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1 attract **** at·tract vt
[ə'trækt](subj: magnet) attirare, attrarre, (fig : interest, attention etc) attirare, suscitare -
2 ♦ (to) attract
♦ (to) attract /əˈtrækt/v. t.attrarre; attirare: Honey attracts flies, il miele attira le mosche; Filings are attracted by a magnet, la limatura (di ferro) è attratta dalla calamita; to attract attention, attirare l'attenzione; to attract tourists, attirare i turisti; I wasn't attracted by the idea, l'idea non mi attiravaattractablea. -
3 ♦ (to) attract
♦ (to) attract /əˈtrækt/v. t.attrarre; attirare: Honey attracts flies, il miele attira le mosche; Filings are attracted by a magnet, la limatura (di ferro) è attratta dalla calamita; to attract attention, attirare l'attenzione; to attract tourists, attirare i turisti; I wasn't attracted by the idea, l'idea non mi attiravaattractablea. -
4 pull in
pull in [car, bus, driver] fermarsiEx:to pull in to the kerb — accostare o accostarsi al marciapiede; pull [sb.] in, pull in [sb.]/Ex:1) (bring in) [ police] fermare [ person]2) (attract) [exhibition, show] attirare [crowds, tourists]; pull [sth.] in, pull in [sth.]* * *1. vt + adv1) (rope, fishing line) tirare su, (Naut: sail) cazzare, (person: into car, room) tirare dentro, (stomach) tirare in dentro2) (rein in: horse) trattenere3) (attract: crowds) attirare4) (fam: take into custody) mettere dentro2. vi + adv(Auto: arrive) arrivare, (stop) fermarsi* * *pull in [car, bus, driver] fermarsiEx:to pull in to the kerb — accostare o accostarsi al marciapiede; pull [sb.] in, pull in [sb.]/Ex:1) (bring in) [ police] fermare [ person]2) (attract) [exhibition, show] attirare [crowds, tourists]; pull [sth.] in, pull in [sth.]
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