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1 qualify
['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro
2) amm.to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]
to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare
to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare
taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo
5) ling. qualificare2.to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di
while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)
2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni4) sport qualificarsi* * *1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) qualificare, abilitare2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) abilitarsi, qualificarsi3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) qualificarsi4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) qualificare•- qualified
- qualifying* * *['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro
2) amm.to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]
to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare
to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare
taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo
5) ling. qualificare2.to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di
while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)
2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni4) sport qualificarsi -
2 qualify *** quali·fy
['kwɒlɪˌfaɪ]1. vt1) (make competent) qualificarehis experience in South Africa qualified him to speak on apartheid — la sua esperienza in Sudafrica lo autorizzava a parlare dell'apartheid
2) (modify) modificare, (support, approval) porre delle condizioni a3) Gram qualificare2. vi(professionally) abilitarsi, essere abilitato (-a), (in competition) qualificarsi, (be eligible) avere i requisiti necessarito qualify as an engineer — diventare un perito tecnico, (with degree) laurearsi in ingegneria
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3 ♦ (to) qualify
♦ (to) qualify /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/A v. t.2 abilitare, qualificare ( anche leg.): to qualify sb. to teach French (o for teaching French) abilitare q. all'insegnamento del francese3 modificare; precisare; attenuare; restringere; limitare: to qualify one's opinion, attenuare la propria opinione5 qualificare ( anche gramm.); dare una qualità a (q.); descrivere: Adjectives qualify nouns, l'aggettivo qualifica il nomeB v. i.1 acquisire le qualità necessarie (o i titoli richiesti, i requisiti); abilitarsi; qualificarsi: Have you qualified as a barrister?, hai ottenuto i requisiti per esercitare la professione forense?● to qualify for the Bar, diventare procuratore legale □ to qualify for a job, essere idoneo a ricoprire un posto di lavoro □ ( sport) to qualify for the next round, passare il turno □ to qualify oneself, acquisire le qualità necessarie (o i titoli richiesti, i requisiti); abilitarsi; qualificarsi; ( sport) qualificarsi; passare il turno. -
4 ♦ (to) qualify
♦ (to) qualify /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/A v. t.2 abilitare, qualificare ( anche leg.): to qualify sb. to teach French (o for teaching French) abilitare q. all'insegnamento del francese3 modificare; precisare; attenuare; restringere; limitare: to qualify one's opinion, attenuare la propria opinione5 qualificare ( anche gramm.); dare una qualità a (q.); descrivere: Adjectives qualify nouns, l'aggettivo qualifica il nomeB v. i.1 acquisire le qualità necessarie (o i titoli richiesti, i requisiti); abilitarsi; qualificarsi: Have you qualified as a barrister?, hai ottenuto i requisiti per esercitare la professione forense?● to qualify for the Bar, diventare procuratore legale □ to qualify for a job, essere idoneo a ricoprire un posto di lavoro □ ( sport) to qualify for the next round, passare il turno □ to qualify oneself, acquisire le qualità necessarie (o i titoli richiesti, i requisiti); abilitarsi; qualificarsi; ( sport) qualificarsi; passare il turno. -
5 its
[ɪts]determinante suo••Note:When translating its, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; its is translated by suo + masculine singular noun ( its bone = il suo osso), sua + feminine singular noun ( its cage = la sua gabbia), suoi + masculine plural noun ( its whiskers = i suoi baffi), and sue + feminine plural noun ( its legs = le sue zampe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article* * *adjective (belonging to it: The bird has hurt its wing.) suo, sua, suoi, sue* * *[ɪts]determinante suo••Note:When translating its, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; its is translated by suo + masculine singular noun ( its bone = il suo osso), sua + feminine singular noun ( its cage = la sua gabbia), suoi + masculine plural noun ( its whiskers = i suoi baffi), and sue + feminine plural noun ( its legs = le sue zampe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article -
6 our
['aʊə(r), ɑː(r)]determinante nostro••Note:When translating our, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; our is translated by nostro + masculine singular noun ( our neighbour, our dog = il nostro vicino, il nostro cane), nostra + feminine singular noun ( our teacher, our house = la nostra maestra, la nostra casa), nostri + masculine plural noun ( our children, our books = i nostri figli, i nostri libri), and nostre + feminine plural noun (our friends, our shoes = le nostre amiche, le nostre scarpe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article. - When own is used after our to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: we live in our own flat = abitiamo nel nostro appartamento. - When our is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: we had our hair cut = ci siamo fatti tagliare i capelli; we kept our hat on = abbiamo tenuto il cappello; we have eaten up our soup = abbiamo finito la minestra; we are both in our forties = abbiamo entrambi passato i quaranta* * *(belonging to us: This is our house.) nostro/a/i/e- ours- ourselves* * *['aʊə(r), ɑː(r)]determinante nostro••Note:When translating our, remember that in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to; our is translated by nostro + masculine singular noun ( our neighbour, our dog = il nostro vicino, il nostro cane), nostra + feminine singular noun ( our teacher, our house = la nostra maestra, la nostra casa), nostri + masculine plural noun ( our children, our books = i nostri figli, i nostri libri), and nostre + feminine plural noun (our friends, our shoes = le nostre amiche, le nostre scarpe). - The above examples also show that Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article. - When own is used after our to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: we live in our own flat = abitiamo nel nostro appartamento. - When our is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: we had our hair cut = ci siamo fatti tagliare i capelli; we kept our hat on = abbiamo tenuto il cappello; we have eaten up our soup = abbiamo finito la minestra; we are both in our forties = abbiamo entrambi passato i quaranta -
7 qualified
['kwɒlɪfaɪd] 1. 2.1) (for job) (having diploma) qualificato, diplomato; (having experience, skills) qualificato, competenteto be qualified for — (on paper) avere i titoli o i requisiti per; (by experience, skills) avere la capacità o le competenze per
2) (competent) (having authority) qualificato, abilitato; (having knowledge) competente3) (modified) [approval, success] limitato, condizionato* * *adjective ((negative unqualified) having the necessary qualification(s) to do (something): a qualified engineer.) qualificato, specializzato* * *['kwɒlɪfaɪd] 1. 2.1) (for job) (having diploma) qualificato, diplomato; (having experience, skills) qualificato, competenteto be qualified for — (on paper) avere i titoli o i requisiti per; (by experience, skills) avere la capacità o le competenze per
2) (competent) (having authority) qualificato, abilitato; (having knowledge) competente3) (modified) [approval, success] limitato, condizionato -
8 their
[ðeə(r)]determinante loro••Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, their is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun: loro + masculine singular noun ( their neighbour, their dog = il loro vicino, il loro cane), loro + feminine singular noun ( their teacher, their house = la loro maestra, la loro casa), loro + masculine plural noun ( their children, their books = i loro figli, i loro libri), and loro + feminine plural noun ( their friends, their shoes = le loro amiche, le loro scarpe). - When own is used after their to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: they are getting to London in their own car = stanno andando a Londra con la loro macchina. - When their (or their own) is used to avoid saying his or her after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually translated by the adjective proprio in Italian: everyone is responsible for their own actions = ognuno è responsabile delle proprie azioni. - When their is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: they had their hair cut = si sono fatti tagliare i capelli; they kept their hat on = hanno tenuto il cappello; they came with their sister = sono venuti con la sorella, con la loro sorella; they have eaten up their soup = hanno finito la minestra; they are in their forties = hanno passato i quaranta* * *[ðeə]1) (belonging to them: This is their car; Take a note of their names and addresses.) loro2) (used instead of his, his or her etc where a person of unknown sex or people of both sexes are referred to: Everyone should buy his own ticket.) suo, sua, suoi, sue•- theirs* * *[ðeə(r)]determinante loro••Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, their is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun: loro + masculine singular noun ( their neighbour, their dog = il loro vicino, il loro cane), loro + feminine singular noun ( their teacher, their house = la loro maestra, la loro casa), loro + masculine plural noun ( their children, their books = i loro figli, i loro libri), and loro + feminine plural noun ( their friends, their shoes = le loro amiche, le loro scarpe). - When own is used after their to intensify the meaning of the possessive, it is not usually translated in Italian: they are getting to London in their own car = stanno andando a Londra con la loro macchina. - When their (or their own) is used to avoid saying his or her after words like everyone, no-one, anyone etc., it is usually translated by the adjective proprio in Italian: everyone is responsible for their own actions = ognuno è responsabile delle proprie azioni. - When their is used before nouns indicating parts of the body (for which), garments, relatives, food and drink etc., Italian has an article instead: they had their hair cut = si sono fatti tagliare i capelli; they kept their hat on = hanno tenuto il cappello; they came with their sister = sono venuti con la sorella, con la loro sorella; they have eaten up their soup = hanno finito la minestra; they are in their forties = hanno passato i quaranta -
9 theirs
[ðeəz]my car is red but theirs is blue — la mia macchina è rossa, ma la loro è blu
••I saw them with that dog of theirs — spreg. li ho visti con il loro cagnaccio
Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, theirs is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun. So theirs is translated by il loro, la loro, i loro, le loro, according to what is being referred to: our boss and theirs = il nostro capo e il loro; this room is theirs = questa stanza è la loro; our children are younger than theirs = i nostri bambini sono più giovani dei loro; your shoes are brown, while theirs are black = le vostre scarpe sono marroni, mentre le loro sono nere. - Since Italian possessive adjectives, unlike English ones, may be preceded by an article, a demonstrative adjective or a numeral, an English possessive pronoun is often translated by an Italian possessive adjective: a cousin of theirs = un loro cugino; that school friend of theirs = quel loro compagno di scuola; four books of theirs = quattro loro libri. - For examples and particular usages, see the entry below* * *[ðeəz]pronoun (a person, thing etc belonging to them: The child is theirs; a friend of theirs (= one of their friends).) il/la loro, i/le loro* * *[ðeəz]my car is red but theirs is blue — la mia macchina è rossa, ma la loro è blu
••I saw them with that dog of theirs — spreg. li ho visti con il loro cagnaccio
Note:Although in Italian possessives, like most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify, not as in English with the possessor they refer to, theirs is always translated by loro; however, since Italian possessives, unlike English ones, are normally preceded by an article, the article - if not the possessive loro - will have to agree with the noun. So theirs is translated by il loro, la loro, i loro, le loro, according to what is being referred to: our boss and theirs = il nostro capo e il loro; this room is theirs = questa stanza è la loro; our children are younger than theirs = i nostri bambini sono più giovani dei loro; your shoes are brown, while theirs are black = le vostre scarpe sono marroni, mentre le loro sono nere. - Since Italian possessive adjectives, unlike English ones, may be preceded by an article, a demonstrative adjective or a numeral, an English possessive pronoun is often translated by an Italian possessive adjective: a cousin of theirs = un loro cugino; that school friend of theirs = quel loro compagno di scuola; four books of theirs = quattro loro libri. - For examples and particular usages, see the entry below -
10 one's
I [wʌnz] II [wʌnz]determinante proprio••one's books, friends — i propri libri, amici
Note:When translating one's, remember that in Italian determiners, like possessives and most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify; one's is translated by il proprio + masculine singular noun (one's neighbour, one's dog = il proprio vicino, il proprio cane), la propria + feminine singular noun (one's teacher, one's house = la propria maestra, la propria casa), i propri + masculine plural noun (one's children, one's books = i propri figli, i propri libri), and le proprie + feminine plural noun (one's friends, one's shoes = le proprie amiche, le proprie scarpe). - When one's is used as a reflexive pronoun after a verb in the infinitive, it is translated by si which is always joined to the verb to form a single word: to brush one's teeth = lavarsi i denti. - For examples and particular usages see the entry below* * *I [wʌnz] II [wʌnz]determinante proprio••one's books, friends — i propri libri, amici
Note:When translating one's, remember that in Italian determiners, like possessives and most other adjectives, agree in gender and number with the noun they qualify; one's is translated by il proprio + masculine singular noun (one's neighbour, one's dog = il proprio vicino, il proprio cane), la propria + feminine singular noun (one's teacher, one's house = la propria maestra, la propria casa), i propri + masculine plural noun (one's children, one's books = i propri figli, i propri libri), and le proprie + feminine plural noun (one's friends, one's shoes = le proprie amiche, le proprie scarpe). - When one's is used as a reflexive pronoun after a verb in the infinitive, it is translated by si which is always joined to the verb to form a single word: to brush one's teeth = lavarsi i denti. - For examples and particular usages see the entry below -
11 ♦ distinction
♦ distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃn/n.1 [uc] distinzione: He makes no distinction between good and bad art, non fa nessuna distinzione tra arte di buona e di cattiva qualità; These distinctions are important, queste distinzioni sono importanti; without distinction of rank, senza distinzione di grado; to draw a distinction, fare una distinzione; a fine distinction, una distinzione sottile; a sharp distinction, una netta distinzione2 caratteristica distintiva: This building has the distinction of being the tallest of its kind in Scotland, la caratteristica distintiva di questo edificio è di essere il più alto del suo genere in Scozia; She held the distinction of being the first woman to qualify as a doctor, si è distinta per essere la prima donna a ottenere la qualifica di dottore3 [u] eccellenza; eminenza: a surgeon of distinction, un eminente chirurgo; Thomas Hardy is a writer of distinction, Thomas Hardy è uno scrittore d'eccellenza4 onorificenza; riconoscimento: He was awarded the highest distinction for bravery, ha ricevuto la più alta onorificenza al valore5 voto alto ( a un esame): to get (o to gain) a distinction, ottenere un'ottima votazione (a un esame)● a distinction without a difference, una differenza apparente □ the distinctions of birth, le differenze sociali □ He fought with great distinction, ha combattuto molto valorosamente; si è distinto in combattimento. -
12 qualifying
['kwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ]qualifying period — (until trained) (periodo di) tirocinio; (until eligible) periodo di attesa
2) ling. qualificativo* * *adjective (in which players, teams etc attempt to qualify for a competition etc: Our team was beaten in the qualifying round.) di qualificazione* * *qualifying /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ/A a.qualificativo: (gramm.) qualifying adjective, aggettivo qualificativoB n.● ( sport) qualifying heats, batterie di qualificazione □ (autom.) qualifying practice, prove per la qualificazione; prove ufficiali □ ( sport) qualifying round, girone (o turno) di qualificazione.* * *['kwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ]qualifying period — (until trained) (periodo di) tirocinio; (until eligible) periodo di attesa
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13 become
[bɪ'kʌm] 1.to become fat — diventare grasso, ingrassare
2.to become king, a doctor — diventare re, medico
verbo transitivo (pass. became; p.pass. become) [colour, dress] stare bene a, donare a [ person]; [attitude, modesty] addirsi a [ person]3.what has become of your brother? — che ne è stato di o che fine ha fatto tuo fratello?
* * *past tense - became; verb1) (to come or grow to be: Her coat has become badly torn; She has become even more beautiful.) divenire, diventare2) (to qualify or take a job as: She became a doctor.) diventare3) ((with of) to happen to: What became of her son?) avvenire di4) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) addirsi•- becoming- becomingly* * *[bɪ'kʌm] 1.to become fat — diventare grasso, ingrassare
2.to become king, a doctor — diventare re, medico
verbo transitivo (pass. became; p.pass. become) [colour, dress] stare bene a, donare a [ person]; [attitude, modesty] addirsi a [ person]3.what has become of your brother? — che ne è stato di o che fine ha fatto tuo fratello?
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