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1 pregare
beg ( di fare to do)divinità pray toti prego di ascoltarmi please listen to mefarsi pregare be coaxedprego pleaseprego? I'm sorry (what did you say)?grazie! - prego! thank you! - you're welcome! or not at all!* * *pregare v.tr.1 to pray: andò in chiesa a pregare, he went to church to pray; pregare Dio, to pray (to) God // prega il Signore che io non ti veda, pray God I won't see you2 ( domandare) to ask, to beg*; ( richiedere) to request: pregalo di venir dentro, ask him (to come) in; mi pregò di aspettarlo, he asked me to wait for him; mi pregò di non lasciarlo, he begged me not to leave him; ti prego di comportarti bene, please, behave well; siete pregati di essere puntuali, you are requested to be punctual; siete pregati di andarvene subito, you are requested to leave at once; ti prego di venire al più presto, please, come as soon as possible // si prega di non fumare, no smoking, please // lo fece senza farsi pregare, he did it without waiting to be asked twice; si fa sempre pregare per venire, it takes a lot of persuading to get him to come; vieni, non farti pregare, come in, don't wait to be asked (o don't stand on ceremony).* * *[pre'gare]verbo transitivo1) (chiedere a) to ask, to beg; (richiedere) to requestpregare qcn. di fare — to ask sb. to do
"i visitatori sono gentilmente pregati di fare" — "visitors are kindly requested to do"
"si prega di non fumare" — "please do not smoke", "please refrain from smoking"
2) relig. to pray ( per for)ti prego, fa che tocchi a me! — please, let it be me next!
* * *pregare/pre'gare/ [1]1 (chiedere a) to ask, to beg; (richiedere) to request; pregare qcn. di fare to ask sb. to do; ti prego di non fare il mio nome please don't mention my name; "i visitatori sono gentilmente pregati di fare" "visitors are kindly requested to do"; "si prega di non fumare" "please do not smoke", "please refrain from smoking"; non si è fatto pregare he didn't wait to be asked twice; ama farsi pregare she likes to be coaxed -
2 ti prego di non fare il mio nome
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ti prego di non fare il mio nome
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3 figurare
1. v/t fig imaginefigurati! just imagine!, just think!si figuri! not at all!, of course not!2. v/i ( apparire) appear( far figura) make a good impression* * *figurare v.tr.1 ( rappresentare) to show*, to represent, to depict, to portray: la scena figura un castello, the scene shows (o depicts) a castle2 ( simboleggiare) to represent; to symbolize, to stand* for: la lupa figura l'avarizia, the she-wolf symbolizes avarice4 (fig.) ( immaginare) to imagine, to picture, to think*, to fancy: me lo figuravo più grasso, I imagined him fatter; non riesco a figurarmi come hai fatto, I can't imagine (o think) how you managed; puoi figurarti il mio stato d'animo, you can imagine how I felt; figurati un po' che l'avevo scambiato per suo fratello, just think (o imagine o fancy) I had mistaken him for his brother; figurati che non lo vedo da anni, would you believe it! I haven't seen him for years; figurati che i suoi genitori non sanno ancora nulla del matrimonio, believe it or not, his parents still don't know anything about his marriage // ''Era in anticipo una volta tanto?'' ''Figuriamoci!'', ''Was he early for once?'' ''What do you think? (o of course not!)''; ''Ti dispiace se fumo?'' ''Figuriamoci!'', ''Do you mind if I smoke (o my smoking)?'' ''Not at all! (o not in the least! o of course not!)''; ''Lei è stato veramente gentile con me'' ''Ma figuriamoci!'', ''You have been really kind to me'' ''It's my pleasure!''5 (non com.) ( fingere) to pretend, to feign: figurava di non saper niente, he pretended not to know anything◆ v. intr.1 ( apparire) to appear; to be: il mio nome non figura sull'elenco del telefono, my name does not appear (o is not) in the directory (o telephone book); non vuole figurare come autore dell'opera, he does not want to appear as the author of the work; fra gli invitati figurava una nota attrice, a famous actress was among the guests2 ( far figura) to make* a good impression, to cut* a (fine) figure, to make* a good show; ci tiene a figurare in società, she wants to cut a good figure in high society.* * *[fiɡu'rare]1. vtti disturbo? — ma no, figurati! — am I disturbing you? — no, not at all!
figurati che... — would you believe that...?
figurarsi se non accettava! — wouldn't you just know it — he accepted it!
2. vi* * *[figu'rare] 1.1) (comparire) [nome, cosa] to figure, to appear, to be* listed, shown2.figurare bene, male — to cut a fine, sorry figure, to make a good, bad impression
verbo pronominale figurarsi1) (immaginare) to figure, to imaginefigurati che l'ho rivisto due anni dopo! — I saw him again two years later, can you imagine!
figurati un po'! — colloq. just imagine (that)! fancy that!
2) colloq. (come risposta negativa)"si è ricordato stavolta?" - "figurati o figuriamoci!" — "did he remember this time?" - "the devil he did!"
"grazie" - "si figuri!" — "thanks" - "think nothing of it! not at all! don't mention it!"
"posso prenderne un altro?" - "figurati!" — "can I take another?" - "please do!"
* * *figurare/figu'rare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (comparire) [nome, cosa] to figure, to appear, to be* listed, shown2 (fare figura) figurare bene, male to cut a fine, sorry figure, to make a good, bad impression; è un vestito che fa figurare this dress makes a good impressionII figurarsi verbo pronominale1 (immaginare) to figure, to imagine; figurati che si è ricordata come mi chiamo fancy her remembering my name; figurati che l'ho rivisto due anni dopo! I saw him again two years later, can you imagine! me lo figuravo più alto I imagined him to be taller; figurati un po'! colloq. just imagine (that)! fancy that! figuriamoci o figurati (se ci credo) you must be kidding!2 colloq. (come risposta negativa) "si è ricordato stavolta?" - "figurati o figuriamoci!" "did he remember this time?" - "the devil he did!"3 (in formule di cortesia) "grazie" - "si figuri!" "thanks" - "think nothing of it! not at all! don't mention it!"; "posso prenderne un altro?" - "figurati!" "can I take another?" - "please do!". -
4 nominare
( menzionare) mentiona un incarico appoint (a to)* * *nominare v.tr.2 ( menzionare) to name, to mention: non l'ho mai sentito nominare, I have never heard of him; non l'ho neppure nominato, I haven't even mentioned him; per favore non nominarmelo nemmeno, please, don't even mention his name (o him) to me // non nominare il nome di Dio invano, thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain3 ( eleggere) to appoint, to designate, to name: lo hanno nominato ambasciatore, he has been appointed ambassador; fu nominato successore dell'attuale presidente, he was named as the successor to the present manager; nominare il consiglio di amministrazione di una società, to appoint the board of directors of a company; (dir.) nominare qlcu. erede, to designate s.o. as heir.* * *[nomi'nare]verbo transitivo2) (conferire la nomina a) to appoint, to nominate; mil. to commission [ ufficiale]; (eleggere) to electnominare qcn. (al posto di) direttore — to appoint sb. director
nominare qcn. proprio erede — to make sb. one's heir
3) (dare un nome a) to name, to call* * *nominare/nomi'nare/ [1]2 (conferire la nomina a) to appoint, to nominate; mil. to commission [ ufficiale]; (eleggere) to elect; nominare qcn. (al posto di) direttore to appoint sb. director; nominare qcn. proprio erede to make sb. one's heir3 (dare un nome a) to name, to call.
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