Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

payday advance

A small, short-term unsecured loan intended to cover a borrower's living expenses until their next payday.

plateau

An area of fairly level high ground.

prickle

A small sharp thorn or pointed growth on a plant or animal.

procurement

The action of obtaining or procuring something, especially services or supplies for a business or organization.

prowl

To move about stealthily, as in search of prey or loot.

queen bee

The mature, fertile female of a social bee colony, which is usually the mother of all the other bees in the hive.

reliability

The quality of being trustworthy or of performing consistently well.

scrapbook

A blank book in which memories, photographs, clippings, and other memorabilia are pasted or preserved.

snug

Comfortable, warm, and cozy; well protected from the weather or cold.

starch

An odorless, tasteless white substance occurring widely in plant tissue and obtained chiefly from cereals and potatoes.

subscription

An arrangement to receive something, typically a publication, or access to a service, by paying in advance.

substance abuse

The overindulgence in or dependence on an addictive substance, especially alcohol or drugs.