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1 ♦ aim
♦ aim /eɪm/n.1 [u] mira: to take aim, prendere la mira; to take aim at st., mirare a qc.; to have good aim, avere una buona mira2 (fig.) mira; intenzione; intento; aspirazione; scopo: It's our aim to set up a new branch, è nostra intenzione aprire una nuova filiale; my aim in life, la mia aspirazione nella vita; with the aim of, allo (o con lo) scopo di: The association was founded with the aim of bringing together the Polish community, l'associazione è stata fondata allo scopo di riunire la comunità polacca; to pursue one's aim, perseguire il proprio scopo; the ultimate aim, lo scopo finale.♦ (to) aim /eɪm/A v. i.1 mirare (a); prendere di mira: to aim at a target, mirare a un bersaglio; to aim for the head, mirare alla testa; I aimed at the window, mirai alla (o presi di mira la) finestra; to aim into the air, mirare in aria2 mirare; aspirare; proporsi; intendere: to aim to do st., mirare a fare qc.; aspirare a fare qc.; proporsi di fare qc.; to aim for (o at) st., mirare a qc.; avere come obiettivo qc.; to aim for clarity, mirare alla chiarezza; to aim high, avere grandi mire (o aspirazioni); puntare in altoB v. t.1 puntare ( un'arma, un obiettivo, ecc.): to aim a gun, puntare un fucile; He aimed his camera at me, ha puntato l'obiettivo su di me3 indirizzare; rivolgere; mirare: He aimed his remark at me, rivolse il suo rilievo a me; The new advertising campaign is aimed at teenagers, la nuova campagna pubblicitaria è rivolta (o è mirata) agli adolescenti. -
2 aim
[eɪm] I1) (purpose) intenzione f., scopo m. (to do, of doing di fare)2) (with weapon) mira f.II 1.to take aim at sth., sb. — mirare a qcs., qcn.
1)to be aimed at sb. — [campaign, product, remark] essere rivolto a qcn.
to be aimed at doing — [effort, action] mirare a fare
2) puntare [ gun] (at contro); tirare, lanciare [ball, stone] (at a, contro); cercare di dare [blow, kick] (at a); dirigere [ vehicle] (at contro)2.to aim for at sth. mirare a qcs. (anche fig.); to aim at doing to do (try) mirare o aspirare a fare; (intend) avere l'intenzione di fare; to aim high — fig. puntare in alto
* * *[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) puntare2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) avere l'intenzione di2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) mira, scopo2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) aspirazione, scopo•- aimless- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- take aim* * *[eɪm] I1) (purpose) intenzione f., scopo m. (to do, of doing di fare)2) (with weapon) mira f.II 1.to take aim at sth., sb. — mirare a qcs., qcn.
1)to be aimed at sb. — [campaign, product, remark] essere rivolto a qcn.
2.to be aimed at doing — [effort, action] mirare a fare
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3 aim ****
[eɪm]1. n(of weapon) mira, (fig: purpose, object) scopo, propositoto take aim at sth/sb — mirare a qc/qn
2. vtto aim (at) — (gun) puntare (su or contro), (missile) lanciare (contro), (blow etc) tirare (a), (remark, criticism) rivolgere (a), (camera) dirigere (verso)
to aim to do sth — aspirare a fare qc, (less formal) avere l'intenzione di fare qc
3. vi(also: to take aim) prendere la mira, mirareto aim at sth — (also fig) mirare a qc
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4 backward
* * *['bækwəd]1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) indietro2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) ritardato3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) in ritardo•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards* * *backward /ˈbækwəd/A a.1 (volto o diretto) all'indietro, a ritroso; di ritorno; regressivo: a backward glance, un'occhiata all'indietro; ( sport) backward dive, tuffo all'indietro; ( sport) backward pass, passaggio all'indietro; retropassaggio; a backward step, ( anche fig.) un passo indietro; (mecc.) backward stroke, corsa di ritorno ( di pistone)2 arretrato; retrogrado; sottosviluppato: backward areas, zone sottosviluppate; backward countries, paesi arretrati4 esitante; timido; riluttante; restio: a backward suitor, un corteggiatore timido; backward in doing st., esitante (o restio) a fare qc.B avv.● (comput.) backward compatibility, compatibilità con le versioni precedenti □ (fam. GB) backward in coming forward, riluttante a farsi avanti; che si fa pregare; timido □ (org. az.) backward integration, integrazione a monte □ backward-looking, retrivo; retrogrado; antiquato; passatista; reazionario □ (comput.) backward printing, stampa da destra a sinistra □ (comput.) backward slash ► backslash □ (fisc.) backward shifting ( of taxes), traslazione d'imposta all'indietro □ (elettr.) backward wave, onda di ritorno; onda regressivabackwardlyavv.1 all'indietro; a ritroso2 timidamente; con riluttanzabackwardnessn. [u]1 arretratezza; sottosviluppo2 esitazione; riluttanza; timidezza3 ritardo mentale; tardività* * * -
5 indirect
[ˌɪndɪ'rekt, -daɪ'r-]1) indiretto2) ling. [speech, question] indiretto* * *[indi'rekt]1) (not leading straight to the destination; not direct: We arrived late because we took rather an indirect route.) indiretto2) (not straightforward: I asked her several questions but she kept giving me indirect answers.) indiretto3) (not intended; not directly aimed at: an indirect result.) indiretto•- indirect object
- indirect speech* * *indirect /ɪndɪˈrɛkt/a.1 indiretto ( anche gramm.); obliquo; traverso: an indirect reply, una risposta indiretta; an indirect reference, un riferimento indiretto ( un'allusione); (gramm.) indirect discourse (o indirect speech) discorso indiretto; indirect roads, vie traverse2 (fig.) scorretto; sleale; subdolo● (econ.) indirect costs, costi indiretti (o fissi) □ indirect dealings, trattative sottobanco □ (fin.) indirect exchange rate, tasso di cambio indiretto □ (rag.) indirect expenses, spese indirette □ ( sport) indirect free kick, calcio a due; calcio di seconda □ indirect incentive, incentivo indiretto □ indirect lighting, luce diffusa □ (gramm.) indirect object, complemento indiretto □ (fin.) indirect parity, parità indiretta ( dei cambi) □ (gramm.) indirect passive, «falso» passivo □ an indirect route, un percorso non diretto (o tortuoso) □ (fisc.) indirect tax [taxation], imposta [imposizione] indiretta.* * *[ˌɪndɪ'rekt, -daɪ'r-]1) indiretto2) ling. [speech, question] indiretto -
6 uppercut
['ʌpəkʌt]nome sport uppercut m., montante m.* * *(in boxing etc, a blow aimed upwards, eg to the chin.) montante, uppercut* * *uppercut /ˈʌpəkʌt/n.( boxe) montante; uppercut.(to) uppercut /ˈʌpəkʌt/v. t.* * *['ʌpəkʌt]nome sport uppercut m., montante m. -
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8 objective
[əb'dʒektɪv] 1.1) (unbiased) obiettivo, oggettivo2) ling. = relativo al complemento oggetto o di termine2.1) obiettivo m. (anche mil.)2) fot. obiettivo m.3) ling. (anche objective case) caso m. oggettivo* * *[əb'‹ektiv] 1. noun(a thing aimed at: Our objective is freedom.) obiettivo2. adjective(not influenced by personal opinions etc: He tried to take an objective view of the situation.) obiettivo* * *[əb'dʒektɪv] 1.1) (unbiased) obiettivo, oggettivo2) ling. = relativo al complemento oggetto o di termine2.1) obiettivo m. (anche mil.)2) fot. obiettivo m.3) ling. (anche objective case) caso m. oggettivo -
9 standard
['stændəd] 1.1) (level of quality) standard m., livello m. qualitativoto have high, low standards — [ person] avere grandi pretese, essere di poche pretese; [school, institution] avere, non avere standard molto alti
2) (official specification) norma f. ( for di)3) (requirement) (of student, work) requisito m. ( for di); (of hygiene, safety) norme f.pl.4) (banner) stendardo m.2.2) (authoritative) [ work] fondamentale3) (anche standard class) BE ferr. [ ticket] di seconda classe* * *['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) unità, misura2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) criterio3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) stendardo, bandiera2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) standard- standardise
- standardization
- standardisation
- standard-bearer
- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *['stændəd] 1.1) (level of quality) standard m., livello m. qualitativoto have high, low standards — [ person] avere grandi pretese, essere di poche pretese; [school, institution] avere, non avere standard molto alti
2) (official specification) norma f. ( for di)3) (requirement) (of student, work) requisito m. ( for di); (of hygiene, safety) norme f.pl.4) (banner) stendardo m.2.2) (authoritative) [ work] fondamentale3) (anche standard class) BE ferr. [ ticket] di seconda classe -
10 string
I 1. [strɪŋ]1) U (twine) corda f.2) (length of cord) (for packaging) spago m.; (on garment) cordino m.; (on bow, racket) corda f.; (on puppet) filo m.to pull the strings — tirare i fili; fig. muovere i fili, tenere le fila
3) (series)a string of — una sfilza di [visitors, boyfriends, awards]; una serie di [crimes, novels, insults]; una catena di [ shops]
4) (set)5) equit.6) mus. (on instrument) corda f.7) inform. stringa f., sequenza f.8) gastr. (in bean) filo m.2.the strings — gli strumenti ad arco, gli archi
••to have sb. on a string — manovrare, fare ballare qcn.
to pull strings — colloq. manovrare nell'ombra
II [strɪŋ]without strings o with no strings attached — senza condizioni, incondizionatamente
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. strung)1) mus. sport incordare [racket, guitar, violin]to string [sth.] tightly — tendere le corde di [ racket]
2) (thread) infilare [beads, pearls]3) (hang)to string sth. (up) above, across — appendere qcs. sopra, attraverso [ street]
to string sth. up on — appendere qcs. su [ lamppost]
to string sth. between — appendere qcs. tra [ trees]
•* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) laccetto, stringa, cordoncino2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) filo, resta3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) corda; a corda4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) filo, catena2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) infilare2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) (fornire di corda)3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) (togliere il filo)4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) appendere•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency* * *I 1. [strɪŋ]1) U (twine) corda f.2) (length of cord) (for packaging) spago m.; (on garment) cordino m.; (on bow, racket) corda f.; (on puppet) filo m.to pull the strings — tirare i fili; fig. muovere i fili, tenere le fila
3) (series)a string of — una sfilza di [visitors, boyfriends, awards]; una serie di [crimes, novels, insults]; una catena di [ shops]
4) (set)5) equit.6) mus. (on instrument) corda f.7) inform. stringa f., sequenza f.8) gastr. (in bean) filo m.2.the strings — gli strumenti ad arco, gli archi
••to have sb. on a string — manovrare, fare ballare qcn.
to pull strings — colloq. manovrare nell'ombra
II [strɪŋ]without strings o with no strings attached — senza condizioni, incondizionatamente
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. strung)1) mus. sport incordare [racket, guitar, violin]to string [sth.] tightly — tendere le corde di [ racket]
2) (thread) infilare [beads, pearls]3) (hang)to string sth. (up) above, across — appendere qcs. sopra, attraverso [ street]
to string sth. up on — appendere qcs. su [ lamppost]
to string sth. between — appendere qcs. tra [ trees]
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11 target
I 1. ['tɑːgɪt]1) bersaglio m.; mil. obiettivo m.2) (goal) obiettivo m., scopo m.3) (butt) bersaglio m.2.to be the target of — essere bersaglio di [ ridicule]
modificatore [date, figure] previsto; [ audience] di riferimentoII ['tɑːgɪt]1) (aim) puntare [weapon, missile] (at, on verso, su); (choose as objective) mirare a [site, factory]2) fig. (in marketing) individuare [group, sector]to be targeted at — [ product] essere diretto o mirato a [ group]
* * *1) (a marked board or other object aimed at in shooting practice, competitions etc with a rifle, bow and arrow etc: His shots hit the target every time.) bersaglio2) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) bersaglio3) (a person, thing etc against which unfriendly comment or behaviour is directed: the target of criticism.) bersaglio* * *I 1. ['tɑːgɪt]1) bersaglio m.; mil. obiettivo m.2) (goal) obiettivo m., scopo m.3) (butt) bersaglio m.2.to be the target of — essere bersaglio di [ ridicule]
modificatore [date, figure] previsto; [ audience] di riferimentoII ['tɑːgɪt]1) (aim) puntare [weapon, missile] (at, on verso, su); (choose as objective) mirare a [site, factory]2) fig. (in marketing) individuare [group, sector]to be targeted at — [ product] essere diretto o mirato a [ group]
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12 trigger
I ['trɪgə(r)]1) (on gun) grilletto m.2) (on machine) levetta f.3) fig.II ['trɪgə(r)]to be the trigger for sth. — essere l'innesco di qcs., innescare o scatenare qcs
* * *['triɡə] 1. noun1) (a small lever on a gun, which is pulled to make the gun fire: He aimed the rifle at her but did not pull the trigger.) grilletto2) (anything which starts a series of actions or reactions.) scatto2. verb((often with off) to start (a series of events): The attack triggered (off) a full-scale war.) provocare, scatenare* * *I ['trɪgə(r)]1) (on gun) grilletto m.2) (on machine) levetta f.3) fig.II ['trɪgə(r)]to be the trigger for sth. — essere l'innesco di qcs., innescare o scatenare qcs
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