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1 ♦ bean
♦ bean /bi:n/n.2 chicco, grano (di caffè, cacao, ecc.)3 (fam. antiq.) soldo: We haven't got a bean, siamo senza un soldo (o senza il becco di un quattrino); siamo in bolletta; not worth a bean, che non vale un soldo (o un fico secco)5 (anche al pl., in frasi neg.) ( slang USA) niente; (un) tubo (pop.); (un) fico secco: He doesn't know beans, non sa un tubo● (fam.) bean counter, contabile, amministratore (spec. che guarda al centesimo) □ (alim.) bean curd, tofu □ ( slang spreg. USA) bean eater, messicano, cubano; ( anche) bostoniano □ bean pod, baccello □ (alim.) bean sprouts (o bean shoots), germogli di soia □ bean tree, albero che produce baccelli □ (fam.) full of beans, pieno di energia; vivace; allegro □ (fam. GB) to know how many beans make five, sapere il fatto proprio; essere sveglio □ (fam. antiq. GB) old bean, vecchio mio □ ( slang) to spill the beans, spifferare tutto; vuotare il sacco.(to) bean /bi:n/v. t. -
2 pod
[pɒd]nome (of peas, beans) baccello m.* * *[pod](the long seed-case of the pea, bean etc.) baccello* * *[pɒd]1. nbaccello, guscio2. vt* * *pod (1) /pɒd/n.4 (aeron.) carlinga; gondola7 cialda ( per macchine da caffè e simili): pod system, sistema a cialde; (estens.) macchina (da caffè) a cialde● (aeron.) engine pod, gondola del motore.pod (2) /pɒd/n. (mecc.)2 scanalatura; cava● (tecn.) pod bit, punta a sgorbia.pod (3) /pɒd/n.pod (4) /pɒd/abbr. ► podcast.(to) pod (1) /pɒd/A v. i.B v. t.sbaccellare; sgranare; sgusciare ( piselli, ecc.).(to) pod (2) /pɒd/v. t.* * *[pɒd]nome (of peas, beans) baccello m. -
3 bean
[biːn]nome fagiolo m.••to be full of beans — BE colloq. (be lively) essere molto attivo; AE (be wrong) dire cavolate
I haven't got a bean — colloq. sono senza una lira
it's not worth a bean — colloq. non vale un fico secco o niente
to spill the beans — colloq. spifferare tutto, vuotare il sacco
* * *[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) fagiolo2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) chicco, grano* * *[biːn]nome fagiolo m.••to be full of beans — BE colloq. (be lively) essere molto attivo; AE (be wrong) dire cavolate
I haven't got a bean — colloq. sono senza una lira
it's not worth a bean — colloq. non vale un fico secco o niente
to spill the beans — colloq. spifferare tutto, vuotare il sacco
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4 string bean
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5 ♦ pea
♦ pea /pi:/n.(bot., Pisum sativum) pisello● pea bean, varietà di fagiolo piccolo □ (fam.) pea-brained, dal cervello di gallina □ pea green, verde pisello □ (naut.) pea jacket ► peacoat □ pea pod (o pea shell), baccello di pisello □ pea soup, passato di piselli (spec. secchi) □ (fam.) pea-souper, nebbia densa e gialla □ ( di nebbia) pea-soupy, densa e gialla □ to be as like as two peas ( in a pod), somigliarsi come due gocce d'acqua □ green peas, piselli freschi. -
6 vanilla
[və'nɪlə] 1.nome gastr. bot. vaniglia f.2.1) [sauce, ice cream] alla vaniglia; [pod, plant, essence] di vaniglia* * *[və'nilə](a flavouring obtained from a tropical orchid, and used in ice-cream and other foods: vanilla ice-cream.) vaniglia* * *vanilla /vəˈnɪlə/n.3 (fam.) di base; semplice, standard: the vanilla version of the software, la versione di base del software; vanilla sex, sesso standard; (fin.) vanilla bond [option], obbligazione [opzione] standard ( contrapposta a esotica o strutturata)● vanilla ice cream, gelato alla vaniglia □ vanilla sugar, zucchero vanigliatovanillica.della vaniglia; vanillico: (chim.) vanillic acid, acido vanillico.* * *[və'nɪlə] 1.nome gastr. bot. vaniglia f.2.1) [sauce, ice cream] alla vaniglia; [pod, plant, essence] di vaniglia
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