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1 source
I 1. [sɔːs]1) (origin) fonte f. (anche geogr. letter.)energy, food sources — risorse energetiche, alimentari
2) (cause)2.modificatore [code, language, program] sorgenteII [sɔːs]source material — fonti, materiale di partenza
verbo transitivo ind. procurarsi [products, energy]to be sourced from — provenire da [region, country]
* * *[so:s]1) (the place, person, circumstance, thing etc from which anything begins or comes: They have discovered the source of the trouble.) fonte, origine, causa2) (the spring from which a river flows: the source of the Nile.) sorgente* * *I 1. [sɔːs]1) (origin) fonte f. (anche geogr. letter.)energy, food sources — risorse energetiche, alimentari
2) (cause)2.modificatore [code, language, program] sorgenteII [sɔːs]source material — fonti, materiale di partenza
verbo transitivo ind. procurarsi [products, energy]to be sourced from — provenire da [region, country]
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2 gold-mine
1) (a place where gold is mined.) miniera d'oro2) (a source of wealth or profit: That clothes shop is an absolute gold-mine.) miniera d'oro -
3 from
[ forma debole frəm] [ forma forte frɒm]a friend from Chicago, Japan — un amico di Chicago, giapponese
to take sth. from the table — prendere qcs. sul tavolo
2) (expressing distance) da3) (expressing time span) da5) (representing, working for)6) (among)a quote from sb. — una citazione di qcn
8) (expressing extent, range) da10) (because of, due to)11) (judging by) (a giudicare) da••from the way he talks... — dal modo in cui parla
Note:When from is used as a straightforward preposition in English, it is translated by da in Italian: from Rome = da Roma; from Lisa = da Lisa. Remember that the preposition from + the is translated by one word in Italian; the following cases may occur: from the cinema = (da + il) dal cinema; from the stadium = (da + lo) dallo stadio; from the church = (da + la) dalla chiesa; from the hospital, from the abbey, from the hotel = (da + l') dall'ospedale, dall'abbazia, dall'hotel; from the mountains = (da + i) dai monti; from the open spaces = (da + gli) dagli spazi aperti; from the houses = (da + le) dalle case. - From is often used after verbs in English ( suffer from, benefit from, protect from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( suffer, benefit, protect etc.). - From is used after certain nouns and adjectives in English ( shelter from, exemption from, free from, safe from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry ( shelter, exemption, free, safe etc.). - This dictionary contains lexical notes on such topics as NATIONALITIES, COUNTRIES AND CONTINENTS, REGIONS. Many of these use the preposition from. For these notes see the end of the English-Italian section. - For examples of the above and particular usages of from, see the entry below* * *[from]1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) da2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) da, di3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) da4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) di* * *[ forma debole frəm] [ forma forte frɒm]a friend from Chicago, Japan — un amico di Chicago, giapponese
to take sth. from the table — prendere qcs. sul tavolo
2) (expressing distance) da3) (expressing time span) da5) (representing, working for)6) (among)a quote from sb. — una citazione di qcn
8) (expressing extent, range) da10) (because of, due to)11) (judging by) (a giudicare) da••from the way he talks... — dal modo in cui parla
Note:When from is used as a straightforward preposition in English, it is translated by da in Italian: from Rome = da Roma; from Lisa = da Lisa. Remember that the preposition from + the is translated by one word in Italian; the following cases may occur: from the cinema = (da + il) dal cinema; from the stadium = (da + lo) dallo stadio; from the church = (da + la) dalla chiesa; from the hospital, from the abbey, from the hotel = (da + l') dall'ospedale, dall'abbazia, dall'hotel; from the mountains = (da + i) dai monti; from the open spaces = (da + gli) dagli spazi aperti; from the houses = (da + le) dalle case. - From is often used after verbs in English ( suffer from, benefit from, protect from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry ( suffer, benefit, protect etc.). - From is used after certain nouns and adjectives in English ( shelter from, exemption from, free from, safe from etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry ( shelter, exemption, free, safe etc.). - This dictionary contains lexical notes on such topics as NATIONALITIES, COUNTRIES AND CONTINENTS, REGIONS. Many of these use the preposition from. For these notes see the end of the English-Italian section. - For examples of the above and particular usages of from, see the entry below -
4 derivation
[ˌderɪ'veɪʃn]1) (source) origine f., provenienza f.2) (process) derivazione f.* * *[deri-]1) (the source or origin (of a word etc).) derivazione2) (the process of deriving.) derivazione* * *derivation /dɛrɪˈveɪʃn/n.1 [uc] ( anche ling.) derivazione: the derivation of words, la derivazione delle parole; Latin derivations, derivazioni dal latino; Do you know the derivation of this phrase?, sai da dove deriva questa espressione?2 (elettr., mat.) derivazionederivationala.(ling.) derivazionale.* * *[ˌderɪ'veɪʃn]1) (source) origine f., provenienza f.2) (process) derivazione f. -
5 glory
I ['glɔːrɪ]1) (honour) gloria f. (anche relig.)2) (splendour) splendore m.3) (source of pride) vanto m., orgoglio m.II ['glɔːrɪ]to glory in — gloriarsi o essere fiero di [status, strength]
* * *['ɡlo:ri] 1. plural - glories; noun1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) gloria, onore2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) gloria, vanto3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) splendore2. verb(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) gloriarsi, vantarsi- glorify- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously* * *glory /ˈglɔ:rɪ/A n. [uc]1 gloria; onore; fama; (motivo di) vanto; gloria del Cielo; beatitudine del paradiso: the glories of ancient Greece, le glorie della Grecia antica; to live with the saints in glory, essere con i Santi nella gloria del Cielo; «Glory to God in the highest», «gloria a Dio nell'alto dei Cieli»3 giubilo; grande contentezza; settimo cielo (fig.); prosperità; colmo del successo: The actress was in her glory, l'attrice era al settimo cieloB inter.(fam., = glory be!) buon Dio!; perbacco!● glory hole, (fam. antiq.) ripostiglio; cassetto in disordine; (ind. vetro) forno di riscaldo; (ind. min.) coltivazione a imbuti; (naut.) cambusa □ (fam. antiq.) to go to glory, andare al creatore.(to) glory /ˈglɔ:rɪ/v. i.– to glory in, gloriarsi di; vantarsi di: He glories in his country's victory, si gloria della vittoria del suo paese.* * *I ['glɔːrɪ]1) (honour) gloria f. (anche relig.)2) (splendour) splendore m.3) (source of pride) vanto m., orgoglio m.II ['glɔːrɪ]to glory in — gloriarsi o essere fiero di [status, strength]
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6 disappointment
[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]1) (feeling) delusione f., disappunto m.to sb.'s disappointment — con disappunto di qcn.
to be a disappointment to sb. — essere una delusione per qcn
* * *noun Her disappointment was obvious from her face; His failure was a great disappointment to his wife.) delusione* * *disappointment /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/n. [uc]delusione: She never got over her disappointment, non ha mai superato la delusione; He couldn't hide his disappointment that he hadn't been picked for the team, non riusciva a nascondere la delusione di non essere stato scelto per la squadra; Ministers expressed disappointment at the failure of the talks, i ministri hanno espresso la loro delusione per il fallimento dei negoziati; To my great disappointment, he refused to help me, con mio grande disappunto, si è rifiutato di aiutarmi; Book early to avoid disappointment, prenota in fretta se non vuoi rimanere deluso; The film was a big disappointment, il film è stato una grande delusione; a bitter disappointment, un'amara delusione; She felt she had been a disappointment to her parents, sentiva di essere stata una delusione per i suoi genitori; to come as a disappointment, deludere; essere deludente; to meet with a disappointment, avere una delusione.* * *[ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntmənt]1) (feeling) delusione f., disappunto m.to sb.'s disappointment — con disappunto di qcn.
to be a disappointment to sb. — essere una delusione per qcn
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7 HAND
I 1. [hænd]1) mano f.he stood there, suitcase in hand — stava lì con la valigia in mano
to get o lay one's hands on mettere le mani su [ money]; mettere le mani addosso a [ person]; to keep one's hands off sth. tenere giù le mani da qcs.; to keep one's hands off sb. lasciare in pace qcn.; hands off! colloq. giù le mani! to take sb.'s hand prendere la mano di qcn.; to take sb. by the hand prendere qcn. per mano; they were holding hands si tenevano per mano; to hold sb.'s hand tenere la mano a qcn.; fig. (give support) tendere la mano a qcn.; to do o make sth. by hand fare qcs. a mano; the letter was delivered by hand la lettera fu recapitata a mano; "by hand" (on envelope) "Sue Proprie Mani", s.p.m.; to have one's hands full avere le mani piene; fig. avere molto da fare; hands up, or I shoot! mani in alto o sparo! to be on one's hands and knees essere carponi; we can always use another pair of hands — possiamo sempre trovare qualcun altro che ci dia una mano
2) (handwriting) scrittura f., calligrafia f.to have a hand in — avere parte o mano in [ project]; partecipare a, prendere parte a [ demonstration]
to stay o hold one's hand — trattenersi, indugiare
4) (assistance)to give o lend sb. a (helping) hand — dare una mano a qcn
to give sb. a big hand — fare un bell'applauso a qcn
to ask for sb.'s hand (in marriage) — chiedere la mano di qcn
7) (possession)to be in sb.'s hands — essere nelle mani di qcn.
to fall o get into the wrong hands finire nelle mani sbagliate; to be in good o safe hands essere in buone mani; to put one's life in sb.'s hands affidare la propria vita nelle mani di qcn.; to place o put [sth.] in sb.'s hands affidare [qcs.] a qcn. [ office]; mettere [qcs.] nelle mani di qcn. [ matter]; to play into sb.'s hands fare il gioco di qcn.; the matter is out of my hands — la questione non è di mia pertinenza
8) (control)to get out of hand — [ inflation] sfuggire al controllo; [ children] diventare indisciplinato; [ demonstration] degenerare
to take sb. in hand — fare rigare diritto o tenere a freno qcn
10) (worker) lavoratore m. (-trice), operaio m. (-a); mar. membro m. dell'equipaggio, marinaio m.11) (responsibility)to have [sth.] on one's hands — avere [qcs.] sulle spalle [ unsold stock]
to take sb. off sb.'s hands — levare di torno qcn. a qcn.
to have sth. off one's hands — non essere più responsabile di qcs
12) (available)to have sth. to hand — avere qcs. a portata di mano o sottomano
to be on hand — [ person] essere a disposizione o disponibile
to be close to hand o near at hand essere portata di mano; to come to hand — capitare sottomano
13) (skill)to try one's hand at — cimentarsi in [photography, painting]
to set o turn one's hand to sth., doing dedicarsi a qcs., a fare; to keep one's hand in non perdere la mano a; to get one's hand in — fare o prendere la mano a
14) (on clock, dial) lancetta f.15) (source)I got the information first, second hand — ho avuto queste informazioni di prima, di seconda mano
16) (side)on the one hand..., on the other hand... — da un lato... dall'altro... o da un canto... d'altro canto
on the other hand — (conversely) d'altra parte, tuttavia, però
the matter in hand — l'argomento in questione; (underway)
the preparations are well in hand — i preparativi sono già a buon punto; (to spare)
18) out of hand [reject, dismiss] d'acchito, subito19) at the hands of da parte di, ad opera di2.••to know sth. like the back of one's hand — conoscere qcs. a menadito o come le proprie tasche
II [hænd]many hands make light work — prov. l'unione fa la forza
to hand sb. sth. o to hand sth. to sb. — dare o consegnare o passare qcs. a qcn
- hand in- hand on- hand out••you've got to hand it to him... — bisogna riconoscergli che
* * *[hænd] 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) mano2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) lancetta3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) membro dell'equipaggio; operaio4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) mano5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) mano6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) palmo7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) scrittura, grafia2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) dare2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) consegnare, passare•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand* * *HANDsigla♦ (to) hand /hænd/v. t.1 dare; porgere; consegnare; passare; rimettere: Please hand me the salt, per favore, passami il sale; The papers were handed to me by the clerk, i documenti mi sono stati consegnati dall'impiegato2 aiutare; guidare, sorreggere ( con la mano): I handed the old lady out of ( o down from) the coach, ho aiutato l'anziana signora a scendere dal pullman3 (fam.) ammettere, concedere (qc.): You've got to hand it to him, he's a good player, devi ammettere che gioca proprio bene● (fig.) handed you on a plate, servito su un piatto d'argento (per te).* * *I 1. [hænd]1) mano f.he stood there, suitcase in hand — stava lì con la valigia in mano
to get o lay one's hands on mettere le mani su [ money]; mettere le mani addosso a [ person]; to keep one's hands off sth. tenere giù le mani da qcs.; to keep one's hands off sb. lasciare in pace qcn.; hands off! colloq. giù le mani! to take sb.'s hand prendere la mano di qcn.; to take sb. by the hand prendere qcn. per mano; they were holding hands si tenevano per mano; to hold sb.'s hand tenere la mano a qcn.; fig. (give support) tendere la mano a qcn.; to do o make sth. by hand fare qcs. a mano; the letter was delivered by hand la lettera fu recapitata a mano; "by hand" (on envelope) "Sue Proprie Mani", s.p.m.; to have one's hands full avere le mani piene; fig. avere molto da fare; hands up, or I shoot! mani in alto o sparo! to be on one's hands and knees essere carponi; we can always use another pair of hands — possiamo sempre trovare qualcun altro che ci dia una mano
2) (handwriting) scrittura f., calligrafia f.to have a hand in — avere parte o mano in [ project]; partecipare a, prendere parte a [ demonstration]
to stay o hold one's hand — trattenersi, indugiare
4) (assistance)to give o lend sb. a (helping) hand — dare una mano a qcn
to give sb. a big hand — fare un bell'applauso a qcn
to ask for sb.'s hand (in marriage) — chiedere la mano di qcn
7) (possession)to be in sb.'s hands — essere nelle mani di qcn.
to fall o get into the wrong hands finire nelle mani sbagliate; to be in good o safe hands essere in buone mani; to put one's life in sb.'s hands affidare la propria vita nelle mani di qcn.; to place o put [sth.] in sb.'s hands affidare [qcs.] a qcn. [ office]; mettere [qcs.] nelle mani di qcn. [ matter]; to play into sb.'s hands fare il gioco di qcn.; the matter is out of my hands — la questione non è di mia pertinenza
8) (control)to get out of hand — [ inflation] sfuggire al controllo; [ children] diventare indisciplinato; [ demonstration] degenerare
to take sb. in hand — fare rigare diritto o tenere a freno qcn
10) (worker) lavoratore m. (-trice), operaio m. (-a); mar. membro m. dell'equipaggio, marinaio m.11) (responsibility)to have [sth.] on one's hands — avere [qcs.] sulle spalle [ unsold stock]
to take sb. off sb.'s hands — levare di torno qcn. a qcn.
to have sth. off one's hands — non essere più responsabile di qcs
12) (available)to have sth. to hand — avere qcs. a portata di mano o sottomano
to be on hand — [ person] essere a disposizione o disponibile
to be close to hand o near at hand essere portata di mano; to come to hand — capitare sottomano
13) (skill)to try one's hand at — cimentarsi in [photography, painting]
to set o turn one's hand to sth., doing dedicarsi a qcs., a fare; to keep one's hand in non perdere la mano a; to get one's hand in — fare o prendere la mano a
14) (on clock, dial) lancetta f.15) (source)I got the information first, second hand — ho avuto queste informazioni di prima, di seconda mano
16) (side)on the one hand..., on the other hand... — da un lato... dall'altro... o da un canto... d'altro canto
on the other hand — (conversely) d'altra parte, tuttavia, però
the matter in hand — l'argomento in questione; (underway)
the preparations are well in hand — i preparativi sono già a buon punto; (to spare)
18) out of hand [reject, dismiss] d'acchito, subito19) at the hands of da parte di, ad opera di2.••to know sth. like the back of one's hand — conoscere qcs. a menadito o come le proprie tasche
II [hænd]many hands make light work — prov. l'unione fa la forza
to hand sb. sth. o to hand sth. to sb. — dare o consegnare o passare qcs. a qcn
- hand in- hand on- hand out••you've got to hand it to him... — bisogna riconoscergli che
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8 harness
I ['hɑːnɪs]nome (for horse) bardatura f., finimenti m.pl.; (for dog) pettorina f.; (for child) briglie f.pl., dande f.pl.II ['hɑːnɪs]2) (put harness on) bardare, mettere i finimenti a [ horse]* * *1. noun(the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) briglie2. verb1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) bardare2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) sfruttare* * *harness /ˈhɑ:nəs/n.1 [uc] finimenti; bardatura5 (miss.) cintura di sicurezza6 (elettr.) cablaggio7 (ind. tess.) liccio; licciolo● harness-maker, sellaio □ (ipp.) harness racing, le corse al trotto; il trotto □ to be back in harness, essere tornato al solito lavoro ( dopo una malattia, ecc.) □ (fig.) to die in harness, morire sulla breccia □ (fig.) to work in ( double) harness, lavorare in coppia (o in tandem).(to) harness /ˈhɑ:nəs/v. t.● to harness the atom, sfruttare l'energia nucleare.* * *I ['hɑːnɪs]nome (for horse) bardatura f., finimenti m.pl.; (for dog) pettorina f.; (for child) briglie f.pl., dande f.pl.II ['hɑːnɪs]2) (put harness on) bardare, mettere i finimenti a [ horse] -
9 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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10 Spring
I 1. [sprɪŋ]1) (season) primavera f.2) tecn. (coil) molla f. (a spirale)to be like a coiled spring — fig. (ready to pounce) essere pronto a scattare; (tense) essere teso come una corda di violino
3) (leap) balzo m., salto m., scatto m.4) (elasticity) elasticità f.5) (water source) sorgente f., fonte f.2.2) [ mattress] a molle; [binder, balance] a mollaII 1. [sprɪŋ]1) (set off) fare scattare [trap, lock]2) (develop)to spring a leak — [ tank] cominciare a perdere (dopo l'apertura di una falla)
2.to spring sth. on sb. — comunicare di punto in bianco qcs. a qcn.
1) (jump) saltare, balzareto spring from, over sth. — saltare da, su qcs.
to spring open, shut — [ door] aprirsi, chiudersi di scatto
to spring into action — [ troops] passare all'azione
to spring to attention — [ guards] scattare sull'attenti
to spring to sb.'s aid — accorrere in aiuto di qcn.
to spring into o to life — [machine, motor] accendersi
3) (originate)to spring from — nascere o essere dettato da [jealousy, fear]
•* * *[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) saltare, balzare2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) nascere, derivare3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) scattare2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) molla2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) primavera3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) balzo, scatto4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) elasticità5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) sorgente•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up* * *(Surnames) Spring /sprɪŋ/* * *I 1. [sprɪŋ]1) (season) primavera f.2) tecn. (coil) molla f. (a spirale)to be like a coiled spring — fig. (ready to pounce) essere pronto a scattare; (tense) essere teso come una corda di violino
3) (leap) balzo m., salto m., scatto m.4) (elasticity) elasticità f.5) (water source) sorgente f., fonte f.2.2) [ mattress] a molle; [binder, balance] a mollaII 1. [sprɪŋ]1) (set off) fare scattare [trap, lock]2) (develop)to spring a leak — [ tank] cominciare a perdere (dopo l'apertura di una falla)
2.to spring sth. on sb. — comunicare di punto in bianco qcs. a qcn.
1) (jump) saltare, balzareto spring from, over sth. — saltare da, su qcs.
to spring open, shut — [ door] aprirsi, chiudersi di scatto
to spring into action — [ troops] passare all'azione
to spring to attention — [ guards] scattare sull'attenti
to spring to sb.'s aid — accorrere in aiuto di qcn.
to spring into o to life — [machine, motor] accendersi
3) (originate)to spring from — nascere o essere dettato da [jealousy, fear]
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11 airline
['eəlaɪn] 1.1) aer. (company) compagnia f., linea f. aerea2) tecn. (source of air) tubo m. dell'aria, per l'aria2.modificatore aer. [company, pilot] di linea* * *noun ((a company that owns) a regular air transport service: Which airline are you travelling by?) compagnia aerea* * *['eəlaɪn] 1.1) aer. (company) compagnia f., linea f. aerea2) tecn. (source of air) tubo m. dell'aria, per l'aria2.modificatore aer. [company, pilot] di linea -
12 authority
[ɔː'θɒrətɪ] 1.to do sth. on sb.'s authority — fare qcs. secondo gli ordini di qcn
2) (forcefulness, confidence) autorevolezza f., competenza f.3) (permission) autorizzazione f.to give sb. (the) authority to do — dare a qcn. l'autorizzazione a fare
4) (organization) autorità f.5) (expert) (person) autorità f. (on in materia di); (book, film) opera f. di riferimento6) (source of information) fonte f.2.nome plurale authorities amm. pol. autorità f.* * *[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) autorità2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autorità3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) autorità4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autorità•- authoritative* * *[ɔː'θɒrətɪ] 1.to do sth. on sb.'s authority — fare qcs. secondo gli ordini di qcn
2) (forcefulness, confidence) autorevolezza f., competenza f.3) (permission) autorizzazione f.to give sb. (the) authority to do — dare a qcn. l'autorizzazione a fare
4) (organization) autorità f.5) (expert) (person) autorità f. (on in materia di); (book, film) opera f. di riferimento6) (source of information) fonte f.2.nome plurale authorities amm. pol. autorità f. -
13 inside
I 1.nome ['ɪnsaɪd]1) (inner area or surface) interno m.locked from the inside — chiuso da dentro o dall'interno
2) aut.to be on the inside — (in US, Europe etc.) essere sulla corsia di destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) essere sulla corsia di sinistra
to overtake on the inside — (in US, Europe etc.) sorpassare a destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) sorpassare a sinistra
sb. on the inside — qcn. all'interno
4) colloq. (prison)5) inside outto know sth. inside out — conoscere qcs. a menadito
6) insides [ɪn'saɪdz] nome plurale colloq. (intestines) (of animal) interiora f.; (of human) intestino m., stomaco m., pancia f.2.aggettivo ['ɪnsaɪd]1) (interior) [cover, pocket, surface] interno2) (firsthand) [information, news] di prima mano4)II 1. [ɪn'saɪd]inside lane — (in US, Europe etc.) corsia di destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) corsia di sinistra; (of athletics track) corsia interna
preposizione (anche inside of AE)inside the box — dentro la o nella o all'interno della scatola
to be inside the house — essere dentro o in casa
2) (within an area, organization)3) (under)2.inside (of) an hour — in meno di o entro un'ora
1) (indoors) dentro; (in a container) all'interno, dentro2) colloq. (in prison)* * *1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) interno2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) pancia2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) interno3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) dentro2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) dentro4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) dentro2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) in, entro•* * *I 1.nome ['ɪnsaɪd]1) (inner area or surface) interno m.locked from the inside — chiuso da dentro o dall'interno
2) aut.to be on the inside — (in US, Europe etc.) essere sulla corsia di destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) essere sulla corsia di sinistra
to overtake on the inside — (in US, Europe etc.) sorpassare a destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) sorpassare a sinistra
sb. on the inside — qcn. all'interno
4) colloq. (prison)5) inside outto know sth. inside out — conoscere qcs. a menadito
6) insides [ɪn'saɪdz] nome plurale colloq. (intestines) (of animal) interiora f.; (of human) intestino m., stomaco m., pancia f.2.aggettivo ['ɪnsaɪd]1) (interior) [cover, pocket, surface] interno2) (firsthand) [information, news] di prima mano4)II 1. [ɪn'saɪd]inside lane — (in US, Europe etc.) corsia di destra; (in GB, Australia etc.) corsia di sinistra; (of athletics track) corsia interna
preposizione (anche inside of AE)inside the box — dentro la o nella o all'interno della scatola
to be inside the house — essere dentro o in casa
2) (within an area, organization)3) (under)2.inside (of) an hour — in meno di o entro un'ora
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14 laugh
I [lɑːf] [AE læf]1) risata f., riso m.with a laugh — ridendo, con una risata
she likes a good laugh — le piace ridere, ride volentieri
to get o raise a laugh — fare ridere, suscitare una risata
to do sth. for a laugh o for laughs colloq. fare qcs. per ridere o per scherzo; their brother is a real laugh loro fratello è davvero (un tipo) divertente; let's go to the party, it will be a laugh colloq. andiamo alla festa, ci sarà da divertirsi; the script isn't exactly full of laughs — il copione non è certo ricco di battute divertenti
••II [lɑːf] [AE læf]to have the last laugh over sb. — ridere per ultimo
verbo intransitivo ridere (about, over di)to make sb. laugh — fare ridere qcn.
to laugh out loud — scoppiare a ridere, ridere fragorosamente
to laugh at sb., sth. — ridere di qcn., qcs.
to laugh to oneself — ri dere fra sé e sé o sotto i baffi
••he who laughs last laughs longest — prov. ride bene chi ride ultimo
to laugh in sb.'s face — ridere in faccia a qcn.
to laugh oneself sick o silly — ridere a crepapelle, non poterne più dal ridere
* * *1. verb(to make sounds with the voice in showing happiness, amusement, scorn etc: We laughed at the funny photographs; Children were laughing in the garden as they played.) ridere2. noun(an act or sound of laughing: He gave a laugh; a loud laugh.) risata- laughably
- laughingly
- laughter
- laughing-stock
- laugh at* * *I [lɑːf] [AE læf]1) risata f., riso m.with a laugh — ridendo, con una risata
she likes a good laugh — le piace ridere, ride volentieri
to get o raise a laugh — fare ridere, suscitare una risata
to do sth. for a laugh o for laughs colloq. fare qcs. per ridere o per scherzo; their brother is a real laugh loro fratello è davvero (un tipo) divertente; let's go to the party, it will be a laugh colloq. andiamo alla festa, ci sarà da divertirsi; the script isn't exactly full of laughs — il copione non è certo ricco di battute divertenti
••II [lɑːf] [AE læf]to have the last laugh over sb. — ridere per ultimo
verbo intransitivo ridere (about, over di)to make sb. laugh — fare ridere qcn.
to laugh out loud — scoppiare a ridere, ridere fragorosamente
to laugh at sb., sth. — ridere di qcn., qcs.
to laugh to oneself — ri dere fra sé e sé o sotto i baffi
••he who laughs last laughs longest — prov. ride bene chi ride ultimo
to laugh in sb.'s face — ridere in faccia a qcn.
to laugh oneself sick o silly — ridere a crepapelle, non poterne più dal ridere
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15 rise
I [raɪz]1) (increase) (in amount, number) crescita f. (in di); (in inflation) crescita f., salita f. (in di); (in rates, prices) aumento m., rialzo m., incremento m. (in di); (in pressure, temperature) aumento m. (in di); (in standards) miglioramento m. (in di)2) BE (anche payrise —, wage
rise —) aumento m. salariale, di stipendio
3) (progress) (of person) ascesa f.; (of company, empire) ascesa f., progresso m.; (of ideology) affermazione f.4) (slope) salita f.5) (hill) collina f., altura f.6) fig.to give rise to — dare origine o adito a [rumours, speculation]; suscitare [resentment, frustration]; causare [problem, unemployment]
••II [raɪz]to get a rise out of sb. — colloq. fare uscire qcn. dai gangheri
1) (become higher) [ water] salire (di livello); [price, temperature] aumentare, salire; [ voice] alzarsito rise above — [temperature, amount] superare
3) (get up) [ person] alzarsi; (after falling) tirarsi su, rialzarsi"rise and shine!" — "sveglia!"
to rise to — essere o mostrarsi all'altezza di [occasion, challenge]
5) (progress) [ person] fare carriera, farsi una posizioneto rise to — diventare [director, manager]
6) (slope upwards) [ road] salire; [ cliff] elevarsi, ergersi7) (appear over horizon) [sun, moon] sorgere, spuntare8) geogr. (have source)to rise in — [ river] nascere in [ area]
9) gastr. [ cake] lievitare10) amm. pol. [committee, parliament] sciogliersi, sospendere la seduta•- rise up* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) aumentare; alzarsi; crescere2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) alzarsi3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) alzarsi4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) alzarsi5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) sorgere6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) ergersi; salire, alzarsi7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) sollevarsi, ribellarsi8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) elevarsi9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) sorgere, nascere10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) alzarsi11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) sorgere, spuntare, nascere12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) risuscitare2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) ascesa, salita2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) aumento3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) altura4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) nascita•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) crescente, nascente- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion* * *I [raɪz]1) (increase) (in amount, number) crescita f. (in di); (in inflation) crescita f., salita f. (in di); (in rates, prices) aumento m., rialzo m., incremento m. (in di); (in pressure, temperature) aumento m. (in di); (in standards) miglioramento m. (in di)2) BE (anche payrise —, wage
rise —) aumento m. salariale, di stipendio
3) (progress) (of person) ascesa f.; (of company, empire) ascesa f., progresso m.; (of ideology) affermazione f.4) (slope) salita f.5) (hill) collina f., altura f.6) fig.to give rise to — dare origine o adito a [rumours, speculation]; suscitare [resentment, frustration]; causare [problem, unemployment]
••II [raɪz]to get a rise out of sb. — colloq. fare uscire qcn. dai gangheri
1) (become higher) [ water] salire (di livello); [price, temperature] aumentare, salire; [ voice] alzarsito rise above — [temperature, amount] superare
3) (get up) [ person] alzarsi; (after falling) tirarsi su, rialzarsi"rise and shine!" — "sveglia!"
to rise to — essere o mostrarsi all'altezza di [occasion, challenge]
5) (progress) [ person] fare carriera, farsi una posizioneto rise to — diventare [director, manager]
6) (slope upwards) [ road] salire; [ cliff] elevarsi, ergersi7) (appear over horizon) [sun, moon] sorgere, spuntare8) geogr. (have source)to rise in — [ river] nascere in [ area]
9) gastr. [ cake] lievitare10) amm. pol. [committee, parliament] sciogliersi, sospendere la seduta•- rise up -
16 tap
I [tæp]1) (for water, gas) rubinetto m.; (on barrel) spina f., zipolo m.II [tæp] III 1. [tæp] 2.to turn the tap on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
- tap inIV [tæp]1) (install listening device) mettere sotto controllo [ telephone]2) (extract contents) mettere una spina a [ barrel]; incidere [ rubber tree]; sfruttare [resources, energy]to tap sb. for money — colloq. spillare denaro a qcn
* * *I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.)2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.)- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!)2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.)2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.)* * *I [tæp]1) (for water, gas) rubinetto m.; (on barrel) spina f., zipolo m.II [tæp] III 1. [tæp] 2.to turn the tap on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
- tap inIV [tæp]1) (install listening device) mettere sotto controllo [ telephone]2) (extract contents) mettere una spina a [ barrel]; incidere [ rubber tree]; sfruttare [resources, energy]to tap sb. for money — colloq. spillare denaro a qcn
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17 comment
I ['kɒment]1) (remark) (public) commento m.; (in conversation) commento m., osservazione f.; (written) nota f., annotazione f.without comment — [ listen] senza fare commenti; [ occur] senza suscitare commenti
"no comment" — "no comment", "niente dichiarazioni"
3) (criticism)II 1. ['kɒment]to be a comment on — dirla lunga su [ society]
verbo transitivo osservare, notare2.1) (remark) (neutrally) fare dei commenti, esprimere la propria opinione; (negatively) fare delle osservazioni2) (discuss)to comment on — commentare [text, etc.]
* * *['koment] 1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) commento2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) commentare- commentate
- commentator* * *comment /ˈkɒmɛnt/n.2 [u] commenti; discussioni; dichiarazioni; critiche: His words passed without comment, le sue parole non hanno suscitato commenti; to be subject to comment, essere commentato; essere discusso; to be a source for comment, suscitare commenti; The Minister was unavailable for comment, il ministro non si è pronunciato; unfavourable (o negative) comment, commenti negativi; critiche; fair comment, osservazioni giuste● to be a comment on st., essere tipico di qc.; essere indicativo di qc. □ No comment, niente dichiarazioni; «no comment».♦ (to) comment /ˈkɒmɛnt/A v. i.fare commenti (o osservazioni); commentare; esprimersi: to comment on the latest events, commentare gli ultimi avvenimenti; to comment on sb. 's behaviour, commentare il comportamento di qc.; ( anche) criticare il comportamento di q.B v. t.osservare; dire: He commented that the measure was premature, ha osservato che la misura era prematura.* * *I ['kɒment]1) (remark) (public) commento m.; (in conversation) commento m., osservazione f.; (written) nota f., annotazione f.without comment — [ listen] senza fare commenti; [ occur] senza suscitare commenti
"no comment" — "no comment", "niente dichiarazioni"
3) (criticism)II 1. ['kɒment]to be a comment on — dirla lunga su [ society]
verbo transitivo osservare, notare2.1) (remark) (neutrally) fare dei commenti, esprimere la propria opinione; (negatively) fare delle osservazioni2) (discuss)to comment on — commentare [text, etc.]
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18 fountain
['faʊntɪn] [AE -tn]1) (structure) fontana f.2) (spray) (of water) getto m., zampillo m.; (of sparks) pioggia f., cascata f.; (of light) fascio m.* * *1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) fontana2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) zampillo3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) origine, sorgente•* * *fountain /ˈfaʊntɪn/n.1 fontana: to drink from a fountain, bere a una fontana; drinking fountain, fontana (pubblica) d'acqua potabile4 (fig.) fonte; sorgente; origine● fountain pen, penna stilografica.(to) fountain /ˈfaʊntɪn/v. i.sgorgare copiosamente; zampillare.* * *['faʊntɪn] [AE -tn]1) (structure) fontana f.2) (spray) (of water) getto m., zampillo m.; (of sparks) pioggia f., cascata f.; (of light) fascio m. -
19 GNU
[nuː]* * *[nu:]plurals - gnus, gnu; noun(a type of large African antelope.) gnu* * *GNUsigla* * *[nuː] -
20 quasar
['kweɪzɑː(r)]nome quasar f.* * *(a star-like object which gives out light and radio waves.) quasar* * *quasar /ˈkweɪzɑ:(r)/n.(astron., acronimo di quasi-stellar radio source) quasar.* * *['kweɪzɑː(r)]nome quasar f.
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