The Shadow's Edge: vocabolario inglese

a formal lunch, especially one held for a special event or business purpose

Traduzione: pranzo formale

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

Traduzione: distribuendo

covered with a protective outer layer

Traduzione: rivestito

watching carefully for danger or problems

Traduzione: vigile

praise or approval for something someone has done

Traduzione: encomio

a system of raised dots that blind people read with their fingers

Traduzione: braille

wearing a hood or having a hood over the head

Traduzione: con cappuccio

having a tail

Traduzione: con coda

the quality of not paying enough attention or being careful

Traduzione: disattenzione

a person who attacks someone physically

Traduzione: aggressore

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

Traduzione: scappatoia

good at doing something because of practice or training

Traduzione: competente

a small fault or problem in a machine, computer, or system

Traduzione: problema tecnico

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

Traduzione: cardatura

the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

Traduzione: scacco matto

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

Traduzione: infiltrarsi

a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

Traduzione: torre

the sides of the face below the eyes

Traduzione: guance

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

Traduzione: cartello

to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

Traduzione: decifrare

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

Traduzione: rimuovendo

locked with a key

Traduzione: chiuso a chiave

informal talk about things that men are interested in, especially sports or sex

Traduzione: discorsi da uomini

under someone’s control because they have been bribed

Traduzione: in tasca a qualcuno

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

Traduzione: affiancamento

to hit something quickly with your hand

Traduzione: schiaffeggiare

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

Traduzione: pedinamento

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

Traduzione: Grande Fratello

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

Traduzione: io

the condition of having lost too much water

Traduzione: disidratazione

the act of entering a place or situation in a way that is unwanted or not allowed

Traduzione: intrusione

to talk in a casual, lively way

Traduzione: chiacchierare

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

Traduzione: che palle

to leave school or work early without permission

Traduzione: marinare la scuola

without any mistakes or imperfections

Traduzione: impeccabile

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

Traduzione: cicatrizzazione

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

Traduzione: mercenario

carefully planning what to do in a way that is often selfish or dishonest

Traduzione: calcolatore

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

Traduzione: let's play

directly, without turning or avoiding anything

Traduzione: di fronte

to perform very well; to do something impressively

Traduzione: dare il massimo

to fight or meet an enemy in battle

Traduzione: ingaggiare battaglia

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

to shoot someone and kill them

Traduzione: uccidere a colpi di pistola

failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

Traduzione: negligenza

to do something with full effort or confidence

Traduzione: dare tutto

used to say what you would prefer

Traduzione: preferibilmente

to record that you have started work or a shift

Traduzione: timbrare l'entrata

the officer who is second in command on a ship or aircraft

Traduzione: primo ufficiale

to escape or avoid something, especially by cleverness or trickery

Traduzione: eludere

not direct; taking a longer or less straightforward route

Traduzione: indiretto; tortuoso

the act of following or marking the path or position of something

Traduzione: ricalco

cause something to improve a lot

Traduzione: ribaltare la situazione

strong, direct, and effective

Traduzione: deciso

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Traduzione: uccidere a colpi di pistola

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

Traduzione: puntatore

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

Traduzione: custode

separated from the rest by cutting

Traduzione: tagliato

almost; very nearly

Traduzione: quasi

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

Traduzione: radunare

producing fruit

Traduzione: fruttifero

used to say that something is not surprising

Traduzione: non c'è da stupirsi

to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

Traduzione: guadagnare abbastanza per vivere

used to tell someone to ignore or cancel the last thing said

Traduzione: lascia perdere

unfairly better or more considerate treatment than other people get

Traduzione: trattamento di favore

a person in a group who has a bad influence on the others

Traduzione: pecora nera

something that is fake or meant to deceive

Traduzione: farsa; finto

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

Traduzione: fare sparring

not correct or exact

Traduzione: impreciso

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

Traduzione: scoprire

kept secret or done in a hidden way

Traduzione: nascosto

used to say that you have received and understood a message

Traduzione: ricevuto