Il libro Street Talk 2 - Uno sguardo più da vicino: Lezione 6

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blowhard
blowhard [sostantivo]
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a boastful, arrogant, or loud-mouthed person who talks excessively

Ex: He comes across as a blowhard , always bragging about his past successes .
to [blow] hot and cold
to [blow] hot and cold [Frase]
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essere banderuola

Ex: She keeps blowing hot and cold about moving to a new city , making it hard to plan .
to blow in
to blow in [Verbo]
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piombare

Ex: The guests blew in right after dinner , catching everyone off guard .

Gli ospiti sono arrivati all'improvviso subito dopo cena, cogliendo tutti alla sprovvista.

to [blow] {one's} brains out
to [blow] {one's} brains out [Frase]
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to become really annoyance to the point where one might do something stupid to get rid he anger or frustration

Ex: That music makes you want to blow your brains out .
to [blow] {one's} cover
to [blow] {one's} cover [Frase]
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to reveal a person's identity or intentions

Ex: The careless remark by an informant nearly blew the agent's cover, putting their life in danger.
to [blow] {one's} mind
to [blow] {one's} mind [Frase]
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to deeply astonish or amaze someone, often by presenting them with something unexpected or extraordinary

Ex: The beauty of the night sky in the desert truly blew my mind ; I 'd never seen so many stars before .
to [toot|blow] {one's} (own|) horn
to [toot|blow] {one's} (own|) horn [Frase]
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lancio di fiori

Ex: He always toots his own horn , constantly bragging about his accomplishments , as if he 's the only one who has achieved anything .
to blow over
to blow over [Verbo]
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passare

Ex: The worry about the project deadline blew over as the team worked diligently .

La preoccupazione per la scadenza del progetto si è attenuata mentre il team lavorava diligentemente.

to blow away
to blow away [Verbo]
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abbattere

Ex: The security camera footage captured the chilling moment when the victim was blown away .

Le riprese della telecamera di sicurezza hanno catturato il momento agghiacciante in cui la vittima è stata uccisa.

to blow
to blow [Verbo]
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rovinare

Ex: In a moment of frustration , Sarah 's impulsive outburst threatened to blow her chances of securing the important business deal .

In un momento di frustrazione, l'esplosione impulsiva di Sarah ha minacciato di rovinare le sue possibilità di assicurarsi l'importante affare.

to [take|blow] the lid off {sth}
to [take|blow] the lid off {sth} [Frase]
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to make known an unpleasant truth about something

Ex: The investigative journalist 's groundbreaking article took the lid off the corruption within the government , leading to widespread public outcry .
to [blow] the whistle on {sb/sth}
to [blow] the whistle on {sb/sth} [Frase]
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to inform the authorities about something secret or the breach of legalities, particularly because one is morally obliged to do so

Ex: She decided to blow the whistle on the fraudulent accounting practices at the company .
to blow up
to blow up [Verbo]
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esplodere

Ex: The situation made her blow up unexpectedly .

La situazione l'ha fatta esplodere inaspettatamente.

to [come] to blows
to [come] to blows [Frase]
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(of two or more people) to get into a serious verbal argument or begin attacking each other physically because of a prior disagreement

Ex: The disagreement between the two political leaders came to blows as they physically confronted each other during a televised debate .
breeze
breeze [sostantivo]
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brezza

Ex: The exam was a breeze ; I finished it in half the time .

L'esame è stato un gioco da ragazzi; l'ho finito in metà del tempo.

to [shoot] the breeze
to [shoot] the breeze [Frase]
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fare quattro chiacchiere

Ex: We 've been shooting the breeze for well over an hour now .
every cloud has a silver lining
every cloud has a silver lining [Frase]
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used to imply that even in difficult or negative situations, there is often something positive or hopeful to be found

Ex: Although my flight was delayed , every cloud has a silver lining - I was able to catch up on some work while waiting at the airport .
on cloud nine
on cloud nine [Frase]
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estremamente felice

Ex: Getting engaged to the love of her life put her on cloud nine .
in a fog
in a fog [Frase]
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confused and unable to think clearly

Ex: The sudden news left her in a fog of disbelief and confusion .
good heavens
good heavens [interiezione]
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Santo cielo!

Ex: Good heavens !

Santo cielo! Non avrei mai pensato di vedere il giorno in cui si sarebbe scusato.

heavenly
heavenly [aggettivo]
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celeste

Ex: The chocolate cake was so heavenly , it felt like a slice of paradise .

La torta al cioccolato era così celestiale, sembrava una fetta di paradiso.

heavens
heavens [interiezione]
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Cielo!

Ex:

Cielo, come è potuto accadere così in fretta?

heavens to besty
heavens to besty [interiezione]
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Cielo a Betsy!

Ex: Heavens to betsy! I didn’t expect that!

Cielo a Betsy! Non me l'aspettavo!

in seventh heaven
in seventh heaven [Frase]
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In uno stato di estrema felicità

Ex: As the final notes of the concert resonated through the hall , the audience was in seventh heaven , captivated by the breathtaking performance .
to [move] heaven and earth
to [move] heaven and earth [Frase]
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spostare il cielo e la terra

Ex: He had been moving heaven and earth for six weeks in order to prevent the film being made ; and he had failed .
as hell
as hell [avverbio]
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davvero

Ex: That movie was as hell long , but it was worth it .

Quel film era davvero lungo, ma ne è valsa la pena.

come hell or high water
come hell or high water [Frase]
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a qualunque costo

Ex: He confirmed that , come hell or high water , he will make his first trip to Scotland in November .
go to hell
go to hell [interiezione]
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used as a harsh command expressing strong anger, disdain, or rejection toward someone

Ex: After the argument , he yelled , " Just go to hell ! " and stormed out .
like hell
like hell [Frase]
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used to emphasize the intensity or speed of something

Ex: If you get spotted , just run like hell .
to [go] through hell
to [go] through hell [Frase]
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to experience something that is extremely painful or difficult, particularly for a long time

Ex: During the war , the soldiers went through hell , facing constant danger and hardship .
what the hell
what the hell [interiezione]
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Che diavolo?

Ex: What the hell is going on here ?

Che diavolo sta succedendo qui? Questo non ha senso.

when hell freezes over
when hell freezes over [Frase]
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used to express disbelief in something happening

Ex: " I 'll lend you my vintage sports car when hell freezes over , " he replied when asked for a loan .
to moon
to moon [Verbo]
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mostrare il sedere

Ex: They mooned the camera when they thought no one was watching .

Hanno mostrato il sedere alla telecamera quando pensavano che nessuno li stesse guardando.

once in a blue moon
once in a blue moon [Frase]
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molto raro

Ex: Once in a blue moon , she treats herself to a spa day for some much-needed relaxation .
to [rain] on {one's} parade
to [rain] on {one's} parade [Frase]
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to ruin what someone has planned or not allow them enjoy something

Ex: Just as Sarah was about to announce her promotion , her colleague tried to rain on her parade by pointing out her mistakes .
a rainy day
a rainy day [Frase]
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a time of financial difficulty or a period of challenge

Ex: t 's always a good idea to save some money for a rainy day in case of unexpected medical expenses .
rain check
rain check [sostantivo]
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questa è la promessa di fare un'azione annullata in futuro

Ex: I 'm sorry , but I 'll have to give you a rain check on joining you for the movie tonight .

Mi dispiace, ma dovrò darti un rain check per unirmi a te al cinema stasera.

when it rains, it pours
when it rains, it pours [Frase]
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used to suggest that when something bad happens, other bad things often happen in quick succession or in large numbers, making the situation seem even worse

Ex: Susan was having a terrible day - she overslept, burned her breakfast, and got a speeding ticket on the way to work. "Great," she muttered, "When it rains, it pours!"
snow job
snow job [sostantivo]
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montatura

Ex: The salesman gave us a snow job , bombarding us with impressive-sounding features to distract from the product 's flaws .

Il venditore ci ha fatto un gioco di parole, bombardandoci con caratteristiche dal suono impressionante per distrarci dai difetti del prodotto.

to [eat] up a storm
to [eat] up a storm [Frase]
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to eat a large amount of food, often with enthusiasm

Ex: After fasting all day , he sat down and ate up a storm .
thunder thighs
thunder thighs [sostantivo]
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coscione

Ex: Look at little baby 's adorable thunder thighs !

Guarda le adorabili cosce di tuono del piccolo bambino! Sono così paffute e carine.

fair-weather friend
fair-weather friend [sostantivo]
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amico del bel tempo

Ex: Lisa claimed to be my friend, but she disappeared when I needed her the most. She turned out to be a fair-weather friend.

Lisa sosteneva di essere mia amica, ma è scomparsa quando avevo più bisogno di lei. Si è rivelata essere una amica del bel tempo.

under the weather
under the weather [Frase]
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malato

Ex: Despite feeling a little under the weather , Tom still managed to attend the meeting and contribute to the discussion .
to [break] wind
to [break] wind [Frase]
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to release gas from one's bowels through one's anus

Ex: She could n't help but giggle when her little brother accidentally broke wind during the family dinner .
second wind
second wind [sostantivo]
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secondo vento

Ex: She gained a second wind during the campaign and turned the opinion polls around .

Ha ottenuto una seconda aria durante la campagna e ha ribaltato i sondaggi d'opinione.

to [get|catch] wind of {sth}
to [get|catch] wind of {sth} [Frase]
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to become aware of a piece of information that has been long kept a secret

Ex: She caught wind of the surprise party before anyone could officially invite her .
to [knock] the (wind|breath|stuffing) out of {sb}
to [knock] the (wind|breath|stuffing) out of {sb} [Frase]
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to do something, particularly something others do not expect, in order to make them feel less confident or important

Ex: Sorry, I didn't mean to knock the wind out of your sails or anything. I just don't want you getting your hopes up about this.
to [get] winded
to [get] winded [Frase]
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to become out of breath, usually from physical exertion

Ex: He got winded after running up the stairs too fast .
to [make] wind
to [make] wind [Frase]
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to make a lot of fuss or unnecessary noise about something trivial or insignificant

Ex: Stop making wind about this small issue ; it 's not worth all the drama .
whirlwind tour
whirlwind tour [sostantivo]
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tour vorticoso

Ex: His whirlwind tour of the company ’s branches left him exhausted but impressed .

Il suo tour fulmineo delle filiali dell'azienda lo ha lasciato esausto ma impressionato.

Il libro Street Talk 2
Lezione 1 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 1 Lezione 2 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 2
Lezione 3 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 3 Lezione 4 Uno sguardo più da vicino: Lezione 4
Uno Sguardo Più da Vicino 2: Lezione 4 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino 3: Lezione 4 Lezione 5 Uno sguardo più da vicino: Lezione 5
Lezione 6 Uno sguardo più da vicino: Lezione 6 Lezione 7 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 7
Lezione 8 Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 8 Uno Sguardo Più da Vicino 2: Lezione 8 Lezione 9
Uno Sguardo Più Da Vicino: Lezione 9 Lezione 10 Uno Sguardo più da Vicino: Lezione 10