Inglese | Italiano |
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line of fire (direction of fire) noun [UK: laɪn əv ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈlaɪn əv ˈfaɪər] | linea del fuoconoun |
love at first sight (an instantaneous attraction) noun [UK: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɜːst saɪt] [US: ˈlʌv ət ˈfɝːst ˈsaɪt] | colpo di fulminenoun |
misfire [misfired, misfiring, misfires] (To fail to discharge properly) verb [UK: ˌmɪs.ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈfaɪər] | incepparsiverb |
no smoke without fire (gossip and accusations are often substantiated by fact) phrase [UK: nəʊ sməʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈnoʊ smoʊk wɪð.ˈaʊt ˈfaɪər] | |
on fire (being burned by fire) preposition | in fiammepreposition |
out of the frying pan, into the fire (get from an already bad situation to a worse one) preposition [UK: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ pæn ˈɪn.tə ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfraɪ.ɪŋ ˈpæn ˌɪn.ˈtuː ðə ˈfaɪər] | cadere dalla padella nella bracepreposition dalla padella alla bracepreposition |
play with fire (put oneself in a precarious situation) verb [UK: ˈpleɪ wɪð ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈpleɪ wɪθ ˈfaɪər] | |
pull someone's chestnuts out of the fire (do someone's difficult work) verb [UK: pʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈpʊl ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈtʃe.snʌts ˈaʊt əv ðə ˈfaɪər] | |
right of first refusal (contractual provision) noun | diritto di prelazionenoun |
sacred fir (Abies religiosa) noun | abete sacronoun |
set fire (to light using fire) verb | incendiareverb |
set on fire (cause to begin to burn) verb [UK: set ɒn ˈfaɪə(r)] [US: ˈset ɑːn ˈfaɪər] | dare fuoco averb incendiareverb |
seventy-first (ordinal number 71st) adjective [UK: ˈsevn.ti ˈfɜːst] [US: ˈse.vən.ti ˈfɝːst] | settantunesimaadjective settantunesimoadjective |
sixty-first (ordinal number) adjective [UK: ˈsɪk.sti ˈfɜːst] [US: ˈsɪk.sti ˈfɝːst] | sessantunesimoadjective |
spread like wildfire (spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably) verb [UK: spred ˈlaɪk ˈwaɪld.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈspred ˈlaɪk ˈwaɪld.ˌfaɪər] | |
St. Elmo's fire (electrical discharge) noun [UK: seɪnt] [US: ˈstriːt] | |
terra firma (land, as opposed to water or air) noun [UK: ˈte.rə ˈfɜː.mə] [US: ˈte.rə ˈfɝː.mə] | terrafermanoun |
twenty-first (ordinal) noun [UK: ˈtwen.ti ˈfɜːst] [US: ˈtwen.ti ˈfɝːst] | ventunesimanoun ventunesimonoun |
twenty-first (the ordinal form of the number twenty-one) adjective [UK: ˈtwen.ti ˈfɜːst] [US: ˈtwen.ti ˈfɝːst] | ventunesimaadjective ventunesimoadjective |
wildfire [wildfires] (rapidly spreading fire) noun [UK: ˈwaɪld.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈwaɪld.ˌfaɪər] | incendio boschivonoun |
Zemfira (transliteration of Земфи́ра) proper noun | Zemfiraproper noun |