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accelerare

Far girare un motore più velocemente, oppure girare più velocemente, riferito al motore stesso.

In inglese semplice: To make an engine run faster, or to run faster as an engine.

• He revved the engine.
• The motor revved loudly as we waited.
• Do not rev the engine in this quiet street.

Come si usa: rev something (She revved the motor before driving away.); rev up (The engine revved up with a loud roar.)

Sinonimi: accelerate

Espressioni comuni: rev the engine, rev up, rev loudly

reverendo

Titolo abbreviato usato prima del nome di un ministro religioso cristiano.

In inglese semplice: A short title used before the name of a Christian religious leader.

• The Rev Brown led the service.
• We invited the Rev Williams to the wedding.
• Is the Rev Green speaking today?

Sinonimi: reverend

Espressioni comuni: Rev Smith, the Rev Jones