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1 affront
I [ə'frʌnt]nome affronto m., offesa f., insulto m.II [ə'frʌnt]verbo transitivo gener. passivo offendere, insultare* * *1. noun(an insult, usually one made in public: His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.) affronto2. verb(to insult or offend: We were affronted by the offhand way in which they treated us.) offendere, oltraggiare* * *affront /əˈfrʌnt/n.affronto; insulto; offesa: an affront to one's pride, un affronto al proprio orgoglio; personal affront, insulto personale; to take affront at st., offendersi per qc.(to) affront /əˈfrʌnt/v. t.1 offendere; insultare; oltraggiare2 (arc.) affrontareFALSI AMICI: nell'inglese moderno to affront non significa affrontare.* * *I [ə'frʌnt]nome affronto m., offesa f., insulto m.II [ə'frʌnt]verbo transitivo gener. passivo offendere, insultare
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affront — Pocket Pock et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pocketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pocketing}.] 1. To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the change. [1913 Webster] He would pocket the expense of the license. Sterne. [1913 Webster] 2. To take… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
take lying down — verb suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively I won t take this insult lying down • Hypernyms: ↑digest, ↑endure, ↑stick out, ↑stomach, ↑bear, ↑stand, ↑tolerate, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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To take advantage of — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To take aim — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To take air — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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