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1 body ***** n
['bɒdɪ]1) (of person, animal) corpo, (dead body) corpo, cadavere m2) (main part: of structure) corpo, (of car) carrozzeria, (of plane) fusoliera, (of ship) scafo, corpo, (of speech, document) parte f principale3) (mass, collection: of facts) massa, quantità f inv, (of laws) raccolta, (of people, water) massa, (of troops) grosso4) (organization) associazione f, organizzazione f, ente m5) (of wine, hair) corpo6) (also: body stocking) body m inv -
2 commandant
[ˌkɒmən'dænt]nome mil. comandante m.* * *noun (an officer who has the command of a place or of a body of troops.) comandante* * *commandant /kɒmənˈdænt/n.comandante (spec. di una fortezza, di un distretto, di un porto, di un'accademia militare, o di un campo di prigionia).* * *[ˌkɒmən'dænt]nome mil. comandante m. -
3 brigade
[brɪ'geɪd]nome + verbo sing. o pl. brigata f.* * *[bri'ɡeid]1) (a body of troops.) brigata2) (a uniformed group of people organized for a particular purpose: Call the fire brigade!) associazione, corpo organizzato (1) corpo dei vigili del fuoco•* * *[brɪ'geɪd]nome + verbo sing. o pl. brigata f. -
4 Mass
I [mæs] II 1. [mæs]1) (voluminous body) massa f.; (cluster) massa f., ammasso m.2) (large amount) (of people) massa f., folla f.; (of evidence, details) gran quantità f.3) fis. art. massa f.2.1) (the people)the masses — la folla; (working class) le masse
2) BE colloq. (lots)3.to have masses of work, of time — avere un sacco di lavoro, di tempo
modificatore [exodus, protest, unemployment, tourism, communications] di massa; [ destruction] totale; [ hysteria] collettivo; [ desertions] in massaIII [mæs]* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.)2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.)3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.)4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.)2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.)- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?)2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.)* * *I [mæs] nRel messaII [mæs]to go to mass — andare a or alla messa
1. n(gen) massa, moltitudine f, Phys massamasses (of) fam — un sacco (di), un mucchio (di)
2. vi3. vt4. adj(culture, demonstration) di massa, (education) delle masse, (hysteria) collettivo (-a), (murders) in massa* * *Mass► mass (2)* * *I [mæs] II 1. [mæs]1) (voluminous body) massa f.; (cluster) massa f., ammasso m.2) (large amount) (of people) massa f., folla f.; (of evidence, details) gran quantità f.3) fis. art. massa f.2.1) (the people)the masses — la folla; (working class) le masse
2) BE colloq. (lots)3.to have masses of work, of time — avere un sacco di lavoro, di tempo
modificatore [exodus, protest, unemployment, tourism, communications] di massa; [ destruction] totale; [ hysteria] collettivo; [ desertions] in massaIII [mæs] -
5 exercise
['eksəsaɪz] I1) U (exertion) esercizio m.2) (training task) esercizio m.academic exercise — (pointless) esercizio accademico
3) (of duties, power, rights) esercizio m.5) amm. comm. pol. operazione f.; (long-term or large-scale) strategia f.6) mil. esercitazione f.II 1.1) (apply) esercitare [authority, control, power]; esercitare, fare valere [ rights]; prestare, usare [ caution]3) (worry) preoccupare2.verbo intransitivo esercitarsi, fare (dell')esercizio* * *1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) esercizio2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) esercizio3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) esercitazione2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) addestrare, allenare2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) esercitare* * *['eksəsaɪz] I1) U (exertion) esercizio m.2) (training task) esercizio m.academic exercise — (pointless) esercizio accademico
3) (of duties, power, rights) esercizio m.5) amm. comm. pol. operazione f.; (long-term or large-scale) strategia f.6) mil. esercitazione f.II 1.1) (apply) esercitare [authority, control, power]; esercitare, fare valere [ rights]; prestare, usare [ caution]3) (worry) preoccupare2.verbo intransitivo esercitarsi, fare (dell')esercizio -
6 ARM
I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.)2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.)2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.)•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *ARMsigla(to) arm /ɑ:m/A v. t.3 armare; munire; fornireB v. i.● to arm oneself, armarsi; premunirsi (fig.): to arm oneself against the cold, premunirsi contro il freddo.* * *I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
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7 flank
I [flæŋk]1) fianco m. (anche mil.)2) pol. sport ala f.3) gastr. soccoscio m.II [flæŋk]verbo transitivo essere di fianco a [person, door]; fiancheggiare, costeggiare [path, area]* * *[flæŋk] 1. noun(the side of anything especially an animal's body or an army: the horse's flank; They marched around the enemy's flank.) fianco2. verb1) (to be at the side of: The prisoner appeared, flanked by two policemen.) affiancare2) (to come around the side of: The troops flanked the enemy forces.) aggirare il fianco di* * *[flæŋk]1. n(gen) Mil fianco2. vt* * *flank /flæŋk/n.1 fianco; lato: a horse's flanks, i fianchi di un cavallo; the flank of a mountain, il fianco di una montagna; flank wall, muro laterale3 (mecc.) fianco(to) flank /flæŋk/v. t.1 ( di solito al passivo) fiancheggiare: a road flanked with (o by) trees, una strada fiancheggiata da alberi2 ( di solito al passivo) essere di fianco a; scortare: He was flanked by two bodyguards, era scortato da due guardie del corpo3 (mil.) proteggere il fianco di4 (mil.) aggirare il fianco di.* * *I [flæŋk]1) fianco m. (anche mil.)2) pol. sport ala f.3) gastr. soccoscio m.II [flæŋk]verbo transitivo essere di fianco a [person, door]; fiancheggiare, costeggiare [path, area]
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