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1 ♦ alone
♦ alone /əˈləʊn/a. pred. e avv.1 solo; da solo: to live alone, vivere (da) solo; to work alone, lavorare da solo; I felt very much alone, mi sentivo molto solo; I was not alone in thinking so, non ero il solo a pensarla così; all alone, tutto solo; solo soletto (fam.)2 solo; soltanto; solamente: for you alone, solo per te; You can't live on bread alone, non si vive di solo pane; Time alone will tell, solo col tempo si vedrà; There are twenty pictures in this room alone, solo in questa stanza ci sono venti quadri● (fam.) to go it alone, fare da sé; vivere da solo ( dopo un divorzio, ecc.) □ to leave st. alone, lasciar stare qc. □ (fam.) to leave sb. alone, lasciare in pace q.; lasciar stare q. □ let alone ► to let.NOTA D'USO: - alone o lonely?- -
2 alone
[ə'ləʊn] 1.1) (on one's own) soloto leave sb. alone — lasciare solo qcn.; (in peace) lasciare stare qcn.
2) (isolated) solohe, alone of his group... — lui, il solo del suo gruppo...
she is not alone in thinking that... — non è l'unica a pensare che...
2.to stand alone — [ building] essere isolato; [ person] stare (da) solo; fig. essere unico
1) (on one's own) [work, live, travel] (da) solo2) (exclusively) solo, soltanto3)she was too ill to stand let alone walk — era troppo malata per stare in piedi, e tanto meno per camminare
he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child — non era in grado di badare al gatto, figuriamoci a un bambino
••to go it alone — colloq. fare da sé; (in business) mettersi in proprio
* * *[ə'ləun]1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) solo2) (only: He alone can remember.) solo•* * *[ə'ləʊn] 1.1) (on one's own) soloto leave sb. alone — lasciare solo qcn.; (in peace) lasciare stare qcn.
2) (isolated) solohe, alone of his group... — lui, il solo del suo gruppo...
she is not alone in thinking that... — non è l'unica a pensare che...
2.to stand alone — [ building] essere isolato; [ person] stare (da) solo; fig. essere unico
1) (on one's own) [work, live, travel] (da) solo2) (exclusively) solo, soltanto3)she was too ill to stand let alone walk — era troppo malata per stare in piedi, e tanto meno per camminare
he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child — non era in grado di badare al gatto, figuriamoci a un bambino
••to go it alone — colloq. fare da sé; (in business) mettersi in proprio
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