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1 sum total
is that the sum total of your achievements? — iron. è tutto lì quello che sei riuscito a fare?
* * *(the complete or final total: The sum total of the damage cannot be calculated.) totale, importo* * *is that the sum total of your achievements? — iron. è tutto lì quello che sei riuscito a fare?
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2 match
I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
- match up* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.)- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.)2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.)3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.)4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.)2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.)2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.)•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker* * *I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
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3 past
I 1. [pɑːst] [AE pæst]1) passato m.in the past — in passato, un tempo
2) ling. (anche past tense) passato m.2.1) (preceding) [week, month etc.] passato, scorso, ultimo2) (former) [achievements, problems, experience] passato, precedente; [ government] precedentein times past — nei tempi passati, nei tempi andati
3) (finished)II 1. [pɑːst] [AE pæst]1) (moving)to walk o go past sb., sth. passare davanti o oltre a qcn., qcs.; to drive past sth. — passare in auto davanti a qcs
2) (in time)he is past 70 — ha superato i 70 anni, ha passato la settantina
3) (beyond in position) oltre, al di là, dopopast the church — oltre o dopo la chiesa
2.the temperature soared past 40°C — la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre 40°C
1) (onwards)2) (ago)••to be past it — colloq. non avere più l'età
to be past its best — [cheese, fruit etc.] essere un po' passato; [ wine] perdere un po'
I'm past caring — non m'importa più (di nulla) o me ne infischio
* * *1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) passato, scorso2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) finito3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) passato2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) oltre, di là di2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) dopo più di3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) oltre4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) passato2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) passato•- the past* * *I 1. [pɑːst] [AE pæst]1) passato m.in the past — in passato, un tempo
2) ling. (anche past tense) passato m.2.1) (preceding) [week, month etc.] passato, scorso, ultimo2) (former) [achievements, problems, experience] passato, precedente; [ government] precedentein times past — nei tempi passati, nei tempi andati
3) (finished)II 1. [pɑːst] [AE pæst]1) (moving)to walk o go past sb., sth. passare davanti o oltre a qcn., qcs.; to drive past sth. — passare in auto davanti a qcs
2) (in time)he is past 70 — ha superato i 70 anni, ha passato la settantina
3) (beyond in position) oltre, al di là, dopopast the church — oltre o dopo la chiesa
2.the temperature soared past 40°C — la temperatura salì bruscamente oltre 40°C
1) (onwards)2) (ago)••to be past it — colloq. non avere più l'età
to be past its best — [cheese, fruit etc.] essere un po' passato; [ wine] perdere un po'
I'm past caring — non m'importa più (di nulla) o me ne infischio
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4 proud
[praʊd]1) (satisfied) [person, parent] orgoglioso, fiero (of di; of doing di fare); [ owner] orgoglioso2) (self-respecting) [person, nation] fiero, orgoglioso (anche spreg.)3) (great) [day, moment] grande4) BE (protruding) sporgente••to do sb. proud — (entertain) trattare qcn. con tutti gli onori; (praise) fare o tributare onore a qcn.
to do oneself proud — trattarsi bene, non farsi mancare nulla
* * *1) (feeling pleasure or satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, connections etc: He was proud of his new house; She was proud of her son's achievements; He was proud to play football for the school.) orgoglioso, fiero2) (having a (too) high opinion of oneself; arrogant: She was too proud to talk to us.) orgoglioso, fiero3) (wishing to be independent: She was too proud to accept help.) orgoglioso4) (splendid or impressive: The assembled fleet was a proud sight.) superbo•- proudly- do someone proud
- do proud* * *[praʊd]1) (satisfied) [person, parent] orgoglioso, fiero (of di; of doing di fare); [ owner] orgoglioso2) (self-respecting) [person, nation] fiero, orgoglioso (anche spreg.)3) (great) [day, moment] grande4) BE (protruding) sporgente••to do sb. proud — (entertain) trattare qcn. con tutti gli onori; (praise) fare o tributare onore a qcn.
to do oneself proud — trattarsi bene, non farsi mancare nulla
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5 sum
I [sʌm]1) (amount of money) somma f., ammontare m., importo m.a large, small sum of money — una grossa, piccola somma di denaro
2) (calculation) aritmetica f., calcolo m.to do one's sums — fig. fare bene i propri conti
3) (total) totale m.the sum of — l'insieme di [ experience]; il complesso di [ achievements]
4) (summary)II [sʌm]- sum up* * *1) (the amount or total made by two or more things or numbers added together: The sum of 12, 24, 7 and 11 is 54.) somma2) (a quantity of money: It will cost an enormous sum to repair the swimming pool.) somma3) (a problem in arithmetic: My children are better at sums than I am.) aritmetica•- sum up* * *I [sʌm]1) (amount of money) somma f., ammontare m., importo m.a large, small sum of money — una grossa, piccola somma di denaro
2) (calculation) aritmetica f., calcolo m.to do one's sums — fig. fare bene i propri conti
3) (total) totale m.the sum of — l'insieme di [ experience]; il complesso di [ achievements]
4) (summary)II [sʌm]- sum up -
6 ♦ achievement
♦ achievement /əˈtʃi:vmənt/n.1 risultato (positivo); affermazione; successo; conquista; impresa: scientific achievements, risultati scientifici; conquiste della scienza; Managing it in three days was quite an achievement, farcela in tre giorni è stata una bella impresa2 [u] compimento; conseguimento; raggiungimento; realizzazione: the achievement of a goal, il raggiungimento di uno scopo; a sense of achievement, soddisfazione (per ciò che si è compiuto)3 [u] ( negli studi) rendimento; profitto: academic achievement, rendimento scolastico (o negli studi); achievement test, test di profitto. -
7 (to) diminish
(to) diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/v. t. e i.1 diminuire, ridursi: to diminish in value, diminuire di valore; The value of the business has diminished rapidly, il valore dell'azienda è diminuito rapidamente2 (archit.) assottigliare, assottigliarsi; rastremare, rastremarsi3 (mus.) diminuire4 (fig.) sminuire: to diminish sb.'s achievements [contribution], sminuire i successi [il contributo] di q.; to diminish the importance of st., sminuire l'importanza di qc.diminishablea.diminuibile. -
8 dwarf
I 1. [dwɔːf]aggettivo nano2.nome nano m. (-a)II [dwɔːf]verbo transitivo fare sembrare piccolo [person, object etc.]; sminuire [achievement, issue]* * *[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) nano2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) nano, gnomo2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) rimpicciolire* * *[dwɔːf]1. adj, n2. vt(subj: building, person) fare sembrare piccolissimo (-a), far scomparire, (achievement) eclissare* * *dwarf /dwɔ:f/1 nano, nanaB a.● (bot.) dwarf disease, nanismo; rachitismo □ (astron.) dwarf star, stella nana.(to) dwarf /dwɔ:f/v. t.1 far sembrare piccolo (o basso); (fig.) sminuire: The Twin Towers dwarfed the surrounding buildings, le torri gemelle facevano sembrare piccoli gli edifici circostanti; He is dwarfed by his younger brother, sembra basso vicino al suo fratello più giovane; His achievements dwarf those of his contemporaries, i suoi successi sminuiscono quelli dei suoi contemporanei; European economies will soon be dwarfed by those of Asia, le economie europee perderanno presto importanza di fronte a quelle asiatiche* * *I 1. [dwɔːf]aggettivo nano2.nome nano m. (-a)II [dwɔːf]verbo transitivo fare sembrare piccolo [person, object etc.]; sminuire [achievement, issue] -
9 eclipse
I [ɪ'klɪps]nome eclissi f. (anche fig.)II [ɪ'klɪps]verbo transitivo eclissare* * *[i'klips] 1. noun(the disappearance of the whole or part of the sun when the moon comes between it and the earth, or of the moon when the earth's shadow falls across it: When was the last total eclipse of the sun?) eclissi2. verb1) (to obscure or cut off the light or sight of (the sun or moon): The sun was partially eclipsed at 9 a.m.) eclissare2) (to be much better than: His great success eclipsed his brother's achievements.) eclissare* * *[ɪ'klɪps]1. neclissi f inv2. vt* * *eclipse /ɪˈklɪps/n.1 (astron.) eclissi, eclisse: lunar [solar] eclipse, eclissi lunare [solare]; annular eclipse, eclissi anulare; partial [total] eclipse, eclissi parziale [totale]2 [u] (fig.) decadenza; declino; oscurità; eclissi: to be in eclipse, (fig.) essere in declino; essere decaduto● (zool.: degli uccelli) eclipse plumage, livrea eclissale □ to be in eclipse, ( d'uccello) aver perso la livrea nuziale.(to) eclipse /ɪˈklɪps/v. t.1 (astron.) eclissare2 (fig.) eclissare; oscurare; mettere in ombra.* * *I [ɪ'klɪps]nome eclissi f. (anche fig.)II [ɪ'klɪps]verbo transitivo eclissare -
10 ♦ educational
♦ educational /ɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənl/a.1 relativo all'apprendimento; scolastico: educational achievements, rendimento scolastico; (psic.) educational age, età scolastica; educational potential, potenziale di apprendimento2 didattico; pedagogico; relativo all'istruzione; relativo all'insegnamento; scolastico: the educational system, il sistema scolastico; la pubblica istruzione; educational and recreational activities, attività didattiche e ricreative; educational establishment, istituto di istruzione; educational holiday, vacanza-studio; educational theory, pedagogia; educational work, attività didattica; insegnamento3 educativo; istruttivo; formativo: an educational experience, un'esperienza formativa; un'esperienza istruttiva● educational psychologist, psicopedagogista □ educational psychology, psicopedagogia □ educational television, le trasmissioni (o i servizi) della televisione che si occupano di pubblica istruzioneeducationalistn.1 educatore, educatrice2 pedagogista.educationallyavv.2 didatticamente; pedagogicamente. -
11 nationalism
['næʃnəlɪzəm]nome nazionalismo m.* * *['næ-]1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) nazionalismo2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) nazionalismo* * *nationalism /ˈnæʃnəlɪzəm/n. [u]nazionalismo; patriottismo.* * *['næʃnəlɪzəm]nome nazionalismo m. -
12 Pride
I [praɪd]1) (satisfaction) orgoglio m., fierezza f.to take pride in — andare orgoglioso di [ability, achievement]; curare [appearence, work]
2) (self-respect) amor m. proprio; spreg. spocchia f.3) (source of satisfaction) orgoglio m., vanto m.to be sb.'s pride and joy — essere l'orgoglio di qcn
4) (of lions) branco m.••II [praɪd]pride comes before a fall — prov. la superbia va a cavallo e torna a piedi
to pride oneself on sth., on doing — essere orgoglioso di qcs., di fare
* * *1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) orgoglio2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) orgoglio3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) gruppo•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in* * *(Surnames) Pride /praɪd/* * *I [praɪd]1) (satisfaction) orgoglio m., fierezza f.to take pride in — andare orgoglioso di [ability, achievement]; curare [appearence, work]
2) (self-respect) amor m. proprio; spreg. spocchia f.3) (source of satisfaction) orgoglio m., vanto m.to be sb.'s pride and joy — essere l'orgoglio di qcn
4) (of lions) branco m.••II [praɪd]pride comes before a fall — prov. la superbia va a cavallo e torna a piedi
to pride oneself on sth., on doing — essere orgoglioso di qcs., di fare
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13 (to) diminish
(to) diminish /dɪˈmɪnɪʃ/v. t. e i.1 diminuire, ridursi: to diminish in value, diminuire di valore; The value of the business has diminished rapidly, il valore dell'azienda è diminuito rapidamente2 (archit.) assottigliare, assottigliarsi; rastremare, rastremarsi3 (mus.) diminuire4 (fig.) sminuire: to diminish sb.'s achievements [contribution], sminuire i successi [il contributo] di q.; to diminish the importance of st., sminuire l'importanza di qc.diminishablea.diminuibile. -
14 unmarked
[ʌn'mɑːkt]1) (not labelled) [ container] senza etichetta, non etichettato2) (unblemished) [ skin] senza impurità3) ling. non marcato* * *unmarked /ʌnˈmɑ:kt/a.1 non marcato; senza scritte: The goods were packed in unmarked boxes, la merce è stata imballata in scatole senza scritte; He was buried in an unmarked grave, è stato sepolto in una tomba senza nome; an unmarked police car, un'auto civetta della polizia2 inosservato: Her achievements should not go unmarked, i risultati che ha ottenuto non dovrebbero passare inosservati4 ( di un giocatore) smarcato; libero: He passed the ball to the unmarked midfielder, who scored, ha passato la palla al centrocampo smarcato, che ha segnato5 (ling.) non marcato.* * *[ʌn'mɑːkt]1) (not labelled) [ container] senza etichetta, non etichettato2) (unblemished) [ skin] senza impurità3) ling. non marcato -
15 vain
[veɪn]1) (conceited) vanitoso, boriosoto be vain about sth. — farsi vanto o vantarsi di qcs
3) in vain invano••to take sb.'s name in vain — scherz. = sparlare di qcn
* * *[vein]1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) vanitoso2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) vano3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) vano•- vainly- vanity
- in vain* * *vain /veɪn/a.1 vanitoso: a vain girl, una ragazza vanitosa; He is very vain about his appearance, è molto vanitoso riguardo al suo aspetto● in vain, invano, inutilmente: I tried in vain to warn them, ho tentato invano di metterli in guardia; All my efforts were in vain, tutti i miei sforzi sono stati inutili □ (relig.) to take God's name in vain, nominare il nome di Dio invanovainly avv.* * *[veɪn]1) (conceited) vanitoso, boriosoto be vain about sth. — farsi vanto o vantarsi di qcs
3) in vain invano••to take sb.'s name in vain — scherz. = sparlare di qcn
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16 disparage dis·par·age vt
[dɪs'pærɪdʒ](frm: person, achievements) denigrare -
17 praise ***
[preɪz]1. nelogio, lode f2. vtlodare, elogiare, (God) render lode ato praise sb for sth/for doing sth — lodare or elogiare qn per qc/per aver fatto qc
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18 pride ***
[praɪd]1. nto take (a) pride in — (appearance, punctuality) tenere molto a, (children, achievements) essere orgoglioso (-a) di
she is a (great) source of pride to him — è (molto) fiero or orgoglioso di lei
2) (of lions) branco2. vtto pride o.s. on sth — essere orgoglioso (-a) di qc
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19 sum *** n
[sʌm](piece of arithmetic) somma, addizione f, (amount of money) somma- sum up -
20 achievement
[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
* * *noun his academic achievements; the achievement of his ambition.) realizzazione* * *[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
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