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1 ♦ pool
♦ pool (1) /pu:l/n.3 (= swimming pool) piscina: pool maintenance, manutenzione di piscine; competition pool, piscina olimpica● (fis. nucl.) pool reactor, reattore a piscina.pool (2) /pu:l/n.6 (fin.) fondo monetario comune7 [u] (econ.) risorse (manodopera, esperti, fondi, idee, ecc.) disponibili; potenziale; (insieme della) manodopera ( di una data zona)● pools coupon, schedina del totocalcio □ pools forecasts, pronostici del totocalcio □ pool operator, addetto alla piscina □ (fig. spreg.) dirty pool, gioco sporco; condotta disonesta □ pool table, (tavolo del) biliardo con sei buche.(to) pool (1) /pu:l/A v. i.B v. t.(to) pool (2) /pu:l/A v. t.(fin.) consorziare; mettere in comune; riunire; cumulare: to pool resources [savings], mettere insieme risorse [risparmi]B v. i.( d'imprese, ecc.) consorziarsi; mettersi in comunepoolingn.cumulo; riunione: pooling of interests, cumulo d'interessi. -
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I [puːl]1) (pond) stagno m.; (artificial) laghetto m.; (still spot in river) tonfano m.; (underground: of oil, gas) giacimento m.2) (anche swimming pool) piscina f.3) (puddle) pozzanghera f.II 1. [puːl]1) (in cards) piatto m., posta f.2) (of money, resources, labour) riserva f.; (of experts) pool m.; (of ideas, experience) serbatoio m.; (of teachers, players, candidates) gruppo m.3) sport (billiards) pool m.2.nome plurale pools BE (anche football pools) totocalcio m.sing.III [puːl]to do the pools — giocare al totocalcio o la schedina
verbo transitivo mettere in comune [information, money, experience]* * *[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.)2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.)3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.)4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.)II 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.)2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.)- pools* * *I [puːl]1) (pond) stagno m.; (artificial) laghetto m.; (still spot in river) tonfano m.; (underground: of oil, gas) giacimento m.2) (anche swimming pool) piscina f.3) (puddle) pozzanghera f.II 1. [puːl]1) (in cards) piatto m., posta f.2) (of money, resources, labour) riserva f.; (of experts) pool m.; (of ideas, experience) serbatoio m.; (of teachers, players, candidates) gruppo m.3) sport (billiards) pool m.2.nome plurale pools BE (anche football pools) totocalcio m.sing.III [puːl]to do the pools — giocare al totocalcio o la schedina
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I [puːl] n(of water, rain, blood) pozza, (of light) cerchio, (pond) stagno, (artificial) vasca, (swimming pool) piscina, (in river) tonfanoII [puːl]1. n1) (common fund) cassa comune, (at poker) piatto2) (supply, source: of money, goods, workers) riserva, (of experience, ideas) fonte f, (of experts) équipe f inv, (of cars) parco3) (game) biliardo4) (Comm: consortium) pool m inv, (Am: monopoly trust) trust m inv2. vt(money, resources) mettere insieme, mettere in un fondo comune, (efforts, knowledge) mettere insieme -
4 ♦ resource
♦ resource /rɪˈzɔ:s/n.1 risorsa ( anche econ.): natural resources, risorse naturali; human resources, risorse umane; resource allocation, allocazione delle risorse; inner resources, risorse interiori; to pool one's resources, unire le proprie risorse: We pooled our resources in order to buy a bigger house, abbiamo unito le nostre risorse per comprare una casa più grande3 (comput.) risorsa(to) resource /rɪˈzɔ:s/v. t.dotare di risorse; finanziareresourceda.dotato di risorse; finanziato. -
5 ♦ drain
♦ drain /dreɪn/n.1 fognatura; fogna: The drains overflowed after the storm, dopo il nubifragio, le fogne sono scoppiate2 canale di scolo; scolmatore4 (pl.) (rete delle) fognature5 (med.) drenaggio6 (fig.) drenaggio; salasso: a drain on one's strength, un salasso d'energie; fiscal drain, salasso fiscale; (fin.) a drain of funds, un drenaggio di fondi; (fin.) a drain of dollars, un esaurimento dei dollari; the drain on resources, l'esaurimento delle risorse● drain plug, tappo per lo scarico ( di un contenitore di liquidi) □ drain rod, flessibile ( da idraulico) □ down the drain, giù per il lavandino; (fig. fam.) buttato via, sprecato: to go down the drain, andare giù per il lavandino; I hate to think of all that hard work down the drain, detesto pensare a tutto quel duro lavoro buttato via.(to) drain /dreɪn/A v. t.1 prosciugare ( anche fig.); esaurire: to drain a marsh, prosciugare una palude; The war has drained the nation's resources, la guerra ha prosciugato le risorse della nazione2 scolare ( un recipiente, un alimento); far scolare ( un liquido): Drain the pasta and add the sauce, scolate la pasta e aggiungete il sugo; Drain off the fat, fate scolare il grasso; to drain the empty bottles, scolare le bottiglie vuote; to drain oil from an engine, togliere l'olio da un motore; They drain the pool once a month, svuotano la piscina una volta al mese3 scolare; bere (fino in fondo): to drain a bottle of beer, bersi un'intera (o scolarsi una) bottiglia di birra; (fig.) to drain the cup ( of sorrow, etc.), bere il calice sino alla feccia5 (fig.) sfiancare, sfinire: The long walk had drained her, la lunga camminata l'aveva sfiancata: to feel drained, sentirsi privo di forze6 ricevere le acque di ( un territorio): The Po drains the Po valley, il Po riceve le acque della Val PadanaB v. i.1 defluire; scorrere via (lentamente): The water drained slowly from the sink, l'acqua defluiva lentamente dal lavandino; The blood drained from her face, le è defluito il sangue dal viso3 sgocciolare; sgrondare: Put the umbrella into the stand to drain, metti l'ombrello nel portaombrelli a sgocciolare; Leave the dishes to drain, metti i piatti a sgocciolare● to drain away, ( di liquido) scorrere via, defluire; (fig.) prosciugarsi (fig.); ( delle forze, ecc.) esaurirsi, finire: My strength had drained away, le mie forze si erano esaurite □ to drain st. dry (o to the dregs), bere fino all'ultima goccia; scolare; (fig.) prosciugare qc. fino all'osso: The country has been drained dry, il paese è stato prosciugato fino all'osso.
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