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by any means preposition
[UK: baɪ ˈe.ni miːnz]
[US: baɪ ˈe.ni ˈmiːnz]

in tutte le manierepreposition

senza esclusione di colpipreposition

cakes and ale (lively fun and merrymaking)
noun
[UK: keɪks ənd eɪl]
[US: ˈkeɪks ænd ˈeɪl]

rose e fiorinoun
{m-Pl}

call an ambulance (request to call an ambulance)
phrase

chiamate un'ambulanzaphrase

carbonic anhydrase (enzyme)
noun

anidrasi carbonicanoun
{f}

carrot and stick (simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior)
noun

bastone e carotanoun

Castelnau's antshrike (passerine bird of the antbird family)
noun

averla formichiera di Castelnaunoun

Castile and León (autonomous community of Spain)
proper noun

Castiglia e Leónproper noun

cat and mouse (two keeping check on one another)
noun
[UK: kæt ənd maʊs]
[US: kæt ænd ˈmaʊs]

giocare a gatto e toponoun

cease and desist (stop and not resume an action)
verb

cessi e cessiverb

Chapman's antshrike (bird)
noun

averla formichiera di Chapmannoun

chestnut-backed antshrike (Thamnophilus palliatus)
noun

averla formichiera lineatanoun

classical antiquity (the Greco-Roman period of history)
proper noun

antichità classicaproper noun
{f}

Cocha antshrike (passerine bird of the antbird family)
noun

averla formichiera di Cochanoun

collared antshrike (passerine bird)
noun

averla formichiera dal collarenoun

come and go (arrive and depart)
verb
[UK: kʌm ənd ɡəʊ]
[US: ˈkəm ænd ˈɡoʊ]

andare e venireverb

coming and going (plural sense: activities of a person or group)
noun

andirivieninoun

il va e vieninoun

comparative anatomy (the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms)
noun

anatomia comparatanoun
{f}

cor anglais [cors anglais] (woodwind instrument)
noun
[UK: kɔː(r)]
[US: ˈkɔːr]

corno inglesenoun
{m}

count angels on pinheads (to spend time on fruitless intellectual matters)
verb

discutere del sesso degli angeliverb

dead and buried (moot, passed)
adjective
[UK: ded ənd ˈbe.rɪd]
[US: ˈded ænd ˈbe.rid]

morto e sepoltoadjective
{m}

dihedral angle (angle between two planes)
noun

angolo diedronoun
{m}

dimensional analysis (the study of the dimensions of physical quantities)
noun

analisi dimensionalenoun
{f}

dine and dash (leaving a restaurant without paying after eating)
noun

mangia e scappanoun

divide and conquer (Divide and conquer)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ənd ˈkɒŋkə(r)]
[US: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ænd ˈkɑːŋkər]

dividi e dominaverb

do you have any brothers or sisters (do you have any siblings?)
phrase

avete fratelli o sorelle?phrase

hai fratelli o sorelle?phrase

do you have any pets (do you have pets?)
phrase

hai animali domestici?phrase

does anyone here speak English (does anyone here speak English?)
phrase

vi qualcuno qui chi parla inglese?phrase

dot the i's and cross the t's (Take care of every detail)
verb

mettere i puntini sulle iverb

down and out (in a condition of poverty or debility)
adjective
[UK: daʊn ənd ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈdaʊn ænd ˈaʊt]

morto di fameadjective

drag and drop (computing term)
noun

trascina e rilascianoun

draught animal (animal used to pull heavy objects)
noun
[UK: drɑːft ˈæ.nɪm.l̩]
[US: ˈdræft ˈæ.nəm.l̩]

animale da tironoun
{m}

bestia da tironoun
{f}

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise (Benjamin Franklin quote)
phrase

il mattino ha l'oro in boccaphrase

East Anglia (area of eastern England)
proper noun
[UK: iːst ˈæŋ.ɡliə]
[US: ˈiːst ˈæŋ.ɡliə]

Anglia orientaleproper noun
{f}

Euler angle (any one of three angles that describe orientation in a 3-d coordinate system)
noun

angolo di Euleronoun
{m}

eye for an eye (compensation for an injury)
noun
[UK: aɪ fɔː(r) ən aɪ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈfɔːr ˈæn ˈaɪ]

occhio per occhionoun

eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (compensation for an injury)
phrase
[UK: aɪ fɔː(r) ən aɪ ə tuːθ fɔː(r) ə tuːθ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈfɔːr ˈæn ˈaɪ ə ˈtuːθ ˈfɔːr ə ˈtuːθ]

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