gang up on in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gang up on in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gang1 [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] N

II.gang1 [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB trans TECH

III.gang1 [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB intr

gang2 [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB intr Scot

␂enitenre-Brit-s␂on behalf of␂enitenre-Am-s␂in behalf of">

I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP

1. on (position):

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

also botch-up">
also flub-up">

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):

(su) a Nord

9. up:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

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

gang up on in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gang up on in the English»Italian Dictionary

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However, it has been observed in some species, such as squirrel monkeys, patas monkeys, vervets, and captive chimpanzees, that females can gang up on males when they are being aggressive.
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He immediately became weakened and it seemed the seals in the room became broken, allowing everyone in the room to gang up on him.
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Pairs of massive black holes effectively work together and gang up on individual stars in a galaxy's core.
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But there is also a co-operative element; players can trade resources and also gang up on the leading player.
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We are looking for volunteers to gang up on the nation.
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In animal behaviour mobbing is a technique where many individuals of one species gang up on a larger individual of another species to drive them away.
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That you've got to cut deals to survive, and only having one interest allows the others to gang up on you.
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Meanwhile, the girls in the poetry class gang up on one of their number in a typically female fashion.
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Premiers do tend to gang up on prime ministers.
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What you'd think is that both of them will go to the same mission and gang up on the guy.
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