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1 jewellery
jewelry ['dʒuːəlrɪ] nome gioielli m.pl., gioielleria f., preziosi m.pl.; (in shop, workshop) gioielli m.pl.* * *noun (articles made or sold by a jeweller, and worn for personal adornment, eg bracelets, necklaces, brooches, rings etc.) gioielleria* * *jewelry ['dʒuːəlrɪ] nome gioielli m.pl., gioielleria f., preziosi m.pl.; (in shop, workshop) gioielli m.pl. -
2 case *****
I [keɪs] n1) (gen) Med, Gram casoin any case — in ogni caso, comunque
in that case — in quel or questo caso
(just) in case — non si sa mai, per precauzione, per sicurezza
take some money, just in case — prendi un po' di soldi per sicurezza
I think she knows you're coming, but just in case, you'd better phone her — penso che sappia del tuo arrivo, ma per sicurezza faresti meglio a telefonarle
in most cases — nella maggior parte dei casi, in genere
as this was the case, we decided not to go — stando così le cose, decidemmo di non andare
if this or that is the case — quand'è così, se così è
2) Law caso, processo, causa, (argument) motivo, ragione fthe case for the defence/prosecution — le ragioni or argomentazioni della difesa/dell'accusa
II [keɪs] nto state one's case — esporre le proprie ragioni, fig perorare la propria causa
1) (suitcase) valigia, (briefcase) valigetta, cartella, (packing case) cassa, (for camera) custodia, (for jewellery) scatolina, astuccio, (for spectacles) custodia, astuccio, (display case) vetrinetta, (of watch) cassa2) Typlower/upper case — (carattere m) minuscolo/maiuscolo
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3 wear
I [weə(r)]nome U1) (clothing) vestiti m.pl., abiti m.pl.2) (use)to stretch with wear — [ shoes] allargarsi con l'uso
3) (damage) consumo m., logoramento m. (on di)II 1. [weə(r)]to be somewhat the worse for wear — (drunk) essere ubriaco; (tired) essere sfinito
1) (have on one's body) indossare, portare [garment, jewellery]2) (put on) mettere, mettersi [garment, jewellery etc.]3) (use) usare [perfume, cream]4) (display)5) (damage by use) consumare [clothes, clutch]2.to wear a hole in — farsi un buco in [ garment]
1) (become damaged) [garment, shoes] consumarsia fabric that will wear well — una stoffa resistente o che resiste all'uso
he's worn very well — fig. li porta bene gli anni
•- wear off- wear on- wear out* * *[weə] 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) indossare; portare2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) portare3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) avere4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) consumarsi, logorarsi5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) fare6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) durare, (resistere all'uso)2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) uso2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) vestiti, abbigliamento3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) usura4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) uso•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
- worn out* * *wear (1) /wɛə(r)/n. [u]1 il portare ( indumenti); uso: clothes for everyday wear, abiti per uso giornaliero; vestiti da tutti i giorni2 consumo; logoramento; usura; logorio: (autom.) tyre wear, l'usura delle gomme; (mecc.) wear resistance, resistenza all'usura3 durata; resistenza ( all'uso): There's good wear in these trousers, questi pantaloni hanno una lunga durata4 abiti; vestiti; vestiario; abbigliamento: spring [summer, winter, autumn] wear, abiti primaverili [da estate, da inverno, autunnali]; sports wear, indumenti sportivi; casual wear, abiti sportivi; evening wear, abiti da sera; children's wear, abbigliamento per bambini; ladies' wear, vestiti da donna● wear and tear, logorio; logoramento; deterioramento □ (org. az., rag.) wear-out, deprezzamento ( d'un macchinario, ecc.) dovuto all'uso □ for Sunday wear, da portare la domenica □ ( d'abiti, ecc.) to be in general wear, essere portato da tutti; essere di moda □ ladies' [men's] wear, abbigliamento da donna [da uomo] □ to show ( the signs of) wear, dare segni di usura (o di logorio) □ ( d'abito, ecc.) to be the worse for wear, essere sgualcito, logoro, sciupato ( per l'uso) □ There isn't much wear left in my jacket, questa giacca mi durerà ancora per poco.wear (2) /wɛə(r)/► weir.♦ (to) wear (1) /wɛə(r)/A v. t.1 portare; indossare; vestire; avere addosso ( al collo, al polso, ecc.): Does he wear glasses [a hat]?, porta gli occhiali [il cappello]?; DIALOGO → - Lost child 2- What is she wearing?, com'è vestita?; to wear white, vestire di bianco; to wear a seat-belt, indossare la cintura di sicurezza; to wear one's hair long, portare i capelli lunghi; to wear a pearl necklace, avere al collo una collana di perle; not to wear shoes, non aver scarpe ai piedi; andare scalzo3 consumare; logorare: The sleeves are worn at the elbows, le maniche sono consumate ai gomiti; worn clothes, abiti logori4 fare, aprire, tracciare ( con l'uso): to wear a hole in one's socks, farsi un buco nei calzini; In time the cattle wore a path across the wood, col tempo il bestiame tracciò un sentiero attraverso il boscoB v. i.2 durare; resistere bene all'uso prolungato: These shoes will wear for years, queste scarpe dureranno degli anni● to wear the trousers, ( anche fig.), portare i pantaloni □ to wear the crown, portare la corona; essere re (o regina); ( anche) essere un martire □ to wear the gown, indossare la toga; fare l'avvocato □ ( di un indumento) to wear to sb. 's shape, tornare a misura di q.; adattarsi alle forme di q., con l'uso; stare meglio ( a forza d'esser portato) □ to wear holes into one's shoes, ridurre le scarpe tutte un buco ( a furia di portarle) □ to wear the sword, portare la spada; (fig.) fare il soldato □ to wear thin, rendere ( un indumento) liso ( con l'uso); ( di un indumento) diventare liso; (fig.: del coraggio) venir meno; ( di una scusa, ecc.) mostrare la corda □ to wear well, ( d'abito) durare; ( di persona) portare bene i propri anni, invecchiare bene: My grandfather is wearing well, mio nonno porta bene i suoi anni □ ( di persona) to have worn well, essersi conservato (o mantenuto) bene; essere giovanile □ a worn joke, una barzelletta stantia □ to be worn to a shadow with care, ridursi al lumicino per gli affanni.(to) wear (2) /wɛə(r)/(pass. e p. p. wore), (naut.)A v. i.virare (col vento) in poppa; virare poggia alla bandaB v. t.* * *I [weə(r)]nome U1) (clothing) vestiti m.pl., abiti m.pl.2) (use)to stretch with wear — [ shoes] allargarsi con l'uso
3) (damage) consumo m., logoramento m. (on di)II 1. [weə(r)]to be somewhat the worse for wear — (drunk) essere ubriaco; (tired) essere sfinito
1) (have on one's body) indossare, portare [garment, jewellery]2) (put on) mettere, mettersi [garment, jewellery etc.]3) (use) usare [perfume, cream]4) (display)5) (damage by use) consumare [clothes, clutch]2.to wear a hole in — farsi un buco in [ garment]
1) (become damaged) [garment, shoes] consumarsia fabric that will wear well — una stoffa resistente o che resiste all'uso
he's worn very well — fig. li porta bene gli anni
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4 gold
[gəʊld] 1.1) oro m.2) (colour) oro m.3) (anche gold medal) oro m., medaglia f. d'oro2.modificatore [jewellery, tooth, ingot, alloy] d'oro••to be as good as gold — essere una persona d'oro, buono come il pane
* * *[ɡould]1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) oro; d'oro2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) oro3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) oro; dorato•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity* * *[gəʊld] 1.1) oro m.2) (colour) oro m.3) (anche gold medal) oro m., medaglia f. d'oro2.modificatore [jewellery, tooth, ingot, alloy] d'oro••to be as good as gold — essere una persona d'oro, buono come il pane
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5 paste
I [peɪst]1) (glue) colla f.2) (mixture) impasto m., pasta f.3) gastr. (fish, meat) pâté m.; (vegetable) purè m.4) (in jewellery) strass m.II [peɪst]1) (stick) incollare, appiccicare [label, paper]2) (coat in glue) spalmare di colla [ wallpaper]4) inform. incollare•- paste up* * *[peist]1) (a soft, damp mixture, especially one made up of glue and water and used for sticking pieces of paper etc together.) colla2) (a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc.) pasta, impasto3) (a mixture made from some types of food: almond paste.) pasta* * *[peɪst]1. n1) (substance, consistency) impasto, (glue) collafish paste — pâté m inv di pesce
2) (gems) strass m inv2. adj(jewellery) di strass3. vt(put glue on) spalmare di colla, collare, (fasten with glue) incollare* * *paste /peɪst/n.1 [uc] pasta: alimentary paste, pasta alimentare; anchovy paste, pasta d'acciughe; stiff paste, pasta densa● paste job, lavoro copiato (o abborracciato); lavoro di forbici e colla □ (tecn.) paste mixer, impastatrice ( non per farina) □ paste pot, vaso da colla □ paste resin, resina in pasta □ shoe paste, lucido da scarpe □ wallpaper paste, colla da parati.(to) paste /peɪst/A v. t.1 incollare; appiccicare2 tappezzare (con la colla): to paste ad posters all over the place, tappezzare tutto quanto di manifesti pubblicitari3 (comput.) incollare: Paste link (o shortcut) incolla collegamento; Paste special, incolla specialeB v. i.incollarsi; appiccicarsi● to paste up, attaccare; affiggere: to paste up a notice, affiggere un avviso □ to paste a window with paper, coprire una finestra incollandovi sopra della carta.* * *I [peɪst]1) (glue) colla f.2) (mixture) impasto m., pasta f.3) gastr. (fish, meat) pâté m.; (vegetable) purè m.4) (in jewellery) strass m.II [peɪst]1) (stick) incollare, appiccicare [label, paper]2) (coat in glue) spalmare di colla [ wallpaper]4) inform. incollare•- paste up -
6 clip
I [klɪp]1) (in surgery, on clipboard) pinza f.; (for paper) graffetta f., clip f.; (on pen, earring) clip f.; (for hair) molletta f., fermaglio m.; (jewellery) fermaglio m., clip f.2) el. (for wire) morsetto m.3) mil. (anche cartridge clip) pacchetto m. di caricamentoII 1. [klɪp]1) (by hooking) agganciare [pen, microphone]; (by securing) puntare [ brooch]2) BE bucare [ ticket]2.verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (by hooking) [pen, etc.] agganciarsi; (by fastening) [lamp, etc.] fissarsiIII [klɪp]1) (wool) tosatura f.2) telev. cinem. clip m., spezzone m. ( from di)••IV [klɪp]to give sb. a clip on the ear — colloq. dare uno scappellotto a qcn
1) (cut) spuntare, potare [ hedge]; tagliare [nails, hair, moustache]; tosare [dog, sheep]; tarpare [ wing]2) (hit) colpire••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn
* * *I 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb1) (to cut (foliage, an animal's hair etc) with scissors or shears: The shepherd clipped the sheep; The hedge was clipped.)2) (to strike sharply: She clipped him over the ear.)2. noun1) (an act of clipping.)2) (a sharp blow: a clip on the ear.)3) (a short piece of film: a video clip.)•- clipper- clipping II 1. [klip] past tense, past participle - clipped; verb(to fasten with a clip: Clip these papers together.)2. noun(something for holding things together or in position: a paper-clip; a hair-clip; bicycle-clips (= round pieces of metal etc for holding the bottom of trouser legs close to the leg).)* * *I [klɪp]1. nCine sequenza2. vt(cut: gen) tagliare, (sheep, dog) tosare, (hedge) potare, tagliare, (ticket) forare, (article from newspaper) ritagliareII [klɪp]1. n(paperclip) graffetta, (Brit: bulldog clip) fermafogli m inv, (hair clip) molletta, (brooch) spilla, fermaglio, (holding hose etc) anello d'attacco2. vt(also: clip together) (papers) attaccare (con una graffetta)•- clip on* * *clip (1) /klɪp/n.1 clip; graffa; graffetta; grappa; fascetta; fermaglio; molletta: cable clip, fascetta fermacavo ( di bicicletta, ecc.); hair clip, molletta per capelli; forcina; paper clip, graffetta; clip3 (mil.) caricatore; nastro● clip fastener, bottone automatico □ (elettr.) clip lead, cavetto a pinza.clip (2) /klɪp/n.6 (cinem.) inserto filmato; clip: DIALOGO → - Discussing sport- Here's a clip of the crash, ecco un clip dell'incidente; (TV) film clip, filmato; (mus.) video clip, videoclip; video7 (al pl.) tosatrice; macchinetta (fam.)● (comput.) clip art, clip art □ ( slang USA) clip artist, imbroglione; truffatore; bidonista (pop.); baro □ ( slang) clip joint, locale con prezzi esagerati; locale dove pelano □ (fam. USA) at a clip, alla volta; per volta.(to) clip (1) /klɪp/A v. t.fermare con una graffa (o con un fermaglio, con una clip); attaccare ( insieme); graffare: Please, clip these sheets together, per favore, attacca insieme questi fogliB v. i.(to) clip (2) /klɪp/A v. t.2 tosare: to clip sheep [a hedge], tosare pecore [una siepe]5 ( nella pronuncia) troncare: to clip one's g's, troncare i gerundi ( pronunciando goin', speakin', per going, speaking)7 (fam.) dare una sberla (o uno scappellotto, un colpo) a: to clip sb. round the ear, dare uno scappellotto a q.8 ( slang) imbrogliare; spogliare (q. del suo denaro); pelare (fam.); tosare (fam.): Don't go to that shop: they'll clip you, non andare in quel negozio: ti pelanoB v. i.(seguito da avv. o compl.) muoversi rapidamente; filare; sfrecciare● to clip sb. 's claws, mozzare gli artigli a q. □ to clip coupons, staccare tagliandi; (fin.) staccare cedole □ to clip sb. 's wings, tarpare le ali a q.* * *I [klɪp]1) (in surgery, on clipboard) pinza f.; (for paper) graffetta f., clip f.; (on pen, earring) clip f.; (for hair) molletta f., fermaglio m.; (jewellery) fermaglio m., clip f.2) el. (for wire) morsetto m.3) mil. (anche cartridge clip) pacchetto m. di caricamentoII 1. [klɪp]1) (by hooking) agganciare [pen, microphone]; (by securing) puntare [ brooch]2) BE bucare [ ticket]2.verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (by hooking) [pen, etc.] agganciarsi; (by fastening) [lamp, etc.] fissarsiIII [klɪp]1) (wool) tosatura f.2) telev. cinem. clip m., spezzone m. ( from di)••IV [klɪp]to give sb. a clip on the ear — colloq. dare uno scappellotto a qcn
1) (cut) spuntare, potare [ hedge]; tagliare [nails, hair, moustache]; tosare [dog, sheep]; tarpare [ wing]2) (hit) colpire••to clip sb.'s wings — tarpare le ali a qcn
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7 setting
['setɪŋ]1) (location) (for a building, event, film, novel) ambientazione f., sfondo m., scenario m.2) (in jewellery) montatura f., incastonatura f.3) (position on dial) posizione f.put the iron on the highest setting — metti il ferro da stiro al massimo o alla massima temperatura
4) mus. (of poem) (il) musicare, (il) mettere in musica5)* * *1) (a background: This castle is the perfect setting for a murder.) sfondo, ambiente2) (an arrangement of jewels in eg a ring.) incastonatura, montatura3) (music composed for a poem etc: settings of folk songs.) il musicare, adattamento* * *['setɪŋ]1) (location) (for a building, event, film, novel) ambientazione f., sfondo m., scenario m.2) (in jewellery) montatura f., incastonatura f.3) (position on dial) posizione f.put the iron on the highest setting — metti il ferro da stiro al massimo o alla massima temperatura
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8 fashion
I 1. ['fæʃn]1) (manner) modo m., maniera f.2) (vogue) moda f.in fashion, out of fashion — di moda, fuori moda
2. 3.to come into, go out of fashion — diventare, passare di moda
II ['fæʃn]Paris, 1930s fashions — la moda parigina, degli anni '30
verbo transitivo modellare [clay, wood] ( into in); fabbricare, fare [ artefact] ( out of, from con)* * *['fæʃən]1) (the style and design of clothes: Are you interested in fashion?; ( also adjective) a fashion magazine.) moda; di moda2) (the way of behaving, dressing etc which is popular at a certain time: Fashions in music and art are always changing.) moda3) (a way of doing something: She spoke in a very strange fashion.) modo•- fashionably
- after a fashion
- all the fashion
- in fashion
- out of fashion* * *I 1. ['fæʃn]1) (manner) modo m., maniera f.2) (vogue) moda f.in fashion, out of fashion — di moda, fuori moda
2. 3.to come into, go out of fashion — diventare, passare di moda
II ['fæʃn]Paris, 1930s fashions — la moda parigina, degli anni '30
verbo transitivo modellare [clay, wood] ( into in); fabbricare, fare [ artefact] ( out of, from con) -
9 charm
I [tʃɑːm]1) (capacity to please) fascino m., charme m.2) (jewellery) amuleto m.3) (magic words) incantesimo m., malia f.••II [tʃɑːm]verbo transitivo incantare, affascinare* * *1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) fascino2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) formula magica, incantesimo3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) amuleto, talismano4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) ciondolo2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) affascinare2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) incantare, ammaliare•- charming- charmingly* * *[tʃɒːm]1. n(of person) fascino, (of object) incanto, (also), (fig: magic spell) incanto, incantesimo, (on bracelet) ciondolothe charm of this region lies in its beautiful scenery — il fascino di questa regione sta nei suoi paesaggi stupendi
2. vtaffascinare, incantare* * *charm /tʃɑ:m/n.1 [u] fascino; charme (franc.): a man of great charm, un uomo di grande fascino; (fam.) to turn on the charm, sfoderare tutto il proprio fascino3 formula magica; incantesimo4 amuleto; talismano; portafortuna: a lucky charm, un portafortuna; un amuleto; a charm bracelet, un braccialetto portafortuna5 [u] (fis. nucl.) charm; incanto● charm offensive, manovre per accattivarsi q.; operazione di seduzione; corte spietata □ charm school, scuola di bon ton; scuola di portamento □ (fam.) to work like a charm, andare (o funzionare) a meraviglia.(to) charm /tʃɑ:m/v. t. e i.1 incantare; affascinare; deliziare: I was charmed by her manner, il suo modo di fare mi ha affascinato; I'll be charmed to meet him, sarà un vero piacere conoscerlo2 incantare: to charm snakes, incantare serpenti; to charm st. away, far scomparire qc. con una formula magica (o un incantesimo)* * *I [tʃɑːm]1) (capacity to please) fascino m., charme m.2) (jewellery) amuleto m.3) (magic words) incantesimo m., malia f.••II [tʃɑːm]verbo transitivo incantare, affascinare -
10 insurance
[ɪn'ʃɔːrəns] [AE -'ʃʊər-]to take out insurance against sth. — stipulare un'assicurazione o assicurarsi contro qcs.
to pay the insurance on sth. — pagare l'assicurazione su qcs.
accident, fire insurance — assicurazione contro gli infortuni, contro l'incendio
2) (amount paid) assicurazione f.3) (profession)he works in insurance — lavora nelle o nel campo delle assicurazioni
4) fig. (precaution) protezione f.* * *noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) assicurazione* * *[ɪn'ʃɔːrəns] [AE -'ʃʊər-]to take out insurance against sth. — stipulare un'assicurazione o assicurarsi contro qcs.
to pay the insurance on sth. — pagare l'assicurazione su qcs.
accident, fire insurance — assicurazione contro gli infortuni, contro l'incendio
2) (amount paid) assicurazione f.3) (profession)he works in insurance — lavora nelle o nel campo delle assicurazioni
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11 trade
I 1. [treɪd]1) (activity) commercio m., attività f. commerciale2) (sector of industry) industria f., ramo m.3) (profession) (manual) mestiere m.; (intellectual) professione f.2.modificatore [route, agreement] commerciale; [sanctions, embargo] commerciale, economico; [ journal] specialistico, di settoreII 1. [treɪd] 2.1) (buy and sell) commerciareto trade in sth. with sb. — commerciare in qcs. con qcn
to trade at 10 dollars — [share, commodity] scambiarsi a 10 dollari
3) (exploit)to trade on — approfittare di, sfruttare [name, reputation, image]
•- trade in- trade up* * *[treid] 1. noun1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) commercio2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) lavoro, mestiere2. verb1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) commerciare2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) scambiare•- trader- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in* * *I 1. [treɪd]1) (activity) commercio m., attività f. commerciale2) (sector of industry) industria f., ramo m.3) (profession) (manual) mestiere m.; (intellectual) professione f.2.modificatore [route, agreement] commerciale; [sanctions, embargo] commerciale, economico; [ journal] specialistico, di settoreII 1. [treɪd] 2.1) (buy and sell) commerciareto trade in sth. with sb. — commerciare in qcs. con qcn
to trade at 10 dollars — [share, commodity] scambiarsi a 10 dollari
3) (exploit)to trade on — approfittare di, sfruttare [name, reputation, image]
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12 costume
['kɒstjuːm] [AE -tuːm]1) (outfit) costume m.2) BE (anche swimming costume) costume m. da bagno* * *['kostju:m]1) (an outfit, especially for a particular purpose: swimming-costume.) costume2) (dress, clothes: eighteenth-century costume.) costume* * *costume /ˈkɒstju:m/, ( USA) /ˈkɒstu:m/n. [cu]1 abito, vestito (spec. caratteristico d'una regione o di un'epoca storica): Victorian costumes, abiti vittoriani; national costume, costume nazionale5 (antiq.) tailleur; abito a due pezzi● costume ball, ballo in costume □ (cinem., teatr.) costume designer, costumista □ costume drama, film (lavoro teatrale, ecc.) in costume □ costume jewellery, gioielli artificiali; bigiotteria □ costume party, festa in maschera □ costume play, opera teatrale in costume.(to) costume /ˈkɒstju:m/, ( USA) /ˈkɒstu:m/v. t.2 mettere in costume; vestire.* * *['kɒstjuːm] [AE -tuːm]1) (outfit) costume m.2) BE (anche swimming costume) costume m. da bagno -
13 uncut
[ʌn'kʌt]1) [branch, crops] non tagliato4) [ gem] non tagliato* * *1) ((of a book, film etc) not shortened.) (in edizione integrale)2) ((of a diamond etc) not yet cut into shape for using in jewellery etc.) (non tagliato)* * *uncut /ʌnˈkʌt/a.* * *[ʌn'kʌt]1) [branch, crops] non tagliato4) [ gem] non tagliato -
14 ♦ valuable
♦ valuable /ˈvæljʊəbl/A a.1 pregiato; di (grande) valore: valuable furniture [jewellery, paintings], mobili [gioielli, dipinti] pregiati; valuable land, terreni di grande valore2 (fig.) prezioso; molto utile: valuable information, informazioni preziose; a valuable contribution, un contributo prezioso; a valuable insight into their working methods, una opportunità preziosa di penetrare i loro metodi di lavoroB n. pl.1 oggetti di valore; valori2 preziosi; merci preziose● (leg.) valuable consideration, controprestazione; corrispettivo (in denaro) □ valuable goods, valori; preziosi □ (leg.) for a valuable consideration, a titolo oneroso. -
15 stow away
stow away [ passenger] viaggiare da clandestino; stow [sth.] away, stow away [sth.] riporre [ baggage]* * *1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) (viaggiare clandestinamente)2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) riporre* * *1. vt + adv2. vi + adv* * *
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