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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 future
['fjuːtʃə(r)] 1. 2.1) (on time scale) futuro m., avvenire m.in the future — in futuro, in avvenire
in the near o not too distant future in un prossimo futuro; to see into the future — leggere il futuro
2) (prospects) futuro m.3) ling. (anche future tense) futuro m.3.* * *['fju: ə] 1. noun1) ((what is going to happen in) the time to come: He was afraid of what the future might bring; ( also adjective) his future wife.) futuro2) ((a verb in) the future tense.) futuro2. adjective((of a tense of a verb) indicating an action which will take place at a later time.) futuro* * *['fjuːtʃə(r)] 1. 2.1) (on time scale) futuro m., avvenire m.in the future — in futuro, in avvenire
in the near o not too distant future in un prossimo futuro; to see into the future — leggere il futuro
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3 future ***** fu·ture
['fjuːtʃə(r)]1. adj2. nfuturo, avvenire m, Gram futuro -
4 future perfect
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5 future
, [contratto][contratto] [con consegna] a termine; mercato [dei cambi] a termine; derivati -
6 in future
adverb (after this; from now on: Don't do that in future.) in futuro -
7 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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8 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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9 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! -
10 foreseeable
[fɔː'siːəbl]* * *adjective (able to be foreseen: in the foreseeable future (= soon; within a short space of time).) prevedibile* * *foreseeable /fɔ:ˈsi:əbl/a.prevedibile; pronosticabile: in the foreseeable future, nel prossimo futuro.* * *[fɔː'siːəbl] -
11 rosy
['rəʊzɪ]2) (favourable) [ future] roseo, promettenteto paint a rosy picture of sth. — descrivere qcs. a tinte rosee
••everything in the garden is rosy — tutto va a meraviglia o a gonfie vele
* * *1) (rose-coloured; pink: rosy cheeks.) roseo, rosato2) (bright; hopeful: His future looks rosy.) roseo* * *rosy /ˈrəʊzɪ/a.roseo ( anche fig.); rosato: rosy cheeks, gote rosee; rosy-cheeked, dalle guance rosee; a rosy future, un futuro roseo; rosy expectations, speranze rosee; to paint a rosy picture of st., tracciare un quadro roseo di qc.* * *['rəʊzɪ]2) (favourable) [ future] roseo, promettenteto paint a rosy picture of sth. — descrivere qcs. a tinte rosee
••everything in the garden is rosy — tutto va a meraviglia o a gonfie vele
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12 uncertain
[ʌn'sɜːtn]to be uncertain about — non essere certo o sicuro di
2) (not predictable, not known) [future, outcome] incerto3) (changeable) [temper, weather] instabile, variabile4) in no uncertain terms [ state] senza mezzi termini* * *1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) incerto2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) incerto•* * *uncertain /ʌnˈsɜ:tn/a.1 incerto; dubbio: uncertain weather, tempo incerto; an uncertain future [result, outcome], un futuro [risultato, esito] incerto; It is uncertain whether the concert will take place, non è sicuro che il concerto abbia luogo2 incerto; indeciso: I'm uncertain whether to go or not, sono indeciso se andare o no; I am uncertain which of the boys he means, non so con certezza a quale dei ragazzi si riferisca; She was uncertain what to do next, non era sicura di cosa fare dopo; I am uncertain about his intentions, non so bene quali siano le sue intenzioni3 insicuro: She is too young and uncertain to cope with such a situation, è troppo giovane e insicura per gestire una simile situazione● (antiq.) an uncertain temper, un carattere irascibile □ of uncertain age, ( di persona) di una certa età (o di età indefinibile); ( di reperto, oggetto, ecc.) di età incerta □ in no uncertain terms, esplicitamente; chiaramente: I didn't like his plan and I told him so in no uncertain terms, non mi piaceva il suo piano e gliel'ho detto chiaramenteuncertainly avv.* * *[ʌn'sɜːtn]to be uncertain about — non essere certo o sicuro di
2) (not predictable, not known) [future, outcome] incerto3) (changeable) [temper, weather] instabile, variabile4) in no uncertain terms [ state] senza mezzi termini -
13 next
[nekst] 1.1) (in list, order) (following) successivo, seguente; (still to come) prossimowhat's next on the list? — (while shopping) che altro manca? fig. che c'è da fare adesso?
"next!" — "il prossimo!"
"who's next?" — "chi è il prossimo?", "a chi tocca?"
"I'm next" — "tocca a me"
2) (in the future) prossimo; (in the past) successivo, seguentenext Monday, Monday next lunedì prossimo; next year l'anno prossimo; next time la prossima volta; I'll phone in the next few days telefonerò tra qualche giorno; this time next week tra una settimana; the next day il giorno dopo; the next day but one dopo due giorni; (the) next thing I knew... — ancor prima che me ne accorgessi
3) (adjacent) [ street] vicino; [building, house, room] vicino, accanto2.3.he's happy one minute, sad the next — un momento è felice e un momento dopo è triste
1) (afterwards) in seguito, dopo, poi2) (now)next, I'd like to say... — a questo punto vorrei dire...
after 65, 50 is the next best score — dopo 65, il miglior punteggio è 50
5)4.preposizione next to vicino a, accanto a, presso [bank, school, table]••••Note:When next is used as an adjective, it is generally translated by prossimo when referring to something which is still to come or happen, and by seguente when referring to something which has passed or happened: I'll be 45 next year = avrò 45 anni l'anno prossimo; the next year, he went to Spain = l'anno seguente andò in Spagna. Note that, unlike English, Italian uses the article in both expressions. - For examples and further usages, see the entry below. See also the lexical note TIME UNITS* * *[nekst] 1. adjective(nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) prossimo, seguente2. adverb(immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) dopo, in seguito3. pronoun(the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) prossimo, seguente- biggest
- oldest
- next door
- next to* * *[nekst] 1.1) (in list, order) (following) successivo, seguente; (still to come) prossimowhat's next on the list? — (while shopping) che altro manca? fig. che c'è da fare adesso?
"next!" — "il prossimo!"
"who's next?" — "chi è il prossimo?", "a chi tocca?"
"I'm next" — "tocca a me"
2) (in the future) prossimo; (in the past) successivo, seguentenext Monday, Monday next lunedì prossimo; next year l'anno prossimo; next time la prossima volta; I'll phone in the next few days telefonerò tra qualche giorno; this time next week tra una settimana; the next day il giorno dopo; the next day but one dopo due giorni; (the) next thing I knew... — ancor prima che me ne accorgessi
3) (adjacent) [ street] vicino; [building, house, room] vicino, accanto2.3.he's happy one minute, sad the next — un momento è felice e un momento dopo è triste
1) (afterwards) in seguito, dopo, poi2) (now)next, I'd like to say... — a questo punto vorrei dire...
after 65, 50 is the next best score — dopo 65, il miglior punteggio è 50
5)4.preposizione next to vicino a, accanto a, presso [bank, school, table]••••Note:When next is used as an adjective, it is generally translated by prossimo when referring to something which is still to come or happen, and by seguente when referring to something which has passed or happened: I'll be 45 next year = avrò 45 anni l'anno prossimo; the next year, he went to Spain = l'anno seguente andò in Spagna. Note that, unlike English, Italian uses the article in both expressions. - For examples and further usages, see the entry below. See also the lexical note TIME UNITS -
14 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 -
15 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
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16 doubtful
['daʊtfl]1) (unsure) [ person] incerto, dubbioso; [future, weather] incerto; [argument, result] dubbio, discutibile, incertoit is doubtful if o that o whether è dubbio o è poco probabile che; I am doubtful that o whether dubito che; to be doubtful about doing essere incerto o in dubbio se fare; to be doubtful about o as to — essere scettico su, essere poco convinto di [idea, explanation, plan]; avere dei dubbi su, essere scettico su [job, object, purchase]
2) (questionable) [character, past, activity, taste] dubbio, discutibile* * *1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) dubbioso, incerto2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) incerto3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) incerto4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) ambiguo, equivoco* * *doubtful /ˈdaʊtfl/a.1 ( di persona) dubbioso; incerto: I am doubtful about what to do, sono dubbioso sul da farsi; She was doubtful whether to accept ( o if she should accept), era in dubbio se accettare; Many voters remain doubtful about who to support, molti elettori rimangono dubbiosi su chi sostenere; to look doubtful, avere un'aria perplessa; to feel doubtful, essere dubbioso2 ( di cosa) dubbio, incerto: The political situation is very doubtful, la situazione politica è molto incerta; doubtful result, risultato incerto; The outcome of the talks is looking doubtful, l'esito dei negoziati appare dubbio; The scheme is of doubtful benefit, l'utilità del piano è dubbia; It is doubtful whether the plan will succeed, è dubbio che il piano riesca; It is doubtful that they can finish on schedule, non è sicuro che possano finire entro i termini stabiliti3 dubbio; equivoco: a doubtful remedy, un rimedio discutibile; Their products are of doubtful quality, i loro prodotti sono di dubbia qualità: a doubtful character, un individuo equivoco● (comm.) doubtful debts, crediti di dubbia esigibilità □ His coming is a doubtful blessing, è discutibile se la sua venuta sia un bene o no.* * *['daʊtfl]1) (unsure) [ person] incerto, dubbioso; [future, weather] incerto; [argument, result] dubbio, discutibile, incertoit is doubtful if o that o whether è dubbio o è poco probabile che; I am doubtful that o whether dubito che; to be doubtful about doing essere incerto o in dubbio se fare; to be doubtful about o as to — essere scettico su, essere poco convinto di [idea, explanation, plan]; avere dei dubbi su, essere scettico su [job, object, purchase]
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17 unborn
[ʌn'bɔːn]1)2) fig.generations yet unborn — le generazioni future o a venire
* * *((of a baby) still in the mother's womb: When she was involved in a car accident the doctor was worried in case her unborn baby had been injured.) (non ancora nato)* * *unborn /ʌnˈbɔ:n/a.* * *[ʌn'bɔːn]1)2) fig.generations yet unborn — le generazioni future o a venire
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18 assurance
[ə'ʃɔːrəns] [AE ə'ʃʊərəns]1) (guarantee) assicurazione f.to give sb. every assurance that — dare a qcn. assicurazione che
2) (of future action) promessa f.3) (self-confidence) sicurezza f. (di sé)4) BE (insurance) assicurazione f.* * *1) (confidence: an air of assurance.) fiducia2) (a promise: He gave me his assurance that he would help.) promessa, garanzia3) (insurance: life assurance.) assicurazione* * *assurance /əˈʃʊərəns/n.1 assicurazione; promessa: She gave me her assurance that she would step down, mi diede assicurazione che si sarebbe dimessa2 [u] sicurezza; fiducia in sé4 (ass., GB) assicurazione: life assurance, assicurazione sulla vita NOTA D'USO: - assurance o insurance?-.* * *[ə'ʃɔːrəns] [AE ə'ʃʊərəns]1) (guarantee) assicurazione f.to give sb. every assurance that — dare a qcn. assicurazione che
2) (of future action) promessa f.3) (self-confidence) sicurezza f. (di sé)4) BE (insurance) assicurazione f. -
19 ♦ benefit
♦ benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/n.1 [u] vantaggio; utilità; beneficio; giovamento: I've had the benefit of a happy childhood, ho avuto il vantaggio di un'infanzia felice; to reap the benefits of, raccogliere i frutti di; to derive benefit from st., trarre beneficio (o giovamento) da qc.; For the benefit of latecomers, I'm going to repeat the instructions, ripeterò le istruzioni a beneficio dei ritardatari; a measure taken for the benefit of future generations, una misura presa a vantaggio delle generazioni future2 [cu] (GB) indennità; sussidio; assegno: child benefit, assegni familiari; unemployment benefit, sussidio di disoccupazione; disability benefit, assegno d'invalidità; medical benefits, assistenza medica; to be on benefit, prendere il sussidio di disoccupazione3 (teatr.) spettacolo di beneficenza; ( per un attore) beneficiata: benefit concert, concerto di beneficenza; benefit night, serata di beneficenza; beneficiata● benefit association (o benefit society), società di mutuo soccorso □ (econ.) benefit-cost analysis, analisi costi-benefici □ benefit of clergy, (leg. stor.) immunità del clero; ( oggi) approvazione ecclesiastica: to live together without benefit of clergy, convivere senza essersi sposati in chiesa □ (fisc.) benefit theory of taxation, teoria delle prestazioni e controprestazioni □ to give sb. the benefit of the doubt, concedere a q. il beneficio del dubbio.(to) benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/A v. t.giovare a; arrecare beneficio a; avvantaggiare; andare a vantaggio di; favorire: Sunshine and exercise will benefit you, il sole e il moto ti gioveranno; a law that only benefits the well-off, una legge che va a vantaggio solo delle classi abbienti; These measures will benefit tourism, queste misure favoriranno il turismoB v. i.trarre giovamento (o beneficio) (da); beneficiare (di); trarre profitto (o vantaggio) (da): to benefit from a therapy, trarre giovamento da una cura; These are plants that will benefit from frequent watering, queste sono piante che prosperano con abbondanti innaffiature; Weak hair benefits by being trimmed regularly, ai capelli deboli fa bene essere spuntati regolarmente. -
20 Black
I 1. [blæk]to paint sth. black — pitturare qcs. di nero
to turn black — diventare nero, annerirsi
a black man, woman — un uomo, una donna di colore
3) (without milk) [ coffee] nero; [ tea] senza latte4) (dirty) [face, towel] nero6) (gloomy) [mood, thoughts] nero, tetro; [ picture] nero, a tinte fosche; [ despair] cupo; [ future] fosco; [ news] funesto; [ day] nero2.1) (colour) nero m.3) econ.to be in the black — essere in credito o in attivo
4) (in chess, draughts) nero m., neri m.pl.; (in roulette) nero m.; (in snooker or pool) (palla) nera f.••to beat sb. black and blue — fare qcn. nero di botte
II [blæk]to give sb. a black eye — fare un occhio nero a qcn
1) (put black onto) annerire, sporcare [sb.'s face, hands]; lucidare (di nero) [ boots]2) BE (boycott) boicottare•* * *[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) nero2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) nero, scuro3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) nero4) (without milk: black coffee.) nero5) (evil: black magic.) nero6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) negro7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) nero2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) nero2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) nero3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) negro, nero3. verb(to make black.) annerire- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) mettere sulla lista nera5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) ricatto- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *(Surnames) Black /blæk/* * *I 1. [blæk]to paint sth. black — pitturare qcs. di nero
to turn black — diventare nero, annerirsi
a black man, woman — un uomo, una donna di colore
3) (without milk) [ coffee] nero; [ tea] senza latte4) (dirty) [face, towel] nero6) (gloomy) [mood, thoughts] nero, tetro; [ picture] nero, a tinte fosche; [ despair] cupo; [ future] fosco; [ news] funesto; [ day] nero2.1) (colour) nero m.3) econ.to be in the black — essere in credito o in attivo
4) (in chess, draughts) nero m., neri m.pl.; (in roulette) nero m.; (in snooker or pool) (palla) nera f.••to beat sb. black and blue — fare qcn. nero di botte
II [blæk]to give sb. a black eye — fare un occhio nero a qcn
1) (put black onto) annerire, sporcare [sb.'s face, hands]; lucidare (di nero) [ boots]2) BE (boycott) boicottare•
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