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1 mosca
f (pl -che) flymosca cieca blindman's buffrestare con un pugno di mosche come away empty-handed* * *mosca s.f.1 fly: uno sciame di mosche, a swarm of flies; il ronzare delle mosche, the buzzing of the flies; acchiappare le mosche, to catch flies // uova di mosche, flyblow: questa carne è piena di uova di mosche, this meat is all flyblown // (zool.): mosca carnaria, della carne, (Sarcophaga carnaria) fleshfly (o meat-fly); mosca cavallina, (Hippobosca equina) horsefly; mosca domestica, comune, (Musca domestica) housefly; mosca frit, (Oscinella frit) fritfly; mosca olearia, delle olive, (Dacus oleae) olive (fly); mosca scorpione, (Panorpa communis) scorpion-fly; mosca tse-tse, (Glossina palpalis) tsetse (-fly) // mosca bianca, (fig.) rara avis // morivano come mosche, they died like flies // non farebbe male a una mosca, he wouldn't hurt a fly // se gli salta la mosca al naso!, if he loses his temper! (o fam. if he gets his dander up!) // sei più fastidioso di una mosca, you are a pest // non si sentiva volare una mosca, you could have heard a pin drop // (zitto e) mosca!, (fam.) silence! // rimanere con un pugno di mosche, to be left empty-handed // in bocca chiusa non entrano mosche, (prov.) a closed mouth catches no flies2 (finto neo) beauty spot, patch3 (barbetta) imperial, goatee4 (esca) fly: mosca per le trote, trout-fly; amo con mosca, fly-hook; pescare con la mosca, to fly-fish5 (zool. pop.) uccello mosca, colibrì.* * *['moska]1. sf, mosche plZool, Pesca fly2. agg inv* * *['moska]nome proprio femminile Moscow* * *moscapl. - sche /'moska, ske/I sostantivo f.1 (insetto) fly2 (neo) beauty spot3 pesc. fly4 (barba) imperialsport pesi mosca flyweightIII m. invnon farebbe male a una mosca he wouldn't hurt o harm a fly; non si sente volare una mosca it is so quiet you could hear a pin drop o the grass growing; morire come (le) -sche to drop like flies; restare con un pugno di -e to have nothing to show for sth.; fare di una mosca un elefante to make a mountain out of a molehill; gli è saltata la mosca al naso he's beginning to see red; zitto e mosca! keep it under your hat!\mosca bianca rara avis; mosca cavallina horsefly; mosca domestica housefly; mosca tse tse tsetse fly. -
2 Mosca
f (pl -che) flymosca cieca blindman's buffrestare con un pugno di mosche come away empty-handed* * *mosca s.f.1 fly: uno sciame di mosche, a swarm of flies; il ronzare delle mosche, the buzzing of the flies; acchiappare le mosche, to catch flies // uova di mosche, flyblow: questa carne è piena di uova di mosche, this meat is all flyblown // (zool.): mosca carnaria, della carne, (Sarcophaga carnaria) fleshfly (o meat-fly); mosca cavallina, (Hippobosca equina) horsefly; mosca domestica, comune, (Musca domestica) housefly; mosca frit, (Oscinella frit) fritfly; mosca olearia, delle olive, (Dacus oleae) olive (fly); mosca scorpione, (Panorpa communis) scorpion-fly; mosca tse-tse, (Glossina palpalis) tsetse (-fly) // mosca bianca, (fig.) rara avis // morivano come mosche, they died like flies // non farebbe male a una mosca, he wouldn't hurt a fly // se gli salta la mosca al naso!, if he loses his temper! (o fam. if he gets his dander up!) // sei più fastidioso di una mosca, you are a pest // non si sentiva volare una mosca, you could have heard a pin drop // (zitto e) mosca!, (fam.) silence! // rimanere con un pugno di mosche, to be left empty-handed // in bocca chiusa non entrano mosche, (prov.) a closed mouth catches no flies2 (finto neo) beauty spot, patch3 (barbetta) imperial, goatee4 (esca) fly: mosca per le trote, trout-fly; amo con mosca, fly-hook; pescare con la mosca, to fly-fish5 (zool. pop.) uccello mosca, colibrì.* * *['moska]1. sf, mosche plZool, Pesca fly2. agg inv* * *['moska]nome proprio femminile Moscow* * *Mosca/'moska/ ⇒ 2n.pr.f.Moscow. -
3 mosca tse-tse
1)non farebbe male a una mosca — he wouldn't hurt a flyrimanere o restare con un pugno di mosche fig — to be left empty-handed
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4 mosca tse-tse
1)non farebbe male a una mosca — he wouldn't hurt a flyrimanere o restare con un pugno di mosche fig — to be left empty-handed
2) (barba) goatee
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