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1 appiattire
flatten* * *appiattire v.tr.1 to flatten, to make* flat; to level2 (fig.) to even out: appiattire i salari, to level out wages; una vita che appiattisce la fantasia, a soul-destroying life (o a life that crushes the imagination).◘ appiattirsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to become* flat, to flatten: si appiattì contro il muro, he flattened himself against the wall2 (di salari ecc.) to level out3 ( di pneumatici) to become* deflated.* * *[appjat'tire]1. vtto flatten, (fig : rendere monotono) to make dull, make boring2. vr (appiattirsi)(farsi piatto: persona, animale) to flatten o.s.si appiattì al o contro il muro — he flattened himself against the wall
3. vip (appiattirsi)(diventare piatto: oggetto) to become flatter, fig to become dull* * *[appjat'tire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere piatto) to flatten [cartone, lamiera]2) fig. to level out [ stipendi]2.* * *appiattire/appjat'tire/ [102]1 (rendere piatto) to flatten [cartone, lamiera]2 fig. to level out [ stipendi]II appiattirsi verbo pronominale(diventare piatto) to flatten, to become* flat. -
2 naso
m nose* * *naso s.m.1 nose; ( di animale) snout, muzzle, nose: naso affilato, sharp nose; naso all'insù, turned-up nose; naso a punta, pointed nose; naso aquilino, aquiline (o hooked) nose; naso camuso, snub nose; naso greco, Greek nose; naso schiacciato, flattened nose; naso a patata, bulbous nose; avere il naso che cola, to have a runny nose; soffiarsi il naso, to blow one's nose // a lume di naso, by guesswork // sotto il naso di qlcu., (right) under s.o.'s nose: gli ho messo il giornale sotto il naso, I put the newspaper under his nose // farla sotto il naso di qlcu., to do sthg. under s.o.'s nose // gli saltò la mosca al naso, he lost his temper // non aveva il coraggio di metter fuori la punta del naso, he did not dare to poke his nose out of doors // non si ricorda dal naso alla bocca, (fig. fam.) he can't remember a thing for five minutes // torcere, arricciare il naso ( di fronte) a qlco., to turn up one's nose at sthg. // cacciare, ficcare, mettere il naso in qlco., to poke (o to thrust) one's nose into sthg. // chiudere, sbattere la porta sul naso a qlcu., to shut the door in s.o.'s face // fare il naso a..., to get accustomed to... // menar, prendere qlcu. per il naso, to lead s.o. by the nose // non vedere più in là del proprio naso, not to see any farther (o further) than the end of one's nose; parlar con il naso, to speak through one's nose // restar con un palmo di naso, con tanto di naso, to feel disappointed3 (tecn.) nose.* * *['naso]sostantivo maschile1) nosenaso alla francese o all'insù snub nose; naso a patata flat nose; avere il naso chiuso to have a blocked nose; soffiarsi, tapparsi il naso to blow, hold one's nose; mettersi le dita nel naso to poke one's finger up one's nose, to pick one's nose; parlare con il naso to speak through one's nose; ti sanguina il naso you have a nosebleed o a bloody nose; mettere o ficcare il naso in qcs. colloq. fig. to stick o poke one's nose in sth.; non ho messo il naso fuori I didn't set foot outside; ce l'hai sotto il naso — it's under you nose, it's staring you in the face
2) fig.avere naso (per qcs.) — to have a nose (for sth.)
a (lume di) naso — at a guess, by (sheer) intuition
••menare o prendere qcn. per il naso to lead sb. by the nose; non vedere più in là del proprio naso to see no further than the end of one's nose; passare sotto il naso di qcn. to slip through sb.'s fingers; arricciare o storcere il naso per qcs. to turn one's nose up at sth.; rimanere o restare con un palmo di naso to be left dumbfounded o flabbergasted; avere la puzza sotto il naso — to be hoity-toity
* * *naso/'naso/ ⇒ 4sostantivo m.1 nose; naso alla francese o all'insù snub nose; naso a patata flat nose; avere il naso chiuso to have a blocked nose; soffiarsi, tapparsi il naso to blow, hold one's nose; mettersi le dita nel naso to poke one's finger up one's nose, to pick one's nose; parlare con il naso to speak through one's nose; ti sanguina il naso you have a nosebleed o a bloody nose; mettere o ficcare il naso in qcs. colloq. fig. to stick o poke one's nose in sth.; non ho messo il naso fuori I didn't set foot outside; ce l'hai sotto il naso it's under you nose, it's staring you in the face2 fig. avere naso (per qcs.) to have a nose (for sth.); a (lume di) naso at a guess, by (sheer) intuitionmenare o prendere qcn. per il naso to lead sb. by the nose; non vedere più in là del proprio naso to see no further than the end of one's nose; passare sotto il naso di qcn. to slip through sb.'s fingers; arricciare o storcere il naso per qcs. to turn one's nose up at sth.; rimanere o restare con un palmo di naso to be left dumbfounded o flabbergasted; avere la puzza sotto il naso to be hoity-toity.
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