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1 ♦ success
♦ success /səkˈsɛs/n. [uc]1 successo; riuscita; fortuna; affermazione: the recipe for success, la formula per il successo; without success, senza successo; senza riuscirci; invano; a big success, un grande successo; a roaring (o huge, resounding) success, un successo strepitoso; a runaway success, un successo travolgente; an overnight success, un successo immediato; a moderate success, un successo modesto; an undoubted success, un indubbio successo; flushed with success, inebriato dal successo; to meet with success, avere successo; to score a success, riportare un successo; to taste success, assaporare il successo2 persona o cosa di successo; successo: The play was a great success, la commedia ha avuto un grande successo; He was a great success as a doctor, è diventato un medico di fama3 (arc.) esito; risultato● success story, storia di successo ( spesso inaspettato); storia fortunata □ (prov.) Nothing succeeds like success, un successo ne chiama un altro. -
2 runaway
['rʌnəweɪ] 1. 2.1) (having left) [ teenager] scappato (di casa); [ slave] fuggiasco, fuggitivo2) (out of control) [ vehicle] fuori controllo, impazzito; [ horse] imbizzarrito; [ inflation] galoppante* * *noun (a person, animal etc that runs away: The police caught the two runaways; ( also adjective) a runaway horse.) fuggiasco, fuggitivo* * *runaway /ˈrʌnəweɪ/A n.1 chi è fuggito (spec. da casa, da un istituto, ecc.); fuggiasco; fuggitivo: teenage runaway, adolescente scappato da casaB a.5 fuori controllo; sfrenato: (econ.) runaway inflation, inflazione galoppante; iperinflazione; (fin.) a runaway market, un mercato in rapido rialzo; runaway prices, prezzi fuori controllo● a runaway couple, una coppia in fuga d'amore □ (mil.) runaway gun, arma a raffica spontanea □ a runaway match (o marriage), un matrimonio clandestino □ (econ.) runaway shop, azienda che cambia sede per sottrarsi alle pressioni sindacali □ (miss., ecc.) runaway speed, velocità di fuga □ (astron.) runaway star, stella ad alta velocità.* * *['rʌnəweɪ] 1. 2.1) (having left) [ teenager] scappato (di casa); [ slave] fuggiasco, fuggitivo2) (out of control) [ vehicle] fuori controllo, impazzito; [ horse] imbizzarrito; [ inflation] galoppante -
3 runaway run·away
['rʌnəˌweɪ]1. adj(slave, person) in fuga, (child) scappato (-a) di casa, (truck, train) fuori controllo, (horse) imbizzarrito (-a), (success, victory) trascinanterunaway inflation — inflazione f galoppante
2. nfuggitivo (-a), fuggiasco (-a)
См. также в других словарях:
runaway — run‧a‧way [ˈrʌnəweɪ] adjective 1. runaway costs/prices/ inflation etc ECONOMICS costs, prices etc that are increasing uncontrollably: • the runaway costs of workers compensation • Bolivia was experiencing runaway inflation and foreign debt. 2.… … Financial and business terms
runaway — ► NOUN ▪ a person who has run away from their home or an institution. ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of an animal or vehicle) running out of control. 2) happening or done quickly or uncontrollably: runaway success … English terms dictionary
runaway — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 a runaway vehicle or animal has gone out of control 2 runaway success/inflation etc success, inflation etc that happens quickly or uncontrollably: The film was a runaway success. 3 a runaway person has left the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
success — noun 1 good results ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great, immense, massive ▪ considerable, real, tremendous ▪ conspicuous … Collocations dictionary
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runaway — I. noun Date: 1547 1. one that runs away from danger, duty, or restraint ; fugitive 2. the act of running away out of control; also something (as a horse) that is running out of control 3. a one sided or overwhelming victory II. adjective Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
runaway — run|a|way1 [ˈrʌnəweı] adj [only before noun] 1.) a runaway vehicle or animal is out of control ▪ a runaway horse 2.) happening very easily or quickly, and not able to be controlled ▪ The film was a runaway success . ▪ runaway inflation ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
runaway — I UK [ˈrʌnəˌweɪ] / US adjective [only before noun] 1) a runaway vehicle or animal is moving fast without anyone controlling it 2) increasing more quickly than expected runaway success/inflation/growth 3) a runaway person has left their home or… … English dictionary
runaway — run|a|way1 [ rʌnə,weı ] noun count someone who has left their home or escaped from somewhere: One of the runaways was her son. runaway run|a|way 2 [ rʌnə,weı ] adjective only before noun 1. ) a runaway vehicle or animal is moving fast without… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
runaway — n. 1 a fugitive. 2 an animal or vehicle that is running out of control. 3 (attrib.) a that is running away or out of control (runaway inflation; had a runaway success). b done or performed after running away (a runaway wedding) … Useful english dictionary
runaway — noun 1》 a person who has run away from their home or an institution. 2》 [as modifier] (of an animal or vehicle) running out of control. ↘happening or done quickly or uncontrollably: runaway success … English new terms dictionary
