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121 ■ shine on
■ shine onA v. i. + prep.splendere, brillare su: The moon was shining on us, la luna splendeva su di noiB v. t. + prep.1 fare ( luce) su; illuminare: He shone his light on the sleeping girl, fece luce sulla ragazza che dormiva -
122 ■ slam into
■ slam intoA v. i. + prep.andare a sbattere contro: The car aquaplaned and slammed into a tree, l'auto slittò sul bagnato e andò a sbattere contro un alberoB v. t. + prep.scaraventare contro: She slammed a brick into the window and run away, ha scaraventato un mattone contro la vetrina e corse via. -
123 ■ slide into
■ slide intoA v. i. + prep.1 infilarsi in; entrare furtivamente in: I slid into the car, mi sono infilato in macchina; The burglar slid into the house, il ladro è entrato furtivamente nella casa2 (autom.) slittare andando a sbattere contro: My car slid into a wall, la mia macchina ha slittato andando a sbattere contro un muro3 (econ., fin.) scivolare, slittare in: The economy is sliding into recession, l'economia sta scivolando nella recessione4 ( baseball) entrare in scivolata in, raggiungere ( una base): He slid into third, è entrato in scivolata in terza baseB v. t. + prep.► to slide, B □ (leg.) to slide into crime again, recidivare; diventare recidivo □ to slide into a bad habit, prendere a poco a poco una cattiva abitudine □ to slide into vice, scivolare nel vizio. -
124 ■ slide off
■ slide offA v. i. + prep.scivolare, cadere da: The newspaper slid off my knee, il giornale mi cadde dalle ginocchiaB v. t. + prep.far scivolare da; liberare; tirare indietro da. -
125 ■ slide out of
■ slide out ofA v. i. + avv. + prep.B v. t. + avv. + prep.far scivolare, tirare fuori da; sfilare: I slid the drawer out of the cabinet, tirai fuori il cassetto dallo stipo. -
126 ■ slide over
■ slide overA v. i. + prep.scivolare su ( anche fig.): The ballet dancer seemed to slide over the stage, pareva che la ballerina scivolasse sul palcoscenicoB v. t. + prep.1 far scivolare, passare su: Slide your hand over the surface!, passa la mano sulla superficie!C v. i. + avv.( di un infisso, ecc.) essere a scomparsa verticale: The garage door slides over, la porta del garage è a scomparsa verticale. -
127 ■ slip by
■ slip byA v. i. + avv.3 ( di un'occasione, ecc.) sfuggire: Never let a good chance slip by!, non ti lasciar sfuggire (o non perdere) mai una buona occasione!B v. i. + prep.2 ► slip past, BC v. t. + prep.► slip past, C. -
128 ■ slip into
■ slip intoA v. i. + prep.1 infilarsi dentro (o in); entrare in silenzio in: He slipped into bed, si è infilato nel letto; He slipped into the house by the back door, è entrato nella casa dalla parte di dietro2 scivolare in; andare a sbattere in ( slittando): I slipped into the water, sono scivolato in acqua; The motorbike slipped into the wall, la motocicletta slittò e andò a sbattere contro il muro3 infilarsi, mettersi in fretta ( un indumento): She slipped into her nightdress, si è infilata la camicia da notte4 (fig.) entrare per caso; introdursi: A lot of misprints have slipped into the article, l'articolo è stato stampato con un mucchio di refusiB v. t. + prep.1 infilare, intrufolare in; to slip a letter into a letterbox [a coin into a slot machine], infilare una lettera nella cassetta [una moneta in un distributore automatico]2 aggiungere; inserire; infilare dentro (fam.): Slip a mention of my book into your talk, will you?, nel tuo discorso, infilaci dentro un accenno al mio libro, per favore3 (fig.) fare scivolare; mettere furtivamente: He slipped a bank note into my pocket, mi fece scivolare in tasca una banconota.
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