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1 ♦ advanced
♦ advanced /ədˈvɑ:nst/a.1 avanzato; progredito: advanced countries, paesi avanzati; an advanced nation, una nazione progredita; at an advanced stage, a uno stadio avanzato2 avanzato; all'avanguardia: advanced techniques, tecniche all'avanguardia; advanced views, idee avanzate3 (rif. all'età) avanzato; anziano: advanced years, età avanzata; advanced in years, in età avanzata; anziano4 avanzato; superiore: advanced course, corso avanzato; advanced studies, studi superiori; advanced students, studenti di un corso avanzato● (fis. nucl.) advanced gas-cooled reactor (abbr. AGR), reattore avanzato raffreddato a gas; reattore AGR □ ( scuola, in GB) advanced level ► A level □ (ferr., in GB, stor.) Advanced Passenger Train (abbr. APT), treno ad alta velocità (abbr. TAV); Pendolino®. -
2 advanced *** ad·vanced adj
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3 behind
I [bɪ'haɪnd]II [bɪ'haɪnd]to be behind with — essere indietro o in ritardo con [studies, work]
avverbio [follow on, trail] dietro; [look, glance] indietroIII [bɪ'haɪnd]1) dietro (a) [person, object]behind my back — fig. alle mie spalle
2) fig. (concealed)the real story behind the news — la vera storia sotto o dietro la notizia; (motivating)
3) fig. (less advanced than)to be behind the others — [ pupil] essere indietro rispetto agli altri
4) fig. (supporting)5) fig. (in past)IV [bɪ'haɪnd]nome colloq. didietro m., sedere m.* * *1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) dietro2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) dietro, indietro3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) con2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) dietro2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) in ritardo3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) lasciare; restare3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) didietro* * *I [bɪ'haɪnd]II [bɪ'haɪnd]to be behind with — essere indietro o in ritardo con [studies, work]
avverbio [follow on, trail] dietro; [look, glance] indietroIII [bɪ'haɪnd]1) dietro (a) [person, object]behind my back — fig. alle mie spalle
2) fig. (concealed)the real story behind the news — la vera storia sotto o dietro la notizia; (motivating)
3) fig. (less advanced than)to be behind the others — [ pupil] essere indietro rispetto agli altri
4) fig. (supporting)5) fig. (in past)IV [bɪ'haɪnd]nome colloq. didietro m., sedere m. -
4 old
[əʊld] 1.1) (not young) vecchio, anzianoan old man — un vecchio, un anziano
to get o grow old diventare vecchio, invecchiare; old before one's time invecchiato anzitempo; old Mr Brown or young Mr Brown? — il signor Brown padre o il signor Brown figlio?
to be two days old — [ bread] essere vecchio di due giorni
to be as old as sb. — avere la stessa età di qcn.
I'm the oldest — sono il più grande o il più vecchio
3) (not new) [object, song, tradition, family, excuse] vecchio; [ joke] inflazionato; [ friend] vecchio, di vecchia data; [ firm] di antica fondazione4) (previous) [address, house, job, boss, system] vecchio, precedentein the old days — ai vecchi tempi, un tempo
5) colloq. (as term of affection) vecchiogood old British weather! — iron. il solito tempaccio inglese!
6) colloq. (as intensifier)2.1) (old people)the old — + verbo pl. i vecchi, gli anziani
3.(in days) of old — un tempo, nei giorni andati
* * *[əuld]1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) vecchio2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) (di età)3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) vecchio4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) vecchio5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antico•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əʊld] 1.1) (not young) vecchio, anzianoan old man — un vecchio, un anziano
to get o grow old diventare vecchio, invecchiare; old before one's time invecchiato anzitempo; old Mr Brown or young Mr Brown? — il signor Brown padre o il signor Brown figlio?
to be two days old — [ bread] essere vecchio di due giorni
to be as old as sb. — avere la stessa età di qcn.
I'm the oldest — sono il più grande o il più vecchio
3) (not new) [object, song, tradition, family, excuse] vecchio; [ joke] inflazionato; [ friend] vecchio, di vecchia data; [ firm] di antica fondazione4) (previous) [address, house, job, boss, system] vecchio, precedentein the old days — ai vecchi tempi, un tempo
5) colloq. (as term of affection) vecchiogood old British weather! — iron. il solito tempaccio inglese!
6) colloq. (as intensifier)2.1) (old people)the old — + verbo pl. i vecchi, gli anziani
3.(in days) of old — un tempo, nei giorni andati
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5 university
[juːnɪ'vɜːsətɪ] 1.nome università f.2.modificatore [degree, town] universitario; [ place] universitario, dell'università* * *[ju:ni'və:səti]plural - universities; noun((the buildings or colleges of) a centre of advanced education and research, that has the power to grant degrees: He'll have four years at university after he leaves school; ( also adjective) a university student.) università; universitario* * *[juːnɪ'vɜːsətɪ] 1.nome università f.2.modificatore [degree, town] universitario; [ place] universitario, dell'università
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