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1 quote
I 1. [kwəʊt]1) (quotation) citazione f.2) (statement to journalist) dichiarazione f.3) (estimate) preventivo m.4) econ. quotazione f.2.nome plurale quotes quotation marksII 1. [kwəʊt]1) (repeat, recall) citare [person, passage, proverb]; citare, riportare [words, reference number]don't quote me on this, but... — qui lo dico e qui lo nego,...
she was quoted as saying that — ha dichiarato o detto che
2) comm. (state) fare un preventivo di [price, figure]3) (on the stock exchange) quotare [share, price] (at a)4) (in betting)2.1) (from text, author) fare citazioni2)quote... unquote — (in dictation) aperte (le) virgolette... chiuse (le) virgolette; (in lecture, speech) e qui cito...
he's in Rome on quote "business" unquote — è a Roma per, lui dice, "affari"
* * *[kwəut]1) (to repeat the exact words of a person as they were said or written: to quote Shakespeare / Shakespeare's words / from Shakespeare, `Is this a dagger which I see before me?') citare2) (to name (a price).) quotare, fare un preventivo3) (to mention or state in support of an argument: to quote an example.) citare•- quotation marks* * *I 1. [kwəʊt]1) (quotation) citazione f.2) (statement to journalist) dichiarazione f.3) (estimate) preventivo m.4) econ. quotazione f.2.nome plurale quotes quotation marksII 1. [kwəʊt]1) (repeat, recall) citare [person, passage, proverb]; citare, riportare [words, reference number]don't quote me on this, but... — qui lo dico e qui lo nego,...
she was quoted as saying that — ha dichiarato o detto che
2) comm. (state) fare un preventivo di [price, figure]3) (on the stock exchange) quotare [share, price] (at a)4) (in betting)2.1) (from text, author) fare citazioni2)quote... unquote — (in dictation) aperte (le) virgolette... chiuse (le) virgolette; (in lecture, speech) e qui cito...
he's in Rome on quote "business" unquote — è a Roma per, lui dice, "affari"
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2 tie down
she feels tied down — fig. si sente costretta o soffocata
to tie sb. down to sth. — (limit) imporre qcs. a qcn.
to tie sb. down to an exact date — vincolare qcn. a una data precisa
to tie oneself down — vincolarsi (to a)
* * *vt + advassicurare, fissare con una corda, figto tie sb down to a promise/a price/a time — costringere qn a mantenere una promessa/ad accettare un prezzo/a venire a una certa ora
to be tied down to sth — (promise, date) essere vincolato (-a) da qc
to be tied down — (restricted) essere legato (-a) mani e piedi
* * *she feels tied down — fig. si sente costretta o soffocata
to tie sb. down to sth. — (limit) imporre qcs. a qcn.
to tie sb. down to an exact date — vincolare qcn. a una data precisa
to tie oneself down — vincolarsi (to a)
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3 approximation
[əˌprɒksɪ'meɪʃn]nome approssimazione f.* * *1) (a figure, answer etc which is not (intended to be) exact: This figure is just an approximation.) approssimazione2) (the process of estimating a figure etc: We decided on a price by a process of approximation.) approssimazione* * *approximation /əprɒksɪˈmeɪʃn/n. [uc]1 approssimazione: a rough approximation, un'approssimazione a grandi linee; una valutazione molto approssimativa2 (mat.) valore approssimato3 avvicinamento.* * *[əˌprɒksɪ'meɪʃn]nome approssimazione f. -
4 ♦ change
♦ change /tʃeɪndʒ/n.1 [cu] cambiamento; variazione; mutamento; alterazione: a change of direction [of plan], un cambiamento di direzione [di programma]; a marked change, un notevole cambiamento; a refreshing change, un cambiamento piacevole; a radical change, un mutamento radicale; (econ.) technological change, progresso (o sviluppo) tecnologico; change in price, variazione di prezzo; a change for the better, un cambiamento in meglio; social change, cambiamenti sociali; to make (o to implement) changes, fare cambiamenti; to undergo a change, subire un mutamento; to propose a change, suggerire un cambiamento; for a change, (tanto) per cambiare; per fare qualcosa di diverso; He's against change, è contario ai cambiamenti2 cambio; ricambio; sostituzione: a change of clothes, un cambio d'abiti; abiti di ricambio; a change of socks, un paio di calze di ricambio; (autom.) change of tyres, cambio di gomme; a change of government, un cambio di governo3 [u] spiccioli (pl.); moneta (spicciola); monetine (pl.): loose change (o small change) spiccioli; exact change, denaro contato; Can you give me change for a 10-pound note?, può cambiarmi un biglietto da dieci sterline?; DIALOGO → - Pool- I'll ask for some change, chiedo se hanno da cambiare; DIALOGO → - Pool- Have you got any change for the pool table?, hai spiccioli per il tavolo da biliardo?4 [u] resto ( di denaro): Keep the change!, tenga il resto!; You gave me the wrong change, ha sbagliato a darmi il resto; 57 cent change, 57 centesimi di resto; «No change given», la macchina non dà resto7 (al pl.) concerto di campane● a change of air, un cambiamento d'aria □ (econ.) change in demand [supply], variazione della domanda [dell'offerta] ( a parità di prezzo) □ change of heart, mutamento d'opinione; ripensamento □ ( USA) change purse, portamonete; borsellino □ change ringing, la tecnica di suonare le campane con variazioni continue ( secondo l'uso inglese) □ (fam. GB) to get no change out of sb., non cavare un ragno da un buco con q. □ to make a change, costituire un cambiamento (o una novità); essere qualcosa di diverso □ to ring the changes, suonare le campane a concerto; (fig.) variare, introdurre variazioni.NOTA D'USO: - change o exchange?- ♦ (to) change /tʃeɪndʒ/A v. t.1 cambiare; trasformare; modificare; mutare: to change the subject, cambiare argomento; to change shape, mutare forma; trasformarsi; The prince was changed into a frog, il principe fu mutato in rana; to change one's ways, cambiare vita; Success changed him, il successo lo ha trasformato; (autom.) to change gear, cambiare (marcia)2 cambiare; scambiare, scambiarsi; fare un cambio: to change trains [buses], cambiare treno [autobus]; to change jobs, cambiare lavoro; I'll take it back to the shop and change it for a green one, lo riporto al negozio e lo cambio con uno verde; to change places with sb., scambiarsi di posto con q.; (fig.) fare cambio con q., essere al posto di q.; (fig.) to change sides, passare dall'altra parte, mutar bandiera4 sostituire ( un pezzo, ecc.); cambiare: to change a bulb [a wheel], cambiare una lampadina [una ruota]; DIALOGO → - At the photocopier- Do you know how to change the cartridge?, sai come si cambia la cartuccia?B v. i.1 cambiare; mutare; mutarsi; trasformarsi: Tom has changed a lot, Tom è molto cambiato; The steady flow changed to a trickle, il flusso regolare è diventato uno sgocciolio; The lights changed from red to green, il semaforo è passato dal rosso al verde2 cambiarsi (d'abito): to change for dinner, cambiarsi per la cena; She changed into a pair of jeans, (si è cambiata e) ha indossato un paio di jeans; to change out of, togliersi (un indumento, per indossarne un altro); to get changed, cambiarsi (d'abito)● to change address, cambiare indirizzo □ to change a baby, cambiare un bambino □ to change the bed, fare il cambio delle lenzuola; cambiare le lenzuola □ ( sport) to change ends, cambiare campo □ ( del tempo, ecc.) to change for the better [for the worse], migliorare [peggiorare] □ to change hands, cambiare mano; (fig.) passare in altre mani, cambiare di proprietario: No money changed hands, non c'è stato passaggio di denaro □ to change one's mind, cambiare idea (o opinione); mutar (di) parere; avere un ripensamento □ ( anche fig.) to change one's tune, cambiar tono; mutare registro; cambiare musica □ to change step, cambiare passo ( marciando) □ (trasp., ferr.) «All change!», «fine della corsa!». -
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[kwəʊ'teɪʃn]1) (phrase, passage cited) citazione f.2) (estimate) preventivo m.3) econ. quotazione f.* * *1) (a person's exact words, as repeated by someone else: a quotation from Shakespeare.) citazione2) (a price mentioned (for a job etc).) preventivo3) (the act of quoting.) citazione* * *quotation /kwəʊˈteɪʃn/n. [cu]3 (comm.) preventivo ( del costo di un lavoro): to give sb. a quotation for repainting the house, fare a q. un preventivo per ridipingere la casa● (naut.) a quotation for freight, una quotazione di nolo □ quotation marks, virgolette ( di citazione) □ (comm.) the quotation of prices, la quotazione dei prezzi.* * *[kwəʊ'teɪʃn]1) (phrase, passage cited) citazione f.2) (estimate) preventivo m.3) econ. quotazione f.
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