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1 throw around
throw about: throw [sth.] around1)* * *throw about: throw [sth.] around1) -
2 throw about
* * *(litter) spargereto throw money about or around — sperperare il denaro
to throw one's weight about or around — far pesare la propria presenza
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3 throw around vt + adv
(litter) spargereto throw money about or around — sperperare il denaro
to throw one's weight about or around — far pesare la propria presenza
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4 ■ throw about
■ throw aboutv. t. + avv.3 scuotere; sballottare: We were thrown about in the crowded bus, eravamo sballottati nell'autobus stracolmo4 (fig.) buttare via; sprecare; sperperare: to throw one's money about, sperperare il proprio denaro □ to throw one's weight about (o around), darsi del peso (fig.); comandare a bacchetta. -
5 throw
I [θrəʊ]1) sport gioc. (in football) lancio m., tiro m.; (of javelin, discus etc.) lancio m.; (in judo, wrestling etc.) atterramento m.; (of dice) lancio m.2) colloq. (each)3) AE (blanket) telo m.4) AE (rug) tappetino m.II 1. [θrəʊ]1) (project) (with careful aim) lanciare (at a); (downwards) gettare; (with violence) scagliare, buttareto throw a six — (in dice) fare sei
2) fig. (direct) dare [punch, glance, look] (at a); fare [ question] (at a); mandare [ kiss]; proiettare [image, light] (on su); fare [ shadow] (on su); destinare [ money] (at a, per)to throw suspicion on sb., sth. — fare nascere dei sospetti su qcn., qcs
3) fig. (disconcert) sconcertareto throw [sth., sb.] into confusion o disarray — mettere confusione in [meeting, group]; confondere [ people]
4) tecn. (activate) azionare [switch, lever]5) colloq. (indulge in)to throw a fit — fig. uscire dai gangheri, andare in collera
7) (in pottery) modellare [ pot]2. 3.to throw oneself — gettarsi ( onto su)
- throw in- throw on- throw up••it's throwing it down! — BE colloq. sta piovendo a dirotto!
to throw in one's lot with sb. — condividere la sorte di qcn
* * *[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) gettare, lanciare2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) disarcionare3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) sconcertare4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) atterrare2. noun(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) getto, lancio- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway* * *throw /ɵrəʊ/n.2 (mil.) gittata3 (geol.) rigetto verticale5 (mecc.) corsa massima; alzata; raggio● ( rugby) throw-forward, lancio in avanti; in-avanti ( è fallo) □ throw-in, ( baseball) lancio ( di un esterno) verso il diamante; ( basket, netball) rimessa laterale; ( calcio) rimessa in gioco con le mani, rimessa laterale; ( polo) lancio ( della palla) tra le due file di giocatori allineati ( all'inizio del gioco); ( rugby) introduzione; rimessa in campo ( dalla linea laterale) □ throw-off, partenza ( in una corsa di cavalli); inizio ( d'una caccia); (mecc.) dispositivo di arresto □ throw-out, scarto ( persona, cosa scartata); (comm.) articolo di scarto; (mecc.) (dispositivo di) disinnesto □ (ai dadi, ecc.) It's your throw, sta a te; tocca a te tirare.♦ (to) throw /ɵrəʊ/1 buttare; gettare; lanciare; scagliare; fare un lancio: to throw hand grenades, gettare bombe a mano; ( sport) to throw the discus, lanciare il disco; Throw me the rope, buttami la corda!; Don't throw stones at the birds, non scagliar sassi agli uccelli!; He threw himself at the thief, si è gettato sul ladro; She threw me a kiss, mi lanciò un bacio2 gettare a terra; atterrare; proiettare: ( di un lottatore) He threw the other wrestler, atterrò l'avversario● (fig.: di un giudice, un poliziotto) to throw the book at sb., incriminare q. sotto tutti i possibili capi d'accusa □ to throw a card, gettare (o giocare) una carta ( al gioco) □ to throw a fit, avere una crisi di nervi □ (fig.) to throw good money after bad, buttar altro denaro per tentare di recuperare quello già perduto □ (mil.) to throw a grenade clear, lanciare (o rilanciare) una bomba a mano prima che scoppi □ to throw mud at sb., gettare fango su q. ( anche fig.) □ to throw oneself, scagliarsi; avventarsi; buttarsi; gettarsi; lanciarsi: (fig.) to throw oneself heart and soul into st., buttarsi anima e corpo in qc. ( un'impresa, ecc.); (fig.) to throw oneself on sb. 's generosity, affidarsi alla generosità di q.; to throw oneself to the floor (o to the ground), gettarsi sul pavimento (o per terra, a terra); to throw oneself under a train, gettarsi sotto un treno □ to throw st. on (o over) one's shoulders, gettarsi qc. sulle spalle □ to throw open, spalancare; aprire ( al pubblico): Throw open all the windows, spalanca le finestre! □ (fig.) to throw open the door to, lasciar adito a ( abusi, interferenze, ecc.) □ ( baseball) to throw a pitch, effettuare un lancio □ (fig.) to throw stones, scagliare la prima pietra; accusare, muovere accuse □ ( baseball) to throw a strike, fare uno strike □ (fig., fam.) to throw one's toys out of the pram, fare le bizze; fare i capricci □ to throw sb. to the ground, buttare giù q.; ( rugby, ecc.) atterrare q. con un placcaggio.* * *I [θrəʊ]1) sport gioc. (in football) lancio m., tiro m.; (of javelin, discus etc.) lancio m.; (in judo, wrestling etc.) atterramento m.; (of dice) lancio m.2) colloq. (each)3) AE (blanket) telo m.4) AE (rug) tappetino m.II 1. [θrəʊ]1) (project) (with careful aim) lanciare (at a); (downwards) gettare; (with violence) scagliare, buttareto throw a six — (in dice) fare sei
2) fig. (direct) dare [punch, glance, look] (at a); fare [ question] (at a); mandare [ kiss]; proiettare [image, light] (on su); fare [ shadow] (on su); destinare [ money] (at a, per)to throw suspicion on sb., sth. — fare nascere dei sospetti su qcn., qcs
3) fig. (disconcert) sconcertareto throw [sth., sb.] into confusion o disarray — mettere confusione in [meeting, group]; confondere [ people]
4) tecn. (activate) azionare [switch, lever]5) colloq. (indulge in)to throw a fit — fig. uscire dai gangheri, andare in collera
7) (in pottery) modellare [ pot]2. 3.to throw oneself — gettarsi ( onto su)
- throw in- throw on- throw up••it's throwing it down! — BE colloq. sta piovendo a dirotto!
to throw in one's lot with sb. — condividere la sorte di qcn
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6 scatter
I ['skætə(r)]1) (of houses, stars, papers) sparpagliamento m.2) statist. dispersione f.II 1. ['skætə(r)]1) (anche scatter around, scatter about) (throw around) spargere, disseminare [seeds, earth]; sparpagliare, disseminare [books, papers, clothes]; disperdere [ debris]to be scattered around o about essere sparpagliato qua e là; to be scattered with sth. — essere disseminato di qcs
2) (cause to disperse) disperdere, mettere in fuga [crowd, birds, crowd]2.verbo intransitivo [people, animals, birds] disperdersi, sparpagliarsi* * *['skætə]1) (to (make) go or rush in different directions: The sudden noise scattered the birds; The crowds scattered when the bomb exploded.) disperdere, disperdersi2) (to throw loosely in different directions: The load from the overturned lorry was scattered over the road.) sparpagliare, disseminare•- scattering
- scatterbrain
- scatterbrained* * *scatter /ˈskætə(r)/n.1 spargimento; sparpagliamento3 (fam.) piccola quantità; numero ridotto; manciata; pugno: a scatter of phone calls in the morning, telefonate sparse nella mattinata● ( radio, TV) scatter band, banda di dispersione □ (stat.) scatter chart, nube di punti □ scatter cushion, cuscino decorativo □ (stat.) scatter diagram, diagramma a dispersione (o a nube di punti) □ ( USA) scatter gun, fucile a pallettoni □ scatter rug, plaid decorativo □ scatter plot = scatter diagram ► sopra.(to) scatter /ˈskætə(r)/A v. t.1 cospargere; spargere; sparpagliare; gettare; diffondere; disseminare: to scatter salt on a road in winter, spargere sale su una strada d'inverno; to scatter seed, gettare il seme; to scatter the fields with seed, cospargere i campi di semente; to scatter light, diffondere la luce2 disperdere; sbaragliare; mettere in fuga: The mounted police scattered the demonstrators, la polizia a cavallo disperse i dimostranti; The shouts scattered the birds, le grida hanno messo in fuga gli uccelliB v. i.1 disperdersi; sparpagliarsi: The threatening clouds are scattering, le nubi minacciose si disperdono2 disperdersi; dividersi: The escaped prisoners scattered at the crossroads, all'incrocio gli evasi si sono divisi● to scatter money about, spendere e spandere □ to scatter to the four winds, gettare (o volare) da tutte le parti.* * *I ['skætə(r)]1) (of houses, stars, papers) sparpagliamento m.2) statist. dispersione f.II 1. ['skætə(r)]1) (anche scatter around, scatter about) (throw around) spargere, disseminare [seeds, earth]; sparpagliare, disseminare [books, papers, clothes]; disperdere [ debris]to be scattered around o about essere sparpagliato qua e là; to be scattered with sth. — essere disseminato di qcs
2) (cause to disperse) disperdere, mettere in fuga [crowd, birds, crowd]2.verbo intransitivo [people, animals, birds] disperdersi, sparpagliarsi -
7 fling
I [flɪŋ]1) colloq. (spree)II 1. [flɪŋ]to have a fling — spassarsela, fare baldoria
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. flung) (throw) lanciare [ball, stone] ( onto su; into in); lanciare, scagliare [insult, accusation] (at contro)to fling sb. to the ground — gettare qcn. per terra
2.to fling sb. into prison — sbattere qcn. in prigione
to fling oneself — lanciarsi, buttarsi ( across attraverso; over sopra)
to fling oneself off [sth.] — lanciarsi, buttarsi da [bridge, cliff]
- fling on* * *[fliŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - flung; verb1) (to throw with great force: He flung a brick through the window.) lanciare2) (to rush: He flung out of the house.) precipitarsi2. noun(a lively Scottish dance: They danced a Highland fling.) (danza scozzese)* * *[flɪŋ] flung vb: pt, pp1. n(love affair) avventurato have a fling at doing sth — cercare or tentare di fare qc
2. vtto fling o.s. into a chair — buttarsi su una poltrona
to fling o.s. into a job — gettarsi a capofitto in un lavoro
•- fling on- fling up* * *fling /flɪŋ/n.1 (fam.) breve periodo di divertimento; botta di vita (fam.)2 (fam.) breve relazione amorosa; avventura; flirt3 frecciata; battuta sarcastica4 (fam. USA) tentativo; prova: Let's have a last fling at it, facciamo un ultimo tentativo; proviamoci per l'ultima volta6 movimento brusco; slancio; balzo● (fam.) to have one's fling, godersela; correre la cavallina □ (in) full fling, a tutta velocità; a tutta birra (fam.); a pieno ritmo.(to) fling /flɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. flung)A v. t.1 lanciare; gettare; scagliare: to fling a stone at sb., scagliare una pietra contro q.; to fling sb. into prison, gettare q. in prigione; We flung our arms round each other, ci siamo gettati le braccia al collo; to fling sb. a glance, gettare un'occhiata a q.; (fig.) to fling dirt at sb., gettare fango su q.; (fig.) to fling money out of the window, gettare i soldi dalla finestra; to fling oneself into a venture, gettarsi a capofitto in un'impresa2 ( con avv.) muovere con energia ( in una data direzione): to fling one's arms wide, spalancare le braccia; to fling a door open, spalancare una porta; He flung back the blanket, ha gettato indietro la coperta; to fling out one's arms, allargare le bracciaB v. i.1 lanciarsi; gettarsi; precipitarsi2 ► to fling off, to fling out.* * *I [flɪŋ]1) colloq. (spree)II 1. [flɪŋ]to have a fling — spassarsela, fare baldoria
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. flung) (throw) lanciare [ball, stone] ( onto su; into in); lanciare, scagliare [insult, accusation] (at contro)to fling sb. to the ground — gettare qcn. per terra
2.to fling sb. into prison — sbattere qcn. in prigione
to fling oneself — lanciarsi, buttarsi ( across attraverso; over sopra)
to fling oneself off [sth.] — lanciarsi, buttarsi da [bridge, cliff]
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8 ♦ hat
♦ hat /hæt/n.cappello ( da uomo o da donna, di solito con tesa o ala): a straw hat, un cappello di paglia; una paglietta; Take off your hat!, togliti il cappello!● hat block, forma per cappelli □ hat brush, spazzola per cappelli □ hat in hand, col cappello in mano; (fig. USA) umilmente, con deferenza □ hat maker (o hat manufacturer), fabbricante di cappelli, cappellaio □ (naut., trasp.) hat money, cappa; diritto di cappa □ ( anche fig.) Hats off!, giù il cappello! □ (fig.) Hats off to sb., tanto di cappello a q., complimenti a q. □ hat-peg, portacappelli □ hat rack, rastrelliera per cappelli □ hat retailer, venditore di cappelli, cappellaio □ hat shop, cappelleria □ hat stand ► hatstand □ ( calcio, hockey) hat trick, tripletta ( di gol) □ (fig.) a hat trick of election victories, tre elezioni vinte di seguito □ (fam. USA) all hat and no cattle, tanto fumo e poco arrosto □ (fig.) the black hat, il ‘cattivo’ ( in una vicenda) □ to draw st. out of a hat = to pick st. out of a hat ► sotto □ (fig. fam.) to keep st. under one's hat, tenere segreto qc.: Keep it under your hat!, acqua in bocca! □ (antiq.) My hat!, caspita!, perdinci! □ to pass the hat ( around), fare una colletta □ to pick (o to pull) st. out of a (o the) hat, estrarre qc. a sorte □ to raise (o to lift) one's hat to sb., salutare q. togliendosi il cappello □ to send round the hat = to pass the hat ( around) ► sopra □ to take one's hat off to sb., salutare q. togliendosi il cappello; (fig.) far tanto di cappello a q., rendere omaggio a q. □ (fam.) to talk through one's hat, ragionare coi piedi; dire un sacco di fesserie (fam.) □ to throw (o to toss) one's hat in (o into) the ring, entrare in lizza, scendere in campo □ (fig.) to tip one's hat to sb., far tanto di cappello a q., rendere omaggio a q. □ (fig.) to wear two [three, etc.] hats, svolgere due [tre, ecc.] funzioni; avere due [tre, ecc.] attività diverse □ (fam.) the white hat, il ‘buono’ ( in una vicenda).
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