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1 ♦ flour
♦ flour /ˈflaʊə(r)/n. [u]1 farina2 (edil.) polvere finissima● flour bag, sacco di farina; pacco di farina □ flour bin, madia □ (zool.) flour beetle ( Tenebrio molitor), tenebrione; verme della farina □ flour box, barattolo ( con coperchio bucherellato) per spargere la farina □ flour dressing, abburattatura □ flour mill, mulino (da grano) □ (zool.) flour moth ( Ephestia kuhniella), tignola grigia della farina □ self-raising flour, ► self-.(to) flour /ˈflaʊə(r)/v. t. -
2 meal
I [miːl]••II [miːl]don't make a meal of it! — colloq. non farne un dramma!
nome (from grain) farina f.* * *I [mi:l] noun(the food taken at one time: She eats three meals a day.)- make a meal of something
- make a meal of II [mi:l] noun(the edible parts of grain ground to a coarse powder: a sack of meal; oatmeal.)- mealy* * *I [miːl] n(flour) farinaII [miːl] nwhat a lovely meal — che pranzo delizioso (or cena deliziosa)
* * *meal (1) /mi:l/n. [u]3 (scozz.) farina d'avena● (zool.) meal moth ( Pyralis farinalis), asopia; tignola della farina □ bone meal, farina d'ossa □ corn meal, farina di granturco.♦ meal (2) /mi:l/n.1 pasto: evening meal, cena; midday meal, pasto di mezzogiorno; ready-made meals, piatti pronti; to cook a meal, cucinare (o preparare) un pasto● (tur.) meals in apartments, pasti serviti in camera □ (in GB) meals on wheels, pasti caldi a domicilio ( per anziani, invalidi, ecc.) □ meal substitutes, sostituti del pasto; prodotti dietetici □ ( USA) meal ticket, buono pasto; (fam.) principale sostegno (o mezzo di guadagno); (spreg.) mangiatoia (fig.) □ to make a meal of st., cibarsi di qc.; (fig.) esagerare; complicare le cose; gonfiare qc. (fig.) □ DIALOGO → - Ordering food 4- Enjoy your meal!, buon appetito!* * *I [miːl]••II [miːl]don't make a meal of it! — colloq. non farne un dramma!
nome (from grain) farina f.
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