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1 ♦ thanks
♦ thanks /ɵæŋks/A n. pl.grazie; ringraziamenti, ringraziamento: to give thanks to God [to heaven], render grazie a Dio [al cielo]; heartfelt thanks, sentiti ringraziamenti; Please accept my best thanks, La prego di gradire i miei migliori ringraziamentiB inter.grazie!: Many thanks!, molte grazie!; DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- Thanks a lot!, tante (o mille) grazie!; DIALOGO → - Going on holiday 1- Thanks a million!, grazie mille!; DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- Thanks very much, grazie mille; grazie tante!; DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- Thanks for getting me my cigarettes and paper, grazie per avermi preso il giornale e le sigarette; DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- Thanks for your time, grazie per il tempo che mi hai dedicato; DIALOGO → - Enquiring about lost property- Thanks for trying anyway, grazie comunque per aver provato● (iron.) Thanks for nothing!, grazie tante!; bell'aiuto! □ thanks to, grazie a; mercé: Thanks to their assistance, everything went swimmingly, grazie al loro aiuto, tutto è andato a gonfie vele □ (form.) to bow one's thanks, ringraziare con un inchino □ to express one's thanks, esprimere la propria gratitudine; fare i propri ringraziamenti □ No, thanks, no, grazie! □ small (o no) thanks to, non certo per merito di: I'm feeling better today, but small thanks to the medicine you gave me, oggi mi sento meglio, ma non certo per merito della medicina che mi hai dato tu. -
2 express
I 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido2) (explicit) [ order] espresso, esplicito; [ promise] chiaro, dichiarato2.II [ɪk'spres]to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso
nome (treno) rapido m.III 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale
3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [ fluid]2.to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)
* * *[ik'spres] 1. verb1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) esprimere2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) esprimersi3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) esprimere4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) mandare per espresso2. adjective1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) espresso2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) espresso3. adverb(by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) per espresso4. noun1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) espresso2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) espresso•- expression
- expressionless
- expressive
- expressiveness
- expressively
- expressway* * *express (1) /ɪkˈsprɛs/a.1 espresso; chiaro; esplicito; manifesto; esatto; preciso: an express injunction, un'espressa ingiunzione; an express provision, una clausola esplicita; at his express wish, per suo espresso desiderio; for this express purpose, per questo preciso scopo; an express reason, un chiaro motivo● (leg.) express acceptance, accettazione esplicita □ (leg.) express agreement, accordo espresso (o esplicito).express (2) /ɪkˈsprɛs/A a.1 espresso; rapido; veloce: express service, servizio espresso; ( USA) express elevator, ascensore rapido2 ( posta) per espresso: express delivery, consegna per espresso; express letter, (lettera) espresso; express post, servizio postale espressoB avv.per espresso: to send a package express, mandare un pacco per espressoC n.● (mil.) express bullet, proiettile a espansione □ ( USA) an express highway, un'autostrada □ (autom.) express lane, corsia veloce (o preferenziale; anche fig.).♦ (to) express /ɪkˈsprɛs/v. t.1 esprimere; manifestare; dichiarare: to express surprise [one's doubts], esprimere (o manifestare) sorpresa [i propri dubbi]; I cannot express what I feel, non so esprimere quel che sento2 (GB) spedire per espresso4 (form.) spremere; estrarre mediante spremitura● to express oneself, esprimersi: to express oneself openly, esprimersi apertamente.* * *I 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (rapid) [letter, parcel] espresso; [delivery, train] rapido2) (explicit) [ order] espresso, esplicito; [ promise] chiaro, dichiarato2.II [ɪk'spres]to send sth. express — mandare qcs. per espresso
nome (treno) rapido m.III 1. [ɪk'spres]1) (show) esprimere [doubt, wish, thanks]; esprimere, manifestare [interest, support]2) mat. esprimere [number, quantity]to express sth. as a percentage — esprimere qcs. in percentuale
3) (squeeze out) estrarre, spremere [ fluid]2.to express oneself — esprimersi (in in; through per mezzo di)
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3 acknowledge
[ək'nɒlɪdʒ]2) (express thanks for) esprimere gratitudine per [gift, help]; rispondere a [ applause]to acknowledge one's sources — (in book) citare le proprie fonti
3) (confirm receipt of) accusare ricevuta di [letter, parcel]4) (show recognition of) riconoscere* * *[ək'noli‹]1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) riconoscere2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) accusare ricevuta3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) esprimere la propria gratitudine4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) salutare•- acknowledgment* * *[ək'nɒlɪdʒ]2) (express thanks for) esprimere gratitudine per [gift, help]; rispondere a [ applause]to acknowledge one's sources — (in book) citare le proprie fonti
3) (confirm receipt of) accusare ricevuta di [letter, parcel]4) (show recognition of) riconoscere -
4 pray
I 1. [preɪ]verbo transitivo relig. pregare, implorare2.verbo intransitivo pregare (anche relig.)II [preɪ]avverbio ant. di grazia, per favore (anche iron.)* * *[prei]1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) pregare2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) supplicare, implorare•- prayer* * *pray /preɪ/avv. e inter.(arc. o lett.) di grazia; per favore; deh!: Pray tell me!, per favore, dimmelo!; Pray be seated!, di grazia, sedetevi!♦ (to) pray /preɪ/v. t. e i.1 pregare: to pray God, pregare Iddio; We prayed to God for the wounded man, abbiamo pregato Dio per il ferito2 (form. o arc.) impetrare; implorare; supplicare: to pray to God for help, implorare (o impetrare) l'aiuto divino● to pray for permission, chiedere il permesso □ to pray on behalf of sb., pregare per q.; intercedere per q.* * *I 1. [preɪ]verbo transitivo relig. pregare, implorare2.verbo intransitivo pregare (anche relig.)II [preɪ]avverbio ant. di grazia, per favore (anche iron.) -
5 thank
[θæŋk]I'll thank you to do — ti sarei grato se facessi, per favore puoi fare
thank goodness, heavens! — grazie al cielo!
* * *[Ɵæŋk] 1. verb(to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc: He thanked me for the present; She thanked him for inviting her.) ringraziare- thankful- thankfully
- thankfulness
- thankless
- thanklessly
- thanklessness
- thanks 2. interjection(thank you: Thanks (very much) for your present; Thanks a lot!; No, thanks; Yes, thanks.) grazie- Thanksgiving
- thanks to
- thank you* * *[θæŋk]I'll thank you to do — ti sarei grato se facessi, per favore puoi fare
thank goodness, heavens! — grazie al cielo!
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