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1 vista

['vɪstə]
nome vista f., visuale f.; fig. prospettiva f.

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vista /ˈvɪstə/
n.

1 vista; veduta: The hotel rooms offer panoramic vistas of sea and mountain, le camere dell'albergo offrono vedute panoramiche del mare e delle montagne

2 (fig.) prospettiva: New vistas opened up before him, gli si sono aperte nuove prospettive; Technology opens new vistas for humanity, la tecnologia apre nuove prospettive per l'umanità

3 fila d'alberi (o di case, ecc.) ( che crea una prospettiva); viale

4 serie di avvenimenti; memorie; ricordi: the dim vistas of one's childhood, i vaghi ricordi dell'infanzia

● (ferr., USA) vista dome car, vettura panoramica ( con cupola di vetro).

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['vɪstə]
nome vista f., visuale f.; fig. prospettiva f.

English-Italian dictionary > vista
2 eye

1. noun
1) (the part of the body with which one sees: Open your eyes; She has blue eyes.) ojo

2) (anything like or suggesting an eye, eg the hole in a needle, the loop or ring into which a hook connects etc.) ojo; agujero

3) (a talent for noticing and judging a particular type of thing: She has an eye for detail/colour/beauty.) buen ojo

2. verb
(to look at, observe: The boys were eyeing the girls at the dance; The thief eyed the policeman warily.) mirar, observar

- eyeball
- eyebrow
- eye-catching
- eyelash
- eyelet
- eyelid
- eye-opener
- eye-piece
- eyeshadow
- eyesight
- eyesore
- eye-witness
- before/under one's very eyes
- be up to the eyes in
- close one's eyes to
- in the eyes of
- keep an eye on
- lay/set eyes on
- raise one's eyebrows
- see eye to eye
- with an eye to something
- with one's eyes open

eye n ojo

he's got blue eyes tiene los ojos azules

to keep an eye on vigilar / echar un ojo

can you keep an eye on my suitcase? ¿me puedes vigilar la maleta?

to see eye to eye opinar igual / estar de acuerdo

we see eye to eye on everything siempre opinamos igual

eye

tr[aɪ]

noun

1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL ojo

■ open your eyes abre los ojos

2 (sense) vista

3 (of needle, potato, storm) ojo

transitive verb

1 (observe) mirar, observar; (look at longingly) echar el ojo a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all eyes were on... todas las miradas estaban puestas en...

an eye for an eye ojo por ojo

as far as the eye can see hasta donde alcanza la vista

before somebody's very eyes delante de los propios ojos de alguien

eyes right/left/front vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frente

for somebody's eyes only sólo para los ojos de alguien

if you had half an eye si tuvieras dos dedos de frente

in the eyes of the law según la Ley

in the eyes of somebody / in somebody's eyes a ojos de alguien, para alguien

my eye! ¡y un pepino!

not to be able to believe one's eyes no poder dar crédito a sus ojos, no poder creer lo que uno está viendo

not to take one's eyes off something/somebody no quitar la vista de encima de algo/a alguien, no perder de vista algo/a alguien

somebody's eyes are bigger than their stomach comer con los ojos

to be all eyes ser todo,-a ojos

to be one in the eye for somebody suponer un chasco para alguien

to be unable to look somebody in the eye no poder mirar a alguien a la cara

to be unable to take one's eyes off somebody/something no poder quitar la vista de encima de alguien/algo

to be up to one's eyes in something estar hasta el cuello de algo

to cast one's eyes over something / run one's eyes over something ojear algo, echar una ojeada a algo

to catch somebody's eye llamar la atención de alguien

to clap/lay/set eyes on somebody/something ver a alguien/algo, poner los ojos en alguien/algo

to close one's eyes to something hacer la vista gorda a algo

to eye somebody up and down comerse a alguien con los ojos

to give somebody the eye lanzar miraditas a alguien

to have an eye for something tener buen ojo para algo

to have eyes in the back of one's head darse cuenta de todo, tener cien ojos

to have one's eye on (watch) observar, vigilar

■ I've got my eye on you te estoy vigilando 2 figurative use echar el ojo

■ I've had my eye on that house for some time hace tiempo que le tengo el ojo echado a esa casa

to keep an eye on (watch) vigilar 2 (not let out of sight) no perder de vista

to keep an eye open/out for somebody/something mantener los ojos bien abiertos por si se ve a alguien/algo

to keep one's eyes peeled estar ojo avizor

to look somebody in the eye mirar a alguien a los ojos

to make eyes at somebody / make sheep's eyes at somebody dirigir miraditas a alguien

to only have eyes for somebody / have eyes only for somebody sólo tener ojos para alguien

to open somebody's eyes abrirle los ojos a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody estar de acuerdo con alguien

to turn a blind eye to something hacer la vista gorda a algo

with an eye to doing something con la intención de hacer algo, con miras a hacer algo

with one's eyes open con los ojos abiertos

with one's eyes shut con los ojos cerrados

with the naked eye a simple vista

eye contact contacto ocular

eye shadow sombra de ojos

eye socket cuenca del ojo, órbita

eye ['aɪ] vt, eyed ; eyeing or eying : mirar, observar

eye n

1) : ojo m

2) vision: visión f, vista f, ojo m

a good eye for bargains: un buen ojo para las gangas

3) glance: mirada f, ojeada f

4) attention: atención f

to catch one's eye: llamar la atención

5) point of view: punto m de vista

in the eyes of the law: según la ley

6) : ojo m (de una aguja, una papa, una tormenta)

eye

n.

• hondón s.m.

• ojo s.m.

• yema s.f.

v.

• mirar detenidamente v.

• ojear v.

I aɪ
noun

1)

a) ( Anat) ojo m

he has blue eyes — tiene los ojos azules

to have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila

as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista

in the twinkling of an eye — en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos

to be all eyes — mirar lleno de curiosidad

to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo

to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares

I went into it with my eyes wide open — me metí sabiendo muy bien lo que hacía

to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca

to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)

keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante

to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)

to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien

with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados

to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)

I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo

we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)

eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista

b) (look, gaze) mirada f

under the watchful eye(s) of the teacher — bajo la atenta mirada del profesor

to cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista

before my very eyes — ante mis propios ojos

nothing caught my eye in the store — no vi nada que me llamara la atención en la tienda

I tried to catch his eye — intenté llamar su atención

these colors really catch the eye — estos colores son verdaderamente llamativos

to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo

in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto

in the eyes of the Law — ante la ley

to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)

c) ( attention)

the eyes of the world will be on her — todo el mundo tendrá la vista puesta en ella

the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía

to have one's eye on something — echarle el ojo a algo (fam)

with an eye to something — con miras a algo

d) ( ability to judge) ojo m

to have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño

to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista

2)

a) ( of needle) ojo m

b) (of hurricane, storm) ojo m

c) ( in potato) ojo m

II

transitive verb (pres p eying or BrE eyeing)

a) ( observe) mirar, observar

to eye somebody up and down — mirar a alguien de arriba abajo

to eye something suspiciously — observar algo con sospecha

b) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam)

[aɪ]
1. N

1) (gen) ojo m

to have good eyes — tener buena vista

to rub one's eyes — restregarse los ojos

• I couldn't believe my (own) eyes — no daba crédito a lo que veían mis ojos

• black eye — ojo m morado or amoratado

I gave him a black eye — le puse un ojo morado

she had a black eye — tenía or llevaba un ojo morado

• to catch sb's eye — llamar la atención de algn

he accidentally caught her eye and looked away — su mirada se cruzó por casualidad con la de ella y apartó la vista

• it was the biggest one I'd ever clapped eyes on — era el más grande que jamás me había echado a la cara

• to cry one's eyes out — llorar a moco tendido or a lágrima viva

• there wasn't a dry eye in the house — no había ojos sin lágrimas en todo el teatro

• to have an eye or a keen eye for a bargain — tener mucha vista or buen ojo para las gangas

we need someone with an eye for detail — nos hace falta alguien que sea meticuloso

• he's got his eye on you — (=monitoring) no te quita ojo, no te pierde de vista; (=attracted to) te tiene echado el ojo

I've got my eye on that sofa in the sale — le tengo echado el ojo a ese sofá que vimos en las rebajas

• she had eyes only for me — solo tenía ojos para mí, no tenía ojos más que para mí

• it hits you in the eye — salta a la vista

• in the eyes of — a los ojos de

in the eyes of the law — a los ojos de la ley

• to keep an eye on sth/sb — (=watch) vigilar algo/a algn, echar una mirada a algo/algn; (=look after) cuidar algo/a algn

keep your eyes on the road! — ¡no quites los ojos de la carretera!

I'm keeping an eye on things while the boss is away — yo estoy al cargo del negocio mientras el jefe está fuera

• at eye level — a la altura de los ojos

• to look sb (straight) in the eye — mirar a algn (directamente) a los ojos

• with the naked eye — a simple vista

• he couldn't keep his eyes off the girl — se le fueron los ojos tras la chica

• to keep an eye out or one's eyes open for sth/sb — estar pendiente de algo/algn

keep an eye out for the postman — estáte atento or pendiente a ver si ves al cartero

keep an eye out for snakes — cuidado por si hay culebras

keep your eyes open for bag-snatchers! — ¡mucho ojo, no te vayan a dar el tirón!

I haven't seen any recently but I'll keep my eyes open — últimamente no he visto ninguno pero estaré al tanto

• I could hardly keep my eyes open — se me cerraban los ojos

• I saw it with my own eyes — lo vi con mis propios ojos

• to be in the public eye — estar a la luz pública

• eyes right/left/front! — ¡vista a la derecha/izquierda/al frente!

• to run one's eye over sth — (from curiosity) recorrer algo con la vista; (checking) echar un vistazo a algo

• as far as the eye can see — hasta donde alcanza la vista

• it's five years since I last set or laid eyes on him — hace cinco años que no lo veo

• the sun is in my eyes — me da el sol en los ojos

• he didn't take his eyes off her for one second — no le quitó los ojos de encima ni por un segundo

• with an eye to sth/to doing sth — con vistas or miras a algo/a hacer algo

with an eye to the future — cara al futuro

• use your eyes! * — ¡abre los ojos!

• it happened before my very eyes — ocurrió delante de mis propios ojos

the grass grows before your very eyes — crece la hierba a ojos vistas

• under the watchful eye of — bajo la atenta mirada de

• to look at sth with or through the eyes of an expert — ver algo con ojos de experto

- he was all eyes

- have eyes in the back of one's head

he must have eyes in the back of his head! — ¡no se le escapa una!

I haven't got eyes in the back of my head — iro ¿te crees que tengo ojos en la nuca o qué?

- give sb the glad eye

- there's more to this than meets the eye

- the decision was one in the eye for the president

- open sb's eyes to sth

- keep one's eyes peeled

- do sth with one's eyes

- make sheep's eyes at sb

- shut one's eyes to

- I don't see eye to eye with him

- in the twinkling of an eye

- be up to one's eyes

- an eye for an eye
blind 1., feast 2., mind 1., 1), sight
2) [of potato] yema f

3) [of storm] ojo m

4) (Sew) [of needle] ojo m; [of hook and eye] hembra f de corchete

2.

VT mirar detenidamente, observar

she eyed him sullenly/with suspicion — lo miró detenidamente con gesto hosco/con recelo

she eyed the package curiously — observó (detenidamente) el paquete con curiosidad

I didn't like the way they eyed me up and down — no me gustaba la forma que tenían de mirarme de arriba abajo

an expensive leather jacket I had been eyeing for some time — una cazadora de cuero muy cara a la que hacía tiempo (que) le había echado el ojo

3.

CPD

eye candy * N — regalo m para la vista

eye clinic N — clínica f oftalmológica

eye colour N — color m de los ojos

eye contact N — contacto m ocular

eye cream N — crema f para los ojos

eye doctor N — (US) oculista mf

eye dropper N — cuentagotas m inv

eye drops NPL — gotas fpl para los ojos

eye examination N — examen m de la vista

eye patch N — parche m

eye pencil N — lápiz m de ojos

eye shadow N — sombra f de ojos

eye socket N — cuenca f del ojo

eye test N — test m visual or de visión

- eye up

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I [aɪ]
noun

1)

a) ( Anat) ojo m

he has blue eyes — tiene los ojos azules

to have sharp eyes — tener* (una) vista de lince, tener* ojo de águila

as far as the eye can/could see — hasta donde alcanza/alcanzaba la vista

in the twinkling of an eye — en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

I can't believe my eyes — si no lo veo, no lo creo, no doy crédito a mis ojos

to be all eyes — mirar lleno de curiosidad

to close o shut one's eyes to something — cerrar* los ojos a algo

to cry one's eyes out — llorar a lágrima viva or a mares

I went into it with my eyes wide open — me metí sabiendo muy bien lo que hacía

to have eyes in the back of one's head — tener* ojos en la nuca

to keep one's eyes open — (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con cuidado; ( looking for something)

keep your eyes open for a restaurant — vete mirando or fíjate bien a ver si ves un restaurante

to keep one's eyes peeled o skinned — (colloq) (to avoid danger, problems) andarse* or ir* con mucho ojo (fam); ( looking for something) estar(se)* ojo avizor (fam)

to make eyes at somebody — hacerle* ojitos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes — abrirle* los ojos a alguien

to open somebody's eyes to something — hacerle* ver algo a alguien

to see eye to eye with somebody — (usu with neg) estar* de acuerdo con alguien, coincidir con alguien

with one's eyes shut o closed — con los ojos cerrados

to be up to one's eyes in something — estar* hasta aquí de algo (fam)

I'm up to my eyes in work — estoy agobiada or (fam) hasta aquí de trabajo

we're up to our eyes in debt — estamos cargados de deudas, debemos hasta la camisa (fam); (before n)

eye contact: to make/avoid eye contact with somebody mirar/evitar mirar a alguien a los ojos; at eye level — a la altura de la vista

b) (look, gaze) mirada f

under the watchful eye(s) of the teacher — bajo la atenta mirada del profesor

to cast o run one's eye over something — recorrer algo con la vista

before my very eyes — ante mis propios ojos

nothing caught my eye in the store — no vi nada que me llamara la atención en la tienda

I tried to catch his eye — intenté llamar su atención

these colors really catch the eye — estos colores son verdaderamente llamativos

to have one's eyes on somebody/something — no quitarle los ojos de encima a alguien/algo

in Mary's eyes he's perfect — para Mary or a ojos de Mary es perfecto

in the eyes of the Law — ante la ley

to keep one's eye(s) on something/somebody: keep your eyes on the road! no apartes la vista de la carretera!; keep your eyes on him no lo pierdas de vista; to look somebody straight in the eye mirar a alguien directamente a los ojos; she won't look me in the eye no se atreve a mirarme a la cara; he couldn't take his eyes off her no podía quitarle los ojos de encima; easy on the eye (colloq) agradable a la vista; to keep an eye on something/somebody vigilar or cuidar algo/a alguien; keep an eye on those two no pierdas de vista a esos dos, vigila a esos dos; to lay o set o (colloq) clap eyes on somebody/something: from the moment I laid o set o (colloq) clapped eyes on him/it desde el primer momento que lo vi; to turn a blind eye (to something) — hacer* la vista gorda (frente a or ante algo)

c) ( attention)

the eyes of the world will be on her — todo el mundo tendrá la vista puesta en ella

the company has been in the public eye a lot recently — últimamente se ha hablado mucho de la compañía

to have one's eye on something — echarle el ojo a algo (fam)

with an eye to something — con miras a algo

d) ( ability to judge) ojo m

to have an eye for design — tener* ojo or idea para el diseño

to have an eye for detail — ser* detallista

2)

a) ( of needle) ojo m

b) (of hurricane, storm) ojo m

c) ( in potato) ojo m

II

transitive verb (pres p eying or BrE eyeing)

a) ( observe) mirar, observar

to eye somebody up and down — mirar a alguien de arriba abajo

to eye something suspiciously — observar algo con sospecha

b) ( ogle) mirar, pasarle revista a (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > eye
3 ♦ sight

♦ sight /saɪt/
n.

1 [u] vista: to have good [bad] sight, aver la vista buona [cattiva]; long sight, vista lunga; (med.) ipermetropia; short (o near) sight, vista corta; (med.) miopia

2 [cu] vista; veduta: a wonderful sight, una magnifica veduta; a familiar sight, una vista (o uno spettacolo) familiare; a sorry sight, uno spettacolo penoso; una scena pietosa; There was nobody in sight, non c'era nessuno in vista; Victory is in sight, la vittoria è in vista; at first sight, a prima vista: love at first sight, amore a prima vista; at the sight of, alla vista di; al vedere; vedendo; a sad sight, un triste spettacolo; to lose sight of, non vedere più; perdere di vista: I have lost sight of him, l'ho perso di vista; I cannot stand the sight of blood, non sopporto la vista del sangue; by sight, di vista: to know sb. by sight, conoscere q. di vista; to come in sight (o within sight) of, giungere in vista di ( una città, un luogo); to come into sight, presentarsi alla vista, apparire: A ship came into sight on the horizon, all'orizzonte apparve una nave

3 giudizio; opinione; parere; punto di vista: He can do no wrong in your sight, a parer tuo (o ai tuoi occhi), è incapace di far del male

4 (pl.) curiosità di un luogo; cose da vedere; luoghi d'interesse turistico: the sights of Rome, le cose da vedere a Roma; We went to see the sights, siamo andati a fare il giro turistico della città (a visitare i monumenti, ecc.)

5 (al sing. con l'art. indeterm.) (fam.) cosa ridicola; spettacolo (comico); orrore (scherz.): What a sight you are in that old nightgown!, con quella vecchia camicia da notte sei un orrore!

6 (al sing. con l'art. indeterm.) (fam.) mucchio; quantità; sacco: It costs a sight of money, costa un occhio della testa!

7 ( di strumento ottico) mirino

8 ( d'arma da fuoco; = front sight) mirino

9 ( d'arma da fuoco; = rear sight) mira; tacca di mira e alzo

10 ( anche fig.) (pl.) – sights, tacca di mira e mirino; congegno di puntamento: to set one's sights on st., puntare (tutto) su qc.; mirare decisamente a qc.; mettere l'occhio su qc.: He'd set his sights on university [on becoming an actor, etc.], puntava tutto sull'università [voleva a ogni costo fare l'attore, ecc.]; to line up the ( front and rear) sights on one's rifle, traguardare la mira e il mirino della propria carabina; ( di un nemico, ecc.) to be in (o within) sb. 's sights, essere sotto tiro; (fig.: di un oggetto) essere ben visibile

11 (topogr.) traguardo

● sight adjuster, regolatore del mirino ( d'arma da fuoco) □ ( anche mil.) sight aperture, diottra □ (comm.) sight bill, cambiale a vista □ sight blade, piastra dell'alzo □ ( banca) sight deposit book, libretto di deposito libero □ (comm.) sight draft, tratta a vista □ a sight for sore eyes, un piacere a vedersi; un balsamo per gli occhi (fig.); una consolazione (fig.), un sollievo □ sight-impaired, non vedente; ipovedente □ ( d'arma da fuoco) sight leaf, foglia dell'alzo; ( per estens.) alzo: to raise [to set] the sight leaf, tirare su [regolare] l'alzo □ (mus.) sight-reader, chi suona (o canta) a prima vista □ sight-reading, il suonare, il cantare ( una partitura) a prima vista □ a sight to see (o to behold), una cosa da vedere; uno spettacolo meraviglioso □ ( d'arma da fuoco) sight setter = sight adjuster ► sopra □ (mil.) sight standard, congegno di mira □ (med.) sight test (o sight testing), esame della vista □ sight unseen, senza averci potuto dare un'occhiata: to buy st. sight unseen, comprare qc. a scatola chiusa □ at sight, a vista; a prima vista: to shoot at sight, sparare a vista; (fin.) a draft payable at sight, una tratta pagabile a vista; She plays music at sight, suona (musica) a prima vista □ to catch (o to get, to have) sight of, scorgere; avvistare; vedere per un momento; intravedere □ to find favour in sb. 's sight, riuscir gradito (o bene accetto) a q.; acquistar favore agli occhi di q. □ ( anche fig.) to have in one's sights, avere nel mirino ( anche fig.); tenere sotto tiro: I had the hare in my sights, avevo la lepre nel mirino; He had the first prize in his sights, mirava al primo premio □ to heave in sight = to come into sight ► sopra □ to keep in sight, mantenersi in vista □ to keep out of sight, tenersi nascosto □ to lose one's sight, perdere la vista □ to make a sight of oneself, rendersi ridicolo; vestire in modo stravagante, buffo □ (fam.) not by a long sight, nient'affatto; neanche un po'; per niente □ on sight = at sight ► sopra □ out of sight, fuori di vista; lontano; (fam.) in alto, alle stelle; ( slang) eccezionale, favoloso: The plane was soon out of sight among the clouds, l'aereo ben presto scomparve (alla vista) fra le nuvole; Prices have gone out of sight, i prezzi sono andati alle stelle □ to put out of sight, celare, nascondere; fare come se q. (o qc.) non esistesse □ (mil.) to set the sight, regolare l'alzo ( di un'arma da fuoco) □ I hate the sight of him, non posso vederlo; non posso soffrirlo; lo detesto □ (fam.) He's a long sight better, è assai migliorato ( di salute) □ Out of my sight!, ch'io non ti veda più!; sparisci! □ (prov.) Out of sight, out of mind, lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore.
(to) sight /saɪt/
A v. t.

1 avvistare; giungere in vista di: to sight land, avvistare terra

2 scorgere: Suddenly I sighted her face in the crowd, improvvisamente scorsi il suo viso tra la folla

3 (astron., naut.) traguardare

4 aggiustare la mira di; prendere la mira con; mirare a: to sight a gun, prendere la mira col fucile; to sight a target, mirare a un bersaglio

5 provvedere ( un fucile, ecc.) di mirino

B v. i.

prendere la mira; puntare.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ sight
4 ♦ view

♦ view /vju:/
n.

1 [uc] vista; visione: Another hotel blocked our view of the beach, un altro albergo ci impediva la vista della spiaggia; I had a good view of the stage from my seat, dal mio posto vedevo bene il palcoscenico; to come into view, offrirsi (o presentarsi) alla vista; apparire: The car came into view too late for us to stop, l'automobile è apparsa troppo tardi perché ci potessimo fermare; I was within view of the town, da dov'ero, la città era in vista; to have st. [sb.] in view, riuscire a vedere qc. [q.]; a commanding view, una veduta dall'alto; a panoramic view, una vista panoramica; to obstruct the view, ostruire la vista; to admire the view, contemplare il panorama; He tried to keep the other runners in view, ha cercato di mantenere in vista gli altri corridori; The ship passed from my view, ho perso di vista la nave

2 panorama; paesaggio: a fine view over the lake, un bel panorama del lago; a magnificent view, un panorama magnifico; The mist spoilt the view, la nebbia rovinava il paesaggio

3 punto di vista; opinione: to exchange views, avere uno scambio di opinioni; confrontarsi; to expound one's views, esprimere le proprie opinioni; to modify one's views, mutare il proprio punto di vista; to reflect one's views, riflettere le posizioni di q.; opposing views, idee contrarie; What is your view on the matter?, qual è il tuo punto di vista sulla faccenda?; They asked people their view about the proposal, hanno chiesto alla gente la loro opinione riguardo la proposta; He holds extreme views, ha idee estremiste; He's a man of broad views, è un uomo di larghe vedute; I take the view that children are best cared for by their parents, sono del parere che i bambini sono seguiti meglio dai loro genitori

4 visione; prospettiva: a positive [negative] view of st., una visione positiva [negativa] di qc.; a balanced view, un quadro obiettivo; The book offers a very bleak view of the future, il libro presenta una visione molto tetra del futuro

5 immagine (spec. di luogo); paesaggio: an album of views, un album di paesaggi

6 mostra; esposizione: a private view, una mostra privata

7 (comput.) visualizzazione ( modalità di presentazione di contenuti); vista ( database)

● ( caccia alla volpe) view-haloo, dalli!; eccola! □ at first view, a prima vista □ in view of, in vista di; in considerazione di □ in full view, ben visibile □ in full view of sb., sotto gli occhi di q.: She stripped off in full view of the crowd, si è spogliata sotto gli occhi della folla □ ( anche comm.) to be on view, essere in mostra; essere esposto □ out of view, nascosto alla vista; non visibile; (cinem.) fuori campo □ to take a dim (o poor) view of st., disapprovare qc. □ (fig.) to take the long view, guardare lontano; essere lungimirante □ with a view to, con l'intenzione di: She's moving to California with a view to getting a job there, va a vivere in California con l'intenzione di trovarsi un lavoro là □ ( anche econ.) with a view to profit, a scopo di lucro.
(to) view /vju:/
v. t.

1 guardare; osservare: We stopped to view the sunset, ci siamo fermati a guardare il tramonto; Viewed from space, the earth looks beautiful, vista dallo spazio, la terra è bella

2 considerare; giudicare: We can view the problem from different angles, possiamo considerare il problema sotto diverse angolazioni; Her behaviour was viewed unfavourably by the committee, il suo comportamento è stato giudicato negativamente dalla commissione

3 ( anche leg.) ispezionare; visitare: to view the property, visitare la proprietà

4 (spec. cinem.) visionare

5 ( Internet) visualizzare

● order to view, permesso di visitare una casa ( in vendita).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ view
5 prospect

1. 'prospekt noun
1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) panorama, perspectiva (de futuro)

2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) vista, panorama

2. prə'spekt, ]( American) 'prospekt verb
(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) prospectar, explorar

- prospector
- prospectus

prospect n perspectiva

prospect

tr[ (n) 'prɒspekt; (vb) prə'spekt]

noun

1 (picture in mind) perspectiva

■ the prospect of moving house la perspectiva de mudarse

2 (possibility, hope) posibilidad nombre femenino, probabilidad nombre femenino

■ there isn't much prospect of my finishing this today no hay muchas posibilidades de que acabe esto hoy

■ there is no prospect of an agreement no hay posibilidad de acuerdo

3 formal use (wide view) panorama nombre masculino, vista, perspectiva

transitive verb

1 prospectar, explorar

intransitive verb

1 buscar ( for, -)

■ to prospect for oil buscar petróleo

plural noun prospects

1 (chance of success, outlook) perspectivas nombre femenino plural; (future) futuro m sing, porvenir m sing

■ a job with prospects un trabajo con porvenir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a prospect for something (person) tener probabilidades de algo

prospect ['prɑ.spɛkt] vi

: prospectar (el terreno)

to prospect for gold: buscar oro

prospect n

1) vista: vista f, panorama m

2) possibility: posibilidad f

3) outlook: perspectiva f

4) : posible cliente m, -ta f

a salesman looking for prospects: un vendedor buscando nuevos clientes

prospect

n.

• esperanza s.f.

• expectativa s.f.

• parto s.m.

• perspectiva s.f.

• probabilidad s.f.

• vista s.f.

v.

• explorar v.

I 'prɑːspekt, 'prɒspekt
noun

1)

a) u ( possibility) posibilidad f

prospect OF something — posibilidades fpl de algo

there isn't much prospect of my getting the job — no tengo or no hay muchas posibilidades de que me den el trabajo

b) c ( situation envisaged) perspectiva f, panorama m

c) prospects pl ( chances) perspectivas fpl

a job with no prospects — un trabajo sin futuro

a young executive with prospects — un joven ejecutivo con perspectivas de futuro or con porvenir

2) c

a) ( person)

he's a good prospect for the first race — tiene muchas probabilidades de ganar la primera carrera

b) ( potential customer) posible cliente, -ta m,f, candidato, -ta m,f

3) ( view) (frml) panorama m, vista f, perspectiva f

II
1. 'prɑːspekt
intransitive verb

to prospect FOR something — buscar* algo

2.

vt \<\<area/river\>\> prospectar, explorar

1. ['prɒspekt]
N
1) (=outlook) perspectiva f

it was a daunting/pleasant prospect — era una perspectiva desalentadora/agradable

the prospects look grim — las perspectivas son desalentadoras

prospects for the harvest are poor — el panorama se anuncia más bien negro para la cosecha

• she was excited at the prospect of the China trip — estaba entusiasmada con la perspectiva de irse a China

he was terrified at the prospect — la perspectiva le aterraba

• to face the prospect of sth, be faced with the prospect of sth — verse ante la perspectiva de algo

faced with the prospect of bankruptcy he committed suicide — ante la perspectiva de la ruina, se suicidó

• in prospect — en perspectiva

to have sth in prospect — tener algo en perspectiva

2) (=possibility) posibilidad f

the job held out the prospect of rapid promotion — el trabajo ofrecía la posibilidad de ascender con rapidez

• there is little prospect of his coming — hay pocas posibilidades de que venga

he has little prospect of success/of succeeding — tiene pocas posibilidades de tener éxito

• I see no prospect of that (happening) — eso no lo creo probable

• he didn't relish the prospect of having to look for another job — no le entusiasmaba la posibilidad de tener que buscar otro trabajo

3) prospects (=future possibilities) porvenir m, futuro m

a job with no prospects — un trabajo sin porvenir, un trabajo sin (perspectivas de) futuro

what are his prospects? — ¿qué perspectivas de futuro tiene?

job/promotion prospects — perspectivas fpl de trabajo/ascenso

• future prospects — perspectivas fpl de futuro

• she has good prospects — tiene buen porvenir or un buen futuro

4) † (=view) panorama m, vista f

a prospect of Toledo — un panorama de Toledo, una vista de Toledo

5) (=prospective candidate, champion etc)

the company is not an attractive prospect for shareholders — la empresa no representa una opción or posibilidad atractiva para los accionistas

the man who is Britain's best prospect for a gold medal in the Olympics — el hombre que tiene mayores posibilidades de conseguir una medalla de oro para Gran Bretaña en las Olimpiadas

Steve is a great prospect for the future of British chess — Steve promete muchísimo para el futuro del ajedrez británico

a salesman who considers everybody a prospect — un vendedor que considera a todo el mundo como un potencial comprador

6) (=marriage partner) partido m

he's/she's not much of a prospect for her/him — no es muy buen partido para ella/él

7) (Min) zona donde es probable que haya yacimientos de minerales

2.

[prǝs'pekt]
VT [+ area, land] hacer prospecciones en, prospectar
3.

[prǝs'pekt]
VI hacer prospecciones, prospectar
oil companies are prospecting near here — las compañías petrolíferas están haciendo prospecciones or prospectando cerca de aquí

to prospect for gold — buscar oro

* * *

I ['prɑːspekt, 'prɒspekt]
noun

1)

a) u ( possibility) posibilidad f

prospect OF something — posibilidades fpl de algo

there isn't much prospect of my getting the job — no tengo or no hay muchas posibilidades de que me den el trabajo

b) c ( situation envisaged) perspectiva f, panorama m

c) prospects pl ( chances) perspectivas fpl

a job with no prospects — un trabajo sin futuro

a young executive with prospects — un joven ejecutivo con perspectivas de futuro or con porvenir

2) c

a) ( person)

he's a good prospect for the first race — tiene muchas probabilidades de ganar la primera carrera

b) ( potential customer) posible cliente, -ta m,f, candidato, -ta m,f

3) ( view) (frml) panorama m, vista f, perspectiva f

II
1. ['prɑːspekt]
intransitive verb

to prospect FOR something — buscar* algo

2.

vt \<\<area/river\>\> prospectar, explorar

English-spanish dictionary > prospect
6 view *****

[vjuː]
1. n

1) (sight) vista, (panorama) veduta

there's an amazing view — c'è una vista fantastica

a splendid view of the river — una splendida veduta del fiume

50 views of Venice — 50 vedute di Venezia

you'll get a better view from here — da qui vedrai meglio

back/front view of the house — la casa vista da dietro/davanti

to be in or within view (of sth) — essere in vista (di qc)

the house is within view of the sea — la casa ha la vista sul mare

to come into or within view — arrivare in vista

the city suddenly came into view — la città apparve all'improvviso

in full view of sb — sotto gli occhi di qn

hidden from view — nascosto (-a) alla vista

on view — (house) in visione, (exhibit) in esposizione

an overall view of the situation — (survey) una visione globale della situazione

2) (opinion) punto di vista, opinione f

in my view — a mio parere, a mio avviso

to take or hold the view that... — essere dell'opinione che...

to take a dim or poor view of sth — accogliere male qc

they have similar views on this matter — hanno punti di vista simili sull'argomento

3)

(consideration) in view of the fact that... — visto che..., considerato che...

in view of this,... — visto ciò...

4)

(intention) to have in view — avere in mente

to keep sth in view — non perdere qc di vista

with this in view — a questo scopo

with a view to doing sth — con l'intenzione di fare qc

2. vt

(house) vedere, (television) guardare, (situation) considerare

how do you view this development? — come consideri questo sviluppo?

how does the government view it? — che cosa ne pensa il governo?

English-Italian dictionary > view *****
7 X-ray

noun ((the process of taking) a photograph using X-rays: I'm going to hospital for an X-ray; We'll take an X-ray of your chest; (also adjective) an X-ray photograph.) radiografía

X-ray

tr['eksreɪ]

noun

1 rayo X

2 (photograph) radiografía

transitive verb

1 radiografiar

x-ray ['ɛks.reɪ] vt

: radiografiar

x-ray

v.

• radiografiar v.

• tratar con rayos x v.

adj.

• radiográfico, -a adj.

n.

• radiografía s.f.

• rayos X s.m.pl.

I
x-ray 'eksreɪ noun

a) ( ray) rayo m X

to have X-ray eyes o vision — (colloq & hum) tener* una vista que traspasa las paredes, tener* vista de rayos X

b) ( photograph) radiografía f

I had a chest X-ray — me hicieron or me sacaron una radiografía de tórax

II

x-ray transitive verb hacer* or sacar* una radiografía de, radiografiar*

['eks'reɪ]
1.

N (=ray) rayo-X m ; (=photo) radiografía f

I had an X-ray taken — me hicieron una radiografía

2.

VT hacer una radiografía a, radiografiar

they X-rayed my arm — me hicieron una radiografía del brazo, me radiografiaron el brazo

3.

CPD

X-ray examination N — examen m con rayos X

X-ray photograph N — radiografía f

X-ray treatment N — tratamiento m de rayos X

* * *

I
x-ray ['eksreɪ] noun

a) ( ray) rayo m X

to have X-ray eyes o vision — (colloq & hum) tener* una vista que traspasa las paredes, tener* vista de rayos X

b) ( photograph) radiografía f

I had a chest X-ray — me hicieron or me sacaron una radiografía de tórax

II

x-ray transitive verb hacer* or sacar* una radiografía de, radiografiar*

English-spanish dictionary > X-ray
8 ♦ command

♦ command /kəˈmɑ:nd/
n.

1 comando; ordine: I did it at his command, l'ho fatto per suo ordine (o dietro suo ordine); Wait till I give the command, aspettate che io dia l'ordine!; Fire on my command, quando do l'ordine, sparate!; by his command, per suo ordine; secondo i suoi ordini

2 [u] comando; ordini (pl.): to be in command (of), essere al comando (di); essere il comandante (di); comandare; to take command of, prendere il comando di; to be under sb. 's command, essere agli ordini di q.; prendere ordini da q.; chain of command, linea gerarchica

3 [u] padronanza; dominio; controllo: He has a good command of Italian, ha una buona padronanza della lingua italiana; Command of the seas was very important to England, il dominio del mare era molto importante per l'Inghilterra; command over oneself, padronanza di sé; to be in command of, essere padrone di; dominare; avere sotto controllo; She's always in command of herself, è sempre padrona di sé; to be in command of the situation, essere padrone della situazione; avere sotto controllo la situazione

4 [u] vista; visuale ( da un'altura, una torre, ecc.)

5 (mil.) comando ( gli ufficiali)

6 (mil.) unità agli ordini di q.; truppe (pl.); uomini (pl.)

7 (mil.) zona sotto il comando di q.

8 (comput.) comando: command line, riga di comando; command prompt, prompt dei comandi

● (mil. ed estens.) command and control, (sost.) direzione strategica; (agg. attr.) ( anche command-and-control) strategico □ (comput.: di programma) command-driven, comandato dalla tastiera □ command economy, economia dirigista □ (miss.) command module, modulo di comando □ (teatr.) command performance, spettacolo su invito del sovrano o del presidente □ (mil.) command post, sede del comando, comando ( di un'unità in combattimento) □ (mil.) command structure, struttura gerarchica; organico degli ufficiali □ at one's command, a propria disposizione.
(to) command /kəˈmɑ:nd/
A v. t.

1 comandare a; ordinare a; dare ordine (o ordini) a: to command sb. to do st., comandare a q. di fare qc.

2 ordinare; esigere: He commanded that a tower should be built, ha ordinato di costruire una torre

3 (mil.) comandare; essere a capo di: to command a regiment, comandare un reggimento

4 dominare; offrire ( una vista): The castle commands the valley, il castello domina la vallata; The house commands a good view, la casa offre una buona vista

5 disporre di, poter contare su; essere padrone di: He commands considerable popularity, dispone di una notevole popolarità; to command a firm majority, disporre di (o poter contare su) una solida maggioranza; He commands a large vocabulary, è padrone di un vocabolario assai ampio; to command a great fortune, disporre di un grosso patrimonio

6 (form.) dominare; padroneggiare: to command one's passions, dominare le proprie passioni

7 incutere; ispirare; suscitare: to command respect, incutere rispetto; to command admiration, suscitare ammirazione

8 (riuscire a) ottenere ( un prezzo, un pagamento): ( di oggetto) to command a high price, (riuscire a) ottenere un prezzo alto; costare caro; to command a high fee, poter chiedere una parcella elevata

B v. i.

avere il comando

● (econ.) to command a market, avere il controllo di un mercato □ (prov.) God commands and man obeys, l'uomo propone e Dio dispone.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ command
9 ♦ vision

♦ vision /ˈvɪʒn/
n.

1 [u] vista: to have excellent [poor, impaired] vision, avere una vista ottima [debole, difettosa]; blurred vision, vista offuscata; field of vision, campo visivo; beyond sb. 's vision, fuori vista per q.; night vision, visione notturna ( capacità di vederci di notte)

2 [uc] visione: to have visions, avere delle visioni; visions of power, visioni di gloria; He has no clear vision of where the party should be going, non aveva una visione chiara della direzione che il partito doveva prendere

3 [u] lungimiranza; intuizione (spec. politica): a statesman of great vision, uno statista di grande lungimiranza

4 (psic., relig.) visione: She had a vision of the Virgin Mary, ha avuto una visione della Vergine Maria

5 (fig. fam.) visione; spettacolo: The garden was a vision of beauty, il giardino era uno spettacolo tanto era bello; She was a vision of loveliness, era splendida a vedersi

6 [u] immagine (al cinema, in TV); (TV) (il) video: There is interference to vision, c'è un'interferenza sul video

● vision statement, «vision statement»; manifesto della visione (sorta di motto che sintetizza gli obiettivi di un'azienda per il grande pubblico).
(to) vision /ˈvɪʒn/
v. t.

( raro) vedere; avere una visione di (q., qc.).

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ vision
10 present

I 'preznt adjective
1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) presente

2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) presente

3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) presente

•

- presently
- the present
- at present
- for the present
II pri'zent verb
1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) entregar, hacer entrega de

2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) presentar (a)

3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) presentar

4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) presentar

5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) presentarse

•

- presenter
- presentable
- presentation
- present arms
III 'preznt noun
(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) regalo, presente, obsequio

present¹ adj

1. presente

is Janet present? ¿está Janet?

2. actual

the present government el gobierno actual

present² n regalo

I've bought you a birthday present te he comprado un regalo de cumpleaños

at present en este momento / actualmente

for the present por el momento

present³ vb presentar / entregar

the president presented the medals to the winners el presidente presentó las medallas a los ganadores

present

tr['prezənt]

adjective

1 (in attendance) presente

■ those present los presentes

2 (current) actual

3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL presente

noun

1 (now) presente nombre masculino, actualidad nombre femenino

noun the present

1 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL presente nombre masculino

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at present actualmente, en este momento

for the present de momento, por el momento, por ahora

present company excepted exceptuando a los presentes

there's no time like the present no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

to be present (at event, class, etc) estar presente, asistir 2 (see) presenciar

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present

tr[ (vb) prɪ'zent; (n) 'prezənt]

transitive verb

1 (make presentation) entregar, hacer entrega de; (give - as gift) regalar; (- formally) obsequiar

■ the winner was presented with a medal le entregaron una medalla al ganador

2 (offer - report, petition, bill, cheque) presentar; (- argument, ideas, case) presentar, exponer

3 formal use (offer - apologies, respects) presentar; (- compliments, greetings) dar

4 (give - difficulty, problem) plantear; (constitute) suponer, constituir, ser; (provide) presentar, ofrecer

■ this presented us with a new problem esto nos planteó un nuevo problema

5 (introduce) presentar

■ may I present Mr Brown? le presento al Sr. Brown

6 (play) representar; (programme) presentar

noun

1 (gift) regalo; (formal) obsequio

■ he gave me a present me hizo un regalo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make somebody a present of something regalar algo a alguien

to present itself (opportunity) presentarse

to present oneself presentarse

present [pri'zɛnt] vt

1) introduce: presentar

to present oneself: presentarse

2) : presentar (una obra de teatro, etc.)

3) give: entregar (un regalo, etc.), regalar, obsequiar

4) show: presentar, ofrecer

it presents a lovely view: ofrece una vista muy linda

present ['prɛzənt] adj

1) : actual

present conditions: condiciones actuales

2) : presente

all the students were present: todos los estudiantes estaban presentes

present ['prɛzənt] n

1) gift: regalo m, obsequio m

2) : presente m

at present: en este momento

3) or present tense : presente m

present

adj.

• actual adj.

• circunstante adj.

• concurrente adj.

• corriente adj.

• presente adj.

n.

• actualidad s.f.

• cortesía s.f.

• cumplido s.m.

• dádiva s.f.

• oferta s.f.

• presente s.m.

• regalo s.m.

v.

• deparar v.

• obsequiar v.

• ofrecer v.

• presentar v.

I
1. prɪ'zent
transitive verb

1)

a) (give, hand over)

to present something to somebody — entregarle* algo a alguien, hacerle* entrega de algo a alguien (frml)

to present somebody WITH something — obsequiar a alguien con algo (frml), obsequiarle algo a alguien (esp AmL frml)

b) ( confront)

to present somebody WITH something: it presents me with a whole host of problems esto me plantea toda una serie de problemas; we were presented with a very difficult situation — nos vimos frente a una situación muy difícil

2) \<\<ticket/passport/account/motion/bill\>\> presentar; \<\<ideas\>\> presentar, exponer*

the way it's presented is very important — la presentación es muy importante

3)

a) ( constitute) ser*, constituir*

they presented an easy target — eran un blanco fácil

b) ( provide) \<\<view/perspective\>\> presentar, ofrecer*

4) (Cin, Theat, Rad, TV) presentar

5) ( introduce) (frml) presentar

may I present my husband? — permítame presentarle a mi marido

to present somebody TO somebody — presentarle alguien a alguien

6) ( Mil)

present arms! — presenten armas!

2.

v refl

a) ( arise) \<\<problem/opportunity\>\> presentarse, surgir*

b) ( appear) (frml) \<\<person\>\> presentarse

c) (display, show) presentarse

this is how the situation presents itself to me — así es como yo veo la situación

3.

vi ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> presentarse

II 'prezṇt
adjective

1) ( at scene) (pred)

to be present — estar* presente

I wasn't present at the meeting — no estuve en la reunión

all those present — todos los presentes

how many were present? — ¿cuántas personas había?

he was present at the scene of the accident — presenció el accidente

2) (before n)

a) ( current) actual

at the present time o moment — en este momento

b) ( Ling)

the present tense — el presente

III 'prezṇt
noun

1) u

a) ( current time)

the present — el presente

at present — en este momento, actualmente

for the present — por ahora, por el momento

to live for the present — vivir el momento

there's no time like the present — (set phrase) no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

b) ( Ling)

the present — el presente

2) c ( gift) regalo m

to give somebody a present — regalarle algo a alguien, hacerle* un regalo a alguien

I ['preznt]
1. ADJ

1) [person]

to be present — (in place) estar presente; (at function) asistir, estar presente

he insisted on being present — se empeñó en estar presente or en asistir

the whole family was present — estaba toda la familia presente

how many others were present? — ¿cuántos más había?, ¿cuántos más estuvieron presentes?

nobody else was present — no había nadie más, nadie más estuvo presente

is there a doctor present? — ¿hay un médico (presente)?

present! — ¡presente!

ssh! there are ladies present — ¡sss! hay señoras delante

• to be present at — [+ function] asistir a, estar presente en; [+ scene, accident] presenciar

• present company excepted — exceptuando a los presentes

• all present and correct — (Mil) todos presentes; hum somos todos los que estamos y estamos todos los que somos

• those present — los presentes

2)

to be present — [thing, substance] encontrarse

in some areas, fluoride is naturally present in the water supply — en algunas zonas, el flúor se encuentra de forma natural en el agua

to be ever present — estar siempre presente

3) (=current) actual

how long have you been in your present job? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas en tu puesto actual?

in its present form — en su forma actual

the present government — el actual gobierno

• from Roman times to the present day — desde los tiempos romanos hasta nuestros días

this tradition has continued to the present day — esta tradición sigue vigente

a solution to the problems of the present day — una solución a los problemas actuales or de nuestros días

• at the present time — (=at this instant) en este momento; (=currently) actualmente, hoy día

(up) to the present time — hasta nuestros días, hasta los tiempos actuales
present-day
4) (Gram) presente

2. N

1) (=present time)

the present — el presente

• for the present — de momento, por lo pronto

that will be all for the present — de momento or por lo pronto esto es todo

I'll say goodbye for the present — me despido hasta la próxima

• up to the present — hasta ahora

- live for the present

- no time like the present

2)

at present — (=at this instant) en este momento; (=currently) ahora, actualmente

Mr Young isn't here at present — el Sr. Young no está aquí en este momento

I don't want to get married at present — de momento no me quiero casar

as things are at present — como están las cosas ahora, como están las cosas actualmente

3) (Gram) (tiempo m) presente m

4) (Jur)

by these presents — por los aquí presentes

3.

CPD

the present continuous N — el presente continuo

the present indicative N — el presente de indicativo

present participle N — participio m activo, participio m (de) presente

the present perfect N — el pretérito perfecto

the present simple N — el presente simple

the present subjunctive N — el presente de subjuntivo

the present tense N — el (tiempo) presente

II

['preznt]
N (=gift) regalo m, obsequio m frm, presente m frm, liter
it's for a present — es para (un) regalo

she gave me the book as a present — me regaló el libro

it was a present from Dad — era un regalo de papá

to give sb a present — hacer un regalo a algn

to make sb a present of sth — regalar algo a algn; (fig) dar algo a algn medio regalado, servir algo a algn en bandeja
birthday, Christmas, wedding
III [prɪ'zent]
1. VT

1) (=give)

a) [+ prize, award] entregar, hacer entrega de

to present sth to sb — entregar algo a algn, hacer entrega de algo a algn

they have presented a petition to Parliament — han hecho entrega de or han presentado una petición al parlamento

b) [+ gift]

to present sb with sth, present sth to sb — regalar algo a algn, obsequiar a algn con algo more frm, obsequiar algo a algn (LAm)

2) (=introduce) presentar

may I present Miss Clark?, allow me to present Miss Clark — frm permítame presentarle a or le presento a la Srta. Clark

it gives me great pleasure to present... — es para mí un honor or placer presentarles a...

he presented Jane to his mother — presentó a Jane a su madre

to be presented at court — (Brit) ser presentada en la corte

3) (=offer formally)

• to present one's apologies (to sb) — presentar sus excusas (ante algn)

• to present one's compliments (to sb) — presentar or ofrecer sus saludos (a algn)

• to present one's credentials (to sb) — [diplomat] presentar sus credenciales (ante algn)

4) (=show) [+ documents, tickets] presentar, mostrar

5) (=put forward, communicate) [+ report, proposal, evidence] presentar; [+ case, argument] exponer; (Parl) [+ bill] presentar

figures can be presented in many ways — hay muchas maneras de presentar las cifras

• the party has to present a more professional image — el partido debe presentar or proyectar una imagen más profesional

• she presented her plan to the meeting — expuso su proyecto a la reunión

6) (=pose) [+ challenge] representar; [+ opportunity] presentar, ofrecer; [+ sight] ofrecer

if you are old, getting fit can present a challenge — si es usted mayor, ponerse en forma puede representar un reto

the bay presents a magnificent sight — la bahía ofrece una vista maravillosa

• the boy presents a problem — el chico nos plantea un problema

• the patrol presented an easy target — la patrulla era un blanco fácil

7) (=provide, confront)

to present sb with sth: the author presents us with a vivid chronicle of contemporary America — el autor nos brinda or ofrece una vívida crónica de la América contemporánea

• she bought a new car and presented me with the bill — se compró un coche nuevo y me pasó la factura

• to present sb with a daughter/ son — frm, hum ofrecer a algn una hija/un hijo

8) (=represent, portray) presentar

the report presents her in a favourable light — el informe presenta una imagen favorable de ella

9) (Comm) (=tender, submit) [+ bill] presentar, pasar; [+ cheque] presentar

the cheque was presented for payment on 24th — el cheque se presentó para el cobro el día 24

10) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] presentar; (Theat) [+ play] presentar, ofrecer el montaje de; (Art) [+ exhibition] exponer, presentar

presenting Garbo as Mimi — con Garbo en el papel de Mimi

11) (Mil)

to present arms — presentar las armas

present arms! — ¡presenten armas!

12)

to present o.s. — [person] presentarse

how you present yourself is extremely important — la manera de presentarse es muy importante

• to present o.s. as sth, he presents himself as a moderate, but he's not — se define a sí mismo como un moderado, pero no lo es

she's thinking of presenting herself as a candidate — está pensando en presentarse como candidata

• to present o.s. for examination — presentarse a (un) examen

• to present o.s. for (an) interview — presentarse a una entrevista

13)

to present itself — [opportunity, problem] surgir, presentarse

a problem has presented itself — ha surgido or se ha presentado un problema

2.

VI
(Med)
to present with sth — [patient] presentarse con algo

to present with or as sth — [condition] presentarse en forma de algo

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I
1. [prɪ'zent]
transitive verb

1)

a) (give, hand over)

to present something to somebody — entregarle* algo a alguien, hacerle* entrega de algo a alguien (frml)

to present somebody WITH something — obsequiar a alguien con algo (frml), obsequiarle algo a alguien (esp AmL frml)

b) ( confront)

to present somebody WITH something: it presents me with a whole host of problems esto me plantea toda una serie de problemas; we were presented with a very difficult situation — nos vimos frente a una situación muy difícil

2) \<\<ticket/passport/account/motion/bill\>\> presentar; \<\<ideas\>\> presentar, exponer*

the way it's presented is very important — la presentación es muy importante

3)

a) ( constitute) ser*, constituir*

they presented an easy target — eran un blanco fácil

b) ( provide) \<\<view/perspective\>\> presentar, ofrecer*

4) (Cin, Theat, Rad, TV) presentar

5) ( introduce) (frml) presentar

may I present my husband? — permítame presentarle a mi marido

to present somebody TO somebody — presentarle alguien a alguien

6) ( Mil)

present arms! — presenten armas!

2.

v refl

a) ( arise) \<\<problem/opportunity\>\> presentarse, surgir*

b) ( appear) (frml) \<\<person\>\> presentarse

c) (display, show) presentarse

this is how the situation presents itself to me — así es como yo veo la situación

3.

vi ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> presentarse

II ['prezṇt]
adjective

1) ( at scene) (pred)

to be present — estar* presente

I wasn't present at the meeting — no estuve en la reunión

all those present — todos los presentes

how many were present? — ¿cuántas personas había?

he was present at the scene of the accident — presenció el accidente

2) (before n)

a) ( current) actual

at the present time o moment — en este momento

b) ( Ling)

the present tense — el presente

III ['prezṇt]
noun

1) u

a) ( current time)

the present — el presente

at present — en este momento, actualmente

for the present — por ahora, por el momento

to live for the present — vivir el momento

there's no time like the present — (set phrase) no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

b) ( Ling)

the present — el presente

2) c ( gift) regalo m

to give somebody a present — regalarle algo a alguien, hacerle* un regalo a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > present
11 hawk

I [hɔːk]
nome falco m., sparviero m.; pol. falco m.

••

to have eyes like a hawk — avere una vista da falco
II [hɔːk]
verbo transitivo spreg. (sell) (door-to-door) vendere porta a porta; (in street) vendere per la strada

* * *
I [ho:k] noun
(a type of bird of prey.)

- hawk-eyed
II [ho:k] verb
(to carry goods round for sale.)

- hawker

* * *
I [hɔːk] n
(also) fig falco
II [hɔːk] vt
(goods for sale) vendere per strada

* * *
hawk (1) /hɔ:k/
n.

1 (zool., Falco) falco; ( Accipiter) sparviero

2 (fig.) avvoltoio; persona rapace

3 (fig., polit.) falco

● hawk-eyed, dagli occhi di falco □ (zool.) hawk moth ► hawkmoth □ hawk-nosed, dal naso aquilino □ to have eyes like a hawk, avere l'occhio di falco; non farsi sfuggire niente □ to watch sb. like a hawk, non perdere un attimo di vista q.
hawk (2) /hɔ:k/
n.

(edil.) nettatoia; sparviero; vassoio.
hawk (3) /hɔ:k/
n.

raschio ( alla gola).
(to) hawk (1) /hɔ:k/
A v. i.

1 cacciare col falco

2 (polit.) essere un falco

B v. t.

cacciare; assalire ( la preda) dall'alto

● to hawk at, assalire dall'alto.
(to) hawk (2) /hɔ:k/
A v. t.

1 vendere ( merce) per la strada (o porta a porta)

2 (fig.) diffondere, divulgare, spargere ( notizie e sim.)

B v. i.

fare il venditore ambulante.
(to) hawk (3) /hɔ:k/
A v. i.

raschiarsi la gola; scatarrare

B v. t.

espettorare

● to hawk up phlegm, espettorare; scatarrare.

* * *
I [hɔːk]
nome falco m., sparviero m.; pol. falco m.

••

to have eyes like a hawk — avere una vista da falco
II [hɔːk]
verbo transitivo spreg. (sell) (door-to-door) vendere porta a porta; (in street) vendere per la strada

English-Italian dictionary > hawk
12 ♦ clear

♦ clear /klɪə(r)/
A a.

1 chiaro; nitido; preciso; lucido: clear instructions, istruzioni chiare; The photo isn't clear, la foto non è nitida; a clear mind, una mente lucida; lucidità mentale; to have a clear picture of st., avere un'idea ben precisa di qc.

2 chiaro; limpido; luminoso; sereno; trasparente: clear water, acqua limpida; clear eyes, occhi limpidi: a clear flame, una fiamma luminosa; a clear day, una giornata serena

3 ( di suono) chiaro; limpido: a clear voice, una voce chiara

4 chiaro; evidente; esplicito; netto; inequivocabile; incontestabile: a clear case of corruption, un evidente caso di corruzione; clear majority, maggioranza netta; (leg.) clear title, titolo incontestabile; to make it clear that…, mettere in chiaro (o chiarire) che…; I made it clear to him that…, gli dissi chiaramente che…; Have you been quite clear to her?, sei stato chiaro con lei?

5 certo; sicuro: I am clear on that point, ne sono sicuro; He's not clear about his plans, non ha le idee chiare su che cosa farà

6 aperto; libero; sgombro: The road is clear for traffic, la strada è aperta al traffico (o è transitabile); a clear view of the lake, una vista aperta sul lago; to have a clear view of st., riuscire a vedere chiaramente qc.; clear of ice, libero dai ghiacci; clear of obstruction, libero da impedimenti; sgombro; clear of clouds, sgombro da nuvole; senza nuvole; clear of danger [of debts], libero da pericoli [dai debiti]

7 libero; senza impegni: I have a clear day on Tuesday, ho il martedì libero

8 – clear of, che non tocca (qc.); staccato da; sollevato da; ben discosto da: clear of the ground, sollevato da terra; clear of the wall, staccato dal muro

9 ( di somma di denaro) netto: (rag.) clear profit, utile netto; clear of taxes, al netto delle tasse

10 completo; intero: a clear month, un mese intero

11 (leg.) prosciolto ( da un'accusa): You are clear now, sei prosciolto da ogni accusa, ora

12 ( sport: di giocatore) smarcato

13 ( sport, spec. ciclismo) in fuga

14 (ipp.: di percorso) netto; senza penalità

15 (ling.) chiaro

16 ( di messaggio, ecc.) in chiaro; non cifrato

B avv.

1 in modo chiaro; chiaro: loud and clear, forte e chiaro

2 (fam.) completamente; interamente: three hours clear, tre ore intere; clear through the town, da un capo all'altro della città

3 in disparte; ben discosto; a debita distanza; alla larga: to keep clear of, tenersi lontano da; stare alla larga da; to get clear of, allontanarsi da; ( sport) staccare, lasciare indietro, sganciarsi da; to jump clear, scansarsi con un salto

C n.

1 luogo aperto

2 ► clearance

● clear conscience, coscienza tranquilla; coscienza pulita □ clear-cut, ben delineato; netto; chiaro; nitido: clear-cut rules, regole chiare; a clear-cut distinction, una differenza netta; a clear-cut profile, un profilo nitido □ (leg.) clear days, giorni effettivi; giorni utili □ (leg.) clear estate, proprietà (immobiliare) libera da gravami □ clear-eyed, dagli occhi limpidi; (fig.) acuto, realistico □ a clear head, mente lucida; idee chiare □ clear-headed, lucido; che ha idee chiare; lucido □ clear honey, miele liquido □ clear of suspicion, al di fuori di ogni sospetto □ clear-sighted, perspicace □ clear-sightedness, perspicacia □ clear skin, pelle liscia □ ( cucina) clear soup, brodo; consommé (franc.) □ (comput.) clear text, ► cleartext □ All clear!, cessato pericolo!; cessato allarme!; (fam.) via libera! □ (fam.) as clear as a bell, perfettamente udibile; chiarissimo □ (fam.) as clear as day (o daylight), chiaro come il sole; lampante □ (fam.) as clear as mud, oscuro; incomprensibile □ to get st. clear, capire bene qc. □ in clear, in chiaro; non in codice □ to get a clear look at st., riuscire a vedere bene qc. □ in the clear, libero; al sicuro; fuori pericolo; ( anche) libero da sospetti, scagionato, senza debiti □ Keep clear! ( cartello), lasciare libero il passaggio! □ Let's get this clear, chiariamo bene questo punto □ to make oneself clear, chiarire il proprio pensiero; spiegarsi: ( con irritazione) Do I make myself clear?, mi sono spiegato? □ out of a clear sky, inaspettatamente; di punto in bianco.
♦ (to) clear /klɪə(r)/
A v. t.

1 liberare; sgombrare; far sgombrare; sbarazzare; vuotare: to clear an area, sgombrare (o far sgombrare) una zona; All the roads have been cleared of the snow, tutte le strade sono state liberate dalla neve; to clear the ground, sgombrare il terreno ( anche fig.): to clear one's plate, vuotare il piatto; to clear the way, sgombrare il passaggio; fare via libera; to clear the table, liberare (o sgombrare) il tavolo; ( dopo un pranzo) sparecchiare (la tavola); I cleared a space for my books, feci un po' di posto per i miei libri; (leg.) to clear the court, far sgombrare l'aula

2 sturare; stasare; liberare: to clear one's throat, schiarirsi la gola; to clear a blocked drain, sturare uno scarico intasato; to clear a blocked nose, liberare un naso otturato

3 togliere; levare; rimuovere; eliminare: Could you please clear all this stuff off the table?, ti spiace levare questa roba dal tavolo?; (comm.) to clear stocks, eliminare le giacenze

4 aprire, aprirsi ( un passaggio): to clear a path through the jungle, aprirsi un sentiero attraverso la giungla

5 disperdere; dissolvere

6 passare vicino a ( senza toccare); evitare; scansare: The plane cleared the tree-tops, l'aereo ha sorvolato le cime degli alberi; The ship managed to clear the rocks, la nave è riuscita a evitare gli scogli

7 ( anche sport) superare con un salto; saltare: to clear a fence, superare (o saltare) uno steccato; ( atletica) to clear the bar, superare l'asticella

8 (leg.) prosciogliere ( da un'accusa); discolpare: to clear sb. 's name, ristabilire il buon nome di q.; dimostrare l'innocenza di q.; He's been cleared of a doping charge, è stato prosciolto dall'accusa di doping

9 pagare, saldare, estinguere ( un debito)

10 autorizzare; approvare; dare il benestare a: The plan needs to be cleared with headquarters, il progetto deve essere autorizzato dalla direzione; You have to be cleared by security first, prima dovrai superare il controllo del servizio di sicurezza; DIALOGO → - Discussing football- I'll have to clear it with my wife first, devo prima sentire mia moglie

11 ottenere l'autorizzazione, il benestare per; far approvare: to clear a project with the municipal authorities, ottenere l'autorizzazione dal comune per un progetto

12 (trasp.) autorizzare ( un aereo, una nave, ecc., a partire, entrare, ecc.): (aeron.) to clear a plane for take off, autorizzare un aereo al decollo

13 autorizzare lo sbarco di ( passeggeri); autorizzare la discarica ( di merci)

14 (dog., anche to clear through the customs) sdoganare; svincolare; sdaziare: to clear customs, passare la dogana

15 ( banca, fin.) compensare; far passare ( un assegno, ecc.) attraverso la stanza di compensazione; addebitare (o accreditare) in conto

16 (fam.) guadagnare al netto ( una certa somma di denaro): I hope to clear £10,000 at least, spero di guadagnarci almeno diecimila sterline

17 (market.) smaltire, liquidare ( scorte, giacenze, ecc.)

18 (comput.) cancellare ( caratteri, dati); azzerare ( la memoria); deselezionare ( impostazioni)

19 ( di ufficio postale) smistare ( corrispondenza)

20 ( calcio) disimpegnare, ribattere, respingere ( la palla dall'area di rigore, ecc.)

21 decodificare ( un messaggio cifrato)

B v. i.

1 ( di liquido, ecc.) schiarirsi; diventare chiaro (o limpido)

2 ( del cielo, del tempo) schiarirsi; rasserenarsi

3 ( di viso, ecc.) schiarirsi; distendersi; illuminarsi; rasserenarsi

4 liberarsi; tornare normale; ( di pelle) tornare liscia

5 scomparire ( gradatamente); sparire; ( di nebbia) dissolversi

6 ( di strada) sgombrarsi; svuotarsi

7 ( di schermo) cancellarsi

8 ( banca: di assegno) passare attraverso la stanza di compensazione; essere addebitato (o accreditato) in conto: DIALOGO → - Paying in at the bank- How long will the cheques take to clear?, quanto ci vuole perché gli assegni siano accreditati?

9 ( banca, fin.) effettuare operazioni di compensazione

10 (naut.) salpare ( espletate le pratiche doganali)

11 ( sport) liberare, respingere, disimpegnare; ( del portiere) rinviare, salvare

● to clear the air, cambiare aria; ( di temporale) rinfrescare l'aria; (fig.) chiarire la situazione, allentare la tensione □ (naut.) to clear the anchor, disimpegnare l'ancora □ ( banca) to clear a bill, incassare una cambiale □ to clear the decks ( for action), (naut., mil.) sgombrare i ponti per il combattimento; (fig.) prepararsi (all'azione), sgombrare il campo □ (comm.) to clear one's expenses, coprire le spese □ (tecn.) to clear a fault, eliminare un guasto □ to clear the land, disboscare il terreno □ (econ.) to clear the market, portare il mercato in equilibrio; pareggiare la domanda e l'offerta □ to clear one's mind, chiarirsi le idee □ (comm.) to clear a parcel of goods, liquidare una partita di merce □ (dog., naut.) to clear a ship inwards [outwards], spedire una nave in entrata [in uscita] □ (fig.) to clear the way for, aprire la strada a □ ( su uno schermo: a un ingresso sorvegliato) ‘cleared’, ‘accesso consentito’.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ clear
13 unimpaired

unimpaired

tr[ʌnɪm'peəd]

adjective

1 (strength) no disminuido,-a

2 (unharmed) intacto,-a; (health) inalterado,-a

unimpaired

adj.

• intacto, -a adj.

• no disminuido adj.

'ʌnɪm'perd, ˌʌnɪm'peəd
adjective

his sight is unimpaired — tiene una vista perfecta

the quality is unimpaired — la calidad no se ve afectada

['ʌnɪm'pɛǝd]
ADJ [health, eyesight] en perfectas condiciones; [relationship] intacto
their faith remains unimpaired — su fe no se ha visto afectada

* * *
['ʌnɪm'perd, ˌʌnɪm'peəd]
adjective

his sight is unimpaired — tiene una vista perfecta

the quality is unimpaired — la calidad no se ve afectada

English-spanish dictionary > unimpaired
14 unobstructed

unobstructed [.ʌnəb'strʌktəd] adj

: libre, despejado

'ʌnəb'strʌktəd, ˌʌnəb'strʌktɪd
adjective <access/passage> libre, despejado

we had an unobstructed view of the sea — teníamos una vista panorámica del mar

['ʌnǝb'strʌktɪd]
ADJ [pipe etc] despejado; [view etc] perfecto
* * *
['ʌnəb'strʌktəd, ˌʌnəb'strʌktɪd]
adjective <access/passage> libre, despejado

we had an unobstructed view of the sea — teníamos una vista panorámica del mar

English-spanish dictionary > unobstructed
15 spectacle

['spektəkl] 1.
nome spettacolo m.

to make a spectacle of oneself — rendersi ridicolo
2.
modificatore [case, frame, lens] degli occhiali
3.
nome plurale spectacles ant. occhiali m.

* * *
['spektəkl]
noun

(a sight, especially one that is very impressive or wonderful: The royal wedding was a great spectacle.) spettacolo

- spectacular
- spectacularly
* * *
spectacle /ˈspɛktəkl/
n.

1 spettacolo; vista; scena: The northern lights made quite a spectacle, l'aurora boreale era uno spettacolo magnifico; a sad spectacle, una vista dolorosa; a horrible spectacle, una scena orribile

2 (pl.) (form.) occhiali: a pair of spectacles, un paio di occhiali

● spectacles case, astuccio per occhiali □ to make a spectacle of oneself, dare spettacolo di sé; farsi ridere dietro □ to put on one's spectacles, inforcare gli occhiali □ (fig.) to see everything through rose-coloured spectacles, veder tutto rosa; essere ottimista
FALSI AMICI: spectacle non significa spettacolo in senso teatrale.
* * *
['spektəkl] 1.
nome spettacolo m.

to make a spectacle of oneself — rendersi ridicolo
2.
modificatore [case, frame, lens] degli occhiali
3.
nome plurale spectacles ant. occhiali m.

English-Italian dictionary > spectacle
16 welcome

I 1. ['welkəm]
aggettivo

1) (gratefully received) [initiative, news] gradito

that's a welcome sight! — è una vista che riempe di gioia!

nothing could be more welcome! — niente potrebbe cadere più a proposito!

2) (warmly greeted)

to be welcome — essere il benvenuto

to make sb. welcome — (on arrival) dare il benvenuto a qcn.; (over period of time) accogliere qcn. a braccia aperte

3) (warmly invited)

if you want to finish my fries you're welcome to them — (politely) se vuoi finire le mie patatine, non ti fare problemi

if you want to watch such rubbish you're welcome to it! — (rudely) se vuoi guardare queste stupidaggini, sei libero di farlo!

you're welcome — (acknowledging thanks) prego, non c'è di che
2.
nome benvenuto m.
3.
modificatore [ speech] di benvenuto
4.
interiezione

welcome! — benvenuto!

welcome back o welcome home! — bentornato!

••

to wear out one's welcome — abusare dell'ospitalità altrui
II ['welkəm]
verbo transitivo dare il benvenuto a, accogliere [ person]; gradire [news, contribution]; accogliere favorevolmente [ initiative]

we would welcome your view — gradiremmo conoscere il suo parere

"please welcome our guest tonight, Tim Mays" — "diamo il benvenuto all'ospite di questa sera, Tim Mays"

- welcome back

- welcome in

* * *
['welkəm] 1. adjective
(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) benvenuto
2. noun
(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.) benvenuto, accoglienza
3. verb
(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) accogliere, dare il benvenuto; gradire
4. interjection
(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) benvenuto

- welcoming
- be welcome to
- you're welcome!
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I 1. ['welkəm]
aggettivo

1) (gratefully received) [initiative, news] gradito

that's a welcome sight! — è una vista che riempe di gioia!

nothing could be more welcome! — niente potrebbe cadere più a proposito!

2) (warmly greeted)

to be welcome — essere il benvenuto

to make sb. welcome — (on arrival) dare il benvenuto a qcn.; (over period of time) accogliere qcn. a braccia aperte

3) (warmly invited)

if you want to finish my fries you're welcome to them — (politely) se vuoi finire le mie patatine, non ti fare problemi

if you want to watch such rubbish you're welcome to it! — (rudely) se vuoi guardare queste stupidaggini, sei libero di farlo!

you're welcome — (acknowledging thanks) prego, non c'è di che
2.
nome benvenuto m.
3.
modificatore [ speech] di benvenuto
4.
interiezione

welcome! — benvenuto!

welcome back o welcome home! — bentornato!

••

to wear out one's welcome — abusare dell'ospitalità altrui
II ['welkəm]
verbo transitivo dare il benvenuto a, accogliere [ person]; gradire [news, contribution]; accogliere favorevolmente [ initiative]

we would welcome your view — gradiremmo conoscere il suo parere

"please welcome our guest tonight, Tim Mays" — "diamo il benvenuto all'ospite di questa sera, Tim Mays"

- welcome back

- welcome in

English-Italian dictionary > welcome
17 ♦ lovely

♦ lovely /ˈlʌvlɪ/
A a.

1 bello; attraente; grazioso; incantevole; leggiadro; piacevole; soave; vezzoso: a lovely sight, una vista incantevole; a lovely girl, una bella ragazza; lovely eyes, begli occhi; lovely weather, tempo bello

2 (fam.) delizioso; divertente: DIALOGO → - Dinner 3- That was a lovely meal, thanks for that, è stata una cena deliziosa, grazie; a lovely story, una storiella divertente; a lovely party, una festa divertente (o riuscita)

3 attraente; simpatico; delizioso; squisito: a lovely person, una persona squisita: a lovely lunch, un pranzo squisito NOTA D'USO: - bello e beautiful-

B n.

(fam.) bella (donna); bellezza

● to have a lovely time, divertirsi un mondo; spassarsela.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ lovely
18 grand

ɡrænd
1. adjective
1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) magnífico, espléndido, imponente

2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) de grandeza

3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) magnífico, formidable, maravilloso

4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) distinguido, respetable, venerable

2. noun
(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) mil dólares/libras

- grand finale
- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total

grand adj magnífico / espléndido

grand

tr[grænd]

adjective

1 (splendid) grandioso,-a, espléndido,-a, magnífico,-a

2 (impressive) impresionante

3 (important - person) distinguido,-a, importante

4 familiar (great) fenomenal

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

on a grand scale a gran escala

the Grand Canyon SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL el Gran Cañón

grand duke gran duque nombre masculino

grand duchess gran duquesa

a grand slang (pounds) mil libras 2 (dollars) mil dólares

■ a couple of grand dos mil libras, dos mil dólares

grand jury SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL jurado de acusación

grand piano piano de cola

Grand Prix gran premio

grand staircase escalera principal

grand total total nombre masculino

grand ['grænd] adj

1) foremost: grande

2) impressive: impresionante, magnífico

a grand view: una vista magnífica

3) lavish: grandioso, suntuoso, lujoso

to live in a grand manner: vivir a lo grande

4) fabulous: fabuloso, magnífico

to have a grand time: pasarlo estupendamente, pasarlo en grande

5)

grand total : total m, suma f total

grand

adj.

• airoso, -a adj.

• espléndido, -a adj.

• gran adj.

• grande adj.

• grandioso, -a adj.

• imponente adj.

• magno, -a adj.

• magnífico, -a adj.

• noble adj.

• soberbio, -a adj.

n.

• piano de cola s.m.

I grænd
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( impressive) magnífico, espléndido

on a grand scale — en gran escala

b) ( ostentatious) < gesture> grandilocuente; < entrance> triunfal

c) (ambitious, lofty) < vision> grandioso; < ideal> elevado

d) ( overall) (before n, no comp) global

the grand total — el total

2)

a) (formal, ceremonial) <opening/occasion> solemne

b) ( socially important) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)

3) ( very good) (colloq) <day/weather> espléndido, fabuloso

II

noun

1) ( piano) piano m de cola

baby grand — piano m de media cola

2) (pl grand) (1000 dollars, pounds) (sl)

he paid six grand for the car — el coche le costó seis mil

[ɡrænd] (compar grander) (superl grandest)
1. ADJ

1) (=impressive) [building, architecture] imponente, grandioso; [clothes] elegante; [person] distinguido

the job isn't as grand as it sounds — el trabajo no es de tanta categoría como parece

I went to a rather grand dinner — fui a una cena bastante lujosa or solemne

• to make a grand entrance — hacer una entrada solemne

• grand finale — broche m de oro

for the grand finale... — como broche de oro...

last night diplomats were preparing for the summit's grand finale — anoche los diplomáticos se preparaban para la apoteosis de la conferencia cumbre

• a grand gesture — (magnanimous) un gesto magnánimo; (ostentatious) un gesto grandilocuente

• in the grand manner — por todo lo alto

• it was a very grand occasion — fue una ocasión muy espléndida

• the grand old man of English politics — el patriarca de la política inglesa

• grand opening — apertura f solemne

• on a grand scale — a gran escala

• to do sth in grand style — hacer algo a lo grande or por todo lo alto

2) (=ambitious) [scheme, plan, design, strategy] ambicioso

3) † * (=great) [adventure, experience] maravilloso, fabuloso; [weather, day, person] estupendo

what grand weather we've been having! — ¡qué tiempo más estupendo nos ha estado haciendo!, ¡qué tiempo tan estupendo hemos tenido!

we've had some grand times together, haven't we? — nos lo hemos pasado estupendamente juntos, ¿verdad?

that's grand! — ¡fabuloso!

4) (in hotel names) gran

2. N

1) ** (=thousand)

ten grand — (Brit) diez mil libras; (US) diez mil dólares

we still need another couple of grand — aún necesitamos otras dos mil

2) (also: grand piano) piano m de cola; baby 3., 3)

3.

CPD

the Grand Canyon N — (US) el Gran Cañón del Colorado

grand duchess N — gran duquesa f

grand duchy N — gran ducado m

grand duke N — gran duque m

grand jury N — (esp US) (Jur) jurado m de acusación (que decide si hay suficiente causa para llevar a algn a juicio)

grand larceny N — (US) (Jur) hurto m de mayor cuantía

grand mal N — (Med) grand mal m

grand master N — (Chess) gran maestro m (de ajedrez)

the Grand National N — (Brit) (Horse racing) el Grand National

the Grand Old Party N — (US) mote que tiene el partido republicano de Estados Unidos desde 1880

grand opera N — gran ópera f

grand piano N — piano m de cola

Grand Prix N — Grand Prix m, Gran Premio m

grand slam N — (Sport) gran slam m

to win the grand slam — ganar el gran slam

grand total N — total m

a grand total of £50 — un total de 50 libras

grand tour N — hum (=trip) recorrido m de rigor hum

we'll give you a grand tour of the house — te haremos el recorrido de rigor por la casa

the Grand Tour N — (Hist) la gran gira europea

grand vizier N — (Hist) gran visir m
GRAND JURY En el sistema legal estadounidense, un grand jury es un jurado de consulta que decide si debe acusarse a una persona de un delito y llevarla a juicio. Este jurado está compuesto por un número de miembros que oscila entre doce y veintitrés, y normalmente llevan a cabo sus reuniones en secreto. El grand jury tiene autoridad para citar a testigos a prestar declaración. Además del grand jury, existe en la legislación americana otro jurado llamado trial jury (jurado de juicio) o petit jury, compuesto de doce miembros, cuya función es la de determinar la inocencia o culpabilidad del acusado ante el tribunal.
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I [grænd]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( impressive) magnífico, espléndido

on a grand scale — en gran escala

b) ( ostentatious) < gesture> grandilocuente; < entrance> triunfal

c) (ambitious, lofty) < vision> grandioso; < ideal> elevado

d) ( overall) (before n, no comp) global

the grand total — el total

2)

a) (formal, ceremonial) <opening/occasion> solemne

b) ( socially important) (sing) gran (delante del n); (pl) grandes (delante del n)

3) ( very good) (colloq) <day/weather> espléndido, fabuloso

II

noun

1) ( piano) piano m de cola

baby grand — piano m de media cola

2) (pl grand) (1000 dollars, pounds) (sl)

he paid six grand for the car — el coche le costó seis mil

English-spanish dictionary > grand
19 moving

['muːvɪŋ]
aggettivo

1) [ vehicle] in movimento; [target, staircase] mobile

2) (emotional) [scene, speech] commovente, toccante

3) (motivating)

to be the moving force o spirit behind sth. — essere l'anima di qcs

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adjective (having an effect on the emotions etc: a very moving speech.) commovente

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moving /ˈmu:vɪŋ/
A a.

1 commovente; patetico; toccante: a moving sight, una vista commovente

2 mobile: a moving staircase (o stairway) una scala mobile

3 in moto; in movimento: a moving train, un treno in moto; the moving parts of a machine, le parti (o gli organi) in movimento di una macchina; ( sport) a moving ball, un pallone in movimento

4 che anima; che dà impulso; animatore: He's the moving spirit behind the plan, è l'anima del progetto

B n.

1 [u] spostamento; trasferimento

2 ( di solito moving home) trasloco; sgombero

● (stat.) moving average, media mobile □ (astron.) moving cluster, ammasso stellare in moto □ (elettr.) moving coil, a bobina mobile □ moving day, giorno di trasloco (o in cui scade l'affitto) □ moving forward, spostamento in avanti □ moving in, occupazione della casa nuova; l'entrare in un'abitazione nuova □ (mecc.) moving load, carico mobile □ moving pavement, tapis roulant (franc.) □ ( USA) moving picture, film □ ( USA) moving-picture theater, cinema; cinematografo; sala di proiezione □ moving pictures, cinema; cinematografo □ ( basket) moving screen, velo mobile □ ( USA) moving van, furgone per traslochi □ (fam.) Get moving!, sbrigati!; muoviti!

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['muːvɪŋ]
aggettivo

1) [ vehicle] in movimento; [target, staircase] mobile

2) (emotional) [scene, speech] commovente, toccante

3) (motivating)

to be the moving force o spirit behind sth. — essere l'anima di qcs

English-Italian dictionary > moving
20 ♦ welcome

♦ welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/
A a.

benvenuto; bene accetto; gradito; che riempie di gioia: a welcome guest, un ospite bene accetto; DIALOGO → - Children in the pub- Children are welcome in here, i bambini sono i benvenuti; a welcome gift, un dono gradito; a welcome sight, una vista che riempie di gioia; to make sb. welcome, far sentire a q. che è il benvenuto; far festa a q.

B n.

benvenuto; accoglienza: We met with a cold welcome, abbiamo trovato una fredda accoglienza; siamo stati accolti freddamente; an enthusiastic welcome, un'accoglienza entusiastica; a friendly welcome, un'accoglienza cordiale; a hearty welcome, un'accoglienza calorosa; to give sb. a warm welcome, accogliere q. calorosamente, cordialmente

C inter.

benvenuto!; benvenuti!: Welcome to Scotland!, benvenuti in Scozia!

● welcome back! (o welcome home!), bentornato! □ welcome news, buone notizie □ ( Internet) welcome page = home page ► home □ (comput.) welcome screen, schermata iniziale; schermata di benvenuto □ to be welcome to, esser libero di; potere; fare cosa grata a: You are welcome to ( use) my car, puoi usare (o mi farai cosa grata se userai) la mia automobile; You are welcome to do what you like, sei libero di fare ciò che vuoi □ as welcome as flowers in May, molto gradito □ as welcome as snow on the harvest, gradito come il fumo negli occhi □ to outstay (o to wear out) one's welcome ► wear out □ DIALOGO → - Lost child 3- You're welcome!, prego!; non c'è di che! □ (fam. fig.) Welcome to the club!, non sei il solo; anche tu!
♦ (to) welcome /ˈwɛlkəm/
v. t.

1 dare il benvenuto a; accogliere cordialmente: to welcome a visitor, dare il benvenuto a un visitatore

2 accogliere volentieri; accettare di buon grado; gradire; vedere (qc.) con favore: to welcome a suggestion, accogliere volentieri un suggerimento; to welcome criticism, accettare di buon grado le critiche

● to welcome sb. home, dare il bentornato a q. □ to welcome sb. in, fare entrare q. dandogli il benvenuto □ to welcome an opportunity, esser felice che si presenti un'occasione.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ welcome

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