coffin nail in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for coffin nail in the English»Italian Dictionary

coffin nail [Am ˈkɑfən neɪl] N inf

coffin nail

= sigaretta

Translations for coffin nail in the English»Italian Dictionary

a nail in sb's coffin

un brutto colpo per qn

that's another nail in their coffin

per loro è un altro (brutto) colpo

Translations for coffin nail in the Italian»English Dictionary

una mazzata sulla testa di qn

a nail in sb's coffin

Translations for coffin nail in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.nail [Brit neɪl, Am neɪl] N

1. nail:

nail

unghia f

to bite one's nails

mangiarsi le unghie

2. nail TECH:

nail

chiodo m

II.nail [Brit neɪl, Am neɪl] VB trans

1. nail (attach with nails):

nail

inchiodare

they nailed planks over the doors

hanno inchiodato delle assi sulle porte

to nail a picture to a wall

attaccare or appendere un quadro al muro

2. nail (trap, pin down) inf:

nail wrongdoer

acchiappare, inchiodare

nail liar

beccare

3. nail (expose) inf:

nail rumour

smentire

nail myth

distruggere, fare crollare

III.nail [Brit neɪl, Am neɪl]

a nail in sb's coffin

un brutto colpo per qn

to hit the nail on the head

colpire nel segno

cash on the nail

(denaro) sull'unghia or in contanti

to be as hard or as tough as nails

avere il cuore duro

to fight tooth and nail

combattere con le unghie e con i denti (against contro)

to nail one's colours to the mast

= dichiarare la propria posizione in modo netto e definitivo

inf to nail it

farcela alla grande

you really nailed it!

l'hai fatto benissimo!

I.coffin [Brit ˈkɒfɪn, Am ˈkɔfən, ˈkɑfən] N

coffin

bara f

II.coffin [Brit ˈkɒfɪn, Am ˈkɔfən, ˈkɑfən] VB trans

coffin

mettere, deporre nella bara

III.coffin [Brit ˈkɒfɪn, Am ˈkɔfən, ˈkɑfən]

that's another nail in their coffin

per loro è un altro (brutto) colpo

coffin nail in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coffin nail in the English»Italian Dictionary

coffin [ˈkɔ:·fɪn] N

coffin

bara f

I.nail [neɪl] N

1. nail (tool):

nail

chiodo m

2. nail ANAT:

nail

unghia f

Phrases:

to hit the nail on the head

cogliere nel segno

II.nail [neɪl] VB trans

1. nail (fasten):

nail

inchiodare

2. nail inf (catch):

nail police

beccare

nail lie

scoprire