il cobra 9 Flashcards
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il scatto
A
jerk, twitch, sudden movement
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l’intercapedine
A
the space, the gap
3
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il gancio
A
the hook, the grapple, the tow bar
4
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tolse (togliere)
A
removed, to take of somehting
5
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la lamiera
A
metal sheet, plate, foil
6
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il vano
A
opening, space
7
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il pane
A
the slab; bread
8
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vano
A
useless
9
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il calcestruzzo
A
the concrete
10
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il cemento, la malta
A
the cement, mortar
11
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il blochetto
A
small block
12
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sigilare
A
to sign, to initial,– to seal off
13
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la foca
A
the seal (sea mammal)
14
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il siglio
A
the seal (embossed)
15
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il strato
A
the layer, the coat, the stratum
16
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fingere
A
to pretend to, to imagine
17
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anchilosato
A
stiff jointed, ankylosed
18
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la rassagna
A
the inspection, the review
19
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legare
A
to tie, to tether
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annodare
A
to knot, to tie a knot
21
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il nodo
A
the knot, lump
22
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pure
A
also
23
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la juta
A
jute
24
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avvolgere
A
to roll up, to wind up
25
venduto al dettaglio
sold at retail cost
26
slegare
untie, release, free
27
la cautela
prudence, care
28
il dettaglio
the retail cost
29
calcolare
to calculate
30
recare
to bring, to carry
31
riavvolgere
to re-wrap, to wrap up again
32
la partita
the lot, the batch, the order----- the game, the match
33
l'involucro
shell, casing
34
avvolgere
to role up, to wrap
35
la patina
glaze, coat, polish
36
infine
finally eventually
37
il filetto, la filettatura
screw thread
38
buttare
to throw away to jettison to get rid of
39
la vite
the screw
40
o addirittura
or even
41
perquisire
to search
42
incappucciare
to put a hood on
43
inutilimente
fruitless, useless
44
annuire
to nod
45
il passamontagna
balaklava, ski hat
46
scavalare
to climb over, to leap over
47
il prestito
the loan
48
catturare
to capture, to arrest, to catch
49
il contrabbandiere
the smuggler, trafficker
50
concedere
to allow, to grant, to give
51
effettuare
to carry out to impliment
52
l'inceneritore
the incinerator
53
ostinarsi
to persist, to carry on
54
irritato
irritated, annoyed
55
toccare
to touch, to call at, to land at
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l'irruzione
intrusion, incursion
57
il malvivente
criminal, low life, crook
58
guidare da
to lead, to manage
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il tamigi
the Thames
60
ricoprire
to cover, to dress to perform
61
la coincidenza
the coincidence, the connecting flight, the connection
62
reagire
to counter, to respond
63
contrastare
to oppose, to obstruct, to hinder
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i proventi
the proceeds
65
rilievo nell'importanze
in a prominent position
66
l'eroina
heroin heroine
67
il balordo
petty criminal, low life
68
il gioventu
the youth, young people
69
l'insuccesso
the failure
70
la fedina
the criminal record
71
fitta
packed, thick
72
l'inquirente
the investigator
73
celare
to conceal, to hide
74
perseguire
to pursue, chase, follow
75
divenire
to become, to grow, to get
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diventare
to become, to get, to turn into
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la mossa
the movement, the move, the gesture
78
opportunamente
conveniently
79
detito
devoted, dedicated
80
seppure
albeit, if, even, though
81
ammalarsi
to fall ill, to get sick
82
accontentarsi
to be happy with, to be content with
83
finto
false, pretend, fake
84
corrente
running flowing
85
frastornato
dazed, confused
86
iracheno
Iraqi
87
avvilito
disheartened, despondent
88
valere
to be worth, to count, to be valid
89
precipitare
to rush, to hurry fall collapse plummet
90
espletare
to complete, to execute
91
il zampino, la zampa
the paw
92
il sdoganamento
customs clearance
93
il pedinamento
strict check on someone's movements
94
l'ottemperanza
compliance, conformity
95
la sosta
the pause, the break
96
appartenere
to belong to
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rassicurare
to reassure
98
spoglio
bare, naked
99
l'aquitrino, la palude
the marsh, marshland
100
la contea
the county, countship
101
prelevare
to collect, to get to withdraw
102
sorseggiare
to sip
103
la scomparsa
the disappearance, the passing
104
l'anticipo
advance, advance payment, deposit
105
il sequestro
seizure, repossession kidnapping, abduction
106
avvenire
to happen, to occur
107
la perdita
the loss
108
l'enclave
the enclave
109
l'exclave
the exclave
110
ingente
huge, enormous
111
statunitense
american (usa)
112
l'rruzione
intrusion, eruption, burst in
113
ricadire
to fall back to fall again
114
il fornitore
the supplier vendor
115
verificarsi
to happen, to take place
116
durare
to last, to keep
117
la lealta
loyalty devotion allegiance
118
scadente
poor quality shoddy
119
aumentare
to grow, intensify, develop
120
di scorta di riserva
spare
121
la scorta
provisions, reserve, spare
122
fregare
to cheat, to swindle
123
sniffare
to snort, to sniff drugs
124
anziche
instead of, rather than
125
il concorrente
the rival, the adversary
126
godere
to be happy content to enjoy
127
ricorrere
to resort to
128
subire
to be subjected to, to suffer
129
affiorare
to emerge, to surface
130
folle
deranged, demente
131
il giustiziere
the avenger, executioner, hangman
132
incrociare
crossed, to cut accross
133
fuoco incrociato
crossfire
134
il folle
the lunatic
135
osare
to dare, venture, hazard
136
pianeggiante
flat, level
137
la canna
the cane, the reed
138
costoro
they, those people, these people
139
la cannucia
the drinking straw
140
spostare
to move
141
lo scagnozzo
lackey, toady, henchman
142
sovreccitare
to overexcite
143
tirare
to pull, to stretch, to draw to throw, to chuck
144
il capannone
hanger, warehouse, barn
145
il guinzalio
the dog's lead
146
tenebroso
dark, gloomy mysterious
147
reagire
to respond to, to react
148
il cecchino
the sniper, marksman
149
impalare
to prop up, to impale
150
un dongiovanni
a lady killer
151
un esponente di spicco
a prominent spokesperson exponent
152
ormai
by now, at this point
153
insomma
so, therefore, hence, in conclusion
154
pesare
to weigh
155
squadrata
split into teams
156
riprendere
to shoot a film, to reclaim, to get back
157
la pila
the stack, the pile, the heap, the torch, the battery
158
l'incolucro
wrapping, involucrum, shell casing
