stunt

acrobazia

Azione difficile o pericolosa eseguita per impressionare o divertire il pubblico.

In inglese semplice: A difficult or dangerous action performed to impress or entertain people.

• That stunt looks dangerous.
• The actor performed his own stunts.
• Can she land safely after this stunt?

Sinonimi: feat

Espressioni comuni: dangerous stunt, perform a stunt, stunt double, acrobat stunt

stupidaggine, bravata

Azione sciocca o fastidiosa che crea problemi o attira l’attenzione.

In inglese semplice: A foolish or annoying action that causes trouble or attracts attention.

• That stunt got you into trouble.
• He pulled a stupid stunt at school.
• Don’t try another stunt like that.

Sinonimi: prank, trick

Espressioni comuni: pull a stunt, stupid stunt, another stunt

ostacolare, bloccare

Impedire che qualcosa cresca o si sviluppi quanto dovrebbe.

In inglese semplice: To prevent something from growing or developing as much as it should.

• Poor soil can stunt growth.
• The cold weather stunted the plants.
• A lack of food may stunt a child’s development.

Sinonimi: hinder, hamper

Espressioni comuni: stunt growth, stunt development, stunt a plant