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1 pour
[pɔː(r)] 1.1) versare [ liquid]; colare [cement, metal, wax]2.to pour into — [water, liquid] colare in; [smoke, fumes, light] entrare o diffondersi in
to pour out of o from [smoke, fumes] uscire (in grande quantità) da; [ water] sgorgare da; tears poured down her face le lacrime le scorrevano sul volto; water poured down the walls l'acqua colava lungo i muri; relief poured over me — fui pervaso da un grande senso di sollievo
2) fig.to pour into — [ people] affluire in
to pour from o out of [people, cars] uscire in massa o riversarsi fuori da; [supplies, money] uscire in grande quantità da; to pour across o over — [ people] riversarsi su [border, bridge]
3) (serve tea, coffee)4) [jug, teapot] versare3.- pour in- pour off- pour out••to pour cold water on sth. — farsi vedere poco entusiasti per qcs
* * *[po:]1) (to (cause to) flow in a stream: She poured the milk into a bowl; Water poured down the wall; People were pouring out of the factory.) versare; riversarsi2) ((only with it as subject) to rain heavily: It was pouring this morning.) (piovere a dirotto)* * *pour /pɔ:(r)/n. [cu]● (metall.) pour point, temperatura di colata.♦ (to) pour /pɔ:(r)/A v. t.B v. i.1 ( di liquido, ecc.) riversarsi; fluire copiosamente; scorrere liberamente; sgorgare: Blood poured from the wound, il sangue fluiva copioso dalla ferita● (fig.) to pour cold water on, scoraggiare ( una persona); smorzare (l'entusiasmo di q.); gettare acqua fredda su ( un progetto) □ to pour it on, mettercela tutta, darci sotto; fare grandi elogi; fare la vittima, esagerare i propri guai o malanni; (autom.) andare a tutta birra □ (fig.) to pour oil on flames, versare benzina sul fuoco □ (fig.) to pour oil on troubled waters, gettar acqua sul fuoco (fig.); metter pace □ to pour ridicule on sb., gettare il ridicolo su q. □ It's pouring ( with rain), diluvia; piove a dirotto □ (prov.) It never rains but it pours, piove sul bagnato (fig.); le disgrazie non vengono mai sole.* * *[pɔː(r)] 1.1) versare [ liquid]; colare [cement, metal, wax]2.to pour into — [water, liquid] colare in; [smoke, fumes, light] entrare o diffondersi in
to pour out of o from [smoke, fumes] uscire (in grande quantità) da; [ water] sgorgare da; tears poured down her face le lacrime le scorrevano sul volto; water poured down the walls l'acqua colava lungo i muri; relief poured over me — fui pervaso da un grande senso di sollievo
2) fig.to pour into — [ people] affluire in
to pour from o out of [people, cars] uscire in massa o riversarsi fuori da; [supplies, money] uscire in grande quantità da; to pour across o over — [ people] riversarsi su [border, bridge]
3) (serve tea, coffee)4) [jug, teapot] versare3.- pour in- pour off- pour out••to pour cold water on sth. — farsi vedere poco entusiasti per qcs
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2 into
['ɪntʊ, 'ɪntə]1) (indicating change of position, location)to put sth. into — mettere qcs. in [ container]
to come, go into — entrare in [ place]
to move sth. into the shade — spostare qcs. all'ombra
to go into town, into the office — andare in città, in ufficio
to get into the car, a train — salire in macchina, su un treno
to help sb. into bed — aiutare qcn. a mettersi a letto
to cut sth. into triangles — tagliare qcs. in o a triangoli
to break sth. into pieces — fare a pezzi qcs.
to translate sth. into Greek — tradurre qcs. in greco
to turn into — trasformarsi in [ frog]
to roll sth. into a ball — fare una palla di qcs
we were well into 1988 when... — il 1988 era già iniziato da un pezzo quando...
6) colloq. (keen on)to be into — interessarsi di, essere (un) appassionato di [jazz, athletics]
7) (indicating impact) in, controto run into sth. — sbattere contro qcs.
to bang into sb., sth. — urtare (contro) qcn., qcs
8) mat.••••to be into everything — [ child] toccare tutto
Note:Into is used after certain nouns and verbs in English ( change into, stray into etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate noun or verb entry ( change, stray etc.). - Into is also used in the structure verb + somebody + into + doing something ( to bully somebody into doing something, to fool somebody into doing something). For translations of these structures see the appropriate verb entry ( bully, fool etc.). - For translations of expressions like get into trouble, go into details, get into debt etc., you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( trouble, detail, debt etc.)* * *['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) in2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) in3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) in4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) in* * *['ɪntʊ, 'ɪntə]1) (indicating change of position, location)to put sth. into — mettere qcs. in [ container]
to come, go into — entrare in [ place]
to move sth. into the shade — spostare qcs. all'ombra
to go into town, into the office — andare in città, in ufficio
to get into the car, a train — salire in macchina, su un treno
to help sb. into bed — aiutare qcn. a mettersi a letto
to cut sth. into triangles — tagliare qcs. in o a triangoli
to break sth. into pieces — fare a pezzi qcs.
to translate sth. into Greek — tradurre qcs. in greco
to turn into — trasformarsi in [ frog]
to roll sth. into a ball — fare una palla di qcs
we were well into 1988 when... — il 1988 era già iniziato da un pezzo quando...
6) colloq. (keen on)to be into — interessarsi di, essere (un) appassionato di [jazz, athletics]
7) (indicating impact) in, controto run into sth. — sbattere contro qcs.
to bang into sb., sth. — urtare (contro) qcn., qcs
8) mat.••••to be into everything — [ child] toccare tutto
Note:Into is used after certain nouns and verbs in English ( change into, stray into etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate noun or verb entry ( change, stray etc.). - Into is also used in the structure verb + somebody + into + doing something ( to bully somebody into doing something, to fool somebody into doing something). For translations of these structures see the appropriate verb entry ( bully, fool etc.). - For translations of expressions like get into trouble, go into details, get into debt etc., you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( trouble, detail, debt etc.) -
3 tip
I 1. [tɪp]1) (end) (of stick, leaf, sword, wing, tail, ski) punta f., estremità f.; (of pen, shoe, nose, tongue, finger) punta f.2) (protective cover) (of umbrella) puntale m.; (of shoe heel) rinforzo m.2.II [tɪp]silver-tipped — con la o dalla punta argentata
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (put something on the end of) ricoprire la punta di [sword, cane, heel]III [tɪp]nome BE1) (waste dump) discarica f.2) colloq. (mess) immondezzaio m., pattumiera f.IV 1. [tɪp]to tip sth. to one side — inclinare qcs. da un lato
to tip sth. onto its side — mettere qcs. sul fianco
to tip the scales at 60 kg — toccare i, pesare 60 chili
2) (pour)to tip sth. upside down — rovesciare o ribaltare qcs.
to tip sth. down the sink — versare qcs. nello scarico del lavandino
to tip sth. away — buttare qcs
4) fig.to tip sb. over the edge — fare uscire qcn. di testa
2.to tip the balance o scales — fare pendere l'ago della bilancia ( in favour of dalla parte di, a favore di)
1) (tilt) [seat, object] inclinarsito tip forward, back — inclinarsi in avanti, (all')indietro
2) fig. [balance, scales] pendere (in favour of sb., in sb.'s favour dalla parte di qcn., a favore di qcn.)•- tip down- tip out- tip over- tip upV [tɪp]1) (gratuity) mancia f.2) (hint) suggerimento m., consiglio m.3) (in betting) soffiata f.VI [tɪp]1) (predict)to tip sb., sth. to win — dare qcn., qcs. come vincente
2) (give money to) dare la mancia a [waiter, driver]to tip sb. Ј 5 — dare 5 sterline di mancia a qcn
•- tip offVII [tɪp]* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.)2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.)- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.)- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.)2. verb(to give such a gift to.)IV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.)- tip off* * *I 1. [tɪp]1) (end) (of stick, leaf, sword, wing, tail, ski) punta f., estremità f.; (of pen, shoe, nose, tongue, finger) punta f.2) (protective cover) (of umbrella) puntale m.; (of shoe heel) rinforzo m.2.II [tɪp]silver-tipped — con la o dalla punta argentata
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (put something on the end of) ricoprire la punta di [sword, cane, heel]III [tɪp]nome BE1) (waste dump) discarica f.2) colloq. (mess) immondezzaio m., pattumiera f.IV 1. [tɪp]to tip sth. to one side — inclinare qcs. da un lato
to tip sth. onto its side — mettere qcs. sul fianco
to tip the scales at 60 kg — toccare i, pesare 60 chili
2) (pour)to tip sth. upside down — rovesciare o ribaltare qcs.
to tip sth. down the sink — versare qcs. nello scarico del lavandino
to tip sth. away — buttare qcs
4) fig.to tip sb. over the edge — fare uscire qcn. di testa
2.to tip the balance o scales — fare pendere l'ago della bilancia ( in favour of dalla parte di, a favore di)
1) (tilt) [seat, object] inclinarsito tip forward, back — inclinarsi in avanti, (all')indietro
2) fig. [balance, scales] pendere (in favour of sb., in sb.'s favour dalla parte di qcn., a favore di qcn.)•- tip down- tip out- tip over- tip upV [tɪp]1) (gratuity) mancia f.2) (hint) suggerimento m., consiglio m.3) (in betting) soffiata f.VI [tɪp]1) (predict)to tip sb., sth. to win — dare qcn., qcs. come vincente
2) (give money to) dare la mancia a [waiter, driver]to tip sb. Ј 5 — dare 5 sterline di mancia a qcn
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4 scorn
I [skɔːn]nome disprezzo m., disdegno m.to be held up to scorn by sb. — essere oggetto di scherno da parte di qcn.
II [skɔːn]to pour o heap scorn on — trattare con disprezzo [ person]; denigrare [attempt, argument, organization]
1) (despise) disprezzare [person, action]; disdegnare, disprezzare [fashion, make-up]2) (reject) rifiutare con sdegno [advice, invitation]; accogliere sdegnosamente [claim, suggestion]3) form.* * *[sko:n] 1. noun(contempt or disgust: He looked at my drawing with scorn.) disprezzo2. verb(to show contempt for; to despise: They scorned my suggestion.) disprezzare, respingere (sdegnosamente)- scornful- scornfully
- scornfulness* * *['skɔːn]1. ndisprezzo, schernoto pour scorn on sb/sth — deridere qn/qc
2. vt* * *scorn /skɔ:n/n.1 [u] disprezzo; disdegno; sprezzo; spregio2 oggetto di disprezzo; ludibrio3 oggetto di dileggio; zimbello● to laugh to scorn, deridere; dileggiare; schernire □ (lett.) to pour scorn on sb. [on st.], trattare q. in modo sprezzante [respingere sdegnosamente qc.].(to) scorn /skɔ:n/v. t.1 disprezzare; disdegnare; sprezzare; spregiare; sdegnare: I would scorn to do it, sdegnerei di farloscornern.spregiatore; schernitore.* * *I [skɔːn]nome disprezzo m., disdegno m.to be held up to scorn by sb. — essere oggetto di scherno da parte di qcn.
II [skɔːn]to pour o heap scorn on — trattare con disprezzo [ person]; denigrare [attempt, argument, organization]
1) (despise) disprezzare [person, action]; disdegnare, disprezzare [fashion, make-up]2) (reject) rifiutare con sdegno [advice, invitation]; accogliere sdegnosamente [claim, suggestion]3) form. -
5 pull
I [pʊl]1) (tug) strattone m., tiro m.2) (attraction) forza f.; fig. forza f. di attrazione, attrattiva f.4) colloq. (swig) sorso m., sorsata f.5) colloq. (on cigarette etc.) tiro m., boccata f.7) (snag) (in sweater) maglia f. tirataII 1. [pʊl]1) (tug) tirare [chain, curtain, hair, tail, rope]to pull a sweater over one's head — (put on) infilare un maglione (dalla testa); (take off) sfilarsi un maglione (dalla testa)
2) (tug, move) (towards oneself) tirare ( towards verso); (by dragging) trascinare ( along lungo); (to show sth.) tirare (per il braccio) [ person]4) (remove, extract) estrarre [ tooth]to pull sth. off — [child, cat] tirare qcs. giù da [shelf, table]
to pull sth. out of — tirare qcs. fuori da [pocket, drawer]
5) colloq. (brandish) tirare fuori, estrarre [gun, knife]to pull a gun on sb. — puntare un'arma contro qcn
8) (steer, guide)11) colloq. (attract) attirare, richiamare [audience, girls]12) (make)2.1) (tug) tirare (at, on su)to pull at sb.'s sleeve — tirare qcn. per la manica
2) (resist restraint) [dog, horse] tirare (at, on su)3) (move)to pull ahead of sb. — [athlete, rally driver] staccare qcn.; [ company] distanziare [ competitor]
4) (smoke)to pull at — dare un tiro a [ cigarette]
6) (row) remare•- pull in- pull off- pull out- pull up••pull the other one (it's got bells on)! — colloq. chi credi di prendere in giro!
* * *[pul] 1. verb1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) tirare; togliere2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) tirare (una boccata)3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) remare4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) dirigersi2. noun1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) tirata, tiro2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) attrazione3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) influenza•- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg* * *pull /pʊl/n.1 tirata ( anche fig.); tiro; strappo; strattone: I gave a pull at the rope, diedi uno strattone alla corda; It was a long pull from the valley up here, è stata una bella tirata dalla valle fin quassù4 (naut.) colpo di remo; remata; vogata6 (tipogr.) prima bozza7 sorso; sorsata: He took a long pull at his tankard of beer, bevve una lunga sorsata dal suo boccale di birra8 [u] (mecc.) capacità di traino9 [u] (fig.) autorità; ascendente; influsso; influenza; peso, entratura (fig.): That cardinal has a strong pull with the Pope, quel cardinale ha molta influenza presso il Papa10 [u] forza d'attrazione (per es., della luna sulla terra); (fig.) attrazione pubblicitaria; capacità di attrarre il pubblico; fascino; richiamo: (market.) pull strategy, strategia dell'attrazione; an actor [a play] with great box-office pull, un attore che richiama molto pubblico [un dramma di cassetta]15 (equit.) tirata di redini● ( baseball) pull hitting, battuta a sorpresa □ ( slang) to be on the pull, essere in caccia; cercare di rimorchiare (ragazzi o ragazze).♦ (to) pull /pʊl/A v. t.1 tirare; trarre; trascinare; tirare a sé; strattonare: Don't pull my hair, non tirarmi i capelli; to pull the trigger, tirare il grilletto; (ferr.) to pull the cord, tirare l'allarme; to pull a heavy weight, trascinare un grosso peso; ( sport) to pull an opponent's shirt, strattonare un avversario per la maglia2 estrarre; tirare fuori; cavare; togliere: I had two teeth pulled, mi sono fatto togliere due denti; He pulled a gun on me, ha tirato fuori una pistola e me l'ha puntata contro3 cogliere; strappare5 attirare ( la clientela, spettatori, ecc.); assicurarsi (l'appoggio di q.); ottenere ( consensi, voti, ecc.): to pull a crowd, attirare folle di spettatori7 (tipogr.) tirare; stampare: to pull a copy [a proof], tirare una copia [una bozza]9 (fam., spec. USA) fare, commettere ( un reato, ecc.): to pull a robbery, fare una rapina; to pull a job, fare un colpo (in banca, ecc.)16 (fig. fam.) rimorchiare (una ragazza, un ragazzo)B v. i.2 lasciarsi tirare; muoversi; spostarsi, aprirsi ( quando si tira): This drawer won't pull out, questo cassetto non vuole aprirsi6 (naut.) remare; vogare8 (fig. fam.) rimorchiare● ( USA) to pull camp, levare il campo (o le tende) □ to pull clear, sgombrare; togliersi di mezzo; ( sport: autom.) portarsi a bordo pista ( dopo un guasto, ecc.); ( ciclismo, ecc.) andare in fuga; staccare tutti □ to pull a face, fare la faccia lunga; fare una boccaccia (o una smorfia) □ to pull faces, far boccacce; fare smorfie □ to pull a fast one on sb., giocare un brutto tiro a q.; mettere q. nel sacco (fig.) □ (fig. fam.) to pull sb. 's leg, prendere in giro q.; prendere q. per i fondelli (fam.) □ (med.) to pull a muscle, farsi uno strappo muscolare □ (naut.) to pull oars, remare; vogare; avere un certo numero di vogatori □ (pop. USA) to pull the plug on sb. [st.], farla finita con q. [qc.] □ to pull one's punches, ( boxe) non affondare, trattenere i colpi; (fig.) risparmiare colpi, non infierire □ ( slang USA) to pull rank, far pesare la propria autorità; farla cascare dall'alto (fig.) □ to pull a sad face, fare la faccia triste; assumere un'aria rattristata □ ( di veicolo, dei freni, ecc.) to pull to one side, tirare da una parte; tendere ad andare da un lato □ to pull to pieces, fare a pezzi, rompere, spezzare; (fig.) criticare aspramente, stroncare □ to pull one's weight, mettercela tutta; fare la propria parte ( di lavoro) □ (fig.) to pull strings for sb., usare la propria influenza a favore di q. □ (fig.) to pull the strings, tirare le fila; manovrare □ ( slang USA) to pull a stunt, fare un numero (fig.); avere un'alzata d'ingegno □ (med.) pulled muscle, strappo muscolare.* * *I [pʊl]1) (tug) strattone m., tiro m.2) (attraction) forza f.; fig. forza f. di attrazione, attrattiva f.4) colloq. (swig) sorso m., sorsata f.5) colloq. (on cigarette etc.) tiro m., boccata f.7) (snag) (in sweater) maglia f. tirataII 1. [pʊl]1) (tug) tirare [chain, curtain, hair, tail, rope]to pull a sweater over one's head — (put on) infilare un maglione (dalla testa); (take off) sfilarsi un maglione (dalla testa)
2) (tug, move) (towards oneself) tirare ( towards verso); (by dragging) trascinare ( along lungo); (to show sth.) tirare (per il braccio) [ person]4) (remove, extract) estrarre [ tooth]to pull sth. off — [child, cat] tirare qcs. giù da [shelf, table]
to pull sth. out of — tirare qcs. fuori da [pocket, drawer]
5) colloq. (brandish) tirare fuori, estrarre [gun, knife]to pull a gun on sb. — puntare un'arma contro qcn
8) (steer, guide)11) colloq. (attract) attirare, richiamare [audience, girls]12) (make)2.1) (tug) tirare (at, on su)to pull at sb.'s sleeve — tirare qcn. per la manica
2) (resist restraint) [dog, horse] tirare (at, on su)3) (move)to pull ahead of sb. — [athlete, rally driver] staccare qcn.; [ company] distanziare [ competitor]
4) (smoke)to pull at — dare un tiro a [ cigarette]
6) (row) remare•- pull in- pull off- pull out- pull up••pull the other one (it's got bells on)! — colloq. chi credi di prendere in giro!
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6 roll in
1) (pour in) [tourists, money] affluire3) (advance) [tanks, trucks] avanzare4) colloq. (stroll in) arrivare* * *verb (to come in or be got in large numbers or amounts: I'd like to own a chain store and watch the money rolling in.) affluire* * *vi + adv(money, letters) continuare ad arrivare, (fam: person) arrivare* * *1) (pour in) [tourists, money] affluire3) (advance) [tanks, trucks] avanzare4) colloq. (stroll in) arrivare -
7 oil
I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]••* * *[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olio2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) oliare, ingrassare- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]•• -
8 ridicule
I ['rɪdɪkjuːl]nome scherno m., derisione f., ridicolo m.II ['rɪdɪkjuːl]to hold sb., sth. up to ridicule — mettere qcn., qcs. in ridicolo
verbo transitivo ridicolizzare, mettere in ridicolo [ idea]* * *['ridikju:l]verb (to laugh at; to mock: They ridiculed him because he was wearing one brown shoe and one black shoe.) ridicolizzare* * *ridicule /ˈrɪdɪkju:l/n. [u]ridicolo; scherno: to be object of ridicule, essere oggetto di scherno; to hold up sb. [st.] to ridicule, mettere in ridicolo q. [qc.]; to pour ridicule on sb. [st.], gettare il ridicolo su q. [qc.]; His demands were met with ridicule, le sue richieste sono state derise.(to) ridicule /ˈrɪdɪkju:l/v. t.mettere in ridicolo; ridicolizzare.* * *I ['rɪdɪkjuːl]nome scherno m., derisione f., ridicolo m.II ['rɪdɪkjuːl]to hold sb., sth. up to ridicule — mettere qcn., qcs. in ridicolo
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9 shower
I ['ʃaʊə(r)]1) (for washing) doccia f.to have o take a shower fare una doccia; in the shower — sotto la doccia
2) meteor. acquazzone m., rovescio m., temporale m.3) (of confetti, sparks) pioggia f.; (of praise, gifts) valanga f.4) AEbridal, baby shower — = festa in cui ogni invitato porta un regalo alla futura sposa, al bebè
5) BE colloq. spreg. (gang) banda f., branco m.II 1. ['ʃaʊə(r)]2)to shower sth. on o over sb., sth. to shower sb., sth. with sth. — [fire, volcano] fare piovere qcs. su qcn., qcs.; [ person] spruzzare qcn., qcs. di qcs
3) fig.2.to shower sb. with [sth.] to shower [sth.] on sb. — coprire qcn. di [gifts, compliments]
1) [ person] fare la doccia2)* * *1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) acquazzone2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) pioggia; raffica3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) doccia4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) doccia2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) inondare2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) fare la doccia•- showery- showerproof* * *shower (1) /ˈʃəʊə(r)/n.2 (comm.) espositore.♦ shower (2) /ˈʃaʊə(r)/n.1 acquazzone; rovescio, scroscio ( di pioggia): a heavy shower, un forte acquazzone; un diluvio (fig.); scattered showers, piogge sparse2 (fig.) pioggia, gragnola; nugolo; raffica; scarica, tempesta, valanga: a shower of gifts, una pioggia di doni; a shower of snowballs, una gragnola (o una tempesta) di palle di neve; a shower of insults, una tempesta d'insulti; a shower of arrows, un nugolo di frecce; a shower of letters, una valanga di lettere3 ( USA) festa con consegna di doni: a wedding shower, una festa di matrimonio, con doni alla sposa; a baby shower, una festa con doni per il neonato4 (= shower-bath) doccia: to have a shower, fare la (o una) doccia; shower cubicle (o shower stall) box doccia; shower tray, piatto della doccia6 (fis. nucl.) sciame● shower gel, gel per la doccia □ a shower of dust, una nube di polvere; un polverone □ a shower of hail, una grandinata □ a shower of honours, un cumulo d'onori; onori in quantità.(to) shower /ˈʃaʊə(r)/A v. t.1 inondare ( anche fig.); coprire, riempire, colmare di: The newly-married couple was showered with rice, gli sposini sono stati inondati di riso; to shower gifts on sb. (o to shower sb. with gifts) colmare q. di doni; to shower blessings upon sb., coprire q. di benedizioni2 lanciare (o rovesciare, scagliare) in gran quantità: They showered stones on the besiegers, hanno fatto piovere una grandinata di pietre sugli assediantiB v. i.1 piovere a rovesci; diluviare2 fare la doccia.* * *I ['ʃaʊə(r)]1) (for washing) doccia f.to have o take a shower fare una doccia; in the shower — sotto la doccia
2) meteor. acquazzone m., rovescio m., temporale m.3) (of confetti, sparks) pioggia f.; (of praise, gifts) valanga f.4) AEbridal, baby shower — = festa in cui ogni invitato porta un regalo alla futura sposa, al bebè
5) BE colloq. spreg. (gang) banda f., branco m.II 1. ['ʃaʊə(r)]2)to shower sth. on o over sb., sth. to shower sb., sth. with sth. — [fire, volcano] fare piovere qcs. su qcn., qcs.; [ person] spruzzare qcn., qcs. di qcs
3) fig.2.to shower sb. with [sth.] to shower [sth.] on sb. — coprire qcn. di [gifts, compliments]
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10 drain
I [dreɪn]1) (in street) fognatura f., chiavica f.2) (in building) tubatura f.; (pipe) (tubo di) scarico m.3) (ditch) canale m. di scolo4) fig. (of people, skills, money) perdita f., emorragia f.to be a drain on — essere un salasso per [profits, funds]
5) med. drenaggio m.••to go down the drain — colloq. andare perso, essere buttato via, andare in fumo
II 1. [dreɪn]that's Ј 100 down the drain — colloq. sono 100 sterline buttate via
1) prosciugare, drenare [land, lake]; fare uscire liquido da, spurgare [radiator, boiler]2) scolare [pasta, canned food]3) fig. esaurire, prosciugare [ resources]5) [ river] raccogliere le acque di [area, basin]6) med. drenare2.1) [ liquid] defluire, scolare (out of, from da); [bath, radiator, sink] svuotarsito drain into — scaricare (le acque) in [sea, gutter]; filtrare in [ soil]
2) [dishes, food] scolareto leave sth. to drain — lasciare qcs. a scolare, a sgocciolare
•* * *[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) prosciugare2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) defluire, scorrere3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) scolare; sgorgare4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) scolarsi, bersi5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) prosciugare2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) tubo di deflusso/scarico2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) salasso•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *I [dreɪn]1) (in street) fognatura f., chiavica f.2) (in building) tubatura f.; (pipe) (tubo di) scarico m.3) (ditch) canale m. di scolo4) fig. (of people, skills, money) perdita f., emorragia f.to be a drain on — essere un salasso per [profits, funds]
5) med. drenaggio m.••to go down the drain — colloq. andare perso, essere buttato via, andare in fumo
II 1. [dreɪn]that's Ј 100 down the drain — colloq. sono 100 sterline buttate via
1) prosciugare, drenare [land, lake]; fare uscire liquido da, spurgare [radiator, boiler]2) scolare [pasta, canned food]3) fig. esaurire, prosciugare [ resources]5) [ river] raccogliere le acque di [area, basin]6) med. drenare2.1) [ liquid] defluire, scolare (out of, from da); [bath, radiator, sink] svuotarsito drain into — scaricare (le acque) in [sea, gutter]; filtrare in [ soil]
2) [dishes, food] scolareto leave sth. to drain — lasciare qcs. a scolare, a sgocciolare
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11 empty
I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vuoto2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) vuoto3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) vuoto4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vano2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vuotare, vuotarsi2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vuotare3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) vuoto- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi
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