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61 introduce **** intro·duce vt
[ˌɪntrə'djuːs]1) (bring in: reform, new fashion, idea) introdurre, (Pol: bill), (TV, Radio: programme) presentare2)to introduce sb to sb — presentare qn a qnto introduce sb to sth — (pastime, technique) far conoscere qc a qn, iniziare qn a qc
she introduced us to the delights of Indian cookery — ci ha iniziato ai piaceri della cucina indiana
may I introduce...? — permette che le presenti...?
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62 lobby *** lob·by
['lɒbɪ]1. n1) atrio, hall f inv2) (Pol: pressure group) gruppo di pressione, lobby f inv2. vtPol far pressione su3. vi -
63 start *****
[stɒːt]1. n1) (beginning) inizio, (in race) partenza, (starting line) linea di partenza, Mountaineering attaccoto get off to a good or flying start — cominciare bene
to make a fresh (or new) start in life — ricominciare daccapo or da zero
it's not much, but it's a start — non è molto ma è pur sempre un inizio
2) (advantage) vantaggio3) (sudden movement) sussulto, sobbalzo2. vtto start doing sth or to do sth — iniziare a fare qc
2) (cause to begin or happen: conversation, discussion) iniziare, (quarrel) cominciare, provocare, (rumour) mettere in giro, (series of events, policy) dare l'avvio a, (reform) avviare, (fashion) lanciare, (found: business, newspaper) fondare, creare, (car, engine) mettere in moto, avviare3. vi1) (begin: gen) cominciare, iniziare, (rumour) nascere, (on journey) partire, mettersi in viaggio, (car, engine) mettersi in moto, partireit started (off) well/badly — è cominciato bene/male
to start (off) with... — (firstly) per prima cosa..., (at the beginning) all'inizio...
he started (off) by saying (that)... — cominciò col dire che...
2)to start (at) — trasalire (a), sobbalzare (a)•- start up -
64 supporter **** sup·port·er n
[sə'pɔːtə(r)](of proposal, project) sostenitore (-trice), Pol etc, sostenitore (-trice), fautore (-trice), Sport tifoso (-a) -
65 thoroughgoing thorough·going adj
['θʌrəˌɡəʊɪŋ]English-Italian dictionary > thoroughgoing thorough·going adj
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66 agitate
['ædʒɪteɪt] 1.2) [news, situation] agitare, turbare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (campaign) unirsi in un'agitazione, mobilitarsi* * *['æ‹iteit]1) (to make (someone) excited and anxious: The news agitated her.) agitare2) (to try to arouse public feeling and action: That group is agitating for prison reform.) battersi; promuovere un'agitazione3) (to shake: The tree was agitated by the wind.) scuotere•- agitated- agitation
- agitator* * *['ædʒɪteɪt] 1.2) [news, situation] agitare, turbare [ person]2.verbo intransitivo (campaign) unirsi in un'agitazione, mobilitarsi -
67 era
['ɪərə]nome geol. stor. era f., epoca f., età f.; (in politics, fashion etc.) epoca f.* * *['iərə]1) (a number of years counting from an important point in history: the Victorian era.) era, epoca2) (a period of time marked by an important event or events: an era of social reform.) età* * *['ɪərə]nome geol. stor. era f., epoca f., età f.; (in politics, fashion etc.) epoca f. -
68 piece
I [piːs]1) (indeterminate amount) pezzo m.2) (unit)a piece of work — un lavoro; (referring to book) un'opera; (referring to article) un pezzo
3) (component part) pezzo m.to come in pieces — [ furniture] essere da montare
to take sth. to pieces — smontare qcs
4) (broken fragment) pezzo m., frammento m.to fall to pieces — [ object] cadere in pezzi; fig. [ argument] essere demolito
to go to pieces — fig. [ person] (from shock, emotionally) avere un crollo (nervoso), andare in pezzi; (in interview) andare nel pallone
5) (artistic work) (of music) brano m., pezzo m.; (sculpture, painting, article) pezzo m.; (play) pièce f.6) (instance)a piece of — un esempio di [propaganda, flattery]
a wonderful piece of running, acting — una magnifica corsa, interpretazione
7) (coin) moneta f., pezzo m.10) colloq. (gun) rivoltella f., pistola f.11) - piece in compostia 5-piece band — mus. una band di 5 elementi
••to be (all) of a piece — [town, house] essere costruito in stile omogeneo
to be (all) of a piece with sth. — [action, statement, ideas] essere in pieno accordo con qcs.
to be still in one piece — [ object] essere ancora intero o intatto; [ person] essere intero o indenne
to give sb. a piece of one's mind — dire a qcn. il fatto suo
II [piːs]to pick sth. to pieces — fare a pezzi o demolire qcs.
verbo transitivo unire, connettere* * *[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) pezzo2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) pezzo3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) pezzo, articolo4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) moneta5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) pedina•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) frammentario- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
- to pieces* * *I [piːs]1) (indeterminate amount) pezzo m.2) (unit)a piece of work — un lavoro; (referring to book) un'opera; (referring to article) un pezzo
3) (component part) pezzo m.to come in pieces — [ furniture] essere da montare
to take sth. to pieces — smontare qcs
4) (broken fragment) pezzo m., frammento m.to fall to pieces — [ object] cadere in pezzi; fig. [ argument] essere demolito
to go to pieces — fig. [ person] (from shock, emotionally) avere un crollo (nervoso), andare in pezzi; (in interview) andare nel pallone
5) (artistic work) (of music) brano m., pezzo m.; (sculpture, painting, article) pezzo m.; (play) pièce f.6) (instance)a piece of — un esempio di [propaganda, flattery]
a wonderful piece of running, acting — una magnifica corsa, interpretazione
7) (coin) moneta f., pezzo m.10) colloq. (gun) rivoltella f., pistola f.11) - piece in compostia 5-piece band — mus. una band di 5 elementi
••to be (all) of a piece — [town, house] essere costruito in stile omogeneo
to be (all) of a piece with sth. — [action, statement, ideas] essere in pieno accordo con qcs.
to be still in one piece — [ object] essere ancora intero o intatto; [ person] essere intero o indenne
to give sb. a piece of one's mind — dire a qcn. il fatto suo
II [piːs]to pick sth. to pieces — fare a pezzi o demolire qcs.
verbo transitivo unire, connettere
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