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1 ♦ reception
♦ reception /rɪˈsɛpʃn/n.1 [u] ( in albergo) reception; accettazione: You may leave a message at reception, può lasciare un messaggio alla reception; DIALOGO → - Wedding- They're going to have a big reception afterwards, dopo daranno un grande ricevimento2 [uc] ricevimento: There will be a reception in honour of the new director, ci sarà un ricevimento in onore del nuovo direttore3 accoglienza: a warm [a cool] reception, un'accoglienza calorosa [fredda]; a frosty reception, un'accoglienza gelida (o glaciale); a hostile reception, un'accoglienza ostile; a rapturous reception, un'accoglienza entusiastica; to have (o to get) a bad [a good, a mixed] reception, essere accolto male [bene, così e così]; His latest novel has had a favourable reception from reviewers, il suo ultimo romanzo ha incontrato il favore della critica; The proposal had a favourable reception, la proposta è stata accolta favorevolmente7 [u] ( raro) accettazione; approvazione: the general reception of his theories, l'accettazione delle sue teorie da parte di tutti● reception centre, centro di accoglienza ( per immigrati clandestini, ecc.) □ ( nelle scuole materne) reception class, prima classe ( 4-5 anni d'età) □ ( USA) reception clerk ► receptionist □ reception desk, (banco della) reception ( in albergo) □ reception office, (ufficio) ricezione □ reception room, sala di rappresentanza ( in una casa); sala d'attesa ( di medico, ecc.); salotto, soggiorno ( di casa privata). -
2 hostile
['hɒstaɪl] [AE -tl]aggettivo ostile, contrario (to a)* * *1) (unfriendly; warlike: hostile tribesmen.) ostile2) (belonging to an enemy: a hostile army.) nemico3) (showing dislike or opposition to something: a hostile attitude.) ostile•- hostility* * *hostile /ˈhɒstaɪl/A a.ostile; nemico; avverso; contrario: a hostile reception, un'accoglienza ostile; hostile territory, territorio nemico (o ostile)B n.persona ostile; nemico● (fin.) hostile takeover bid, offerta pubblica di acquisto ostile; OPA ostile □ (leg.) hostile witness, «teste ostile» (spec. testimone a discarico che si rivela in realtà sfavorevole)hostilely avv.* * *['hɒstaɪl] [AE -tl]aggettivo ostile, contrario (to a)
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reception — re|cep|tion W3 [rıˈsepʃən] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(welcome/reaction)¦ 2¦(hotel/office)¦ 3¦(party)¦ 4¦(signals)¦ 5¦(football)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin receptio, from recipere; RECEIVE] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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hostile */*/ — UK [ˈhɒstaɪl] / US [ˈhɑst(ə)l] adjective 1) behaving in a very unfriendly or threatening way towards someone The minister found himself in the middle of a hostile crowd. hostile to/towards: She was openly hostile to him. a hostile… … English dictionary
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