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1 shears
[ʃɪəz]nome plurale1) cesoie f.2) (for sheep) forbici f. per la tosatura* * *noun plural (a cutting-tool with two blades, like a large pair of scissors: a pair of shears.) cesoie* * *shears /ʃɪəz/n. pl.► shear.* * *[ʃɪəz]nome plurale1) cesoie f.2) (for sheep) forbici f. per la tosatura -
2 axe
Iax [æks] nome ascia f., scure f.••IIto get the axe — colloq. (lose one's job) essere licenziato, silurato; (be cancelled) [ plan] essere abbandonato
* * *[æks] 1. noun(a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) ascia2. verb1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) ridurre2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) ridurre* * *1. nascia, scure fto have an axe to grind fig — fare i propri interessi or il proprio tornaconto
2. vt(fig: expenditure) ridurre drasticamente, (person) liquidare (per ragioni economiche), (project etc) annullare, (jobs) sopprimere* * *axe /æks/n.1 ascia; accetta; scure; mannaia5 (fig.) decapitazione● axe-hammer, accetta-martello □ axe helve, manico dell'ascia □ (fam.) to get the axe, rimetterci la testa; (fam.) essere licenziato in tronco; ( di un progetto, ecc.) essere accantonato □ (fam.) to have an axe to grind, avere un interesse personale; tirare l'acqua al proprio mulino; avere un chiodo fisso (fig.), avere una fissa (fam.).(to) axe /æks/v. t.3 (fam.) licenziare.* * *Iax [æks] nome ascia f., scure f.••IIto get the axe — colloq. (lose one's job) essere licenziato, silurato; (be cancelled) [ plan] essere abbandonato
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3 bevel
I ['bevl]2) (tool) squadra f. falsa, squadra f. zoppaII ['bevl]verbo transitivo smussare [ edge]; molare [mirror, glass]* * *['bevəl](a slanting edge (rather than a sharp corner): A chisel has a bevel on its cutting edge.) angolo smussato- bevelled* * *bevel /ˈbɛvl/n.1 smussatura; angolo smussato2 (falegn.) ugnatura3 (mecc.) bisello; smusso● bevel cut, taglio a unghia □ (autom., mecc.) bevel drive, coppia di riduzione □ bevel edge, punta smussata □ (mecc.) bevel gear, ingranaggio conico; coppia conica □ (mecc.) bevel wheel, ruota dentata conica.(to) bevel /ˈbɛvl/A v. t.1 smussareB v. i.beveller, ( USA) bevelern.bevelling, ( USA) bevelingn. [u]smussatura; smusso.* * *I ['bevl]2) (tool) squadra f. falsa, squadra f. zoppaII ['bevl]verbo transitivo smussare [ edge]; molare [mirror, glass] -
4 chisel
I ['tʃɪzl]nome cesello m., scalpello m.II ['tʃɪzl]2) AE colloq.to chisel sb. out of sth. — fregare qcs. a qcn
* * *[' izl] 1. noun(a tool with a cutting edge at the end.) cesello2. verb(to cut or carve (wood etc) with a chisel.) cesellare* * *chisel /ˈtʃɪzl/n.1 cesello; scalpello; bulino2 (agric.) dissodatore(to) chisel /ˈtʃɪzl/v. t. e i.1 cesellare; scalpellare* * *I ['tʃɪzl]nome cesello m., scalpello m.II ['tʃɪzl]2) AE colloq.to chisel sb. out of sth. — fregare qcs. a qcn
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5 pliers
['plaɪəz]nome plurale pinze f.* * *(a kind of tool used for gripping, bending or cutting wire etc: He used a pair of pliers to pull the nail out; Where are my pliers?) pinze* * *pliers /ˈplaɪəz/n. pl.● a pair of pliers, un paio di pinze.* * *['plaɪəz]nome plurale pinze f. -
6 scythe
I [saɪð]nome falce f. fienaiaII [saɪð]verbo transitivo falciare [ grass]* * *1. noun(a tool with a long, curved blade for cutting tall grass etc.) falce2. verb(to cut (grass etc) with a scythe.) falciare* * *[saɪð]1. nfalce f2. vt* * *scythe /saɪð/n.(agric.) falce fienaia.(to) scythe /saɪð/v. t. e i.1 (agric.) falciare● to scythe through, falciare (fig.): The car scythed through the crowd, l'automobile falciò la folla □ (stor.) a scythed chariot, un carro falcato (o armato di falci).* * *I [saɪð]nome falce f. fienaiaII [saɪð]verbo transitivo falciare [ grass] -
7 sickle
['sɪkl]nome falce f., falcetto m.* * *['sikl](a tool with a curved blade for cutting grain etc.) falce, falcetto* * *sickle /ˈsɪkl/n.● (med.) sickle cell, eritrocita falciforme; drepanocita □ (med.) sickle-cell anemia [disease], anemia [malattia] falciforme (o drepanocitica) □ (zool.) sickle-feather, penna falciforme (per es., della coda del gallo).* * *['sɪkl]nome falce f., falcetto m.
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