Olasz | Angol |
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cavare verb | extract [extracted, extracting, extracts](to draw out) gouge [gouged, gouging, gouges](to push or try to push the eye out of its socket) strip [stripped, stripping, strips](to remove or take away) take out(to remove) |
cavare sangue da una rapa verb | make a silk purse of a sow's ear(to produce something refined, from something which is unrefined) |
non si può cavare sangue da una rapa phrase | you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear(it is not possible to produce something refined from something which is unrefined) |
scavare verb | bore [bored, boring, bores](to make a hole) delve [delved, delving, delves](to dig in the ground) dig [dug, dug, digging, digs](to move hard-packed earth out of the way) drill [drilled, drilling, drills](to investigate closer) entrench [entrenched, entrenching, entrenches](dig) mine [mined, mining, mines](to remove ore from the ground) |
scavare una tana verb | burrow [burrowed, burrowing, burrows](to dig a hole) |