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1 ♦ lively
♦ lively /ˈlaɪvlɪ/a.1 vivace; vivo; vivido; brioso; animato; movimentato; energico; attivo; acceso: a lively little girl, una ragazzina vivace; lively colours, vividi colori; a lively imagination, una fantasia vivace; a lively discussion, una discussione animata; a lively party, una festa movimentata● a lively boat, una barca svelta e leggera □ a lively mind, un ingegno vivo; un'intelligenza acuta □ (econ.) lively trade, commercio attivo; interscambio animato □ (fam.) to have a lively time, avere un gran daffare; ( anche) trovarsi in difficoltà □ (fam.) look lively!, muoviti!; sbrigati! □ (fam.) to make it lively for sb., rendere la vita difficile a q.; dare del filo da torcere a q. -
2 lively
['laɪvlɪ]1) (vivacious) [ person] vivace, attivo; [place, conversation] vivace, animato; [ account] vivace, vivido; [ intelligence] vivace, fervido; [ interest] vivo••look lively! — colloq. svegliati! muoviti!
* * *adjective (active; full of life, high spirits or movement: She took a lively interest in us; The music is bright and lively.) vivo, vivace* * *['laɪvlɪ]1) (vivacious) [ person] vivace, attivo; [place, conversation] vivace, animato; [ account] vivace, vivido; [ intelligence] vivace, fervido; [ interest] vivo••look lively! — colloq. svegliati! muoviti!
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3 lively live·ly adj
['laɪvlɪ]- ier comp - iest superl (gen) vivace, vivo (-a), (imagination) fervido (-a), (conversation, argument) animato (-a), (interest) vivo (-a), (party, scene etc) movimentato (-a), (pace) sostenuto (-a)things are getting lively — l'ambiente or l'atmosfera comincia a scaldarsi
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4 racy
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5 quick
[kwɪk] 1.1) (speedy) [ pace] veloce, rapido, svelto; [heartbeat, train, meal] veloce; [ profit] rapido, in tempi rapidi; [ storm] breve2) (clever) [child, student] vivace, pronto, intelligente3) (prompt)to be quick to learn to be a quick learner imparare in fretta; he was quick to see the advantages — ne ha immediatamente visto i vantaggi
4) (lively)2. 3.nome anat. med. carne f. viva••to cut o sting sb. to the quick toccare qcn. sul vivo; to make a quick buck fare soldi alla svelta (e facilmente); to make a quick killing — fare fortuna in fretta
* * *[kwik] 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) veloce, rapido2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) veloce3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) veloce, pronto2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) velocemente- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness* * *[kwɪk] 1.1) (speedy) [ pace] veloce, rapido, svelto; [heartbeat, train, meal] veloce; [ profit] rapido, in tempi rapidi; [ storm] breve2) (clever) [child, student] vivace, pronto, intelligente3) (prompt)to be quick to learn to be a quick learner imparare in fretta; he was quick to see the advantages — ne ha immediatamente visto i vantaggi
4) (lively)2. 3.nome anat. med. carne f. viva••to cut o sting sb. to the quick toccare qcn. sul vivo; to make a quick buck fare soldi alla svelta (e facilmente); to make a quick killing — fare fortuna in fretta
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6 vital
['vaɪtl]1) (essential) [asset, document, information, research, supplies] essenziale, basilare; [role, issue, interest] fondamentale; [match, support, factor] decisivo; [service, help] indispensabile; [importance, treatment, organ] vitale* * *1) (essential; of the greatest importance: Speed is vital to the success of our plan; It is vital that we arrive at the hospital soon.) vitale2) (lively and energetic: a vital person/personality.) vitale•- vitality* * *['vaɪtl]1) (essential) [asset, document, information, research, supplies] essenziale, basilare; [role, issue, interest] fondamentale; [match, support, factor] decisivo; [service, help] indispensabile; [importance, treatment, organ] vitale -
7 bubble
I ['bʌbl]1) (in air, liquid, glass) bolla f.2) econ. comm. prezzo m. gonfiato3) (germ-free chamber) camera f. sterileII ['bʌbl]1) (form bubbles) fare le bolle; [ fizzy drink] fare le bollicine; [ boiling liquid] bollire2) fig. (boil)3) (be lively, happy) essere effervescenteto bubble with — traboccare di, sprizzare [ enthusiasm]; ribollire di [ ideas]
4) (make bubbling sound) gorgogliare•* * *1. noun(a floating ball of air or gas: bubbles in lemonade.) bolla2. verb(to form or rise in bubbles: The champagne bubbled in the glass.) formare bolle, frizzare- bubbly- bubble over* * *['bʌbl]1. n1) bolla, (smaller) bollicina2) Comm, (also: speculative bubble) bolla speculativa3) (of cartoon), (also: speech bubble) fumetto2. viribollire, fare bollicine, (champagne) spumeggiare•* * *bubble /ˈbʌbl/n.1 bolla: air bubble, bolla d'aria; soap bubble, bolla di sapone; to blow bubbles, fare le bolle di sapone2 ribollimento; gorgoglio4 situazione o stato d'animo effimeri o illusori; cosa gonfiata, montatura: the bubble of sb. 's self-confidence, l'illusoria sicurezza di sé di q.; to burst sb. 's bubble, disilludere q.; smontare q.; ridimensionare q.; sgonfiare q.5 (econ., Borsa) bolla ( rialzo effimero dei prezzi destinato a rientrare): real estate bubble, bolla immobiliare; speculative bubble, bolla speculativa7 (med.) camera sterile● bubble bath, Bagnoschiuma®; ( anche) bagno con tanta schiuma □ ( slang) bubble-brain, testa (o zucca) vuota; stupido □ (aeron.) bubble canopy, cupola di vetro; tettuccio □ (autom.) bubble car, piccola automobile a tre ruote con cupola di vetro □ (fis.) bubble chamber, camera a bolle □ bubble gum, gomma da masticare; chewing-gum; cicca (fam.) □ bubble-head = bubble-brain ► sopra □ (tecn.) bubble-jet printer, stampante a getto d'inchiostro □ (comput.) bubble memory, memoria a bolle □ (market.) bubble pack, blister □ (comput.) bubble sort, ordinamento a bolle □ (naut.) bubble sextant, sestante a bolla □ (market.) bubble wrap, foglio di plastica a bolle; pluriboll®.(to) bubble /ˈbʌbl/A v. t.fare ribollire; fare gorgogliareB v. i.● to bubble over, ( di liquido che bolle; e, fig.: d'eccitazione, di zelo) traboccare □ to bubble over with happiness, sprizzare felicità □ to bubble with wrath, ribollire d'ira.* * *I ['bʌbl]1) (in air, liquid, glass) bolla f.2) econ. comm. prezzo m. gonfiato3) (germ-free chamber) camera f. sterileII ['bʌbl]1) (form bubbles) fare le bolle; [ fizzy drink] fare le bollicine; [ boiling liquid] bollire2) fig. (boil)3) (be lively, happy) essere effervescenteto bubble with — traboccare di, sprizzare [ enthusiasm]; ribollire di [ ideas]
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9 coltish
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10 feisty
['fɪːstɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (lively) esuberante, pieno di vita2) AE colloq. (quarrelsome) irritabile, aggressivo* * *feisty /ˈfi:stɪ/a. (fam. USA)1 combattivo; energico; grintoso2 irritabile; litigioso; aggressivo.* * *['fɪːstɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (lively) esuberante, pieno di vita2) AE colloq. (quarrelsome) irritabile, aggressivo -
11 frolic
I ['frɒlɪk]1) (fun) divertimento m., spasso m.2) (lively film) commedia f.; (play) farsa f.II ['frɒlɪk]* * *['frolik]past tense, past participle - frolicked; verb((of children, young animals etc) to play happily: The puppies frolicked in the garden.) ruzzare, sgambettare* * *frolic /ˈfrɒlɪk/A a.(arc.) allegro; giocoso; scherzosoB n. [uc]1 gioco allegro; divertimento; spasso2 gioco erotico.(to) frolic /ˈfrɒlɪk/v. i.1 saltellare allegramente; sgambettare; ruzzare2 divertirsi; spassarsela.* * *I ['frɒlɪk]1) (fun) divertimento m., spasso m.2) (lively film) commedia f.; (play) farsa f.II ['frɒlɪk] -
12 Gay
[geɪ] 1.aggettivo colloq.1) [couple, community] gay, omosessuale; [club, magazine] gay3) (carefree) spensierato2.* * *[ɡei] 1. adjective1) (happy or making people happy: The children were gay and cheerful; gay music.) gaio, allegro2) (bright: gay colours.) vivace3) (homosexual: gay liberation; gay rights.) gay, omosessuale2. noun(homosexual.) gay, omosessuale- gaily- gaiety* * *(Surnames) Gay /geɪ/* * *[geɪ] 1.aggettivo colloq.1) [couple, community] gay, omosessuale; [club, magazine] gay3) (carefree) spensierato2. -
13 mercurial
[mɜː'kjʊərɪəl]1) [ poisoning] da mercurio2) (lively) [ person] vivace, brioso, attivo; (changeable) [ temperament] volubile, incostante* * *mercurial /mɜ:ˈkjʊərɪəl/A a.1 (farm., med.) mercuriale; (a base) di mercurio: mercurial preparations, galenici a base di mercurioB n.(farm.) medicamento mercuriale● (med.) mercurial poisoning, avvelenamento da mercurio; mercurialismo; idrargirismomercurially avv.* * *[mɜː'kjʊərɪəl]1) [ poisoning] da mercurio2) (lively) [ person] vivace, brioso, attivo; (changeable) [ temperament] volubile, incostante -
14 PERT
[pɜːt]* * *PERTsigla( programme evaluation and review technique) tecnica di revisione e valutazione dei programmi.* * *[pɜːt] -
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16 snappy
['snæpɪ]1) (bad-tempered) [person, animal] aggressivo2) (lively) [ rhythm] vivace; [ reply] pronto; (punchy) [ advertisement] accattivante••make it snappy! — colloq. sbrigati!
* * *1) (irritable; inclined to snap: He is always rather snappy on a Monday morning.) irritabile2) (quick; prompt: You'll have to be snappy if you're catching that bus!) rapido3) (smart: He's certainly a snappy dresser.) elegante* * *snappy /ˈsnæpɪ/a.2 energico; vigoroso3 (fam.) elegante; alla moda4 rapido; convulso; improvviso5 fragile; che si spezza facilmente6 ► snappish● a snappy dresser, un elegantone; un damerino □ (fam.) Look snappy!, ( USA anche: Make it snappy!), sbrigati!; spicciati!snappily avv. snappiness n. [u].* * *['snæpɪ]1) (bad-tempered) [person, animal] aggressivo2) (lively) [ rhythm] vivace; [ reply] pronto; (punchy) [ advertisement] accattivante••make it snappy! — colloq. sbrigati!
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17 vibrant
['vaɪbrənt]1) (lively) [person, place, personality, colour] vivace2) (resonant) [ voice] vibrante ( with di); [ instrument] dalla voce vibrante* * *vibrant /ˈvaɪbrənt/a.1 (fig.) eccitante; pieno di vita: a vibrant city, una città piena di vita; vibrant nightlife, vita notturna eccitante; a vibrant personality, una personalità esuberante3 (lett.) vibrante; tremante5 (ling.) vibrante● vibrant with health, pieno (o che scoppia) di salutevibrantly avv.* * *['vaɪbrənt]1) (lively) [person, place, personality, colour] vivace2) (resonant) [ voice] vibrante ( with di); [ instrument] dalla voce vibrante -
18 alert
I 1. [ə'lɜːt]1) (lively) [ child] vivace, sveglio; [ old person] arzillo2) (attentive) vigile, attento2.to be alert to — essere consapevole di [danger, fact, possibility]
nome allarme m.II [ə'lɜːt]to be on the alert for — stare in guardia contro [ danger]
1) allertare, mettere in stato d'allerta2)to alert sb. to — mettere qcn. in guardia contro [ danger]; richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su [fact, situation]
* * *[ə'lə:t] 1. adjective1) (quick-thinking: She's very old but still very alert.) sveglio, pronto2) ((with to) watchful and aware: You must be alert to danger.) vigile2. noun(a signal to be ready for action.) allarme3. verb(to make (someone) alert; to warn: The sound of gunfire alerted us to our danger.) mettere in guardia/stato d'allarme- alertly- alertness
- on the alert* * *I 1. [ə'lɜːt]1) (lively) [ child] vivace, sveglio; [ old person] arzillo2) (attentive) vigile, attento2.to be alert to — essere consapevole di [danger, fact, possibility]
nome allarme m.II [ə'lɜːt]to be on the alert for — stare in guardia contro [ danger]
1) allertare, mettere in stato d'allerta2)to alert sb. to — mettere qcn. in guardia contro [ danger]; richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su [fact, situation]
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19 alive
[ə'laɪv]1) (living) vivo, in vita (anche fig.)to keep sb., sth. alive — tenere qcn., qcs. in vita
to bury sb. alive — seppellire vivo qcn.
2) (lively) [person, mind] vivaceto come alive — [party, place] animarsi, vivacizzarsi; [ history] rivivere
to keep [sth.] alive — conservare, mantenere (vivo) [tradition, memory]
4) (teeming)alive with — brulicante di [ insects]
5) (aware)alive to — conscio, consapevole di [ possibility]
* * *1) (living and not dead: Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.) vivo2) (full of activity: The town was alive with policemen on the day of the march.) brulicante•- alive to* * *[ə'laɪv]1) (living) vivo, in vita (anche fig.)to keep sb., sth. alive — tenere qcn., qcs. in vita
to bury sb. alive — seppellire vivo qcn.
2) (lively) [person, mind] vivaceto come alive — [party, place] animarsi, vivacizzarsi; [ history] rivivere
to keep [sth.] alive — conservare, mantenere (vivo) [tradition, memory]
4) (teeming)alive with — brulicante di [ insects]
5) (aware)alive to — conscio, consapevole di [ possibility]
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20 bean
[biːn]nome fagiolo m.••to be full of beans — BE colloq. (be lively) essere molto attivo; AE (be wrong) dire cavolate
I haven't got a bean — colloq. sono senza una lira
it's not worth a bean — colloq. non vale un fico secco o niente
to spill the beans — colloq. spifferare tutto, vuotare il sacco
* * *[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) fagiolo2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) chicco, grano* * *[biːn]nome fagiolo m.••to be full of beans — BE colloq. (be lively) essere molto attivo; AE (be wrong) dire cavolate
I haven't got a bean — colloq. sono senza una lira
it's not worth a bean — colloq. non vale un fico secco o niente
to spill the beans — colloq. spifferare tutto, vuotare il sacco
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lively — index rapid, volatile Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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