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1 pull up
1) (stop) [car, athlete] fermarsi2) (regain lost ground) [athlete, pupil] recuperare; pull up [sth.], pull [sth.] upto pull up a chair — avvicinare o prendere una sedia
6) (lift) tirare su7) (reprimand) riprendere, rimproverare* * *((of a driver or vehicle) to stop: He pulled up at the traffic lights.) fermarsi* * *1. vt + adv1) (raise by pulling) tirar su2) (uproot: weeds) sradicare3) (stop: horse, car) fermare4) (scold) riprendere2. vi + adv(stop) fermarsi* * *1) (stop) [car, athlete] fermarsi2) (regain lost ground) [athlete, pupil] recuperare; pull up [sth.], pull [sth.] upto pull up a chair — avvicinare o prendere una sedia
6) (lift) tirare su7) (reprimand) riprendere, rimproverare -
2 pull down
pull [sth.] down, pull down [sth.]1) (demolish) buttare giù, demolire [ building]3) (reduce) abbassare, ribassare [ prices]; ridurre [ inflation]; pull [sb., sth.] down, pull down [sb., sth.] (drag down) fare cadere [person, object]; fig. trascinare [person, company]* * *(to destroy or demolish (buildings).) demolire* * *vt + adv1) (gen) tirar giù, (opponent) stendere a terra2) (demolish: buildings) demolire, buttar giù* * *pull [sth.] down, pull down [sth.]1) (demolish) buttare giù, demolire [ building]3) (reduce) abbassare, ribassare [ prices]; ridurre [ inflation]; pull [sb., sth.] down, pull down [sb., sth.] (drag down) fare cadere [person, object]; fig. trascinare [person, company] -
3 hitch
I [hɪtʃ]1) (problem) intoppo m., ostacolo m., difficoltà f.2) (knot) nodo m.II 1. [hɪtʃ]2) colloq. (thumb)2.verbo intransitivo colloq. fare l'autostop- hitch up••to get hitched — colloq. = sposarsi
* * *[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) attaccare, agganciare2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) fare l'autostop2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) intoppo2) (a kind of knot.) nodo3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) strattone•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *[hɪtʃ]1. n(impediment, obstacle) intoppo, contrattempo, (difficulty) difficoltà f invwithout a hitch — senza intoppi, a gonfie vele
2. vtto get hitched fam — sposarsi
2) fam3. viSee:•- hitch up* * *hitch /hɪtʃ/n.1 colpo; strattone; balzo; sobbalzo: to give one's trousers a hitch, dare uno strattone ai calzoni; tirarsi su i calzoni4 (naut.) nodo5 (fig.) impedimento; intoppo; difficoltà; ostacolo: a slight hitch, un piccolo intoppo; The ceremony went off without a hitch, la cerimonia è filata via liscia (o senza difficoltà)(to) hitch /hɪtʃ/A v. i.2 attaccarsi; legarsi3 restare impigliato; impigliarsi4 ( slang) chiedere un passaggio ( in auto, ecc.); fare l'autostop: to hitch from coast to coast, fare la traversata degli Stati Uniti con l'autostop; We hitched to Rome, siamo andati a Roma in autostopB v. t.2 attaccare; agganciare; legare: to hitch a horse to a wagon, attaccare un cavallo a un carro; (ferr.) to hitch a goods wagon, agganciare un carro merci; to hitch a rope over a pole, legare una fune a un palo3 ( slang) ottenere ( un passaggio): to hitch a lift (o a ride) on a lorry, farsi dare un passaggio su un camion● (fig.) to hitch one's wagon to a star, legarsi a una persona importante per fare carriera □ ( slang) to get hitched, sposarsi; impiccarsi (fig. fam.).* * *I [hɪtʃ]1) (problem) intoppo m., ostacolo m., difficoltà f.2) (knot) nodo m.II 1. [hɪtʃ]2) colloq. (thumb)2.verbo intransitivo colloq. fare l'autostop- hitch up••to get hitched — colloq. = sposarsi
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4 leg
I 1. [leg]1) (of person) gamba f.; (of animal) zampa f.these trousers are too long in the leg — sart. questi pantaloni sono troppo lunghi di gamba
2) (of furniture) gamba f.3) gastr. (of lamb) cosciotto m.; (of poultry, frog) coscia f.4) (of journey) tappa f.2.three-legged — [ furniture] a tre gambe
four-legged — [ animal] a quattro zampe
long-legged — [ person] dalle gambe lunghe
••break a leg! — teatr. colloq. in bocca al lupo!
to be on its last legs — [ car] essere agli ultimi colpi; [ regime] stare per cadere; [ company] stare per chiudere i battenti
to give sb. a leg up — colloq. dare una mano a qcn. a salire; fig. dare una spinta a qcn.
II [leg]to pull sb.'s leg — prendere in giro qcn
to leg it — (walk) camminare; (walk fast) camminare in fretta, correre; (run away) darsela a gambe
* * *[leɡ]1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) zampa; gamba2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) gamba3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) gamba4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) tappa•- - legged- pull someone's leg* * *I 1. [leg]1) (of person) gamba f.; (of animal) zampa f.these trousers are too long in the leg — sart. questi pantaloni sono troppo lunghi di gamba
2) (of furniture) gamba f.3) gastr. (of lamb) cosciotto m.; (of poultry, frog) coscia f.4) (of journey) tappa f.2.three-legged — [ furniture] a tre gambe
four-legged — [ animal] a quattro zampe
long-legged — [ person] dalle gambe lunghe
••break a leg! — teatr. colloq. in bocca al lupo!
to be on its last legs — [ car] essere agli ultimi colpi; [ regime] stare per cadere; [ company] stare per chiudere i battenti
to give sb. a leg up — colloq. dare una mano a qcn. a salire; fig. dare una spinta a qcn.
II [leg]to pull sb.'s leg — prendere in giro qcn
to leg it — (walk) camminare; (walk fast) camminare in fretta, correre; (run away) darsela a gambe
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5 stretch ***
[strɛtʃ]1. nfor a long stretch it runs between... — per un lungo or bel tratto passa fra...
for three days at a stretch — per tre giorni di seguito or di fila
he's done a five-year stretch — (fam: in prison) è stato dentro cinque anni
2) (elasticity) elasticitàto have a stretch — (person) stiracchiarsi
2. vt1) (pull out: elastic) tendere, tirare, (make larger: pullover, shoes) allargare, (spread on ground etc) stendereto stretch (between) — (rope etc) tendere (fra)
to stretch o.s. — (after sleep etc) stiracchiarsi
2) (money, resources, meal) far bastare4) (athlete, student etc) far sforzare al massimoto stretch o.s. — mettercela tutta, impegnarsi a fondo
3. vi1)(reach, extend: area of land)
to stretch to or as far as — estendersi fino ato stretch (into) — prolungarsi (fino a)(reach: rope, power, influence)
to stretch (to) — andare (fino a), (be enough: money, food) bastare (per)2) (stretch one's limbs) stirarsi, stiracchiarsi3) (be elastic) essere elastico (-a), (become larger: clothes, shoes) allargarsi4. adj(fabric, trousers) elasticizzato (-a)•
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