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1 shiver
I 1. ['ʃɪvə(r)]nome brivido m. (anche fig.)2.to send a shiver down sb.'s spine — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn
II ['ʃɪvə(r)]to give sb. the shivers — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn. (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (with cold) tremare, rabbrividire ( with di, da, per); (with excitement) fremere ( with per); (with fear, disgust) rabbrividire ( with per)* * *['ʃivə] 1. verb(to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc).) rabbrividire, tremare2. noun(an act of shivering.) brivido, tremito- shivery- the shivers* * *shiver (1) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/n.1 brivido; tremore; tremito2 (pl.) brividi; tremarella (fam.): to get (o to have) the shivers, avere i brividi; rabbrividire; to give sb. the shivers, far venire la tremarella a q.; fare rabbrividire q.shiver (2) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/n.(generalm. al pl.) frammento; pezzetto; scheggia: shivers of glass, frammenti di vetro● to break into shivers, andare in frantumi.(to) shiver (1) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/A v. i.1 rabbrividire; tremare; battere i denti: to shiver with cold [with fear], tremare di freddo [di paura]B v. t.1 far tremare; scuotere; far rabbrividire● (fam.) to be shivering in one's shoes, avere la tremarella; tremare dalla paura.(to) shiver (2) /ˈʃɪvə(r)/ ( raro)A v. t.fare a pezzi; frantumare; fracassareB v. i.andare in pezzi; frantumarsi● (arc. o scherz.) Shiver my timbers!, accidenti!; maledizione!* * *I 1. ['ʃɪvə(r)]nome brivido m. (anche fig.)2.to send a shiver down sb.'s spine — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn
II ['ʃɪvə(r)]to give sb. the shivers — fare venire i brividi a o fare rabbrividire qcn. (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (with cold) tremare, rabbrividire ( with di, da, per); (with excitement) fremere ( with per); (with fear, disgust) rabbrividire ( with per) -
2 send *****
[sɛnd]vt sent pt, pp1) (gen) mandare, (letter, telegram) mandare, spedire, (arrow, rocket, ball) lanciareto send by post Am; send by mail — spedire per posta
to send by telex/fax — mandare via telex/fax
to send word that... — mandare a dire che...
to send sb home — mandare qn a casa, (from abroad) rimpatriare qn
to send sb to prison/bed/school — mandare qn in prigione/a letto/a scuola
to send sb to sleep — (bore) far addormentare qn
2)to send sb mad — far impazzire qnthat really sends me fam old — mi manda in visibilio
•- send for- send in- send off- send on- send out- send up
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