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1 nonsense
['nɒnsns] [AE -sens]to make (a) nonsense of — dimostrare l'assurdità di [law, claim]
what's all this nonsense about leaving work? — cosa sono tutte queste stupidaggini sul lasciare il lavoro?
* * *['nons'ns, ]( American[) -sens](foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) nonsenso, assurdità* * *['nɒnsns] [AE -sens]to make (a) nonsense of — dimostrare l'assurdità di [law, claim]
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2 observe
[əb'zɜːv]1) (see, notice) osservare, notare2) (watch) [ police] osservare, sorvegliare; [ doctor] tenere sotto osservazione; [scientist, researcher] osservare3) (remark) (fare) osservare, (fare) notare4) (adhere to) osservare, rispettare [law, custom, Sabbath]* * *[əb'zə:v]1) (to notice: I observed her late arrival.) notare2) (to watch carefully: She observed his actions with interest.) osservare3) (to obey: We must observe the rules.) osservare, rispettare4) (to make a remark: `It's a lovely day', he observed.) osservare•- observant
- observation
- observatory
- observer* * *[əb'zɜːv]1) (see, notice) osservare, notare2) (watch) [ police] osservare, sorvegliare; [ doctor] tenere sotto osservazione; [scientist, researcher] osservare3) (remark) (fare) osservare, (fare) notare4) (adhere to) osservare, rispettare [law, custom, Sabbath] -
3 rule
I [ruːl]1) (regulation) (of game, language) regola f.; (of school, organization) regolamento m.2) (usual occurrence) regola f., norma f.as a rule — generalmente, di regola o norma
3) U (authority) dominio m., governo m.4) (for measuring) righello m., regolo m.II 1. [ruːl]2) (control) [ money] dominare [ life]; [person, consideration, factor] determinare, dettare [behaviour, strategy]to be ruled by sb. — lasciarsi guidare o farsi condurre da qcn.
4) [court, umpire]2.to rule that — decretare o sentenziare che
1) regnare, essere al potere2) [court, umpire] decidere•- rule out* * *[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) governo2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regola, regolamento3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regola4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) regola5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) regolo2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) governare2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) decidere3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) (tracciare una riga)•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) delibera, decisione- rule off
- rule out* * *I [ruːl]1) (regulation) (of game, language) regola f.; (of school, organization) regolamento m.2) (usual occurrence) regola f., norma f.as a rule — generalmente, di regola o norma
3) U (authority) dominio m., governo m.4) (for measuring) righello m., regolo m.II 1. [ruːl]2) (control) [ money] dominare [ life]; [person, consideration, factor] determinare, dettare [behaviour, strategy]to be ruled by sb. — lasciarsi guidare o farsi condurre da qcn.
4) [court, umpire]2.to rule that — decretare o sentenziare che
1) regnare, essere al potere2) [court, umpire] decidere•- rule out -
4 ■ abide by
■ abide byv. i. + prep.1 osservare; rispettare; attenersi a; mantenere: to abide by the law, osservare la legge; to abide by a decision, rispettare una decisione: to abide by one's promise, mantenere la promessa fatta2 accettare: to abide by the consequences of one's actions, accettare le conseguenze delle proprie azioni -
5 ♦ action
♦ action /ˈækʃn/n.1 [u] azione; comportamento; condotta: line of action, linea di condotta; plan of action, piano di azione; a man of action, un uomo d'azione2 [cu] azione; atto; gesto; intervento; provvedimento, provvedimenti; misura, misure: to bring into action, mettere in atto; mettere in azione; His prompt action prevented an accident, il suo pronto intervento ha evitato un incidente; It's time for action, è tempo di agire; drastic action, misure drastiche; remedial action, rimedio; to take action, agire; prendere provvedimenti; to spring into action, entrare in azione; attivarsi4 (teatr., cinem., ecc,) azione; vicenda5 [cu] (mil.) azione; combattimento: to clear for action, prepararsi al combattimento; to be killed in action, essere ucciso in combattimento; Did you to see any action?, hai combattuto?; sei stato in prima linea?6 (leg.) azione legale; causa; querela: action at law, azione in giudizio; causa; action for damages, causa per danni; action of detinue, azione di rivendicazione; action of recourse, azione di regresso; libel action, querela per diffamazione a mezzo stampa; to bring an action against sb., intentare (o fare) causa a q.; querelare q.; sporgere querela contro q.7 [u] (mecc.) movimento; azione; funzionamento: engine in full action, motore funzionante a pieno regime12 (come escl.) (cinem.) azione!13 [u] (fam.) animazione; movimento; vita; azione: Where's the action in town?, dov'è che si fa vita in città?15 [u] (fam.) attività sessuale; sesso● (polit.) action committee (o action group), comitato di azione □ action-packed, (di film, ecc.) pieno di azione, movimentato; ( di programma) ricco, denso □ ( arte) action painting, action painting □ action point, punto di intervento (evidenziato in una discussione, ecc.) □ (TV, sport) action replay, ripetizione; replay □ Action stations!, (mil.) ai posti di combattimento!; (fig. fam.) tutti ai loro posti!, tutti pronti! □ (comm.: di lettere) for action, in evidenza □ in action, in attività; in azione; all'opera □ to go into action, entrare in azione ( anche mil.) □ out of action, ( di persona) fuori combattimento, fuori causa; ( di cosa) fuori uso, fermo, guasto □ to put st. into action, mettere in atto qc. □ (fam.) a slice (o a piece) of the action, una fetta della torta; una parte □ (prov.) Actions speak louder than words, contano più i fatti delle parole. -
6 ♦ (to) constitute
♦ (to) constitute /ˈkɒnstɪtju:t/, ( USA) /ˈkɒnstɪtu:t/v. t.1 costituire; rappresentare: His actions constitute a violation of the law, le sue azioni costituiscono una violazione della legge3 (leg.) costituire; istituire; creare; nominare: to constitute a committee, costituire un comitato. -
7 ♦ (to) constitute
♦ (to) constitute /ˈkɒnstɪtju:t/, ( USA) /ˈkɒnstɪtu:t/v. t.1 costituire; rappresentare: His actions constitute a violation of the law, le sue azioni costituiscono una violazione della legge3 (leg.) costituire; istituire; creare; nominare: to constitute a committee, costituire un comitato. -
8 within
[wɪ'ðɪn] 1.2) (inside)3) (in expressions of time) entrowithin the week — in settimana, entro la settimana
"use within 24 hours of purchase" — "da consumarsi entro 24 ore dall'acquisto"
to be within sight — [ coast] essere visibile; fig. [ end] essere vicino
2.to be within range of — essere a tiro di [ enemy guns]
avverbio all'interno, dentro* * *[wi'ðin] 1. preposition(inside (the limits of): She'll be here within an hour; I could hear sounds from within the building; His actions were within the law (= not illegal).) entro, dentro; (nell'ambito di)2. adverb(inside: Car for sale. Apply within.) dentro, all'interno* * *[wɪ'ðɪn] 1.2) (inside)3) (in expressions of time) entrowithin the week — in settimana, entro la settimana
"use within 24 hours of purchase" — "da consumarsi entro 24 ore dall'acquisto"
to be within sight — [ coast] essere visibile; fig. [ end] essere vicino
2.to be within range of — essere a tiro di [ enemy guns]
avverbio all'interno, dentro
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