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chip off the old block (someone who takes after a parent) noun [UK: tʃɪp ɒf ðə əʊld ˈblɒk] [US: ˈtʃɪp ˈɒf ðə oʊld ˈblɑːk] | tale padrenoun |
cigarette holder (a device used to hold a cigarette) noun [UK: ˌsɪ.ɡə.ˈret ˈhəʊl.də(r)] [US: ˌsɪ.ɡə.ˈret ˈhoʊl.də(r)] | bocchinonoun |
cold [colds] (illness) noun [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | colpo d'arianoun influenzanoun raffreddorenoun |
cold [colds] (low temperature) noun [UK: kəʊld] [US: koʊld] | freddonoun gelonoun |
cold chain noun | catena del freddonoun |
cold cuts (meat) noun [UK: kəʊld kʌts] [US: koʊld ˈkəts] | affettatonoun |
cold day in Hell (an event that will never happen) noun [UK: kəʊld deɪ ɪn hel] [US: koʊld ˈdeɪ ɪn ˈhel] | |
cold front (leading edge of an advancing mass of cold air) noun [UK: kəʊld frʌnt] [US: koʊld ˈfrənt] | fronte freddonoun |
cold fusion (hypothetical form of nuclear fusion) noun | fusione freddanoun |
cold hands, warm heart (having cold hands is an indication of warmheartedness) phrase | cuore caldophrase mani freddephrase |
cold turkey (abruptly) adverb [UK: kəʊld ˈtɜːk.i] [US: koʊld ˈtɝːk.i] | di colpoadverb di punto in biancoadverb |
cold turkey (sudden and complete withdrawal) noun [UK: kəʊld ˈtɜːk.i] [US: koʊld ˈtɝːk.i] | astinenzanoun astinenza completanoun |
cold turkey (symptoms of withdrawal) noun [UK: kəʊld ˈtɜːk.i] [US: koʊld ˈtɝːk.i] | crisi di astinenzanoun |
cold war (a period of hostile relations) noun [UK: kəʊld wɔː(r)] [US: koʊld ˈwɔːr] | guerra freddanoun |
Cold War (period of hostility short of open war between the Soviet Bloc and the Western powers, 1945–1991) proper noun [UK: kəʊld wɔː(r)] [US: koʊld ˈwɔːr] | Guerra freddaproper noun |
cold weapon (weapon that does not use fire) noun | arma biancanoun |
coldness (the relative lack of heat) noun [UK: ˈkəʊld.nəs] [US: ˈkoʊld.nəs] | freddezzanoun |
coldness (the sensation) noun [UK: ˈkəʊld.nəs] [US: ˈkoʊld.nəs] | freddonoun |
coldproof (resistant to cold) adjective | resistente al freddoadjective |
cuckold [cuckolded, cuckolding, cuckolds] (make a cuckold) verb [UK: ˈkʌk.əʊld] [US: ˈkʌkoʊld] | fare le cornaverb |
cuckold (man married to an unfaithful wife) noun [UK: ˈkʌk.əʊld] [US: ˈkʌkoʊld] | becconoun cornutonoun |
differentiable manifold (manifold locally similar enough to a Euclidean space for calculus to be done) noun | varietà differenziabilenoun |
doldrums [doldrums] (state of apathy or lack of interest) noun [UK: ˈdɒl.drəmz] [US: ˈdoldrəmz] | depressionenoun tristezzanoun |
don't hold your breath (don't wait) phrase | ce n'è da aspettarephrase |
European goldfinch [European goldfinches] (Carduelis carduelis) noun [UK: ˌjʊə.rə.ˈpɪən ˈɡəʊld.fɪntʃ] [US: ˌjʊ.rə.ˈpiːən ˈɡoʊld.fɪntʃ] | cardellinonoun |
fivefold (in fives) adjective [UK: ˈfaɪv.fəʊld] [US: ˈfaɪvfoʊld] | quintuploadjective |
fold [folded, folding, folds] (bend (thin material) over) verb [UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld] | piegareverbDo not fold. = Non piegare. |
fold [folds] (bend or crease) noun [UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld] | pieganoun |
fold [folded, folding, folds] (cease to trade) verb [UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld] | cessareverb chiudereverb |
fold [folded, folding, folds] (give way on a point or in an argument) verb [UK: fəʊld] [US: foʊld] | cedereverb |