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limelight (type of stage lighting) noun [UK: ˈlaɪm.laɪt] [US: ˈlaɪm.ˌlaɪt] | luci della ribaltanoun |
make light of (regard without due seriousness) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk laɪt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈlaɪt əv ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | infischiarseneverb minimizzareverb |
many hands make light work (a large number of people cooperating can perform tasks easily) phrase | l'unione fa la forzaphrase |
moonlight (light reflected from the moon) noun [UK: ˈmuːn.laɪt] [US: ˈmuːn.ˌlaɪt] | chiaro di lunanoun |
moonlight (to work at a secondary job) verb [UK: ˈmuːn.laɪt] [US: ˈmuːn.ˌlaɪt] | lavorare in neroverb |
moonlighting (period of working on the side) noun [UK: ˈmuːn.laɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈmuːn.ˌlaɪt.ɪŋ] | lavoro neronoun |
neon light [neon lights] (light from a neon lamp) noun [UK: ˈniːɒn laɪt] [US: ˈniːan ˈlaɪt] | luce al neonnoun |
neon light [neon lights] (neon lamp) noun [UK: ˈniːɒn laɪt] [US: ˈniːan ˈlaɪt] | lampada al neonnoun |
northern lights (the aurora of the northern hemisphere) noun [UK: ˈnɔː.ðən.laɪts] [US: ˈnɔː.ðən.laɪts] | aurora borealenoun |
overflight [overflights] (flight over a place) noun [UK: ˈəʊv.ə.ˌflaɪt] [US: ˈovər.ˌflaɪt] | sorvolonoun |
pilot light (flame used to ignite gas) noun | fiamma pilotanoun |
Pindaric flight (a literary passage that has no logical connection to the surrounding work) noun | volo pindariconoun |
plight [plights] (unfortunate situation) noun [UK: plaɪt] [US: ˈplaɪt] | brutta situazionenoun difficoltànoun |
quarter light (side window) noun | deflettorenoun |
red-light district (area of prostitution) noun [UK: red laɪt ˈdɪ.strɪkt] [US: ˈred ˈlaɪt ˈdɪ.ˌstrɪkt] | quartiere a luci rossinoun |
relight [relit, relit, relighting, relights] (to light or kindle anew) verb [UK: ˈriː.ˈlaɪt] [US: ˈriː.ˈlaɪt] | raccendereverb riaccendereverb |
run a red light (1.To pass through the traffic light when the red light is illuminated) verb | |
see the light (undergo a spiritual conversion) verb | vedere la luceverb |
set alight (to cause to begin to burn) verb [UK: set ə.ˈlaɪt] [US: ˈset ə.ˈlaɪt] | accendereverb |
shed light on (to illuminate) verb [UK: ʃed laɪt ɒn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈʃed ˈlaɪt ɑːn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | fare luce suverb |
skylight [skylights] (window dome or opening in the roof) noun [UK: ˈskaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈskaɪ.ˌlaɪt] | lucernarionoun |
slight [slighted, slighting, slights] (give lesser weight or importance) verb [UK: ˈslaɪt] [US: ˈslaɪt] | sminuireverb |
slight [slighter, slightest] (small in amount, insignificant) adjective [UK: ˈslaɪt] [US: ˈslaɪt] | deboleadjective insignificanteadjective leggeroadjective lieveadjective |
slight [slighted, slighting, slights] (to treat with a lack of respect; to make light of) verb [UK: ˈslaɪt] [US: ˈslaɪt] | disprezzareverb |
slightly (to a small extent or degree) adverb [UK: ˈslaɪt.li] [US: ˈslaɪt.li] | leggermenteadverbI'm slightly hungry. = Sono leggermente affamato. |
space flight [space flights] (flight into, from, or through space) noun [UK: speɪs flaɪt] [US: ˈspeɪs ˈflaɪt] | volo spazialenoun |
speed of light (the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum) noun [UK: spiːd əv laɪt] [US: ˈspiːd əv ˈlaɪt] | cnoun velocità della lucenoun |
spotlight [spotlights] (a bright lamp, especially one used to illuminate the center of attention on a stage) noun [UK: ˈspɒt.laɪt] [US: ˈspɑːˌt.laɪt] | riflettorenoun |
streetlight (lamps set along a street) noun [UK: ˈstriːtlaɪt] [US: ˈstriːtlaɪt] | lampionenoun |
taillight [taillights] (rear mounted lights on a vehicle) noun [UK: ˈteɪllaɪt] [US: ˈteɪllaɪt] | fanalino di codanoun |
take flight (to flee) verb | darsi alla fugaverb |
traffic light [traffic lights] (signalling device) noun [UK: ˈtræ.fɪk laɪt] [US: ˈtræ.fɪk ˈlaɪt] | semaforonoun |
Turkish delight (confection) noun [UK: ˈtɜːk.ɪʃ.dɪ.ˈlaɪt] [US: ˈtɜːk.ɪʃ.dɪ.ˈlaɪt] | lokumnoun |