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1 badger
I ['bædʒə(r)]nome zool. tasso m.II ['bædʒə(r)]to badger sb. to do — tormentare qcn. perché faccia
* * *['bæ‹ə] 1. noun(a burrowing animal of the weasel family.) tasso2. verb(to annoy or worry: He badgered the authorities until they gave him a new passport.) assillare* * *badger /ˈbædʒə(r)/n.● ( sport, stor.) badger-baiting, l'aizzare i cani contro un tasso □ ( slang USA) badger game, adescamento di un uomo in una situazione compromettente a scopo di ricatto □ badger-legged, con una gamba più corta dell'altra □ (fam. USA) the Badger State, il Wisconsin.(to) badger /ˈbædʒə(r)/v. t.assillare; importunare; infastidire; tormentare: to badger sb. into doing st., assillare q. fino a quando non fa qc.; ottenere a furia di insistenze che q. faccia qc.* * *I ['bædʒə(r)]nome zool. tasso m.II ['bædʒə(r)]to badger sb. to do — tormentare qcn. perché faccia
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2 mole
I [məʊl] II [məʊl] III [məʊl]nome (breakwater) molo m., frangiflutti m.* * *I [məul] noun(a small, permanent, usually dark, spot on the skin.)II [məul](a small burrowing animal with very small eyes and soft fur.)- molehill- make a mountain out of a molehill* * *I [məʊl] nZool fig talpaFALSE FRIEND: mole is not translated by the Italian word mole II [məʊl] n(on skin) neoIII [məʊl] nChem mole fIV [məʊl] n(breakwater) frangiflutti m inv* * *mole (1) /məʊl/n.neo; (med.) nevo pigmentoso.mole (2) /məʊl/n.3 (tecn.) macchina per scavo di gallerie; talpa (fam.)● (zool.) mole cricket ( Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa), grillotalpa □ as blind as a mole, cieco come una talpa.mole (3) /məʊl/n.molo foraneo; frangiflutti.mole (4) /məʊl/n.(chim.) mole; grammomolecola.* * *I [məʊl] II [məʊl] III [məʊl]nome (breakwater) molo m., frangiflutti m. -
3 rabbit
I ['ræbɪt]••II ['ræbɪt]to pull a rabbit out of a hat — tirare fuori un coniglio dal cilindro, fare una mossa a sorpresa
* * *['ræbit](a type of small long-eared burrowing animal, found living wild in fields or sometimes kept as a pet.) coniglio* * *I ['ræbɪt]••II ['ræbɪt]to pull a rabbit out of a hat — tirare fuori un coniglio dal cilindro, fare una mossa a sorpresa
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