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♦ fork /fɔ:k/n.4 ramo di biforcazione; diramazione; strada: Take the left fork towards the lake, prendi la diramazione a sinistra in direzione del lago5 ramo biforcuto; forcella6 (anat.) inforcatura7 (anche al pl.) (mecc.) forcella ( di bicicletta o motocicletta): telescopic fork, forcella telescopica ( di motocicletta)● fork lift ► forklift □ fork supper, cena in piedi □ (mecc.) fork truck, carrello elevatore a forca □ (mecc.) fork-wrench, chiave a forcella □ toasting fork, forchetta per tostare (tenendo il pane, ecc., sulla fiamma).(to) fork /fɔ:k/A v. t.1 (agric.) smuovere (o spostare, trasportare) con la forca; inforcare: to fork hay into a cart, caricare fieno su un carro col forcone2 portare con la forchetta: He forked an olive into his mouth, infilzò un'oliva con la forchetta e se la portò alla bocca3 biforcare; dividere in dueB v. i.1 biforcarsi; diramarsi: The river forks here, il fiume si biforca in questo punto; Lightning forked across the sky, nel cielo si biforcò un lampo -
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I [fɔːk]1) (for eating) forchetta f.2) (tool) forca f., forcone m.3) (in tree, river, railway) biforcazione f.; (in road) biforcazione f., bivio m.; (on bicycle) forcella f.4) (in chess) forchetta f.II 1. [fɔːk] 2.- fork out* * *[fo:k] 1. noun1) (an instrument with two or more pointed pieces for piercing and lifting things: We usually eat with a knife, fork and spoon.) forchetta2) (the point at which a road, river etc divides into two or more branches or divisions: a fork in the river.) biforcazione3) (one of the branches or divisions of a road, river etc into which the road, river etc divides: Take the left fork (of the road).) bivio2. verb1) ((of a road, river etc) to divide into (usually two) branches or divisions: The main road forks here.) biforcarsi2) ((of a person or vehicle) to follow one of the branches or divisions into which a road has divided: The car forked left.) deviare, girare3) (to lift or move with a fork: The farmer forked the hay.) inforcare•- forked- fork-lift truck
- fork out* * *[fɔːk]1. n2. vi(road) biforcarsi•- fork out* * *I [fɔːk]1) (for eating) forchetta f.2) (tool) forca f., forcone m.3) (in tree, river, railway) biforcazione f.; (in road) biforcazione f., bivio m.; (on bicycle) forcella f.4) (in chess) forchetta f.II 1. [fɔːk] 2.- fork out -
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■ fork outv. t. e i.(fam.) sborsare; tirare fuori; sganciare; cacciar fuori: I had to fork out £100, ho dovuto sborsare cento sterline; I was asked to fork out for it, hanno chiesto a me di tirare fuori i soldi. -
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pagare, sborsare* * *(to pay or give especially unwillingly: You have to fork out (money) for so many charities these days.) sborsare* * *1. vt + adv(fam: money, cash) sborsare, tirare fuori2. vi + advtirare fuori i soldi, pagare* * *pagare, sborsare -
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(a small power-driven machine with an arrangement of steel prongs which can lift, raise up high and carry heavy things and stack them where required.) elevatore -
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[prɒŋ] [AE prɔːŋ] 1. 2.two-, three-pronged attack — (sided) attacco su due, tre fronti
* * *[proŋ](a spike of a fork.) dente- pronged* * *prong /prɒŋ/n.5 (volg.) verga; stecca (volg.); pene● prong-hoe, bidente; forcone.(to) prong /prɒŋ/v. t.* * *[prɒŋ] [AE prɔːŋ] 1. 2.two-, three-pronged attack — (sided) attacco su due, tre fronti
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Social2 Ordering food 4I don't seem to have a fork. Credo di non avere la forchetta.Excuse me, could you bring me a fork please, I don't have one. Scusi, potrebbe portarmi una forchetta, non ce l'ho.I'm sorry, I'll bring you one straight away. Mi dispiace, gliene porto subito una.They're taking a long time to bring us our food. Stanno impiegando molto tempo per portarci da mangiare.It is quite busy. È piuttosto pieno.Enjoy your meal! Buon appetito.How was your meal? Com'è andata la cena?I really enjoyed it thanks. L'ho gradita molto, grazie.The steak was a little overcooked. La bistecca era un po' troppo cotta. -
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[dɪ'zɜːt] 1.nome dessert m.2.modificatore [fork, plate, wine] da dessert* * *[di'zə:t]1) (the sweet course in a meal; pudding: We had ice-cream for dessert.) dessert2) (fruits, sweets etc served at the end of dinner.) dessert* * *dessert /dɪˈzɜ:t/n. [cu]dessert; frutta, dolci, ecc. ( serviti alla fine del pasto): Would you like a dessert?, gradite un dolce?; What's for dessert?, cosa c'è come dolce?; the dessert menu, la carta dei dessert● dessert wine, vino da dessert.* * *[dɪ'zɜːt] 1.nome dessert m.2.modificatore [fork, plate, wine] da dessert -
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I 1. [fɪʃ]1) zool. pesce m.2) gastr. U pesce m.3) astrol.2.modificatore [course, bone, glue] di pesce; [knife, fork] da pesce••to be like a fish out of water — essere o sentirsi come un pesce fuor d'acqua
to drink like a fish — colloq. bere come una spugna
to have other fish to fry — colloq. avere cose più importanti da fare
II 1. [fɪʃ]he's a queer fish — colloq. è un tipo strano
verbo transitivo pescare in [ river]2.1) pescare2) fig. (test for response)to fish for — cercare [ information]; andare in cerca di [ compliments]
•- fish out* * *plurals; see fish* * *FISHsigla(biol., fluorescence in situ hybridization) ibridazione in situ in fluorescenza; fluorescenza nel sito di ibridazione.* * *I 1. [fɪʃ]1) zool. pesce m.2) gastr. U pesce m.3) astrol.2.modificatore [course, bone, glue] di pesce; [knife, fork] da pesce••to be like a fish out of water — essere o sentirsi come un pesce fuor d'acqua
to drink like a fish — colloq. bere come una spugna
to have other fish to fry — colloq. avere cose più importanti da fare
II 1. [fɪʃ]he's a queer fish — colloq. è un tipo strano
verbo transitivo pescare in [ river]2.1) pescare2) fig. (test for response)to fish for — cercare [ information]; andare in cerca di [ compliments]
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Fork — (f[^o]rk), n. [AS. forc, fr. L. furca. Cf. {Fourch[ e]}, {Furcate}.] 1. An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and slightly curved; used for piercing,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Fork — Fork, v. t. To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil. [1913 Webster] Forking the sheaves on the high laden cart. Prof. Wilson. [1913 Webster] {To fork over} {To fork out}, to hand or pay over, as money; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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fork. — fork. fork. (fork. for forkortelse el. forkortet) … Dansk ordbog