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1 embrace
[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi* * *[im'breis] 1. verb(to take (a person etc) in the arms; to hug: She embraced her brother warmly.) abbracciare2. noun(a clasping in the arms; a hug: a loving embrace.) abbraccio* * *embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/n.abbraccio; amplesso (lett.).(to) embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/A v. t.2 (fig.) abbracciare; accettare; scegliere: to embrace Buddhism, abbracciare il buddismo; to embrace an opportunity, cogliere un'occasione3 (fig.) abbracciare; coprire; comprendere; includere: His book embraces several key topics, il suo libro copre diversi argomenti crucialiB v. i.embracementn. [uc](fig.) (l')abbracciare; scelta; accettazione.* * *[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi -
2 fond
[fɒnd]1) (loving) [gesture, embrace] affettuoso; [ person] amorevole, tenero; [ eyes] pieno di affetto; [ heart] tenerofond memories — dolci, cari ricordi
"with fondest love, Julie" — "con tutto il mio affetto, Julie"
2) (heartfelt) [ambition, wish] ardente; [ hope] vivo3) (naïve)in the fond hope that — nella vana o nell'infondata speranza che
4) (partial)to be fond of sb. — essere legato o affezionato a qcn.
to be fond of sth. — essere appassionato di qcs.
to be very fond of sb., sth. — adorare qcn., qcs
to be fond of doing — avere il vizio di o la tendenza a fare
* * *[fond]1) (loving: fond looks; a fond husband.) tenero2) ((of wishes, hopes etc) unlikely to be fulfilled: His fond ambition was to be a film star.) grande•- fondly- fondness
- fond of* * *[fɒnd]1) (loving) [gesture, embrace] affettuoso; [ person] amorevole, tenero; [ eyes] pieno di affetto; [ heart] tenerofond memories — dolci, cari ricordi
"with fondest love, Julie" — "con tutto il mio affetto, Julie"
2) (heartfelt) [ambition, wish] ardente; [ hope] vivo3) (naïve)in the fond hope that — nella vana o nell'infondata speranza che
4) (partial)to be fond of sb. — essere legato o affezionato a qcn.
to be fond of sth. — essere appassionato di qcs.
to be very fond of sb., sth. — adorare qcn., qcs
to be fond of doing — avere il vizio di o la tendenza a fare
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