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1 bold as brass
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2 bold
[bəʊld] 1.1) (daring) [person, attempt] audace, ardito2) (cheeky) [person, look, behaviour] sfrontato, sfacciato3) (strong) [ colour] vivace; [ design] deciso; [ handwriting] chiaro; [ outline] netto4) tip. grassetto, neretto2.nome BE tip. grassetto m., neretto m.••* * *[bəuld]1) (daring or fearless: a bold plan of attack.) ardito, coraggioso2) (striking and well-marked: a dress with bold stripes.) marcato3) ((of type) thick and clear, like this.) neretto•- boldly- boldness
- bold as brass* * *bold /bəʊld/a.1 audace; ardito; coraggioso; baldanzoso: a bold decision, una decisione audace; He was bold enough to speak up, ha avuto il coraggio di farsi sentire2 spavaldo; sfacciato; sfrontato; impudente3 nitido; netto; vivido; chiaro; marcato: bold outlines, contorni netti; a bold geometric pattern, un motivo geometrico marcato; bold writing, calligrafia chiara4 deciso; sicuro: He painted with quick, bold strokes, dipingeva a pennellate rapide e sicure● as bold as brass, con una bella faccia tosta □ bold-faced ► boldfaced □ (tipogr.) bold type, neretto; grassetto □ to be (o to make) so bold as to, osare; permettersi di □ to make bold with, prendersi delle libertà con (q.); servirsi liberamente di (qc.)boldly avv. boldness n. [u].* * *[bəʊld] 1.1) (daring) [person, attempt] audace, ardito2) (cheeky) [person, look, behaviour] sfrontato, sfacciato3) (strong) [ colour] vivace; [ design] deciso; [ handwriting] chiaro; [ outline] netto4) tip. grassetto, neretto2.nome BE tip. grassetto m., neretto m.•• -
3 brass
[brɑːs] [AE bræs] 1.1) (metal) ottone m.2) + verbo sing. (fittings, objects) ottoni m.pl.3) + verbo sing. o pl. mus. (anche brass section) ottoni m.pl.4) (in church) targa f. commemorativa5) colloq. (nerve) sfacciataggine f., faccia f. di bronzo7) + verbo pl. mil. colloq.2.modificatore [button, plaque] di ottone••* * *1) (an alloy of copper and zinc: This plate is made of brass; ( also adjective) a brass door-knocker.) ottone, di ottone2) (wind musical instruments which are made of brass or other metal.) ottoni•- brassy- brass band
- brass neck
- get down to brass tacks* * *[brɒːs]1. n1) ottone mthe brass Mus — gli ottoni
2) fam2. adj* * *brass /brɑ:s/n.1 [u] ottone: brass plate, targa d'ottone; brass sheet, lamiera d'ottone; brass tacks, chiodini di ottone4 (GB) targa funeraria (d'ottone)5 [u] (fam.) sfacciataggine; impudenza; faccia tosta; faccia di bronzo: She had the brass to ask me, ha avuto la faccia tosta di chiedermelo8 (mecc.) bronzina● (mus.) brass band, banda (di ottoni); fanfara □ (fam.) a brass farthing, niente; nulla; un fico (secco): I don't care a brass farthing, non me ne importa un fico (secco) □ ( gergo mil. GB) brass hat, ufficiale superiore □ ( USA) brass knuckles, pugno (sing.) di ferro ( arma) □ ( slang) brass-monkey weather, tempo da lupi □ (fam.) to have the brass neck to…, avere la faccia tosta di… □ brass-plating, ottonatura □ (in GB) brass rubbing, ricalco di figure e iscrizioni su targhe d'ottone ( nelle chiese); copia ottenuta per ricalco □ (fam.) to get down to brass tacks, venire al sodo; mettersi a lavorare (o a parlare) sul serio □ top brass, V. sopra, def. 7.* * *[brɑːs] [AE bræs] 1.1) (metal) ottone m.2) + verbo sing. (fittings, objects) ottoni m.pl.3) + verbo sing. o pl. mus. (anche brass section) ottoni m.pl.4) (in church) targa f. commemorativa5) colloq. (nerve) sfacciataggine f., faccia f. di bronzo7) + verbo pl. mil. colloq.2.modificatore [button, plaque] di ottone••
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