breast

US /brest/
UK /brest/
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1.

seno, mammella

either of the two soft, fleshy parts of the front of a woman's body that produce milk after she has a baby

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The baby nursed from its mother's breast.
Il bambino ha allattato dal seno della madre.
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She felt a lump in her breast and went to the doctor.
Ha sentito un nodulo nel seno ed è andata dal medico.
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bosomchestbust
2.

petto

the upper front part of the body of a human or other animal, between the neck and the abdomen

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He beat his breast in frustration.
Si batté il petto per la frustrazione.
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The bird puffed out its breast.
L'uccello gonfiò il suo petto.
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chestthorax
1.

affrontare, tagliare

to face and deal with (a difficult situation or problem)

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They had to breast the storm to reach the shore.
Hanno dovuto affrontare la tempesta per raggiungere la riva.
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She breasted the tape to win the race.
Ha tagliato il nastro per vincere la gara.
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faceconfronttacklemeetovercome
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breast cancerbreast augmentationmake a clean breast of