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1 stride
I [straɪd]1) (long step) passo m. lungo, falcata f.2) (gait) andatura f.••to put sb. off his, her stride — distrarre qcn., fare perdere il ritmo o passo a qcn.
II [straɪd]to take sth. in one's stride — continuare a fare qcs. senza fare una piega
to stride across, out, in — attraversare, uscire, entrare a grandi passi
to stride up and down sth. — andare su e giù per qcs. a grandi passi
* * *1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb(to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) (camminare a grandi passi)2. noun(a long step: He walked with long strides.) (passo lungo)- take in one's stride* * *[straɪd] ['strɪdn] strode vb: pt stridden pp1. npasso, falcatato take sth in one's stride — (fig : changes etc) prendere con tranquillità, (exam) sostenere senza grossi problemi
2. vito stride in/out etc — entrare/uscire a grandi passi
* * *stride /straɪd/n.1 passo lungo; buon passo; andatura: to make great strides, procedere di buona andatura (o a gran passi); (fig.) far notevoli progressi5 (equit.) tratto di avvicinamento all'ostacolo; tempo di galoppo● stride length, lunghezza della falcata □ ( basket) stride shot, tiro in corsa; tiro in entrata □ to get into one's stride, prendere l'andatura consueta; trovare il ritmo giusto ( di lavoro, ecc.) □ (fig.) to take st. in one's stride, fare qc. con grande calma; adattarsi facilmente a qc. ( di difficile).(to) stride /straɪd/A v. i.2 procedere a grandi passi: The giant strode over mountains and plains, il gigante ha scavalcato a grandi passi montagne e pianureB v. t.● to stride away, andarsene a grandi passi □ to stride into a room, entrare in una stanza a grandi passi □ to stride up to sb., accostarsi a q. camminando a grandi passi.* * *I [straɪd]1) (long step) passo m. lungo, falcata f.2) (gait) andatura f.••to put sb. off his, her stride — distrarre qcn., fare perdere il ritmo o passo a qcn.
II [straɪd]to take sth. in one's stride — continuare a fare qcs. senza fare una piega
to stride across, out, in — attraversare, uscire, entrare a grandi passi
to stride up and down sth. — andare su e giù per qcs. a grandi passi
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2 storm
I [stɔːm]1) (violent weather) tempesta f.; (thunderstorm) temporale m.; (gale) burrasca f.2) (attack)to take a town by storm — mil. prendere una città d'assalto
she took Broadway by storm — fig. ebbe un successo travolgente a Broadway
3) (outburst) esplosione f., tempesta f.II 1. [stɔːm]a storm of criticism — una pioggia o tempesta di critiche
1) (invade) prendere d'assalto [citadel, prison]2) (roar)2."get out!" he stormed — "esci!" disse in un accesso d'ira
1) [wind, rain] infuriare, scatenarsi* * *[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) tempesta, bufera2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) scroppio; scroscio2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) tempestare, infierire2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) precipitarsi3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) espugnare•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm* * *I [stɔːm]1) (violent weather) tempesta f.; (thunderstorm) temporale m.; (gale) burrasca f.2) (attack)to take a town by storm — mil. prendere una città d'assalto
she took Broadway by storm — fig. ebbe un successo travolgente a Broadway
3) (outburst) esplosione f., tempesta f.II 1. [stɔːm]a storm of criticism — una pioggia o tempesta di critiche
1) (invade) prendere d'assalto [citadel, prison]2) (roar)2."get out!" he stormed — "esci!" disse in un accesso d'ira
1) [wind, rain] infuriare, scatenarsi -
3 swing
I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
•* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) dondolare2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) camminare (di buon passo)3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girare, girarsi2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) dondolio, dondolamento2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) oscillazione3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo (sostenuto)4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) mutamento5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) altalena•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
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