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1 (to) contrive
(to) contrive /kənˈtraɪv/A v. t.1 escogitare; trovare; inventare; architettare: We must contrive a way to solve the problem, dobbiamo escogitare un modo di risolvere il problema; to contrive an excuse, escogitare una scusa2 riuscire a fare; combinare; congegnare: to contrive an escape, riuscire a fuggire; to contrive a fancy dress with a couple of sheets, combinare un vestito in maschera con due lenzuoli; to contrive a meeting with the Minister, riuscire a farsi ricevere dal ministro3 fare in modo di; trovare il mezzo di; riuscire: Can you contrive to be there too?, puoi fare in modo di esserci anche tu?; (iron.) He contrived to lock himself out, è riuscito a chiudersi fuori di casa4 architettare; macchinare; tramareB v. i.fare macchinazioni; tramare. -
2 (to) contrive
(to) contrive /kənˈtraɪv/A v. t.1 escogitare; trovare; inventare; architettare: We must contrive a way to solve the problem, dobbiamo escogitare un modo di risolvere il problema; to contrive an excuse, escogitare una scusa2 riuscire a fare; combinare; congegnare: to contrive an escape, riuscire a fuggire; to contrive a fancy dress with a couple of sheets, combinare un vestito in maschera con due lenzuoli; to contrive a meeting with the Minister, riuscire a farsi ricevere dal ministro3 fare in modo di; trovare il mezzo di; riuscire: Can you contrive to be there too?, puoi fare in modo di esserci anche tu?; (iron.) He contrived to lock himself out, è riuscito a chiudersi fuori di casa4 architettare; macchinare; tramareB v. i.fare macchinazioni; tramare.
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