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1 bushy
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2 bushy adj
['bʊʃɪ](plant, tail, beard) folto (-a), (eyebrows) irsuto (-a) -
3 bright-eyed
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4 ♦ bright
♦ bright /braɪt/A a.1 lucente; luminoso; splendente; vivo; brillante; luccicante: a bright gem, una gemma lucente; bright light, luce viva (o forte, intensa); bright eyes, occhi splendenti; eyes bright with tears, occhi luccicanti di lacrime2 pieno di luce; pieno di sole; soleggiato: a bright room, una stanza luminosa; a bright sky, un cielo luminoso; bright days, giornate di sole; bright weather, tempo soleggiato; a bright spell, una schiarita3 ( di colore) brillante, vivace, vivo, luminoso; ( di oggetto) dai colori vivaci: bright colours, colori vivaci; bright red, rosso vivo; bright flowers, fiori dai colori vivaci4 intelligente; sveglio: a bright face, una faccia intelligente; a bright little girl, una ragazzina sveglia; bright idea, idea intelligente; bell'ideaB avv.● bright and early, di buon'ora; di buon mattino; (come agg.) mattiniero □ (fam.) (as) bright as a button, sveglio; in gamba □ bright-eyed, dagli occhi brillanti (o vivaci); (fig.) vivace, sveglio □ (fam.) bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, pieno di energia; superattivo; pimpante □ the bright lights, le luci e la vita ( di una città) □ (fam. iron., GB) bright spark, intelligentone; furbone; genio □ bright young thing, giovane brillante (spec. negli anni '20) □ to look on the bright side of things, vedere il lato positivo. -
5 brow
[braʊ]1) (forehead) fronte f.2) (eyebrow) sopracciglio m.to knit, furrow one's brows — aggrottare le sopracciglia
3) (of hill) cima f.* * *1) (the eyebrow: huge, bushy brows.) sopracciglio2) (the forehead.) fronte3) (the top (of a hill): over the brow of the hill.) cima* * *brow /braʊ/n.1 sopracciglio; ( per estens.) fronte: a troubled brow, una fronte rabbuiata; to furrow (o to knit, to bend) one's brows, aggrottare le ciglia; to mop one's brow, asciugarsi la fronte3 (naut.) passerella da sbarcobroweda.(nei composti) dalle sopracciglia: heavy-browed, che ha sopracciglia folte.* * *[braʊ]1) (forehead) fronte f.2) (eyebrow) sopracciglio m.to knit, furrow one's brows — aggrottare le sopracciglia
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6 Bush
[bʊʃ]1) (shrub) cespuglio m., arbusto m.a bush of hair — fig. un cespuglio di capelli
2) (in Africa, Australia)••a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush — prov. meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani
* * *[buʃ]1) (a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size: a rose bush.) cespuglio2) ((in Australia, Africa etc) wild uncultivated country.) boscaglia•- bushy* * *(Surnames) Bush /bʊʃ/* * *[bʊʃ]1) (shrub) cespuglio m., arbusto m.a bush of hair — fig. un cespuglio di capelli
2) (in Africa, Australia)••a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush — prov. meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani
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7 bushiness
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8 chipmunk
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9 chrysanthemum
[krɪ'sænθəməm]nome crisantemo m.* * *[kri'sænƟəməm](a type of garden flower with a large, bushy head.) crisantemo* * *chrysanthemum /krɪˈsænɵəməm/n. (bot.)* * *[krɪ'sænθəməm]nome crisantemo m. -
10 eyebrow
['aɪbraʊ]nome sopracciglio m.to raise one's o an eyebrow (in surprise, disapproval) alzare o inarcare le sopracciglia; to raise a few eyebrows — suscitare il disappunto di più di una persona
* * *noun (the curved line of hair above each eye.) sopracciglio* * *eyebrow /ˈaɪbraʊ/n.sopracciglio: eyebrow pencil, matita per le sopracciglia; bushy eyebrows, sopracciglia folte; to knit one's eyebrows, aggrottare le ciglia; to raise one's eyebrows, alzare (o inarcare) le ciglia● (fam.) to be up to one's eyebrows in work, avere lavoro fin sopra i capelli.* * *['aɪbraʊ]nome sopracciglio m.to raise one's o an eyebrow (in surprise, disapproval) alzare o inarcare le sopracciglia; to raise a few eyebrows — suscitare il disappunto di più di una persona
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11 raccoon
[rə'kuːn] [AE ræ-]* * *[rə'ku:n, ]( American[) ræ-](a type of small, furry, North American animal, with a striped, bushy tail.) procione, orsetto lavatore* * *raccoon /rəˈku:n/n.(zool., Procyon lotor) procione; orsetto lavatore● (zool.) raccoon dog ( Nyctereutes procyonides), cane procione; cane viverrino.* * *[rə'kuːn] [AE ræ-] -
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13 squirrel
['skwɪrəl] [AE 'skwɜːrəl]nome scoiattolo m.* * *['skwirəl, ]( American[) 'skwə:rəl](a type of animal of the rodent family, usually either reddish-brown or grey, with a large bushy tail.) scoiattolo* * *squirrel /ˈskwɪrəl/● ( anche elettr.) squirrel cage, gabbia di scoiattolo □ squirrel-hawk, falco predatore ( che si ciba di scoiattoli) □ squirrel monkey, uistitì ( o altra piccola scimmia) □ ( slang USA) squirrel tank, manicomio □ (zool.) barking squirrel, cane della prateria.* * *['skwɪrəl] [AE 'skwɜːrəl]nome scoiattolo m. -
14 ♦ tail
♦ tail (1) /teɪl/n.1 coda ( anche fig.); estremità, fine; ( d'abito) falda: the peacock's tail, la coda del pavone; ( del cane) to wag one's tail, scodinzolare; a bushy tail, una coda a (forma di) pennello; the tail of a comet, la coda d'una cometa; the tail of a shirt, l'estremità inferiore d'una camicia; the tail of a car, l'estremità posteriore di un'auto; He watched me out of the tail of his eye, mi ha guardato con la coda dell'occhio2 codazzo; seguito: The President was followed by a tail of attendants, il Presidente era seguito da un codazzo di collaboratori3 [u] ( di moneta, spesso al pl.) rovescio; croce: Heads or tails?, testa o croce?; Tails I win, per me, croce!4 (pl.) (= tailcoat) giacca a coda di rondine; marsina; frac: The men were all in tails, gli uomini erano tutti in frac5 (zool.) pinna caudale8 (fam.) pedinatore9 (fam.) pedinamento11 (volg.) coda; pene12 (volg.) scopata● (aeron.) tail assembly, piani di coda; impennaggio verticale □ tail-braid, rinforzo dell'orlo ( della camicia) □ (autom.) tail chase, inseguimento ravvicinato □ tail end, fine, coda (fig.); (fam.) sedere, deretano: the tail end of a procession, la coda d'un corteo □ the tail end of a speech, la chiusa di un discorso □ ( sport e fig.) tail-ender, fanalino di coda (fig.) □ tail fin, (zool.) pinna caudale; (aeron.) deriva di coda □ tail gate, cateratta inferiore ( di una chiusa) □ (aeron.) tail-heavy, appoppato □ (fam. USA) tail job, pedinamento ( di un detective privato) □ ( cricket) the tail, i giocatori poco abili con la mazza ( e quindi vanno a battere per ultimi) □ the tail of a «g», la gamba di una «g» □ ( sport) the tail of the field, la coda della corsa □ (meteor.) the tail of a gale, la coda di una burrasca □ (aeron.) tail rotor, rotore di coda ( di elicottero) □ (aeron.) tail slide, scivolata di coda □ (aeron.) tail surface, impennaggio □ (fig.: di persona) tails up, di buon umore; su di morale □ (fig.) the tail wagging the dog, una cosa o persona insignificante che condiziona la sorte di cose o persone assai più importanti □ (aeron.) tail wheel, ruota di coda; ruotino □ tail wind, (naut.) vento di poppa; (aeron.) vento di coda □ to have one's tail down, avere la coda bassa; (fam.) essere giù di giri □ to have one's tail up, avere la coda dritta; (fam.) essere su di giri (o di morale) □ ( anche fig.) to put one's tail between one's legs, mettere la coda fra le gambe □ (fam.: della polizia, ecc.) to put a tail on sb., far pedinare q. □ ( slang USA) to sit on one's tail, stare seduto sulle chiappe □ (autom., fam.) to sit on sb. 's tail, tallonare q. dappresso □ to turn tail, fare dietrofront ( e scappare) □ (fig.) to twist sb. 's tail, pestare i piedi a q.; infastidire q. □ (fig.) to twist the lion's tail, pestare la coda al leone; tirar la coda al diavolo □ I can make neither head nor tail of it, non riesco a venirne a capo; non ci capisco un acca.tail (2) /teɪl/n.● estate tail (o estate in tail), beni soggetti a proprietà limitata.(to) tail /teɪl/v. t.4 (fam., anche to tail after) seguire dappresso; stare alle calcagna di; pedinare: The thief was being tailed by a policeman, il ladro aveva un poliziotto alle calcagna8 (volg.) chiavare, fottere, scopare (volg.). -
15 brush
I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
- brush up* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) spazzola, spazzolino2) (an act of brushing.) spazzolatura3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) coda4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) scaramuccia2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) spazzolare, pulire con la spazzola2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) spazzare3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) spazzolare4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) sfiorare•- brush away
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- get the brush-off* * *I [brʌʃ]1) (for hair, clothes, shoes) spazzola f.; (small, for sweeping up) scopetta f.; (broom) scopa f.; (for paint) pennello m.; (chimney sweep's) = spazzola sferica con setole di metallo3) (confrontation with person) scontro m.; (contact with person, celebrity) contatto m.4) (light touch) sfioramento m., tocco m. leggero5) (vegetation or twigs) boscaglia f., sottobosco m.6) (fox's tail) coda f. di volpe7) el. (in motor) spazzola f.II 1. [brʌʃ]1) (sweep, clean) spazzolare [carpet, clothes]2) (touch lightly) sfiorare, toccare lievemente [person, object]3) gastr.2.to brush sth. with — spennellare qcs. con [milk, egg]
to brush against — sfiorare [person, object]
to brush past sb. — passare vicino a qcn. sfiorandolo
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16 shock
I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk]* * *I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.)2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.)3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.)4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.)2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.)- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.)* * *I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk]
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