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61 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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62 ■ set above
■ set abovev. t. + prep.2 (fig.) anteporre a: You must set the good of the community above your personal interest, devi anteporre il bene comune al tuo interesse personale. -
63 vendetta
[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) vendetta* * *vendetta /vɛnˈdɛtə/ (ital.)n.1 faida; vendetta di sangue2 (fig.) persecuzione: She accused the press of waging a vendetta against her, ha accusato la stampa di aver montato una campagna di persecuzione contro di lei; to have a personal vendetta against sb., voler male a q. -
64 affront
I [ə'frʌnt]nome affronto m., offesa f., insulto m.II [ə'frʌnt]verbo transitivo gener. passivo offendere, insultare* * *1. noun(an insult, usually one made in public: His remarks were obviously intended as an affront to her.) affronto2. verb(to insult or offend: We were affronted by the offhand way in which they treated us.) offendere, oltraggiare* * *affront /əˈfrʌnt/n.affronto; insulto; offesa: an affront to one's pride, un affronto al proprio orgoglio; personal affront, insulto personale; to take affront at st., offendersi per qc.(to) affront /əˈfrʌnt/v. t.1 offendere; insultare; oltraggiare2 (arc.) affrontareFALSI AMICI: nell'inglese moderno to affront non significa affrontare.* * *I [ə'frʌnt]nome affronto m., offesa f., insulto m.II [ə'frʌnt]verbo transitivo gener. passivo offendere, insultare -
65 impersonal
[ɪm'pɜːsənl]1) (objective, cold) impersonale2) ling. [ verb] impersonale* * *[im'pə:sənl]1) (not showing, or being affected by, personal feelings: His manner was formal and impersonal.) impersonale2) ((of a verb) having a subject which does not refer to a person, thing etc: In the sentence `It snowed last night', `snowed' is an example of an impersonal verb.) impersonale•- impersonality* * *impersonal /ɪmˈpɜ:sənl/a.( anche gramm.) impersonale: impersonal verbs, verbi impersonali; an impersonal remark, un'osservazione impersonale● ( banca) impersonal account, conto impersonale ( non intestato) □ (leg.) impersonal security, garanzia non personaleimpersonalityn. [u]impersonallyavv.impersonalmente.* * *[ɪm'pɜːsənl]1) (objective, cold) impersonale2) ling. [ verb] impersonale -
66 ♦ opinion
♦ opinion /əˈpɪnɪən/n. [cu]opinione; avviso; parere ( anche legale): political opinions, opinioni politiche; to offer an opinion, dare (o esprimere) un'opinione; to advance an opinion, avanzare un'opinione; to share sb. 's opinion, condividere l'opinione di q.; to state one's opinion, esprimere la propria opinione; in my opinion, a mio avviso; secondo me; to form [have] a high [a low] opinion of sb., farsi [avere] un alto [un cattivo] concetto di q.; a personal opinion, un'opinione personale; a popular opinion, un'opinione diffusa; an honest opinion, un parere schietto; an informed opinion, un'opinione basata su dati concreti; strong opinions, salde opinioni; You had better get a medical opinion of the case, faresti bene a sentire il parere di un medico su questo caso; public opinion, l'opinione pubblica; (med.) second opinion, consulto: to seek a second opinion from sb., chiedere un consulto a q.; It's a matter of opinion, è una questione discutibile; è cosa opinabile; to go down in sb. 's opinion, perdere la stima di q.; What's your opinion?, che ne pensi? NOTA D'USO: - according to me o in my opinion?-● (polit.) opinion former, chi influenza l'opinione pubblica □ opinion maker, opinion maker; opinionista; editorialista; notista □ (stat.) opinion poll (o opinion survey), indagine (o sondaggio) d'opinione; indagine demoscopica. -
67 ♦ property
♦ property /ˈprɒpətɪ/n.1 [uc] proprietà; possesso; possedimento; patrimonio; tenuta; avere; beni (immobili): This book is his property, questo libro è di sua proprietà; I have a large property in Devon, ho una grossa proprietà nel Devon; private property, proprietà privata; personal property, beni mobili; real property, beni immobili; proprietà immobiliare2 proprietà; qualità peculiare; caratteristica: the chemical properties of copper, le proprietà chimiche del rame3 (pl.) (teatr.) costumi; materiale scenico4 [u] (leg.) proprietà; diritto di proprietà5 (comput.) proprietà● (leg.) property abroad, beni all'estero □ (fin.) property company, società immobiliare □ (leg.) property damage, danno patrimoniale □ property development, sviluppo edilizio □ property developer, imprenditore edile □ (fin.) property funds, fondi immobiliari □ (fisc.) property-increment tax, imposta sull'incremento di valore degli immobili (in Italia, INVIM) □ property insurance, assicurazione d'immobili □ ( banca) property loan, mutuo immobiliare □ property maintenance, manutenzione d'immobili □ (cinem., teatr.) property man, attrezzista; trovarobe □ property management, amministrazione di immobili □ (fin.) property market, mercato immobiliare □ (cinem., TV) property master ( anche property mistress, se donna), attrezzista; trovarobe □ (leg.) property right, diritto di proprietà □ (fisc.) property tax, imposta sul patrimonio (o patrimoniale); imposta fondiaria (in GB, dal 1964 è applicata soltanto dagli enti locali) □ ( d'un segreto, ecc.) to become common property, divenire di dominio pubblico □ ( slang) hot property, cosa (o persona) di gran successo; uomo del giorno □ (leg.) intellectual property, proprietà intellettuale □ lost property, oggetti smarriti □ a man of property, un possidente. -
68 ■ steer away from
■ steer away fromv. i. + avv. + prep.2 (fig.) sviare: to steer the conversation away from personal matters, sviare la conversazione da questioni di carattere personale. -
69 unskilled
[ʌn'skɪld]aggettivo [labour, job, work] non qualificatounskilled worker — operaio non specializzato, manovale
* * *unskilled /ʌnˈskɪld/a.(ind.) non qualificato; non specializzato: unskilled labour, manodopera non specializzata; unskilled worker, operaio non qualificato; unskilled job [occupation], lavoro [occupazione] che non richiede specializzazioni; The workforce was unskilled and demotivated, il personale non era né qualificato, né motivato● to be unskilled at st. [at doing st.], non essere bravo in qc. [a fare qc]: He was quite unskilled at dealing with personal problems, non era molto bravo a trattare i problemi personali.* * *[ʌn'skɪld]aggettivo [labour, job, work] non qualificatounskilled worker — operaio non specializzato, manovale
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70 wallet
['wɒlɪt]* * *['wolit]1) (a small (usually folding) case made of soft leather, plastic etc, carried in the pocket and used for holding (especially paper) money, personal papers etc: He has lost all his money - his wallet has been stolen.) portafoglio2) (a similar case containing other things: a plastic wallet containing a set of small tools.) (borsa degli accessori)* * *wallet /ˈwɒlət/n.1 portafogli; portafoglio4 (arc.) bisaccia; sacco da viaggio.* * *['wɒlɪt] -
71 PA ***
[piː'eɪ]1. n abbr1) (= personal assistant) assistente m/f personale2) (= public address system)2. abbr AmPost, (= Pennsylvania) -
72 bequeath
[bɪ'kwiːð]verbo transitivo dir. legare; fig. trasmettere, tramandare* * *[bi'kwi:ð](to leave (personal belongings) by will: She bequeathed her art collection to the town.) lasciare in eredità- bequest* * *[bɪ'kwiːð]verbo transitivo dir. legare; fig. trasmettere, tramandare -
73 come to terms
1) (to reach an agreement or understanding: They came to terms with the enemy.) (raggiungere un accordo)2) (to find a way of living with or tolerating (some personal trouble or difficulty): He managed to come to terms with his illness.) accettare -
74 objective
[əb'dʒektɪv] 1.1) (unbiased) obiettivo, oggettivo2) ling. = relativo al complemento oggetto o di termine2.1) obiettivo m. (anche mil.)2) fot. obiettivo m.3) ling. (anche objective case) caso m. oggettivo* * *[əb'‹ektiv] 1. noun(a thing aimed at: Our objective is freedom.) obiettivo2. adjective(not influenced by personal opinions etc: He tried to take an objective view of the situation.) obiettivo* * *[əb'dʒektɪv] 1.1) (unbiased) obiettivo, oggettivo2) ling. = relativo al complemento oggetto o di termine2.1) obiettivo m. (anche mil.)2) fot. obiettivo m.3) ling. (anche objective case) caso m. oggettivo
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