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1 in *****
[ɪn]1. prep1) (place, position) inin here — qui dentro
2) (with place names: of town) a, (of region, country) in3) (time: during) in4) (time: in the space of) in, (after) tra, fra5)(manner, means)
a statue carved in wood — una statua intagliata nel legnoin green/a skirt/trousers — vestito (-a) di verde/con una gonna/con i calzoniin red — dipinto (-a) di rossoin large/small quantities — in grandi/piccole quantità
in a loud/soft voice — a voce alta/bassa
6)in the dark(ness) — al buio, nell'oscurità7)8)in a hundred years — una volta ogni cento anniperson/car in ten — una persona/macchina su dieci9) (people, works) in10)11) (after superlative) di12)in saying this — dicendo questo, nel dir questo13)2. advto be in — (person) esserci, (train, ship, plane) essere arrivato (-a), (crops, harvest) essere raccolto (-a), (in fashion) essere di moda, (fam: in power) essere al potere
to have it in for sb fam — avercela con qn
is
he in? — lui c'è?to be in on a plan/secret — essere al corrente di un progetto/segreto
to be in and out of work — non durare mai molto in un impiego
to be in and out of hospital/prison — essere sempre dentro e fuori dall'ospedale/di prigione
3. n4. adjfam in invit's the in thing to do fam — è la cosa 'in' del momento
hang-gliding is the in thing to do — fare del deltaplano è 'in'
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2 ♦ letter
♦ letter /ˈlɛtə(r)/n.1 lettera; carattere ( di stampa); epistola; missiva: capital [small] letters, lettere maiuscole [minuscole]; a business letter, una lettera commerciale; love letters, lettere d'amore; a letter of introduction, una lettera di presentazione; a thank you letter, una lettera di ringraziamento; to answer a letter, rispondere a una lettera; to write a letter, scrivere una lettera; to dictate a letter, dettare una lettera; to receive (o to get) a letter, ricevere una lettera2 [u] lettera; senso letterale: the letter of the law, la lettera della legge; to carry out an order to the letter, eseguire un ordine alla lettera3 (pl.) lettere; belle lettere; letteratura: a man of letters, un uomo di lettere; the profession of letters, la professione delle lettere; the commonwealth of letters, la repubblica delle lettere● letter balance, bilancia per lettere; pesalettere □ letter basket, cestello per la corrispondenza □ letter bomb, lettera esplosiva □ (comm.) letter book, copialettere □ letter-bound, troppo attaccato alla lettera □ letter box, cassetta per le lettere; ( anche) buca delle lettere; (TV) letter box format, schermo intero ( con le bande nere sopra e sotto, cfr. widescreen) □ letter card, biglietto postale □ letter heading ► letterhead □ letter-lock, serratura a combinazione □ ( banca) letter of advice, lettera d'avviso □ letter of application, domanda d'assunzione; (fin.) richiesta di sottoscrizione di azioni □ (leg.) letter of attorney, procura; atto di procura □ (polit.) letters of credence, credenziali □ ( banca, fin.) letter of credit, lettera di credito □ (comm., fin.) letter of intent, lettera d'intenti □ letter of regret, lettera di scuse □ letter opener, tagliacarte □ letter paper, carta da lettere □ letters patent, lettere patenti, decreti di un sovrano; (leg.) brevetto ( d'invenzione) □ (spec. USA) letter-perfect, perfetto in ogni dettaglio; (teatr.) che sa la parte alla perfezione □ (leg.: diritto internazionale) letters rogatory, rogatoria □ letter scales = letter balance ► sopra □ (fin., Borsa, USA) letter security, titolo non registrato ( presso la Securities and Exchange Commission) □ letter sheet, biglietto postale □ (tipogr.) letter spacing, spaziatura fra le lettere □ letter tray, vaschetta per la corrispondenza.(to) letter /ˈlɛtə(r)/v. t.4 mettere una scritta su (qc.). -
3 honourable
honorable ['ɒnərəbl] aggettivo1) (principled)2) (worthy) [profession, tradition] onorevole, onorabile, onorato; (consistent with self-respect) [defeat, victory, performance] onorevole3) (in titles)the Honourable Gentleman — pol. l'onorevole
* * *adjective (having, showing, bringing or deserving honour: an honourable man.) onorabile* * *honourable, ( USA) honorable /ˈɒnrəbl/a.1 onorevole; d'onore; onorabile; onorato; onesto: Her intentions are honourable, le sue intenzioni sono oneste; an honourable peace, una pace onorevole2 (in GB) Honourable, «Honourable» NOTE DI CULTURA: Honourable: è il titolo che spetta a molti Pari d'Inghilterra: Most Honourable, «Onorevolissimo», è il titolo dato a marchesi, a insigniti dell'«Order of Bath» e a membri del «Privy Council»; Right Honourable, «Molto Onorevole», è il titolo dato a nobili di grado inferiore a quello di marchese; Honourable è usato, inoltre, da un membro dei Comuni quando si riferisce a un collega● (mil.) honourable dismissal, congedo ‘onorevole’ ( non esiste in Italia) □ honourable mention, menzione onorevole; citazione speciale ( concessa da una giuria, ecc.)honourableness, ( USA) honorablenessn. [u]onorabilità; onoratezza; onestàhonourably, ( USA) honorablyavv.onorevolmente.* * *honorable ['ɒnərəbl] aggettivo1) (principled)2) (worthy) [profession, tradition] onorevole, onorabile, onorato; (consistent with self-respect) [defeat, victory, performance] onorevole3) (in titles)the Honourable Gentleman — pol. l'onorevole
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4 high
I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
* * *1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) di altezza3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) principale, maggiore, alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) alto6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) forte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) alto9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) passato, andato a male10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) alto2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) dar rilievo a, mettere in evidenza- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) (ad alto contenuto tecnologico)- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time* * *I 1. [haɪ]1) (tall) [building, wall, table, forehead, cheekbones] altoI've known him since he was so high — lo conosco da quando era piccolo o da quando era alto così
2) (far from the ground) [shelf, ceiling, cloud] altohow high (up) are we? — (on top of building) quanto siamo alti? (on plane, mountain) a che altezza siamo?
3) (numerically large) [number, price, frequency] alto, elevato; [ratio, volume] alto; [ wind] fortehigh in — ricco di [fat, iron]
4) (great) [degree, risk] alto, elevato; [hope, expectation] grande5) (important) [quality, rank] alto; [ standard] elevato8) gastr. [ game] frollato2.to be high on — essere sovreccitato per [ drug]
1) (to a great height) [climb, throw] in alto; [ jump] alto, in altoto climb higher and higher — [person, animal] salire sempre più in alto; fig. [figures, unemployment] aumentare sempre di più
don't go any higher than Ј 5,000 — non andare oltre o non superare le 5.000 sterline
2) (at a high level) [set, turn on] altoto turn sth. up high — alzare qcs
3) mus. [sing, play] in una tonalità alta••it's high time that sb. did — è proprio ora che qcn. faccia
II [haɪ]to search high and low for sth. — cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo, per mari e per monti
1) (livello) massimo m., picco m.2) colloq. (euphoric feeling)to be on a high — essere su di giri o eccitatissimo
3) AE colloq. scol. scuola f. (media) superiore4)from on high — dall'alto; relig. dal Cielo
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5 ♦ medical
♦ medical /ˈmɛdɪkl/A a.medico; di medicina; dei medici: the medical profession, la professione medica; a medical student, uno studente di medicina; medical opinion, opinione dei medici (o del medico); on medical grounds, per motivi di salute; to seek medical advice, consultare un medicoB n. (fam.)1 visita medica: to have a medical, farsi fare una visita medica; to pass one's army medical, passare la visita medica (militare)● medical adviser, consulente sanitario □ medical appliances, attrezzature mediche □ medical check-up, controllo medico □ medical care, cure mediche; assistenza medica □ (mil.) medical corps, la sanità □ (leg.) medical evidence, risultati dell'autopsia □ (leg., spec. USA) medical examiner, medico legale □ (med.) medical history, storia medica; anamnesi □ medical imaging, diagnostica per immagini □ medical instruments, strumenti medicali □ medical jurisprudence, medicina legale □ (leg.) medical malpractice, errore del medico ( dovuto a imperizia o negligenza) □ (fam.) medical man, medico generico □ medical officer, (leg.) ufficiale sanitario; (mil.) ufficiale medico □ medical practitioner, medico generico □ medical record, cartella clinica □ medical register, albo dell'ordine dei medici □ medical report, referto medico □ medical room, sala di medicazione □ medical ward, reparto di medicina (generale) □ medical waste disposal, smaltimento dei rifiuti sanitari.
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