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1 ♦ self
♦ self (1) /sɛlf/n. (pl. selves)2 interesse personale, tornaconto; ( per estens.) egoismo; egocentrismo: Service before self, il dovere prima dell'interesse personale6 (med.) materiale autogenico● one's better self, la parte migliore di sé; i sentimenti migliori, gli impulsi più nobili □ (comm.) a cheque drawn to self, un assegno pagabile al proprio nome (o a sé medesimo) □ to feel one's usual self again, essere tornato in condizioni normali; stare bene come prima □ to have lost one's former self, non esser più quello di prima (o d'una volta) □ to be one's normal self, essere tornato quello di prima; stare bene come il solito; essere in normali condizioni di salute □ to be one's old self again, essere tornato come prima; essere di nuovo quello di un tempo □ (comm.: su un assegno) pay self, pagate a me medesimo (abbr. M.M.) □ one's second self, il proprio alter ego; l'anima gemella; l'amico del cuore □ the thought of self, il pensare solo a sé stessi; l'egoismo; l'egocentrismo □ one's worse self, il lato peggiore di sé; i sentimenti peggiori; gli istinti più malvagi.self (2) /sɛlf/a.2 della stessa stoffa; dello stesso tessuto: an overcoat with self lining, un soprabito con fodera della stessa stoffa ( dell'indumento). -
2 Pride
I [praɪd]1) (satisfaction) orgoglio m., fierezza f.to take pride in — andare orgoglioso di [ability, achievement]; curare [appearence, work]
2) (self-respect) amor m. proprio; spreg. spocchia f.3) (source of satisfaction) orgoglio m., vanto m.to be sb.'s pride and joy — essere l'orgoglio di qcn
4) (of lions) branco m.••II [praɪd]pride comes before a fall — prov. la superbia va a cavallo e torna a piedi
to pride oneself on sth., on doing — essere orgoglioso di qcs., di fare
* * *1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) orgoglio2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) orgoglio3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) gruppo•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in* * *(Surnames) Pride /praɪd/* * *I [praɪd]1) (satisfaction) orgoglio m., fierezza f.to take pride in — andare orgoglioso di [ability, achievement]; curare [appearence, work]
2) (self-respect) amor m. proprio; spreg. spocchia f.3) (source of satisfaction) orgoglio m., vanto m.to be sb.'s pride and joy — essere l'orgoglio di qcn
4) (of lions) branco m.••II [praɪd]pride comes before a fall — prov. la superbia va a cavallo e torna a piedi
to pride oneself on sth., on doing — essere orgoglioso di qcs., di fare
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3 pride ***
[praɪd]1. nto take (a) pride in — (appearance, punctuality) tenere molto a, (children, achievements) essere orgoglioso (-a) di
she is a (great) source of pride to him — è (molto) fiero or orgoglioso di lei
2) (of lions) branco2. vtto pride o.s. on sth — essere orgoglioso (-a) di qc
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4 ego
['egəʊ, 'iːgəʊ] [AE 'iːgəʊ]1) (self-esteem) amor m. proprio2) psic. io m., ego m.* * *['i:ɡəu, 'eɡou]1) (personal pride: His criticism wounded my ego.) ego2) (the part of a person that is conscious and thinks; the self.) io•- egoism
- egoist
- egoistic
- egoistical* * *ego /ˈi:gəʊ, ˈɛgəʊ/n. (pl. egos)1 (psic.) io; Ego2 opinione di sé; Ego: to boost sb. 's ego, infondere fiducia a q.; gratificare q.; to massage (o to stroke) sb. 's ego, riempire di attenzioni (o di lodi) q.; lisciare il pelo a q.; an easily bruised ego, un carattere suscettibile● ego boost, gratificazione; iniezione di fiducia □ (fam.) ego trip, comportamento egoistico (o egocentrico); autocelebrazione; autoesaltazione: to be on an ego trip, autocelebrarsi; autoesaltarsi; mettersi in mostra.* * *['egəʊ, 'iːgəʊ] [AE 'iːgəʊ]1) (self-esteem) amor m. proprio2) psic. io m., ego m. -
5 injure
['ɪndʒə(r)] 1.1) med. ferire, fare male a [ person]to injure one's hand — ferirsi o farsi male alla mano
2) (damage) nuocere a [ health]; ledere, danneggiare [ reputation]; ferire [ self-esteem]2.to injure sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn
to injure oneself — ferirsi, farsi male
* * *['in‹ə](to harm or damage: He injured his arm when he fell; They were badly injured when the car crashed; A story like that could injure his reputation; His pride has been injured.) ferire, danneggiare- injured- injurious
- injury* * *['ɪndʒə(r)] 1.1) med. ferire, fare male a [ person]to injure one's hand — ferirsi o farsi male alla mano
2) (damage) nuocere a [ health]; ledere, danneggiare [ reputation]; ferire [ self-esteem]2.to injure sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn
to injure oneself — ferirsi, farsi male
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6 overweening over·ween·ing adj
[ˌəʊvə'wiːnɪŋ]frm pej (pride, arrogance, ambition, self-confidence) smodato (-a), eccessivo (-a), smisurato (-a)
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