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2 ♦ chair
♦ chair /tʃɛə(r)/n.1 sedia; seggiola: padded chair, sedia col sedile imbottito; reclining chair, sedia reclinabile; to take a chair, sedersi; accomodarsi; to sit on a chair, sedere (o essere seduto) su una sedia; astride the chair, a cavalcioni della sedia3 posizione; carica; seggio: the editorial chair, la posizione di direttore responsabile ( di un giornale); the presidential chair, il seggio presidenziale4 cattedra universitaria: the chair of Italian, la cattedra d'italiano; to hold a chair, avere una cattedra; essere professore5 ruolo di presidente ( di una riunione, un'assemblea, ecc.); presidenza: to be in the chair, avere la presidenza; to take the chair, assumere la presidenza6 presidente, presidentessa ( di una riunione, un'assemblea, ecc.): Mrs Ann Jackson is Chair of the Linguistics Association, Mrs Ann Jackson è Presidentessa dell'Associazione di Linguistica; to address the chair, rivolgersi al presidente8 (ferr.) ganascia; supporto metallico della rotaia9 (mecc.) supporto● chair back, schienale □ chair bed, poltrona letto □ ( sci) chair lift, seggiovia □ (fam. USA) chair warmer, scaldaseggiole; fannullone □ high chair, seggiolone ( per bambini).(to) chair /tʃɛə(r)/v. t. -
3 pull up
1) (stop) [car, athlete] fermarsi2) (regain lost ground) [athlete, pupil] recuperare; pull up [sth.], pull [sth.] upto pull up a chair — avvicinare o prendere una sedia
6) (lift) tirare su7) (reprimand) riprendere, rimproverare* * *((of a driver or vehicle) to stop: He pulled up at the traffic lights.) fermarsi* * *1. vt + adv1) (raise by pulling) tirar su2) (uproot: weeds) sradicare3) (stop: horse, car) fermare4) (scold) riprendere2. vi + adv(stop) fermarsi* * *1) (stop) [car, athlete] fermarsi2) (regain lost ground) [athlete, pupil] recuperare; pull up [sth.], pull [sth.] upto pull up a chair — avvicinare o prendere una sedia
6) (lift) tirare su7) (reprimand) riprendere, rimproverare -
4 stick
I 1. [stɪk]1) (piece of wood) bastone m.; (for kindling) bastoncino m., pezzo m. di legno; (for ice cream, lollipop) stecchino m., bastoncino m.2) (anche walking stick) bastone m. (da passeggio)a stick of (French) bread — un bastone, una baguette
4) sport (in hockey, polo) mazza f.5) (conductor's baton) bacchetta f.6) colloq. (piece of furniture) mobile m.7) AE colloq. (person)8) colloq. (criticism)2.to get o take (some) stick beccarsi dure critiche; to give sb. (some) stick — criticare qcn. violentemente
••II 1. [stɪk]to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)2) (put)stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia
to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale
to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio
3) (fix) incollare, attaccare [ stamp] (in in; on su; to a); attaccare, affiggere [ poster] (in in; on a)"stick no bills" — "divieto di affissione"
4) BE colloq. (bear) sopportare, reggere [person, situation]5) colloq. (impose)2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)1) (be pushed)the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede
2) (be fixed) [stamp, glue] tenere, attaccareto stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola
3) (jam) [drawer, door, lift] bloccarsi4) (remain) restare, rimanereto stick in sb.'s memory o mind restare impresso nella memoria di qcn.; we've caught the murderer, but now we have to make the charges stick — abbiamo preso l'assassino, ora dobbiamo provare la sua colpevolezza
•- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up* * *I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!)2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.)4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.)•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.)2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.)3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.)•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *I 1. [stɪk]1) (piece of wood) bastone m.; (for kindling) bastoncino m., pezzo m. di legno; (for ice cream, lollipop) stecchino m., bastoncino m.2) (anche walking stick) bastone m. (da passeggio)a stick of (French) bread — un bastone, una baguette
4) sport (in hockey, polo) mazza f.5) (conductor's baton) bacchetta f.6) colloq. (piece of furniture) mobile m.7) AE colloq. (person)8) colloq. (criticism)2.to get o take (some) stick beccarsi dure critiche; to give sb. (some) stick — criticare qcn. violentemente
••II 1. [stɪk]to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)2) (put)stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia
to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale
to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio
3) (fix) incollare, attaccare [ stamp] (in in; on su; to a); attaccare, affiggere [ poster] (in in; on a)"stick no bills" — "divieto di affissione"
4) BE colloq. (bear) sopportare, reggere [person, situation]5) colloq. (impose)2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)1) (be pushed)the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede
2) (be fixed) [stamp, glue] tenere, attaccareto stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola
3) (jam) [drawer, door, lift] bloccarsi4) (remain) restare, rimanereto stick in sb.'s memory o mind restare impresso nella memoria di qcn.; we've caught the murderer, but now we have to make the charges stick — abbiamo preso l'assassino, ora dobbiamo provare la sua colpevolezza
•- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up
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