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1 boom
I [buːm]1) (of voices, thunder, drum) rimbombo m.; (of cannon) rombo m.; (of waves) muggito m.; (of explosion) boato m.2) (noise)II 1. [buːm]verbo transitivo (shout) tuonare2.- boom outIII 1. [buːm]1) econ. boom m. (in di)export, property boom — boom delle esportazioni, del mercato immobiliare
2) (increase in popularity) boom m. (in di)2.modificatore [industry, town] in forte espansione; [period, year] di boom; [ share] in forte rialzoIV [buːm]1) (prosper) [economy, trade, industry] essere in forte espansione, in pieno boom; [exports, sales] aumentare improvvisamente, esplodere; [ prices] impennarsi2) (increase in popularity) [hobby, sport] essere in pieno boomV [buːm]1) mar. boma m.2) (on crane) braccio m.3) cinem. rad. telev. giraffa f., boom m.* * *I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.)2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.)II 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.)2. noun(such a sound.)* * *boom (1) /bu:m/n.1 (naut.) boma; asta di coltellaccio4 (cinem., TV) giraffa● (ferr., USA) boom car, carro con gru □ (naut.) boom sheet, scotta di randa □ (naut.) boom tackle, paranco di ritenuta del boma □ (fig. fam.) to let down (o to lower) the boom on sb., applicare la scure a q. (fig.); sottoporre q. a misure restrittive.boom (2) /bu:m/n.1 rimbombo; rombo● (fam. USA) boom box, stereo portatile ( assai rumoroso) □ boom car, macchina con autoradio tenuta a tutto volume.♦ boom (3) /bu:m/n.1 boom; rapida espansione; rapida crescita: property boom, boom del mercato immobiliare; a boom in sales, un rapido aumento delle vendite; un boom di vendite; boom year, anno di boom● (econ.) boom market, mercato effervescente; mercato in forte espansione □ boom town, città divenuta prospera all'improvviso.(to) boom (1) /bu:m/v. t.(to) boom (2) /bu:m/A v. i.rimbombare; rombare; parlare con voce profondaB v. t.indicare con un suono cupo: The clock boomed the hour, l'orologio batté l'ora con un suono cupo.(to) boom (3) /bu:m/A v. i.1 espandersi; fiorire; prosperare; andare a gonfie vele: Business was booming in the eighties, gli affari andavano a gonfie vele negli anni ottanta2 (fin.: di titoli) aumentare di valore; salire (di prezzo): Stocks were beginning to boom, i titoli cominciavano a salireB v. t.1 fare espandere; fare prosperare; promuovere: War boomed the heavy industries, la guerra ha fatto prosperare l'industria pesante2 fare pubblicità a; lanciare: They are trying to boom a new product, cercano di lanciare un prodotto nuovo* * *I [buːm]1) (of voices, thunder, drum) rimbombo m.; (of cannon) rombo m.; (of waves) muggito m.; (of explosion) boato m.2) (noise)II 1. [buːm]verbo transitivo (shout) tuonare2.- boom outIII 1. [buːm]1) econ. boom m. (in di)export, property boom — boom delle esportazioni, del mercato immobiliare
2) (increase in popularity) boom m. (in di)2.modificatore [industry, town] in forte espansione; [period, year] di boom; [ share] in forte rialzoIV [buːm]1) (prosper) [economy, trade, industry] essere in forte espansione, in pieno boom; [exports, sales] aumentare improvvisamente, esplodere; [ prices] impennarsi2) (increase in popularity) [hobby, sport] essere in pieno boomV [buːm]1) mar. boma m.2) (on crane) braccio m.3) cinem. rad. telev. giraffa f., boom m. -
2 softening
['sɒfnɪŋ] [AE 'sɔːf-]nome (of substance, surface) ammorbidimento m.; (of light, colour) smorzamento m.; (of outline, water, character, attitude) addolcimento m.; (of sound) attenuazione f.; (of economy) flessione f.* * *softening /ˈsɒfənɪŋ/A a.emolliente; che rende molleB n. [uc]3 (fon.) raddolcimento● (ind.) softening agent, ammorbidente; emolliente □ softening of the brain, (med.) encefalomalacia, rammollimento cerebrale; (fam.) rimbambimento □ the softening of water l'addolcimento dell'acqua □ softening-up, l'ammorbidire, il lavorarsi (q.); (mil.) indebolimento ( delle difese nemiche).* * *['sɒfnɪŋ] [AE 'sɔːf-]nome (of substance, surface) ammorbidimento m.; (of light, colour) smorzamento m.; (of outline, water, character, attitude) addolcimento m.; (of sound) attenuazione f.; (of economy) flessione f. -
3 softness
['sɒftnɪs] [AE 'sɔːft-]nome (of surface, skin) morbidezza f.; (of colour, light, outline, sound) delicatezza f.; (of substance) mollezza f.; (of attitude, approach, view) moderazione f.; (in economy) flessione f.* * *noun dolcezza, soavità* * *softness /ˈsɒftnəs/n. [u]1 mollezza; morbidezza; tenerezza; debolezza; fiacchezza;2 mitezza; dolcezza; delicatezza; soavità3 (fam.) imbecillità; stupidità● softness of manner, gentilezza di modi; affabilità.* * *['sɒftnɪs] [AE 'sɔːft-]nome (of surface, skin) morbidezza f.; (of colour, light, outline, sound) delicatezza f.; (of substance) mollezza f.; (of attitude, approach, view) moderazione f.; (in economy) flessione f. -
4 weak
[wiːk]1) [person, part of body] debole; [ health] cagionevole; [ nerves] fragile; [ intellect] mediocre; [ memory] labile; [ chin] sfuggente; [ mouth] cascanteto be weak with o from essere indebolito da; to grow o become weak(er) — [person, pulse] indebolirsi
2) ing. [ structure] debole3) (lacking authority, strength) [government, team] debole; [parent, teacher] privo di polsoweak link o point o spot punto debole (anche fig.); to grow o become weaker [government, team, position] indebolirsi; in a weak moment — in un momento di debolezza
4) (poor) [teacher, pupil] mediocre, scarso; [plot, protest, excuse, argument] debole5) (faint) [light, signal, sound] debole; [tea, coffee] leggero6) econ. [economy, share] debole7) ling. (regular, unaccented) debole* * *[wi:k]1) (lacking in physical strength: Her illness has made her very weak.) debole2) (not strong in character: I'm very weak when it comes to giving up cigarettes.) debole3) ((of a liquid) diluted; not strong: weak tea.) allungato, diluito4) ((of an explanation etc) not convincing.) debole5) ((of a joke) not particularly funny.) piatto•- weakly- weaken
- weakling
- weakness
- have a weakness for* * *[wiːk]1) [person, part of body] debole; [ health] cagionevole; [ nerves] fragile; [ intellect] mediocre; [ memory] labile; [ chin] sfuggente; [ mouth] cascanteto be weak with o from essere indebolito da; to grow o become weak(er) — [person, pulse] indebolirsi
2) ing. [ structure] debole3) (lacking authority, strength) [government, team] debole; [parent, teacher] privo di polsoweak link o point o spot punto debole (anche fig.); to grow o become weaker [government, team, position] indebolirsi; in a weak moment — in un momento di debolezza
4) (poor) [teacher, pupil] mediocre, scarso; [plot, protest, excuse, argument] debole5) (faint) [light, signal, sound] debole; [tea, coffee] leggero6) econ. [economy, share] debole7) ling. (regular, unaccented) debole -
5 weakness
['wiːknɪs]1) (weak point) punto m. debole3) (of person, limb, eyesight, heart) debolezza f.; (of memory) labilità f.4) (lack of authority) debolezza f.; (of position) fragilità f.5) (of argument, evidence) debolezza f.6) (faintness) (of light, current, sound, voice) debolezza f.; (of tea) leggerezza f.7) econ. (of economy, currency) debolezza f.* * *1) (the state of being weak.) debolezza2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) debolezza* * *['wiːknɪs]1) (weak point) punto m. debole3) (of person, limb, eyesight, heart) debolezza f.; (of memory) labilità f.4) (lack of authority) debolezza f.; (of position) fragilità f.5) (of argument, evidence) debolezza f.6) (faintness) (of light, current, sound, voice) debolezza f.; (of tea) leggerezza f.7) econ. (of economy, currency) debolezza f. -
6 shot ****
[ʃɒt]1. n1) (from gun, also sound) sparo, colpo d'arma da fuoco, (shotgun pellets) pallottole fplto fire a shot at sb/sth — sparare un colpo a qn/qc
2) (person) tiratore (-trice)he's a good/bad shot — è un buon/pessimo tiratore
a big shot fam — un pezzo grosso or da novanta, un alto papavero
good shot! — bel tiro!, bel lancio!
4) (attempt) prova, (turn to play) turnoto have a shot at sth/doing sth — provare a fare qc
5) (injection) puntura, iniezione f, (of alcohol) bicchierino6) Phot foto f inv, Cine inquadratura2. pt, ppSee:to get shot of sb/sth fam — sbarazzarsi di qn/qc
3. adj
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