Translations for flat broke in the English»Italian Dictionary

flat broke [ˈflætˌbrəʊk] ADJ inf

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senza il becco di un quattrino, in bolletta

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I.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk] VB pt

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broke → break II, III

II.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk] ADJ

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III.broke [Brit brəʊk, Am broʊk]

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to go for broke

rischiare il tutto per tutto

I.break¹ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. break (fracture):

2. break (crack):

break (in plate, plank, surface)

break (in plate, plank, surface)

3. break (gap):

break (in fence)

break (in wall)

break (in row, line)

spazio m (vuoto)

break (in circuit, chain, sequence)

break (in conversation, match)

break (in performance)

break (in traffic, procession)

a break in the clouds

uno squarcio fra le nuvole or una schiarita

a break in transmission

un'interruzione delle trasmissioni

5. break (pause):

break SCHOOL

break SCHOOL

to take a break

I walked, worked for six hours without a break

ho camminato, lavorato senza sosta per sei ore

to have a break from work

smettere di lavorare (per un lungo periodo) or prendersi un periodo di riposo dal lavoro

to take or have a break from working, driving

smettere di lavorare, di guidare per un lungo periodo

to take or have a break from nursing, teaching

smettere di fare l'infermiere, di insegnare per un lungo periodo

I often give her a break from looking after the kids

guardo spesso i bambini al posto suo per farla riposare

give us a break! inf

9. break (dawn):

at the break of day

allo spuntar del giorno, all'alba

10. break (escape bid):

to make a break for it (from prison) inf

tentare la fuga

to make a break for the door, the trees

cercare di raggiungere la porta, gli alberi (per scappare)

11. break TYPO:

interruzione di pagina

12. break (in tennis):

break, also service break

13. break (in snooker, pool) (first shot):

it's your break

tocca a te cominciare

(series of shots) to make a 50 point break

totalizzare 50 punti di seguito

14. break MUS (in jazz):

II.break¹ <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (damage):

break chair, eggs, machine, stick, toy

break glass, plate, window

rompere, spaccare

to break a tooth, a nail, a bone

rompersi or spezzarsi un dente, un'unghia, un osso

to break one's leg, arm

rompersi una gamba, un braccio

to break one's back

rompersi la schiena

I nearly broke my back moving the piano fig

mi sono quasi spezzato la schiena a spostare il piano

to break one's neck

rompersi il collo

somebody is going to break their neck on those steps fig

qualcuno si romperà l'osso del collo su quegli scalini

she broke the bottle over his head

gli spaccò la bottiglia sulla testa

3. break (interrupt):

break person: silence

break shout, siren: silence

break circuit, current

break monotony, spell

break ties, links

spezzare, rompere (with con)

to break one's silence

rompere il silenzio (on su)

to break sb's concentration

fare perdere la concentrazione a qn

we broke our journey in Milan

facemmo una sosta a Milano

the tower breaks the line of the roof, of the horizon

la torre interrompe la linea del tetto, dell'orizzonte

to break step

rompere il passo

4. break (disobey):

break law, rule

break embargo, blockade, conditions, terms

break treaty

break commandment

violare, infrangere

break strike

rompere, venir meno a

break appointment

he broke his word, promise

ha mancato di parola, è venuto meno alla sua promessa

9. break RIDING:

break young horse

10. break (in tennis):

to break sb's serve

strappare il servizio a qn

11. break MIL:

break officer

12. break (decipher):

break cipher, code

13. break (leave):

to break camp

levare il campo

III.break¹ <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (be damaged):

break chair, egg, handle, bag, tooth, string:

break branch:

rompersi, spezzarsi

break plate, glass, window:

rompersi, infrangersi

break arm, bone, leg:

rompersi, fratturarsi

china breaks easily

la porcellana si rompe facilmente

the vase broke in two, into a thousand pieces

il vaso si ruppe in due, andò in mille pezzi

the sound of breaking glass

il rumore di vetro infranto

2. break (separate):

break clouds:

aprirsi, squarciarsi

break waves:

(in)frangersi (against contro; on, over su)

3. break SPORTS:

break boxers:

“break! ” (referee 's command)

4. break (stop for a rest):

10. break (in snooker, pool):

cominciare (la partita)

break² [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. break HISTORY (carriage):

2. break (car):

I.flat¹ [Brit flat, Am flæt] ADJ

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1. flat:

flat (level) surface, landscape, road

flat (not rounded) stone

flat stomach, chest, face

schiacciato, camuso

flat (shallow) dish

flat basket, box

piatto, poco profondo

to be flat on one's back, face

essere (lungo) disteso sulla schiena, stare bocconi

to hammer sth flat

appiattire qc col martello

to be squashed flat

essere schiacciato

3. flat (pressed close):

her feet flat on the floor

con i piedi che appoggiavano bene a terra

4. flat (with low heels):

flat shoes, heels

5. flat (absolute):

flat refusal, rejection, denial

netto, secco, deciso

you're not going and that's flat!

non ci vai, e su questo non ci sono dubbi or non ci piove!

6. flat (standard):

flat fare, fee

fisso, forfettario

flat charge

8. flat (not fizzy):

flat beer, lemonade

sgassato, non più frizzante

to go flat beer:

perdere l'effervescenza

9. flat (depressed):

to feel flat person:

sentirsi depresso or giù di corda or a terra

he sounded a bit flat

sembrava un po' giù di morale or giù di corda

11. flat (slow):

flat COMM, ECON market, trade

flat COMM, ECON market, trade

flat spending, profits

13. flat (matt):

flat paint, surface

II.flat¹ [Brit flat, Am flæt] ADV

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1. flat (horizontally):

flat lay, lie

(lungo) disteso

to knock sb flat

to lay sb flat

stendere or buttare a terra qn

they laid the village flat

hanno raso al suolo il villaggio

to lie flat person:

giacere (lungo) disteso

to lie flat hair:

to lie flat pleat:

essere appiattito, piatto

to lie, land flat on one's back

giacere, cadere disteso sulla schiena

I was lying flat on my back

giacevo disteso sulla schiena or supino

to fall flat on one's face

cadere lungo disteso or bocconi

to fall flat on one's face fig

rompersi il collo

2. flat (in close contact):

we pressed flat against the wall

ci schiacciammo contro il muro

she pressed her nose flat against the window

incollò il naso alla finestra

3. flat (exactly):

in 10 minutes flat

in dieci minuti esatti

5. flat MUS:

flat sing, play

in tono più basso (del dovuto), in modo stonato

III.flat¹ [Brit flat, Am flæt] N

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1. flat (level part):

the flat of hand

the flat of oar, sword

on the flat Brit walk, park

in piano, su terreno piano

2. flat (on car, bike):

flat inf

pneumatico m sgonfio

flat inf

gomma f a terra

3. flat MUS (note, sign):

flat

4. flat THEAT:

flat

5. flat GEOG:

IV.flats N npl

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1. flats Am (shoes):

flats inf

2. flats GEOG (marshland):

terreno m basso

V.flat¹ <forma in -ing flatting, pt, pp flatted> [Brit flat, Am flæt] VB trans

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1. flat (make flat):

flat

flat

2. flat MUS:

flat

3. flat paint:

flat

VI.flat¹ <forma in -ing flatting, pt, pp flatted> [Brit flat, Am flæt] VB intr

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flat

flat

VII.flat¹ [Brit flat, Am flæt]

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flat² [Brit flat, Am flæt] N Brit (apartment)

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Translations for flat broke in the English»Italian Dictionary

to be flat broke

essere completamente al verde

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I.flat¹ <-tt-> [flæt] ADJ

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2. flat (unexciting):

flat

3. flat drink:

flat

4. flat tire:

flat

5. flat (absolute):

flat refusal, rejection

and that's flat

e non se ne parli più

6. flat COMM (not changing):

flat

7. flat MUS:

flat string

II.flat¹ <-tt-> [flæt] ADV

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1. flat (level):

flat

to lie flat on one's back

stare a pancia in su

2. flat inf (absolutely):

flat

III.flat¹ [flæt] N

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1. flat (level surface):

flat of sword, knife

the flat of one's hand

il palmo m della mano

2. flat (low level ground):

flat

3. flat (flat tire):

flat

4. flat MUS:

flat

I.break [breɪk] N

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1. break (crack, gap):

2. break (escape):

to make a break for [or towards] sth

lanciarsi verso qc

3. break (interruption):

break commercial

break m inv

5. break (vacation):

spring break

vacanze scolastiche di primavera

6. break (first light):

at the break of day [or dawn]

7. break (divergence):

8. break (opportunity):

9. break SPORTS:

break m inv

Phrases:

to make a clean break

give me a break!

lasciami in pace!

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (shatter, damage, fracture):

to break sth (in)to pieces

mandare qc in pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

break circuit

4. break in tennis:

to break sb's service

strappare il servizio a

6. break (decipher):

7. break (make public):

9. break (make change for):

to break a 100 dollar bill

cambiare una banconota da 100 dollari

10. break:

to break a sweat

cominciare a sudare

to break a sweat fig (become nervous)

cominciare a sudar freddo

11. break MIL:

to break formation

rompere le righe

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (shatter or separate):

break leg, chair, glass, TV

to break into pieces

2. break (interrupt):

shall we break for lunch?

facciamo una pausa per il pranzo?

3. break (hit the shore):

4. break (change of voice):

the boy's voice is breaking

il ragazzo sta cambiando voce

(under strain) her voice broke (with emotion)

le si ruppe la voce (per l'emozione)

5. break (come to end):

break fever

6. break METEO:

break weather

break dawn, day

7. break in pool, snooker:

aprire il gioco

8. break (giving birth):

her water broke on the way to hospital

le si sono rotte le acque mentre stava andando all'ospedale

Phrases:

to break even

rientrare delle spese

to break free

I.broke [broʊk] VB

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broke pt of break

II.broke [broʊk] ADJ inf

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Phrases:

to go broke inf

to go for broke inf

rischiare il tutto per tutto

See also break

I.break [breɪk] N

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1. break (crack, gap):

2. break (escape):

to make a break for [or towards] sth

lanciarsi verso qc

3. break (interruption):

break commercial

break m inv

5. break (vacation):

spring break

vacanze scolastiche di primavera

6. break (first light):

at the break of day [or dawn]

7. break (divergence):

8. break (opportunity):

9. break SPORTS:

break m inv

Phrases:

to make a clean break

give me a break!

lasciami in pace!

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (shatter, damage, fracture):

to break sth (in)to pieces

mandare qc in pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

break circuit

4. break in tennis:

to break sb's service

strappare il servizio a

6. break (decipher):

7. break (make public):

9. break (make change for):

to break a 100 dollar bill

cambiare una banconota da 100 dollari

10. break:

to break a sweat

cominciare a sudare

to break a sweat fig (become nervous)

cominciare a sudar freddo

11. break MIL:

to break formation

rompere le righe

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (shatter or separate):

break leg, chair, glass, TV

to break into pieces

2. break (interrupt):

shall we break for lunch?

facciamo una pausa per il pranzo?

3. break (hit the shore):

4. break (change of voice):

the boy's voice is breaking

il ragazzo sta cambiando voce

(under strain) her voice broke (with emotion)

le si ruppe la voce (per l'emozione)

5. break (come to end):

break fever

6. break METEO:

break weather

break dawn, day

7. break in pool, snooker:

aprire il gioco

8. break (giving birth):

her water broke on the way to hospital

le si sono rotte le acque mentre stava andando all'ospedale

Phrases:

to break even

rientrare delle spese

to break free

flat² [flæt] N (apartment)

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