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1 ♦ (to) engage
♦ (to) engage /ɪnˈgeɪdʒ/A v. t.1 occupare; assorbire: Angling would engage him for hours, la pesca con la lenza lo assorbiva per ore2 attirare; attrarre; impegnare: to engage sb. 's attention, attirare l'attenzione di q.; to engage sb. in a discussion, impegnare q. in una discussione; to engage sb. in a conversation, iniziare una conversazione con q.; attaccare discorso con q.3 ingaggiare; assumere: to engage sb. as a guide, ingaggiare q. come guida; to engage an assistant, assumere un assistente5 (seguito da inf.) impegnarsi: I engaged to pay him back on the 15th, mi impegnai a restituirgli la somma il giorno 15B v. i.1 – to engage in, intraprendere; dedicarsi a; praticare: Civil servants are forbidden to engage in any form of business activity, ai funzionari statali è vietato intraprendere qualsiasi attività commerciale; to engage in sports, praticare lo sport; to engage in criminal activities, dedicarsi ad attività criminoseNOTA D'USO: - to be engaged to o to go out with?- -
2 ♦ (to) engage
♦ (to) engage /ɪnˈgeɪdʒ/A v. t.1 occupare; assorbire: Angling would engage him for hours, la pesca con la lenza lo assorbiva per ore2 attirare; attrarre; impegnare: to engage sb. 's attention, attirare l'attenzione di q.; to engage sb. in a discussion, impegnare q. in una discussione; to engage sb. in a conversation, iniziare una conversazione con q.; attaccare discorso con q.3 ingaggiare; assumere: to engage sb. as a guide, ingaggiare q. come guida; to engage an assistant, assumere un assistente5 (seguito da inf.) impegnarsi: I engaged to pay him back on the 15th, mi impegnai a restituirgli la somma il giorno 15B v. i.1 – to engage in, intraprendere; dedicarsi a; praticare: Civil servants are forbidden to engage in any form of business activity, ai funzionari statali è vietato intraprendere qualsiasi attività commerciale; to engage in sports, praticare lo sport; to engage in criminal activities, dedicarsi ad attività criminoseNOTA D'USO: - to be engaged to o to go out with?-
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