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1 spike
I 1. [spaɪk]1) (pointed object) punta f., spuntone m.2. II [spaɪk]••III [spaɪk]to spike sb.'s guns — mandare all'aria i piani di qcn
* * *1) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) punta2) (a pointed piece of metal attached to the sole of a shoe etc to prevent slipping.) chiodo•- spiked- spiky
- spikiness* * *[spaɪk]1. nrocky spike — (Mountaineering) spuntone m
2)3) Elec punta (di corrente)4) (in price, volume etc) aumento improvviso2. vt(story, interview) rifiutare di pubblicare, fig3. vi(price, volume etc) aumentare improvvisamente* * *spike /spaɪk/n.1 punta; chiodo; lancia: the spikes of running shoes, i chiodi delle scarpe da corsa; the spikes of an iron fence, le lance d'una cancellata7 (fam.) ago; siringa● ( USA) spike heels, tacchi a spillo □ (bot.) spike lavender ( Lavandula latifolia), spigo □ spike oil, olio essenziale (o essenza) di spigo □ (agric.) spike-tooth harrow, erpice a denti rigidi.(to) spike /spaɪk/v. t.1 armare di punte; munire di chiodi; chiodare; ferrare2 infilare; infilzare3 (ferr.) arpionare8 (fam.) mettere microspie in● (stor., mil.) to spike a gun, inchiodare un cannone □ (fig.) to spike sb. 's guns, frustrare (o mandare all'aria, o a monte) i piani di q. □ (fig.) to spike a rumour, porre fine a una diceria.* * *I 1. [spaɪk]1) (pointed object) punta f., spuntone m.2. II [spaɪk]••III [spaɪk]to spike sb.'s guns — mandare all'aria i piani di qcn
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2 Pierce
[pɪəs]1) (make hole in) bucare, forare; (penetrate) perforare [ armour]; trafiggere [ skin]to pierce the enemy lines — mil. penetrare nelle linee nemiche
* * *[piəs]1) ((of pointed objects) to go into or through (something): The arrow pierced his arm; A sudden light pierced the darkness.) trapassare, trafiggere2) (to make a hole in or through (something) with a pointed object: Pierce the lid before removing it from the jar.) forare•- piercing- piercingly
- piercingness* * *(Surnames) Pierce /pɪəs/* * *[pɪəs]1) (make hole in) bucare, forare; (penetrate) perforare [ armour]; trafiggere [ skin]to pierce the enemy lines — mil. penetrare nelle linee nemiche
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3 end *****
[ɛnd]1. n3rd from the end — il 3° a partire dalla fine
to stand sth on end — mettere qc in piedi or ritto (-a)
to change ends Sport — cambiare campo
it's the end of the road or line for us fig — non abbiamo futuro
to make ends meet fig — far quadrare il bilancio, sbarcare il lunario
2) (conclusion) fine fat the end of the day Brit fig — in fin dei conti
in the end — alla fine, da ultimo
to be at an end — essere finito (-a), arrivare alla fine
to get to the end of — (book, supplies, work etc) finire
to be at the end of — (strength, patience) essere al limite di
to bring to an end — (work, speech) concludere
to put an end to — (argument, relationship, sb's tricks) porre fine a
it upset me no end (adv) fam — mi ha turbato enormemente
that's the end! fam — è il colmo!
he's the end! fam — è impossibile!
3) (remnant: of loaf, meat) avanzo, (of candle) moccolocigarette end — mozzicone m di sigaretta
4) (aim) fine m, scopoto this end, with this end in view — a questo fine
2. vifinire, terminare, (road, period of time) terminareto end in — (dispute, conflict) sfociare in, (subj: word) finire per or in
3. vt(gen) porre fine a(speech, writing, broadcast)
to end (with) — concludere (con)to end it all fam — farla finita
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4 impale
[ɪm'peɪl]* * *[im'peil](to fix on, or pierce with, a long pointed object such as a spear etc.) impalare; infilzare* * *[ɪm'peɪl] -
5 stick ****
[stɪk] stuck vb: pt, pp1. n(gen) bastone m, (twig) ramoscello, (support for plants) asticella, bastoncino, (of celery, rhubarb) gambo, (of shaving soap) stick m inv, (of dynamite) candelottoa few sticks of furniture — pochi mobili mpl sgangherati
2. vt1) (with glue etc) incollare2) (thrust, poke: hand etc) ficcare, (sth pointed: pin, needle) conficcare, piantare3) (fam: place, put) metterestick it in your case — mettilo or ficcalo nella borsa
he picked up the papers and stuck them in his briefcase — ha raccolto i documenti e li ha ficcati nella valigetta
4) (fam: tolerate) sopportare5)to be stuck — (door, window) essere bloccato (-a), (knife, screw) essere incastrato (-a)
to be stuck with sb/sth fam — doversi sorbire qn/qc, dover sopportare qn/qc
3. vi(glue, sticky object etc) attaccarsi, appiccicarsi, (food, sauce) attaccarsi, (get jammed: door, lift) bloccarsi, (lock) incepparsi, (in mud etc) impantanarsi, (sth pointed) conficcarsithe nickname seems to have stuck fam — sembra che il soprannome gli (or le etc) sia rimasto
to stick to sb's wheel — (Cycling) incollarsi alla ruota di qn
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6 stab
I [stæb]1) (with knife) coltellata f.; (with dagger) pugnalata f.2) fig. (of pain) fitta f.; (of anger, jealousy) accesso m.3) colloq. (attempt) tentativo m., prova f.II 1. [stæb]to make o take a stab at sth., at doing — cimentarsi in qcs., provare a fare
to stab sb. to death — uccidere qcn. a pugnalate
to stab sb. in the back — pugnalare qcn. alle spalle (anche fig.)
2) (poke hard) toccare [person, object]2.to stab oneself — (accidentally) tagliarsi; (deliberately) accoltellarsi
* * *1. past tense, past participle - stabbed; verb(to wound or pierce with a pointed instrument or weapon: He stabbed him (through the heart / in the chest) with a dagger.) pugnalare2. noun(an act of stabbing or a piercing blow.) pugnalata- stabbing- stab someone in the back
- stab in the back* * *[stæb]1. n2)(
fam: try) to have a stab at (doing) sth — provare a fare qc2. vt(with dagger) pugnalare, (with knife) accoltellare* * *stab /stæb/n.1 pugnalata ( anche fig.); coltellata; stilettata: ( anche fig.) a stab in the back, una pugnalata alla schiena● stab wound, ferita di punta.(to) stab /stæb/A v. t.1 pugnalare; accoltellare; colpire con uno stiletto: to stab sb. in the chest, pugnalare q. al petto; to stab sb. to death, pugnalare q. a morte2 conficcare; infilzareB v. i.● (fig.) to stab at sb. 's reputation, cercar di denigrare q. □ to stab one's finger at sb. [st.], additare q. [qc.] □ ( anche fig.) to stab sb. in the back, pugnalare q. alle spalle □ a stabbing pain, un dolore acuto (o lancinante); una fitta.* * *I [stæb]1) (with knife) coltellata f.; (with dagger) pugnalata f.2) fig. (of pain) fitta f.; (of anger, jealousy) accesso m.3) colloq. (attempt) tentativo m., prova f.II 1. [stæb]to make o take a stab at sth., at doing — cimentarsi in qcs., provare a fare
to stab sb. to death — uccidere qcn. a pugnalate
to stab sb. in the back — pugnalare qcn. alle spalle (anche fig.)
2) (poke hard) toccare [person, object]2.to stab oneself — (accidentally) tagliarsi; (deliberately) accoltellarsi
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7 they
[ðeɪ]they have already gone — (masculine or mixed) sono già partiti; (feminine) sono già partite
here they are! — (masculine or mixed) eccoli! (feminine) eccole!
••there they are! — (masculine or mixed) eccoli là! (feminine) eccole là!
Note:They is usually translated by loro (which is in itself the object, not the subject pronoun); the subject pronouns essi (masculine) and esse (feminine) are rarely used in colloquial language: they can certainly do it = loro sanno farlo di sicuro. - Remember that in Italian the subject pronoun is very often understood: they came by train = sono venuti in treno. When used in emphasis, however, the pronoun is stressed, and is placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: they killed her! = loro l'hanno uccisa! l'hanno uccisa loro! - When they is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): they drink a lot of beer in Britain, don't they? = si beve molta birra in Gran Bretagna, vero? they say he has left = si dice che sia partito. - When they is used to avoid saying he or she after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually understood in Italian: everyone should do what they like = ognuno dovrebbe fare quello che vuole / tutti dovrebbero fare quello che vogliono. - For more examples and exceptions, see below* * *[ðei]1) (persons, animals or things already spoken about, being pointed out etc: They are in the garden.) essi, esse, loro2) (used instead of he, he or she etc when the person's sex is unknown or when people of both sexes are being referred to: If anyone does that, they are to be severely punished.) (lui), (lei)* * *[ðeɪ]they have already gone — (masculine or mixed) sono già partiti; (feminine) sono già partite
here they are! — (masculine or mixed) eccoli! (feminine) eccole!
••there they are! — (masculine or mixed) eccoli là! (feminine) eccole là!
Note:They is usually translated by loro (which is in itself the object, not the subject pronoun); the subject pronouns essi (masculine) and esse (feminine) are rarely used in colloquial language: they can certainly do it = loro sanno farlo di sicuro. - Remember that in Italian the subject pronoun is very often understood: they came by train = sono venuti in treno. When used in emphasis, however, the pronoun is stressed, and is placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: they killed her! = loro l'hanno uccisa! l'hanno uccisa loro! - When they is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): they drink a lot of beer in Britain, don't they? = si beve molta birra in Gran Bretagna, vero? they say he has left = si dice che sia partito. - When they is used to avoid saying he or she after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually understood in Italian: everyone should do what they like = ognuno dovrebbe fare quello che vuole / tutti dovrebbero fare quello che vogliono. - For more examples and exceptions, see below -
8 PIN
[pɪn]nome (anche PIN number) (abbr. personal identification number numero di identificazione personale) PIN m.* * *[pin] 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) spillo, spilla, molletta2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) spilla2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) spillare, unire2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) immobilizzare•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles* * *PIN /pɪn/sigla* * *[pɪn]nome (anche PIN number) (abbr. personal identification number numero di identificazione personale) PIN m. -
9 star
I 1. [stɑː(r)]1) astr. astrol. stella f.2) (person) star f., stella f.3) (asterisk) asterisco m.4) (award) (to hotel, restaurant) stella f.; (to pupil) punto m. di merito5) mil. (mark of rank) stelletta f.6) - star in composti2.••II 1. [stɑː(r)]1) cinem. teatr.2) gener. passivo (mark with star) segnare con un asterisco3) (decorate) tempestare, decorare2.starred with — tempestato di [ flowers]
* * *1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) stella2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) stella3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) stella4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) stella2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) (essere fra gli interpreti principali)2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) (avere fra gli interpreti principali)•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars* * *I 1. [stɑː(r)]1) astr. astrol. stella f.2) (person) star f., stella f.3) (asterisk) asterisco m.4) (award) (to hotel, restaurant) stella f.; (to pupil) punto m. di merito5) mil. (mark of rank) stelletta f.6) - star in composti2.••II 1. [stɑː(r)]1) cinem. teatr.2) gener. passivo (mark with star) segnare con un asterisco3) (decorate) tempestare, decorare2.starred with — tempestato di [ flowers]
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10 them
[ forma debole ðəm] [ forma forte ðem]both of them — entrambi, tutti e due
* * *[ðəm, ðem]1) (people, animals, things etc already spoken about, being pointed out etc: Let's invite them to dinner; What will you do with them?) loro, li, le2) (used instead of him, him or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: If anyone touches that, I'll hit them.)•* * *[ forma debole ðəm] [ forma forte ðem]both of them — entrambi, tutti e due
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