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I.terra [ˈtɛrra] N f

2. terra (suolo):

terra
ground
il ciclista era a terra
the cyclist was lying on the ground
faccia a terra
face down
pancia a terra
flat on one's stomach, face down
palla a terra SPORTS
drop ball
essere gettato a terra
to be thrown to the ground
mettere a terra (buttare giù) persona
to knock down
mettere a terra (privare delle forze) fig malattia, caldo:
to strike down
non colpite mai un avversario a terra
never hit a man when he's down
mettere piede a terra RIDING
to dismount
mettere un ginocchio a terra
to go down on one knee
esercizi a terra
floor exercises
toccare terra aereo:
to touch ground, to land
toccare terra nave:
to reach or make land, to land
scendere a terra passeggeri:
to land
via terra
by land
di terra esercito, forze
ground(-based), land
di terra hostess, personale
ground

II.terra [ˈtɛrra] ADJ inv (al livello del suolo)

III.terra [ˈtɛrra]

IV.terra [ˈtɛrra]

terra battuta (nel tennis)
clay
campo in terra battuta
clay or hard court
su terra battuta tennis
on a clay court
terra bruciata MIL
scorched earth
tattica della terra bruciata
scorched earth policy
terra cotta rare, terra da follone
fuller's earth
terra di nessuno MIL
no man's land
terra d'ombra ART
umber
terra d'ombra bruciata ART
burnt umber
terra promessa
Promised Land also fig
terra di Siena ART
sienna
terra di Siena bruciata ART
burnt sienna
terra vergine
virgin land
terre emerse
lands above sea level
terre rare
rare earths
terre sommerse
lands below sea level
Terra del Fuoco
Tierra del Fuego
Terra Santa
Holy Land

See also terracotta, sottoterra

I.terracotta <pl terrecotte> [terraˈkɔtta, terreˈkɔtte] N f

II.terracotta <pl terrecotte> [terraˈkɔtta, terreˈkɔtte] N m <pl terracotta> (colore)

III.terracotta <pl terrecotte> [terraˈkɔtta, terreˈkɔtte] ADJ inv

sottoterra [sottoˈtɛrra] ADV

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pochi discorsi!
no nonsense!

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Peter is a no-nonsense, by-the-book agent, who is extremely devoted to his wife.
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In business, he was known for an informal, no-nonsense leadership style that stressed close relationships with both executives and employees.
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These products share the same simple packaging art to uphold the image of a no-nonsense, low price brand.
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She started the show in its 12th season and became known for her no-nonsense, hard-hitting, and often humorous advice.
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She has a no-nonsense personality, but adopts a small sense of humor as the series progresses.
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The designs range from exotic super yachts to no-nonsense racing hulls.
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His no-nonsense defending and important goals soon turned him into a fan favourite.
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Her passionate, almost violent desire to be independent, and her no-nonsense practicality, set her apart from other girls.
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He described himself as a no-nonsense person who had little patience with bureaucracy or sociological theorising.
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He's a no-nonsense, hard-working midfielder, a battler and a true competitor.
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