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♦ escape /ɪˈskeɪp/n. [cu]1 ( anche fig.) fuga; evasione: an escape from a POW camp, una fuga (o un'evasione) da un campo di prigionia; an escape from reality, una fuga dalla realtà; to make one's escape, fuggire; evadere; escape route, via di fuga; via di salvezza2 lo scampare; lo sfuggire; scampo: That was a lucky escape, l'ha scampata bella; to have a narrow escape, scamparla per miracolo (o per un soffio, per un pelo); There's no escape from here, non c'è modo di fuggire di qui5 (mecc.) scappamento; scarico; sfogo: escape pipe, tubo di scappamento; escape valve, valvola di scarico7 (comput.) escape: escape character, carattere di escape ( indica che il carattere che segue va interpretato in altra modalità); escape key, tasto ESC● escape artist ► escapologist, def. 2 □ (naut.) escape chamber, garitta di salvataggio □ (leg.) escape clause, clausola di recesso dal contratto □ escape door, porta di sicurezza □ escape hatch, uscita di sicurezza; (naut., di sommergibile) boccaporto di sicurezza □ (psic.) escape mechanism, meccanismo di fuga □ (autom., GB) escape road, strada di fuga □ ( nelle miniere) escape shaft, galleria d'emergenza □ escape stair, scala di sicurezza □ (miss.) escape velocity, velocità di fuga □ escape wheel, scappamento ( di un orologio: la ruota dentata).♦ (to) escape /ɪˈskeɪp/A v. i.1 scappare; fuggire; evadere: to escape from prison, evadere dal carcere; to escape from reality, evadere dalla realtà; She narrowly escaped, se è salvata per un pelo2 cavarsela; salvarsi; scamparla; uscire: He escaped with just a broken rib, se la cavò (o ne uscì) con solo una costola rotta3 ( di liquido, gas, ecc.) fuoriuscire; sgorgare; scorrere; uscire: The water escaped from the tub, l'acqua usciva dalla tinozzaB v. t.1 sfuggire a; sottrarsi a; evitare; scansare; schivare: to escape death, sfuggire alla morte; to escape notice, evitare di essere notato; sfuggire all'attenzione; to escape punishment, sfuggire alla punizione; His name escapes me, il suo nome mi sfugge2 ( di parole, ecc.) sfuggire da; uscire da: A scream escaped her lips, si è lasciata sfuggire un grido.NOTA D'USO: - to escape-
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