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1 ♦ smooth
♦ smooth (1) /smu:ð/a.1 liscio; levigato; piano: smooth skin, pelle liscia; a smooth tyre, un copertone liscio, consumato; a smooth surface, una superficie levigata; a smooth road, una strada piana2 (fig.) liscio; scorrevole; facile; calmo; tranquillo; ben congegnato; bello; benfatto: smooth verse, versi scorrevoli (o lisci); We had a smooth crossing, avemmo una traversata facile; il viaggio di mare andò liscio; smooth sea, mare calmo; a smooth disposition, un carattere tranquillo3 sdolcinato; mellifluo; insinuante; insincero; untuoso: to have a smooth tongue, parlare in modo mellifluo, insinuante; a smooth manner, un modo di fare sdolcinato, untuoso; smooth words, parole melliflue, insincere4 ( cucina) omogeneo; bene amalgamato: Beat until smooth, amalgamare bene! (qc. che si sta sbattendo)6 (fig.) monotono; uniforme● ( d'arma da fuoco) smooth bore, anima (o canna) liscia □ a smooth-bore ( gun), un fucile a canna liscia □ (gramm. greca) smooth breathing, spirito dolce □ a smooth dancer, uno che balla con scioltezza □ (zool.) smooth dogfish ( Mustelus mustelus), palombo □ a smooth face, una faccia liscia, glabra, imberbe □ smooth-faced, liscio in faccia; glabro, imberbe □ a smooth-faced tile, una tegola dalla superficie liscia □ ( di un cane, ecc.) smooth-haired, a pelo liscio □ (zool.) smooth hound ( Mustelus mustelus), palombo □ smooth operator ► smoothie, def. 1 e 2 □ ( cucina) smooth paste, pasta bene amalgamata □ (autom.) a smooth ride, una corsa senza scosse: This car has a smooth ride, questa macchina va liscia come l'olio □ (mecc.) smooth running, funzionamento regolare ( di un motore) □ (mecc.) smooth-running, che funziona regolarmente □ smooth-spoken (o smooth-tongued), insinuante; mellifluo □ smooth stones, ciottoli di fiume □ ( Bibbia) smooth talk, parole melliflue, insinuanti □ smooth-tempered, di carattere mite; affabile; conciliante; bonario □ (fig.) smooth things, adulazione; parole insinuanti, lusinghiere, melate □ to make things smooth for sb., spianare la via a q. □ to run smooth, andar liscio; non incontrare difficoltà.smooth (2) /smu:ð/n.1 lisciata; lisciatura; lisciatina2 parte liscia; spianata(to) smooth /smu:ð/A v. t.2 appianare; spianare: to smooth away (o over) differences, appianare le divergenze; to smooth sb. 's way, spianare la strada a q.3 rimettere in sesto; dare un'aggiustatina a: to smooth ( down) one's dress, rimettersi in sesto il vestito4 agevolare; facilitare5 calmare; confortare; tranquillizzareB v. i. -
2 smooth ***
[smuːð]2) (in consistency: paste etc) omogeneo (-a)3) (movement, breathing, pulse) regolare, (landing, take-off, flight) senza problemi, (crossing, trip, life) tranquillo (-a)4) (not harsh: cigarette) leggero (-a), (drink) dal gusto morbido, amabile, (voice, sound) carezzevole5) (pej: person) mellifluo (-a)2. vt1) (also: smooth down) (hair etc) lisciareto smooth the way or path for sb fig — spianare la strada a qn
2) (stone, wood) levigare3)• -
3 sleek
[sliːk]3) (prosperous-looking) [ person] benestante* * *[sli:k]1) ((of hair, an animal's fur etc) smooth, soft and glossy: The dog has a lovely sleek coat.) liscio; lucente2) (well fed and cared for: a sleek Siamese cat lay by the fire.) florido, (dall'aria sana)•- sleekly- sleekness* * *[sliːk](shiny: hair, coat) liscio (-a) e lucente, (cat) dal pelo lucido, (person: in appearance) azzimato (-a), (in manner) untuoso (-a), (car, boat) elegante2. vtto sleek one's hair down/back — lisciarsi i capelli
* * *sleek /sli:k/a.2 (fig.) untuoso; mellifluo; insincero; strisciante3 (fig.) bello; elegante; pulito (fig.): the sleek lines of a Ferrari, le linee pulite di una Ferrarisleekly avv. sleekness n. [u]. (to) sleek /sli:k/v. t.lisciare, stirare ( i capelli)* * *[sliːk]3) (prosperous-looking) [ person] benestante -
4 rake
I [reɪk] II 1. [reɪk]1) agr. rastrellare2.to rake among o through — frugare o rovistare tra [ papers]
- rake in- rake upIII [reɪk]nome (libertine) libertino m.IV [reɪk]* * *[reik] 1. noun1) (a tool which consists of a usually metal bar with teeth at the end of a long handle, used for smoothing earth, gathering eg leaves together etc.) rastrello2) (any similar tool: a croupier's rake in a casino.) rastrello3) (the act of raking: to give the soil a rake.) rastrellata2. verb1) (to smooth or gather with a rake: I'll rake these grass-cuttings up later.) rastrellare2) ((often with out) to remove the ashes from (a fire) with a poker etc.) pulire, raccogliere3) (to fire guns at (a target) from one end of it to the other: The soldiers raked the entire village with machine-gun fire.) mitragliare•- rake up* * *I [reɪk]1. n(tool) rastrello2. vt(sand, leaves, soil) rastrellare, (strafe: ship, row of men) spazzare•- rake in- rake off- rake out- rake upII [reɪk] n* * *rake (1) /reɪk/n.1 (agric.) rastrello2 (tecn.) rastrello meccanico● rake comb, pettine rado □ a croupier's rake, un rastrello da croupier □ as thin as a rake, magro come un chiodo.rake (2) /reɪk/n.2 (archit., edil.) pendenza, scarpa3 (aeron.) inclinazionerake (3) /reɪk/n.(arc.) libertino.(to) rake (1) /reɪk/A v. t.1 rastrellare: to rake fertilizer into the soil, rastrellare il terreno per far penetrare il fertilizzante; to rake level (o smooth) spianare col rastrello4 percorrere; scrutare: Her eyes raked the crowd for familiar faces, il suo sguardo percorreva la folla in cerca di volti familiari5 (mil.) sventagliare raffiche su: The soldiers raked the building with machine-gun fire, i soldati sventagliavano raffiche di mitra sull'edificioB v. i.rovistare: They raked among my papers, hanno rovistato tra le mie carte; to rake about ( a room) for evidence, frugare (una stanza) in cerca di prove(to) rake (2) /reɪk/A v. i.(spec. naut.) essere inclinato: (naut.) a raked mast, un albero inclinatoB v. t.inclinare: The floor of the theatre has been raked in order to provide better sight lines, il pavimento del teatro è stato inclinato per consentire una migliore visibilità.* * *I [reɪk] II 1. [reɪk]1) agr. rastrellare2.to rake among o through — frugare o rovistare tra [ papers]
- rake in- rake upIII [reɪk]nome (libertine) libertino m.IV [reɪk] -
5 wear ****
[wɛə(r)] wore vb: pt worn pp1. n1) (use) usothere's still a lot of wear in these — (shoes, carpets, tyres) sono ancora in buono stato
2) (deterioration through use) logoramento, logoriofair wear and tear Comm — normale usura
she looks the worse for wear — (old, exhausted) sembra sciupata, (hung-over) ha l'aria distrutta
3) (clothing) abbigliamentochildren's wear — confezioni fpl per bambini
sports/baby wear — abbigliamento sportivo/per neonati
summer wear — abiti mpl estivi
evening wear — abiti npl da sera
2. vt2) (damage through use) consumare, logorarethey have worn a path across the lawn — hanno formato un sentiero nel prato a forza di camminarci sopra
3) (fam: believe, tolerate) bere3. vi1) (last) durare•- wear off- wear on- wear out -
6 slide
I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
•* * *1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) scivolare2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) far scivolare2. noun1) (an act of sliding.) scivolata2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) scivolo3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) diapositiva4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) vetrino5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) molletta, fermacapelli•- sliding door* * *slide /slaɪd/n.1 scivolata; scivolone; sdrucciolone3 (mecc.) scorrimento5 (fotogr.) diapositiva: a lecture with slides, una conferenza con proiezione di diapositive; slide projector, proiettore per diapositive; diascopio11 (mecc.) slitta; parte scorrevole; corsoio15 (fig.) scivolata, scivolone ( di una moneta); slittamento ( di prezzi); tracollo: ( Borsa) big slide, scivolone; to halt the economic slide, frenare il tracollo dell'economia22 (pl.) (mus.) note scivolate● (mecc.) slide bar, asta di guida □ slide caliper, calibro a corsoio □ (comput., Internet) slide deck, presentazione □ ( sport) slide defence, difesa scorrevole □ slide fastener, chiusura lampo; (la) lampo (fam.) □ slide knot, nodo scorsoio □ ( canottaggio) slide rail, guida di scorrimento □ ( pesca) slide rod, canna con anima metallica regolabile □ slide rule, regolo calcolatore □ slide-rule precision, precisione millimetrica □ slide runner = slide rail ► sopra □ slide show ► slideshow □ ( calcio, ecc.) slide tackle, entrata (o intervento) in scivolata □ slide tray, caricatore ( di diascopio) □ (mecc.) slide valve, valvola a cassetto, cassetto di distribuzione; valvola a saracinesca □ (autom.) to go into a slide, prendere una sbandata; sbandare ( sul bagnato, ecc.): The car went into a slide on the ice, sul ghiaccio la macchina ha sbandato □ to be on the slide, essere in discesa (o in diminuzione, in calo).♦ (to) slide /slaɪd/(pass. e p. p. slid)A v. i.1 scivolare ( anche fig.); sdrucciolare: Mr Pickwick's friends were sliding on the ice, gli amici di Mr Pickwick scivolavano sul ghiaccio; The sword slid from his hand, la spada gli è scivolata di manoB v. t.1 far scivolare; far scorrere: DIALOGO → - Explaining how to do something- Gently slide the cartridge out, sfila delicatamente la cartuccia; to slide a coin into sb. 's hand, far scivolare una moneta in mano a q.2 infilare: to slide a coin into a slot-machine, infilare una moneta in un distributore automatico; She slid the key into her bag, s'infilò la chiave nella borsetta● (mus.) to slide from one note to another, eseguire note scivolate □ to slide on one's back, cadere sulla schiena scivolando □ to let st. slide, lasciare peggiorare (o deteriorare) qc.; lasciare andare a rotoli qc. NOTA D'USO: - to slide o to slip?-.* * *I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
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