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Jackknife
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jackknife, tuffo a rasoio
a dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
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coltello a serramanico, coltello pieghevole
a large knife with one or more folding blades
to jackknife
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andare contro la regola o l'ordine accettato, agire contro la pratica generale
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
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tuffarsi a coltello, fare un tuffo a forbice
dive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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piegarsi a coltello, fare il colpo del coltello
(of articulated vehicles such as tractor trailer) to experience a loss of control where the front and rear parts of the vehicle fold together
Albero Lessicale
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