Italiano | Inglese |
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a mano preposition | by handpreposition |
a mano a mano che conjunction | as(varying through time to the same proportion that) |
a mano armata preposition | at gunpoint(under coercion by someone with a firearm) |
a mano libera adjective | freehandadjective |
agitare la mano verb | wave [waved, waving, waves](to wave one’s hand) |
bomba a mano noun {f} | hand grenade(explosive device) |
chiedere la mano verb | |
chiedere una mano verb | reach out(to ask for help) |
con una mano adverb | one-handed(having only one hand) |
dare una mano verb | lend a hand(to help or assist) |
di prima mano adjective | firsthand(direct, without intermediate stages) |
di prima mano adverb | straight from the horse's mouth(firsthand) |
di seconda mano adjective {f} | secondhand(not new; previously owned and used by another) |
farsi prendere la mano verb | get ahead of oneself(to focus excessively on prospective future events) |
fatto a mano adjective | handmade(made by hand) |
freno a mano noun {m} | handbrake(hand-operated brake in a car) |
guanto a manopola noun {m} | mitten [mittens](type of glove) |
lettore della mano noun {m} | fortune-teller(person who professes to predict the future in return for money) |
macinatoio a mano noun {m} | quern(mill) |
man a mano adverb | increasingly(increasing in amount or intensity) |
mano nella mano adverb | hand in hand(holding or clasping hands) |
mordere la mano che ti nutre verb | bite the hand that feeds one(cause harm to a benefactor) |
portare il palmo della mano al volto verb | facepalm(bring the palm of the hand to the face) |
rapina a mano armata noun {f} | armed robbery(an instance of robbery where the participants are armed) |
scrivere a mano verb | handwrite(write something manually) |
stringere la mano verb | shake [shook, shaken, shaking, shakes](intransitive: to shake hands) shake hands(grasp another person's hands) |
una mano lava l'altra phrase | you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours(if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor) |
usare la mano pesante verb | crack down(take harsh action against) |