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1 sidelong
['saɪdlɒŋ] [AE -lɔːŋ]* * *adjective, adverb (from or to the side; not directly: a sidelong glance; He glanced sidelong.) obliquo; di sottecchi* * *sidelong /ˈsaɪdlɒŋ/A avv.B a.1 obliquo; laterale; di fianco; di traverso* * *['saɪdlɒŋ] [AE -lɔːŋ] -
2 sidelong side·long adj
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3 ♦ glance
♦ glance (1) /glɑ:ns/n.1 occhiata; rapido sguardo; colpo d'occhio; occhiatina: to take a glance at a pamphlet, dare un'occhiata a un volantino; to see st. at a glance, capire qc. a colpo d'occhio; a shifting glance, uno sguardo sfuggente; loving glances, occhiatine amorose; sguardi dolci; a backward glance, un'occhiata all'indietro; a cursory glance, una rapida occhiata; una scorsa; a sidelong glance, uno sguardo furtivo; to exchange glances with sb., scambiare (o scambiarsi) uno sguardo con q.; to cast a glance, gettare uno sguardo; dare un'occhiata; to shoot sb. a glance, lanciare un'occhiata a q.2 balenio; lampo (fig.); bagliore3 ( cricket) battuta che fa deviare la palla alla sinistra del battitore destrimano (o alla destra, se è mancino)● at a glance, al primo sguardo; a colpo d'occhio; subito.glance (2) /glɑ:ns/n. [uc](miner.) minerale opaco lustro ( che contiene metallo)● glance coal, antracite.♦ (to) glance /glɑ:ns/A v. i.1 – to glance at, gettare uno sguardo (o dare un'occhiata) a (q., qc.): to glance at a magazine, dare un'occhiata a una rivista2 (lett.) brillare; luccicare; splendere: The knight's armour glanced in the sun, l'armatura del cavaliere luccicava al soleB v. t.far deviare; deflettere. -
4 squint
I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
1) (look narrowly) strizzare gli occhi2) med. essere strabico* * *[skwint] 1. verb1) (to have the physical defect of having the eyes turning towards or away from each other or to cause the eyes to do this: The child squints; You squint when you look down at your nose.) (essere strabico)2) ((with at, up at, through etc) to look with half-shut or narrowed eyes: He squinted through the telescope.) (guardare socchiudendo gli occhi)2. noun1) (a squinting position of the eyes: an eye-operation to correct her squint.) strabismo2) (a glance or look at something: Let me have a squint at that photograph.) occhiata3. adjective, adverb((placed etc) crookedly or not straight: Your hat is squint.) storto* * *[skwɪnt]1. nMed strabismo, (sidelong look) occhiata, sbirciata2. viMed essere strabico (-a)to squint at sth — guardare qc di traverso, (quickly) sbirciare qc
* * *squint /skwɪnt/A n.1 (med.) strabismo2 (fam. USA) rapida occhiata; sguardo furtivo: Let's have ( o take) a squint at it, diamoci un'occhiata!3 (fig.) inclinazione; propensione; tendenzaB a.1 strabico2 (fam.) sghembo; storto● squint-eyed, strabico; (fig.) maligno, malevolo □ He has a squint, è affetto da strabismo; è strabico □ He has a bad squint, è molto strabico.(to) squint /skwɪnt/A v. i.2 guardare di traverso; guardare socchiudendo gli occhi; dare uno sguardo furtivo: to squint at sb., guardare q. di traverso3 (fig.) tendere; inclinareB v. t.* * *I [skwɪnt]1) med. strabismo m.2) colloq. (look)II [skwɪnt]to have o take a squint at sth. — dare una sbirciata a qcs
1) (look narrowly) strizzare gli occhi2) med. essere strabico -
5 side
I 1. [saɪd]1) (of body, hill) fianco m., lato m.; (of boat) fiancata f.; (of object, building) lato m.; (of ravine, cave) parete f.; (of box) lato m.on one's o its side di lato; side by side fianco a fianco; don't leave my side resta al mio fianco; the north side of town la parte settentrionale della città; "this side up" — (on package, box) "alto"
2) (surface of flat object) lato m.; (of record) lato m., facciata f.the right side — (of cloth) il dritto; (of coin, paper) il recto
the wrong side — (of cloth, coin, paper) il rovescio
3) (edge) (of lake, road) bordo m., margine m.at o by the side of — sul bordo o margine di [ road]; sulla sponda di [ lake]
4) (aspect) lato m., faccia f., aspetto m.; (of story) versione f.he's on the marketing side — (in company) lavora per l'ufficio marketing
5) (opposing group) parte f., fazione f.you've really let the side down — fig. ci hai veramente delusi
7) (page) facciata f.8) (line of descent) discendenza f.9) colloq. (TV channel) canale m.10) on the side2.to do sth. on the side — (in addition) fare qcs. come attività secondaria; (illegally) fare qcs. in nero
modificatore [door, window, entrance, road] laterale3.many-sided problem — problema complesso o sfaccettato
••time is on our side — il tempo è dalla nostra parte o ci è favorevole
to be on the safe side — (allowing enough time) per non correre rischi; (to be certain) per stare sul sicuro
to be on the wrong, right side of 40 — avere più, meno di 40 anni
to get on the wrong, right side of sb. — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato, giusto
to put sth. to one side — mettere [qcs.] da parte [object, task]
II [saɪd]to take sb. to one side — prendere qcn. da parte
* * *1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) lato2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) lato, faccia3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) lato4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) lato, facciata5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) fianco6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) parte7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) versante8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) aspetto9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) squadra, formazione2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) secondario- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides* * *I 1. [saɪd]1) (of body, hill) fianco m., lato m.; (of boat) fiancata f.; (of object, building) lato m.; (of ravine, cave) parete f.; (of box) lato m.on one's o its side di lato; side by side fianco a fianco; don't leave my side resta al mio fianco; the north side of town la parte settentrionale della città; "this side up" — (on package, box) "alto"
2) (surface of flat object) lato m.; (of record) lato m., facciata f.the right side — (of cloth) il dritto; (of coin, paper) il recto
the wrong side — (of cloth, coin, paper) il rovescio
3) (edge) (of lake, road) bordo m., margine m.at o by the side of — sul bordo o margine di [ road]; sulla sponda di [ lake]
4) (aspect) lato m., faccia f., aspetto m.; (of story) versione f.he's on the marketing side — (in company) lavora per l'ufficio marketing
5) (opposing group) parte f., fazione f.you've really let the side down — fig. ci hai veramente delusi
7) (page) facciata f.8) (line of descent) discendenza f.9) colloq. (TV channel) canale m.10) on the side2.to do sth. on the side — (in addition) fare qcs. come attività secondaria; (illegally) fare qcs. in nero
modificatore [door, window, entrance, road] laterale3.many-sided problem — problema complesso o sfaccettato
••time is on our side — il tempo è dalla nostra parte o ci è favorevole
to be on the safe side — (allowing enough time) per non correre rischi; (to be certain) per stare sul sicuro
to be on the wrong, right side of 40 — avere più, meno di 40 anni
to get on the wrong, right side of sb. — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato, giusto
to put sth. to one side — mettere [qcs.] da parte [object, task]
II [saɪd]to take sb. to one side — prendere qcn. da parte
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