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1 ♦ fish
♦ fish (1) /fɪʃ/n.1 [cu] (pl. fish, fishes) pesce: an exotic fish, un pesce esotico; a shoal of fish, un banco di pesci; I don't like fish, non mi piace il pesce; to catch a fish, prendere un pesce; fresh fish, pesce fresco; freshwater fish, pesci d'acqua dolce; marine fish, pesce di mare● fish-and-chip shop, friggitoria di pesce e patatine □ fish bar, tavola calda che vende pesce fritto ( ma anche pollo fritto, ecc.) □ fish bone, lisca; spina (di pesce) □ fish breeding, piscicoltura □ fish carver, coltello grande da pesce □ fish culture, piscicoltura □ (spreg. USA) fish eater, cattolico □ fish-eye, (tecn.) occhio di pesce; (fam.) occhiata malevola; sguardo sospettoso □ (fotogr.) fish-eye lens, obiettivo ultragrandangolare □ fish farm, allevamento di pesci; vivaio □ fish farmer, piscicoltore □ fish farming, piscicoltura □ (alim.) fish finger, bastoncino di pesce □ fish, flesh and fowl, pesce, carne e pollame □ fish flour, farina di pesce □ fish glue, colla di pesce □ fish-hook, amo □ ( cucina) fish kettle, pesciaiola; pesciera □ (mecc.) fish joint, giunto a ganasce □ fish knife, coltello da pesce □ fish ladder, scala di monta ( per salmoni, ecc.) □ fish market, mercato del pesce □ fish meal, farina di pesce □ fish pond, stagno (o vasca) dei pesci; peschiera; (scherz.) il mare □ fish pot, nassa □ ( cucina) fish slice, paletta per il pesce □ (zool.) fish-sound, vescica natatoria □ ( USA) fish stick = fish finger ► sopra □ (fam. USA) fish story (o fish tale), grossa balla; enorme bugia □ (naut.) fish tackle, pescatore ( grosso gancio) □ ( anche metall.) fish tail, coda di pesce □ fish-tail, a coda di pesce: (tecn.) fish-tail burner, becco a coda di pesce □ fish tank, pesciera; acquario □ to drink like a fish, bere come una spugna □ (fig.) to have other fish to fry, avere cose più importanti da fare; avere altro a cui badare □ like a fish out of water, come un pesce fuor d'acqua □ neither fish nor fowl ( nor good red herring), né carne né pesce.fish (2) /fɪʃ/n.(naut.) lapazza.(to) fish (1) /fɪʃ/A v. i.1 pescare: to fish in the Atlantic, pescare nell'Atlantico; to fish for salmon, pescare il salmone; to fish for a living, guadagnarsi da vivere con la pesca; to go fishing, andare a pesca2 – to fish for, cercare ( d'ottenere); sollecitare: to fish for compliments, sollecitare (o andare in cerca di) complimenti; to fish for information, cercare informazioniB v. t.pescare in: to fish a river, pescare in un fiume● (fig.) to fish in troubled waters, pescare nel torbido □ ( slang USA) Fish or cut bait!, datti da fare, o molla tutto!(to) fish (2) /fɪʃ/v. t.1 (naut.) lapazzare -
2 hook
I [hʊk]1) (for clothing, picture) gancio m., uncino m.hooks and eyes — sart. gancio con occhiello, allacciatura a gancio
2) pesc. amo m.3) (on stick) manico m. ricurvo4) tel.5) (in boxing) gancio m.6) (in golf) tiro m. a gancio, tiro m. a uncino7) AE (bend) curva f.••to get sb. off the hook — tirare fuori dai guai qcn.
II [hʊk]to let sb. off the hook — = salvare, scagionare qcn
2) (pull through) fare passare [string, finger, stick] ( through attraverso, in)•- hook on- hook up* * *[huk] 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) amo2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) gancio3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) gancio2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) prendere (all'amo)2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) agganciare3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) tiro a uncino•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook* * *I [hʊk]1) (for clothing, picture) gancio m., uncino m.hooks and eyes — sart. gancio con occhiello, allacciatura a gancio
2) pesc. amo m.3) (on stick) manico m. ricurvo4) tel.5) (in boxing) gancio m.6) (in golf) tiro m. a gancio, tiro m. a uncino7) AE (bend) curva f.••to get sb. off the hook — tirare fuori dai guai qcn.
II [hʊk]to let sb. off the hook — = salvare, scagionare qcn
2) (pull through) fare passare [string, finger, stick] ( through attraverso, in)•- hook on- hook up -
3 scale
I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.)2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.)3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.)4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.)5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.)II [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.)III [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.)- scaly* * *I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a -
4 ♦ hook
♦ hook /hʊk/n.1 gancio; uncino; gancetto; uncinello: coat hook, gancio per appendere cappotti; a picture hook, un gancetto per appendere quadri; curtain hook, gancio da tenda; a hook and eye, un gancio con occhiello; un'allacciatura ( di abiti) a gancio3 (fig.) trappola; tranello6 (naut.) gola; ghirlanda7 (naut.) ancora; ancorotto11 ( sport, spec. golf) hook (tiro sbagliato che manda la palla troppo verso sinistra rispetto al battitore destrimano)14 (telef.) forcella15 (elettron.) innesco● ( USA) hook-and-ladder ( truck), autoscala ( dei pompieri) □ (zool.: d'uccello) hook-billed (o hook-beaked), dal becco adunco □ (fig.) hook, line, and sinker, completamente; del tutto; tutto: to swallow a story hook, line and sinker, mandare giù una storiella da cima a fondo; bersela tutta (fig.) □ hook-nosed, dal naso a becco (o aquilino) □ (mecc.) hook spanner ( USA: hook wrench), chiave a gancio □ by hook or by crook, di riffa o di raffa; con le buone o con le cattive □ (fam. USA) to get the hook, essere licenziato; essere cacciato □ (fam.) to get one's hooks into, mettere le mani su; impadronirsi di □ (fig.) to get off the hook, tirarsi fuori dai guai □ (fig.) to get (o to let) sb. off the hook, tirare q. fuori dai guai □ to leave the phone off the hook, lasciare il telefono staccato □ (fig.) to be on the hook, essere inguaiato; essere incastrato (o in trappola) □ (fam. USA) to be on the hook for st., avere in carico, essere responsabile di (spec. una somma di denaro) □ ( slang) on one's own hook, per conto proprio; da solo □ ( slang) to take (o to sling) one's hook, squagliarsi; svignarsela; tagliare la corda □ to take the phone off the hook, staccare la cornetta.(to) hook /hʊk/A v. t.1 agganciare; attaccare ( con un gancio, a un gancio): to hook st. onto a wall, agganciare qc. al muro; attaccare qc. al muro con un gancio3 curvare (o piegare) a uncino ( una parte del corpo): The man hooked his thumbs in his belt, l'uomo si è infilato i pollici nella cintura4 (naut.) agganciare; incocciare5 (fig. fam., generalm. al passivo) conquistare; prendere; coinvolgere; catturare: I read the first page and I was hooked, ho letto la prima pagina e non sono più riuscita a smettere7 (fig. fam.) gabbare; imbrogliare; fregare (fam.)11 ( hockey su ghiaccio) agganciare: to hook an opponent with the stick, agganciare un avversario con il bastoneB v. i.● ( slang) to hook it, tagliare la corda; darsela a gambe; svignarsela.
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