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1 slavery
['sleɪvərɪ]1) (practice, condition) schiavitù f.2) fig. (devotion)slavery to — schiavitù di [ fashion]
* * *1) (the state of being a slave.) schiavitù2) (the system of ownership of slaves.) schiavitù, schiavismo3) (very hard and badly-paid work: Her job is sheer slavery.) schiavitù, schiavismo* * *slavery /ˈsleɪvərɪ/n. [u]1 schiavitù ( anche fig.); servaggio (lett.): They were reduced to slavery by the Romans, furono ridotti in schiavitù dai romani3 lavoro da schiavo; lavoro pesante e mal retribuito* * *['sleɪvərɪ]1) (practice, condition) schiavitù f.2) fig. (devotion)slavery to — schiavitù di [ fashion]
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2 rip
(abbr. requiescat, requiescant in pace)Anne Smith, RIP — Anne Smith, riposi in pace
* * *[rip] 1. past tense, past participle - ripped; verb1) (to make or get a hole or tear in by pulling, tearing etc: He ripped his shirt on a branch; His shirt ripped.) strappare2) (to pull (off, up etc) by breaking or tearing: The roof of the car was ripped off in the crash; to rip up floorboards; He ripped open the envelope.) strappare; troncare; scoperchiare2. noun(a tear or hole: a rip in my shirt.) strappo* * *[rɪp]1. n2. vt3. vito let rip fig — scatenarsi
•- rip off- rip up* * *rip (1) /rɪp/n.2 (falegn.) taglio secondo il verso della fibra● (ind. tess.) rip-stop fabric, tessuto antistrappo.rip (2) /rɪp/n.(naut., = riptide) tratto di mare o di fiume, con onde tumultuose ( per l'incontro di maree o correnti)● rip current, corrente di ritorno.rip (3) /rɪp/n. ( slang)1 ronzino; rozza2 (arc.) individuo dissoluto; debosciato3 (arc.) birbante (scherz.).(to) rip /rɪp/A v. t.1 strappare; lacerare ( anche fig.): He pulled my sleeve and ripped it, mi ha tirato la manica e l'ha strappata; I ripped my dress on a nail, mi sono strappata il vestito impigliandolo su un chiodo2 ( spesso to rip out, to rip off, to rip from, ecc.) tirare via; strappare: He ripped off his soaking wet clothes, si è strappato di dosso i vestiti fradici; Rip out the lining, strappa (o scuci) la fodera; to rip off the old wallpaper, tirare via la vecchia carta da parati; Tiles were ripped from roofs by the gale, delle tegole sono state strappate dai tetti dal forte vento3 (fig.) portar via; strappare: Millions of Africans were ripped from their homes and sold into slavery, milioni di africani sono stati strappati dalle loro case e venduti come schiavi; They had their dignity ripped away, li hanno privati della loro dignitàB v. i.1 strapparsi: The fabric is thin, but it doesn't rip easily, la stoffa è sottile, ma non si strappa facilmente2 fendersi; spaccarsi; squarciarsi● to rip st. to shreds, fare a pezzi qc. ( anche fig.): The teacher ripped my essay to shreds, il professore ha fatto a pezzi il mio tema □ to rip along the seams, scucirsi □ to rip a hole, aprire un buco □ to rip in half (o in two), spaccare in due □ to rip open, sventrare; squarciare: to rip a letter open, aprire una lettera ( stracciando la busta) □ (spec. USA, fam.) to let st. rip, mandare a tutta birra ( una macchina, una moto, ecc.) □ (fig. fam.) to let things rip, lasciare che le cose vadano a modo loro; lasciar perdere □ (fam.) to let rip, sbraitare; scatenarsi: She suddenly let rip at us, si è messa di colpo a sbraitarci contro; They let rip on the dancefloor, si sono scatenati sulla pista da ballo.* * *(abbr. requiescat, requiescant in pace)Anne Smith, RIP — Anne Smith, riposi in pace
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