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1 ♦ cruise
♦ cruise /kru:z/n.1 (tur.) crociera: to go on a cruise, andare in crociera; fare una crociera; a world cruise, una crociera intorno al mondo; cruise ship (o cruise liner) nave da crociera● (autom.) cruise control, controllo automatico della velocità di crociera □ (mil.) cruise missile, missile cruise; missile da crociera.(to) cruise /kru:z/A v. i.1 (naut.) navigare ( senza una meta precisa): to cruise around the Greek islands, girare per le isole greche2 (tur.) andare in crociera; fare una crociera4 (aeron.) volare a velocità di crociera5 (autom.) andare, viaggiare a velocità moderata: We cruised past the bus, abbiamo superato l'autobus a velocità moderata; I heard a car cruise by, sentii passare un'auto6 girare ( in auto o a piedi) senza una meta precisa; gironzolare: We cruised through the streets of the old town, abbiamo gironzolato per le strade della città vecchiaB v. t.2 (tur.) fare un giro ( in battello, ecc.) per; fare una crociera in: to cruise the Amsterdam canals, fare un giro in battello lungo i canali di Amsterdam; to cruise the Caribbean, fare una crociera nei Caraibi4 (fam.) girare, fare un giro di ( un quartiere, bar, ecc., in cerca di divertimento o avventure sessuali)● (fam.) to be cruising for a bruising, aver voglia di fare a botte; (anche) essere in cerca di guai.
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cruising for a bruising — AND cruisin’ for a bruisin’ in. asking for trouble. □ You are cruising for a bruising, you know that? □ Who’s cruisin for a bruisin? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
cruising for a bruising — inviting a fight, asking for it The new kid was cruisin for a bruisin insulting everybody … English idioms
cruising for a bruising — informal heading or looking for trouble … Useful english dictionary
cruising for a bruising — Vrb phrs. Acting in a manner that will get one into trouble, or a fight. Orig. U.S … English slang and colloquialisms
Cruising for Bruising — Single Cover Single by Basia from the album London Warsaw New York Released 1990 … Wikipedia
spoil for a fight — try to begin a fight, chip on his shoulder, cruising for a bruising Bud was spoiling for a fight with me. He said, You re too chicken to fight, ain t you? … English idioms
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London Warsaw New York — Infobox Album | Name = London Warsaw New York Type = Album Artist = Basia | Released = 31 March, 1989 Recorded = 1989 Genre = Pop Jazz Length = Label = Epic Producer = Basia, Danny White Last album = Time and Tide (1987) This album = London… … Wikipedia