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1 chorus girl
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2 ♦ girl
♦ girl /gɜ:l/n.1 bambina; ragazza; fanciulla; giovane donna: a baby girl, una neonata; una femminuccia; a little girl, una bambina; a young girl, una ragazzina; a clever girl, una ragazza intelligente; to start going out with girls, cominciare a uscire con le ragazze; He never plays with girls, non gioca mai con le bambine NOTA D'USO: - ragazza madre-4 (fam.) fidanzata; ragazza (fam.); innamorata; morosa (region.)5 (giovane) donna ( che fa un dato lavoro): career girl, giovane in carriera; donna in carriera; office girl, impiegata; shop girl, commessa7 (antiq.) domestica; donna, ragazza (fam.)● girl Friday, segretaria di fiducia; assistente personale □ Girl Guides ( USA Girl Scouts), giovani esploratrici □ an old girl, un'ex alunna ( di scuola, università, ecc.); (fam.) una vecchietta; una vecchia signora □ (fam., antiq.) the old girl, mia madre, la vecchia (fam.); mia moglie, la moglie (fam.): Jane! How are you, old girl?, Jane! Come stai, vecchia mia? -
3 chorus
I ['kɔːrəs]2) (piece of music) coro m.3) (refrain) ritornello m.to join in the chorus — [ one person] cantare il ritornello; [ several people] cantare il ritornello in coro
4) (of birdsong, yells) coro m.5) teatr. coro m.II ['kɔːrəs]verbo transitivo (utter in unison) gridare in coro* * *['ko:rəs] 1. plural - choruses; noun1) (a group of singers: the festival chorus.) coro2) (a group of singers and dancers in a musical show.) corpo di ballo3) (part of a song repeated after each verse: The audience joined in the chorus.) ritornello4) (something said or shouted by a number of people together: He was greeted by a chorus of cheers.) coro2. verb(to sing or say together: The children chorused `Goodbye, Miss Smith'.) cantare/dire in coro* * *chorus /ˈkɔ:rəs/n.2 (teatr., mus.) corpo di ballo4 (mus.) canzone a più voci; coro● chorus girl, ballerina di fila ( in un musical) □ chorus line, ballerine (pl.) di fila ( in un musical) □ chorus singer, corista.(to) chorus /ˈkɔ:rəs/v. i. e t.parlare, dire in coro; fare coro.* * *I ['kɔːrəs]2) (piece of music) coro m.3) (refrain) ritornello m.to join in the chorus — [ one person] cantare il ritornello; [ several people] cantare il ritornello in coro
4) (of birdsong, yells) coro m.5) teatr. coro m.II ['kɔːrəs]verbo transitivo (utter in unison) gridare in coro -
4 lick
I [lɪk]1) leccata f.to give sth. a lick — dare una leccata a qcs
2) fig.3) colloq. (in jazz) chorus m.4) (blow) colpo m.••II [lɪk]at a fair o good lick — colloq. a tutta birra
1) [person, animal] leccareto lick sth. clean — [ animal] pulire qcs. leccandolo
to lick one's chops — colloq. o
lips — leccarsi le labbra; fig. (at prospect) avere l'acquolina in bocca
to lick sb.'s boots — colloq. leccare i piedi a qcn
2) [flame, wave] lambireto get licked — (in game) farsi battere
I think we've got the problem licked! — colloq. penso che abbiamo risolto il problema!
••* * *[lik] 1. verb(to pass the tongue over: The dog licked her hand.) leccare2. noun1) (an act of licking: The child gave the ice-cream a lick.) leccata2) (a hasty application (of paint): These doors could do with a lick of paint.) pennellata•* * *[lɪk]1. vt1) (with tongue) leccare, (subj: flames) lambireto lick one's lips — leccarsi le labbra, (hungrily) leccarsi i baffi
to lick sb's boots fig fam — leccare i piedi a qn
to lick sth into shape fig fam — mettere a punto qc
2) (fam: defeat) suonarle a, stracciare2. n1) leccataa lick and a promise fig fam — una pulitina sommaria
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fam: speed) at full lick — a tutta birra* * *lick /lɪk/n.1 leccata2 piccola quantità; pizzico; briciolo; leggero strato: a lick of paint, un leggero strato di vernice4 (fam.) forte colpo; botta5 prova; sforzo● (fam.) a lick and a promise, una lavatina (o una pulitina) superficiale; pulizia sommaria □ (vet.) lick block, blocchetto salino □ (fam.) a lick in the face, un manrovescio □ (fam.) to give it big licks, mettercela tutta; fare ogni sforzo.♦ (to) lick /lɪk/A v. t.3 (fam. antiq.) bastonare; percuotere; picchiare4 (fam.) battere; superare; sconfiggere; stracciare: ( sport) to lick one's opponents, stracciare gli avversariB v. i.(fam.) andare; affrettarsi; correre: as hard as one can lick, correndo a più non posso● to lick sb. 's boots = to lick sb.'s shoes ► sotto □ to lick clean, pulire leccando: The child licked his plate clean, il bambino ha pulito il piatto leccandolo □ (fig.) to lick the dust, mordere la polvere □ (fam.) to lick into shape, rifinire; rendere presentabile; mettere a punto, preparare a dovere: Our coach has licked the team into shape, il nostro allenatore ha messo a punto la squadra □ (fig.) to lick one's lips, avere l'acquolina in bocca; leccarsi i baffi (o le dita) □ to lick sb. 's shoes, leccare i piedi a q. (fig.) □ (fig.) to lick one's wounds, leccarsi le ferite □ to lick up (o off), togliere (o pulire) leccando □ (fam.) to get a problem licked, riuscire a risolvere un problema.* * *I [lɪk]1) leccata f.to give sth. a lick — dare una leccata a qcs
2) fig.3) colloq. (in jazz) chorus m.4) (blow) colpo m.••II [lɪk]at a fair o good lick — colloq. a tutta birra
1) [person, animal] leccareto lick sth. clean — [ animal] pulire qcs. leccandolo
to lick one's chops — colloq. o
lips — leccarsi le labbra; fig. (at prospect) avere l'acquolina in bocca
to lick sb.'s boots — colloq. leccare i piedi a qcn
2) [flame, wave] lambireto get licked — (in game) farsi battere
I think we've got the problem licked! — colloq. penso che abbiamo risolto il problema!
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