Descrivere le Qualità - Luogo & Posizione

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti luogo e posizione, inclusi "spazio vitale" e "scoppiare dalle cuciture".

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to [burst] at the seams [Frase]

to be occupied by a large number of things

Ex: The suitcase was packed so tightly that it was bursting at the seams , barely able to close .

(as|) straight as an arrow [Frase]

completely direct and without any twists and deviations

Ex: The highway stretched ahead , straight as an arrow , leading to our destination without any twists or turns .

(out|) in the open [Frase]

in an environment that is not enclosed

Ex: The campers set up their tents in the open , surrounded by nature and under the starry sky .

to [elbow] {one's} way [Frase]

to forcefully make a path through a crowded or obstructed area

Ex: The determined athlete elbowed his way through the defenders , making a clear path towards the goal .

elbow room [sostantivo]

spazio per muoversi

Ex: The small apartment felt cramped , lacking the elbow room needed to freely move around .

Il piccolo appartamento sembrava angusto, privo del lo spazio necessario per muoversi liberamente.

in the middle of nowhere [Frase]

in mezzo al nulla

Ex: The cabin was tucked away in the middle of nowhere , surrounded by dense forests and miles of untouched nature .

neck of the woods [Frase]

an area that is near a place in which someone resides

Ex: I have n't seen him around this neck of the woods for quite some time .

room to swing a cat [Frase]

a small or confined room with very limited space for movement

Ex: The studio apartment was so small that there was hardly enough room to swing a cat .

nook and cranny [Frase]

all possible places, particularly those that are out of sight or reach

Ex: The detective searched every nook and cranny of the crime scene , hoping to find a clue that would lead to the culprit .

(packed|squashed) (in|) like sardines [Frase]

without sufficient space for one to move freely

Ex: The concert was so popular that the audience was packed like sardines in the stadium .

(stomping|stamping) ground [Frase]

luogo frequentato

Ex: The local park became his stomping ground , where he would jog every morning and meet his friends for picnics .

fresh out of {sw} [Frase]

having just returned from a specific place

Ex: He's fresh out of prison and looking for a fresh start in life.

(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrod [Frase]

molto diretto o forte

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on all fours [Frase]

to be down on one's hands and knees

Ex: The toddler was on all fours , exploring the room and crawling towards his toys .

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Simile o Dissimile	Ordine e Pulizia	Cose Vecchie & Nuove	Forma, Colore & Tessitura
Luogo & Posizione	Posizione e posizionamento	Compatibilità e Incompatibilità	Idoneità e Inidoneità
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