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I [bəʊl] n1) (for soup) scodella, (for cereal, fruit) coppetta, (mixing bowl) terrina, (for salad) insalatiera, (for washing up) bacinella, catino3) (Am: stadium) stadio•II [bəʊl]1. vt(ball) lanciare2. viCricket servire, Bowls tirare -
2 spoon
I [spuːn]nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.••II [spuːn]verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
* * *[spu:n] 1. noun1) (an instrument shaped like a shallow bowl with a handle for lifting food (especially soup or pudding) to the mouth, or for stirring tea, coffee etc: a teaspoon/soup-spoon.) cucchiaio2) (a spoonful.) cucchiaiata, cucchiaio2. verb(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) (prendere col cucchiaio)- spoonful- spoon-feed* * *[spuːn]1. n2. vtto spoon out — (sauce, cream) servire con il cucchiaio
* * *I [spuːn]nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.••II [spuːn]verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
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3 ladle
I ['leɪdl]1) gastr. mestolo m.2) ind. secchione m. di colata, siviera f.II ['leɪdl]verbo transitivo versare con un mestolo [soup, sauce]* * *['leidl] 1. noun(a bowl-like spoon with a long handle fixed to it at right angles, for lifting out liquid from a container: a soup ladle.) mestolo2. verb(to lift and deal out with a ladle: He ladled soup into the plates.) versare (con un mestolo)- ladleful* * *ladle /ˈleɪdl/n.1 mestolo; ramaiolo2 (metall.) cucchiaione; secchia; siviera(to) ladle /ˈleɪdl/v. t.● (fig.) to ladle out, distribuire a piene mani, profondere ( doni, ecc.).* * *I ['leɪdl]1) gastr. mestolo m.2) ind. secchione m. di colata, siviera f.II ['leɪdl]verbo transitivo versare con un mestolo [soup, sauce] -
4 simmer
I ['sɪmə(r)]nome lenta ebollizione f.II 1. ['sɪmə(r)]verbo transitivo fare cuocere a fuoco lento [ vegetables]; lasciare bollire [soup, water]2.•* * *['simə](to (cause to) cook gently at or just below boiling point: The stew simmered on the stove; Simmer the ingredients in water for five minutes.) bollire lentamente* * *simmer /ˈsɪmə(r)/n.(solo al sing.) lenta ebollizione; sobbollimento● ( cucina) to bring to a simmer, far sobbollire □ to keep the water at a simmer, far bollire l'acqua lentamente.(to) simmer /ˈsɪmə(r)/A v. i.1 bollire lentamente; sobbollire3 (fam.) scoppiare dal caldoB v. t.far bollire lentamente; far sobbollire● to simmer down, smettere di bollire; ( di una zuppa, ecc.) ridursi a forza di sobbollire; (fig.) sbollire, calmarsi; darsi una calmata.* * *I ['sɪmə(r)]nome lenta ebollizione f.II 1. ['sɪmə(r)]verbo transitivo fare cuocere a fuoco lento [ vegetables]; lasciare bollire [soup, water]2.• -
5 free
I 1. [friː]1) (unhindered, unrestricted) [person, country, election, press, translation, access, choice] liberoto leave sb. free to do — lasciare qcn. libero di fare
"may I use your phone?" - "feel free" — "posso usare il telefono?" - "certamente"
to break free of o from liberarsi da [influence, restriction]; to set sb. free to do — lasciare a qcn. la libertà di fare
2) (not captive or tied) [person, limb] libero; [ animal] libero, in libertàto pull [sth.] free — liberare [ shoe]
to break free — [person, animal] liberarsi
3) (devoid)to be free from o of sb. essersi liberato di qcn.; free from o of weeds libero dalle erbacce; free from o of pollution non inquinato; he's not entirely free from o of blame non è del tutto innocente; a day free from o of interruptions una giornata senza interruzioni; this soup is free from o of artificial colourings questa zuppa non contiene coloranti artificiali; free of o from tax econ. non soggetto a imposta; free of o from interest — econ. senza interessi
4) (costing nothing) gratuito"admission free" — "ingresso gratuito"
free gift — comm. omaggio
you can't expect a free ride — fig. ogni cosa ha il suo prezzo
he's had a free ride — fig. non ha faticato molto per arrivare
5) (not occupied) libero"please leave o keep this parking space free for disabled drivers" — "posto riservato ai disabili"
6) (generous, lavish)7) (familiar) disinvolto, sfacciato, impudenteto make free with sb. — prendersi delle libertà con qcn
8) chim. [ atom] libero9) ling. [vowel, stress] libero10) - free in compostisugar-, additive -free — senza zucchero, additivi
2.interest -free — econ. senza interessi
nome (anche free period) scol. ora f. libera, ora f. buca••II [friː]to have a free hand — avere mano libera (in per; in doing per fare)
1) (at liberty) liberamenteto go free — [ hostage] essere liberato; [ criminal] circolare liberamente
2) (without payment) gratuitamente, gratisbuy two, get one free — (offerta) tre per due
III 1. [friː]for free — gratuitamente, gratis
1) (set at liberty) [run, roam] liberareto free sb. from — liberare qcn. da [prison, oppression, anxiety, burden, suffering]; esentare qcn. da [blame, responsibility]
2) (make available) sbloccare, rendere disponibile [ capital]; liberare [person, hands]2.to free oneself from — liberarsi da [chains, wreckage, influence, burden]; liberarsi di [ anxiety]; sottrarsi a [blame, responsibility]
* * *[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) libero2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) libero3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) generoso4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) sciolto5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) gratuito, gratis6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) libero7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) libero8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) esente2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) liberare2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) liberarsi di, sbarazzarsi di•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) lavorare come freelance/libero professionista- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free* * *I 1. [friː]1) (unhindered, unrestricted) [person, country, election, press, translation, access, choice] liberoto leave sb. free to do — lasciare qcn. libero di fare
"may I use your phone?" - "feel free" — "posso usare il telefono?" - "certamente"
to break free of o from liberarsi da [influence, restriction]; to set sb. free to do — lasciare a qcn. la libertà di fare
2) (not captive or tied) [person, limb] libero; [ animal] libero, in libertàto pull [sth.] free — liberare [ shoe]
to break free — [person, animal] liberarsi
3) (devoid)to be free from o of sb. essersi liberato di qcn.; free from o of weeds libero dalle erbacce; free from o of pollution non inquinato; he's not entirely free from o of blame non è del tutto innocente; a day free from o of interruptions una giornata senza interruzioni; this soup is free from o of artificial colourings questa zuppa non contiene coloranti artificiali; free of o from tax econ. non soggetto a imposta; free of o from interest — econ. senza interessi
4) (costing nothing) gratuito"admission free" — "ingresso gratuito"
free gift — comm. omaggio
you can't expect a free ride — fig. ogni cosa ha il suo prezzo
he's had a free ride — fig. non ha faticato molto per arrivare
5) (not occupied) libero"please leave o keep this parking space free for disabled drivers" — "posto riservato ai disabili"
6) (generous, lavish)7) (familiar) disinvolto, sfacciato, impudenteto make free with sb. — prendersi delle libertà con qcn
8) chim. [ atom] libero9) ling. [vowel, stress] libero10) - free in compostisugar-, additive -free — senza zucchero, additivi
2.interest -free — econ. senza interessi
nome (anche free period) scol. ora f. libera, ora f. buca••II [friː]to have a free hand — avere mano libera (in per; in doing per fare)
1) (at liberty) liberamenteto go free — [ hostage] essere liberato; [ criminal] circolare liberamente
2) (without payment) gratuitamente, gratisbuy two, get one free — (offerta) tre per due
III 1. [friː]for free — gratuitamente, gratis
1) (set at liberty) [run, roam] liberareto free sb. from — liberare qcn. da [prison, oppression, anxiety, burden, suffering]; esentare qcn. da [blame, responsibility]
2) (make available) sbloccare, rendere disponibile [ capital]; liberare [person, hands]2.to free oneself from — liberarsi da [chains, wreckage, influence, burden]; liberarsi di [ anxiety]; sottrarsi a [blame, responsibility]
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6 clear
I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up* * *[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) chiaro2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) limpido3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) chiaro4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) libero, sgombro5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tranquilla6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) certo7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) lontano da8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) libero da2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) sparecchiare; schiarirsi; sgombrare2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) prosciogliere3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) rasserenarsi4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) saltare•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up -
7 their
[ðeə(r)]determinante loro••Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, their is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun: loro + masculine singular noun ( their neighbour, their dog = il loro vicino, il loro cane), loro + feminine singular noun ( their teacher, their house = la loro maestra, la loro casa), loro + masculine plural noun ( their children, their books = i loro figli, i loro libri), and loro + feminine plural noun ( their friends, their shoes = le loro amiche, le loro scarpe). - When own is used after their to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: they are getting to London in their own car = stanno andando a Londra con la loro macchina. - When their (or their own) is used to avoid saying his or her after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually translated by the adjective proprio in Italian: everyone is responsible for their own actions = ognuno è responsabile delle proprie azioni. - When their is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: they had their hair cut = si sono fatti tagliare i capelli; they kept their hat on = hanno tenuto il cappello; they came with their sister = sono venuti con la sorella, con la loro sorella; they have eaten up their soup = hanno finito la minestra; they are in their forties = hanno passato i quaranta* * *[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) loro2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) suo, sua, suoi, sue•- theirs* * *[ðeə(r)]determinante loro••Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, their is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun: loro + masculine singular noun ( their neighbour, their dog = il loro vicino, il loro cane), loro + feminine singular noun ( their teacher, their house = la loro maestra, la loro casa), loro + masculine plural noun ( their children, their books = i loro figli, i loro libri), and loro + feminine plural noun ( their friends, their shoes = le loro amiche, le loro scarpe). - When own is used after their to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: they are getting to London in their own car = stanno andando a Londra con la loro macchina. - When their (or their own) is used to avoid saying his or her after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually translated by the adjective proprio in Italian: everyone is responsible for their own actions = ognuno è responsabile delle proprie azioni. - When their is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: they had their hair cut = si sono fatti tagliare i capelli; they kept their hat on = hanno tenuto il cappello; they came with their sister = sono venuti con la sorella, con la loro sorella; they have eaten up their soup = hanno finito la minestra; they are in their forties = hanno passato i quaranta -
8 cool
I 1. [kuːl]1) [day, drink, water] fresco; [fabric, dress] fresco, leggero; [ colour] freddoto feel cool — [surface, wine] essere fresco
2) (calm) [approach, handling] calmo, tranquillo3) (unemotional) [ manner] freddo, distaccato; [ logic] freddo4) (unfriendly) [reception, welcome] freddo, distaccatoto be cool with o towards sb. — essere freddo verso qcn
5) (casual) [person, attitude] disinvolto, sfacciato7) colloq. (fashionable) fico, giustoa cool guy — un tipo giusto, un fico
8) AE colloq. (great)2.1) (coldness) fresco m., frescura f.2) colloq. (calm) sangue m. freddoto keep, lose one's cool — mantenere, perdere la calma
••II 1. [kuːl]1) (lower the temperature of) raffreddare [soup, pan]; mettere al fresco [ wine]; [air-conditioning, fan] rinfrescare [ room]2) fig. calmare, raffreddare [anger, passion]2.1) (get colder) [ water] raffreddarsi; [ air] rinfrescarsito leave sth. to cool — lasciare raffreddare qcs
2) (subside) [passion, enthusiasm] raffreddarsi•- cool off••* * *[ku:l] 1. adjective1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) fresco2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) calmo3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) freddo4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) fantastico, favoloso2. verb1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) raffreddare2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) raffreddarsi3. noun(cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) fresco- coolly- coolness
- cool-headed
- cool down
- keep one's cool
- lose one's cool* * *I 1. [kuːl]1) [day, drink, water] fresco; [fabric, dress] fresco, leggero; [ colour] freddoto feel cool — [surface, wine] essere fresco
2) (calm) [approach, handling] calmo, tranquillo3) (unemotional) [ manner] freddo, distaccato; [ logic] freddo4) (unfriendly) [reception, welcome] freddo, distaccatoto be cool with o towards sb. — essere freddo verso qcn
5) (casual) [person, attitude] disinvolto, sfacciato7) colloq. (fashionable) fico, giustoa cool guy — un tipo giusto, un fico
8) AE colloq. (great)2.1) (coldness) fresco m., frescura f.2) colloq. (calm) sangue m. freddoto keep, lose one's cool — mantenere, perdere la calma
••II 1. [kuːl]1) (lower the temperature of) raffreddare [soup, pan]; mettere al fresco [ wine]; [air-conditioning, fan] rinfrescare [ room]2) fig. calmare, raffreddare [anger, passion]2.1) (get colder) [ water] raffreddarsi; [ air] rinfrescarsito leave sth. to cool — lasciare raffreddare qcs
2) (subside) [passion, enthusiasm] raffreddarsi•- cool off•• -
9 steam
I 1. [stiːm]1) (vapour) vapore m.; (on window) vapore m., appannamento m.2) mecc. (from pressure) vapore m.2.full steam ahead! — mar. a tutto vapore! (anche fig.)
modificatore [bath, cloud] di vapore; [ cooking] al vapore; [iron, railway] a vapore••II 1. [stiːm] 2.to get up o pick up steam [ machine] acquistare velocità; [ campaign] decollare; to run out of steam [ athlete] spomparsi; [ worker] sfinirsi; to let off steam sfogarsi; under one's own steam — con i propri mezzi
1) (give off vapour) [kettle, soup] fumare; [ machine] fumare, emettere fumo; [ volcano] esalare fumo2) ferr.•- steam up* * *[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) vapore; di vapore2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) vapore; a vapore2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) fumare2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) navigare (a vapore)3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cuocere (a vapore)•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam* * *I 1. [stiːm]1) (vapour) vapore m.; (on window) vapore m., appannamento m.2) mecc. (from pressure) vapore m.2.full steam ahead! — mar. a tutto vapore! (anche fig.)
modificatore [bath, cloud] di vapore; [ cooking] al vapore; [iron, railway] a vapore••II 1. [stiːm] 2.to get up o pick up steam [ machine] acquistare velocità; [ campaign] decollare; to run out of steam [ athlete] spomparsi; [ worker] sfinirsi; to let off steam sfogarsi; under one's own steam — con i propri mezzi
1) (give off vapour) [kettle, soup] fumare; [ machine] fumare, emettere fumo; [ volcano] esalare fumo2) ferr.•- steam up -
10 our
['aʊə(r), ɑː(r)]determinante nostro••Note:When translating our, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; our is translated by nostro + masculine singular noun ( our neighbour, our dog = il nostro vicino, il nostro cane), nostra + feminine singular noun ( our teacher, our house = la nostra maestra, la nostra casa), nostri + masculine plural noun ( our children, our books = i nostri figli, i nostri libri), and nostre + feminine plural noun (our friends, our shoes = le nostre amiche, le nostre scarpe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article. - When own is used after our to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: we live in our own flat = abitiamo nel nostro appartamento. - When our is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: we had our hair cut = ci siamo fatti tagliare i capelli; we kept our hat on = abbiamo tenuto il cappello; we have eaten up our soup = abbiamo finito la minestra; we are both in our forties = abbiamo entrambi passato i quaranta* * *(belonging to us: This is our house.) nostro/a/i/e- ours- ourselves* * *['aʊə(r), ɑː(r)]determinante nostro••Note:When translating our, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; our is translated by nostro + masculine singular noun ( our neighbour, our dog = il nostro vicino, il nostro cane), nostra + feminine singular noun ( our teacher, our house = la nostra maestra, la nostra casa), nostri + masculine plural noun ( our children, our books = i nostri figli, i nostri libri), and nostre + feminine plural noun (our friends, our shoes = le nostre amiche, le nostre scarpe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article. - When own is used after our to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: we live in our own flat = abitiamo nel nostro appartamento. - When our is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: we had our hair cut = ci siamo fatti tagliare i capelli; we kept our hat on = abbiamo tenuto il cappello; we have eaten up our soup = abbiamo finito la minestra; we are both in our forties = abbiamo entrambi passato i quaranta -
11 packet
I 1. ['pækɪt]1) (box) scatola f., pacchetto m.; (bag) sacchetto m., busta f.; (for drinks) brick m.2) (parcel) pacco m., collo m.3) inform. pacchetto m.2.••II ['pækɪt]to cost a packet — colloq. costare un pacco di soldi
verbo transitivo impacchettare* * *['pækit](a small often flat, usually paper or cardboard container, especially one in which food is sold or in which small objects are sent through the post: a packet of biscuits.) pacchetto* * *I 1. ['pækɪt]1) (box) scatola f., pacchetto m.; (bag) sacchetto m., busta f.; (for drinks) brick m.2) (parcel) pacco m., collo m.3) inform. pacchetto m.2.••II ['pækɪt]to cost a packet — colloq. costare un pacco di soldi
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12 gag
I [gæg]1) (piece of cloth) bavaglio m.2) (censorship)to put a gag on the press — mettere il bavaglio alla stampa, imbavagliare la stampa
3) colloq. (joke) gag f., battuta f.II 1. [gæg]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) imbavagliare [ hostage]; giorn. imbavagliare [media, journalist]2.1) (choke) soffocare, strozzarsi2) (feel sick) avere conati di vomito* * *[ɡæɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - gagged; verb1) (to prevent (a person) talking or making a noise, by putting something in or over his mouth: The guards tied up and gagged the prisoners.) imbavagliare2) (to choke and almost be sick.) avere conati di vomito2. noun(something which is put in or over a person's mouth to prevent him talking or making a noise.) bavaglio* * *[ɡæɡ]1. n1) (over mouth) bavaglio2) (fam: joke) battuta, gag f inv2. vt(silence: prisoner etc) imbavagliare3. vi* * *gag /gæg/n.1 fazzoletto (o sim.) appallottolato e infilato in bocca; bavaglio: to put a gag in sb. 's mouth, tappare la bocca a q. con un fazzoletto appallottolato; to put a gag over sb. 's mouth, imbavagliare q.3 (fig.) restrizione alla libertà di parola; bavaglio; mordacchia: to put a gag on the press, imbavagliare la stampa; to put a gag on st., vietare la discussione pubblica di qc.7 (fam.) trovata comica; gag; battuta9 (mecc.) distanziatore● (fam. USA) gag comics, fumetti demenziali □ (fam. USA) gag law (o gag rule), legge (o norma) limitativa della libertà di parola e di stampa □ (polit.) gag order, divieto ufficiale di discutere pubblicamente di un argomento □ (med.) gag reflex, riflesso del vomito; riflesso faringeo.(to) gag /gæg/A v. t.1 imbavagliare; mettere il bavaglio aB v. i.1 avere conati di vomito; essere sul punto di soffocare: I gagged on a morsel of hard bread, stavo per soffocare per un boccone di pane secco● (fam.) to be gagging for st., morire dalla voglia di qc. □ (polit. GB) gagging order = gag order ► gag □ (scherz. USA) Gag me with a spoon!, che schifo!; roba da vomito!* * *I [gæg]1) (piece of cloth) bavaglio m.2) (censorship)to put a gag on the press — mettere il bavaglio alla stampa, imbavagliare la stampa
3) colloq. (joke) gag f., battuta f.II 1. [gæg]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - gg-) imbavagliare [ hostage]; giorn. imbavagliare [media, journalist]2.1) (choke) soffocare, strozzarsi2) (feel sick) avere conati di vomito -
13 ♦ warm
♦ warm /wɔ:m/A a.1 caldo ( anche fig.); caloroso; appassionato; ardente; cordiale; focoso; che tiene caldo: Are you warm enough?, hai abbastanza caldo?; It's nice and warm in here, qua dentro fa un bel caldo (o un bel calduccio); warm water, acqua calda; warm shades, tinte calde ( il rosso, il giallo, ecc.); (meteor.) warm front, fronte caldo; a warm welcome, un cordiale benvenuto; warm thanks, calorosi ringraziamenti; warm clothing, indumenti caldi (o che tengono caldo); a warm heart, un cuore gentile; a warm temperament, un temperamento appassionato2 ( caccia: dell'odore della selvaggina) forte; fresco; recente: warm scent (o trail) traccia fresca3 (fam.) benestante; ricco4 (fam.) che rischia di mettersi male; ‘caldo’ (fig.); rischioso; pericoloso: Things are getting warm in the Middle East, in Medio Oriente la situazione si sta facendo caldaB n.1 [u] (il) caldo: Come into the warm!, vieni al caldo!● warm-air heating, riscaldamento ad aria □ warm-blooded, ( d'animale) a sangue caldo; ( di persona) che ha il sangue caldo, impulsivo □ ( slang USA) warm body, scaldapanche, scaldasedie (fig.) □ (comput.) warm boot, avvio a caldo □ (fig.) a warm corner, un luogo pericoloso; una posizione rischiosa □ warm descriptions, descrizioni eccitanti (o impudiche) □ warm-hearted, di buon cuore; affettuoso; cordiale □ warm-heartedness, buon cuore; cordialità; affettuosità □ (mecc.) warm start, partenza a caldo □ warm work, lavoro che fa sudare, occupazione faticosa; (fig.) lavoro pericoloso □ to get warm, scaldarsi; riscaldarsi; ( di una discussione, ecc.) accalorarsi, animarsi □ to grow warm, farsi caldo; accalorarsi, riscaldarsi (fig. fam.): The disputants grew warm, i litiganti si sono accalorati □ in warm blood, a sangue caldo □ to make it (o things) warm for sb., rendere la vita difficile a q.; attaccare q.; molestare q. □ ( giocando alla ricerca di oggetti nascosti) You are getting warm, «fuoco!, fuoco!»warmly avv. warmness n. [u]. (to) warm /wɔ:m/A v. t.scaldare; riscaldare; (fig.) dare calore a, accendere, animare, eccitare: to warm one's feet in front of the fire, scaldarsi i piedi davanti al fuoco; to warm (up) the soup, riscaldare la zuppa; His words warmed my heart, le sue parole mi hanno scaldato il cuoreB v. i.scaldarsi; riscaldarsi; (fig.) accalorarsi, accendersi, infervorarsi: The soup is warming (up), la zuppa si sta scaldando; The preacher warmed up as he went on with his sermon, continuando la predica, il predicatore s'infervorò● ( sport) to warm the bench, fare panchina, fare il panchinaro (pop.) □ (fig. fam.) to warm sb. (o sb. 's jacket), bastonare q.; dare un fracco di legnate a q. □ to warm oneself, scaldarsi; riscaldarsi. -
14 cream
I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]•* * *[kri:m] 1. noun1) (the yellowish-white oily substance that forms on the top of milk, and from which butter and cheese are made.) crema, panna2) (any of many substances made of, or similar to, cream: ice-cream; face-cream.) crema3) (the best part; the top people: the cream of the medical profession.) crema4) (( also adjective) (of) a yellowish-white colour: cream paint.) (color) crema2. verb1) (to make into a cream-like mixture: Cream the eggs, butter and sugar together.) fare la spuma2) (to take the cream off: She creamed the milk.) scremare3) ((with off) to select (the best): The best pupils will be creamed off for special training.) selezionare•- creamy- creaminess
- cream of tartar* * *I 1. [kriːm]1) (dairy product) crema f., panna f.2) fig.the cream of — la crema di [students, graduates etc.]
the cream of society — la crema o il fior fiore della società
3) cosmet. crema f.4) (soup)cream of — crema di [mushroom, asparagus]
5) (chocolate) cioccolatino m. ripieno; (biscuit) biscotto m. farcito6) (colour) (color) crema m.2.modificatore gastr. [cake, bun] alla crema, alla panna3.••II [kriːm]1) gastr. amalgamare, mescolare [ ingredients]• -
15 pepper
I ['pepə(r)]1) (spice) pepe m.2) (vegetable) peperone m.II ['pepə(r)]1) pepare [ food]to be peppered with — essere infarcito di [swearwords, criticisms]
* * *['pepə] 1. noun1) (the dried, powdered berries of a certain plant, used for seasoning food: white/black pepper; This soup has too much pepper in it.) pepe2) (the plant bearing these berries: a pepper plant.) pepe3) (any of several red, yellow, or green, hollow seed-containing fruits used as food: red peppers stuffed with rice.) peperone4) (any of the plants which bear these.) peperone2. verb1) (to put pepper in or on (some food): You don't have to pepper the soup.) pepare2) ((with with) to throw, fire etc many, usually small, objects at (someone): He peppered them with bullets.) colpire•- peppery- peppercorn
- pepper-mill
- peppermint* * *I ['pepə(r)]1) (spice) pepe m.2) (vegetable) peperone m.II ['pepə(r)]1) pepare [ food]to be peppered with — essere infarcito di [swearwords, criticisms]
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16 scoop
I [skuːp]1) (implement) (for shovelling) mestolo m., paletta f.; (for measuring) misurino m., dosatore m.; (for ice cream) porzionatore m. (per gelato)2) (of coffee, flour) cucchiaiata f.; (of earth) palettata f.; (of ice cream) palla f., pallina f.3) giorn. scoop m., esclusiva f.II [skuːp]verbo transitivo colloq. (win, obtain) ottenere, assicurarsi [prize, sum]; giorn. colloq. avere l'esclusiva di [ story]- scoop up* * *[sku:p] 1. noun1) (any of several types of spoon-like tool, used for lifting, serving etc: a grain scoop; an ice-cream scoop.) cucchiaio; paletta; mestolo2) ((also scoopful) the amount held in a scoop: a scoop of ice-cream; a scoopful of grain.) cucchiaiata3) (a piece of news etc that one newspaper gets and prints before the others: The reporter was sure that he had a scoop for his paper.) scoop2. verb(to move with, or as if with, a scoop: He scooped the crumbs together with his fingers.) tirare su* * *[skuːp]1. n2) (also: scoopful) palettata; cucchiaiata; mestolata3) Press scoop m inv, colpo giornalistico, Comm affarone m2. vt(Comm: market) accaparrarsi, (profit) intascare, (Comm, Press: competitors) battere sul tempo, Press•- scoop up* * *scoop /sku:p/n.1 cucchiaione; ramaiolo; mestolo3 (mecc.) cucchiaia; secchia; tazza5 (fam.) scoop; scoperta ( di un campione sportivo, ecc.); colpo giornalistico; notizia (in) esclusiva6 (fam.: spec. in affari) colpo di fortuna; buon colpo; speculazione vantaggiosa; grosso affare: to make a scoop, fare un buon colpo (o un grosso affare); He earned ten thousand dollars at one scoop, ha guadagnato diecimila dollari in un sol colpo8 (naut.) gottazza● ( slang USA) scoop and run, ferito grave (in un incidente); caso da ricovero □ scoop dredger, draga a secchie (o a tazze) □ ( moda) scoop neck, ampia scollatura; scollatura rotonda e profonda □ scoop-net, rete da pesca a sacco; giacchio □ to make a scoop with one's hand and pick up st., raccogliere qc. usando la mano a mo' di mestolo □ measuring scoop, cucchiaio dosatore.(to) scoop /sku:p/v. t.1 ( di solito to scoop up) cavare ( col ramaiolo, ecc.); tirare su; raccogliere: He scooped up three balls of ice cream, ha tirato su tre palline di gelato; to scoop up the water with a bucket, tirare su l'acqua con un secchio2 ( di solito to scoop out) scavare ( con una paletta, ecc.): The ostrich has scooped out a hole in the earth, lo struzzo si è scavato un buco nella terra3 scoprire ( un cantante nuovo, ecc.); (giorn.) procurarsi ( una notizia) prima degli altri (e pubblicarla)● to scoop out the soup, scodellare la zuppa □ to scoop up a child in one's arms, prendere in braccio un bambino.* * *I [skuːp]1) (implement) (for shovelling) mestolo m., paletta f.; (for measuring) misurino m., dosatore m.; (for ice cream) porzionatore m. (per gelato)2) (of coffee, flour) cucchiaiata f.; (of earth) palettata f.; (of ice cream) palla f., pallina f.3) giorn. scoop m., esclusiva f.II [skuːp]verbo transitivo colloq. (win, obtain) ottenere, assicurarsi [prize, sum]; giorn. colloq. avere l'esclusiva di [ story]- scoop up -
17 serve
I [sɜːv]nome sport servizio m., battuta f.II 1. [sɜːv]it's my serve — servo io, tocca a me servire
1) (work for) servire [country, cause, public]; essere al servizio di [employer, family]to serve sb., sth. well — servire bene qcn., a qcs
2) (attend to customers) servire3) gastr. servire [guest, meal, dish]to serve sb. with sth. — servire qcs. a qcn.
serves four — (in recipe) per quattro persone
4) (provide facility) [power station, reservoir] rifornire; [public transport, library, hospital] servire [ area]5) (satisfy) soddisfare [needs, interests]6) (function) essere utile athe table serves me as a desk — il tavolo mi serve o fa da scrivania
to serve a purpose o function servire a uno scopo, avere una funzione; to serve no useful purpose essere senza alcuna utilità, non servire a niente; to serve the o sb.'s purpose — servire allo scopo
7) (spend time)to serve a term — pol. restare in carica per un mandato
to serve five years — scontare o fare cinque anni di prigione
8) dir.to serve a writ on sb. — notificare un mandato a qcn.
to serve a summons on sb. — intimare a qcn. un mandato di comparizione
2.to serve notice of sth. on sb. — notificare qcs. a qcn. (anche fig.)
1) (in shop, church, at table) servire2) (on committee, in government) prestare servizio (as come, in qualità di)to serve on — fare parte di [committee, jury]
3) mil. essere nell'esercito4) (meet a need) servire (as come, da)5) sport battere; (in tennis) servireConti to serve — Conti al servizio, alla battuta
•- serve up••* * *[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) servire2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servire3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) servire4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) servire; essere membro di5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) scontare6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servire2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) servizio- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
- serve up* * *serve /sɜ:v/n. [uc]1 ( tennis, ping-pong, ecc.) servizio; battuta: an accurate [a powerful] serve, un servizio preciso [potente]♦ (to) serve /sɜ:v/v. t. e i.1 servire; essere a servizio (di); servire (da); fare (da); giovare; servire (o portare) in tavola; bastare: She has served the Joneses since she was a girl, è al servizio dei Jones fin da ragazzina; This box will serve for a table, questa cassetta farà da tavola; Are you being served, madam?, La stanno servendo, signora?; Dinner is served!, il pranzo è servito (o è in tavola); DIALOGO → - Checking into a hotel- Breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00, la colazione è servita dalle 7:00 alle 9:00; This explanation will serve to make my theory clearer, questa spiegazione servirà a rendere più chiara la mia teoria; One pound of butter serves him for a week, una libbra di burro gli basta per una settimana3 fare, prestare ( servizio e sim.); essere sotto le armi: to serve one's apprenticeship, fare il proprio apprendistato; He served in the navy, ha servito (ha prestato servizio) in marina; He has served in the army for two years, è nell'esercito da due anni4 (leg.) intimare; notificare; presentare: to serve a summons on sb. (o to serve sb. with a summons) intimare a q. un mandato di comparizione; citare q. in giudizio; to serve a warrant of arrest, presentare un mandato di cattura; to serve a paper, notificare un atto5 (leg.) espiare ( una pena); scontare ( una condanna): a man serving life, un uomo che sconta una condanna all'ergastolo; un ergastolano6 ( tennis, pallavolo, ecc.) battere; servire; effettuare il servizio: to serve well [badly], avere un buon [un cattivo] servizio● (mil.) to serve as an officer, prestare servizio come ufficiale □ to serve as a reminder [as a spoon], servire da promemoria [da cucchiaio] □ to serve at table, servire ai tavoli □ to serve behind the counter, servire (o stare) al banco ( in un negozio, ecc.) □ (mil.) to serve a gun, servire un pezzo; caricare un cannone □ (fig. fam.) to serve sb. hand and foot, servire q. di barba e di capelli □ to serve in the Armed Forces, fare parte delle Forze Armate; essere un militare □ (polit.) to serve in Parliament, essere un membro del Parlamento □ (relig.) to serve mass, servire la messa □ to serve on a committee, fare parte di una commissione; essere membro di un comitato □ (leg.) to serve on a jury, fare parte di una giuria □ to serve a purpose, servire a uno scopo □ to serve sb. 's purpose, servire a q.; andare bene (lo stesso): I haven't got a screwdriver, but a knife will serve my purpose, non ho un cacciavite, ma un coltello va bene lo stesso □ to serve sb. right, trattare q. come si merita; (impers.) meritarsi: It served him right to lose his job: he was always taking time off for no reason, il licenziamento se l'è meritato: faceva sempre assenze ingiustificate □ (polit.) to serve a term ( of office), restare in carica per un mandato □ (fam.) to serve time, essere in carcere; stare al fresco (fam.) □ ( spesso fig.) to serve two masters, servire due padroni □ (polit.: di un presidente, ecc.) to serve two terms, restare in carica per due mandati □ to serve sb. 's wants, soddisfare le necessità di q. □ as occasion serves, quando si presenta l'occasione; al momento opportuno □ It serves my turn (o my need), fa al caso mio; serve al mio scopo □ ( nelle ricette) «serves four», «quattro porzioni»; dosi per quattro persone □ (fam.) Serves you right!, ben ti sta!* * *I [sɜːv]nome sport servizio m., battuta f.II 1. [sɜːv]it's my serve — servo io, tocca a me servire
1) (work for) servire [country, cause, public]; essere al servizio di [employer, family]to serve sb., sth. well — servire bene qcn., a qcs
2) (attend to customers) servire3) gastr. servire [guest, meal, dish]to serve sb. with sth. — servire qcs. a qcn.
serves four — (in recipe) per quattro persone
4) (provide facility) [power station, reservoir] rifornire; [public transport, library, hospital] servire [ area]5) (satisfy) soddisfare [needs, interests]6) (function) essere utile athe table serves me as a desk — il tavolo mi serve o fa da scrivania
to serve a purpose o function servire a uno scopo, avere una funzione; to serve no useful purpose essere senza alcuna utilità, non servire a niente; to serve the o sb.'s purpose — servire allo scopo
7) (spend time)to serve a term — pol. restare in carica per un mandato
to serve five years — scontare o fare cinque anni di prigione
8) dir.to serve a writ on sb. — notificare un mandato a qcn.
to serve a summons on sb. — intimare a qcn. un mandato di comparizione
2.to serve notice of sth. on sb. — notificare qcs. a qcn. (anche fig.)
1) (in shop, church, at table) servire2) (on committee, in government) prestare servizio (as come, in qualità di)to serve on — fare parte di [committee, jury]
3) mil. essere nell'esercito4) (meet a need) servire (as come, da)5) sport battere; (in tennis) servireConti to serve — Conti al servizio, alla battuta
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18 sieve
I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat]* * *[siv] 1. noun(a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc: He poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.) setaccio2. verb(to pass (something) through a sieve.) setacciare* * *[sɪv]1. n(for flour) setaccio, (for coal, soil) crivelloto have a memory like a sieve fam — avere una memoria che fa acqua, essere smemorato (-a)
2. vt* * *sieve /sɪv/n.1 setaccio; staccio; crivello; buratto; vaglio● (bot.) sieve cell, cellula cribrosa □ (ind., chim.) sieve plate (o tray), piatto forato □ sieve shaker, apparecchio stacciatore □ to have a memory (o a head, a mind) like a sieve, non avere memoria; essere smemorato.(to) sieve /sɪv/v. t.setacciare, stacciare; passare al crivello; abburattare ( la farina).* * *I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat] -
19 blow
I [bləʊ]1) (stroke) colpo m., botta f.to strike a blow for — fig. battersi in favore di o spezzare una lancia a favore di [freedom, rights]
to be a blow — essere un duro colpo (to sth. per qcs.; to, for sb. per qcn.)
3) (of nose)II 1. [bləʊ]1)to blow sb. a kiss — mandare un bacio a qcn
3)4) mus. suonare [ trumpet]to be blown to pieces o bits by — essere ridotto in pezzi o frantumi da
6) el. mecc. fare saltare, bruciare [fuse, gasket]; fulminare [ lightbulb]9) colloq. (make a mess of)to blow one's chances — rovinarsi o sciupare ogni possibilità
2.well, blow me down o I'll be blowed! — che sorpresa!
1) [ wind] soffiareto blow in the wind — [leaves, clothes] volare al vento
5) [ whale] soffiare, lanciare sbuffi•- blow in- blow off- blow out- blow up••to blow a fuse o a gasket o one' s top andare in bestia, perdere le staffe; it really blew my mind o blew me away! — mi ha davvero sbalordito!
* * *I [bləu] noun1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.)2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.)II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.)2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.)3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.)4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!)5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.)•- blowhole- blow-lamp
- blow-torch
- blowout
- blowpipe
- blow one's top
- blow out
- blow over
- blow up* * *I [bləʊ] n(gen) colpo, (with fist) pugnoII [bləʊ] blew vb: pt blown pp1. vt1) (subj: wind: ship) spingere, (hair) far svolazzare2) (trumpet, horn) suonare4) (fuse, safe) far saltareto blow one's top fam — esplodere, andare su tutte le furie
well, blow me!; well, I'll be blowed! old — (expressing surprise) accidenti!
I'll be blowed if... — (expressing indignation) che mi venga un accidente se...
2. vithe door blew open/shut — un colpo di vento ha spalancato/chiuso la porta
2) (make sound: trumpet) suonare•- blow in- blow off- blow out- blow up* * *I [bləʊ]1) (stroke) colpo m., botta f.to strike a blow for — fig. battersi in favore di o spezzare una lancia a favore di [freedom, rights]
to be a blow — essere un duro colpo (to sth. per qcs.; to, for sb. per qcn.)
3) (of nose)II 1. [bləʊ]1)to blow sb. a kiss — mandare un bacio a qcn
3)4) mus. suonare [ trumpet]to be blown to pieces o bits by — essere ridotto in pezzi o frantumi da
6) el. mecc. fare saltare, bruciare [fuse, gasket]; fulminare [ lightbulb]9) colloq. (make a mess of)to blow one's chances — rovinarsi o sciupare ogni possibilità
2.well, blow me down o I'll be blowed! — che sorpresa!
1) [ wind] soffiareto blow in the wind — [leaves, clothes] volare al vento
5) [ whale] soffiare, lanciare sbuffi•- blow in- blow off- blow out- blow up••to blow a fuse o a gasket o one' s top andare in bestia, perdere le staffe; it really blew my mind o blew me away! — mi ha davvero sbalordito!
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I [bəʊl]1) (basin) (for food) scodella f., ciotola f.; (large) terrina f.; (for washing) bacinella f., catino m.; (of sink) vaschetta f.; (of lavatory) tazza f.; (of lamp) boccia f.2) (hollow part) (of pipe) fornello m.; (of spoon) incavo m.3) sport boccia f. (di legno)II 1. [bəʊl]1) (roll) fare rotolare [hoop, ball]2.1) sportto bowl to sb. — lanciare (la palla) a qcn
2) AE (go bowling) andare a giocare a bowling3) (move fast)•* * *I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.)2. verb1) (to play bowls.)2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).)•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.)2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.)* * *I [bəʊl]1) (basin) (for food) scodella f., ciotola f.; (large) terrina f.; (for washing) bacinella f., catino m.; (of sink) vaschetta f.; (of lavatory) tazza f.; (of lamp) boccia f.2) (hollow part) (of pipe) fornello m.; (of spoon) incavo m.3) sport boccia f. (di legno)II 1. [bəʊl]1) (roll) fare rotolare [hoop, ball]2.1) sportto bowl to sb. — lanciare (la palla) a qcn
2) AE (go bowling) andare a giocare a bowling3) (move fast)•
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