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1 ♦ railway
♦ railway /ˈreɪlweɪ/n.● a railway accident, un incidente ferroviario □ railway-carriage (o coach), carrozza ferroviaria □ railway-coach, carrozza ferroviaria □ railway company, società ferroviaria □ railway crossing, passaggio a livello □ railway engine, locomotiva □ railway guide, orario ferroviario □ (mecc.) railway jack, binda; cricco (o martinetto) idraulico; carroponte per locomotive □ railway journey (antiq.), viaggio in ferrovia □ railway line, linea ferroviaria □ railway network, rete ferroviaria □ (fin.) railway shares, titoli ferroviari; azioni ferroviarie □ railway siding, raccordo ferroviario □ railway sleeper, traversina ( di binario) □ railway station, stazione ferroviaria □ railway system, rete ferroviaria □ railway terminus, stazione di testa □ railway ticket, biglietto ferroviario □ railway timetable, orario ferroviario □ railway track, binario □ railway wagon, vagone ferroviario □ railway worker, ferroviere □ railway yard, scalo ferroviario; scalo merci □ cable-railway, funicolare □ to work on the railway (o on the railways), lavorare in ferrovia. -
2 car
[kɑː(r)] 1.1) aut. auto(mobile) f., vettura f., macchina f.2) ferr. carrozza f., vagone m., vettura f.3) AE (anche streetcar) tram m.2.modificatore aut. [ industry] automobilistico; [ insurance] auto, dell'automobile; [journey, chase] in automobile; [ accident] d'auto* * *1) ((American automobile) a (usually privately-owned) motor vehicle on wheels for carrying people: What kind of car do you have?; `Did you go by car?') automobile, macchina2) (a section for passengers in a train etc: a dining-car.) vagone, vettura3) ((American) a railway carriage for goods or people: a freight car.) vagone•- car park- car phone* * *[kɑː(r)] 1.1) aut. auto(mobile) f., vettura f., macchina f.2) ferr. carrozza f., vagone m., vettura f.3) AE (anche streetcar) tram m.2.modificatore aut. [ industry] automobilistico; [ insurance] auto, dell'automobile; [journey, chase] in automobile; [ accident] d'auto -
3 coach
I 1. [kəʊtʃ]1) (bus) (auto)pullman m.2) BE (of train) carrozza f., vettura f.3) sport allenatore m. (-trice)5) (horse-drawn) (for royalty) carrozza f.; (for passengers) diligenza f.2.modificatore [holiday, journey, trip] in pullmanII [kəʊtʃ]2) (teach)to coach sb. — dare ripetizioni a qcn. (in di)
to coach sb. for an exam, for a role — preparare qcn. per un esame, per una parte
* * *[kəu ] 1. noun1) (a railway carriage: The last two coaches of the train were derailed.) vagone2) (a bus for tourists etc.) pullman3) (a trainer in athletics, sport etc: the tennis coach.) allenatore, allenatrice4) (a private teacher: They employed a coach to help their son with his mathematics.) insegnante privato5) (a four-wheeled horsedrawn vehicle.) carrozza2. verb(to prepare (a person) for an examination, contest etc: He coached his friend for the Latin exam.) preparare; allenare- coachman* * *I 1. [kəʊtʃ]1) (bus) (auto)pullman m.2) BE (of train) carrozza f., vettura f.3) sport allenatore m. (-trice)5) (horse-drawn) (for royalty) carrozza f.; (for passengers) diligenza f.2.modificatore [holiday, journey, trip] in pullmanII [kəʊtʃ]2) (teach)to coach sb. — dare ripetizioni a qcn. (in di)
to coach sb. for an exam, for a role — preparare qcn. per un esame, per una parte
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4 rail
I 1. [reɪl]1) (in fence) sbarra f.; (on balcony) balaustra f., ringhiera f.; (on bridge, tower) parapetto m.; (handrail) ringhiera f., corrimano m.; (on ship) parapetto m., sponda f.2) (in shop) espositore m.3) (for curtains) bastone m., bacchetta f.4) ferr. rotaia f.2. 3.modificatore [network, traffic, transport] ferroviario; [journey, travel] in treno; [ strike] dei treni••II [reɪl]to go off the rails — uscire dai binari o di carreggiata
verbo transitivo munire di sbarre, di cancelliIII [reɪl]verbo intransitivo form.to rail against o at — inveire o scagliarsi contro [injustice, politician]
* * *[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) sbarra, asta; staccionata, parapetto2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) rotaia2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) (munire di sbarre/staccionate/parapetti)- railing- railroad
- railway
- by rail* * *I 1. [reɪl]1) (in fence) sbarra f.; (on balcony) balaustra f., ringhiera f.; (on bridge, tower) parapetto m.; (handrail) ringhiera f., corrimano m.; (on ship) parapetto m., sponda f.2) (in shop) espositore m.3) (for curtains) bastone m., bacchetta f.4) ferr. rotaia f.2. 3.modificatore [network, traffic, transport] ferroviario; [journey, travel] in treno; [ strike] dei treni••II [reɪl]to go off the rails — uscire dai binari o di carreggiata
verbo transitivo munire di sbarre, di cancelliIII [reɪl]verbo intransitivo form.to rail against o at — inveire o scagliarsi contro [injustice, politician]
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5 ♦ slow
♦ slow /sləʊ/A a.1 lento; tardo; pigro; indolente; (fig.) tardo di mente, ottuso: a slow journey, un viaggio lento; to walk at a slow pace, camminare a lenti passi; a slow fire, fuoco lento; He's slow of comprehension, è tardo di comprendonio; slow of speech, lento nel parlare2 (pred.) indietro; in ritardo: My watch is two minutes slow, il mio orologio è in ritardo (o è indietro) di due minuti3 monotono; noioso: a slow afternoon [party], un pomeriggio [un party] noioso4 ( del terreno, ecc.) pesante; poco scorrevole: a slow track, una pista pesante; a slow billiard table, un biliardo poco scorrevoleB avv.(fam.) lentamente; piano; adagio: Please, read slow, leggi adagio, per favore!● a slow answer, una risposta che tarda a venire □ ( baseball) slow ball, palla tenuta lenta ( dal lanciatore); palla in ritardo □ slow bowler, lanciatore lento □ slow cooker, pentola per cottura lenta ( con termostato elettrico o intercapedine per acqua) □ slow-combustion stove, parigina ( vecchio tipo di stufa) □ (autom.) slow corner, curva da prendere piano □ (mus.) slow foxtrot, slow ( ballo) □ slow handclap, battimano scandito (in segno di impazienza, disapprovazione o incitamento) □ (autom.) slow lane, corsia per veicoli lenti □ a slow match, una miccia a lenta combustione □ (comm.) a slow month, un mese morto ( per gli affari) □ (cinem., TV) slow motion, rallentamento delle immagini: slow-motion replay, replay alla moviola; ralenti (franc.); ripresa al rallentatore; (cinem.) a slow-motion scene, una scena al rallentatore; a slow-motion shot, una ripresa al rallentatore □ (cinem., TV) slow-motion viewer, moviola □ slow-moving, lento: slow-moving traffic, traffico lento □ (market.) slow-moving items, prodotti a lenta rotazione □ to be slow off the mark (o on the uptake), essere duro di comprendonio; essere lento a capire ( una barzelletta, ecc.) □ (autom.) slow running, marcia lenta; minimo □ slow-spoken, che parla lentamente □ a slow starter, ( sport) chi parte piano, chi è lento alla partenza; (fig.) uno che va piano all'inizio ( di un lavoro, ecc.) □ to be slow to anger [enthusiasm], non arrabbiarsi [entusiasmarsi] tanto facilmente □ ( di un lavoro, una partita, ecc.) to be slow to start (o to take off), stentare a decollare (fig.) □ (ferr.) slow train, treno regionale; ( un tempo) treno accelerato □ a slow village, un paese in cui la vita procede a ritmo lento □ (fisiol.) slow-wave sleep, sonno a onde lente □ slow-witted, tardo di mente; duro di comprendonio □ slow-wittedness, durezza di comprendonio; ottusità □ to go slow, andar piano; (fig.) essere (o andare) cauto; (ind.) lavorare a rilento, rallentare il lavoro ( per protesta): (fig.) Go slow!, vacci piano! □ ( cartello stradale) Go slow!, rallentare! □ (naut.) Slow speed ahead!, avanti adagio □ (prov.) Slow but (o and) sure, chi va piano va sano e va lontano □ (prov.) Slow and steady wins the race, chi la dura la vince.(to) slow /sləʊ/A v. i.1 rallentare; ridurre, diminuire la velocità2 ridurre il ritmo di lavoro; rallentare l'attività; prendersela calmaB v. t.2 (fig.) rallentare, frenare: (econ.) The railway strike will slow down production, lo sciopero delle ferrovie rallenterà la produzione; (fin.) Investors are slowing the market, gli investitori stanno frenando il mercato. -
6 see off
see [sb.] off, see off [sb.]2) (throw out)* * *(to accompany (a person starting on a journey) to the airport, railway station etc from which he is to leave: He saw me off at the station.) accompagnare* * *vt + adv* * *see [sb.] off, see off [sb.]2) (throw out)
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