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1 misgiving
[ˌmɪs'gɪvɪŋ]nome dubbio m., sospetto m.to have misgivings about sb., sth. — avere dubbi su qcn., qcs
* * *[mis'ɡiviŋ]((especially in plural) (a feeling of) fear or doubt.) apprensione* * *misgiving /mɪsˈgɪvɪŋ/n. [u]apprensione; dubbio; brutto presentimento; timore.* * *[ˌmɪs'gɪvɪŋ]nome dubbio m., sospetto m.to have misgivings about sb., sth. — avere dubbi su qcn., qcs
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2 ■ laugh away
■ laugh awayA v. i. + avv.B v. t. + avv.allontanare, far scomparire, dissipare con una risata: to laugh away sb. 's misgivings, dissipare ridendo le apprensioni di q. □ to laugh away one's fear, farsi passare la paura con una risata □ to laugh away time, passare il tempo ridendo. -
3 lull
I [lʌl] II [lʌl]verbo transitivo placare [ person]* * *1. verb(to make calm or quiet: The sound of the waves lulled him to sleep.) calmare; cullare, ninnare2. noun(a temporary period of calm.) momento di calma* * *[lʌl]1. n(gen) momento di calma, (in business) periodo di stasi, (in conversation) pausa, (in fighting) tregua2. vt* * *lull /lʌl/n.1 momento di calma; bonaccia; quiete: the lull before the storm, la quiete prima della tempesta ( anche fig.)2 (fig.) sosta; tregua(to) lull /lʌl/A v. t.1 cullare; ninnare; cantare la ninnananna a ( un bambino): to lull sb. to sleep, far addormentare q. ninnandolo2 acquietare; calmare; lenire; mitigare; placare; sopire: to lull sb. 's misgivings, placare i timori di q.; to lull a pain, lenire un doloreB v. i.acquietarsi; calmarsi; placarsi* * *I [lʌl] II [lʌl]verbo transitivo placare [ person] -
4 misgiving mis·giv·ing n
[mɪs'ɡɪvɪŋ](often pl) diffidenza, apprensione f, dubbi mpl, sospetti mplto have misgivings about sth — essere diffidente verso qc, avere dei dubbi su qc
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