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1 dress
I 1. [dres]1) (item of women's clothing) vestito m., abito m. (da donna)2) U (clothing) abbigliamento m., vestiario m.2. II 1. [dres]1) (put clothes on) vestire, abbigliare [ person]2) (decorate) addobbare [ Christmas tree]; allestire [ shop window]3) gastr. condire [ salad]; preparare, pulire [chicken, crab]4) med. medicare [ wound]6) mil. mettere in riga, allineare [ troops]2.1) (put on clothes) vestirsi2) mil. [ troops] mettersi in riga, allinearsi3.- dress up* * *[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) vestire, vestirsi2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) preparare3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) medicare; fasciare2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) abbigliamento2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) vestito•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up* * *I 1. [dres]1) (item of women's clothing) vestito m., abito m. (da donna)2) U (clothing) abbigliamento m., vestiario m.2. II 1. [dres]1) (put clothes on) vestire, abbigliare [ person]2) (decorate) addobbare [ Christmas tree]; allestire [ shop window]3) gastr. condire [ salad]; preparare, pulire [chicken, crab]4) med. medicare [ wound]6) mil. mettere in riga, allineare [ troops]2.1) (put on clothes) vestirsi2) mil. [ troops] mettersi in riga, allinearsi3.- dress up -
2 dress rehearsal
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3 fancy dress
1.nome U BE costume m., maschera f.2.modificatore (anche fancy-dress) [ party] in maschera, costume; [ competition] per il miglior costume* * *clothes representing a particular character, nationality, historical period etc: He went to the party in fancy dress; (also adjective) (a fancy-dress party.) costume* * *ncostume m, maschera* * *1.nome U BE costume m., maschera f.2.modificatore (anche fancy-dress) [ party] in maschera, costume; [ competition] per il miglior costume -
4 address **** ad·dress
[ə'drɛs]1. n1) (of house etc) indirizzo, recapito, (on envelope) Comput indirizzoabsolute/relative address Comput — indirizzo assoluto/relativo
2) (talk) discorso, allocuzione f3)form of address — (gen) formula di cortesia, (in letters) formula d'indirizzo or di intestazione
2. vt1) (direct: letter) indirizzare, (write name etc on envelope) mettere or scrivere l'indirizzo su, (remarks etc) rivolgereto address o.s. to sth frm — indirizzare le proprie energie verso qc
she addressed him as "Your Lordship" — si rivolse a lui chiamandolo "Sua Eccellenza"
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5 fit
I 1. [fɪt]2) (suitable)to be fit company for — essere una buona o la giusta compagnia per
to be fit for — (worthy of) essere degno di [person, king]; (capable of) essere idoneo o adatto a [ job]
2.to see o think fit to do ritenere giusto o opportuno fare; do as you see o think fit faccia come crede; to be in no fit state to do — non essere in condizione o in grado di fare
avverbio colloq. (in emphatic phrases)II [fɪt] III 1. [fɪt]to cry fit to burst o to break your heart piangere come una vite tagliata o da spezzare il cuore; to be fit to drop — cascare dalla fatica
1) (be the right size) [garment, shoe] andare bene a [ person]; [ object] andare bene con, su [ surface]; andare (bene) in [envelope, space]the key fits this lock, this box — la chiave entra nella serratura, apre questa scatola
"one size fits all" — "taglia unica"
to fit sth. in o into — trovare il posto per qcs. in [room, car]
3) (install) montare, installare [door, kitchen]to fit A to B to fit A and B together incastrare, fare combaciare A con B; to fit sth. with — fornire qcs. di [attachment, lock]
4)to fit sb. for — prendere le misure a qcn. per, provare a qcn. [ garment]
to fit sb. with — dotare qcn. di [hearing aid, prosthesis]
5) (be compatible with) corrispondere a [description, requirements]; adattarsi a [ decor]2.to fit sb. for, to do — [experience, qualifications] rendere qcn. idoneo o adatto per, a fare
1) (be the right size) [garment, shoes] andare bene; [lid, sheet] andare bene, essere adattothis key doesn't fit — questa chiave non va (bene) o non entra
to fit into place — [part, handle] andare a posto; [cupboard, brick] entrare o stare perfettamente
4) fig. (correspond)to fit with — corrispondere a, combaciare con [statement, story, facts]
to fit into — adattarsi a, accordarsi con [ideology, colour scheme]
•- fit in- fit outIV [fɪt]1) med. attacco m., accesso m., crisi f.to have a fit — (unspecified) avere un attacco o una crisi; (epileptic) avere una crisi epilettica
2) (of rage) scatto m.; (of jealousy, panic) crisi f.; (of passion) impeto m.••to have sb. in fits — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle
to have o throw a fit colloq. uscire dai gangheri; by o in fits and starts — a sbalzi, a scatti
* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.)2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.)2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.)3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.)2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.)3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.)4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.)•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) montaggio2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) prova•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.)2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.)•* * *fit (1) /fɪt/a.1 adatto; atto; appropriato; idoneo; conveniente; opportuno; giusto; degno: He is not fit for that job, non è idoneo a quel lavoro; It isn't fit that you should still be dependent on your parents, non è giusto che tu sia ancora a carico dei tuoi genitori; a fit title for a book, un titolo appropriato per un libro; I'm not fit for marriage, non sono fatto per il matrimonio; fit to eat, commestibile; mangiabile; fit for nothing, buono a nulla2 in forma; in buona salute: to keep [to feel] fit, tenersi [sentirsi] in forma; fighting fit, in gran forma3 in condizione (di); in grado (di); pronto (a, per): to be fit for work [travel], essere in condizione di lavorare [in grado di viaggiare]; He's not fit to drive, non è in condizione di guidare; not fit to be seen, in condizioni non presentabili (malconcio, sporco, ecc.)● (fam.) fit as a fiddle (o as a flea), in ottima salute; sano come un pesce □ fit for a king, degno di un re; da re □ as you think fit, come meglio credi □ to be fit to drop, crollare dalla stanchezza □ to laugh fit to burst, crepare dal ridere.fit (2) /fɪt/n.2 (mecc.) accoppiamento; aggiustaggio3 ( sartoria) misura; taglia; a slightly tight fit, una misura (o taglia) un po' stretta; to be a perfect fit, andare a pennello.fit (3) /fɪt/n.1 accesso; attacco; parossismo; convulso: a fainting fit, uno svenimento; a fit of coughing (o a coughing fit) un accesso di tosse; a fit of laughter, un convulso di riso; fits of depression, attacchi di depressione2 (med.) convulsione; attacco (di convulsioni): epileptic fit, convulsione epilettica; attacco epilettico; to fall down in a fit, avere un attacco di convulsioni3 scatto; scoppio; slancio; impeto; accesso: a fit of anger, uno scatto d'ira; a fit of generosity, uno slancio di generosità● by (o in) fits and starts, a sbalzi; a scatti; a singhiozzo; in modo irregolare □ (fam.) to give sb. a fit (o the fits), far venire un colpo (o un accidente) a q. (fam.) □ (fam.) to have (o to throw) a fit, infuriarsi; fare una scenata; dar fuori di matto (fam.): He'll have a fit when he finds out, farà una scenata quando se ne accorge! □ (fam.) to have sb. in fits, far morire dal ridere q. □ (fam.) to throw a fit = to have a fit ► sopraFALSI AMICI: fit non significa fitta AVVISO: Per la condizione medica oggi si preferisce seizure. ♦ (to) fit /fɪt/A v. t.1 essere della misura (o della forma) giusta per; andare bene con; andare bene a (q.); adattarsi a; entrare in: This key doesn't fit the lock, questa chiave non va bene con la serratura; This dress fits me, but I don't like the colour, questo vestito come misura mi va bene, ma non mi piace il colore; It fits the hole exactly, entra perfettamente nel foro; to fit badly, non andare bene; non essere della misura giusta2 rendere idoneo (o adatto): That experience fitted him for the mission, quell'esperienza lo aveva reso adatto per la missione3 accordarsi con; concordare con; collimare con; corrispondere a: His story doesn't fit the facts, il suo racconto non concorda con i fatti; DIALOGO → - Enquiring about lost property- I'm sorry but nothing fitting that description has been handed in here, mi dispiace ma non hanno riportato niente che corrisponde alla sua descrizione4 fornire; dotare; munire; provvedere5 ( anche mecc.) montare; installare; mettere; adattare: to fit a new lock, mettere una serratura nuovaB v. i.1 ( di indumento) essere della taglia giusta; andare bene: DIALOGO → - Clothes 3- How do they fit?, vanno bene?2 ( di scarpa) essere del numero giusto; andare bene; calzare: These shoes fit like a glove, queste scarpe calzano come un guanto (o mi vanno a pennello)3 inserirsi; entrare; stare: The dishwasher fits under the sink, la lavapiatti si inserisce sotto il lavandino; See if this box fits into that drawer, vedi se questa scatola ci sta in quel cassetto● (fam.) to fit the bill, andar bene; essere quello che ci vuole; fare al caso di q. □ to make st. fit, adattare, adeguare qc.: to make the punishment fit the crime, adeguare la pena al reato □ (fam.) His face doesn't fit, non è adatto al posto; ci stona □ (prov.) If the cap fits, wear it, a buon intenditor poche parole.* * *I 1. [fɪt]2) (suitable)to be fit company for — essere una buona o la giusta compagnia per
to be fit for — (worthy of) essere degno di [person, king]; (capable of) essere idoneo o adatto a [ job]
2.to see o think fit to do ritenere giusto o opportuno fare; do as you see o think fit faccia come crede; to be in no fit state to do — non essere in condizione o in grado di fare
avverbio colloq. (in emphatic phrases)II [fɪt] III 1. [fɪt]to cry fit to burst o to break your heart piangere come una vite tagliata o da spezzare il cuore; to be fit to drop — cascare dalla fatica
1) (be the right size) [garment, shoe] andare bene a [ person]; [ object] andare bene con, su [ surface]; andare (bene) in [envelope, space]the key fits this lock, this box — la chiave entra nella serratura, apre questa scatola
"one size fits all" — "taglia unica"
to fit sth. in o into — trovare il posto per qcs. in [room, car]
3) (install) montare, installare [door, kitchen]to fit A to B to fit A and B together incastrare, fare combaciare A con B; to fit sth. with — fornire qcs. di [attachment, lock]
4)to fit sb. for — prendere le misure a qcn. per, provare a qcn. [ garment]
to fit sb. with — dotare qcn. di [hearing aid, prosthesis]
5) (be compatible with) corrispondere a [description, requirements]; adattarsi a [ decor]2.to fit sb. for, to do — [experience, qualifications] rendere qcn. idoneo o adatto per, a fare
1) (be the right size) [garment, shoes] andare bene; [lid, sheet] andare bene, essere adattothis key doesn't fit — questa chiave non va (bene) o non entra
to fit into place — [part, handle] andare a posto; [cupboard, brick] entrare o stare perfettamente
4) fig. (correspond)to fit with — corrispondere a, combaciare con [statement, story, facts]
to fit into — adattarsi a, accordarsi con [ideology, colour scheme]
•- fit in- fit outIV [fɪt]1) med. attacco m., accesso m., crisi f.to have a fit — (unspecified) avere un attacco o una crisi; (epileptic) avere una crisi epilettica
2) (of rage) scatto m.; (of jealousy, panic) crisi f.; (of passion) impeto m.••to have sb. in fits — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle
to have o throw a fit colloq. uscire dai gangheri; by o in fits and starts — a sbalzi, a scatti
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6 to
I [ forma debole davanti a consonante tə] [ davanti a vocale tʊ] [, forma forte tuː]1) (expressing purpose) perto do sth. to impress sb. — fare qcs. per impressionare qcn
he looked up to see... — guardò in su e vide
3) (after superlatives) a"did you go?" - "no I promised not to" — "sei andato?" - "no, ho promesso di no o di non farlo"
"are you staying?" - "I'd like to but..." — "resti?" - "vorrei ma..."
it is difficult to do sth. — è difficile fare qcs
II [ forma debole davanti a consonante tə] [ davanti a vocale tʊ] [, forma forte tuː]oh to be able to stay in bed! — scherz. che bello se potessi restare a letto!
1) (in direction of) a [shops, school etc.]; (with purpose of visiting) da [doctor's, dentist's etc.]trains to and from — i treni per e da [ place]
2) (facing towards) versowith his back to them — con le spalle rivolte verso di loro, volgendo loro le spalle
3) (against) contro4) (up to) fino ato the end, this day — fino alla fine, fino a oggi
50 to 60 people — dalle 50 alle 60 persone, fra le 50 e le 60 persone
in five to ten minutes — fra cinque-dieci minuti, fra i cinque e i dieci minuti
5) (used as dative) [give, offer] abe nice to your brother — sii gentile o fai il bravo con tuo fratello
to me it's just a minor problem — per me, non è che un problema secondario
8) (in toasts, dedications) ato prosperity — alla prosperità; (on tombstone)
to dance to the music — ballare a ritmo o tempo di musica
10) (in relationships, comparisons)to time — tempestivamente, a tempo (debito)
12) (showing reason)to invite sb. to dinner — invitare qcn. a cena
to this end — con o per questo fine
13) (belonging to) di15) (showing reaction) con••that's all there is to it — (it's easy) è tutto qua; (not for further discussion) è tutto quello che c'è da dire
III [tuː]what's it to you? — colloq. che cosa te ne importa?
* * *1. [tə,tu] preposition1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) verso, in, a2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) a3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) fino a4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) a5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) a, per6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) in7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) a8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) in, con9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) di, per10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) usato in sostituzione di un verbo sottinteso all'infinito)2. [tu:] adverb1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) chiuso2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) rinvenire; cominciare•* * *I [ forma debole davanti a consonante tə] [ davanti a vocale tʊ] [, forma forte tuː]1) (expressing purpose) perto do sth. to impress sb. — fare qcs. per impressionare qcn
he looked up to see... — guardò in su e vide
3) (after superlatives) a"did you go?" - "no I promised not to" — "sei andato?" - "no, ho promesso di no o di non farlo"
"are you staying?" - "I'd like to but..." — "resti?" - "vorrei ma..."
it is difficult to do sth. — è difficile fare qcs
II [ forma debole davanti a consonante tə] [ davanti a vocale tʊ] [, forma forte tuː]oh to be able to stay in bed! — scherz. che bello se potessi restare a letto!
1) (in direction of) a [shops, school etc.]; (with purpose of visiting) da [doctor's, dentist's etc.]trains to and from — i treni per e da [ place]
2) (facing towards) versowith his back to them — con le spalle rivolte verso di loro, volgendo loro le spalle
3) (against) contro4) (up to) fino ato the end, this day — fino alla fine, fino a oggi
50 to 60 people — dalle 50 alle 60 persone, fra le 50 e le 60 persone
in five to ten minutes — fra cinque-dieci minuti, fra i cinque e i dieci minuti
5) (used as dative) [give, offer] abe nice to your brother — sii gentile o fai il bravo con tuo fratello
to me it's just a minor problem — per me, non è che un problema secondario
8) (in toasts, dedications) ato prosperity — alla prosperità; (on tombstone)
to dance to the music — ballare a ritmo o tempo di musica
10) (in relationships, comparisons)to time — tempestivamente, a tempo (debito)
12) (showing reason)to invite sb. to dinner — invitare qcn. a cena
to this end — con o per questo fine
13) (belonging to) di15) (showing reaction) con••that's all there is to it — (it's easy) è tutto qua; (not for further discussion) è tutto quello che c'è da dire
III [tuː]what's it to you? — colloq. che cosa te ne importa?
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7 mould
III 1.to be cast in the same mould — fig. essere dello stesso stampo
mold [məʊld] verbo transitivo1) modellare [plastic, clay] ( into a forma di); modellare [sculpture, shape] (out of, from, in in)2.III IVto mould to o round sth. modellarsi su qcs.; to be moulded to sb.'s body — [dress etc.] modellare le forme di qcn
* * *I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.)2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.)•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.)2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.)2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.)2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.)3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.)* * *I(fungus) muffaII1. nArt, Culin, Tech stampo, forma2. vt(clay, figure) plasmare, modellare, (fig: character) plasmare, formare, foggiare* * *mould (1), ( USA) mold (1) /məʊld/n. [u]1 (agric.) terriccio2 (poet.) terra; polvere.mould (2), ( USA) mold (2) /məʊld/n.1 (metall., mecc., ecc.) forma; matrice; modello; stampo: a plaster mould, una forma per calchi in gesso2 (tecn.) forma, sagoma (stampata) ( forma esemplare): the mould of a car, la sagoma di un'automobile4 (archit.) modanatura5 (fig.) carattere; stampo; tempra: to be of a soft mould, essere di carattere mite; to break the mould, rompere gli schemi● mould and tool makers, fabbricanti di stampi e di utensili □ mould candle, candela fatta con lo stampo □ (tecn.) mould-made paper, carta tamburata □ (fig.) to be made in sb. 's mould, essere dello stesso stampo di q. □ ( fonderia) metal mould, conchiglia □ They are cast in the same mould, sembrano ricavati dallo stesso stampo; sono perfettamente identici.mould (3), ( USA) mold (3) /məʊld/n. [uc]● iron mould, macchia di ruggine.(to) mould (1), ( USA) to mold (1) /məʊld/v. t.1 ( anche fig.) foggiare; modellare; formare, plasmare: to mould a clay statuette, modellare una statuetta di creta; to mould sb. 's character, plasmare il carattere di q.2 (archit.) modanare3 (metall.) formare; costruire la forma di● to mould bread, dare forma ai pani; ridurre l'impasto in pagnotte □ (metall.) to mould iron, fondere il ferro; formare la ghisa ( mediante staffe).(to) mould (2), ( USA) to mold (2) /məʊld/A v. i.ammuffire; muffire: Bread moulds in damp weather, il pane ammuffisce con l'umiditàB v. t.far ammuffire.* * *III 1.to be cast in the same mould — fig. essere dello stesso stampo
mold [məʊld] verbo transitivo1) modellare [plastic, clay] ( into a forma di); modellare [sculpture, shape] (out of, from, in in)2.III IVto mould to o round sth. modellarsi su qcs.; to be moulded to sb.'s body — [dress etc.] modellare le forme di qcn
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8 style **** n
[staɪl]1) (gen) stile m3) (elegance: of person, car, film) classe f, stile mshe has style — ha classe or stile
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9 taste
I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) gustare, sentire2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) assaggiare3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) sapere di4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) assaporare5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) assaporare, provare2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) gusto, sapore3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) assaggio4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
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10 sit *****
[sɪt] sat pt, pp1. vi1) (also: sit down) sedersi, sedereto sit still/straight — stare seduto (-a) fermo (-a) /dritto (-a)
to sit tight — (wait patiently) starsene seduto (-a)
to be sitting pretty fig fam — passarsela bene
to sit for — (a constituency) rappresentare
to sit for a painter/portrait — posare per un pittore/ritratto
to sit for an examination esp Brit — dare or sostenere un esame
to sit through — (a film, play) resistere fino alla fine di
to sit over one's work or books — stare con la testa sui libri
2) (assembly, committee) riunirsi, essere in sedutaParliament sits from November till June — i lavori parlamentari iniziano a novembre e terminano a giugno
3) (bird, insect) posarsi, (on eggs) covare2. vt1) (guest, child etc) far sedere2) (exam) dare, sostenere•- sit back- sit by- sit down- sit in- sit on- sit out- sit up -
11 classic
['klæsɪk] 1.aggettivo classico2.1) (literary) classico m.; (sporting) classica f.2) colloq. (hilarious example)* * *1) (standard or best: the classic example.) classico2) ((of literature, art etc) of the highest quality.) classico3) ((of dress etc) simple, elegant and traditional.) classico* * *['klæsɪk] 1.aggettivo classico2.1) (literary) classico m.; (sporting) classica f.2) colloq. (hilarious example) -
12 panel
I ['pænl]1) (of experts, judges) commissione f., gruppo m., panel m.; telev. rad. (on discussion programme) ospiti m.pl.; (on quiz show) giuria f.to be on a panel — (of experts) fare parte di un panel, di una commissione; telev. rad. fare parte di una giuria
2) arch. ing. (section of wall) pannello m.3) aut. tecn. (section) pannello m.; (of instruments, switches) pannello m., quadro m.II ['pænl]* * *['pænl]1) (a flat, straight-sided piece of wood, fabric etc such as is put into a door, wall, dress etc: a door-panel.) pannello2) (a group of people chosen for a particular purpose eg to judge a contest, take part in a quiz or other game: I will ask some questions and the panel will try to answer them.) giuria•- panelled- panelling* * *I ['pænl]1) (of experts, judges) commissione f., gruppo m., panel m.; telev. rad. (on discussion programme) ospiti m.pl.; (on quiz show) giuria f.to be on a panel — (of experts) fare parte di un panel, di una commissione; telev. rad. fare parte di una giuria
2) arch. ing. (section of wall) pannello m.3) aut. tecn. (section) pannello m.; (of instruments, switches) pannello m., quadro m.II ['pænl] -
13 carnival
['kɑːnɪvl] 1.2) (funfair) luna park m., parco m. di divertimenti2.modificatore BE [parade, atmosphere] di carnevale, carnevalesco* * *(a public entertainment, often involving processions of people in fancy dress etc: a winter carnival.) carnevale* * *carnival /ˈkɑ:nɪvl/n. [cu]2 festa popolare; fiera4 (fig.) festa; trionfo; orgia● carnival balloons, palloncini carnevaleschi □ carnival pageant (o carnival parade), parata di carnevale.* * *['kɑːnɪvl] 1.2) (funfair) luna park m., parco m. di divertimenti2.modificatore BE [parade, atmosphere] di carnevale, carnevalesco -
14 dowdy
['daʊdɪ]aggettivo [ woman] trasandato, sciatto; [ clothes] poco elegante; fuori moda; [ image] trasandato, trascurato* * *((of dress etc) not smart; unfashionable.) trasandato, sciatto* * *dowdy /ˈdaʊdɪ/A a.B n.(arc.) sciattona; donna malvestitadowdilyavv.dowdinessn. [u]sciatteria, trasandatezza ( nel vestire).* * *['daʊdɪ] -
15 become ***** be·come
[bɪ'kʌm] became vb: pt become pp1. vidiventare, divenireto become fat/thin — ingrassare/dimagrire
it became increasingly difficult to cover costs — è diventato sempre più difficile far fronte ai costi
2. impers vb3. vtit does not become her — (dress etc) non le sta bene, (behaviour) non le si addice
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16 cut out
cut out [ engine] fermarsi; cut out [sth.] eliminare [alcohol, fatty food]; cut [sth.] out, cut out [sth.]1) (snip out) ritagliare [article, piece]3) (block out) ostruire [ view]; eliminare [draught, noise]4) colloq. (stop)cut it out! — basta! cut [sb.] out
5) (isolate) isolare, tagliare fuorito cut sb. out of one's will — escludere qcn. dal proprio testamento
6)* * *1) (to stop working, sometimes because of a safety device: The engines cut out (noun cut-out).) spegnersi2) (to stop: I've cut out smoking.) rinunciare, smettere* * *1. vi + adv(engine) spegnersi2. vt + advto be cut out for sth/to do sth fig — essere tagliato (-a) per qc/per fare qc
2) (delete) eliminare, togliere3) (stop, give up) eliminarecut it out! fam — dacci un taglio!
* * *cut out [ engine] fermarsi; cut out [sth.] eliminare [alcohol, fatty food]; cut [sth.] out, cut out [sth.]1) (snip out) ritagliare [article, piece]3) (block out) ostruire [ view]; eliminare [draught, noise]4) colloq. (stop)cut it out! — basta! cut [sb.] out
5) (isolate) isolare, tagliare fuorito cut sb. out of one's will — escludere qcn. dal proprio testamento
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17 flamboyant flam·boy·ant adj
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18 conform
[kən'fɔːm] 1.verbo transitivo conformare (to a)2.1) (to rules, standards) [ person] conformarsi, adeguarsi ( with, to a); [model, machine] essere conforme (to a)2) (correspond) [ideas, beliefs] corrispondere ( with, to a), concordare ( with, to con); [ situation] essere conforme ( with, to a)* * *[kən'fo:m]1) (to behave, dress etc in the way that most other people do.) conformarsi2) ((with to) to act according to; to be in agreement with: Your clothes must conform to the school regulations.) adeguarsi•* * *[kən'fɔːm] 1.verbo transitivo conformare (to a)2.1) (to rules, standards) [ person] conformarsi, adeguarsi ( with, to a); [model, machine] essere conforme (to a)2) (correspond) [ideas, beliefs] corrispondere ( with, to a), concordare ( with, to con); [ situation] essere conforme ( with, to a) -
19 severe
[sɪ'vɪə(r)]1) (extreme) [damage, loss, shortage, injury, shock] grave; [ weather] brutto, cattivo; [cold, winter] rigido; [ headache] (molto) forte2) (harsh) severo3) (austere) austero, severo* * *[sə'viə]1) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) grave, serio2) (strict or harsh: a severe mother; severe criticism.) severo3) ((of style in dress etc) very plain: a severe hairstyle.) sobrio, austero•- severely- severity* * *[sɪ'vɪə(r)]1) (extreme) [damage, loss, shortage, injury, shock] grave; [ weather] brutto, cattivo; [cold, winter] rigido; [ headache] (molto) forte2) (harsh) severo3) (austere) austero, severo -
20 train
I 1. [treɪn]1) ferr. treno m.; convoglio m. ferroviarioon o in the train sul o in treno; slow train treno locale; a train to Paris un treno per Parigi; to take o catch, miss the train prendere, perdere il treno; to go by train — andare in treno o con il treno
2) (succession) (of events) serie f., sequela f.3) (procession) (of animals) fila f., processione f.; (of vehicles) convoglio m., colonna f.; (of people) corteo m., seguito m.; (of mourners) corteo m. (funebre); mil. corteo m. (militare)4) (motion)to set o put sth. in train — mettere in movimento qcs
5) ant. (retinue) seguito m.the war brought famine in its train — fig. la guerra portò con sé la carestia
6) (on dress) strascico m.2.modificatore ferr. [crash, station] ferroviario; [ timetable] dei treni; [ ticket] del treno, ferroviario; [ strike] dei treniII 1. [treɪn]1) preparare, formare [staff, worker, musician]; (physically) allenare [athlete, player]; ammaestrare, addestrare [circus animal, dog]to train sb. as a pilot, engineer — preparare qcn. a diventare pilota, ingegnere
2) (aim) puntare [gun, binoculars]3) (guide the growth of) palizzare [plant, tree]2.1) (for profession) prepararsi, formarsi2) sport allenarsi, esercitarsi* * *I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.)2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.)3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.)4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.)II [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.)2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.)3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.)•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training* * *I 1. [treɪn]1) ferr. treno m.; convoglio m. ferroviarioon o in the train sul o in treno; slow train treno locale; a train to Paris un treno per Parigi; to take o catch, miss the train prendere, perdere il treno; to go by train — andare in treno o con il treno
2) (succession) (of events) serie f., sequela f.3) (procession) (of animals) fila f., processione f.; (of vehicles) convoglio m., colonna f.; (of people) corteo m., seguito m.; (of mourners) corteo m. (funebre); mil. corteo m. (militare)4) (motion)to set o put sth. in train — mettere in movimento qcs
5) ant. (retinue) seguito m.the war brought famine in its train — fig. la guerra portò con sé la carestia
6) (on dress) strascico m.2.modificatore ferr. [crash, station] ferroviario; [ timetable] dei treni; [ ticket] del treno, ferroviario; [ strike] dei treniII 1. [treɪn]1) preparare, formare [staff, worker, musician]; (physically) allenare [athlete, player]; ammaestrare, addestrare [circus animal, dog]to train sb. as a pilot, engineer — preparare qcn. a diventare pilota, ingegnere
2) (aim) puntare [gun, binoculars]3) (guide the growth of) palizzare [plant, tree]2.1) (for profession) prepararsi, formarsi2) sport allenarsi, esercitarsi
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