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101 unstable un·sta·ble adj
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102 bridge
I [brɪdʒ]2) fig. (link) ponte m., collegamento m.3) (stage) (transitional) passaggio m.; (springboard) trampolino m. di lancio (to verso)4) (on ship) ponte m., plancia f. di comando5) (of nose) dorso m.6) (of spectacles) ponticello m.7) (on guitar, violin) ponticello m.8) med. ponte m.••II [brɪdʒ]1) costruire un ponte su [ river]2) fig.to bridge the gap between two countries — gettare un o fare da ponte tra due paesi
III [brɪdʒ]to bridge a gap in [sth.] — riempire un vuoto in [ conversation]; sanare un buco di [ budget]; colmare una lacuna in [ knowledge]
nome (card game) bridge m.* * *[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) ponte2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) ponte, passerella3) (the bony part (of the nose).) dorso, ponte4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) ponticello2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) costruire un ponte su2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) colmare* * *I [brɪdʒ]2) fig. (link) ponte m., collegamento m.3) (stage) (transitional) passaggio m.; (springboard) trampolino m. di lancio (to verso)4) (on ship) ponte m., plancia f. di comando5) (of nose) dorso m.6) (of spectacles) ponticello m.7) (on guitar, violin) ponticello m.8) med. ponte m.••II [brɪdʒ]1) costruire un ponte su [ river]2) fig.to bridge the gap between two countries — gettare un o fare da ponte tra due paesi
III [brɪdʒ]to bridge a gap in [sth.] — riempire un vuoto in [ conversation]; sanare un buco di [ budget]; colmare una lacuna in [ knowledge]
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103 cell
[sel]1) (for prisoner, monk) cella f.2) biol. bot. cellula f.3) el. chim. cella f.4) pol. cellula f.5) tel. cella f., cellula f.* * *[sel]1) (a small room (especially in a prison or monastery).) cella2) (a very small piece of the substance of which all living things are made; the smallest unit of living matter: The human body is made up of cells.) cellula3) ((the part containing the electrodes in) an electrical battery.) elemento4) (one of many small compartments making up a structure: the cells of a honeycomb.) cellula•- cellular- cellphone* * *[sel]1) (for prisoner, monk) cella f.2) biol. bot. cellula f.3) el. chim. cella f.4) pol. cellula f.5) tel. cella f., cellula f. -
104 excavate
['ekskəveɪt] 1.1) archeol. portare alla luce [site, object]2) ing. scavare [ tunnel]2.verbo intransitivo archeol. fare scavi* * *['ekskəveit]1) (to dig up (a piece of ground etc) or to dig out (a hole) by doing this.) scavare2) (in archaeology, to uncover or open up (a structure etc remaining from earlier times) by digging: The archaeologist excavated an ancient fortress.) portare alla luce•- excavator* * *['ekskəveɪt] 1.1) archeol. portare alla luce [site, object]2) ing. scavare [ tunnel]2.verbo intransitivo archeol. fare scavi -
105 floating restaurant
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106 frame
I 1. [freɪm]1) (of building, boat, roof) struttura f., ossatura f.; (of car, bicycle, racquet, bed) telaio m.; (of tent) struttura f.2) (of picture) cornice f.; (of window) telaio m.; (of door) infisso m.3) fig. (context) cornice f.5) (picture) cinem. frame m., fotogramma m.; telev. fot. quadro m.6) (for weaving) telaio m.7) (in snooker) (triangle) triangolo m.; (single game) partita f.8) inform. frame m.2. 3.II [freɪm]timber-framed — [ house] con la struttura in legno
1) (enclose) incorniciare (anche fig.)2) (formulate in words) formulare3) (devise) elaborare [plan, policy]5) colloq. (set up) [ police] montare un'accusa contro, incastrare [ suspect]; [ criminal] fare cadere i sospetti su, tramare contro [ associate]* * *[freim] 1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) struttura2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) cornice3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) costituzione, ossatura2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) incorniciare2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) incorniciare3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) incastrare, montare un'accusa contro•- frame of mind* * *I 1. [freɪm]1) (of building, boat, roof) struttura f., ossatura f.; (of car, bicycle, racquet, bed) telaio m.; (of tent) struttura f.2) (of picture) cornice f.; (of window) telaio m.; (of door) infisso m.3) fig. (context) cornice f.5) (picture) cinem. frame m., fotogramma m.; telev. fot. quadro m.6) (for weaving) telaio m.7) (in snooker) (triangle) triangolo m.; (single game) partita f.8) inform. frame m.2. 3.II [freɪm]timber-framed — [ house] con la struttura in legno
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107 framework
['freɪmwɜːk]1) struttura f., ossatura f.2) fig. (basis) (of society, system, novel, play) struttura f.; (of agreement, theory) base f.a framework for sth. — una base per qcs
* * *noun (the basic supporting structure of anything: The building will be made of concrete on a steel framework.) struttura* * *['freɪmwɜːk]1) struttura f., ossatura f.2) fig. (basis) (of society, system, novel, play) struttura f.; (of agreement, theory) base f.a framework for sth. — una base per qcs
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108 oil-rig
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109 wing
I 1. [wɪŋ]1) (of bird, insect) ala f.2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.2.to play on the right wing — giocare (all')ala o sulla fascia destra
1) teatr.to be waiting in the wings — fig. attendere nell'ombra
2) aer.••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn.
to spread one's wings — (entering adult life) spiccare il volo, camminare con le proprie gambe; (entering wider career) sviluppare le proprie capacità
II 1. [wɪŋ]to take sb. under one's wings — prendere qcn. sotto le proprie ali
1)2.to wing one's way to — [ plane] volare verso; [ passenger] volare in aereo fino
verbo intransitivo (fly) volare••to wing it — AE colloq. improvvisare
* * *[wiŋ]1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) ala2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) ala3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) parafango5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ala8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) aerobrigata•- winged- - winged
- winger
- wingless
- wings
- wing commander
- wingspan
- on the wing
- take under one's wing* * *I 1. [wɪŋ]1) (of bird, insect) ala f.2) (of building, plane) ala f.; (of car) parafango m.; (of armchair) orecchione m., poggiatesta m.3) (of army, party) ala f.; (unit in air force) stormo m.2.to play on the right wing — giocare (all')ala o sulla fascia destra
1) teatr.to be waiting in the wings — fig. attendere nell'ombra
2) aer.••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn.
to spread one's wings — (entering adult life) spiccare il volo, camminare con le proprie gambe; (entering wider career) sviluppare le proprie capacità
II 1. [wɪŋ]to take sb. under one's wings — prendere qcn. sotto le proprie ali
1)2.to wing one's way to — [ plane] volare verso; [ passenger] volare in aereo fino
verbo intransitivo (fly) volare••to wing it — AE colloq. improvvisare
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