highlight *** high·light

highlight *** high·light
['haɪˌlaɪt]
1. vt
fig mettere in evidenza, (in painting, drawing) lumeggiare
2. n
(fig: of evening, trip) clou m inv, Art luce f
highlights npl , (in hair) colpi mpl di sole, riflessi mpl

the highlight of the evening — il clou della serata

the highlight of the holiday — il momento più bello della vacanza


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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