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1 contort
[kən'tɔːt] 1.verbo transitivo contorcere [ limbs]2.verbo intransitivo [face, features, mouth] contorcersi, contrarsi* * *[kən'to:t](to twist or turn violently: His face was contorted with pain.) contorcere, distorcere- contortionist* * *[kən'tɔːt] 1.verbo transitivo contorcere [ limbs]2.verbo intransitivo [face, features, mouth] contorcersi, contrarsi -
2 ARM
I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
* * *I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.)2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.)•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.)2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.)•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *ARMsigla(to) arm /ɑ:m/A v. t.3 armare; munire; fornireB v. i.● to arm oneself, armarsi; premunirsi (fig.): to arm oneself against the cold, premunirsi contro il freddo.* * *I 1. [ɑːm]1) braccio m.to give sb. one's arm — dare il braccio a qcn.
to take sb.'s arm — prendere qcn. sottobraccio
to take, hold [sb.] in one's arms prendere, tenere in braccio [ baby]; tenere tra le braccia, abbracciare [girlfriend, etc.]; to have sth. over, under one's arm avere qcs. sul, sotto il braccio; to fold one's arms incrociare le braccia; in o within arm's reach — a portata di mano
2) (sleeve) manica f.3) (influence)4) (of crane, record player) braccio m.5) (of spectacles) asta f., stanghetta f.6) (of chair) bracciolo m.7) (subsidiary) pol. econ. ramo m., settore m.8) (of sea) braccio m.2.••to cost an arm and a leg — colloq. costare un occhio della testa
to keep sb. at arm's length — tenere qcn. a distanza
II 1. [ɑːm]to twist sb.'s arm — fare pressione su qcn.
1) (militarily) armare [troops, rebels]2) (equip)2.to arm sb. with sth. — armare qcn. di qcs
to arm oneself — mil. armarsi
to arm oneself with — armarsi di [ weapon]; fornirsi di [facts, statistics]
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3 twirl
I [twɜːl]1) (spin) giro m. (vorticoso), mulinello m.to do a twirl — [ person] fare una piroetta
2) (spiral) voluta f., spira f.II 1. [twɜːl]1) (spin) fare girare, fare roteare [baton, lasso, partner]2) (twist) arricciare, attorcigliare [hair, moustache]; attorcigliare, avvolgere [ribbon, vine]2.verbo intransitivo [ dancer] girare, roteareto twirl round — [ person] girarsi di scatto
* * *[twə:l] 1. verb(to (cause to) turn round (and round); to spin: She twirled her hair round her finger.) girare2. noun(an act of twirling.) giro, rotazione* * *[twɜːl]1. n(of body) piroetta, (in writing) ghirigoro2. vt3. vi(also: twirl round) volteggiare, roteare* * *twirl /twɜ:l/n.1 giro vorticoso; mulinello; rotazione2 piroetta4 svolazzo; ghirigoro.(to) twirl /twɜ:l/A v. t.1 far girare; mulinare; roteare: to twirl one's thumbs, far girare i pollici; (fig.) star con le mani in manoB v. i.1 girare; roteare2 piroettare.* * *I [twɜːl]1) (spin) giro m. (vorticoso), mulinello m.to do a twirl — [ person] fare una piroetta
2) (spiral) voluta f., spira f.II 1. [twɜːl]1) (spin) fare girare, fare roteare [baton, lasso, partner]2) (twist) arricciare, attorcigliare [hair, moustache]; attorcigliare, avvolgere [ribbon, vine]2.verbo intransitivo [ dancer] girare, roteareto twirl round — [ person] girarsi di scatto
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