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I [flʌʃ]1) (blush) (on cheeks, skin) rossore m.; (in sky) bagliore m.2) (surge)a flush of — un impeto di [ desire]; un moto di [pride, shame]; un accesso o impeto di [ anger]
3) (toilet device) sciacquone m.II 1. [flʌʃ]to flush the toilet — tirare l'acqua o lo sciacquone
to flush sth. down the toilet — buttare qcs. nel gabinetto
2) (colour)2.to flush sb.'s cheeks — arrossare le guance di qcn
2) (operate)III [flʌʃ]1) (level)to be flush with — essere a filo o livello di [ wall]
2) colloq. (rich)IV [flʌʃ]* * *1. noun1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rossore2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) getto/flusso d'acqua2. verb1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) arrossire2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) pulire (con un getto d'acqua)3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) stanare•- flushed- in the first flush of
- the first flush of* * *[flʌʃ]1. n1) (lavatory flush) sciacquone m2) (blush) rossore m3) (of beauty, health, youth) rigoglio, pieno vigore m, (fig: exhilaration) ebbrezza4) (in poker) colore mSee:2. adj1)flush (with) — a livello (di or con)2) fam3. vi(person, face)
to flush (with) — arrossire (di)4. vtto flush the lavatory or the toilet — tirare l'acqua
2) (also: flush out) (game, birds) far alzare in volo, (fig: criminal) stanare•* * *flush (1) /flʌʃ/n.2 [uc] sciacquata; ripulitura con un getto d'acqua: to give the toilet a flush, far scorrere l'acqua nel water3 sciacquone ( di gabinetto); scarico: to press the flush, azionare lo sciacquone; far scorrere l'acqua4 [u] rigoglio; fioritura; abbondanza; profusione: the full flush of spring, il pieno rigoglio della primavera; in the first flush of youth, nel primo rigoglio della giovinezza5 empito; impeto; ebbrezza; esaltazione; entusiasmo: the first flush of passion, il primo impeto della passione; in the first flush of success, nell'ebbrezza del primo successo6 rossore; vampa; vampata; afflusso di sangue al viso: The memory brought a flush of shame to her cheeks, il ricordo le fece salire al viso una vampa di vergogna; al ricordo arrossì di vergogna; hectic flush, rossore febbrile; hot flush, vampa al viso ( in menopausa); caldana7 (med.) accesso febbrile; vampa (di febbre, ecc.)● flush gate, paratoia di spurgo □ flush-tank, ( di fogna, ecc.) apparecchio di lavaggio; (edil.) cassetta di cacciata ( in un water) □ flush toilet, gabinetto con sciacquone □ flush-valve, valvola di sciacquone.flush (2) /flʌʃ/A a.2 (fam.) ben provvisto di denaro; ben fornito; pieno di soldi5 (tipogr.) senza capoversi e senza rientriB avv.2 direttamente; in pieno: The punch hit him flush on the chin, il pugno lo ha colpito in pieno mentoC n.● (naut.) flush decker, nave a ponte raso □ (tecn.) flush-mounted, incassato □ (edil., elettr.) flush socket, presa da incasso.flush (3) /flʌʃ/n.● royal flush, scala reale all'asso □ straight flush, scala reale.(to) flush (1) /flʌʃ/A v. i.2 ( di water) venir pulito ( con lo sciacquone): The toilet won't flush, lo sciacquone del water non funziona4 (di viso, persona) arrossire: to flush with embarrassment [anger, pleasure], arrossire per l'imbarazzo [di rabbia, di piacere]; The girl's face flushed scarlet, il viso della ragazza diventò di fuoco; la ragazza avvampò5 accendersi; avvampare; diventare infuocatoB v. t.2 eliminare ( con un getto d'acqua); scaricare: to flush st. down the toilet [the sink], eliminare qc. gettandolo nel water [nello scarico del lavandino]; to flush out st., eliminare qc. ( con un getto d'acqua)3 ( anche to flush out) pulire ( con un getto d'acqua); spurgare; sciacquare: to flush (out) a drain, spurgare con un getto d'acqua un canale di scolo (o una fogna); to flush the toilet, tirare l'acqua (o azionare lo sciacquone) del water6 fare arrossire; far salire il sangue a: Indignation flushed his cheeks, lo sdegno gli fece salire il sangue alle guance7 (fig.) animare; eccitare; infiammare; entusiasmare9 ( anche to flush out) snidare, stanare ( uomini o animali); far uscire allo scoperto: to flush sb. out of hiding, stanare q. dal suo nascondiglio; We wanted to flush the two spies out into the open, volevamo far uscire le due spie allo scoperto(to) flush (2) /flʌʃ/v. t.livellare; spianare.* * *I [flʌʃ]1) (blush) (on cheeks, skin) rossore m.; (in sky) bagliore m.2) (surge)a flush of — un impeto di [ desire]; un moto di [pride, shame]; un accesso o impeto di [ anger]
3) (toilet device) sciacquone m.II 1. [flʌʃ]to flush the toilet — tirare l'acqua o lo sciacquone
to flush sth. down the toilet — buttare qcs. nel gabinetto
2) (colour)2.to flush sb.'s cheeks — arrossare le guance di qcn
2) (operate)III [flʌʃ]1) (level)to be flush with — essere a filo o livello di [ wall]
2) colloq. (rich)IV [flʌʃ]
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