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| armchair | |
| 1. sost. poltrona | |
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| armchair | |
| 1. subst. A chair with supports for the arms or elbows. |  |
| 2. adj. (figuratively) Remote from actual involvement, including a person retired from previously active involvement. | |
| These days I'm an armchair detective. | |
| 3. adj. (figuratively) Unqualified or uninformed but yet giving advice, especially on technical issues, such as law, architecture, medicine, military theory, or sports. | |
| He's just an armchair lawyer who thinks he knows a lot about the law because he reads a legal blog on the internet. | |
| After the American football game, the armchair quarterbacks talked about what they would have done differently to win, if they had been star athletes instead of out-of-shape old men. | |
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| poltrona | |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of adjective poltrone | |
| 2. subst. feminine noun of poltrone | |
| 3. subst. lazy woman, indolent woman | |
| 4. subst. (furniture) armchair, easy chair | |
| 5. subst. (theater) seat | |
| 6. subst. (prestigious position) position | |
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