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1 ♦ sense
♦ sense /sɛns/n.1 senso: the five senses, i cinque sensi; the sense of hearing [of sight], il senso dell'udito [della vista]2 sensazione; impressione; senso; sentimento: a sense of helplessness, una sensazione di impotenza; a sense of shame, un senso di vergogna3 consapevolezza; capacità di riconoscere qc.; senso: a sense of what is right, il saper riconoscere ciò che è giusto; a sense of timing, la capacità di cogliere il momento giusto; tempismo; a sense of humour, il senso dell'umorismo; moral sense, senso morale; a sense of achievement, la consapevolezza di aver compiuto qualcosa di importante4 [u] (= good sense) senso; buonsenso; senso comune; criterio; discernimento; giudizio: He's a man of sense, è una persona dotata di buonsenso; What's the sense of ( o where's the sense in) talking like that?, che senso c'è a parlare così?; to talk sense, dire cose sensate; to talk sense into sb., far ragionare q.5 [uc] senso; significato: a word with several senses, una parola con vari significati; in the accepted sense, nel senso più comune del termine; broad sense, senso lato; strict sense, senso stretto; I didn't grasp the sense of his remarks, non afferrai il senso delle sue osservazioni; in the best [in the full] sense of the word, nel miglior [nel vero] senso della parola; to make sense, aver senso: This sentence doesn't make sense, questa frase non ha senso; to make sense ( out) of st., trovare un senso in, capire il senso di qc.6 [u] sentimento generale; indirizzo, orientamento, polso (fig.): the sense of the audience, l'orientamento del pubblico7 (pl.) coscienza; conoscenza: to bring sb. to his senses, far tornare in sé q.; far rinsavire q.; to be out of one's senses, essere fuori di sé; esser matto; to take leave of one's senses, uscire di senno; ammattire; to lose one's senses, perdere conoscenza; to come to one's senses, riprendere conoscenza; riaversi; ( anche) rinsavire, tornare in sé8 (pl.) facoltà mentali: to be in one's right senses, essere nel pieno possesso delle proprie facoltà mentali● (filos.) sense datum, dato sensoriale □ sense of occasion, sentimento di solennità; aria di festa ( percezione che qualcosa di speciale sta accadendo) □ (fisiol.) sense organ, organo sensorio □ sense perception, percezione sensoria □ common sense, buonsenso □ to frighten sb. out of his senses, terrorizzare, spaventare a morte q. □ in a sense, in un certo senso □ (fam.) not to have enough sense to come in out of the rain, non avere un briciolo di buon senso.(to) sense /sɛns/v. t.1 sentire; accorgersi di; percepire; intuire; avvertire: I sensed that he was hiding something, sentii che mi nascondeva qualcosa; I sensed his hostility, avvertivo la sua ostilità -
2 ♦ achievement
♦ achievement /əˈtʃi:vmənt/n.1 risultato (positivo); affermazione; successo; conquista; impresa: scientific achievements, risultati scientifici; conquiste della scienza; Managing it in three days was quite an achievement, farcela in tre giorni è stata una bella impresa2 [u] compimento; conseguimento; raggiungimento; realizzazione: the achievement of a goal, il raggiungimento di uno scopo; a sense of achievement, soddisfazione (per ciò che si è compiuto)3 [u] ( negli studi) rendimento; profitto: academic achievement, rendimento scolastico (o negli studi); achievement test, test di profitto. -
3 achievement
[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
* * *noun his academic achievements; the achievement of his ambition.) realizzazione* * *[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
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