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I [tæp]1) (for water, gas) rubinetto m.; (on barrel) spina f., zipolo m.II [tæp] III 1. [tæp] 2.to turn the tap on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
- tap inIV [tæp]1) (install listening device) mettere sotto controllo [ telephone]2) (extract contents) mettere una spina a [ barrel]; incidere [ rubber tree]; sfruttare [resources, energy]to tap sb. for money — colloq. spillare denaro a qcn
* * *I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.)2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.)- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!)2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.)2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.)* * *I [tæp]1) (for water, gas) rubinetto m.; (on barrel) spina f., zipolo m.II [tæp] III 1. [tæp] 2.to turn the tap on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
- tap inIV [tæp]1) (install listening device) mettere sotto controllo [ telephone]2) (extract contents) mettere una spina a [ barrel]; incidere [ rubber tree]; sfruttare [resources, energy]to tap sb. for money — colloq. spillare denaro a qcn
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[rʌn] ran vb: pt run pp1. vi1) correre, (flee) scappareto run to help sb — accorrere in aiuto di qn, correre ad aiutare qn
a rumour ran through the town that... — si è sparsa la voce in città che...
2)the train runs between Gatwick and Victoria — il treno fa servizio tra Gatwick e la stazione Victoria
3) (function) funzionare, andareto run on petrol/on diesel/off batteries — andare a benzina/a diesel/a batterie
4) (extend: contract) essere valido (-a)5) (river, tears, curtains, drawer) scorrere, (nose) colare, (eyes) lacrimare, (tap) perdere, (sore, abscess) spurgare, (melt: butter, icing) fondere, (colour, ink) sbavare, (colour: in washing) stingereto run high — (river, sea) ingrossarsi, (feelings) inasprirsi
6)to run across the road — attraversare di corsa la strada2. vt1) correre, (race) partecipare a2)to run sb into town — accompagnare or portare qn in città3) (organize, manage: business, hotel) dirigere, gestire, (country) governare, (campaign) organizzare4) (operate: machine) usareto run a program Comput — eseguire un programma
5)to run it close or fine — ridursi all'ultimo momento
6)to run one's eye over a letter — dare una scorsa a una lettera3. n1) (act of running) corsato make a run for it — scappare, tagliare la corda
she's had a good run — (on death, retirement) ha avuto il suo
2) (outing) giro3) Rail percorso, tragitto4) (sequence) serie f inv, Cards scalathere's been a run on... — c'è stata una forte richiesta di...
6) (for animals) recinto7) (for skiing, bobsleighing) pista8) (in stocking, tights) smagliatura•- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up
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