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1 ♦ bicycle
♦ bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl/n.bicicletta; to ride (on) a bicycle, andare in bicicletta; lady's bicycle, bicicletta da donna; bicycle chain, catena di bicicletta; bicycle pump, pompa di bicicletta● bicycle clip, molletta fermacalzoni □ ( calcio) bicycle kick, rovesciata □ bicycle motocross ► BMX □ bicycle path, pista ciclabile.(to) bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl/v. i.andare in bicicletta; pedalarebicyclistn.ciclista. -
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I 1. ['baɪsɪkl]nome bicicletta f.2.on a o by bicycle in bicicletta; to ride a bicycle — andare in bicicletta
modificatore [ ride] in bicicletta; [bell, chain, lamp] della bicicletta; [hire, repair] di bicicletteII ['baɪsɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bicicletta* * *1. noun((often abbreviated to bike, cycle) a pedal-driven vehicle with two wheels and a seat.) bicicletta2. verb((usually abbreviated to cycle) to ride a bicycle: He bicycled slowly up the hill.) andare in bicicletta* * *I 1. ['baɪsɪkl]nome bicicletta f.2.on a o by bicycle in bicicletta; to ride a bicycle — andare in bicicletta
modificatore [ ride] in bicicletta; [bell, chain, lamp] della bicicletta; [hire, repair] di bicicletteII ['baɪsɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bicicletta -
3 bicycle bi·cy·cle n
['baɪsɪkl]bicycle parts — ricambi mpl per bicicletta
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10 bicycle lane
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12 ride
I [raɪd]1) (from A to B) tragitto m., percorso m. (in, on in); (for pleasure) viaggio m., gita f., giro m.to go for a ride — andare a fare un giro o una passeggiata
to give sb. a ride — AE dare un passaggio (in macchina ecc.) a qcn
3) fig. (path) strada f.4) aut.5) (bridle path) sentiero m., pista f. per cavalli••II 1. [raɪd]to be in for a rough o bumpy ride imbarcarsi in un'impresa difficile; to give sb. a rough ride rendere la vita difficile a qcn., dare del filo da torcere a qcn.; to go along for the ride godersi lo spettacolo; to take sb. for a ride — colloq. prendere in giro o fare fesso qcn
1) (as rider) cavalcare, montare [ animal]to ride a good race — equit. disputare una bella corsa
do you want to ride my bike, horse? — vuoi fare un giro con la mia bici? vuoi montare il mio cavallo?
to ride one's bike up, down the road — salire su, scendere giù per la strada in bici
3) (float on) [ surfer] cavalcare [ wave]2.1) (as rider)to ride across — attraversare (a cavallo ecc.)
to ride along sth. — passare (a cavallo ecc.) accanto a qcs
2) (travel)to ride in o on viaggiare o andare in [ bus]; riding on a wave of popularity — fig. trasportato da un'ondata di popolarità
to ride well — cavalcare bene, andare bene a cavallo
there's a lot riding on this project — si fa molto affidamento su questo progetto, molto dipende da questo progetto
•- ride off- ride out- ride up••to be riding high — (be ambitious) mirare in alto; (be successful) sfondare
to let sth. o things ride — lasciare correre qcs., fare seguire il corso naturale alle cose
* * *1. past tense - rode; verb1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) cavalcare; andare2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) cavalcare; andare3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) correre4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) andare a cavallo2. noun1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) cavalcata, giro in bicicletta2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) giro•- rider- riding-school* * *ride /raɪd/n.2 viaggio; giro ( in bicicletta, in motocicletta; anche in automobile, ecc. come passeggero); corsa (in autobus, taxi): to have (o to take) a ride in the new car, fare un giro con la macchina nuova; to have a ride on the merry-go-round, fare un giro in giostra; Let's go for a ride in Dave's car, andiamo a fare un giro con la macchina di Dave; a bus ride, una corsa in autobus; The school is a short bus ride from my house, ci sono poche fermate d'autobus da casa mia alla scuola; The train ride along the coast is very enjoyable, il viaggio in treno lungo la costa è molto piacevole; to give sb. a ride on one's shoulders, portare q. a cavalluccio3 (spec. USA) passaggio: to give sb. a ride to the station, dare a q. un passaggio fino alla stazione; to hitch a ride, fare l'autostop; farsi dare un passaggio6 (mil.) gruppo di reclute a cavallo8 (volg.) chiavata, scopata (volg.)● (fig.) to get a free ride, ricevere qc. gratis; andare a sbafo □ ( slang USA) to give sb. a ride, imbrogliare, ingannare q. □ (fam.) to go along for the ride, accodarsi: All my friends were going to the beach, so I went along for the ride, i miei amici andavano tutti in spiaggia, perciò mi sono accodato □ (fig.) to have an easy [rough] ride, avere la vita facile [difficile]: Drug dealers have had an easy ride for too long, gli spacciatori di droga hanno avuto la vita facile per troppo tempo □ to give sb. an easy [rough] ride, rendere la vita facile [difficile] a q. □ (fig. fam.) to be in for a bumpy ride, andare incontro a delle noie □ to steal a ride, viaggiare abusivamente, senza biglietto ( su un mezzo pubblico) □ (fam., fig.) to take sb. for a ride, imbrogliare; far fesso q. (fam.).♦ (to) ride /raɪd/A v. i.1 andare a cavallo; cavalcare: Can you ride?, sai andare a cavallo?; They rode along the canal, hanno costeggiato il canale a cavallo; We rode down to the river, siamo scesi al fiume a cavallo; The film ends with him riding away ( o off), il film finisce con lui che se ne va a cavallo; to ride at full gallop, andare di gran galoppo; to ride in a race, partecipare a una corsa ippica; to ride on a camel [donkey], cavalcare un cammello [un asino]2 andare; correre ( in bicicletta, in motocicletta, ecc.): I jumped on my bike and rode to the station, sono saltato sulla bici e sono andato alla stazione; He rode across France on a motorbike, ha attraversato la Francia in moto; Which team is Rossi riding for?, per quale squadra corre Rossi?3 andare, viaggiare ( in treno, auto, ecc., come passeggero): to ride in (o on) a carriage, viaggiare in una carrozza; I was riding on the number 45 bus when…, mi trovavo sul 45 quando…; Five can ride in a taxicab in the U.S., negli Stati Uniti si può viaggiare in cinque in un taxi4 galleggiare ( anche fig.): A full moon was riding high in the sky, in cielo galleggiava una luna piena6 ( di fantino) pesare ( alle corse): The jockey rode ten stone, il fantino pesava dieci «stone» (kg 63,500)8 (volg.) chiavare; scopare (volg.)B v. t.2 andare in ( bicicletta, motocicletta, ecc.); guidare ( una moto); essere in sella a ( una bicicletta): I ride my bicycle every day, vado in bicicletta tutti i giorni; to learn to ride a bike, imparare ad andare in bici; Can you ride a bike?, sai andare in bici?● to ride a punch [blow], attutire un pugno [un colpo] indietreggiando □ ( slang USA) to ride the fence, essere indeciso (o titubante) □ (fig.) to be riding for a fall, rischiare una batosta □ ( slang USA) to ride the gravy train, fare la bella vita ( in un'organizzazione: guadagnando bene e lavorando poco) □ (fam. USA) to ride herd on st., tenere d'occhio qc. □ to be riding high, avere successo; andare forte □ (fig.) to ride the high horse, darsi grandi arie □ (fig.) to ride a hobby, insistere troppo in un passatempo; avere un pallino (fam.) □ to ride on sb. 's back (o shoulders), farsi portare a cavalluccio da q. □ ( slang USA) to ride the rods (o the rails), viaggiare da clandestino (spec. su un treno merci) □ (fam.) to ride roughshod over st., calpestare qc. (fig.) □ ( USA) to ride shotgun, (stor.) viaggiare accanto al postiglione, con le armi in pugno, viaggiare come guardia armata; ( slang) viaggiare accanto al guidatore □ to ride side-saddle, cavalcare all'amazzone □ to ride to hounds, partecipare a una caccia alla volpe □ (fam.) to let st. ride, lasciar correre qc. (fig.).* * *I [raɪd]1) (from A to B) tragitto m., percorso m. (in, on in); (for pleasure) viaggio m., gita f., giro m.to go for a ride — andare a fare un giro o una passeggiata
to give sb. a ride — AE dare un passaggio (in macchina ecc.) a qcn
3) fig. (path) strada f.4) aut.5) (bridle path) sentiero m., pista f. per cavalli••II 1. [raɪd]to be in for a rough o bumpy ride imbarcarsi in un'impresa difficile; to give sb. a rough ride rendere la vita difficile a qcn., dare del filo da torcere a qcn.; to go along for the ride godersi lo spettacolo; to take sb. for a ride — colloq. prendere in giro o fare fesso qcn
1) (as rider) cavalcare, montare [ animal]to ride a good race — equit. disputare una bella corsa
do you want to ride my bike, horse? — vuoi fare un giro con la mia bici? vuoi montare il mio cavallo?
to ride one's bike up, down the road — salire su, scendere giù per la strada in bici
3) (float on) [ surfer] cavalcare [ wave]2.1) (as rider)to ride across — attraversare (a cavallo ecc.)
to ride along sth. — passare (a cavallo ecc.) accanto a qcs
2) (travel)to ride in o on viaggiare o andare in [ bus]; riding on a wave of popularity — fig. trasportato da un'ondata di popolarità
to ride well — cavalcare bene, andare bene a cavallo
there's a lot riding on this project — si fa molto affidamento su questo progetto, molto dipende da questo progetto
•- ride off- ride out- ride up••to be riding high — (be ambitious) mirare in alto; (be successful) sfondare
to let sth. o things ride — lasciare correre qcs., fare seguire il corso naturale alle cose
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[dɪs'maʊnt]to dismount from — smontare da, scendere da [horse, bicycle]
* * *(to get off a horse, bicycle etc: He dismounted and pushed his bicycle up the hill.) scendere* * *dismount /dɪsˈmaʊnt/n. [u](to) dismount /dɪsˈmaʊnt/A v. i.B v. t.* * *[dɪs'maʊnt]to dismount from — smontare da, scendere da [horse, bicycle]
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I ['pedl]nome pedale m. (anche mus.)II 1. ['pedl]2.to pedal a bicycle — pedalare, andare in bicicletta
1) (use pedal) pedalare2) (cycle)* * *['pedl] 1. noun(a lever worked by the foot, as on a bicycle, piano, organ etc: the brake pedal in a car.) pedale2. verb(to move (something) by means of pedals: He pedalled (his bicycle) down the road.) pedalare* * *pedal (1) /ˈpɛdl/n.1 (mecc., mus.) pedale: (autom.) clutch pedal, pedale della frizione; (autom., USA) gas pedal, pedale dell'acceleratore; (mus.) loud pedal, pedale del forte; (mus.) soft pedal, pedale del piano2 (aeron.) pedaliera● pedal bin, pattumiera a pedale □ pedal boat, pattino a pedali; pedalò® □ pedal crank, pedivella □ (mus.) pedal keyboard, pedaliera ( d'organo) □ pedal pusher, ciclista □ pedal pushers, calzoni ( da donna) a metà polpaccio.pedal (2) /ˈpɛdl/a.(biol.) del piede; pedale.(to) pedal /ˈpɛdl/A v. i.1 pedalareB v. t.* * *I ['pedl]nome pedale m. (anche mus.)II 1. ['pedl]2.to pedal a bicycle — pedalare, andare in bicicletta
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I ['saɪkl]1) (series) ciclo m.2) (bicycle) bicicletta f., bici f.II 1. ['saɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bici2.* * *I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.)2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.)- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.)2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.)3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.)•- cyclic- cyclically* * *I ['saɪkl]1) (series) ciclo m.2) (bicycle) bicicletta f., bici f.II 1. ['saɪkl]verbo intransitivo andare in bici2. -
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I 1. [wiːl] [AE hwiːl]1) (on vehicle) ruota f.; (on piece of furniture) rotella f.2) (for steering) volante m.; mar. ruota f. del timoneto be at o behind the wheel stare al volante; to take the wheel — (in vehicle) mettersi al volante
3) (in mechanism) ruota f. dentata2.3.have you got wheels? — colloq. sei motorizzato?
a three-, four-wheeled vehicle — un veicolo a tre, quattro ruote
••II 1. [wiːl] [AE hwiːl]verbo transitivo spingere [bicycle, pram]2.1) (anche wheel round) (circle) [ bird] volteggiare2) (turn sharply) [ person] voltarsi improvvisamente; [ regiment] compiere una conversione; [ vehicle] sterzare di colpo; [ ship] virare•••* * *[wi:l] 1. noun1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) ruota2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) ruota; volante2. verb1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) pedalare2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) girarsi3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) volteggiare•- wheeled- - wheeled
- wheelbarrow
- wheelchair
- wheelhouse
- wheelwright* * *I 1. [wiːl] [AE hwiːl]1) (on vehicle) ruota f.; (on piece of furniture) rotella f.2) (for steering) volante m.; mar. ruota f. del timoneto be at o behind the wheel stare al volante; to take the wheel — (in vehicle) mettersi al volante
3) (in mechanism) ruota f. dentata2.3.have you got wheels? — colloq. sei motorizzato?
a three-, four-wheeled vehicle — un veicolo a tre, quattro ruote
••II 1. [wiːl] [AE hwiːl]verbo transitivo spingere [bicycle, pram]2.1) (anche wheel round) (circle) [ bird] volteggiare2) (turn sharply) [ person] voltarsi improvvisamente; [ regiment] compiere una conversione; [ vehicle] sterzare di colpo; [ ship] virare••• -
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I [maʊnt]nome (mountain) monte m.II [maʊnt]mount Everest — il monte Everest, l'Everest
1) (horse) cavallo m., cavalcatura f.2) (surround) (for jewel, lens) montatura f.; (for picture) cornice f.III 1. [maʊnt]2) (fix into place) montare [ picture]; incastonare, montare [ jewel]; inserire (in un album) [ stamp]; preparare [ specimen]; tecn. montare [ engine]4) (set up) allestire [ exhibition]; organizzare [ campaign]; teatr. allestire [ production]to mount guard — montare di guardia (at, over a)
5) zool. montare2.1) [climber, staircase] salire2) (increase) [ temperature] salire, aumentare; [debts, toll, number] aumentare, crescere3) equit. montare (in sella)* * *(a mountain: Mount Everest.) monte* * *mount (1) /maʊnt/n.mount (2) /maʊnt/n.2 (equit.) monta; il montare a cavallo; ( anche) cavalcatura; cavallo: a quiet mount, un cavallo facile da montare3 (scherz.) bicicletta; motocicletta5 (mecc.) montaggio; supporto; attacco; incastellatura di sostegno: (autom.) rubber mounts, attacchi elastici ( del ponte posteriore, ecc.)● His mount was a camel, viaggiava a dorso di cammello.♦ (to) mount /maʊnt/A v. t.1 (form.) montare a (o su); salire (a, su); ascendere; scalare: to mount a horse, montare a cavallo; to mount a hill, scalare un colle; to mount a ladder, salire su una scala a pioli; to mount the throne, salire (o ascendere) al trono; I mounted the stairs, salii le scale; ( boxe) to mount the ring, salire sul ring3 ( anche mecc.) montare; fissare; mettere in postazione; piazzare; preparare; incastonare: to mount a gun, mettere un cannone in postazione; to mount pictures, montare fotografie; to mount gems, incastonare gemme; to mount specimens, preparare esemplari ( fissandoli su vetrini, per esaminarli al microscopio)4 (mil.) montare; essere armato di: The fort [the ship] mounts forty guns, il forte è armato di [la nave monta] quaranta cannoni7 (volg.) montare; chiavare (volg.)B v. i.1 ( spesso to mount up) salire: Prices are mounting up, i prezzi salgono; Tension is mounting up in the stadium, nello stadio sale la tensione2 montare ( a cavallo, su un cammello, ecc.); montare in sella: Do you mount?, Lei monta?; Lei va a cavallo?● (mil.) to mount an attack [an offensive], lanciare un attacco [un'offensiva] □ to mount a bicycle, montare in bicicletta □ ( ciclismo) to mount a chase, organizzare un inseguimento □ (mil.) to mount guard over, montare la guardia a □ to mount insects, fissare insetti ( con spilli, ecc. per conservarli) □ to mount a statue on its pedestal, collocare una statua sul piedistallo □ to mount sustained pressure, (mil.) esercitare una forte pressione; ( sport) fare un pressing sostenuto □ ( d'aereo) to mount up, impennarsi.* * *I [maʊnt]nome (mountain) monte m.II [maʊnt]mount Everest — il monte Everest, l'Everest
1) (horse) cavallo m., cavalcatura f.2) (surround) (for jewel, lens) montatura f.; (for picture) cornice f.III 1. [maʊnt]2) (fix into place) montare [ picture]; incastonare, montare [ jewel]; inserire (in un album) [ stamp]; preparare [ specimen]; tecn. montare [ engine]4) (set up) allestire [ exhibition]; organizzare [ campaign]; teatr. allestire [ production]to mount guard — montare di guardia (at, over a)
5) zool. montare2.1) [climber, staircase] salire2) (increase) [ temperature] salire, aumentare; [debts, toll, number] aumentare, crescere3) equit. montare (in sella) -
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I 1. [kəʊst]nome costa f., litorale m., riviera f.2.modificatore [road, path] costieroII [kəʊst]1)to coast downhill — [ car] scendere in folle; [ bicycle] scendere a ruota libera
2) (travel)to coast along at 50 mph — procedere a una velocità di crociera di 80 km/h
3) mar. cabotare* * *[kəust] 1. noun(the side or border of land next to the sea: The coast was very rocky.) costa2. verb(to travel downhill (in a vehicle, on a bicycle etc) without the use of any power such as the engine or pedalling: He coasted for two miles after the car ran out of petrol.) andare a motore spento- coastal- coaster
- coastguard* * *I 1. [kəʊst]nome costa f., litorale m., riviera f.2.modificatore [road, path] costieroII [kəʊst]1)to coast downhill — [ car] scendere in folle; [ bicycle] scendere a ruota libera
2) (travel)to coast along at 50 mph — procedere a una velocità di crociera di 80 km/h
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20 pump
I [pʌmp]nome tecn. pompa f.II [pʌmp]to prime the pump — adescare la pompa; fig. aprire il rubinetto
1) BE (plimsoll) scarpa f. da ginnastica2) BE (flat shoe) ballerina f.3) AE (court shoe) (scarpa) décolleté f.III 1. [pʌmp]to pump bullets — colloq. vomitare pallottole
to pump sb. full of drugs — colloq. imbottire qcn. di medicine
to pump iron — colloq. fare pesi
2) (move) azionare [handle, lever]3) (shake)to pump sb.'s hand — stringere energicamente la mano a qcn
5) med.2.to pump sb.'s stomach — fare una lavanda gastrica a qcn
1) (function) [machine, piston] funzionare2) (flow) sgorgare, scorrere (from, out of da)•- pump out- pump up* * *1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pompa2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pompa2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pompare2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) strappare/carpire (informazioni)•- pump up* * *I [pʌmp]nome tecn. pompa f.II [pʌmp]to prime the pump — adescare la pompa; fig. aprire il rubinetto
1) BE (plimsoll) scarpa f. da ginnastica2) BE (flat shoe) ballerina f.3) AE (court shoe) (scarpa) décolleté f.III 1. [pʌmp]to pump bullets — colloq. vomitare pallottole
to pump sb. full of drugs — colloq. imbottire qcn. di medicine
to pump iron — colloq. fare pesi
2) (move) azionare [handle, lever]3) (shake)to pump sb.'s hand — stringere energicamente la mano a qcn
5) med.2.to pump sb.'s stomach — fare una lavanda gastrica a qcn
1) (function) [machine, piston] funzionare2) (flow) sgorgare, scorrere (from, out of da)•- pump out- pump up
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