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1 ♦ appearance
♦ appearance /əˈpɪərəns/n.1 apparizione; comparsa; arrivo: in order of appearance, in ordine di apparizione; the appearance of the steam engine, la comparsa (o l'avvento) della macchina a vapore2 apparenza: to go (o to judge) by appearances, giudicare dalle apparenze; by (o to) all appearances, a quanto pare; contrary to all appearances, contro tutte le apparenze; contrariamente a ciò che appare (o a quanto sembra); to keep up appearances, salvare le apparenze3 impressione; aria: He gave the appearance of being busy, dava l'impressione (o aveva l'aria) di essere indaffarato4 [cu] aspetto: physical appearance, aspetto fisico; an unhealthy appearance, un aspetto poco sano; una brutta cera; to be indifferent to one's appearance, non curarsi del proprio aspetto; A smart appearance is essential for this job, per questo lavoro è essenziale una bella presenza5 (leg.) comparizione; costituzione in giudizio6 [cu] ( di attore, ecc.) comparsa; esibizione: TV appearances, comparse in televisione; her first screen appearance, la sua prima comparsa sullo schermo; to put in (o to make) an appearance, fare una breve comparsa; fare un'apparizione fugace; fare atto di presenza● for the sake of appearances, per salvare le apparenze □ (TV, cinem.: nei titoli di testa, ecc.) special appearances by…, e con la partecipazione (straordinaria) di… -
2 appearance
[ə'pɪərəns] 1.1) (of person, invention, symptom) comparsa f.2) cinem. teatr. telev. comparsa f.; apparizione f.3) (public, sporting) apparizione f.4) dir. (in court) comparsa f., comparizione f.5) (look) (of person) apparenza f., aspetto m.; (of district, object) aspetto m."smart appearance essential" — "si richiede bella presenza"
6) (semblance)to give the appearance of sth., of doing — dare l'impressione di qcs., di fare
it had all the appearances o every appearance of aveva tutta l'aria di; an appearance of objectivity — una parvenza di obiettività
7) (of book, article) pubblicazione f.2.nome plurale appearances (external show) apparenze f.to judge o go by appearances giudicare dalle apparenze; for the sake of appearances for appearances' sake per salvare le apparenze; to keep up appearances salvare le apparenze; to all appearances — all'apparenza, a quanto pare
* * *1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) apparenza2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) apparizione3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) apparizione* * *[ə'pɪərəns] 1.1) (of person, invention, symptom) comparsa f.2) cinem. teatr. telev. comparsa f.; apparizione f.3) (public, sporting) apparizione f.4) dir. (in court) comparsa f., comparizione f.5) (look) (of person) apparenza f., aspetto m.; (of district, object) aspetto m."smart appearance essential" — "si richiede bella presenza"
6) (semblance)to give the appearance of sth., of doing — dare l'impressione di qcs., di fare
it had all the appearances o every appearance of aveva tutta l'aria di; an appearance of objectivity — una parvenza di obiettività
7) (of book, article) pubblicazione f.2.nome plurale appearances (external show) apparenze f.to judge o go by appearances giudicare dalle apparenze; for the sake of appearances for appearances' sake per salvare le apparenze; to keep up appearances salvare le apparenze; to all appearances — all'apparenza, a quanto pare
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3 appearance **** ap·pear·ance n
[ə'pɪər(ə)ns]to make one's first appearance — fare il proprio debutto, debuttare
to put in or make an appearance — fare atto di presenza
2) (look, aspect) aspettohe was rather sickly in appearance — aveva un aspetto malaticcio or un'aria malaticcia
appearances can be deceptive — non bisogna fidarsi delle apparenze, le apparenze ingannano
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4 non-appearance
non-appearance /nɒnəˈpɪərəns/n. -
5 personal
['pɜːsənl] 1.aggettivo [opinion, problem, attack, freedom, income, choice, profit, matter] personale; [ life] privato; [ service] personalizzato2.on o at a personal level sul piano personale; to take care of one's personal appearance prendersi cura del proprio aspetto; to make a personal appearance andare di persona (at a); he paid her a personal visit è andato a trovarla di persona; personal belongings o effects o possessions effetti personali; personal hygiene igiene personale; as a personal favour to you — come piacere personale (che faccio a te)
nome AE annuncio m. personale* * *1) (one's own: This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention.) personale2) (private: This is a personal matter between him and me.) personale3) (in person: The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance.) in/di persona4) ((making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc: personal remarks; Don't be personal!) personale* * *['pɜːsənl] 1.aggettivo [opinion, problem, attack, freedom, income, choice, profit, matter] personale; [ life] privato; [ service] personalizzato2.on o at a personal level sul piano personale; to take care of one's personal appearance prendersi cura del proprio aspetto; to make a personal appearance andare di persona (at a); he paid her a personal visit è andato a trovarla di persona; personal belongings o effects o possessions effetti personali; personal hygiene igiene personale; as a personal favour to you — come piacere personale (che faccio a te)
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6 neglect
I [nɪ'glekt]1) (lack of care) (of person) negligenza f., trascuratezza f.; (of building, garden) abbandono m., incuria f.; (of health) (il) trascurare; (of appearance) trascuratezza f., trasandatezza f.2) (lack of interest) indifferenza f., disinteresse m. (of per, nei confronti di)II 1. [nɪ'glekt]1) (fail to care for) trascurare [health, appearance, house, garden]2) (ignore) trascurare [person, problem, work]; disinteressarsi di [industry, economy]; non tenere conto di [needs, wishes, offer, opportunity]3) (fail)2.* * *[ni'ɡlekt] 1. verb1) (to treat carelessly or not give enough attention to: He neglected his work.) trascurare2) (to fail (to do something): He neglected to answer the letter.) dimenticare2. noun(lack of care and attention: The garden is suffering from neglect.) abbandono, trascuratezza* * *neglect /nɪˈglɛkt/n. [u]1 ( anche leg.) negligenza; trascuratezza; noncuranza: neglect of one's duty, il trascurare il proprio dovere; inadempienza; omissione di atti d'ufficio(to) neglect /nɪˈglɛkt/v. t.1 trascurare; negligere ( raro): to neglect one's duties, trascurare i propri doveri; venire meno ai propri obblighi; to neglect one's friends, trascurare i propri amici2 dimenticare; tralasciare: Don't neglect to reply to your father, non dimenticare di rispondere a tuo padre!* * *I [nɪ'glekt]1) (lack of care) (of person) negligenza f., trascuratezza f.; (of building, garden) abbandono m., incuria f.; (of health) (il) trascurare; (of appearance) trascuratezza f., trasandatezza f.2) (lack of interest) indifferenza f., disinteresse m. (of per, nei confronti di)II 1. [nɪ'glekt]1) (fail to care for) trascurare [health, appearance, house, garden]2) (ignore) trascurare [person, problem, work]; disinteressarsi di [industry, economy]; non tenere conto di [needs, wishes, offer, opportunity]3) (fail)2. -
7 metallic
[mɪ'tælɪk]1) [ substance] metallico2) [paint, finish] metallizzato3) (resembling metal) [sound, appearance] metallico* * *[-'tæ-]1) (made of metal: a metallic element.) metallico2) (like a metal (eg in appearance or sound): metallic blue; a metallic noise.) metallico* * *metallic /mɪˈtælɪk/a.metallico: (chim.) metallic bond, legame metallico; (econ.) metallic currency (o metallic money) valuta (o moneta) metallica; a metallic sound, un suono metallico; ( banca) metallic reserve, riserva metallica; a metallic voice, una voce metallica.* * *[mɪ'tælɪk]1) [ substance] metallico2) [paint, finish] metallizzato3) (resembling metal) [sound, appearance] metallico -
8 outward
['aʊtwəd] 1.2.to all outward appearances — stando alle o a giudicare dalle apparenze
* * *1) (on or towards the outside; able to be seen: Judging by his outward appearance, he's not very rich; no outward sign of unhappiness.) esteriore2) ((of a journey) away from: The outward journey will be by sea, but they will return home by air.) d'andata* * *outward /ˈaʊtwəd/A a.1 esterno; esteriore; estrinseco: outward form, forma esterna; outward beauty, bellezza esteriore; outward show, aspetto esteriore; apparenza3 apparente; superficiale; visibileB n.1 [u] (l') apparenza; (l') aspetto esteriore2 (pl.) (le) cose materiali; (il) mondo esterioreC avv.► outwards● (naut.) outward bill of lading, polizza di carico per il viaggio di andata □ (naut.: di nave o passeggero) outward bound, diretto a un porto straniero; in viaggio d'andata □ (naut.) outward bounder, nave in partenza; nave in viaggio d'andata □ (naut.) outward cargo, carico di andata □ (naut.) outward freight, nolo di andata □ (teol.) the outward man, l'uomo come entità corporea.* * *['aʊtwəd] 1.2.to all outward appearances — stando alle o a giudicare dalle apparenze
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10 tidy
I 1. ['taɪdɪ]1) [house, room, desk, person] ordinato; [garden, work, appearance] curato; [ hair] in ordine2) colloq. [ amount] bello, discreto2. II ['taɪdɪ]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo tidy out- tidy out- tidy up* * *1. adjective1) ((negative untidy) in good order; neat: a tidy room/person; Her hair never looks tidy.) ordinato2) (fairly big: a tidy sum of money.) considerevole2. verb((sometimes with up, away etc) to put in good order; to make neat: He tidied (away) his papers; She was tidying the room (up) when her mother arrived.) riordinare- tidily- tidiness* * *['taɪdɪ](gen) ordinato (-a), in ordine, (hair, dress) in ordine, curato (-a), a posto, (room) lindo (-a), (work) accurato (-a), (drawing) pulito (-a), (person: in appearance) curato (-a), (in character) ordinato (-a), (mind) organizzato (-a)a tidy sum fam — una bella sommetta
2. vt(also: tidy up) (room, toys) mettere in ordine, riordinare, (one's hair) ravviarsi•- tidy out- tidy up* * *tidy /ˈtaɪdɪ/A a.1 ordinato; accurato; assettato; lindo; netto; preciso; pulito; in ordine: a tidy person [room], una persona [stanza] ordinata; a tidy little house, una casetta tutta in ordine2 (fam.) considerevole; ragguardevole; notevole: a tidy sum [estate], una somma [una proprietà] ragguardevoleB n.2 astuccio; busta3 contenitore; cestino, recipiente ( per la carta straccia, i rifiuti, ecc.); portaoggetti: a street tidy, un recipiente per i rifiuti collocato sulla pubblica via.(to) tidy /ˈtaɪdɪ/v. t. e i.( spesso to tidy up) assettare; rassettare; riordinare: I must tidy up my room, devo rassettare la mia camera● to tidy one's hair, ravviarsi i capelli □ to tidy oneself up, mettersi in ordine; rassettarsi.* * *I 1. ['taɪdɪ]1) [house, room, desk, person] ordinato; [garden, work, appearance] curato; [ hair] in ordine2) colloq. [ amount] bello, discreto2. II ['taɪdɪ]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo tidy out- tidy out- tidy up -
11 unkempt
[ʌn'kempt]* * *unkempt /ʌnˈkɛmpt/a.in disordine; trasandato: He was unshaven and unkempt, aveva la barba non fatta ed era tutto in disordine; unkempt appearance, aspetto trasandato; unkempt beard, barba incolta.* * *[ʌn'kempt] -
12 youthful
['juːθfl]1) (young) [person, team] giovane2) (typical of youth) [enthusiasm, appearance] giovanile; [ confusion] della gioventù* * *1) (young: The boy looked very youthful.) giovane2) (energetic, active, young-looking etc: Exercise will keep you youthful.) giovane3) (of youth: youthful pleasures.) giovanile* * *youthful /ˈju:ɵfl/a.2 giovanile; di (o da) giovane: youthful ambitions, ambizioni giovanili; a youthful appearance, un aspetto giovanileyouthfully avv. youthfulness n. [u].* * *['juːθfl]1) (young) [person, team] giovane2) (typical of youth) [enthusiasm, appearance] giovanile; [ confusion] della gioventù -
13 air
I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aria2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aria3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aria4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aerare, arieggiare2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) esprimere•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
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14 front
I [frʌnt]1) (forward facing area) (of house, shop) facciata f.; (of cupboard, box, car) davanti m., parte f. anteriore; (of sweater) davanti m.; (of book) copertina f.; (of card) faccia f.; (of coin, banknote) recto m.; (of fabric) diritto m.2) (furthest forward part) (of train, queue) testa f.; (of building) davanti m.; (of auditorium) prima fila f.at the front of — in testa a [ line]; sul davanti di [ house]
3) mil. pol. fronte m.4) (stomach)to spill sth. down one's front — rovesciarsi qcs. addosso
5) BE (promenade) passeggiata f.6) meteor. fronte m.7) (area of activity) fronte m.changes on the domestic o home front — pol. cambiamenti di politica interna
8) fig. (outer appearance) facciata f.11) in front of (before) davanti aII [frʌnt]aggettivo attrib.1) (facing street) [entrance, garden, window] davanti; [ bedroom] sul davanti della casa2) (furthest from rear) [wheel, paw, leg] anteriore, davanti; [ seat] (in cinema) in prima fila; (in vehicle) davanti; [ tooth] davanti; [ carriage] di testafront panel — (in car radio) frontalino
3) (first) [ page] primo; [ racing car] in testaIII 1. [frʌnt]2) colloq. (lead) essere a capo di, capeggiare [band, party]3) telev. presentare [ TV show]2.1) (face)to front onto — BE o
* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) davanti, parte anteriore, facciata2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) davanti, parte anteriore3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) lungomare4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) fronte5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) fronte6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facciata7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fronte•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *I [frʌnt]1) (forward facing area) (of house, shop) facciata f.; (of cupboard, box, car) davanti m., parte f. anteriore; (of sweater) davanti m.; (of book) copertina f.; (of card) faccia f.; (of coin, banknote) recto m.; (of fabric) diritto m.2) (furthest forward part) (of train, queue) testa f.; (of building) davanti m.; (of auditorium) prima fila f.at the front of — in testa a [ line]; sul davanti di [ house]
3) mil. pol. fronte m.4) (stomach)to spill sth. down one's front — rovesciarsi qcs. addosso
5) BE (promenade) passeggiata f.6) meteor. fronte m.7) (area of activity) fronte m.changes on the domestic o home front — pol. cambiamenti di politica interna
8) fig. (outer appearance) facciata f.11) in front of (before) davanti aII [frʌnt]aggettivo attrib.1) (facing street) [entrance, garden, window] davanti; [ bedroom] sul davanti della casa2) (furthest from rear) [wheel, paw, leg] anteriore, davanti; [ seat] (in cinema) in prima fila; (in vehicle) davanti; [ tooth] davanti; [ carriage] di testafront panel — (in car radio) frontalino
3) (first) [ page] primo; [ racing car] in testaIII 1. [frʌnt]2) colloq. (lead) essere a capo di, capeggiare [band, party]3) telev. presentare [ TV show]2.1) (face)to front onto — BE o
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15 look
I 1. [lʊk]1) (glance) occhiata f., sguardo m.to have o take a look at sth. dare un'occhiata a o guardare qcs.; to have o take a good look at esaminare o osservare attentamente; to have a look inside sth. dare un'occhiata dentro qcs.; to have a look round the shops dare un'occhiata ai negozi; to have a look through guardare in [ telescope]; guardare da [ window]; cercare in [ archives]; dare una scorsa a, scorrere [essay, report]; I took one look at him and knew that he was ill mi è bastata una sola occhiata per capire che era malato; to take a long hard look at sth. — fig. esaminare attentamente qcs
2) (search)3) (expression) sguardo m., espressione f.to give sb. a kind look — guardare qcn. con gentilezza
to give sb. a dirty o evil look lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.; you could tell from the look on his face that — dalla sua espressione si vedeva che
4) (appearance) (of person) aspetto m., aria f.; (of building, car) aspetto m., linea f.she has a look of her father — ha qualcosa di o ricorda suo padre
I don't like the look of him — non mi piace il suo aspetto, non mi ispira fiducia
by the look(s) of him — all'apparenza, a giudicare dal suo aspetto
5) (style) look m., stile m.2.he's got the looks, but can he act? — è bello, ma sa recitare?
••II 1. [lʊk]if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now — = mi ha fulminato con lo sguardo
1) (gaze, stare) guardareto look sb. in the eye, in the face — guardare qcn. negli occhi, in faccia
to look sb. up and down — guardare o squadrare qcn. dalla testa ai piedi
2) (appear)2.1) guardare ( into in; over sopra)to look at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs.
to look away — distogliere lo sguardo, guardare da un'altra parte
to look out of o through the window guardare dalla finestra; I'm just looking — (in shop) sto solo guardando
2) (search) cercare, guardareto look down — scorrere [ list]
3) (appear, seem) sembrarehe looks happy, hot — sembra felice, sembra che abbia caldo
it looks as if o though it will rain sembra che voglia piovere; it looks likely, certain that — sembra probabile, certo che
4)to look like sb., sth. — assomigliare a qcn., qcs.
that photograph doesn't look like you o looks nothing like you non sembri (assolutamente) tu in quella fotografia; what does the house look like? com'è la casa? it looks like being funny sembra (che sia) divertente; it looks like rain sembra che voglia piovere; it certainly looks like it — ne ha tutta l'aria
look here, I'm in no mood for jokes — guarda, non sono in vena di scherzi
to look south — [house, room] dare a sud
•- look at- look for- look in- look on- look out- look to- look up* * *[luk] 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) guardare2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) sembrare, apparire3) (to face: The house looks west.) guardare a, dare su2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) occhiata2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) sguardo3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) aspetto, aria•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to* * *I 1. [lʊk]1) (glance) occhiata f., sguardo m.to have o take a look at sth. dare un'occhiata a o guardare qcs.; to have o take a good look at esaminare o osservare attentamente; to have a look inside sth. dare un'occhiata dentro qcs.; to have a look round the shops dare un'occhiata ai negozi; to have a look through guardare in [ telescope]; guardare da [ window]; cercare in [ archives]; dare una scorsa a, scorrere [essay, report]; I took one look at him and knew that he was ill mi è bastata una sola occhiata per capire che era malato; to take a long hard look at sth. — fig. esaminare attentamente qcs
2) (search)3) (expression) sguardo m., espressione f.to give sb. a kind look — guardare qcn. con gentilezza
to give sb. a dirty o evil look lanciare un'occhiataccia a qcn.; you could tell from the look on his face that — dalla sua espressione si vedeva che
4) (appearance) (of person) aspetto m., aria f.; (of building, car) aspetto m., linea f.she has a look of her father — ha qualcosa di o ricorda suo padre
I don't like the look of him — non mi piace il suo aspetto, non mi ispira fiducia
by the look(s) of him — all'apparenza, a giudicare dal suo aspetto
5) (style) look m., stile m.2.he's got the looks, but can he act? — è bello, ma sa recitare?
••II 1. [lʊk]if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now — = mi ha fulminato con lo sguardo
1) (gaze, stare) guardareto look sb. in the eye, in the face — guardare qcn. negli occhi, in faccia
to look sb. up and down — guardare o squadrare qcn. dalla testa ai piedi
2) (appear)2.1) guardare ( into in; over sopra)to look at sb., sth. — guardare qcn., qcs.
to look away — distogliere lo sguardo, guardare da un'altra parte
to look out of o through the window guardare dalla finestra; I'm just looking — (in shop) sto solo guardando
2) (search) cercare, guardareto look down — scorrere [ list]
3) (appear, seem) sembrarehe looks happy, hot — sembra felice, sembra che abbia caldo
it looks as if o though it will rain sembra che voglia piovere; it looks likely, certain that — sembra probabile, certo che
4)to look like sb., sth. — assomigliare a qcn., qcs.
that photograph doesn't look like you o looks nothing like you non sembri (assolutamente) tu in quella fotografia; what does the house look like? com'è la casa? it looks like being funny sembra (che sia) divertente; it looks like rain sembra che voglia piovere; it certainly looks like it — ne ha tutta l'aria
look here, I'm in no mood for jokes — guarda, non sono in vena di scherzi
to look south — [house, room] dare a sud
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16 aesthetics
[iːs'θetɪks]1) (concept) + verbo sing. estetica f.2) (aspects of appearance) + verbo pl. estetica f.sing.* * *aesthetics, ( USA) esthetics /i:sˈɵɛtɪks/ (filos.)n. pl.(col verbo al sing.) estetica.* * *[iːs'θetɪks]1) (concept) + verbo sing. estetica f.2) (aspects of appearance) + verbo pl. estetica f.sing. -
17 brassy
['brɑːsɪ] [AE 'bræsɪ]1) (shiny yellow) color ottone2) spreg. [appearance, woman] vistoso* * *adjective di ottone* * *brassy /ˈbrɑ:sɪ/a.2 sfacciato; sfrontato; impudente4 sgargiante; chiassosobrassinessn. [u]sfacciataggine; sfrontatezza.* * *['brɑːsɪ] [AE 'bræsɪ]1) (shiny yellow) color ottone2) spreg. [appearance, woman] vistoso -
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19 comment
I ['kɒment]1) (remark) (public) commento m.; (in conversation) commento m., osservazione f.; (written) nota f., annotazione f.without comment — [ listen] senza fare commenti; [ occur] senza suscitare commenti
"no comment" — "no comment", "niente dichiarazioni"
3) (criticism)II 1. ['kɒment]to be a comment on — dirla lunga su [ society]
verbo transitivo osservare, notare2.1) (remark) (neutrally) fare dei commenti, esprimere la propria opinione; (negatively) fare delle osservazioni2) (discuss)to comment on — commentare [text, etc.]
* * *['koment] 1. noun((a) spoken or written remark: He made several comments about her untidy appearance.) commento2. verb((with on) to make such a remark: He commented on her appearance.) commentare- commentate
- commentator* * *comment /ˈkɒmɛnt/n.2 [u] commenti; discussioni; dichiarazioni; critiche: His words passed without comment, le sue parole non hanno suscitato commenti; to be subject to comment, essere commentato; essere discusso; to be a source for comment, suscitare commenti; The Minister was unavailable for comment, il ministro non si è pronunciato; unfavourable (o negative) comment, commenti negativi; critiche; fair comment, osservazioni giuste● to be a comment on st., essere tipico di qc.; essere indicativo di qc. □ No comment, niente dichiarazioni; «no comment».♦ (to) comment /ˈkɒmɛnt/A v. i.fare commenti (o osservazioni); commentare; esprimersi: to comment on the latest events, commentare gli ultimi avvenimenti; to comment on sb. 's behaviour, commentare il comportamento di qc.; ( anche) criticare il comportamento di q.B v. t.osservare; dire: He commented that the measure was premature, ha osservato che la misura era prematura.* * *I ['kɒment]1) (remark) (public) commento m.; (in conversation) commento m., osservazione f.; (written) nota f., annotazione f.without comment — [ listen] senza fare commenti; [ occur] senza suscitare commenti
"no comment" — "no comment", "niente dichiarazioni"
3) (criticism)II 1. ['kɒment]to be a comment on — dirla lunga su [ society]
verbo transitivo osservare, notare2.1) (remark) (neutrally) fare dei commenti, esprimere la propria opinione; (negatively) fare delle osservazioni2) (discuss)to comment on — commentare [text, etc.]
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20 deceptive
[dɪ'septɪv]aggettivo [ appearance] ingannevole* * *[-tiv]adjective (deceiving; misleading: Appearances may be deceptive.) ingannevole* * *deceptive /dɪˈsɛptɪv/a.1 ingannevole, (solo) apparente: a novel of deceptive simplicity, un romanzo di apparente semplicità; The apparent calm was deceptive, la calma apparente era ingannevole2 fraudolento; menzognero: deceptive practices, pratiche fraudolente; deceptive advertising, pubblicità ingannevole (o menzognera)● Appearances are often deceptive, l'apparenza inganna (prov.)deceptively avv. deceptiveness n. [u].* * *[dɪ'septɪv]aggettivo [ appearance] ingannevole
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