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1 ♦ bean
♦ bean /bi:n/n.2 chicco, grano (di caffè, cacao, ecc.)3 (fam. antiq.) soldo: We haven't got a bean, siamo senza un soldo (o senza il becco di un quattrino); siamo in bolletta; not worth a bean, che non vale un soldo (o un fico secco)5 (anche al pl., in frasi neg.) ( slang USA) niente; (un) tubo (pop.); (un) fico secco: He doesn't know beans, non sa un tubo● (fam.) bean counter, contabile, amministratore (spec. che guarda al centesimo) □ (alim.) bean curd, tofu □ ( slang spreg. USA) bean eater, messicano, cubano; ( anche) bostoniano □ bean pod, baccello □ (alim.) bean sprouts (o bean shoots), germogli di soia □ bean tree, albero che produce baccelli □ (fam.) full of beans, pieno di energia; vivace; allegro □ (fam. GB) to know how many beans make five, sapere il fatto proprio; essere sveglio □ (fam. antiq. GB) old bean, vecchio mio □ ( slang) to spill the beans, spifferare tutto; vuotare il sacco.(to) bean /bi:n/v. t. -
2 cacao
[kə'kɑːəʊ, kə'keɪəʊ]1) (anche cacao tree) cacao m.2) (anche cacao bean) seme m. di cacao* * *(the tropical tree from whose seeds cocoa and chocolate are made.) cacao* * *cacao /kəˈkɑ:əʊ/n. (pl. cacaos)* * *[kə'kɑːəʊ, kə'keɪəʊ]1) (anche cacao tree) cacao m.2) (anche cacao bean) seme m. di cacao -
3 locust
['ləʊkəst]nome locusta f., cavalletta f.* * *['ləukəst](a type of large insect of the grasshopper family, found in Africa and Asia, which moves in very large groups and destroys growing crops by eating them.) locusta* * *locust /ˈləʊkəst/n.● locust bean, carruba □ (fig.) locust years, anni di privazioni (o di stenti); anni magri.* * *['ləʊkəst]nome locusta f., cavalletta f. -
4 sprout
I [spraʊt]1) (on plant, tree, potato) germoglio m., getto m.2) (anche Brussels sprout) cavoletto m. di Bruxelles, cavolino m. di BruxellesII 1. [spraʊt]verbo transitivo fare crescere [ beard]2.1) [bulb, seed] germogliare; [grass, weeds] spuntare•* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) germogliare2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) mettere2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) germoglio, getto* * *[spraʊt]1. n(from bulb, seeds) germoglioSee:2. vt(leaves, shoots) mettere, produrre3. vi* * *sprout /spraʊt/n.1 germoglio; getto3 (fam.) rampollo; giovane discendente.(to) sprout /spraʊt/A v. i.1 germogliare; germinare; rampollareB v. t.* * *I [spraʊt]1) (on plant, tree, potato) germoglio m., getto m.2) (anche Brussels sprout) cavoletto m. di Bruxelles, cavolino m. di BruxellesII 1. [spraʊt]verbo transitivo fare crescere [ beard]2.1) [bulb, seed] germogliare; [grass, weeds] spuntare• -
5 ♦ butter
♦ butter /ˈbʌtə(r)/n. [u]● (fam. USA, antiq.) butter-and-egg man, ricco agricoltore o uomo d'affari di provincia □ (bot.) butter-and-eggs ( Linaria vulgaris), linaria; linaiola □ (bot.) butter bean ( Phaseolus lunatus), fagiolo americano; fagiolo di Lima □ butter curler, arricciaburro □ butter dish, burriera; portaburro □ butter knife, coltellino da burro □ butter muslin, mussolina □ (bot.) butter tree ( Bassia butyracea), albero del burro □ (fam.) to look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth, avere l'aria ingenua; avere l'aria da santarellina.(to) butter /ˈbʌtə(r)/v. t.imburrare. -
6 cocoa
['kəʊkəʊ] 1. 2.* * *['koukou]1) ((a powder made from) the crushed seeds of the cacao tree, used in making chocolate.) cacao2) (a drink made from the powder: a cup of cocoa.) cacao* * *cocoa /ˈkəʊkəʊ/n.● cocoa bean, seme di cacao □ cocoa butter, burro di cacao □ ( slang GB) I should cocoa!, direi!; altroché!; (iron.) figurati!* * *['kəʊkəʊ] 1. 2.
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