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21 pasting
['peɪstɪŋ]nome colloq.1) (defeat) botta f., bastonata f.2) (criticism)* * *pasting /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/n. (fam.)1 bastonatura; fracco di botte; pestaggio* * *['peɪstɪŋ]nome colloq.1) (defeat) botta f., bastonata f.2) (criticism) -
22 punishing
['pʌnɪʃɪŋ] 1.nome punizione f.2.to take a punishing — colloq. [ opponent] prendere una batosta
* * *punishing /ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋ/A a.1 che punisce; punitore2 (fam.) estenuante; faticosissimo; massacranteB n.(fam.) dura punizione; grave sconfitta; batosta.* * *['pʌnɪʃɪŋ] 1.nome punizione f.2.to take a punishing — colloq. [ opponent] prendere una batosta
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23 recover
[rɪ'kʌvə(r)] 1.1) (get back) recuperare, ritrovare [money, vehicle]; riprendere [ territory]; (from water) ripescare, ritrovare [body, wreck]to recover one's sight, strength — recuperare la vista, le forze
2) (recoup) recuperare [ costs]; ottenere [ loan]; farsi rimborsare [ taxes]; rifarsi di [ losses]; dir. ottenere il risarcimento di [ damages]2.1) [ person] (from illness) rimettersi, ristabilirsi ( from dopo); (from defeat, mistake) riprendersi ( from da)2) econ. [economy, shares, currency] essere in ripresa3) dir. vincere una causa* * *1) (to become well again; to return to good health etc: He is recovering from a serious illness; The country is recovering from an economic crisis.) rimettersi, riprendersi2) (to get back: The police have recovered the stolen jewels; He will recover the cost of the repairs through the insurance.) recuperare3) (to get control of (one's actions, emotions etc) again: The actor almost fell over but quickly recovered (his balance).) ritrovare, recuperare•- recovery* * *recover /rɪˈkʌvə(r)/n.( scherma) il rimettersi in guardia.♦ (to) recover /rɪˈkʌvə(r)/A v. t.1 recuperare; riacquistare: to recover stolen goods, recuperare la refurtiva; to recover lost ground, riguadagnare terreno; to recover one's strength, recuperare le forze; to recover one's losses, rifarsi delle perdite; to recover sb. 's affection, riacquistare l'affetto di q.; to recover one's balance, ritrovare l'equilibrio; to recover one's breath, riprendere fiato; to recover one's voice, ritrovare la voce; to recover consciousness, riprendere conoscenza; to recover one's composure, ricomporsi; to recover land from the sea, bonificare terreni strappandoli al mare; He recovered the use of his arm after the stroke, ha riacquistato l'uso del braccio dopo l'ictus2 (leg.) ottenere ( dal tribunale): to recover damages, ottenere il risarcimento dei danni; to recover costs, ottenere il rimborso delle spese legaliB v. i.1 ristabilirsi; guarire: He recovered quickly after the operation, si è ristabilito velocemente dopo l'operazione; to recover from a bad cold, guarire da un brutto raffreddore2 riprendersi ( da una brutta esperienza): She never fully recovered from the shock, non si è mai ripresa completamente dallo shock3 (fin., econ.: dell'economia, ecc.) essere in ripresa: Industrial production is recovering, la produzione industriale è in ripresa● to recover oneself, tornare in séFALSI AMICI: to recover non significa ricoverare. NOTA D'USO: - recover o re-cover?-* * *[rɪ'kʌvə(r)] 1.1) (get back) recuperare, ritrovare [money, vehicle]; riprendere [ territory]; (from water) ripescare, ritrovare [body, wreck]to recover one's sight, strength — recuperare la vista, le forze
2) (recoup) recuperare [ costs]; ottenere [ loan]; farsi rimborsare [ taxes]; rifarsi di [ losses]; dir. ottenere il risarcimento di [ damages]2.1) [ person] (from illness) rimettersi, ristabilirsi ( from dopo); (from defeat, mistake) riprendersi ( from da)2) econ. [economy, shares, currency] essere in ripresa3) dir. vincere una causa -
24 roundly
['raʊndlɪ]* * *adverb (plainly; rudely: He rebuked her roundly.) severamente* * *roundly /ˈraʊndlɪ/avv.1 energicamente; severamente: He was roundly rebuked, è stato severamente sgridato; Their actions were roundly condemned on all sides, le loro azioni sono state condannate con forza da tutte le parti2 chiaro e tondo; esplicitamente: I'll tell him roundly he'd better leave, gli dirò chiaro e tondo che farebbe bene ad andarsene* * *['raʊndlɪ] -
25 scalp
I [skælp]1) anat. cuoio m. capelluto2) fig. (trophy) scalpo m., trofeo m.II [skælp]he's after my scalp — colloq. vuole la mia testa
1) (remove scalp) scalpare, scotennare2) AE colloq. fig. (defeat) sconfiggere, distruggere* * *[skælp] 1. noun1) (the skin of the part of the head usually covered by hair: Rub the shampoo well into your scalp.) cuoio capelluto2) (the skin and hair of the top of the head: Some North American Indians used to cut the scalps from their prisoners.) scalpo2. verb(to cut the scalp from: The Indians killed and scalped him.) scalpare* * *[skælp]1. ncuoio capelluto, (as trophy) scalpo2. vtscotennare, Am Stock Exchange speculare in Borsa* * *scalp /skælp/n.● ( un tempo) scalp hunter, cacciatore di scalpi □ ( un tempo) scalp lock, ciocca di capelli sul cranio rasato di un pellerossa ( lasciata come sfida al nemico) □ scalp wound, ferita al cuoio capelluto □ (fam.) to call for sb. 's scalp, domandare (o volere) la testa di q. (fig.) □ (fig.) to be out for scalps, essere sul sentiero di guerra.(to) scalp /skælp/A v. t.B v. i.2 (fam.) fare bagarinaggio; fare il bagarino.* * *I [skælp]1) anat. cuoio m. capelluto2) fig. (trophy) scalpo m., trofeo m.II [skælp]he's after my scalp — colloq. vuole la mia testa
1) (remove scalp) scalpare, scotennare2) AE colloq. fig. (defeat) sconfiggere, distruggere -
26 skunk
I [skʌŋk]1) (animal, fur) moffetta f.2) fig. pop. spreg. farabutto m. (-a), mascalzone m. (-a)II [skʌŋk]verbo transitivo AE (defeat) fare cappotto a [team, opponent]* * *(a small North American animal which defends itself by squirting out an unpleasant-smelling liquid.) moffetta* * *skunk /skʌŋk/2 pelliccia di moffetta; skunk3 (fam.) farabutto; fetente (pop.); individuo spregevole; furfante; canaglia● ( slang USA; tecn., econ.) skunk works ► skunkworks □ ( slang USA) Don't get into a pissing contest with a skunk, non metterti a discutere con gente di bassa lega!; cerca d'essere superiore!(to) skunk /skʌŋk/v. t. ( slang USA)2 fregare; buggerare; truffare; imbrogliare.* * *I [skʌŋk]1) (animal, fur) moffetta f.2) fig. pop. spreg. farabutto m. (-a), mascalzone m. (-a)II [skʌŋk]verbo transitivo AE (defeat) fare cappotto a [team, opponent] -
27 SLAM
I [slæm]1) (of door) sbattimento m.2) gioc. slam m.II 1. [slæm]1) (shut loudly) [ person] sbattere [ door]; [ wind] fare sbattere [ door]to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to slam sb. into a wall — scaraventare qcn. contro il muro
to slam on the brakes — colloq. inchiodare
3) colloq. (criticize) stroncare4) colloq. (defeat) stracciare2.1) [ door] sbattere2)to slam into sth. — [vehicle, body] sbattere contro qcs
•* * *[slæm] 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) sbattere2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) sbattere2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) sbattuta* * *[slæm]1. n1) (of door) colpo2) Bridge slam m invgrand slam Cards, Sport — grande slam
2. vt1) (door, lid) sbattere2) (criticize) stroncare3. vi(door, lid) sbattere* * *SLAMsigla(mecc., simultaneous localization and mapping), localizzazione e mappatura simultanee.* * *I [slæm]1) (of door) sbattimento m.2) gioc. slam m.II 1. [slæm]1) (shut loudly) [ person] sbattere [ door]; [ wind] fare sbattere [ door]to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to slam sb. into a wall — scaraventare qcn. contro il muro
to slam on the brakes — colloq. inchiodare
3) colloq. (criticize) stroncare4) colloq. (defeat) stracciare2.1) [ door] sbattere2)to slam into sth. — [vehicle, body] sbattere contro qcs
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28 slam
I [slæm]1) (of door) sbattimento m.2) gioc. slam m.II 1. [slæm]1) (shut loudly) [ person] sbattere [ door]; [ wind] fare sbattere [ door]to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to slam sb. into a wall — scaraventare qcn. contro il muro
to slam on the brakes — colloq. inchiodare
3) colloq. (criticize) stroncare4) colloq. (defeat) stracciare2.1) [ door] sbattere2)to slam into sth. — [vehicle, body] sbattere contro qcs
•* * *[slæm] 1. past tense, past participle - slammed; verb1) (to shut with violence usually making a loud noise: The door suddenly slammed (shut); He slammed the door in my face.) sbattere2) (to strike against something violently especially with a loud noise: The car slammed into the wall.) sbattere2. noun((the noise made by) an act of closing violently and noisily: The door closed with a slam.) sbattuta* * *[slæm]1. n1) (of door) colpo2) Bridge slam m invgrand slam Cards, Sport — grande slam
2. vt1) (door, lid) sbattere2) (criticize) stroncare3. vi(door, lid) sbattere* * *slam (1) /slæm/n.1 sbattuta; sbatacchiamento3 (fam.) critica aspra; stroncatura4 ( sport e nei giochi di carte: bridge, ecc.) slam: grand slam, grande slam; cappotto; little slam, piccolo slam; stramazzo● (fam. USA) slam-bang, d'impeto, di colpo; avventatamente, sprovvedutamente; proprio, esattamente: slam-bang in the middle, proprio nel centro □ slam dancing, pogata; il pogare ( ballo in cui si salta e ci si urta a vicenda).slam (2) /slæm/A avv.1 con un colpo secco; di botto: Slam went the front door, la porta di casa si chiuse con un colpo secco2 del tutto; proprio; esattamenteB inter.● The blow got him slam across the face, la botta lo prese in pieno viso.(to) slam /slæm/A v. t.2 ( anche sport) gettare (o lanciare) con forza; scagliare; scaraventare: The batsman slammed the ball into the river, il battitore ha scaraventato la palla nel fiume3 (fam.) criticare aspramente; stroncare; fare a pezzi; stigmatizzare: His plan was slammed by the press, il suo progetto è stato stroncato dalla stampaB v. i.● ( anche fig.) to slam the door in sb. 's face (o on sb.), sbattere la porta in faccia a q. □ (fig.) to slam the door on a proposal, respingere con decisione una proposta □ to slam the door shut, chiudere la porta (o la portiera, lo sportello) sbattendola.* * *I [slæm]1) (of door) sbattimento m.2) gioc. slam m.II 1. [slæm]1) (shut loudly) [ person] sbattere [ door]; [ wind] fare sbattere [ door]to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to slam sb. into a wall — scaraventare qcn. contro il muro
to slam on the brakes — colloq. inchiodare
3) colloq. (criticize) stroncare4) colloq. (defeat) stracciare2.1) [ door] sbattere2)to slam into sth. — [vehicle, body] sbattere contro qcs
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29 stuffing
['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
* * *1) (material used for stuffing eg toy animals: The teddy-bear had lost its stuffing.) imbottitura2) (a mixture containing eg breadcrumbs, spices, sausage-meat etc, used for stuffing chickens etc.) ripieno* * *stuffing /ˈstʌfɪŋ/n. [u]1 imbottitura; borra; stoppa3 impagliatura; imbalsamatura7 (mecc.) tenuta a premistoppa● (mecc.) stuffing box, premistoppa; manicotto di tenuta ( del motore) □ (mecc.) stuffing nut, dado di premistoppa □ (fam.) to knock the stuffing out of sb., smontare, sgonfiare q. (fig.); ( di una malattia, una sconfitta, ecc.) indebolire, mettere a terra, demoralizzare, buttar giù q.; ( anche) sgominare, sconfiggere, battere di gran lunga, stracciare q. (pop.).* * *['stʌfɪŋ]1) gastr. ripieno m., farcitura f.2) (of furniture, pillow) imbottitura f.; (of stuffed animal) paglia f., impagliatura f.••to knock the stuffing out of sb. — colloq. [ illness] buttare a terra qcn., buttare giù qcn.; [defeat, loss] buttare a terra qcn., smontare qcn
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30 thrash
I [θræʃ]1) BE colloq. (party) grande festa f.2) mus. thrash (metal) m.II [θræʃ]1) (whip) sferzare2) mil. sport colloq. battere, sconfiggere•* * *[Ɵræʃ]1) (to strike with blows: The child was soundly thrashed.) colpire2) (to move about violently: The wounded animal thrashed about/around on the ground.) dibattersi3) (to defeat easily, by a large margin: Our team was thrashed eighteen-nil.) battere•* * *[θræʃ]1. vt(gen) percuotere, picchiare, (with whip) frustare, (with stick) bastonare, Sport, (fam: defeat) dare una batosta a, battere2. vi(also: thrash about, thrash around) agitarsi, dibattersi•* * *thrash /ɵræʃ/n.2 (agric.) trebbiatura4 (mecc.) battito; vibrazione7 (mus. = thrash metal) musica ‘thrash’ (rock rumoroso dai ritmi veloci, con elementi di punk-rock e heavy metal).(to) thrash /ɵræʃ/A v. t.1 battere; colpire; percuotere; fustigare; sferzare; staffilareB v. i.1 (naut.) navigare controvento2 – to thrash about, agitarsi; dibattersi; dimenarsi: The drowning man thrashed about in the turbulent waters, l'uomo sul punto d'affogare si dibatteva nelle acque tumultuose3 – to thrash about, agitarsi (fig.); arrovellarsi: to thrash about for an answer, arrovellarsi in cerca di una risposta5 (mecc.) battere; vibrare● to thrash around = B, def. 2 e 3 ► sopra □ to thrash out, dibattere; discutere; sviscerare; risolvere: to thrash out a problem, risolvere un problema □ to thrash out the truth, scoprire la verità □ to thrash the truth out of sb., costringere q. a confessare la verità a furia di sferzate.* * *I [θræʃ]1) BE colloq. (party) grande festa f.2) mus. thrash (metal) m.II [θræʃ]1) (whip) sferzare2) mil. sport colloq. battere, sconfiggere• -
31 wallop
I ['wɒləp]nome colloq.1) (punch) castagna f., botta f.2) (sound) paf m.II ['wɒləp]verbo transitivo colloq.2) (defeat) stracciare [person, team]* * *['woləp] 1. verb(to strike (something or someone) hard: He walloped the desk with his fist; I'll wallop you if you do that again!) picchiare2. noun(a heavy or powerful blow: He gave John a wallop right on the chin.) botta* * *wallop /ˈwɒləp/n.1 (fam.) bastonata; botta; percossa(to) wallop /ˈwɒləp/v. t.1 (fam.) bastonare; battere; percuotere; picchiare; colpire con forza* * *I ['wɒləp]nome colloq.1) (punch) castagna f., botta f.2) (sound) paf m.II ['wɒləp]verbo transitivo colloq.2) (defeat) stracciare [person, team] -
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33 play down
play down [sth.] minimizzare [defeat, effects]* * *(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) minimizzare* * *vt + adv* * *play down [sth.] minimizzare [defeat, effects] -
34 wipe out
wipe out [sth.], wipe [sth.] out1) (clean) pulire (strofinando)3) fig. cancellare [memory, past]; estinguere, cancellare [ debt]; vanificare [ chances]; annullare, azzerare [ losses]; (kill) sterminare, annientare [species, population]* * *1) (to clean the inside of (a bowl etc) with a cloth etc.) pulire2) (to remove; to get rid of: You must try to wipe out the memory of these terrible events.) cancellare3) (to destroy completely: They wiped out the whole regiment in one battle.) annientare* * *vt + adv1) (erase: writing, memory) cancellare, (debt) liquidare2) (destroy: town, race, enemy) annientare* * *wipe out [sth.], wipe [sth.] out1) (clean) pulire (strofinando) -
35 admit
[əd'mɪt] 1.1) (accept) ammettere, riconoscere [mistake, fact]to admit that — ammettere o riconoscere che
it is annoying, I (must, have to) admit — è fastidioso, devo ammetterlo
3) (allow to enter) ammettere [ person] ( into in, a)2."dogs not admitted" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"
admit of — form. ammettere
- admit to* * *[əd'mit]past tense, past participle - admitted; verb1) (to allow to enter: This ticket admits one person.) far entrare2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) ammettere, riconoscere•- admission
- admittance
- admittedly* * *[əd'mɪt] 1.1) (accept) ammettere, riconoscere [mistake, fact]to admit that — ammettere o riconoscere che
it is annoying, I (must, have to) admit — è fastidioso, devo ammetterlo
3) (allow to enter) ammettere [ person] ( into in, a)2."dogs not admitted" — "vietato l'ingresso ai cani"
admit of — form. ammettere
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36 avenge
[ə'vendʒ] 1.verbo transitivo vendicare [person, death, defeat]2.to avenge oneself on sb. — vendicarsi di o su qcn
* * *[ə'ven‹](to take revenge for a wrong on behalf of someone else: He avenged his brother / his brother's death.) vendicare- avenger* * *[ə'vendʒ] 1.verbo transitivo vendicare [person, death, defeat]2.to avenge oneself on sb. — vendicarsi di o su qcn
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37 beat
I 1. [biːt]1) (repeated sound) (il) battere, colpi m.pl.; (of feet) il battere; (of drum) rullo m.3) (of heart) battito m., pulsazione f.4) fis. el. (pulse) battimento m.5) (in police force) (area) zona f. di sorveglianza; (route) ronda f., giro m.2.modificatore [poet, writer, philosophy] beat, della "beat generation"II 1. [biːt]to beat sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn.
to beat sb. into submission — costringere qcn. alla sottomissione
to beat sb. black and blue — colloq. fare qcn. nero di botte
to beat the hell out of sb. — colloq. pestare qcn. a sangue
to beat its wings — [ bird] battere le ali
to beat time — mus. battere il tempo
2) gastr. sbattere [mixture, eggs]to beat one's way, a path through — farsi strada, aprirsi un passaggio tra [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — mil. battere in ritirata
beat it! — colloq. fila via! svignatela!
4) (defeat) battere, sconfiggere, vincere [opponent, team, inflation, drug abuse, illness]; porre fine a [child abuse, rape]5) (confound) [ mystery] sconcertare, disorientare [ person]it beats me how, why — non riesco a capire come, perché
beats me! — colloq.
6) (arrive earlier) battere sul tempo, evitare [rush, crowds]; precedere [ person]2.to beat against — [ waves] sbattere contro [ shore]; [ rain] picchiare, battere su [ window]
to beat at o on — [ person] picchiare, battere a
2) fisiol. [ heart] battere, pulsare3) (make sound) [ drum] battere, suonare•- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••III [biːt]a rod o stick to beat sb. with un'arma contro qcn.; if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — se non puoi sconfiggerli, diventa loro alleato
aggettivo colloq. stanco morto, distrutto, a pezzi* * *past tense; see beat* * *I 1. [biːt]1) (repeated sound) (il) battere, colpi m.pl.; (of feet) il battere; (of drum) rullo m.3) (of heart) battito m., pulsazione f.4) fis. el. (pulse) battimento m.5) (in police force) (area) zona f. di sorveglianza; (route) ronda f., giro m.2.modificatore [poet, writer, philosophy] beat, della "beat generation"II 1. [biːt]to beat sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. in qcn.
to beat sb. into submission — costringere qcn. alla sottomissione
to beat sb. black and blue — colloq. fare qcn. nero di botte
to beat the hell out of sb. — colloq. pestare qcn. a sangue
to beat its wings — [ bird] battere le ali
to beat time — mus. battere il tempo
2) gastr. sbattere [mixture, eggs]to beat one's way, a path through — farsi strada, aprirsi un passaggio tra [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — mil. battere in ritirata
beat it! — colloq. fila via! svignatela!
4) (defeat) battere, sconfiggere, vincere [opponent, team, inflation, drug abuse, illness]; porre fine a [child abuse, rape]5) (confound) [ mystery] sconcertare, disorientare [ person]it beats me how, why — non riesco a capire come, perché
beats me! — colloq.
6) (arrive earlier) battere sul tempo, evitare [rush, crowds]; precedere [ person]2.to beat against — [ waves] sbattere contro [ shore]; [ rain] picchiare, battere su [ window]
to beat at o on — [ person] picchiare, battere a
2) fisiol. [ heart] battere, pulsare3) (make sound) [ drum] battere, suonare•- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••III [biːt]a rod o stick to beat sb. with un'arma contro qcn.; if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — se non puoi sconfiggerli, diventa loro alleato
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38 certain
['sɜːtn] 1.1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)to make certain — accertare, assicurare
to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]
to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che
2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantitoto my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta
I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito
3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo2.to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici
* * *['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo, indubbio2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) sicuro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo; qualche, qualcuno4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certo!; no di certo!- for certain
- make certain* * *['sɜːtn] 1.1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)to make certain — accertare, assicurare
to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]
to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che
2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantitoto my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta
I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito
3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo2.to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici
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39 crucify
['kruːsɪfaɪ]1) (execute) crocifiggere* * *(to put to death by fixing the hands and feet to a cross: Christ was crucified.) crocifiggere- crucifix- crucifixion* * *['kruːsɪfaɪ]1) (execute) crocifiggere -
40 endure
[ɪn'djʊə(r)] [AE -'dʊər] 1.verbo transitivo resistere a [experience, hardship]; sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; subire [attack, defeat]2.verbo intransitivo (last) durare* * *[in'djuə]1) (to bear patiently; to tolerate: She endures her troubles bravely; I can endure her rudeness no longer.) sopportare2) (to remain firm; to last: You must endure to the end; The memory of her great acting has endured.) resistere, durare•- endurance* * *[ɪn'djʊə(r)] [AE -'dʊər] 1.verbo transitivo resistere a [experience, hardship]; sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; subire [attack, defeat]2.verbo intransitivo (last) durare
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defeat — de·feat vt [Anglo French defait, past participle of defaire to undo, defeat, from Old French deffaire desfaire, from de , prefix marking reversal of action + faire to do] 1 a: to render null third parties will defeat an attached but “unperfected” … Law dictionary
Defeat — De*feat , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defeated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defeating}.] [From F. d[ e]fait, OF. desfait, p. p. ofe d[ e]faire, OF. desfaire, to undo; L. dis + facere to do. See {Feat}, {Fact}, and cf. {Disfashion}.] 1. To undo; to disfigure; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defeat — [n1] overthrow, beating ambush, annihilation, beating, blow, break, breakdown, check, collapse, conquest, count, debacle, defeasance, destruction, discomfiture, downthrow, drubbing*, embarrassment, extermination, failure, fall, insuccess,… … New thesaurus
Defeat — De*feat , n. [Cf. F. d[ e]faite, fr. d[ e]faire. See {Defeat}, v.] 1. An undoing or annulling; destruction. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Upon whose property and most dear life A damned defeat was made. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Frustration by rendering… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Defeat — may be the opposite of victory Debellatio Surrender (military) usually follows a defeat Defeat, piece by a boy (pseudonym Chris Hughes Davis, real name unknown). See also Defeatism Failure List of military disasters … Wikipedia
defeat — (v.) late 14c., from Anglo Fr. defeter, from O.Fr. desfait, pp. of desfaire to undo, from V.L. *diffacere undo, destroy, from L. dis un , not (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + facere to do, perform (see FACTITIOUS (Cf … Etymology dictionary
defeat — vb beat, *conquer, vanquish, lick, subdue, subjugate, reduce, overcome, surmount, overthrow, rout Analogous words: *frustrate, thwart, foil, baffle, balk, circumvent, outwit deep rooted, Contrasted words: *yield, submit, capitulate, succumb, cave … New Dictionary of Synonyms
defeat — ► VERB 1) win a victory over. 2) prevent from achieving an aim or prevent (an aim) from being achieved. 3) reject or block (a proposal or motion). ► NOUN ▪ an instance of defeating or the state of being defeated. ORIGIN Old French desfaire, from… … English terms dictionary
defeat — [dē fēt′, difēt′] vt. [ME defeten < defet, disfigured, null and void < OFr desfait, pp. of desfaire, to undo < ML disfacere, to deface, ruin < L dis , from + facere, to DO1] 1. to win victory over; overcome; beat 2. to bring to… … English World dictionary
defeat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, comprehensive (esp. BrE), decisive, heavy, major, overwhelming, resounding, serious, stunning, total … Collocations dictionary
defeat — de|feat1 W3 [dıˈfi:t] n [U and C] 1.) failure to win or succeed ▪ She was a woman who hated to admit defeat . ▪ The Democratic Party candidate has already conceded defeat . defeat in ▪ The socialist party suffered a crushing defeat in the French… … Dictionary of contemporary English