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1 roast
I 1. [rəʊst]nome gastr. arrosto m.; AE (barbecue) barbecue m., grigliata f.2.roast beef — roast beef, rosbif
II 1. [rəʊst]roast chestnuts — castagne arrosto, caldarroste
1) arrostire, cuocere al forno [meat, potatoes]; arrostire [ chestnuts]; tostare [ coffee beans]2) colloq. (criticize severely)2.to be roasted alive — fig. essere stroncato o demolito
verbo intransitivo [ meat] arrostirsi, arrostireI'm roasting! — colloq. fig. sto morendo di caldo!
* * *[rəust] 1. verb1) (to cook or be cooked in an oven, or over or in front of a fire etc: to roast a chicken over the fire; The beef was roasting in the oven.) arrostire2) (to heat (coffee-beans) before grinding.) torrefare2. adjective(roasted: roast beef/chestnuts.) arrosto, arrostito3. noun(meat that has been roasted or is for roasting: She bought a roast; a delicious roast.) arrosto- roasting* * *[rəʊst]1. n2. adjarrosto inv3. vt4. vi* * *roast /rəʊst/A n.2 [u] (metall.) arrostimentoB a. attr.arrosto; arrostito: roast meat, carne arrostita; arrosto; roast beef, manzo arrosto; roast beef; roast chicken, pollo arrosto; roast pork, carne di maiale arrosto; arrosto di maiale; roast mutton, arrosto di castrato; roast chestnut, caldarrosta.(to) roast /rəʊst/A v. t.1 arrostire: to roast meat on a spit, arrostire carne allo spiedo; to roast chestnuts, arrostire le castagne; fare le caldarroste3 (metall.) arrostire4 (fam.) criticare; stroncareB v. i.● (fig.) to roast oneself, arrostirsi (al sole) □ (fam.) to be roasting, crepare dal caldo: I'm roasting!, sto crepando dal caldo!; It's roast hot in here, qui dentro si crepa dal caldo.* * *I 1. [rəʊst]nome gastr. arrosto m.; AE (barbecue) barbecue m., grigliata f.2.roast beef — roast beef, rosbif
II 1. [rəʊst]roast chestnuts — castagne arrosto, caldarroste
1) arrostire, cuocere al forno [meat, potatoes]; arrostire [ chestnuts]; tostare [ coffee beans]2) colloq. (criticize severely)2.to be roasted alive — fig. essere stroncato o demolito
verbo intransitivo [ meat] arrostirsi, arrostireI'm roasting! — colloq. fig. sto morendo di caldo!
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2 chestnut
['tʃesnʌt] 1.1) (nut) castagna f.2) (anche chestnut tree) (sweet) castagno m.; (horse) castagno m. d'India, ippocastano m.3) (wood) castagno m.4) (horse) sauro m.5) fig. (joke)2.modificatore [cream, stuffing] di castagne3.* * *1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) castagna2) (a reddish-brown horse.) cavallo sauro3) (a boring old joke or story.) vecchia barzelletta2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) castano* * *chestnut /ˈtʃɛsnʌt/A n.3 [u] (legno di) castagno6 (vet.) castagna; castagnettaB a.● chestnut brown, (color) castano □ (fig.) an old chestnut, aneddoto, battuta, argomento, canzone, ecc., arcinota; cosa risaputa; cosa trita e ritrita □ (fig.) to pull sb. 's chestnuts out of the fire, cavar le castagne dal fuoco a q.* * *['tʃesnʌt] 1.1) (nut) castagna f.2) (anche chestnut tree) (sweet) castagno m.; (horse) castagno m. d'India, ippocastano m.3) (wood) castagno m.4) (horse) sauro m.5) fig. (joke)2.modificatore [cream, stuffing] di castagne3. -
3 ■ shake down
■ shake downA v. t. + avv.B v. i. + avv.2 abituarsi; ambientarsi; impratichirsi: Don't worry, you'll soon shake down, non preoccuparti, ti ambienterai presto4 sistemarsi alla meglio ( per la notte); dormire: I can shake down on the floor, posso anche dormire per terra.
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