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61 country
['kʌntrɪ] 1.1) (nation, people) paese m., nazione f.to go to the country — BE pol. fare appello al paese, chiamare il paese alle urne
2) (native land) patria f.the old country — la patria, il paese natale
3) (anche countryside) (out of town) campagna f.across country — attraverso la campagna, per i campi
4) (area) regione f., territorio m.5) (anche country music) country m., musica f. country2.1) [road, life] di campagna; [ scene] campestre2) mus. (anche country and western) [music, singer] (di) country••* * *plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) paese2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) paese3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) campagna; di campagna4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) regione•- countryman
- countryside* * *['kʌntrɪ] 1.1) (nation, people) paese m., nazione f.to go to the country — BE pol. fare appello al paese, chiamare il paese alle urne
2) (native land) patria f.the old country — la patria, il paese natale
3) (anche countryside) (out of town) campagna f.across country — attraverso la campagna, per i campi
4) (area) regione f., territorio m.5) (anche country music) country m., musica f. country2.1) [road, life] di campagna; [ scene] campestre2) mus. (anche country and western) [music, singer] (di) country•• -
62 cut
I [kʌt]1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.
to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]
2) (hairstyle) taglio m.3) colloq. (share) parte f.4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)5) gastr. taglio m.6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.••II 1. [kʌt]to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]
to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]
2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]4) (wound)5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]7) (liberate)to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)
8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]10) (grow)12) inform. tagliare13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]15) colloq. (stop)2.to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
1) tagliareto cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]
2) (move, go)to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn
3) cinem. [ camera] staccare4) gioc. tagliare3.- cut back- cut down- cut in- cut off- cut out- cut up••III 1. [kʌt]to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe
passato, participio passato cut II2.1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato••* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) tagliare2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) tagliare; ritagliare3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) fare4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) tagliare5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) tagliare, ridurre6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) tagliare7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) tagliare8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tagliare9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') tagliare10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) tagliare11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) tagliare12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) marinare13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) fingere di non vedere2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) taglio2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) taglio3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) taglio•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) tagliente, pungente- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) spietato- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short* * *I [kʌt]1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.
to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]
2) (hairstyle) taglio m.3) colloq. (share) parte f.4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)5) gastr. taglio m.6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.••II 1. [kʌt]to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]
to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]
2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]4) (wound)5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]7) (liberate)to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]
to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)
8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]10) (grow)12) inform. tagliare13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]15) colloq. (stop)2.to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
1) tagliareto cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]
2) (move, go)to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn
3) cinem. [ camera] staccare4) gioc. tagliare3.- cut back- cut down- cut in- cut off- cut out- cut up••III 1. [kʌt]to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe
passato, participio passato cut II2.1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato•• -
63 emotional
[ɪ'məʊʃənl]aggettivo [development, problem, reaction, response] emotivo; [distress, content, power] emozionale; [ tie] affettivo; [ film] emozionante; [speech, scene] commovente; [atmosphere, farewell] carico di emozione, commossoto get emotional — (cry) commuoversi; (get irrational) innervosirsi
* * *1) (of the emotions: Emotional problems are affecting her work.) emozionale2) ((negative unemotional) causing or showing emotion: an emotional farewell.) commovente3) ((negative unemotional) (of a person) easily affected by joy, anger, grief etc: She is a very emotional person; She is very emotional.) emotivo* * *[ɪ'məʊʃənl]aggettivo [development, problem, reaction, response] emotivo; [distress, content, power] emozionale; [ tie] affettivo; [ film] emozionante; [speech, scene] commovente; [atmosphere, farewell] carico di emozione, commossoto get emotional — (cry) commuoversi; (get irrational) innervosirsi
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64 explode
[ɪk'spləʊd] 1.verbo transitivo fare esplodere [ bomb]; fig. demolire [ theory]; screditare [ rumour]; distruggere [ myth]2.1) [bomb, boiler] esplodere, scoppiare; [building, ship] saltare2) fig. [ person] (with anger) esplodere, scoppiare; [ controversy] scoppiare; [ population] esploderethey exploded onto the rock music scene in 1977 — colloq. sfondarono nel mondo della musica rock nel 1977
* * *[ik'spləud] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) esplodere2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) scoppiare3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) screditare•- explosive 2. noun((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) esplosivo* * *[ɪk'spləʊd] 1.verbo transitivo fare esplodere [ bomb]; fig. demolire [ theory]; screditare [ rumour]; distruggere [ myth]2.1) [bomb, boiler] esplodere, scoppiare; [building, ship] saltare2) fig. [ person] (with anger) esplodere, scoppiare; [ controversy] scoppiare; [ population] esploderethey exploded onto the rock music scene in 1977 — colloq. sfondarono nel mondo della musica rock nel 1977
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65 feature
I ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (distinctive characteristic) tratto m., caratteristica f.2) (aspect) aspetto m.3) (of car, product) accessorio m.4) (of face) tratto m., lineamento m.5) (film) lungometraggio m., film m.6) giorn. telev. rad. servizio m. speciale, reportage m.he does a feature in the Times — scrive per il "Times"
7) ling. tratto m.II 1. ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (present) [ film] presentare [ star]; [ magazine] presentare, contenere [story, photo]; [advert, poster] rappresentare, ritrarre [person, scene]to be featured on the cover of sth. — apparire sulla copertina di qcs
2) (highlight) [car, computer] essere caratterizzato da, distinguersi per [facility, accessory]2.1) (figure) comparire, avere un ruolo (importante)2) telev. cinem. [ performer] avere un ruolo, recitare (in, on in)* * *['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) caratteristica2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) tratto3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) servizio speciale4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) lungometraggio; film a soggetto2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) rappresentare; mettere in evidenza* * *I ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (distinctive characteristic) tratto m., caratteristica f.2) (aspect) aspetto m.3) (of car, product) accessorio m.4) (of face) tratto m., lineamento m.5) (film) lungometraggio m., film m.6) giorn. telev. rad. servizio m. speciale, reportage m.he does a feature in the Times — scrive per il "Times"
7) ling. tratto m.II 1. ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (present) [ film] presentare [ star]; [ magazine] presentare, contenere [story, photo]; [advert, poster] rappresentare, ritrarre [person, scene]to be featured on the cover of sth. — apparire sulla copertina di qcs
2) (highlight) [car, computer] essere caratterizzato da, distinguersi per [facility, accessory]2.1) (figure) comparire, avere un ruolo (importante)2) telev. cinem. [ performer] avere un ruolo, recitare (in, on in) -
66 film
I 1. [fɪlm]1) cinem. (movie) film m., pellicola f.to be o work in films lavorare nel cinema; short film — cortometraggio
2) fot. (for snapshots, movies) pellicola f., film m.3) (layer) pellicola f., strato m. sottile4) gastr. cellofan m., pellicola f. (trasparente)2.modificatore [archive, award, critic, industry, laboratory, producer, studio, version, rights] cinematograficoII 1. [fɪlm]verbo transitivo [ person] filmare [ event]; adattare per il cinema [novel, play]; [ camera] filmare, registrare [ scene]2.* * *[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) pellicola2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) film3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) pellicola2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) filmare2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) coprirsi•- filmy- filmstar* * *I 1. [fɪlm]1) cinem. (movie) film m., pellicola f.to be o work in films lavorare nel cinema; short film — cortometraggio
2) fot. (for snapshots, movies) pellicola f., film m.3) (layer) pellicola f., strato m. sottile4) gastr. cellofan m., pellicola f. (trasparente)2.modificatore [archive, award, critic, industry, laboratory, producer, studio, version, rights] cinematograficoII 1. [fɪlm]verbo transitivo [ person] filmare [ event]; adattare per il cinema [novel, play]; [ camera] filmare, registrare [ scene]2. -
67 hot
I 1. [hɒt]1) (very warm) [season, country, bath, plate, hands, sun] caldo; [food, drink] caldo, bollenteto be o feel hot avere caldo; to get hot [ person] cominciare ad avere caldo; [engine, oven] riscaldarsi; [ weather] cominciare a essere caldo; the room feels hot fa caldo nella stanza; the sun felt hot on his back il sole gli scaldava la schiena; your forehead feels hot hai la fronte calda; digging is hot work vangare (è un lavoro che) fa venire caldo; when the sun is at its hottest quando il sole è più caldo; how hot should I have the oven? a quale temperatura deve essere il forno? a cake hot from the oven una torta appena sfornata; to go hot and cold — sudare freddo
2) gastr. [mustard, spice] forte; [sauce, dish] piccantehot from o off the press — [ book] fresco di stampa
4) (fierce, keen) [ competition] accanito5) (short)6) (in demand) AE colloq.to be hot — [show, film] spopolare
7) colloq. (good)to be hot on sth. — (knowledgeable) essere ferrato in qcs.; (keen) essere entusiasta di qcs
8) colloq. (stolen) che scotta10) nucl. (radioactive) radioattivo11) (close)to be hot on sb.'s trail — essere sulle tracce di qcn.
to be hot on the trail of sth. — seguire una buona pista per trovare qcs.
to set off in hot pursuit of sb. — lanciarsi all'inseguimento di qcn.
you're getting hot — (in guessing games) fuocherello
12) AE colloq. (erotic) [movie, scene] spinto, piccante2.to have the hots for sb. — pop. eccitarsi per qcn
••II [hɒt]to be in hot water — essere nei pasticci o nei guai
- hot up* * *[hot]1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) caldo2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) caldo3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) piccante4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) focoso, irruento5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) fresco, recente•- hotly- hot air
- hot-blooded
- hot dog
- hotfoot
- hothead
- hotheaded
- hothouse
- hot-plate
- be in
- get into hot water
- hot up
- in hot pursuit
- like hot cakes* * *I 1. [hɒt]1) (very warm) [season, country, bath, plate, hands, sun] caldo; [food, drink] caldo, bollenteto be o feel hot avere caldo; to get hot [ person] cominciare ad avere caldo; [engine, oven] riscaldarsi; [ weather] cominciare a essere caldo; the room feels hot fa caldo nella stanza; the sun felt hot on his back il sole gli scaldava la schiena; your forehead feels hot hai la fronte calda; digging is hot work vangare (è un lavoro che) fa venire caldo; when the sun is at its hottest quando il sole è più caldo; how hot should I have the oven? a quale temperatura deve essere il forno? a cake hot from the oven una torta appena sfornata; to go hot and cold — sudare freddo
2) gastr. [mustard, spice] forte; [sauce, dish] piccantehot from o off the press — [ book] fresco di stampa
4) (fierce, keen) [ competition] accanito5) (short)6) (in demand) AE colloq.to be hot — [show, film] spopolare
7) colloq. (good)to be hot on sth. — (knowledgeable) essere ferrato in qcs.; (keen) essere entusiasta di qcs
8) colloq. (stolen) che scotta10) nucl. (radioactive) radioattivo11) (close)to be hot on sb.'s trail — essere sulle tracce di qcn.
to be hot on the trail of sth. — seguire una buona pista per trovare qcs.
to set off in hot pursuit of sb. — lanciarsi all'inseguimento di qcn.
you're getting hot — (in guessing games) fuocherello
12) AE colloq. (erotic) [movie, scene] spinto, piccante2.to have the hots for sb. — pop. eccitarsi per qcn
••II [hɒt]to be in hot water — essere nei pasticci o nei guai
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68 imagine
[ɪ'mædʒɪn]1) (visualize) immaginare, immaginarsi [object, scene]I can't imagine her liking that I can't imagine (that) she liked that non credo che le piaccia; to imagine being rich immaginare di essere ricco; just imagine! just imagine that! immagina! just imagine my surprise immagina la mia sorpresa; you must have imagined it deve essere frutto della tua immaginazione; surely you don't imagine that...? — non penserai che...?
2) (suppose) immaginare* * *[i'mæ‹in]1) (to form a mental picture of (something): I can imagine how you felt.) immaginare2) (to see or hear etc (something which is not true or does not exist): Children often imagine that there are frightening animals under their beds; You're just imagining things!) immaginare3) (to think; to suppose: I imagine (that) he will be late.) supporre•- imagination
- imaginative* * *[ɪ'mædʒɪn]1) (visualize) immaginare, immaginarsi [object, scene]I can't imagine her liking that I can't imagine (that) she liked that non credo che le piaccia; to imagine being rich immaginare di essere ricco; just imagine! just imagine that! immagina! just imagine my surprise immagina la mia sorpresa; you must have imagined it deve essere frutto della tua immaginazione; surely you don't imagine that...? — non penserai che...?
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69 interior
[ɪn'tɪərɪə(r)] 1.1) (inside) [wall, paintwork] interno2) cinem. telev. [shot, scene] di interni3) (inner) [motive, impulse] interno, interiore2.1) (of house, bag) interno m.a Vermeer interior — art. un interno di Vermeer
2) (of country, continent) interno m.Secretary, Department of the Interior — US pol. Ministro, Ministero dell'interno
* * *[in'tiəriə] 1. adjective(on, of etc, the inside of (something): the interior walls of a building.) interno2. noun1) (the inside of a building etc: The interior of the house was very attractive.) interno2) (the part of a country away from the coast, borders etc: The explorers landed on the coast, and then travelled into the interior.) entroterra•- interior decorator* * *[ɪn'tɪərɪə(r)] 1.1) (inside) [wall, paintwork] interno2) cinem. telev. [shot, scene] di interni3) (inner) [motive, impulse] interno, interiore2.1) (of house, bag) interno m.a Vermeer interior — art. un interno di Vermeer
2) (of country, continent) interno m.Secretary, Department of the Interior — US pol. Ministro, Ministero dell'interno
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70 murder
I 1. ['mɜːdə(r)]1) dir. (crime) omicidio m., assassinio m.2) colloq. (hell)2.murder story o mystery — giallo, poliziesco
••to get away with murder — [ dishonest people] farla franca
II ['mɜːdə(r)]to scream o yell blue BE o bloody AE murder — colloq. [ child] urlare a squarciagola
1) dir. (kill) assassinare, uccidereI could murder that woman! — colloq. fig. la ammazzerei, quella donna!
2) colloq. (ruin) massacrare [language, piece of music]; (defeat) massacrare, distruggere [ opponents]* * *['mə:də] 1. noun1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) assassinio2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) assassinio2. verb(to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) assassinare- murderer- murderous
- murderously* * *I 1. ['mɜːdə(r)]1) dir. (crime) omicidio m., assassinio m.2) colloq. (hell)2.murder story o mystery — giallo, poliziesco
••to get away with murder — [ dishonest people] farla franca
II ['mɜːdə(r)]to scream o yell blue BE o bloody AE murder — colloq. [ child] urlare a squarciagola
1) dir. (kill) assassinare, uccidereI could murder that woman! — colloq. fig. la ammazzerei, quella donna!
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71 opening
I ['əʊpnɪŋ]1) (start) (of book, piece of music, film) inizio m2) (inauguration) (of shop) apertura f.; (of exhibition) apertura f., inaugurazione f.; (of play, film) prima f.3) (gap) (in wall) apertura f., breccia f., foro m.; (in garment) apertura f., foro m.; (in forest) radura f.4) (opportunity) occasione f., opportunità f.; (in market etc.) sbocco m.; (for employment) (in company) posto m. vacante; (in field) possibilità f., prospettiva f. di lavoro5) gioc. apertura f.II ['əʊpnɪŋ]aggettivo [scene, chapter] iniziale; [remarks, statement] preliminare, introduttivo; [ speech] d'apertura; econ. [price, offer, bid] di partenza; (on the stock exchange) [ share price] d'apertura* * *1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) apertura, passaggio2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) inizio, apertura3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) apertura; l'aprirsi4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) prospettiva, opportunità* * *I ['əʊpnɪŋ]1) (start) (of book, piece of music, film) inizio m2) (inauguration) (of shop) apertura f.; (of exhibition) apertura f., inaugurazione f.; (of play, film) prima f.3) (gap) (in wall) apertura f., breccia f., foro m.; (in garment) apertura f., foro m.; (in forest) radura f.4) (opportunity) occasione f., opportunità f.; (in market etc.) sbocco m.; (for employment) (in company) posto m. vacante; (in field) possibilità f., prospettiva f. di lavoro5) gioc. apertura f.II ['əʊpnɪŋ]aggettivo [scene, chapter] iniziale; [remarks, statement] preliminare, introduttivo; [ speech] d'apertura; econ. [price, offer, bid] di partenza; (on the stock exchange) [ share price] d'apertura -
72 portray
[pɔː'treɪ]1) ritrarre, dipingere [person, group]; descrivere [place, situation, event]* * *[po:'trei]1) (to make a portrait of: In this painting, the king is portrayed sitting on his throne.) ritrarre, dipingere2) (to act the part of: the actor who portrays Hamlet.) rappresentare•* * *[pɔː'treɪ]1) ritrarre, dipingere [person, group]; descrivere [place, situation, event] -
73 representation
[ˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn] 1.1) rappresentanza f. (anche pol.)2) teatr. (of character, scene) rappresentazione f.; (of role) interpretazione f.2.nome plurale representationsto make representations to sb. — (make requests) fare delle richieste a qcn.; (complain) fare delle rimostranze a qcn
* * *1) (the act of representing or the state of being represented.) rappresentazione2) (a person or thing that represents: These primitive statues are intended as representations of gods and goddesses.) rappresentazione3) ((often in plural) a strong appeal, demand or protest.) protesta* * *[ˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn] 1.1) rappresentanza f. (anche pol.)2) teatr. (of character, scene) rappresentazione f.; (of role) interpretazione f.2.nome plurale representationsto make representations to sb. — (make requests) fare delle richieste a qcn.; (complain) fare delle rimostranze a qcn
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74 rude
[ruːd]1) (impolite) [comment, reply] scortese, sgarbato; [ person] maleducato, sgarbato, scortese (to con)I don't mean to be rude but... — non voglio essere scortese, ma
2) (indecent) [ joke] sporco, sconcio; eufem. [ scene] osé••to be in rude health — lett. avere una salute di ferro
* * *[ru:d]1) (not polite; showing bad manners: rude behaviour.) sgarbato, rozzo2) (vulgar; indecent: rude pictures.) sconcio, volgare•- rudely- rudeness* * *[ruːd]1) (impolite) [comment, reply] scortese, sgarbato; [ person] maleducato, sgarbato, scortese (to con)I don't mean to be rude but... — non voglio essere scortese, ma
2) (indecent) [ joke] sporco, sconcio; eufem. [ scene] osé••to be in rude health — lett. avere una salute di ferro
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75 rural
['rʊərəl]1) [life, community] rurale; [ industry] agricolo2) (pastoral) [ scene] bucolico* * *['ruərəl](of the countryside: a rural area.) rurale* * *['rʊərəl]1) [life, community] rurale; [ industry] agricolo2) (pastoral) [ scene] bucolico -
76 stage
I 1. [steɪdʒ]1) (phase) (of illness) stadio m. (of, in di); (of development, project, process) stadio m., fase f. (of, in di); (of career, life, match, negotiations) fase f. (of, in di); (of journey) fase f., tappa f. (of, in di)at this stage — (at this point) a questo punto; (yet, for the time being) per il momento
at this stage in o of your career in questa fase della tua carriera; at a late stage a uno stadio avanzato; at an earlier, later stage in una fase precedente, seguente; at every stage in ogni fase; she ought to know that by this stage arrivati a questo punto dovrebbe saperlo; by stages per gradi; stage by stage passo dopo passo; in stages poco per volta; the project is still in its early stages il progetto è ancora allo stadio iniziale; she's going through a difficult stage — sta attraversando una fase difficile
2) (raised platform) palco m., piattaforma f.; teatr. palcoscenico m.to hold the stage — fig. tenere banco
to set the stage — teatr. allestire la scenografia
to set the stage for sth. — fig. fare i preparativi per qcs
3) teatr.2.modificatore teatr. [ equipment] scenico; [ lighting] di scena; [play, performance, production, career] teatraleII [steɪdʒ]1) (organize) organizzare [event, strike, coup, rebellion]3) teatr. mettere in scena, rappresentare [play, performance]* * *I 1. [stei‹] noun(a raised platform especially for performing or acting on, eg in a theatre.)2. verb1) (to prepare and produce (a play etc) in a theatre etc: This play was first staged in 1928.)2) (to organize (an event etc): The protesters are planning to stage a demonstration.)•- staging- stage direction
- stage fright
- stagehand
- stage manager
- stagestruck II [stei‹]1) (a period or step in the development of something: The plan is in its early stages; At this stage, we don't know how many survivors there are.)2) (part of a journey: The first stage of our journey will be the flight to Singapore.)3) (a section of a bus route.)4) (a section of a rocket.)•* * *I 1. [steɪdʒ]1) (phase) (of illness) stadio m. (of, in di); (of development, project, process) stadio m., fase f. (of, in di); (of career, life, match, negotiations) fase f. (of, in di); (of journey) fase f., tappa f. (of, in di)at this stage — (at this point) a questo punto; (yet, for the time being) per il momento
at this stage in o of your career in questa fase della tua carriera; at a late stage a uno stadio avanzato; at an earlier, later stage in una fase precedente, seguente; at every stage in ogni fase; she ought to know that by this stage arrivati a questo punto dovrebbe saperlo; by stages per gradi; stage by stage passo dopo passo; in stages poco per volta; the project is still in its early stages il progetto è ancora allo stadio iniziale; she's going through a difficult stage — sta attraversando una fase difficile
2) (raised platform) palco m., piattaforma f.; teatr. palcoscenico m.to hold the stage — fig. tenere banco
to set the stage — teatr. allestire la scenografia
to set the stage for sth. — fig. fare i preparativi per qcs
3) teatr.2.modificatore teatr. [ equipment] scenico; [ lighting] di scena; [play, performance, production, career] teatraleII [steɪdʒ]1) (organize) organizzare [event, strike, coup, rebellion]3) teatr. mettere in scena, rappresentare [play, performance] -
77 survey
I ['sɜːveɪ]1) (of trends, prices, reasons) indagine f. (of su); (by questioning people) sondaggio m., indagine f.; (study, overview of work) studio m., ricerca f. (of di, su)4) (rapid examination) (rapido) esame m.II [sə'veɪ]1) (investigate) fare un'indagine su [ trends]; fare un'indagine di [ market]; (by questioning people) fare un sondaggio tra [ people]; fare un'indagine, un sondaggio su [opinions, intentions]3) geogr. geol. fare il rilevamento topografico di, rilevare [ area]4) (look at) contemplare [scene, picture]* * *1. [sə'vei] verb1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) osservare2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) ispezionare3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) misurare4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) visitare2. ['sə:vei] noun1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) esame; studio2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) rilevamento•- surveyor* * *I ['sɜːveɪ]1) (of trends, prices, reasons) indagine f. (of su); (by questioning people) sondaggio m., indagine f.; (study, overview of work) studio m., ricerca f. (of di, su)4) (rapid examination) (rapido) esame m.II [sə'veɪ]1) (investigate) fare un'indagine su [ trends]; fare un'indagine di [ market]; (by questioning people) fare un sondaggio tra [ people]; fare un'indagine, un sondaggio su [opinions, intentions]3) geogr. geol. fare il rilevamento topografico di, rilevare [ area]4) (look at) contemplare [scene, picture] -
78 unfold
[ʌn'fəʊld] 1. 2.1) [deckchair, map] aprirsi; [flower, leaf] schiudersi2) fig. [scene, mystery] svolgersi* * *1) (to open and spread out (a map etc): He sat down and unfolded his newspaper.) spiegare, stendere2) (to (cause to) be revealed or become known: She gradually unfolded her plan to them.) rivelare, svelare* * *[ʌn'fəʊld] 1. 2.1) [deckchair, map] aprirsi; [flower, leaf] schiudersi2) fig. [scene, mystery] svolgersi -
79 unroll
[ʌn'rəʊl] 1.verbo transitivo srotolare, spiegare [blanket, carpet]2.verbo intransitivo srotolarsi, spiegarsi; fig. [scene, action] svolgersi* * *(to open from a rolled position: He unrolled the mattress.) srotolare* * *[ʌn'rəʊl] 1.verbo transitivo srotolare, spiegare [blanket, carpet]2.verbo intransitivo srotolarsi, spiegarsi; fig. [scene, action] svolgersi -
80 low-life
['ləʊlaɪf] 1.nome (pl. low-lifes) colloq. (person) uno m. (-a) dei bassifondi; (criminal) malvivente m. e f.; (people collectively) feccia f.2.modificatore [character, scene] dei bassifondi; [friend, contact] nei bassifondi* * *['ləʊlaɪf] 1.nome (pl. low-lifes) colloq. (person) uno m. (-a) dei bassifondi; (criminal) malvivente m. e f.; (people collectively) feccia f.2.modificatore [character, scene] dei bassifondi; [friend, contact] nei bassifondi
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scène — [ sɛn ] n. f. • 1595; « représentation théâtrale de l Antiquité » v. 1375; rare av. XVIIe; lat. scæna, gr. skênê « tente », à cause de la construction édifiée sur la scène des théâtres grecs I ♦ 1 ♦ Dans un théâtre, L emplacement où les acteurs… … Encyclopédie Universelle
scene — W2S2 [si:n] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(play/film)¦ 2¦(activities)¦ 3¦(accident/crime)¦ 4¦(view/picture)¦ 5¦(event/situation)¦ 6¦(argument)¦ 7 not be your scene 8 behind the scenes 9 set the scene 10 be/come on the scene … Dictionary of contemporary English
scene — [ sin ] noun count *** ▸ 1 part of play/book etc. ▸ 2 view ▸ 3 place where something happens ▸ 4 activity/interest ▸ 5 argument etc. in public ▸ 6 situation ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) a part of a play, book, movie, etc. in which events happen in the same… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Scene.org — est une organisation à but non lucratif dont le but est de soutenir la scène démo. À cette fin, Scene.org met à la disposition de ses membres un serveur de fichier leur permettant de stocker leurs créations. Elle décerne également chaque année… … Wikipédia en Français
Scène nationale — est un label accordé par le ministère de la Culture à des théâtres publics français. Son objectif est d être un lieu de production et de diffusion de la création contemporaine dans le domaine du spectacle vivant. Sommaire 1 Historique 2… … Wikipédia en Français
Scene.org — ist eine internationale Non Profit Organisation, deren Ziel die Unterstützung und Förderung der Demoszene und inzwischen auch vieler Netlabels für elektronische Musik ist. Scene.org stellt dazu den weltweit größten Dateiserver zur Verfügung,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
scene — SCENE. s. f. La partie du theatre, où les acteurs representent devant le public. Dés que cet acteur paroist sur la scene. la scene estoit trop remplie d acteurs. Il se prend aussi quelquefois pour tout le theatre. La decoration de la scene. la… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Scene nationale — Scène nationale Scène nationale est un label accordé par le Ministère de la Culture à des théâtres publics français. Son objectif est d être un lieu de production et de diffusion de la création contemporaine. Historique Élément de la… … Wikipédia en Français
Scene — Scène Pour les articles homophones, voir Cène et Seine. La scène en Théâtre Polonaise en … Wikipédia en Français
Scene d'exposition — Scène d exposition La scène d exposition d un spectacle est en général la première scène (contre exemple : Caligula, Camus ; Acte 1, scène 2). Cependant, elle peut s étaler sur plusieurs scènes(ex. dans L Avare ou dans Dom Juan de… … Wikipédia en Français
Scene of Irony — in Lancaster, UK, March 2011 Background information Origin St.Louis, Missouri United States … Wikipedia