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1 chest of drawers
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2 ♦ chest
♦ chest /tʃɛst/n.1 (anat.) torace; petto: a broad chest, un ampio torace; chest pains, dolori al petto; He crossed his arms over his chest, incrociò le braccia sul petto2 (med., fam.) petto; polmoni (pl.): He's got a weak chest, è delicato di polmoni; chest trouble, disturbo alle vie respiratorie; malattia polmonare3 cassa; cassapanca: an oak chest, una cassa di quercia; treasure chest, forziere; medicine chest, cassetta dei medicinali● (med.) chest cold, tracheobronchite □ ( ginnastica) chest expander, estensore □ chest freezer, congelatore a bancone □ chest of drawers, cassettone □ ( baseball) chest protection, armatura protettiva del tronco; corazza □ ( moda) chest size, circonferenza del torace; busto □ chest voice, voce di petto □ (mus.: di nota) from the chest, di petto □ (fam.) to get st. off one's chest, levarsi un peso dallo stomaco; sfogarsi □ to throw out one's chest, sporgere il petto in fuori; impettirsi NOTA D'USO: - thoracic o chest?-.(to) chest /tʃɛst/v. t.● to chest the ball down, mettere la palla a terra stoppandola con il petto. -
3 chest
[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.)II [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.)* * *[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
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4 bureau
['bjʊərəʊ] [AE -'rəʊ]1) (agency) agenzia f.; (local office) ufficio m., bureau m.2) US (government department) dipartimento m.3) BE (writing desk) scrivania f., scrittoio m., bureau m.4) AE (chest of drawers) comò m., cassettone m.* * *['bjuərəu]plurals - bureaux; noun1) (a writing-desk with drawers.) scrivania2) ((American) a chest of drawers.) cassettone3) (an office for collecting and supplying information etc: a travel bureau.) agenzia* * *bureau /ˈbjʊərəʊ/4 ( USA) ufficio governativo (o federale); dipartimento; sezione: Federal Bureau of Investigation (abbr. FBI), Sezione investigativa della polizia federale● (fin.) bureau de change (franc.), agenzia di cambio; ufficio cambi.* * *['bjʊərəʊ] [AE -'rəʊ]1) (agency) agenzia f.; (local office) ufficio m., bureau m.2) US (government department) dipartimento m.3) BE (writing desk) scrivania f., scrittoio m., bureau m.4) AE (chest of drawers) comò m., cassettone m. -
5 ♦ drawer
♦ drawer (def. 1, 2, 5, 6 e 7 /ˈdrɔ:ə/r//, def. 3 /drɔ:(r)/, def. 4 /drɔ:z/)n.1 cassetto: to open [to shut] a drawer, aprire [chiudere] un cassetto; the top [bottom] drawer, il primo [l'ultimo] cassetto; the middle drawer, il cassetto centrale; the right-hand [left-hand] drawer, il cassetto di destra [di sinistra]; The envelopes are in the third drawer down, le buste sono nel terzo cassetto a partire dall'alto; a sock [cutlery] drawer, un cassetto di calze [di posate]; a desk [table] drawer, un cassetto di una scrivania [di un tavolo]; chest of drawers, cassettone3 (pl.) (antiq.) mutande5 (arc.) mescitore di bevande alcoliche; taverniere6 (metall.) trafilatore● (fig. antiq.) out of the top drawer, di famiglia molto bene. -
6 dresser
I ['dresə(r)]1) (person)to be a sloppy, stylish dresser — vestire in modo trasandato, in modo elegante
2) teatr. camerinista m. e f., vestiarista m. e f.II ['dresə(r)]* * *1) (a kitchen sideboard for holding dishes.) credenza2) ((American) a chest of drawers for holding clothes sometimes with a mirror.) cassettone con specchio* * *dresser (1) /ˈdrɛsə(r)/n.1 (teatr.) camerinista3 persona che veste in un certo modo: a sloppy dresser, uno che è trasandato nel vestire; a stylish dresser, uno che si veste in modo stiloso4 persona che cura l'abbigliamento (o che veste con eleganza): a snappy dresser, un elegantone; un damerino5 (stor.) cameriere, valletto7 (med. ingl.) assistente d'un chirurgo; infermiere8 (mecc.) macchina affilatrice.dresser (2) /ˈdrɛsə(r)/n.* * *I ['dresə(r)]1) (person)to be a sloppy, stylish dresser — vestire in modo trasandato, in modo elegante
2) teatr. camerinista m. e f., vestiarista m. e f.II ['dresə(r)] -
7 bureau bu·reau n
['bjʊərəʊ]1) (office) ufficio, agenzia, (government department) dipartimento, sezione f2) (Brit: desk) secrétaire m inv, scrittoio, (Am: chest of drawers) cassettone m -
8 trunk
[trʌŋk] 1.2) (of elephant) proboscide f.3) (for travel) baule m., cassa f.4) AE (car boot) portabagagli m., baule m. (posteriore)5) (duct) collettore m., condotto m.2.* * *1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) tronco2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) baule3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) proboscide4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) tronco, torso5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagagliaio•- trunks* * *trunk /trʌŋk/n.5 (autom. USA; cfr. ingl. boot /1/) bagagliaio; vano bagagli: trunk lid, cofano del bagagliaio; cofano posteriore● (telef.) trunk call, chiamata interurbana □ (telef.) trunk circuit, circuito di collegamento □ trunk drawers, calzoni a pallone, calzoni corti ( al ginocchio o sopra) □ (tel.) trunk exchange, centrale interurbana □ ( ginnastica) trunk exercises, esercizi del tronco □ (stor.) trunk hose, brache a sbuffo ( in uso nel '500) □ trunk line, (ferr.) linea principale; (telef.) linea interurbana □ trunk maker, valigiaio □ (autom.) trunk motorway, autostrada principale □ trunk nail, borchia □ trunk road, strada nazionale (o camionale) □ ( ginnastica) trunk rotation, rotazione del tronco □ ( ginnastica) trunk twisting, torsione del busto.* * *[trʌŋk] 1.2) (of elephant) proboscide f.3) (for travel) baule m., cassa f.4) AE (car boot) portabagagli m., baule m. (posteriore)5) (duct) collettore m., condotto m.2.
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