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121 μαλακοφώνους
μαλακόφωνοςwith a soft voice: masc /fem acc pl -
122 μαλακόφωνα
μαλακόφωνοςwith a soft voice: neut nom /voc /acc pl -
123 dēductus
dēductus adj. [P. of deduco], lowered, unambitious, modest (poet.): carmen, V.: vox, Pr.* * *Ideducta -um, deductior -or -us, deductissimus -a -um ADJdrawn down; bent in; attenuated/slender, weak, soft (voice); fine-spun (style)IIdownward pull; drawing/dragging down (L+S) -
124 in *****
[ɪn]1. prep1) (place, position) inin here — qui dentro
2) (with place names: of town) a, (of region, country) in3) (time: during) in4) (time: in the space of) in, (after) tra, fra5)(manner, means)
a statue carved in wood — una statua intagliata nel legnoin green/a skirt/trousers — vestito (-a) di verde/con una gonna/con i calzoniin red — dipinto (-a) di rossoin large/small quantities — in grandi/piccole quantità
in a loud/soft voice — a voce alta/bassa
6)in the dark(ness) — al buio, nell'oscurità7)8)in a hundred years — una volta ogni cento anniperson/car in ten — una persona/macchina su dieci9) (people, works) in10)11) (after superlative) di12)in saying this — dicendo questo, nel dir questo13)2. advto be in — (person) esserci, (train, ship, plane) essere arrivato (-a), (crops, harvest) essere raccolto (-a), (in fashion) essere di moda, (fam: in power) essere al potere
to have it in for sb fam — avercela con qn
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he in? — lui c'è?to be in on a plan/secret — essere al corrente di un progetto/segreto
to be in and out of work — non durare mai molto in un impiego
to be in and out of hospital/prison — essere sempre dentro e fuori dall'ospedale/di prigione
3. n4. adjfam in invit's the in thing to do fam — è la cosa 'in' del momento
hang-gliding is the in thing to do — fare del deltaplano è 'in'
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125 silken
['sɪlkən]1) ( shiny) soyeux/-euse2) ( made of silk) de soie3) ( soft) [voice] doux/douce; péj doucereux/-euse pej -
126 con sordina
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127 en un dos por tres
• before you can say Jack Robinson• in a flash• in a jiffy• in a soft voice• in a sprightly way• in a trance• in a tumble• in a wider sense• in a wink of an eye• in no respect• in no sense• in no time at all• in no uncertain terms• in no wise• in numberless forms• in two copies• in two parts• in two shakes• in two shakes of a donkey's tail• in two shakes of a duck's tail• in two shakes of a lamb's tail• P.D.Q.• pretty damn quick -
128 hablar a media voz
• speak in a soft voice• speak in a whisper• speak softly
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