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1 pleasure
['pleʒə(r)]1) U (enjoyment) piacere m., soddisfazione f.to take pleasure in, in doing — provare piacere a, a fare
2) С (enjoyable activity, experience) piacere m., divertimento m.3) U (recreation) piacere m.my pleasure — (replying to request for help) con piacere; (replying to thanks) prego
"Mr and Mrs Moor request the pleasure of your company at their daughter's wedding" — "i signori Moor hanno il piacere di invitarLa al matrimonio della figlia"
5) form. (will, desire)at one's pleasure — a piacere, a piacimento
* * *['pleʒə](something that gives one enjoyment; joy or delight: the pleasures of country life; I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.) piacere- pleasurably
- pleasure-boat / pleasure-craft
- take pleasure in* * *['pleʒə(r)]1) U (enjoyment) piacere m., soddisfazione f.to take pleasure in, in doing — provare piacere a, a fare
2) С (enjoyable activity, experience) piacere m., divertimento m.3) U (recreation) piacere m.my pleasure — (replying to request for help) con piacere; (replying to thanks) prego
"Mr and Mrs Moor request the pleasure of your company at their daughter's wedding" — "i signori Moor hanno il piacere di invitarLa al matrimonio della figlia"
5) form. (will, desire)at one's pleasure — a piacere, a piacimento
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2 business
['bɪznɪs] 1.to do business with sb. — trattare o fare affari con qcn.
to go out of business — fare fallimento, ritirarsi dagli affari
she's gone to Brussels on business — è a Bruxelles per affari o in viaggio d'affari
"business as usual" — (on shop window) "siamo aperti"
2) (custom, trade)3) (trade, profession) mestiere m.4) (company, firm) azienda f., impresa f.; (shop) negozio m.to go about one's business — svolgere le proprie attività quotidiane, occuparsi delle proprie cose
we still have some unfinished business to discuss — ci sono ancora alcune questioni irrisolte da discutere
"any other business" — (on agenda) "varie ed eventuali"
6) (concern)mind your own business! — colloq. fatti gli affari tuoi!
7) (affair) storia f., affare m.8) (bother, nuisance)2.modificatore [letter, transaction] commerciale; [ pages] di economia, affari; [meeting, travel, trip] d'affari••to be in the business of doing — occuparsi di o avere intenzione di fare
she can play the piano like nobody's business — colloq. suona il piano come se niente fosse
to work like nobody's business — colloq. lavorare in fretta e bene
* * *['biznis]1) (occupation; buying and selling: Selling china is my business; The shop does more business at Christmas than at any other time.) affari, attività2) (a shop, a firm: He owns his own business.) attività, lavoro, occupazione3) (concern: Make it your business to help him; Let's get down to business (= Let's start the work etc that must be done).) affari•- businessman
- on business* * *['bɪznɪs] 1.to do business with sb. — trattare o fare affari con qcn.
to go out of business — fare fallimento, ritirarsi dagli affari
she's gone to Brussels on business — è a Bruxelles per affari o in viaggio d'affari
"business as usual" — (on shop window) "siamo aperti"
2) (custom, trade)3) (trade, profession) mestiere m.4) (company, firm) azienda f., impresa f.; (shop) negozio m.to go about one's business — svolgere le proprie attività quotidiane, occuparsi delle proprie cose
we still have some unfinished business to discuss — ci sono ancora alcune questioni irrisolte da discutere
"any other business" — (on agenda) "varie ed eventuali"
6) (concern)mind your own business! — colloq. fatti gli affari tuoi!
7) (affair) storia f., affare m.8) (bother, nuisance)2.modificatore [letter, transaction] commerciale; [ pages] di economia, affari; [meeting, travel, trip] d'affari••to be in the business of doing — occuparsi di o avere intenzione di fare
she can play the piano like nobody's business — colloq. suona il piano come se niente fosse
to work like nobody's business — colloq. lavorare in fretta e bene
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3 mix ****
[mɪks]1. nthe school has a good social mix — gli studenti di questa scuola provengono da diverse classi sociali
2. vtmescolare, (cocktail, sauce) preparare (mescolando)3. vithey just don't mix — (people) non legano fra di loro, (patterns) non stanno bene insieme
•- mix in- mix up
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