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1 bulletproof bullet·proof adj
['bʊlɪtˌpruːf]bulletproof vest — giubbotto m antiproiettile inv
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2 ♦ bullet
♦ bullet /ˈbʊlət/n.1 pallottola; proiettile: rubber bullet, proiettile di gomma; spent bullet, pallottola morta; tracer bullet, proiettile tracciante; stray bullet, proiettile vagante; to lodge a bullet into st., piantare un proiettile dentro qc.2 (tipogr.) pallino nero● (spreg.) bullet head, testa piccola e tonda; (spreg.) bullet-headed, dalla testa piccola e tonda □ (fin.) bullet loan, prestito con rimborso finale in un'unica soluzione; prestito bullet □ bullet point, punto evidenziato (da un pallino, in un elenco) □ bullet-proof, antiproiettile; blindato; corazzato: bullet-proof glass, vetro blindato (o antiproiettile); bullet-proof vest, giubbotto antiproiettile □ bullet resistant, antiproiettile □ (ferr.) bullet train, treno giapponese ad alta velocità □ to bite the bullet ► to bite □ (fam.) to give sb. the bullet, licenziare; dare il benservito a □ (fam.) to get the bullet, essere licenziato □ like a bullet, come un razzo; come un fulmine; sparato (fam.) □ (prov.) Every bullet has its billet, ogni proiettile va a segno; non ci si può battere contro la sorte. -
3 ♦ proof
♦ proof (1) /pru:f/n.1 [uc] prova ( anche leg.); saggio; dimostrazione; verifica: to put a theory to the proof, mettere alla prova una teoria; absolute proof, prova incontrovertibile; concrete proof, prova concreta; tangible proof, prova tangibile (o prove tangibili); I gave him a present as (a) proof of my esteem, gli feci un dono come dimostrazione della mia stima2 (mat.) dimostrazione3 [uc] (tipogr.) prove di stampa; bozza, bozze: The book is still in proof, il libro è ancora in bozze; to read the proofs, leggere (o correggere) le bozze4 (tecn.) positivo di uno stampo6 [u] (tecn.) gradazione alcolica standard: ( di whisky, ecc.) under proof, che ha un numero insufficiente di gradi d'alcol● (filos., mat.) proof by contradiction, dimostrazione per assurdo □ proof correction, correzione di bozze □ (leg.) proof of claim (o of debts), insinuazione di crediti ( in un fallimento) □ proof of funds, dimostrazione del possesso di mezzi finanziari □ proof paper, carta per bozze □ proof positive, prova certa; prova inoppugnabile; (med.) positivo al controllo □ (tipogr.) proof press, tirabozze, torchio per bozze □ (tipogr.) proof puller, tirabozze ( addetto) □ (tipogr.) proof-pulling, tiratura delle bozze □ proof-reader ► to proof-read □ (tipogr.) proof-sheet, bozza di prova; stampone □ (prov.) The proof of the pudding is in the eating, quello che conta sono i fatti, non le parole; se son rose fioriranno.proof (2) /pru:f/a.1 (spec. nei composti) inattaccabile; a prova di; anti- (pref.): to be proof against criticism [temptations], essere inattaccabile dalle critiche [tetragono alle tentazioni]; (econ.) inflation-proof, a prova d'inflazione; a bomb-proof shelter, un rifugio a prova di bomba; a bullet-proof vest, un giubbotto antiproiettile2 (tecn.: di bevanda alcolica) che ha un certo numero di gradi: Whisky is 43 proof, il whisky ha 43 gradi● (tecn.) proof spirit, gradazione alcolica standard.(to) proof /pru:f/v. t.2 (tipogr.) tirare una bozza di● (comput.) proofing tools, strumenti di correzione. -
4 vest
I [vest]1) (underwear) (sleeveless) canottiera f.; (short-sleeved) maglietta f. della salute2) (for sport, fashion) canottiera f.3) AE gilet m.II [vest]verbo transitivo conferire [authority, power] (in a)* * *[vest]1) (a kind of sleeveless shirt worn under a shirt, blouse etc: He was dressed only in (a) vest and underpants.) maglietta2) ((especially American) a waistcoat: jacket, vest and trousers; ( also adjective) a vest pocket.) panciotto* * *I [vɛst] nFALSE FRIEND: vest is not translated by the Italian word veste II [vɛst] vtbullet-proof vest — giubbotto m antiproiettile inv
frmto vest powers/authority in sb — conferire poteri/autorità a qn
* * *vest /vɛst/n.● ( USA; d'orologio, ecc.) vest-pocket, da taschino; (fig.) tascabile: a vest-pocket dictionary, un dizionarietto tascabileFALSI AMICI: vest non significa veste. (to) vest /vɛst/A v. t.1 (poet. o relig.) abbigliare; vestire2 (leg.) investire ( di un diritto); assegnare a (q.): to vest sb. with vast powers, investire q. d'ampi poteri; The estate was vested in his sons, la proprietà è stata assegnata ai suoi figli maschiB v. i.1 (leg.: di proprietà, diritto, ecc.) essere attribuito: to vest in sb., essere attribuito a q.; andare a q.2 (relig.) vestire i paramenti sacri● (relig.) to vest oneself, vestire i paramenti sacri.* * *I [vest]1) (underwear) (sleeveless) canottiera f.; (short-sleeved) maglietta f. della salute2) (for sport, fashion) canottiera f.3) AE gilet m.II [vest]verbo transitivo conferire [authority, power] (in a)
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