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1 ♦ reputation
♦ reputation /rɛpjʊˈteɪʃn/n. [uc]1 reputazione; fama: to have a good [bad] reputation, avere buona [cattiva] reputazione; an unsavoury reputation, una cattiva reputazione; Mr Jones has a good reputation ( o is a man of good reputation), Mr Jones gode di buona reputazione; He has a reputation for ( o the reputation of) being an excellent teacher, ha fama d'essere un ottimo insegnante; Tokyo has a reputation as one of the most expensive cities in the world, Tokyo ha fama di essere una delle città più care al mondo; to destroy sb. 's reputation, rovinare il buon nome di q.; to acquire a reputation for, farsi la fama di; to establish one's reputation as, farsi un nome come; affermarsi come2 stima; reputazione: That was a serious blow to his reputation, quello è stato un grave colpo per la sua reputazione● to live up to one's reputation, essere all'altezza della propria fama □ to make a reputation for oneself, farsi un nome. -
2 reputation
[ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome reputazione f., fama f.to have a good, bad reputation — avere una buona, cattiva reputazione
* * *[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputazione- reputed
- live up to one's reputation* * *[ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome reputazione f., fama f.to have a good, bad reputation — avere una buona, cattiva reputazione
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3 reputation *** repu·ta·tion n
[ˌrɛpjʊ'teɪʃ(ə)n]to live up to one's reputation — non smentirsi, non smentire la propria reputazione
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4 live up to one's reputation
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5 live on
[reputation, tradition] durare (ancora)* * *1) (to keep oneself alive by eating: He lives on fish and potatoes.) nutrirsi di2) (to be supported (financially) by: He lives on $40 a week.) vivere di* * *1. vi + prep(food, fruit, salary) vivere dito live on £50 a week — vivere con 50 sterline la settimana
2. vi + advcontinuare a vivere, sopravvivere* * *[reputation, tradition] durare (ancora) -
6 blemish
I ['blemɪʃ]nome imperfezione f., difetto m; (on fruit) ammaccatura f., magagna f.; (pimple) macchia f., pustola f.; (on reputation) macchia f.; (on happiness) ombra f.II ['blemɪʃ]* * *['blemiʃ] 1. noun(a stain, mark or fault: a blemish on an apple.) difetto, macchia2. verb(to spoil.) guastare* * *blemish /ˈblɛmɪʃ/n. [cu]● blemish-free (o without blemish), immacolato; impeccabile; perfetto.(to) blemish /ˈblɛmɪʃ/v. t.1 guastare; rovinare3 sfigurare; sciupare.* * *I ['blemɪʃ]nome imperfezione f., difetto m; (on fruit) ammaccatura f., magagna f.; (pimple) macchia f., pustola f.; (on reputation) macchia f.; (on happiness) ombra f.II ['blemɪʃ] -
7 taint
I [teɪnt]1) (mark) (of crime, corruption, cowardice) macchia f.; (of insanity) tara f.2) (trace) (of contamination, infection) traccia f.II [teɪnt]1) (sully) macchiare [ reputation]; infangare [ public figure]* * *[teint] 1. verb1) (to spoil (something) by touching it or bringing it into contact with something bad or rotten: The meat has been tainted.) guastare, contaminare2) (to affect (someone or something) with something evil or immoral; to corrupt: He has been tainted by his contact with criminals.) corrompere, guastare2. noun(a mark or trace of something bad, rotten or evil: the taint of decay.) ombra, macchia- tainted* * *[teɪnt]1. nfig macchia2. vt(meat, food) far avariare, (fig: reputation) infangare* * *taint /teɪnt/n.1 [cu] macchia (fig.); ombra, ramo, traccia; corruzione, contaminazione: There was a taint of madness in the royal family, c'era un ramo di pazzia nella famiglia reale; moral taint, corruzione morale; a reputation without taint, una reputazione senza macchia2 (med.) infezione3 (med.) tara ereditaria.(to) taint /teɪnt/A v. t.1 contaminare; corrompere; guastare, infettare; lordare, macchiare: He taints everything he touches, contamina (o sporca) tutto ciò che tocca2 (ecol.) inquinareB v. i.corrompersi; guastarsi; infettarsi: Meat taints easily in hot weather, la carne col caldo si guasta facilmentetainteda.2 (ecol.) inquinato.* * *I [teɪnt]1) (mark) (of crime, corruption, cowardice) macchia f.; (of insanity) tara f.2) (trace) (of contamination, infection) traccia f.II [teɪnt]1) (sully) macchiare [ reputation]; infangare [ public figure] -
8 build up
build up [gas, deposits] accumularsi; [ traffic] intensificarsi, aumentare; [business, trade] aumentare, svilupparsi; [tension, excitement] aumentare, crescere, montare; build up [sth.], build [sth.] up1) (accumulate) accumulare [weapons, wealth]3) (establish) costituire, mettere insieme [ collection]; mettere su, creare [ business]; costituire [ army]; delineare [picture, profile]; creare [ database]; farsi [ reputation]; build [sth., sb.] up, build up [sth., sb.]4) (strengthen) sviluppare [ muscles]5) (promote)* * *1) (to increase (the size or extent of): The traffic begins to build up around five o'clock.) aumentare2) (to strengthen gradually (a business, one's health, reputation etc): His father built up that grocery business from nothing.) costruire; rafforzare; farsi* * *1. vt + adv(develop: business) consolidare, (reputation) fare, consolidare, (increase: production) allargare, incrementare, (stocks etc) accumulare, (collection) mettere insieme, (spirits, morale) tirar su, (hopes) far crescere2. vi + adv(pressure) salire, (Fin: interest) accumularsi* * *build up [gas, deposits] accumularsi; [ traffic] intensificarsi, aumentare; [business, trade] aumentare, svilupparsi; [tension, excitement] aumentare, crescere, montare; build up [sth.], build [sth.] up1) (accumulate) accumulare [weapons, wealth]3) (establish) costituire, mettere insieme [ collection]; mettere su, creare [ business]; costituire [ army]; delineare [picture, profile]; creare [ database]; farsi [ reputation]; build [sth., sb.] up, build up [sth., sb.]4) (strengthen) sviluppare [ muscles]5) (promote) -
9 live up to
[ person] rispondere a [ expectations]; [ person] essere all'altezza di [ reputation]; [ product] essere all'altezza di [ advertising]* * *(to behave in a manner worthy of: He found it difficult to live up to his reputation as a hero.) essere all'altezza di* * *vi + adv + prep(principles) tenere fede a, non venir meno a, (reputation) essere all'altezza di* * *[ person] rispondere a [ expectations]; [ person] essere all'altezza di [ reputation]; [ product] essere all'altezza di [ advertising] -
10 damage
I 1. ['dæmɪdʒ]nome U1) (to goods, environment) danno m., danni m.pl. (to a; from causato da)storm, water damage — danni causati da intemperie, dall'acqua
damage to property — dir. danno patrimoniale
2) med. danno m., lesione f.to cause damage to — danneggiare [health, part of body]
3) fig.to do damage to — nuocere a [ cause]; minare [ self-confidence]; rovinare, compromettere [ reputation]
2. II ['dæmɪdʒ]it's too late, the damage is done — troppo tardi, il danno è fatto
1) danneggiare, provocare danni a [goods, environment, part of body]2) fig. rovinare, compromettere [reputation, relationship]; minare [ confidence]* * *['dæmi‹] 1. noun1) (injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain-damage as a result of the accident.) danno2) ((in plural) payment for loss or injury suffered: The court awarded him $5,000 damages.) risarcimento dei danni2. verb(to make less effective or less usable etc; to spoil: The bomb damaged several buildings; The book was damaged in the post.) danneggiare- damaged* * *I 1. ['dæmɪdʒ]nome U1) (to goods, environment) danno m., danni m.pl. (to a; from causato da)storm, water damage — danni causati da intemperie, dall'acqua
damage to property — dir. danno patrimoniale
2) med. danno m., lesione f.to cause damage to — danneggiare [health, part of body]
3) fig.to do damage to — nuocere a [ cause]; minare [ self-confidence]; rovinare, compromettere [ reputation]
2. II ['dæmɪdʒ]it's too late, the damage is done — troppo tardi, il danno è fatto
1) danneggiare, provocare danni a [goods, environment, part of body]2) fig. rovinare, compromettere [reputation, relationship]; minare [ confidence] -
11 goodwill
[ˌgʊd'wɪl] 1.1) (helpful attitude) buona volontà f.2) (kindness)2.to show goodwill to o towards sb. dimostrarsi benevolo verso qcn.; in a spirit of goodwill con uno spirito di benevolenza; it's the season of goodwill — a Natale siamo tutti più buoni
* * *1) (the good reputation and trade with customers that a business firm has: We are selling the goodwill along with the shop.) avviamento; reputazione2) (friendliness: He has always shown a good deal of goodwill towards us.) benevolenza* * *goodwill /gʊdˈwɪl/n. [u]1 benevolenza; amicizia; cordialità; gentilezza; simpatia: a feeling of goodwill, un sentimento di cordialità3 (rag.) avviamento● (polit.) goodwill mission, missione ( all'estero) per migliorare i rapporti ( con un paese) □ (comm.) goodwill money, buonuscita ( a un negoziante, ecc.) □ (polit.) goodwill tour, viaggio per il miglioramento dei rapporti internazionali.* * *[ˌgʊd'wɪl] 1.1) (helpful attitude) buona volontà f.2) (kindness)2.to show goodwill to o towards sb. dimostrarsi benevolo verso qcn.; in a spirit of goodwill con uno spirito di benevolenza; it's the season of goodwill — a Natale siamo tutti più buoni
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12 rep
I [rep]nome reps m.II [rep]nome teatr.1) accorc. repertory2) accorc. repertory companyIII [rep] IV [rep]nome comm. accorc. representative* * ** * *abbr Am Pol1)See:2)See:* * *rep (1) /rɛp/n.(ind. tess.) reps.rep (2) /rɛp/n. (comm., abbr. fam. di representative)rappresentante; agente di commercio.rep (3) /rɛp/abbr.(to) rep /rɛp/v. i.(comm., fam.) fare il rappresentante.* * *I [rep]nome reps m.II [rep]nome teatr.1) accorc. repertory2) accorc. repertory companyIII [rep] IV [rep]nome comm. accorc. representative -
13 spotless
['spɒtlɪs]1) (clean) immacolato2) (beyond reproach) [ reputation] senza macchia, irreprensibile* * *adjective (very clean: a spotless kitchen.) immacolato, senza macchia* * *spotless /ˈspɒtləs/a.senza macchia ( anche fig.); immacolato: a spotless shirt, una camicia immacolata; spotless reputation, reputazione senza macchiaspotlessly avv. spotlessness n. [u].* * *['spɒtlɪs]1) (clean) immacolato2) (beyond reproach) [ reputation] senza macchia, irreprensibile -
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15 undamaged
[ʌn'dæmɪdʒd]* * *undamaged /ʌnˈdæmɪdʒd/a.intatto; in buone condizioni: Few buildings remained undamaged, pochi edifici erano rimasti intatti; undamaged goods, merci non avariate; undamaged reputation, reputazione intatta.* * *[ʌn'dæmɪdʒd] -
16 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. -
17 injure
['ɪndʒə(r)] 1.1) med. ferire, fare male a [ person]to injure one's hand — ferirsi o farsi male alla mano
2) (damage) nuocere a [ health]; ledere, danneggiare [ reputation]; ferire [ self-esteem]2.to injure sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn
to injure oneself — ferirsi, farsi male
* * *['in‹ə](to harm or damage: He injured his arm when he fell; They were badly injured when the car crashed; A story like that could injure his reputation; His pride has been injured.) ferire, danneggiare- injured- injurious
- injury* * *['ɪndʒə(r)] 1.1) med. ferire, fare male a [ person]to injure one's hand — ferirsi o farsi male alla mano
2) (damage) nuocere a [ health]; ledere, danneggiare [ reputation]; ferire [ self-esteem]2.to injure sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn
to injure oneself — ferirsi, farsi male
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18 name
I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
5) (state) indicare [place, time]; fissare [price, terms]* * *[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) nome2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) fama, reputazione2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) chiamare2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nominare, menzionare•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
- name after* * *I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
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19 damaging
['dæmɪdʒɪŋ]1) (to reputation, career, person) compromettente (to per); [effect, consequences] dannoso, deleterio2) (to health, environment) nocivo (to a, per)* * *damaging /ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ/a.1 nocivo; dannoso: the damaging effects of atmospheric pollution, gli effetti nocivi dell'inquinamento atmosferico; Smoking is damaging to your health, il fumo è nocivo per la salute2 compromettente; pregiudizievole: a damaging admission, un'ammissione compromettente; damaging allegations [criticism], accuse [critiche] pregiudizievoli.* * *['dæmɪdʒɪŋ]1) (to reputation, career, person) compromettente (to per); [effect, consequences] dannoso, deleterio2) (to health, environment) nocivo (to a, per) -
20 dubious
['djuːbɪəs] [AE 'duː-]1) (showing doubt) [response, look] incerto, dubbiosoto be dubious (about sth.) — [ person] essere dubbioso, incerto (su qcs.)
2) (arguable) [translation, answer] discutibile3) (suspect) [motive, claim] sospetto; [reputation, person] dubbio* * *['dju:biəs]1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) dubbioso, incerto2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) equivoco•- dubiety- dubiousness* * *dubious /ˈdju:bɪəs/, ( USA) /ˈdu:bɪəs/a.1 dubbioso; incerto: to look [to feel] dubious, sembrare [sentirsi] dubbioso; You seem a bit dubious about accepting, sembri un po' dubbioso sul fatto di accettare; I am dubious as to what to do [about your plan], sono dubbioso sul da farsi [riguardo il tuo progetto]; a dubious undertaking, un'impresa dall'esito incerto2 equivoco, sospetto: a dubious business, una faccenda sospetta; a dubious character, un tipo equivoco; a dubious company, una società di dubbia reputazione; Some of his assumptions are highly dubious, alcune delle sue supposizioni sono tutt'altro che fondate3 discutibile: The remark was in dubious taste, l'osservazione era di gusto discutibile; goods of dubious quality, merce di qualità discutibile● the dubious distinction [honour], il triste primato [onore]: They have the dubious distinction of having the highest rate of inflation in Europe, hanno il triste primato di possedere il più alto tasso d'inflazione in Europa □ the dubious pleasure, l'incombenza tutt'altro che piacevole: I had the dubious pleasure of spending the evening with him, mi è toccata l'incombenza tutt'altro che piacevole di passare la serata con lui.* * *['djuːbɪəs] [AE 'duː-]1) (showing doubt) [response, look] incerto, dubbiosoto be dubious (about sth.) — [ person] essere dubbioso, incerto (su qcs.)
2) (arguable) [translation, answer] discutibile3) (suspect) [motive, claim] sospetto; [reputation, person] dubbio
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