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['rædɪkl] 1.aggettivo pol. radicale2.1) pol. radicale m. e f.2) chim.* * *['rædikəl] 1. adjective1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) radicale2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) radicale3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) radicale2. noun(a person who wants radical political changes.) radicale* * *['rædɪkl] 1.aggettivo pol. radicale2.1) pol. radicale m. e f.2) chim. -
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♦ change /tʃeɪndʒ/n.1 [cu] cambiamento; variazione; mutamento; alterazione: a change of direction [of plan], un cambiamento di direzione [di programma]; a marked change, un notevole cambiamento; a refreshing change, un cambiamento piacevole; a radical change, un mutamento radicale; (econ.) technological change, progresso (o sviluppo) tecnologico; change in price, variazione di prezzo; a change for the better, un cambiamento in meglio; social change, cambiamenti sociali; to make (o to implement) changes, fare cambiamenti; to undergo a change, subire un mutamento; to propose a change, suggerire un cambiamento; for a change, (tanto) per cambiare; per fare qualcosa di diverso; He's against change, è contario ai cambiamenti2 cambio; ricambio; sostituzione: a change of clothes, un cambio d'abiti; abiti di ricambio; a change of socks, un paio di calze di ricambio; (autom.) change of tyres, cambio di gomme; a change of government, un cambio di governo3 [u] spiccioli (pl.); moneta (spicciola); monetine (pl.): loose change (o small change) spiccioli; exact change, denaro contato; Can you give me change for a 10-pound note?, può cambiarmi un biglietto da dieci sterline?; DIALOGO → - Pool- I'll ask for some change, chiedo se hanno da cambiare; DIALOGO → - Pool- Have you got any change for the pool table?, hai spiccioli per il tavolo da biliardo?4 [u] resto ( di denaro): Keep the change!, tenga il resto!; You gave me the wrong change, ha sbagliato a darmi il resto; 57 cent change, 57 centesimi di resto; «No change given», la macchina non dà resto7 (al pl.) concerto di campane● a change of air, un cambiamento d'aria □ (econ.) change in demand [supply], variazione della domanda [dell'offerta] ( a parità di prezzo) □ change of heart, mutamento d'opinione; ripensamento □ ( USA) change purse, portamonete; borsellino □ change ringing, la tecnica di suonare le campane con variazioni continue ( secondo l'uso inglese) □ (fam. GB) to get no change out of sb., non cavare un ragno da un buco con q. □ to make a change, costituire un cambiamento (o una novità); essere qualcosa di diverso □ to ring the changes, suonare le campane a concerto; (fig.) variare, introdurre variazioni.NOTA D'USO: - change o exchange?- ♦ (to) change /tʃeɪndʒ/A v. t.1 cambiare; trasformare; modificare; mutare: to change the subject, cambiare argomento; to change shape, mutare forma; trasformarsi; The prince was changed into a frog, il principe fu mutato in rana; to change one's ways, cambiare vita; Success changed him, il successo lo ha trasformato; (autom.) to change gear, cambiare (marcia)2 cambiare; scambiare, scambiarsi; fare un cambio: to change trains [buses], cambiare treno [autobus]; to change jobs, cambiare lavoro; I'll take it back to the shop and change it for a green one, lo riporto al negozio e lo cambio con uno verde; to change places with sb., scambiarsi di posto con q.; (fig.) fare cambio con q., essere al posto di q.; (fig.) to change sides, passare dall'altra parte, mutar bandiera4 sostituire ( un pezzo, ecc.); cambiare: to change a bulb [a wheel], cambiare una lampadina [una ruota]; DIALOGO → - At the photocopier- Do you know how to change the cartridge?, sai come si cambia la cartuccia?B v. i.1 cambiare; mutare; mutarsi; trasformarsi: Tom has changed a lot, Tom è molto cambiato; The steady flow changed to a trickle, il flusso regolare è diventato uno sgocciolio; The lights changed from red to green, il semaforo è passato dal rosso al verde2 cambiarsi (d'abito): to change for dinner, cambiarsi per la cena; She changed into a pair of jeans, (si è cambiata e) ha indossato un paio di jeans; to change out of, togliersi (un indumento, per indossarne un altro); to get changed, cambiarsi (d'abito)● to change address, cambiare indirizzo □ to change a baby, cambiare un bambino □ to change the bed, fare il cambio delle lenzuola; cambiare le lenzuola □ ( sport) to change ends, cambiare campo □ ( del tempo, ecc.) to change for the better [for the worse], migliorare [peggiorare] □ to change hands, cambiare mano; (fig.) passare in altre mani, cambiare di proprietario: No money changed hands, non c'è stato passaggio di denaro □ to change one's mind, cambiare idea (o opinione); mutar (di) parere; avere un ripensamento □ ( anche fig.) to change one's tune, cambiar tono; mutare registro; cambiare musica □ to change step, cambiare passo ( marciando) □ (trasp., ferr.) «All change!», «fine della corsa!».
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