses enfants).
When one's is stressed, à soi is added after the noun.
When one’s is used in expressions such as to brush one’s teeth where an indirect reflexive verb is used in French, it is translated by le/la/les: to brush one’s teeth = se laver les dents; .
For examples and particular usages see the entry one’s.

one's → one is, → one has

II.one's [ingl brit wʌnz, ingl am wənz] DETERM

horse [ingl brit hɔːs, ingl am hɔrs] SOST

5. horse ingl am (condom):

horse colloq
to flog ingl brit or beat ingl am a dead horse colloq
hold your horses! colloq

town [ingl brit taʊn, ingl am taʊn]

town SOST:

to leave or skip colloq town ingl am
town and gown ingl brit

Vedi anche: Town and gown

one-horse town nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di one-horse town nel dizionario inglese»francese

Vedi anche: eight

Inglese americano

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese
And how much security does one need in a one-horse town, anyway?
www.torontosun.com
Avoid one-horse towns whose existence are tied to a single company, no matter how tempting the sale price.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Hurling and football keep the one-horse towns alive, practically give them a reason to be.
www.irishexaminer.com
We're not a one-horse town.
www.dailymercury.com.au
Roadside biker bars and one-horse towns rise and fall from view in the same undulation as the mountains.
www.out.com
It was the same road, full of the same contradictions, the same one-horse towns, the same spiritual ancestors...
www.independent.co.uk
When you live in a one-horse town, it's the only thing you can do.
metro.co.uk

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