- do-or-die adj
- ['duːˌɔː'daɪ]
disperato (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
do-or-die adj
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die-hard — die hardism, n. /duy hahrd /, n. 1. a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like. adj. 2. resisting vigorously and stubbornly to the last; stubborn. Also, diehard. [1835… … Universalium
die|hard — die hard or die|hard «DY HAHRD», adjective, noun. –adj. resisting to the very end; refusing to give in: »The Senator was a die hard opponent of any changes in the Constitution. His book is an…account of the struggle for public housing against the … Useful english dictionary
die-hard — or diehard [dī′härd΄] adj. stubbornly resistant to change or unwaveringly loyal even in spite of inevitable defeat, failure, etc. [a die hard conservative, a die hard fan of the losers] n. a person who displays such resistance or loyalty … English World dictionary
die casting — die casting, adj. Metall. 1. a process in which molten metal is forced into metallic molds under hydraulic pressure to shape it, form objects, etc. 2. an article made by this process. [1910 15] * * * Forming metal objects by injecting molten… … Universalium
Die|sel — or Die|sel «DEE zuhl, suhl», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. = diesel engine. (Cf. ↑diesel engine) 2. a truck, locomotive, train, tractor, or construction equipment, run by a diesel engine. 3. = diesel oil. (Cf. ↑diesel oil) –adj. 1. equipped with… … Useful english dictionary
die|sel — or Die|sel «DEE zuhl, suhl», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. = diesel engine. (Cf. ↑diesel engine) 2. a truck, locomotive, train, tractor, or construction equipment, run by a diesel engine. 3. = diesel oil. (Cf. ↑diesel oil) –adj. 1. equipped with… … Useful english dictionary
die-hard — [adj] uncompromising conservative, convinced, dyed in the wool*, extremist, firm, fogyish, immovable, inflexible, intransigent, old line*, orthodox, Philistine, reactionary, right, standpat, Tory*, traditionalistic, ultraconservative,… … New thesaurus
Die Glorreichen — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Die Glorreichen Originaltitel Les Morfalous Prod … Deutsch Wikipedia
die — [[t]da͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ dies, dying, died 1) VERB: no passive When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living. A year later my dog died... [V of/from n] Sadly, both he and my mother died of cancer... [ … English dictionary
die — 1. v. (dies, died, dying) 1 intr. (often foll. by of) (of a person, animal, or plant) cease to live; expire, lose vital force (died of hunger). 2 intr. a come to an end, cease to exist, fade away (the project died within six months). b cease to… … Useful english dictionary
die casting — noun : a part made by die casting * * * die casting, adj. Metall. 1. a process in which molten metal is forced into metallic molds under hydraulic pressure to shape it, form objects, etc. 2. an article made by this process. [1910 15] * * * die… … Useful english dictionary
