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41 drill
I [drɪl]1) (tool) (for wood, metal, masonry) trapano m.; (for oil) trivella f.; (for mining) sonda f., trivella f.; med. trapano m.2) mil. esercitazione f., addestramento m.3) (practice)4) BE colloq. (procedure)II 1. [drɪl]the drill — il modo, la maniera
1) forare, trapanare [wood, metal, masonry]; trivellare [well, tunnel]; med. trapanare [ tooth]to drill a hole — praticare, fare un foro
2) mil. esercitare, addestrare [ troops]3)to drill sb. in sth. — esercitare qcn. o far fare esercizio a qcn. in qcs
4)2.to drill sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn., fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn
1) (in wood, metal, masonry) fare un buco ( into in); med. fare perforazioni (con il trapano) ( into in)to drill for — eseguire delle trivellazioni alla ricerca di [oil, water]
2) mil. fare esercitazioni, addestramentoIII [drɪl]nome tess. traliccio m.* * *[dril] 1. verb1) (to make (a hole) with a drill: He drilled holes in the wood; to drill for oil.) trapanare, perforare2) ((of soldiers etc) to exercise or be exercised: The soldiers drilled every morning.) esercitarsi2. noun1) (a tool for making holes: a hand-drill; an electric drill.) trapano2) (exercise or practice, especially of soldiers: We do half-an-hour of drill after tea.) esercitazione, addestramento* * *I [drɪl]1. n(for wood, metal, dentist's drill) trapano, (in mine, quarry) perforatrice f, (in oilfield) trivella, (pneumatic drill) martello pneumatico2. vt3. viII [drɪl]1. n(Scol: exercises) esercizi mpl, Mil esercitazione f2. vt(soldiers) esercitare, addestrare, (pupils: in grammar) fare esercitare, far fare esercizi a3. viMil fare esercitazioniIII [drɪl] n(fabric) spesso tessuto di cotone* * *drill (1) /drɪl/n.3 (ind. min.) trivella; sonda4 [cu] ( anche mil.) esercitazione; addestramento: rifle drill, esercitazione con il fucile; fire drill, esercitazione antincendio6 [u] (fam. antiq.) – the drill, il modo (giusto): What's the drill for becoming a member?, come si fa a diventare membro?● drill bit, punta da trapano □ drill hole, foro di trivellazione; ( anche) fornello da mina □ (ind. min.) drill pipe, batteria di perforazione tubolare □ (tecn.) drill press, trapano a colonna □ drill rod, asta di perforazione □ (mil.) drill sergeant, sergente istruttore □ (ind. min.) drill string, batteria di perforazione.drill (2) /drɪl/n. (agric.)1 seminatrice; seminatoiodrill (3) /drɪl/n. [u]drill (4) /drɪl/n.(zool., Mandrillus leucophaeus) drillo.(to) drill (1) /drɪl/A v. t.1 trapanare ( anche med.); trivellare: to drill wood [metal, stone], trapanare (o trivellare) il legno [il metallo, la pietra]; to drill a well, trivellare il terreno per fare un pozzo; to drill a tooth, trapanare un dente; to drill a hole in st., fare un foro in qc. ( con un trapano o una trivella)2 ( anche mil.) esercitare; addestrare: to drill soldiers in the use of rifles, addestrare soldati all'uso del fucile; Everyone was drilled on evacuation procedures, sono stati tutti addestrati nelle procedure di evacuazione; The students are drilled on pronunciation every lesson, si fanno fare agli studenti esercizi di pronuncia a ogni lezione; They had been drilled to respond immediately, sono stati addestrati a reagire immediatamenteB v. i.1 fare perforazioni (o trivellazioni): Oil companies have obtained licences to drill in the area, le compagnie petrolifere hanno ottenuto le autorizzazioni per fare trivellazioni nella zona; They drilled through 10 metres of rock, hanno trivellato la roccia per 10 metri2 (mil.) fare esercitazioni; addestrarsi● to drill for oil [gas], trivellare alla ricerca di petrolio [di gas] □ (fig.) to drill st. into sb., inculcare qc. a q.: They have the rules drilled into them, gli inculcano le regole.(to) drill (2) /drɪl/v. t. (agric.)2 coltivare seminando a righe.* * *I [drɪl]1) (tool) (for wood, metal, masonry) trapano m.; (for oil) trivella f.; (for mining) sonda f., trivella f.; med. trapano m.2) mil. esercitazione f., addestramento m.3) (practice)4) BE colloq. (procedure)II 1. [drɪl]the drill — il modo, la maniera
1) forare, trapanare [wood, metal, masonry]; trivellare [well, tunnel]; med. trapanare [ tooth]to drill a hole — praticare, fare un foro
2) mil. esercitare, addestrare [ troops]3)to drill sb. in sth. — esercitare qcn. o far fare esercizio a qcn. in qcs
4)2.to drill sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn., fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn
1) (in wood, metal, masonry) fare un buco ( into in); med. fare perforazioni (con il trapano) ( into in)to drill for — eseguire delle trivellazioni alla ricerca di [oil, water]
2) mil. fare esercitazioni, addestramentoIII [drɪl]nome tess. traliccio m. -
42 harp
[hɑːp]nome arpa f.* * *(a usually large musical instrument which is held upright, and which has many strings which are plucked with the fingers.) arpa- harpist- harp on about
- harp on* * *harp /hɑ:p/n. (mus.)2 (fam.) armonica a bocca(to) harp /hɑ:p/v. i.suonare l'arpa; arpeggiare● to harp on ( about), battere su ( un argomento): He's always harping on about his troubles, non fa che parlare dei suoi guai □ (fig.) to harp on the same string (o theme), battere sempre sullo stesso tasto.* * *[hɑːp]nome arpa f. -
43 twine
I [twaɪn]nome spago m., corda f.II 1. [twaɪn]2) (interweave) intrecciare [ flowers] ( through in)2.to twine oneself — [snake, vine] avvolgersi, attorcigliarsi ( around intorno a)
* * *1. noun(a strong kind of string made of twisted threads: He tied the parcel with twine.) cordicella2. verb((negative untwine) to twist: The ivy twined round the tree.) attorcigliare, attorcigliarsi* * *[twaɪn]1. ncordicella, spago2. vt3. vi(plant) attorcigliarsi* * *twine /twaɪn/n.1 [u] tortiglia; cordicella; funicella; spago3 groviglio; garbuglio; viluppo.(to) twine /twaɪn/A v. t.1 attorcigliare; torcere; ritorcere2 intrecciare; intessere: to twine flowers into a garland, intrecciare fiori facendone una ghirlanda3 avvolgere; avviluppare; cingere; mettere (qc. intorno a qc. altro): The child twined his arms round his mother, il bambino cinse la mamma con le bracciaB v. i.1 attorcigliarsi; avvolgersi; avvilupparsi: The ivy twines round the trunk of the oak, l'edera si attorciglia intorno al tronco della quercia● to twine oneself, avviticchiarsi; attorcigliarsi; avvolgersi; avvilupparsi: The snake slowly twined itself round the hollow trunk, il serpente si è attorcigliato lentamente intorno al tronco cavo.* * *I [twaɪn]nome spago m., corda f.II 1. [twaɪn]2) (interweave) intrecciare [ flowers] ( through in)2.to twine oneself — [snake, vine] avvolgersi, attorcigliarsi ( around intorno a)
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44 ball ****
I [bɔːl] nII [bɔːl] nto be on the ball — (fig: competent) essere in gamba, (quick) essere sveglio (-a), (alert) stare all'erta
(dance) balloto have a ball fig fam — divertirsi da matti, spassarsela
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45 dangle dan·gle
['dæŋɡl]1. vt(arm, leg) (far) dondolare, (object on string) far oscillare(
fig: tempting offer) to dangle sth in front of sb — allettare qn con qc2. vipendere, penzolare -
46 fix ***
[fɪks]1. n1) (fam: predicament) pasticcio, guaioto be in a fix — essere in un pasticcio, essere nei guai
to get o.s. into a fix — cacciarsi nei guai
2) (fam: of drug) pera3)4) Aer, Naut posizione f2. vt1) (gen) Phot fig fissare, (with string etc) legare, fissareto fix the blame on sb/sth — dare or attribuire la colpa a qn/qc
2) (date, price) fissare, stabilire, (fight, race) truccareI'll fix everything — ci penso io, sistemo tutto io
I'll fix him! fam — lo sistemo io!, lo metto a posto io!
3) (repair) riparare, aggiustare4) (Am: make ready: meal, drink) preparare•- fix on- fix up -
47 wire
I ['waɪə(r)]1) (length of metal) filo m. metallicocopper, electric wire — filo di rame, filo elettrico
2) AE (telegram) telegramma m.••down to the wire — AE fino all'ultimo momento
II ['waɪə(r)]to pull wires — AE manovrare nell'ombra
1)2) (send telegram to) mandare un telegramma a3) (stiffen) fissare con un filo metallico•- wire up* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) metal drawn out into a long strand, as thick as string or as thin as thread: We need some wire to connect the battery to the rest of the circuit; a wire fence.) filo; rete metallica2) (a single strand of this: There must be a loose wire in my radio somewhere.) filo3) (the metal cable used in telegraphy: The message came over the wire this morning.) telegrafo4) (a telegram: Send me a wire if I'm needed urgently.) telegramma2. verb1) (to fasten, connect etc with wire: The house has been wired (up), but the electricity hasn't been connected yet.) (installare l'impianto elettrico)2) (to send a telegram to: Wire me if anything important happens.) telegrafare3) (to send (a message) by telegram: You can wire the details to my brother in New York.) telegrafare•- wireless- wiring
- high wire
- wire-netting* * *I ['waɪə(r)]1) (length of metal) filo m. metallicocopper, electric wire — filo di rame, filo elettrico
2) AE (telegram) telegramma m.••down to the wire — AE fino all'ultimo momento
II ['waɪə(r)]to pull wires — AE manovrare nell'ombra
1)2) (send telegram to) mandare un telegramma a3) (stiffen) fissare con un filo metallico•- wire up
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