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1 ♦ shoe
♦ shoe /ʃu:/n.1 scarpa: down-at-heel shoes, scarpe scalcagnate; to put on [to take off] one's shoes, mettersi [togliersi] le scarpe2 ferro di cavallo; ferro4 (mecc.) ceppo; ganascia10 (mecc.) sagoma (di piegatrice)● (mecc.) shoe brake, freno a ceppo □ shoe brush, spazzola per tomaia □ shoe buckle, fibbia di scarpa □ shoe-care kit, kit pulisciscarpe □ shoe cream, crema per calzature; lucido da scarpe □ shoe cupboard, scarpiera ( armadietto) □ shoe-knife, trincetto ( di calzolaio) □ shoe leather, cuoio per tomaia; (fig.) scarpe: to save (on) shoe leather, fare economia di scarpe; evitare di muoversi □ shoe-lift, rialzo ( ortopedico, per calzatura) □ shoe manufacturer, industriale delle calzature (o calzaturiero) □ shoe manufacturing, industria calzaturiera □ shoe paste, lucido da scarpe □ shoe polisher, pulisciscarpe ( elettrico) □ shoe rack, scarpiera ( aperta) □ shoe repairer, calzolaio; ciabattino □ shoe shop, calzoleria; negozio di calzature □ to die in one's shoes, morire con le scarpe ai piedi; morire di morte violenta □ (fam.) to fill sb. 's shoes, occupare il posto di q.; sostituire ( degnamente) q. □ (fig.) to be in sb. 's shoes, essere nei panni di q. (fig.) □ (fig.) to know where the shoe pinches, sapere cosa c'è che non va; conoscere la causa dei guai (o delle difficoltà) □ (fig.) to put oneself in sb. 's shoes, mettersi nei panni di q. □ (fig.) to shake in one's shoes, tremare di paura; aver la tremarella □ square-toed shoes, scarpe a punta quadra □ to step into sb. 's shoes = to fill sb.'s shoes ► sopra □ to take off one's shoes and socks (o and stockings), scalzarsi; mettersi a piedi nudi □ (fig. USA) to wait for the other shoe to drop, aspettare il seguito di qc.; attendere gli sviluppi di qc. □ (fig.) That's another pair of shoes, è un altro paio di maniche; è tutt'altra cosa □ (fam.) The shoe is on the other foot, la situazione si è capovolta □ (fam. USA) If the shoe fits, wear it, se l'osservazione è calzante, non te la devi prendere! (devi accettarla!); prendi su e porta a casa (fam.)!(to) shoe /ʃu:/(pass. e p. p. shod), v. t.3 coprire; rivestire● an iron-shod stick, un bastone ferrato ( con un puntale di ferro). -
2 ♦ tooth
♦ tooth /tu:ɵ/n. (pl. teeth)1 (anat., mecc., ecc.) dente: a decayed tooth, un dente guasto; false (o artificial) teeth, denti falsi; discoloured teeth, denti macchiati; ( di animale) to bare one's teeth, mostrare (o scoprire) i denti; How many times a day should I brush my teeth?, quante volte al giorno dovrei lavarmi i denti?; to clean one's teeth, pulirsi (o lavarsi) i denti; to take out a tooth, estrarre un dente; a set of teeth, una dentatura; the teeth of a gear wheel [of a saw, a rake, a comb], i denti di una ruota dentata [di una sega, un rastrello, un pettine]; to sink one's teeth into, affondare i denti in ( una mela, ecc.)3 (pl.) (fig.) forza; potere: to have the necessary teeth to deal with terrorism, avere la forza e gli strumenti necessari per affrontare il terrorismo● (fig.) tooth and nail, con le unghie e coi denti; accanitamente □ ( d'uccello) tooth-billed, dal becco dentellato □ (edil.) tooth-chisel, gradina □ (med.) tooth decay, carie dentaria □ (fam.) tooth fairy, fatina (o topolino, o formichina) dei denti ( porta un soldino al posto del dente caduto) □ (fam.) tooth-job, rifacimento della bocca: to get a tooth-job, farsi rifare tutta la bocca dal dentista □ tooth paste ► toothpaste □ (mecc.) tooth point, tagliente □ tooth powder, dentifricio ( in polvere) □ (med.) tooth scaler, ablatore □ (zool.) tooth-shell ( Dentalium entalis), dentalio □ (fig.) to cast st. in sb. 's teeth, rinfacciare qc. a q. □ to cut one's teeth, ( di un bimbo) mettere i denti; (fig.) farsi le ossa, fare esperienza □ (fig. fam.) to sink one's teeth into st., affrontare qc. con impegno; mettersi sotto a fare qc. □ to grind one's teeth, digrignare i denti □ to have a tooth filled, farsi otturare un dente □ to have a tooth ( pulled) out, farsi estrarre (o cavare) un dente □ to have a sweet tooth, essere ghiotto di dolciumi □ in the teeth of, a dispetto di, nonostante, in barba a; di fronte a, in faccia a □ (naut.) in the teeth of the wind, nell'occhio del vento □ (fam.) to lie in (o through) one's teeth, mentire per la gola □ to be long in the tooth, essere vecchio □ to lose a tooth, perdere un dente □ ( anche fig.) to set one's teeth, stringere i denti □ to set sb. 's teeth on edge, ( di suono) far rabbrividire q.; ( di cibo) allegare i denti; (fig.) irritare q., dare ai nervi a q. □ ( anche fig.) to show one's teeth, mostrare i denti.(to) tooth /tu:ɵ/A v. t.2 dentellare; seghettareB v. i.( di ruote dentate, ecc.) ingranare. -
3 paint
I 1. [peɪnt]nome vernice f., colore m.; art. pittura f.2. II 1. [peɪnt]"wet paint" — "vernice fresca"
to paint sth. blue — dipingere qcs. di blu
to paint sth. on — applicare qcs. su [varnish, undercoat]
2) fig. (depict) dipingere3) med. spennellare [cut, wound]2.verbo intransitivo dipingere••* * *[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) pittura, vernice; di pittura/vernice2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) pitturare, verniciare2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) dipingere•- painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush* * *I 1. [peɪnt]nome vernice f., colore m.; art. pittura f.2. II 1. [peɪnt]"wet paint" — "vernice fresca"
to paint sth. blue — dipingere qcs. di blu
to paint sth. on — applicare qcs. su [varnish, undercoat]
2) fig. (depict) dipingere3) med. spennellare [cut, wound]2.verbo intransitivo dipingere••
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