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1 desperate
['despərət]1) [person, act, case, situation] disperato; [ criminal] pronto a tuttoto be desperate for — avere un disperato bisogno di [affection, money]; essere in disperata attesa di [ news]
2) colloq. (terrible) estremo, tremendo* * *['despərət]1) ((sometimes used loosely) despairingly reckless or violent: She was desperate to get into university; a desperate criminal.) disperato2) (very bad or almost hopeless: We are in a desperate situation.) disperato3) (urgent and despairing: He made a desperate appeal for help.) disperato•- desperation* * *['despərət]1) [person, act, case, situation] disperato; [ criminal] pronto a tuttoto be desperate for — avere un disperato bisogno di [affection, money]; essere in disperata attesa di [ news]
2) colloq. (terrible) estremo, tremendo -
2 hopeless
['həʊplɪs]1) (desperate) [attempt, case, struggle] disperato, senza speranza; [ muddle] terribileit's hopeless, I give up! — è inutile, ci rinuncio!
2) colloq. (incompetent)to be hopeless at sth., at doing — essere una frana o un disastro in qcs., a fare
you're hopeless! — (affectionately) sei incorreggibile!
* * *1) (not likely to be successful: It's hopeless to try to persuade him; a hopeless attempt; The future looks hopeless.) impossibile, senza speranza2) ((with at) not good: I'm a hopeless housewife; He's hopeless at French.) pessimo, senza speranza3) (unable to be stopped, cured etc: The doctors considered the patient's case hopeless; He's a hopeless liar/idiot.) incurabile, inguaribile* * *['həʊplɪs]1) (desperate) [attempt, case, struggle] disperato, senza speranza; [ muddle] terribileit's hopeless, I give up! — è inutile, ci rinuncio!
2) colloq. (incompetent)to be hopeless at sth., at doing — essere una frana o un disastro in qcs., a fare
you're hopeless! — (affectionately) sei incorreggibile!
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3 urgent
['ɜːdʒənt]1) (pressing) [need, message, case] urgente; [investigation, measures] d'urgenzato be in urgent need of — avere un bisogno urgente di, avere urgentemente bisogno di
it is most urgent that we (should) find a solution — è necessario trovare una soluzione al più presto
2) (desperate) [plea, tone] insistente* * *['ə:‹ənt](needing immediate attention: There is an urgent message for the doctor.) urgente- urgently- urgency* * *['ɜːdʒənt]1) (pressing) [need, message, case] urgente; [investigation, measures] d'urgenzato be in urgent need of — avere un bisogno urgente di, avere urgentemente bisogno di
it is most urgent that we (should) find a solution — è necessario trovare una soluzione al più presto
2) (desperate) [plea, tone] insistente
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