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81 Stone
I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry]* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pietra; di pietra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pietra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pietra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pietra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) nocciolo6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) calcolo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) lapidare2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) snocciolare•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *(Surnames) Stone /stəʊn/* * *I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
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83 stuffing
['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
* * *1) (material used for stuffing eg toy animals: The teddy-bear had lost its stuffing.) imbottitura2) (a mixture containing eg breadcrumbs, spices, sausage-meat etc, used for stuffing chickens etc.) ripieno* * *stuffing /ˈstʌfɪŋ/n. [u]1 imbottitura; borra; stoppa3 impagliatura; imbalsamatura7 (mecc.) tenuta a premistoppa● (mecc.) stuffing box, premistoppa; manicotto di tenuta ( del motore) □ (mecc.) stuffing nut, dado di premistoppa □ (fam.) to knock the stuffing out of sb., smontare, sgonfiare q. (fig.); ( di una malattia, una sconfitta, ecc.) indebolire, mettere a terra, demoralizzare, buttar giù q.; ( anche) sgominare, sconfiggere, battere di gran lunga, stracciare q. (pop.).* * *['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
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84 sugary
['ʃʊgərɪ]1) [ food] zuccherino2) fig. [person, smile] sdolcinato; [ sentimentality] stucchevole* * *1) (tasting of sugar, or containing a lot of sugar: sugary foods.) dolce, zuccherino2) (too sweet or sentimental: a sugary story.) sdolcinato* * *sugary /ˈʃʊgərɪ/a.1 zuccherino; molto dolcesugarinessn. [u]1 l'essere zuccherino; dolcezza2 (fig.) mellifluità; sdolcinatezza.* * *['ʃʊgərɪ]1) [ food] zuccherino2) fig. [person, smile] sdolcinato; [ sentimentality] stucchevole -
85 sulphate
sulfate ['sʌlfeɪt] nome solfato m.* * *[-feit]noun (any of several substances containing sulphur, oxygen and some other element.) solfato* * *sulphate /ˈsʌlfeɪt/ (chim.)n. [cu]solfato: sulphate of copper (o copper sulphate) solfato di rame; sulphate of magnesium, solfato di magnesio; sale inglesesulphationn. [u]solfatazione.* * *sulfate ['sʌlfeɪt] nome solfato m. -
86 tart
I [tɑːt] II [tɑːt]nome pop. spreg. sgualdrina f., puttanella f.III [tɑːt]- tart upIV [tɑːt]* * *I adjective(sharp or sour in taste: These apples taste rather tart.)- tartly- tartness II noun1) (a pie containing eg fruit or jam: an apple tart.)2) ((slang) a prostitute.)* * *I [tɒːt] adj(fruit, flavour) aspro (-a), agro (-a), (fig: remark) caustico (-a)- tart upII [tɒːt] n2) fam, (offensive: woman) puttana fam!* * *tart (1) /tɑ:t/n.● jam tart, crostata.tart (2) /tɑ:t/n. ( slang antiq.)1 prostituta; sgualdrina; donnaccia2 prostituto; marchetta; marchettaro (region.).tart (3) /tɑ:t/a.1 acido; agro; acerbo; brusco (fam.)tartlyavv.1 acidamente; acerbamente2 (fig.) in modo pungente; sarcasticamentetartnessn. [u]1 acidità; agro; acerbità2 (fig.) asprezza; mordacità; acredine.* * *I [tɑːt] II [tɑːt]nome pop. spreg. sgualdrina f., puttanella f.III [tɑːt]- tart upIV [tɑːt] -
87 telescope
I ['telɪskəʊp] II 1. ['telɪskəʊp]verbo transitivo piegare [stand, umbrella]; fig. condensare, riassumere [content, series] ( into in)2.verbo intransitivo [stand, umbrella] essere pieghevole; [ train] incastrarsi* * *['teliskəup] 1. noun(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) telescopio2. verb(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) incastrare, incastrarsi- teletext* * *telescope /ˈtɛlɪskəʊp/n.1 (astron.) telescopio● (mecc.) telescope joint, giunto a telescopio □ range-finder telescope, cannocchiale telemetrico.(to) telescope /ˈtɛlɪskəʊp/A v. t.2 (autom., ferr., ecc.) far rientrare, schiacciare, deformare ( per l'urto): The back of my car was telescoped by the impact, l'urto fece rientrare la parte posteriore della mia auto3 (fig.) compendiare; ridurre; restringere: to telescope three lessons into one, compendiare (o accorpare) tre lezioni in una solaB v. i.2 ( di treno, automobile, ecc.) andare a incastrarsi ( in un altro veicolo): The front and end cars telescoped into each other, le carrozze di testa ( di un treno) e quelle di coda ( dell'altro) si sono incastrate l'una nell'altra3 (fig.) compendiarsi; ridursi; restringersi● (autom.: di due mezzi) to telescope together, incastrarsi l'uno nell'altro; tamponarsi violentemente.* * *I ['telɪskəʊp] II 1. ['telɪskəʊp]verbo transitivo piegare [stand, umbrella]; fig. condensare, riassumere [content, series] ( into in)2.verbo intransitivo [stand, umbrella] essere pieghevole; [ train] incastrarsi -
88 telescopic
[ˌtelɪ'skɒpɪk]telescopic lens — fot. teleobiettivo
telescopic sight — (on gun) telescopio da mira
* * *[-'sko-]1) (of, like, or containing, a telescope: a telescopic sight on a rifle.) telescopico2) (made in parts which can slide inside each other: a telescopic radio aerial.) telescopico* * *telescopic /tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/a.2 (= telescoping) telescopico; a cannocchiale; a telescopio; che rientra in sé stesso; rientrabile: (mecc.) a telescopic toolholder, un portautensili a telescopio; a telescopic glass, un bicchiere che rientra in sé stesso ( da campeggio, ecc.); a telescopic aerial, un'antenna telescopica● (fotogr.) telescopic finder, mirino telescopico □ ( ottica, fotogr.) telescopic lens, teleobiettivo □ (mil.) telescopic sight, cannocchiale di miratelescopicallyavv.per mezzo del telescopio.* * *[ˌtelɪ'skɒpɪk]telescopic lens — fot. teleobiettivo
telescopic sight — (on gun) telescopio da mira
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89 terminal
['tɜːmɪnl] 1.1) (at station) terminal m.; aer. (air) terminal m.rail terminal — terminal, stazione di testa
2) inform. terminale m.3) el. terminale m.2.1) (last) [ stage] terminale; med. (incurable) [ patient] terminale, incurabile; fig. [ boredom] mortale2) comm. scol. trimestrale* * *['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) terminal2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) stazione; capolinea3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) terminale4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) terminale2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) terminale* * *terminal /ˈtɜ:mɪnl/A a.3 trimestrale; periodico: (rag.) terminal accounts, rendiconto trimestrale; terminal examinations, esami trimestrali5 (elettr.) di morsetto; ai morsetti; di connessioneB n.1 (elettr.) capocorda; terminale; morsetto2 (comput.) terminale6 (naut.) stazione marittima● (telef.) terminal block, morsettiera □ (elettr.) terminal board, morsettiera □ (bot.) terminal bud, gemma apicale □ (geol.) terminal moraine, morena frontale □ terminal tower, pilone ( di funivia o teleferica) □ (fis.) terminal velocity, velocità limite □ (elettr.) terminal voltage, tensione ai morsetti □ ( d'ospedale) terminal ward, reparto malati terminali.* * *['tɜːmɪnl] 1.1) (at station) terminal m.; aer. (air) terminal m.rail terminal — terminal, stazione di testa
2) inform. terminale m.3) el. terminale m.2.1) (last) [ stage] terminale; med. (incurable) [ patient] terminale, incurabile; fig. [ boredom] mortale2) comm. scol. trimestrale -
90 tonic
['tɒnɪk] 1.aggettivo tonico2.1) (drink) (anche tonic water) (acqua) tonica f.2) med. tonico m., ricostituente m.to be a tonic for sb. — fig. [news, praise] tirare su di morale qcn
3) mus. tonica f.* * *['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) tonico2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) (acqua tonica)* * *tonic /ˈtɒnɪk/A a.1 tonico ( anche fisiol., fon. e med.); corroborante, stimolante: (fon.) tonic accent, accento tonico; (med.) tonic spasm, spasmo tonico; the tonic air of the mountains, l'aria corroborante della montagna2 (mus.) tonicoB n.1 (farm.) tonico; ricostituente2 (mus.) tonica; nota tonica● (mus.) tonic chord, accordo naturale □ (mus.) tonic sol-fa, solfeggio (tonico)tonicallyavv.tonicamente.* * *['tɒnɪk] 1.aggettivo tonico2.1) (drink) (anche tonic water) (acqua) tonica f.2) med. tonico m., ricostituente m.to be a tonic for sb. — fig. [news, praise] tirare su di morale qcn
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91 album **** al·bum n
['ælbəm]album m inv, (L.P.) 33 giri m inv, L.P. m invphotograph album — (containing photos) album di or delle fotografie, (new) album per fotografie
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92 fountain pen
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93 gossip column
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94 Highway Code
nome BE codice m. della strada* * *(in Britain, (a booklet containing) a set of official rules for road users.) codice della strada* * *n Britthe Highway Code — il codice m della strada
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95 mineral water
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96 photograph album
nome album m. fotografico, album m. di fotografie* * *n(new) album m inv per fotografie, (containing photos) album delle fotografie* * *nome album m. fotografico, album m. di fotografie -
97 plain chocolate
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98 sauce *** n
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99 signature
['sɪgnətʃə(r)]nome firma f.to put o set one's signature to — firmare [letter, document]
* * *['siɡnə ə]1) (a signed name: That is his signature on the cheque.) firma2) (an act of signing one's name: Signature of this document means that you agree with us.) firma* * *['sɪɡnətʃə(r)]1. n1) (of person) firmato put one's signature to sth — firmare qc, apporre la propria firma a qc
2) Mustime signature — indicazione f del tempo
2. adj* * *['sɪgnətʃə(r)]nome firma f.to put o set one's signature to — firmare [letter, document]
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100 slot machine
nome slot-machine f.; (for vending) distributore m. automatico* * *(a machine, especially one containing cigarettes, sweets etc for sale, worked by putting a coin in a slot.) distributore automatico* * *n(for cigarettes, food) distributore m automatico, (for amusement) slot-machine f inv* * *nome slot-machine f.; (for vending) distributore m. automatico
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containing power — index capacity (maximum) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
containing stipulations — index conditional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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containing — present part of contain … Useful english dictionary
