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1 reindeer
['reɪndɪə(r)]* * *plural; see reindeer* * *reindeer /ˈreɪndɪə(r)/(zool., Rangifer tarandus) renna● (bot.) reindeer moss ( Cladonia rangiferina), lichene delle renne.* * *['reɪndɪə(r)] -
2 reindeer rein·deer n pl inv
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3 Buck
I [bʌk]1) AE colloq. (dollar) dollaro m.3) zool. (of goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer) maschio m.4) equit. sgroppata f.••II 1. [bʌk]2) (go against) andare contro, opporsi a [ market]; superare [ trend]2.1) equit. sgroppare2) (oppose)to buck at, against sth. — recalcitrare davanti a, opporsi a [changes, rule]
•- buck up* * *1. noun(the male of the deer, hare, rabbit etc: a buck and a doe.) maschio (di cervo, daino, camoscio, coniglio, caprone, leprotto)2. verb((of a horse or mule) to make a series of rapid jumps into the air.) sgroppare- buckskin- buck up
- pass the buck* * *[bʌk]1. n1) Am, (fam: dollar) dollaro2) Zool maschio3) (of horse) sgroppata4)to pass the buck fam — scaricare le proprie responsabilità (or colpe etc) sugli altri
2. vi(horse) sgroppare•- buck up* * *(Surnames) Buck /bʌk/* * *I [bʌk]1) AE colloq. (dollar) dollaro m.3) zool. (of goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer) maschio m.4) equit. sgroppata f.••II 1. [bʌk]2) (go against) andare contro, opporsi a [ market]; superare [ trend]2.1) equit. sgroppare2) (oppose)to buck at, against sth. — recalcitrare davanti a, opporsi a [changes, rule]
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4 buck
I [bʌk]1) AE colloq. (dollar) dollaro m.3) zool. (of goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer) maschio m.4) equit. sgroppata f.••II 1. [bʌk]2) (go against) andare contro, opporsi a [ market]; superare [ trend]2.1) equit. sgroppare2) (oppose)to buck at, against sth. — recalcitrare davanti a, opporsi a [changes, rule]
•- buck up* * *1. noun(the male of the deer, hare, rabbit etc: a buck and a doe.) maschio (di cervo, daino, camoscio, coniglio, caprone, leprotto)2. verb((of a horse or mule) to make a series of rapid jumps into the air.) sgroppare- buckskin- buck up
- pass the buck* * *[bʌk]1. n1) Am, (fam: dollar) dollaro2) Zool maschio3) (of horse) sgroppata4)to pass the buck fam — scaricare le proprie responsabilità (or colpe etc) sugli altri
2. vi(horse) sgroppare•- buck up* * *buck (1) /bʌk/n.2 (inv. al pl.) antilope africana3 (equit.) sgroppata; salto del montone4 (arc.) giovanotto alla moda; damerino; moscardino● (zool.) buck hound, levriero per la caccia al cervo □ ( slang mil. USA) buck private, soldato semplice □ buck tooth, dente incisivo sporgente, da coniglio.buck (2) /bʌk/n.( slang USA) dollaro: five bucks, cinque dollari, a few bucks, qualche dollaro; un po' di soldi; big bucks, un sacco di soldi; soldi a palatebuck (3) /bʌk/n.● (fam.) to pass the buck, scaricare la responsabilità di qc. su un altro; fare a scaricabarile; passare la patata bollente □ (fam.) The buck stops here, tocca a me decidere, la responsabilità ultima è mia.(to) buck /bʌk/A v. i.4 (fam.) resistere; fare resistenza (fam.)5 – ( USA) to buck for, darsi da fare per; mettercela tutta per: to buck for promotion, darsi da fare per ottenere una promozione6 (elettr.) opporsi; agire in opposizioneB v. t.2 (fam. USA) resistere, opporsi a; sfidare, lottare contro: to buck change, opporsi ai cambiamenti; to buck the system, lottare contro il sistema; to buck the trend, andare in controtendenza; to buck the world, sfidare il mondo intero.* * *I [bʌk]1) AE colloq. (dollar) dollaro m.3) zool. (of goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit, and reindeer) maschio m.4) equit. sgroppata f.••II 1. [bʌk]2) (go against) andare contro, opporsi a [ market]; superare [ trend]2.1) equit. sgroppare2) (oppose)to buck at, against sth. — recalcitrare davanti a, opporsi a [changes, rule]
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5 herd
I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
* * *[hə:d] 1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) mandria, branco2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) raggruppare- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct* * *[hɜːd]1. n2. vt(drive, gather: animals) guidare, (people) radunare•* * *herd /hɜ:d/n.1 armento; mandria; branco; gregge: a herd of cattle, una mandria di buoi; a herd of elephants, un branco di elefanti● the herd instinct, (zool.) l'istinto gregale; (fig., psic.) l'istinto del gregge (fig.); il gregarismo.(to) herd /hɜ:d/A v. i.B v. t.* * *I [hɜːd]nome (of sheep) gregge m.; (of cattle) mandria f.; (of horses) mandria f., branco m.; (of reindeer) branco m.; fig. spreg. (of people) gregge m., branco m., massa f.••II 1. [hɜːd]to follow the herd — seguire il gregge, la massa
2.the prisoners were all herded into one room — i prigionieri erano tutti ammassati in un'unica stanza
to herd into sth. — radunarsi, ammassarsi in qcs
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6 trail
I [treɪl]1) (path) sentiero m., pista f.2) (trace, mark) (of blood, slime) striscia f., scia f.; (of dust) traccia f., macchia f.3) (trace) traccia f., orma f., impronta f.II 1. [treɪl]to be on sb.'s trail — essere sulla pista di qcn
2) (drag along) trascinare, strascicare2.1) (hang, droop) [skirt, scarf] strisciare; [ plant] pendereto trail badly — [racehorse, team] rimanere molto indietro, essere molto distanziato
•* * *[treil] 1. verb1) (to drag, or be dragged, along loosely: Garments were trailing from the suitcase.) pendere, penzolare2) (to walk slowly and usually wearily: He trailed down the road.) trascinarsi3) (to follow the track of: The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.) (seguire le orme di)2. noun1) (a track (of an animal): The trail was easy for the hunters to follow.) traccia2) (a path through a forest or other wild area: a mountain trail.) pista3) (a line, or series of marks, left by something as it passes: There was a trail of blood across the floor.) traccia, scia•- trailer* * *I [treɪl]1) (path) sentiero m., pista f.2) (trace, mark) (of blood, slime) striscia f., scia f.; (of dust) traccia f., macchia f.3) (trace) traccia f., orma f., impronta f.II 1. [treɪl]to be on sb.'s trail — essere sulla pista di qcn
2) (drag along) trascinare, strascicare2.1) (hang, droop) [skirt, scarf] strisciare; [ plant] pendereto trail badly — [racehorse, team] rimanere molto indietro, essere molto distanziato
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