The Killings at Badger's Drift: Midsomer Murders (1997) stagione 1 episodio 1: vocabolario inglese

a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

Traduzione: frusta

a region in northern Israel

Traduzione: Galilea

good at noticing small details

Traduzione: osservatore

a small lock with a U-shaped metal bar, used for doors, gates, bikes, and boxes

Traduzione: lucchetto

sexual relations between people who are closely related

Traduzione: incesto

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

Traduzione: compassionevole

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

Traduzione: ricoprire

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

Traduzione: spaventare; spavento

shaped by hammering, especially metal

Traduzione: battuto

to argue about small, unimportant things

Traduzione: bisticciare

to decorate something so it looks more attractive

Traduzione: adornare

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

Traduzione: sfidando

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

Traduzione: catering

a small bird with a plump body, often hunted for food

Traduzione: quaglia

very unpleasant, ugly, or disgusting

Traduzione: orribile

the daughter of your husband or wife from an earlier relationship

Traduzione: figliastra

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

Traduzione: gnocco, raviolo

a large tent used for a party, wedding, or other event

Traduzione: tendone

to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

Traduzione: estrarre da una cava

a strong cotton fabric, usually blue, used for jeans and other clothes

Traduzione: denim

very disgusting or unpleasant

Traduzione: rivoltante

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

Traduzione: limonare

married

Traduzione: sposato

a person whose job is to arrange funerals and prepare bodies for burial or cremation

Traduzione: impresario di pompe funebri

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

Traduzione: entusiasta

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduzione: cardatura

to be enough for a need or purpose

Traduzione: bastare

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

Traduzione: salopette

an insulting slang term for a gay man

Traduzione: termine offensivo per un uomo gay

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

Traduzione: avanzare lentamente

a bicycle with three wheels

Traduzione: triciclo

the act of moving along without using power

Traduzione: andare per inerzia

a small container with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids

Traduzione: fiaschetta

a smooth, shiny fabric with a soft surface

Traduzione: raso

the period when a regent rules instead of a monarch

Traduzione: reggenza

a formal room in a house where guests are received

Traduzione: salotto

a period when something is deliberately stopped or put on hold

Traduzione: congelamento

a man or boy

Traduzione: tipo

Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

Traduzione: ha già fatto

a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

Traduzione: paladino

an affectionate way to address a woman

Traduzione: cara

home; to or at home

Traduzione: a casa

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

Traduzione: non avere il diritto

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

Traduzione: adulterio

not heard or not listened to

Traduzione: inascoltato

to chase or follow someone or something

Traduzione: inseguire

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

Traduzione: rinvaso

to make someone or something more likely to act or happen

Traduzione: spronare

the life or world believed to exist after death

Traduzione: l’aldilà

a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

Traduzione: sherry

to make it possible for something to happen

Traduzione: aprire la strada a

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

Traduzione: puoi aspettare

to force an enemy or crowd to move back

Traduzione: respingere

to attack someone suddenly and aggressively, with words or physically

Traduzione: scagliarsi contro

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

Traduzione: brindisi

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

Traduzione: ricatto

to look at something with attention or wonder

Traduzione: contemplare; ecco

to seriously damage or weaken something

Traduzione: menomare

the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

Traduzione: sanità mentale

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduzione: passato e participio passato di shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

Traduzione: rinvio

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

Traduzione: a prima vista

still not understanding something after an explanation or event

Traduzione: non più saggio

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

Traduzione: va bene

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

Traduzione: complicare

located at the back; behind the front part

Traduzione: posteriore

to mean or indicate something

Traduzione: significare

very unpleasant-smelling

Traduzione: puzzolente

to record that you have started work or a shift

Traduzione: timbrare l'entrata

to throw something with a lot of force

Traduzione: scagliare

a person who likes rock music, especially a fan of rock and roll

Traduzione: rocker; appassionato di rock; sedia a dondolo

a man whose wife has died and who has not married again

Traduzione: vedovo

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

Traduzione: alibi

strong, direct, and effective

Traduzione: deciso