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1 nervo
m nervedare sui (o ai) nervi a qualcuno get on s.o.'s nerves* * *nervo s.m.1 nerve: attacco, crisi di nervi, fit of nerves; il caffè eccita i nervi, coffee makes you nervous; calmare i nervi, to soothe the nerves // nervi d'acciaio, nerves of steel // sta in piedi a forza di nervi, he lives on his nerves // avere i nervi ( tesi), a fior di pelle, scoperti, to be irritable (o nervy o to be on edge) // dare ai nervi a qlcu., irritare, urtare i nervi di qlcu., to get on s.o.'s nerves // essere tutto nervi, to be full of nervous energy // oggi ho i nervi, lasciatemi stare!, today I'm in a bad mood, leave me alone! // avere i nervi a pezzi, to be a bundle of nerves // ho sbagliato, che nervi!, damn! I made a mistake; che nervi! non fare così!, God! How annoying! Stop doing that! // guerra di nervi, war of nerves // (anat.): nervo afferente, centripeto, centripetal nerve; nervo centrifugo, motore, centrifugal, motor nerve; nervo ottico, optic nerve* * *['nɛrvo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) anat. nerve2) bot. vein, nerve2.sostantivo maschile plurale nervi nervesun attacco di -i — an attack o a fit of nerves
••dare ai o sui -i a qcn. to get on sb.'s nerves; aveva i -i a fior di pelle his nerves were on edge; essere un fascio di -i to be all nerves, to be a bundle of nerves; avere i -i a pezzi to be a nervous wreck; una guerra di -i a war o battle of nerves; toccare un nervo scoperto to touch o hit a raw nerve; che -i! — how frustrating!
* * *nervo/'nεrvo/I sostantivo m.1 anat. nerve; nervo ottico visual nerve2 bot. vein, nerveII nervi m.pl.nerves; un attacco di -i an attack o a fit of nervesavere i -i to be on edge; dare ai o sui -i a qcn. to get on sb.'s nerves; aveva i -i a fior di pelle his nerves were on edge; essere un fascio di -i to be all nerves, to be a bundle of nerves; avere i -i a pezzi to be a nervous wreck; una guerra di -i a war o battle of nerves; toccare un nervo scoperto to touch o hit a raw nerve; che -i! how frustrating! -
2 fascio
m (pl -sci) bundledi fiori bunchdi luce beam* * *fascio s.m.1 bundle; ( mazzo) sheaf*; bunch: un fascio di carte, di fieno, di frecce, a sheaf of papers, of hay, of arrows; un fascio di fiori, a bunch of flowers; un fascio di legna, di libri, a bundle of sticks, of books // (anat.) un fascio di nervi, a bundle of nerves // andare, mandare in fascio, ( in rovina) to be ruined, to ruin // mettere in un fascio, to bundle together6 (st.) political group; Fascist Party, branch of the Fascist Party* * *1) (di erba, fiori) bunch, sheaf*, spray; (di carte, giornali) batch, bundle2) (di luce) beam, stream3) colloq. (partito fascista) Fascist party•••fare d'ogni erba un fascio — prov. to tar everyone with the same brush
* * *fasciopl. - sci /'fa∫∫o, ∫i/sostantivo m.1 (di erba, fiori) bunch, sheaf*, spray; (di carte, giornali) batch, bundle2 (di luce) beam, stream3 colloq. (partito fascista) Fascist partyfare d'ogni erba un fascio prov. to tar everyone with the same brush; essere un fascio di nervi to be a bundle of nerves\fascio di elettroni electron beam. -
3 essere un fascio di nervi
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