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■ lock on toA v. i. + avv. + prep.3 (mil.: di un missile) localizzare e inseguire ( un bersaglio mobile: per distruggerlo); inquadrare: We deployed countermeasures and so the missile failed to lock on to us, abbiamo lanciato le nostre contromisure e così il missile non è riuscito a colpirci4 (fig.) abbrancare (q.); tenere agganciato (q.): My mother-in-law locked onto me for over an hour, mia suocera mi ha tenuto agganciato per un'ora buonaB v. t. + prep.(ferr., miss.) agganciare ( vagoni, un'astronave) a □ (mil.: di un missile, un radar) to fail to lock on to a moving target, perdere (o farsi sfuggire) un bersaglio mobile. -
2 get *****
[ɡɛt] got vb: pt, pp gotten Am pp1. vt1) (obtain by effort: money, visa) ottenere, procurarsi, (results, permission) avere, ottenere, (find: job, flat) trovare, (buy) comprare, prendere, (fetch: person, doctor) chiamare, (object) prendere, (Telec: number) avere, (TV, Radio: channel, station) prenderecan I get you a drink? — bevi qualcosa?
to get sth for sb — prendere or procurare qc a qn
I'll get it for you — vado a prendertelo io
I've still got one to get — me ne manca ancora uno
I've been trying to get you (on the phone) all morning — ti ho cercato tutta la mattina al telefono
how much did you get for it? — quanto ti hanno dato?
he got 5 years for robbery — si è beccato 5 anni per rapina
he gets it from his father — in questo prende da suo padre
where did you get that idea from? — come ti sei fatta quest'idea?
I didn't get much from the film — quel film non mi è parso un granché
he's in it for what he can get — lo fa per interesse
3) (catch) prendere, acchiappare, (hit: target) colpireto get sb by the arm/throat — afferrare qn per un braccio/alla gola
I'll get you for that! fam — ti faccio vedere io!
you've got me there! fam — m'hai preso in castagna!
4) (take, move) portareto get sth past customs — riuscire a far passare qc alla dogana
we'll get you there somehow — in un modo o nell'altro ti ci portiamo
to get sth to sb — far avere qc a qn
will that get us? fam — ma a che pro?5) (understand) afferrare, capire, comprendere, (hear) sentireI've got it! — ci sono arrivato!, ci sono!
I don't get it fam — non capisco, non ci arrivo
sorry, I didn't get your name — scusi, non ho capito il suo nome
6) (fam: annoy) dare ai nervi a7) (fam: thrill) toccare8)9)to get sth done — (do o.s.) fare qc, (have done by sb else) far fare qc
to get the washing/dishes done — fare il bucato/i piatti
to get the car going or to go — mettere in moto or far partire la macchina
to get sb/sth ready — preparare qn/qc
2. vihow did you get here? — come sei venuto?
2) (become, be) diventare, farsiwhen do I get paid? — quando mi pagate?
I'm not getting any younger! — il tempo passa anche per me!
3) (begin) mettersi a, cominciare alet's get going or started — muoviamoci!
I'm getting to like him — incomincia a piacermi
4) modal aux vbwhy have I got to do it? — perché devo farlo?
you've got to tell the police — devi dirlo alla polizia
5)I never get to go on holiday on my own — non riesco mai ad andare in vacanza da sola•- get at- get away- get back- get by- get down- get in- get into- get off- get on- get out- get over- get up
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