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1 project **** proj·ect n vb
[prə'dʒɛkt]1. n(scheme, plan, venture) progetto, piano, (study) progetto, lavoro di ricerca, Scol Univ ricercaI'm doing a project on the greenhouse effect — sto facendo una ricerca sull'effetto serra, studio
2. vt3. vi(jut out) sporgere in fuori -
2 trait
[treɪ, treɪt]1) (of personality, family) tratto m., peculiarità f.2) (genetic) caratteristica f.* * *[treit](a particular quality of a person's character: Patience is one of his good traits.) caratteristica* * *trait /treɪt/n.1 tratto del volto; lineamento; fattezza2 caratteristica; aspetto saliente; peculiarità: his main personality traits, gli aspetti salienti del suo carattere● trait of humour, uscita (o battuta) spiritosa; motto arguto.* * *[treɪ, treɪt]1) (of personality, family) tratto m., peculiarità f.2) (genetic) caratteristica f. -
3 split
I 1. [splɪt]1) (in fabric, garment) strappo m.; (in rock, wood) spaccatura f., fenditura f.; (in skin) screpolatura f.2) (in party, alliance) scissione f.; (stronger) rottura f., frattura f., spaccatura f.3) (share-out) (of money, profits) spartizione f., divisione f., frazionamento m.5) gastr. (dessert) banana split f.2. 3. II 1. [splɪt]2) (cause dissent) dividere, spaccare [party, alliance]to split sth. three ways — dividere qcs. in tre parti
5) inform. dividere [ window]2.to split in(to) two — [stream, road] biforcarsi
my head's splitting — fig. mi scoppia la testa
2) pol. [party, alliance] dividersi, scindersi; (stronger) spaccarsi4) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spia, svelare segreti5) colloq. (leave) scappare, andare•- split up••to split the difference — venire a o raggiungere un compromesso
to split one's sides (laughing) — colloq. piegarsi in due dalle risate
* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) strappare; spaccare2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) dividere2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) spaccatura; strappo- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits* * *split /splɪt/A n.1 divisione; separazione; scissione; scisma; frattura, spaccatura (fig.: tra dirigenti, politici, ecc.)3 spacco; strappo6 assicella; listello11 (= banana split) banana tagliata longitudinalmente e coperta di gelato, panna, ecc.; banana split14 (volg. ingl.) fessa, fica (volg.); donnaB a.1 fenduto; spaccato2 diviso, spaccato in due; scisso; separato3 strappato; stracciato; lacerato● (comput.) split bar, barra di divisione □ (med.) split brain, emisezione cerebrale □ ( boxe) split decision, verdetto ai punti, emesso a maggioranza ( due giudici su tre) □ (metall.) split die, filiera aperta □ split ends, doppie punte ( dei capelli) □ (mecc.) split hub, mozzo diviso; semimozzo □ (gramm. ingl.) split infinitive, infinito preceduto da un avverbio che lo separa dalla particella «to» (per es., to gradually change, «mutare per gradi») ( da alcuni considerato scorretto) NOTE DI CULTURA: split infinitive: questa struttura è abbastanza comune in inglese, specialmente in un contesto informale, anche se alcuni la considerano scorretta e cercano di evitarla □ ( sport) split jump, spaccata □ ( ginnastica) split leap, salto con spaccata □ (edil.) a split-level floor, un pavimento a due livelli sfalsati (o su due quote) □ split link, anello doppio ( di metallo), portachiavi; ( pesca) anello di congiunzione ( di esca rotante) □ split peas, piselli secchi spaccati □ (psic.) split personality, personalità dissociata; (antiq.) schizofrenia □ (mecc.) split pin, copiglia □ (autom.) split rear seats, sedili posteriori sdoppiabili □ split ring, (mecc.) anello elastico; ( per chiavi, ecc.) anello doppio ( di metallo), portachiavi □ (mecc.) split rivet, rivetto spaccato □ split screen, a schermo diviso □ split second, attimo, baleno (fig.) □ split-second decision, decisione presa in un baleno □ split-second timing, precisione cronometrica; tempismo perfetto □ (polit., in USA) split ticket, voto ( di un elettore) per due o più candidati di liste diverse □ ( sport) split time, tempo intermedio; intertempo □ in a split second, in una frazione di secondo; in un attimo; in un baleno.♦ (to) split /splɪt/(pass. e p. p. split)A v. t.2 dividere (in due); spartire; spaccare in due ( un gruppo, un partito, ecc.); scindere; separare: to split (up) a cake into parts, dividere una torta facendo le parti; The sum was split (up) among us, ci dividemmo la somma; We split the cost of the trip, ci dividemmo le spese della gita; (fin.) to split the profits, spartirsi gli utili; The referendum split the country, il referendum ha diviso il paese; (fis. nucl.) to split the atom, scindere l'atomo3 strappare; stracciare; lacerare ( l'aria, le orecchie, ecc.): You've split your sleeve, ti sei strappato la manicaB v. i.1 fendersi; spaccarsi: Ash doesn't split easily, il frassino non si spacca facilmente; My jacket split down the back, mi si è spaccata la giacca sulla schiena2 dividersi; separarsi: The party split (up) into several factions, il partito si divise in varie fazioni3 strapparsi; lacerarsi; stracciarsi● to split the difference, fare un compromesso equo; fare a metà; tagliare a mezzo; ( anche comm.) dividere la differenza ( fra il prezzo richiesto e la somma offerta) □ to split four ways, separarsi andando in quattro direzioni; ( anche) dividere in quattro parti □ (fig.) to split hairs, spaccare in quattro un capello; cavillare □ to split on a rock, (naut.) infrangersi su uno scoglio; (fig.) trovarsi in gravi difficoltà, arenarsi □ to split open, aprire, aprirsi ( mediante spaccatura) □ (fin.) to split shares, frazionare le azioni □ (polit.) to split one's vote, dividere il proprio voto fra due liste di candidati □ My head is splitting, mi scoppia la testa ( per il mal di testa).* * *I 1. [splɪt]1) (in fabric, garment) strappo m.; (in rock, wood) spaccatura f., fenditura f.; (in skin) screpolatura f.2) (in party, alliance) scissione f.; (stronger) rottura f., frattura f., spaccatura f.3) (share-out) (of money, profits) spartizione f., divisione f., frazionamento m.5) gastr. (dessert) banana split f.2. 3. II 1. [splɪt]2) (cause dissent) dividere, spaccare [party, alliance]to split sth. three ways — dividere qcs. in tre parti
5) inform. dividere [ window]2.to split in(to) two — [stream, road] biforcarsi
my head's splitting — fig. mi scoppia la testa
2) pol. [party, alliance] dividersi, scindersi; (stronger) spaccarsi4) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spia, svelare segreti5) colloq. (leave) scappare, andare•- split up••to split the difference — venire a o raggiungere un compromesso
to split one's sides (laughing) — colloq. piegarsi in due dalle risate
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4 put across
* * *vt + adv1) (communicate: ideas, opinion) comunicare, far capire, (new product) propagandare2)(
fam: play trick) to put one across on sb — darla a bere a qn* * * -
5 character
['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m.* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carattere, genere2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carattere3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputazione4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personaggio5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personaggio; originale6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carattere•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) caratteristica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m. -
6 pull ****
[pʊl]1. n1) (tug) strattone m, tirata, strappo, (of moon, magnet, the sea) attrazione f, (fig: attraction: of personality) forza di attrazione, (of family ties) forzahe has some pull with the manager — (fam: influence) ha dell'influenza sul direttore
3) (handle of drawer) maniglia, pomolo, (of bell) cordone m2. vtto pull a door shut/open — chiudere/aprire la porta tirandola
2) (tug: handle, rope) tirare, (press: trigger) premereto pull to pieces or to bits — (toy) fare a pezzi, (argument) demolire, (person, play) stroncare
to pull one's weight — fare la propria parte, dare il proprio contributo
3) (extract, draw out: gen) togliere, (gun, knife) tirar fuori, (weeds) strappare, (leeks, rhubarb) raccogliere, (beer) spillare4) (tear: thread) tirare5) (fam: carry out, do: robbery) fare3. vi1) (tug) tirarethe car is pulling to the right — lo sterzo or la macchina tira a destra
to pull at or on one's pipe — tirare boccate dalla pipa
2)to pull for the shore — remare verso la rivathe train pulled into/out of the station — il treno è entrato in/è partito dalla stazione
•- pull in- pull off- pull on- pull out- pull up -
7 self
[self]1) sé m. (anche psic.)2) econ. (on cheque) me medesimo (-a), me stesso (-a)* * *[self]plural - selves; noun1) (a person's own body and personality.) io2) (one's own personal interests or advantage: He always thinks first of self.) se stesso, sé•- selfish- selfishly
- selfishness
- selfless
- selflessly
- selflessness* * *[self]1) sé m. (anche psic.)2) econ. (on cheque) me medesimo (-a), me stesso (-a) -
8 make-up
['meɪkʌp]1) (cosmetics) trucco m., make-up m.2) (character) carattere m.to be part of sb.'s make-up — fare parte del carattere di qcn
3) (of whole, committee) composizione f.4) tip. impaginazione f.* * *1) (cosmetics applied to the face etc: She never wears any make-up.) trucco2) (the set, or combination, of characteristics or ingredients that together form something, eg a personality; composition: Violence is just not part of his make-up.) carattere; costituzione* * *['meɪkʌp]1) (cosmetics) trucco m., make-up m.2) (character) carattere m.to be part of sb.'s make-up — fare parte del carattere di qcn
3) (of whole, committee) composizione f.4) tip. impaginazione f. -
9 person
['pɜːsn]1) (human being) (pl. people, persons form.) persona f., individuo m.to do sth. in person — fare qcs. di persona
2) (type)I didn't know he was a horsey person! — colloq. non sapevo che andasse matto per i cavalli!
I'm not a wine person myself — non amo molto il vino, io
3) (body)to have sth. about one's person — avere qcs. su di sé o addosso
offences against the person — dir. delitti contro la persona
her person was pleasing — ant. aveva un bel personale
4) ling. persona f.* * *['pə:sn]plural - people; noun1) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) persona2) (a person's body: He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc).) sé, persona•- personal- personality
- personally
- personal computer
- personal pronoun
- personal stereo
- personal watercraft
- in person* * *['pɜːsn]1) (human being) (pl. people, persons form.) persona f., individuo m.to do sth. in person — fare qcs. di persona
2) (type)I didn't know he was a horsey person! — colloq. non sapevo che andasse matto per i cavalli!
I'm not a wine person myself — non amo molto il vino, io
3) (body)to have sth. about one's person — avere qcs. su di sé o addosso
offences against the person — dir. delitti contro la persona
her person was pleasing — ant. aveva un bel personale
4) ling. persona f. -
10 spirit
I 1. ['spɪrɪt]1) (of law, game, era) spirito m., essenza f.2) (mood, attitude) spirito m.in the right, wrong spirit — con lo spirito giusto, sbagliato
that's the spirit! — colloq. questo è lo spirito giusto!
3) (courage, determination) coraggio m., animo m., vigore m.to break sb.'s spirit — abbattere il morale di qcn.
with spirit — [ play] energicamente; [ defend] tenacemente
4) (soul) spirito m. (anche relig.)5) (supernatural being) spirito m., folletto m.6) (drink) superalcolico m.wines and spirits — comm. vini e liquori
7) chim. farm. spirito m., alcol m. etilico2.to be in good, poor spirits — essere di buon, cattivo umore
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn.
3.my spirits rose, sank — mi incoraggiai, mi scoraggiai
modificatore [lamp, stove] a spiritoII ['spɪrɪt]to spirit sth., sb. away — fare scomparire qcs., qcn.
to spirit sth. in, out — introdurre, portare via qcs. in gran segreto
* * *['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirito2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirito; degli spiriti3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) coraggio, (forza d'animo)•- spirited- spiritedly
- spirits
- spiritual
- spiritually
- spirit level* * *I 1. ['spɪrɪt]1) (of law, game, era) spirito m., essenza f.2) (mood, attitude) spirito m.in the right, wrong spirit — con lo spirito giusto, sbagliato
that's the spirit! — colloq. questo è lo spirito giusto!
3) (courage, determination) coraggio m., animo m., vigore m.to break sb.'s spirit — abbattere il morale di qcn.
with spirit — [ play] energicamente; [ defend] tenacemente
4) (soul) spirito m. (anche relig.)5) (supernatural being) spirito m., folletto m.6) (drink) superalcolico m.wines and spirits — comm. vini e liquori
7) chim. farm. spirito m., alcol m. etilico2.to be in good, poor spirits — essere di buon, cattivo umore
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn.
3.my spirits rose, sank — mi incoraggiai, mi scoraggiai
modificatore [lamp, stove] a spiritoII ['spɪrɪt]to spirit sth., sb. away — fare scomparire qcs., qcn.
to spirit sth. in, out — introdurre, portare via qcs. in gran segreto
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