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1 win
I [wɪn]1) (victory) vittoria f.to have a win over sb. in sth. — riportare una vittoria su qcn. in qcs
2) (successful bet) vincita f.II 1. [wɪn]1) vincere [battle, match, bet, money, election]; riportare [ victory]; pol. conquistare [votes, seat]2) (acquire) ottenere [ reprieve] ( from da); conquistare [heart, friendship, admiration] ( from di); attirare [ sympathy]; procurarsi [ support] (of di)2.to win sb.'s respect — ottenere il rispetto di qcn
you win! — (in argument) mi hai convinto!
win or lose, the discussions have been valuable — comunque vada a finire, le discussioni sono state proficue
- win back- win out- win over••win some, lose some — a volte si vince, a volte si perde
* * *[win] 1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) vincere2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) vincere3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) ottenere2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) vittoria- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through* * *win /wɪn/n. (fam.)2 (pl.) (fam.) vincita; somma vinta● ( boxe, ecc.) win by default, vittoria per abbandono (o per rinuncia, o per forfait) □ ( lotta) win by fall, vittoria per schienata □ ( boxe) win on points, vittoria ai punti □ (fam.) win-win, favorevole a tutti: win-win situation, situazione in cui tutti ricavano un qualche vantaggiowinlessa.♦ (to) win /wɪn/(pass. e p. p. won), v. t. e i.1 vincere; essere vittorioso; conquistare: to win a bet [a battle], vincere una scommessa [una battaglia]; (leg.) to win a case, vincere una causa; to win at cards, vincere alle carte; to win fame [a fortress], conquistare la fama [una fortezza]; to win narrowly, vincere di stretta misura; I won twenty pounds from him at poker, gli ho vinto venti sterline a poker2 guadagnare; ottenere; procurarsi; raggiungere (con sforzo): (polit.) a bid to win votes, un tentativo di guadagnare voti; to win one's bread, guadagnarsi il pane; (lett.) to win a lady's hand, ottenere la mano di una donna; to win a prize [an award], ottenere un premio [una ricompensa]; to win the summit [the shore], guadagnare (o raggiungere) la cima [la riva]3 convincere; persuadere; ottenere il favore di; accattivarsi: (form.) to win all hearts, ottenere il favore di tutti; accattivarsi la simpatia di tutti5 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) vincere; ottenere ( una vittoria); fare, realizzare ( punti); guadagnare ( una rimessa laterale, ecc.); subire ( un fallo): to win a race [a match, a competition], vincere una corsa [una partita, una gara]; ( rugby) to win a scrum, vincere una mischia● ( sport) to win the ball, conquistare la palla □ to win a contract, vincere una gara d'appalto; ottenere un appalto (o un contratto) □ ( sport) to win a foul, guadagnare un fallo □ to win free, averla vinta; spuntarla □ to win a friend [an ally, a supporter], farsi un amico [un alleato, un sostenitore] □ (fam.) to win hands down, vincere senza fatica □ to win on one's own merit, vincere per merito proprio □ to win a point, segnare un punto a proprio vantaggio □ (polit.) to win power, andare al potere; conquistare la maggioranza □ to win one's spurs, (stor.) guadagnarsi gli speroni, esser fatto cavaliere; (fig.) ottenere il riconoscimento dei propri meriti □ to win the toss, ( sport) vincere il sorteggio; (fig.) avere la prima mossa □ to let sb. win, lasciar vincere q. □ (prov.) Let those laugh who win, ride bene chi ride ultimo.* * *I [wɪn]1) (victory) vittoria f.to have a win over sb. in sth. — riportare una vittoria su qcn. in qcs
2) (successful bet) vincita f.II 1. [wɪn]1) vincere [battle, match, bet, money, election]; riportare [ victory]; pol. conquistare [votes, seat]2) (acquire) ottenere [ reprieve] ( from da); conquistare [heart, friendship, admiration] ( from di); attirare [ sympathy]; procurarsi [ support] (of di)2.to win sb.'s respect — ottenere il rispetto di qcn
you win! — (in argument) mi hai convinto!
win or lose, the discussions have been valuable — comunque vada a finire, le discussioni sono state proficue
- win back- win out- win over••win some, lose some — a volte si vince, a volte si perde
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2 hold
I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.)2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.)3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.)6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.)7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.)10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.)11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.)12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.)14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.)18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.)19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.)20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.)23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.)* * *I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up -
3 -canvas o canvass?-
Nota d'usoIl sostantivo canvas significa “tela”: an oil painting on canvas, un dipinto a olio su tela; a canvas travelling bag, una sacca da viaggio di tela. To live or sleep under canvas significa “vivere o dormire in tenda”.To canvass si pronuncia come canvas, ma vuol dire “sollecitare il voto, fare propaganda elettorale” o “sondare, fare un sondaggio”: Candidates are canvassing support before the election, i candidati stanno cercando sostegno prima delle elezioni; to canvass public opinion, sondare l'opinione pubblica. -
4 ♦ rally
♦ rally /ˈrælɪ/n.2 ripresa: After a brief rally, she relapsed and died shortly afterwards, dopo una breve ripresa, ha avuto una ricaduta ed è deceduta poco tempo dopo3 (autom.) rally5 (polit., sport, ecc.) recupero; rimonta: Despite a late rally, Arsenal lost the match, nonostante la rimonta finale, l'Arsenal ha perso la partita6 (fin., Borsa) impennata; rimbalzo; ‘rally’: a stock market rally, un rimbalzo del mercato azionario● (autom.) rally driver, pilota di rally; rallista □ ( motociclismo) rally rider, pilota di rally; rallista.(to) rally (1) /ˈrælɪ/A v. t.1 radunare; riunire ( seguaci, truppe, ecc.): The general rallied his troops after the defeat, il generale ha radunato le sue truppe dopo la sconfitta; The trade-unionists rallied the workers, i sindacalisti hanno chiamato a raccolta gli operai; to rally support (for st.), cercare sostegno (per qc.)B v. i.1 radunarsi; schierarsi: The soldiers rallied, i soldati si sono radunti; (fig.) America has rallied behind the President, l'America si è schierata a fianco del presidente; (fig.) They all rallied to his defence, si sono tutti schierati in sua difesa2 rimettersi; riprendersi: The patient rallied from the coma, il paziente si è ripreso dal coma; She never rallied after the operation, non si è mai rimessa dall'operazione3 ( Borsa, fin.) essere in rialzo; ( di titoli) recuperare; rimbalzare; risalire: The market has rallied, il mercato ha messo a segno un rimbalzo4 ( sport) recuperare: The team rallied in the second half, la squadra ha recuperato nel secondo tempo(to) rally (2) /ˈrælɪ/ (arc.)v. t.canzonare.
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