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21 actual
['æktʃʊəl]1) (real, specific) reale, effettivo2) (genuine)this is the actual room that Shakespeare worked in — questa è proprio la stanza in cui lavorò Shakespeare
3) (as such) vero e proprio* * *['æk uəl](real; existing; not imaginary: In actual fact he is not as stupid as you think he is.) reale- actually* * *['æktʃʊəl]1) (real, specific) reale, effettivo2) (genuine)this is the actual room that Shakespeare worked in — questa è proprio la stanza in cui lavorò Shakespeare
3) (as such) vero e proprio -
22 as large as life
(in person; actually: I went to the party and there was John as large as life.) in persona -
23 delude
[dɪ'luːd] 1.verbo transitivo illudere, ingannare ( with con)2.* * *[di'lu:d](to deceive or mislead (usually without actually telling lies): She deluded herself into thinking he cared for her.) illudere- delusion* * *[dɪ'luːd] 1.verbo transitivo illudere, ingannare ( with con)2. -
24 excess
[ɪk'ses] 1.1) eccesso m.to be (far) in excess of — eccedere, superare (di gran lunga)
2) BE (in insurance) franchigia f.2.* * *[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) eccesso2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) dismisura3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) eccedenza2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) in eccedenza- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of* * *[ɪk'ses] 1.1) eccesso m.to be (far) in excess of — eccedere, superare (di gran lunga)
2) BE (in insurance) franchigia f.2. -
25 hint
I [hɪnt]1) (insinuation) allusione f., accenno m. ( about a)to take a hint o the hint cogliere l'allusione; all right, I can take a hint — va bene, ho capito
2) (little bit) (of spice, flavouring) punta f.; (of colour) tocco m.; fig. (of smile) abbozzo m.; (of irony, humour) pizzico m.; (accent) traccia f.3) (helpful tip) suggerimento m., consiglio m. (for, on per)II [hɪnt]verbo transitivo alludere, accennare (at sth. a qcs.; to sb. a qcn.)- hint at* * *[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) allusione2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) consiglio, suggerimento3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) pizzico, ombra2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) insinuare, accennare* * *I [hɪnt]1) (insinuation) allusione f., accenno m. ( about a)to take a hint o the hint cogliere l'allusione; all right, I can take a hint — va bene, ho capito
2) (little bit) (of spice, flavouring) punta f.; (of colour) tocco m.; fig. (of smile) abbozzo m.; (of irony, humour) pizzico m.; (accent) traccia f.3) (helpful tip) suggerimento m., consiglio m. (for, on per)II [hɪnt]verbo transitivo alludere, accennare (at sth. a qcs.; to sb. a qcn.)- hint at -
26 historical
[hɪ'stɒrɪkl] [AE -'stɔːr-]aggettivo storico* * *[-'sto-]1) (of or about history; of or about people or events from history: historical research; historical novels.) storico2) (that actually happened or existed, not legendary or mythical: Was Shakespeare's character Macbeth a historical person?) storico* * *[hɪ'stɒrɪkl] [AE -'stɔːr-]aggettivo storico -
27 imply
[ɪm'plaɪ]1) (insinuate) insinuare; (make known) lasciare intendere2) (mean) [argument, silence] implicare; [term, word] indicare, significare* * *(to suggest or hint without actually stating: Are you implying that I am a liar?) insinuare* * *[ɪm'plaɪ]1) (insinuate) insinuare; (make known) lasciare intendere2) (mean) [argument, silence] implicare; [term, word] indicare, significare -
28 in reality
(really; actually: He pretends to be busy, but in reality he has very little to do.) in realtà -
29 initiative
[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nome iniziativa f.* * *[-ʃətiv]1) (a first step or move that leads the way: He took the initiative in organizing a search party to look for the girl; A move to start peace talks is sometimes called a peace initiative.) iniziativa2) (the ability to lead or make decisions for oneself: He is quite good at his job, but lacks initiative; My son actually went to the hairdresser's on his own initiative!) iniziativa* * *[ɪ'nɪʃətɪv]nome iniziativa f. -
30 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) fuori servizio -
31 read between the lines
(to understand something (from a piece of writing etc) which is not actually stated.) leggere fra le righe -
32 real
[rɪəl] 1.1) (not imaginary) reale, veroin real life, in the real world — nella realtà
2) (not artificial) [flower, leather] vero; [ diamond] autentico, verothe real thing, the real McCoy colloq. l'originale; this time it's the real thing — questa volta è per davvero
3) (true, proper) [Christian, altruism] vero4) (for emphasis) [idiot, pleasure] vero5) econ. comm. [cost, value] reale6) mat. reale2. 3.avverbio AE colloq. [good, sorry] davvero, proprio••for real — colloq. davvero, sul serio
* * *[riəl] 1. adjective1) (which actually exists: There's a real monster in that cave.) vero2) (not imitation; genuine: real leather; Is that diamond real?) vero3) (actual: He may own the factory, but it's his manager who is the real boss.) vero4) (great: a real surprise/problem.) vero2. adverb((especially American) very; really: a real nice house.) molto; davvero- realist- realism
- realistic
- realistically
- reality
- really 3. interjection(an expression of surprise, protest, doubt etc: `I'm going to be the next manager.' `Oh really?'; Really! You mustn't be so rude!) davvero- for real
- in reality* * *[rɪəl] 1.1) (not imaginary) reale, veroin real life, in the real world — nella realtà
2) (not artificial) [flower, leather] vero; [ diamond] autentico, verothe real thing, the real McCoy colloq. l'originale; this time it's the real thing — questa volta è per davvero
3) (true, proper) [Christian, altruism] vero4) (for emphasis) [idiot, pleasure] vero5) econ. comm. [cost, value] reale6) mat. reale2. 3.avverbio AE colloq. [good, sorry] davvero, proprio••for real — colloq. davvero, sul serio
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33 sidelines
noun plural (the position or point of view of a person not actually taking part in a sport, argument etc: He threw in the occasional suggestion from the sidelines.) (dall'esterno) -
34 spare
I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
••* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) (fare a meno di)2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) risparmiare, dedicare3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) risparmiare4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) risparmiare, (avere riguardo per)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) privarsi6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) risparmiare2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) disponibile2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) libero3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) ricambio2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) (pezzo di ricambio)•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
•• -
35 talk
I 1. [tɔːk]1) (talking, gossip) U chiacchiere f.pl., voci f.pl.there is talk of sth., of doing — si parla di qcs., di fare
2) (conversation) conversazione f., colloquio m.to have a talk with sb. — parlare con qcn
3) (speech) discorso m., conferenza f. ( about, on su); (more informal) conversazione f.2. II 1. [tɔːk]1) (discuss)to talk nonsense — dire cose senza senso o sciocchezze
we're talking three years — colloq. si parla o si tratta di tre anni
we're talking a huge investment — colloq. stiamo parlando di un grande investimento
2) (persuade)2.to talk sb. into, out of doing — persuadere qcn. a fare, dissuadere qcn. dal fare
1) parlare, discutere; (gossip) chiacchierare; spreg. sparlareto talk to o with sb. parlare a o con qcn.; to talk to oneself parlare da solo o tra sé e sé; to talk at sb. parlare a qcn. senza ascoltare le sue risposte; to keep sb. talking fare parlare qcn. (il più a lungo possibile); talking of films... a proposito di film...; look who's talking! you're a fine one to talk! you can talk! senti chi parla! now you're talking! questo sì che è parlare! talk about stupid! colloq. (pensa) che scemo! talk about expensive! — alla faccia dei prezzi!
2) (give information) [ prisoner] parlare•- talk up* * *[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) parlare2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) mormorare, (fare maldicenze)3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) parlare2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) conversazione2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) conferenza3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) pettegolezzo, voce4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) chiacchiere•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *I 1. [tɔːk]1) (talking, gossip) U chiacchiere f.pl., voci f.pl.there is talk of sth., of doing — si parla di qcs., di fare
2) (conversation) conversazione f., colloquio m.to have a talk with sb. — parlare con qcn
3) (speech) discorso m., conferenza f. ( about, on su); (more informal) conversazione f.2. II 1. [tɔːk]1) (discuss)to talk nonsense — dire cose senza senso o sciocchezze
we're talking three years — colloq. si parla o si tratta di tre anni
we're talking a huge investment — colloq. stiamo parlando di un grande investimento
2) (persuade)2.to talk sb. into, out of doing — persuadere qcn. a fare, dissuadere qcn. dal fare
1) parlare, discutere; (gossip) chiacchierare; spreg. sparlareto talk to o with sb. parlare a o con qcn.; to talk to oneself parlare da solo o tra sé e sé; to talk at sb. parlare a qcn. senza ascoltare le sue risposte; to keep sb. talking fare parlare qcn. (il più a lungo possibile); talking of films... a proposito di film...; look who's talking! you're a fine one to talk! you can talk! senti chi parla! now you're talking! questo sì che è parlare! talk about stupid! colloq. (pensa) che scemo! talk about expensive! — alla faccia dei prezzi!
2) (give information) [ prisoner] parlare•- talk up -
36 theory
['θɪərɪ]nome teoria f.* * *['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teoria2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teoria•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist* * *['θɪərɪ]nome teoria f. -
37 to tell the truth
(really; actually: To tell the truth I forgot it was your birthday last week.) (a dire il vero) -
38 war of nerves
(a war, contest etc in which each side tries to win by making the other nervous, eg by bluff, rather than by actually fighting: That game of chess was a war of nerves.) guerra dei nervi -
39 window-shopping
['wɪndəʊˌʃɒpɪŋ]* * *noun (looking at things in shop windows, but not actually buying anything.) (andare a vetrine)* * *['wɪndəʊˌʃɒpɪŋ]
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