COCK-AND-BULL STORY - Перевод английский на итальянский

and [брит. ənd, (ə)n, and, америк. ænd, (ə)n] СОЮЗ 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 устар. лит.: 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 брит. разг.: e cose così

and so on: e così via

and how! разг.: 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

story¹ [брит. ˈstɔːri, америк. ˈstɔri] СУЩ.

1. story (account):

story: storia ж. (of di)

to tell a story: raccontare una storia

the story of Elvis Presley: la storia di Elvis Presley

it's a true story: è una storia vera

based on a true story: basato su una storia vera

to stick to, change one's story: attenersi alla, cambiare la propria versione dei fatti

what is the real story?: qual è la verità?

they all have similar stories or they all tell the same story: hanno storie simili

2. story (tale):

story: storia ж. (about, of di)

story ЛИТ.: racconto м.

story ЛИТ.: favola ж. (of di)

to tell an entertaining story: raccontare una storia divertente

a detective, ghost story: un racconto poliziesco, una storia di fantasmi

tell us a story about when you lived in London during the war: raccontaci di quando vivevi a Londra durante la guerra

read us a (bedtime) story!: leggici una favola!

3. story ЖУРН.:

story: articolo м.

story: servizio м. (on, about su)

exclusive story: servizio in esclusiva

to carry or run a story: pubblicare una storia, un articolo

to kill a story: non (fare) pubblicare un articolo

a front-page story: un articolo di prima pagina

the inside story: la storia segreta, i retroscena

4. story (lie):

story: storia ж.

story: bugia ж.

story: frottola ж.

to make up a story: inventare una storia (about su)

she made up some story about her train being late: ha tirato fuori la storia che il treno era in ritardo

5. story (rumour):

story: diceria ж.

story: voce ж. (about su)

all sorts of stories are going round the office: ogni sorta di pettegolezzo gira in ufficio

6. story:

story, also story line (of novel, play): trama ж.

story, also story line (of novel, play): intreccio м.

story, also story line (of film): trama ж.

the story was taken from a Russian novel: la storia è tratta da un romanzo russo

there was no story!: la trama era inesistente!

7. story (unfolding of plot):

story: storia ж.

story: azione ж.

the story is set in Normandy: la storia è ambientata in Normandia

but that's another story: ma questa è un'altra storia or un altro paio di maniche

to cut a long story short: per farla breve

that's not the whole story or that's only half the story: e non è tutto

that's the story of my life!: capitano tutte a me!

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

a likely story!: ma va là, bella scusa!

the story goes, has it that …: corre voce che … or si dice che …

or so the story goes: o è almeno ciò che si dice

what's the story? разг.: che succede?

there are two sides to every story: = ci sono sempre due versioni dei fatti

story² [брит. ˈstɔːri, америк. ˈstɔri] СУЩ. америк.

story → storey

I. storey, story [брит. ˈstɔːri, америк. ˈstɔri] СУЩ. <pl. storeys брит. stories америк.>

storey: piano м.

on the top storey: all'ultimo piano

on the third storey брит.: al terzo piano

on the third storey америк.: al quarto piano

single-storey building: edificio di un piano

II. -storeyed брит.storied америк. В СОСТ. СЛ.

a three-storeyed building брит., a three storied building америк.: un edificio di tre piani

III. storey, story [брит. ˈstɔːri, америк. ˈstɔri]

to be a bit weak in the top storey разг.: essere scemo or deficiente

cock-and-bull story <-ies> СУЩ.

cock-and-bull story: panzana ж.

I. cock [kɑ:k] СУЩ.

1. cock (male chicken):

cock: gallo м.

2. cock вульг. (penis):

cock: uccello м.

II. cock [kɑ:k] ГЛ. перех.

1. cock (turn):

cock: piegare

2. cock (ready gun):

cock: armare

III. cock [kɑ:k] ПРИЛ. (in ornitology)

cock: maschio

bull [bʊl] СУЩ.

1. bull (male bovine):

bull: toro м.

2. bull (male animal):

bull: macho м.

bull elephant: elefante м. maschio

bull whale: ballena ж. 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 разг. (nonsense):

bull: stronzate ж. pl

5. bull ФИНАНС.:

bull: toro м.

bull market: mercato м. rialzista

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] СОЮЗ

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 МАТЕМ.:

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

Выражения:

and so on [or forth]: e così via

story¹ <-ies> [ˈstɔ:·ri] СУЩ.

1. story:

story (account): storia ж.

story (fictional): racconto м.

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 м.

Выражения:

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] СУЩ.

story: piano м.

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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