mid-phrase in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for mid-phrase in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.cut off VB [kʌt -] (cut off [sth], cut [sth] off)

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II.cut off VB [kʌt -] (cut off [sth])

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III.cut off VB [kʌt -] (cut [sb] off)

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IV.cut off VB [kʌt -] (cut [sb] off, cut off [sb])

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Translations for mid-phrase in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

I.metà <pl metà> [meˈta] N f

1. metà (ciascuna delle due parti uguali):

metà
half
tagliare, strappare qc a metà
to cut, tear sth in half
metà della pagina
half (of) the page
la metà di 10 è 5
half (of) 10 is 5
ha la metà dei miei anni
he's half my age
la prima metà del mese
the first half of the month
vuoi metà del panino?
would you like half of the roll?
metà di noi
half of us
spendere la metà in meno
to spend half as much money or half the money
fare a metà con qn
to go halves with sb
dividere qc a metà
to split or share sth fifty-fifty
è per metà spagnolo e per metà irlandese
he's half Spanish half Irish
era serio solo a metà
he was only half serious
arriva in ritardo metà delle volte
he arrives late half (of) the time
fare le cose a metà
to do things by half-measures
non fare mai le cose a metà
never do things by halves

II.metà [meˈta] ADJ inv

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The drawstrings are, according to custom, either tied and cut off/tucked in or else left to dangle.
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His father threatened to cut off his funding, whereupon his son said he was already getting everything for free.
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The utility is allowed to cut off service for nonpayment of water bills, and its workers are subject to private sector (not civil service) rules.
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His pallium was thrown at his feet by a subdeacon, and his papal shoes were cut off his feet.
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His speeches in between songs were unintelligible and would often be cut off by other members starting the next song.
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Cut off bite-size pieces, and eat the chewy pieces with seasonings, condiments, kimchiand salads.
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There were many who opposed this plan on the grounds that innocent citizens could see their power cut off without warning in the event of an administrative or legal error.
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The metal is heated until it turns the indicative blue color, which means tempering has occurred and the heat source is cut off.
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The second way to unparalyse a piece is to cut off the line of attack from the paralysing unit by interposing a third piece.
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Traditionally, the stems (which tend to be fibrous and unappetizing) are cut off and the caps are threaded and dried in strings.
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