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1 stunt
I [stʌnt]1) spreg. trovata f., trucco m.2) cinem. telev. (with risk) caduta f. pericolosa, acrobazia f.3) AE colloq. bravata f.II [stʌnt]verbo transitivo arrestare, bloccare, impedire [development, growth]* * *I verb(to prevent or check the full growth or development of: It is thought that smoking by a pregnant mother may stunt the baby's growth.)- stuntedII(something (daring or spectacular) done to attract attention etc: One of his stunts was to cross the Niagara Falls blindfolded on a tight rope.)- stuntman* * *I [stʌnt] n II [stʌnt] vt(tree, person) arrestare la crescita or lo sviluppo di, (growth) arrestare* * *stunt (1) /stʌnt/n.1 [uc] (biol.) arresto della crescita, nanismo3 (bot.) pianta nana.stunt (2) /stʌnt/n. (fam.)1 impresa rischiosa; numero pericoloso; numero acrobatico: to pull a stunt, fare un numero acrobatico3 (aeron.) acrobazia● stunt flying, volo acrobatico □ ( USA) stunt jumper, paracadutista acrobatico □ ( USA) stunt jumping, paracadutismo acrobatico □ (cinem.) stunt man, cascatore; stuntman □ (cinem.) stunt woman, cascatrice; stuntwoman.(to) stunt (1) /stʌnt/v. t.rendere stentato; arrestare lo sviluppo di.(to) stunt (2) /stʌnt/v. i. (fam.)1 fare un numero acrobatico; eseguire un numero pericoloso2 (aeron.) fare acrobazie aeree.* * *I [stʌnt]1) spreg. trovata f., trucco m.2) cinem. telev. (with risk) caduta f. pericolosa, acrobazia f.3) AE colloq. bravata f.II [stʌnt]verbo transitivo arrestare, bloccare, impedire [development, growth] -
2 flying
['flaɪɪŋ] 1.1) (in plane)to take up flying — cominciare a volare, imparare a pilotare
2) (by bird, animal) volo m.2.modificatore [course, instructor] di volo; [ school] di volo, di pilotaggio; [goggles, jacket] da aviatore3.1) (able to fly) [insect, machine] volante2) (in process of flying) [object, broken glass] volante, che vola••with flying colours — [ come through] brillantemente, trionfalmente
* * *flying /ˈflaɪɪŋ/A a.3 (aeron.) di aviazione; di volo; da aviatore: flying instructor, istruttore di volo; flying jacket, giubbotto da aviatore; flying suit, combinazione (o tenuta) di volo; flying time, ore di voloB n. [u]● (mil.) flying boat, idrovolante a scafo centrale □ (mil.) flying bomb, bomba volante □ flying bridge, passerella, ponte provvisorio; (naut.) controplancia □ (archit.) flying buttress, arco rampante □ (aeron.) flying circus, pattuglia acrobatica □ flying club, aeroclub □ (mil.) flying column, colonna volante □ (aeron.) flying-crane helicopter, eligru □ (naut.) flying deck, ponte di volo ( di nave portaerei) □ (in Austral.) flying doctor, medico che fa le visite spostandosi in aereo □ the Flying Dutchman, l'Olandese Volante □ (aeron.) flying field, campo d'aviazione secondario; campetto □ (zool.) flying fish, pesce volante; esoceto □ (aeron., mil.) flying fortress, fortezza volante □ (zool.) flying fox ( Pteropus), rossetta; pteropo □ (elettron.) flying head, testina flottante □ (naut.) flying jib, controfiocco ( vela) □ flying jump, salto con rincorsa □ (tecn.) flying lead, cavo volante □ flying machine, macchina volante □ (mil.) flying man, aviatore □ (aeron. mil., in GB) Flying Officer, Tenente pilota □ (aeron.) flying personnel, personale navigante □ ( sindacalismo, in GB) flying picket, picchetto volante □ (aeron.) flying school, scuola di pilotaggio □ flying shot, tiro al volo ( cacciando); colpo a un bersaglio mobile □ flying squad, squadra volante, (la) volante; (la) mobile; ( per estens.) squadra di pronto intervento (di pronto soccorso, ecc.) □ ( sport) flying start, partenza lanciata; partenza volante; (fig. fam.) ottimo inizio: (fig.) to get off to a flying start, cominciare alla grande; partire in quarta (fam.) □ flying trapeze, trapezio □ (aeron.) flying wing, ala volante □ with flying colours, (mil.) a bandiere spiegate; (fig.) con pieno successo, brillantemente, trionfalmente, in bellezza.* * *['flaɪɪŋ] 1.1) (in plane)to take up flying — cominciare a volare, imparare a pilotare
2) (by bird, animal) volo m.2.modificatore [course, instructor] di volo; [ school] di volo, di pilotaggio; [goggles, jacket] da aviatore3.1) (able to fly) [insect, machine] volante2) (in process of flying) [object, broken glass] volante, che vola••with flying colours — [ come through] brillantemente, trionfalmente
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Stunt Island — Infobox VG| title = Stunt Island developer = The Assembly Line publisher = Disney Interactive designer = Ronald J. Fortier Adrian Stephens engine = released = 1992 genre = Flight simulator modes = Single player ratings = platforms = PC (MS DOS)… … Wikipedia
flying — n. blind; formation; instrument; stunt flying * * * [ flaɪɪŋ] flying colours n. [ success ] to come through with flying formation instrument stunt flying flying colon blind … Combinatory dictionary
stunt — I UK [stʌnt] / US noun [countable] Word forms stunt : singular stunt plural stunts 1) something dangerous, for example jumping from a building, that is done to entertain people, often as part of a film a stunt plane stunt flying/driving/fighting … English dictionary
stunt — stunt1 [ stʌnt ] noun count something dangerous, for example jumping from a building, that is done to entertain people, often as part of a movie: a stunt airplane stunt flying/driving/fighting: After racing professionally, he did some stunt… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stunt — stunt1 [stʌnt] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Perhaps from stump something risky which someone has persuaded you to do ] 1.) a dangerous action that is done to entertain people, especially in a film ▪ Not many actors do their own stunts . ▪ a stunt… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stunt flier — noun a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting • Syn: ↑barnstormer, ↑stunt pilot • Derivationally related forms: ↑barnstorm (for: ↑barnstormer) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
stunt pilot — noun a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting • Syn: ↑barnstormer, ↑stunt flier • Derivationally related forms: ↑barnstorm (for: ↑barnstormer) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flying circus — noun 1. : a rotary echelon formation of airplanes in action 2. : an organized group of pilots engaged in public exhibition flying * * * 1. a squadron of airplanes operating together, esp. any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators. 2 … Useful english dictionary
flying circus — 1. a squadron of airplanes operating together, esp. any of several squadrons of famous World War I aviators. 2. a carnival troupe, or the like, offering exhibitions of stunt flying at fairs, circuses, etc. * * * … Universalium