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All 50 terms

TermDefinition
attutireto cushion; (suono) to deaden; (dolore) to reduce
ingarbugliareto tangle; to muddle, to confuse
lo strafalcioneblunder, howler, error, mistake
allibitoappalled, white
esile(persona) slender, slim; (stelo) thin; (voce) faint
un esile filo di speranzaa glimmer of hope
ricattareto blackmail
se ti giochi bene le tue carteif you play your cards right
dilungarsito talk at length
il mezzucciomean trick
il falcohawk
appositamenteon purpose; (specialmente) specially
disinvoltamenteconfidently; casually
disinvolto(sicuro) confident; (spigliato) casual, nonchalant, free and easy
con disinvolturawith ease, easily
scrosciante(pioggia) pouring; (fig: applausi) thunderous
coccolareto cuddle
collaudareto test, to try out
fare il collaudo di qcto test sth
sguazzare nell'oroto be rolling in money
il pleniluniofull moon
acuminatosharp
il fondale marinosea bed
la saetta(fulmine) thunderbolt
l'affannobreathlessness; (preoccupazione) worry
accoratoheartfelt
speronare(nave, auto) to ram
la zaffata(di odore) stench, stink
la tapparellarolling shutter
la slitta(gen) sledge; (trainata) sleigh
il drenaggiodrainage
il supplizio(tortura) torture; (fig) torment
concitatoexcited, agitated
rassettareto tidy up, to put in order
esigere qc da qnto demand sth from sb
il panfiloyacht
subdolosneaky, underhand
scagliare(anche fig) to throw, to hurl, to fling
zeppo (di)jam-packed (with), crammed (with)
l'asticelobster
la battigiawater's edge
il litoralecoast
lo strattonetug, jerk
roventered-hot; burning
a bizzeffein abundance, in plenty, galore
la perizia(maestria) skill, ability
focalizzare la situazioneto get the situation into perspective
focalizzare l'attenzione suto focus one's attention on
la mescitawine bar
suadentepersuasive

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Terms 50
Creator nibbles
Created October 10, 2007
Groups None
Subjects italian, italiano, vocab
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