Translations for Promised Land in the English»Italian Dictionary

Promised Land [Brit, Am ˈprɑməst lɑnd] N

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Promised Land

terra f promessa also fig

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terra promessa

Promised Land also fig

Terra Promessa

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I.promise [Brit ˈprɒmɪs, Am ˈprɑməs] N

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1. promise (undertaking):

to make a promise to sb

fare una promessa a qn

to break, keep one's promise

venire meno alla, mantenere la propria promessa

they held him to his promise

gli hanno fatto mantenere la promessa

under a promise of secrecy

con la promessa di mantenere il segreto

“I'll come next time!” - “is that a promise?”

“verrò la prossima volta!” - “è una promessa?” or “me lo prometti?”

3. promise U (likelihood of success):

she shows great promise

promette molto bene or è una grande promessa

a young writer of promise

un giovane scrittore molto promettente

II.promise [Brit ˈprɒmɪs, Am ˈprɑməs] VB trans

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4. promise arch:

to be promised in marriage to sb

essere promessa sposa or in matrimonio a qn

III.promise [Brit ˈprɒmɪs, Am ˈprɑməs] VB intr

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IV.to promise oneself VB refl

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V.promise [Brit ˈprɒmɪs, Am ˈprɑməs]

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to promise sb the earth

promettere la luna a qn

I.land [Brit land, Am lænd] N

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1. land:

land ENGINEER, LAW (terrain, property)

land ENGINEER, LAW (terrain, property)

land (very large)

terre fpl

building land

terreno edificabile

the lie Brit or lay Am of the land

la configurazione del terreno

the lie Brit or lay Am of the land fig

lo stato delle cose or la situazione

get off my land!

fuori dalla mia terra!

private, public land

proprietà privata, pubblica

private, public land before n clearance, drainage, development

private, public land purchase, sale

private, public land prices

private, public land deal, tax

private, public land law, tribunal

5. land (not sea):

land

land

I can see land

vedo (la) terra

to reach or make land

to remain on land

rimanere a terra

per via di terra

land was sighted

la terra fu avvistata

land ahoy! NAUT

terra (in vista)!

the war on (the) land

la guerra di terra or terrestre

the war on (the) land before n battle, forces, transport

di terra, terrestre

the war on (the) land animal

II.land [Brit land, Am lænd] VB trans

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2. land NAUT:

land person

sbarcare (on su)

land cargo, luggage

sbarcare, scaricare (a terra) (on su)

3. land FISH:

prendere, tirare a riva

4. land (secure) inf, fig:

land job, contract, prize

assicurarsi, riuscire a procurarsi

I landed myself a job at the palace

mi sono trovato un lavoro al palazzo

5. land (saddle with problem) inf:

to land sb with task

affibbiare or rifilare a qn

he landed me with washing the car

mi rifilò la macchina da lavare

to be landed with sb, sth

ritrovarsi con qn, qc sulla groppa

I was landed with the children, with cleaning the equipment

mi hanno sbolognato i bambini, scaricato il materiale da pulire

now you've really landed her in it or in a fine mess!

l'hai messa proprio in un bel pasticcio!

he landed us in court

siamo finiti in tribunale per colpa sua

6. land (deliver) inf:

land blow, punch

mollare, appioppare

she landed him one (in the eye)

gliene ha mollato uno (in un occhio)

III.land [Brit land, Am lænd] VB intr

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2. land NAUT:

land passenger:

3. land:

land sportsman, gymnast, animal, insect, bird:

land object, substance:

land object, substance: hum

cadere, toccare terra

he fell and landed at the bottom of the stairs

cadde atterrando in fondo alle scale

did you see where it landed?

hai visto dove è caduto?

most of the paint landed on me

praticamente tutta la vernice mi è finita addosso

the petition landed on my desk fig

la petizione finì sulla mia scrivania

the punch landed on his chin

il pugno gli arrivò sul mento

only one of the darts landed on the board

solo una freccetta finì sul bersaglio

IV.to land oneself VB refl

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V.land [Brit land, Am lænd]

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to find out how the land lies

tastare il terreno

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I.promise [ˈprɑ:·mɪs] VB trans (pledge, have potential)

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to promise to do sth

promettere di fare qc

II.promise [ˈprɑ:·mɪs] VB intr (pledge)

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I promise!

III.promise [ˈprɑ:·mɪs] N

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1. promise (pledge):

to make a promise

fare una promessa

promises, promises! iron

non ci credo neanche …!

I.land [lænd] N

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2. land for building:

land

3. land a.fig (country):

land

Phrases:

to see how the land lies

tastare il terreno

II.land [lænd] VB intr

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1. land plane, bird:

land

to land on the moon

2. land (arrive by boat):

land

3. land (set down, fall on):

land

4. land person, ball:

land

if they catch you, you'll land in trouble

se ti scoprono, finisci nei guai

III.land [lænd] VB trans

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1. land (bring onto land):

land aircraft

2. land (unload):

land

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Preparations are then made for resuming the march to the Promised Land. en.wikipedia.org

This promised land seems just a little indefinite. en.wikipedia.org

Instead of a Promised Land, they found hard, brown desert ground that averages eight inches of precipitation a year. en.wikipedia.org

They had also relative success with their second single release from the album entitled Promised Land. en.wikipedia.org

He is best known for Promised Land, which spoke of how humans as brothers and sisters will all make it to paradise. en.wikipedia.org

The Promised Land project addresses this problem of historical amnesia. en.wikipedia.org

The Promised Land had already proved its worthiness of high expectations and prospects. en.wikipedia.org

They founded their own self-sufficient village, soon joined by others in search of a Promised Land. en.wikipedia.org

For we shall march into the Promised Land carrying the badge of honor. en.wikipedia.org

They had, it seemed, entered their promised land, with space enough for their cattle to graze and their culture of anti-urban independence to flourish. en.wikipedia.org

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