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1 ♦ garden
♦ garden /ˈgɑ:dn/A n.1 giardino: rose garden, rosaio; roseto; botanic garden, orto botanico; back garden, giardino sul retro; to water the garden, innaffiare il giardino3 (pl.) giardini pubbliciB a. attr.● garden centre, vivaio; «tutto per il giardino» □ (zool.) garden chafer ( Phyllopertha horticola) carruga degli orti □ garden city, città giardino □ garden contractor, costruttore di giardini □ (bot.) garden cress ( Lepidium sativum), crescione degli orti; crescione inglese; agretto □ (lett.) garden-croft, orto □ (edil.) garden flat, appartamento con giardino privato □ garden frame, serra □ garden glass, campana di vetro per proteggere piante □ garden hose, tubo (di gomma) per irrigazione; canna (fam.) □ (org. az., fam., eufem.) garden leave = gardening leave ► gardening □ the garden of England, il giardino dell'Inghilterra ( il Kent) □ garden party, garden party; trattenimento in giardino □ garden plot, aiuola □ garden produce (o garden products), ortaggi □ garden seat, panchina, sedile di pietra □ garden shed, capanna per gli attrezzi (da giardinaggio) □ garden spot, giardinetto; (fig.) giardino, zona fertile □ ( USA) the Garden State, il New Jersey □ garden suburb, quartiere residenziale in periferia □ ( USA) garden-variety = common or garden ► sotto □ garden wedding, festa di nozze in giardino □ (zool.) garden-white ( Pieris brassicae), cavolaia □ (fam.) common or garden, comune; dozzinale; ordinario □ (pop.) to lead sb. up the garden path, menare (o portare) a spasso q. (fig.); menare q. per il naso.(to) garden /ˈgɑ:dn/A v. t.B v. i. -
2 -Asking about a journey-
Social1 Asking about a journeyYou took your time! Te la sei presa comoda!How was the journey? Com'è andato il viaggio?Did you have a pleasant journey? Hai fatto buon viaggio?We had a very pleasant journey, thank you. Abbiamo fatto buon viaggio, grazie.The journey was a nightmare. Il viaggio è stato un incubo.I'm glad that drive's over. Sono contento di non essere più in macchina.If I had known, I would have come by train. Se l'avessi saputo sarei venuto in treno.The roads were very clear all the way up. La strada è stata libera per tutto il tragitto.You found us okay then? È stato facile trovarci allora?Your directions were spot-on. Le tue indicazioni erano precise.Come in, make yourself at home. Entra, fai come se fossi a casa tua.Come through, Janet's in the garden. Vieni dentro, Janet è in giardino.
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