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121 prematuro
premature* * *prematuro agg. premature, untimely, early: morte prematura, untimely death; parto prematuro, premature birth; neonato, bambino prematuro, premature infant; era prematuro farlo, it was too early to do it; non prendere una decisione prematura, don't make a hasty decision; è prematuro pensare dove andremo in vacanza, it's too soon (o early) to think about where we'll go for our holidays◆ s.m. premature infant.* * *[prema'turo] prematuro (-a)1. agg(gen) premature, (morte) untimely2. sm/f* * *[prema'turo] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) premature baby* * *prematuro/prema'turo/premature; [ morte] early(f. -a) premature baby. -
122 premere
"to press;Drücken;Anziehen;apertar"* * *1. v/t press2. v/i press (su on)mi preme che it is important to me that* * *premere v.tr.1 to press: premi il grilletto!, press the trigger!; premere un bottone, to press a button; si premeva la mano sul fianco, he pressed his hand to his side2 ( spingere) to press; ( incalzare) to bear* down on (s.o.): la folla lo premeva da ogni lato, the crowd pressed in upon him from all sides; i nostri soldati premevano il nemico, our soldiers bore down on the enemy◆ v. intr.1 ( pesare, gravare) to press: se il coperchio della scatola preme sui fiori, li schiaccia, if the lid of the box presses down on the flowers, it will crush them // le truppe nemiche premevano ai confini, the enemy troops were mustering on the borders // la scarpa sinistra mi preme sull'alluce, my (o the) left shoe is pinching my toe2 ( insistere) to press (sthg.), to insist (on sthg.): premeva sempre sullo stesso punto, he always pressed (o insisted on) the same point3 ( esercitare pressione morale) to press (s.o.), to urge (s.o.): premono su di lui perché faccia testamento, they are urging him to make his will; premeva per essere ricevuto al più presto, he was pressing to be received as soon as possible4 ( importare, stare a cuore) to matter, to interest, to be of interest: è il tuo avvenire che mi preme, it is your future that matters to me; mi preme che lo sappia subito, I want him to know it at once; mi preme sapere se è arrivato bene, I am anxious to know whether he has arrived safely; la sua reputazione non gli preme affatto, he isn't at all concerned about his reputation // mi preme averlo oggi stesso, I'm very anxious to have it today.* * *['prɛmere]1. vt(gen) to press1)premere su — (gen) to press on, (pedale) to press down on, fig to put pressure on
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fig : stare a cuore) è una faccenda che mi preme molto — it's a matter which I am very concerned about* * *['prɛmere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (schiacciare) to press3) (incalzare) [ truppe] to bear* down on [ nemico]2.1) (appoggiare)premere su qcs. — to press sth., to press against sth.
2) (gravare) to press, to weigh3) (accalcarsi) to crowd, to push4) fig. (fare pressioni)premere su qcn. — to press sb., to urge sb
5) (insistere) to insist (su on)6) (essere urgente) to be* urgent, to be* pressing7) fig. (stare a cuore) to matter, to interest* * *premere/'prεmere/ [2]1 (schiacciare) to press(aus. avere)1 (appoggiare) premere su qcs. to press sth., to press against sth.; premere sull'acceleratore to step on the accelerator2 (gravare) to press, to weigh3 (accalcarsi) to crowd, to push5 (insistere) to insist (su on); premere su un punto to stress a point6 (essere urgente) to be* urgent, to be* pressing7 fig. (stare a cuore) to matter, to interest; mi preme saperlo I'm anxious to know; gli preme l'avvenire di suo figlio his son's future is close to his heart. -
123 premura
f ( fretta) hurry, rushessere pieno di premure nei confronti di qualcuno be very attentive to someonemettere premura a qualcuno hurry someone alongnon c'è premura there's no hurry o rush* * *premura s.f.1 ( fretta) hurry, haste, urgency: digli di finire il lavoro e fagli premura, tell him to hurry up and finish the job; ho premura di andarmene, I am in a hurry to get away; ho molta premura, I am in a great hurry; non c'è premura, there is no hurry; non mi piace che mi si faccia premura, I don't like being hurried; far premura a qlcu., to hurry s.o.; fare qlco. di premura, to do sthg. in haste2 ( cura, sollecitudine) care: sarà mia premura fartelo sapere al più presto, I shall take care to let you know as soon as possible; non si è mai dato premura di venirmi a trovare, he has never troubled to come and see me3 ( gentilezza) kindness; thoughtfulness; ( attenzione) attention: è pieno di premure per me, he is very attentive to me; ti ringrazio per tutta la tua premura, thank you for all your kindness; le tue premure mi hanno veramente commosso, your thoughtfulness really touched me.* * *[pre'mura]sostantivo femminile1) care, attention, consideration; (cortesia) kindnesscolmare qcn. di -e — to shower attentions upon sb
2) (sollecitudine, cura) care, thoughtfulnesssarà mia premura farle avere... — I'll see to it to let you have
3) (fretta) hurry, haste••fare premura a qcn. — to hurry sb. up
* * *premura/pre'mura/sostantivo f.1 care, attention, consideration; (cortesia) kindness; colmare qcn. di -e to shower attentions upon sb.2 (sollecitudine, cura) care, thoughtfulness; sarà mia premura farle avere... I'll see to it to let you have...3 (fretta) hurry, hastedarsi premura per to take pains over; fare premura a qcn. to hurry sb. up. -
124 prevedere
foresee, predicttempo forecastdi legge provide for* * *prevedere v.tr.1 to foresee*; ( di tempo atmosferico) to forecast; ( aspettarsi) to expect, to anticipate: avevo previsto ciò che sarebbe avvenuto, I had foreseen what would happen; per domani si prevede bel tempo, fine weather is forecast for tomorrow; i contadini prevedono un buon raccolto, the farmers expect a rich harvest; non posso prevederne le conseguenze, I cannot foresee the consequences; prevedo che sarà qui presto, I expect he will be here soon; potevi prevederlo, you could have foreseen it; prevediamo l'arrivo di molti turisti, we anticipate (o expect) the arrival of many tourists; prevedendo il peggio decise di andarsene, fearing the worst he decided to go away; ''Non si è presentato nessuno'' ''Era da prevedere'', ''Nobody showed up'' ''We should have known'' // (econ.): prevedere forti perdite, to expect heavy losses; prevedere i fabbisogni finanziari, to anticipate financial requirements2 (dir.) (di legge, contratto ecc.) to provide for (sthg.): nel modo previsto dalla legge, in the manner provided for by law; il contratto prevede che l'inquilino paghi anticipatamente, the contract provides that the tenant shall pay in advance; la legge ha previsto questo caso, the law has provided for this case3 (inform.) to schedule.* * *[preve'dere]verbo transitivo1) (supporre) to forecast*, to foresee* [reazione, risultato]; to anticipate [problema, ritardo]per domani è previsto bel tempo — meteor. sunshine is forecast for tomorrow
prevedere le mosse di qcn. — to outguess sb.
2) dir. amm. [accordo, clausola, legge] to provide for3) (pianificare) to calculate, to anticipate [conseguenze, effetti, probabilità]* * *prevedere/preve'dere/ [97]1 (supporre) to forecast*, to foresee* [reazione, risultato]; to anticipate [problema, ritardo]; è difficile prevedere chi vincerà le elezioni it is hard to judge who will win the election; è previsto un calo degli investimenti investment is forecast to fall; l'inizio dei lavori è previsto per il 2 marzo the work is scheduled to start on 2 March; per domani è previsto bel tempo meteor. sunshine is forecast for tomorrow; prevedere le mosse di qcn. to outguess sb.; non potevo prevedere che cambiasse idea I couldn't have foreseen he would change his mind2 dir. amm. [accordo, clausola, legge] to provide for3 (pianificare) to calculate, to anticipate [conseguenze, effetti, probabilità]; il progetto generale prevede di fare the general plan is to do. -
125 prima possibile, quanto prima
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126 procacciare
procacciare v.tr. to procure, to get*: ti procaccerò un lavoro appena possibile, I shall procure a job for you (o I shall get you a job) as soon as possible; come si procaccia da vivere?, how does he make a living?; procacciarsi dei guai, to look for trouble.* * *[prokat'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo to provide, to obtain, to procure (a for)2.procacciare affari, voti — to tout for business, votes
-rsi qcs. — to get hold of sth., to obtain sth.
- rsi da vivere — to get o earn a living
* * *procacciare/prokat't∫are/ [1]to provide, to obtain, to procure (a for); procacciare affari, voti to tout for business, votesII procacciarsi verbo pronominale(procurarsi) -rsi qcs. to get hold of sth., to obtain sth.; - rsi da vivere to get o earn a living; - rsi clienti to drum up clients. -
127 procurare
"to get;Anschaffen;adquirir"* * *( causare) causeprocurare qualcosa a qualcuno cause s.o. something* * *procurare v.tr.1 to procure, to obtain, to get*; ( causare) to cause: ci ha procurato i biglietti, he has obtained the tickets for us; mi ha procurato delle preziose informazioni, he has got some valuable information for me; procurare un impiego a qlcu., to get s.o. a job; non so come sia riuscito a procurarsi dei costumi teatrali, I don't know how he succeeded in getting hold of stage costumes; si procura sempre delle noie, he always gets into trouble; ciò mi procurò molti guai, this caused me a lot of trouble; nella rissa si è procurato una brutta ferita, he got (o he picked up) a nasty wound in the fight; procurarsi capitali, fondi, denaro, to raise capital, funds, money; procurarsi il necessario per vivere, to earn one's living // procurarsi un raffreddore, to catch a cold2 ( fare in modo che) to try; to manage: procura di farlo bene, di non farti male, try to do it well, not to get hurt; procura di saperlo al più presto, try to find out as soon as possible; procurerò di venire prima di sera, I shall manage to come before evening.* * *[proku'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (causare) to bring* (on), to give*, to causeprocurare uno shock a qcn. — to cause sb. a shock
procurare noie o grane a qcn. — to bring sb. trouble
2) (fornire) to provide, to get* [cibo, lavoro]procurare qcs. a qcn. — to provide sb. with sth., to fix sb. up with sth., to obtain sth. for sb
3) (cercare) to manage2.procura di essere puntuale! — try o manage to be on time!
verbo pronominale procurarsi1) to get* hold of [biglietto, documento, informazione, libro]; to obtain, to secure [ denaro]; to win* [ appoggio]; to drum up [ clienti]2) (causare a se stesso) to pick up [ problemi]* * *procurare/proku'rare/ [1]1 (causare) to bring* (on), to give*, to cause; procurare uno shock a qcn. to cause sb. a shock; procurare noie o grane a qcn. to bring sb. trouble2 (fornire) to provide, to get* [cibo, lavoro]; procurare qcs. a qcn. to provide sb. with sth., to fix sb. up with sth., to obtain sth. for sb.II procurarsi verbo pronominale1 to get* hold of [biglietto, documento, informazione, libro]; to obtain, to secure [ denaro]; to win* [ appoggio]; to drum up [ clienti]2 (causare a se stesso) to pick up [ problemi]. -
128 prosciugare
draindi sole dry up* * *prosciugare v.tr.1 to dry up; ( artificialmente) to drain; ( bonificare) to reclaim: queste paludi saranno presto prosciugate, these swamps will soon be drained; stanno progettando di prosciugare tutta questa regione, they are planning to reclaim all this area; il vento prosciuga il terreno, the wind dries up the ground2 (fig.) ( esaurire) to exhaust, to go* through: ha prosciugato tutti i suoi risparmi, he's gone through all his savings◆ v. intr. → prosciugarsi.◘ prosciugarsi v.intr.pron. to dry up: i torrenti si prosciugarono durante la calda estate, the streams dried up during the hot summer.* * *[proʃʃu'ɡare]1. vt2. vip (prosciugarsi)* * *[proʃʃu'gare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (asciugare) to drain [palude, suolo]; [ siccità] to dry up [ fiume]2) fig. to drain [energie, fondi]2.verbo pronominale prosciugarsi1) (asciugarsi) [sorgente, pozzo] to dry up; [fiume, risorse] to run* dry2) (esaurirsi) [forze, fondi] to drain away; [denaro, riserve] to dry up* * *prosciugare/pro∫∫u'gare/ [1]2 fig. to drain [energie, fondi]II prosciugarsi verbo pronominale1 (asciugarsi) [sorgente, pozzo] to dry up; [fiume, risorse] to run* dry2 (esaurirsi) [forze, fondi] to drain away; [denaro, riserve] to dry up.
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