tango

tango

Ballo per due persone, con ritmi marcati e passi coordinati eseguiti a stretto contatto.

In inglese semplice: A dance for two people, with strong rhythms and close, carefully timed steps.

• We danced a tango together.
• She takes tango lessons every Friday.
• The couple performed three tangos for the audience.

Espressioni comuni: dance the tango, Argentine tango, tango lesson

tango flamenco

Ballo della tradizione flamenca spagnola, con passi diversi da quelli del tango argentino.

In inglese semplice: A Spanish dance in the flamenco tradition, with steps different from the Argentine dance of the same name.

• The dancer performed a flamenco tango.
• Clapping helped keep the rhythm of the Spanish tango.
• The guitarist played while she danced the tango.

Espressioni comuni: flamenco tango, Spanish tango, tango rhythm

arancione intenso

Colore arancione di tonalità intensa e scura.

In inglese semplice: A deep orange color.

• The fabric is a rich tango.
• She chose tango for the curtains.
• The paint chart lists tango beside pale orange.

Sinonimi: deep orange

Espressioni comuni: tango orange, tango shade, in tango

bersaglio, nemico

Nel linguaggio militare, un nemico o un bersaglio da attaccare.

In inglese semplice: An enemy or target, in military language.

• A tango was spotted on the roof.
• The unit reported two tangos near the gate.
• The soldier shouted that the tango was down.

Sinonimi: target, enemy

Espressioni comuni: tango down, armed tango, tango spotted

ballare il tango

Ballare il tango con un partner, a stretto contatto e con passi coordinati su ritmi marcati.

In inglese semplice: To perform a close partner dance with strong rhythms and carefully timed steps.

• They tango every weekend.
• We tangoed until midnight.
• Can you tango with a different partner?

Come si usa: tango with someone (She tangoed with her husband.)

Espressioni comuni: tango with someone, learn to tango, tango all night

interagire

Avere rapporti o scambi stretti con un'altra persona o un gruppo.

In inglese semplice: To deal with or interact closely with another person or group.

• Neither side wanted to tango.
• The two companies tangoed over the proposed deal.
• She knows how to tango with difficult clients.

Come si usa: tango with someone/something (Small firms must tango with much larger competitors.)

Sinonimi: interact, deal

Espressioni comuni: tango with someone, ready to tango, tango together