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1 ♦ future
♦ future /ˈfju:tʃə(r)/A a.1 futuro; che verrà; venturo; per il futuro; per l'avvenire: future prospects, prospettive future (o per l'avvenire); future life, vita futura; for future use, da usare in futuro; per il futuroB n.1 [u] futuro; avvenire: to look to the future, guardare al futuro; for the future, per il futuro; per l'avvenire; in future, in futuro; d'ora innanzi; in the near [distant] future, nel prossimo [lontano] futuro; in the foreseeable future, nel prossimo futuro; an uncertain future, un futuro incerto; to plan for the future of sb., fare progetti per il futuro di q.; He has a great future in politics, ha un brillante avvenire nella vita politica; There is no future in this, è una cosa che non ha futuro● (comm.) future delivery, futura consegna □ (comm.: di prodotto) future-proof, che non passerà di moda; intramontabile □ ( Borsa, fin.) future price, prezzo (o corso) a termine. -
2 ■ plan for
■ plan forv. t. + prep.1 fare progetti per: to plan for the future of one's children, fare progetti per il futuro dei figli -
3 pie in the sky
(something good promised for the future but which one is not certain or likely to get: He says he will get a well-paid job but it's just pie in the sky.) chimera, castello in aria -
4 provide for
provide for [sth.]1) (account for) provvedere a2) dir. [treaty, clause] prevedere; provide for [sb.] provvedere a* * *vi + prep1) (financially) provvedere a, (in the future) provvedere al futuro di2)* * *provide for [sth.]1) (account for) provvedere a2) dir. [treaty, clause] prevedere; provide for [sb.] provvedere a -
5 set the pace
(to go forward at a particular speed which everyone else has to follow: Her experiments set the pace for future research.) (fare da esempio) -
6 plan
I 1. [plæn]1) (scheme, course of action) piano m., programma m.to go according to plan — andare secondo i piani o come previsto
2) (definite aim) progetto m.3) arch. ing. tecn. progetto m.4) (map) pianta f., piantina f.2.1) (arrangements) programmi m., progetti m., piani m.I have no particular plans — (for tonight) non ho niente di particolare in programma; (for the future) non ho fatto progetti
2) arch. ing.II 1. [plæn]the plans — i disegni, il progetto
1) (prepare, organize) pianificare [future, economy]; preparare [ timetable]; organizzare, programmare [day, meeting, expedition]; progettare [ career]; organizzare la struttura di [essay, book]2) (intend) organizzare, programmare [ trip]; (propose) proporre [ visit]; prevedere [ new development]; progettare [ factory]; premeditare [ crime]3) arch. ing. progettare, disegnare [kitchen, garden, building]2.to plan for — prevedere [changes, increase]
to plan on sth., on doing — (expect) aspettarsi qcs., di fare; (intend) avere in programma qcs., di fare
- plan out* * *1. noun1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) piano2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) piano, progetto3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) pianta2. verb1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) progettare2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) organizzare3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) progettare•- planner- planning
- go according to plan
- plan ahead* * *I 1. [plæn]1) (scheme, course of action) piano m., programma m.to go according to plan — andare secondo i piani o come previsto
2) (definite aim) progetto m.3) arch. ing. tecn. progetto m.4) (map) pianta f., piantina f.2.1) (arrangements) programmi m., progetti m., piani m.I have no particular plans — (for tonight) non ho niente di particolare in programma; (for the future) non ho fatto progetti
2) arch. ing.II 1. [plæn]the plans — i disegni, il progetto
1) (prepare, organize) pianificare [future, economy]; preparare [ timetable]; organizzare, programmare [day, meeting, expedition]; progettare [ career]; organizzare la struttura di [essay, book]2) (intend) organizzare, programmare [ trip]; (propose) proporre [ visit]; prevedere [ new development]; progettare [ factory]; premeditare [ crime]3) arch. ing. progettare, disegnare [kitchen, garden, building]2.to plan for — prevedere [changes, increase]
to plan on sth., on doing — (expect) aspettarsi qcs., di fare; (intend) avere in programma qcs., di fare
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7 promise
I ['prɒmɪs]1) (undertaking) promessa f.2) U (hope, prospect) speranza f., prospettiva f.II 1. ['prɒmɪs]she shows great promise — promette molto bene, è una grande promessa
1) (pledge)to promise sb. sth. — promettere qcs. a qcn.
2) (give prospect of) annunciare, promettere3) (assure) assicurare, garantire2.it won't be easy, I promise you — non sarà facile, te lo assicuro
1) (give pledge) promettere2) fig.to promise well — [young talent, candidate] essere promettente; [result, situation] promettere bene, essere promettente
* * *['promis] 1. verb1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) promettere2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) promettere3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) promettere2. noun1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) promessa2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) promessa•* * *I ['prɒmɪs]1) (undertaking) promessa f.2) U (hope, prospect) speranza f., prospettiva f.II 1. ['prɒmɪs]she shows great promise — promette molto bene, è una grande promessa
1) (pledge)to promise sb. sth. — promettere qcs. a qcn.
2) (give prospect of) annunciare, promettere3) (assure) assicurare, garantire2.it won't be easy, I promise you — non sarà facile, te lo assicuro
1) (give pledge) promettere2) fig.to promise well — [young talent, candidate] essere promettente; [result, situation] promettere bene, essere promettente
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8 prospect
I 1. ['prɒspekt]1) (hope, expectation) (of change, improvement) prospettiva f., speranza f.; (of success) possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)a bleak, gloomy prospect — una prospettiva triste, deprimente
2) (outlook) prospettiva f.to be in prospect — [changes, cuts] essere in vista, essere previsto
3) (good option) (for job) candidato m. (-a); (for sports team) speranza f.5) lett. (view) vista f. (of di, su)2. II 1. [prə'spekt] [AE 'prɒspekt]verbo transitivo fare ricerche minerarie in [land, region]2.verbo intransitivo fare ricerche minerarieto prospect for — cercare [gold, oil]
* * *1. ['prospekt] noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) prospettiva2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) vista2. [prə'spekt, ]( American[) 'prospekt] verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) (fare prospezioni)- prospectus* * *I 1. ['prɒspekt]1) (hope, expectation) (of change, improvement) prospettiva f., speranza f.; (of success) possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)a bleak, gloomy prospect — una prospettiva triste, deprimente
2) (outlook) prospettiva f.to be in prospect — [changes, cuts] essere in vista, essere previsto
3) (good option) (for job) candidato m. (-a); (for sports team) speranza f.5) lett. (view) vista f. (of di, su)2. II 1. [prə'spekt] [AE 'prɒspekt]verbo transitivo fare ricerche minerarie in [land, region]2.verbo intransitivo fare ricerche minerarieto prospect for — cercare [gold, oil]
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9 forward-looking
['fɔːwədˌlʊkɪŋ]* * *['fɔːwədˌlʊkɪŋ] -
10 bleak
[bliːk]2) (miserable) [outlook, future] cupo, sconfortante; [ landscape] desolato, squallido* * *[bli:k]1) (cold and unsheltered: a bleak landscape.) desolato2) (not hopeful: a bleak outlook for the future.) tetro* * *bleak (1) /bli:k/n.bleak (2) /bli:k/a.bleaklyavv.bleaknessn. [u]1 desolazione; squallore2 tetraggine; cupezza; freddezza.* * *[bliːk]2) (miserable) [outlook, future] cupo, sconfortante; [ landscape] desolato, squallido -
11 positive
['pɒzətɪv] 1.1) (affirmative) [ answer] affermativo, positivo2) (optimistic) [message, person, response, tone] positivo, ottimistato be positive about — accogliere favorevolmente [idea, proposal]
3) (constructive) [contribution, effect] positivo; [ progress] effettivo; [advantage, good] reale4) (pleasant) [experience, feeling] positivo5) (sure) [proof, fact] certo, innegabile; [ identification] certo6) (forceful) [action, measure] concreto7) med. [reaction, result, test] positivo8) chim. elettron. mat. fot. fis. positivo2.1) ling. grado m. positivo2) fot. positivo m., positiva f.3) mat. numero m. positivo4) el. polo m. positivo* * *['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positivo2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) sicuro3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sicuro4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) (vero e proprio), completo5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positivo6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) positivo7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positivo8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positivo2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiva2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) grado positivo•- positively* * *['pɒzətɪv] 1.1) (affirmative) [ answer] affermativo, positivo2) (optimistic) [message, person, response, tone] positivo, ottimistato be positive about — accogliere favorevolmente [idea, proposal]
3) (constructive) [contribution, effect] positivo; [ progress] effettivo; [advantage, good] reale4) (pleasant) [experience, feeling] positivo5) (sure) [proof, fact] certo, innegabile; [ identification] certo6) (forceful) [action, measure] concreto7) med. [reaction, result, test] positivo8) chim. elettron. mat. fot. fis. positivo2.1) ling. grado m. positivo2) fot. positivo m., positiva f.3) mat. numero m. positivo4) el. polo m. positivo -
12 ♦ chart
♦ chart /tʃɑ:t/n.1 diagramma; grafico: flow chart, diagramma di flusso; temperature chart, grafico della temperatura; organization chart, organigramma; progress chart, grafico d'avanzamento4 (al pl.) – the charts, la classifica delle canzoni di successo; la hit-parade: (mus.) to top the charts, essere primo nella hit-parade● ( slang USA) chart buster, gruppo, disco in testa alla classifica; grosso successo musicale □ (naut.) chart house (o chart room), sala nautica □ (fam.) chart-topping, primo nella hit-parade □ (rag.) chart of accounts, piano dei conti □ (meteor.) wind chart, carta dei venti.(to) chart /tʃɑ:t/A v. t.1 (naut.) fare una carta di3 riportare su un grafico o un diagramma; registrare4 ( anche to chart out) fare un piano di; progettare; pianificare: He charted out his behaviour for the future, fece un piano di condotta per il futuro5 registrare; descrivere, seguire (nel suo sviluppo): to chart the history of st., descrivere la storia (o seguire le tappe) di qc.B v. i.( di disco, ecc.) entrare in classifica. -
13 put by
* * *(to save or preserve for the future: I have put by some money for emergencies.) risparmiare* * *vt + advSee:put aside 1),* * * -
14 forethought
['fɔːθɔːt]nome U premeditazione f.* * *['fo:Ɵo:t](thought about, or concern for, the future: They acted without sufficient forethought.) previdenza, avvertenza* * *forethought /ˈfɔ:ɵɔ:t/A n. [u]1 ponderatezza; riflessione; premeditazione: to say st. without forethought, dire qualcosa senza prima riflettere2 previdenza; accortezza; avvertenza; avvedutezza: I had the forethought to take my umbrella, ho avuto la buona idea di prendere l'ombrelloB a.premeditato; deliberato.* * *['fɔːθɔːt]nome U premeditazione f. -
15 envisage
[ɪn'vɪzɪdʒ]* * *[in'vizi‹](to picture in one's mind and consider: This was the plan that we envisaged for the future.) prevedere* * *[ɪn'vɪzɪdʒ] -
16 bode ill/well
(to be an omen of or to foretell bad or good fortune: This bodes well for the future.) far presagire -
17 discuss
[dɪ'skʌs]* * *(to talk about: We had a meeting to discuss our plans for the future.) discutere* * *[dɪ'skʌs] -
18 nest-egg
noun (a sum of money saved up for the future.) gruzzolo -
19 shall
[ forma debole ʃəl] [ forma forte ʃæl]I shall o I'll see you tomorrow ti vedrò domani; we shall not o shan't have a reply before Friday — non avremo una risposta prima di venerdì
let's buy some apples, shall we? — compriamo delle mele, va bene?
3) form. (in commands, contracts etc.)••thou shalt not steal — bibl. non rubare
Note:When shall is used to form the future tense in English, the same rules apply as for will. You will find a note on this and on question tags and short answers in the grammar note 1.will. Note, however, that while shall can be used in question tags like other auxiliaries (we shan't be late, shall we? = non faremo mica tardi, vero?), it is also used in the question tag for the imperative construction introduced by let's with no precise and fixed equivalent in Italian: let's go shopping, shall we? = andiamo a fare spese, eh? let's start working, shall we? = mettiamoci a lavorare, dai!* * *[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) (ausiliare per la formazione del futuro)2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) (avere l'intenzione)3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) (ausiliare usato in frasi interrogative)4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) dovere* * *[ forma debole ʃəl] [ forma forte ʃæl]I shall o I'll see you tomorrow ti vedrò domani; we shall not o shan't have a reply before Friday — non avremo una risposta prima di venerdì
let's buy some apples, shall we? — compriamo delle mele, va bene?
3) form. (in commands, contracts etc.)••thou shalt not steal — bibl. non rubare
Note:When shall is used to form the future tense in English, the same rules apply as for will. You will find a note on this and on question tags and short answers in the grammar note 1.will. Note, however, that while shall can be used in question tags like other auxiliaries (we shan't be late, shall we? = non faremo mica tardi, vero?), it is also used in the question tag for the imperative construction introduced by let's with no precise and fixed equivalent in Italian: let's go shopping, shall we? = andiamo a fare spese, eh? let's start working, shall we? = mettiamoci a lavorare, dai! -
20 date
I [deɪt]1) (fruit) dattero m.II [deɪt]1) data f.to fix o set a date fissare una data; the date for the match is... la partita avrà luogo il...; at a later date, at some future date — in data futura, più avanti
2) (meeting) appuntamento m.4) to date (fino) a oggiIII 1. [deɪt]1) (mark with date) [ person] datare [ letter]; [ machine] mettere la data su [ document]2) (identify age of) datare [ object]4) (go out with) uscire con [ person]2.1) (originate)to date from to date back to — [building, friendship] risalire a
2) (become dated) [clothes, style] passare di moda* * *I 1. [deit] noun1) ((a statement on a letter etc giving) the day of the month, the month and year: I can't read the date on this letter.)2) (the day and month and/or the year in which something happened or is going to happen: What is your date of birth?)3) (an appointment or engagement, especially a social one with a member of the opposite sex: He asked her for a date.)2. verb1) (to have or put a date on: This letter isn't dated.)2) ((with from or back) to belong to; to have been made, written etc at (a certain time): Their quarrel dates back to last year.)3) (to become obviously old-fashioned: His books haven't dated much.)•- dated- dateline
- out of date
- to date
- up to date II [deit] noun(the brown, sticky fruit of the date palm, a kind of tree growing in the tropics.)* * *date (1) /deɪt/n. (bot.)1 dattero♦ date (2) /deɪt/n.1 data: date of birth, data di nascita; DIALOGO → - Signing on with an agency- «What's your date of birth?» DIALOGO → - Signing on with an agency- «My date of birth is the 6th of March 1985», «Qual è la sua data di nascita?» «La mia data di nascita è il 6 marzo 1985»; the date of the battle of Waterloo, la data della battaglia di Waterloo; at a later date, in data posteriore; What's today's date?, quanti ne abbiamo oggi?; They're getting married next year but they haven't set ( o fixed) a date, si sposano l'anno prossimo ma non hanno stabilito una data2 tempo; periodo: at that date, a quel tempo; at a later date, successivamente; at an earlier date, precedentemente; at some future date, in seguito4 (fam.) appuntamento (spec. amoroso): He'll never pluck up the courage to ask her for a date, non troverà mai il coraggio per chiederle di uscire con lui; to go ( out) on a date ( with sb.), avere un appuntamento romantico (con q.); to go on a date, avere un appuntamento (amoroso); to have a dinner date, avere un invito per un pranzo a due; We made a date to have lunch, abbiamo combinato per pranzare insieme; We didn't even kiss on our first date, non ci siamo nemmeno baciati al nostro primo appuntamento NOTA D'USO: - appuntamento e appointment-5 (fam.) persona con cui si ha un appuntamento (o con cui si esce): She arrived in time, but her date was late, è arrivata in orario, ma il tipo con cui doveva uscire era in ritardo● date as postmark, data del timbro postale □ (fin., leg.) date certain, data certa □ date coding, annotazione in codice della data di scadenza ( di un prodotto confezionato) □ date-line, (geogr.) linea del cambiamento di data; ( nei giornali) riga che porta la data di un articolo □ (comm.) date of maturity, data di scadenza ( di una cambiale) □ date rape, «stupro su appuntamento» ( commesso nel corso di un appuntamento) □ date schedule, calendario delle scadenze □ date stamp, datario ( timbro della data) □ to go out of date, cadere in disuso; diventare obsoleto □ to be out of date, essere in disuso; essere antiquato □ to date, fino a oggi; sinora.(to) date /deɪt/A v. t.1 datare ( una lettera, un documento, ecc.): The letter was dated 19th August, la lettera era datata 19 agosto; Don't forget to date the cheque, non dimenticarti di datare l'assegno2 datare ( una scoperta archeologica, ecc.) fissare la data di ( un evento): Archaeologists have not yet been able to date the statue, gli archeologi non sono ancora riusciti a datare la statua3 (fam.) stare insieme a, uscire con (q.): All the girls he dates are older than him, tutte le ragazze con cui esce sono più vecchie di lui4 essere indicativo dell'età (di q.): I can remember the Beatles, I suppose that dates me, mi ricordo dei Beatles, presumo che questo sia indicativo della mia etàB v. i.1 – to date from (o back to) risalire a: This church dates from the 14th century, questa chiesa risale al Trecento; The furniture dates back to the 1700s, il mobilio risale al Settecento2 apparire superato: Some fashions date really fast, alcune mode appaiono superate molto in fretta; Many 60s buildings have dated badly, molti edifici degli anni '60 hanno un aspetto completamente superato3 (fam., anche to date each other) uscire (o stare) insieme ( di coppia): They've been dating for six months, stanno insieme da sei mesi; She didn't feel ready to date again, non si sentiva pronta a uscire di nuovo con un uomo● dating from, a datare (o partire) da.* * *I [deɪt]1) (fruit) dattero m.II [deɪt]1) data f.to fix o set a date fissare una data; the date for the match is... la partita avrà luogo il...; at a later date, at some future date — in data futura, più avanti
2) (meeting) appuntamento m.4) to date (fino) a oggiIII 1. [deɪt]1) (mark with date) [ person] datare [ letter]; [ machine] mettere la data su [ document]2) (identify age of) datare [ object]4) (go out with) uscire con [ person]2.1) (originate)to date from to date back to — [building, friendship] risalire a
2) (become dated) [clothes, style] passare di moda
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