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1 ♦ severe
♦ severe /sɪˈvɪə(r)/a.1 severo, austero; disadorno; sobrio; rigoroso: a severe referee, un arbitro severo; a severe style, uno stile severo; severe beauty, austera bellezza; a severe punishment, una condanna severa3 (meteor.) intenso; violento; forte: a severe storm, una perturbazione intensa; un forte temporale; una violenta tempesta4 ( di dolore, ecc.) acuto; forte; vivo; violento: a severe pain, un dolore acuto; a severe cold, un forte raffreddore; a severe attack of gout, un violento attacco di gotta5 ( di malattia, ecc.) grave: severe injuries, gravi ferite; He received a severe setback, ha subito un grave rovescio● (fig.) a severe blow, un duro colposeverely avv. severeness n. [u] NOTA D'USO: - strict o severe?- -
2 ♦ pain
♦ pain /peɪn/n.1 [uc] pena; dolore; male; patimento; afflizione; sofferenza; tormento: to be in pain, stare in pena; sentir male; soffrire; DIALOGO → - Accident and Emergency- He's in a lot of pain, sente molto dolore; a shooting pain, un dolore lancinante; an exquisite pain, un dolore intenso; an acute (o a severe, a sharp) pain, un dolore acuto; I have a pain in my leg, ho male a una gamba; to cry out in (o with) pain, lanciare un grido di dolore; to deaden (o to soothe) the pain, attenuare (o lenire) il dolore; to relieve pain, alleviare il dolore; to feel pain, sentire (o provare) dolore● (leg.) pain and suffering, pretium doloris (lat.) □ (GB, fig.) pain barrier, barriera del dolore □ (volg.) pain in the arse ( USA: pain in the ass), rottura di coglioni (o di balle) (volg.); rompicoglioni (volg.); rompiballe (pop.) □ (leg.) pains and penalties, pene: bills of pains and penalties, leggi penali eccezionali □ for one's pains, come contraccambio, come ricompensa ( dei propri sforzi, delle proprie fatiche): All he got for his pains was a severe reprimand, come ricompensa, ha ricevuto una severa sgridata □ to give sb. pain, addolorare q.; far soffrire q. □ to spare no pains, to do (o doing) st., mettercela tutta (o impegnarsi a fondo) per fare qc. □ to take pains (o to be at pains), darsi pena; affannarsi; avere un bel da fare; faticare: I was at considerable pains to explain my attitude, ho avuto un bel da fare (o mi ci è voluto del bello e del buono) per chiarire il mio atteggiamento □ (prov.) No pain, no gain, senza fatica non si ottiene nulla.(to) pain /peɪn/A v. t.1 addolorare; affliggere; far male a; far soffrire: The wound pained me for several weeks, la ferita mi fece male per diverse settimane2 (fam.) infastidire; seccare; scocciare (fam.)B v. i.dolere; far male: My arm is paining, mi fa male un braccio. -
3 severe **** se·vere adj
[sɪ'vɪə(r)]-r comp - st superl (problem, case, flooding, injuries) grave, (climate, winter, restrictions) rigido (-a), (frost, cold) intenso (-a), (punishment, person) severo (-a), (examination) rigoroso (-a), (damage) ingente, (blow, criticism) duro (-a), (pain, headache, pressure) forte, (symptoms) acuto (-a) -
4 colic
['kɒlɪk]nome U colica f., coliche f.pl.* * *['kolik](severe pain in the abdomen.) colica* * *colic /ˈkɒlɪk/ (med.)A n.B a.colico: colic pains, dolori colici● (anat.) colic artery, arteria colicacolickya.2 soggetto a coliche.* * *['kɒlɪk]nome U colica f., coliche f.pl. -
5 chest
[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
* * *I [ est] noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.)II [ est] noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.)* * *[tʃest] 1.1) anat. torace m., petto m.2) (container) cassapanca f.3) (crate) cassa f.2.modificatore med. [ pains] al petto; [infection, specialist] delle vie respiratorie; [ X-ray] al torace••to get something off one's chest — colloq. levarsi un peso dallo stomaco
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6 suffer
['sʌfə(r)] 1.2) form. (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare2.to suffer from — soffrire di [rheumatism, depression]; patire [ cold]; avere [ headache]
2) (experience pain) soffrire3) (do badly) [company, profits, popularity] soffrire, risentire; [health, quality, work] risentire* * *1) (to undergo, endure or bear pain, misery etc: He suffered terrible pain from his injuries; The crash killed him instantly - he didn't suffer at all; I'll make you suffer for this insolence.) soffrire2) (to undergo or experience: The army suffered enormous losses.) subire3) (to be neglected: I like to see you enjoying yourself, but you mustn't let your work suffer.) subire, patire4) ((with from) to have or to have often (a particular illness etc): She suffers from stomach-aches.) soffrire•* * *['sʌfə(r)] 1.2) form. (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare2.to suffer from — soffrire di [rheumatism, depression]; patire [ cold]; avere [ headache]
2) (experience pain) soffrire3) (do badly) [company, profits, popularity] soffrire, risentire; [health, quality, work] risentire -
7 ease
I [iːz]1) (lack of difficulty) facilità f.for ease of — per comodità di [use, reference]
to put sb. at (their) ease — mettere qcn. a proprio agio
to take one's ease — rilassarsi, riposarsi
to put sb.'s mind at ease — rassicurare qcn. ( about circa)
3) mil.4) (confidence of manner) disinvoltura f., naturalezza f.5) (affluence) agiatezza f., benessere m.II 1. [iːz]1) (lessen) attenuare, lenire [ pain]; allentare [ tension]; alleviare [ worry]; allontanare [ problem]; ridurre [ congestion]; liberarsi di [ burden]2) (make easier) distendere [ situation]; facilitare [ communication]to ease sth. into — fare entrare delicatamente qcs. in
2.to ease sth. out of — fare uscire delicatamente qcs. da
1) (lessen) [ tension] allentarsi; [pain, pressure] attenuarsi; [ congestion] ridursi; [rain, rate] diminuire2) (become easier) [ situation] distendersi; [ problem] semplificarsi3) econ. [ price] calare, scendere•- ease off- ease up* * *[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) agio2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) facilità3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) disinvoltura2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) alleviare, recare sollievo2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) calmare, calmarsi; rallentare3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) spostare con cautela•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) piano!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *I [iːz]1) (lack of difficulty) facilità f.for ease of — per comodità di [use, reference]
to put sb. at (their) ease — mettere qcn. a proprio agio
to take one's ease — rilassarsi, riposarsi
to put sb.'s mind at ease — rassicurare qcn. ( about circa)
3) mil.4) (confidence of manner) disinvoltura f., naturalezza f.5) (affluence) agiatezza f., benessere m.II 1. [iːz]1) (lessen) attenuare, lenire [ pain]; allentare [ tension]; alleviare [ worry]; allontanare [ problem]; ridurre [ congestion]; liberarsi di [ burden]2) (make easier) distendere [ situation]; facilitare [ communication]to ease sth. into — fare entrare delicatamente qcs. in
2.to ease sth. out of — fare uscire delicatamente qcs. da
1) (lessen) [ tension] allentarsi; [pain, pressure] attenuarsi; [ congestion] ridursi; [rain, rate] diminuire2) (become easier) [ situation] distendersi; [ problem] semplificarsi3) econ. [ price] calare, scendere•- ease off- ease up -
8 hurt
I 1. [hɜːt]nome ferita f.2.aggettivo [feelings, look] feritoII 1. [hɜːt]to sound o look hurt sembrare offeso; to feel hurt — sentirsi ferito
1) (injure)2) (cause pain to) fare male a [ person]3) (emotionally) ferire; (offend) offendereto hurt sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn.
to hurt sb.'s pride — ferire qcn. nell'orgoglio
4) (affect adversely) [prices, inflation] danneggiare2.1) (be painful) fare male2) (take effect) [sanctions, taxes] farsi sentire3.* * *past tense, past participle; see hurt* * *hurt /hɜ:t/A n.1 lesione; ferita ( anche fig.); danno; colpo (fig.): It was a severe hurt to our prestige, è stata una grave ferita (o è stato un grave colpo) per il nostro prestigio2 [u] dolore; risentimento; senso di offesa: I cannot describe the hurt and anger I felt, non so descrivere il dolore e la rabbia che provavoB a.2 danneggiato; leso4 addolorato; dolente.♦ (to) hurt /hɜ:t/(pass. e p. p. hurt)A v. t.far male a; ferire ( anche fig.); addolorare; danneggiare; ledere; offendere; nuocere a: I hurt my leg when I fell, mi feci male a una gamba quando caddi; He was badly hurt, si fece molto male; He was slightly hurt, è rimasto leggermente ferito; He was hurt by your words, restò offeso dalle tue parole; It hurts your eyes to read in dim light, nuoce alla vista (o fa male agli occhi) leggere quando c'è poca luceB v. i.1 far male; dolere: DIALOGO → - Accident- Where does it hurt?, dove ti fa male?; My leg hurts, mi fa male la gamba; DIALOGO → - Accident- It hurts too much to move my toes, mi fa troppo male per muovere le dita del piede2 soffrire; provare dolore● (fam.) to hurt like hell, fare un male cane (o boia) □ to hurt sb. 's feelings, ferire (o urtare) i sentimenti di q. □ ( USA) to be hurting for, essere a corto di; avere un gran bisogno di □ He wouldn't hurt a fly, non farebbe male a una mosca □ to hurt oneself, farsi male; ferirsi: DIALOGO → - Skiiing- Did you hurt yourself?, ti sei fatto male? □ it won't [wouldn't] hurt to do st., non guasta [non guasterebbe] fare qc.: It wouldn't hurt to take some precautions, non guasterebbe prendere qualche precauzione □ it won't [wouldn't] hurt sb. to do st., a q. non farà [non farebbe] male fare qc.: It won't hurt you to do the washing up for once, per una volta non ti farà male lavare i piatti.* * *I 1. [hɜːt]nome ferita f.2.aggettivo [feelings, look] feritoII 1. [hɜːt]to sound o look hurt sembrare offeso; to feel hurt — sentirsi ferito
1) (injure)2) (cause pain to) fare male a [ person]3) (emotionally) ferire; (offend) offendereto hurt sb.'s feelings — ferire i sentimenti di qcn.
to hurt sb.'s pride — ferire qcn. nell'orgoglio
4) (affect adversely) [prices, inflation] danneggiare2.1) (be painful) fare male2) (take effect) [sanctions, taxes] farsi sentire3. -
9 acute
[ə'kjuːt]to cause sb. acute embarrassment — mettere qcn. in grande imbarazzo
3) (grave) [crisis, shortage] grave4) (keen) [person, mind] acuto* * *[ə'kju:t]1) ((of a disease etc) severe but not lasting very long: They think his illness is acute rather than chronic.) acuto, acuta2) (very great: There is an acute shortage of teachers.) critico3) (quick-witted: As a businessman, he's very acute.) acuto, perspicace4) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acuto5) (high, shrill s high sound.)•- acutely
- acuteness* * *acute /əˈkju:t/A a.1 ( dei sensi) acuto; fine; fino: acute sight, vista acuta; acute hearing, udito fino; an acute sense of smell, un odorato fine2 acuto; perspicace; penetrante3 acuto; intenso; forte; grave; severo: an acute pain, un dolore acuto; acute need, acuto bisogno; acute embarrassment, grave imbarazzo; an acute water shortage, una grave scarsità d'acqua4 aguzzo; acuminato6 (med.) acuto; grave; ( per estens.) in condizioni gravi, di urgenza: acute appendicitis, appendicite acuta; acute rheumatism, febbre reumatica; acute patient, paziente grave; caso grave; urgenza; acute care, terapia intensiva; acute ward, reparto di terapia intensiva7 (geom.) acuto: acute angle, angolo acuto; acute-angled, acutangolo; (archit.) acute arch, arco a sesto acutoB n.(fon.) accento acutoacutelyavv.acutamente; intensamenteacutenessn. [u]1 acutezza; acume; perspicacia2 intensità; gravità; severità3 (med.) stadio acuto.* * *[ə'kjuːt]to cause sb. acute embarrassment — mettere qcn. in grande imbarazzo
3) (grave) [crisis, shortage] grave4) (keen) [person, mind] acuto -
10 grinding
['graɪndɪŋ] 1. 2.* * *1) (with a sound of grinding: The train came to a grinding stop.) stridulo2) (severe: grinding poverty.) opprimente* * *grinding /ˈgraɪndɪŋ/A a.B n. [u]1 macinazione; macinatura; molitura2 affilatura; arrotatura4 (fig.) oppressione7 (mecc.) molatura; rettifica; smerigliatura● grinding mill, tornio per gemme; (mecc.) mulino macinatore □ (mecc.) grinding wheel, mola.* * *['graɪndɪŋ] 1. 2.
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