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1 ♦ bullet
♦ bullet /ˈbʊlət/n.1 pallottola; proiettile: rubber bullet, proiettile di gomma; spent bullet, pallottola morta; tracer bullet, proiettile tracciante; stray bullet, proiettile vagante; to lodge a bullet into st., piantare un proiettile dentro qc.2 (tipogr.) pallino nero● (spreg.) bullet head, testa piccola e tonda; (spreg.) bullet-headed, dalla testa piccola e tonda □ (fin.) bullet loan, prestito con rimborso finale in un'unica soluzione; prestito bullet □ bullet point, punto evidenziato (da un pallino, in un elenco) □ bullet-proof, antiproiettile; blindato; corazzato: bullet-proof glass, vetro blindato (o antiproiettile); bullet-proof vest, giubbotto antiproiettile □ bullet resistant, antiproiettile □ (ferr.) bullet train, treno giapponese ad alta velocità □ to bite the bullet ► to bite □ (fam.) to give sb. the bullet, licenziare; dare il benservito a □ (fam.) to get the bullet, essere licenziato □ like a bullet, come un razzo; come un fulmine; sparato (fam.) □ (prov.) Every bullet has its billet, ogni proiettile va a segno; non ci si può battere contro la sorte. -
2 stray
I 1. [streɪ]2) (isolated) [ bullet] vagante; [car, tourist] isolato, sporadico2. II [streɪ]1) (wander) [animal, person] vagare, vagabondareto stray onto the road — [ animal] finire sulla strada
2) fig. [eyes, mind] vagareto stray from the point — [ person] divagare
3) eufem. (commit adultery) fare una scappatella* * *[strei] 1. verb(to wander, especially from the right path, place etc: The shepherd went to search for some sheep that had strayed; to stray from the point.) allontanarsi; smarrirsi2. noun(a cat, dog etc that has strayed and has no home.) (animale randagio)3. adjective1) (wandering or lost: stray cats and dogs.) randagio2) (occasional, or not part of a general group or tendency: The sky was clear except for one or two stray clouds.) sparso, isolato* * *[streɪ]1. adj(dog, cat) randagio (-a), (person, cow, sheep) smarrito (-a)2. n(animal) randagio m3. vi(animal: get lost) smarrirsi, perdersi, (wander: person) allontanarsi, staccarsi dal gruppo, (speaker) divagare, (thoughts) vagare* * *stray /streɪ/A a. attr.1 disperso; smarrito; randagio; sperso; vagante: a stray dog [cat], un cane [un gatto] randagio; He was hit by a stray bullet, è stato colpito da un proiettile vagante2 casuale; fortuito; sporadico; sparso: a stray customer or two, qualche cliente casuale; in a few stray instances, in qualche caso sporadicoB n.● (elettr.) stray field, campo di dispersione □ (naut.) stray line, sagola morta.(to) stray /streɪ/v. i.1 deviare; allontanarsi (da); fuorviare; disperdersi; smarrirsi; sviarsi; sbandarsi: The children strayed from the playground, i bambini si sono allontanati dal parco giochi3 (elettr.) disperdersi● to stray from the point, divagare; uscire fuori tema □ ( sport) to stray offside, finire in fuorigioco.* * *I 1. [streɪ]2) (isolated) [ bullet] vagante; [car, tourist] isolato, sporadico2. II [streɪ]1) (wander) [animal, person] vagare, vagabondareto stray onto the road — [ animal] finire sulla strada
2) fig. [eyes, mind] vagareto stray from the point — [ person] divagare
3) eufem. (commit adultery) fare una scappatella
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