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beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points)
verb
[UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ]

menare il can per l'aiaverb

tergiversareverb

beat down (haggle to sell at a lower price)
verb
[UK: biːt daʊn]
[US: ˈbiːt ˈdaʊn]

fare calareverb

mercanteggiareverb

tirare sul prezzoverb

beat down (shine brightly and radiate with intense heat)
verb
[UK: biːt daʊn]
[US: ˈbiːt ˈdaʊn]

abbattersiverb

battere a piccoverb

picchiare forteverb

beat down (strike with great force)
verb
[UK: biːt daʊn]
[US: ˈbiːt ˈdaʊn]

battere con forzaverb

cadere a dirottoverb

scrosciareverb

beat it (to go away)
verb

vai viaverb

vatteneverb

beat up (to give a beating to)
verb
[UK: biːt ʌp]
[US: ˈbiːt ʌp]

picchiareverb

beatable (able to be beaten)
adjective

battibileadjective

beater [beaters] noun
[UK: ˈbiː.tə(r)]
[US: ˈbiː.tər]

battitorenoun
{m}

frullatorenoun
{m}

beatify [beatified, beatifying, beatifies] (to take step in declaring a person a saint)
verb
[UK: bi.ˈæ.tɪ.faɪ]
[US: bi.ˈæ.tɪ.faɪ]

beatificareverb

beating [beatings] (a heavy defeat or setback)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]

bastonatanoun

sconfittanoun
{f}

smacconoun
{m}

sonora sconfittanoun
{f}

beating [beatings] (action of the verb to beat)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]

bastonaturanoun

beating [beatings] (the pulsation of the heart)
noun
[UK: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈbiːt.ɪŋ]

battitonoun
{m}

beatitude [beatitudes] (supreme, utmost bliss and happiness)
noun
[UK: bi.ˈæ.tɪ.tjuːd]
[US: bi.ˈæ.tɪ.tjuːd]

beatitudinenoun
{f}

Beatrice (female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbɪə.trɪs]
[US: ˈbiːə.trəs]

Beatriceproper nounThis is my mother. Her name is Beatrice. = Questa è mia madre. Si chiama Beatrice.

Beauceron noun

pastore di Beaucenoun
{m}

Beaufort scale (measure for the intensity of the wind)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl]
[US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl]

scala di Beaufortproper noun
{f}

beauty [beauties] (quality of pleasing appearance)
noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti]
[US: ˈbjuː.ti]

bellezzanoun
{f}
What a beauty! = Che bellezza!

beautification (beautifying, making beautiful)
noun
[UK: bjˌuːtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən]
[US: bjˌuːɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən]

abbellimentonoun
{m}

beautify [beautified, beautifying, beautifies] (to make beautiful or more beautiful)
verb
[UK: ˈbjuː.tɪ.faɪ]
[US: ˈbjuː.tə.ˌfaɪ]

abbellireverb

beautiful (of weather: pleasant, clear)
adjective
[UK: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]
[US: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]

beladjectiveWhat a beautiful name! = Che bel nome!

beautiful (possessing charm and attractive)
adjective
[UK: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]
[US: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]

affascinanteadjective
{f}

bellaadjective
{f}
She is beautiful. = È bella.

belloadjective
{m}
She is beautiful. = È bella.

incantevoleadjective
{f}

meravigliosoadjective
{f}
What beautiful lips! = Che labbra meravigliose!

beautiful (well executed)
adjective
[UK: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]
[US: ˈbjuː.təf.l̩]

fantasticoadjective

magnificoadjectiveShe's dressed beautifully. = È vestita magnificamente.

splendidoadjectiveShe writes beautifully. = Scrive splendidamente.

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