awry

awry
{ə'rai}
I. 1. накриво, косо, настрани
2. криво, неправилио, не както трябва.
to go AWRY постъпвам не както трябва, сгрешавам, провалям се, обърквам се
II. 1. крив, изкривен
2. погрешен, неверен, крив, неправилен
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{ъ'rai} adv 1. накриво, косо, настрани; 2. криво, неправилио, (2) а predic 1. крив, изкривен; 2. погрешен, неверен, крив, н
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изкривен; косо; криво; крив; накриво; настрана; неправилен;
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1. i. накриво, косо, настрани 2. ii. крив, изкривен 3. to go awry постъпвам не както трябва, сгрешавам, провалям се, обърквам се 4. криво, неправилио, не както трябва 5. погрешен, неверен, крив, неправилен
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awry[ə´rai] I. adv 1. накриво, косо, настрана, встрани; 2. криво, не както трябва, наопаки, недобре, неправилно; to go (run, tread) \awry постъпвам не както трябва, бъркам, греша, правя грешка, сгрешавам; to take \awry разбирам криво, обиждам се, тълкувам неправилно; II. adj predic 1. крив; 2. изкривен; 3. погрешен, неверен, неправилен.

English-Bulgarian dictionary. 2013.

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