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1 bit
I [bɪt] II [bɪt]1) (small piece) (of food, substance, land) pezzo m., pezzetto m.to take sth. to bits — smontare qcs.
2) colloq. (small amount)a little bit — un pochino, un tantino
and a bit over — e un po' di più, e rotti
a bit of — un po' di [time, sun, butter, money]
a bit of difficulty, information — un po' di difficoltà, informazioni
quite a bit of a good bit of parecchio [time, money]; quite a bit o a good bit bigger — un bel po' più lontano, grande
3) colloq. (section) pezzo m.listen, this bit is brilliant! — ascolta, questo passaggio è magnifico!
4) ant. (coin) monetina f.a bit deaf, cold — un po' sordo, freddo
a bit of a problem — un po' un problema, un bel problema
••bits and bobs — colloq. cianfrusaglie
bits and pieces — (fragments) pezzetti; (belongings) armi e bagagli
every bit as good, clever — bravo, intelligente in tutto e per tutto (as quanto)
III [bɪt]not a bit of it! — colloq. neanche per sogno!
nome inform. bit m.IV [bɪt]1) equit. morso m., freno m.2) tecn. (anche drill bit) punta f. (di trapano)••* * *[bit]past tense; = bite* * *I [bɪt] II [bɪt]1) (small piece) (of food, substance, land) pezzo m., pezzetto m.to take sth. to bits — smontare qcs.
2) colloq. (small amount)a little bit — un pochino, un tantino
and a bit over — e un po' di più, e rotti
a bit of — un po' di [time, sun, butter, money]
a bit of difficulty, information — un po' di difficoltà, informazioni
quite a bit of a good bit of parecchio [time, money]; quite a bit o a good bit bigger — un bel po' più lontano, grande
3) colloq. (section) pezzo m.listen, this bit is brilliant! — ascolta, questo passaggio è magnifico!
4) ant. (coin) monetina f.a bit deaf, cold — un po' sordo, freddo
a bit of a problem — un po' un problema, un bel problema
••bits and bobs — colloq. cianfrusaglie
bits and pieces — (fragments) pezzetti; (belongings) armi e bagagli
every bit as good, clever — bravo, intelligente in tutto e per tutto (as quanto)
III [bɪt]not a bit of it! — colloq. neanche per sogno!
nome inform. bit m.IV [bɪt]1) equit. morso m., freno m.2) tecn. (anche drill bit) punta f. (di trapano)•• -
2 bit *****
I [bɪt] na bit of — (paper, wood, cake) un pezzo di, (wine, sunshine, peace) un po' di
a bit bigger/smaller — un po' più grande/più piccolo (-a)
a good bit cheaper — molto più economico (-a), molto più a buon mercato
a bit of news fam — una notizia
a bit mad/dangerous — un po' matto (-a) /pericoloso (-a)
to come to bits — (break) andare a pezzi, (be dismantled) essere smontabile
in bits (and pieces) — (broken) a pezzi, (dismantled) smontato (-a)
2)a bit — un momento, un attimo3)a good bit; quite a bit — un bel po'4) (Am: coin) ottavo di dollaroII [bɪt] n(tool) punta, (of horse) morsoIII [bɪt] ptSee:IV [bɪt] nComput bit m inv
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