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I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat]* * *[siv] 1. noun(a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc: He poured the soup through a sieve to remove all the lumps.) setaccio2. verb(to pass (something) through a sieve.) setacciare* * *[sɪv]1. n(for flour) setaccio, (for coal, soil) crivelloto have a memory like a sieve fam — avere una memoria che fa acqua, essere smemorato (-a)
2. vt* * *sieve /sɪv/n.1 setaccio; staccio; crivello; buratto; vaglio● (bot.) sieve cell, cellula cribrosa □ (ind., chim.) sieve plate (o tray), piatto forato □ sieve shaker, apparecchio stacciatore □ to have a memory (o a head, a mind) like a sieve, non avere memoria; essere smemorato.(to) sieve /sɪv/v. t.setacciare, stacciare; passare al crivello; abburattare ( la farina).* * *I [sɪv]••II [sɪv]to have a memory like a sieve — essere smemorato, non avere memoria
verbo transitivo setacciare [ earth]; passare al setaccio, setacciare [ flour]; vagliare, passare al vaglio [coal, wheat]
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