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1 ♦ decision
♦ decision /dɪˈsɪʒn/n.1 decisione: to take a decision, prendere una decisione; to come to (o to reach) a decision, giungere a una decisione; to make a decision, prendere una decisione; decidere; to dispute a decision, mettere in discussione la giustezza d'una decisione; to override a decision, capovolgere (o rovesciare) una decisione; to quash a decision, revocare una decisione; to reconsider a decision, riconsiderare una decisione; They've finally reached a decision about the new road, sono giunti finalmente a una decisione sulla nuova strada; an important [a tough, a difficult], una decisione importante [ardua, difficile]; I think you've made the right [wrong] decision, penso che tu abbia preso la decisione giusta [sbagliata]; What's your final decision?; qual è la tua decisione finale?; The judges' decision is final, la decisione dei giudici è definitiva; a bold decision, una decisione audace; a big decision, una decisione importante; a controversial decision, una decisione controversa; a hasty decision, una decisione avventata; an irrevocable decision, una decisione irrevocabile; a majority decision, una decisione maggioritaria; a momentous decision, una grave decisione; a snap decision, una decisione improvvisa (o repentina)2 [u] decisione, risolutezza: to act with decision, agire con risolutezza; a job that requires decision and courage, un lavoro che richiede decisione e coraggio3 (leg.) decisione; giudizio: to reverse (o to overturn, to overrule) a decision, ribaltare un giudizio; by decision of the court, per decisione del tribunale; decision by default, sentenza in assenza della parte4 [u] atto del decidere: The moment of decision had finally come, alla fine era arrivato il momento di decidere● decision maker, chi prende le decisioni □ decision making, processo decisionale □ decision-making power, potere decisionale □ (org. az.) decision-making unit, unità decisionale □ (comput.) decision table, tavola decisionale □ (ric. op.) decision theory, teoria delle decisioni. -
2 hasty
['heɪstɪ]1) (hurried) [marriage, departure] affrettato; [talks, meal] frettoloso; [note, sketch] buttato giù, appena abbozzatoto beat a hasty retreat — scherz. battere velocemente in ritirata
* * *1) (done etc in a hurry: a hasty snack.) affrettato, rapido2) (acting or done with too much speed and without thought: She is too hasty - she should think carefully before making such an important decision; a hasty decision.) frettoloso3) (easily made angry: a hasty temper.) irritabile* * *hasty /ˈheɪstɪ/a.● hasty pudding, budino di farina di grano ( cotta nell'acqua o nel latte); ( USA) polenta ( che si mangia con latte e zucchero)hastilyavv.1 frettolosamente; rapidamente; in fretta3 con irritazione; in modo irascibilehastinessn. [u]1 fretta; furia; precipitazione2 avventatezza; sconsideratezza3 impazienza; irritabilità; irascibilità.* * *['heɪstɪ]1) (hurried) [marriage, departure] affrettato; [talks, meal] frettoloso; [note, sketch] buttato giù, appena abbozzatoto beat a hasty retreat — scherz. battere velocemente in ritirata
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3 -to resist to do o to resist doing?-
Nota d'usoQuando to resist è seguito da un altro verbo, questo è di norma nella forma in -ing, non all'infinito: She resisted making a hasty decision, si trattenne dal prendere una decisione affrettata (non She resisted to make a hasty decision).English-Italian dictionary > -to resist to do o to resist doing?-
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4 previous
['priːvɪəs]on a previous occasion — in una precedente occasione, in precedenza
she has two previous convictions — dir. ha già altre due condanne
"previous experience essential" — "è indispensabile esperienza nel settore"
3) previous to prima di* * *['pri:viəs](earlier in time or order: on a previous occasion; the previous owner of the house.) precedente- previous to* * *['priːvɪəs]on a previous occasion — in una precedente occasione, in precedenza
she has two previous convictions — dir. ha già altre due condanne
"previous experience essential" — "è indispensabile esperienza nel settore"
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5 impetuous
[ɪm'petʃʊəs]* * *[im'petjuəs](acting in a hasty manner and without thinking.) impetuoso- impetuosity* * *impetuous /ɪmˈpɛtʃʊəs/a.impetuoso; irruente; precipitoso; impulsivo: impetuous winds, venti impetuosi; an impetuous decision, una decisione precipitosaimpetuously avv. impetuousness n. [u].* * *[ɪm'petʃʊəs]
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