Stepping Stone: Chicago P.D. (2014) stagione 1 episodio 1: vocabolario inglese

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

Traduzione: cartello

a small group of people brought together for a job or task

Traduzione: gruppo

locked with a key

Traduzione: chiuso a chiave

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

Traduzione: impanato

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

Traduzione: obitorio

moving or walking with quick, light steps

Traduzione: che cammina con passo leggero

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

Traduzione: ufficio affari interni

to dance in a lively, energetic way

Traduzione: ballare con energia

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

Traduzione: puntare a

the act of moving something on wheels

Traduzione: rotolamento

a person who is paid to kill someone

Traduzione: sicario

legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

Traduzione: fondati motivi

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

Traduzione: acquisito

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduzione: passato e participio passato di shoot

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

Traduzione: complicare

in a place where you are hidden and unlikely to be found

Traduzione: nascosto

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

Traduzione: bussare

the fact of having worked for an organization longer than other people, or of being higher in rank

Traduzione: anzianità

covered with sweat

Traduzione: sudato

in cricket, a delivery that is not allowed because it breaks the rules

Traduzione: no ball

to start taking control of something that belongs to someone else

Traduzione: mettere le mani su

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Traduzione: uccidere a colpi di pistola

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

Traduzione: buttare lì

to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

Traduzione: aderire a

to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

Traduzione: smontare per pezzi

rude or disrespectful words said in reply, especially to an adult or authority figure

Traduzione: risposta insolente

to cost someone a lot of money

Traduzione: costare un occhio della testa

the study of human society and how people behave in groups

Traduzione: sociologia

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

Traduzione: contraddittorio

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

Traduzione: messa in comune

to make someone feel excited and eager

Traduzione: entusiasmare

a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

Traduzione: tasca

to fall or move down heavily and loosely

Traduzione: lasciarsi cadere

a red powder or cream used to color the cheeks or lips

Traduzione: fard

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

Traduzione: pollaio

coated or mixed with sugar

Traduzione: zuccherato

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

Traduzione: mani in alto!

to end a romantic relationship with someone

Traduzione: lasciare qualcuno

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

Traduzione: che succede?

by a large margin; easily and clearly

Traduzione: a mani basse

the management of a large group of people, especially by police or security staff

Traduzione: controllo della folla

the upper part of the goal in ice hockey

Traduzione: l'incrocio dei pali

the special importance something has because it reminds you of a person, place, or memory

Traduzione: valore affettivo

work that involves carefully finding out facts or solving a mystery

Traduzione: lavoro d’indagine

the act of putting things into bags or packages

Traduzione: insaccamento

very angry or annoyed

Traduzione: molto arrabbiato

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

Traduzione: camma

very good or impressive

Traduzione: forte

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

Traduzione: riproduzione in loop

a person who sells illegal drugs

Traduzione: spacciatore

to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

Traduzione: mantenere

to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

Traduzione: affiliare

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

Traduzione: dava ordini

to submit something, such as a request or application

Traduzione: presentare

to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

Traduzione: mettersi in contatto

a student who is training to become an officer in the army, navy, or air force

Traduzione: cadetto

relating to a parent or parents

Traduzione: parentale

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

Traduzione: ansimare

having many bends or turns

Traduzione: tortuoso

to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

Traduzione: resistere

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

Traduzione: fare un seguito a

a large glove with one section for the thumb and one for the other fingers, used for catching a ball or for warmth

Traduzione: guanto

a short stick used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

Traduzione: bacchetta del direttore; testimone

cut out of a piece of material or paper

Traduzione: ritagliato

to crush something into small pieces or powder

Traduzione: macinare

to support a claim with facts or proof

Traduzione: confermare

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

Traduzione: sostituire qualcuno

relating to the Dominican Republic or its people

Traduzione: domenicano

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

Traduzione: sostenere

to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

Traduzione: chinarsi

to wait and be ready to act when needed

Traduzione: essere pronti

showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

Traduzione: sentimentale

past tense and past participle of bed

Traduzione: passato e participio passato di bed