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I ['fɜːm] adj- er comp - est superl (gen) solido (-a), (steady) saldo (-a), (belief) fermo (-a), (measures) severo (-a), (look, voice) risoluto (-a), (prices) stabile, (offer, decision) definitivo (-a)FALSE FRIEND: firm is not translated by the Italian word firma II [fɜːm] nto stand firm or take a firm stand over sth fig — tener duro per quanto riguarda qc
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2 firm
I [fɜːm]nome ditta f., società f., impresa f.II 1. [fɜːm]to give sth. a firm tap — dare un colpo deciso a qcs
2) (steady) [table, ladder] fermo, stabile, saldo4) (definite) [offer, commitment] stabile; [intention, assurance, refusal] fermo; [ date] definitivo; [ evidence] concreto, sicuro5) (resolute) [person, voice] fermo; [stand, leadership] saldo6) econ. [dollar, market] stabile2.to stand firm — stare saldo; fig. non cedere ( against a)
III [fɜːm]to remain o hold firm — [ currency] rimanere stabile ( against in rapporto a)
verbo intransitivo [share, price] consolidarsi- firm up* * *I [fə:m] adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.)2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.)•- firmlyII [fə:m] noun(a business company: an engineering firm.)* * *I [fɜːm]nome ditta f., società f., impresa f.II 1. [fɜːm]to give sth. a firm tap — dare un colpo deciso a qcs
2) (steady) [table, ladder] fermo, stabile, saldo4) (definite) [offer, commitment] stabile; [intention, assurance, refusal] fermo; [ date] definitivo; [ evidence] concreto, sicuro5) (resolute) [person, voice] fermo; [stand, leadership] saldo6) econ. [dollar, market] stabile2.to stand firm — stare saldo; fig. non cedere ( against a)
III [fɜːm]to remain o hold firm — [ currency] rimanere stabile ( against in rapporto a)
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3 mattress
['mætrɪs]nome materasso m.* * *['mætris](a thick, firm layer of padding, covered in cloth etc, for lying on, usually as part of a bed.) materasso* * *mattress /ˈmætrɪs/n.● mattress cover, fodera per materasso □ mattress-maker, materassaio, materassaia □ foam-rubber mattress, materasso di gommapiuma □ spring mattress, materasso a molle.* * *['mætrɪs]nome materasso m. -
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♦ interior /ɪnˈtɪərɪə(r)/A a.1 interiore; interno; dell'interno; dell'entroterra: (geom.) interior angle, angolo interno; an interior town, una città dell'entroterra2 interno; domestico; nazionale3 interiore; intimo: (letter.) interior monologue, monologo interiore; interior forces, forze intimeB n.1 interno; parte (o regione) interna; entroterra: the interior of a country, l'entroterra d'un paese2 (cinem., teatr.) interno3 (pl.) arredamenti: The interiors were supplied by an Italian firm, gli arredamenti sono stati forniti da una ditta italiana● interior decoration, arredamento d'interni □ interior decorator, arredatore d'interni; ( anche) decoratore, pittore □ interior design, arredamento d'interni □ interior designer, arredatore d'interni □ interior paint, vernice per interni □ (ingl.) interior-sprung mattress, materasso a molle.
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