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1 hold forth
fare uno sproloquio (about, on su)* * *(to talk or give one's opinions, often loudly, at great length: The prime minister held forth for hours on the success of his government.) (parlare in pubblico)* * *vi + advfare or tenere una concione* * *fare uno sproloquio (about, on su) -
2 sound off
sound off avere da ridire* * *vi + advto sound off (about) — (give one's opinions) fare dei grandi discorsi (su), (boast) vantarsi (di), (grumble) brontolare (per)
* * *sound off avere da ridire -
3 thought
I [θɔːt] II 1. [θɔːt]1) (idea) idea f., pensiero m.deep in thought — immerso o assorto nei propri pensieri
3) (consideration) considerazione f.to give thought to sth. — considerare o prendere in considerazione qcs.
4) (intention)2.1) (mind) pensieri m.to collect o gather one's thoughts raccogliere o riordinare le idee; my thoughts were elsewhere — pensavo ad altro
2) (opinions) opinione f.sing.* * *[Ɵo:t]past tense, past participle; = think* * *thought (1) /ɵɔ:t/pass. e p. p. di to think● thought-out, escogitato; studiato a fondo; pensato.♦ thought (2) /ɵɔ:t/n.1 [uc] pensiero; concetto; idea; opinione; meditazione; riflessione; attenzione; considerazione: That is a noble thought, questo è un nobile pensiero; He was lost in thought, era assorto nei suoi pensieri; to spend one's spare time in thought, passare il tempo libero in meditazione; a happy thought, un'idea felice; a sobering thought, un pensiero che fa riflettere; Unfortunately, I had to give up all thought of becoming a doctor, purtroppo, dovetti rinunciare all'idea di fare il medico; to give thought to, pensare a, riflettere su; to be deep in thought, essere immersi nei propri pensieri; He gave no thought to the matter, non prese la cosa in considerazione; Don't give it another ( o a moment's) thought, non farci caso!; non pensarci neanche!; non curartene!; non preoccuparti!2 (fam.) (un) po'; (un) tantino; (un') ombra: The colour is a thought too dark, il colore è un po' troppo scuro3 [uc] cura; riguardo; attenzione; preoccupazione5 [u] modo di pensare; mentalità● (iron.) thought police, polizia del pensiero ( contro la libertà di pensiero) □ thought-reader, chi legge nel pensiero □ thought-reading, lettura del pensiero □ thought-transference, trasmissione del pensiero; telepatia □ as quick as thought, rapido come il pensiero □ to give up all thought of sb. [of st.], non pensare neanche a q. [a qc.]; rinunciare a q. [a qc.] □ to have ( some) thought(s) of, avere (una certa) intenzione di; pensare di: I had no thought of offending you, non avevo nessuna intenzione di offenderti □ on second thought(s), ripensandoci; pensandoci meglio □ Perish the thought!, non sia mai!; per carità! □ to take thought, pensarci su; riflettere: to take thought for st., preoccuparsi per qc.; darsi pensiero di qc. □ That's a thought!, buona idea! □ with no thought for one's own safety, senza curarsi della propria incolumità □ with no thought to, senza darsi pensiero per.* * *I [θɔːt] II 1. [θɔːt]1) (idea) idea f., pensiero m.deep in thought — immerso o assorto nei propri pensieri
3) (consideration) considerazione f.to give thought to sth. — considerare o prendere in considerazione qcs.
4) (intention)2.1) (mind) pensieri m.to collect o gather one's thoughts raccogliere o riordinare le idee; my thoughts were elsewhere — pensavo ad altro
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4 jar
I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)]* * *I noun(a kind of bottle made of glass or pottery, with a wide mouth: She poured the jam into large jars; jam-jars.)II past tense, past participle - jarred; verb1) ((with on) to have a harsh and startling effect (on): Her sharp voice jarred on my ears.)2) (to give a shock to: The car accident had jarred her nerves.)•- jarring* * *I [dʒɒː(r)] n II [dʒɒː(r)]1. vi(clash: sounds) stridereto jar (with) — (colours) stonare (con), (opinions) discordare (da)
2. vt3. n(jolt) scossa, scossone m fig colpo, scossone* * *jar (1) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.3 discordanza; stonatura; disarmonia; dissenso.jar (2) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.2 giara; orciojar (3) /dʒɑ:(r)/n.(to) jar /dʒɑ:(r)/A v. i.1 urtare emettendo un suono stridente; stridere: The brakes jarred as the car suddenly stopped, i freni stridettero quando l'automobile si fermò di botto2 dare ai nervi; urtare: His haughty tone jarred on my nerves, il suo tono altezzoso mi diede ai nervi; to jar on the ears, avere un suono sgradevole; urtare l'orecchio3 essere in stridente contrasto (con); stridere; stonare; fare a pugni; cozzare: Your tie jars with your shirt, la tua cravatta fa a pugni con la camicia; Their political ideas jar with mine, le loro opinioni politiche sono in netto contrasto con le mieB v. t.1 urtare ( provocando una scossa); far vibrare dolorosamente; scuotere; dare una scossa a: to jar one's knee, urtare dolorosamente il ginocchio3 (fig.) scuotere; scioccare: fui scosso dalla triste notizia.* * *I [dʒɑː(r)]1) (jolt) colpo m., urto m. (anche fig.)2) (noise) suono m. discordante, stridore m.II 1. [dʒɑː(r)]1) (give shock to) scuotere [ person] (anche fig.)2) AE (spur)2.to jar sb. into action — spingere qcn. ad agire
1) [instrument, voice] stridere, produrre un suono discordanteto jar on sb. o sb.'s nerves — dare ai nervi a qcn
3) (clash) [ colours] stonare, stridere; [ note] stonare; [ opinions] discordare, contrastare, essere in conflittoIII [dʒɑː(r)] -
5 what
[wɒt] [AE hwɒt] 1.1) (in questions) quale, che2) (in exclamations) che2.1) che, (che) cosawhat's this called in German what's the German for this? come si dice questo in tedesco? what did it cost? quanto è costato? what's that, what did you say? cosa? cosa hai detto? he did what? ha fatto cosa? George what? — George come?
2) (as relative pronoun) quello che, ciò che3) colloq. (when guessing)it'll cost, what, Ј 5 — costerà, non so, 5 sterline
what about the letter? — e la lettera? (making suggestion)
what about Monday? — va bene lunedì? (soliciting opinions)
"what about your sister?" - "what about her?" — "e tua sorella?" - "mia sorella cosa?"
5) what if e se6) what ofwhat of it! — colloq. e allora?
7) what with3.interiezione cosa, come, che••to give sb. what for — BE colloq. dare una lavata di capo a qcn.
well, what do you know — iron. ma va'? chi l'avrebbe mai detto?
what do you think I am! — colloq. ma per chi mi hai preso?
what's it to you? — colloq. che te ne frega?
* * *(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) (non importa)* * *[wɒt] [AE hwɒt] 1.1) (in questions) quale, che2) (in exclamations) che2.1) che, (che) cosawhat's this called in German what's the German for this? come si dice questo in tedesco? what did it cost? quanto è costato? what's that, what did you say? cosa? cosa hai detto? he did what? ha fatto cosa? George what? — George come?
2) (as relative pronoun) quello che, ciò che3) colloq. (when guessing)it'll cost, what, Ј 5 — costerà, non so, 5 sterline
what about the letter? — e la lettera? (making suggestion)
what about Monday? — va bene lunedì? (soliciting opinions)
"what about your sister?" - "what about her?" — "e tua sorella?" - "mia sorella cosa?"
5) what if e se6) what ofwhat of it! — colloq. e allora?
7) what with3.interiezione cosa, come, che••to give sb. what for — BE colloq. dare una lavata di capo a qcn.
well, what do you know — iron. ma va'? chi l'avrebbe mai detto?
what do you think I am! — colloq. ma per chi mi hai preso?
what's it to you? — colloq. che te ne frega?
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6 air
I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aria2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aria3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aria4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aerare, arieggiare2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) esprimere•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances] -
7 exchange
I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.2) comm. econ. cambio m.3) (discussion)4) (visit) scambio m.5) comm. econ. Borsa f.6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiareto exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.
to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.
to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito
* * *[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) cambiare2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) scambiare2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) cambio2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) scambio3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) cambio4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) cambio5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) borsa6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centralino•* * *I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.2) comm. econ. cambio m.3) (discussion)4) (visit) scambio m.5) comm. econ. Borsa f.6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiareto exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.
to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.
to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito
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8 right *****
[raɪt]1. adj1) (morally good) retto (-a), onesto (-a), (just) giusto (-a)it's not right to leave children alone in a house — non è ammissibile lasciare i bambini da soli a casa
it is only right that... — è più che giusto che...
2) (suitable: person, clothes, time) adatto (-a), appropriato (-a)to choose the right moment for sth/to do sth — scegliere il momento giusto or adatto per qc/per fare qc
(yes,) that's right — sì, esatto
right you are! or right-oh! fam — va bene!
4)to be right — (person) aver ragione, (answer, behaviour) essere giusto (-a) or corretto (-a)
you're quite right or fam you're dead right — hai proprio or perfettamente ragione
5)(well, in order)
to be/feel as right as rain — essere/sentirsi completamente ristabilito (-a)6) (not left) destro (-a)I'd give my right arm to know... — darei un occhio per sapere...
7) (Math: angle) retto (-a)8)(
fam: intensive) a right idiot — un perfetto idiota2. adv1)(directly, exactly)
right now — (at this moment) in questo momento, proprio adesso, (immediately) subitoright off — subito, (at the first attempt) al primo colpo
right ahead — sempre diritto, proprio davanti
right behind/in front of — proprio dietro/davanti a
right before/after — subito prima/dopo
right in the middle — proprio nel (bel) mezzo, (of target) in pieno centro
2) (completely) completamente3) (correctly) giusto, bene, (well) bene4) (properly, fairly) giustamente, con giustizia5) (not left) a destraright, left and centre fig — da tutte le parti
6)right, who's next? — bene, chi è il prossimo?
right then, let's begin! — (va) bene allora, cominciamo!
7)all right! — va bene!, d'accordo!, (that's enough) va bene!
it's all right — (don't worry) va (tutto) bene
it's all right for you! — già, facile per te!
I'm/I feel all right now — adesso sto/mi sento bene
3. n1)2) (claim, authority) dirittofilm rights — diritti mpl di riproduzione cinematografica
the right to be/say/do sth — il diritto di essere/dire/fare qc
what right have you got to...? — che diritto hai di...?
3) (not left) destra, (Boxing: punch) destro4)to set or put to rights — mettere a posto
4. vt(correct: balance) ristabilire, (wrong, injustice) riparare a, (vehicle, vessel) raddrizzareto right itself — (vehicle, vessel) raddrizzarsi, (situation) risolversi da solo or da sé
5. excl -
9 voice ****
[vɔɪs]1. n(gen) Gram voce fin a loud/soft voice — a voce alta/bassa
at the top of one's voice — a tutta voce, con quanta voce si ha in gola or in corpo
2. vt(feelings, opinions) esprimere
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