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1 scuttle
I ['skʌtl]1) (hatch) portellino m., oblò m.II 1. ['skʌtl]verbo transitivo affondare deliberatamente (aprendo i portelli) [ ship]; fig. mandare in fumo, all'aria [ project]2.to scuttle across sth. — attraversare qcs. correndo velocemente
to scuttle away off — correre via, filarsela
* * *I verb(to hurry with short, quick steps.)II verb((of a ship's crew) to make a hole in (the ship) in order to sink it: The sailors scuttled the ship to prevent it falling into enemy hands.)* * *scuttle (1) /ˈskʌtl/n.scuttle (2) /ˈskʌtl/n.2 (naut.) portellino; portello.scuttle (3) /ˈskʌtl/n.corsa precipitosa; fuga.(to) scuttle (1) /ˈskʌtl/v. t.2 (fig.) affossare; costringere (q. ) ad abbandonare ( speranze, progetti, ecc.): They scuttled the plan for good, hanno affossato definitivamente il progetto.(to) scuttle (2) /ˈskʌtl/v. i.● to scuttle off, sgattaiolare via.* * *I ['skʌtl]1) (hatch) portellino m., oblò m.II 1. ['skʌtl]verbo transitivo affondare deliberatamente (aprendo i portelli) [ ship]; fig. mandare in fumo, all'aria [ project]2.to scuttle across sth. — attraversare qcs. correndo velocemente
to scuttle away off — correre via, filarsela
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2 scuttle scut·tle
I ['skʌtl]1. vt(ship) autoaffondare2. n1) Naut portellino2) (also: coal scuttle) secchio del carboneII ['skʌtl] vito scuttle away or off — filare via
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3 coal scuttle
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4 ♦ coal
♦ coal /kəʊl/A n.1 [u] carbone (spec. fossile): a lump of coal, un pezzo di carbone; coal dust, polverino di carbone; to mine coal, estrarre carboneB a. attr.di carbone; del carbone; (alimentato) a carbone; carbonifero (geol., ind. min.): coal fire, fuoco di carbone; camino a carbone; coal pit, miniera di carbone; coal seam (o coal bed) strato carbonifero● coal-bearing, carbonifero □ coal-black, nero come il carbone □ coal box (o bucket), = coal scuttle ► sotto □ coal bunker, carbonile □ coal-burning, (alimentato) a carbone □ coal cellar, carbonaia □ coal-fired, (alimentato) a carbone □ (zool.) coal-fish ( Pollachius virens), merlano nero □ coal flap, botola di uno scivolo per il carbone ( sul marciapiede) □ coal gas, gas illuminante □ (GB) coal-hole, carbonaia; deposito del carbone □ (geol.) coal measures, serie di strati carboniferi □ coal oil, petrolio grezzo; ( USA) cherosene □ (stor.) coal owner, proprietario di una miniera di carbone □ coal scuttle, secchio (o cassetta) per il carbone □ (naut.) coal ship, nave carboniera □ coal strike, sciopero dei minatori di carbone □ coal tar, catrame di carbon fossile □ (zool.) coal tit (o coal titmouse) ( Parus ater), cincia mora □ (stor.) coal whipper, uomo (o macchina) che estrae il carbone ( dalla stiva d'una nave) □ coal worker, minatore di carbone □ (fig.) to blow the coals, soffiare sul fuoco □ (fig.) to carry coals to Newcastle, portare acqua al mare; portare vasi a Samo □ to haul (o to drag, to rake) sb. over the coals, dare una strigliata a q.; strapazzare q. □ to heap coals of fire on sb. 's head, fare arrossire q. ( facendogli del bene in cambio di male).(to) coal /kəʊl/A v. t.B v. i.1 (ind. min.) estrarre carbone2 (naut.) rifornirsi di carbone; far carbone● (naut.) coaling station, scalo per il rifornimento del carbone.
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