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to drift
01
andare alla deriva
to slowly move in the air or on water
Intransitive
02
vagare, galleggiare
to move with a relaxed pace, without a specific purpose or direction
Intransitive
03
deviare, distanziarsi
to veer off or deviate from an intended path, course, or set parameters
Intransitive
04
accumulare, accumularsi
to accumulate or be piled into heaps due to the action of the wind or a current
Intransitive
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guidare, condurre
to guide or lead livestock at a slow pace, typically to allow them to graze
Transitive: to drift livestock somewhere
06
trascinare, derivare
to cause an object or substance to be carried along by the natural movement of air, water, or another current
Transitive: to drift sth somewhere
07
derivare, vagare
to move through life or a period of time without a clear direction or purpose
Intransitive
08
vagabondare, fluttuare
to move between situations or roles without a specific plan or goal, often without long-term commitment
Intransitive: to drift between two or more situations or roles | to drift into a situation or role
Drift
01
deriva, corrente
a force that moves something along
02
deriva, deviazione
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
03
galleria, passaggio
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
04
significato, tenore
the pervading meaning or tenor
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tendenza, deriva
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
06
drift, accumulo
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
07
deriva, slittamento
a process of linguistic change over a period of time
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In the quiet forest, the mist would drift through the trees.
The dandelion seeds would drift in the air, dispersing with the wind.
In the serene lake, the small boat would drift peacefully with the current.
As the autumn leaves fell from the trees, they would drift with the gentle breeze.
The downy clouds drifted lazily across the bright blue sky.
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