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1 astride
[ə'straɪd] 1.avverbio [be, sit] a cavalcioni2.preposizione (seated) a cavalcioni dito stand, sit astride sth. — fig. [building, company] dominare qcs
* * *1. preposition(with legs on each side of: She sat astride the horse.) a cavalcioni2. adverb((with legs) apart: He stood with legs astride.) a gambe divaricate* * *[ə'straɪd]1. prep2. adv* * *astride /əˈstraɪd/A avv. e a. pred.B prep.2 – astride of, in senso trasversale; attraverso: The soldiers were posted astride of the road, i soldati erano schierati attraverso la strada● to ride astride, cavalcare ( a cavalcioni; e non all'amazzone) □ to stand astride, stare a gambe larghe.* * *[ə'straɪd] 1.avverbio [be, sit] a cavalcioni2.preposizione (seated) a cavalcioni dito stand, sit astride sth. — fig. [building, company] dominare qcs
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2 up
I [ʌp]1) (high)up to o in Scotland (su) in Scozia; up North (su) a Nord; four floors up from here quattro piani più su; I live two floors up abito due piani di sopra; on the second shelf up sul secondo scaffale dal basso; I'm on my way up sto salendo; all the way up — fino in cima
2) (ahead) avantito be four points up (on sb.) — avere quattro punti di vantaggio (su qcn.)
he's 40-15 up — (in tennis) è in vantaggio per 40-15
3) (upwards)4) (at, to high status)to be up with o among the best essere tra i migliori; up the workers! — viva i lavoratori!
5) up above sopra; relig. lassùup above sth. — sopra qcs
6) up againstto be o come up against opposition fig. incontrare resistenza; they're up against a very strong team devono affrontare una squadra molto forte; it helps to know what you are up against aiuta sapere con che cosa hai a che fare; we're really up against it — siamo alle prese con un bel problema
7) up for8) up to fino aup to 5 people, 8 dollars — fino a 5 persone, 8 dollari
reductions of up to 50% — sconti fino al 50%
I'm not up to it — (not capable) non sono in grado di farlo; (not well enough) non me la sento di farlo
it's up to him to do — (expressing responsibility) spetta o sta a lui fare
"shall I leave?" - "it's up to you!" — "devo andare via?" - "vedi un po' tu!"
9) up and downII [ʌp]to walk o pace up and down (to and fro) fare o andare su e giù; he's a bit up and down at the moment — (depressed) ultimamente è un po' giù di corda; (ill) in questo periodo sta poco bene
1) (at, to higher level)he was walking up and down the garden — stava camminando su e giù per il giardino; (throughout)
••••up yours! — pop. fottiti!
Note:Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs ( get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( get, pick etc.)III [ʌp]1) (out of bed)2) (higher in amount, level)production is up (by) 5% — la produzione è aumentata del 5%
prices are 6% up on last year — i prezzi sono aumentati del 6% rispetto all'anno scorso
3) colloq. (wrong)4) (erected, affixed)5) (open)6) (finished)"time's up!" — "tempo scaduto!"
it's all up with him — colloq. ormai è spacciato
"this side up" — (on parcel, box) "alto"
8) (rising)his blood's up — fig. gli è andato il sangue alla testa
9) (pinned up)10) (cheerful)11) (being repaired)"road up" — "lavori in corso"
13) (on trial)14) (in tennis, badminton)15) up and about (out of bed) in piedi, alzato; (after illness)16) up and runningto be up and running — [company, project] bene avviato; [ system] pienamente funzionante
to get sth. up and running — fare funzionare qcs
••IV [ʌp]to be (well) up on — essere ferrato in [art, history]; essere aggiornato su [news, developments]
••the company is on the up and up — BE la ditta sta andando a gonfie vele
V 1. [ʌp] 2.to be one up on sb. — avere vantaggio su qcn
* * *(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) appannarsi, annebbiarsi* * *I [ʌp]1) (high)up to o in Scotland (su) in Scozia; up North (su) a Nord; four floors up from here quattro piani più su; I live two floors up abito due piani di sopra; on the second shelf up sul secondo scaffale dal basso; I'm on my way up sto salendo; all the way up — fino in cima
2) (ahead) avantito be four points up (on sb.) — avere quattro punti di vantaggio (su qcn.)
he's 40-15 up — (in tennis) è in vantaggio per 40-15
3) (upwards)4) (at, to high status)to be up with o among the best essere tra i migliori; up the workers! — viva i lavoratori!
5) up above sopra; relig. lassùup above sth. — sopra qcs
6) up againstto be o come up against opposition fig. incontrare resistenza; they're up against a very strong team devono affrontare una squadra molto forte; it helps to know what you are up against aiuta sapere con che cosa hai a che fare; we're really up against it — siamo alle prese con un bel problema
7) up for8) up to fino aup to 5 people, 8 dollars — fino a 5 persone, 8 dollari
reductions of up to 50% — sconti fino al 50%
I'm not up to it — (not capable) non sono in grado di farlo; (not well enough) non me la sento di farlo
it's up to him to do — (expressing responsibility) spetta o sta a lui fare
"shall I leave?" - "it's up to you!" — "devo andare via?" - "vedi un po' tu!"
9) up and downII [ʌp]to walk o pace up and down (to and fro) fare o andare su e giù; he's a bit up and down at the moment — (depressed) ultimamente è un po' giù di corda; (ill) in questo periodo sta poco bene
1) (at, to higher level)he was walking up and down the garden — stava camminando su e giù per il giardino; (throughout)
••••up yours! — pop. fottiti!
Note:Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs ( get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( get, pick etc.)III [ʌp]1) (out of bed)2) (higher in amount, level)production is up (by) 5% — la produzione è aumentata del 5%
prices are 6% up on last year — i prezzi sono aumentati del 6% rispetto all'anno scorso
3) colloq. (wrong)4) (erected, affixed)5) (open)6) (finished)"time's up!" — "tempo scaduto!"
it's all up with him — colloq. ormai è spacciato
"this side up" — (on parcel, box) "alto"
8) (rising)his blood's up — fig. gli è andato il sangue alla testa
9) (pinned up)10) (cheerful)11) (being repaired)"road up" — "lavori in corso"
13) (on trial)14) (in tennis, badminton)15) up and about (out of bed) in piedi, alzato; (after illness)16) up and runningto be up and running — [company, project] bene avviato; [ system] pienamente funzionante
to get sth. up and running — fare funzionare qcs
••IV [ʌp]to be (well) up on — essere ferrato in [art, history]; essere aggiornato su [news, developments]
••the company is on the up and up — BE la ditta sta andando a gonfie vele
V 1. [ʌp] 2.to be one up on sb. — avere vantaggio su qcn
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3 side
I 1. [saɪd]1) (of body, hill) fianco m., lato m.; (of boat) fiancata f.; (of object, building) lato m.; (of ravine, cave) parete f.; (of box) lato m.on one's o its side di lato; side by side fianco a fianco; don't leave my side resta al mio fianco; the north side of town la parte settentrionale della città; "this side up" — (on package, box) "alto"
2) (surface of flat object) lato m.; (of record) lato m., facciata f.the right side — (of cloth) il dritto; (of coin, paper) il recto
the wrong side — (of cloth, coin, paper) il rovescio
3) (edge) (of lake, road) bordo m., margine m.at o by the side of — sul bordo o margine di [ road]; sulla sponda di [ lake]
4) (aspect) lato m., faccia f., aspetto m.; (of story) versione f.he's on the marketing side — (in company) lavora per l'ufficio marketing
5) (opposing group) parte f., fazione f.you've really let the side down — fig. ci hai veramente delusi
7) (page) facciata f.8) (line of descent) discendenza f.9) colloq. (TV channel) canale m.10) on the side2.to do sth. on the side — (in addition) fare qcs. come attività secondaria; (illegally) fare qcs. in nero
modificatore [door, window, entrance, road] laterale3.many-sided problem — problema complesso o sfaccettato
••time is on our side — il tempo è dalla nostra parte o ci è favorevole
to be on the safe side — (allowing enough time) per non correre rischi; (to be certain) per stare sul sicuro
to be on the wrong, right side of 40 — avere più, meno di 40 anni
to get on the wrong, right side of sb. — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato, giusto
to put sth. to one side — mettere [qcs.] da parte [object, task]
II [saɪd]to take sb. to one side — prendere qcn. da parte
* * *1. noun1) ((the ground beside) an edge, border or boundary line: He walked round the side of the field; He lives on the same side of the street as me.) lato2) (a surface of something: A cube has six sides.) lato, faccia3) (one of the two of such surfaces which are not the top, bottom, front, or back: There is a label on the side of the box.) lato4) (either surface of a piece of paper, cloth etc: Don't waste paper - write on both sides!) lato, facciata5) (the right or left part of the body: I've got a pain in my side.) fianco6) (a part or division of a town etc: He lives on the north side of the town.) parte7) (a slope (of a hill): a mountain-side.) versante8) (a point of view; an aspect: We must look at all sides of the problem.) aspetto9) (a party, team etc which is opposing another: Whose side are you on?; Which side is winning?) squadra, formazione2. adjective(additional, but less important: a side issue.) secondario- - side- - sided
- sidelong
- sideways
- sideburns
- side effect
- sidelight
- sideline
- sidelines
- side road
- sidestep
- side-street
- sidetrack
- sidewalk
- from all sides
- on all sides
- side by side
- side with
- take sides* * *I 1. [saɪd]1) (of body, hill) fianco m., lato m.; (of boat) fiancata f.; (of object, building) lato m.; (of ravine, cave) parete f.; (of box) lato m.on one's o its side di lato; side by side fianco a fianco; don't leave my side resta al mio fianco; the north side of town la parte settentrionale della città; "this side up" — (on package, box) "alto"
2) (surface of flat object) lato m.; (of record) lato m., facciata f.the right side — (of cloth) il dritto; (of coin, paper) il recto
the wrong side — (of cloth, coin, paper) il rovescio
3) (edge) (of lake, road) bordo m., margine m.at o by the side of — sul bordo o margine di [ road]; sulla sponda di [ lake]
4) (aspect) lato m., faccia f., aspetto m.; (of story) versione f.he's on the marketing side — (in company) lavora per l'ufficio marketing
5) (opposing group) parte f., fazione f.you've really let the side down — fig. ci hai veramente delusi
7) (page) facciata f.8) (line of descent) discendenza f.9) colloq. (TV channel) canale m.10) on the side2.to do sth. on the side — (in addition) fare qcs. come attività secondaria; (illegally) fare qcs. in nero
modificatore [door, window, entrance, road] laterale3.many-sided problem — problema complesso o sfaccettato
••time is on our side — il tempo è dalla nostra parte o ci è favorevole
to be on the safe side — (allowing enough time) per non correre rischi; (to be certain) per stare sul sicuro
to be on the wrong, right side of 40 — avere più, meno di 40 anni
to get on the wrong, right side of sb. — prendere qcn. per il verso sbagliato, giusto
to put sth. to one side — mettere [qcs.] da parte [object, task]
II [saɪd]to take sb. to one side — prendere qcn. da parte
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4 repair
I [rɪ'peə(r)]1) riparazione f.; (of clothes) rammendo m.; (of building) ristrutturazione f.; mar. (of hull) raddobbo m."road under repair" — "lavori in corso"
2) form. (condition)to be in good, bad repair — essere in buono, cattivo stato
II [rɪ'peə(r)]to keep sth. in good repair — tenere bene qcs
2) form. fig. riparare, rimediare a [ wrong]III [rɪ'peə(r)]verbo intransitivo form. (go) recarsi* * *[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) riparare2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) riparare, rimediare2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) riparazione2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) condizione, (buone condizioni)•- reparable
- reparation
- repairman* * *repair /rɪˈpɛə(r)/n.1 [uc] riparazione: The insurance company will pay for the repairs to my car, l'assicurazione pagherà le riparazioni della mia auto; to undergo repairs, andare in riparazione; to be beyond repair, non essere riparabile; to carry out repairs, eseguire riparazioni● (naut.) repair dock, bacino di riparazione □ (naut.) repair ship, nave officina □ repair shop, officina di riparazioni □ (naut.) repair yard, cantiere di raddobbo □ to be in (a) good [bad] ( state of) repair, essere in buono [cattivo] stato □ to be in need of repair, dover essere riparato; ( di edificio) dover essere restaurato □ to be out of repair, essere in cattivo stato □ under repair, in riparazione; ( di edificio) in restauro □ (naut.) to undergo repairs, essere ai lavori (o in raddobbo) □ «Road under repair» ( cartello stradale), «lavori in corso».♦ (to) repair (1) /rɪˈpɛə(r)/v. t.1 riparare; aggiustare: to repair an engine [a pair of shoes, a railway track], riparare un motore [un paio di scarpe, un binario ferroviario] NOTA D'USO: - to mend, to fix o to repair?-3 riparare, rimediare a: to repair a wrong, riparare un torto; to repair a mistake, rimediare a un errore; to repair the damage [loss], risarcire il danno [la perdita](to) repair (2) /rɪˈpɛə(r)/v. i.(form., scherz.) riparare; rifugiarsi: After dinner, we repaired to the pub for a few beers, dopo cena, ce ne siamo andati al pub a bere qualche birra.* * *I [rɪ'peə(r)]1) riparazione f.; (of clothes) rammendo m.; (of building) ristrutturazione f.; mar. (of hull) raddobbo m."road under repair" — "lavori in corso"
2) form. (condition)to be in good, bad repair — essere in buono, cattivo stato
II [rɪ'peə(r)]to keep sth. in good repair — tenere bene qcs
2) form. fig. riparare, rimediare a [ wrong]III [rɪ'peə(r)]verbo intransitivo form. (go) recarsi -
5 Lean
I 1. [liːn]1) [person, body] snello, magro; [ meat] magro2) fig. (difficult) [year, times] difficile3) (efficient) [ company] agile, snello2.••II 1. [liːn]to lean one's head out of the window — mettere la testa fuori dalla finestra, sporgersi dalla finestra
2.to lean one's elbows on sth. — appoggiarsi con o mettere i gomiti su qcs
to lean against a wall — appoggiarsi contro o a un muro
- lean on- lean out* * *I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.)2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.)2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.)3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.)•- leanness* * *I [liːn]2. n(of meat) magro, parte f magra (della carne)II [liːn] leaned or leant pt, pp1. vi1) (gatepost, wall, slope) essere inclinato (-a), pendereto lean to(wards) the left/right Pol — avere tendenze di sinistra/di destra
2)(for support: person)
to lean on, lean against — appoggiarsi ato be leaning against — (ladder) essere appoggiato (-a) a or contro
to lean on sb (also) — (fig: for support) appoggiarsi a qn, (fig: put pressure on) far pressione su qn
2. vt(ladder, bicycle)
to lean sth against/on sth — appoggiare qc a or contro/su qc•- lean out* * *(Surnames) Lean /li:n/* * *I 1. [liːn]1) [person, body] snello, magro; [ meat] magro2) fig. (difficult) [year, times] difficile3) (efficient) [ company] agile, snello2.••II 1. [liːn]to lean one's head out of the window — mettere la testa fuori dalla finestra, sporgersi dalla finestra
2.to lean one's elbows on sth. — appoggiarsi con o mettere i gomiti su qcs
to lean against a wall — appoggiarsi contro o a un muro
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6 lean
I 1. [liːn]1) [person, body] snello, magro; [ meat] magro2) fig. (difficult) [year, times] difficile3) (efficient) [ company] agile, snello2.••II 1. [liːn]to lean one's head out of the window — mettere la testa fuori dalla finestra, sporgersi dalla finestra
2.to lean one's elbows on sth. — appoggiarsi con o mettere i gomiti su qcs
to lean against a wall — appoggiarsi contro o a un muro
- lean on- lean out* * *I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.)2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.)•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.)2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.)3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.)•- leanness* * *I [liːn]2. n(of meat) magro, parte f magra (della carne)II [liːn] leaned or leant pt, pp1. vi1) (gatepost, wall, slope) essere inclinato (-a), pendereto lean to(wards) the left/right Pol — avere tendenze di sinistra/di destra
2)(for support: person)
to lean on, lean against — appoggiarsi ato be leaning against — (ladder) essere appoggiato (-a) a or contro
to lean on sb (also) — (fig: for support) appoggiarsi a qn, (fig: put pressure on) far pressione su qn
2. vt(ladder, bicycle)
to lean sth against/on sth — appoggiare qc a or contro/su qc•- lean out* * *lean (1) /li:n/A a.magro ( anche fig.); scarno; smilzo; sparuto; scarso; povero: a lean man, un uomo magro (o sparuto); a lean profit, un magro profitto; lean years, anni magri; a lean diet, una dieta poveraB n.magro; carne magra● ( slang USA) lean and mean, asciutto; grintoso; pronto a tutto ed energico □ (autom.) lean mixture, miscela povera.lean (2) /li:n/n. [u]inclinazione; pendenza: a steeple with a slight lean, un campanile con una lieve inclinazione● on the lean, inclinato.♦ (to) lean /li:n/A v. i.2 appoggiarsi: He leaned on his staff, si appoggiava al bastone; Lean on my arm, appoggiati al mio braccio!; ( boxe) to lean on the ropes, appoggiarsi sulle corde3 contare (su); fare affidamento (su): to lean on one's connections, contare sulle proprie conoscenze4 propendere; essere propenso (o incline) a; tendere a: to lean towards mysticism, tendere al misticismoB v. t.2 appoggiare; poggiare: to lean a pole against the wall, appoggiare un palo al muro; to lean one's elbows on the table, poggiare i gomiti sul tavolo● to lean forward [back], pendere in avanti [all'indietro] □ to lean in, sporgersi verso l'interno; mettere dentro la testa ( a un finestrino d'auto, ecc.) □ (fig.) to lean on sb., fare pressioni su q.: The government is leaning heavily on FIAT to produce cars that burn less fuel, il governo esercita forti pressioni sulla FIAT perché produca automobili che consumino meno carburante □ to lean out of a window, sporgersi da una finestra □ (fig. fam.) to lean over backwards, fare l'impossibile; fare i salti mortali; farsi in quattro □ to lean over a hedge, sporgersi sopra una siepe.* * *I 1. [liːn]1) [person, body] snello, magro; [ meat] magro2) fig. (difficult) [year, times] difficile3) (efficient) [ company] agile, snello2.••II 1. [liːn]to lean one's head out of the window — mettere la testa fuori dalla finestra, sporgersi dalla finestra
2.to lean one's elbows on sth. — appoggiarsi con o mettere i gomiti su qcs
to lean against a wall — appoggiarsi contro o a un muro
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7 ruin
I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
1) (destroy) distruggere [career, economy]* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) rovina, rudere2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) rovina3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) crollo, disastro2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) rovinare2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) rovinare•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins* * *ruin /ˈru:ɪn/n. [uc]1 rovina ( anche fig.); crollo: to fall into ruin, cadere in rovina; The cathedral has gone to ruin, la cattedrale è andata in rovina; Ambition was his ruin ( o the ruin of him), l'ambizione è stata la sua rovina; the ruin of all my hopes, la fine di tutte le mie speranze3 rovina; disastro finanziario: financial [economic] ruin, rovina finanziaria [economica]; Investors are facing ruin, gli investitori devono far fronte al disastro finanziario; The economy is on the road to ruin, l'economia sta andando verso la rovina● to bring to ruin, mandare in rovina; rovinare □ ( anche fig.) to lie [to tumble] in ruins, essere [cadere] in rovina: At the end of the war the country lay in ruins, alla fine della guerra, il paese era in rovina; Her whole life lay in ruins, tutta la sua vita era rovinata.♦ (to) ruin /ˈru:ɪn/v. t.1 rovinare; distruggere ( anche fig.): The crop was ruined by the rain, il raccolto è stato distrutto dalla pioggia; I've ruined my new shoes, ho rovinato le mie scarpe nuove; to ruin sb. 's hopes, distruggere le speranze di qc.; to ruin sb.'s career [fun], rovinare la carriera [il divertimento] a q.; He has ruined his chances of going to university, ha buttato via le sue chance di andare all'università* * *I 1. ['ruːɪn]1) U (collapse) (physical) rovina f., distruzione f.; (financial) rovina f., fallimento m.; (moral) rovina f., fine f.in a state of ruin — [ building] in rovina
to fall into ruin — andare o cadere in rovina
2) (building) rovine f.pl.2.in ruins — distrutto, rovinato (anche fig.)
••II ['ruːɪn]to go to rack and ruin — andare in rovina, in malora
1) (destroy) distruggere [career, economy] -
8 way *****
[weɪ]1. nprivate/public way — strada privata/pubblica
across or over the way — di fronte
2) (route) stradato lose one's way — perdere la strada, perdersi
the way in — l'entrata, l'ingresso
don't bother, I'll find my own way out — non si scomodi, troverò l'uscita
on the way — (en route) per strada, (expected) in arrivo
to be on one's way — essere in cammino or sulla strada
all the way (here/home) — per tutta la strada (venendo qui/andando a casa)
to lead the way — fare strada, fig essere all'avanguardia
3) (space sb wants to go through) stradato be or get in the or sb's way — essere d'intralcio or d'impiccio a qn
am I in your way? — (of sb watching sth) ti tolgo la visuale?
to stand in sb's way — intralciare il passaggio a qn, fig essere d'ostacolo a qn
"give way" Brit Auto — "dare la precedenza"
to get out of the or sb's way — lasciare passare qn
to keep out of sb's way — evitare qn, stare alla larga da qn
to push/elbow one's way through the crowd — farsi strada a spinte/gomitate tra la folla
he crawled/limped his way to the gate — andò a carponi/zoppicando verso il cancello
to make way (for sb/sth) — far strada (a qn/qc), fig lasciare il posto or fare largo (a qn/qc)
4) (direction) direzione f, parte fwhich way? — this way — da che parte? — da questa (parte), in quale direzione? — per di qua
this way for... — da questa parte per...
which way do we go from here? — da che parte dobbiamo andare da qui?, fig cosa facciamo adesso?
5)to be under way — (work, project) essere in corso
in no way; not in any way — per nulla
no way! fam — neanche per sogno!
do it this way — fallo in questo modo or così
in this way — così, in questo modo
it was this way... — è stato così...
in some ways — in un certo senso, sotto certi aspetti
foreign ways — abitudini fpl forestiere
to get into/out of the way of doing sth — prendere/perdere l'abitudine di fare qc
8)things are in a bad way — le cose si mettono male9)(with "by")
by the way — a proposito2. adv
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