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1 pillar
['pɪlə(r)]1) arch. pilastro m.2) (of smoke, fire, rock etc.) colonna f.a pillar of salt — bibl. una statua di sale
3) fig. (of institution, society) pilastro m.to be a pillar of strength to sb. — essere di sostegno a qcn
••to go from pillar to post — colloq. correre a destra e a manca ( doing per fare)
to be sent from pillar to post — colloq. essere mandati da Erode a Pilato
* * *['pilə](an upright post used in building as a support or decoration: The hall was surrounded by stone pillars.) pilastro* * *pillar /ˈpɪlə(r)/n.2 (mecc.) incastellatura a colonna● (in GB) pillar box, cassetta postale ( rossa e di forma cilindrica, posta al margine del marciapiede) □ pillar-box red, rosso bandiera □ (tecn.) pillar drill, trapano a colonna □ (geogr.) the Pillars of Hercules, le Colonne d'Ercole □ (relig., stor.) pillar saint, stilita □ (fig.) to be driven from pillar to post, essere mandato da Erode a Pilato □ (ipp.) to lead from pillar to post, essere in testa (o condurre) dall'inizio alla fine.(to) pillar /ˈpɪlə(r)/v. t.* * *['pɪlə(r)]1) arch. pilastro m.2) (of smoke, fire, rock etc.) colonna f.a pillar of salt — bibl. una statua di sale
3) fig. (of institution, society) pilastro m.to be a pillar of strength to sb. — essere di sostegno a qcn
••to go from pillar to post — colloq. correre a destra e a manca ( doing per fare)
to be sent from pillar to post — colloq. essere mandati da Erode a Pilato
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2 drag
I 1. [dræg]1) colloq. (bore) barba f., lagna f.2) aer. fis. resistenza f.3) colloq. (puff) tiro m., tirata f.4) (women's clothes worn by men) abbigliamento m. da travestito5) colloq. (road)2.1) teatr. [artist, show] en travesti2) aut. sport [race, racing] di dragsterII 1. [dræg]to drag sth. along the ground — trascinare qcs. per terra
to drag sb. from — tirare qcn. giù da [chair, bed]
to drag sb. into — trascinare qcn. in, dentro [ room]
don't drag my mother into this — non tirare dentro mia madre, non coinvolgere mia madre in questo
2) (search) dragare [river, pond]3) inform. trascinare [ icon]4) (trail) trascinare, strascicare2.to drag one's feet o heels — strascicare i piedi; fig. essere riluttante (on riguardo a), tirarla per le lunghe
1) (go slowly) [hours, days] trascinarsi; [story, plot] trascinarsi, procedere pesantemente2) (trail)to drag in — [hem, belt] strisciare, strascicare nel [ mud]
3) (inhale)3.to drag on — fare un tiro, una tirata a [ cigarette]
- drag in- drag on- drag out- drag up* * *[dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) trascinare, tirare2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) trascinare3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) strascicarsi, strascinarsi4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) dragare5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) trascinarsi2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) ostacolo, impedimento2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) boccata3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) noia, scocciatura4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) abbigliamento di travestiti* * *drag /dræg/n.1 (fam.) rottura (di scatole), cosa pallosa: It's a real drag having to get two buses to work every day, è veramente una rottura dover prendere due autobus tutti i giorni per andare a lavorare; Exams are a drag, gli esami sono una palla2 (fam.) tipo palloso: Don't bring Howard, he's such a drag, non portare Howard, è un tipo così palloso3 [u] (fam.) abbigliamento del sesso opposto, travesti (franc.): to be in drag, essere in travesti; Why do so many man like wearing drag?, perché a così tanti uomini piace vestirsi da donna?; a drag artist, una drag queen ( uomo), una «drag king» ( donna); a drag show, uno spettacolo drag4 (fig.) freno, ostacolo: High unemployment is a drag on the economy, un'alta disoccupazione è un freno per l'economia; Having to support a large family was a drag on his career as a writer, il fatto di dover mantenere una famiglia numerosa ha frenato la sua carriera di scrittore; fiscal drag, drenaggio fiscale8 [u] ( caccia) odore di selvaggina; preda fittizia ( oggetto, che lascia un forte odore sul terreno, usato per l'allenamento di cani da caccia detti draghounds)9 (agric.) erpice pesante; frangizolle10 rozza slitta; treggia13 draga; cavafango15 (metall.) fondo della staffa● (teatr.) drag act, numero di una drag queen (o di una «drag king») □ (mecc.) drag bar, barra di trazione □ drag boat, peschereccio a strascico □ drag chain, catena d'arresto di una ruota ( in un veicolo); (fig.) ostacolo, peso; (ferr.) catena di aggancio; (autom.) catenella di messa a terra □ drag hunt (o hunting), caccia con lo strascico □ drag king, «drag king», artista che si esibisce travestita da uomo □ (mecc.) drag-link, tirante longitudinale ( dello sterzo); quadrilatero articolato a doppia manovella □ drag queen, drag queen, artista che si esibisce travestito da donna; ( anche) travestito (con tratti femminili esasperati: trucco pesante, ecc.) □ drag race, gara di accelerazione (per ► dragster) □ drag racing, gare di accelerazione ( per dragster).♦ (to) drag /dræg/A v. t.1 trascinare; tirare ( a fatica, con sforzo): They used horses to drag the plough, usavano dei cavalli per tirare l'aratro; He was dragging his bag behind him, si trascinava dietro la borsa; She was dragging the child along by the arm, trascinava il bambino tirandolo per il braccio; We dragged the wardrobe up two flights of stairs, abbiamo trascinato il guardaroba su per due rampe di scale; The police dragged away two demonstrators, la polizia ha trascinato via due manifestanti; He dragged me into the room, mi ha trascinato a forza nella stanza; Several men dragged him out of the car and beat him up, diversi uomini lo hanno trascinato fuori dalla macchina e lo hanno picchiato; We dragged the children out of bed and made them go for a walk, abbiamo tirato i bambini giù dal letto e gli abbiamo fatto fare una passeggiata; to drag a leg [a foot], trascinare una gamba [un piede]; She dragged a comb through her hair, si è data una passata col pettine sui capelli3 dragare, rastrellare ( un fiume, un lago, ecc.): They dragged the river for the body, hanno dragato il fiume alla ricerca del cadavereB v. i.1 trascinarsi; strascicare: The bottom of her long skirt dragged on the ground, il fondo della lunga gonna le strascicava per terra2 (fig.) trascinarsi, procedere a rilento: The long winter months dragged by, i lunghi mesi invernali si trascinavano; The play dragged badly in the second half, lo spettacolo procedeva davvero a rilento nel secondo tempo● (comput.) drag and drop, trascina e rilascia ( istruzione) □ to drag oneself, trascinarsi: She managed to drag herself across the room and phoned for an ambulance, è riuscita a trascinarsi attraverso la stanza e ha chiamato un'ambulanza; He dragged himself into work despite having the flu, si è trascinato al lavoro nonostante avesse l'influenza; She dragged herself away from the book and started to tidy up, con grande sforzo, ha posato il libro e si è messa a riordinare □ to drag one's feet (o one's heels), strascicare i piedi; (fig.) tirarla per le lunghe; essere riluttante (a fare qc.): DIALOGO → - Business trip 1- We found out why they've been dragging their heels, abbiamo scoperto il motivo per cui sono andati per le lunghe □ (fig.) to drag sb. kicking and screaming, trascinare q. per i capelli □ (fig.) to drag sb. through the courts, trascinare q. in tribunale □ (fig.) to drag sb. 's name through the mud, trascinare il nome di q. nel fango.* * *I 1. [dræg]1) colloq. (bore) barba f., lagna f.2) aer. fis. resistenza f.3) colloq. (puff) tiro m., tirata f.4) (women's clothes worn by men) abbigliamento m. da travestito5) colloq. (road)2.1) teatr. [artist, show] en travesti2) aut. sport [race, racing] di dragsterII 1. [dræg]to drag sth. along the ground — trascinare qcs. per terra
to drag sb. from — tirare qcn. giù da [chair, bed]
to drag sb. into — trascinare qcn. in, dentro [ room]
don't drag my mother into this — non tirare dentro mia madre, non coinvolgere mia madre in questo
2) (search) dragare [river, pond]3) inform. trascinare [ icon]4) (trail) trascinare, strascicare2.to drag one's feet o heels — strascicare i piedi; fig. essere riluttante (on riguardo a), tirarla per le lunghe
1) (go slowly) [hours, days] trascinarsi; [story, plot] trascinarsi, procedere pesantemente2) (trail)to drag in — [hem, belt] strisciare, strascicare nel [ mud]
3) (inhale)3.to drag on — fare un tiro, una tirata a [ cigarette]
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3 column
['kɒləm]1) colonna f.2) giorn. rubrica f.* * *['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) colonna2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) colonna3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) colonna4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) colonna5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) rubrica6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) colonna7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) colonna•* * *['kɒləm]1) colonna f.2) giorn. rubrica f.
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