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1 ♦ danger
♦ danger /ˈdeɪndʒə(r)/n. [cu]pericolo; rischio: They were in great danger, erano in grave pericolo; impending danger, pericolo incombente; there is a danger that …, c'è il rischio che …; the danger of earthquake [recession], il rischio di un terremoto [della recessione]; the danger of old people becoming isolated, il rischio che le persone anziane rimangano isolate; the dangers of the road, i pericoli della strada; Climate change is a very real danger, i cambiamenti climatici costituiscono realmente un pericolo; He's a danger to society, è un pericolo per la società; to be in danger, essere in pericolo; He was in danger of losing his job, correva il rischio di perdere il lavoro; to smell danger, fiutare il pericolo; (autom., ecc.) danger signal, segnale di pericolo● danger money, indennità di rischio ( per un lavoro pericoloso) □ ( di un malato) to be on the danger list, essere grave □ to be off the danger list, essere fuori pericolo □ (iron.) there's no danger of [that], non c'è nessun rischio che: There's no danger of her offering to help, non c'è nessun rischio che si offra per aiutare; There's no danger that the government will do anything about it, non c'è nessun rischio che il governo faccia qualcosa in proposito □ to put sb. 's life in danger, mettere a repentaglio la vita di q. -
2 impending
[ɪm'pendɪŋ]aggettivo incombente, imminente* * *impending /ɪmˈpɛndɪŋ/a.incombente; imminente: an impending danger, un pericolo incombente.* * *[ɪm'pendɪŋ]aggettivo incombente, imminente
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