il cobra 9 Flashcards
il scatto
jerk, twitch, sudden movement
l’intercapedine
the space, the gap
il gancio
the hook, the grapple, the tow bar
tolse (togliere)
removed, to take of somehting
la lamiera
metal sheet, plate, foil
il vano
opening, space
il pane
the slab; bread
vano
useless
il calcestruzzo
the concrete
il cemento, la malta
the cement, mortar
il blochetto
small block
sigilare
to sign, to initial,– to seal off
la foca
the seal (sea mammal)
il siglio
the seal (embossed)
il strato
the layer, the coat, the stratum
fingere
to pretend to, to imagine
anchilosato
stiff jointed, ankylosed
la rassagna
the inspection, the review
legare
to tie, to tether
annodare
to knot, to tie a knot
il nodo
the knot, lump
pure
also
la juta
jute
avvolgere
to roll up, to wind up
venduto al dettaglio
sold at retail cost
slegare
untie, release, free
la cautela
prudence, care
il dettaglio
the retail cost
calcolare
to calculate
recare
to bring, to carry
riavvolgere
to re-wrap, to wrap up again
la partita
the lot, the batch, the order—– the game, the match
l’involucro
shell, casing
avvolgere
to role up, to wrap
la patina
glaze, coat, polish
infine
finally eventually
il filetto, la filettatura
screw thread
buttare
to throw away to jettison to get rid of
la vite
the screw
o addirittura
or even
perquisire
to search
incappucciare
to put a hood on
inutilimente
fruitless, useless
annuire
to nod
il passamontagna
balaklava, ski hat
scavalare
to climb over, to leap over
il prestito
the loan
catturare
to capture, to arrest, to catch
il contrabbandiere
the smuggler, trafficker
concedere
to allow, to grant, to give
effettuare
to carry out to impliment
l’inceneritore
the incinerator
ostinarsi
to persist, to carry on
irritato
irritated, annoyed
toccare
to touch, to call at, to land at
l’irruzione
intrusion, incursion
il malvivente
criminal, low life, crook
guidare da
to lead, to manage
il tamigi
the Thames
ricoprire
to cover, to dress to perform
la coincidenza
the coincidence, the connecting flight, the connection
reagire
to counter, to respond
contrastare
to oppose, to obstruct, to hinder