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23 record-player
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24 keyboards player
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25 record player
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28 transfer
I ['trænsfɜː(r)]1) (transmission) (of funds, shares) trasferimento m.; (of property) trapasso m., passaggio m.; (of debt) cessione f., voltura f.2) (relocation) (of employee, player, patient, prisoner) trasferimento m.3) BE (on skin) tatuaggio m. cancellabile; (on china) decalcomania f.; (on paper) decalcomania f., trasferello m.; (on T-shirt) stampa f.II 1. [træns'fɜː(r)]1) (move) trasferire, spostare [data, luggage]2) (hand over) trasferire, versare [ money]; trasferire [ power]; trasmettere, cedere [ property]; cambiare [allegiance, support]3) (relocate) trasferire [employee, office, prisoner, player]4) tel. trasferire [ call]2.1) (relocate) [employee, player] trasferirsi2) aer. [ traveller] cambiare volo* * *[træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) trasferire, spostare2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) trasferire, trasferirsi3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) trasferire, cedere2. noun(['trænsfə:])1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) trasferimento2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) decalcomania•* * *I ['trænsfɜː(r)]1) (transmission) (of funds, shares) trasferimento m.; (of property) trapasso m., passaggio m.; (of debt) cessione f., voltura f.2) (relocation) (of employee, player, patient, prisoner) trasferimento m.3) BE (on skin) tatuaggio m. cancellabile; (on china) decalcomania f.; (on paper) decalcomania f., trasferello m.; (on T-shirt) stampa f.II 1. [træns'fɜː(r)]1) (move) trasferire, spostare [data, luggage]2) (hand over) trasferire, versare [ money]; trasferire [ power]; trasmettere, cedere [ property]; cambiare [allegiance, support]3) (relocate) trasferire [employee, office, prisoner, player]4) tel. trasferire [ call]2.1) (relocate) [employee, player] trasferirsi2) aer. [ traveller] cambiare volo -
29 junior
['dʒuːnɪə(r)] 1.1) (low-ranking) [colleague, worker] (inferior) inferiore, subalterno; (trainee) principiante; [post, rank, position] subalterno3) (the younger) (anche Junior)2.to be 10 years sb.'s junior — essere di 10 anni più giovane di qcn
2) (low-ranking worker) subalterno m.3) BE scol. = scolaro delle elementari4) AE univ. = studente del terzo anno (in corsi di laurea di quattro anni); (in high school) = studente del penultimo anno3.2) sport [race, team, player] juniores* * *['‹u:njə] 1. noun, adjective((a person who is) younger in years or lower in rank or authority: He is two years my junior; The school sent two juniors and one senior to take part; junior pupils; He is junior to me in the firm; the junior school.) giovane; minore; subalterno; elementare2. adjective((often abbreviated to Jnr, Jr or Jun. when written) used to indicate the son of a person who is still alive and who has the same name: John Jones Junior.) junior, figlio3. noun((especially American) a name for the child (usually a son) of a family: Do bring Junior!) (il) figliolo* * *['dʒuːnɪə(r)] 1.1) (low-ranking) [colleague, worker] (inferior) inferiore, subalterno; (trainee) principiante; [post, rank, position] subalterno3) (the younger) (anche Junior)2.to be 10 years sb.'s junior — essere di 10 anni più giovane di qcn
2) (low-ranking worker) subalterno m.3) BE scol. = scolaro delle elementari4) AE univ. = studente del terzo anno (in corsi di laurea di quattro anni); (in high school) = studente del penultimo anno3.2) sport [race, team, player] juniores -
30 crack
I 1. [kræk]1) (in varnish) screpolatura f.; (in wall, cup, mirror, ground) crepa f., incrinatura f. (anche fig.); (in bone) incrinatura f.2) (narrow opening) (in rock) crepa f., fenditura f.; (in door, curtains) fessura f., spiraglio m.3) (drug) (anche crack cocaine) crack m.4) (noise) (of twig, bone) scricchiolio m., scrocchio m.; (of whip) schiocco m.; (of shot) schianto m., scoppio m.5) colloq. (attempt) prova f., tentativo m.to have a crack at — fare il tentativo di conquistare [ title]; cercare di battere [ record]
6) colloq. (jibe) battuta f., frecciata f. ( about su); (joke) motto m. di spirito, barzelletta f. ( about su)2.••II 1. [kræk]1) (make a crack in) (fare) incrinare [mirror, bone, wall, cup]; (make fine cracks in) (fare) screpolare [ varnish]to crack sth. open — aprire qcs.
to crack one's head open — colloq. rompersi la testa
I've cracked it — colloq. ci sono arrivato, ho capito
4) (make cracking sound with) schioccare [ whip]; fare schioccare, fare scrocchiare [ knuckles]to crack sb. on the head — colpire qcn. alla testa
to crack one's head on sth. — picchiare la testa su qcs.
to crack the whip — fig. farsi sentire
5) (overcome) spezzare, sconfiggere [defences, opposition]6)2.to crack a joke — raccontare una barzelletta, fare una battuta
1) (develop cracks) [ bone] incrinarsi; [mirror, cup, wall, ice] incrinarsi, creparsi, spaccarsi; [ varnish] creparsi, screpolarsi; [ skin] screpolarsi; [ ground] fendersi2) (cease to resist) [ person] cedere, crollare3) (make sharp sound) [knuckles, twig] schioccare, scrocchiare; [ whip] schioccare4) [ voice] rompersi, incrinarsi•- crack up••not all o not as good as it's cracked up to be non così bravo come tutti dicevano; to get cracking — darsi da fare, muoversi
* * *[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) rompersi, incrinarsi2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) schiacciare, spaccare3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) rompersi4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) raccontare5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) scassinare6) (to solve (a code).) decifrare7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) cedere2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) incrinatura2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) fessura3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) schiocco4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) colpo, botta5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) battuta6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) formidabile- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack* * *crack (1) /kræk/A n.2 fessura; fenditura; incrinatura; crepa; screpolatura: The vase has a crack in it, il vaso ha un'incrinatura; The windscreen of that car is full of cracks, il parabrezza di quella macchina è tutto incrinato; Open the window just a crack, please, per favore, fa' una fessura (o uno spiraglio) alla finestra; a crack in the ice, una crepa nel ghiaccio3 forte colpo; botta; percossa: He gave me a crack on the head, mi diede una botta sulla testa (o uno scappellotto)4 [u] il mutare della voce ( per raucedine, emozione, o durante la pubertà): crack-voiced, dalla voce fessa10 (metall.) cricca11 (ipp.) crack; cavallo di prim'ordine13 (solo sing.) (fam.) opportunità; occasione14 [u] (fam. irl., anche craic) spasso; divertimento: just for the crack, soltanto per divertirsi; per gioco15 (dial. scozz.) chiacchierata16 ( Internet) crack (intrusione illegale in un sistema informatico oppure la disattivazione dei meccanismi di protezione di un software)B a. (fam.)1 di prim'ordine; eccellente; ottimo; fuoriclasse; formidabile (fam.): He's a crack shot, è un tiratore formidabile2 (mil., sport) scelto; speciale: a crack regiment, un reggimento scelto; crack police force, reparto speciale di polizia ( ben addestrato, ecc.)● crack-brain, scemo; matto □ crack-brained, bizzarro, strambo; tocco; picchiatello; pazzesco: a crack-brained plan, un progetto pazzesco □ ( droga) crack cocaine, crack □ crack house, locale dove si può consumare o comprare crack ( la droga) □ (antiq., scherz.) the crack of doom, il giorno del Giudizio Universale □ (fam.) a crack shot, un gran tiratore; un tiratore infallibile □ at the crack of dawn (o of day), all'alba; allo spuntar del giorno □ (fam. GB) a fair crack of the whip, l'opportunità di poter fare qualcosa □ (fig.) to paper over the cracks, coprire (o mascherare) i difetti □ (fam. USA) to slip (o to fall) through the cracks, andare perso; venir trascurato.crack (2) /kræk/inter.crac!; bum!; pum!♦ (to) crack /kræk/A v. i.1 incrinarsi; creparsi; screpolarsi; fendersi; spaccarsi: Suddenly the ice cracked, all'improvviso il ghiaccio s'incrinò; The enamel had cracked, lo smalto si era screpolato; Their marriage is starting to crack, il loro matrimonio si sta incrinando2 cedere (psicologicamente); crollare: to crack under the strain, crollare per la tensione; The prisoner cracked under torture, messo alla tortura, il prigioniero è crollato3 crepitare; ( di frusta) schioccare; ( di giunture) scrocchiare: The machine guns were cracking, le mitragliatrici crepitavano7 (chim.) subire la piroscissioneB v. t.3 (far) schioccare; (far) scrocchiare: to crack the whip, schioccare la frusta; to crack one's finger joints, far scrocchiare le dita4 (far) incrinare; far screpolare; far crepare: to crack a vase, incrinare un vaso; The heat has cracked the paint, il calore ha fatto screpolare la vernice6 urtare, picchiare, sbattere ( con un rumore secco): to crack one's head on the floor, picchiare la testa sul pavimento8 risolvere ( un problema, un caso, ecc.); decifrare ( un codice, ecc.); sbrogliare ( una difficoltà)9 (fam.) stappare (o aprire) e bere: to crack a beer, aprire una birra; to crack a bottle with sb., bere una bottiglia con q.11 (fam.) riuscire a entrare in; sfondare: ( di libro, disco, ecc.) to crack the top list, piazzarsi fra i primi; sfondare; to crack the most exclusive literary circles in London, riuscire a entrare (o a sfondare) nei circoli letterari più chiusi di Londra12 (chim.) scindere; sottoporre a piroscissione13 ( Internet) infrangere la sicurezza, accedere e usare illegalmente ( sistemi o programmi protetti); craccare ( gergo)● to crack a joke, raccontare una barzelletta; fare una battuta □ (fam.) to crack a smile, aprirsi in un sorriso □ (fam. USA) to crack a book, aprire un libro ( per studiare) □ (fam.) to crack open, aprire; ( anche) demolire ( una tesi, ecc.) □ (fig.) to crack the whip, schioccare la frusta (fig.); farsi sentire (fig.); farsi obbedire □ (fam. USA) to crack wise, fare lo spiritoso; dire spiritosaggini □ (fam.) to get cracking, darsi da fare; muoversi; darsi una mossa; darci dentro; DIALOGO → - Coursework- I need to get cracking on the coursework this weekend, mi devo mettere sotto con il compito nel fine settimana.* * *I 1. [kræk]1) (in varnish) screpolatura f.; (in wall, cup, mirror, ground) crepa f., incrinatura f. (anche fig.); (in bone) incrinatura f.2) (narrow opening) (in rock) crepa f., fenditura f.; (in door, curtains) fessura f., spiraglio m.3) (drug) (anche crack cocaine) crack m.4) (noise) (of twig, bone) scricchiolio m., scrocchio m.; (of whip) schiocco m.; (of shot) schianto m., scoppio m.5) colloq. (attempt) prova f., tentativo m.to have a crack at — fare il tentativo di conquistare [ title]; cercare di battere [ record]
6) colloq. (jibe) battuta f., frecciata f. ( about su); (joke) motto m. di spirito, barzelletta f. ( about su)2.••II 1. [kræk]1) (make a crack in) (fare) incrinare [mirror, bone, wall, cup]; (make fine cracks in) (fare) screpolare [ varnish]to crack sth. open — aprire qcs.
to crack one's head open — colloq. rompersi la testa
I've cracked it — colloq. ci sono arrivato, ho capito
4) (make cracking sound with) schioccare [ whip]; fare schioccare, fare scrocchiare [ knuckles]to crack sb. on the head — colpire qcn. alla testa
to crack one's head on sth. — picchiare la testa su qcs.
to crack the whip — fig. farsi sentire
5) (overcome) spezzare, sconfiggere [defences, opposition]6)2.to crack a joke — raccontare una barzelletta, fare una battuta
1) (develop cracks) [ bone] incrinarsi; [mirror, cup, wall, ice] incrinarsi, creparsi, spaccarsi; [ varnish] creparsi, screpolarsi; [ skin] screpolarsi; [ ground] fendersi2) (cease to resist) [ person] cedere, crollare3) (make sharp sound) [knuckles, twig] schioccare, scrocchiare; [ whip] schioccare4) [ voice] rompersi, incrinarsi•- crack up••not all o not as good as it's cracked up to be non così bravo come tutti dicevano; to get cracking — darsi da fare, muoversi
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31 horn
[hɔːn] 1.1) zool. (of animal) corno m.; (of snail) antenna f.; (of owl) ciuffo m.; fig. (on moon, anvil) corno m.2) mus. corno m.3) (of car) clacson m.4) U (substance) corno m.2.made of horn — in, di corno
modificatore mus. [player, teacher] di corno; [ part] per corno••to draw o pull in one's horns (feeling hurt) ritirarsi nel proprio guscio; (financially) tagliare sulle spese; to lock horns with sb. — scontrarsi (violentemente) con qcn
* * *[ho:n]1) (a hard object which grows (usually in pairs) on the head of a cow, sheep etc: A ram has horns.) corno2) (the material of which this is made: spoons made of horn; ( also adjective) horn spoons.) corno; di corno3) (something which is made of horn: a shoehorn.) corno4) (something which looks like a horn in shape: a snail's horns.) corno5) (the apparatus in a car etc which gives a warning sound: The driver blew his horn.) clacson6) (an instrument, formerly an animal's horn but now made of brass, that is blown to produce a musical sound: a hunting-horn.) corno7) ((also French horn) the type of coiled brass horn that is played in orchestras etc.) tromba•- horned- - horned
- horny* * *horn /hɔ:n/A n.1 corno ( in ogni senso); (geogr.) picco; antenna ( d'insetto): the horns of a snail, le corna d'una lumaca; to blow the horn, suonare il corno; (mus.) French horn, corno francese; (mitol.) the horn of plenty, il corno dell'abbondanza; la cornucopia2 (autom.) tromba; clacson: to sound (o to honk, to toot) one's horn, suonare il clacson; strombettare7 (volg.) erezioneB a. attr.di corno: a horn handle, un manico di corno● (geogr.) the Horn, Capo Horn □ (ferr.) horn-bar, asse ( di carro o carrozza) □ (geogr.) the Horn of Africa, il Corno d'Africa □ (mus.) horn player, suonatore di corno; cornista □ horn-rimmed glasses, occhiali con montatura di corno □ (miner.) horn silver, cerargirite □ ( di un animale) to cast (o to shed) one's horns, perdere le corna □ (fig.) to draw (o to pull) in one's horns, ridurre le spese, tirare la cinghia (fig.); ( anche) venire a più miti consigli, abbassare la cresta (fig.) □ to be on the horns of a dilemma, avere di fronte a sé due alternative ugualmente spiacevoli.(to) horn /hɔ:n/v. t.3 (fig. arc.) cornificare; fare le corna a (q.)● (fam.) to horn in (on), intromettersi, immischiarsi (in).* * *[hɔːn] 1.1) zool. (of animal) corno m.; (of snail) antenna f.; (of owl) ciuffo m.; fig. (on moon, anvil) corno m.2) mus. corno m.3) (of car) clacson m.4) U (substance) corno m.2.made of horn — in, di corno
modificatore mus. [player, teacher] di corno; [ part] per corno••to draw o pull in one's horns (feeling hurt) ritirarsi nel proprio guscio; (financially) tagliare sulle spese; to lock horns with sb. — scontrarsi (violentemente) con qcn
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32 orchestral
[ɔː'kestrəl]aggettivo [concert, music] orchestrale; [ instrument] di orchestra* * *[-'kes-]adjective (for, or given by, an orchestra: orchestral music; an orchestral concert.) orchestrale, per orchestra* * *orchestral /ɔ:ˈkɛstrəl/a.(mus.) orchestrale● an orchestral player, un orchestrale; una orchestrale □ orchestral score, partitura per orchestra.* * *[ɔː'kestrəl]aggettivo [concert, music] orchestrale; [ instrument] di orchestra -
33 polo
['pəʊləʊ] 1.1) sport polo m.2) BE (sweater) dolcevita f.2.modificatore sport [match, player] di polo; [ stick] da polo* * *['pəuləu](a game like hockey, played on horseback.) polo* * *polo /ˈpəʊləʊ/ ( sport)A n.B a. attr.● polo coat, cappotto maschile a doppiopetto di pelo di cammello □ polo neck, collo alto □ polo-neck sweater, maglione dolcevita □ ( sport) polo player, polista □ polo shirt, maglietta polo □ ( sport) polo stick, bastone da polo □ ( sport) water polo, pallanuoto.* * *['pəʊləʊ] 1.1) sport polo m.2) BE (sweater) dolcevita f.2.modificatore sport [match, player] di polo; [ stick] da polo -
34 stylus
['staɪləs]1) (of record player) puntina f.2) (for writing) stilo m.* * *(a needle of a record player.) puntina* * *stylus /ˈstaɪləs/4 (bot., zool.) stilo5 (comput.) stilo* * *['staɪləs]1) (of record player) puntina f.2) (for writing) stilo m. -
35 tackle
I ['tækl]1) sport (in soccer, hockey) tackle m.; (in rugby, American football) placcaggio m.2) (equipment) equipaggiamento m., attrezzatura f.; (for fishing) attrezzatura f. da pescaII 1. ['tækl]1) (handle) affrontare [problem, subject]2) (confront)to tackle sb. — confrontarsi con qcn.
to tackle sb. about — affrontare con qcn. [subject, problem]
3) sport (in soccer, hockey) contrastare, fare un tackle su, entrare in tackle su [ player]; (in rugby, American football) placcare4) (take on) afferrare, acciuffare [intruder, criminal]2.verbo intransitivo (in soccer, hockey) fare un tackle; (in rugby, American football) fare un placcaggio* * *['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) placcaggio2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) attrezzatura3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) paranco4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) attrezzatura2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) afferrare2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) affrontare; (venire alle prese con)3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) placcare* * *tackle /ˈtækl/n.3 ( sport) carica, contrasto; intervento; tackle: sliding tackle, tackle scivolato; entrata in scivolata● (naut.) tackle block, bozzello; puleggia □ tackle box, scatola portaesche □ (naut.) tackle fall, cavo dei bozzelli.♦ (to) tackle /ˈtækl/v. t. e i.2 affrontare; fronteggiare; venire alle prese con ( una difficoltà, un problema, ecc.); rispondere a: Authorities should tackle the epidemics without delay, le autorità dovrebbero fronteggiare l'epidemia senza indugi4 (naut.) fissare a un paranco; parancare● to tackle sb. over (o about) a matter, confrontarsi con q. su un argomento □ (fam.) to tackle to, mettersi all'opera di buona lena □ I think I can tackle it, credo di farcela.* * *I ['tækl]1) sport (in soccer, hockey) tackle m.; (in rugby, American football) placcaggio m.2) (equipment) equipaggiamento m., attrezzatura f.; (for fishing) attrezzatura f. da pescaII 1. ['tækl]1) (handle) affrontare [problem, subject]2) (confront)to tackle sb. — confrontarsi con qcn.
to tackle sb. about — affrontare con qcn. [subject, problem]
3) sport (in soccer, hockey) contrastare, fare un tackle su, entrare in tackle su [ player]; (in rugby, American football) placcare4) (take on) afferrare, acciuffare [intruder, criminal]2.verbo intransitivo (in soccer, hockey) fare un tackle; (in rugby, American football) fare un placcaggio -
36 turntable
['tɜːnteɪbl]1) (on record player) piatto m.2) ferr. aut. piattaforma f. girevole* * *noun (the revolving part of a record-player on which the record rests while it is being played: He put another record on the turntable so that people could dance to the music.) piatto (di giradischi)* * *turntable /ˈtɜ:nteɪbl/n.● turntable ladder, scala aerea; scala da pompieri.* * *['tɜːnteɪbl]1) (on record player) piatto m.2) ferr. aut. piattaforma f. girevole -
37 international
[ˌɪntə'næʃnəl] 1.aggettivo internazionale2.* * *[intə'næʃənl] 1. adjective(involving, or done by, two or more nations: international trade; an international football match.) internazionale2. noun1) (a football etc match played between teams from two countries.) partita tra nazionali2) ((also internationalist) a player in such a match.) nazionale•* * *[ˌɪntə'næʃnəl] 1.aggettivo internazionale2. -
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I [siːd]1) (of plant) seme m.; (fruit pip) seme m., semino m.to go o run to seed — [ plant] sementire, fare seme; fig. [ person] rovinarsi; [organization, country] andare in rovina
3) fig. (beginning) germe m.4) sport testa f. di serieII 1. [siːd]3) sport scegliere come testa di serie2.to be seeded sixth o (number) six essere scelto come sesta testa di serie; seeded player — (giocatore scelto come) testa di serie
verbo intransitivo [ plant] sementire, fare seme* * *[si:d] 1. noun1) (the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown: sunflower seeds; grass seed.) seme2) (the beginning from which anything grows: There was already a seed of doubt in her mind.) seme3) ((in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player.) (testa di serie)2. verb1) ((of a plant) to produce seed: A plant seeds after it has flowered.) produrre seme2) (in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds.) selezionare•- seeded- seedling
- seedy
- seediness
- seedbed
- go to seed* * *I [siːd]1) (of plant) seme m.; (fruit pip) seme m., semino m.to go o run to seed — [ plant] sementire, fare seme; fig. [ person] rovinarsi; [organization, country] andare in rovina
3) fig. (beginning) germe m.4) sport testa f. di serieII 1. [siːd]3) sport scegliere come testa di serie2.to be seeded sixth o (number) six essere scelto come sesta testa di serie; seeded player — (giocatore scelto come) testa di serie
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39 stereo
['sterɪəʊ] 1.1) (technique) stereo f., stereofonia f.2) (set) (impianto) stereo m.2.personal stereo — walkman®
modificatore [ cassette player] stereo; [recording, broadcast] in stereo* * *['steriəu] 1. adjective(short for stereophonic or stereoscopic: a stereo recording.)2. noun1) (stereophonic equipment, especially a record-player: Have you got (a) stereo?) stereo2) (stereophonic sound or stereoscopic vision: recorded/filmed in stereo.) stereo* * *['sterɪəʊ] 1.1) (technique) stereo f., stereofonia f.2) (set) (impianto) stereo m.2.personal stereo — walkman®
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40 wing
I 1. [wɪŋ]1) (of bird, insect) ala f.2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.2.to play on the right wing — giocare (all')ala o sulla fascia destra
1) teatr.to be waiting in the wings — fig. attendere nell'ombra
2) aer.••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn.
to spread one's wings — (entering adult life) spiccare il volo, camminare con le proprie gambe; (entering wider career) sviluppare le proprie capacità
II 1. [wɪŋ]to take sb. under one's wings — prendere qcn. sotto le proprie ali
1)2.to wing one's way to — [ plane] volare verso; [ passenger] volare in aereo fino
verbo intransitivo (fly) volare••to wing it — AE colloq. improvvisare
* * *[wiŋ]1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) parafango5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) aerobrigata•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing* * *I 1. [wɪŋ]1) (of bird, insect) ala f.2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.2.to play on the right wing — giocare (all')ala o sulla fascia destra
1) teatr.to be waiting in the wings — fig. attendere nell'ombra
2) aer.••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn.
to spread one's wings — (entering adult life) spiccare il volo, camminare con le proprie gambe; (entering wider career) sviluppare le proprie capacità
II 1. [wɪŋ]to take sb. under one's wings — prendere qcn. sotto le proprie ali
1)2.to wing one's way to — [ plane] volare verso; [ passenger] volare in aereo fino
verbo intransitivo (fly) volare••to wing it — AE colloq. improvvisare
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