il cobra 7 Flashcards
dirigere
to target
sistemi di puntamento
aiming, targeting device
staccare
to detach, to leave behind
svoltare
to turn
la manetta
thrust lever, throttle, handcuff
lanciato
launched, flung, thrown
plumbeo
grey leaden
rullare
to taxi, to roll
cielo plumbeo
grey sky, leaden sky
prendere
to start, to get going
to take,
to pick up
il pentagono
the pentagon
la spinta
the thrust, the push, the shove, the load
lo stormo
the flight group, command, flight formation
virare
to change direction, to turn
provvedere
to supply, to provide, to see to, to equip
meridionale
southern
la scia
the slipstream, the wake
accostato
close to
la caldera
volcanic crater
close to
accostato
scorgere
to glimpse to see
circondare
to surround, to encircle
precedere
to proceed, to go before
la virata
the change of direction, the twist and turn
la soglia
the threshold, the doorstep
accogliere
to greet
in sella a uno scooter
seated on a scooter
calorosamente
warmly
un montatore
a fitter, mechanic
godere
to bask in, to delight, to thrive
un armiere, un armaiolo
an armourer
preveibile
predictable
acido
soour acidic
mettere da parte
to put aside
un pezzo da museo
a museum piece
un tracciatore di rotta
a route tracer
un caratteraccio
a bad temper
equilibrata
balanced
il equilibrio
the balance
la stizza
irritation, annoyance
equilibrata
balanced
l’udito
the hearing
tracimare
to dribble liquid
sgocciolare, —-gocciolare
to drip liquid, to drip dry. —- to drip liquid
fluire
to flow, to run
scorere
to flow, to skim, to browse, to scan
scrivere su
to write ABOUT
scarso in
poor at
la resa
the return, the profit, the refund
zitto
quiet
la giornata estiva
summer day
il dispositivo
the apparatus, the device, the system
mettere su
to put on, to cook or boil
entro
within, by
sfruttare
to use, to take advantage of
sussistere, esistere
to exist, to subsist, to stand up to examination
il smaltimento
the disposal, the dispersal, the removal
apposito
specific
il consorzio
the consortium
l’aumento
the growth
il catasto
the land registry
catastale
land registered
riguardare
to review, to look at again
il fumetto
the comic strip
la tivu
the tv
legare
to tie, to tether
accostare
to pull close, to pull together
la sentina
the bilge
galleggiare
to float, to bob, to skim
la matassa
bundle, skein, hank
il cappuccio
hood, cowl, cap
ricorrere
to resort to, to use
i sommazzatori
frogmen
grondante
dripping, overflowing, oozing
il tonfo
the thud, plop
l’ingranagio
gear, gearwheel, mechanism
il cigolio
the squeaking, creak
issare
to lift
togliere
to take off, to remove
il sub
scuba diving
fino a quando
until when
trattare
to negotiate, debate, haggle
smettere
to cease, to quit
il rappresentanto
the representative
rimettere
to put back to replace
viceversa
the other way round, vice versa
accogliere
to accommodate, to house, to host
staccare
to detach, to leave behind, to out distance
la consegna
the delivery, the consignment
il sub, i sub
scuba diver, scuba divers
inabissare
to sink
la scossa
the shock, the tremor, shaken
lo scafo
the hull
il rottame
the junk, the scrap. the wreck
raggiungere
to reach, to arrive at
appesantire
to weigh down
attraccare
to dock, to berth
partorire, dare alla luce
to (give) birth
la zavorra
dead weight
individuare
to identify, to locate, to pinpoint
la follia
the folly, insanity, madness
serbo
Serbian
indagini
enquiries, research, investigations
l’ormeggio
the mooring, the berth
attesa
waited
avere tenere in serbo
to have something put aside, to have something in store
serbare
to save, to put aside
la spedizione
the shipping
mancato
failed, unsuccessful, lacking, missed
la transenna
portable barrier
la politica
the policy, politics
la mazzata
the shock, the hit, the blow
valutare
to evaluate
la frammentazione
the break up
scomparire
to disappear, to vanish
valere
to be worth, to be valid
l’opposto
the opposite, the contrary
l’estraneita
non-involvment
il armatore
the ship owner
l’armatura
armour plating
la carozza
protective shell (biology)
scoprire
to discover, to unearth, to expose, to uncover
sbarazzare
to get rid of, to throw away, to clear, to eliminte
il scalpore
the fuss, the sensation, the uproar, the racket
il adetto
the agent, the operator, the representative
il sonoro
the auditory, the sound track
il servizio
story, piece, report, service, favour, bathroom, toilet, service set
la troupe
the crew, the troupe, the company
il notiziario
the news bulletin, the news report
scagionare
to exonerate
il controllo a campione
sample check
scortare
to escort
il campione
sample, cross section sample, champion
adetto
in charge
il filmato
film, video, film clip, filmed, shot
l’ostentazione
ostentation
il scalpore
fuss, noise, stir, sensation
registrare
to record
suscitare
to create, to cause
il vertice
the vertex, apex, summit
il bassifondo
slums, ghetto
accorgersi
to notice, to become aware of
lottando lottare
fighting, to fight, to struggle
la lealta
loyalty, allegiance
l’istinto
instinct, nature
la centralizzazione
centralisation
intuire
to grasp, to realize
l’astro nascente
the rising star
avvetire
to feel, to perceive, to advise, to inform
la diffidenza
mistrust, suspicion
la timidezza, l’isicurezza
diffidence, shyness, timidity
aveva allontanato
had distanced
gestire
to manage
spostarsi
to move yourself
scheda
card (eg for telephone)
comperare, comprare, acquistare
to buy, to purchase, to acquire
scheda prepagata
prepaid card
da vera creatura della giungla
as a true creature of the jungle