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[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.)
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['dʒəʊkə(r)]1) burlone m. (-a), mattacchione m. (-a)2) colloq. spreg. (person) tipo m., tizio m.3) (in cards) jolly m., matta f.••the joker in the pack — = persona o cosa imprevedibile
* * *1) (in a pack of playing-cards, an extra card (usually having a picture of a jester) used in some games.) matta, jolly2) (a person who enjoys telling jokes, playing tricks etc.) burlone* * *joker /ˈdʒəʊkə(r)/n.1 tipo ameno; tipo amante delle battute; mattacchione; burlone2 (fam.) pagliaccio; buffone● practical joker, organizzatore di scherzi; burlone □ (fig.) the joker in the pack, elemento imprevedibile.* * *['dʒəʊkə(r)]1) burlone m. (-a), mattacchione m. (-a)2) colloq. spreg. (person) tipo m., tizio m.3) (in cards) jolly m., matta f.••the joker in the pack — = persona o cosa imprevedibile
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[pleɪ]1. n1) (recreation) giocoto do/say sth in play — fare/dire qc per scherzo
2) Sport giocoto be in/out of play — (ball) essere in/fuori gioco
3) Theatre opera teatraleradio/television play — commedia radiofonica/per la televisione
4) (Tech: movement, give) gioco5)2. vt1) (match, card) giocare, (cards, chess, tennis) giocare a, (opponent) giocare contro, (chesspiece) muovereto play the field — (sexually) darsi da fare in campo amoroso
to play a fish Angling — stancare un pesce
2) (perform: role) interpretare, (play) rappresentare, dare, (perform in: town) esibirsi a, dare uno spettacolo (or una serie di spettacoli) a4) (direct: light, hose) puntare, dirigere3. vi1) (gen) giocare2)(move about, form patterns)
we watched the fountains playing — guardavamo i giochi d'acqua delle fontane4) Theatre Cine recitare (una parte)•- play off- play on- play out- play up
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