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101 tutu
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102 underwear
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103 (to) unzip
(to) unzip /ʌnˈzɪp/A v. t.1 aprire la cerniera (lampo) di; abbassare la lampo di: She unzipped her dress, si è aperta la cerniera del vestito; (fam.) to unzip one's fly, abbassare la cerniera dei pantaloni2 (comput.) scompattare; unzippare (fam.)B v. i.aprirsi (con una cerniera): The skirt unzips at the back, la gonna ha la cerniera sul dietro. -
104 voluminous
[və'luːmɪnəs]1) (of great volume) voluminoso; [ clothes] ampio, largo2) (copious) [writing, report] lungo, dettagliato; [ documentation] abbondante* * *voluminous /vəˈlu:mɪnəs/a.1 ( di abiti) ampio: a dress with a voluminous skirt, un vestito dalla gonna ampia; voluminous trousers, pantaloni ampi2 voluminoso; ( di un contenitore) capiente: a voluminous trunk, un baule molto capiente; voluminous correspondence, corrispondenza voluminosavoluminously avv. voluminousness n. [u].* * *[və'luːmɪnəs]1) (of great volume) voluminoso; [ clothes] ampio, largo2) (copious) [writing, report] lungo, dettagliato; [ documentation] abbondante -
105 begin ***** be·gin
[bɪ'ɡɪn] began vb: pt begun pp1. vt(gen) cominciare, incominciare, iniziare, (originate: fashion) lanciare, (custom) inaugurare, (war) scatenareto begin doing sth; to begin to do sth — incominciare or iniziare a fare qc
it began to rain — ha cominciato or si è messo a piovere
it doesn't begin to compare with... — non c'è nemmeno da paragonarlo con...
2. viincominciare, cominciare, (fashion, custom) nascere, (rumour) spargersito begin with sth/by doing sth — cominciare con qc/col fare qc
the match began at 10 a.m — la partita è iniziata alle dieci del mattino
let me begin by saying... — permettetemi di cominciare col dire...
to begin with, I'd like to know... — tanto per cominciare vorrei sapere...
the service began at 9 a.m. — la funzione ha avuto inizio alle 9
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106 change into
1. vi + prep1) (become) trasformarsi in2)she changed into an old skirt — si è cambiata e ha messo una vecchia gonna2. vt + prepto change sb/sth into — trasformare qn/qc in
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107 choose ****
[tʃuːz] chose vb: pt chosen pp1. vtto choose to do sth — scegliere or decidere di fare qc
2. vito choose from — scegliere da or tra
as/when I choose — come/quando voglio or decido io
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108 denim den·im
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109 flared adj
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110 frilled adj
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111 full *****
[fʊl]to be full of... — essere pieno (-a) di...
to be full of o.s. — essere pieno (-a) di sé
he's had a full life — ha avuto una vita piena or intensa
I'm full (up) fam — sono pieno or sazio
to pay full fare — pagare la tariffa intera or completa
in full colour — (illustration) a colori
full speed ahead Naut — avanti tutta
3) (rounded: face) pieno (-a), (figure) pienotto (-a), (lips) carnoso (-a), (skirt, sleeves) largo (-a), ampio (-a)2. adv3. nto the full — fino in fondo, al massimo
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112 go *****
[ɡəʊ] does vb: 3rd pers sg pres went pt gone pp1. vi1) (gen) andareto go by car/on foot — andare in macchina/a piedi
to go at 50 km/h — andare a 50 km l'ora or a 50 all'ora
to go looking for sb/sth — andare in cerca di qn/qc
to go swimming/shopping etc — andare a nuotare/a fare spese etc
to go for a walk/swim — andare a fare due passi/una nuotata
to go to a party/to the dentist's — andare a una festa/dal dentista
halt, who goes there? — alt, chi va là?
2) (depart) andar via, andarsene, (train etc) partire, (disappear: person, object) sparire, (time) passareto go (on) — andarsene (in)to go (for) — essere venduto (-a) (per)gone are the days when... — sono finiti i tempi in cui...
going, going, gone! — uno, due, tre, aggiudicato!
it went for £100 — è stato venduto per 100 sterline
it's going cheap fam — costa poco
3) (extend) arrivareit's good as far as it goes, but... — quello che c'è va bene, ma...
as cooks go, she's quite good — come cuoca non è male
as hotels in Milan go, it's quite cheap — questo albergo non è molto caro, per essere a Milano
4) (function: machine etc) andareto keep going (person) (also) fig — andare avanti, (machine) andare
to make sth go; to get sth going — far funzionare qc, (engine, machine) mettere in moto qc
5) (progress, turn out) andarewe'll see how things go fam — vediamo come vanno or come si mettono le cose
6)to go (with) — (match) andare (con), (coincide, co-occur) accompagnarsi a
7) (become) diventare, farsi8) (fit, be contained) andare, starci9) (be acceptable) andare, essere ammesso (-a) or ammissibile10) (break etc: material) consumarsi, logorarsi, (rope) rompersi, cedere, (fuse, button) saltare, (health, eyesight etc) deteriorarsi11)there are several jobs going — ci sono diversi posti disponibili12)(prize, inheritance)
to go (to) — andare (a), toccare (a)13) (make: sound, movement) fare, (doorbell, phone) suonare14) Am... to go — (food)...da portar via, da asporto
2. aux vbI'm going to do it — lo farò, (intention) ho intenzione di farlo
I was going to do it — stavo per farlo, (intention) volevo farlo
3. vtto go one better — (action) fare di meglio, (story) avere di meglio
4. n, goes pl1) (fam: energy) dinamismo2)3) (attempt) tentativoat or in one go — in un sol colpo
4)•- go about- go after- go ahead- go along- go at- go away- go back- go by- go down- go for- go in- go into- go off- go on- go on at- go out- go over- go round- go under- go up -
113 gusset gus·set n
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114 hoop n
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115 in *****
[ɪn]1. prep1) (place, position) inin here — qui dentro
2) (with place names: of town) a, (of region, country) in3) (time: during) in4) (time: in the space of) in, (after) tra, fra5)(manner, means)
a statue carved in wood — una statua intagliata nel legnoin green/a skirt/trousers — vestito (-a) di verde/con una gonna/con i calzoniin red — dipinto (-a) di rossoin large/small quantities — in grandi/piccole quantità
in a loud/soft voice — a voce alta/bassa
6)in the dark(ness) — al buio, nell'oscurità7)8)in a hundred years — una volta ogni cento anniperson/car in ten — una persona/macchina su dieci9) (people, works) in10)11) (after superlative) di12)in saying this — dicendo questo, nel dir questo13)2. advto be in — (person) esserci, (train, ship, plane) essere arrivato (-a), (crops, harvest) essere raccolto (-a), (in fashion) essere di moda, (fam: in power) essere al potere
to have it in for sb fam — avercela con qn
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he in? — lui c'è?to be in on a plan/secret — essere al corrente di un progetto/segreto
to be in and out of work — non durare mai molto in un impiego
to be in and out of hospital/prison — essere sempre dentro e fuori dall'ospedale/di prigione
3. n4. adjfam in invit's the in thing to do fam — è la cosa 'in' del momento
hang-gliding is the in thing to do — fare del deltaplano è 'in'
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116 kilted kilt·ed adj
['kɪltɪd](man) in kilta kilted skirt — un kilt m inv
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117 knife pleat
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118 length **** n
[lɛŋθ]1) (size, extent) lunghezza, (duration) duratawhat is its length?; what length is it? — quant'è lungo?
their team won the boat race by 2 lengths Sport — la loro squadra ha vinto la gara di canottaggio per 2 lunghezze
at length — (at last) finalmente, (lengthily) a lungo
to speak at length — dilungarsi, parlare a lungo
I even went to the length of sending her flowers — sono perfino arrivato al punto di mandarle i fiori
to go to any lengths to do sth — fare qualsiasi cosa pur di or per fare qc
she went to great lengths to make sure that... — fece di tutto per assicurarsi che...
2) (piece: of road, pipe etc) pezzo, tratto, (material) taglio, altezzaa dress/skirt length — un taglio per vestito/gonna
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119 let down
let [sb.] down1) (disappoint) deludereit has never let me down — [technique, machine] non mi ha mai dato problemi
2) (embarrass) mettere in imbarazzo; let [sth.] down, let down [sth.]5) (lengthen) allungare [ garment]6) sciogliere [ hair]* * *1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) abbassare2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) deludere3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) sgonfiare4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) allungare* * *vt + adv1) (lower) abbassare, (dress) allungare, (hem) allungare, lasciar giù, (Brit: tyre) sgonfiare, (one's hair) sciogliersi, (on rope) calare (giù)2) (disappoint) deludere* * *let [sb.] down1) (disappoint) deludereit has never let me down — [technique, machine] non mi ha mai dato problemi
2) (embarrass) mettere in imbarazzo; let [sth.] down, let down [sth.]5) (lengthen) allungare [ garment]6) sciogliere [ hair] -
120 navy-blue adj
[ˌneɪvɪ'bluː]
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