cruise

crociera

Viaggio in nave o in barca, di solito per piacere.

In inglese semplice: A trip on a ship or boat, usually for pleasure.

• We went on a cruise.
• Their cruise stopped at three islands.
• Have you ever taken a river cruise?

Come si usa: a cruise to/around somewhere (They booked a cruise around the Greek islands.)

Sinonimi: boat trip, voyage

Espressioni comuni: go on a cruise, river cruise, cruise ship

raduno automobilistico

Evento in cui gli appassionati di auto guidano insieme i propri veicoli.

In inglese semplice: An event where people who enjoy cars drive their vehicles together.

• The car club organized a cruise.
• Dozens of classic cars joined the weekend cruise.
• Our charity cruise ends at the park.

Espressioni comuni: classic car cruise, charity cruise

viaggiare a velocità costante

Viaggiare a una velocità stabile che permette al veicolo di funzionare in modo efficiente.

In inglese semplice: To travel at a steady speed that allows a vehicle to work efficiently.

• The car cruised along the highway.
• Our plane was cruising at a high altitude.
• The boat cruised at ten knots.

Come si usa: cruise at a speed/altitude (The plane cruised at thirty thousand feet.)

Espressioni comuni: cruise at something, cruise along something

fare una crociera, navigare

Viaggiare in nave o in barca per piacere.

In inglese semplice: To travel by boat or ship for pleasure.

• We cruised around the island.
• They cruise along the coast every summer.
• Would you like to cruise across the lake?

Come si usa: cruise around/along somewhere (We cruised along the Italian coast.)

Sinonimi: sail

Espressioni comuni: cruise around somewhere, cruise the coast

vincere facilmente

Vincere senza grande sforzo o difficoltà.

In inglese semplice: To win without much effort or difficulty.

• Our team cruised to victory.
• She cruised past her opponent in the final.
• They cruised to a comfortable win.

Come si usa: cruise to victory/a win (The home team cruised to a win.); cruise past someone (She cruised past the defending champion.)

Sinonimi: win easily

Espressioni comuni: cruise to victory, cruise past someone

continuare a basso dosaggio

Continuare ad assumere sostanze che migliorano le prestazioni a dosi ridotte tra periodi di uso più intenso.

In inglese semplice: To keep taking performance drugs at a lower dose between periods of heavier use.

• He decided to cruise between cycles.
• Some bodybuilders blast and cruise throughout the year.
• They discussed whether to stop completely or cruise.

Espressioni comuni: blast and cruise, cruise between cycles