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121 wring
I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
•* * *[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) strizzare2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) torcere•- wringer- wringing wet* * *[rɪŋ]vt wrung pt, pp1) (also: wring out) (wet clothes) strizzare2) (twist) torcereto wring one's hands — (fig: in distress) torcersi le mani
3) (also: wring out) (confession, truth, money) estorcere* * *wring /rɪŋ/n.(to) wring /rɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. wrung)A v. t.1 torcere; tirare (torcendo); strizzare, spremere (torcendo): to wring ( out) wet clothes [the washing], torcere (o strizzare) panni bagnati [il bucato]; to wring the hen's neck, tirare il collo alla gallina; (scherz.) I'll wring his neck, if I catch him, se lo prendo, gli torco il collo; to wring ( out) water, spremere l'acqua ( farla uscire, torcendo panni o altro); to wring one's hands in despair, torcersi le mani dalla disperazione4 estorcere; strappare: The police wrung a confession from the prisoner, la polizia ha strappato una confessione al detenuto5 (fig., lett.) stringere; addolorare; straziare: The poor woman's tale wrung his heart, il racconto della povera donna gli strinse il cuore6 ( raro) distorcere; alterare; falsare; svisare; travisare: Don't wring my words from their true meaning, non travisare il vero significato delle mie paroleB v. i.1 torcere; strizzare; tirare (torcendo)2 contorcersi: The wounded soldier was wringing with pain, il soldato ferito si contorceva per il dolore● to wring st. dry, asciugare qc. strizzando (o torcendo) □ to wring out, torcere, strizzare; spremere, far uscire; (fig.) estorcere, strappare; to wring information out of sb., strappare informazioni a q.; to wring money out of sb., estorcere denaro a q.; to wring out a few tears, spremere qualche lacrimuccia.* * *I [rɪŋ]II [rɪŋ]to give sth. a wring — strizzare qcs., dare una strizzata a qcs
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. wrung)1) (anche wring out) (squeeze) (by twisting) torcere, strizzare; (by pressure, centrifugal force) centrifugare3) (twist)to wring sb.'s, sth.'s neck — torcere o tirare il collo a qcn., qcs. (anche fig.)
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122 across *****
[ə'krɒs]1. prep1) (from one side to other of) attraversothere was a motif printed across the front of his tee-shirt — c'era un disegno stampato sul davanti della sua maglietta
2) (on the other side of) dall'altra parte di, al di là dithe shop across the road — il negozio sull'altro lato or dall'altra parte della strada
across the street from our house — di fronte or dirimpetto a casa nostra
3) (crosswise over) di traverso a2. adv1) (direction) dall'altra parteto jump across — saltare dall'altra parte, attraversare con un salto
don't go round, go across — non fare il giro, attraversa or passa nel mezzo
to cut sth across — tagliare qc per or di traverso
3 across — (in crosswords) 3 orizzontale
2) (measurement) in larghezzathe lake is 12 km across — il lago ha una larghezza di 12 km or è largo 12 km
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123 another ***** an·oth·er
[ə'nʌðə(r)]1. adj(additional) un altro (un'altra), ancora un (-a), (different) un altro (un'altra), (second) un altro (un'altra), un (-a) secondo (-a)another book — (one more) un altro libro, ancora un libro
without another word — senza aggiungere una sola or nemmeno una parola
he's another Shakespeare — è un nuovo or altro Shakespeare
2. pronun altro (un'altra), ancora uno (-a)See: -
124 collar col·lar
['kɒlə(r)]1. n(of shirt, blouse, coat) colletto, collo, (for dog) collare m, Tech anello, fascetta2. vt(fam: person, object) beccare -
125 cotton *** cot·ton
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126 drip-dry adj
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127 hang out
1) (protrude) sporgere2) colloq. (frequent) bazzicare; hang out [sth.], hang [sth.] out stendere [ washing]; appendere, mettere fuori [sign, flag]* * *1. vt + adv2. vi + adv1)to hang out of sth — penzolare or pendere fuori da qc
2) (fam: frequent) frequentare* * *1) (protrude) sporgere2) colloq. (frequent) bazzicare; hang out [sth.], hang [sth.] out stendere [ washing]; appendere, mettere fuori [sign, flag] -
128 loose ***
[luːs]1) (not firm, attached: plaster, button) che si stacca, (knot, shoelace, screw) allentato (-a), (hair) sciolto (-a), (skin) floscio (-a), (tooth) che tentenna, (page) staccato (-a), (sheet of paper) volante, (stone) sconnesso (-a), (animal) in libertà, scappato (-a)to come or work loose — allentarsi
to get loose — (animal) scappare
loose chippings Auto — ghiaino
2) (not tight: clothes) ampio (-a), largo (-a)loose weave — a trama or maglia larga
3) (not packed: fruit, cheese) non confezionato (-a), sfuso (-a)4) (fig: translation) libero (-a), (style) prolisso (-a), (discipline) rilassato (-a), (associations, links, thinking) vago (-a), poco rigoroso (-a), (life, morals) dissoluto (-a)2. nto be on the loose — (criminal, animal) essere in libertà
3. vtto loose one's gun (off) at — sparare a or contro
to loose the dogs on or at sb — sguinzagliare i cani dietro a or contro qn
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