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1 smash
I [smæʃ]1) (crash) (of glass, china) fracasso m.; (of vehicles) schianto m.5) sport (in tennis) smash m., schiacciata f.II 1. [smæʃ]1) spaccare, rompere; (more violently) fracassarehe smashed the car into a tree — distrusse o sfasciò l'automobile contro un albero
2.to smash the ball — (in tennis) fare uno smash o una schiacciata
1) (disintegrate) sfasciarsi, schiantarsi2) (crash)to smash into — [ vehicle] andare a schiantarsi o a sbattere contro
3) econ. fare fallimento•- smash in- smash up* * *[smæʃ] 1. verb1) ((sometimes with up) to (cause to) break in pieces or be ruined: The plate dropped on the floor and smashed into little pieces; This unexpected news had smashed all his hopes; He had an accident and smashed up his car.) frantumare, fracassare2) (to strike with great force; to crash: The car smashed into a lamp-post.) fracassarsi2. noun1) ((the sound of) a breakage; a crash: A plate fell to the ground with a smash; There has been a bad car smash.) fracasso, schianto2) (a strong blow: He gave his opponent a smash on the jaw.) colpo3) (in tennis etc, a hard downward shot.) smash; schiacciata•- smashing- smash hit* * *smash /smæʃ/n.1 fracasso; fragore; l'andare in frantumi; sconquasso; schianto4 (fin.) crollo; tracollo; fallimento; bancarotta5 (fam., = smash hit) un successo strepitoso; un successone; un attore (uno spettacolo, ecc.) di grande successo● the smash-and-grab gang, la «banda del mattone» □ smash-and-grab raid, spaccata ( furto con effrazione di vetrina, ecc.) □ smash-up, crollo, rovina; (autom.) collisione, scontro grave; (ferr.) disastro, scontro □ to go smash, andare a sbattere in pieno; scontrarsi violentemente.♦ (to) smash /smæʃ/A v. t.1 fracassare; frantumare; mandare in frantumi; spaccare; spezzare; rompere: The hooligans smashed everything in sight, i teppisti hanno fracassato tutto ciò che si trovava a tiro; to smash the china, rompere la porcellana; to smash one's knee, spaccarsi un ginocchio2 (fam.) assestare un forte colpo a; percuotere; picchiare3 scagliare; scaraventare5 (mil. e sport) stroncare; respingere: to smash the enemy's attack, stroncare l'attacco (del) nemico6 (fin.) far fallire; mandare in rovina8 (fig.) sconfiggere; annientareB v. i.1 fracassarsi; frantumarsi; andare in frantumi: The vase fell and smashed to smithereens, il vaso cadde e andò in frantumi2 (fin.) andare in rovina; far bancarotta; fallire● to smash down, abbattere; buttar giù; sfondare: The police smashed down the door, la polizia ha sfondato la porta □ to smash sb. 's face in, spaccare la faccia a q. □ to smash in, fare irruzione ( abbattendo la porta, ecc.); abbattere ( un ostacolo); sfondare ( una porta, ecc.); ammaccare ( una lamiera, ecc.) □ to smash into, sbattere contro; urtare con forza; andare a sbattere: The coach smashed into the guardrail, il pullman è andato a sbattere contro il guardrail □ to smash open, sfondare ( una porta, una finestra) □ to smash through, sfondare ( una parete, ecc.) □ to smash up, fracassare; distruggere; ridurre (q.) a malpartito, ferire (q.) gravemente: My car was smashed up in the accident, nell'incidente la mia auto rimase distrutta □ (econ.) to smash (up) a monopoly, distruggere un monopolio.* * *I [smæʃ]1) (crash) (of glass, china) fracasso m.; (of vehicles) schianto m.5) sport (in tennis) smash m., schiacciata f.II 1. [smæʃ]1) spaccare, rompere; (more violently) fracassarehe smashed the car into a tree — distrusse o sfasciò l'automobile contro un albero
2.to smash the ball — (in tennis) fare uno smash o una schiacciata
1) (disintegrate) sfasciarsi, schiantarsi2) (crash)to smash into — [ vehicle] andare a schiantarsi o a sbattere contro
3) econ. fare fallimento•- smash in- smash up -
2 break down
1) (stop functioning) [ machine] rompersi2) fig. (collapse) [ alliance] saltare; [ negotiations] fallire; [ communication] interrompersi; [ law and order] venire meno; [argument, system] crollare; [ person] crollare, cedere3) (cry) sciogliersi in lacrime4) (be classified) [findings, statistics] suddividersi ( into in)6) (demolish) sfondare [ door]; abbattere [ fence]; fig. abbattere [ barriers]; vincere [ resistance]* * *1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) abbattere2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) guastarsi3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) fallire4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) cedere* * *1. vt + adv1) (door) buttare giù, abbattere, (resistance) stroncare2) (analyse: figures) analizzare, (substance) scomporre2. vi + adv(machine) rompersi, guastarsi, Auto restare in panne, avere un guasto, rompersi, (person: under pressure) crollare, (from emotion) scoppiare in lacrime, (mentally) avere un esaurimento (nervoso), (health) cedere, (talks) arenarsi* * *1) (stop functioning) [ machine] rompersi2) fig. (collapse) [ alliance] saltare; [ negotiations] fallire; [ communication] interrompersi; [ law and order] venire meno; [argument, system] crollare; [ person] crollare, cedere3) (cry) sciogliersi in lacrime4) (be classified) [findings, statistics] suddividersi ( into in)6) (demolish) sfondare [ door]; abbattere [ fence]; fig. abbattere [ barriers]; vincere [ resistance]
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