Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Roving-reporter

A journalist or correspondent who travels from place to place to gather news, conduct interviews, and report on stories from the field.

Ruse

An action intended to deceive someone; a trick.

Ryukyu

A chain of Japanese islands extending southwest from Kyushu to Taiwan.

Ryukyu Islands

A group of islands located in the East China Sea, known for their unique culture, history, and biodiversity.

Ryūkyū Shoto

A group of islands located in the southwestern part of Japan, known for their distinct culture and history.

Salt of the earth

A very good, honest, and reliable person or group of people.

Saturated hydrocarbon

A hydrocarbon in which all the carbon-carbon bonds are single bonds, meaning each carbon atom is bonded to as many hydrogen atoms as possible.

Savings and loan

A financial institution that specializes in accepting savings deposits and making mortgage and other real estate loans.

Scrappy

Determined, resourceful, and full of fighting spirit, especially in the face of adversity or lacking resources.

Screed

A lengthy and often tedious tirade, piece of writing, or speech expressing strong opinions.

Sea-loch

A narrow arm of the sea entering the land, especially in Scotland, equivalent to a fjord.

Seat-of-the-pants

Done or accomplished by intuition, guesswork, or practical experience rather than by standard plans or scientific calculation.