stride

stride
I [straɪd]
nome
1) (long step) passo m. lungo, falcata f.
2) (gait) andatura f.

to lengthen one's stride — allungare il passo

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to get into one's stride — trovare il ritmo giusto

to make great strides — fare passi da gigante

to put sb. off his, her stride — distrarre qcn., fare perdere il ritmo o passo a qcn.

to take sth. in one's stride — continuare a fare qcs. senza fare una piega

II [straɪd]
verbo intransitivo (pass. strode; p.pass. stridden)

to stride across, out, in — attraversare, uscire, entrare a grandi passi

to stride up and down sth. — andare su e giù per qcs. a grandi passi

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1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb
(to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) (camminare a grandi passi)
2. noun
(a long step: He walked with long strides.) (passo lungo)
- take in one's stride
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[straɪd] ['strɪdn] strode vb: pt stridden pp
1. n
passo, falcata

to get into one's stride fig — trovare il ritmo giusto

to take sth in one's stride — (fig : changes etc) prendere con tranquillità, (exam) sostenere senza grossi problemi

to make great strides fig — fare passi da gigante

a few strides — alcuni lunghi passi

2. vi

to stride in/out etc — entrare/uscire a grandi passi

to stride along — camminare a grandi passi

to stride up and down — camminare avanti e indietro

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stride /straɪd/
n.
1 passo lungo; buon passo; andatura: to make great strides, procedere di buona andatura (o a gran passi); (fig.) far notevoli progressi
2 andatura (di podista o marciatore)
3 distanza coperta con un passo
4 (canottaggio) distanza coperta tra due battute
5 (equit.) tratto di avvicinamento all'ostacolo; tempo di galoppo
6 (ginnastica) posizione a gambe divaricate
7 (pl.) (slang) pantaloni
stride length, lunghezza della falcata □ (basket) stride shot, tiro in corsa; tiro in entrata □ to get into one's stride, prendere l'andatura consueta; trovare il ritmo giusto (di lavoro, ecc.) □ (fig.) to take st. in one's stride, fare qc. con grande calma; adattarsi facilmente a qc. (di difficile).
(to) stride /straɪd/
(pass. strode, p. p., stridden)
A v. i.
1 camminare a grandi passi
2 procedere a grandi passi: The giant strode over mountains and plains, il gigante ha scavalcato a grandi passi montagne e pianure
B v. t.
1 percorrere a gran passi: They strode (along) the streets, percorrevano a gran passi le strade
2 scavalcare con un gran passo (un ostacolo)
3 (arc. o poet.) stare a cavalcioni di (qc.)
to stride away, andarsene a grandi passi □ to stride into a room, entrare in una stanza a grandi passi □ to stride up to sb., accostarsi a q. camminando a grandi passi.
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I [straɪd]
nome
1) (long step) passo m. lungo, falcata f.
2) (gait) andatura f.

to lengthen one's stride — allungare il passo

••

to get into one's stride — trovare il ritmo giusto

to make great strides — fare passi da gigante

to put sb. off his, her stride — distrarre qcn., fare perdere il ritmo o passo a qcn.

to take sth. in one's stride — continuare a fare qcs. senza fare una piega

II [straɪd]
verbo intransitivo (pass. strode; p.pass. stridden)

to stride across, out, in — attraversare, uscire, entrare a grandi passi

to stride up and down sth. — andare su e giù per qcs. a grandi passi


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