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121 pincers
['pinsəz]1) (a tool for gripping things tightly: She used (a pair of) pincers to grasp the head of the nail.) tenaglie2) (the claws of lobsters, crabs etc.) chele, pinze* * *pincers /ˈpɪnsəz/n. pl. -
122 soft **** adj
[sɒft]1) (not hard, rough etc: gen) morbido (-a), (snow, ground) soffice, (metal, stone) tenero (-a), (cheese) a pasta molle, (pej: muscles) flaccido (-a)2) (gentle, not harsh: breeze, rain, pressure) leggero (-a), (colour) delicato (-a), (light) tenue, (look, smile, answer) dolce, (heart) tenero (-a), (life, option) facile, (job) non pesante, (teacher, parent) indulgentesoft skills — capacità fpl relazionali
3) (not loud: sound, laugh, voice) sommesso (-a), (steps, whisper) leggero (-a)4) (fam: person: no stamina) smidollato (-a)to be soft (in the head) — essere un po' tocco (-a)5) (Ling: consonant) dolce -
123 heads
noun, adverb ((on) the side of a coin with the head of a king, president etc on it: He tossed the penny and it came down heads.) testa -
124 nosedive
noun (a dive or fall with the head or nose first: The aeroplane did a nosedive into the sea.) (discesa/caduta in) picchiata -
125 pony-tail
noun ((a kind of hairstyle with the) hair tied in a bunch at the back of the head.) coda di cavallo -
126 protect
[prə'tekt] 1.1) (keep safe) proteggere [home, person, skin, data, identity]; salvaguardare, proteggere [ environment]2) (defend) difendere, tutelare [consumer, interests, privilege] ( against da); proteggere, tutelare [ investment] ( against, from da); proteggere [standards, economy] ( against, from contro, da); difendere [ privacy] ( against, from contro, da)2.to protect oneself — (against threat) tutelarsi ( against, from contro, da); (against attack) proteggersi, difendersi ( against, from da)
* * *[prə'tekt](to guard or defend from danger; to keep safe: She protected the children from every danger; Which type of helmet protects the head best?; He wore a fur jacket to protect himself against the cold.) proteggere- protection
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- protector* * *[prə'tekt] 1.1) (keep safe) proteggere [home, person, skin, data, identity]; salvaguardare, proteggere [ environment]2) (defend) difendere, tutelare [consumer, interests, privilege] ( against da); proteggere, tutelare [ investment] ( against, from da); proteggere [standards, economy] ( against, from contro, da); difendere [ privacy] ( against, from contro, da)2.to protect oneself — (against threat) tutelarsi ( against, from contro, da); (against attack) proteggersi, difendersi ( against, from da)
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127 summon
['sʌmən]1) (call for) chiamare [doctor, police, waiter, taxi]; convocare [ ambassador]to summon sb. to a meeting — convocare qcn. a una riunione
to summon sb. in — fare entrare qcn.
to summon sb. to do sth. — intimare a qcn. di fare qcs.
2) (summons) citare (in giudizio)3) (convene) convocare [parliament, meeting]•* * *(to order to come or appear: He was summoned to appear in court; The head teacher summoned her to his room; A meeting was summoned.) convocare* * *['sʌmən]1) (call for) chiamare [doctor, police, waiter, taxi]; convocare [ ambassador]to summon sb. to a meeting — convocare qcn. a una riunione
to summon sb. in — fare entrare qcn.
to summon sb. to do sth. — intimare a qcn. di fare qcs.
2) (summons) citare (in giudizio)3) (convene) convocare [parliament, meeting]• -
128 blowhole
['bləʊhəʊl]1) (of whale) sfiatatoio m.2) (in ice) buco m. (per respirare)* * *noun (a breathing-hole (through the ice for seals etc) or a nostril (especially on the head of a whale etc).) sfiatatoio* * *blowhole /ˈbləʊhəʊl/n.* * *['bləʊhəʊl]1) (of whale) sfiatatoio m.2) (in ice) buco m. (per respirare)
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