Angličtina | Taliančina |
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a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase [UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step] [US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep] | un viaggio di mille miglia comincia con il primo passophrase |
a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down (An otherwise unpleasant situation can be pleasant.) phrase | |
Academy of Sciences (learned society dedicated to sciences) noun | accademia delle scienzenoun |
ace of aces (ace with the greatest number of kills) noun | asso di assinoun |
ace of clubs (playing card) noun | asso di fiorinoun |
ace of diamonds (playing card) noun | asso di quadrinoun |
ace of spades (playing card) noun | asso di picchenoun |
Acts of the Apostles (fifth book of the New Testament) proper noun [UK: ækts əv ðə ə.ˈpɒs.l̩z] [US: ˈækts əv ðə ə.ˈpɑːs.l̩z] | Atti degli Apostoliproper noun |
admiral of the fleet (top naval rank) noun [UK: ˈæd.mə.rəl əv ðə fliːt] [US: ˈæd.mə.rəl əv ðə ˈfliːt] | grande ammiraglionoun |
age of consent (an age at which one is legally mature enough to have sex) noun [UK: eɪdʒ əv kən.ˈsent] [US: ˈeɪdʒ əv kən.ˈsent] | età del consensonoun |
agroforester (one who takes part in agroforestry) noun | agrosilvicoltorenoun |
all manner of (every conceivable kind of) phrase | ogni sorte diphrase |
all of a sudden (colloquial: suddenly, see also: suddenly) adverb [UK: ɔːl əv ə ˈsʌd.n̩] [US: ɔːl əv ə ˈsʌd.n̩] | all'improvvisoadverb |
aloft (above) adverb [UK: ə.ˈlɒft] [US: ə.ˈlɒft] | sopraadverb |
aloft (in the top, at the masthead, or on the higher yards or rigging) adverb [UK: ə.ˈlɒft] [US: ə.ˈlɒft] | all`apiceadverb |
aloof (reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant) adjective [UK: ə.ˈluːf] [US: ə.ˈluːf] | distaccatoadjectiveHe stood aloof. = Era distaccato. |
aloof (without sympathy) adverb [UK: ə.ˈluːf] [US: ə.ˈluːf] | con distaccoadverb |
ampulla of Lorenzini (electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish) noun | ampolla di Lorenzininoun |
angel of death (personification of death in fiction and in art) noun [UK: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv deθ] [US: ˈeɪn.dʒəl əv ˈdeθ] | angelo della mortenoun |
angels dancing on the head of a pin (arcane intellectual speculation) noun | il sesso degli angelinoun |
apoferment (apoenzyme) noun | apofermentonoun |
apple of discord (object which sows anger and dissension) noun | mela della discordianoun pomo della discordianoun |
apropos of nothing (without reference to anything) phrase | senza capo né codaphrase |
Arab Republic of Egypt (Official name of Egypt) proper noun [UK: ˈær.əb rɪ.ˈpʌ.blɪk əv ˈiː.dʒɪpt] [US: ˈær.əb ri.ˈpʌ.blək əv ˈiː.dʒəpt] | Repubblica Araba d'Egittoproper noun |
Ark of the Covenant (the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) proper noun [UK: ɑːk əv ðə ˈkʌ.və.nənt] [US: ˈɑːrk əv ðə ˈkʌ.və.nənt] | Arca dell'Alleanzaproper noun |
as a matter of fact (actually) preposition [UK: əz ə ˈmæ.tə(r) əv fækt] [US: ˈæz ə ˈmæ.tər əv ˈfækt] | difattipreposition in realtàpreposition |
at the drop of a hat (instantly, without hesitation) preposition [UK: ət ðə drɒp əv ə hæt] [US: ət ðə ˈdrɑːp əv ə ˈhæt] | in men che non si dicapreposition in un batter d'occhiopreposition in un battito d'alipreposition |
at the end of one's tether (at the limit of one’s patience) preposition [UK: ət ðə end əv wʌnz ˈte.ðə(r)] [US: ət ðə ˈend əv wʌnz ˈte.ðər] | al limite della sopportazionepreposition |
at the end of the day (in summary; ultimately) preposition [UK: ət ðə end əv ðə deɪ] [US: ət ðə ˈend əv ðə ˈdeɪ] | in fin dei contipreposition per ultima cosapreposition |
at the expense of preposition [UK: ət ðə ɪk.ˈspens əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ət ðə ɪk.ˈspens əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | a spese dipreposition |
at the hands of (by the actions of) preposition | da parte dipreposition per mano dipreposition |
at the mercy of (defenseless against) preposition [UK: ət ðə ˈmɜː.si əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ət ðə ˈmɝː.si əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di] | alla mercé dipreposition in balia dipreposition |
at the risk of (despite the likelihood of (something bad happening)) preposition | a rischio dipreposition |