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1 high-impact adj
[ˌhaɪ'ɪmpækt](aerobics) ad alto impatto, (material) ultraresistente -
2 crumple
['krʌmpl] 1.2.to crumple sth. into a ball — appallottolare qcs
1) (crush up) [paper, garment] spiegazzarsi, sgualcirsi2) (collapse) [opposition, resistance] crollare•* * *(to make or become wrinkled or creased: This material crumples easily; She crumpled up the piece of paper.) spiegazzarsi* * *['krʌmpl] 1.2.to crumple sth. into a ball — appallottolare qcs
1) (crush up) [paper, garment] spiegazzarsi, sgualcirsi2) (collapse) [opposition, resistance] crollare• -
3 cushion
I ['kʊʃn]1) cuscino m.2) fig. (protection, reserve) protezione f., garanzia f. ( against contro)3) (in snooker) sponda f.II ['kʊʃn]verbo transitivo attutire [blow, impact, effects]; ammortizzare [ costs]to cushion sb. against sth. — proteggere qcn. da qcs
* * *['kuʃən] 1. noun1) (a bag of cloth etc filled with soft material, eg feathers etc, used for support or to make a seat more comfortable: I'll sit on a cushion on the floor.) cuscino2) (any similar support: A hovercraft travels on a cushion of air.) cuscino2. verb(to lessen the force of a blow etc: The soft sand cushioned his fall.) ammortizzare* * *I ['kʊʃn]1) cuscino m.2) fig. (protection, reserve) protezione f., garanzia f. ( against contro)3) (in snooker) sponda f.II ['kʊʃn]verbo transitivo attutire [blow, impact, effects]; ammortizzare [ costs]to cushion sb. against sth. — proteggere qcn. da qcs
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4 fuse
I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.••* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.)2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.)2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.)- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.)* * *1. na fuse has blown — è saltata una valvola, è saltato un fusibile
2. vt1) Elec2) (metals) fondere3. vi1) Elec2) (metals) fondersi* * *fuse (1) /fju:z/n.2 (fam.) cortocircuito; interruzione della corrente● (elettr.) fuse box, scatola delle valvole; portafusibili □ fuse-carrier, portafusibili □ (elettr.) fuse clip, contatto a molla per fusibile □ (elettr.) fuse cutout, interruttore automatico □ (elettron.) fuse diode, diodo fusibile □ fuse-holder, portafusibili □ fuse wire, filo fusibile □ plug fuse, fusibile a tappo □ (fig.) to blow a fuse, perdere la pazienza; andare su tutte le furieFALSI AMICI: fuse non significa fuso. fuse (2) /fju:z/n.● (fam.) to have a short fuse, essere irascibile; scattare per un nonnulla.(to) fuse (1) /fju:z/A v. t.1 fondere; unireB v. i.1 fondersi; unirsi4 (elettr., GB: di fusibile) saltare: The lights have fused, sono saltate le valvole; è andata via la luce.(to) fuse (2) /fju:z/v. t.* * *I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.••
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