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['kʌvə(r)]1. n1) (gen) copertura, (of dish, bowl, saucepan) coperchio, (of furniture, typewriter) fodera, (for merchandise, on vehicle) telo, telone m, (bedspread) copriletto, (often pl: blanket) coperta, (of book, magazine) copertinaunder separate cover Comm — a parte, in plico separato
2) (shelter) riparo, (covering fire) coperturato take cover — (hide) nascondersi, Mil, (shelter) ripararsi
under cover — al coperto, al riparo, (hiding) nascosto (-a)
under cover of darkness — con il favore delle tenebre, protetto (-a) dall'oscurità
3) Fin, Comm, Insurance, (in espionage etc) coperturawithout cover Fin — senza copertura
4) (frm: at table) coperto5) Mus, (also: cover version) cover f inv, riedizione f di canzone di successo2. vt1)(
gen) to cover (with) — coprire (con or di)to cover o.s. with glory/disgrace — coprirsi di gloria/infamia
3) (protect) Mil, Sport, Insurance coprire4) (be sufficient for, include) coprire£100 will cover everything — 100 sterline saranno sufficienti
5) (distance) coprire, percorrere6) (Press: report on) fare un servizio su7) Mus fare una cover or una riedizione di3. vito cover for sb — (at work etc) sostituire qn
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2 top
I 1. [tɒp]1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]
to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista
to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità
2) fig. (highest position)to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone
3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto4) (upper part) parte f. superiore5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.6) (garment) top m.2.1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principalethe top notes — mus. le note più alte
to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto
to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti
2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine7)on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]
to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno
things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa
••II 1. [tɒp]on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)2.to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi
- top off- top upIII [tɒp]* * *I 1. [top] noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.)2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.)3) (the upper surface: the table-top.)4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.)5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.)2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.)3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.)2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.)3) (to remove the top of.)•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun(a kind of toy that spins.)* * *I 1. [tɒp]1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]
to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista
to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità
2) fig. (highest position)to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone
3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto4) (upper part) parte f. superiore5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.6) (garment) top m.2.1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principalethe top notes — mus. le note più alte
to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto
to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti
2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine7)on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]
to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno
things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa
••II 1. [tɒp]on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)2.to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi
- top off- top upIII [tɒp]
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