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21 year
[jɪə(r), jɜː(r)] 1.1) anno m.year in year out — tutti gli anni, un anno dopo l'altro
it was a year ago last May that... — a maggio ha fatto un anno che...
to earn Ј 30,000 a year — guadagnare 30.000 sterline l'anno
to be 9 years old o 9 years of age avere 9 anni; a two-year-old child — un bambino di due anni
3) BE scol. (pupil)2.first, third year — alunno di prima, di terza
1) (age) anni m., età f.sing.2) colloq. (a long time)••* * *[jiə] 1. noun1) (the period of time the earth takes to go once round the sun, about 365 days: We lived here for five years, from November 1968 to November 1973; a two-year delay.) anno2) (the period from January 1 to December 31, being 365 days, except in a leap year, when it is 366 days: in the year 1945.) anno•- yearly2. adverb(every year: The festival is held yearly.) annualmente- all the year round
- all year round
- long* * *[jɪə(r), jɜː(r)] 1.1) anno m.year in year out — tutti gli anni, un anno dopo l'altro
it was a year ago last May that... — a maggio ha fatto un anno che...
to earn Ј 30,000 a year — guadagnare 30.000 sterline l'anno
to be 9 years old o 9 years of age avere 9 anni; a two-year-old child — un bambino di due anni
3) BE scol. (pupil)2.first, third year — alunno di prima, di terza
1) (age) anni m., età f.sing.2) colloq. (a long time)•• -
22 bar
I [bɑː(r)]1) (strip of metal, wood) sbarra f., spranga f.2) (on cage, cell, window) sbarra f.behind bars — dietro le sbarre o al fresco
3) (block) (of chocolate) tavoletta f., barretta f.; (of gold) lingotto m.4) (obstacle) ostacolo m., impedimento m. (to a; to doing a fare)5) (place for drinking) bar m.; (counter) banco m., bancone m.6) dir.the bar — (anche the Bar) (profession) l'avvocatura, il foro; (the whole body of lawyers) l'Ordine degli avvocati
to be called to the bar — (to the profession) essere ammesso all'esercizio della professione forense; (to the body) essere ammesso nell'Albo degli avvocati
7) dir. (in court) barra f., sbarra f.10) (in electric fire) resistenza f.II [bɑː(r)]1) (block) sbarrare, bloccare [way, path]to bar sb.'s way — sbarrare la strada a qcn
to bar sb. from doing — impedire o proibire a qcn. di fare
3) (fasten) sbarrare, sprangare [gate, shutter]III [bɑː(r)]preposizione tranne, eccetto* * *1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) barra; tavoletta; sbarra2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) striscia3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) sbarra4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) bar, banco5) (a public house.) bar6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) battuta7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) ostacolo8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) sbarra2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) sbarrare, sprangare2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) escludere3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) impedire3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) eccetto, tranne- barmaid- barman
- bar code* * *I [bɑː(r)]1) (strip of metal, wood) sbarra f., spranga f.2) (on cage, cell, window) sbarra f.behind bars — dietro le sbarre o al fresco
3) (block) (of chocolate) tavoletta f., barretta f.; (of gold) lingotto m.4) (obstacle) ostacolo m., impedimento m. (to a; to doing a fare)5) (place for drinking) bar m.; (counter) banco m., bancone m.6) dir.the bar — (anche the Bar) (profession) l'avvocatura, il foro; (the whole body of lawyers) l'Ordine degli avvocati
to be called to the bar — (to the profession) essere ammesso all'esercizio della professione forense; (to the body) essere ammesso nell'Albo degli avvocati
7) dir. (in court) barra f., sbarra f.10) (in electric fire) resistenza f.II [bɑː(r)]1) (block) sbarrare, bloccare [way, path]to bar sb.'s way — sbarrare la strada a qcn
to bar sb. from doing — impedire o proibire a qcn. di fare
3) (fasten) sbarrare, sprangare [gate, shutter]III [bɑː(r)]preposizione tranne, eccetto -
23 dishwasher
['dɪʃˌwɒʃə(r)] 1. 2.modificatore [detergent, powder, salt] per lavastoviglie* * *noun (a machine for washing dishes.) lavastoviglie* * *dishwasher /ˈdɪʃwɒʃə(r)/n.1 ( elettrodomestico) lavapiatti (f.); lavastoviglie (f.): DIALOGO → - Asking about rent and bills- The kitchen's got everything except a dishwasher, la cucina ha tutto tranne la lavastoviglie● dishwasher powder [detergent], detersivo per lavastoviglie □ ( di stoviglie) dishwasher-safe, lavabile in lavastoviglie □ dishwasher salt, sale per lavastoviglie.* * *['dɪʃˌwɒʃə(r)] 1. 2.modificatore [detergent, powder, salt] per lavastoviglie -
24 WHO
nome abbr. World Health Organization Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità, OMS f., WHO f.* * *[hu:] 1. pronoun((used as the subject of a verb) what person(s)(?): Who is that woman in the green hat?; Who did that?; Who won?; Do you know who all these people are?) chi2. relative pronoun1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously to distinguish him or them from others: used as the subject of a verb: usually replaceable by that) (the) one(s) that: The man who/that telephoned was a friend of yours; A doctor is a person who looks after people's health.)2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud, gave him a hug.) che•- whoever3. pronoun1) (no matter who: Whoever rings, tell him/them I'm out.)2) ((also who ever) used in questions to express surprise etc: Whoever said that?) chiunque•- whom4. relative pronoun(used as the object of a verb or preposition but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who)1) ((used to refer to a person or people mentioned previously, to distinguish him or them from others: able to be omitted or replaced by that except when following a preposition) (the) one(s) that: The man (whom/that) you mentioned is here; Today I met some friends (whom/that) I hadn't seen for ages; This is the man to whom I gave it; This is the man (whom/who/that) I gave it to.)2) (used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on a person or people: His mother, who was so proud of him, gave him a hug.) che, (a) cui•* * *WHOsigla* * *nome abbr. World Health Organization Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità, OMS f., WHO f. -
25 short *****
[ʃɔːt]it was a great holiday, but too short — è stata una bella vacanza, ma troppo breve
to be short in the leg — (person) avere le gambe corte, (trousers) essere corti di gamba
to win by a short head Racing — vincere di mezza testa or incollatura
to make short work of sth — (job) sbrigare qc, (cake, drink) far fuori qc
2)I'm £30 short — mi mancano 30 sterlineto give short weight or short measure to sb — imbrogliare qn sul peso or sulla misura
to be short of sth — (money) essere a corto di qc
short of breath — senza fiato, con il fiatone
3) (concise) breve"Pat" is short for "Patricia" — "Pat" è il diminutivo di "Patricia"
in short — in breve, a farla breve
in short, the answer is no — per farla breve, la risposta è no
4) (reply, manner) secco (-a), brusco (-a)2. adv1)(suddenly, abruptly)
to stop short — fermarsi di colpo2)to run short of sth — rimanere senza qcto come or fall short of — (expectations) venire meno a, (needs) non soddisfare
to sell sb short — (fig: belittle) sminuire qn, buttar giù qn
to be taken or caught short fam — avere un bisognino urgente
3)short of selling the house, what can we do? — non vedo cos'altro potremmo fare, a parte vendere la casaI'll do anything short of... — farò tutto tranne che...
3. n1) ElecSee:2) (fam: drink) superalcolico3) (also: short film) cortometraggioSee:4. vt, viSee:
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