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1 ♦ pill
♦ pill /pɪl/n.1 ( anche fig.) pillola; compressa; pastiglia: DIALOGO → - Feeling ill- Take a couple of pills and see how you feel in the morning, prendi un paio di pillole e vedi come ti senti domattina8 – the pill, la pillola (anticoncezionale): to be on the pill, prendere la pillola; to go on the pill, cominciare a prendere la pillola; to come off the pill, smettere di prendere la pillola● (fig.) a pill to cure an earthquake, una mezza misura; un provvedimento del tutto inadeguato □ ( slang spreg. USA) pill peddler (o pill pusher), farmacista; ( anche) medico □ ( slang) pill-popper ► pillhead □ booster pill, stimolante □ ( slang) courage pill, pillola di barbiturico □ to gild the pill, indorare la pillola □ (fig.) to sugar (o to sweeten) the pill, addolcire la pillola □ (fig.) to swallow a bitter pill, mandar giù un boccone amaro □ to take ( sleeping) pills, prendere sonniferi; impasticcarsi ( anche per suicidarsi).(to) pill /pɪl/v. t. -
2 pill
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3 pill *** n
[pɪl]to be on the pill — (contraceptive) prendere la pillola
to sweeten or sugar the pill fig — indorare la pillola
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4 morning-after pill
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5 sleeping-pill / sleeping-tablet
nouns (a kind of pill that can be taken to make one sleep: She tried to commit suicide by swallowing an overdose of sleeping-pills.) sonniferoEnglish-Italian dictionary > sleeping-pill / sleeping-tablet
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6 contraceptive pill
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7 morning-after pill n
[ˌmɔːnɪŋ'ɒːtəˌpɪl] -
8 pep pill
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9 pillbox pill·box n
['pɪlbɒks]Mil casamatta, (for pills) scatolina per pastiglie, (also: pillbox hat) toque f inv -
10 sleeping pill
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11 combined pill
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12 swallow
I ['swɒləʊ]nome zool. rondine f.••II ['swɒləʊ] III 1. ['swɒləʊ]one swallow doesn't make a summer — prov. una rondine non fa primavera
1) (eat) inghiottire, ingoiare, buttare giù [food, drink, pill]2) colloq. (believe) bere [story, explanation]3) (suffer) inghiottire, ingoiare, sopportare [insult, sarcasm]; reprimere [ anger]; rinunciare a [ pride]4) fig. (consume) inghiottire, trangugiare2.verbo intransitivo inghiottire* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.)2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!)2. noun(an act of swallowing.)- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.)* * *swallow (1) /ˈswɒləʊ/n.1 inghiottimento; deglutizione3 gola; esofago e faringe● (geol.) swallow hole, inghiottitoio.swallow (2) /ˈswɒləʊ/n.● ( sport) swallow dive, tuffo semplice in avanti □ (zool.) swallow-fish ( Trigla hirundo), cappone imperiale; pesce gallinella □ swallow-tail, coda forcuta; marsina, frac □ (zool.) swallow-tail ( butterfly) ( Papilio machaon), macaone □ swallow-tailed, a coda di rondine: a swallow-tailed coat, una giacca a coda di rondine; una marsina; un frac □ (bot.) swallow-wort, ( Vincetoxicum officinale) vincetossico; ( Chelidonium majus) celidonia □ (prov.) One swallow does not make a summer, una rondine non fa primavera.♦ (to) swallow /ˈswɒləʊ/v. t. e i.1 inghiottire ( anche fig.); deglutire; ingoiare ( anche fig.); trangugiare; mandare giù; ingollare (pop.): to swallow one's breakfast, trangugiare la colazione; to swallow an insult, ingoiare un insulto; to swallow st. whole, inghiottire qc. senza masticare; mandare qc. giù in un (sol) boccone2 frenare; tenere a freno; trattenere; reprimere: to swallow one's anger, trattenere l'ira; Swallow your pride, frena il tuo orgoglio!3 (fig.) ringoiare; rimangiare; ritirare: to swallow one's tears, ringoiarsi le lacrime; to swallow one's promise, rimangiarsi una promessa4 (fam.) credere; bere (fam.): He'll swallow anything you tell him, crede qualsiasi cosa gli si dica; beve qualsiasi fandonia● ( gergo naut.) to swallow the anchor, lasciare il mare; sbarcare per sempre □ ( anche fig.) to swallow the bait, abboccare all'amo □ to swallow down, trangugiare; ingozzare; mandar giù ( anche fig.): to swallow down a pill, mandare giù una pillola □ ( anche fig.) to swallow up, inghiottire; assorbire ( entrate, guadagni, ecc.): He was swallowed up by the waves, è stato inghiottito dalle onde; The rent swallows up half his salary, l'affitto gli inghiotte metà dello stipendio □ ( del terreno) to swallow up the rain, assorbire la pioggia □ ( slang USA) ( di donna) to swallow a watermelon seed, restare incinta □ to swallow one's words, rimangiarsi quel che s'è detto; ritrattare.* * *I ['swɒləʊ]nome zool. rondine f.••II ['swɒləʊ] III 1. ['swɒləʊ]one swallow doesn't make a summer — prov. una rondine non fa primavera
1) (eat) inghiottire, ingoiare, buttare giù [food, drink, pill]2) colloq. (believe) bere [story, explanation]3) (suffer) inghiottire, ingoiare, sopportare [insult, sarcasm]; reprimere [ anger]; rinunciare a [ pride]4) fig. (consume) inghiottire, trangugiare2.verbo intransitivo inghiottire -
13 tablet
['tæblɪt]1) (pill) compressa f., pastiglia f.2) (commemorative) targa f. (commemorativa), lapide f.3) archeol. (for writing) tavoletta f.4) (of chocolate) tavoletta f.5) inform. (pad) mouse pad m., tappetino m. (per il mouse)6) AE (writing pad) blocchetto m., bloc-notes m.* * *['tæblit]1) (a pill: Take these tablets for your headache; a sleeping-tablet (= a tablet to make one sleep).) compressa, pasticca, pastiglia2) (a flat piece or bar (of soap etc): I bought a tablet of soap.) tavoletta saponetta3) (a piece of usually stone with a flat surface on which words are engraved etc: They put up a marble tablet in memory of his father.) targa* * *tablet /ˈtæblət/n.1 tavoletta; tavola4 (med.) compressa; pasticca; pastiglia: sleeping tablet, pillola per dormire; (pillola di) sonnifero5 (archit.) cornicione● a soap tablet, una saponetta □ (comput.) tablet PC, Tablet PC.* * *['tæblɪt]1) (pill) compressa f., pastiglia f.2) (commemorative) targa f. (commemorativa), lapide f.3) archeol. (for writing) tavoletta f.4) (of chocolate) tavoletta f.5) inform. (pad) mouse pad m., tappetino m. (per il mouse)6) AE (writing pad) blocchetto m., bloc-notes m. -
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wash [sth.] down, wash down [sth.]1) (clean) lavare (con un getto d'acqua) [surface, vehicle]2) colloq. aiutare a mandare giù [pill, unpleasant food]; annaffiare [ food]* * *vt + adv(walls, car) lavare, (pill, food) mandar giù (con acqua etc)* * *wash [sth.] down, wash down [sth.]1) (clean) lavare (con un getto d'acqua) [surface, vehicle]2) colloq. aiutare a mandare giù [pill, unpleasant food]; annaffiare [ food] -
15 contraceptive
[ˌkɒntrə'septɪv] 1.nome contraccettivo m., anticoncezionale m.2.contraceptive device — (sistema) contraccettivo, anticoncezionale
* * *[-tiv]noun ((a pill etc) preventing pregnancy.) contraccettivo, anticoncezionale* * *contraceptive /kɒntrəˈsɛptɪv/a. e n.antifecondativo; contraccettivo; anticoncezionale: contraceptive pill, pillola anticoncezionale.* * *[ˌkɒntrə'septɪv] 1.nome contraccettivo m., anticoncezionale m.2.contraceptive device — (sistema) contraccettivo, anticoncezionale
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16 downer
['daʊnə(r)]nome colloq.1)to be on a downer — (be depressed) essere depresso, giù di corda
2) (pill) tranquillante m.* * *downer /ˈdaʊnə(r)/n. (fam.)1 sedativo; tranquillante2 persona deprimente; lagna (fam.)● to be on a downer, essere giù di morale (o di corda); essere in una fase discendente: I'm on a downer today, oggi sono giù di corda; The team has been on a downer all season, è tutta la stagione che la squadra è in una fase discendente.* * *['daʊnə(r)]nome colloq.1)to be on a downer — (be depressed) essere depresso, giù di corda
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17 come off
1) (become detached) (accidentally) [button, label, handle, wallpaper] venire via, staccarsi; (intentionally) [handle, panel, lid] venire via, togliersi3) (wash, rub off) [ink, stain] venire via, andare via4) (take place) [ deal] realizzarsi; [merger, trip] avere luogo5) (succeed) [plan, trick] riuscire, funzionare6) (fare)she came off well — (in deal) se l'è cavata bene
who came off worst? — (in fight) chi ne è uscito più malconcio? come off [sth.]
7) (stop using) smettere di prendere [pill, heroin]8) (fall off) cadere da [bicycle, horse]* * *1) (to fall off: Her shoe came off.) cadere2) (to turn out (well); to succeed: The gamble didn't come off.) riuscire* * *1. vi + adv3)(acquit o.s.)
to come off best/worst — avere la meglio/la peggio2. vi + prepcome off it! fam — piantala!, ma va'!
* * *1) (become detached) (accidentally) [button, label, handle, wallpaper] venire via, staccarsi; (intentionally) [handle, panel, lid] venire via, togliersi3) (wash, rub off) [ink, stain] venire via, andare via4) (take place) [ deal] realizzarsi; [merger, trip] avere luogo5) (succeed) [plan, trick] riuscire, funzionare6) (fare)she came off well — (in deal) se l'è cavata bene
who came off worst? — (in fight) chi ne è uscito più malconcio? come off [sth.]
7) (stop using) smettere di prendere [pill, heroin]8) (fall off) cadere da [bicycle, horse] -
18 bitter
['bɪtə(r)] 1.1) (sour) amaro2) (resentful) [tone, comment] acre, aspro, risentito; [ person] amareggiato, risentito; [ memory] amaro, dolorososhe felt bitter about the way they had treated her — era risentita per il modo in cui l'avevano trattata
4) (very cold) [ weather] rigido; [ wind] pungente5) (hard to accept) [disappointment, truth] amaro, crudele; [ blow] duro2. 3.••to the bitter end — [fight, carry on] fino in fondo
* * *['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) amaro; aspro2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) amaro3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) acerrimo4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) intenso, pungente•- bitterly
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- bituminous* * *['bɪtə(r)] 1.1) (sour) amaro2) (resentful) [tone, comment] acre, aspro, risentito; [ person] amareggiato, risentito; [ memory] amaro, dolorososhe felt bitter about the way they had treated her — era risentita per il modo in cui l'avevano trattata
4) (very cold) [ weather] rigido; [ wind] pungente5) (hard to accept) [disappointment, truth] amaro, crudele; [ blow] duro2. 3.••to the bitter end — [fight, carry on] fino in fondo
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19 diet
I 1. ['daɪət]1) (food habits) dieta f., alimentazione f. (of a base di)2) med. (limiting food) dieta f.to be, go on a diet — essere, mettersi a dieta
3) fig. cura f., regime m.2. II ['daɪət]verbo intransitivo essere a dieta, fare una dietaIII ['daɪət]nome stor. pol. dieta f.* * *1. noun(food, especially a course of recommended foods, for losing weight or as treatment for an illness etc: a diet of fish and vegetables; a salt-free diet; She went on a diet to lose weight.) dieta2. verb(to eat certain kinds of food to lose weight: She has to diet to stay slim.) essere a dieta, seguire una dieta- dietitian* * *I 1. ['daɪət]1) (food habits) dieta f., alimentazione f. (of a base di)2) med. (limiting food) dieta f.to be, go on a diet — essere, mettersi a dieta
3) fig. cura f., regime m.2. II ['daɪət]verbo intransitivo essere a dieta, fare una dietaIII ['daɪət]nome stor. pol. dieta f. -
20 sugar
I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
verbo transitivo zuccherare [tea, coffee]••* * *['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) zucchero2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) zuccherare- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *I 1. ['ʃʊgə(r)]1) gastr. zucchero m.2) AE colloq. (as endearment) dolcezza f., tesoro m.2.modificatore [industry, prices] dello zucchero; [production, refinery] di zucchero; [spoon, canister] dello zuccheroII ['ʃʊgə(r)]sugar cube o lump — zuccherino, zolletta di zucchero
verbo transitivo zuccherare [tea, coffee]••
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