MY HERO THEO Flashcards

Gareth Greaves (50 cards)

1
Q

he ENDURED broken ribs

A

ha sopportato (il dolore)

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2
Q

he endured broken RIBS

A

costole

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3
Q

being bitten by ASSAILANTS

A

assalitori

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4
Q

… being bitten by assailants as well as
BEING SET ON FIRE

A

gli hanno dato fuoco

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5
Q

From TACKLING and detaining an arsonist

A

affrontare

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6
Q

From tackling and DETAINING an arsonist

A

arrestare / detenere

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7
Q

From tackling and detaining an ARSONIST

A

piromane

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8
Q

Even while OFF DUTY Theo has been…

A

fuori servizio

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9
Q

I OWE you more than I can ever give you

A

ti devo (sono in debito con te)

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10
Q

Screaming for BACKUP was hopeless

A

rinforzi (parlando di polizia e simili)

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11
Q

near a DRAIN by the kerb

A

scarico (tra il marciapiede e la strada, quel piccolo canale dove va l’acqua)

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12
Q

near a drain by the KERB

A

bordo del marciapiede

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13
Q

… but RATHER than reach for it and issue the familiar “6143”…

A

piuttosto che/ invece di

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14
Q

… but rather than reach for it and ISSUE the familiar “6143”…

A

emettere / chiamare / comporre

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15
Q

…to stop Theo’s neck from SNAPPING

A

spezzare

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16
Q

the two men I was trying to SUBDUE

A

sottomettere

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17
Q

A high-speed PURSUIT ended…

A

inseguimento

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18
Q

Their attempt to escape had come a SWIFT END

A

fine rapida

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19
Q

CHASED THEM from their abandoned car

A

inseguiti

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20
Q

urban housing estate

A

quartiere residenziale

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21
Q

cornored them

A

messi spalle al muro (all’angolo)

22
Q

SIGNALLED the end of altercation

A

segnato (la fine)

23
Q

signalled the end of ALTERCATION

A

scontro / lite

24
Q

…not this time, THOUGH.

25
WRESTLED HIM into a headlock
lottato con lui
26
wrestled him into a HEADLOCK
presa alla testa (per sottomettere l'avversario)
27
... and was BENT DOUBLE
piegato in due
28
stomach-churning sound
suono rivoltante / disgustoso
29
cartilage BEING RIPPED in two
strappata
30
Seeing him DRIPPING with blood
gocciolare
31
All I could hear were a series of DEAFENING THUDS
tonfi assordanti
32
he SWUNG at me
mi ha colpito
33
he swung at me and SPLIT MY LIP WIDE OPEN
mi ha spaccato in 2 il labbro
34
...Marshall's body ROCKING BACK AND FORTH as I fought to detain him.
oscillava avanti e indietro
35
...Marshall's body rocking back and forth as I fought to DETAIN HIM.
trattenerlo
36
I'd found out the kicks badly BRUISED several of Theo's thirteen ribs.
danneggiato / lasciato i lividi
37
I PATCHED Theo UP
Rattoppato / ricucito (Theo)
38
washing his WOUNDS with a bottle of water
ferite
39
stem the blood
arginare il sangue
40
My own split lip STUNG as I spoke
pungeva
41
the dried blood CRACKING as I explained his injuries
si stava screpolando (rompendo - asciugando) Una superficie, come la pelle o un tessuto, con macchie di sangue secco. In alcune aree, il sangue secco mostra segni di crepe o incrinature, come linee sottili o piccoli frammenti separati dalla superficie principale. Questo suggerisce che il sangue secco si sta rompendo o screpolando.
42
HE WHIMPERED in pain
piangeva dal dolore (gemeva, piagnucolava - il verso dei cani quando hanno male)
43
Exhausted and SORE
dolorante
44
I CROUCHED DOWN to his level
Mi sono accovacciato
45
then sat and LEANT against the police van
appoggiato
46
we let out the same long, low SIGH
sospiro
47
the bottle of water to try and RINSE some of his bright red blood from his head.
risciaquare
48
the bottle of water to try and rinse some of his BRIGHT red blood from his head.
sangue rosso VIVO (brillante, luminoso)
49
lie down
sdraiarsi
50
they rarely get themselves into a SCRAPE they can't get out
guaio (pasticcio et simili)