Angličtina | Taliančina |
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kill [kills] (act of killing) noun [UK: kɪl] [US: ˈkɪl] | uccisionenoun |
kill [kills] (death blow) noun [UK: kɪl] [US: ˈkɪl] | colpo fatalenoun |
kill [kills] (result of killing) noun [UK: kɪl] [US: ˈkɪl] | predanoun preda uccisanoun spoglianoun |
kill [killed, killing, kills] (to put to death) verb [UK: kɪl] [US: ˈkɪl] | ammazzareverbYou killed my mother. = Mi hai ammazzato la mamma. assassinareverbThey're plotting to kill the king. = Complottano per assassinare il re. eliminareverb terminareverb uccidereverbHe killed him. = Lo uccise. |
kill [killed, killing, kills] (to render inoperative) verb [UK: kɪl] [US: ˈkɪl] | annullareverb distruggereverb sopprimereverb |
kill the fatted calf (begin a festive celebration) verb [UK: kɪl ðə ˈfæ.tɪd kɑːf] [US: ˈkɪl ðə ˈfæ.təd ˈkæf] | |
kill the goose that lays the golden eggs (to seek short term gain at the sacrifice of long term profit) verb | |
kill time (make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important) verb [UK: kɪl ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈkɪl ˈtaɪm] | |
kill two birds with one stone (solve two problems at once) verb [UK: kɪl ˈtuː bɜːdz wɪð wʌn stəʊn] [US: ˈkɪl ˈtuː ˈbɝːdz wɪθ wʌn ˈstoʊn] | |
killer [killers] (murderer) noun [UK: ˈkɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈkɪ.lər] | assassinonoun |
killer [killers] (person who kills) noun [UK: ˈkɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈkɪ.lər] | uccisorenoun |
killer whale [killer whales] (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) noun [UK: ˈkɪ.lə.weɪl] [US: ˈkɪ.lə.weɪl] | orcanoun |
killing [killings] (instance of someone being killed) noun [UK: ˈkɪl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈkɪl.ɪŋ] | assassinionoun omicidionoun uccisionenoun |
killing spree (rampage) noun | follia omicidanoun furia omicidanoun |
curiosity killed the cat (undue curiosity is dangerous) phrase [UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti kɪld ðə kæt] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti ˈkɪld ðə kæt] | che ci lascia lo zampinophrase la curiosità uccise il gattophrase |
honour killing (murder as a cultural practice) noun | delitto d'onorenoun |
lifeskill (skill) noun | competenza per la vitanoun |
make a killing (to win or earn a large amount of money) verb | fare una fortunaverb sbancareverb |
nonkilling (A precept or worldview) noun | nonucciderenoun |
overkill (an unnecessary excess of something (idiomatic)) noun [UK: ˈəʊv.əkɪl] [US: ˈoʊv.əkɪl] | eccessivonoun |
painkiller [painkillers] (a drug that numbs the pain in the body) noun [UK: ˈpeɪnk.ɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈpeɪnˌk.ɪ.lər] | analgesiconoun antidolorificonoun |
semiskilled (requiring only minimal levels of training) adjective [UK: sˈemɪskˌɪld] [US: sˈemɪskˌɪld] | specializzatoadjective |
serial killer (person who commits multiple murders) noun [UK: ˈsɪə.rɪəl ˈkɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈsɪ.riəl ˈkɪ.lər] | assassina serialenoun assassino serialenoun |