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1 query
I ['kwɪərɪ]1) (request for information) domanda f., quesito m.to raise a query about sth. — sollevare un dubbio o una questione su qcs
3) inform. query f., interrogazione f.4) (question mark) punto m. interrogativoII ['kwɪərɪ]verbo transitivo mettere in dubbio, mettere in discussioneto query sb.'s ability — mettere in dubbio le capacità di qcn.
some may query my interpretation of the data — alcuni possono avere dei dubbi sulla mia interpretazione dei dati
* * *['kwiəri] 1. plural - queries; noun1) (a question: In answer to your query about hotel reservations I am sorry to tell you that we have no vacancies.) domanda2) (a question mark: You have omitted the query.) punto interrogativo2. verb1) (to question (a statement etc): I think the waiter has added up the bill wrongly - you should query it.) domandare, chiedere2) (to ask: `What time does the train leave?' she queried.) domandare, chiedere* * *query /ˈkwɪərɪ/n.3 (comput., Internet) interrogazione; query: query language, linguaggio d'interrogazione; linguaggio di query● Query, what can we do to prevent that?, di grazia, che cosa possiamo fare per impedirlo?(to) query /ˈkwɪərɪ/v. t.1 indagare; investigare; chiedersi; sondare (fig.): to query sb. 's intentions, sondare le intenzioni di q.; I query whether we can trust him or not, mi chiedo se ci possiamo fidare di lui o no; «How come?», queried John, «Come mai?», chiese John5 (comput.) eseguire un'interrogazione, eseguire una query.* * *I ['kwɪərɪ]1) (request for information) domanda f., quesito m.to raise a query about sth. — sollevare un dubbio o una questione su qcs
3) inform. query f., interrogazione f.4) (question mark) punto m. interrogativoII ['kwɪərɪ]verbo transitivo mettere in dubbio, mettere in discussioneto query sb.'s ability — mettere in dubbio le capacità di qcn.
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2 now
[naʊ] 1.1) adesso, ora2) (at once) adesso, subito5 days from now — da qui a 5 giorni, tra 5 giorni
from now on(wards) — d'ora in poi o avanti
5) (at that moment, then)6) (sometimes)now fast, now slowly — ora velocemente, ora lentamente
(every) now and then o now and again — di quando in quando, di tanto in tanto, ogni tanto, a volte
8) (introducing information, opinion)9) (in requests, warnings, reprimands)now let's see — allora, vediamo
there now, what did I tell you? — allora, cosa ti avevo detto?
2.now then, let's get down to work — bene, riprendiamo il lavoro
* * *1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) ora, adesso2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) adesso, subito3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) adesso, ora4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) allora, ormai5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) adesso, ora6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) dunque2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) ora (che)- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then* * *[naʊ] 1.1) adesso, ora2) (at once) adesso, subito5 days from now — da qui a 5 giorni, tra 5 giorni
from now on(wards) — d'ora in poi o avanti
5) (at that moment, then)6) (sometimes)now fast, now slowly — ora velocemente, ora lentamente
(every) now and then o now and again — di quando in quando, di tanto in tanto, ogni tanto, a volte
8) (introducing information, opinion)9) (in requests, warnings, reprimands)now let's see — allora, vediamo
there now, what did I tell you? — allora, cosa ti avevo detto?
2.now then, let's get down to work — bene, riprendiamo il lavoro
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3 pump
I [pʌmp]nome tecn. pompa f.II [pʌmp]to prime the pump — adescare la pompa; fig. aprire il rubinetto
1) BE (plimsoll) scarpa f. da ginnastica2) BE (flat shoe) ballerina f.3) AE (court shoe) (scarpa) décolleté f.III 1. [pʌmp]to pump bullets — colloq. vomitare pallottole
to pump sb. full of drugs — colloq. imbottire qcn. di medicine
to pump iron — colloq. fare pesi
2) (move) azionare [handle, lever]3) (shake)to pump sb.'s hand — stringere energicamente la mano a qcn
5) med.2.to pump sb.'s stomach — fare una lavanda gastrica a qcn
1) (function) [machine, piston] funzionare2) (flow) sgorgare, scorrere (from, out of da)•- pump out- pump up* * *1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pompa2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pompa2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pompare2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) strappare/carpire (informazioni)•- pump up* * *I [pʌmp]nome tecn. pompa f.II [pʌmp]to prime the pump — adescare la pompa; fig. aprire il rubinetto
1) BE (plimsoll) scarpa f. da ginnastica2) BE (flat shoe) ballerina f.3) AE (court shoe) (scarpa) décolleté f.III 1. [pʌmp]to pump bullets — colloq. vomitare pallottole
to pump sb. full of drugs — colloq. imbottire qcn. di medicine
to pump iron — colloq. fare pesi
2) (move) azionare [handle, lever]3) (shake)to pump sb.'s hand — stringere energicamente la mano a qcn
5) med.2.to pump sb.'s stomach — fare una lavanda gastrica a qcn
1) (function) [machine, piston] funzionare2) (flow) sgorgare, scorrere (from, out of da)•- pump out- pump up -
4 understand
[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere* * *1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) capire, comprendere2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) capire3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) capire•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) intelligenza2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensione3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) accordo•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere -
5 ♦ (to) refer
♦ (to) refer /rɪˈfɜ:(r)/A v. t.1 indirizzare; mandare (q.): My doctor referred me to a specialist, il mio medico mi ha mandato da uno specialista; They referred me to another office, mi hanno indirizzato a un altro ufficio2 deferire; (leg.) rinviare: Let's refer the question to arbitration, deferiamo la questione a un arbitro; The case has been referred to the Court of Appeal, il caso è stato rinviato alla Corte d'Appello; (polit.) to refer a bill to a committee, rinviare un disegno di legge a una commissione ( per ulteriore esame)5 (bot., zool.) assegnare: to refer the subclass of barnacles to the crustaceans, assegnare la sottoclasse dei cirripedi ai crostaceiB v. i.1 alludere: Don't refer to the accident again, non alludere più all'incidente; She never referred to him in her letters, non lo ha mai menzionato nelle sue lettere; I wouldn't refer to myself as a writer, non mi definirei uno scrittore2 riferirsi: His remark refers only indirectly to you, la sua osservazione si riferisce a te soltanto indirettamente; referring to what I said just now, rifacendomi a quanto ho appena detto; The term communism refers to a variety of political movements, il termine comunismo designa una serie di movimenti politici3 – to refer to, consultare: Candidates should refer to our website for information, i candidati devono consultare il nostro sito Internet per informazioni; to refer to a map [a dictionary], consultare una carta geografica [un dizionario]● to refer back, rifarsi, richiamarsi: His paintings refer back constantly to his childhood, i suoi dipinti si richiamano continuamente alla sua infanzia; Please refer back to the answer we gave earlier, si rimanda alla risposta già data in precedenza □ ( banca) «refer to drawer» (abbr. R.D.), «rivolgersi all'emittente» ( formula con cui una banca rifiuta il pagamento di un assegno scoperto) □ ( anche comm.) referring to, in riferimento a; riguardo a.FALSI AMICI: to refer non significa riferire nel senso di riportare fatti o mettere in relazione -
6 ♦ (to) refer
♦ (to) refer /rɪˈfɜ:(r)/A v. t.1 indirizzare; mandare (q.): My doctor referred me to a specialist, il mio medico mi ha mandato da uno specialista; They referred me to another office, mi hanno indirizzato a un altro ufficio2 deferire; (leg.) rinviare: Let's refer the question to arbitration, deferiamo la questione a un arbitro; The case has been referred to the Court of Appeal, il caso è stato rinviato alla Corte d'Appello; (polit.) to refer a bill to a committee, rinviare un disegno di legge a una commissione ( per ulteriore esame)5 (bot., zool.) assegnare: to refer the subclass of barnacles to the crustaceans, assegnare la sottoclasse dei cirripedi ai crostaceiB v. i.1 alludere: Don't refer to the accident again, non alludere più all'incidente; She never referred to him in her letters, non lo ha mai menzionato nelle sue lettere; I wouldn't refer to myself as a writer, non mi definirei uno scrittore2 riferirsi: His remark refers only indirectly to you, la sua osservazione si riferisce a te soltanto indirettamente; referring to what I said just now, rifacendomi a quanto ho appena detto; The term communism refers to a variety of political movements, il termine comunismo designa una serie di movimenti politici3 – to refer to, consultare: Candidates should refer to our website for information, i candidati devono consultare il nostro sito Internet per informazioni; to refer to a map [a dictionary], consultare una carta geografica [un dizionario]● to refer back, rifarsi, richiamarsi: His paintings refer back constantly to his childhood, i suoi dipinti si richiamano continuamente alla sua infanzia; Please refer back to the answer we gave earlier, si rimanda alla risposta già data in precedenza □ ( banca) «refer to drawer» (abbr. R.D.), «rivolgersi all'emittente» ( formula con cui una banca rifiuta il pagamento di un assegno scoperto) □ ( anche comm.) referring to, in riferimento a; riguardo a.FALSI AMICI: to refer non significa riferire nel senso di riportare fatti o mettere in relazione -
7 ask *****
[ɒːsk]1. vt1)to ask sb sth — domandare qc a qn, chiedere qc a qndon't ask me! fam — non domandarlo a me!, a me lo chiedi?
"have you finished?" she asked — "hai finito?" chiese
2)to ask sb for sth/sb to do sth — chiedere qc a qn/a qn di fare qcto ask sb a favour — chiedere un piacere or un favore a qn
3)to ask sb to sth/to do sth — invitare qn a qc/a fare qc2. vito ask about sth — informarsi su or di qc
3. nit's a big or tough ask! fam — è domandare molto!
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8 interview
I ['ɪntəvjuː]1) (anchejob interview) — colloquio m. (di lavoro)
2) giorn. intervista f.II 1. ['ɪntəvjuː]TV, radio interview — intervista alla televisione, alla radio
1) (for job) sottoporre [qcn.] a un colloquio; (call to interview) chiamare [qcn.] per un colloquio [ candidate]2) [ journalist] intervistare [ celebrity]; [ police] interrogare [ suspect]2.* * *['intəvju:] 1. noun(a formal meeting and discussion with someone, eg a person applying for a job, or a person with information to broadcast on radio or television.) colloquio; intervista2. verb(to question (a person) in an interview: They interviewed seven people for the job; He was interviewed by reporters about his policies.) intervistare* * *I ['ɪntəvjuː]1) (anchejob interview) — colloquio m. (di lavoro)
2) giorn. intervista f.II 1. ['ɪntəvjuː]TV, radio interview — intervista alla televisione, alla radio
1) (for job) sottoporre [qcn.] a un colloquio; (call to interview) chiamare [qcn.] per un colloquio [ candidate]2) [ journalist] intervistare [ celebrity]; [ police] interrogare [ suspect]2.
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