doornail in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for doornail in the English»Italian Dictionary

doornail [Brit ˈdɔːneɪl, Am ˈdɔrneɪl] N

doornail

borchia f della porta

to be as dead as a doornail

essere morto stecchito

Translations for doornail in the Italian»English Dictionary

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morto stecchito

stone-dead, as dead as a doornail

essere morto stecchito

to be as dead as a doornail or mutton

doornail in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for doornail in the English»Italian Dictionary

doornail N inf

dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

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as dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

doornail Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

as dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

dead as a doornail

morto stecchito

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is dead as a doornail -- acltually even deader since the odd elctomagnetic current runs through a door nail (a metal one anyway).

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When she confronted him about this, there was another push, she fell back, hit her head and looked, for all the world, as dead as a doornail.

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But the sago palm on one side of the sidewalk is green as summer, and the sago on the other side of the sidewalk looks dead as a doornail.

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Either way, he was dead as a doornail.

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Are shareholders' funds now dead as a doornail?

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Such strength of character -- and it is strength of character -- has become an anachronism in a country where shame is deader than the proverbial doornail.

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