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1 ♦ metal
♦ metal /ˈmɛtl/n.1 [cu] metallo: sheet-metal, lamiera sottile; lamierino; lastra; scrap metal, rottami di metallo; precious metal, metallo prezioso4 [u] (mil.) mezzi corazzati; carri armati; autoblinde5 (pl.) (ferr., in GB) binari; rotaie: to leave (o to jump) the metals, uscire dai binari; deragliare● (tecn.) metal-arc welding, saldatura per arco metallico □ (tecn.) metal coating, rivestimento metallico □ (tecn.) metal detector, metal detector; cercametalli □ (tecn.) metal fatigue, fatica (o usura) del metallo □ (metall.) metal forming, lavorazione plastica □ (metall.) metal hardening, tempra dei metalli □ (fam.) metal-head ► metalhead □ metal plate, targhetta (di metallo) □ (tecn.) metal plating, rivestimento metallico □ metal polisher, lucidatore di metalli □ (metall.) metal pressing, pressatura di metalli □ (metall.) metal rolling, laminazione dei metalli □ (metall.) metal spinning, imbutitura su tornio; repussaggio □ (tecn.) metal spraying, metallizzazione □ metal treatment, trattamento dei metalli □ metal worker = metalworker ► metalwork.(to) metal /ˈmɛtl/v. t.● a metalled road, una strada massicciata. -
2 fuse
I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.••* * *I 1. [fju:z] verb1) (to melt (together) as a result of great heat: Copper and tin fuse together to make bronze.)2) ((of an electric circuit or appliance) to (cause to) stop working because of the melting of a fuse: Suddenly all the lights fused; She fused all the lights.)2. noun(a piece of easily-melted wire included in an electric circuit so that a dangerously high electric current will break the circuit and switch itself off: She mended the fuse.)- fusionII [fju:z] noun(a piece of material, a mechanical device etc which makes a bomb etc explode at a particular time: He lit the fuse and waited for the explosion.)* * *1. na fuse has blown — è saltata una valvola, è saltato un fusibile
2. vt1) Elec2) (metals) fondere3. vi1) Elec2) (metals) fondersi* * *fuse (1) /fju:z/n.2 (fam.) cortocircuito; interruzione della corrente● (elettr.) fuse box, scatola delle valvole; portafusibili □ fuse-carrier, portafusibili □ (elettr.) fuse clip, contatto a molla per fusibile □ (elettr.) fuse cutout, interruttore automatico □ (elettron.) fuse diode, diodo fusibile □ fuse-holder, portafusibili □ fuse wire, filo fusibile □ plug fuse, fusibile a tappo □ (fig.) to blow a fuse, perdere la pazienza; andare su tutte le furieFALSI AMICI: fuse non significa fuso. fuse (2) /fju:z/n.● (fam.) to have a short fuse, essere irascibile; scattare per un nonnulla.(to) fuse (1) /fju:z/A v. t.1 fondere; unireB v. i.1 fondersi; unirsi4 (elettr., GB: di fusibile) saltare: The lights have fused, sono saltate le valvole; è andata via la luce.(to) fuse (2) /fju:z/v. t.* * *I [fjuːz]nome el. fusibile m.II 1. [fjuːz]to blow a fuse — fare saltare un fusibile; colloq. fig. andare su tutte le furie
1) BE el.2) munire di fusibile [ plug]4) fig. fondere [ideas, images]2.1) BE el.2) tecn. [metals, chemicals] fondersi3) fig. (anche fuse together) [images, ideas] fondersiIII [fjuːz]1) (cord) (for explosive device) miccia f.2) (detonator) detonatore m., spoletta f.•• -
3 stamp
I 1. [stæmp]1) (on letters, postcards) francobollo m."no stamp needed" — "non affrancare"
2) (token) (for free gift) bollino m., buono m.; (towards bill) bollo m.3) (marking device) timbro m., stampiglia f.; (for metals) stampo m., punzone m.to give sth. one's stamp of approval — fig. approvare qcs
4) fig. (hallmark) impronta f., marchio m.to set one's stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno in qcs
5) (calibre) stampo m.6) (sound of feet) scalpiccio m.2.modificatore [album, collection] di francobolliII 1. [stæmp]1) (mark) apporre con un timbro [date, name] (on su); timbrare [ticket, library book]; apporre un marchio su [goods, boxes]; timbrare, mettere un timbro su [document, ledger]; punzonare [ metal]to stamp one's authority on — affermare la propria autorità su [project, match]
2) (with foot)to stamp one's foot — (in anger) pestare o battere i piedi per terra
to stamp one's feet — (rhythmically, for warmth) battere i piedi
to stamp sth. into the ground — schiacciare qcs. per terra
3) (for posting) affrancare [ envelope]2.1) (thump foot) [ person] pestare i piedi; [ horse] scalpitareto stamp on — pestare [ foot]; calpestare [ toy]
to stamp into, out of sth. — entrare in, uscire da qcs. con passo pesante
3) (crush)to stamp on — sgretolare, frantumare [soil, ground]; fig. scartare [idea, suggestion]
•* * *[stæmp] 1. verb1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) imprimere; battere; calpestare2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) marcare, timbrare3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) affrancare2. noun1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) pestata2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) timbro3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) francobollo4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) marca, marchio•* * *I 1. [stæmp]1) (on letters, postcards) francobollo m."no stamp needed" — "non affrancare"
2) (token) (for free gift) bollino m., buono m.; (towards bill) bollo m.3) (marking device) timbro m., stampiglia f.; (for metals) stampo m., punzone m.to give sth. one's stamp of approval — fig. approvare qcs
4) fig. (hallmark) impronta f., marchio m.to set one's stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno in qcs
5) (calibre) stampo m.6) (sound of feet) scalpiccio m.2.modificatore [album, collection] di francobolliII 1. [stæmp]1) (mark) apporre con un timbro [date, name] (on su); timbrare [ticket, library book]; apporre un marchio su [goods, boxes]; timbrare, mettere un timbro su [document, ledger]; punzonare [ metal]to stamp one's authority on — affermare la propria autorità su [project, match]
2) (with foot)to stamp one's foot — (in anger) pestare o battere i piedi per terra
to stamp one's feet — (rhythmically, for warmth) battere i piedi
to stamp sth. into the ground — schiacciare qcs. per terra
3) (for posting) affrancare [ envelope]2.1) (thump foot) [ person] pestare i piedi; [ horse] scalpitareto stamp on — pestare [ foot]; calpestare [ toy]
to stamp into, out of sth. — entrare in, uscire da qcs. con passo pesante
3) (crush)to stamp on — sgretolare, frantumare [soil, ground]; fig. scartare [idea, suggestion]
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4 mine
I [maɪn]mine's a whisky — colloq. un whisky per me
II [maɪn]the book isn't mine to lend you — non ti posso prestare il libro, non è mio
1) miniera f. (anche fig.)to work in o down the mines lavorare in miniera; a mine of information fig. una miniera di informazioni; to have a mine of experience to draw on — fig. avere molte esperienze a cui attingere
2) (explosive) mina f.III 1. [maɪn]to lay a mine — posare o piazzare una mina
1) estrarre [gems, mineral]; scavare [ area]2) mil. minare [ area]2.verbo intransitivo estrarre mineralito mine for — estrarre [gems, mineral]
* * *I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).)II 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.)2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.)2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.)2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.)3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.)•- miner- mining
- minefield* * *I [maɪn]mine's a whisky — colloq. un whisky per me
II [maɪn]the book isn't mine to lend you — non ti posso prestare il libro, non è mio
1) miniera f. (anche fig.)to work in o down the mines lavorare in miniera; a mine of information fig. una miniera di informazioni; to have a mine of experience to draw on — fig. avere molte esperienze a cui attingere
2) (explosive) mina f.III 1. [maɪn]to lay a mine — posare o piazzare una mina
1) estrarre [gems, mineral]; scavare [ area]2) mil. minare [ area]2.verbo intransitivo estrarre mineralito mine for — estrarre [gems, mineral]
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5 flux
[flʌks]1) (uncertainty) cambiamento m. continuo2) fis. med. flusso m.3) tecn. (for metals) fondente m.* * *(continual change: Events are in a state of flux.) fluire* * *flux /flʌks/n.1 flusso, corrente ( anche fig.); il fluire: the flux and reflux of the tide, il flusso e il riflusso della marea; the flux of time, il fluire del tempo2 (med.) versamento8 (tecn.) plastificante(to) flux /flʌks/A v. t.trattare con fondente; flussare ( metalli)B v. i.1 (metall.) fondersi2 (arc.) fluire; scorrere.* * *[flʌks]1) (uncertainty) cambiamento m. continuo2) fis. med. flusso m.3) tecn. (for metals) fondente m. -
6 fuze Am [fjuːz]
1. na fuse has blown — è saltata una valvola, è saltato un fusibile
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7 erode
[ɪ'rəʊd]verbo transitivo erodere, corrodere [ rock]; fig. minare, intaccare [confidence, authority]* * *[i'rəud](to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) corrodere, erodere- erosion* * *[ɪ'rəʊd]verbo transitivo erodere, corrodere [ rock]; fig. minare, intaccare [confidence, authority] -
8 conduct
I ['kɒndʌkt]1) (behaviour) condotta f., comportamento m. ( towards verso, nei confronti di)2) (handling) conduzione f. (of di)II 1. [kən'dʌkt]1) (lead) condurre [visitor, group]2) (manage) condurre [life, business]to conduct sb.'s defence — dir. assumere la difesa di qcn
3) (carry out) condurre [experiment, research, inquiry]; fare [ poll]; celebrare [ ceremony]4) mus. dirigere [ orchestra]5) el. fis. condurre, essere conduttore di2.verbo intransitivo mus. dirigere3.* * *1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) condurre2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) condurre3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigere4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) comportarsi5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) dirigere2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) comportamento2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) condotta•- conduction
- conductor* * *conduct /ˈkɒndʌkt/n. [u]1 condotta; comportamento: good conduct, buona condotta; unprofessional conduct, comportamento non professionale; code of conduct, codice di comportamento; codice deontologico; disorderly conduct, condotta contraria all'ordine pubblico2 modo di condurre; conduzione; gestione: the conduct of an examination, il modo di condurre un esame; the conduct of business, la gestione degli affari; the conduct of the war, la conduzione della guerra3 (arc.) guida; direzione● (psic.) conduct disorder, comportamento antisociale ( di bambino, ecc.); disturbo della condotta □ (leg.) conduct money, indennità di viaggio ( di un testimone) □ (mil.) conduct sheet, (foglio delle) note disciplinari.♦ (to) conduct /kənˈdʌkt/A v. t.1 condurre; svolgere; tenere: to conduct an experiment, condurre un esperimento; to conduct a survey, condurre (o svolgere) un'inchiesta; to conduct a debate, tenere un dibattito; to conduct an examination, tenere un esame; (mil.) to conduct a siege, condurre un assedio2 gestire; dirigere; condurre: to conduct business, gestire gli affari; to conduct a business, dirigere un'azienda4 condurre; guidare: We were conducted through several rooms, siamo stati condotti attraverso diverse stanze; conducted tours, visite guidate5 (elettr., fis.) condurre6 convogliare; trasportare: These pipes conduct drinking water, questi tubi convogliano l'acqua potabileB v. i.1 (elettr., fis.) essere conduttore2 (mus.) fare il direttore d'orchestra* * *I ['kɒndʌkt]1) (behaviour) condotta f., comportamento m. ( towards verso, nei confronti di)2) (handling) conduzione f. (of di)II 1. [kən'dʌkt]1) (lead) condurre [visitor, group]2) (manage) condurre [life, business]to conduct sb.'s defence — dir. assumere la difesa di qcn
3) (carry out) condurre [experiment, research, inquiry]; fare [ poll]; celebrare [ ceremony]4) mus. dirigere [ orchestra]5) el. fis. condurre, essere conduttore di2.verbo intransitivo mus. dirigere3. -
9 melt
I [melt]1) (of ice, snow) disgelo m., scioglimento m.2) AE gastr. = sandwich ricoperto da uno strato di formaggio fusoII 1. [melt]1) fondere, liquefare [ plastic]; sciogliere, liquefare [snow, butter]2) fig. intenerire, addolcire [ heart]2.1) [ plastic] fondere, fondersi, liquefarsi; [snow, butter] sciogliersi, liquefarsi2) fig. (soften) [heart, person] intenerirsi, commuoversi3) (merge)to melt into the crowd — dileguarsi o perdersi nella folla
•* * *[melt](to (cause to) become soft or liquid, or to lose shape, usually by heating / being heated: The ice has melted; My heart melted when I saw how sorry he was.) sciogliere, sciogliersi- meltdown- melting-point
- melting pot* * *[mɛlt]1. vt1) (gen) sciogliere, struggere, (metal) fondere2. vi1) (gen) sciogliersi, struggersi, (metals) fondersi2) (fig: anger, determination) svanire, (heart) intenerirsi•* * *melt /mɛlt/n. [u] (metall.)1 fusione; colata● to be on the melt, essere in fusione.♦ (to) melt /mɛlt/A v. t.1 fondere ( anche metall.); liquefare; sciogliere: to melt a metal, fondere un metallo; The sun has melted the ice, il sole ha sciolto il ghiaccio2 (fig.) far struggere; intenerire; commuovere: Her grief melted my heart, il suo dolore mi commosseB v. i.1 fondere; fondersi; liquefarsi; sciogliersi: Butter melts when heated, il burro si liquefà quando lo si scalda; This cake melts in your mouth, questa torta si scioglie in bocca2 (fig.) struggersi; intenerirsi: She melted when the child began to cry, si è intenerita quando il bambino si è messo a piangere.* * *I [melt]1) (of ice, snow) disgelo m., scioglimento m.2) AE gastr. = sandwich ricoperto da uno strato di formaggio fusoII 1. [melt]1) fondere, liquefare [ plastic]; sciogliere, liquefare [snow, butter]2) fig. intenerire, addolcire [ heart]2.1) [ plastic] fondere, fondersi, liquefarsi; [snow, butter] sciogliersi, liquefarsi2) fig. (soften) [heart, person] intenerirsi, commuoversi3) (merge)to melt into the crowd — dileguarsi o perdersi nella folla
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10 ♦ contract
♦ contract /ˈkɒntrækt/A n.1 (leg.) contratto: contract of sale, contratto di compravendita; contract of employment, contratto di lavoro; contract for work and materials, contratto d'opera; draft contract, bozza di contratto; renewable contract, contratto rinnovabile; to enter into a contract with sb., fare (o stipulare) un contratto con q.; to be under contract to, essere sotto contratto con; essere vincolato da contratto con; to draw up a contract, stendere un contratto; to honour a contract, rispettare un contratto; to renew a contract, rinnovare un contratto; to sign a contract, firmare un contratto2 ( per estens.) contratto; patto; accordo ( tra persone, stati, ecc.): the social contract, (filos.) il contratto sociale; (econ.) il patto sociale ( tra lavoratori e datori di lavoro)3 (leg.) appalto: to win a contract, vincere (o aggiudicarsi) un appalto; to award a contract, aggiudicare un appalto; to bid for a contract, partecipare a una gara d'appalto; contract work, (lavoro in) appalto6 ( slang) assassinio su commissione: to take out a contract on sb., fare uccidere q. su commissione; He has a contract out on me, ha dato ordine di uccidermi; ha assoldato qualcuno per uccidermiB a. attr. (leg.)1 di contratto; contrattuale: contract agreement, accordo contrattuale; contract bond, vincolo contrattuale2 a contratto: (econ.) contract labour, ( un tempo) manodopera a contratto; ( ora) manodopera temporanea● contract bridge, bridge contratto □ (leg.) contract by deed, contratto formale (o in atto pubblico) □ (leg.) contract by parol, contratto verbale □ contract cleaners, impresa di pulizia □ contract killer, assassino prezzolato; sicario □ contract killing, assassinio su commissione □ contract note, (comm.) distinta di compravendita; ( Borsa) bollato di contratto; fissato bollato □ contract of agency, contratto di agenzia □ (leg.) contract of service, contratto di lavoro subordinato □ (leg.) contract of services, contratto di prestazioni professionali □ (econ.) contract theory, teoria dei contratti □ (leg.) contract to sell, patto di futura vendita; preliminare di vendita; compromesso (fam.) □ contract worker, lavoratore a contratto.(to) contract /kənˈtrækt/A v. t.1 contrarre; stipulare; concludere; stringere: to contract an alliance, stringere un'alleanza; to contract a match, contrarre un matrimonio; to contract a loan, contrarre un prestito2 contrarre; prendere; assumere: to contract a habit [a debt, a disease], contrarre un'abitudine [un debito, una malattia]; to contract an obligation, assumersi un obbligo4 (fis.) far contrarre5 (ling.) contrarre6 impegnarsi per contratto a; stipulare un contratto per: to contract to supply st., impegnarsi per contratto a fornire qc.7 prendere in appalto; appaltare: to contract to build a house, prendere in appalto la costruzione d'una casaB v. i.1 (leg., comm.) fare un contratto ( di fornitura, di servizi, d'appalto): They contracted for the supply of victuals to the army, presero in appalto la fornitura di viveri all'esercito2 contrarsi; restringersi: Metals contract in cooling, i metalli si contraggono raffreddandosi; The river contracts to a gorge, il fiume si restringe formando una gola. -
11 noble
['nəʊbl] 1.1) [birth, family] nobile2) [spirit, act] nobile3) [ building] imponente, grandioso, maestoso2.nome nobile m. e f.* * *['nəubl] 1. adjective1) (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) nobile2) (of high birth or rank: a noble family; of noble birth.) nobile2. noun(a person of high birth: The nobles planned to murder the king.) nobile- nobility- nobly
- nobleman* * *noble /ˈnəʊbl/A a.1 nobile; aristocratico; generoso; sublime; illustre, insigne: a man of noble birth, un uomo di nobili natali; noble actions [feelings], azioni [sentimenti] nobili; (chim.) noble metals, metalli nobili2 grandioso; imponente; magnifico; sontuoso; splendido; eccellente: a noble building, un edificio imponente; a noble view, una splendida vista; a noble cellar, una cantina eccellenteB n.● ( sport) the noble art, il pugilato □ noble-minded, d'animo nobile; generoso; magnanimo □ noble-mindedness, nobiltà d'animo; generosità; magnanimitànobleness n. [u].* * *['nəʊbl] 1.1) [birth, family] nobile2) [spirit, act] nobile3) [ building] imponente, grandioso, maestoso2.nome nobile m. e f. -
12 behaviour
behavior [bɪ'heɪvjə(r)] nome (of person, group, animal) comportamento m. ( towards nei confronti di); (in given set of circumstances) condotta f.; (of device, machine) comportamento m.••* * *[-jə]1) (way of behaving: the behaviour of the pupils.) comportamento2) (actions or reactions: the behaviour of rats; the behaviour of metals in acids.) comportamento* * *behavior [bɪ'heɪvjə(r)] nome (of person, group, animal) comportamento m. ( towards nei confronti di); (in given set of circumstances) condotta f.; (of device, machine) comportamento m.•• -
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14 elixir
[ɪ'lɪksɪə(r)]nome elisir m.* * *[i'liksə](a liquid that would supposedly make people able to go on living for ever, or a substance that would turn the cheaper metals into gold: the elixir of life.) elisir* * *elixir /ɪˈlɪksɪə(r)/n.1 (farm.) elisir2 pozione magica; elisir: elixir of life, elisir di lunga vita; elixir of youth, elisir della giovinezza3 (fig.) rimedio; panacea.* * *[ɪ'lɪksɪə(r)]nome elisir m. -
15 ♦ grain
♦ grain /greɪn/n.1 [u] grano; granaglie; cereali: a cargo of grain, un carico di granaglie; grain exports, esportazioni di cereali4 [u] grana ( di metalli, marmi, ecc.); filo, vena, venatura ( del legno); acqua ( di pietre preziose); verso ( di una stoffa): metals of coarse [fine] grain, metalli a grana grossa [fine]6 [u] (fig.) inclinazione naturale; natura; carattere: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies, è contro la mia natura dire bugie7 (fig.) granello; briciolo; pizzico: He didn't have a grain of sense, non aveva un briciolo di buon senso8 [u] (stor.) grana; carminio di cocciniglia9 [u] (poet.) colore; tinta10 (geol.) granulo● (chim.) grain alcohol, alcol etilico; etanolo □ (agric.) grain drill, seminatrice per cereali □ grain elevator, silo per cereali □ grain farmer, cerealicoltore □ grain farming, (sost.) cerealicoltura; (agg.) cerealicolo □ grain leather, cuoio fiore ( conciato e voltato dalla parte del pelo, che è stato tolto) □ grain merchant, commerciante di cereali □ (bot.) grains of Paradise (o Guinea grains), grani del paradiso □ (geol.) grain size, grandezza del grano; grana □ (tecn.) grain size analysis, analisi granulometrica; granulometria □ (fig.) against the (o one's) grain, di malavoglia; contro la propria natura □ (fig.) with a grain of salt, cum grano salis (lat.).(to) grain /greɪn/A v. t.1 granire; ridurre in grani2 granire; zigrinare3 marmorizzare; marezzare; macchiare a finto legnoB v. i.1 (bot.) formare grani; granire2 ridursi in grani; formare granuli. -
16 expansion
[ɪk'spænʃn]1) (of business, economy) espansione f., sviluppo m. (in di); (of population, production, sales) aumento m., crescita f.; (of site) ampliamento m., ingrandimento m.2) fis. dilatazione f.3) mat. (of expression) sviluppo m.* * *[-ʃən]noun (the act or state of expanding: the expansion of metals.) espansione* * *[ɪk'spænʃn]1) (of business, economy) espansione f., sviluppo m. (in di); (of population, production, sales) aumento m., crescita f.; (of site) ampliamento m., ingrandimento m.2) fis. dilatazione f.3) mat. (of expression) sviluppo m. -
17 forge
I [fɔːdʒ]nome forgia f.II [fɔːdʒ]1) forgiare, fucinare [ metal]2) (fake, alter) contraffare, falsificare [signature, banknotes]; falsificare [ will]3) (establish) formare [ alliance]; creare [identity, link]III [fɔːdʒ]to forge ahead — avanzare con decisione; fig. [ industry] essere in pieno sviluppo, fare notevoli progressi
to forge ahead with — procedere spedito in [ plan]
* * *I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.)2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.)II [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.)- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.)* * *[fɔːdʒ]1. n(of blacksmith) fucina2. vt1) (metal, iron) fucinare, forgiare, (fig: friendship, plan, unity) forgiare, formare2) (falsify: signature, document) contraffare, falsificare•* * *forge /fɔ:dʒ/n.1 fucina; forgia2 (metall.) fornace per metalli; forno fusorio● forge bellows, mantice □ forge hammer, maglio per fucinare.(to) forge (1) /fɔ:dʒ/A v. t.2 (fig.) forgiare; creare; costituire; formare; stringere; forgiare: to forge an alliance, formare un'alleanza; to forge a bond, stringere un legame3 contraffare; falsificare: to forge a signature, contraffare una firma; to forge a banknote [a cheque], falsificare una banconota [un assegno]B v. i.1 lavorare in una fucina; fare il fabbro ferraio2 commettere un falso.(to) forge (2) /fɔ:dʒ/v. i.2 (fig.) avanzare con sicurezza; fare progressi: to forge ahead, procedere a gonfie vele; procedere a tappe forzate; fare grandi progressi; ( sport) to forge into the lead, prendere il comando; passare in testa.* * *I [fɔːdʒ]nome forgia f.II [fɔːdʒ]1) forgiare, fucinare [ metal]2) (fake, alter) contraffare, falsificare [signature, banknotes]; falsificare [ will]3) (establish) formare [ alliance]; creare [identity, link]III [fɔːdʒ]to forge ahead — avanzare con decisione; fig. [ industry] essere in pieno sviluppo, fare notevoli progressi
to forge ahead with — procedere spedito in [ plan]
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18 mineral
['mɪnərəl] 1.aggettivo minerale2.1) miner. (substance, class) minerale m.2) min. (for extraction) minerale m.3) BE (drink) bevanda f. gassata* * *['minərəl](a substance (metals, gems, coal, salt etc) found naturally in the earth and mined: What minerals are mined in that country?; ( also adjective) mineral ores.) minerale* * *mineral /ˈmɪnərəl/A a.B n.1 (geol.) minerale2 (pl.) (fam.) acque minerali; bevande gassate● mineral jelly, gelatina minerale □ mineral pitch, asfalto □ mineral spring, sorgente d'acqua minerale □ mineral wax, ozocerite □ mineral wool, lana minerale.* * *['mɪnərəl] 1.aggettivo minerale2.1) miner. (substance, class) minerale m.2) min. (for extraction) minerale m.3) BE (drink) bevanda f. gassata -
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[bɪ'heɪv] 1.verbo intransitivo (act) [person, group, animal] comportarsi ( towards con, nei confronti di); (function) [machine, device] comportarsi2.to behave oneself — [ person] comportarsi bene
* * *[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportarsi2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportarsi•- well-
- badly- behaved* * *[bɪ'heɪv] 1.verbo intransitivo (act) [person, group, animal] comportarsi ( towards con, nei confronti di); (function) [machine, device] comportarsi2.to behave oneself — [ person] comportarsi bene
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I 1. ['kɒntrækt]1) (agreement) contratto m.employment contract o contract of employment contratto di lavoro; to enter into a contract with fare o stipulare un contratto con; to be on a contract essere sotto contratto; to be under contract to — lavorare a contratto per
2) comm. (tender) (contratto di) appalto m.to place a contract for sth. with — assegnare un appalto per qcs. a
3) pop. (for assassination)2.to put out a contract on sb. — fare uccidere qcn. su commissione
modificatore [labour, worker] a contrattoII 1. [kən'trækt]1) med. contrarre [ disease]2) dir. (arrange) contrarre [marriage, debt, loan]3) comm. dir.2.1) comm. dir. (undertake)•* * *1. [kən'trækt] verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) contrarre2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) fare un contratto, impegnarsi3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) contrarre4) (to promise (in marriage).) contrarre matrimonio2. ['kontrækt] noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) contratto- contractor* * *I 1. ['kɒntrækt]1) (agreement) contratto m.employment contract o contract of employment contratto di lavoro; to enter into a contract with fare o stipulare un contratto con; to be on a contract essere sotto contratto; to be under contract to — lavorare a contratto per
2) comm. (tender) (contratto di) appalto m.to place a contract for sth. with — assegnare un appalto per qcs. a
3) pop. (for assassination)2.to put out a contract on sb. — fare uccidere qcn. su commissione
modificatore [labour, worker] a contrattoII 1. [kən'trækt]1) med. contrarre [ disease]2) dir. (arrange) contrarre [marriage, debt, loan]3) comm. dir.2.1) comm. dir. (undertake)•
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