Italiano | Inglese |
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combattere alla pari verb | fight fire with fire(respond to an attack with a counter-attack) |
conto alla rovescia noun {m} | countdown(a count backward to the time of some event) |
convallamarina noun {f} | convallamarinnoun |
convallarina noun {f} | convallarinnoun |
corallaro noun {m} | coraller(person who collects coral) |
cravatta a farfalla noun {f} | bowtie [bowties](necktie shaped like a bow) |
dalla A alla Z preposition | from A to Z(comprehensively) |
dalla faccia di bronzo adjective | brass(impertinent, bold, brazen) |
dalla mattina alla sera preposition | from dawn to dusk(from sunset to sunrise) |
dalla padella alla brace preposition | out of the frying pan, into the fire(get from an already bad situation to a worse one) |
dalla propria preposition | on one's side(supporting someone) |
dalla propria parte preposition | on one's side(supporting someone) |
Dallago proper noun | Dallagoproper noun |
Dallara proper noun | Dallaraproper noun |
dare alla luce verb | give birth(produce new life) spawn [spawned, spawning, spawns](to bring forth in general) |
dare alla testa verb | |
dare una pacca sulla spalla verb | pat on the back(to praise or congratulate) |
darsi alla fuga verb | take flight(to flee) |
darsi alla pazza gioia verb | paint the town red(party in a rowdy, wild manner) |
disimballare verb | unpack [unpacked, unpacking, unpacks](to remove from a package) |
disinstallare verb | uninstall(completely remove hardware or software) unmount(reverse operation of mount) |
disinstallazione noun {f} | uninstallation(process of removing a program) |
due volte alla settimana adverb | biweekly(twice a week) |
effetto farfalla noun {m} | butterfly effect [butterfly effects](technical notion of sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory) |
elevare alla terza verb | cube [cubed, cubing, cubes](arithmetic: to raise to the third power) |
essere alla ricerca verb | hunt [hunted, hunting, hunts](to search for something) |
essere con l'acqua alla gola verb | feel the pinch(to suffer a hardship) |
falla noun {f} | hole [holes](weakness, flaw) leak [leaks](hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape) showstopper [showstoppers](impediment to progress) |
fallacia noun {f} | erroneousness(state of being in error) fallacy [fallacies](false argument) |
falso allarme noun {m} | false alarm(warning sound that turns out to be erroneous) |
far fronte alla tempesta verb | face the music(to accept or confront the unpleasant consequences of one's actions) |
fare alla romana verb | go Dutch(split the cost) go halves(divide equally) |
farfalla noun {f} | butterfly stroke(swimming stroke) damper [dampers](valve or movable plate used to regulate flow of air) |