captazione
= il captare
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direttività
= nei dispositivi di trasmissione o di ricezione di onde elettromagnetiche - attitudine a irradiare o a captare i segnali in una determinata direzione - escludendo le altre
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"If the widow hadany taste, she might surely pick up some better fellow than that.<>
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So, after deliberating over the two last tumblers, whether he hadn't aperfect right to pick a quarrel with the tall man for having contrivedto get into the good graces of the buxom widow, Tom Smart at lastarrived at the satisfactory conclusion that he was a very ill-used andpersecuted individual, and had better go to bed.<>
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Pott, stooping to pick upthe paper.<>
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I saw you do it--I observed you pick him out--Inoticed you, as you raised your piece to take aim; and I will say this,that the best shot in existence could not have done it more beautifully.<>
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Yes, I des-say, I should ha' managed to pick up a respectable livin','replied Sam applying himself to the cold beef, with considerable vigour.<>
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( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) Mr. Weller wended his way back to the George and Vulture, and faithfullyrecounted to his master, such indications of the sharp practice ofDodson & Fogg, as he had contrived to pick up in his visit to Mrs.<>
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But this Sam flatly and positively refused to do; and, after he hadbeen severely reprimanded by his master, the officer, being in a hurry,condescended to pick it up himself, venting a great variety of threatsagainst Sam meanwhile, which that gentleman received with perfectcomposure, merely observing that if Mr. Namby would have the goodnessto put his hat on again, he would knock it into the latter end ofnext week.<>
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( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) Deprived of the young lady's society, Mr. Bob Sawyer proceeded to diverthimself by peeping into the desk, looking into all the table drawers,feigning to pick the lock of the iron safe, turning the almanac with itsface to the wall, trying on the boots of Mr. Winkle, senior, over hisown, and making several other humorous experiments upon the furniture,all of which afforded Mr. Pickwick unspeakable horror and agony, andyielded Mr. Bob Sawyer proportionate delight.<>
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We are going to send ourbutler to the sale to-morrow, to pick up some of that sixty-four.<>
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It took but an instant for him to pick up therazor and cut the throat and come back to the counter.<>
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(Chesterton The secret of father Brown ) This time Hardcastle did not attempt to pick it up again; but hisdemeanour was somewhat notable.<>
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a bone to pick with
= un conto in sospeso con ,
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afro pick
= pettine afro ,
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had a bone to pick with
= avuto un conto in sospeso con,
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has a bone to pick with
= ha un conto in sospeso con,
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have a bone to pick with
= avere un conto in sospeso con,
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having a bone to pick with
= avendo un conto in sospeso con,
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pick-up shot
= pick up , ripetizione di una sola parte dell'inquadratura ,
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pick-up shots
= pick up , ripetizioni di una sola parte dell'inquadratura ,
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the pick of the basket
= il meglio , la persona migliore , l'oggetto migliore ,
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