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1 ♦ comfortable
♦ comfortable /ˈkʌmfətəbl/a.1 confortevole; comodo: a comfortable house, una casa comoda; a comfortable suit, un abito comodo; a comfortable job, un lavoro comodo2 ( di persona) comodo; rilassato: Are you comfortable in that chair?, sei comodo su quella sedia?; to make oneself comfortable, mettersi comodo3 a proprio agio; tranquillo: to make sb. feel comfortable, mettere q. a suo agio; I don't feel comfortable about your staying, non sono tranquillo all'idea (o non mi piace l'idea) che tu resti qui4 (med.: di malato) in buone condizioni; senza dolore; tranquillo: to spend a comfortable night, passare bene la notte5 agiato; benestante6 adeguato; sufficiente; soddisfacente: a comfortable income, un reddito soddisfacente; a comfortable salary, uno stipendio adeguatocomfortableness n. [u] -
2 snug
[snʌg] 1. 2.nome BE séparé m.••* * *1) (warm, comfortable; sheltered from the cold: The house is small but snug.) accogliente, confortevole2) ((of clothes etc) fitting closely: This jacket is a nice snug fit.) comodo•- snuggle- snugly
- snugness* * *snug /snʌg/A a.1 comodo; accogliente; confortevole; intimo; raccolto; riparato; sicuro; tranquillo: in a snug corner, in un comodo cantuccio; a snug cottage, una villetta confortevole; una bella casetta; to be snug at home, essere tranquillo a casa propria2 ( d'abito) aderente; attillato; comodo: Is this dress too snug?, è troppo attillato questo vestito?6 celato; nascosto: The burglar kept snug behind the curtains, il ladro se ne stava nascosto dietro le tendeB n.comodo cantuccio; séparé ( in un pub)● a snug dinner, un buon pranzetto □ a snug fortune, un bel gruzzolo; un discreto patrimonio □ a snug income, un buon reddito; una bella rendita □ (fig.) to be as snug as a bug in a rug, stare comodissimo; stare da papasnugness n. [u] (to) snug /snʌg/A v. i.2 coricarsi; sdraiarsi; mettersi comodo4 (naut.) prepararsi per affrontare il mare grossoB v. t.* * *[snʌg] 1. 2.nome BE séparé m.••
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