Translations for block up in the English»Italian Dictionary

Nevertheless, the tax was unpopular, because it was seen by some as a tax on light and led property owners to block up windows to avoid it. en.wikipedia.org

The council moved in to block up some of the houses in 2013. www.leinsterexpress.ie

They stop about a block up, beneath the low-hanging branches of a tree, count to three, turn around and head back. www.rollingstone.com

Traffic doesn't just evaporate when you block up an existing road. www.halesowennews.co.uk

When people are cleaning up, block up holes and don't leave food lying around. metro.co.uk

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block up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for block up in the English»Italian Dictionary

block up VB [blɒk -] (block up [sth], block [sth] up)

Translations for block up in the Italian»English Dictionary

Translations for block up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.block [Brit blɒk, Am blɑk] N

1. block (slab):

2. block (building):

3. block (group of buildings):

4. block (for butcher, executioner):

5. block (group):

6. block (obstruction):

7. block PSYCH:

8. block TYPO:

9. block COMPUT:

10. block TECH (housing pulleys):

11. block (head):

12. block RAIL:

13. block SPORTS:

II.blocks N

blocks npl (ballet shoes):

III.block [Brit blɒk, Am blɑk] VB trans

1. block (obstruct):

2. block (impede):

3. block ECON:

4. block SPORTS:

I.also botch-up N inf

II.also botch up VB trans inf

I.also flub-up N

also flub-up Am inf (botch):

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

2. up (ahead):

3. up (upwards):

4. up (facing upwards):

5. up (at, to high status):

6. up:

7. up:

8. up:

9. up:

Phrases:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

1. up (at, to higher level):

2. up (in direction):

3. up Brit (at, to) inf:

4. up (to and fro):

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

1. up (out of bed):

2. up (higher in amount, level):

3. up inf:

4. up (erected, affixed):

5. up (open):

6. up (finished):

7. up (rising):

8. up (pinned up):

9. up (cheerful):

10. up (being repaired):

11. up (in upward direction):

12. up (on trial):

13. up SPORTS (in tennis, badminton):

14. up Brit (ready) inf:

15. up:

Phrases:

IV.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] N

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

VII.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp]

block up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for block up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.block up VB trans

II.block up VB intr

Translations for block up in the Italian»English Dictionary

Translations for block up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.block [blɑ:k] N

1. block (solid lump):

2. block (city block):

3. block (of traffic):

4. block (physiological, psychological):

5. block (child's toy):