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♦ wooden /ˈwʊdn/a.1 di legno; legnoso; ligneo: a wooden bucket, un secchio di legno; wooden steps, gradini di legno; a wooden leg, una gamba di legno2 (fig.) impacciato; legnoso; inespressivo; rigido; stereotipato: wooden poses, pose rigide; a wooden stare, uno sguardo inespressivo; a wooden smile, un sorriso stereotipato3 (fig.) insensibile; duro● wooden hammer, mazzuolo □ (fam.) wooden-head, stupido; tonto; testa di legno □ (fam.) wooden-headed, stupido; tonto □ (fam.) wooden-headedness, stupidità; tontaggine □ (fig.) wooden horse, cavallo di Troia; ( atletica) cavallo, cavalletto □ (fig. fam.) the wooden spoon, il premio per l'ultimo ( in una gara); la medaglia di cartone (fig.); ( rugby, le Sei Nazioni) il cucchiaio di legno; ( ciclismo) la maglia nera □ ( sport) wooden spoonist, maglia nera; ultimo arrivato □ (stor., fig.) wooden walls, navi da guerra ( quando erano di legno). -
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I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up* * *[miks] 1. verb1) (to put or blend together to form one mass: She mixed the butter and sugar together; He mixed the blue paint with the yellow paint to make green paint.) mescolare, mischiare2) (to prepare or make by doing this: She mixed the cement in a bucket.) impastare3) (to go together or blend successfully to form one mass: Oil and water don't mix.) mescolarsi4) (to go together socially: People of different races were mixing together happily.) familiarizzare, mescolarsi2. noun1) (the result of mixing things or people together: London has an interesting racial mix.) mescolanza, commistione2) (a collection of ingredients used to make something: (a) cake-mix.) miscela•- mixed- mixer
- mixture
- mix-up
- be mixed up
- mix up* * *mix /mɪks/n. [cu]1 mescolanza; commistione4 (cinem., TV, mus.) missaggio; mixage● (fam.) to be in a mix, essere confuso (o frastornato).♦ (to) mix /mɪks/A v. t.1 mescolare; mischiare; (tecn.) miscelare; mettere insieme; unire: Mix the ingredients with a wooden spoon, mescolate gli ingredienti con un cucchiaio di legno4 (cinem., TV) missare; mixareB v. i.2 essere ( poco, molto) socievole; avere rapporti sociali; andare d'accordo; familiarizzare: That boy doesn't mix well, quel ragazzo non è molto socievole3 essere coinvolto (in); occuparsi (di): Judges should never mix in party politics, i magistrati non dovrebbero mai occuparsi di politica a livello di partito● to mix in, incorporare ( burro, uova, ecc.); aggiungere ( farina, ecc.) mescolando; (fig.: di una persona) affiatarsi, familiarizzare ( bene, male, ecc.) □ (fam.) to mix it, fare una mischia; azzuffarsi; fare a botte □ to mix the salad, condire l'insalata □ to mix up, mescolar bene; confondere, scambiare; coinvolgere, immischiare, impegolare; scombinare, mettere in disordine: I always mix him up with his brother, lo confondo sempre con suo fratello; He mixed up my papers, ha messo in disordine le mie carte; You're mixing me up with all this information, mi confondi con tutte queste informazioni □ to get mixed up in (o with), immischiarsi in, occuparsi di; farsi coinvolgere, impegolarsi in □ to mix with actors, frequentare attori.* * *I [mɪks]1) mescolanza f., miscela f., mix m.; (for cement, paste) composto m.; (for cake) preparato m.2) mus. mix m.II 1. [mɪks]to mix sth. into — (add to) incorporare qcs. a
to mix and match — abbinare [colours, styles]
2) (make) preparare, fare [drink, cement]3) mus. mixare [record, track]2.1) (anche mix together) (be combined) [ingredients, colours] mescolarsi, mischiarsi ( with con, a)2) (socialize) essere socievole•- mix in- mix up -
3 bowl
I [bəʊl]1) (basin) (for food) scodella f., ciotola f.; (large) terrina f.; (for washing) bacinella f., catino m.; (of sink) vaschetta f.; (of lavatory) tazza f.; (of lamp) boccia f.2) (hollow part) (of pipe) fornello m.; (of spoon) incavo m.3) sport boccia f. (di legno)II 1. [bəʊl]1) (roll) fare rotolare [hoop, ball]2.1) sportto bowl to sb. — lanciare (la palla) a qcn
2) AE (go bowling) andare a giocare a bowling3) (move fast)•* * *I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.)2. verb1) (to play bowls.)2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).)•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.)2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.)* * *I [bəʊl]1) (basin) (for food) scodella f., ciotola f.; (large) terrina f.; (for washing) bacinella f., catino m.; (of sink) vaschetta f.; (of lavatory) tazza f.; (of lamp) boccia f.2) (hollow part) (of pipe) fornello m.; (of spoon) incavo m.3) sport boccia f. (di legno)II 1. [bəʊl]1) (roll) fare rotolare [hoop, ball]2.1) sportto bowl to sb. — lanciare (la palla) a qcn
2) AE (go bowling) andare a giocare a bowling3) (move fast)•
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