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1 warmth
[wɔːmθ]nome calore m. (anche fig.)* * *[-Ɵ]noun (the state of being warm: the warmth of the fire; The actor was delighted by the warmth of the applause; The warmth of her smile made me feel welcome.) calore* * *warmth /wɔ:mɵ/n. [u]1 calore; (fig.) calorosità, ardore, entusiasmo, cordialità: the warmth of the sun (o of sunshine) il calore del sole; the warmth of your welcome, la cordialità della vostra accoglienza; to speak with some warmth, parlare con un certo calore* * *[wɔːmθ]nome calore m. (anche fig.) -
2 warmth n
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3 bask
[bɑːsk] [AE bæsk]to bask in — crogiolarsi a [sunshine, warmth]; fig. bearsi o gioire di [approval, affection]
* * *(to lie (especially in warmth or sunshine): The seals basked in the warm sun.) crogiolarsi* * *[bɑːsk] [AE bæsk]to bask in — crogiolarsi a [sunshine, warmth]; fig. bearsi o gioire di [approval, affection]
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4 blessed
1.participio passato [blest] bless2.aggettivo ['blesɪd]my uncle John, of blessed memory — mio zio John, di santa memoria o buonanima
2) (beatified) beato, benedetto4) colloq. (damned) santo, benedetto3.nome ['blesɪd] relig.the blessed — + verbo pl. i Beati
* * *['blesid]adjective (holy: the Blessed Virgin.) santo, benedetto* * *blessed /ˈblɛsɪd/a.1 (relig.) santo; beato; benedetto: the Blessed Sacrament, il Santissimo Sacramento; the Blessed Virgin, la Beata Vergine; the Blessed, i Beati, le anime beate; Blessed are the meek, beati i mansueti2 beato; benedetto; fortunato: Blessed ignorance!, beata ignoranza!3 (eufem.) benedetto; santo: I have yet to finish that blessed work, devo ancora finire quel benedetto lavoro; every blessed day, tutti i santi giorniblessednessn. [u]2 felicitàblessedlyavv.fortunatamente; per fortuna; grazie al cielo.* * *1.participio passato [blest] bless2.aggettivo ['blesɪd]my uncle John, of blessed memory — mio zio John, di santa memoria o buonanima
2) (beatified) beato, benedetto4) colloq. (damned) santo, benedetto3.nome ['blesɪd] relig.the blessed — + verbo pl. i Beati
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5 coolly
['kuːlɪ]2) (without warmth) [greet, say] freddamente3) (calmly) con calma4) (boldly) con disinvoltura, con spavalderia* * *adverb con calma* * *coolly /ˈku:lɪ/avv.3 con (eccessiva) disinvoltura.* * *['kuːlɪ]2) (without warmth) [greet, say] freddamente3) (calmly) con calma4) (boldly) con disinvoltura, con spavalderia -
6 solar
['səʊlə(r)]aggettivo [power, panel] solare; [ warmth] del sole; [ eclipse] di sole; [ heating] a energia solare* * *['səulə](having to do with, powered by, or influenced by, the sun: the solar year; a solar heating system.) solare- solar-powered
- solar system* * *solar /ˈsəʊlə(r)/a.(astron., fis., anat.) solare: the solar year [day], l'anno [il giorno] solare; the solar system, il sistema solare; solar battery, batteria solare; solar cell, cella solare; solar collector, collettore solare; solar energy, energia solare; ( anche miss.) solar panel, pannello solare; ( geofisica) solar wind, vento solare● solar-cell system, impianto solare □ (mecc.) solar engine, eliomotore; motore a energia solare □ (astron.) solar flare, eruzione solare □ solar heating, riscaldamento a pannelli solari □ (edil.) solar house, casa solare □ solar plexus, (med.) plesso solare; (fig.) parte del corpo sotto lo stomaco, bocca dello stomaco □ solar water heater, scaldaacqua a pannelli.* * *['səʊlə(r)] -
7 fire
I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up••* * *1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) fuoco2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) caminetto3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) fuoco4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) entusiasmo5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) fuoco, tiro2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.) cuocere2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.) infiammare3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.) sparare4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.) sparare5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.) sparare6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.) licenziare•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
- under fire* * *I 1. ['faɪə(r)]1) (element) fuoco m.to set fire to sth. to set sth. on fire dare fuoco o appiccare il fuoco a qcs.; to catch fire prendere fuoco; to be on fire essere in fiamme; to be on fire with love — bruciare d'amore
2) (blaze) incendio m.3) (for warmth)to make o build a fire accendere un fuoco; electric fire — BE stufa elettrica
4) U (shots) fuoco m., tiro m.to open fire on sb. — aprire il fuoco o fare fuoco su qcn.
to be under enemy fire — essere sotto il fuoco o tiro del nemico
to be under fire — fig. essere fortemente criticato ( from da)
to hang fire — [ firearm] essere lento a sparare; fig. [ project] andare per le lunghe; [ person] indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe
5) (verve) foga f., entusiasmo m.2.1) (raising alarm) al fuoco2) (order to shoot) fuoco••II 1. ['faɪə(r)]to fire questions at sb. — fig. bombardare qcn. di domande, sottoporre qcn. a un fuoco di fila di domande
2) (inspire)to be fired with enthusiasm — essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi
to fire sb.'s imagination — accendere la fantasia di qcn
4) tecn. cuocere [ ceramics]2.1) mil. sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)2) mecc. [ engine] accendersi•- fire up•• -
8 stamp
I 1. [stæmp]1) (on letters, postcards) francobollo m."no stamp needed" — "non affrancare"
2) (token) (for free gift) bollino m., buono m.; (towards bill) bollo m.3) (marking device) timbro m., stampiglia f.; (for metals) stampo m., punzone m.to give sth. one's stamp of approval — fig. approvare qcs
4) fig. (hallmark) impronta f., marchio m.to set one's stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno in qcs
5) (calibre) stampo m.6) (sound of feet) scalpiccio m.2.modificatore [album, collection] di francobolliII 1. [stæmp]1) (mark) apporre con un timbro [date, name] (on su); timbrare [ticket, library book]; apporre un marchio su [goods, boxes]; timbrare, mettere un timbro su [document, ledger]; punzonare [ metal]to stamp one's authority on — affermare la propria autorità su [project, match]
2) (with foot)to stamp one's foot — (in anger) pestare o battere i piedi per terra
to stamp one's feet — (rhythmically, for warmth) battere i piedi
to stamp sth. into the ground — schiacciare qcs. per terra
3) (for posting) affrancare [ envelope]2.1) (thump foot) [ person] pestare i piedi; [ horse] scalpitareto stamp on — pestare [ foot]; calpestare [ toy]
to stamp into, out of sth. — entrare in, uscire da qcs. con passo pesante
3) (crush)to stamp on — sgretolare, frantumare [soil, ground]; fig. scartare [idea, suggestion]
•* * *[stæmp] 1. verb1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) imprimere; battere; calpestare2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) marcare, timbrare3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) affrancare2. noun1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) pestata2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) timbro3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) francobollo4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) marca, marchio•* * *I 1. [stæmp]1) (on letters, postcards) francobollo m."no stamp needed" — "non affrancare"
2) (token) (for free gift) bollino m., buono m.; (towards bill) bollo m.3) (marking device) timbro m., stampiglia f.; (for metals) stampo m., punzone m.to give sth. one's stamp of approval — fig. approvare qcs
4) fig. (hallmark) impronta f., marchio m.to set one's stamp on sth. — lasciare il segno in qcs
5) (calibre) stampo m.6) (sound of feet) scalpiccio m.2.modificatore [album, collection] di francobolliII 1. [stæmp]1) (mark) apporre con un timbro [date, name] (on su); timbrare [ticket, library book]; apporre un marchio su [goods, boxes]; timbrare, mettere un timbro su [document, ledger]; punzonare [ metal]to stamp one's authority on — affermare la propria autorità su [project, match]
2) (with foot)to stamp one's foot — (in anger) pestare o battere i piedi per terra
to stamp one's feet — (rhythmically, for warmth) battere i piedi
to stamp sth. into the ground — schiacciare qcs. per terra
3) (for posting) affrancare [ envelope]2.1) (thump foot) [ person] pestare i piedi; [ horse] scalpitareto stamp on — pestare [ foot]; calpestare [ toy]
to stamp into, out of sth. — entrare in, uscire da qcs. con passo pesante
3) (crush)to stamp on — sgretolare, frantumare [soil, ground]; fig. scartare [idea, suggestion]
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9 luxuriate
[lʌg'zjʊərɪeɪt]to luxuriate in — godersi [warmth, bath]; assaporare [ success]
* * *[lʌg'zjʊərɪeɪt]to luxuriate in — godersi [warmth, bath]; assaporare [ success]
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10 (to) dispose
(to) dispose /dɪˈspəʊz/A v. t. (form.)1 disporre: to dispose the books on the shelf, disporre i libri sullo scaffale; Electrons are disposed in rings around the nucleus, gli elettroni sono disposti in circolo intorno al nucleo2 (form.) predisporre; rendere incline: Does playing violent computer games dispose children towards violence?, fare videogiochi violenti rende i bambini inclini alla violenza?; The warmth of the afternoon disposed him to drowsiness, il calore pomeridiano lo induceva alla sonnolenza; to dispose oneself to sleep, disporsi a dormireB v. i.(lett.) disporre; risolvere: (leg.) to dispose by will, disporre per testamento; (prov.) Man proposes, God disposes, l'uomo propone, Dio dispone. -
11 drowsy
['draʊzɪ]* * *(sleepy: drowsy children.) assonnato, sonnolento- drowsily- drowsiness* * *drowsy /ˈdraʊzɪ/a.1 assonnato; sonnolento: to feel drowsy, sentirsi assonnato; The drug may make you a little drowsy, la medicina può causare un po' di sonnolenza; a drowsy little village, un paesino sonnolento2 (arc.) pigro; indolente3 che invita al sonno, che concilia il sonno: a drowsy summer's afternoon, un pomeriggio estivo che invita al sonno; drowsy warmth, calore che concilia il sonnodrowsilyavv.in modo sonnolento; con aria sonnolentadrowsinessn. [u]sonnolenza; sopore.* * *['draʊzɪ] -
12 ♦ grateful
♦ grateful /ˈgreɪtfl/a.1 grato; riconoscente: a grateful heart, un cuore grato; I'm grateful to you for your kindness, ti sono grato per la tua gentilezzagratefully avv. gratefulness n. [u]. -
13 huddle
I ['hʌdl]1) (of people) calca f., folla f.; (of buildings) gruppo m.; (of objects) mucchio m.2) AE sport (of football players) = breve consultazione in gruppo per stabilire la tattica da seguireII ['hʌdl]to huddle around — stringersi attorno a [fire, radio]
* * *1. verb1) ((often with together) to crowd closely together: The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field.) stringersi (insieme)2) (to curl up in a sitting position: The old man (was) huddled near the fire to keep warm.) rannicchiarsi2. noun(a number of people, things etc crowded together: a huddle of people round the injured man.) calca* * *huddle /ˈhʌdl/n.1 mucchio; accozzaglia; calca; folla2 [u] confusione; trambusto3 ( sport e fam.) consultazione ( dei giocatori riuniti, per decidere quale tattica seguire; dei giudici di una competizione, ecc.)● (fam.) to go (o to get) into a huddle, riunirsi per una consultazione (per es., di giocatori di football americano).(to) huddle /ˈhʌdl/A v. i.1 accalcarsi; affollarsi; stringersi insieme: Animals huddle together for warmth, gli animali si stringono insieme per star caldiB v. t.1 ammonticchiare; ammucchiare2 calcare; pigiare; stipare: I huddled the children into the car, ho ammassato i ragazzi dentro l'automobile● to huddle on one's clothes, infagottarsi negli abiti □ (antiq.) to huddle over (o through), affrettarsi, precipitarsi □ to huddle together, stringersi l'un l'altro (o insieme) □ to huddle up, raggomitolarsi; rannicchiarsi: The little boy huddled close to his mother, il bimbo si è rannicchiato vicino alla mamma.* * *I ['hʌdl]1) (of people) calca f., folla f.; (of buildings) gruppo m.; (of objects) mucchio m.2) AE sport (of football players) = breve consultazione in gruppo per stabilire la tattica da seguireII ['hʌdl]to huddle around — stringersi attorno a [fire, radio]
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14 ♦ shed
♦ shed (1) /ʃɛd/n.1 capannone; tettoia; rimessa: a bicycle shed, una rimessa per biciclette; a cattle shed, un capannone per il bestiame3 (aeron.) aviorimessa; hangar● (edil.) shed base, pilastrino per recinzione.shed (2) /ʃɛd/n.1 (ind. tess.) passo dell'ordito(to) shed (1) /ʃɛd/(pass. e p. p. shed)A v. t.2 respingere; non lasciare passare; essere impermeabile a: Oilskin sheds water, la tela cerata è impermeabile all'acqua3 perdere; lasciar cadere: The tree has shed its leaves, l'albero ha perso le foglie; The snake has shed its skin, il serpente ha perso (o ha mutato) la pelle; ( di un animale) to shed hair, perdere peli (o il pelo)4 diffondere; effondere; emanare; ispirare: The sun sheds light and warmth, il sole emana luce e calore; He sheds confidence wherever he goes, dovunque vada, ispira fiducia6 disfarsi, liberarsi di; perdere: I hope to shed a few kilos before my holidays, spero di perdere qualche kilo prima delle vacanze; The company is planning to shed labour, l'azienda è intenzionata a disfarsi di manodoperaB v. i.1 perdere le foglie (o la pelle, il pelo, ecc.): My dog is shedding badly, il mio cane perde pelo a tutto andare2 (ind. tess.) formare il passo dell'ordito● to shed one's clothes, spogliarsi □ to shed light, diffondere luce; dare luce □ (spec. fig.) to shed light on st., gettare (o fare) luce su qc. □ (dial.) to shed one's hair, farsi la scriminatura □ to shed pounds, perdere libbre (di peso); dimagrire molto.(to) shed (2) /ʃɛd/(pass. e p. p. shed), v. t. -
15 (to) dispose
(to) dispose /dɪˈspəʊz/A v. t. (form.)1 disporre: to dispose the books on the shelf, disporre i libri sullo scaffale; Electrons are disposed in rings around the nucleus, gli elettroni sono disposti in circolo intorno al nucleo2 (form.) predisporre; rendere incline: Does playing violent computer games dispose children towards violence?, fare videogiochi violenti rende i bambini inclini alla violenza?; The warmth of the afternoon disposed him to drowsiness, il calore pomeridiano lo induceva alla sonnolenza; to dispose oneself to sleep, disporsi a dormireB v. i.(lett.) disporre; risolvere: (leg.) to dispose by will, disporre per testamento; (prov.) Man proposes, God disposes, l'uomo propone, Dio dispone. -
16 undue
[ʌn'djuː] [AE -'duː]aggettivo eccessivo, sproporzionato* * *(too great; more than is necessary: You show undue caution in distrusting him.) eccessivo- unduly* * *undue /ʌnˈdju:/, ( USA) /ʌnˈdu:/a.1 (form.) eccessivo; esagerato: He spoke with undue warmth, si è espresso con eccessivo calore; The train left without undue delay, il treno è partito senza un ritardo eccessivo; There is no undue cause for concern, non c'è di che preoccuparsi eccessivamente● (leg.) undue influence, ingerenza illecita; indebita pressione □ (leg.) undue preference, indebito pagamento preferenziale ( da parte di un fallito) □ to exert undue influence on sb., plagiare q.* * *[ʌn'djuː] [AE -'duː]aggettivo eccessivo, sproporzionato -
17 shed
I [ʃed] II [ʃed]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. shed)1) versare [ tears]; perdere [leaves, weight]; togliersi, spogliarsi di [ clothes]; liberarsi da [ inhibitions]; sbarazzarsi di [ image]to shed skin — [ snake] mutare la pelle
to shed blood — (one's own) versare (il proprio) sangue; (somebody's else) spargere sangue
to shed staff — eufem. sfoltire l'organico
2) (transmit) diffondere [ light]; emanare [ happiness]* * *I [ʃed] noun(a usually small building for working in, or for storage: a wooden shed; a garden shed.)II [ʃed] present participle - shedding; verb1) (to send out (light etc): The torch shed a bright light on the path ahead.)2) (to cast off (clothing, skin, leaves etc): Many trees shed their leaves in autumn.)3) (to produce (tears, blood): I don't think many tears were shed when she left.)•* * *I [ʃɛd]vt shed pt, pp3) (send out: light, warmth) diffondereII [ʃɛd] nto shed light on — (problem, mystery) far luce su
* * *I [ʃed] II [ʃed]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. shed)1) versare [ tears]; perdere [leaves, weight]; togliersi, spogliarsi di [ clothes]; liberarsi da [ inhibitions]; sbarazzarsi di [ image]to shed skin — [ snake] mutare la pelle
to shed blood — (one's own) versare (il proprio) sangue; (somebody's else) spargere sangue
to shed staff — eufem. sfoltire l'organico
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18 heat
I [hiːt]1) caldo m., calore m.2) gastr. (of hotplate, gas ring) fuoco m.; (of oven) temperatura f.cook at a low heat — cuocere a fuoco lento; (in oven) fare cuocere a bassa temperatura
3) (heating) riscaldamento m.4) sport (prova) eliminatoria f.; (in athletics) batteria f.5) zool. calore m.6) fig. (of argument, discussion) foga f., fervore m.in the heat of the moment — nell'impeto del momento, a caldo
II [hiːt]to take the heat off sb. — alleggerire la pressione su qcn
verbo transitivo scaldare, riscaldare [house, food, pool]heat the oven to 180° — fare scaldare il forno a 180°
- heat up* * *[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) calore2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) calore3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) (gran) caldo4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) foga5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) eliminatoria2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) riscaldare, riscaldarsi- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *I [hiːt]1) caldo m., calore m.2) gastr. (of hotplate, gas ring) fuoco m.; (of oven) temperatura f.cook at a low heat — cuocere a fuoco lento; (in oven) fare cuocere a bassa temperatura
3) (heating) riscaldamento m.4) sport (prova) eliminatoria f.; (in athletics) batteria f.5) zool. calore m.6) fig. (of argument, discussion) foga f., fervore m.in the heat of the moment — nell'impeto del momento, a caldo
II [hiːt]to take the heat off sb. — alleggerire la pressione su qcn
verbo transitivo scaldare, riscaldare [house, food, pool]heat the oven to 180° — fare scaldare il forno a 180°
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19 nestle
['nesl] 1. 2.1) [person, animal] rannicchiarsi2) [village, house, object] annidarsi•* * *['nesl]1) (to lie close together as if in a nest: The children nestled together for warmth.) rannicchiarsi2) (to settle comfortably: She nestled into the cushions.) accoccolarsi* * *['nesl] 1. 2.1) [person, animal] rannicchiarsi2) [village, house, object] annidarsi• -
20 snuggle
['snʌgl]verbo intransitivo rannicchiarsi, aggomitolarsi ( into in)* * *verb (to curl one's body up especially closely against another person, for warmth etc: She snuggled up to her mother and went to sleep.) rannicchiarsi* * *['snʌgl]verbo intransitivo rannicchiarsi, aggomitolarsi ( into in)
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