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21 appeal **** ap·peal
[ə'piːl]1. vi1)(call, beg)
to appeal (to sb) — implorare (qn), supplicare (qn)they appealed for help from the international community — hanno chiesto aiuto alla comunità internazionale
2) Lawto appeal (against sth/to sb) — appellarsi (contro qc/presso qn), ricorrere in appello (contro qc/presso qn)
3) (attract) attirare, attrarre2. nan appeal for funds — una richiesta di aiuti economici or di fondi
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22 draw *****
[drɔː] drew vb: pt drawn pp1. n1) (lottery) lotteria, riffa, (picking of tickets) estrazione f, sorteggio, (for sporting events) sorteggio2) (Sport: equal score) pareggio3) (attraction) attrazione f4)to be quick on the draw — essere veloce con la pistola, fig avere i riflessi pronti
2. vt1) (pull: bolt, curtains) tirare, (caravan, trailer) trainare, rimorchiare, (bow) tendere la corda di2) (extract: from pocket, bag) tirar fuori, (from well, tap) attingere, (sword) sguainare, (teeth) estrarre, (cork) cavare, (salary, money from bank) ritirare, (cheque) cambiare, riscuotere, (Culin: fowl) pulireto draw blood — fare uscir il sangue, fig colpire nel vivo
3) (attract: attention, crowd, customer) attrarre, attirareto feel drawn to sb — sentirsi attratto (-a) verso qn, provare attrazione per qn
4) (sketch: picture, portrait) fare, (object, person) disegnare, (plan, line, circle) tracciare, (map) disegnare, fare, (fig: situation) fare un quadro di, (character) disegnare5)(formulate: conclusion)
to draw (from) — trarre (da), ricavare (da)(comparison, distinction)
to draw (between) — fare (tra)6) Ftbl etc3. vi1)to draw (towards) — avvicinarsi (a), avanzare (verso)he drew to one side — si è tirato da parte or in disparte
to draw to an end or to a close — volgere alla fine, avvicinarsi alla conclusione
2)to draw for trumps — scegliere il seme or la briscola3) (chimney) tirare4) (Sport: be equal: two teams) pareggiare5) (sketch) disegnare•- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up -
23 enhance *** en·hance vt
[ɪn'hɒːns](beauty, attraction) valorizzare, (position, reputation) migliorare, (chances, value) aumentare, accrescere -
24 enticement en·tice·ment n
[ɪn'taɪsmənt](act) allettamento, (attraction) attrattiva -
25 pull ****
[pʊl]1. n1) (tug) strattone m, tirata, strappo, (of moon, magnet, the sea) attrazione f, (fig: attraction: of personality) forza di attrazione, (of family ties) forzahe has some pull with the manager — (fam: influence) ha dell'influenza sul direttore
3) (handle of drawer) maniglia, pomolo, (of bell) cordone m2. vtto pull a door shut/open — chiudere/aprire la porta tirandola
2) (tug: handle, rope) tirare, (press: trigger) premereto pull to pieces or to bits — (toy) fare a pezzi, (argument) demolire, (person, play) stroncare
to pull one's weight — fare la propria parte, dare il proprio contributo
3) (extract, draw out: gen) togliere, (gun, knife) tirar fuori, (weeds) strappare, (leeks, rhubarb) raccogliere, (beer) spillare4) (tear: thread) tirare5) (fam: carry out, do: robbery) fare3. vi1) (tug) tirarethe car is pulling to the right — lo sterzo or la macchina tira a destra
to pull at or on one's pipe — tirare boccate dalla pipa
2)to pull for the shore — remare verso la rivathe train pulled into/out of the station — il treno è entrato in/è partito dalla stazione
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26 rival **** ri·val
['raɪv(ə)l]1. adj2. n(see adj), rivale m/f, concorrente m/f3. vtto rival sb/sth in — competere con qn/qc in
cassette recorders cannot rival the sound quality of CD players — i registratori a cassette non possono competere con la qualità del suono dei lettori CD
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27 tourist *** tour·ist
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28 attract
[ə'trækt]verbo transitivo attirare, attrarreto attract sb.'s attention — attirare l'attenzione di qcn. (to su)
* * *[ə'trækt]1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) attrarre, attirare2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) attrarre•- attractive
- attractively
- attractiveness* * *[ə'trækt]verbo transitivo attirare, attrarreto attract sb.'s attention — attirare l'attenzione di qcn. (to su)
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29 call
nome abbr. computer-aided language learning apprendimento della lingua assistito dall'elaboratore* * *[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) chiamare2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) chiamare3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) chiamare4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) chiamare, convocare5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) far visita, passare6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) chiamare, telefonare7) ((in card games) to bid.) dichiarare2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) grido, invocazione2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) richiamo3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) visita4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) chiamata, telefonata5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) richiamo6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) richiesta7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) motivo•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call* * *nome abbr. computer-aided language learning apprendimento della lingua assistito dall'elaboratore -
30 fall in love (with)
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31 fall in love (with)
(to develop feelings of love and sexual attraction (for): He fell in love with her straightaway.) -
32 phenomenon
[fə'nɒmɪnən] [AE -nɑːn]* * *[fə'nomənən, ]( American[) -non]plural - phenomena; noun(a natural fact or event that is seen or happens regularly or frequently: Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon.) fenomeno- phenomenally* * *[fə'nɒmɪnən] [AE -nɑːn]
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attraction — [ atraksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1638; atration 1265; lat. attractio, de attrahere « tirer à soi » I ♦ Action d attirer; force qui attire. 1 ♦ (1688) Sc. Force qui attire les corps matériels entre eux. ⇒ gravitation. Loi de l attraction universelle (loi de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Attraction — At*trac tion, n. [L. attractio: cf. F. attraction.] 1. (Physics) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together, or to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
attraction — attraction, affinity, sympathy are comparable when they denote the relationship between persons or things that are involuntarily or naturally drawn together and exert, to some degree, an influence over each other. Attraction implies the… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
attraction — Attraction. s. f. v. Action de ce qui attire. L attraction du fer par l aimant. quelle est la cause de cette attraction? cet onguent a fait une grande attraction … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
attraction — UK US /əˈtrækʃən/ noun [C] ► something that people come to see because they are interested in it: »The historic centre is one of the major visitor attractions of the city. → See also TOURIST ATTRACTION(Cf. ↑tourist attraction) … Financial and business terms
attraction — ATTRACTION. s. f. Action d attirer, ou état de ce qui est attiré. L attraction du fer par l aimant. L attraction Neutonienne … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
attraction — late 14c., from Fr. attraction, from L. attractionem (nom. attractio) a drawing together, noun of action from pp. stem of attrahere (see ATTRACT (Cf. attract)). Originally a medical word, absorption by the body; meaning action of drawing to is… … Etymology dictionary
Attraction — (v. lat.), 1) A. u. Attractionskraft (Phys.), Anziehung u. Anziehungskraft, s.d. Daher Attractionisten, Anhänger der Newtonschen Meinung, daß die Himmelskörper durch eine gegenseitige Anziehung getrieben werden; im Gegensatz derer, welche… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Attraction — Attraction, Anziehung, findet man in jeder Erscheinung der Körperwelt, wo Körper mit einer gewissen Kraft an einander gehalten werden. So spricht man auch von einer Anziehung der Himmelskörper unter einander, vermöge deren sie stets in gehörigen… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
attraction — index affinity (regard), chain (nexus), decoy, desire, favor (partiality), incentive … Law dictionary
attraction — [n] ability to draw attention; something that draws attention allure, allurement, appeal, attractiveness, bait, captivation, charm, chemistry, come on*, courting, draw, drawing power, enchantment, endearment, enthrallment, enticement, fascination … New thesaurus