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presto
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hey presto II. interjection EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ You fold it like this and presto ! It turns into a hat.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. (context music English) Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo. interj. Used by magicians when performing a trick; ta-da; voilà. n. (context poker slang English) A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas ...
Usage examples of presto.
Muggledrone played allegretto, Trumtwang allegro, Whistlerap presto, and Scrapesqueak prestissimo.
Young couples would purchase that property, they would take up occupancy, they would quarrel, the quarreling would escalate to shouting and table-pounding, they would anathematize each other, and, presto, they would move out, not together but separately.
Presto: parasympathetic symptoms before all hell breaks loose secondary to the nerve and muscle cell destruction.
Nancy, add one simple search of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, and presto, chango, voila!
After that, Chalabi would take overand, presto chango, Iraq would be a U.
Hey presto again, she was best-selling author of a monthly series of semi-fictional booklets with settings from Demerara to Siberia expounding all the principles of political economy.
Plato wants to banish, scrape away every fiction get down to the truth, to the naked animal banish them yes, banish the Lydian mode and the Ionian and the flute above all the flute worse than all the strings together invented for nothing but pleasure and Homer, banish Homer and all of the poets and painters and sculptors whose love poems and naked Venuses celebrate women as instruments of pleasure take that first movement of The Kreutzer Sonata, the presto you say, can we allow it to be played in a drawing room full of women in lowcut dresses?
At the summit Henry and Jalong went to work with their parangs and -- presto!
Muggledrone played allegretto, Trumtwang allegro, Whistlerap presto, and Scrapesqueak prestissimo.
Bilbo faceva la sua apparizione fin dall’inizio, che ricalca molto l’atmosfera dell’Hobbit, ma ben presto egli passa la mano al nipote Frodo, che è l’eroe de Il Signore degli Anelli, e con questa scelta l’atmosfera cambia, s’approfondisce, diviene sempre più coinvolgente.
It described Locke's career over the past fifteen years at IF, listing the numerous successful marketing programs he had developed, all of which Peter recognized: Holy Cow ice cream, Presto Microwave Popcorn, and one of the most popular beverages of all time, Orange Fresh carbonated juice.
Così, una volta presa questa decisione, mi sono un poco rasserenato ripromettendomi di iniziare al più presto la costruzione di un muro circolare fatto di pali, cavi e tutto il resto, come la prima volta, e che all'interno avrei sistemato la tenda.
Dato che gli Hyatt presto si sarebbero trasferiti in una nuova casa più grande e un po' più vicina alla costa, diedero quel party non solo per festeggiare il compleanno ma anche come addio alla casa che per prima li aveva ospitati come famiglia.
Percorsero una galleria che sicuramente aveva ospitato di recente un torrente sotterraneo, perché il fango era alto fin sopra le ginocchia e dal soffitto l'acqua gocciolava loro sulla testa, una tortura in più della quale ben presto ebbero modo di sentirsi grati, quando il passaggio si strinse al punto che non sarebbero riusciti a strisciarvi dentro se non fossero stati fradici com'erano.
If we try to heterodyne his radio -- presto -- it has twice the heat energy anyway, though we might reduce it to a frequency that penetrated the ship instead of all staying in it.