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1 taste
I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) gustare, sentire2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) assaggiare3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) sapere di4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) assaporare5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) assaporare, provare2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) gusto, sapore3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) assaggio4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
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2 blend
I [blend]1) (fusion) (of sounds, smells) fusione f.; (of styles, colours, ideas) fusione f., mescolanza f.; (of qualities, skills) combinazione f.2) (mixture) (of coffees, teas, whiskies) miscela f.II 1. [blend]verbo transitivo mescolare, amalgamare [foods, colours, styles, sounds, tastes]; mescolare, fondere [qualities, ideas]2.to blend (together) — [colours, tastes, styles] fondersi
to blend with — [smells, visual effects] amalgamarsi con; [colours, tastes, buildings, styles, ideas] armonizzarsi con
- blend in* * *[blend] 1. verb(to mix together: Blend the eggs and milk together; These two colours blend well.) mescolare; accordarsi2. noun(a mixture.) miscela, mistura- blender* * *[blɛnd]1. n2. vt3. vito blend (with) — (gen) mescolarsi (a), (sounds, perfumes) confondersi (con), (styles) essere in armonia (con), (opinions, races, colours) fondersi (con)* * *blend /blɛnd/n.3 (ling.) parola macedonia.(to) blend /blɛnd/(pass. e p. p. blended)A v. t.mescolare; miscelare: Painters blend colours, i pittori mescolano i coloriB v. i.1 mescolarsi; fondersi ( anche fig.): substances that do not blend, sostanze che non si mescolano; where sky and ocean blend, dove il cielo si fonde con il mare● to blend (in) well, armonizzare; intonarsi: She chose a colour that blended well with her skin, ella scelse un colore in armonia con la sua carnagione.* * *I [blend]1) (fusion) (of sounds, smells) fusione f.; (of styles, colours, ideas) fusione f., mescolanza f.; (of qualities, skills) combinazione f.2) (mixture) (of coffees, teas, whiskies) miscela f.II 1. [blend]verbo transitivo mescolare, amalgamare [foods, colours, styles, sounds, tastes]; mescolare, fondere [qualities, ideas]2.to blend (together) — [colours, tastes, styles] fondersi
to blend with — [smells, visual effects] amalgamarsi con; [colours, tastes, buildings, styles, ideas] armonizzarsi con
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3 ♦ taste
♦ taste /teɪst/n.1 [u] gusto; sapore; buongusto: It has no taste, non ha sapore; è insapore; a man of taste, un uomo di buongusto; Your remark was in bad taste, la tua osservazione è stata di cattivo gusto; the bitter taste of defeat, il sapore amaro della sconfitta; This wine is sweet to the taste, questo vino è dolce al palato; to develop a taste for cider, acquisire il gusto del sidro; fare la bocca al sidro2 gusto; predilezione; propensione: to acquire a taste for st., imparare ad apprezzare qc.; She has a taste for music, ha gusto per la musica; They have a taste for English literature, hanno una propensione per la letteratura inglese3 [u] attitudine; disposizione; inclinazione: He has no taste for business, non ha attitudine agli affari4 bocconcino; tantino; po' (di qc.); assaggio ( di cibo): Will you have a taste of my ice cream?, vuoi un po' del mio gelato?6 (fig.) saggio; campione: In his writings he gives us a taste of his learning, nei suoi scritti egli ci dà un saggio della sua erudizione● (anat.) taste bud, papilla gustativa □ a taste for red ties, una preferenza per le cravatte rosse □ (fig.) to get a taste of one's own medicine, essere ripagato con la stessa moneta □ ( anche fig.) to leave a bad taste in the mouth, lasciare la bocca amara □ Is it to your taste?, è di tuo gusto? □ ( nelle ricette) Add salt to taste, aggiungete sale a piacere □ (prov.) Tastes differ (o There is no accounting for tastes), tutti i gusti son gusti; dei gusti non si discuteFALSI AMICI: taste non significa tasto. NOTA D'USO: - taste o flavour?- ♦ (to) taste /teɪst/A v. t.1 gustare; assaporare ( anche fig.); assaggiare; degustare: (fig.) to taste success [freedom], assaporare il successo [la libertà]; Will you taste this Sardinian wine?, vuoi degustare questo vino sardo?; DIALOGO → - Ordering wine- Would you like to taste the wine?, vuole assaggiare lei il vino?; I haven't tasted food for two days, non tocco cibo da due giorni2 ( anche fig.) sentire; sentire il sapore di; provare: to taste the joys of freedom, provare le gioie della libertàB v. i.( anche fig.) sapere di; sentire di; avere ( buon, cattivo, ecc.) sapore: This cake tastes good ( o nice), questa torta ha un buon sapore; to taste like rum, sapere di rum; sembrare rum; This tea tastes bitter, questo tè sa d'amaro: (fam.: di cibo) to taste great, essere squisito; What does it taste like?, che sapore ha?; to taste of, saper di; sentire di; (fig. lett.) provare, assaporare: This cake tastes of almonds, questa torta sa di mandorle; ( di cibo) not to taste of anything, non sapere di nulla; non avere alcun saporeFALSI AMICI: to taste non significa tastare. -
4 taste ****
[teɪst]1. nto be in bad or poor taste — essere di cattivo gusto
"sweeten to taste" Culin — "zuccherare a piacere"
2. vt1) gustare, (sample) assaggiare2) (notice flavour of) sentire il sapore di3) (fig: experience) assaporare3. vito taste of — (fish, garlic) sapere di, avere sapore di
it tastes good/bad — ha un buon/cattivo sapore
FALSE FRIEND: taste is not translated by the Italian word tastowhat does it taste like? — che sapore or gusto ha?
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5 sophistication
[səˌfɪstɪ'keɪʃn]1) (of person) (in lifestyle, of tastes) raffinatezza f.; (in judgment) finezza f.; (in appearance) distinzione f.; (of clothes) ricercatezza f.2) (of public) gusto m. raffinato3) (of civilization) evoluzione f.4) (of equipment) sofisticazione f.; (of argument, joke) sottigliezza f.* * *noun raffinatezza; ricercatezza; sofisticazione* * *sophistication /səfɪstɪˈkeɪʃn/n.1 [u] sofisticazione; raffinatezza; gusti raffinati2 [u] affettazione; mancanza di naturalezza3 [uc] (leg.) sofisticazione; adulterazione4 [u] artificiosità5 ragionamento sofistico; sofisma.* * *[səˌfɪstɪ'keɪʃn]1) (of person) (in lifestyle, of tastes) raffinatezza f.; (in judgment) finezza f.; (in appearance) distinzione f.; (of clothes) ricercatezza f.2) (of public) gusto m. raffinato3) (of civilization) evoluzione f.4) (of equipment) sofisticazione f.; (of argument, joke) sottigliezza f. -
6 uneducated
[ʌn'edʒʊkeɪtɪd]1) (without education) [ person] analfabeta, illetterato* * *uneducated /ʌnˈɛdʒʊkeɪtɪd/a.senza istruzione; incoltoFALSI AMICI: uneducated non significa maleducato.* * *[ʌn'edʒʊkeɪtɪd]1) (without education) [ person] analfabeta, illetterato -
7 unsophisticated
[ˌʌnsə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd]aggettivo [ person] semplice, genuino; [tastes, mind] semplice, non sofisticato; [ analysis] semplicistico* * *unsophisticated /ʌnsəˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/a.1 non sofisticato; sempliceunsophisticationn. [u]semplicità; naturalezza.* * *[ˌʌnsə'fɪstɪkeɪtɪd] -
8 run to
run to [sth.] (extend to) [book, report] arrivare a [number of pages, words]* * *(to have enough money for: We can't run to a new car this year.) permettersi* * *vi + prep(be sufficient for) essere sufficiente per* * *run to [sth.] (extend to) [book, report] arrivare a [number of pages, words] -
9 cater
['keɪtə(r)]1) (cook) preparare cibo2)to cater for — BE o
to — AE (accommodate) accogliere, sistemare [children, guests]; (aim at) [newspaper, programme] rivolgersi a
to cater for the needs, tastes of — tenere conto dei bisogni, dei gusti di
3) (fulfil)to cater to — soddisfare [whim, taste]
* * *['keitə]1) (to provide food etc: We cater for all types of functions.) provvedere cibi, bevande, ecc.2) (to supply what is needed: We cater for all educational needs.) provvedere•- caterer- catering* * *['keɪtə(r)]1) (cook) preparare cibo2)to cater for — BE o
to — AE (accommodate) accogliere, sistemare [children, guests]; (aim at) [newspaper, programme] rivolgersi a
to cater for the needs, tastes of — tenere conto dei bisogni, dei gusti di
3) (fulfil)to cater to — soddisfare [whim, taste]
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10 differ
['dɪfə(r)]1) (be different) differire, essere diverso ( from da; in per; in that per il fatto che)2) (disagree) dissentire ( from, with sb. da qcn.), non essere d'accordo ( from, with sb. con qcn.)* * *['difə]past tense, past participle - differed; verb1) ((often with from) to be not like or alike: Our views differ; Her house differs from mine.) differire2) (to disagree (with): I think we will have to agree to differ.) discordare* * *['dɪfə(r)]1) (be different) differire, essere diverso ( from da; in per; in that per il fatto che)2) (disagree) dissentire ( from, with sb. da qcn.), non essere d'accordo ( from, with sb. con qcn.) -
11 educate
['edʒʊkeɪt]1) (teach) istruire [pupil, student]to be educated at Oxford, in Paris — compiere i propri studi a Oxford, a Parigi
4) (refine) educare [palate, tastes]* * *['edjukeit](to train and teach: He was educated at a private school.) istruire- educational
- educationalist
- educationist* * *['edʒʊkeɪt]1) (teach) istruire [pupil, student]to be educated at Oxford, in Paris — compiere i propri studi a Oxford, a Parigi
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12 form
I [fɔːm]1) (kind, manifestation) forma f.; (of taxation) sistema m.2) (document) modulo m., formulario m.3) (shape) forma f., aspetto m.4) (of athlete, horse) forma f., condizioni f.pl. fisiche6) (etiquette)it is bad form — non sta bene, non è educato
as a matter of form — pro forma, per pura formalità
7) BE scol. classe f.8) (set of words) formula f.9) ling. forma f.10) (bench) panca f., banco m.II 1. [fɔːm]1) (organize or create, constitute) formare [queue, circle]; formare, costituire [club, alliance, government, band]; allacciare [friendship, relationship]; formare [sentence, tense]2) (conceive) farsi [impression, opinion]; nutrire [ admiration]2.verbo intransitivo formarsi* * *I 1. [fo:m] noun1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.)2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?)3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.)4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.)5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.)2. verb1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.)2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.)3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.)4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.)•- be in good form
- in the form of II [fo:m] noun(a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.)* * *I [fɔːm]1) (kind, manifestation) forma f.; (of taxation) sistema m.2) (document) modulo m., formulario m.3) (shape) forma f., aspetto m.4) (of athlete, horse) forma f., condizioni f.pl. fisiche6) (etiquette)it is bad form — non sta bene, non è educato
as a matter of form — pro forma, per pura formalità
7) BE scol. classe f.8) (set of words) formula f.9) ling. forma f.10) (bench) panca f., banco m.II 1. [fɔːm]1) (organize or create, constitute) formare [queue, circle]; formare, costituire [club, alliance, government, band]; allacciare [friendship, relationship]; formare [sentence, tense]2) (conceive) farsi [impression, opinion]; nutrire [ admiration]2.verbo intransitivo formarsi -
13 simple
['sɪmpl]1) (not complicated) [task, instructions, solution] sempliceI can't make it any simpler — non posso semplificarlo ulteriormente, più semplice di così non si può
2) (not elaborate) [dress, furniture, style] sobrio, semplice; [food, tastes] semplice3) (unsophisticated) [pleasures, people] semplice4) (dim-witted) ottuso, ignorante* * *['simpl]1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) semplice2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) semplice3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) semplice4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) semplice5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) ingenuo6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) sciocco, credulone•- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness* * *['sɪmpl]1) (not complicated) [task, instructions, solution] sempliceI can't make it any simpler — non posso semplificarlo ulteriormente, più semplice di così non si può
2) (not elaborate) [dress, furniture, style] sobrio, semplice; [food, tastes] semplice3) (unsophisticated) [pleasures, people] semplice4) (dim-witted) ottuso, ignorante -
14 vary
['veərɪ] 1.verbo transitivo variare [menu, programme]; fare variare [flow, temperature]; cambiare [method, pace, route]2.to vary from sth. — differire da qcs.
they vary in cost, size — variano di prezzo, taglia
* * *['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) variare- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) variabile- variably- variability
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- varied* * *['veərɪ] 1.verbo transitivo variare [menu, programme]; fare variare [flow, temperature]; cambiare [method, pace, route]2.to vary from sth. — differire da qcs.
they vary in cost, size — variano di prezzo, taglia
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15 -Ordering wine-
Social2 Ordering wineDo you want anything from the wine list? Vuole qualcosa dalla lista dei vini?Could we have a litre of the house red? Possiamo avere un litro del rosso della casa?Could I have a glass of dry white wine please? Potrei avere un bicchiere di vino bianco secco?Would you like to taste the wine? Vuole assaggiare lei il vino?I'd rather have something a little drier if possible. Preferirei qualcosa di un po' più secco.I'm afraid Chardonnay really doesn't agree with me. Purtroppo lo Chardonnay non mi piace molto.This wine tastes corked to me. Secondo me questo vino sa di tappo.You taste it for yourself. Assaggialo tu.I'll bring you another bottle. Le porto un'altra bottiglia.I'll be right back with a new bottle. Arrivo subito con un'altra bottiglia. -
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17 (to) cater
(to) cater /ˈkeɪtə(r)/A v. i.1 provvedere cibi, bevande, ecc.; organizzare la ristorazione (o il servizio, il rinfresco) ( per una funzione); fare il catering: Who's catering?, chi provvede al servizio?; chi fa il catering?; to cater for a wedding, organizzare (o fare il catering per) un ricevimento di nozze2 – to cater for, venire incontro alle esigenze di; occuparsi di; fornire servizi, assistenza a; (comm.) fare l'assistenza a ( un prodotto); accogliere, sistemare ( visitatori, pazienti, ecc.): Vegetarians diets are catered for, sono disponibili menu per vegetariani; Our centre can cater for 200 people a day, il nostro centro è in grado di occuparsi di 200 persone al giorno; All makes of cars are catered for here, si fornisce assistenza a ogni tipo d'automobile3 – to cater for (o to) soddisfare; rivolgersi a: to cater for (o to) all tastes, soddisfare tutti i gusti; accontentare tutti; rivolgersi a tutti; to cater to sb. 's demands, soddisfare le esigenze di q.; a newspaper catering for all opinions, un giornale che dà spazio a tutte le opinioniB v. t.organizzare la ristorazione (o il servizio, il rinfresco) di; occuparsi del catering di; provvedere a ( un pasto). -
18 catholic
['kæθəlɪk] 1.aggettivo cattolico2.nome cattolico m. (-a)* * *['kæƟəlik] 1. adjective1) (wide-ranging in one's taste etc: a catholic taste in books.) liberale, eclettico2) ((with capital) Roman Catholic.) cattolico2. noun((with capital) a Roman Catholic.)* * *catholic /ˈkæɵəlɪk/a.2 (form.) generale; universale.* * *['kæθəlɪk] 1.aggettivo cattolico2.nome cattolico m. (-a) -
19 corked
[kɔːkt] 1. 2.* * *corked /kɔ:kt/a.4 ( di vino) che sa di tappo: DIALOGO → - Ordering wine- This wine tastes corked to me, secondo me questo vino sa di tappo* * *[kɔːkt] 1. 2. -
20 cultivated
['kʌltɪveɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) [land, soil] coltivato2) [ person] colto, raffinato* * *1) ((of fields etc) prepared for crops; used for growing crops: cultivated land.) coltivato2) (grown in a garden etc; not wild: a cultivated variety of raspberries.) coltivato3) (having good manners; educated: a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music.) colto* * *cultivated /ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/a.● cultivated pearl, perla coltivata.* * *['kʌltɪveɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) [land, soil] coltivato2) [ person] colto, raffinato
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