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41 complex
I ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]aggettivo complessoII ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]1) (building development) complesso m.housing, sports complex — complesso residenziale, sportivo
2) psic. complesso m.* * *1. ['kompleks, ]( American[) kəm'pleks] adjective1) (composed of many parts: a complex piece of machinery.) complesso2) (complicated or difficult: a complex problem.) complesso2. ['kompleks] noun1) (something made up of many different pieces: The leisure complex will include a swimming-pool, tennis courts, a library etc.) complesso2) ((often used loosely) an abnormal mental state caused by experiences in one's past which affect one's behaviour: She has a complex about her weight; inferiority complex.) complesso•* * *I ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]aggettivo complessoII ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]1) (building development) complesso m.housing, sports complex — complesso residenziale, sportivo
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42 condition
I 1. [kən'dɪʃn]1) (stipulation) condizione f.to meet o satisfy the conditions soddisfare le condizioni; I'll sell it under certain conditions lo venderò solo a determinate condizioni; on condition that — a condizione che
2) (state)to be in good, bad condition — [house, car] essere in buono, cattivo stato
to keep sth. in good condition — mantenere qcs. in buone condizioni
3) (disease) malattia f.a heart, skin condition — una malattia cardiaca, della pelle
4) (fitness) forma f.to be out of condition — essere fuori forma o in cattive condizioni fisiche
5) (situation) condizione f.2.nome plurale conditions (circumstances) condizioni f.II [kən'dɪʃn]housing, working conditions — condizioni abitative, lavorative
1) psic. condizionare* * *[kən'diʃən] 1. noun1) (state or circumstances in which a person or thing is: The house is not in good condition; He is in no condition to leave hospital; under ideal conditions; living conditions; variable conditions.)2) (something that must happen or be done before some other thing happens or is done; a term or requirement in an agreement: It was a condition of his going that he should pay his own expenses; That is one of the conditions in the agreement.)2. verb1) (to affect or control: behaviour conditioned by circumstances.) condizionare2) (to put into the required state: The footballers trained hard in order to condition themselves for the match.) mettere in buone condizioni fisiche•- conditionally
- conditioner
- on condition that* * *I 1. [kən'dɪʃn]1) (stipulation) condizione f.to meet o satisfy the conditions soddisfare le condizioni; I'll sell it under certain conditions lo venderò solo a determinate condizioni; on condition that — a condizione che
2) (state)to be in good, bad condition — [house, car] essere in buono, cattivo stato
to keep sth. in good condition — mantenere qcs. in buone condizioni
3) (disease) malattia f.a heart, skin condition — una malattia cardiaca, della pelle
4) (fitness) forma f.to be out of condition — essere fuori forma o in cattive condizioni fisiche
5) (situation) condizione f.2.nome plurale conditions (circumstances) condizioni f.II [kən'dɪʃn]housing, working conditions — condizioni abitative, lavorative
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43 context
['kɒntekst]nome contesto m.to put sth. into context — contestualizzare qcs
* * *['kontekst](the parts directly before or after a word or phrase (written or spoken) which affect its meaning: This statement, taken out of its context, gives a wrong impression of the speaker's opinions.) contesto* * *['kɒntekst]nome contesto m.to put sth. into context — contestualizzare qcs
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44 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) essere a doppio taglio -
45 rage
I [reɪdʒ]1) (anger) rabbia f., collera f.; (fit of anger) scatto m. di rabbia2) colloq. (fashion)II [reɪdʒ]1) [storm, battle] infuriare ( across, through in, per tutto il); [ debate] scatenarsi ( over, about su); [ person] andare in collera, infuriarsi (at, against contro)2) colloq. (party) fare festa* * *[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) rabbia, collera2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) furia2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) essere furioso, infuriarsi2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) infuriare3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) infuriare4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) imperversare•- raging- all the rage
- the rage* * *I [reɪdʒ]1) (anger) rabbia f., collera f.; (fit of anger) scatto m. di rabbia2) colloq. (fashion)II [reɪdʒ]1) [storm, battle] infuriare ( across, through in, per tutto il); [ debate] scatenarsi ( over, about su); [ person] andare in collera, infuriarsi (at, against contro)2) colloq. (party) fare festa -
46 sweep (someone) off his feet
(to affect (a person) with strong emotion or enthusiasm.) sopraffare -
47 sweep (someone) off his feet
(to affect (a person) with strong emotion or enthusiasm.) sopraffare -
48 weather
I 1. ['weðə(r)]nome tempo m.in hot, cold weather — con il caldo, il freddo
2.in all weathers, whatever the weather — qualsiasi tempo faccia; fig. che piova o tiri vento
modificatore [chart, satellite, station] meteorologico; [ check] del tempo; [ conditions] atmosferico; [ centre] di meteorologia••to keep a weather eye on sb., sth. — tenere qcn., qcs. sottocchio
II 1. ['weðə(r)]to make heavy weather of sth. — drammatizzare qcs.
1) (withstand) resistere a [ gale]2.to weather the storm — fig. superare la crisi
verbo intransitivo [ rocks] erodersihe has not weathered well — fig. non è invecchiato bene
* * *['weƟə] 1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; ( also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) tempo; del tempo2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) consumare2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) resistere a•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather* * *I 1. ['weðə(r)]nome tempo m.in hot, cold weather — con il caldo, il freddo
2.in all weathers, whatever the weather — qualsiasi tempo faccia; fig. che piova o tiri vento
modificatore [chart, satellite, station] meteorologico; [ check] del tempo; [ conditions] atmosferico; [ centre] di meteorologia••to keep a weather eye on sb., sth. — tenere qcn., qcs. sottocchio
II 1. ['weðə(r)]to make heavy weather of sth. — drammatizzare qcs.
1) (withstand) resistere a [ gale]2.to weather the storm — fig. superare la crisi
verbo intransitivo [ rocks] erodersihe has not weathered well — fig. non è invecchiato bene
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