Parola del giorno in inglese: livello avanzato

Definizioni

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umbrella
1. sost. ombrello
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umbrella
1. subst. Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!
2. subst. Generally, anything that provides protection.
The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group.
3. subst. Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program.
4. subst. The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
Jellyfish are composed of more than 90% water and most of their umbrella mass is made up of gelatinous material.
5. v. To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
6. v. (intransitive) To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
7. v. (intransitive) To move like a jellyfish.

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Esempi d'uso

The other day you said you lost your umbrella. Did you ever find it?      L'altro giorno hai detto che hai perso il tuo ombrello. L'hai poi trovato? Have you seen my umbrella? I left it standing here.      Hai visto il mio ombrello? L'ho lasciato in piedi qui. Did you find the umbrella you said you'd lost the other day?      Hai trovato l'ombrello che hai detto che avevi perso l'altro giorno? When I realized it was raining, I took my umbrella.      Quando mi sono reso conto che stava piovendo ho preso il mio ombrello.

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