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1 Steel
I 1. [stiːl]1) (metal) acciaio m.2) (knife sharpener) acciaino m.2.modificatore [bodywork, plate] d'acciaio; [ industry] siderurgico; [ manufacturer] del settore siderurgico; [ production] dell'acciaioII 1. [stiːl]verbo transitivo tecn. acciaiare2.to steel oneself — armarsi di coraggio, farsi forza
* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). acciaio; d'acciaio2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) (farsi coraggio)- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *(Surnames) Steel, Steele /sti:l/* * *I 1. [stiːl]1) (metal) acciaio m.2) (knife sharpener) acciaino m.2.modificatore [bodywork, plate] d'acciaio; [ industry] siderurgico; [ manufacturer] del settore siderurgico; [ production] dell'acciaioII 1. [stiːl]verbo transitivo tecn. acciaiare2.to steel oneself — armarsi di coraggio, farsi forza
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2 steel ***
[stiːl]1. nnerves of steel — nervi mpl di acciaio
2. vtto steel o.s. for sth/to do sth — armarsi di coraggio per affrontare qc/per fare qc
3. adj(knife, tool) d'acciaio -
3 bayonet
I ['beɪənɪt]nome mil. el. baionetta f.II ['beɪənɪt, ˌbeɪə'net]* * *['beiənit](a knife-like instrument of steel fixed to the end of a rifle barrel.) baionetta* * *bayonet /ˈbeɪənɪt/n.● (elettr.) bayonet base, zoccolo ( di lampadina) a baionetta □ (spec. fotogr.) bayonet mount, innesto a baionetta □ bayonet thrust, baionettata ( il colpo) □ bayonet wound, baionettata ( la ferita) □ to fix bayonets, inastare le baionette □ (mil.) Fix bayonets!, baionett'in canna!(to) bayonet /ˈbeɪənɪt/v. t.colpire con la baionetta; dare una baionettata a* * *I ['beɪənɪt]nome mil. el. baionetta f.II ['beɪənɪt, ˌbeɪə'net]
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