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1 shatter
['ʃætə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo fracassare, mandare in frantumi [ window]; frantumare, mandare in frantumi [ glass]; fig. rompere [ silence]; distruggere, rovinare [ life]; distruggere [ hope]; fare a pezzi [ nerves]2.* * *['ʃætə]1) (to break in small pieces, usually suddenly or forcefully: The stone shattered the window; The window shattered.) mandare in frantumi; andare in pezzi2) (to upset greatly: She was shattered by the news of his death.) distruggere, andare in pezzi•* * *['ʃætə(r)] 1. 2. -
2 shatter shat·ter
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3 (to) shatter
(to) shatter /ˈʃætə(r)/A v. t.1 fracassare; fare a pezzi; frantumare; spaccare; mandare in frantumi: The explosion shattered dozens of windowpanes, l'esplosione ha mandato in frantumi decine di vetri di finestre2 (fig.) distruggere; rovinare: to shatter sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di q.; shattered health, salute rovinataB v. i.andare in pezzi; farsi in pezzi; frantumarsi; spaccarsi; rompersi in frammenti; frammentarsi● shattered nerves, nervi scossi; nervi a pezzi □ I feel completely shattered, mi sento proprio distrutto (o a pezzi). -
4 (to) shatter
(to) shatter /ˈʃætə(r)/A v. t.1 fracassare; fare a pezzi; frantumare; spaccare; mandare in frantumi: The explosion shattered dozens of windowpanes, l'esplosione ha mandato in frantumi decine di vetri di finestre2 (fig.) distruggere; rovinare: to shatter sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di q.; shattered health, salute rovinataB v. i.andare in pezzi; farsi in pezzi; frantumarsi; spaccarsi; rompersi in frammenti; frammentarsi● shattered nerves, nervi scossi; nervi a pezzi □ I feel completely shattered, mi sento proprio distrutto (o a pezzi). -
5 shatterproof shatter·proof adj
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6 shattered
['ʃætəd] 1. 2.2) [ person] (devastated) distrutto, sconvolto; (tired) colloq. distrutto, sfinito, a pezzi* * *adjective distrutto, scosso* * *['ʃætəd] 1. 2.2) [ person] (devastated) distrutto, sconvolto; (tired) colloq. distrutto, sfinito, a pezzi -
7 ♦ hope
♦ hope /həʊp/n. [cu]speranza; speme (poet.): There is hope of a cure, c'è speranza di una cura; I have high ( o great) hopes of being accepted ( that I shall be accepted), ho buone (o forti) speranze d'essere accettato (che sarò accettato); faint hope, remota speranza; forlorn (o vain) hope, vana speranza; (fig.) impresa disperata; false hopes, speranze illusorie; fervent hope, fervida speranza; fresh hope, nuova speranza; unfulfilled hopes, speranze irrealizzate; one's last hope, l'ultima speranza; in the hope of [that], nella speranza di [che]; to live in hope, continuare a sperare; mantener viva la speranza; to raise sb. 's hopes, suscitare le speranze di q.; to hold out little hope (o not to hold out much hope) avere ben poche speranze; to entertain hopes of success, nutrire speranze di buona riuscita; to disappoint sb. 's hopes, deludere le speranze di q.; to give up all hope, lasciare ogni speranza; to shatter sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di q.● hope chest, (stor.) cassa da (o del) corredo; (fig. USA) corredo da sposa □ (di situazione, malato, ecc.) beyond hope, senza alcuna speranza; senza più speranze □ in hope(s) of better days, nella speranza di giorni migliori □ (fam.) not a hope!, nessuna speranza!; non c'è speranza! □ (fam.) not to have a hope in hell (of), non avere la ben che minima speranza (di) □ past ( all) hope = beyond hope ► sopra □ (iron. GB) Some hope! (o What a hope!), hai voglia (di sperare)!; campa cavallo!; te lo sogni!; magari! □ (prov.) Hope springs eternal ( in the human breast), la speranza è l'ultima a morire.♦ (to) hope /həʊp/v. i. e t.sperare; auspicare; confidare; avere fiducia: We hope to meet them again in Italy, speriamo di rivederli in Italia; I hope ( that) you're okay, spero che tu stia bene; They're hoping to be ready by Thursday, confidano (o contano) di essere pronti per giovedì; Let's hope for the best, speriamo (in) bene; che Dio ce la mandi buona!; DIALOGO → - Car problems 1- I was hoping you could tell me, speravo che potesse dirmelo lei; I hope not, spero di no; I hope so, spero di sì; I should hope not, lo spero bene (che non sia così); ci mancherebbe (altro); I should hope so ( o So I should hope), lo spero bene (che sia così); ci mancherebbe (altro); vorrei ben vedere● to hope against hope, sperare contro ogni speranza, nutrire un'assurda speranza.NOTA D'USO: - to hope to do o to hope doing?- -
8 smash ***
[smæʃ]1. n1) (sound) fracasso2) (also: smash-up) (collision) scontro, Tennis etc, schiacciata, smash m inv, (powerful blow) pugno, Fin crollo2. vt(break) rompere, fracassare, (shatter) infrangere, frantumare, (beat: enemy, opponent) schiacciare, annientare, (record) polverizzare, (wreck), (also), fig distruggere, Tennis etc, schiacciarehe smashed his way out of the building — uscì dall'edificio spaccando tutto quello che trovava davanti
3. vi(break) rompersi, andare in frantumi•- smash in- smash up
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