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1 ♦ evil
♦ evil /ˈi:vl/A a.1 malvagio; cattivo; maligno: evil deeds, azioni malvagie; cattive azioni; evil forces, forze malvagie; forze del male; The man is evil, è un uomo malvagio; Jenny has an evil tongue, Jenny ha una lingua maligna; Jenny è una malalingua2 cattivo; dannoso; negativo; disgustoso; brutto; funesto; infausto: evil weather, cattivo tempo; evil temper, bruttissimo carattere; caratteraccio; evil effect, effetto negativo; evil times, tempi funesti; brutti tempi; an evil taste, un cattivo saporeB n.1 [u] male; malvagità: to do evil, fare del male; to return good for evil, ricambiare il bene per il male; the forces of evil, le forze del male; the evil that is in men, la malvagità umana● the evil eye, il malocchio: to give sb. the evil eye, gettare il malocchio addosso a q. □ evil-minded, malvagio, maligno; malintenzionato □ (relig.) the Evil One, il Maligno □ evil-tempered, che ha un brutto carattere; bisbetico; irascibile □ to fall on evil days, passare un brutto periodo; cadere in miseria □ to put off the evil day, allontanare il giorno infausto □ to speak evil of sb., parlar male di q. □ to wish sb. evil, desiderare il male (o la rovina) di q. □ (fam.) Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil, non sento, non vedo, non parlo ( motto delle tre scimmiette). -
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['iːvl] 1.aggettivo [ person] cattivo, maligno; [act, intent] cattivo; [ smell] cattivo, sgradevole; [spirit, genius] malefico2.1) U (wickedness) male m.to speak evil of sb. — parlare male di qcn
2) (bad thing) male m., effetto m. dannoso••to give sb. the evil eye — fare il malocchio a qcn.
to put off the evil hour o day — = rinviare un evento spiacevole
* * *['i:vl] 1. adjective(very bad; wicked; sinful: evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue.) cattivo, maligno2. noun1) (wrong-doing, harm or wickedness: He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone.) male2) (anything evil, eg crime, misfortune etc: London in the eighteenth century was a place of crime, filth, poverty and other evils.) male•- evil-- evilly
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- evil-doer* * *['iːvl] 1.aggettivo [ person] cattivo, maligno; [act, intent] cattivo; [ smell] cattivo, sgradevole; [spirit, genius] malefico2.1) U (wickedness) male m.to speak evil of sb. — parlare male di qcn
2) (bad thing) male m., effetto m. dannoso••to give sb. the evil eye — fare il malocchio a qcn.
to put off the evil hour o day — = rinviare un evento spiacevole
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3 deed
[diːd]1) (action) atto m., azione f.••* * *[di:d](something done; an act: a good deed.) atto, azione* * *deed /di:d/n.1 (form.) atto; azione: good deeds, buone azioni; evil deeds, azioni malvagie; sb. 's good deed for the day, la buona azione quotidiana di q.; heroic [noble] deeds, azioni eroiche [nobili]; We need deeds, not words, abbiamo bisogno di fatti, non parole2 (leg., di solito al pl.) atto; scrittura pubblica (o privata: che ha effetto legale): the deeds to a property [house], l'atto di proprietà di un bene immobile [di una casa]● (leg., in Italia) deed attested by a notary, atto rogato da un notaio; rogito (o atto) notarile □ (leg.) deed of arrangement, concordato fallimentare □ (leg.) deed of assignment, atto di cessione □ (leg.) deed of association, atto costitutivo ( d'una società) □ (leg.) deed of covenant, atto di donazione ( a un'istituzione benefica, ecc.; è esentasse in GB) □ (leg.) deed of indemnity, sanatoria □ (leg.) deed of trust, fedecommesso □ (leg.) deed poll, atto unilaterale □ deed under private seal, scrittura privata □ in deed and not in name, non di nome ma di fatto □ in deed, nel modo di agire: He was honest in thought and deed, pensava e agiva onestamente □ in word and deed, di nome e di fatto.(to) deed /di:d/v. t.* * *[diːd]1) (action) atto m., azione f.•• -
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I [dɑːk]1) (lacking in light) buio2) (in colour) scurodark blue, green — blu, verde scuro
3) (physically) [hair, eyes, skin] scuro4) (gloomy) [period, mood] triste, nero5) (sinister) [secret, thought] oscurothe dark side of — il lato oscuro di [person, regime]
6) (evil) [force, power] malefico7) (angry)II [dɑːk]the dark — il buio, l'oscurità
in the dark — al buio, nell'oscurità
before dark — prima del buio, prima di notte
until, after dark — fino al, dopo il calar della notte
••to be in the dark (about sth.) — essere all'oscuro (di qcs.)
to leave, keep sb. in the dark — lasciare, tenere qcn. all'oscuro
* * *1. adjective1) (without light: a dark room; It's getting dark; the dark (= not cheerful) side.) scuro2) (blackish or closer to black than white: a dark red colour; a dark (= not very white or fair) complexion; Her hair is dark.) scuro3) (evil and usually secret: dark deeds; a dark secret.) oscuro2. noun(absence of light: in the dark; afraid of the dark; He never goes out after dark; We are in the dark (= we have no knowledge) about what is happening.) oscurità, buio- darken- darkness
- keep it dark* * *I [dɑːk]1) (lacking in light) buio2) (in colour) scurodark blue, green — blu, verde scuro
3) (physically) [hair, eyes, skin] scuro4) (gloomy) [period, mood] triste, nero5) (sinister) [secret, thought] oscurothe dark side of — il lato oscuro di [person, regime]
6) (evil) [force, power] malefico7) (angry)II [dɑːk]the dark — il buio, l'oscurità
in the dark — al buio, nell'oscurità
before dark — prima del buio, prima di notte
until, after dark — fino al, dopo il calar della notte
••to be in the dark (about sth.) — essere all'oscuro (di qcs.)
to leave, keep sb. in the dark — lasciare, tenere qcn. all'oscuro
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[ɡʊd]1) (gen) buono (-a)he's a good man — è una brava persona, (saintly) è un sant'uomo
good manners — buona educazione f, buone maniere
(that's) good! — bene!, ottimo!
2) (pleasant: holiday, day, weather) bello (-a), (news) buono (-a), bello (-a)3) (handsome: looks, features) bello (-a)you look good in that dress — quel vestito ti dona or ti sta bene
4) (beneficial, advantageous, wholesome) buono (-a)5) (child) bravo (-a), (competent: teacher, doctor) bravo (-a), buono (-a)he's good at English/telling jokes — è bravo in inglese/a raccontare barzellette
he's good for £10 — 10 sterline le sgancia
6) (kind) gentile, buono (-a)to be good to sb — essere gentile con or verso qn
good deeds or works — buone azioni fpl, opere fpl buone
7) (considerable, not less than) buono (-a)a good many/few people — parecchia/un bel po' di gente
it's a good distance from here — dista parecchio or un bel po' da qui
8) (thorough) bello (-a)9)good morning — buongiorno2. adv1)good and strong fam — bello forte
to hold good (for) — valere (per), reggere (in)
2) esp Am, (fam: well) bene3. n1) (what is morally right) bene m2) (advantage, benefit) bene m, interesse mfor the common good — nell'interesse generale, per il bene comune
what's the good of that? — a che pro?, a che serve?
is this any good? — (will it do?) va bene questo?, (what's it like?) com'è?
that's no good to me — non mi va bene, non fa al caso mio
that's all to the good! — tanto meglio!, tanto di guadagnato!
3)the good npl — i buoni4)for good (and all) — per sempre, definitivamenteSee:
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