Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Avert

To turn away one's eyes or thoughts.

Awry

Away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course; amiss.

Backbone-segment

A discrete section or module that constitutes part of a central supporting framework or backbone.

Bamboo slip

A narrow strip of bamboo or wood used in ancient China for writing documents and books prior to the widespread use of paper.

Barracks-bag

A large, sturdy cylindrical canvas bag used by military personnel to carry personal belongings, equipment, or laundry.

Battle-scarred

Damaged or scarred physically as a result of participation in battle or warfare.

Batty

Extremely eccentric, foolish, or slightly crazy.

Be lost on someone

To fail to be understood, appreciated, or noticed by a specific person.

Beat the living daylights out of

To assault or thrash someone severely and mercilessly.

Beaufort

An empirical measure that relates wind speed to observed conditions safely observable at sea or on land.

Begging-bowl

A literal bowl used by religious mendicants or beggars to collect food or money contributions.

Behavioral Science

An interdisciplinary field that examines the interactions between human behavior and various factors, including psychology, sociology, and anthropology.