COCK AND BULL STORY - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

and [βρετ ənd, (ə)n, and, αμερικ ænd, (ə)n] ΣΎΝΔ When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e : to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes. For more examples and other uses, see this entry.

1. and (joining words or clauses):

and: e

cups and plates: tazze e piatti

summer and winter: estate e inverno

there'll be singing and dancing: si canterà e si ballerà

he picked up his papers and went out: raccolse le sue carte e uscì

I think about you day and night: ti penso giorno e notte

2. and (in numbers):

two hundred and sixty-two: duecentosessantadue

three and three-quarters: tre e tre quarti

five and twenty αρχαϊκ λογοτεχνικό: venticinque

3. and (with repetition):

more and more interesting: sempre più interessante

faster and faster: sempre più veloce

it got worse and worse: andò di male in peggio or sempre peggio

I waited and waited: aspettai per moltissimo tempo

to talk on and on: continuare a parlare

for days and days: per giorni e giorni

we laughed and laughed!: ridemmo a crepapelle!

there are friends and friends: ci sono amici e amici

4. and (for emphasis):

it's lovely and warm: fa proprio un bel calduccio

come nice and early: vieni presto

and he didn't even say thank you: e non disse nemmeno grazie

5. and (in phrases):

and all that: e tutto il resto

and that βρετ οικ: e cose così

and so on: e così via

and how! οικ: eccome!

and?: e poi?

6. and (with negative):

I haven't got pen and paper: non ho né carta né penna

he doesn't like singing and dancing: non gli piace cantare né ballare

cock-and-bull story <-ies> ΟΥΣ

cock-and-bull story: panzana θηλ

story¹ <-ies> [ˈstɔ:·ri] ΟΥΣ

1. story:

story (account): storia θηλ

story (fictional): racconto αρσ

to tell a story: raccontare una storia

to tell stories (lie): raccontare delle storie

so the story goes: così si dice

2. story (news report):

story: articolo αρσ

ιδιωτισμοί:

that's another story: questa è(tutta) un'altra storia

it's the same old story: è sempre la stessa storia

a tall story: una storia inverosimile

story² [ˈstɔ:·ri] ΟΥΣ

story: piano αρσ

I. cock [kɑ:k] ΟΥΣ

1. cock (male chicken):

cock: gallo αρσ

2. cock χυδ (penis):

cock: uccello αρσ

II. cock [kɑ:k] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. cock (turn):

cock: piegare

2. cock (ready gun):

cock: armare

III. cock [kɑ:k] ΕΠΊΘ (in ornitology)

cock: maschio

bull [bʊl] ΟΥΣ

1. bull (male bovine):

bull: toro αρσ

2. bull (male animal):

bull: macho αρσ

bull elephant: elefante αρσ maschio

bull whale: ballena θηλ maschio

3. bull:

to take the bull by the horns: prendere il toro per le corna

to be like a red rag to a bull to sb: essere per qu come drappo rosso per i tori

4. bull οικ (nonsense):

bull: stronzate θηλ pl

5. bull ΧΡΗΜΑΤΙΣΤ:

bull: toro αρσ

bull market: mercato αρσ rialzista

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] ΣΎΝΔ

1. and:

and (also): e

and (before ‘i’ or ‘hi’): ed

black and white: bianco e nero

food and drink: cibo e bevande

parents and children: genitori e figli

2. and ΜΑΘ:

2 and 3 is 5: 2 più 3 fa 5

four hundred and twelve: quattrocentododici

3. and (then):

he left and everybody was relieved: quando se n'è andato tutti han tirato un respiro di sollievo

4. and (increase):

more and more: sempre più

better and better: sempre meglio

5. and (repetition):

I tried and tried: ho provato e riprovato

6. and (continuation):

he cried and cried: continuava a piangere

ιδιωτισμοί:

and so on [or forth]: e così via

Present
I	cock
you	cock
he/she/it	cocks
we	cock
you	cock
they	cock

Past
I	cocked
you	cocked
he/she/it	cocked
we	cocked
you	cocked
they	cocked

Present Perfect
I	have	cocked
you	have	cocked
he/she/it	has	cocked
we	have	cocked
you	have	cocked
they	have	cocked

Past Perfect
I	had	cocked
you	had	cocked
he/she/it	had	cocked
we	had	cocked
you	had	cocked
they	had	cocked

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