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21 hitch
I [hɪtʃ]1) (problem) intoppo m., ostacolo m., difficoltà f.2) (knot) nodo m.II 1. [hɪtʃ]2) colloq. (thumb)2.verbo intransitivo colloq. fare l'autostop- hitch up••to get hitched — colloq. = sposarsi
* * *[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) attaccare, agganciare2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) fare l'autostop2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) intoppo2) (a kind of knot.) nodo3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) strattone•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *[hɪtʃ]1. n(impediment, obstacle) intoppo, contrattempo, (difficulty) difficoltà f invwithout a hitch — senza intoppi, a gonfie vele
2. vtto get hitched fam — sposarsi
2) fam3. viSee:•- hitch up* * *hitch /hɪtʃ/n.1 colpo; strattone; balzo; sobbalzo: to give one's trousers a hitch, dare uno strattone ai calzoni; tirarsi su i calzoni4 (naut.) nodo5 (fig.) impedimento; intoppo; difficoltà; ostacolo: a slight hitch, un piccolo intoppo; The ceremony went off without a hitch, la cerimonia è filata via liscia (o senza difficoltà)(to) hitch /hɪtʃ/A v. i.2 attaccarsi; legarsi3 restare impigliato; impigliarsi4 ( slang) chiedere un passaggio ( in auto, ecc.); fare l'autostop: to hitch from coast to coast, fare la traversata degli Stati Uniti con l'autostop; We hitched to Rome, siamo andati a Roma in autostopB v. t.2 attaccare; agganciare; legare: to hitch a horse to a wagon, attaccare un cavallo a un carro; (ferr.) to hitch a goods wagon, agganciare un carro merci; to hitch a rope over a pole, legare una fune a un palo3 ( slang) ottenere ( un passaggio): to hitch a lift (o a ride) on a lorry, farsi dare un passaggio su un camion● (fig.) to hitch one's wagon to a star, legarsi a una persona importante per fare carriera □ ( slang) to get hitched, sposarsi; impiccarsi (fig. fam.).* * *I [hɪtʃ]1) (problem) intoppo m., ostacolo m., difficoltà f.2) (knot) nodo m.II 1. [hɪtʃ]2) colloq. (thumb)2.verbo intransitivo colloq. fare l'autostop- hitch up••to get hitched — colloq. = sposarsi
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24 offshore
[ˌɒf'ʃɔː(r)] [AE ˌɔːf-] 1.2) econ. [ funds] offshore3) (in oil industry) [ drilling] offshore, in mare aperto2.1) econ. [ invest] offshore2) (in oil industry) [ work] in alto mare, in mare aperto* * *1) (in or on the sea, not far from the coast: offshore oil-wells.) in mare2) ((of winds) blowing away from the coast, out to sea.) di terra* * *offshore /ɒfˈʃɔ:(r)/A avv.1 (naut.) in mare aperto; in alto mare; al largo2 (econ., ind.) ‘offshore’; all'esteroB a.1 (ind.) situato in mare; offshore: offshore platforms, piattaforme petrolifere offshore; offshore industries, industrie offshore3 (fin.) operante (o che si svolge) all'estero; d'oltremare; offshore: offshore banks, banche offshore (spec. nelle Isole della Manica); offshore mutual fund, fondo d'investimento che opera all'estero; offshore funds, capitali imboscati all'estero● (ind. petrolifera) offshore drilling, perforazione offshore □ offshore drilling rig, gatto selvatico (fig.) □ offshore fishing, pesca d'alto mare □ (naut.) offshore navigation, navigazione in mare aperto □ an offshore oilfield, un giacimento petrolifero sottomarino □ (comm. est., USA) offshore purchases, acquisti fatti all'estero □ ( sport) offshore race, regata d'altura □ (ind. petrolifera) offshore staff, personale di una piattaforma petrolifera (o di gas naturale) □ (naut.) offshore wind, vento di (o da) terra.* * *[ˌɒf'ʃɔː(r)] [AE ˌɔːf-] 1.2) econ. [ funds] offshore3) (in oil industry) [ drilling] offshore, in mare aperto2.1) econ. [ invest] offshore2) (in oil industry) [ work] in alto mare, in mare aperto -
25 rocky
I ['rɒkɪ]II ['rɒkɪ]a rocky road — fig. un cammino irto di difficoltà
* * *adjective a rocky coastline.) roccioso* * *I ['rɒkɪ] adj II ['rɒkɪ] adj- ier comp - iest superl (shaky, unsteady) malfermo (-a), traballante, (fig: situation, marriage) instabile* * *rocky (1) /ˈrɒkɪ/a.roccioso: (geogr.) the Rocky Mountains, le Montagne Rocciose.rocky (2) /ˈrɒkɪ/a.2 (fam. fig.) travagliato: a rocky relationship, una relazione travagliata; to face a rocky road ahead, avere davanti a sé una strada piena di ostacoli.* * *I ['rɒkɪ]II ['rɒkɪ]a rocky road — fig. un cammino irto di difficoltà
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26 seashore
['siːʃɔː(r)]* * *noun (the land close to the sea.) riva, spiaggia* * *seashore /ˈsi:ʃɔ:(r)/n. [u]riva del mare; spiaggia; lido: on the seashore, sulla riva del mare.* * *['siːʃɔː(r)] -
27 southeastern
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28 southwestern
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29 West
[west] 1.nome ovest m., occidente m.2.nome proprio West geogr.3. 4.the West — (Occident) l'Occidente; (of country, continent) l'Ovest; US il West, l'Ovest
••to go west — eufem. andare all'altro mondo
* * *[west] 1. noun1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) ovest2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) ovest2. adjective1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) ovest2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) da ovest3. adverb(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) a ovest- westerly- western 4. noun(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) western- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West* * *(Surnames) West /wɛst/* * *[west] 1.nome ovest m., occidente m.2.nome proprio West geogr.3. 4.the West — (Occident) l'Occidente; (of country, continent) l'Ovest; US il West, l'Ovest
••to go west — eufem. andare all'altro mondo
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30 windswept
['wɪndswept]aggettivo [hillside, coast] ventoso, battuto dal vento* * *adjective (exposed to the wind and showing the effects of it: windswept hair; a windswept landscape.) (esposto al vento)* * *windswept /ˈwɪndswɛpt/a.* * *['wɪndswept]aggettivo [hillside, coast] ventoso, battuto dal vento -
31 leave behind
leave [sb., sth.] behind1) (go faster than) lasciare indietro, distanziare [person, competitor]2) (move away from) [vehicle, plane] allontanarsi da [coast, country, ground]; [ traveller] lasciare dietro di sé [town, country]; [ person] lasciare, lasciarsi dietro [ family]; fig. lasciarsi alle spalle, farla finita con [past, problems]3) (fail to bring) lasciare, dimenticare [object, animal]; leave [sth.] behind (cause to remain) [ person] lasciare dietro di sé [problems, bitterness]; [storm, flood] lasciare dietro di sé [ damage]to be o get left behind — (physically) [ person] restare indietro; (intellectually) restare indietro, non (riuscire) a seguire; (in business) [country, company] restare indietro, farsi distanziare
* * *vt + adv* * *leave [sb., sth.] behind1) (go faster than) lasciare indietro, distanziare [person, competitor]2) (move away from) [vehicle, plane] allontanarsi da [coast, country, ground]; [ traveller] lasciare dietro di sé [town, country]; [ person] lasciare, lasciarsi dietro [ family]; fig. lasciarsi alle spalle, farla finita con [past, problems]3) (fail to bring) lasciare, dimenticare [object, animal]; leave [sth.] behind (cause to remain) [ person] lasciare dietro di sé [problems, bitterness]; [storm, flood] lasciare dietro di sé [ damage]to be o get left behind — (physically) [ person] restare indietro; (intellectually) restare indietro, non (riuscire) a seguire; (in business) [country, company] restare indietro, farsi distanziare
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32 south *****
[saʊθ]1. nsud m, meridione m, mezzogiornothe wind is from the south — il vento soffia da sud or da mezzogiorno
to veer to the south — (wind) girare verso sud
the South of France — il sud della Francia, la Francia del sud or meridionale
2. adjSouth Wales — il Galles del sud or meridionale
3. advthis house faces south — questa casa è esposta a sud or a mezzogiorno
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33 west *****
[wɛst]1. novest m, ponente m, occidente mthe wind is in or from the west — il vento viene da ovest or da ponente or da occidente
the West Pol — l'Occidente m
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34 clear
I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up* * *[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) chiaro2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) limpido3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) chiaro4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) libero, sgombro5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) tranquilla6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) certo7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) lontano da8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) libero da2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) sparecchiare; schiarirsi; sgombrare2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) prosciogliere3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) rasserenarsi4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) saltare•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear* * *I [klɪə(r)]1) [glass, liquid] chiaro, trasparente; [ blue] chiaro; [lens, varnish] incolore2) (distinct) [image, outline] chiaro, netto; [ writing] chiaro, leggibile; [ sound] chiaro, distinto3) (plain) [description, instruction] chiaroto make sth. clear to sb. — chiarire qcs. a qcn.
4) (obvious) [need, sign, example] chiaro, evidente; [advantage, lead] chiaro, netto; [ majority] netto5) (not confused) [idea, memory, plan] chiaro, preciso6) (empty) [road, table, space] libero, sgombro7) (not guilty) [ conscience] tranquillo, a posto8) (unblemished) [ skin] perfetto9) med. [X-ray, scan] normale10) (cloudless) [ sky] chiaro, sereno; [day, night] sereno12) (pure) [tone, voice] chiaro, puro13) gastr. [ honey] liquido14) (exempt from)to be clear of — essere senza o privo di [debt, blame]; essere esente da [ suspicion]
15) (free) [day, diary] libero16) (whole) [week, day] intero, completo17) (net) [gain, profit] netto••II [klɪə(r)]to be in the clear — (safe) essere fuori pericolo; (free from suspicion) essere estraneo a ogni sospetto
to jump clear of — (jump out of) saltar fuori da [ vehicle]
to pull sb. clear of — estrarre o liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
III 1. [klɪə(r)]to stay o steer clear of (avoid) evitare [town centre, alcohol]; tenersi alla larga da [ troublemakers]; stand clear of the gates! state lontano dal cancello! to get clear of — togliersi da [traffic, town]
2) (free from obstruction) sturare [ drains]; liberare, sgombrare [surface, site]; disboscare [ land]to clear the way for sth., sb. — liberare la strada a qcs., qcn.; fig. aprire la strada a qcs., qcn
3) (freshen)to clear the air — cambiare l'aria; fig. allentare o diminuire la tensione
4) (empty) svuotare [ drawer] (of di); liberare, sgombrare [room, surface] (of da); far sgombrare, evacuare [area, building]to clear a path through sth. — aprire un sentiero attraverso qcs
6) (disperse) dissolvere [fog, smoke]; disperdere [ crowd]8) cosmet. eliminare [dandruff, spots]9) inform. cancellare [screen, data]12) (free from blame) dichiarare innocente, prosciogliere [ accused] (of da)13) (officially approve) approvare [ request]to clear sth. with sb. — ottenere l'approvazione di qcn. per qcs.
14) (jump over) superare, saltare [hurdle, wall]15) (pass through) passare sotto [ bridge]2.1) (become unclouded) [ liquid] schiarirsi; [ sky] schiarirsi, rassenenarsi2) (disappear) [smoke, fog, cloud] dissolversi3) (become pure) [ air] purificarsi5) econ. [ cheque] essere liquidato•- clear up -
35 eastern
['iːstən]aggettivo attrib.1) geogr. [coast, border] orientale; [town, custom, accent] dell'est; [Europe, United States] dell'est2) (anche Eastern) (oriental) orientale* * *adjective (of the east or the East: an eastern custom.) orientale* * *['iːstən]aggettivo attrib.1) geogr. [coast, border] orientale; [town, custom, accent] dell'est; [Europe, United States] dell'est2) (anche Eastern) (oriental) orientale -
36 interior
[ɪn'tɪərɪə(r)] 1.1) (inside) [wall, paintwork] interno2) cinem. telev. [shot, scene] di interni3) (inner) [motive, impulse] interno, interiore2.1) (of house, bag) interno m.a Vermeer interior — art. un interno di Vermeer
2) (of country, continent) interno m.Secretary, Department of the Interior — US pol. Ministro, Ministero dell'interno
* * *[in'tiəriə] 1. adjective(on, of etc, the inside of (something): the interior walls of a building.) interno2. noun1) (the inside of a building etc: The interior of the house was very attractive.) interno2) (the part of a country away from the coast, borders etc: The explorers landed on the coast, and then travelled into the interior.) entroterra•- interior decorator* * *[ɪn'tɪərɪə(r)] 1.1) (inside) [wall, paintwork] interno2) cinem. telev. [shot, scene] di interni3) (inner) [motive, impulse] interno, interiore2.1) (of house, bag) interno m.a Vermeer interior — art. un interno di Vermeer
2) (of country, continent) interno m.Secretary, Department of the Interior — US pol. Ministro, Ministero dell'interno
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37 north
[nɔːθ] 1.nome nord m., settentrione m.2.nome proprio North geogr.3.aggettivo attrib. [side, face, door] nord; [ coast] settentrionale; [ wind] del nord, settentrionale4.* * *[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) nord2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) a nord, settentrionale2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) del nord3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) verso (il) nord- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) a/verso nordest/nord-est; a/verso nordovest/nord-ovest- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole* * *[nɔːθ] 1.nome nord m., settentrione m.2.nome proprio North geogr.3. 4. -
38 northern
['nɔːðən]aggettivo attrib. [coast, boundary] settentrionale; [town, custom, accent] del nord; [ Europe] del nord, settentrionale; [hemisphere, latitude] boreale* * *[-ðən]adjective (of the north or the North.) del nord, settentrionale* * *['nɔːðən] -
39 off
I [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]it is off the point — non c'entra, è fuori argomento
to be off its hinges — essere fuori dai cardini o scardinato
6) colloq. (no longer interested in)II [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]to borrow sth. off a neighbour — prendere qcs. in prestito da un vicino
1) (leaving)to be off — partire, andarsene
I'm off — (me ne) vado; (to avoid sb.) non ci sono
to be off to a good start — fare una buona partenza, partire bene
he's off again talking about... — eccolo che ricomincia a parlare di
4) teatr.III [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]1) (free)2) (turned off)to be off — [water, gas] essere chiuso; [light, TV] essere spento
3) (cancelled)to be off — [match, party] essere annullato; [ engagement] essere rotto; (from menu) [ apple pie] essere finito
4) (removed)the lid is off non c'è il coperchio; with her make-up off senza trucco; 25% off — comm. 25% di sconto
5) colloq. (bad)6)••how are we off for flour, oil? — colloq. come stiamo a farina, olio?
that's a bit off — BE colloq. non va molto bene
••to feel a bit off(-colour) — BE colloq. sentirsi un po' fuori fase
Note:Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations ( fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections ( clear off etc.): for translations consult the appropriate verb entry ( fall, run, clear etc.). - Off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc.: translations for these will be found under the noun entry ( limit, piste etc.). - For other uses of off, see the entry belowIV [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]from the off — fig. fin dall'inizio
* * *(to register or record time of arriving at or leaving work.) timbrare il cartellino* * *I [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]it is off the point — non c'entra, è fuori argomento
to be off its hinges — essere fuori dai cardini o scardinato
6) colloq. (no longer interested in)II [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]to borrow sth. off a neighbour — prendere qcs. in prestito da un vicino
1) (leaving)to be off — partire, andarsene
I'm off — (me ne) vado; (to avoid sb.) non ci sono
to be off to a good start — fare una buona partenza, partire bene
he's off again talking about... — eccolo che ricomincia a parlare di
4) teatr.III [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]1) (free)2) (turned off)to be off — [water, gas] essere chiuso; [light, TV] essere spento
3) (cancelled)to be off — [match, party] essere annullato; [ engagement] essere rotto; (from menu) [ apple pie] essere finito
4) (removed)the lid is off non c'è il coperchio; with her make-up off senza trucco; 25% off — comm. 25% di sconto
5) colloq. (bad)6)••how are we off for flour, oil? — colloq. come stiamo a farina, olio?
that's a bit off — BE colloq. non va molto bene
••to feel a bit off(-colour) — BE colloq. sentirsi un po' fuori fase
Note:Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations ( fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections ( clear off etc.): for translations consult the appropriate verb entry ( fall, run, clear etc.). - Off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc.: translations for these will be found under the noun entry ( limit, piste etc.). - For other uses of off, see the entry belowIV [ɒf] [AE ɔːf]from the off — fig. fin dall'inizio
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40 southern
['sʌðən]aggettivo [coast, boundary] meridionale; [state, town, accent] del sud; [ hemisphere] australe* * *adjective (of the south: Your speech sounds southern to me; Australia is in the southern hemisphere.) del mezzogiorno, meridionale; australe* * *['sʌðən]aggettivo [coast, boundary] meridionale; [state, town, accent] del sud; [ hemisphere] australe
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