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1 ebb
I [eb]nome riflusso m.the tide is on the ebb — la marea è discendente o bassa
••II [eb]to be at a low ebb — essere in forte declino o in ribasso
1) [ tide] calare, rifluire2) fig. [ support] declinare•- ebb away* * *[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) calare, abbassarsi2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) venire meno, declinare•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb* * *[ɛb]1. n(of tide) riflussoto be at a low ebb — (fig: person, spirits) avere il morale a terra, (business) andar male, diminuire
2. virifluire, fig, (also: ebb away)to ebb and flow — (tide) fluire e rifluire
* * *ebb /ɛb/n. [u]2 (fig.) declino; ribasso: the ebb of one's hopes, il declino delle proprie speranze; to be at a low ebb, essere in ribasso (o a un punto basso)● ebb and flow, flusso e riflusso ( del mare); (fig.) moto alterno, avanti e indietro □ ebb tide, riflusso della marea; marea calante (o discendente); bassa marea: (naut.) to sail out on the ebb tide, salpare con la bassa marea.(to) ebb /ɛb/v. i.2 (fig.) decadere; declinare; venir meno: Life was ebbing away, la vita declinava (o era al lumicino); His strength was beginning to ebb, le forze cominciavano a venirgli meno.* * *I [eb]nome riflusso m.the tide is on the ebb — la marea è discendente o bassa
••II [eb]to be at a low ebb — essere in forte declino o in ribasso
1) [ tide] calare, rifluire2) fig. [ support] declinare•- ebb away -
2 ebb tide
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3 low tide/water
(the time when the sea is lowest at a particular place during ebb-tide: There is three feet of water in the harbour, even at low water.) bassa marea -
4 go out
1) (leave, depart) uscireto go out with sb. — uscire con qcn
3) [ tide] calare4) (become unfashionable) passare di moda; (no longer be used) non essere utilizzato5) (be extinguished) [fire, light] spegnersi6) (be sent) [ invitation] essere spedito; (be published) [ magazine] essere pubblicato, uscire; rad. telev. essere trasmesso9) (disappear)* * *1) (to become extinguished: The light has gone out.) spegnersi2) (to go to parties, concerts, meetings etc: We don't go out as much as we did when we were younger.) uscire3) (to be frequently in the company of (a person, usually of the opposite sex): I've been going out with her for months.) uscire* * *vi + adv1) (be extinguished: fire, light) spegnersisuddenly, the lights went out — improvvisamente si sono spente le luci
to go out shopping/for a meal — andare a far spese/a mangiare fuori
they've been going out together for 2 years — sono due anni che stanno insieme, fanno coppia fissa da due anni
* * *1) (leave, depart) uscireto go out with sb. — uscire con qcn
3) [ tide] calare4) (become unfashionable) passare di moda; (no longer be used) non essere utilizzato5) (be extinguished) [fire, light] spegnersi6) (be sent) [ invitation] essere spedito; (be published) [ magazine] essere pubblicato, uscire; rad. telev. essere trasmesso9) (disappear) -
5 ♦ flow
♦ flow /fləʊ/n.1 flusso; corrente: the flow of blood, il flusso del sangue; (fisiol.) menstrual flow, flusso mestruale; to swim against the flow, nuotare contro la corrente ( di un fiume)4 (fig.) flusso; corrente; scorrimento; afflusso; susseguirsi; (il) fluire: the flow of traffic, il flusso del traffico; a flow of words, un flusso di parole; a flow of visitors, un susseguirsi di visite; the flow of supplies, l'afflusso dei rifornimenti; (comm. est.) the flow of trade, le correnti di scambio; the flow of conversation, il fluire della conversazione5 (fis., elettr.) flusso; corrente6 (comput.) flusso7 (econ., fin.) flusso; afflusso; gettito: flow of capital, flusso di capitali; flow of cash (o cash flow) flusso di fondi; flusso finanziario; (rag.) flusso di cassa; flow line, linea di flusso9 (geol.) colata● (ecol.) flow bog, torbiera fluttuante □ (metall.) flow brazing, brasatura a colata □ flow chart ► flowchart □ (org. az.) flow process, dinamica del lavoro □ (econ.) flow production, produzione a flusso continuo □ flow sheet ► flowchart □ (mecc.) flow soldering, saldatura a onda □ to be in full flow, essere lanciato ( a parlare); parlare a ruota libera □ (fig.) to go with the flow, prendere le cose come vengono.♦ (to) flow /fləʊ/A v. i.4 (fig.) scorrere; procedere; fluire: Traffic was flowing freely, il traffico scorreva liberamente; The conversation flowed smoothly, la conversazione procedeva senza intoppi5 (di folla, ecc.) affluire; riversarsi: The demonstrators flowed into the square, i dimostranti si sono riversati nella piazza7 (di capelli, abito, ecc.) ricadere morbidamente; scendere8 derivare; essere conseguenza (di); procedere; provenire9 (mecc.) subire la deformazione plastica11 (fig., letter.) – to flow with, essere pieno di; abbondare di: ( Bibbia) a land flowing with milk and honey, una terra dove scorrono latte e mieleB v. t.● (fig.) to flow over sb., (di critica, ecc.) scorrere su q. come acqua; non aver effetto su q.; lasciare q. imperturbato □ (fig.) to flow with the tide, seguire la corrente.
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