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♦ household /ˈhaʊshəʊld/n.1 casa; famiglia ( anche nel senso, quasi arc., di servitù); familiari e domestici: the ( Royal) Household, la Casa Reale2 (demogr.) unità familiare; famiglia ( in senso statistico): household group, nucleo familiare; head of household, capofamiglia● household affairs, affari domestici □ household appliances, elettrodomestici ( cucine, lavatrici, ecc.) □ household effects, suppellettili □ household expenses, spese sostenute per la casa □ ( anche fig.) household gods, lari; penati □ household goods, (articoli) casalinghi □ household insurance, assicurazione casa □ household linen, biancheria da casa □ household management, gestione domestica; ( materia di studio) economia domestica □ household name, nome familiare; nome ben noto (o ricorrente) □ (econ.) household saving, risparmio delle famiglie (o dei nuclei familiari) □ household science, economia domestica □ (in GB) Household Troops, truppe al servizio del sovrano □ household word, parola familiare (o d'uso comune); parola ricorrentehouseholdern.1 padrone di casa; chi vive in una casa propria -
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['haʊsˌhəʊld]1. ncasa, famigliamany poor households are experiencing real hardship — molte famiglie povere stanno attraversano un periodo di grosse difficoltà
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(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) parola familiare -
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11 bleach
I [bliːtʃ]1) (anche household bleach) (liquid) candeggina f.; (cream, powder) sbiancante m.2) (for hair) decolorante m.II [bliːtʃ]1) decolorare [ hair]2) sbiancare, candeggiare [ linen]* * *[bli: ] 1. noun(liquid etc used for whitening clothes etc.) candeggiante, candeggina2. verb(to lose colour; to whiten: The sun has bleached his red shirt; His hair bleached in the sun.) scolorire* * *[bliːtʃ]1. nhousehold bleach — candeggina, varechina
2. vt* * *bleach /bli:tʃ/n. (ind. tess.)1 [u] candeggiante; candeggina2 [uc] candeggio; sbianca; imbianchimento.(to) bleach /bli:tʃ/A v. t.1 (ind. tess.) imbiancare; sbiancare; candeggiareB v. i.1 imbianchire; sbiancarsi2 impallidire; scolorire; trascolorare.* * *I [bliːtʃ]1) (anche household bleach) (liquid) candeggina f.; (cream, powder) sbiancante m.2) (for hair) decolorante m.II [bliːtʃ]1) decolorare [ hair]2) sbiancare, candeggiare [ linen] -
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[ə'plaɪəns]nome apparecchio m., dispositivo m.* * *noun (an instrument or tool used for a particular job: washing-machines and other electrical appliances.) apparecchio; elettrodomestico* * *appliance /əˈplaɪəns/n.1 apparecchio; arnese; congegno; dispositivo; (spec.) elettrodomestico: electrical (o domestic) appliances, elettrodomestici; time-saving appliances, apparecchi che fanno risparmiare tempo; safety appliance, dispositivo di sicurezza2 (tecn.) applicazione* * *[ə'plaɪəns]nome apparecchio m., dispositivo m. -
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[tʃɔː(r)]1) (routine task) lavoro m. (di routine)2) (unpleasant task) lavoro m. ingrato* * *[ o:](a piece of housework or other hard or dull job.) lavoro domestico* * *chore /tʃɔ:(r)/n.1 lavoro di routine; lavoro domestico; lavoretto: to do the chores, fare i lavori di casa (o le faccende domestiche)2 lavoro fastidioso, ingrato; lavoraccio.* * *[tʃɔː(r)]1) (routine task) lavoro m. (di routine)2) (unpleasant task) lavoro m. ingrato -
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['klenzə(r)]1) cosmet. detergente m., struccante m.2) (household) detersivo m.* * *noun (something which cleans, especially a cosmetic used to clean the face.) struccante* * *cleanser /ˈklɛnzə(r)/n.1 pulitore; addetto alle pulizie4 (tecn.) purificatore* * *['klenzə(r)]1) cosmet. detergente m., struccante m.2) (household) detersivo m. -
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[ˌdɒmə'stɪsətɪ, ˌdəʊ-]1) (home life) vita f. domestica, vita f. familiare2) (household duties) lavori m.pl. di casa, faccende f.pl. domestiche* * *[doume'stisəti]noun ((fondness for) home life.) vita familiare* * *domesticity /dəʊməˈstɪsətɪ/n. [u]vita domestica (o familiare): the pleasures of domesticity, i piaceri della vita domestica; He found domesticity suffocating, trovava opprimente la vita domestica.* * *[ˌdɒmə'stɪsətɪ, ˌdəʊ-]1) (home life) vita f. domestica, vita f. familiare2) (household duties) lavori m.pl. di casa, faccende f.pl. domestiche -
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['hɑːdweə(r)]1) inform. hardware m.2) mil. armamenti m.pl.3) (household goods) ferramenta f.pl., articoli m.pl. di ferramenta* * *1) (metal goods such as pots, tools etc: This shop sells hardware.) ferramenta, articoli di ferro2) (the mechanical parts of a computer.) hardware* * *hardware /ˈhɑ:dwɛə(r)/n. [u]2 (mil.) armamenti pesanti3 (comput.) hardware● (comput.) hardware configuration, configurazione hardware □ hardware shop (o store), (negozio di) ferramenta.* * *['hɑːdweə(r)]1) inform. hardware m.2) mil. armamenti m.pl.3) (household goods) ferramenta f.pl., articoli m.pl. di ferramenta -
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['lɪnɪn] 1.1) (fabric) lino m.2) (items) (household) biancheria f.; (underwear) biancheria f. (intima)2.modificatore [jacket, sheet] di lino; [ industry] del lino••* * *['linin]1) (( also adjective) (of) cloth made of flax used to make sheets, tablecloths, tea-towels etc: This handkerchief is made of linen; linen sheets.) lino; di lino2) (articles made of linen or, now more usually, cotton: table-linen; bed-linen.) (indumento di lino)* * *linen /ˈlɪnɪn/n.2 [u] biancheria; panni: bed linen, biancheria da letto; table linen, biancheria da tavola; a change of linen, un cambio di biancheria● linen closet (o linen cupboard), armadio della biancheria □ linen thread, filo di lino □ (fig.) to wash one's dirty linen in public, lavare i panni sporchi in pubblico; mettere in piazza i propri affari privati.* * *['lɪnɪn] 1.1) (fabric) lino m.2) (items) (household) biancheria f.; (underwear) biancheria f. (intima)2.modificatore [jacket, sheet] di lino; [ industry] del lino•• -
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I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti* * *I [rə'fju:z] verb1) (not to do what one has been asked, told or is expected to do: He refused to help me; She refused to believe what I said; When I asked him to leave, he refused.)2) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.)3) (not to give (permission etc): I was refused admittance to the meeting.)•- refusalII ['refju:s] noun(rubbish; waste material from eg a kitchen.)- refuse collection vehicle* * *refuse /ˈrɛfju:s/A n. [u]rifiuti; immondiziaB a.di scarto; di rifiuto● refuse collection, raccolta dei rifiuti □ refuse collector, netturbino □ refuse container, cassonetto dell'immondizia □ refuse disposal, smaltimento dei rifiuti □ refuse dump, discarica pubblica □ refuse sack, sacco per l'immondiziaFALSI AMICI: refuse non significa refuso. ♦ (to) refuse /rɪˈfju:z/A v. t.1 rifiutare; ( anche leg.) ricusare; respingere: He refused my offer [the goods, etc.], ha rifiutato la mia offerta [la merce, ecc.]; to refuse sb. permission, negare a q. il permesso; to refuse flatly, rifiutare seccamente; She was refused permission, le hanno negato il permesso; He refused my request, ha respinto la mia richiesta; She absolutely refused to see him, si rifiutò categoricamente di vederlo NOTA D'USO: - to refuse, to decline o to deny?-B v. i.1 rifiutare, rifiutarsi (di); ( di cosa) non volere: I asked her to help, but she refused, le ho chiesto di aiutarci, ma ha rifiutato; She refused to sing at the party, si è rifiutata di cantare alla festa; The engine refused to start, il motore non voleva partire● (equit.: del cavallo) to refuse the jump, rifiutare l'ostacolo □ to refuse orders, non accettare ordini □ I've never been refused, non ho mai ricevuto un rifiuto.* * *I 1. [rɪ'fjuːz]verbo transitivo rifiutare, rifiutarsi2.to refuse sb. sth. — rifiutare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo rifiutareII 1. ['refjuːs]nome BE (household) rifiuti m.pl., spazzatura f.; (industrial) rifiuti m.pl. industriali; (garden) rifiuti m.pl. del giardino2.modificatore [collection, burning] dei rifiuti -
19 shrink
I [ʃrɪŋk] II 1. [ʃrɪŋk] 2.1) [ fabric] restringersi, ritirarsi; [forest, area] ritirarsi; [ boundaries] avvicinarsi, restringersi; [economy, sales] essere in calo; [resources, funds] restringersi, diminuire; [old person, body] rattrappirsito have shrunk to nothing — [team, household] essere ridotto a poche persone o a quattro gatti colloq.; [ person] essere solo pelle e ossa
2) (recoil)to shrink from — rifuggire da [conflict, responsibility]
* * *I [ʃriŋk] verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?)2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.)3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.)•- shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun((slang) a psychiatrist.)* * *[ʃrɪŋk] shrank vb: pt shrunk pp1. vt(wool) far restringere2. vi1) (clothes) restringersi, ritirarsi, (metal) contrarsi, (gums) ritirarsi, (piece of meat) ridursi, (area, person) rimpicciolirsi2) (also: shrink away, shrink back) ritrarsi, tirarsi indietro3. nfam pej strizzacervelli m/f inv* * *shrink /ʃrɪŋk/n.1 contrazione; restringimento● (mecc.) shrink fit, calettamento forzato a caldo □ shrink-resistant, irrestringibile □ (mecc.) shrink ring, anello di forzamento □ (edil.) non-shrink grout, malta senza ritiro.(to) shrink /ʃrɪŋk/A v. i.1 restringersi; contrarsi ( anche fig.); accorciarsi; rimpicciolire, ritirarsi: This cloth won't shrink in the wash, questa stoffa non si restringe al lavaggio; This jacket has shrunk, questa giacca s'è accorciata; Alice began to shrink again, Alice cominciò a rimpicciolire di nuovo ( nel classico di letteratura fantastica di Lewis Carroll); The number of the unemployed is shrinking, il numero dei disoccupati si sta contraendo2 indietreggiare; rinculare; ritrarsi; tirarsi (o farsi) indietro; essere riluttante; rifuggire: I shrank at the sight, a quella vista indietreggiai (o mi ritrassi); They do not shrink from danger, non si tirano indietro di fronte al pericolo3 ridursi; diminuire; assottigliarsi; calare: Our profits are shrinking, i nostri profitti diminuiscono (o calano); ( sport) The gap has shrunk to two minutes, il distacco si è ridotto a due minutiB v. t.1 far restringere; far ritirare: This soap won't shrink woollen clothes, questo sapone non fa restringere i capi di lana● to shrink into a corner, rincantucciarsi □ to shrink into oneself, chiudersi in sé; chiudersi nel riserbo.* * *I [ʃrɪŋk] II 1. [ʃrɪŋk] 2.1) [ fabric] restringersi, ritirarsi; [forest, area] ritirarsi; [ boundaries] avvicinarsi, restringersi; [economy, sales] essere in calo; [resources, funds] restringersi, diminuire; [old person, body] rattrappirsito have shrunk to nothing — [team, household] essere ridotto a poche persone o a quattro gatti colloq.; [ person] essere solo pelle e ossa
2) (recoil)to shrink from — rifuggire da [conflict, responsibility]
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[dɪ'vaɪs]1) (household) apparecchio m., arnese m.2) tecn. dispositivo m., congegno m.3) (system) sistema m.security device — sistema o dispositivo di sicurezza
4) inform. periferica f.6) fig. mezzo m., accorgimento m. (for doing, to do per fare); econ. misura f. (for doing, to do per fare)7) letter. artificio m.••to be left to one's own devices — essere abbandonato a se stesso, essere costretto a cavarsela da solo
* * *1) (something made for a purpose, eg a tool or instrument: a device for opening cans.) congegno2) (a plan or system of doing something, sometimes involving trickery: This is a device for avoiding income tax.) stratagemma* * *[dɪ'vaɪs]1) (household) apparecchio m., arnese m.2) tecn. dispositivo m., congegno m.3) (system) sistema m.security device — sistema o dispositivo di sicurezza
4) inform. periferica f.6) fig. mezzo m., accorgimento m. (for doing, to do per fare); econ. misura f. (for doing, to do per fare)7) letter. artificio m.••to be left to one's own devices — essere abbandonato a se stesso, essere costretto a cavarsela da solo
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