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gypsum (mineral) noun [UK: ˈdʒɪp.səm] [US: ˈdʒɪp.səm] | gessonoun |
heir presumptive (one who inherits if no one with a higher-ranking claim is born) noun [UK: eə(r) prɪ.ˈzʌmp.tɪv] [US: ˈer pri.ˈzʌmp.tɪv] | erede presuntivanoun erede presuntivonoun |
Indian summer (stretch of warm days in autumn) noun [UK: ˈɪn.djən.ˈsʌ.mə] [US: ˈɪn.djən.ˈsʌ.mə] | estate di San Martinonoun estate indiananoun |
lump sum (large one-time payment) noun [UK: lʌmp sʌm] [US: ˈləmp ˈsəm] | forfettarionoun |
omasum [omasums] (the third part of the stomach of a ruminant) noun [UK: ˈɒmasəm] [US: ˈɑːmæsəm] | centopellenoun fogliettonoun libronoun omasonoun |
one swallow does not a summer make (one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend) phrase [UK: wʌn ˈswɒ.ləʊ dʌz nɒt ə ˈsʌ.mə(r) ˈmeɪk] [US: wʌn ˈswɑːlo.ʊ ˈdəz ˈnɑːt ə ˈsʌ.mər ˈmeɪk] | |
opossum [opossums] (marsupial of the Didelphidae) noun [UK: ə.ˈpɒ.səm] [US: oˈpɑː.səm] | opossumnoun sariganoun |
play possum verb [UK: ˈpleɪ ˈpɒ.səm] [US: ˈpleɪ ˈpɑː.səm] | fingersi mortoverb |
presume [presumed, presuming, presumes] (to assume to be true, suppose) verb [UK: prɪˈz.juːm] [US: prə.ˈzuːm] | presumereverbI presume you are aware of the difficulties. = Presumo che siate consapevoli delle difficoltà. |
presumed (appearing to be the most probable) adjective [UK: prɪˈz.juːmd] [US: prə.ˈzuːmd] | presuntoadjectiveFrom the way they talked, I presumed they were married. = Dal modo in cui parlavano, ho presunto che fossero sposati. |
presumption [presumptions] (legal inference based on a rule or policy of law regardless of the facts) noun [UK: prɪ.ˈzʌmp.ʃn̩] [US: prə.ˈzəmp.ʃn̩] | presunzionenoun |
presumptive (based on presumption) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈzʌmp.tɪv] [US: pri.ˈzʌmp.tɪv] | presuntivoadjective |
presumptuous (going beyond what is proper) adjective [UK: prɪ.ˈzʌmp.tʃʊəs] [US: prə.ˈzəmp.tʃə.wəs] | sfacciatoadjective sfrontatoadjective |
resume [resumed, resuming, resumes] ((transitive) start something again that has been stopped or paused) verb [UK: rɪˈz.juːm] [US: rə.ˈzuːm] | continuareverb portare avantiverb ricominciareverb riprendereverbHostilities resumed. = Ripresero le ostilità. |
satsuma [satsumas] (seedless cultivar of tangerine) noun [UK: ˌsæt.ˈsuː.mə] [US: ˌsæt.ˈsuː.mə] | miyagawanoun satsumanoun |
semisum noun | semisommanoun |
subsume [subsumed, subsuming, subsumes] (to place under another as belonging to it) verb [UK: səb.ˈsjuːm] [US: səb.ˈsjuːm] | classificareverb contenereverb includereverb |
time-consuming (requiring significant amounts of time) adjective [UK: ˈtaɪmk.ən.ˈsjuː.mɪŋ] [US: ˈtaɪmk.ən.ˌsuː.mɪŋ] | che richiede molto tempoadjective dispendiosoadjective |
zero-sum game (system in which one player's winnings must equal losses of others) noun | gioco a somma zeronoun |