The Dark Knight: vocabolario inglese

causing a lot of pain or suffering

Traduzione: straziante

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

Traduzione: pieno di nostalgia

to make someone legally or morally required to do something

Traduzione: obbligare

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

Traduzione: compassionevole

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

Traduzione: strillare

careful attention to possible danger or problems

Traduzione: vigilanza

slightly damaged by a dent

Traduzione: ammaccato

a person who believes that the world can be improved and wants to make it better

Traduzione: idealista

the mechanism inside a clock

Traduzione: meccanismo dell'orologio

written or marked lightly with a pencil

Traduzione: scritto a matita

careful and persistent effort

Traduzione: diligenza

a person who is not accepted by a group or society

Traduzione: emarginato

a person who moves goods illegally across a border

Traduzione: contrabbandiere

a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity

Traduzione: provino

a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

Traduzione: lozione

to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces

Traduzione: tritare

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduzione: cardatura

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

Traduzione: riassegnare

to be enough for a need or purpose

Traduzione: bastare

to fill something up again

Traduzione: rifornire

the act of moving your tongue over something

Traduzione: leccata

a small orange fruit with a loose skin that is easy to peel

Traduzione: mandarino

a sudden wish to do something, often without planning it

Traduzione: capriccio

able to move quickly and easily

Traduzione: agile

to send out light, heat, or energy

Traduzione: irradiare

a unit for measuring electric voltage

Traduzione: volt

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

Traduzione: pazzo

a person who tries to rescue or defend someone in a way that seems overly noble or romantic

Traduzione: cavaliere bianco

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

Traduzione: non appena si vede

to stay indifferent while other people suffer or while something bad happens

Traduzione: stare a guardare mentre tutto va in rovina

made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

Traduzione: indurito

to hit something quickly with your hand

Traduzione: schiaffeggiare

to spend time with other people in a friendly, relaxed way

Traduzione: socializzare

a teasing phrase used to ask someone why they are acting so serious or intense

Traduzione: perché così serio?

a casual command telling people to get ready for action

Traduzione: pronti all'azione!

a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

Traduzione: paladino

moving or walking with quick, light steps

Traduzione: che cammina con passo leggero

at the same time that something else is happening

Traduzione: anche quando

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

Traduzione: ufficio affari interni

a funny play, film, or situation that is full of silly or unlikely events

Traduzione: farsa

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

Traduzione: lascia perdere

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

Traduzione: inopportuno

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

Traduzione: rinvaso

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

Traduzione: appretto

the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

Traduzione: estorsione

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

Traduzione: che palle

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

Traduzione: puoi aspettare

the person who leads a police force or police department

Traduzione: commissario di polizia

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

Traduzione: fondo fiduciario

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

Traduzione: ricatto

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

Traduzione: palizzata

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

Traduzione: superstizioso

to open a file, website, or other content in a window on a computer

Traduzione: aprire in una finestra

past tense and past participle of shoot

Traduzione: passato e participio passato di shoot

to be in charge of a meeting, court case, or ceremony

Traduzione: presiedere

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

Traduzione: leva

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

Traduzione: attico

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

Traduzione: complicare

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

Traduzione: trovarsi in

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

Traduzione: fino al collo

a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

Traduzione: te l’avevo detto

to make a law official by voting for or approving it

Traduzione: emanare

to force something out or out of a place

Traduzione: espellere; espellere fuori

imagined rather than real

Traduzione: immaginario

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

Traduzione: patina; feccia

a radio band used for broadcasting over long distances

Traduzione: alta frequenza

military help from aircraft during a battle or attack

Traduzione: supporto aereo

to record that you have started work or a shift

Traduzione: timbrare l'entrata

showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

Traduzione: supplichevole

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

Traduzione: alibi

a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve

Traduzione: disperazione

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Traduzione: uccidere a colpi di pistola