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all thumbs (clumsy (idiom)) adjective | goffoadjective impacciatoadjective maldestroadjective mano di pastafrollaadjective |
all's well that ends well (A happy ending makes up for everything that has gone before...) phrase [UK: ˈɒlz wel ðæt endz wel] [US: ˈɒlz ˈwel ˈðæt ˈendz ˈwel] | |
an apple a day keeps the doctor away (apples are healthy and stave off illnesses) phrase | una mela al giorno toglie il medico di torno ; una mela al giorno leva il medico di tornophrase |
analytic number theory (branch of number theory) noun | teoria analitica dei numerinoun |
and then some (confirming the preceding utterance) phrase | e più ancoraphrase |
angels dancing on the head of a pin (arcane intellectual speculation) noun | il sesso degli angelinoun |
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 |
around the clock (all the time) preposition [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɒk] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɑːk] | di continuopreposition giorno e nottepreposition ininterrottamentepreposition ventiquattrorepreposition |
as far as the eye can see preposition | a perdita d'occhiopreposition |
as if there were no tomorrow (to an excessive degree) adverb | |
as the crow flies (in a straight line) adverb [UK: əz ðə krəʊ flaɪz] [US: ˈæz ðə ˈkroʊ ˈflaɪz] | in linea d'ariaadverb |
as the gull flies (in a straight line) adverb | in linea d'ariaadverb |
as the saying goes (said as a lead to a proverb or similar) phrase [UK: əz ðə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ ɡəʊz] [US: ˈæz ðə ˈseɪ.ɪŋ ɡoʊz] | come dice il dettophrase |
as though (as to suggest that) conjunction [UK: əz ðəʊ] [US: ˈæz ˈðoʊ] | come seconjunction |
ask for the moon verb | chiedere la lunaverb |
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 moment (right now) preposition [UK: ət ðə ˈməʊ.mənt] [US: ət ðə ˈmoʊ.mənt] | adessopreposition attualmentepreposition |
at the risk of (despite the likelihood of (something bad happening)) preposition | a rischio dipreposition |
at the same time (simultaneously, see also: at once; simultaneously) preposition [UK: ət ðə seɪm ˈtaɪm] [US: ət ðə ˈseɪm ˈtaɪm] | contemporaneamentepreposition intantopreposition |
at the time (at the time referred to the specific time period, era, or time frame in the past) preposition [UK: ət ðə ˈtaɪm] [US: ət ðə ˈtaɪm] | allorapreposition |
at the top of one's lungs preposition | a pieni polmonipreposition |