wastepaper basket in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for wastepaper basket in the English»Italian Dictionary

wastepaper basket [Brit, Am ˈweɪst ˌpeɪpər ˌbæskət, ˈweɪs(t)ˌpeɪpər ˌbæskət], wastepaper bin [ˌweɪstˈpeɪpəˌbɪn] N

Translations for wastepaper basket in the English»Italian Dictionary

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wastepaper [Brit weɪstˈpeɪpə] N U

I.basket [Brit ˈbɑːskɪt, Am ˈbæskət] N

II.basket [Brit ˈbɑːskɪt, Am ˈbæskət] VB trans rare

wastepaper basket in the PONS Dictionary

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When the notes are no longer needed, the board can automatically repel them and drop them into a small wastepaper basket below.
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When they arrive at the apartment, they are told that the contents of a wastepaper basket was on fire, and the fire was extinguished prior to their arrival.
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I would like to put all the misunderstandings of the past into the wastepaper basket.
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Local vandals have therefore taken to planting flowers in the wastepaper baskets.
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He was doing it in the wastepaper basket.
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Perhaps it is time to pull that report out of the wastepaper basket?
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Later, he jokingly likens it to the contents of his wastepaper basket.
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He went over to the typewriter, took a sheaf of papers and began ripping them up into smaller and smaller pieces, which he let into the wastepaper basket.
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Functional too, the desk is fitted with a lamp, a pivoting wastepaper basket and an enviable electrically heated footrest.
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Officials at the time believed it was started when a roomer dropped a match into a wastepaper basket.
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