batten down nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di batten down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.batten1 [ingl brit ˈbat(ə)n, ingl am ˈbætn] SOST

II.batten1 [ingl brit ˈbat(ə)n, ingl am ˈbætn] VB vb trans

III.batten1 [ingl brit ˈbat(ə)n, ingl am ˈbætn] SOST (part of loom)

batten2 [ingl brit ˈbat(ə)n, ingl am ˈbætn] VB vb trans arc

I.down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] AVV Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English (go down fall down get down keep down put down etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede/è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede/si sta sedendo. - When used to indicate vague direction, down often has no explicit translation in Italian: to go down to London = andare a Londra down in Brighton = a Brighton. - For examples and further usages, see this entry.

1. down (from higher to lower level):

down! (to dog)

2. down (indicating position at lower level):

II.down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] AGG

IV.down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] VB vb trans colloq

V.down1 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] SOST

down2 [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] SOST

Down [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn]

batten down nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di batten down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese
They just try to batten down the hatches and make everything very, very difficult and pretend nothing has happened.
www.bloomberg.com
We took the decision to batten down the hatches.
www.dailymail.co.uk
People in the north have been warned to batten down the hatches for "potent" winter blasts, blizzards and heavy snow across the country.
www.express.co.uk
You and your friends better batten down the hatches.
thinkprogress.org
We'll just batten down the hatches and just go from day to day really.
www.radionz.co.nz
Conditions turned nasty this afternoon and residents were warned to batten down the hatches just in the nick of time.
www.smh.com.au
We need to batten down the hatches together.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The more we shout and speak up the more they'll batten down the hatches, but that only encourages you to fight even harder.
www.advertiser.ie
In any economic downturn companies have two basic choices: they either change their strategies to thrive, or batten down the hatches to survive.
www.growthbusiness.co.uk
I've never met anyone on land with a hatch to batten down but this is what comes of being a maritime nation.
www.ft.com

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