DEVIL'S ADVOCATE - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

devil's advocate [αμερικ ˈˌdɛvəlz ˈædvəkət] ΟΥΣ

devil's advocate

avvocato αρσ del diavolo

to play devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

l'avvocato del diavolo μτφ

the devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo μτφ

to play devil's advocate

I. advocate ΟΥΣ [βρετ ˈadvəkət, αμερικ ˈædvəkət]

1. advocate ΝΟΜ:

advocate

avvocato αρσ / avvocatessa θηλ

Advocate General (in EU)

avvocato generale

2. advocate (supporter):

advocate

sostenitore αρσ / sostenitrice θηλ

advocate

fautore αρσ / fautrice θηλ

to be an advocate of

essere un sostenitore di

II. advocate ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ [βρετ ˈadvəkeɪt, αμερικ ˈædvəˌkeɪt]

advocate

sostenere

advocate abolishing sth

sostenere l'abolizione di qc

the policy advocated by the director

la politica sostenuta dal direttore

I. devil [βρετ ˈdɛv(ə)l, αμερικ ˈdɛvəl] ΟΥΣ

1. devil ΘΡΗΣΚ (Satan):

the devil

il diavolo

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

diavolo αρσ

devil

demonio αρσ

possessed by devils

posseduto dal demonio, da spiriti malefici

3. devil (for emphasis) οικ:

what the devil do you mean?

che diavolo vuoi dire?

why the devil do you think I invited her?

perché diavolo credi che l'abbia invitata?

I wondered what the devil he was talking about, why the devil he had come

mi chiedevo di che diavolo stesse parlando, perché diavolo era venuto

how the devil should I know?

come diavolo faccio a saperlo?

we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house

sarà un lavoro d'inferno pulire la casa

4. devil (expressing affection, sympathy) οικ:

a lucky devil

un fortunello, un gran fortunato

he's a handsome, cheeky devil

è un (gran) bel tipo, un bello sfacciato

the poor devil

il povero diavolo

some poor devil of a soldier

qualche povero (diavolo di) soldato

that child is a little devil

quel bambino è un (vero) diavoletto

5. devil (nuisance) οικ, σπάνιο:

to be a devil for doing

avere la mania di fare

she's a devil for contradicting people

ha la mania di contraddire le persone

these pans are a devil to clean

queste padelle sono una maledizione da pulire

he's a devil for gambling

è un giocatore incallito

6. devil βρετ ΝΟΜ:

devil

praticante

II. devil <forma in -ing devilling, παρελθ, μετ παρακειμ devilled> [βρετ ˈdɛv(ə)l, αμερικ ˈdɛvəl] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ βρετ ΝΟΜ

to devil for sb

lavorare come praticante presso qn

III. devil [βρετ ˈdɛv(ə)l, αμερικ ˈdɛvəl]

be a devil! οικ

dai, lasciati tentare! fai uno strappo!

the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

chi lascia la strada vecchia per la nuova sa quello che perde ma non quello che trova

to be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea

trovarsi tra l'incudine e il martello

we won - the devil looks after his own χιουμ

con molto culo abbiamo vinto

the devil only knows where, why etc.

Dio solo sa dove, perché ecc.

to have the luck of the devil βρετ οικ

avere una fortuna del diavolo

like the devil οικ scream, run

come un pazzo

speak of the devil!

si parla del diavolo (e spuntano le corna)!

there will be the devil to pay when he finds out!

saranno guai grossi, la pagheremo cara quando lo scoprirà!

go to the devil! οικ

va' al diavolo!

the devil you did! οικ

non scherzare! figuriamoci!

to give the devil his due…

per rendergli giustizia…, bisogna comunque riconoscergli che…

devil's advocate ΟΥΣ

to play the devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

avvocato del diavolo

devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

to play devil's advocate

advocate¹ [ˈæd·və·keɪt] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

advocate

sostenere

to advocate doing sth

raccomandare di fare qc

advocate² [ˈæd·və·kət] ΟΥΣ

1. advocate (supporter):

advocate

sostenitore(-trice) αρσ (θηλ)

2. advocate (lawyer):

advocate

avvocato (difensore) αρσ

devil [ˈde·vəl] ΟΥΣ

1. devil (Satan):

devil

diavolo αρσ

to be possessed by the Devil

essere posseduto dal demonio

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

demone αρσ

3. devil οικ (wicked person):

devil

diavolo αρσ

4. devil (mischievous person):

he's a little devil

è una peste

lucky devil!

fortunato mortale!

the poor devil!

povero diavolo!

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a time doing sth

fare una fatica del diavolo a fare qc

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

audacia θηλ

ιδιωτισμοί:

devil take the hindmost

ognuno per sé e Dio per tutti παροιμ

between the devil and the deep blue sea

tra l'incudine e il martello

to sell one's soul to the devil

vendere l'anima al diavolo

to go to the devil

andare all'inferno

there'll be the devil to pay

saranno guai seri

to play the devil with sth

sconvolgere qc

speak of the devil

si parla del diavolo (e ne spuntano le corna)

how/who/what/where the devil …?

come/chi/cosa/dove diavolo …?

like the devil

come un dannato

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