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1 abstract
I ['æbstrækt]2) (summary) riassunto m., compendio m.3) econ. dir. estratto m.4) art. opera f. astrattaII ['æbstrækt]aggettivo astratto (anche art. ling.)III [əb'strækt]1)to abstract sth. from — estrarre, trarre qcs. da [documents, data]
2) (theorize)to abstract sth. from sth. — astrarre qcs. da qcs
* * *['æbstrækt] 1. adjective1) ((of a noun) referring to something which exists as an idea and which is not physically real: Truth, poverty and bravery are abstract nouns.) astratto2) ((of painting, sculpture etc) concerned with colour, shape, texture etc rather than showing things as they really appear: an abstract sketch of a vase of flowers.) astratto2. noun(a summary (of a book, article etc).) riassunto* * *abstract /ˈæbstrækt/A a.1 ( anche pitt., mat.) astratto: an abstract noun, un nome astratto; abstract painters, pittori astrattiB n.1 estratto ( anche leg.); compendio; sommario: an abstract of a paper, l'estratto di una relazione; ( banca) abstract of account, estratto conto; (leg.) abstract of record, estratto di verbale; (leg.) abstract of title, estratto di titolo di proprietà2 opera astratta; quadro astratto● (pitt.) abstract expressionism, espressionismo astratto □ (ass.) abstract loss, perdita derivante da un danno non materiale □ in the abstract, in astratto; in teoria.(to) abstract /əbˈstrækt/v. t.1 riassumere; compendiare; estrarre2 astrarre; fare astrazione da3 (eufem.) sottrarre; rubare: He abstracted money from the safe, sottrasse del denaro dalla cassaforte4 (chim.) estrarre; ricavare5 (tecn.) rimuovere; separare.* * *I ['æbstrækt]2) (summary) riassunto m., compendio m.3) econ. dir. estratto m.4) art. opera f. astrattaII ['æbstrækt]aggettivo astratto (anche art. ling.)III [əb'strækt]1)to abstract sth. from — estrarre, trarre qcs. da [documents, data]
2) (theorize)to abstract sth. from sth. — astrarre qcs. da qcs
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2 grasp
I [grɑːsp] [AE græsp]1) (hold) presa f.; (stronger) stretta f.to hold sth. in one's grasp — tenere qcs. ben stretto (anche fig.)
to hold sb. in one's grasp — fig. tenere qcn. in pugno
to take a firm grasp of sth. — tenersi stretto a qcs.
2) (understanding) comprensione f., padronanza f.II 1. [grɑːsp] [AE græsp]to have a good grasp of — avere una buona padronanza di o conoscere bene [ subject]
1) afferrare [rope, hand]; fig. cogliere [ opportunity]2) (comprehend) afferrare, capire [ concept]; capire [ subject]; comprendere, rendersi conto di [ situation]2.to grasp at — tentare di afferrarsi a [rope, hand]; fig. sforzarsi di capire [ idea]; attaccarsi a [ excuse]
••grasp all, lose all — chi troppo vuole nulla stringe
* * *1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) afferrare; cogliere2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) capire2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) presa2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) comprensione•- grasping* * *[ɡrɒːsp]1. n(grip) presato have a good grasp of — (subject) avere una buona padronanza di
2. vt2) (understand: meaning, hint) afferrare•- grasp at* * *grasp /grɑ:sp/n.1 presa; stretta2 padronanza; conoscenza profonda; controllo; portata di mano; (fig.) mani, pugno: He has an excellent position within his grasp, ha un ottimo impiego a portata di mano; We were in the grasp of a tyrant, eravamo nelle mani di (o in pugno a) un tiranno3 comprensione; capacità di capire: Abstract painting is beyond my grasp, la pittura astratta supera la mia capacità di comprensione● to snatch st. from sb. 's grasp, strappare qc. dalle mani di q. □ to take a grasp on oneself, controllarsi; darsi una controllata (fam.).(to) grasp /grɑ:sp/v. t.afferrare; agguantare; impugnare; stringere; tenere stretto; comprendere; capire: grasp sb.'s hand [a rope], afferrare la mano di q. [una corda]; to grasp an argument, afferrare un argomento; to grasp sb. 's meaning, comprendere quello che q. vuol dire● to grasp at, aggrapparsi a; cercare d'afferrare (o d'arraffare); (fig.) afferrare, cogliere al volo □ (fig.) to grasp at straws, aggrapparsi a qualsiasi cosa □ (fig.) to grasp the nettle, prendere il toro per le corna □ (prov.) Grasp all, lose all, chi troppo vuole, nulla stringe.* * *I [grɑːsp] [AE græsp]1) (hold) presa f.; (stronger) stretta f.to hold sth. in one's grasp — tenere qcs. ben stretto (anche fig.)
to hold sb. in one's grasp — fig. tenere qcn. in pugno
to take a firm grasp of sth. — tenersi stretto a qcs.
2) (understanding) comprensione f., padronanza f.II 1. [grɑːsp] [AE græsp]to have a good grasp of — avere una buona padronanza di o conoscere bene [ subject]
1) afferrare [rope, hand]; fig. cogliere [ opportunity]2) (comprehend) afferrare, capire [ concept]; capire [ subject]; comprendere, rendersi conto di [ situation]2.to grasp at — tentare di afferrarsi a [rope, hand]; fig. sforzarsi di capire [ idea]; attaccarsi a [ excuse]
••grasp all, lose all — chi troppo vuole nulla stringe
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3 nuts
['nʌts]aggettivo colloq.to be nuts about sb., sth. — andare pazzo per qcn., qcs., impazzire per qcn., qcs
* * *[nʌts] fam1. adjmatto (-a), pazzo (-a)to go nuts — impazzire, dare i numeri
2. excl(nonsense) col cavolo!* * *nuts /nʌts/A a. ( slang)1 matto, pazzo; suonato, svitato (pop.): The boy is nuts!, quel ragazzo è svitato!2 (fig.) matto, pazzo; fanatico; patito (fig.): She is nuts about ( o on, over) country music, va matta (o pazza) per il countryB inter.(pop.) al diavolo!; in malora!: Nuts to you and your boss!, (andate) al diavolo tu e il tuo padrone!● ( slang) to be dead nuts on st., andare pazzo per qc.: They are all dead nuts on abstract painting, vanno tutti pazzi per la pittura astratta □ ( slang) to drive sb. nuts, fare impazzire (o ammattire) q. □ to go nuts, andare giù di testa; dare di matto; ammattire; impazzire.* * *['nʌts]aggettivo colloq.to be nuts about sb., sth. — andare pazzo per qcn., qcs., impazzire per qcn., qcs
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4 term
I 1. [tɜːm]1) (period of time) periodo m.; scol. univ. trimestre m., semestre m.; dir. (session) sessione f.; (duration of lease) durata f.to have reached (full) term — (of pregnancy) essere al termine della gravidanza
a term baby, a baby born at term — un bambino (nato) a termine
autumn, spring, summer term — scol. univ. primo, secondo, terzo trimestre
2) (word, phrase) termine m., vocabolo m.he condemned his action in the strongest possible terms — ha condannato molto duramente la sua azione
3) (limit) termine m., limite m.2.1) (conditions) termini m., condizioni f., clausole f.; (of will) disposizioni f.; comm. condizioni m. di pagamentoterms and conditions — dir. modalità
terms of trade — comm. econ. ragioni di scambio
on easy terms — comm. con agevolazioni di pagamento
2)to come to terms with — ammettere, riconoscere [identity, past]; accettare, ammettere [death, failure]; affrontare [ issue]
3) (relations) rapporti m., relazioni f.to be on good terms with sb. — essere in buoni rapporti con qcn.
5) in terms of (as expressed by) espresso in, in funzione di; (from the point of view of) dal punto di vista diII [tɜːm]verbo transitivo chiamare, definire* * *[tə:m] 1. noun1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) periodo, durata; mandato2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) trimestre3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termine•- terms2. verb(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.)- in terms of* * *I 1. [tɜːm]1) (period of time) periodo m.; scol. univ. trimestre m., semestre m.; dir. (session) sessione f.; (duration of lease) durata f.to have reached (full) term — (of pregnancy) essere al termine della gravidanza
a term baby, a baby born at term — un bambino (nato) a termine
autumn, spring, summer term — scol. univ. primo, secondo, terzo trimestre
2) (word, phrase) termine m., vocabolo m.he condemned his action in the strongest possible terms — ha condannato molto duramente la sua azione
3) (limit) termine m., limite m.2.1) (conditions) termini m., condizioni f., clausole f.; (of will) disposizioni f.; comm. condizioni m. di pagamentoterms and conditions — dir. modalità
terms of trade — comm. econ. ragioni di scambio
on easy terms — comm. con agevolazioni di pagamento
2)to come to terms with — ammettere, riconoscere [identity, past]; accettare, ammettere [death, failure]; affrontare [ issue]
3) (relations) rapporti m., relazioni f.to be on good terms with sb. — essere in buoni rapporti con qcn.
5) in terms of (as expressed by) espresso in, in funzione di; (from the point of view of) dal punto di vista diII [tɜːm]verbo transitivo chiamare, definire
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