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1 detour de·tour n
['diːˌtʊə(r)]giro più lungo, deviazione f -
2 detour
['diːtʊə(r)] [AE dɪ'tʊər]nome deviazione f.it's worth a o the detour — fig. ne vale la pena
* * *['di:tuə](a wandering from the direct way: We made a detour through the mountains.) deviazione* * *detour /ˈdi:tʊə(r), USA dɪˈtʊə(r)/n.deviazione: to make (o to take) a detour, fare una deviazione; We made a detour to avoid the traffic jam, abbiamo fatto una deviazione per evitare l'ingorgo di traffico; On our way to Edinburgh, we took a detour to visit Falkland Palace, mentre andavamo a Edimburgo, abbiamo fatto una deviazione per visitare il palazzo di Falkland.(to) detour /ˈdi:tʊə(r), USA dɪˈtʊə(r)/ (spec. USA)A v. i.B v. t.* * *['diːtʊə(r)] [AE dɪ'tʊər]nome deviazione f.it's worth a o the detour — fig. ne vale la pena
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3 go round
1) (turn) [wheel, etc.] girare2) (call round)to go round to see sb. — andare a trovare qcn
3) (suffice)4) (circulate)5) (make detour) fare una deviazionewe had to go the long way round — abbiamo dovuto fare il giro lungo; go round [sth.] (visit) fare il giro di [shops, house]
* * *(to be enough for everyone: Is there enough food to go round?) bastare, essere sufficiente* * *vi + adv1) (revolve) girare, (circulate: news, rumour) circolarethere is a rumour going round that... — corre voce che...
2) (suffice) bastare (per tutti)3)to go round (to sb's) — passare (da qn)4)to go round (by) — passare (per)* * *1) (turn) [wheel, etc.] girare2) (call round)to go round to see sb. — andare a trovare qcn
3) (suffice)4) (circulate)5) (make detour) fare una deviazionewe had to go the long way round — abbiamo dovuto fare il giro lungo; go round [sth.] (visit) fare il giro di [shops, house]
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4 come round
1) (regain consciousness) riprendere conoscenza2) (circulate) [ waitress] passare3) (visit) venire, fare un salto5) (change one's mind) cambiare idea* * *1) ((also come around) to visit: Come round and see us soon.) passare, fare un salto2) (to regain consciousness: After receiving anesthesia, don't expect to come round for at least twenty minutes.) rinvenire, tornare in sé* * *vi + adv1) passare, venirehe is coming round to see us — passa da noi, viene a trovarci
2) (occur regularly) ricorrere, venire3)to come round (by) — passare (per)4) (change one's mind) cambiare idea5)leave him alone, he'll soon come round — lascialo in pace or perdere, presto gli passerà6) (regain consciousness) riprendere conoscenza, rinvenire* * *1) (regain consciousness) riprendere conoscenza2) (circulate) [ waitress] passare3) (visit) venire, fare un salto5) (change one's mind) cambiare idea
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