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1 tallone di Achille
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2 tallone di Achille
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3 tallone
m heel* * *tallone s.m.1 heel // tallone d'Achille, Achilles' heel2 ( delle calze) heel* * *[tal'lone]sostantivo maschile heel (anche tecn.)* * *tallone/tal'lone/sostantivo m.heel (anche tecn.)\tallone d'Achille Achilles' heel. -
4 Achille
[a'kille]nome proprio maschile Achillestallone di Achille — fig. Achilles' heel
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6 fianco sm
['fjanko] fianco (-chi)di fianco — from the side, sideways
di fianco a o a fianco di qn/qc — beside o next to sb/sth
stare al fianco di qn — (anche), fig to stand by sb, stay by sb's side
avere fianchi larghi/stretti — (persona) to have broad/narrow hips, be broad-/narrow-hipped
mostrare il fianco al nemico fig — to reveal one's weak spot o Achilles' heel to one's enemy
offrire o prestare il fianco a critiche — to leave o.s. open to criticism
fianco destr/sinistr! Mil — right/left turn!
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7 fianco
sm ['fjanko] fianco (-chi)di fianco — from the side, sideways
di fianco a o a fianco di qn/qc — beside o next to sb/sth
stare al fianco di qn — (anche), fig to stand by sb, stay by sb's side
avere fianchi larghi/stretti — (persona) to have broad/narrow hips, be broad-/narrow-hipped
mostrare il fianco al nemico fig — to reveal one's weak spot o Achilles' heel to one's enemy
offrire o prestare il fianco a critiche — to leave o.s. open to criticism
fianco destr/sinistr! Mil — right/left turn!
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8 piè
piè s.m.1 (poet.) foot* // il piè veloce Achille, (the) swift-foot (ed) Achilles // (inform.) piè di pagina, footer // a piè di pagina, at the foot (o bottom) of a page // ad ogni piè sospinto, at every moment (o turn) // rimanere a piè fermo, to keep steady // saltare a piè pari, (anche fig.) to take a standing jump2 (mar.): piè d'albero, foot of mast (o mast heel); piè di pollo, wall knot; piè di pollo per sartia, shroud knot; piè di ruota, forefoot3 (bot. pop.): piè d'asino, ( Tussilago farfara) coltsfoot; piè di gallo, ( Potentilla anserina) goose-grass; piè di gatto, ( Antennaria dioica) cat's-foot; piè di lepre, ( Trifolium arvense) rabbit foot clover; piè d'oca, ( Chenopodium urbicum) goosefoot.* * *[pjɛ]sostantivo maschile invariabile foot*nota a piè (di) pagina — tip. footnote
saltare qcs. a piè pari — fig. to skip (over) sth
* * *piè/pjε/m.inv.foot*; nota a piè (di) pagina tip. footnote; a ogni piè sospinto at every turn; saltare qcs. a piè pari fig. to skip (over) sth.
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Achilles' heel — {n. phr.}, {literary} A physical or psychological weakness named after the Greek hero Achilles who was invulnerable except for a spot on his heel. * /John s Achilles heel is his lack of talent with numbers and math./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Achilles' heel — {n. phr.}, {literary} A physical or psychological weakness named after the Greek hero Achilles who was invulnerable except for a spot on his heel. * /John s Achilles heel is his lack of talent with numbers and math./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Achilles Heel — may refer to:* Achilles heel, a metaphor for a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength * Achilles Heel (band), a band from New York state * Achilles Heel (album), an album by Pedro the Lion * Achilles tendon … Wikipedia
achilles' heel — A person s weak spot is their Achilles heel … The small dictionary of idiomes
Achilles heel — ► NOUN ▪ a weakness or vulnerable point. ORIGIN from the mythological Greek hero Achilles, whose mother plunged him into the River Styx when he was a baby, thus making his body invulnerable except for the heel by which she held him … English terms dictionary
Achilles' heel — Achilles heel, Achilles tendon Use an apostrophe in both expressions for consistency, even though the connection with Achilles is remote in the second … Modern English usage
Achilles' heel — n. (one s) vulnerable or susceptible spot * * * … Universalium
Achilles’ heel — [n] vulnerability chink in the armor*, deficiency, frailty, handicap, soft underbelly*, susceptibility, weakness; concepts 101,230,411,580 … New thesaurus
Achilles' heel — n. (one s) vulnerable or susceptible spot … English World dictionary
Achilles' heel — This article deals with the phrase. For other uses, see Achilles Heel. An Achilles’ heel is a fatal weakness in spite of overall strength, actually or potentially leading to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical… … Wikipedia
Achilles' heel — n. a person s weak or vulnerable point. Etymology: L Achilles f. Gk Akhilleus, a hero in the Iliad, invulnerable except in the heel * * * noun a seemingly small but actual mortal weakness • Hypernyms: ↑weak part, ↑weak spot, ↑soft spot * * * n… … Useful english dictionary