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1 waist
[weɪst]nome anat. abbigl. vita f.to have a 70 cm waist — [skirt, person] avere una vita di 70 cm
* * *[weist]1) ((the measurement round) the narrow part of the human body between the ribs and hips: She has a very small waist.) vita2) (the narrow middle part of something similar, eg a violin, guitar etc.) strozzatura3) (the part of an article of clothing which goes round one's waist: Can you take in the waist of these trousers?) cintura•- waisted- waistband
- waistcoat* * *waist /weɪst/n.1 (anat., sartoria) cintola; vita; cintura: naked to the waist, nudo fino alla cintola; long waist, vita alta; short waist, vita bassa; DIALOGO → - Clothes 4- They're fine around the waist, but a bit long in the leg, vanno bene in vita, ma le gambe sono un po' lunghe● ( moda) waist-bag, marsupio □ waist-belt, cintura; fascia □ waist-deep, (fino) alla cintola: The snow was waist-deep, la neve arrivava alla cintola □ waist-high, che arriva alla cintola; (fino) alla cintola: The grass was waist-high, l'erba arrivava alla cintola □ ( lotta, judo) waist-hold (o waist-lock), cintura □ ( moda: d'abito) waist-tight, sciancrato □ ( d'abito) fitted at the waist, sciancrato □ ( moda) fitting at the waist, sciancratura □ ( di persona grassa) to have no waist, essere senza vita; essere una botte (o un vagone) □ up to the waist, fino alla cintola.* * *[weɪst]nome anat. abbigl. vita f.to have a 70 cm waist — [skirt, person] avere una vita di 70 cm
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2 force *****
[fɔːs]1. n1) (gen) forzaby sheer force of character, he... — grazie alla sua forza di carattere, lui...
to come into force — (Law) entrare in vigore
to turn out in force — manifestare in gran numero or in massa
2) (body of men) gruppo, Mil forzathe force — (police force) la polizia, il corpo di polizia
3)the Forces Brit Mil — le forze armate
2. vt1) (compel: person) forzare, costringere2)to force sth on sb — imporre qc a qnto force o.s. on sb — imporsi a qn, imporre la propria presenza a qn
3) (push, squeeze) schiacciareto force one's way through — (crowd) farsi strada tra, (opening) penetrare a forza in, passare a forza attraverso
4) (break open: lock) forzare5)to force a smile/a reply — sforzarsi di sorridere/rispondere6) (obtain by force: smile, confession) strappare•
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