Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Authoritarian Regime

A governing system characterized by the concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the public.

Autobiographical report

A detailed account or description of a person's life experiences, events, and memories, typically self-authored.

Autonomous Region

An administrative subdivision or area of a country that has been granted a certain degree of autonomy, self-government, or freedom from an external authority.

Backlash

A strong negative reaction by a large number of people, especially to a social or political development.

Backpedaling

The act of retreating from a previous opinion, commitment, or argument; a reversal of policy or stance.

Backrush

A sudden, violent backward surge or rush of water, air, or mechanical energy.

Backward-looking

Relating to or focusing on the past; considering previous events or traditional methods rather than looking toward the future.

Backwater

A part of a river where the water is stagnant or flows backward because it is led away from the main stream or obstructed by a tide or dam.

Balky

Refusing to move, work, or proceed as expected; stubbornly resistant to guidance or control.

Ball-buster

A person, typically a boss or authority figure, who is excessively demanding, aggressive, or difficult to please.

Ballaster

A person or machine that lays ballast, especially on a railway track.

Bamboozle

To cheat, swindle, or deceive someone by cunning or trickery.