Taliančina | Angličtina |
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escavatore noun {m} | excavator [excavators](vehicle) |
escavatorista noun {mf} | excavator operator(one who operates an excavator) |
escavatrice noun {f} | bulldozer [bulldozers](tractor) excavator [excavators](vehicle) |
far girare il cavallo legato con lunga cavezza al palo verb | lunge [lunged, lunging, lunges](to work a horse in a circle around a handler) |
fatto come un cavallo adjective | high as a kite(extremely high) |
ferro di cavallo noun {m} | horseshoe [horseshoes](metallic shoe of a horse) |
mosca cavallina noun {f} | forest fly(fly of the genus Hippobosca) |
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) |
pietrisco di cava noun | grout(coarse meal) |
portare a cavalcioni verb | piggyback(to carry someone on the back or shoulders) |
principe azzurro sul cavallo bianco noun {m} | Prince Charming(romantically ideal man) |
puoi portare un cavallo all'acqua ma non puoi farlo bere phrase | you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink(you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it) |
ricavabile adjective | receivable(capable of being received) |
scavabuche noun {m} | dibber(tool) |
scavalcare verb | straddle [straddled, straddling, straddles](to fire shots in front and behind of a target) stride [strode, stridden, striding, strides](to walk with long steps) |
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) |
scavato noun {m} | skin and bones(emaciated; very skinny) |
scavato adjective {m} | skinny [skinnier, skinniest](thin) |
scavatore noun {m} | excavator [excavators](person) |
sedersi a cavalcioni verb | straddle [straddled, straddling, straddles](to sit or stand with a leg on each side of something) |
sferracavallo noun {m} | horseshoe vetch(Hippocrepis) |
strigliare un cavallo verb | dress down(To scold) |
vena cava noun {f} | vena cava [venae cavae](large vein that returns blood into right atrium) |
vena cava inferiore noun {f} | inferior vena cava [inferior venae cavae](large vein) |
vena cava superiore noun {f} | superior vena cava [superior venae cavae](large vein) |
we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno ci sedevamo presso al buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore. verb | would(indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly) |