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1 third degree
nome colloq. terzo grado m.to give sb. the third degree — fare il terzo grado a qcn. (anche fig.)
* * *(a severe method of questioning people, sometimes using torture etc: The police gave him the third degree.) terzo grado* * *nto give sb the third degree — (fam: interrogation) fare il terzo grado a qn
* * *nome colloq. terzo grado m.to give sb. the third degree — fare il terzo grado a qcn. (anche fig.)
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2 graduate
I 1. ['grædʒʊət]1) univ. laureato m. (-a)2) AE scol. (from high school) diplomato m. (-a)2.modificatore [ course] di specializzazione post-laurea; [ student] = che segue un corso di specializzazione post-laureaII 1. ['grædjʊeɪt]1) tecn. graduare [ container]2.1) laurearsi (at, from a); AE scol. diplomarsi (at, from a)2) (progress)to graduate (from sth.) to sth. — passare (da qcs.) a qcs
* * *1. verb1) (to receive a degree, diploma etc: He graduated in German and French.) diplomarsi; laurearsi2) (to mark out with regular divisions: A thermometer is graduated in degrees.) graduare2. [-ət] noun(a person who has been awarded a degree or diploma: a graduate in French.) diplomato; laureato* * *I 1. ['grædʒʊət]1) univ. laureato m. (-a)2) AE scol. (from high school) diplomato m. (-a)2.modificatore [ course] di specializzazione post-laurea; [ student] = che segue un corso di specializzazione post-laureaII 1. ['grædjʊeɪt]1) tecn. graduare [ container]2.1) laurearsi (at, from a); AE scol. diplomarsi (at, from a)2) (progress)to graduate (from sth.) to sth. — passare (da qcs.) a qcs
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3 honour
I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
2) (fulfil) onorare [cheque, debt]; rispettare [commitment, contract, obligation]; mantenere [ promise]* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) onore2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) onore3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) onore4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) onore5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) onore6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) distinzione, lode7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Vostro Onore2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) onorare, fare onore a2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) fare l'onore3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) conferire un'onorificenza4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) onorare•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
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4 qualify
['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro
2) amm.to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]
to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare
to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare
taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo
5) ling. qualificare2.to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di
while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)
2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni4) sport qualificarsi* * *1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) qualificare, abilitare2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) abilitarsi, qualificarsi3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) qualificarsi4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) qualificare•- qualified
- qualifying* * *['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro
2) amm.to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]
to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare
to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare
taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo
5) ling. qualificare2.to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di
while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)
2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni4) sport qualificarsi -
5 ♦ honour
♦ honour, ( USA) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/n. [cu]1 onore; onoranza; dignità; atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio: to be an honour to one's country, fare onore al proprio paese; to win honour in battle, farsi onore sul campo di battaglia; military honour, onor militare (o della bandiera); ( full) military honours, onori (o onoranze) militari; to do (o to give, to pay) honour to sb., fare onore (o atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio) a q.; funeral [last] honours, onoranze funebri [estremi onori]; guest of honour, ospite d'onore; top honours, sommi onori; supreme onoranze3 [u] considerazione; rispetto; stima: to show honour to one's elders, mostrare rispetto per le persone più anziane4 (arc.) onore; virtù; castità5 (pl.) ( nei giochi di carte, spec. nel bridge) onori; le carte dal dieci all'asso ( degli atout); gli assi ( d'altro seme)● to be (o to feel) (in) honour-bound, essere (o sentirsi) moralmente obbligato □ (antiq. o scherz.) honour bright!, parola d'onore! □ honour to whom honour is due, onore al merito □ (in GB, Austral., Sud Africa, ecc., ma non in USA) honours course, corso che si segue per ottenere un «honours degree» □ honours degree, (diploma di) laurea (sempre di 1В° grado: per es., un B.A. o B.Sc.) che si consegue scegliendo un piano di studi con un maggior numero di discipline (si divide in lauree di 1a, 2a e 3a classe; cfr. pass degree, sotto pass /1/): first-class honours ( degree), laurea col massimo dei voti □ (fam.) honours even, pari (e patta) ( alle carte, ecc.) □ (mil.) the honours of war, l'onore delle armi □ ( banca, comm., nelle cambiali) for honour ( supra protest), per intervento □ an honours student, uno studente che si prepara per un «honours degree» □ (comm., nelle cambiali) for the honour of the drawer, per salvare l'onore del traente □ to be bound in honour to do st., essere tenuto a fare qc. (per lealtà o per non venir meno al proprio onore) □ to do honour to sb., fare onore a q.; tornare a onore di q. □ to do sb. the honour ( of doing st.), fare a q. l'onore (di fare qc.) □ to do the honours, fare gli onori di casa; fare l'anfitrione □ to hold sb. in great honour, avere molta stima di q.; tenere q. in grande considerazione □ on my honour, sul mio onore; parola d'onore! □ to be on one's honour to do st., avere dato la propria parola d'onore di fare qc. □ upon my honour!, parola d'onore! □ (a scuola, all'università) with ( high) honours, con lode: He graduated with honours from Cambridge, si è laureato con lode a Cambridge □ (leg.) Your Honour, Vostro Onore □ (prov.) There's honour among thieves, anche i malviventi hanno un loro codice di comportamento.(to) honour, ( USA) (to) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/v. t.3 tener fede a: to honour a commitment, tener fede a un impegno; (leg., comm.) to honour a contract, rispettare un contratto4 (comm.) onorare; far onore a; accettare, pagare ( un titolo di credito): to honour a bill [a cheque, a draft], onorare una cambiale [un assegno, una tratta]; to honour one's signature, fare onore alla propria firma. -
6 credit
I 1. ['kredɪt]1) (approval) merito m., onore m. ( for di)to take the credit prendersi il merito; to be a credit to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; it does you credit ti fa onore; it is to your credit that va a tuo merito che; she has two medals to her credit ha due medaglie al suo attivo; he is more intelligent than he is given credit for è più intelligente di quanto gli si riconosca; credit where credit is due — onore al merito
2) (credence) credito m.3) comm. econ. (borrowing) credito m.to buy sth. on credit — comprare qcs. a credito
to give sb. credit — fare credito a qcn.
her credit is good — ha un buon fido, gode di un buon fido
4) econ. (positive balance) credito m., attivo m.2.nome plurale credits cinem. telev. (at the beginning) titoli m. di testa; (at the end) titoli m. di codaII ['kredɪt]1) (attribute)to credit sb. with — attribuire a qcn. [ achievement]
to credit sb. with intelligence — ritenere che qcn. sia intelligente
2) econ.to credit sth. to an account — accreditare qcs. su un conto
3) (believe) credere, prestare fede a* * *['kredit] 1. noun1) (time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received: We don't give credit at this shop.) credito2) (money loaned (by a bank).) credito3) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) solvibilità4) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) credito5) (the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank: Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.) credito, saldo bancario6) (belief or trust: This theory is gaining credit.) credibilità7) ((American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.) certificato di promozione2. verb1) (to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account): This cheque was credited to your account last month.) accreditare2) ((with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having: He was credited with magical powers.) attribuire3) (to believe (something) to be possible: Well, would you credit that!) prestare fede•- creditably
- creditor
- credits
- credit card
- be a credit to someone
- be a credit to
- do someone credit
- do credit
- give someone credit for something
- give credit for something
- give someone credit
- give credit
- on credit
- take the credit for something
- take credit for something
- take the credit
- take credit* * *I 1. ['kredɪt]1) (approval) merito m., onore m. ( for di)to take the credit prendersi il merito; to be a credit to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; it does you credit ti fa onore; it is to your credit that va a tuo merito che; she has two medals to her credit ha due medaglie al suo attivo; he is more intelligent than he is given credit for è più intelligente di quanto gli si riconosca; credit where credit is due — onore al merito
2) (credence) credito m.3) comm. econ. (borrowing) credito m.to buy sth. on credit — comprare qcs. a credito
to give sb. credit — fare credito a qcn.
her credit is good — ha un buon fido, gode di un buon fido
4) econ. (positive balance) credito m., attivo m.2.nome plurale credits cinem. telev. (at the beginning) titoli m. di testa; (at the end) titoli m. di codaII ['kredɪt]1) (attribute)to credit sb. with — attribuire a qcn. [ achievement]
to credit sb. with intelligence — ritenere che qcn. sia intelligente
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7 class
I [klɑːs] [AE klæs]1) sociol. classe f., ceto m.2) (group of students) classe f.; (lesson) corso m. (in di)to take a class — BE tenere un corso; AE seguire un corso
3) AE (year group) = gruppo di studenti laureati nello stesso anno4) (category) classe f., categoria f.to be in a class of one's own o by oneself essere in una categoria a parte, essere più unico che raro; she's in a different class from him non c'è confronto tra lei e lui; he's not in the same class as her — non è al suo stesso livello
5) colloq. (elegance) classe f.6) (travelling) classe f.to travel first, second class — viaggiare in prima, seconda classe
7) BE univ. = ciascuno dei livelli di valutazione del profitto di uno studente per un anno accademico o per l'asse gnazione del voto di laureaa first-, second-class degree — = laurea con lode, con una buona votazione
8) biol. mat. classe f.II [klɑːs] [AE klæs]to class sb., sth. as — classificare qcn., qcs. come
* * *1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) categoria2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) classe3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) classe4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) classe5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) lezione6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) corso2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.) classificare- class-room* * *I [klɑːs] [AE klæs]1) sociol. classe f., ceto m.2) (group of students) classe f.; (lesson) corso m. (in di)to take a class — BE tenere un corso; AE seguire un corso
3) AE (year group) = gruppo di studenti laureati nello stesso anno4) (category) classe f., categoria f.to be in a class of one's own o by oneself essere in una categoria a parte, essere più unico che raro; she's in a different class from him non c'è confronto tra lei e lui; he's not in the same class as her — non è al suo stesso livello
5) colloq. (elegance) classe f.6) (travelling) classe f.to travel first, second class — viaggiare in prima, seconda classe
7) BE univ. = ciascuno dei livelli di valutazione del profitto di uno studente per un anno accademico o per l'asse gnazione del voto di laureaa first-, second-class degree — = laurea con lode, con una buona votazione
8) biol. mat. classe f.II [klɑːs] [AE klæs]to class sb., sth. as — classificare qcn., qcs. come
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8 good
I [gʊd]1) (enjoyable) [ news] buono; [book, joke, weather, party] bello2) (happy)to feel good about, doing — essere contento di, di fare
3) (healthy) [eye, leg] sano, buono; [hearing, memory] buono4) (high quality) [condition, degree, score] buono; [photo, hotel, coat] belloI'm not good enough for her — non vado abbastanza bene per lei, non sono alla sua altezza
5) (prestigious) attrib. [ marriage] buono6) (obedient) [child, dog] buono, bravo; [ manners] buono7) (favourable) [impression, sign] buono8) (attractive) [legs, teeth] belloto look good with — [garment, accessories] andare o stare bene con
she looks good in blue — sta bene col blu, il blu le dona
9) (tasty) [ meal] buono, gustoso; (fit to eat) [ meat] buonoto taste, smell good — avere un buon sapore, odore
10) (virtuous) attrib. [ person] buono, virtuoso; [ life] morigeratothe good guys — (in films) i buoni
11) (kind) [person, deed] buono, gentileto do sb. a good turn — fare un favore a qcn.
would you be good enough to do, would you be so good as to do — saresti tanto o così gentile da fare
12) (pleasant)to be very good about — essere molto buono o comprensivo riguardo a [ mistake]
13) (competent) [accountant, teacher] buono, bravoto be good at — essere bravo in [ Latin]; essere bravo o forte a [ chess]
he's good at dancing — balla bene, è bravo a ballare
to be no good at — essere una schiappa in [ chemistry]; essere una schiappa a [ tennis]
to be good with — saperci fare con [children, animals]; essere bravo con [ numbers]
14) (beneficial)to be good for — fare bene a [person, plant, health]; giovare a [business, morale]
say nothing if you know what's good for you — per il tuo bene, non dire niente
15) (effective, suitable) [ method] buono, efficace; [ shampoo] buono; [ knife] adatto; [name, book, moment] buono, adatto; [idea, investment, question] buono; [ point] giustorésumé — AE questo farà bella figura sul tuo curriculum
16) (accurate) [ description] buono, preciso; (fluent) [ language] buonoto keep good time — [ clock] essere preciso
17) (fortunate)it's a good job o thing (that) fortuna che, meno male che; we've never had it so good colloq. le cose non sono mai andate così bene; it's too good to be true — è troppo bello per essere vero
19) (serviceable)the car is good for another 10,000 km — la macchina può fare ancora altri 10.000 km
20) (substantial) attrib. [salary, size] buono; [ hour] buono, abbondanteit must be worth a good 2,000 dollars — deve valere almeno 2.000 dollari
21)as good as — (virtually) praticamente
it's as good as saying yes — (tantamount to) è come o equivale a dire di sì
••good for you! — (approvingly) bravo! sono contento o buon per te! (sarcastically) tanto meglio per te!
good on you! — BE colloq. bravo!
good thinking — buona o bella idea!
II 1. [gʊd]to be onto a good thing, to have a good thing going — colloq. avere per le mani qualcosa di buono
1) (virtue) bene m.to be up to no good — colloq. combinare qualche guaio
to come to no good — finire male, fare una brutta fine
2) (benefit) bene m.for all the good it did me — per quel che mi è servito, per il bene che mi ha fatto
to do sb., sth. good — fare bene a qcn., qcs. ( to do fare)
no good can o will come of it non ne uscirà niente di buono; no good will come of waiting aspettare non servirà a nulla; to be all to the good — essere tutto di guadagnato
3) (use)4) BE (profit)5)2.nome plurale the good (virtuous people) i buoni m.III [gʊd]interiezione (expressing satisfaction) bene; (with relief) tanto meglio; (to encourage, approve) bene, ben fatto* * *[ɡud] 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) buono, bravo2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) buono3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) buono4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) bravo, buono5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) buono6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) buono7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) buono8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) buono9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) buono; molto10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) adatto11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) buono12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) buono13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) buono14) (thorough: a good clean.) buono; bello15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) bene2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) bene; utilità2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) bene; buono3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) bene- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) santo Cielo!, buon Dio!- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good* * *I [gʊd]1) (enjoyable) [ news] buono; [book, joke, weather, party] bello2) (happy)to feel good about, doing — essere contento di, di fare
3) (healthy) [eye, leg] sano, buono; [hearing, memory] buono4) (high quality) [condition, degree, score] buono; [photo, hotel, coat] belloI'm not good enough for her — non vado abbastanza bene per lei, non sono alla sua altezza
5) (prestigious) attrib. [ marriage] buono6) (obedient) [child, dog] buono, bravo; [ manners] buono7) (favourable) [impression, sign] buono8) (attractive) [legs, teeth] belloto look good with — [garment, accessories] andare o stare bene con
she looks good in blue — sta bene col blu, il blu le dona
9) (tasty) [ meal] buono, gustoso; (fit to eat) [ meat] buonoto taste, smell good — avere un buon sapore, odore
10) (virtuous) attrib. [ person] buono, virtuoso; [ life] morigeratothe good guys — (in films) i buoni
11) (kind) [person, deed] buono, gentileto do sb. a good turn — fare un favore a qcn.
would you be good enough to do, would you be so good as to do — saresti tanto o così gentile da fare
12) (pleasant)to be very good about — essere molto buono o comprensivo riguardo a [ mistake]
13) (competent) [accountant, teacher] buono, bravoto be good at — essere bravo in [ Latin]; essere bravo o forte a [ chess]
he's good at dancing — balla bene, è bravo a ballare
to be no good at — essere una schiappa in [ chemistry]; essere una schiappa a [ tennis]
to be good with — saperci fare con [children, animals]; essere bravo con [ numbers]
14) (beneficial)to be good for — fare bene a [person, plant, health]; giovare a [business, morale]
say nothing if you know what's good for you — per il tuo bene, non dire niente
15) (effective, suitable) [ method] buono, efficace; [ shampoo] buono; [ knife] adatto; [name, book, moment] buono, adatto; [idea, investment, question] buono; [ point] giustorésumé — AE questo farà bella figura sul tuo curriculum
16) (accurate) [ description] buono, preciso; (fluent) [ language] buonoto keep good time — [ clock] essere preciso
17) (fortunate)it's a good job o thing (that) fortuna che, meno male che; we've never had it so good colloq. le cose non sono mai andate così bene; it's too good to be true — è troppo bello per essere vero
19) (serviceable)the car is good for another 10,000 km — la macchina può fare ancora altri 10.000 km
20) (substantial) attrib. [salary, size] buono; [ hour] buono, abbondanteit must be worth a good 2,000 dollars — deve valere almeno 2.000 dollari
21)as good as — (virtually) praticamente
it's as good as saying yes — (tantamount to) è come o equivale a dire di sì
••good for you! — (approvingly) bravo! sono contento o buon per te! (sarcastically) tanto meglio per te!
good on you! — BE colloq. bravo!
good thinking — buona o bella idea!
II 1. [gʊd]to be onto a good thing, to have a good thing going — colloq. avere per le mani qualcosa di buono
1) (virtue) bene m.to be up to no good — colloq. combinare qualche guaio
to come to no good — finire male, fare una brutta fine
2) (benefit) bene m.for all the good it did me — per quel che mi è servito, per il bene che mi ha fatto
to do sb., sth. good — fare bene a qcn., qcs. ( to do fare)
no good can o will come of it non ne uscirà niente di buono; no good will come of waiting aspettare non servirà a nulla; to be all to the good — essere tutto di guadagnato
3) (use)4) BE (profit)5)2.nome plurale the good (virtuous people) i buoni m.III [gʊd]interiezione (expressing satisfaction) bene; (with relief) tanto meglio; (to encourage, approve) bene, ben fatto -
9 high
I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) di altezza3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principale, maggiore, alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) alto6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) passato, andato a male10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) alto2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) dar rilievo a, mettere in evidenza- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) (ad alto contenuto tecnologico)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
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10 ♦ third
♦ third /ɵɜ:d/A a.terzo: the third time, la terza volta; in the third row, in terza fila; the third year at primary school, la terza elementare; They are competing for third place, gareggiano per il terzo posto; This is the third longest river in the world, questo è il terzo fiume più lungo al mondoB n.1 terzo ( in un elenco, classifica ecc.): You're the third to apply for the job, sei il terzo che ha chiesto il posto; He came in third, arrivò terzo; She is ranked third in the world, è terza nella classifica mondiale4 (mus.) terza● (demogr.) third age, terza età □ third ager, persona nella terza età □ third-class, (ferr., un tempo) di terza classe, in terza (classe); (comm.) di qualità scadente: a third-class carriage, una carrozza di terza classe □ (fam.) third degree, interrogatorio di terzo grado ( della polizia): to give sb. the third degree, fare il terzo grado a q. □ (med.) third-degree burn, ustione di terzo grado □ (mat.) third-degree equation, equazione di terzo grado □ (stor., polit.) the third estate, il terzo stato □ third last, terzultimo □ (fin., Borsa) third market, mercato terziario; terzo mercato □ (leg.) third mortgage, ipoteca di terzo grado □ (fin.) third of exchange, terza di cambio ( cambiale) □ (leg.) a third party, una terza persona; un terzo □ (ass.) third-party insurance, assicurazione di responsabilità civile □ (ass.) third-party risks, rischi contro terzi □ (gramm.) third person, terza persona □ (ferr., elettr.) third rail, terza rotaia □ third-rate, di scarso valore; mediocre □ (polit.) third reading, terza lettura ( di un disegno di legge) □ ( rugby) third row, terza linea ( di giocatori) □ the third sex, il terzo sesso □ (ind.) third shift, turno di notte □ the Third World, il terzo mondo □ Third-World, terzomondista; terzomondistico □ to make a third, fare il terzo ( a un gioco di carte, ecc.).NOTA D'USO: - one third of- -
11 by
I [baɪ]1) (showing agent, result) da2) (through the means of) in, per, conto begin by saying that — cominciare dicendo o col dire che
3) (according to, from evidence of) secondo, a4) (via, passing through) attraverso, per, tramite, da5) (near, beside) presso, vicino a, accanto a6) (past)to go o pass by sb. passare davanti o accanto a qcn.; they passed us by in their car ci sono passati davanti in macchina; let us get by — lasciateci passare
7) (showing authorship) di8) (before, not later than) per, entroby four o'clock — entro o per le quattro
by this time next week — la prossima settimana a quest'ora, di qui a una settimana
he ought to be here by now — ormai o a quest'ora dovrebbe essere qui
9) (during)by daylight — di giorno, alla luce del giorno
10) (according to)11) (to the extent or degree of) diprices have risen by 20% — i prezzi sono aumentati del 20%
12) (in measurements) per13) mat. (in multiplication, division) per14) (showing rate, quantity) a15) (in successive degrees, units)day by day — giorno per o dopo giorno, di giorno in giorno
one by one — uno a uno, uno alla volta
16) (with regard to) dihe is an architect by profession o trade di professione fa l'architetto; by birth — di nascita
17) (as a result of) perby chance — per caso, casualmente
19) mar. (in compass directions)II [baɪ]1) (past)the people walking by — la gente che passa, i passanti
2) (near) vicino, accanto3) (aside)••by and by — (in past) di lì a poco; (in future) presto, fra breve, tra poco
by the by by the bye incidentalmente, a proposito; but that's by the by — ma questo c'entra poco
* * *1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) presso2) (past: going by the house.) davanti3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) per, attraverso4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) da5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) per, in6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) per7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) per, entro8) (during the time of.) di9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) di10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) per11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) a, al12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) di2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) vicino2) (past: A dog ran by.) di qui3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) da parte, via•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) fare una deviazione- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way* * *I [baɪ]1) (showing agent, result) da2) (through the means of) in, per, conto begin by saying that — cominciare dicendo o col dire che
3) (according to, from evidence of) secondo, a4) (via, passing through) attraverso, per, tramite, da5) (near, beside) presso, vicino a, accanto a6) (past)to go o pass by sb. passare davanti o accanto a qcn.; they passed us by in their car ci sono passati davanti in macchina; let us get by — lasciateci passare
7) (showing authorship) di8) (before, not later than) per, entroby four o'clock — entro o per le quattro
by this time next week — la prossima settimana a quest'ora, di qui a una settimana
he ought to be here by now — ormai o a quest'ora dovrebbe essere qui
9) (during)by daylight — di giorno, alla luce del giorno
10) (according to)11) (to the extent or degree of) diprices have risen by 20% — i prezzi sono aumentati del 20%
12) (in measurements) per13) mat. (in multiplication, division) per14) (showing rate, quantity) a15) (in successive degrees, units)day by day — giorno per o dopo giorno, di giorno in giorno
one by one — uno a uno, uno alla volta
16) (with regard to) dihe is an architect by profession o trade di professione fa l'architetto; by birth — di nascita
17) (as a result of) perby chance — per caso, casualmente
19) mar. (in compass directions)II [baɪ]1) (past)the people walking by — la gente che passa, i passanti
2) (near) vicino, accanto3) (aside)••by and by — (in past) di lì a poco; (in future) presto, fra breve, tra poco
by the by by the bye incidentalmente, a proposito; but that's by the by — ma questo c'entra poco
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12 confer
[kən'fɜː(r)] 1. 2.to confer with sb. about sth. — conferire con qcn. di qcs
* * *[kən'fə:]past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) consultarsi2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) conferire•- conference call* * *[kən'fɜː(r)] 1. 2.to confer with sb. about sth. — conferire con qcn. di qcs
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13 Little
I 1. ['lɪtl](compar. less; superl. least) quantisostantivo femminilelittle chance — poche o scarse possibilità
2.there's little sense o point non ha molto senso; he speaks little German parla poco il tedesco; with no little difficulty non senza difficoltà; I see little of Paul these days — in questi giorni vedo Paul molto di rado
it says very little for her — non depone molto a suo favore, non le fa molto onore
little or nothing — quasi nulla, praticamente niente
••little by little — poco a poco, poco per volta, gradualmente
••to make little of — (disparage) dare poca importanza a, non dare peso a [ victory]; (not understand) non capire molto, capirci poco di [ speech]
Note:When little is used as a quantifier ( little time, little hope, little money, little chance), it is translated by poco / poca / pochi / poche: poco tempo, poca speranza, pochi soldi, poche possibilità. For examples and particular usages, see I below. - When a little is used as a pronoun ( give me a little), it is translated by un po' or un poco: dammene un po' / un poco. - When little is used alone as a pronoun ( there is little I can do), it is very often translated non... un granché: non posso fare un granché. - For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun ( to do as little as possible etc.), see the entry below. - For uses of little and a little as adverbs, see the entry below. - Note that less and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionaryII ['lɪtl]1) (not much) [speak, eat, go] poco2) (scarcely)3) (not at all)4) a little (bit) (slightly) un po'a little less, more — un po' meno, un po' più
stay a little longer — rimani ancora un po' o un po' di più
5) as little asIII ['lɪtl]aggettivo (compar. less; superl. least) When little is used with nouns to express such qualities as smallness, prettiness or disparagement, Italian may convey the same meaning by means of suffixes that alter the sense of the noun: a little house = una casetta; a little old man = un vecchietto; my little brother = il mio fratellino; her little sister = la sua sorellina; little girl = ragazzina; a little hat = un cappellino; little Mary = Mariuccia; a nasty little man = un perfido ometto; a silly little woman = una stupida donnetta. - Please note that, although smaller and smallest are generally used instead of littler e littlest, the Italian translation does not change: più piccolo, il più piccolo1) (small) piccoloa little house — una piccola casa, una casetta
a little something — qualcosina, una cosina
2) (young) [sister, boy] piccolowhen I was little — quando ero piccolo, da piccolo
3) (feeble) [gesture, nod] piccoloa little voice said... — una vocina flebile disse
4) (lacking influence) [farmer, businessman] piccolo6) (short) [nap, holiday, break] breve* * *['litl] 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) piccolo2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) poco3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) piccolo, (poco importante)2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) poco3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) poco2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) poco3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) (per niente)•- a little- little by little
- make little of* * *(Surnames) Little /ˈlɪtl/* * *I 1. ['lɪtl](compar. less; superl. least) quantisostantivo femminilelittle chance — poche o scarse possibilità
2.there's little sense o point non ha molto senso; he speaks little German parla poco il tedesco; with no little difficulty non senza difficoltà; I see little of Paul these days — in questi giorni vedo Paul molto di rado
it says very little for her — non depone molto a suo favore, non le fa molto onore
little or nothing — quasi nulla, praticamente niente
••little by little — poco a poco, poco per volta, gradualmente
••to make little of — (disparage) dare poca importanza a, non dare peso a [ victory]; (not understand) non capire molto, capirci poco di [ speech]
Note:When little is used as a quantifier ( little time, little hope, little money, little chance), it is translated by poco / poca / pochi / poche: poco tempo, poca speranza, pochi soldi, poche possibilità. For examples and particular usages, see I below. - When a little is used as a pronoun ( give me a little), it is translated by un po' or un poco: dammene un po' / un poco. - When little is used alone as a pronoun ( there is little I can do), it is very often translated non... un granché: non posso fare un granché. - For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun ( to do as little as possible etc.), see the entry below. - For uses of little and a little as adverbs, see the entry below. - Note that less and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionaryII ['lɪtl]1) (not much) [speak, eat, go] poco2) (scarcely)3) (not at all)4) a little (bit) (slightly) un po'a little less, more — un po' meno, un po' più
stay a little longer — rimani ancora un po' o un po' di più
5) as little asIII ['lɪtl]aggettivo (compar. less; superl. least) When little is used with nouns to express such qualities as smallness, prettiness or disparagement, Italian may convey the same meaning by means of suffixes that alter the sense of the noun: a little house = una casetta; a little old man = un vecchietto; my little brother = il mio fratellino; her little sister = la sua sorellina; little girl = ragazzina; a little hat = un cappellino; little Mary = Mariuccia; a nasty little man = un perfido ometto; a silly little woman = una stupida donnetta. - Please note that, although smaller and smallest are generally used instead of littler e littlest, the Italian translation does not change: più piccolo, il più piccolo1) (small) piccoloa little house — una piccola casa, una casetta
a little something — qualcosina, una cosina
2) (young) [sister, boy] piccolowhen I was little — quando ero piccolo, da piccolo
3) (feeble) [gesture, nod] piccoloa little voice said... — una vocina flebile disse
4) (lacking influence) [farmer, businessman] piccolo6) (short) [nap, holiday, break] breve -
14 pass
I [pɑːs] [AE pæs]1) (to enter, leave) lasciapassare m.; (for journalists) pass m.; (to be absent) permesso m. (anche mil.); (of safe conduct) salvacondotto m., passi m.2) (travel document) abbonamento m., tessera f. d'abbonamento3) scol. univ. promozione f., sufficienza f.to get a pass in physics — superare l'esame di fisica, prendere la sufficienza in fisica
••to come to such a pass that... — giungere a tale punto che...
II [pɑːs] [AE pæs]to make a pass at sb. — provarci con qcn., fare delle avances a qcn
1) (in mountains) passo m., valico m., gola f.2) aer.III 1. [pɑːs] [AE pæs]to make a pass over sth. — sorvolare qcs., fare un volo di ricognizione su qcs
1) (go past) (to far side) passare [checkpoint, customs]; (alongside and beyond) passare davanti, accanto a, superare, oltrepassare [building, area]; [ vehicle] superare, sorpassare [ vehicle]; superare [ level]; superare, andare al di là di [understanding, expectation]to pass sb. in the street — incrociare qcn. per strada
2) (hand over) (directly) passare, porgere; (indirectly) fare passare3) (move) (fare) passare6) (succeed in) [ person] passare, superare [ exam]; [car, machine] superare [ test]7) (declare satisfactory) approvare, promuovere [ candidate]; approvare, accettare [ invoice]to pass sth. (as being) safe — giudicare qcs. come sicuro
8) (vote in) approvare, fare passare [bill, motion]9) (pronounce) pronunciare, emettere [judgment, sentence]10) med.2.to pass blood — avere sangue nelle urine, nelle feci
1) (go past) [person, car] passare, andare oltre2) (move) passareto pass through sth. — passare attraverso qcs., attraversare qcs.
let the remark pass — lascia correre, chiudi un occhio
4) (be transferred) [title, property] passare (in eredità), essere trasmesso; [letter, knowing look] essere scambiato5) sport passare, effettuare un passaggio6) gioc. passareI'm afraid I must pass on that one — fig. (in discussion) temo di dover passare la mano
7) lett. (happen) accadere, succedere8) (in exam) passare, essere promosso9) (be accepted) [person, behaviour] essere accettato•- pass by- pass off- pass on- pass out- pass up••* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) passare2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) passare, trasmettere3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) oltrepassare, superare4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) sorpassare, superare5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) passare6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) approvare7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) pronunciare8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) passare9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) passare, superare2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) passo, valico2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) lasciapassare3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) (promozione)4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) passaggio•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up* * *pass (1) /pɑ:s/n.3 (mil.) lasciapassare; salvacondotto; permesso5 ( di solito free pass) biglietto gratuito ( in ferrovia, a teatr., ecc.); tessera di libero ingresso (o circolazione)6 (tecn.) passata10 ( sport) passaggio; lancio; appoggio; suggerimento; assist; tocco; imbeccata: a pass forward, un passaggio (o un tocco) in avanti; a through pass, un passaggio filtrante14 ( di illusionista, d'ipnotizzatore) il passare le mani davanti a (o sopra: un oggetto, una persona)● (elettron.) pass band, banda passante □ ( università) pass degree, laurea senza gli ► «honours» (► honour) □ pass-fail, promosso o bocciato ( metodo di valutazione scolastica) □ pass key ► passkey □ pass-rate, percentuale dei candidati promossi □ ( sport) to exchange passes, scambiarsi passaggi; palleggiare ( tra due); fraseggiare (fig.) □ (fam.) to make a pass at sb., fare proposte indiscrete (o importune) a q. □ Things have come to a sorry pass, le cose si mettono male; mala tempora currunt (lat.).pass (2) /pɑ:s/n.2 (mil.) passo fortificato; fortezza di confine● (fig.) to hold the pass, tener duro; resistere □ (fig.) to sell the pass, tradire una causa; passare al nemico.♦ (to) pass /pɑ:s/A v. i.1 passare; andare oltre; procedere; finire; trascorrere; terminare; essere approvato; essere ammesso; essere promosso: We passed through several towns, abbiamo attraversato parecchie città; A lot of time has passed, è trascorso molto tempo; My words passed unnoticed, le mie parole sono passate inosservate; The estate passed to his heirs, la proprietà è passata ai suoi eredi; The bill has passed, il disegno di legge è stato approvato NOTA D'USO: - to pass o to pass by?-2 accadere; capitare; succedere5 (autom., ecc.) superare, sorpassare; fare un sorpasso: to pass on the inside, sorpassare all'internoB v. t.1 passare; trascorrere; attraversare; oltrepassare; sorpassare, superare: Pass me the salt, please, passami il sale, per favore; to pass the sea [the frontier], passare il mare [il confine]; to pass the time chatting, passare il tempo a chiacchierare; We have passed their house, abbiamo oltrepassato la loro casa2 approvare; varare ( una legge); ammettere; promuovere; sanzionare: The House of Commons passed the bill, la Camera dei Comuni ha approvato il disegno di legge; He passed eight students out of ten, promosse otto studenti su dieci3 superare; essere approvato in: to pass an exam [a test], superare un esame [una prova]4 far passare; trapassare; passare; trafiggere5 far circolare; mettere in circolazione: They were arrested for passing forged banknotes, sono stati arrestati per aver messo in circolazione banconote false6 (leg.) emettere; dare; dire; pronunciare; irrogare ( una pena): to pass judgement on sb. [for sb.], pronunciare una sentenza contro q. [a favore di q.]; to pass an opinion on st., dare il proprio parere su qc.8 (fam.) affibbiare, appioppare, sbolognare (fam.)10 (autom., ecc.) superare; sorpassare: He passed his rival on the outside, ha sorpassato il concorrente all'esterno● (fig.) to pass the buck, palleggiarsi le responsabilità; fare a scaricabarile □ (fig.) to pass the buck on sb., scaricare la responsabilità sulle spalle di q. □ to pass criticism on st., criticare qc. □ (fin.: di una società) to pass a dividend, non dichiarare (o ritenere) un dividendo □ to pass one's oath, impegnarsi con giuramento; giurare □ to pass a remark, fare un'osservazione; dire la propria □ (eufem.) to pass water, far acqua; orinare □ (eufem.) to pass wind, fare un vento (o un peto) □ to come to pass, succedere; accadere □ (fig.) to have passed the chair, non esser più presidente; aver lasciato la presidenza □ to let st. pass, lasciar correre qc.; lasciar perdere □ It passes belief!, è incredibile!* * *I [pɑːs] [AE pæs]1) (to enter, leave) lasciapassare m.; (for journalists) pass m.; (to be absent) permesso m. (anche mil.); (of safe conduct) salvacondotto m., passi m.2) (travel document) abbonamento m., tessera f. d'abbonamento3) scol. univ. promozione f., sufficienza f.to get a pass in physics — superare l'esame di fisica, prendere la sufficienza in fisica
••to come to such a pass that... — giungere a tale punto che...
II [pɑːs] [AE pæs]to make a pass at sb. — provarci con qcn., fare delle avances a qcn
1) (in mountains) passo m., valico m., gola f.2) aer.III 1. [pɑːs] [AE pæs]to make a pass over sth. — sorvolare qcs., fare un volo di ricognizione su qcs
1) (go past) (to far side) passare [checkpoint, customs]; (alongside and beyond) passare davanti, accanto a, superare, oltrepassare [building, area]; [ vehicle] superare, sorpassare [ vehicle]; superare [ level]; superare, andare al di là di [understanding, expectation]to pass sb. in the street — incrociare qcn. per strada
2) (hand over) (directly) passare, porgere; (indirectly) fare passare3) (move) (fare) passare6) (succeed in) [ person] passare, superare [ exam]; [car, machine] superare [ test]7) (declare satisfactory) approvare, promuovere [ candidate]; approvare, accettare [ invoice]to pass sth. (as being) safe — giudicare qcs. come sicuro
8) (vote in) approvare, fare passare [bill, motion]9) (pronounce) pronunciare, emettere [judgment, sentence]10) med.2.to pass blood — avere sangue nelle urine, nelle feci
1) (go past) [person, car] passare, andare oltre2) (move) passareto pass through sth. — passare attraverso qcs., attraversare qcs.
let the remark pass — lascia correre, chiudi un occhio
4) (be transferred) [title, property] passare (in eredità), essere trasmesso; [letter, knowing look] essere scambiato5) sport passare, effettuare un passaggio6) gioc. passareI'm afraid I must pass on that one — fig. (in discussion) temo di dover passare la mano
7) lett. (happen) accadere, succedere8) (in exam) passare, essere promosso9) (be accepted) [person, behaviour] essere accettato•- pass by- pass off- pass on- pass out- pass up•• -
15 study
I 1. ['stʌdɪ]1) (gaining of knowledge) studio m.2) (piece of research) studio m., ricerca f. (of, on su)3) (room) studio m., ufficio m.4) art. mus. studio m.5) (model)2. 3.modificatore [ group] di studio••II 1. ['stʌdɪ]verbo transitivo studiare2.to study to be a teacher — studiare per diventare o studiare da colloq. insegnante
1) (revise) studiare2) (get one's education) seguire un corso di studi, studiare (under sb. con qcn.)* * *1. verb1) (to give time and attention to gaining knowledge of a subject: What subject is he studying?; He is studying French; He is studying for a degree in mathematics; She's studying to be a teacher.) studiare2) (to look at or examine carefully: He studied the railway timetable; Give yourself time to study the problem in detail.) studiare, esaminare2. noun1) (the act of devoting time and attention to gaining knowledge: He spends all his evenings in study; She has made a study of the habits of bees.) studio2) (a musical or artistic composition: a book of studies for the piano; The picture was entitled `Study in Grey'.) studio3) (a room in a house etc, in which to study, read, write etc: The headmaster wants to speak to the senior pupils in his study.) studio, ufficio* * *I 1. ['stʌdɪ]1) (gaining of knowledge) studio m.2) (piece of research) studio m., ricerca f. (of, on su)3) (room) studio m., ufficio m.4) art. mus. studio m.5) (model)2. 3.modificatore [ group] di studio••II 1. ['stʌdɪ]verbo transitivo studiare2.to study to be a teacher — studiare per diventare o studiare da colloq. insegnante
1) (revise) studiare2) (get one's education) seguire un corso di studi, studiare (under sb. con qcn.)
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