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1 proffer
['prɒfə(r)]verbo transitivo form.1) (hold out) porgere [pen, handkerchief]2) (offer) profferire [ advice]; offrire [ friendship]* * *proffer /ˈprɒfə(r)/n.(form.) profferta; offerta.(to) proffer /ˈprɒfə(r)/v. t.(form.) profferire (lett.); offrireFALSI AMICI: to proffer non significa proferire nel senso di pronunciare.* * *['prɒfə(r)]verbo transitivo form.1) (hold out) porgere [pen, handkerchief]2) (offer) profferire [ advice]; offrire [ friendship] -
2 proffer prof·fer vt
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3 offer
I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]1) offerta f. (anche econ.)that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile
2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.3) (available)there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn
3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita
5) (present)2.verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi3.to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi
- offer up* * *['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) offrire2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) offrirsi di2. noun1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) offerta2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) offerta•- offering- on offer* * *I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]1) offerta f. (anche econ.)that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile
2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.3) (available)there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn
3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita
5) (present)2.verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi3.to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi
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4 present
I 1. ['preznt]1) (attending) presenteall those present o everybody present tutti i presenti; to be present at essere presente a; present company excepted esclusi i presenti; all present and correct! — mil. tutti presenti!
2) (current) [address, circumstance, government, situation] attuale3) (under consideration) [argument, issue] presente4) ling. [tense, participle] presente2.1)the present — (now) il presente
for the present — per il momento, per ora
2) ling. (anche present tense) presente m.3) at present (at this moment) in questo momento, ora; (nowadays) al presente••II ['preznt]there is no time like the present — = se non ora quando?
III 1. [prɪ'zent]to give sb. a present — fare un regalo a qcn
2) (proffer, show) presentare, mostrare [ documents]3) (submit for consideration) presentare [plan, figures]; promuovere [ petition]; fornire [ evidence]4) (formally give) consegnare [prize, certificate]; porgere [apologies, compliments]to present sth. to sb. to present sb. with sth. — consegnare qcs. a qcn
5) (portray) rappresentare [person, situation]to present sth. in a different light — presentare qcs. sotto una luce diversa
6) telev. rad. presentare [programme, show]7) (put on, produce) mettere in scena, rappresentare [ play]; dare [ concert]; presentare [production, actor]8) form. (introduce) presentare9) mil. presentare [ arms]2.verbo intransitivo med. [baby, patient] presentarsi; [symptom, condition] presentarsi, apparire3.1)2)to present itself — [ opportunity] presentarsi; [ thought] presentarsi alla mente
* * *I ['preznt] adjective1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.)2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.)3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.)•- the present
- at present
- for the present II [pri'zent] verb1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.)2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?)3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.)4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.)5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.)•- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III ['preznt] noun(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.)* * *I 1. ['preznt]1) (attending) presenteall those present o everybody present tutti i presenti; to be present at essere presente a; present company excepted esclusi i presenti; all present and correct! — mil. tutti presenti!
2) (current) [address, circumstance, government, situation] attuale3) (under consideration) [argument, issue] presente4) ling. [tense, participle] presente2.1)the present — (now) il presente
for the present — per il momento, per ora
2) ling. (anche present tense) presente m.3) at present (at this moment) in questo momento, ora; (nowadays) al presente••II ['preznt]there is no time like the present — = se non ora quando?
III 1. [prɪ'zent]to give sb. a present — fare un regalo a qcn
2) (proffer, show) presentare, mostrare [ documents]3) (submit for consideration) presentare [plan, figures]; promuovere [ petition]; fornire [ evidence]4) (formally give) consegnare [prize, certificate]; porgere [apologies, compliments]to present sth. to sb. to present sb. with sth. — consegnare qcs. a qcn
5) (portray) rappresentare [person, situation]to present sth. in a different light — presentare qcs. sotto una luce diversa
6) telev. rad. presentare [programme, show]7) (put on, produce) mettere in scena, rappresentare [ play]; dare [ concert]; presentare [production, actor]8) form. (introduce) presentare9) mil. presentare [ arms]2.verbo intransitivo med. [baby, patient] presentarsi; [symptom, condition] presentarsi, apparire3.1)2)to present itself — [ opportunity] presentarsi; [ thought] presentarsi alla mente
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proffer — I verb adduce, advance, advertise, bid, bring forward, donate, extend, give, hold out, invite, lay before, make a bid, make a motion, make an offer, make an overture, make possible, move, offer, prefer, present, promise, promittere, propose,… … Law dictionary
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proffer — *offer, tender, present, prefer Analogous words: propose, design, intend: confer, bestow, present, *give Contrasted words: reject, spurn, refuse, *decline … New Dictionary of Synonyms
proffer — meaning ‘to offer (a gift or service)’, has inflected forms proffered, proffering … Modern English usage
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