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[frɒm]where has he come from? — da dove arriva?
from London to Glasgow — da Londra a Glasgow
from house to house — di casa in casa
is he from? — da dove viene?, di dov'è?2) (indicating time) dafrom one o'clock to or until or till two — dall'una alle due
3) (indicating distance) dathe hotel is 1 km from the beach — l'albergo è a 1 km dalla spiaggia
4) (indicating source, origin) daa telephone call from Mr Smith — una telefonata dal Signor Smith
where did you get that from? — dove l'hai trovato?
a letter from my sister — una lettera da mia sorella
from life — dipinto (-a) dal veroa quotation from Shakespeare — una citazione da Shakespeare
the gun from him! — levagli la pistola!him from me — diglielo da parte mia5) (indicating price, number) dathere were from 10 to 15 people there — c'erano tra le 10 e le 15 persone
we have shirts from £18 upwards — abbiamo camicie da 18 sterline in su
6)things went from bad to worse — le cose andarono di male in peggiothe interest rate increased from 6% to 10% — il tasso d'interesse è aumentato dal 6% al 10%
7)to be different from sb — essere diverso (-a) da qn8)9)from above sth — da sopra qc, dall'alto di qcfrom underneath sth — da sotto qc
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[əʊld]1) (gen) vecchio (-a), anziano (-a), (ancient) antico (-a), vecchio (-a)old people or folk(s) — i vecchi, gli anziani
to grow or get old(er) — invecchiare
as old as the hills — vecchio (-a) come Matusalemme or come il cucco
I say, old man or old boy! old — vecchio mio!
my old man — (fam: father) il (mio) vecchio
2)older brother/sister — fratello/sorella maggiore
when you're older — (to child) quando sarai grande
3) (former) precedentein the old days — una volta, ai vecchi tempi
2. n1)the old npl — i vecchi, gli anziani
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[ɒv,əv]1) (gen) dia quarter of 4 — (Am: time) le 4 meno un quarto
2) (cause) di, perof necessity — necessariamente, per necessità
3) (material) di, inmade of steel — (fatto (-a) di or in acciaio
4) (concerning) di5) (partitive) dithere were four of them — (people) erano in quattro, (things) ce n'erano quattro
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