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1 (to) contemplate
(to) contemplate /ˈkɒntempleɪt/A v. t.2 prendere in considerazione; meditare; pensare: I hope he doesn't contemplate leaving at once, spero che non mediti di andarsene subito; to contemplate suicide, meditare di suicidarsi; We refuse to contemplate change, non vogliamo prendere in considerazione alcun cambiamento3 prevedere di fare; attendersi; aspettarsi: to contemplate a purchase, prevedere di fare un acquisto; We don't contemplate any difficulties from his parents, non ci attendiamo che sorgano difficoltà da parte dei suoi genitori4 (fam.) intendere; avere intenzione di; proporsi di: They contemplate going abroad next summer, hanno intenzione di andare all'estero la prossima estateB v. i.meditare; riflettere; raccogliersi● to contemplate one's navel, guardarsi l'ombelico; (fig.) girarsi i pollici; non fare un tubo (fam.).NOTA D'USO: - to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?- -
2 (to) contemplate
(to) contemplate /ˈkɒntempleɪt/A v. t.2 prendere in considerazione; meditare; pensare: I hope he doesn't contemplate leaving at once, spero che non mediti di andarsene subito; to contemplate suicide, meditare di suicidarsi; We refuse to contemplate change, non vogliamo prendere in considerazione alcun cambiamento3 prevedere di fare; attendersi; aspettarsi: to contemplate a purchase, prevedere di fare un acquisto; We don't contemplate any difficulties from his parents, non ci attendiamo che sorgano difficoltà da parte dei suoi genitori4 (fam.) intendere; avere intenzione di; proporsi di: They contemplate going abroad next summer, hanno intenzione di andare all'estero la prossima estateB v. i.meditare; riflettere; raccogliersi● to contemplate one's navel, guardarsi l'ombelico; (fig.) girarsi i pollici; non fare un tubo (fam.).NOTA D'USO: - to contemplate to do o to contemplate doing?-
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