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1 calibre cali·bre
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2 breakdown
['breɪkdaʊn] 1.1) aut. tecn. guasto m., panne f. (in, of di)2) (collapse) (of communications, negotiations) rottura f., interruzione f.; (of discipline, order) sfacelo m.; (of alliance) crollo m.; (of plan) insuccesso m.3) med.4) (detailed account) (of figures, statistics) resoconto m. analitico; (of argument) analisi f. (dettagliata)5) biol. chim. scomposizione f.2.modificatore [ vehicle] di soccorso (stradale)* * *1) ((often nervous breakdown) a mental collapse.) esaurimento2) (a mechanical failure causing a stop: The car has had another breakdown. See also break down.) guasto* * *breakdown /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/n.1 (mecc.) guasto; interruzione; (autom.) panne; (naut.) avaria, guasto alle macchine: to have a breakdown avere un guasto; (autom.) restare in panne2 interruzione; sospensione; fallimento: a breakdown in communication, un'interruzione delle comunicazioni; a breakdown in the talks, un fallimento dei negoziati3 collasso; esaurimento; cedimento; crollo: nervous breakdown, collasso nervoso; esaurimento nervoso5 [u] (chim., fis.) disgregazione7 descrizione dettagliata; elenco specificativo; specifica; distinta: a breakdown of costs, una specifica dei costi● breakdown crane, autogrù □ (autom.) breakdown gang, squadra di soccorso □ breakdown lorry = breakdown truck ► sotto □ (autom.) breakdown recovery (o breakdown service), soccorso stradale □ (ferr.) breakdown train, convoglio di soccorso □ (autom.) breakdown truck (o van), carro attrezzi (o di soccorso); autogrù, autosoccorso □ (elettr.) breakdown voltage, tensione di scarica.* * *['breɪkdaʊn] 1.1) aut. tecn. guasto m., panne f. (in, of di)2) (collapse) (of communications, negotiations) rottura f., interruzione f.; (of discipline, order) sfacelo m.; (of alliance) crollo m.; (of plan) insuccesso m.3) med.4) (detailed account) (of figures, statistics) resoconto m. analitico; (of argument) analisi f. (dettagliata)5) biol. chim. scomposizione f.2.modificatore [ vehicle] di soccorso (stradale) -
3 brace
I 1. [breɪs]1) (for teeth) apparecchio m. (ortodontico)2) (for broken limb) stecca f.; (permanent support) apparecchio m. ortopedico3) ing. sostegno m., supporto m.4) (pair) (of birds, animals) coppia f.; (of pistols) paio m.5) (tool) girabacchino m.6) (symbol) graffa f.2. II 1. [breɪs]to brace one's feet against sth. — puntare i piedi contro, su qcs
2) ing. rinforzare, consolidare [wall, structure]2.to brace oneself — (physically) tenersi forte ( for in previsione di); fig. prepararsi o tenersi pronti ( for a, per; to do a fare)
* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) rinforzo, sostegno2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) paio2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) raccolgiere le forze- braces- bracing* * *[breɪs]1. n1) Constr rinforzo, sostegno, (dental) apparecchio (ortodontico), macchinetta (per i denti), Typ graffa2) (pl inv: pair: of game birds) coppia, paio2. vt(strengthen) rinforzareFALSE FRIEND: brace is not translated by the Italian word braceto brace o.s. (also) fig — tenersi forte
* * *brace /breɪs/n.1 fermaglio; (mecc.) grappa, rinforzo, sostegno2 (ind. costr.) controvento; putrella3 (al pl., GB) bretelle4 (med.) busto ortopedico7 (tipogr.) graffa8 (mus.) legatura10 (falegn.) menarola11 (naut.) braccio; femminella● (mecc.) brace drill, trapano a codolo.(to) brace /breɪs/v. t.1 fermare; assicurare; (mecc.) collegare, sostenere, rinforzare3 (naut.) bracciare4 (ind. costr., aeron.) controventare; irrigidire● (naut.) to brace about (o around), bracciare per virare di bordo; controbracciare □ (naut.) to brace in (o to), bracciare a sopravvento □ to brace oneself, fare (o farsi) forza; puntellarsi; prepararsi; tenersi forte: He braced himself for the exam, si fece forza in vista dell'esame; Brace yourself for a shock!, preparati a ricevere un colpo! □ to brace up, rinvigorire, tirar su (fig.); tirarsi su ( di morale); (naut.) bracciare di punta.* * *I 1. [breɪs]1) (for teeth) apparecchio m. (ortodontico)2) (for broken limb) stecca f.; (permanent support) apparecchio m. ortopedico3) ing. sostegno m., supporto m.4) (pair) (of birds, animals) coppia f.; (of pistols) paio m.5) (tool) girabacchino m.6) (symbol) graffa f.2. II 1. [breɪs]to brace one's feet against sth. — puntare i piedi contro, su qcs
2) ing. rinforzare, consolidare [wall, structure]2.to brace oneself — (physically) tenersi forte ( for in previsione di); fig. prepararsi o tenersi pronti ( for a, per; to do a fare)
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4 brain
I 1. [breɪn]1) (organ) cervello m.to blow one's brains out — colloq. farsi saltare le cervella
2) gastr. cervella f.pl.3) (mind)2.to have football on the brain — colloq. pensare solo al calcio
nome plurale brains (intelligence) cervello m.sing., intelligenza f.sing.3.the brains behind the operation — il cervello o la mente dell'operazione
modificatore [cell, tissue, haemorrhage] cerebrale; [ tumour] al cervello, cerebrale••II [breɪn]to beat o to rack one's brains lambiccarsi il cervello, scervellarsi; to pick sb.'s brains consultare qcn.; I need to pick your brains — ho bisogno della tua consulenza
verbo transitivo colloq. (knock out) spaccare la testa a* * *[brein]1) (the centre of the nervous system: an injury to the brain; ( also adjective) brain surgery; brain damage.) cervello; cerebrale2) ((often in plural) cleverness: a good brain; You've plenty of brains.) intelligenza, cervello3) (a clever person: He's one of the best brains in the country.) cervello, esperto•- brainy
- brainchild
- brain drain
- brainwash
- brainwashing
- brainwave* * *I 1. [breɪn]1) (organ) cervello m.to blow one's brains out — colloq. farsi saltare le cervella
2) gastr. cervella f.pl.3) (mind)2.to have football on the brain — colloq. pensare solo al calcio
nome plurale brains (intelligence) cervello m.sing., intelligenza f.sing.3.the brains behind the operation — il cervello o la mente dell'operazione
modificatore [cell, tissue, haemorrhage] cerebrale; [ tumour] al cervello, cerebrale••II [breɪn]to beat o to rack one's brains lambiccarsi il cervello, scervellarsi; to pick sb.'s brains consultare qcn.; I need to pick your brains — ho bisogno della tua consulenza
verbo transitivo colloq. (knock out) spaccare la testa a -
5 brother
['brʌðə(r)]1) (relative) fratello m.2) (trade unionist) compagno m.3) (fellow man) fratello m.brothers in arms — compagni d'armi, commilitoni
4) (pl. brethren) relig. fratello m., confratello m.* * *1) (the title given to a male child to describe his relationship to the other children of his parents: I have two brothers.) fratello2) (a fellow member of any group ( also adjective): brother officers.) compagno, collega3) ((plural also brethren ['breƟrən]) a member of a religious group: The brothers of the order prayed together; The brethren met daily.) fratello, confratello•- brother-in-law* * *['brʌðə(r)]1) (relative) fratello m.2) (trade unionist) compagno m.3) (fellow man) fratello m.brothers in arms — compagni d'armi, commilitoni
4) (pl. brethren) relig. fratello m., confratello m.
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