Inglese 13

Giuseppe Failla · 100問 · 2年前

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To avoid getting the point

to beat around the bush

Rompere il ghiacchio

to break the ice

Parli del diavolo e spuntano le corna

to speak the devil

Ereditare/partecipare

to come into

Benedire

to bless

Mascherare

to disguise

Schidersi (es. L'uovo)/to make a plan, especially a secret plan

to hatch

Non piangere sul latte versato

no use in crying over spilt milk

Sputa il rospo/raccontare un segreto

let the cat out of the bag

To be undecided

to be on the fence about

To agree/to have similar ideas

to see eye to eye (with)

Non svegliare il cane che dorme

to let sleeping dogs lie

Salire sul carro dei vincitori

to jump on the bandwagon

Will not worry about a possible future problem but will deal with it if it happens

to cross that bridge when (we) come to it

To be ine of the first to change to a new idea or way of doing sth that later becomes generally popular

to be ahead of the curve

An electronic devise that makes a buzzing sound

buzzer

The act of getting rid of sth, especially by throwing it away

disposal

Sth that is very ugly and usually large

monstrosity

Containing many of the substances needed for life and growth

nutritious

One of the two curved pieces of wood under a rocking chair that allows it to move backwards and forwards

rocker

To fail to hear smn's words correctly or in the way that was intended and to think that sth different was said

to mishear

Lussazione/ lussare

sprain

To smell very unpleasant

to stink

That is not going to be successful

to cut the mustard

Very excited about my research

to carry away

To get the project started

to get the project off the ground

To put the things in the wrong order/things confused

to put the cart before the horse

To work closely together

to work hand in hand

Vado a.../uscire per.../fare ritorno...

to be off to

Are you nuts?

are you off your rocker?

Second chance

second shot

To listen to smn's argument/idea

to hear smn out

Agrumi

citrus

Affettati

cold cuts

Casco di banane

bunch of bananas

Reparto

dairy section

Legumi

pulses

Cestino del supermercato con le ruote

roller basket

If smn/sth grows on you, you like him more than you did at first

to grow on smn

Essere in sintonia/andare d'accordo

to click with smn

Abbellire

to embellish

Accumulare/ammassare

to amass

To fail to reach an amount that was expected /hoped for, causing disappointment

to fall short

To make sth less forceful or offensive

to tone down

Liquid accidentally knocked over

spills

Small pieces of food that break off

crumbs

To clean a surface by rubbing it with a cloth

to wipe down

A mistake where things get confused or changed

mix-up

Fare l'impossibile

to go the extra mile

Dosso

speed bump

Bordo della strada

kerb

Very unhappy/afraid/tired/hungry/quiet/lazy/fast/easy

desolate/terrified/knackered/ravenous/hushed/sluggish/swift/effortless

Not to know so much of sth

to be so green

To be highly interested

to go crazy

Spegnere/chiudere/disattivare

to shut off

Rievocare/ricordare/abbandonarsi nei ricordi

to reminisce

To be very inexperienced

to be rookies

To be poor

to have a penny to his name

To lose contact with smn

to lose touch

To show/reveal

to point out

To keep watch

to spy on

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