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1 Mill
I [mɪl]1) (building) (for flour) mulino m.; (factory) fabbrica f., stabilimento m.2) gastr. macinino m.3) fig. routine f., tran tran m.4) AE fig. fucina f.diploma mill — fabbrica di diplomi, diplomificio
••there'll be trouble at t'mill — colloq. scherz. ci saranno delle grane
to go through the mill — passarne tante o di tutti i colori
II [mɪl]to put sb. through the mill — mettere sotto torchio qcn., farne passare di tutti i colori a qcn
verbo transitivo macinare [flour, pepper]; tranciare [ steel]; tritare [ paper]; filare [ cotton]; tessere [ textiles]; zigrinare [screw, coin]; fresare [nut, bolt]* * *[mil] 1. noun1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) mulino2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) mulino3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) fabbrica, stabilimento2. verb1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) macinare2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) (girare in tondo)•- miller- millstone
- millwheel* * *(Surnames) Mill /mɪl/* * *I [mɪl]1) (building) (for flour) mulino m.; (factory) fabbrica f., stabilimento m.2) gastr. macinino m.3) fig. routine f., tran tran m.4) AE fig. fucina f.diploma mill — fabbrica di diplomi, diplomificio
••there'll be trouble at t'mill — colloq. scherz. ci saranno delle grane
to go through the mill — passarne tante o di tutti i colori
II [mɪl]to put sb. through the mill — mettere sotto torchio qcn., farne passare di tutti i colori a qcn
verbo transitivo macinare [flour, pepper]; tranciare [ steel]; tritare [ paper]; filare [ cotton]; tessere [ textiles]; zigrinare [screw, coin]; fresare [nut, bolt] -
2 millstone
['mɪlstəʊn]nome macina f., mola f.••* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) macina, mola2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) (palla al piede)* * *millstone /ˈmɪlstəʊn/n.1 macina; mola2 (fig.) pesante fardello; grave peso; palla al piede (fig.): His past is a millstone round his neck, il suo passato è per lui una palla al piede● (fig.) to be between the upper and the nether millstone, essere fra l'incudine e il martello.* * *['mɪlstəʊn]nome macina f., mola f.••
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