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Stall
01
stallo, chiosco
a stand or a small table or shop with an open front where people sell their goods
Esempi
She helped her mother manage their vegetable stall at the farmers ’ market.
Ha aiutato sua madre a gestire la loro bancarella di verdure al mercato degli agricoltori.
02
a compartment in a stable for housing and feeding a single animal
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Each stall had its own water bucket and feeding trough.
03
a small enclosed area separated by walls or partitions for a specific purpose
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He rented a stall in the workshop for woodworking.
04
an action intended to delay, mislead, or obstruct
Esempi
The negotiator used a stall to buy more time before making a decision.
05
a small, private study space in a library
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Students rotated between stalls to access different resources.
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From the stalls, you could see every detail of the costumes and set.
Dalle platee, si potevano vedere ogni dettaglio dei costumi e della scenografia.
07
a sudden loss of lift in an aircraft, causing it to drop or descend abruptly
Esempi
Aerodynamic stalls are studied extensively in aviation courses.
to stall
Esempi
I stalled in my response, unsure of how to handle the situation.
Ho esitato nella mia risposta, incerto su come gestire la situazione.
02
ritardare, ostacolare
to intentionally delay or prevent someone from proceeding with something
Transitive: to stall sb
Esempi
The employee stalled his supervisor with excuses about the missing files.
Il dipendente ha ritardato il suo supervisore con scuse sui file mancanti.
03
interrompere
to cease to make progress or move forward
Intransitive
Esempi
The team ’s progress stalled due to a lack of communication.
I progressi della squadra si bloccarono a causa della mancanza di comunicazione.
04
spegnersi, far spegnere
to cause a car's engine to stop working
Transitive: to stall an engine or vehicle
Esempi
She stalled the motorcycle by releasing the clutch too fast.
Lei ha spento la moto rilasciando la frizione troppo velocemente.
05
stallare, far stallare
to cause an aircraft to lose lift and begin falling
Transitive: to stall an aircraft
Esempi
The angle of attack was too high, and it stalled the airfoil.
L'angolo di attacco era troppo alto, e ha fatto stallare il profilo alare.
06
stallo, perdere portanza
(of an aircraft) to lose lift and begin falling
Intransitive
Esempi
The plane stalled after the pilot reduced speed too much on approach.
L'aereo è andato in stallo dopo che il pilota ha ridotto troppo la velocità in avvicinamento.
07
rinchiudere, stallare
to place something or someone into a small, enclosed space
Transitive: to stall an animal
Esempi
They stalled the cattle in the barn while waiting for the truck.
Hanno rinchiuso il bestiame nel fienile mentre aspettavano il camion.
08
spegnersi, bloccarsi
(of a vehicle or engine) to stop suddenly and unexpectedly, especially because of a lack of fuel or mechanical issues
Intransitive
Esempi
If you do n't maintain it properly, your motorcycle will stall more frequently.
Se non lo mantieni correttamente, la tua moto si spegnerà più frequentemente.
