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2 ♦ tea
♦ tea /ti:/n.2 [uc] ( le foglie, l'infuso, ecc.) tè: a cup of tea, una tazza di tè; iced tea, tè freddo; lemon tea, tè al limone; a pot of tea, una teiera (piena) di tè; ( al bar) Three teas, please!, per favore, tre tè!; DIALOGO → - In a sandwich bar- Do you want milk and sugar in the tea?, vuole latte e zucchero nel tè?4 (in GB) cena (e allora il pasto delle ore 12 dicesi ‘dinner’)● tea bag ► teabag □ tea ball, uovo da tè ( di metallo, bucherellato, per l'infusione) □ tea break, intervallo (o sosta) per il tè □ tea caddy, barattolo per il tè □ ( USA) tea cart, carrello da tè □ (comm.) tea chest, cassa da tè □ tea-cloth, tovaglia da tè □ tea cosy, copriteiera □ tea dance, tè danzante □ tea-drinker, bevitore di tè □ tea garden, piantagione di tè; giardino dove si serve il tè; (in GB) posto di ristoro all'aperto □ ( un tempo) tea gown, vestito da pomeriggio ( da donna) □ tea kettle, bricco per il tè; bollitore da tè □ tea lady, donna che fa il tè delle undici ( in fabbrica, in ufficio, ecc.) □ tea light candle, tea light (candelina piatta, spec. usata per lanterne, brucia-essenze ecc.) □ tea-maker, chi fa il tè; chi lavora il tè in foglie; recipiente per fare il tè; teiera □ tea party, tè ( trattenimento) □ tea plantation, piantagione di tè □ tea planter, piantatore di tè □ tea pot ► teapot □ (bot.) tea rose, rosa tea □ tea service (o tea set), servizio da tè □ tea strainer, colino per il tè □ tea table, tavolino da tè □ tea-table conversation, conversazione spicciola, leggera, frivola □ tea things, servizio da tè □ tea time, l'ora del tè □ tea towel, straccio da cucina; strofinaccio; canovaccio □ tea tray, vassoio da tè □ tea trolley, carrello da tè □ tea urn, grande bollitore da tè; samovar □ ( USA) tea wagon = tea trolley ► sopra □ not for all the tea in China, neanche per tutto l'oro del mondo.(to) tea /ti:/ ( raro)A v. i.B v. t.offrire il tè a (q.). -
3 Love
I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m.* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amore2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amore3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) amore, passione; caro4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amare, volere bene a2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) amare, piacere molto•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *(Surnames) Love /lʌv/* * *I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m. -
4 sort *****
[sɔːt]1. n1) (gen) specie f inv, genere m, tipo, (make: of coffee, car etc) tipohe's a painter of sorts — è, per così dire, un pittore
2)sort of; what sort of car? — che tipo di macchina?
aren't you pleased? — sort of fam — non sei contento? — insomma
3)he's a good sort — è una brava persona4)to be out of sorts — (in a bad temper) avere la luna (storta or di traverso), non essere in vena, (unwell) non essere in forma
2. vt1) (classify: documents, stamps) classificare, (put in order: papers, clothes) mettere in ordine, (letters) smistare, (separate) separare, dividere2) Comput ordinare•- sort out
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