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♦ master /ˈmɑ:stə(r)/A n.1 padrone; signore; proprietario; ( anche leg.) datore di lavoro: I'm not even master in my own house, non sono neanche padrone in casa mia; masters and men, padroni e operai; datori di lavoro e prestatori d'opera2 maestro ( anche fig.); mastro; insegnante; professore ( non universitario): the French master, l'insegnante di francese; a master carpenter, un mastro carpentiere; a dancing master, un maestro di ballo; That writer is a master of irony, quello scrittore è un maestro dell'ironia; (pitt.) the old masters, gli antichi maestri6 (in GB) laureato con laurea di 2В° grado; dottore NOTE DI CULTURA: ► MA: Master of Arts, laureato in una disciplina umanistica; dottore in lettere; Master of Science, laureato (o dottore) in scienzeB a. attr.2 principale; (il più) grande: the master bedroom, la camera da letto principale; the master bathroom, il bagno grande3 generale: master catalogue, catalogo generale; (ass.) master policy, polizza generale ( nelle assicurazioni di gruppo)● (fam.) master's, laurea (di 2В° grado) □ (naut., mil.) master-at-arms, aiutante □ (rag.) master budget, budget generale □ (edil.) master builder, capomastro □ master card, carta più alta ( al gioco); (fig.) asso nella manica □ (naut.) master's certificate, brevetto di capitano □ ( marina mil., in USA) master chief petty officer, sottufficiale di marina ( non ha equivalente in Italia) □ (mil., in Canada) master corporal, caporal maggiore □ (comput.) master document, documento master □ (fin.) master fund, fondo master □ (mecc.) master gauge, calibro campione □ (mil., in GB) master gunner, sottufficiale di artiglieria □ a master hand, una mano maestra; un'ottima mano □ (leg.) master in chancery, assistente di un giudice □ master key, passe-partout (franc.); comunella ( chiave) □ (naut.) master mariner, capitano ( di mercantile); capitano di lungo corso □ master of ceremonies, maestro delle (o di) cerimonie, maestro di cerimonia; cerimoniere; ( radio, TV; boxe, lotta) presentatore □ to be master of one's fate, essere padrone del proprio destino □ ( sport) master of foxhounds (o of hounds), capocaccia, chi si occupa della muta dei cani ( nella caccia alla volpe) □ (leg., in Inghil.) the Master of the Rolls, il Presidente della Suprema Corte d'Appello ( è il magistrato civile di grado più elevato; in tutta la gerarchia giudiziaria, è il terzo dopo il «Lord Chancellor», ► lord, e il «Lord Chief Justice», ► lord) □ master plan, piano (strategico o d'azione) generale □ master sergeant, (mil., in USA) maresciallo; (aeron. mil., in USA) maresciallo di 3a □ (comput.) master/slave system, sistema master/slave ( un dispositivo, il master, ne controlla un altro, lo slave) □ master stroke, colpo da maestro □ (elettr.) master switch, interruttore generale □ (mecc.) master wheel, ruota di comando □ to be one's own master, essere indipendente (o autonomo); non dipendere da nessuno □ to remain master of the field, rimanere padrone del campo ( anche fig.).(to) master /ˈmɑ:stə(r)/v. t.1 dominare; controllare; essere padrone di; padroneggiare; tenere a freno; conoscere a fondo: to master one's temper, dominare i propri impulsi; to master the English language, conoscere a fondo la lingua inglese● I couldn't master myself, non riuscii a controllarmi -
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I [meɪt]2) (sexual partner) compagno m. (-a) (anche zool.)3) (assistant) aiutante m. e f.4) BE mar. capitano m. in secondaII 1. [meɪt]verbo transitivo accoppiare [ animal]2.verbo intransitivo [ animal] accoppiarsiIII [meɪt]nome (in chess) scacco m. mattoIV 1. [meɪt]verbo transitivo (in chess) dare scacco matto a2.verbo intransitivo (in chess) dare scacco matto* * *[meit] 1. verb1) (to come, or bring (animals etc), together for breeding: The bears have mated and produced a cub.) accoppiarsi2) ((chess) to checkmate (someone).) dare scacco matto2. noun1) (an animal etc with which another is paired for breeding: Some birds sing in order to attract a mate.) compagno2) (a husband or wife.) marito/moglie3) (a companion or friend: We've been mates for years.) compagno4) (a fellow workman or assistant: a carpenter's mate.) compagno di lavoro5) (a merchant ship's officer under the master or captain: the first mate.) primo ufficiale, secondo6) (in chess, checkmate.) scacco matto* * *I [meɪt]2) (sexual partner) compagno m. (-a) (anche zool.)3) (assistant) aiutante m. e f.4) BE mar. capitano m. in secondaII 1. [meɪt]verbo transitivo accoppiare [ animal]2.verbo intransitivo [ animal] accoppiarsiIII [meɪt]nome (in chess) scacco m. mattoIV 1. [meɪt]verbo transitivo (in chess) dare scacco matto a2.verbo intransitivo (in chess) dare scacco matto
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