Engelska | Italienska |
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burn one's bridges verb | il dado è trattoverb |
bury one's head in the sand (to deliberately ignore the reality of a situation) verb [UK: ˈbe.ri wʌnz hed ɪn ðə sænd] [US: ˈbe.ri wʌnz ˈhed ɪn ðə ˈsænd] | |
bust one's ass (to work very hard) verb | farsi il culoverb |
bust someone's balls (to irritate someone) verb | rompere le palleverb |
butyrophenone noun | butirrofenonenoun |
by oneself (without help) preposition [UK: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] [US: baɪ wʌn.ˈself] | da solipreposition da solopreposition |
by the skin of one's teeth (barely, closely) preposition [UK: baɪ ðə skɪn əv wʌnz tiːθ] [US: baɪ ðə ˈskɪn əv wʌnz ˈtiːθ] | per un pelopreposition |
bygone (in the far past) adjective [UK: ˈbaɪ.ɡɒn] [US: ˈbaɪ.ˌɡɒn] | andatoadjective passatoadjective |
cadicone noun | cadiconanoun |
calf bone (smaller lower-leg bone) noun | peronenoun |
calzone (baked Italian turnover) noun | calzonenoun |
can I use your phone (can I use your phone?) phrase | |
canoness (woman who holds a canonry) noun [UK: kəˈnuːnəs ] [US: ˈkɑnoʊnəs ] | canonichessanoun |
Cantonese (person from Canton) noun [UK: ˌkæn.tə.ˈniːz] [US: ˌkæn.tə.ˈniːz] | cantonesenoun |
Cantonese (relating to Canton) adjective [UK: ˌkæn.tə.ˈniːz] [US: ˌkæn.tə.ˈniːz] | cantoneseadjectiveJohn is learning Cantonese. = John sta imparando il cantonese. |
Capone proper noun [UK: kə.ˈpəʊn] [US: kəˈpoʊn] | Caponeproper noun |
capstone [capstones] (a crowning achievement) noun [UK: ˈkæp.ˌstəʊn] [US: ˈkæpˌstoʊn] | coronamentonoun |
car phone noun | autotelefononoun |
casone (peasant house) noun | casonenoun |
cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?) phrase | |
catch one's breath (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity) verb [UK: kætʃ wʌnz breθ] [US: ˈkætʃ wʌnz ˈbreθ] | prendere fiatoverb |
ceftriaxone noun | ceftriaxonenoun |
change one's mind (to decide differently than one had decided before) verb [UK: tʃeɪndʒ wʌnz maɪnd] [US: ˈtʃeɪndʒ wʌnz ˈmaɪnd] | cambiare ideaverb |
chaperone [chaperoned, chaperoning, chaperones] (act as a chaperone) verb [UK: ˈʃæ.pə.rəʊn] [US: ˈʃæ.pəˌroʊn] | sciaperonareverb |
cheekbone [cheekbones] (bone) noun [UK: ˈtʃiːk.bəʊn] [US: ˈtʃiːkˌboʊn] | malarenoun osso malarenoun osso zigomaticonoun zigomonoun |
chondronectin noun | condronectinanoun |
chordophone (chordophone, see also: stringed instrument) noun [UK: kˈɔːdəfˌəʊn] [US: kˈɔːrdəfˌoʊn] | cordofononoun |
chromone noun | cromonenoun |
chromonema (coiled central filament of a chromatid) noun | cromonemanoun |
Chrysanthemum Throne (Japanese monarchy) proper noun | trono del crisantemoproper noun |