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1 ♦ sacrifice
♦ sacrifice /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/n. [cu]1 sacrificio; (fig.) rinuncia; privazione, scapito: They killed an ox as a sacrifice, hanno immolato un bue in sacrificio; to make sacrifices for one's children, far sacrifici (o sopportare privazioni) per i figli; at some sacrifice of accuracy, a scapito della precisione; the supreme sacrifice, il sacrificio supremo3 (relig.) fioretto4 (comm.) perdita; scapito: to sell at a sacrifice, vendere in perdita; to sell goods at a large sacrifice, vendere merci con grave scapito● ( baseball) sacrifice fly, volata di sacrificio □ (fisc.) sacrifice tax theory, teoria fiscale del sacrificio □ to give one's life as a sacrifice, fare olocausto della vita □ self-sacrifice, sacrificio di sé; abnegazione.(to) sacrifice /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/A v. t.1 sacrificare; offrire in sacrificio; immolare; (fig.) sacrificare, rinunciare a: to sacrifice a lamb, sacrificare un agnello ( agli dei); to sacrifice one's life, immolare la vita; to sacrifice one's holidays to get a promotion, rinunciare alle vacanze per avere una promozioneB v. i.sacrificare; offrire sacrifici● to sacrifice oneself, sacrificarsi; immolarsi.
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sacrifice fly — ☆ sacrifice fly n. Baseball a fly ball that is caught for an out and that enables a runner to score from third base after the catch: see also AT BAT … English World dictionary
Sacrifice fly — In baseball, a batted ball is considered a sacrifice fly if the following four criteria are met:* There are fewer than two outs when the ball is hit. * The ball is hit to the outfield. * The batter is out because an outfielder or an infielder… … Wikipedia
sacrifice fly — noun a sacrifice made by hitting a long fly ball (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑sacrifice * * * noun : a fly in baseball that enables a base runner to score after the catch and that gives the batter credit for a run batted in but is not recored as an… … Useful english dictionary
sacrifice fly — noun A fly ball that allowed a runner to advance after it was caught Jones sacrifice fly brought in the tying run. Syn: sac fly … Wiktionary
sacrifice fly — {n.} A baseball hit high in the air that helps a runner score after it is caught. * /Mantle drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sacrifice fly — {n.} A baseball hit high in the air that helps a runner score after it is caught. * /Mantle drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sacrifice\ fly — noun A baseball hit high in the air that helps a runner score after it is caught. Mantle drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly … Словарь американских идиом
sacrifice fly — sac′rifice fly n. spo a fly ball in baseball that enables a base runner, usu. at third base, to score after the ball is caught • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
sacrifice fly — noun Date: 1944 an outfield fly in baseball caught by a fielder after which a runner scores … New Collegiate Dictionary
sacrifice fly — Baseball. a fly ball when there are fewer than two players out that enables a base runner, usually at third base, to score after the ball is caught. [1965 70] * * * … Universalium
Sacrifice — (from a Middle English verb meaning to make sacred , from Old French, from Latin sacrificium : sacr , sacred + facere , to make ) is commonly known as the practice of offering food, objects (typically valuables), or the lives of animals or people … Wikipedia