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I [pəʊl]1) (vote casting) votazione f.; (election) elezioni f.pl.; (number of votes cast) voti m.pl.; (counting of votes) scrutinio m., spoglio m. delle schedea light, heavy poll — una bassa, alta percentuale di votanti
there was a 75% poll — l'affluenza alle urne è stata del 75%
2) (list of voters) lista f. elettorale; (list of taxpayers) lista f. dei contribuenti3) (survey) sondaggio m. (d'opinione)II 1. [pəʊl]1) (obtain in election) ottenere [ votes]3) inform. interrogare2.to poll badly, well — registrare pochi, molti voti
* * *[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) votazione2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) (partecipazione al voto)3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) sondaggio2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) ottenere (voti)- polling-station
- go to the polls* * *I [pəʊl]1) (vote casting) votazione f.; (election) elezioni f.pl.; (number of votes cast) voti m.pl.; (counting of votes) scrutinio m., spoglio m. delle schedea light, heavy poll — una bassa, alta percentuale di votanti
there was a 75% poll — l'affluenza alle urne è stata del 75%
2) (list of voters) lista f. elettorale; (list of taxpayers) lista f. dei contribuenti3) (survey) sondaggio m. (d'opinione)II 1. [pəʊl]1) (obtain in election) ottenere [ votes]3) inform. interrogare2.to poll badly, well — registrare pochi, molti voti
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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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