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101 fit ***
I [fɪt]1) (suitable) adatto (-a), (proper) appropriato (-a), convenienteit's not fit to eat or to be eaten — non è mangiabile or commestibile
do as you think or see fit — fai come meglio credi
2) (in health) in forma, Sport in buone condizioni fisiche, in formato be fit for work — (after illness) essere in grado di riprendere il lavoro
2. nto be a good fit — (shoes) calzare bene, (clothes) andare or stare bene
3. vt3) (put in place) mettere, fissareto fit sth on sth — mettere qc a or su qc
4) (equip) fornire, dotare, equipaggiare5) (make fit) rendere adatto (-a), (adjust) aggiustare4. vi•- fit in- fit out- fit upII [fɪt] n1) Med attaccoto have or suffer a fit — avere un attacco di convulsioni
2) (outburst) accessofit of anger/enthusiasm — accesso d'ira/d'entusiasmo
to have or throw a fit fam — andare su tutte le furie
by or in fits and starts — a sbalzi
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102 fizzle out
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103 flag ***
I [flæɡ] n(gen) bandiera, (for charity etc) bandierinaII [flæɡ] vi III [flæɡ] n(also: flag stone) pietra per lastricare -
104 flagging flag·ging adj
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105 furor fu·ror Am [fjʊə'rɔː(r)] n
(protests) scalpore m, (enthusiasm) entusiasmoFALSE FRIEND: furore is not translated by the Italian word furoreEnglish-Italian dictionary > furor fu·ror Am [fjʊə'rɔː(r)] n
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106 furore fu·ro·re [fjʊə'rɔːrɪ]
(protests) scalpore m, (enthusiasm) entusiasmoFALSE FRIEND: furore is not translated by the Italian word furore -
107 get up
1) (from bed, chair etc.) tirarsi su, alzarsi2) (on horse, ledge etc.) montare4)to get up to — (reach) arrivare (fino) a [page, upper floor]
what did you get up to? — fig. (sth. enjoyable) che cosa hai fatto di bello? (sth. mischievous) che cosa hai combinato? get up [sth.]
5) arrivare in cima a [hill, ladder]6) (increase) aumentare [ speed]* * *1) (to (cause to) get out of bed: I got up at seven o'clock; Get John up at seven o'clock.) alzarsi; svegliare2) (to stand up.) alzarsi3) (to increase (usually speed).) prendere (velocità)4) (to arrange, organize or prepare (something): We must get up some sort of celebration for him when he leaves.) organizzare* * *1. vi + adv1) (rise: from chair, bed) alzarsi, (wind) alzarsi, levarsi2) (climb up) salire2. vt + adv1) (person: from chair, floor) sollevare, tirar su, (wake) far alzare, svegliare2) (gather: strength, speed) prendere3) (fam: organize: celebrations) organizzare4)(
fam: dress up: person) to get o.s. up in — farsi bello (-a) conto get o.s. up as — travestirsi da
3. vi + prep* * *1) (from bed, chair etc.) tirarsi su, alzarsi2) (on horse, ledge etc.) montare4)to get up to — (reach) arrivare (fino) a [page, upper floor]
what did you get up to? — fig. (sth. enjoyable) che cosa hai fatto di bello? (sth. mischievous) che cosa hai combinato? get up [sth.]
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108 go at
* * *1) (to attack: The little boys went at each other with their fists.) scagliarsi contro, attaccare2) (to do with enthusiasm: He really went at the job of painting the wall.) impegnarsi in* * *vi + prep* * * -
109 high spirits
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110 infect *** in·fect vt
[ɪn'fɛkt](wound) infettare, (person) contagiare, (food, air) contaminare, (fig: poison) corrompere, (influence) influenzare -
111 infuse in·fuse vt
[ɪn'fjuːz]1)(with courage, enthusiasm)
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112 inject in·ject vt
[ɪn'dʒɛkt]to inject o.s. — farsi un'iniezione
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113 intense *** in·tense adj
[ɪn'tɛns](heat, cold, expression) intenso (-a), (interest, enthusiasm) vivo (-a), profondo (-a), (person) di forti sentimenti -
114 lackadaisical lacka·dai·si·cal adj
[ˌlækə'deɪzɪk(ə)l](careless) noncurante, (lacking enthusiasm) svogliato (-a)English-Italian dictionary > lackadaisical lacka·dai·si·cal adj
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115 muster mus·ter
['mʌstə(r)]1. n(gathering) adunata, (roll-call) appelloto pass muster fig — essere (considerato (-a) accettabile or passabile
2. vt(men, helpers) radunare, mettere insieme, (money, sum) mettere insieme, (also: muster up) (strength, courage) fare appello a3. vi -
116 regenerate re·gen·er·ate
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117 regeneration re·gen·era·tion n
[rɪˌdʒɛnə'reɪʃ(ə)n](frm: of economy, society) rigenerazione f, (of feelings, enthusiasm) rinnovamento -
118 seize on
* * *(to accept with enthusiasm: I suggested a cycling holiday, and he seized on the idea.) accettare (subito)* * *(chance, mistake) non lasciarsi sfuggire, (idea) sfruttare prontamente* * * -
119 team spirit
nome spirito m. di gruppo* * *(willingness of each member of a team or group to work together with loyalty and enthusiasm.) spirito di squadra* * *n(cooperativeness) spirito di collaborazione, Sport spirito di squadra* * *nome spirito m. di gruppo -
120 tidal wave
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