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1 marching orders march·ing or·ders npl
['mɒːtʃɪŋ 'ɔːdəz]Mil ordini mpl di partenzaEnglish-Italian dictionary > marching orders march·ing or·ders npl
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2 marching
['mɑːtʃɪŋ] 1.nome marcia f.2.aggettivo [troops, demonstrators] in marcia••to give sb. their marching orders — dare il benservito a qcn., licenziare qcn
* * *['mɑːtʃɪŋ] 1.nome marcia f.2.aggettivo [troops, demonstrators] in marcia••to give sb. their marching orders — dare il benservito a qcn., licenziare qcn
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3 march
[mɑːtʃ]nome marzo m.••* * *(the third month of the year, the month following February.) marzo* * *march (1) /mɑ:tʃ/n.1 (mil., mus.) marcia: The fort was a day's march away, il forte si trovava a una giornata di marcia; a forced march, una marcia forzata; a dead (o funeral) march, una marcia funebre3 (al sing. con l'art. determ.) (fig.) corso; cammino; il passare: the march of events, il corso degli avvenimenti; the march of time, il passare del tempo; the march of progress, il cammino del progresso● (mil.) a march-past, una sfilata □ the enemy's line of march, la linea (o la direzione) di marcia del nemico □ ( anche fig.) to be on the march, essere in marcia.march (2) /mɑ:tʃ/n.(generalm. al pl.) terra di confine; marca● the Marches, le «Marche»; le terre di confine ( fra l' Inghilterra e la Scozia o fra l' Inghilterra e il Galles).(to) march (1) /mɑ:tʃ/A v. i.1 marciare; fare una marcia: The soldiers marched twenty miles, i soldati hanno marciato per venti miglia3 fare un corteo, sfilare in corteo, marciare (per protesta ecc.)4 progredire; far progressiB v. t.● to march into a town, entrare in (o occupare militarmente) una città □ to march off, mettersi in marcia; allontanarsi a passo di marcia; allontanarsi; marciare (scherz.) □ to march out, uscire a passo di marcia □ (mil.) to march past, sfilare □ (mil.) to march past sb., sfilare davanti a q. □ marching orders, (mil.) ordini per la partenza; (fam.) ruolino di marcia □ (fam.) to give sb. his marching orders, licenziare q.; ( sport) espellere q. □ in marching order, in ordine di marcia □ (fam.) to receive one's marching orders, essere licenziato (o espulso).(to) march (2) /mɑ:tʃ/v. i.– to march with, confinare con: Lombardy marches with Switzerland on the north, la Lombardia confina a nord con la Svizzera.* * *[mɑːtʃ]nome marzo m.••
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