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1 ♦ charity
♦ charity /ˈtʃærətɪ/n.2 ente di beneficenza (o benefico); organizzazione benefica; opera pia; opera di carità: an international charity, un'organizzazione benefica internazionale3 [u] beneficenza; attività (pl.) benefiche; opere (pl.) benefiche; carità: to give to charity, dare in beneficenza; to allocate a sum for charity, destinare una somma a scopi benefici; to live on charity, vivere di carità (o di elemosine); charity ball [bazaar], ballo [vendita] di beneficenza● charity card, biglietto d'auguri natalizi venduto a fini di beneficenza; ( banca, in GB) carta di credito il cui utilizzo comporta un piccolo versamento da parte della banca emittente a un ente benefico scelto dal titolare □ (GB) charity shop, negozio che vende articoli usati, a fini di beneficenza □ charity school, scuola finanziata da un ente benefico □ charity walk, marcia sponsorizzata per beneficenza □ charity work, opere di beneficenza; attività assistenziale; volontariato □ charity worker, volontario; chi fa del volontariato □ (prov.) Charity begins at home, la carità comincia a casa propria. -
2 Charity
['tʃærətɪ] 1.1) (virtue) carità f.to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità
2) (aid) carità f., beneficenza f.to accept charity — accettare la carità o l'elemosina
3) (aid organizations) carità f. organizzata; (individual organization) istituzione f. benefica, opera f. di carità2.••charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine
* * *[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) carità2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) opera di carità•- charitably* * *(First names) Charity /ˈtʃærɪti:, -əti:/f.* * *['tʃærətɪ] 1.1) (virtue) carità f.to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità
2) (aid) carità f., beneficenza f.to accept charity — accettare la carità o l'elemosina
3) (aid organizations) carità f. organizzata; (individual organization) istituzione f. benefica, opera f. di carità2.••charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine
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3 charity *** char·ity n
['tʃærɪtɪ]1) (virtue) caritàout of charity — per carità or misericordia
charity begins at home — (Proverb) il primo prossimo è la tua famiglia
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7 sponsor
I ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. (advertiser, backer) sponsor m., finanziatore m.2) (patron) patrocinatore m. (-trice)3) (guarantor) mallevadore m., garante m. e f.4) relig. (godparent) padrino m., madrina f.5) (for charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)6) pol. (of motion, law) promotore m.II ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. sponsorizzare [event, team]; finanziare [course, enterprise]4) (for charity) patrocinare [ person]* * *['sponsə] 1. verb1) (to take on the financial responsibility for (a person, project etc), often as a form of advertising or for charity: The firm sponsors several golf tournaments.) sponsorizzare, patrocinare2) (to promise (a person) that one will pay a certain sum of money to a charity etc if that person completes a set task (eg a walk, swim etc).) sponsorizzare2. noun(a person, firm etc that acts in this way.) sponsor* * *I ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. (advertiser, backer) sponsor m., finanziatore m.2) (patron) patrocinatore m. (-trice)3) (guarantor) mallevadore m., garante m. e f.4) relig. (godparent) padrino m., madrina f.5) (for charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)6) pol. (of motion, law) promotore m.II ['spɒnsə(r)]1) econ. sponsorizzare [event, team]; finanziare [course, enterprise]4) (for charity) patrocinare [ person] -
8 contribute
[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [ sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)3) comm. econ.4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)5) giorn. rad. scrivere [ article] (to per)2.to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]
2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)3)to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]
4) (to charity) fare donazioni (to a); (to campaign, orchestra) dare sovvenzioni (to a)5) giorn. rad. collaborare (to a)* * *[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) contribuire2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) contribuire a•- contributor* * *[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [ sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)3) comm. econ.4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)5) giorn. rad. scrivere [ article] (to per)2.to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]
2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)3)to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]
4) (to charity) fare donazioni (to a); (to campaign, orchestra) dare sovvenzioni (to a)5) giorn. rad. collaborare (to a) -
9 support
I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2.* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) sostenere2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) sostenere, appoggiare3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) confermare4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) mantenere2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) supporto, sostegno, appoggio2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) supporto•- supporting* * *I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2. -
10 collect
I ['kəlekt] II [kə'lekt]avverbio AE tel.III 1. [kə'lekt]to call sb. collect — telefonare a qcn. con addebito al destinatario
1) (gather) raccogliere [wood, litter, eggs, signatures]; raccogliere, mettere insieme [evidence, documents]to collect one's thoughts — raccogliere o riordinare le idee
2) (as hobby) collezionare, fare collezione di [stamps, coins]3) (receive, contain) (intentionally) raccogliere [ rain water]; (accidentally) [ objects] raccogliere, prendere [ dust]4) (obtain) incassare, percepire [ rent]; incassare, riscuotere [money, tax, fine]; recuperare [ debt]; guadagnare, vincere [ sum]5) (take away) raccogliere [ rubbish]; ritirare, levare [mail, post]2.1) (accumulate) [dust, leaves] accumularsi, ammassarsi; [ crowd] raccogliersi, riunirsi* * *[kə'lekt] 1. verb1) (to bring or come together; to gather: People are collecting in front of the house; I collect stamps; I'm collecting (money) for cancer research; He's trying to collect his thoughts.) riunirsi2) (to call for and take away: She collects the children from school each day.) andare a prendere•- collection
- collective 2. noun(a farm or organization run by a group of workers for the good of all of them.) collettivo- collector* * *collect (1) /kəˈlɛkt/avv. ( USA)2 (telef.) a carico del (o con addebito al) ricevente: to call sb. collect, telefonare a q. facendogli addebitare il costo della chiamata; telefonare a q. a suo carico; collect call, telefonata a carico del ricevente.collect (2) /ˈkɒlɛkt/n.♦ (to) collect /kəˈlɛkt/A v. t.1 raccogliere: to collect data, raccogliere dati; to collect money for charity, raccogliere denaro da dare in beneficenza2 radunare; riunire; raccogliere: He collected (up) all his papers and left, ha raccolto (o preso su) tutte le sue carte ed è uscito4 collezionare; fare collezione di: to collect china dolls, collezionare bambole di porcellana; to collect stamps, fare raccolta di francobolli5 andare a prendere; ritirare: The parcel will be collected at 2pm, il pacco sarà ritirato alle due; to collect kids from school, andare a prendere i bambini a scuola; What time is the post last collected?, a che ora è l'ultima levata della posta?7 (comm.) incassare, riscuotere; recuperare ( un credito): to collect a cheque, incassare un assegno; to collect taxes, riscuotere le imposte; to collect bad debts, recuperare crediti inesigibiliB v. i.1 radunarsi; riunirsi; raccogliersi2 raccogliersi; accumularsi: Dust had collected on all surfaces, su tutte le superfici si era accumulata polvere4 (comm.) fare l'esattore; fare riscossioni● to collect one's courage, farsi coraggio □ to collect oneself, riprendere la padronanza di sé; riprendersi; riaversi □ to collect one's thoughts, riordinare le idee; concentrarsi □ (mat.) to collect the unknown terms, raccogliere le incognite.* * *I ['kəlekt] II [kə'lekt]avverbio AE tel.III 1. [kə'lekt]to call sb. collect — telefonare a qcn. con addebito al destinatario
1) (gather) raccogliere [wood, litter, eggs, signatures]; raccogliere, mettere insieme [evidence, documents]to collect one's thoughts — raccogliere o riordinare le idee
2) (as hobby) collezionare, fare collezione di [stamps, coins]3) (receive, contain) (intentionally) raccogliere [ rain water]; (accidentally) [ objects] raccogliere, prendere [ dust]4) (obtain) incassare, percepire [ rent]; incassare, riscuotere [money, tax, fine]; recuperare [ debt]; guadagnare, vincere [ sum]5) (take away) raccogliere [ rubbish]; ritirare, levare [mail, post]2.1) (accumulate) [dust, leaves] accumularsi, ammassarsi; [ crowd] raccogliersi, riunirsi -
11 registered
['redʒɪstəd] 1. 2.1) [ voter] iscritto; [ vehicle] immatricolato; [ charity] riconosciuto; [ student] immatricolato, iscritto; [ firearm] dichiarato; [ company] registrato, iscritto nel registro delle società; econ. [ shares] nominativo2) [ letter] (uninsured) raccomandato; (insured) assicurato* * *adjective a registered letter.) raccomandato* * *registered /ˈrɛdʒɪstəd/a.2 (in GB, di lettera, pacco, ecc.) raccomandato: registered letter, raccomandata; to send by registered mail (o post) spedire come raccomandata4 (leg.) registrato; depositato● (fin.) registered capital, capitale sociale □ registered charity, ente benefico ufficialmente riconosciuto □ ( banca, USA) registered check, assegno circolare; credenziale □ (fin.) registered holder, intestatario ( di titoli nominativi) □ ( di un immobile) registered in sb. 's name, intestato a q. □ registered nurse, infermiera diplomata; infermiere diplomato □ (leg.) registered office, sede legale, sede sociale ( di una società) □ (naut.) registered tonnage, tonnellaggio (o stazza) di registro □ registered trademark, marchio registrato □ ( Borsa, USA) registered trader, operatore in titoli ( per proprio conto) □ (comput.) registered user, utente registrato.* * *['redʒɪstəd] 1. 2.1) [ voter] iscritto; [ vehicle] immatricolato; [ charity] riconosciuto; [ student] immatricolato, iscritto; [ firearm] dichiarato; [ company] registrato, iscritto nel registro delle società; econ. [ shares] nominativo2) [ letter] (uninsured) raccomandato; (insured) assicurato -
12 appeal
I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) fare appello, ricorrere2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) fare appello3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) attrarre; interessare2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appello, invocazione2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) attrazione; interesse•* * *I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
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13 contribution
[ˌkɒntrɪ'bjuːʃn]1) (to tax, pension) contribuzione f., contributo m. ( towards a)2) (to charity, campaign) donazione f., elargizione f.sb.'s contribution to — il contributo di qcn. a [success, undertaking, science]
a pathetic contribution — (by team, performer) una prestazione pietosa
4) comm. (to profits, costs) concorso m., partecipazione f.5) rad. telev. collaborazione f., partecipazione f.; giorn. articolo m.* * *[kon-]1) (the act of contributing.) contribuzione2) (something contributed, especially money: Would you like to make a contribution to this charity?) contributo* * *[ˌkɒntrɪ'bjuːʃn]1) (to tax, pension) contribuzione f., contributo m. ( towards a)2) (to charity, campaign) donazione f., elargizione f.sb.'s contribution to — il contributo di qcn. a [success, undertaking, science]
a pathetic contribution — (by team, performer) una prestazione pietosa
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14 subscribe
[səb'skraɪb] 1.verbo transitivo (pay) sottoscrivere [sum, amount]2.1) (agree with)to subscribe to — aderire a [view, values]
2) (buy)to subscribe to — abbonarsi a [magazine etc.]
3) econ. (apply)to subscribe for — sottoscrivere [ shares]
4) (contribute)to subscribe to — contribuire a [charity, fund]
* * *1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) sottoscrivere2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) sottoscrivere, abbonarsi•- subscription* * *[səb'skraɪb] 1.verbo transitivo (pay) sottoscrivere [sum, amount]2.1) (agree with)to subscribe to — aderire a [view, values]
2) (buy)to subscribe to — abbonarsi a [magazine etc.]
3) econ. (apply)to subscribe for — sottoscrivere [ shares]
4) (contribute)to subscribe to — contribuire a [charity, fund]
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[kən'trɪbjʊtə(r)]1) (to charity) donatore m. (-trice)2) (in discussion) partecipante m. e f.3) (to magazine, book) collaboratore m. (-trice)4) (cause) fattore m., causa f. (to di)* * *noun contributore* * *contributor /kənˈtrɪbju:tə(r)/n.1 contributore; sottoscrittore2 (giorn.) collaboratore4 fattore; causa concomitante6 (leg.) chi contribuisce al pagamento di un debito; responsabile di un'obbligazione solidale; concorrente.* * *[kən'trɪbjʊtə(r)]1) (to charity) donatore m. (-trice)2) (in discussion) partecipante m. e f.3) (to magazine, book) collaboratore m. (-trice)4) (cause) fattore m., causa f. (to di) -
16 fete
I [feɪt]nome festa f. (parrocchiale)II [feɪt]verbo transitivo festeggiare, celebrare [celebrity, hero]* * *[feit](an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) festa* * *[feɪt]1. nfesta all'aperto (spesso a scopo di beneficenza)2. vt* * *fete► fete(to) fete► to fete* * *I [feɪt]nome festa f. (parrocchiale)II [feɪt]verbo transitivo festeggiare, celebrare [celebrity, hero] -
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I [feɪt]nome festa f. (parrocchiale)II [feɪt]verbo transitivo festeggiare, celebrare [celebrity, hero]* * *[feit](an entertainment, especially in the open air, with competitions, displays, the selling of goods etc usually to raise money, especially for charity: We are holding a summer fete in aid of charity.) festa* * *[feɪt]1. nfesta all'aperto (spesso a scopo di beneficenza)2. vt* * *fête, fete /feɪt/n.1 (GB) festa (all'aperto); festa di beneficenza3 festività.(to) fête, (to) fete /feɪt/v. t.festeggiare; fare grandi feste a.* * *I [feɪt]nome festa f. (parrocchiale)II [feɪt]verbo transitivo festeggiare, celebrare [celebrity, hero] -
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['peɪtrən]1) (supporter) (of artist) mecenate m. e f.; (of person) protettore m. (-trice); (of charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)3) (anche patron saint) patrono m. (-a)* * *['peitrən]1) (a person who supports (often with money) an artist, musician, writer, form of art etc: He's a patron of the arts.) patrocinatore, mecenate2) (a (regular) customer of a shop etc: The manager said that he knew all his patrons.) cliente•- patronize
- patronise
- patronizing
- patronising
- patronizingly
- patronisingly
- patron saint* * *patron /ˈpeɪtrən/n.2 patrono, patrona3 (form.) cliente abituale ( di un negozio, albergo, ecc.); frequentatore, frequentatrice abituale ( di un teatro)● (relig.) patron saint, (santo) patrono, (santa) patrona.* * *['peɪtrən]1) (supporter) (of artist) mecenate m. e f.; (of person) protettore m. (-trice); (of charity) patrono m. (-essa), benefattore m. (-trice)3) (anche patron saint) patrono m. (-a) -
19 PET
I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
aggettivo (favourite) [charity, theory] preferito, favoritoII 1. [pet] 2.* * *[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) animale domestico2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) tesoro2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) preferito3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) accarezzare2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) pomiciare•- pet name* * *PET (def. 1 /pi:i:ˈti:/ def. 2 /pɛt/)abbr.1 (chim., polyethylene terephthalate) polietilene tereftalato; polietilentereftalato ( polimero plastico)* * *I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
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20 pledge
I [pledʒ]1) (promise) promessa f. (solenne), impegno m.to give a pledge to sb. — fare una promessa a qcn.
to give o make a pledge to do — promettere o prendersi l'impegno di fare
2) (to creditor, pawnbroker) pegno m.as a pledge of her friendship — fig. come pegno della sua amicizia
3) (money promised to charity) offerta f.II [pledʒ]1) (promise) promettere [allegiance, aid, support]to pledge (oneself) to do, to pledge that one will do — impegnarsi a fare, promettere che si farà
2) (to creditor, pawnbroker) impegnare, dare in pegno* * *[ple‹] 1. noun1) (a promise: He gave me his pledge.) promessa2) (something given by a person who is borrowing money etc to the person he has borrowed it from, to be kept until the money etc is returned: He borrowed $20 and left his watch as a pledge.) pegno3) (a sign or token: They exchanged rings as a pledge of their love.) prova, pegno2. verb1) (to promise: He pledged his support.) promettere2) (to give to someone when borrowing money etc: to pledge one's watch.) impegnare* * *pledge /plɛdʒ/n.1 [cu] (leg.) pegno; garanzia; (fig.) prova: I gave him a ring as a pledge, gli diedi un anello in pegno (o come pegno); to take jewels out of pledge, ritirare gioielli dati in pegno; disimpegnare gioielli; a pledge of love, un pegno d'amore2 (fig.) impegno; promessa; suggello; voto solenne: a pledge of marriage, una promessa di matrimonio; to keep the pledge, mantenere la promessa; to make a pledge, prendere un impegno; a sacred pledge, un sacro suggello4 (stor.) ostaggio● (fig.) the pledge of their love, il pegno del loro amore ( un figlio) □ to put st. in pledge (o to pledge), impegnare, pignorare qc. □ (arc. o scherz.) to take (o to sign) the pledge, far voto di non bere più (o di astenersi dall'alcol).♦ (to) pledge /plɛdʒ/v. t.1 impegnare ( anche fig.); pignorare; (leg.) dare come pegno, costituire in pegno: to pledge a ring, impegnare un anello; to pledge one's honour [word], impegnare l'onore [dare la parola]* * *I [pledʒ]1) (promise) promessa f. (solenne), impegno m.to give a pledge to sb. — fare una promessa a qcn.
to give o make a pledge to do — promettere o prendersi l'impegno di fare
2) (to creditor, pawnbroker) pegno m.as a pledge of her friendship — fig. come pegno della sua amicizia
3) (money promised to charity) offerta f.II [pledʒ]1) (promise) promettere [allegiance, aid, support]to pledge (oneself) to do, to pledge that one will do — impegnarsi a fare, promettere che si farà
2) (to creditor, pawnbroker) impegnare, dare in pegno
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