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1 a blessing in disguise
(something that has proved to be fortunate after seeming unfortunate.) un male apparente da cui deriva un bene -
2 blessing
['blesɪŋ]1) (asset, favour) benedizione f.2) (relief) sollievo m.3) (approval)with the blessing of sb. o with sb.'s blessing con la benedizione di qcn.; to give one's blessing to sth. — dare la propria benedizione a qcs
4) relig. benedizione f.to give sb. one's blessing — dare la propria benedizione a qcn.
to say a blessing over sth. — benedire qcs
* * *1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) benedizione2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) dono del cielo3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.) preghiera di ringraziamento* * *blessing /ˈblɛsɪŋ/n.1 (relig.) benedizione3 (fig.) benedizione; dono del cielo: A true friend is a great blessing, un amico sincero è un dono del cielo4 fortuna; miracolo: It was a blessing they weren't injured, è stata una fortuna che non si siano fatti male5 (fam.) approvazione; benestare; beneplacito: The plan has had his blessing, il progetto ha avuto il suo benestare● a blessing in disguise, un male apparente da cui deriva un bene: Maybe it's a blessing in disguise, forse non tutto il male vien per nuocere □ (fig.) to count one's blessings, considerarsi fortunato; ringraziare la sorte (per le proprie fortune) □ a mixed blessing, un vantaggio e uno svantaggio insieme; una cosa che ha dei pro e dei contro.* * *['blesɪŋ]1) (asset, favour) benedizione f.2) (relief) sollievo m.3) (approval)with the blessing of sb. o with sb.'s blessing con la benedizione di qcn.; to give one's blessing to sth. — dare la propria benedizione a qcs
4) relig. benedizione f.to give sb. one's blessing — dare la propria benedizione a qcn.
to say a blessing over sth. — benedire qcs
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3 disguise
I [dɪs'gaɪz]nome travestimento m.in disguise — travestito; fig. sotto mentite spoglie
••II [dɪs'gaɪz]verbo transitivo travestire, camuffare [ person]; camuffare, contraffare [ voice]; mascherare, nascondere [blemish, emotion]* * *1. verb1) (to hide the identity of by altering the appearance etc: He disguised himself as a policeman; She disguised her voice with a foreign accent.) travestire, travestirsi, contraffare2) (to hide (eg one's intentions etc): He tried hard to disguise his feelings.) nascondere, mascherare2. noun1) (a disguised state: He was in disguise.) travestimento, mascheramento2) (a set of clothes, make-up etc which disguises: He was wearing a false beard as a disguise.) travestimento* * *disguise /dɪsˈgaɪz/n. [uc]1 travestimento: to wear a disguise, indossare un travestimento; a cunning disguise, un astuto travestimento2 finzione; inganno● in disguise, travestito; (fig.) camuffato; sotto mentite spoglie: He fled the country in disguise, è fuggito dal paese travestito; colonialism in disguise, colonialismo camuffato.(to) disguise /dɪsˈgaɪz/v. t.1 travestire; camuffare: She was disguised as a boy, era travestita da ragazzo; He disguised himself as a Roman emperor, si era travestito da imperatore romano; The soldiers were disguised in civilian clothes, i soldati erano travestiti da civili; to disguise oneself, travestirsi2 camuffare, dissimulare: to disguise one's intentions, camuffare le proprie intenzioni; to disguise a taste [a smell], camuffare un gusto [un odore]; to disguise one's disappointment [one's sorrow], dissimulare la propria delusione [il proprio dolore]; a thinly disguised attempt to topple the government, un tentativo mal dissimulato di rovesciare il governo* * *I [dɪs'gaɪz]nome travestimento m.in disguise — travestito; fig. sotto mentite spoglie
••II [dɪs'gaɪz]verbo transitivo travestire, camuffare [ person]; camuffare, contraffare [ voice]; mascherare, nascondere [blemish, emotion] -
4 blessing bless·ing n
['blɛsɪŋ]1) Rel benedizione f2) (advantage) vantaggio, fortunalosing my job was a blessing, really — perdere il lavoro è stata in realtà una benedizione
what a blessing that... — meno male che...
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5 bless
[bles] 1.1) relig. benedire2) colloq. (affectionately)3) ant. colloq. (in surprise)4) (favour)2.to be blessed with — godere di o avere il dono di [health, beauty]
to bless oneself — segnarsi o farsi il segno della croce
••* * *[bles]to ask God to show favour to: Bless this ship.) benedire- blessed- blessedly
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- a blessing in disguise* * *[bles] 1.1) relig. benedire2) colloq. (affectionately)3) ant. colloq. (in surprise)4) (favour)2.to be blessed with — godere di o avere il dono di [health, beauty]
to bless oneself — segnarsi o farsi il segno della croce
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