fury

fury
['fjʊərɪ]
nome furia f. (anche fig.)

to be in a fury — essere infuriato

he flew at her in a fury — si scagliò su di lei come una furia

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like fury — colloq. [run, work] come un matto

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['fjuəri]
plural - furies; noun
(very great anger; rage: She was in a terrible fury.) furia, furore
- like fury
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fury /ˈfjʊərɪ/
n.
1 [u] furia; furore; ira: She rose in a fury, si è alzata infuriata; a fit of fury, un accesso d'ira; cold fury, fredda ira; pent-up fury, ira repressa accumulata; to fly into a fury, infuriarsi; andare su tutte le furie; to send sb. into a fury, fare infuriare q.
2 furia; violenza; forza: the fury of the wind [of the battle], la furia del vento [della battaglia]
3 persona (spec. donna) furibonda; furia
4 (Fury) (mitol.) Furia
a fury of activity, un'attività frenetica □ (fam.) like fury, come una furia; a più non posso: to work like fury, lavorare come una furia.
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['fjʊərɪ]
nome furia f. (anche fig.)

to be in a fury — essere infuriato

he flew at her in a fury — si scagliò su di lei come una furia

••

like fury — colloq. [run, work] come un matto


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