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1 breeze block
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2 breeze
I [briːz]nome brezza f.II [briːz]to breeze in, out — entrare, uscire con disinvoltura
* * *[bri:z](a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) brezza- breezy* * *[briːz]1. nbrezza, venticelloland/sea breeze — brezza di terra/di mare
2. vito breeze in/out — (jauntily) entrare/andarsene etc allegramente come se niente fosse, (briskly) entrare/andarsene etc in fretta
* * *breeze (1) /bri:z/n.1 brezza; venticello2 (con attr.) (naut.) brezza; vento: gentle breeze, brezza tesa; land breeze, brezza di terra; moderate breeze, vento moderato; strong breeze, vento forte; a cool breeze, un venticello fresco3 (fam.) cosa facilissima; cosa da niente; scherzetto; bazzecola; passeggiata● (fam.) to get the breeze up, agitarsi; spaventarsi □ (fam.) to have the breeze up, essere agitato; avere paura □ (fam. USA) to hit the breeze, andarsene; alzare i tacchi; smammare (pop.) □ (fam. USA) to shoot the breeze, parlare del più e del meno; fare quattro chiacchiere.breeze (2) /bri:z/n. [u](edil.) scorie di coke (o di carbone di legna)● (GB) breeze block, blocco di calcestruzzo di scorie □ breeze concrete, calcestruzzo di scorie (di coke).(to) breeze /bri:z/v. i.(con avv. o compl. di direzione) muoversi, andare, venire velocemente e con disinvoltura: He breezed in, had a look around and breezed out, è arrivato, ha dato un'occhiata in giro e se n'è andato; to breeze through, attraversare velocemente (una stanza, ecc.); superare facilmente ( un esame, ecc.).* * *I [briːz]nome brezza f.II [briːz]to breeze in, out — entrare, uscire con disinvoltura
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breeze-block — breeze blocks also breeze block N COUNT A breeze block is a large, grey brick made from ashes and cement. [BRIT] (in AM, use cinder block) … English dictionary
breeze-block — n BrE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: breeze small pieces of burnt coal (18 20 centuries), from French braise] a light brick used in building, made of ↑cement and ↑cinders American Equivalent: cinder block … Dictionary of contemporary English
breeze block — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a lightweight building brick made from cinders mixed with sand and cement. ORIGIN breeze from French braise live coals … English terms dictionary
breeze block — breeze ,block noun count BRITISH a large light brick made from CEMENT and CINDERS that is used in building … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
breeze block — noun a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain • Syn: ↑cinder block, ↑clinker block • Hypernyms: ↑building block * * * Brit. a cinder block. [1920 25] * * * breeze block UK US … Useful english dictionary
breeze block — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms breeze block : singular breeze block plural breeze blocks British a large light brick made from cement and cinders that is used in building … English dictionary
breeze block — see breeze block … English dictionary
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