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Bar
01
bar
a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served
Esempi
They decided to meet at the local bar after work for a few drinks.
Hanno deciso di incontrarsi al bar locale dopo il lavoro per qualche drink.
The bartender prepared a cocktail at the crowded bar.
Il barista ha preparato un cocktail nell'affollato bar.
02
misura
any of the short sections of equal length consisting of musical beats located between two consecutive lines
Dialect
British
British
Esempi
The conductor signaled the orchestra to begin playing at the start of the next bar.
Il direttore ha segnalato all'orchestra di iniziare a suonare all'inizio della prossima battuta.
The singer counted the beats carefully to ensure she entered at the right bar of the song.
La cantante ha contato i battiti con attenzione per assicurarsi di entrare nel bar giusto della canzone.
03
barretta
a block of solid material such as chocolate or soap
Esempi
She washed her hands with a bar of lavender soap.
A bar of chocolate was left on the counter.
04
sbarra, inferriata
a solid, rigid piece of metal or wood, typically used for support, obstruction, fastening, or as a tool
Esempi
The prison cell had iron bars across the windows for security.
La cella della prigione aveva sbarre di ferro alle finestre per sicurezza.
He used a metal bar to reinforce the door.
Ha usato una sbarra di metallo per rinforzare la porta.
05
a counter or service area where food or drinks are provided
Esempi
She leaned against the bar, waiting for the bartender to notice her.
He ordered a sandwich at the bar instead of taking a table.
06
the action of forbidding or preventing something
Esempi
His criminal record was a bar to employment.
The new law removes the bar on public protests.
07
a horizontal obstruction, typically of metal, positioned at the top of a goal structure
Esempi
The shot struck the cross bar and bounced out.
He aimed too high, and the ball hit the bar.
08
the collective body of lawyers authorized to practice in a specific jurisdiction
Esempi
She was admitted to the bar after passing the state exam.
The bar sets ethical standards for legal practice.
09
a ridge of sand, gravel, or sediment, often submerged, forming along a shore or in a river channel
Esempi
The ship ran aground on a sand bar.
A narrow bar separated the lagoon from the open sea.
10
a metric unit of pressure equal to 100,000 pascals or one million dynes per square centimeter
Esempi
The tire pressure should be around 2.2 bar.
Weather reports express atmospheric pressure in bars or millibars.
11
la sbarra, la barriera
the physical railing or barrier in a courtroom that separates participants from the judge
Esempi
The court reporter sat just outside the bar, capturing a verbatim record of the proceedings.
Il stenografo del tribunale sedeva appena fuori dalla barra, catturando una registrazione verbatim delle procedure.
Attorneys and litigants were required to approach the bar when filing motions or presenting legal arguments.
Gli avvocati e i litiganti erano tenuti ad avvicinarsi alla sbarra quando presentavano mozioni o argomentazioni legali.
12
one of the glowing metal strips that produce heat in an electric fire
Esempi
The heater 's middle bar stopped glowing.
She switched on two bars to warm the room quickly.
13
a horizontal rod used as a support for gymnastic exercises
Esempi
She performed a flawless routine on the uneven bars.
He practiced pull-ups on the high bar.
14
a narrow band or marking differing in color or texture from the surrounding area
Esempi
The bird's wings had white bars across them.
The flag displayed three horizontal bars of color.
15
una compressa rettangolare di Xanax, una pastiglia rettangolare di Xanax
a rectangular Xanax tablet, sometimes misused recreationally
SlangEsempi
He took a bar to calm his nerves before the party.
Ha preso un bar per calmare i nervi prima della festa.
Some people abuse bars to relax or get high.
Alcune persone abusano delle barre per rilassarsi o sballarsi.
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verso, battuta
a line or short set of lyrics in rap, often praised for skill, wit, or impact
SlangEsempi
That verse had some crazy bars.
Quel verso aveva dei bars pazzeschi.
She dropped bars that shut everyone up.
Ha rilasciato dei bar che hanno fatto tacere tutti.
to bar
01
sbarrare, bloccare
to hinder or block movement or access through a passage
Transitive: to bar a passage
Esempi
The locked gate barred the entrance to the construction site, prohibiting unauthorized personnel from entering.
Il cancello chiuso sbarrava l'ingresso al cantiere, vietando l'accesso al personale non autorizzato.
Heavy snowfall barred the mountain pass, making it impassable for travelers until the roads could be cleared.
Le abbondanti nevicate hanno sbarrato il passo montano, rendendolo impraticabile per i viaggiatori finché le strade non potessero essere sgombrate.
02
sbarrare, bloccare
to secure or block entry by using a barrier, often made of solid material like metal or wood
Transitive: to bar an entry point
Esempi
The homeowner decided to bar the windows for added security.
Il proprietario ha deciso di sbarrare le finestre per una maggiore sicurezza.
The prison warden will bar the cell doors during lockdown.
Il direttore del carcere sbarreà le porte delle celle durante il lockdown.
03
proibire, interdire
to not allow someone to do something or go somewhere
Transitive: to bar sb from an action
Esempi
Failure to meet the academic requirements could bar a student from participating in certain school activities.
Il mancato rispetto dei requisiti accademici potrebbe impedire a uno studente di partecipare a determinate attività scolastiche.
The company had a policy to bar employees from using personal devices during working hours.
L'azienda aveva una politica per vietare ai dipendenti di utilizzare dispositivi personali durante l'orario di lavoro.
bar
01
eccetto, tranne
with the exception of certain things or people
Esempi
All the students passed the test, bar Sarah.
Tutti gli studenti hanno superato il test, tranne Sarah.
He knew everyone at the party, bar a few unfamiliar faces.
Conosceva tutti alla festa, tranne alcune facce sconosciute.
Albero Lessicale
baric
barrage
microbar
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