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1 roll up
2) (form a cylinder) [ poster] arrotolarsi roll up [sth.], roll [sth.] up arrotolare, avvolgere [ rug]to roll sth., sb. up in — avvolgere qcs., qcn. in
* * *1) (to form into a roll: to roll up the carpet; He rolled up his sleeves.) arrotolare, avvolgere2) (to arrive: John rolled up ten minutes late.) arrivare3) ((especially shouted to a crowd at a fair etc) to come near: Roll up! Roll up! Come and see the bearded lady!) avvicinarsi* * *1. vi + adv1)to roll up into a ball — appallottolarsi2) (arrive) arrivareroll up! — venite, venite!
2. vt + adv(cloth, map, carpet) arrotolare, (sleeves) rimboccareto roll o.s. up into a ball — raggomitolarsi
* * *2) (form a cylinder) [ poster] arrotolarsi roll up [sth.], roll [sth.] up arrotolare, avvolgere [ rug]to roll sth., sb. up in — avvolgere qcs., qcn. in
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2 ■ roll up
■ roll upA v. i. + avv.1 ( di un veicolo) arrivare, giungere: A truck rolled up to the filling station, al distributore è arrivato un camionB v. t. + avv.1 arrotolare; aggomitolare2 tirare su ( arrotolando, o con un rullo); alzare: to roll up the car windows, alzare i finestrini dell'automobile; to roll up one's sleeves, rimboccarsi le maniche ( anche fig.) □ ( per attirare la gente in una fiera, ecc.) roll up!, venite! -
3 ■ roll down
■ roll downv. t. + avv. (o prep.)srotolare; tirare giù, abbassare ( srotolando, o con un rullo, ecc.): to roll down the shutters [the car windows], abbassare le serrande [i finestrini dell'auto]; to roll down one's shirt sleeves, tirarsi giù le maniche della camicia. -
4 sleeve
[sliːv]1) (of garment) manica f.to pull o tug at sb.'s sleeve tirare qcn. per la manica; to roll up one's sleeves — rimboccarsi le maniche (anche fig.)
2) (of record) copertina f.; (of CD) custodia f.••* * *[sli:v]1) (the part of a garment that covers the arm: He tore the sleeve of his jacket; a dress with long/short sleeves.) manica2) ((also record-sleeve) a stiff envelope for a gramophone record.) copertina, custodia3) (something, eg a tubular part in a piece of machinery, that covers as a sleeve of a garment does the arm.) manicotto•- - sleeved- sleeveless
- have/keep something up one's sleeve
- have/keep up one's sleeve* * *sleeve /sli:v/n.2 (mecc.) manicotto5 (aeron.) manica a vento6 (elettr.) tubetto isolante● (mecc.) sleeve bearing, cuscinetto a manicotto □ sleeve-board, stiramaniche □ (mecc.) sleeve coupling (o sleeve joint), giunto a manicotto □ ( USA) sleeve links, gemelli; bottoni da polso □ (GB) sleeve notes, scritte sulla copertina di un cd □ (mecc.) sleeve valve, valvola a fodero □ (fig.) to have a card [an idea, a plan, ecc.] up one's sleeve, avere un asso nella manica [un'idea, un progetto, ecc. di riserva] □ (fig.) to laugh up one's sleeve, ridere sotto i baffi □ ( anche fig.) to roll up one's sleeves, rimboccarsi le maniche □ (fig.) to wear one's heart on one's sleeve, parlare col cuore in mano.(to) sleeve /sli:v/v. t.sleeveda.(spec. nei composti) con le maniche; dalle maniche: a short-sleeved shirt, una camicia con le maniche corte.* * *[sliːv]1) (of garment) manica f.to pull o tug at sb.'s sleeve tirare qcn. per la manica; to roll up one's sleeves — rimboccarsi le maniche (anche fig.)
2) (of record) copertina f.; (of CD) custodia f.•• -
5 sleeve n
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6 shirt-sleeve
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