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♦ boot (1) /bu:t/n.1 scarpa alta; scarpa robusta; scarpone: army boots, scarponi militari; football boots, scarpe da calcio; mountain boots, scarponi da montagna; walking boots, scarponcini; pedule4 (fam.) calcio; pedata5 – (fam.) the boot, licenziamento; benservito: to give sb. the boot, licenziare q.; mettere alla porta q.; buttare fuori q.; to get the boot, essere licenziato; essere messo alla porta; essere buttato fuori6 (autom., GB) bagagliaio; baule10 (comput., = boot-up) caricamento iniziale; avvio: boot block, blocco d'avvio; boot disk, disco di avvio14 (al pl.) ► boots● (fam.) boots and all, senza riserve; senza mezze misure □ (mil., stor.) boot and saddle, buttasella □ (mil.) boot camp, centro di addestramento reclute □ boot cream, crema da scarpe; lucido □ boot puller, cavastivali □ (GB) boot sale, vendita all'aperto ( dal bagagliaio dell'auto) di oggetti domestici usati □ ( calcio) boot stud, tacchetto, bollino ( di scarpa) □ boot tree, forma per scarpe □ (fam.) to fill one's boots, fare il pieno (di soldi, cibo, ecc.) □ (fam.) to fill sb. 's boots, sostituire degnamente q. □ to hang up one's boots, ( calcio, ecc.) appendere le scarpe, smettere di giocare; (fig.) andare in pensione □ (fig.) to lick sb. 's boots, lustrare gli stivali a q.; leccare i piedi a q. □ (fam. GB) to put the boot in (o into sb.), prendere a calci (uno che è a terra); (fig.) infierire (su q.), colpire (q.) quando è a terra, fare il maramaldo □ (fig.) The boot is on the other foot, le parti si sono invertite; la musica è cambiata □ You can bet your boots on it, puoi scommetterci; puoi giurarci.boot (2) /bu:t/n.solo nella loc.: to boot, per giunta; per di più; per soprammercato.(to) boot /bu:t/A v. t.1 calzare; mettere le scarpe a3 (comput.) avviare; inizializzareB v. i.(comput.) avviarsi.
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