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1 bilico
m : essere in bilico be precariously balancedfig be undecided* * *bilico s.m. nelle locuz.: in bilico, in the balance; mettere in bilico, to balance (o to poise); tenere qlcu. in bilico, (fig.) to keep s.o. hanging on; stare in bilico, to be balanced (o to be in equilibrium) // essere in bilico tra la vita e la morte, to hover between life and death.* * *essere in bilico — to be unstably balanced; fig. to be o hang in the balance
* * *bilicopl. - chi /'biliko, ki/sostantivo m.essere in bilico to be unstably balanced; fig. to be o hang in the balance; tenersi in bilico to keep one's balance; essere in bilico fra la vita e la morte to hover between life and death. -
2 librarsi
[li'brarsi]verbo pronominalelibrarsi in aria, in volo — to hover (in the air)
* * *librarsi/li'brarsi/ [1]librarsi in aria, in volo to hover (in the air). -
3 ondeggiare
di barca rockdi bandiera flutter* * *ondeggiare v. intr.1 (di barca ecc.) to rock, to roll; ( di acque) to ripple: la barca ondeggiava dolcemente agli ormeggi, the boat was rocking (o rolling) gently at her moorings; una volta in alto mare la nave ondeggiò terribilmente, the ship rolled terribly when it got out to sea2 ( oscillare, fluttuare con movimento simile a quello delle onde) to wave, to sway; ( di bandiera, tela) to flutter; ( di messi, erba ecc.) to wave, to ripple; ( di capelli) to blow*: le bandiere ondeggiavano al vento, the flags were fluttering in the wind; la fiamma ondeggiò e si spense, the flame wavered (o flickered) and died; il grano ondeggiava, the corn was wavering (o rippling o swaying); le tende ondeggiavano davanti alla finestra aperta, the curtains were waving (o fluttering) at the open window; la folla ondeggiò paurosamente, the crowd swayed frighteningly // il vento faceva ondeggiare le cime degli alberi, the treetops were swaying in the wind (o the wind was shaking the treetops)3 (fig.) ( essere incerto, esitare) to waver, to hesitate, to vacillate; (fam.) to dither: ondeggiare fra due soluzioni, to waver (o to hesitate) between two solutions; ondeggiare tra il sì e il no, to dither (o to waver) between yes and no.* * *[onded'dʒare]1) [acqua, mare] to ripplela folla ondeggiava per le strade — fig. the crowd swayed down the streets
2) [ barca] to rock, to roll, to sway; [fiamma, luce] to flicker, to waver; [ grano] to wave, to ripple; [erba, piante, fiori] to sway, to undulate; [ capelli] to stream; [vestito, tende, bandiera] to flutterondeggiare al vento — to sway o stream in the wind
3) (barcollare) [ ubriaco] to sway, to stagger4) fig. (tentennare) to waver, to hover* * *ondeggiare/onded'dʒare/ [1](aus. avere)1 [acqua, mare] to ripple; la folla ondeggiava per le strade fig. the crowd swayed down the streets2 [ barca] to rock, to roll, to sway; [fiamma, luce] to flicker, to waver; [ grano] to wave, to ripple; [erba, piante, fiori] to sway, to undulate; [ capelli] to stream; [vestito, tende, bandiera] to flutter; ondeggiare al vento to sway o stream in the wind3 (barcollare) [ ubriaco] to sway, to stagger4 fig. (tentennare) to waver, to hover. -
4 ronzare
"to buzz;Summen;zimbir"* * *buzz* * *ronzare v. intr.1 to buzz, to hum, to drone; ( d'ali) to whirr: le api, le vespe ronzano, bees, wasps buzz (o hum); le sue parole mi ronzavano in testa, his words were humming in my ears // cosa ti ronza per il capo?, what is going through your mind? // mi ronzano gli orecchi, my ears are buzzing2 ( girare) to hang* round, to hang* around: ronza sempre intorno a mia sorella, he is always hanging round my sister; credo di sapere perché ronza sempre attorno al direttore, I think I know why he is always hanging round the manager.* * *[ron'dzare]1) [ insetto] to buzz, to drone; [motore, aereo] to hum, to drone2) fig. (girare)3) fig.ronzare intorno a qcn. — to hover around sb., to hang round sb
* * *ronzare/ron'dzare/ [1](aus. avere)1 [ insetto] to buzz, to drone; [motore, aereo] to hum, to drone; quel rumore mi fa ronzare le orecchie that noise makes my ears ring3 fig. ronzare intorno a qcn. to hover around sb., to hang round sb. -
5 aleggiare
aleggiare v. intr.1 (letter.) to flutter3 (fig.) ( esser diffuso) to hover (about); to be in the air: aleggiava un senso di mistero, there was an indefinable sense of mystery in the air.* * *[aled'dʒare]* * *aleggiare/aled'dʒare/ [1](aus. avere) un profumo inebriante aleggiava nell'aria a heady perfume drifted through the air; un sorriso le aleggiava sul viso a smile hovered on her lips. -
6 essere in bilico fra la vita e la morte
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > essere in bilico fra la vita e la morte
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7 librarsi in aria, in volo
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8 ronzare intorno a qcn.
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9 librarsi vr
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10 librare
librare v.tr.1 to weigh; to poise, to balance (anche fig.): librare il pro e il contro, to weigh the pros and cons2 (rar.) (equilibrare) to poise, to balance.◘ librarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to hover; (di aliante ecc.) to glide: l'elicottero si librava a mezz'aria, the helicopter was hovering in mid-air; librare in volo, to soar. -
11 librarsi
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12 librarsi
float, hover
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