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1 middle-aged
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2 sedate
I [sɪ'deɪt] II [sɪ'deɪt]verbo transitivo somministrare sedativi a [ patient]* * *I [si'deit] adjective(calm, serious and dignified: a sedate, middle-aged woman.)- sedately- sedateness II [si'deit] verb(to give a sedative: The doctor sedated her with some pills.)- sedative* * *sedate /sɪˈdeɪt/a.composto; pacato; contegnoso; calmo; posatosedately avv. sedateness n. [u]. (to) sedate /sɪˈdeɪt/v. t.1 calmare; acquietare2 (med.) dare un sedativo a (q.).* * *I [sɪ'deɪt] II [sɪ'deɪt]verbo transitivo somministrare sedativi a [ patient] -
3 unattached
[ˌʌnə'tætʃt]2) [part, element] separato, staccato; [ organization] indipendente* * *(not married or engaged to be married: A woman sometimes gives up hope of marriage if she is still unattached at the age of thirty.) libero, scapolo* * *unattached /ʌnəˈtætʃt/a.1 senza legami sentimentali: an unattached middle-aged woman, una donna di mezza età senza legami sentimentali2 indipendente; libero3 (mil.) non assegnato a un reggimento; a disposizione5 (leg.) non sequestrato.* * *[ˌʌnə'tætʃt]2) [part, element] separato, staccato; [ organization] indipendente -
4 age
[eɪdʒ] I1) (length of existence) età f.act o be your age! non fare il bambino! men of retirement age uomini in età pensionabile; to come, be of age diventare, essere maggiorenne; to be under age — dir. essere minorenne
2) (latter part of life) età f., vecchiaia f.3) (era) età f., era f., epoca f.4) colloq. (long time)II 1.it takes ages o an age to ci vuole una vita per; I've been waiting for ages — aspetto da un'eternità
verbo transitivo [hairstyle, experiences etc.] invecchiare [ person]2.to age sb. 10 years — invecchiare qcn. di 10 anni
verbo intransitivo [ person] invecchiare* * *[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) età2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) epoca, età3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) età4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) secoli, eternità2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) invecchiare- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *[eɪdʒ] I1) (length of existence) età f.act o be your age! non fare il bambino! men of retirement age uomini in età pensionabile; to come, be of age diventare, essere maggiorenne; to be under age — dir. essere minorenne
2) (latter part of life) età f., vecchiaia f.3) (era) età f., era f., epoca f.4) colloq. (long time)II 1.it takes ages o an age to ci vuole una vita per; I've been waiting for ages — aspetto da un'eternità
verbo transitivo [hairstyle, experiences etc.] invecchiare [ person]2.to age sb. 10 years — invecchiare qcn. di 10 anni
verbo intransitivo [ person] invecchiare
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