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1 condone
[kən'dəʊn]verbo transitivo condonare, perdonare [ behaviour]* * *[kən'dəun](to excuse or forgive: He could not condone lying.) condonare; perdonare* * *[kən'dəʊn]verbo transitivo condonare, perdonare [ behaviour] -
2 SHAPE
I [ʃeɪp]1) forma f.in the shape of — a forma di [star, cat]; sotto forma di [ money]; nella persona di [ policeman]
to take shape — prendere forma (anche fig.)
to lose its shape — [ garment] perdere la forma, sformarsi
2) (optimum condition) forma f.to be, get in shape — essere, rimettersi in forma
3) (vague form) forma f., sagoma f. (indistinta)4) gastr. (mould) stampino m.II [ʃeɪp]1) (fashion, mould) [ person] modellare [ clay]; [ wind] scolpire, modellare [ rock]; [ hairdresser] fare la piega a [ hair]•- shape up* * *[ʃeip] 1. noun1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) forma2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) sagoma3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) forma2. verb1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) modellare, foggiare2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) (incidere profondamente su)3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) svilupparsi; procedere•- shaped- shapeless
- shapelessness
- shapely
- shapeliness
- in any shape or form
- in any shape
- out of shape
- take shape* * *SHAPE /ʃeɪp/sigla* * *I [ʃeɪp]1) forma f.in the shape of — a forma di [star, cat]; sotto forma di [ money]; nella persona di [ policeman]
to take shape — prendere forma (anche fig.)
to lose its shape — [ garment] perdere la forma, sformarsi
2) (optimum condition) forma f.to be, get in shape — essere, rimettersi in forma
3) (vague form) forma f., sagoma f. (indistinta)4) gastr. (mould) stampino m.II [ʃeɪp]1) (fashion, mould) [ person] modellare [ clay]; [ wind] scolpire, modellare [ rock]; [ hairdresser] fare la piega a [ hair]•- shape up -
3 allow
[ə'laʊ] 1.1) (authorize) permettere a, autorizzare [ person]; permettere, autorizzare [action, change]; lasciare, concedere [choice, freedom]to allow sb. to do sth. — permettere a qcn. di fare qcs., autorizzare qcn. a fare qcs.
to allow sb. in — lasciare, fare entrare qcn.
2) (enable)to allow sb., sth. to do — permettere a qcn., qcs. di fare
3) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere4) (concede) [ referee] concedere [ goal]; [ insurer] accogliere [ claim]; [ supplier] praticare, fare [ discount]5) (accept) ammettere, accettare"no dogs allowed" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"
7) (condone) permettere, tollerare [rudeness, swearing]2.verbo riflessivo to allow oneself1) (grant) concedersi, permettersi [drink, treat]2) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere3) (let) lasciarsi•* * *1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) permettere2) ((with for) to take into consideration when judging or deciding: These figures allow for price rises.) tenere conto di; ammettere3) (to give, especially for a particular purpose or regularly: His father allows him too much money.) dare•- make allowance for* * *[ə'laʊ] 1.1) (authorize) permettere a, autorizzare [ person]; permettere, autorizzare [action, change]; lasciare, concedere [choice, freedom]to allow sb. to do sth. — permettere a qcn. di fare qcs., autorizzare qcn. a fare qcs.
to allow sb. in — lasciare, fare entrare qcn.
2) (enable)to allow sb., sth. to do — permettere a qcn., qcs. di fare
3) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere4) (concede) [ referee] concedere [ goal]; [ insurer] accogliere [ claim]; [ supplier] praticare, fare [ discount]5) (accept) ammettere, accettare"no dogs allowed" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"
7) (condone) permettere, tollerare [rudeness, swearing]2.verbo riflessivo to allow oneself1) (grant) concedersi, permettersi [drink, treat]2) (allocate) calcolare, prevedere3) (let) lasciarsi•
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condone — transitive verb (condoned; condoning) Etymology: Latin condonare to absolve, from com + donare to give more at donation Date: 1805 to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless < a government … New Collegiate Dictionary
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condone — con|done [ kən doun ] verb transitive usually in negatives to approve of behavior that most people think is wrong: The company does not condone discrimination of any kind … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English