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1 ♦ adult
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2 adult
['ædʌlt, ə'dʌlt] 1.1) [population, animal] adulto; [ class] per adulti; [behaviour, life] adulto2) eufem. (pornographic) [film, magazine] per adulti2.nome adulto m. (-a)"adults only" — "vietato ai minori di 18 anni", "solo per adulti"
* * *1. adjective1) (fully grown: an adult gorilla.) adulto2) (mature: adult behaviour.) adulto2. noun(a fully grown human being: That film is suitable only for adults.) adulto* * *['ædʌlt, ə'dʌlt] 1.1) [population, animal] adulto; [ class] per adulti; [behaviour, life] adulto2) eufem. (pornographic) [film, magazine] per adulti2.nome adulto m. (-a)"adults only" — "vietato ai minori di 18 anni", "solo per adulti"
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3 adult ****
['ædʌlt]1. adj2. n"adults only" — "vietato ai minori di 18 anni"
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4 adult literacy
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5 adult education
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6 adulthood adult·hood n
[ə'dʌlthʊd] -
7 grow up
(grow) [ child] crescere; [ movement] svilupparsi; (become adult) [ person] diventare adultoto grow up into — diventare [ scientist]
* * *(to become an adult: I'm going to be an engine-driver when I grow up.) crescere, diventare adulto* * *vi + adv1) (become adult) diventar grande, cresceregrow up! fam — non fare il bambino!
2) (develop: idea, friendship) nascere* * *(grow) [ child] crescere; [ movement] svilupparsi; (become adult) [ person] diventare adultoto grow up into — diventare [ scientist]
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8 MAN
I 1. [mæn]1) (adult male) uomo m.a man's man — = un uomo che ama frequentare in prevalenza i propri amici maschi
he has worked for the party, man and boy — BE ha lavorato per il partito fin da ragazzo
good man! — (well done) bravo!
3) (person)4) (person of courage) uomo m.to make a man of sb. — fare di qcn. un uomo
6) sport (team member) uomo m., giocatore m.8) ant. (servant) valletto m.2.nome plurale men mil. (subordinates) uomini m.3.••to a man — tutti, senza eccezioni
as one man — all'unanimità, come un sol uomo
II [mæn]to sort out the men from the boys — = distinguere chi è più maturo o competente
1) stare a [switchboard, desk]"man the guns!" — "prendete posto ai cannoni!"
* * *[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) uomo2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) uomo3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) uomo4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) (caro mio)5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) soldato6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pezzo; pedina2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) (fornire d'uomini)- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *MANsigla(comput., metropolitan area network) MAN; rete metropolitana.* * *I 1. [mæn]1) (adult male) uomo m.a man's man — = un uomo che ama frequentare in prevalenza i propri amici maschi
he has worked for the party, man and boy — BE ha lavorato per il partito fin da ragazzo
good man! — (well done) bravo!
3) (person)4) (person of courage) uomo m.to make a man of sb. — fare di qcn. un uomo
6) sport (team member) uomo m., giocatore m.8) ant. (servant) valletto m.2.nome plurale men mil. (subordinates) uomini m.3.••to a man — tutti, senza eccezioni
as one man — all'unanimità, come un sol uomo
II [mæn]to sort out the men from the boys — = distinguere chi è più maturo o competente
1) stare a [switchboard, desk]"man the guns!" — "prendete posto ai cannoni!"
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9 Man
I 1. [mæn]1) (adult male) uomo m.a man's man — = un uomo che ama frequentare in prevalenza i propri amici maschi
he has worked for the party, man and boy — BE ha lavorato per il partito fin da ragazzo
good man! — (well done) bravo!
3) (person)4) (person of courage) uomo m.to make a man of sb. — fare di qcn. un uomo
6) sport (team member) uomo m., giocatore m.8) ant. (servant) valletto m.2.nome plurale men mil. (subordinates) uomini m.3.••to a man — tutti, senza eccezioni
as one man — all'unanimità, come un sol uomo
II [mæn]to sort out the men from the boys — = distinguere chi è più maturo o competente
1) stare a [switchboard, desk]"man the guns!" — "prendete posto ai cannoni!"
* * *[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) uomo2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) uomo3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) uomo4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) (caro mio)5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) soldato6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pezzo; pedina2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) (fornire d'uomini)- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man* * *(Place names) Man /mæn/* * *I 1. [mæn]1) (adult male) uomo m.a man's man — = un uomo che ama frequentare in prevalenza i propri amici maschi
he has worked for the party, man and boy — BE ha lavorato per il partito fin da ragazzo
good man! — (well done) bravo!
3) (person)4) (person of courage) uomo m.to make a man of sb. — fare di qcn. un uomo
6) sport (team member) uomo m., giocatore m.8) ant. (servant) valletto m.2.nome plurale men mil. (subordinates) uomini m.3.••to a man — tutti, senza eccezioni
as one man — all'unanimità, come un sol uomo
II [mæn]to sort out the men from the boys — = distinguere chi è più maturo o competente
1) stare a [switchboard, desk]"man the guns!" — "prendete posto ai cannoni!"
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10 chubby
['tʃʌbɪ]* * *(plump: a baby's chubby face.) paffuto* * *chubby /ˈtʃʌbɪ/a.paffuto: a chubby little girl, una ragazzina paffuta; una paffutella● chubby-cheeked, dalle guance paffutechubbiness n. [u].* * *['tʃʌbɪ] -
11 fretful
['fretfl]* * *adjective (cross; discontented: fretful children.) scontroso* * *fretful /ˈfrɛtfl/a.fretfully avv. fretfulness n. [u].* * *['fretfl] -
12 homesick
['həʊmsɪk]to be homesick — [ child] avere nostalgia di casa, della propria famiglia; [ adult] (for country) avere nostalgia del proprio paese
* * *adjective (missing one's home: When the boy first went to boarding-school he was very homesick.) nostalgico, (che soffre di nostalgia per la propria patria)* * *homesick /ˈhəʊmsɪk/a.nostalgico, che soffre di nostalgia ( per la propria casa o patria) NOTA D'USO: - nostalgic o homesick?-homesicknessn. [u]* * *['həʊmsɪk]to be homesick — [ child] avere nostalgia di casa, della propria famiglia; [ adult] (for country) avere nostalgia del proprio paese
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13 literacy
['lɪtərəsɪ] 1.nome alfabetismo m., alfabetizzazione f., grado m. d'istruzioneour aim is 100% adult literacy — il nostro obiettivo è che il 100% degli adulti sappia leggere e scrivere
2.to teach literacy — alfabetizzare, insegnare a leggere e scrivere
modificatore [campaign, level] di alfabetizzazione; [class, hour] in cui si impara a leggere e scrivere* * ** * *literacy /ˈlɪtrəsɪ/n. [u]1 il saper leggere e scrivere; alfabetismo3 ( per estens.) padronanza dei concetti di base; competenza funzionale; alfabetizzazione: computer literacy, alfabetizzazione informatica; reading literacy, competenza alfabetica funzionale.* * *['lɪtərəsɪ] 1.nome alfabetismo m., alfabetizzazione f., grado m. d'istruzioneour aim is 100% adult literacy — il nostro obiettivo è che il 100% degli adulti sappia leggere e scrivere
2.to teach literacy — alfabetizzare, insegnare a leggere e scrivere
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14 Love
I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m.* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amore2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amore3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) amore, passione; caro4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amare, volere bene a2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) amare, piacere molto•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *(Surnames) Love /lʌv/* * *I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
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15 puke
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16 scallywag
['skælɪwæg]* * *scallywag /ˈskælɪwæg/n.(ingl., generalm. scherz.) bricconcello; scapestrato; birba.* * *['skælɪwæg] -
17 tantrum
['tæntrəm]nome stizza f.to throw o have a tantrum — [ child] fare i capricci, le bizze; [ adult] andare in collera
* * *['tæntrəm](a fit of extreme rage, with eg shouting and stamping: That child is always throwing tantrums.) accesso di ira* * *tantrum /ˈtæntrəm/n.(fam.) collera; bizze; stizza; nervi (fam.): to have (o to throw) a tantrum, ( bambino) fare i capricci, fare le bizze; ( adulto) andare in collera; infuriarsi.* * *['tæntrəm]nome stizza f.to throw o have a tantrum — [ child] fare i capricci, le bizze; [ adult] andare in collera
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18 grow into
Ex:grow into [sth.] —/Ex:2) (fit into) abituarsi a [ role]he'll grow into it — (of garment) quando crescerà gli andrà bene
* * *vi + prep1)he'll grow into them — quando crescerà gli andranno bene2) (become) farsi, diventare* * *Ex:grow into [sth.] —/Ex:2) (fit into) abituarsi a [ role]he'll grow into it — (of garment) quando crescerà gli andrà bene
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19 child
[tʃaɪld] 1.1) (non-adult) bambino m. (-a)when I was a child — quando ero bambino, da bambino
2) (son, daughter) figlio m. (-a)2.••* * *plural - children; noun1) (a young human being of either sex.) bambino2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) figlio•- childish
- childishly
- childishness
- childless
- childlike
- childbirth
- child's play* * *[tʃaɪld] 1.1) (non-adult) bambino m. (-a)when I was a child — quando ero bambino, da bambino
2) (son, daughter) figlio m. (-a)2.•• -
20 fare
I [feə(r)]1) (cost of travelling) (on bus, etc.) (prezzo del) biglietto m.child, adult fare — biglietto per bambini, adulti
half, full fare — tariffa ridotta, intera
2) (taxi passenger) cliente m. e f. di un taxi3) ant. (food) cibo m., vitto m.II [feə(r)]the company is faring well despite the recession — l'azienda sta andando bene nonostante la recessione
* * *[feə]1) (the price of a journey on a train, bus, ship etc: He hadn't enough money for his bus fare.) biglietto2) (a paying passenger in a hired vehicle, especially in a taxi: The taxi-driver was asked by the police where her last fare got out.) passeggero* * *I [feə(r)]1) (cost of travelling) (on bus, etc.) (prezzo del) biglietto m.child, adult fare — biglietto per bambini, adulti
half, full fare — tariffa ridotta, intera
2) (taxi passenger) cliente m. e f. di un taxi3) ant. (food) cibo m., vitto m.II [feə(r)]
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