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♦ act /ækt/n.1 atto; azione; gesto: an act of cruelty, un atto di crudeltà; un azione crudele; act of faith, atto di fede; a criminal act, un atto criminoso; the act of a desperate man, il gesto di un disperato; in the act of doing st., nell'atto di fare qc.2 – (leg.) Act, legge ( approvata da un parlamento): (in GB) Act of Parliament, legge del Parlamento; (in USA) Act of Congress, legge del Congresso; (in USA) the Freedom of Information Act, la legge sulla libertà dell'informazione5 (teatr.) atto: Act 3, Scene 1, atto terzo, scena prima; five-act tragedy, tragedia in cinque atti; one-act play, atto unico7 (fig.) finzione; finta; scena; commedia; manfrina; numero: It's all an act, è tutta scena; è tutta una commedia; finge; to put on an act, fare la commedia; fingere; fare la scena; She did her naive schoolgirl act, fece la ragazzina ingenua● (leg.) act of bankruptcy, azione ( del debitore insolvente) che consente di dare inizio alla procedura fallimentare □ (relig.) act of contrition, atto di dolore (o di contrizione) □ (stor. ingl.) Act of Supremacy, Atto di Supremazia NOTE DI CULTURA: Act of Supremacy: è la legge del 1534 che sancì la supremazia religiosa del sovrano inglese (allora Enrico VIII), segnando lo scisma tra la Chiesa di Roma e la Chiesa Anglicana □ (stor., GB) Act of Union, Trattato di Unione NOTE DI CULTURA: Act of Union ► Scotland □ (leg.) act of God, evento imprevedibile; caso di forza maggiore; calamità naturale □ act of war, atto di guerra □ (leg.) by act of law, «ope legis» (lat.) □ (fam. USA) to class up one's act, fare meglio; migliorare le proprie prestazioni □ (fam. USA) to clean up one's act, darsi una regolata; mettersi in riga □ to be caught in the act, essere colto sul fatto (o in flagrante) □ (fam.) to get one's act together, organizzarsi; fare mente locale; prepararsi □ (fam.) to get in on (o into) the act, imitare (o sfruttare) un'idea di successo; sfruttare l'idea □ (fam.) a hard (o tough) act to follow, persona o prestazione difficile da emulare. -
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act [ækt]1. nouna. ( = deed) acte mb. ( = law) loi fa. ( = take action) agirb. (in play, film) jouer• have you ever acted before? (on stage) avez-vous déjà fait du théâtre ? ; (in film) avez-vous déjà fait du cinéma ?[+ part in play] jouer• to act the part of... tenir le rôle de...4. compounds[+ advice, suggestion] suivre ; [+ order] exécuter[+ event] faire un récit mimé de ; [+ fantasies] vivre[child] se conduire mal[+ advice, suggestion] suivre ; [+ order] exécuter* * *[ækt] 1.1) (action, deed) acte mAct of Parliament/Congress — loi votée par le Parlement/le Congrès
3) Theatre acte m4) ( entertainment routine) numéro m2.to put on an act — fig jouer la comédie
transitive verb Theatre jouer [part, role]3.1) ( take action) agirto act for somebody —
to act on behalf of somebody — agir au nom de or pour le compte de quelqu'un
2) ( behave) agir, se comporter4) ( take effect) [drug] agir5) ( serve)to act as — [person, object] servir de
•Phrasal Verbs:- act out- act up••to be caught in the act — être pris sur le fait or en flagrant délit
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act [ækt]1. n1) де́ло, посту́пок; акт;act of bravery по́двиг
;1) стихи́йное бе́дствие2) юр. форс-мажо́р;caught in the (very) act (of commiting a crime) захва́чен на ме́сте преступле́ния
;act of mutiny вое́нный мяте́ж
2) акт, де́йствие ( часть пьесы)3) миниатю́ра, но́мер ( программы варьете или представления в цирке)4) игра́, притво́рство5) зако́н, постановле́ние (парламента, суда)◊to put on an act разг. притворя́ться, разыгра́ть сце́ну
2. v1) де́йствовать, поступа́ть; вести́ себя́;а) пая́сничать;б) сканда́лить;в) пло́хо себя́ вести́2) рабо́тать, де́йствовать;the brake refused to act то́рмоз отказа́л
3) влия́ть, де́йствовать (on, upon)4) театр. игра́ть;to act the part of Othello игра́ть роль Оте́лло
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Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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• act on something to act in accordance with some advice or information действовать согласно какому-то совету или информацииHe acted on the tip received from an insider and made a lot of money.
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act up coll. а) отвечать, реагировать, парировать б) барахлить, плохо рабо-тать (о машинах и т. п.) в) паясничать, ломаться; капризничать (часто о детях)г) скандалить, выкидывать номера -
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expr.• comportarse mal expr.• dar guerra expr.v + adv ( cause trouble) (colloq) \<\<child/machine\>\> dar* guerra (fam)VI + ADV [person] portarse mal; [knee, back, injury] molestar, doler; [machine] fallar, estropearse* * *v + adv ( cause trouble) (colloq) \<\<child/machine\>\> dar* guerra (fam) -
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■ act upv. i. + avv. (fam.)1 comportarsi male; fare una scena3 ( di parte del corpo) fare male; farsi sentire: My knee is acting up again, il mio ginocchio si fa di nuovo sentire -
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act v (ein)wirken; arbeiten, funktionieren, laufen, in Betrieb seinEnglish-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > act
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English-German dictionary of Electrical Engineering and Electronics > act on
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English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > act on
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