brass neck no Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Traduções para brass neck no dicionário inglês»italiano

brass neck [ˈbrɑːsˌnek, americˈbræs-] SUBST Brit coloq

brass neck

faccia f tosta

Traduções para brass neck no dicionário inglês»italiano

I.neck [Brit nɛk, americ nɛk] SUBST

1. neck ANAT:

neck

collo m

to wear sth round one's neck

portare qc (intorno) al collo

to fling one's arms around sb's neck

gettare le braccia al collo di qn

to drip or run down sb's neck liquid:

colare giù per il collo

the back of the neck

la nuca

2. neck ZOOL (of horse, donkey):

neck

collo m

3. neck MODA:

neck (collar)

collo m

neck (collar)

colletto m

neck (neckline)

scollatura f

with a high neck

col collo alto

with a low neck

scollato

4. neck CULIN (of lamb, beef):

neck

collo m

5. neck (narrowest part):

neck (of bottle, flask, vase)

collo m

6. neck MÚS (of instrument):

neck

manico m

7. neck GEOGR:

neck

istmo m

8. neck MED:

neck (of womb)

collo m

neck (dental)

colletto m

9. neck GEOL (of volcano):

neck

camino m vulcanico

II.-necked COMPOS

long-necked, short-necked

dal collo lungo, corto

high-necked

accollato

low-necked

scollato

III.neck [Brit nɛk, americ nɛk] VERBO intr coloq

neck

sbaciucchiarsi

neck

pomiciare

IV.neck [Brit nɛk, americ nɛk]

to be a pain in the neck coloq

essere un rompiscatole

to be neck and neck

essere testa a testa

he's up to his neck in it coloq

c'è dentro fino al collo

he's up to his neck in debt coloq

è indebitato fino al collo

to get or catch it in the neck coloq

prendersi una lavata di capo

to risk one's neck coloq

rischiare l'osso del collo

to stick one's neck out coloq

esporsi (alle critiche)

to win by a neck horse:

vincere di un'incollatura

to win by a neck person:

vincere con un distacco minimo or per un pelo

in this neck of the woods coloq

da queste parti or nei paraggi

to be dead from the neck up coloq

essere una testa vuota

I.brass [Brit brɑːs, americ bræs] SUBST

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

brass before subst button, candlestick, plaque

di ottone

2. brass + verbo sing (fittings, objects):

brass

ottoni mpl

3. brass + verbo sing o pl MÚS:

brass, also brass section

ottoni mpl

4. brass (in church):

brass

targa f commemorativa

5. brass (nerve):

brass coloq

sfacciataggine f

brass coloq

faccia f tosta

brass coloq

faccia f di bronzo

6. brass Brit (money):

brass coloq

quattrini mpl

brass coloq

grana f

7. brass + verbo pl MILITAR coloq:

the top brass

gli alti ufficiali

the top brass fig

i pezzi grossi

II.brass [Brit brɑːs, americ bræs] VERBO trans

brass → brass off

III.brass [Brit brɑːs, americ bræs]

to get down to brass tacks

venire al sodo

it's not worth a brass farthing

non vale un soldo (bucato)

to be as bold as brass

avere la faccia tosta or di bronzo

Veja também: brass off

brass off VERBO [brɑːs -] Brit coloq

to brass sb off

rompere le scatole a qn

brass neck no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para brass neck no dicionário inglês»italiano

I.neck [nek] SUBST

1. neck ANAT:

neck

collo m

to fling one's arms around sb's neck

gettare le braccia al collo di qu

2. neck MODA:

neck

scollo m

round neck sweater

maglione (a) girocollo

3. neck (of bottle, violin):

neck

collo m

Expressões:

to be up to one's neck in sth coloq

essere dentro fino al collo in qc

to be breathing down sb's neck

stare alle costole di qu

II.neck [nek] VERBO intr coloq

neck

pomiciare

brass [bræs] SUBST

1. brass (metal):

brass

ottone m

2. brass + sing/pl verbo MÚS:

the brass

gli ottoni

3. brass (plaque):

brass in a church

targa f commemorativa (di ottone)

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

There's another phrase for it too of course: brass neck.

www.express.co.uk

I never thought a brass neck could be broken.

www.independent.ie

He has a brass neck that man.

forargyll.com

Some brass neck on this fella, but it worked a treat.

www.joe.ie

The remainder will quack and splutter at your capriciousness and your brass neck.

www.independent.co.uk

We had the brass neck to ask if they could help us design a simulated test event we could use to help create a decision-making framework for our coaches.

www.independent.ie

Yet woe betide anyone in the media with the brass neck to point out that this peer-reviewed guff has proved to be nonsense.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

Growing a brass neck was half the battle.

www.irishexaminer.com

The 29-year-old has spent over $1,000 creating her own brass neck ring, which is held together with special glue.

www.irishmirror.ie

Brass neck goes a long way in the cut-throat world of the stock market.

www.independent.ie