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I ['teðə(r)]nome pastoia f.••II ['teðə(r)]to be at the end of one's tether — non poterne più, essere allo stremo delle forze
verbo transitivo legare (to a)* * *['teðə] 1. noun(a rope or chain for tying an animal to a post etc: He put a tether on his horse.) corda; catena2. verb(to tie with a tether: He tethered the goat to the post.) legare* * *tether /ˈtɛðə(r)/n.1 pastoia; catena; cavezza● (fig.) to be at the end of one's tether, essere stremato; non poterne più; aver dato fondo alle proprie forze.(to) tether /ˈtɛðə(r)/v. t.● (miss.) tethered satellite, satellite al guinzaglio.* * *I ['teðə(r)]nome pastoia f.••II ['teðə(r)]to be at the end of one's tether — non poterne più, essere allo stremo delle forze
verbo transitivo legare (to a)
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