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[pɔɪzd] 1. 2.1) (self-possessed) [ person] padrone di sé, sicuro; [ manner] calmo e dignitoso2) (elegant) elegante3) (suspended) [pen, knife] pronto; [ hand] sospeso4) (balanced)to be poised on — stare in equilibrio su [rock, platform]
to be poised for sth. — essere pronto per qcs
* * *1) (staying in a state of balance and stillness: The car was poised on the edge of the cliff.) in equilibrio2) (having the body in a state of tension and readiness to act: The animal was poised ready to leap.) pronto* * *poised /pɔɪzd/a.1 sospeso ( anche fig.); a mezz'aria: The earth is poised in space, la terra è sospesa nello spazio; He is poised between life and death, è sospeso tra la vita e la morte4 immobile; fermo5 (fig.) equilibrato; padrone di sé; calmo e dignitoso.* * *[pɔɪzd] 1. 2.1) (self-possessed) [ person] padrone di sé, sicuro; [ manner] calmo e dignitoso2) (elegant) elegante3) (suspended) [pen, knife] pronto; [ hand] sospeso4) (balanced)to be poised on — stare in equilibrio su [rock, platform]
to be poised for sth. — essere pronto per qcs
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