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3 carpetbagger carpet·bag·ger n
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4 ♦ carpet
♦ carpet /ˈkɑ:pɪt/n.1 (= fitted carpet, GB; wall-to-wall carpet, USA) moquette; DIALOGO → - Building work- The builders have covered all the carpets, but there's still dust everywhere, i muratori hanno coperto tutta la moquette ma c'è ancora polvere ovunque3 (fig.) tappeto; coltre; manto: a carpet of daisies, un tappeto di margheritine; a carpet of fresh snow, un manto di neve fresca● carpet bag, sacca da viaggio □ carpet bed, aiuola con fiori che formano un disegno □ (zool.) carpet beetle ( Anthrenus), antreno □ carpet cleaner, battitappeto; lavamoquette □ carpet fitter, posatore di moquette □ carpet fitting, posa in opera di moquette □ (arc.) carpet knight, eroe da salotto □ carpet rods, aste fermaguida □ carpet slipper, pantofola chiusa □ (zool.) carpet snake, ( Morelia spilotes) pitone diamantino; ( Lycodon aulicus) licodonte aulico □ carpet-sweeper, battitappeto □ carpet tile, riquadro di moquette □ carpet underlay, sottotappeto □ on the carpet, sul tappeto, in discussione □ (fam., di persona) to be on the carpet, prendersi una lavata di capo (o un cicchetto); essere strigliato; essere cicchettato □ (fam.) to pull the carpet from under sb. 's feet, ritirare il proprio appoggio a q., mollare q. □ to sweep st. under the carpet, (cercare di) far passare qc. sotto silenzio; nascondere qc.(to) carpet /ˈkɑ:pɪt/v. t.4 (fam.) fare una lavata di capo a; strigliare; fare un cicchetto a; cicchettare. -
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I [bʌldʒ]1) (swelling) (in carpet, tyre, cheek) rigonfiamento m.; (in vase, column, pipe, tube, plaster) rigonfiamento m., bombatura f., protuberanza f.2) statist. punta f.3) (increase) aumento m., rialzo m. (in di)II [bʌldʒ]verbo intransitivo [bag, pocket, wallet] essere gonfio, essere pieno; [ surface] gonfiarsi; [stomach, cheeks] gonfiarsi, essere gonfioto be bulging with — [bag, vehicle] essere pieno zeppo di; [book, building] essere pieno di
* * *1. noun(a swelling: the bulge of her hips.) rigonfiamento, protuberanza2. verb(to swell out: His muscles bulged.) gonfiarsi* * *[bʌldʒ]1. n2) (in birth rate, sales) punta, rapido aumento2. vi(stomach, muscles) sporgereto bulge (with) — essere gonfio (-a) (di)* * *bulge /bʌldʒ/n.1 protuberanza; sporgenza; bombatura; rigonfiamento3 (stat.) punta4 (naut.) controcarena5 (geogr., mil.) saliente● (stor.) the Battle of the Bulge, la battaglia delle Ardenne □ (scherz.) the battle of the bulge, la lotta contro il grasso superfluo.(to) bulge /bʌldʒ/A v. i.1 gonfiarsi; essere rigonfio2 ( anche to bulge out) incurvarsi in fuori; sporgere: His belly bulges ( out), ha la pancia che sporgeB v. t.* * *I [bʌldʒ]1) (swelling) (in carpet, tyre, cheek) rigonfiamento m.; (in vase, column, pipe, tube, plaster) rigonfiamento m., bombatura f., protuberanza f.2) statist. punta f.3) (increase) aumento m., rialzo m. (in di)II [bʌldʒ]verbo intransitivo [bag, pocket, wallet] essere gonfio, essere pieno; [ surface] gonfiarsi; [stomach, cheeks] gonfiarsi, essere gonfioto be bulging with — [bag, vehicle] essere pieno zeppo di; [book, building] essere pieno di
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