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121 maintain **** main·tain vt
[meɪn'teɪn]teachers try hard to maintain standards — gli insegnanti ce la mettono tutta per mantenere un certo livello scolastico
2) (support: family, army) mantenere3) (keep in good condition) mantenere in buono stato4)to maintain that... — sostenere che... -
122 prime ***
[praɪm]1. adj1) (chief, major: gen) principale, primario (-a), fondamentale, (cause, reason) primo (-a), fondamentale2) (excellent: example) superbo (-a), (meat) di prima sceltain prime condition — (car, athlete) in perfette condizioni, (fruit) in condizioni perfette
2. nin the prime of life, in one's prime — nel fiore della vita
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123 requirement *** re·quire·ment n
[rɪ'kwaɪəmənt](need) esigenza, (condition) requisito, condizione f (richiesta)entry requirements — criteri mpl d'ammissione
English-Italian dictionary > requirement *** re·quire·ment n
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124 satisfy sat·is·fy vt
['sætɪsˌfaɪ]1) (make content) soddisfare, contentare2) (need, condition, creditor) soddisfare, (hunger) calmare3)to satisfy sb (that) — convincere qn (che)they must satisfy us that things will be different in future — devono convincerci che le cose andranno diversamente in futuro
to satisfy o.s. of sth — accertarsi di qc
to satisfy o.s. that — accertarsi che
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125 serious ***** se·ri·ous adj
['sɪərɪəs]1) (earnest) serio (-a)2) (causing concern) serio (-a), grave -
126 slavery slav·ery n
['sleɪvərɪ](condition) schiavitù f, (system) schiavismo -
127 sorry **** sor·ry adj
['sɒrɪ]1)sorry! — scusa! (or scusi! or scusate!)awfully sorry!; so sorry!; very sorry! — (more polite) scusa (or scusi or scusate) tanto!
to be sorry — essere spiacente or desolato (-a)
to be sorry about sth — essere dispiaciuto (-a) or spiacente di qc
I'm sorry, but you're wrong — scusa ma hai torto
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Brit: what did you say?) sorry? — come, scusa?3) (regretful, sad) triste, addolorato (-a), desolato (-a)I'm sorry to hear that... — mi dispiace (sapere) che...
I'm sorry to tell you that... — mi dispiace dirti che...
it was a failure, I'm sorry to say — purtroppo è stato un fiasco
4)to be or feel sorry for sb — dispiacersi per qnto be or feel sorry for o.s. — compiangersi, piangersi addosso
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128 sound *****
I [saʊnd]1. nI don't like the sound of it — (fig : of film etc) non mi dice niente, (of news) è preoccupante
2. vt1) (alarm, bell, horn) suonare2)sound your "r"s more — pronuncia la r più chiaramente
3) Med3. vi1) (trumpet, bell, alarm) suonare, (voice, siren) risuonare2)it sounds like French — (similar) somiglia al francese
3)that sounds interesting — mi sembra interessante•II [saʊnd]1) (in good condition, healthy) sano (-a), (structure, organization, investment) solido (-a)as sound as a bell — (person) sano (-a) come un pesce, (thing) in perfette condizioni
3)to give sb a sound beating — picchiare qn di santa ragione4) (sleep: deep, untroubled) profondo (-a)2. advIII [saʊnd] vtto be sound asleep — dormire sodo, dormire profondamente
Naut scandagliare, sondareIV [saʊnd] nGeog stretto
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