Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Suitor

A man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman with a view to marriage.

Symposium

A conference or meeting to discuss a particular subject.

Syntactic constituent

A word or a group of words that functions as a single unit within a hierarchical syntactic structure.

Tacit knowledge

Knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by means of writing it down or verbalizing it.

Turn a blind eye

To pretend not to notice something, especially something bad, illegal, or wrong that is happening.

Uphold

To confirm or support a previous legal decision or higher court ruling.

Venture capital

Capital invested in a project in which there is a substantial element of risk, typically in a new or unproven business such as a startup.

Whim

A sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained.

White-knight

A person who comes to the rescue of another in difficulty, often perceived as acting out of a desire for personal gain, approval, or moral superiority.

Windfall

A piece of good fortune, typically one involving unexpected money.

Wood-ash

The powdery residue left after the burning of wood, traditionally rich in potassium, calcium, and other minerals.

Xi

The fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).