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♦ horse /hɔ:s/A n.1 (zool., Equus caballus) cavallo: to ride a horse, andare a cavallo; to mount a horse, montare un cavallo2 cavalletto; sostegno; trespolo: clothes-horse, cavalletto (per stendervi panni); stenditoio; ( slang USA) manichino ( persona molto ricercata nel vestire)3 (geol.) scaglia tettonica4 (geol.) ► horseback, A, def. 25 [u] (mil., collett.) cavalleria: horse and foot, cavalleria e fanteria; light horse, cavalleria leggera; cavalleggeri (collett.)B a. attr.1 equino; cavallino; degli equidi: (zool.) the horse family, la famiglia degli equidi; (vet.) horse-pox, vaiolo equino● (fam. USA) horse-and-buggy, del tempo delle carrozze; (fig.) antiquato □ (mil.) horse artillery, artiglieria ippotrainata □ horse blanket, coperta da cavallo □ (bot.) horse bean ( Vicia faba equina), fava cavallina □ horse block, montatoio ( per montare a cavallo) □ horse breaker, domatore di cavalli; scozzone □ horse breeder, allevatore di cavalli □ horse-breeding farm, allevamento di cavalli ( la fattoria) □ (bot.) horse chestnut ( Aesculus hippocastanum), ippocastano; castagno (o castagna) d'India □ horse cloth, gualdrappa; groppiera □ (fam.) horse doctor, veterinario □ horse-drawn, ( di un carro, ecc.) a cavalli; (mil.) ippotrainato □ horses for courses, ( di persone) chi fa che cosa, chi è adatto a fare cosa; ( di cose) che cosa è più adatto allo scopo: There are no good or bad systems here: it is just a matter of horses for courses, qui non si tratta di decidere se un sistema è buono o cattivo, ma se è più o meno adatto allo scopo □ (mil.) the Horse Guards, le Guardie a Cavallo □ (equit.) horse jumping, corse a ostacoli □ horse laugh, risata fragorosa (o sguaiata); riso sgangherato □ (zool.) horse mackerel, ( Thunnus thunnus) tonno; ( Trachurus trachurus) scombro bastardo □ horse marines, personaggi inesistenti, pesci fuor d'acqua: Tell it to the horse marines, vallo a raccontare a qualcun altro (fam.: a tua nonna) □ horse-mastership, arte di cavallerizzo □ horse meat, carne equina □ (fam.) horse's neck, bevanda di brandy e gassosa allo zenzero □ (fig.) a horse of another (o of a different) colour, un'altra cosa; tutt'altra faccenda; un altro paio di maniche □ ( slang USA) horse opera, film (o commedia) western □ (equit.) horse people, coloro che amano (o praticano, ecc.) i cavalli □ horse pistol, pistola da sella □ horse-pond, pozza per abbeverarvi cavalli □ ( sport) horse race, corsa di cavalli; gara ippica □ horse racing, ippica; le corse dei cavalli □ horse racing pools, il Totip □ ( sport) horse riding, equitazione □ (fam.) horse sense, buonsenso □ horse-shoer, maniscalco □ horse show, mostra equina; ( sport) concorso ippico □ horse slaughterer, macellatore di cavalli □ horse supplies, articoli per cavalli; selle e finimenti □ horse trade, commercio di cavalli; (fig.) mercato delle vacche (fig.); trattativa con reciproche concessioni □ horse trader, commerciante di cavalli, cavallaio; (fig.) chi conduce trattative astute □ horse trading = horse trade ► sopra □ (autom. USA) horse trailer, trailer; rimorchio per il trasporto di cavalli □ horse trainer, addestratore di cavalli da corsa □ (stor.) horse tram, tram a cavalli □ ( sport) horse trials, gare di dressage, cross e salto a ostacoli; completo □ ( anche fig.) to back the wrong horse, puntare sul cavallo perdente □ (fig.) to change (o to switch) horses in mid-stream, cambiare cavallo in corsa □ (fam.) to come off one's high horse, scendere dal piedistallo; smettere di darsi delle arie □ to eat like a horse, mangiare come un lupo □ ( straight) from the horse's mouth, direttamente dall'interessato; alla fonte: I got the news from the horse's mouth, ho avuto la notizia direttamente dall'interessato □ (fam.) to get off one's high horse = to come off one's high horse ► sopra □ (fam.) to get on one's high horse, salire (o montare) in cattedra; far cadere le cose dall'alto □ (fig.) to hold one's horses, frenare la propria impazienza □ to play the horses, puntare sui cavalli; giocare alle corse □ (fig.) to ride two horses, tenere il piede in due staffe □ to work like a horse, lavorare come un mulo □ (mil.) To horse!, a cavallo! □ (prov.) You can lead (o take) a horse to water, but you can't make him drink, si può offrire un'opportunità a qualcuno, ma poi dipende da lui saperla cogliere(to) horse /hɔ:s/A v. t.B v. i.● (fam.) to horse around (o about), giocare in modo sfrenato (o pericoloso). -
4 trial **** tri·al
['traɪ(ə)l]1. n1) (gen) giudizio, (proceedings) processotrials npl Athletics prove fpl di qualificazione, Ftbl prova di selezioneto go on trial; to stand trial — essere processato (-a)
to be on trial — (drug) essere in via di sperimentazione, (machine) essere al collaudo
to give sb a trial — (for job) far fare una prova a qn
3) (hardship) prova, difficoltà f inv, (worry) cruccio2. adj(flight, order, period) di prova -
5 high
I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) di altezza3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principale, maggiore, alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) alto6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) passato, andato a male10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) alto2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) dar rilievo a, mettere in evidenza- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) (ad alto contenuto tecnologico)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
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