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1 Attic
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2 attic
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3 Attic At·tic adj
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4 attic at·tic n
['ætɪk]soffitta, solaio, (room) mansarda -
5 attic room
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6 attic window
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7 loft
[lɒft] [AE lɔːft]1) (attic) soffitta f., solaio m.2) AE (apartment) loft m.3) arch. galleria f.* * *[loft](a room or space under a roof: They kept a lot of spare furniture in the loft.) soffitta- lofty- loftily
- loftiness* * *loft /lɒft/n.2 (agric.) fienile5 (ind.) area di lavoro● (edil.) loft conversion, trasformazione di una soffitta in attico.(to) loft /lɒft/v. t.● lofted pass, passaggio a parabola; parabola corta.* * *[lɒft] [AE lɔːft]1) (attic) soffitta f., solaio m.2) AE (apartment) loft m.3) arch. galleria f. -
8 roost
I [ruːst]nome (perch, tree) posatoio m.••II [ruːst]to rule the roost — dettare legge, spadroneggiare, farla da padrone
* * *[ru:st] 1. noun(a branch etc on which a bird rests at night.) posatoio2. verb((of birds) to sit or sleep on a roost.) appollaiarsi- rooster- rule the roost* * *[ruːst]1. n2. vi* * *roost /ru:st/n.2 pollaio, stia3 (fam.) giaciglio; letto● to be at roost, essere appollaiato □ (fam.) to rule the roost, farla da padrone, spadroneggiare.(to) roost /ru:st/v. i.● (fig.: di azioni, ecc.) to come home to roost, ricadere sull'autore; ritorcersi su chi la fa: Curses come home to roost, le maledizioni ricadono su chi le scaglia.* * *I [ruːst]nome (perch, tree) posatoio m.••II [ruːst]to rule the roost — dettare legge, spadroneggiare, farla da padrone
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9 clear out
1) (tidy) pulire [room, drawer]3) (throw away) buttare via [ old clothes]* * *1) (to get rid of: He cleared the rubbish out of the attic.) vuotare2) (to make tidy by emptying etc: He has cleared out the attic.) pulire* * *1. vt + adv(cupboard) liberare, sgombrare, (rubbish) gettare via2. vi + advSee:clear off 2.* * *1) (tidy) pulire [room, drawer]3) (throw away) buttare via [ old clothes] -
10 consign
[kən'saɪn]1) (get rid of)2) (entrust)to consign sth. to sb.'s care — affidare qcs. alle cure di qcn
3) comm. spedire [ goods]* * *(to put into or deliver to; to transfer: The little boy was consigned to his grandmother's care.) affidare* * *[kən'saɪn]1) (get rid of)2) (entrust)to consign sth. to sb.'s care — affidare qcs. alle cure di qcn
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11 ■ build on
■ build onv. t. + avv.(edil.) aggiungere: The attic was built on later, la mansarda è stata aggiunta dopo. -
12 converted
converted /kənˈvɜ:tɪd/a. -
13 junk
I [dʒʌŋk]1) U colloq. spreg. (poor quality) (furniture, merchandise) cianfrusaglie f.pl., oggetti m.pl. senza valoreII [dʒʌŋk]* * *I noun(unwanted or worthless articles; rubbish: That cupboard is full of junk; ( also adjective) This vase was bought in a junk shop (= a shop that sells junk).)II noun(a Chinese flat-bottomed sailing ship, high in the bow and stern.)* * *I [dʒʌŋk]1. n(stuff) roba, (fam: goods of poor quality) porcherie fpl2. vtII [dʒʌŋk] n(boat) giunca* * *junk (1) /dʒʌŋk/n.2 ciarpame; cianfrusaglie (pl.); paccottiglia: a room full of junk, una stanza piena di cianfrusaglie6 (naut.) cordame vecchio7 (naut., stor.) carne sotto sale● junk art, arte fatta con materiali di scarto □ junk artist, artista della ► «junk art» ( sopra) □ (fin.) junk bonds, obbligazioni (o titoli) spazzatura □ ( USA) junk bottle, bottiglia di vetro grosso ( verde o nera) □ junk dealer, robivecchi; rigattiere □ (biol.) junk DNA, DNA spazzatura; junk DNA □ ( Internet) junk e-mail filter, filtro per la posta indesiderata □ junk food, cibo spazzatura □ ( slang USA) junk heap ► junker □ junk jewellery, bigiotteria ( di scarso valore) □ junk mail, stampe pubblicitarie o propagandistiche; posta spazzatura □ junk shop, negozio di rigattiere □ junk yard, deposito rottami.junk (2) /dʒʌŋk/n.(naut.) giunca.(to) junk /dʒʌŋk/v. t. (fam.)buttare via; gettare via.* * *I [dʒʌŋk]1) U colloq. spreg. (poor quality) (furniture, merchandise) cianfrusaglie f.pl., oggetti m.pl. senza valoreII [dʒʌŋk] -
14 ■ make over
■ make overA v. t. + avv.1 ( anche leg.) cedere; trasferire; passare: He's going to make over his business to his son, intende cedere l'azienda al figlio2 convertire; trasformare; rammodernare ( un abito): The attic has been made over into a loft, la soffitta è stata trasformata in mansardaB v. t. + prep.( USA) coccolare; vezzeggiare. -
15 ■ move about
■ move aboutA v. i. + avv.1 muoversi (qua e là): I can hear a mouse moving about in the attic, sento un topo che si muove in soffitta2 muoversi, spostarsi; viaggiare moltoB v. t. + avv. -
16 rummage
I ['rʌmɪdʒ]1) (look)II ['rʌmɪdʒ]to have a rummage in — rovistare o frugare in
verbo intransitivo frugare, rovistare ( for alla ricerca di)* * *1. verb(to search by turning things out or over: He rummaged in the drawer for a clean shirt.) frugare, rovistare2. noun(a thorough search.) perquisizione, rovistata* * *rummage /ˈrʌmɪdʒ/n.1 (fam.) rovistata; perquisizione3 (dog., naut.) visita doganale; perquisizione4 ( USA, = rummage sale) vendita di roba usata; vendita di beneficenza; vendita di fondi di magazzino.(to) rummage /ˈrʌmɪdʒ/v. t. e i.1 frugare; rovistare: to rummage through the attic, rovistare da ogni parte in soffitta; to rummage in one's pockets, frugarsi le tasche● to rummage about, mettere sottosopra; scompigliare □ to rummage out (o up), trovare (o scoprire, scovare) rovistando.* * *I ['rʌmɪdʒ]1) (look)II ['rʌmɪdʒ]to have a rummage in — rovistare o frugare in
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17 skylight
['skaɪlaɪt]nome lucernario m.* * *noun (a window in a roof or ceiling: The attic had only a small skylight and was very dark.) lucernario* * *skylight /ˈskaɪlaɪt/n.1 (edil.) lucernario2 (naut.) osteriggio; spiraglio.* * *['skaɪlaɪt]nome lucernario m. -
18 smothery
smothery /ˈsmʌðərɪ/a.soffocante; asfissiante● a smothery attic, una soffitta in cui si soffoca dal caldo. -
19 mansard man·sard n
['mænsɒːd]1) (also: mansard roof) tetto mansardato2) (attic) mansarda -
20 poke about
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