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1 ♦ loss
♦ loss /lɒs/n.1 perdita; smarrimento; sciupio; spreco; scapito; svantaggio: hearing loss, perdita dell'udito; loss of sight, perdita della vista; loss of time, perdita di tempo; the loss of a match, la perdita d'una partita; the loss of one's purse, lo smarrimento del borsellino; job loss, perdita di posti di lavoro; loss of appetite, inappetenza; the loss of a battle, l'aver perso una battaglia; la sconfitta; loss of control, perdita del controllo; a great loss, una grave perdita; to mourn the loss of sb., piangere la perdita di q.; to recoup a loss, rifarsi di una perdita2 (fin., comm.) perdita; perdita netta: at a loss, in perdita: to sell st. at a loss, vendere qc. in perdita; heavy losses, pesanti (o ingenti) perdite5 (tecn.) perdita; dispersione6 (pl.) (mil.) perdite● (ass.) loss adjuster, perito liquidatore □ (rag.) loss-and-gain account, conto profitti e perdite □ ( lotta) loss by fall, sconfitta per schienata □ ( boxe) loss by K.O., sconfitta per kappaò □ (elettr.) loss factor, fattore di perdita □ loss in temperature, calo della temperatura □ (comm.) loss in weight, calo di peso □ (market.) loss leader, articolo civetta □ (org. az.) loss management, gestione delle perdite □ (leg.) loss of earnings, mancati utili; lucro cessante □ (fin.) loss on exchange, perdita dovuta a oscillazioni del cambio □ ( boxe) loss on points, sconfitta ai punti □ (ass.) loss ratio, rapporto premi/sinistri □ to be at a loss, essere perplesso □ to be at a loss for, non riuscire a trovare: I was at a loss for words, non riuscivo a trovar le parole (o a esprimermi) □ to be at a loss ( to know) what to do [where to go], non avere idea di cosa fare [di dove andare] □ (fam.) to be a dead loss, non essere buono a niente; essere un inetto, un incapace, un imbranato; ( di un oggetto) non servire a nulla, essere del tutto inutile. -
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[lɒs] [AE lɔːs]1) perdita f. (anche comm. pol.)loss of income o earnings mancati utili; loss of sound, vision telev. interruzione audio, video; a sense of loss un senso di vuoto; to suffer losses comm. mil. subire delle perdite; to make a loss comm. registrare una perdita; at a loss — comm. in perdita
2)to be at a loss — (puzzled) essere perplesso; (helpless) essere perso
••to cut one's losses — = ritirarsi da un cattivo affare prima che sia troppo tardi, limitare i danni
* * *[los]1) (the act or fact of losing: suffering from loss of memory; the loss (= death) of our friend.) perdita2) (something which is lost: It was only after he was dead that we realized what a loss he was.) perdita3) (the amount (especially of money) which is lost: a loss of 500 pounds.) perdita* * *[lɒs] [AE lɔːs]1) perdita f. (anche comm. pol.)loss of income o earnings mancati utili; loss of sound, vision telev. interruzione audio, video; a sense of loss un senso di vuoto; to suffer losses comm. mil. subire delle perdite; to make a loss comm. registrare una perdita; at a loss — comm. in perdita
2)to be at a loss — (puzzled) essere perplesso; (helpless) essere perso
••to cut one's losses — = ritirarsi da un cattivo affare prima che sia troppo tardi, limitare i danni
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3 loss **** n
[lɒs]1) perditaheavy losses Mil — gravi perdite
to make a loss — perderci, Comm subire una perdita
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5 loss maker
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6 loss making
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7 loss-maker
loss-maker, loss maker /ˈlɒsmeɪkə(r)/n. (econ.)1 attività (industria, ecc.) in perdita2 azienda (impresa, ecc.) decotta. -
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Loss index, loss factorIndice m di perditaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > loss index
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9 loss factor
Loss index, loss factorIndice m di perditaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > loss factor
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10 loss-making
['lɒsˌmeɪkɪŋ]* * *loss-making, loss making, lossmaking /ˈlɒsmeɪkɪŋ/a.(econ.) in perdita; in passivo; decotto.* * *['lɒsˌmeɪkɪŋ] -
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12 loss leader
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13 dead loss
nome colloq. spreg.to be a dead loss — [ person] essere un caso disperato; [scissors, film] non valere niente
* * *nto be a dead loss — (person, thing) non valere niente
* * *nome colloq. spreg.to be a dead loss — [ person] essere un caso disperato; [scissors, film] non valere niente
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14 at a loss
(not knowing what to do, say etc: He was at a loss for words to express his gratitude.) (alla ricerca di); perplesso -
15 heat loss
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16 memory loss
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17 heat loss
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18 make up
1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
* * *1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) inventare2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) comporre3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) completare4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) truccarsi5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) (fare la pace)* * *1. vt + adv1) (invent: story) inventare2) (put together, prepare: list, parcel, bed) fare, (food, medicine) preparare3) (settle: dispute) mettere fine a4) (complete: total, quantity) completareI need £5 to make up the sum we require — mi occorrono 5 sterline per raggiungere la somma stabilita
5) (compensate for: loss, deficit, lost time) recuperare, compensare, colmareI'll make it up to you somehow, I promise — ti ricompenserò in qualche modo, prometto
6) (constitute) comporreto be made up of — essere composto (-a) di or formato (-a) da
women make up thirteen per cent of the police force — il tredici percento del corpo di polizia è formato da donne
7) (apply cosmetics to) truccare2. vi + adv1) (after quarrelling) fare la pace, riconciliarsithey had a quarrel, but soon made up — hanno litigato, ma hanno subito fatto la pace
2) (apply cosmetics) truccarsi3)to make up on sb — riprendere qn* * *1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
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19 irretrievable
[ˌɪrɪ'triːvəbl]aggettivo [loss, harm] irreparabile, irrecuperabile* * *[iri'tri:vəbl]((of eg a loss or mistake) that cannot be recovered or put right.) irrecuperabile, irreparabile* * *irretrievable /ɪrɪˈtri:vəbl/a.irretrievabilityn. [u]irretrievablyavv.2 irreparabilmente.* * *[ˌɪrɪ'triːvəbl]aggettivo [loss, harm] irreparabile, irrecuperabile -
20 compensate
['kɒmpenseɪt] 1.1) (financially) risarcire, indennizzareto compensate sb. for — risarcire o indennizzare qcn. di
2) (offset) compensare [imbalance, change]2.to compensate for — compensare [loss, difficulty]
* * *['kompənseit]1) (to give money to (someone) or to do something else to make up for loss or wrong they have experienced: This payment will compensate (her) for the loss of her job.) compensare2) (to undo the effect of a disadvantage etc: The love the child received from his grandmother compensated for the cruelty of his parents.) compensare•- compensation* * *['kɒmpenseɪt] 1.1) (financially) risarcire, indennizzareto compensate sb. for — risarcire o indennizzare qcn. di
2) (offset) compensare [imbalance, change]2.to compensate for — compensare [loss, difficulty]
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