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1 ♦ boot
♦ 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. -
2 trunk
[trʌŋk] 1.2) (of elephant) proboscide f.3) (for travel) baule m., cassa f.4) AE (car boot) portabagagli m., baule m. (posteriore)5) (duct) collettore m., condotto m.2.* * *1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) tronco2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) baule3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) proboscide4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) tronco, torso5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) bagagliaio•- trunks* * *trunk /trʌŋk/n.5 (autom. USA; cfr. ingl. boot /1/) bagagliaio; vano bagagli: trunk lid, cofano del bagagliaio; cofano posteriore● (telef.) trunk call, chiamata interurbana □ (telef.) trunk circuit, circuito di collegamento □ trunk drawers, calzoni a pallone, calzoni corti ( al ginocchio o sopra) □ (tel.) trunk exchange, centrale interurbana □ ( ginnastica) trunk exercises, esercizi del tronco □ (stor.) trunk hose, brache a sbuffo ( in uso nel '500) □ trunk line, (ferr.) linea principale; (telef.) linea interurbana □ trunk maker, valigiaio □ (autom.) trunk motorway, autostrada principale □ trunk nail, borchia □ trunk road, strada nazionale (o camionale) □ ( ginnastica) trunk rotation, rotazione del tronco □ ( ginnastica) trunk twisting, torsione del busto.* * *[trʌŋk] 1.2) (of elephant) proboscide f.3) (for travel) baule m., cassa f.4) AE (car boot) portabagagli m., baule m. (posteriore)5) (duct) collettore m., condotto m.2. -
3 shin
I [ʃɪn]nome stinco m.II [ʃɪn]- shin up* * *[ʃin] 1. noun(the front part of the leg below the knee: He kicked him on the shins.) stinco2. verb((usually with up) to climb by alternate movements of both arms and both legs: He shinned up the tree.) arrampicarsi* * *[ʃɪn]1. n2. vi* * *shin /ʃɪn/n.1 (anat.) cresta tibiale; stinco● (anat.) shin bone ► shinbone □ shin boot, stinchiera ( della bardatura del cavallo) □ ( sport) shin guard (o shin pad), parastinchi □ (ind. tess.) shin wool, lana degli stinchi.(to) shin /ʃɪn/v. t. e i.● to shin down, scendere, venire giù; calarsi da ( un albero, ecc.): He got away by shinning down a pipe, è fuggito calandosi da una doccia.* * *I [ʃɪn]nome stinco m.II [ʃɪn]- shin up -
4 trunk n
[trʌŋk](of tree, person) tronco, (also: tree trunk) tronco d'albero, (of elephant) proboscide f, (piece of luggage) baule m Am, (Auto: boot of car) bagagliaioSee:
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