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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. nerve /nɜːv/
  1. n.
    1. anat. nervo m.; bot. nervatura f.
    1. (courage) coraggio m., sangue m. freddo;
      (confidence) sicurezza f., padronanza f. di sé;
      to keep one’s ~ mantenere i nervi saldi;
      to lose one’s ~ perdersi d’animo
    1. colloq. (cheek) sfacciataggine f., faccia f. tosta;
      he’s got a ~! ha una bella faccia (tosta)!
  1. nerves n.pl. (nervousness) nervi m.;
    (stage fright) panico m.sing., trac f.sing.;
    an attack of ~s un attacco di nervi;
    it’s only ~s! sei solo nervoso!
    his ~s are on edge ha i nervi a fior di pelle;
    to get on sb.’s ~s dare sui nervi a qcn.;
    to live on one’s ~s essere sempre nervoso
  1. -nerved agg. in composti strong-~d dai nervi saldi
locuzioni idiomatiche to touch o hit a raw ~ toccare un nervo scoperto;
to strain every ~ to do mettercela tutta per fare.
2. nerve /nɜːv/ tr. to ~ oneself farsi animo.

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nerve: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

nerve (temerity, gall)faccia tosta, sfacciataggine nf
nerve (nerves)nervi nmpl
nerve (Biology)nervo nm
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nerve: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
auditory nerven (nerve that controls hearing)nervo acustico nm
cranial nervenervo cranico
facial nervenervo facciale
get on sb's nervedare sui nervi a qc
have the nervevtr (be overly bold)essere coraggioso vi
hit a nervetoccare un nervo scoperto; un tasto dolente
nerve blockn (type of local anaesthetic)anestetico locale nm
 anestesia locale nf
After the nerve block was administered I couldn't feel anything below my waste.
nerve celln (neuron, cell of nervous system)cellula nervosa nf
The shock went trough every nerve cell in my body.
I neuroni sono cellule nervose
nerve center UScentro nervoso
nerve centre, US: nerve centern figurative (control centre, headquarters)centro nevralgico nm
In the 16th century, Venice was the nerve center of global communications.
Bologna è oggi il centro nevralgico della rete ferroviaria italiana.
nerve centre, US: nerve centern literal (anatomy: bunch of nerve cells)gangli nervosi nmpl
nerve cordcordone nervoso
nerve endingterminazione nervosa
nerve fiber USfibra nervosa
nerve fibrefibra nervosa nf
nerve gasn (poisonous gas used as chemical weapon)gas nervino nm
Nerve gas has the capacity to kill thousands of people in a very short time.
Il gas nervino colse i soldati di sorpresa
nerve impulsen (signal transmitted by neuron)impulso nervoso nm
nerve sheathguaina nervosa
nerve-racking (nerve-wracking) esasperantesnervante adj
nerve-racking (stressful)esasperante adj
nerve-racking (irritating) stressanteirritante adj
nerve-racking (frightening)che fa perdere la pazienza adj
nerve-rackingche dà ai nervi
nerve-racking (trying) snervantefaticoso adj
nerve-wrackingadj (that induces great anxiety)che esaurisce, che sfibra i nervi agg
optic nerven (nerve that sends information from eye to brain)nervo ottico nm
The explosion overloaded my optic nerve, so now I am temporarily blind.
trigeminal nerve (anat.)nervo trigemino
ulnar nerve (anat.)nervo ulnare nm
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