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1 ♦ closely
♦ closely /ˈkləʊslɪ/avv.1 da vicino: to follow sb. closely, seguire q. da vicino; to hold sb. closely, stringere forte q.; tener stretto q.; to work closely with sb., lavorare in stretta collaborazione con q.2 fittamente; fitto; densamente: closely written, scritto fitto; closely packed, densamente stipato; pigiato; ammassato3 moltissimo; fortemente; strettamente: This insect closely resembles a gadfly, questo insetto somiglia moltissimo a un tafano; closely connected with, strettamente collegato con; closely related to, strettamente connesso a; affine a4 accuratamente; attentamente; in modo serrato: Watch him closely!, guardalo attentamente!; sorveglialo da vicino!; tienilo d'occhio!; to question sb. closely, interrogare q. a fondo; sottoporre a interrogatorio serrato● a closely-guarded secret, un segreto ben custodito □ ( sport) closely marked, marcato stretto; marcatissimo. -
2 closely
['kləʊslɪ]1) (in close proximity) [follow, look] da vicinoto be closely packed — [ people] essere ammassato; [ boxes] essere stipato
2) (not distantly) [ resemble] moltissimo; [ integrated] beneto be closely akin to sth. — essere molto simile a qcs.
closely related to — [ person] strettamente imparentato con; [ matter] strettamente legato a
3) (rigorously) [study, monitor, listen, question] attentamente, bene4) (evenly)closely contested o fought — [ competition] tirato, serrato; [ election] all'ultimo voto
* * *adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) moltissimo* * *['kləʊslɪ]1) (in close proximity) [follow, look] da vicinoto be closely packed — [ people] essere ammassato; [ boxes] essere stipato
2) (not distantly) [ resemble] moltissimo; [ integrated] beneto be closely akin to sth. — essere molto simile a qcs.
closely related to — [ person] strettamente imparentato con; [ matter] strettamente legato a
3) (rigorously) [study, monitor, listen, question] attentamente, bene4) (evenly)closely contested o fought — [ competition] tirato, serrato; [ election] all'ultimo voto
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3 closely close·ly adv
['kləʊslɪ](guard) strettamente, attentamente, (examine, study, watch, follow) da vicino, attentamente, (listen) attentamente, (resemble) molto, (connected) strettamente -
4 ♦ related
♦ related /rɪˈleɪtɪd/a.1 collegato; connesso: These subjects are closely (o directly, intimately) related, questi argomenti sono strettamente (o direttamente, intimamente) connessi; drug-related crime, la criminalità connessa con l'uso della droga; DIALOGO → - Qualifications- Have you got any work-related qualifications?, hai delle qualifiche relative al lavoro?● to be related to, essere collegato (o connesso) con; essere imparentato con; Many infections are related to poor hygiene, molte infezioni sono collegate a un'igiene scarsa; He is related to the Prime Minister by marriage, è imparentato con il primo ministro per parte di moglierelatedness n. [u]. -
5 alligator
['ælɪgeɪtə(r)]nome alligatore m.* * *['æliɡeitə](a kind of large reptile closely related to the crocodile, found mainly in the rivers of the warmer parts of America.) alligatore* * *alligator /ˈælɪgeɪtə(r)/n.2 (tecn.) arnese a ganasce dentate● (spreg. USA) alligator bait, «esca per alligatori»; cibo scadente; negro del sud □ (elettr.) alligator clip, coccodrillo □ (bot.) alligator pear, avocado □ (zool.) alligator tortoise ( Chelydra serpentina), tartaruga azzannatrice □ (tecn.) alligator wrench, chiave da tubista □ (scherz.) «See you later, alligator», «ciao»; «arrivederci».* * *['ælɪgeɪtə(r)]nome alligatore m. -
6 dolphin
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7 connected
[kə'nektɪd] 1. 2.2) (in family) imparentato (to a)to be well connected — (through family) essere di buona famiglia; (having influence) avere delle conoscenze importanti, conoscere le persone giuste
4) (electrically) allacciato5) inform. collegato, connesso* * *connected /kəˈnɛktɪd/a.1 collegato; connesso; (elettr., anche) allacciato: connected to the mains, allacciato alla rete ( elettrica, del gas, ecc.); connected to the Internet, connesso (o collegato) a Internet; DIALOGO → - Downloading and printing- Is the printer connected?, la stampante è collegata?2 collegato; connesso; legato (a); in relazione; che ha a che fare (con): connected events, avvenimenti collegati; illnesses connected with smoking, le malattie legate al fumo; closely connected with, strettamente collegato con; He is connected with the Foreign Office, ha a che fare con il Ministero degli Esteri● to be well-connected, conoscere le persone giuste; essere introdotto; ( anche) essere di buona famigliaconnectedly avv. connectedness n. [u].* * *[kə'nektɪd] 1. 2.2) (in family) imparentato (to a)to be well connected — (through family) essere di buona famiglia; (having influence) avere delle conoscenze importanti, conoscere le persone giuste
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8 dog
I 1. [dɒg] [AE dɔːg]1) zool. cane m.; (female) cagna f.2) (male fox, wolf, etc.) maschio m.3) colloq. (person)2.••every dog has its day — per tutti arriva il momento giusto, ognuno ha il suo momento di gloria
give a dog a bad name (and hang him) — prov. = nulla è più dannoso della calunnia
love me, love my dog — bisogna prendermi come sono
to go and see a man about a dog — eufem. scherz. (relieve oneself) = andare in bagno; (go on unspecified business) = avere un affare urgente da sbrigare
to go to the dogs — colloq. andare in malora o rovina
II [dɒg] [AE dɔːg]it's a real dog's breakfast! — colloq. è un vero casino o pasticcio!
to dog sb.'s footsteps — essere sulle orme di qcn
2) (plague)* * *[doɡ] 1. noun(a domestic, meat-eating animal related to the wolf and fox.) cane, cagna2. adjective((usually of members of the dog family) male: a dog-fox.) maschio3. verb(to follow closely as a dog does: She dogged his footsteps.) seguire, pedinare- dogged- doggedly
- doggedness
- dog-biscuit
- dog collar
- dog-eared
- dog-tired
- a dog's life
- go to the dogs
- in the doghouse
- not a dog's chance* * *I 1. [dɒg] [AE dɔːg]1) zool. cane m.; (female) cagna f.2) (male fox, wolf, etc.) maschio m.3) colloq. (person)2.••every dog has its day — per tutti arriva il momento giusto, ognuno ha il suo momento di gloria
give a dog a bad name (and hang him) — prov. = nulla è più dannoso della calunnia
love me, love my dog — bisogna prendermi come sono
to go and see a man about a dog — eufem. scherz. (relieve oneself) = andare in bagno; (go on unspecified business) = avere un affare urgente da sbrigare
to go to the dogs — colloq. andare in malora o rovina
II [dɒg] [AE dɔːg]it's a real dog's breakfast! — colloq. è un vero casino o pasticcio!
to dog sb.'s footsteps — essere sulle orme di qcn
2) (plague)
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