tinderbox in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for tinderbox in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for tinderbox in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
tinderbox

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He meets a witch, who asks him to climb into a hollow tree to retrieve a magic tinderbox.
en.wikipedia.org
He threw the steel from his tinderbox over it, which tamed it.
en.wikipedia.org
Instead of flowing rivers, we had riverbeds sun-baked into hard, cracked slabs fringed by tinderbox forest.
www.independent.ie
This place is a tinderbox waiting to go up.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
The fishing village has been a rare tinderbox of open rebellion since 2011 when large-scale protests broke out over land disputes.
qz.com
He fills his pockets with money, finds the tinderbox, and returns to the witch.
en.wikipedia.org
Fire officials say they will take precautions to ensure the pyrotechnics do not spark another blaze in the tinderbox conditions.
www.bbc.co.uk
He strikes the tinderbox and sends the dog with eyes the size of teacups to bring her to his apartment.
en.wikipedia.org
Here we have a stadium which is sitting on a tinderbox, where 40000 odd people would be sitting.
www.firstpost.com
Small's familyon the surface a model of 1950's-style middle class contentment and successwas a tinderbox of closeted feelings and mental repression.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Look up "tinderbox" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | български | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski