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1 ON
= log in* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) su2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) in3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) a4) (about: a book on the theatre.) su5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) in6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) su7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) drogato; a dieta8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) in; a, su9) (towards: They marched on the town.) su10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) su11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) a12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) (da)13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) a14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) su, dopo2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) (su)2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) continuamente3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) acceso4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) in programma5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) a bordo3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) in corso2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) in programma•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *abbr CanadaPost, (= Ontario)* * *ONabbr.* * *= log in -
2 plaster
I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare•* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) intonaco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) cerotto2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) intonacare2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) impiastrare•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastico, modellabile* * *plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/n. [uc]1 (edil.) intonaco; malta da intonaco3 (med.) impiastro; cataplasma● plaster cast, ( arte) calco, modello in gesso; (med.) ingessatura, gesso: to have one's arm in a plaster cast, avere un braccio ingessato □ (edil.) plaster coat, (mano d') intonaco □ plaster refuse, calcinacci □ (med.) to put a broken leg in plaster, ingessare una gamba rotta.(to) plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/v. t.2 (med.) applicare un impiastro a; mettere un cerotto su4 (fig.) impiastrare; ricoprire; tappezzare; affiggere, attaccare ( con la colla, ecc.): They plastered posters on the walls, hanno attaccato manifesti ai muri● (fig.) to plaster sb. with praise, coprire q. di elogi □ The town was plastered with advertisements, i muri della città erano coperti di manifesti pubblicitari.* * *I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare• -
3 reverse
I 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]1) (opposite)2) (back)the reverse — (of coin, fabric) il rovescio; (of banknote) il verso; (of picture) il retro
3) (setback) rovescio m.4) aut. (anche reverse gear) marcia f. indietro, retromarcia f.2.1) (opposite) [ effect] contrario; [ direction] opposto; [ trend] inverso2) (other)the reverse side — (of medal, fabric) il rovescio; (of picture) la parte dietro
3) (backwards) [ somersault] (all')indietro4) aut.reverse gear — marcia indietro, retromarcia
5)II 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]in reverse — [do, function] al contrario
1) (invert) invertire [trend, process]3) aut.4) tel.2.verbo intransitivo [driver, car] fare marcia indietro, fare retromarciato reverse down the lane, into a parking space — percorrere la strada, parcheggiare in retromarcia
* * *[rə'və:s] 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) invertire; (far fare retromarcia)2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) rovesciare, rivoltare3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) riformare2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) contrario, opposto2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) sfortuna3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) retromarcia4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) rovescio•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
- reverse the charges* * *reverse /rɪˈvɜ:s/A a.1 inverso; opposto: in reverse order, in ordine inverso; the reverse side of a coin, il lato opposto (o il rovescio) d'una moneta; in the reverse direction, nella direzione opposta; a reverse «T», una «T» rovesciataB n.1 – the reverse, il rovescio ( di una stoffa, ecc.); il retro ( di un foglio, ecc.); the reverse of the medal, il rovescio della medaglia; the reverse of a page, il retro di una pagina2 – the reverse, il contrario; l'opposto: Quite the reverse!, proprio il contrario!; The reverse is true, è vero il contrario3 [uc] (mecc.) marcia indietro; retromarcia: The car was in reverse, l'automobile era in retromarcia; to put the car in(to) reverse, mettere la retromarcia● (cinem., TV) reverse-angle shot, controcampo □ (econ.) reverse auction, asta inversa □ (elettron.) reverse bias, polarizzazione inversa □ (ingl., telef.) reverse-charge call, telefonata a carico del destinatario □ (elettr.) reverse current, corrente inversa □ (comput., tecn.) reverse engineering, reverse engineering ( analisi di un sistema per individuarne i meccanismi di funzionamento) □ (geol.) reverse fault, faglia inversa □ (mil.) reverse fire, fuoco sulla retroguardia; fuoco alle spalle □ (autom., mecc.) reverse gear, marcia indietro; retromarcia □ (elettr.) reverse key, tasto d'inversione □ (mecc.) reverse motion, marcia indietro; retromarcia □ (biol.) reverse mutation, mutazione inversa, retromutazione □ ( grafica) reverse process, inversione □ (comput.) reverse proxy, proxy inverso □ ( USA) reverse racism, razzismo a rovescio ( contro i bianchi) □ (mecc.) reverse rotation, rotazione inversa □ (comput.) reverse slash, backslash (); barra inversa □ (fin.) reverse takeover, acquisizione di controllo inversa ( di una società quotata da parte di una non quotata) □ (market.) reverse vending, vendita ( di bevande) con contenitori da restituire infilandoli nel distributore ( che, in compenso, emette buoni o moneta) □ (fig.) to go into reverse, avere un'inversione di tendenza.♦ (to) reverse /rɪˈvɜ:s/A v. t.1 invertire; ribaltare: to reverse the roles, invertire i ruoli; to reverse a difficult situation, ribaltare una situazione difficile; to reverse the order, invertire l'ordine; (elettr.) to reverse the current, invertire la corrente; to reverse a cup [a glass], capovolgere una tazza [un bicchiere]; to reverse one's policy, invertire la linea (politica, ecc.)2 (leg.) ribaltare ( una sentenza: per ragioni di diritto; cfr. to recall, def. 3): The judges of the higher court reversed the judgement, i giudici del tribunale superiore hanno ribaltato la sentenza3 (mecc.) invertire il movimento di; far andare in senso contrario: to reverse machinery, invertire il movimento d'un macchinarioB v. i.● (telef.) to reverse the charges, fare una telefonata a carico del destinatario □ (mil.) Reverse arms!, rovesciat'arm!* * *I 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]1) (opposite)2) (back)the reverse — (of coin, fabric) il rovescio; (of banknote) il verso; (of picture) il retro
3) (setback) rovescio m.4) aut. (anche reverse gear) marcia f. indietro, retromarcia f.2.1) (opposite) [ effect] contrario; [ direction] opposto; [ trend] inverso2) (other)the reverse side — (of medal, fabric) il rovescio; (of picture) la parte dietro
3) (backwards) [ somersault] (all')indietro4) aut.reverse gear — marcia indietro, retromarcia
5)II 1. [rɪ'vɜːs]in reverse — [do, function] al contrario
1) (invert) invertire [trend, process]3) aut.4) tel.2.verbo intransitivo [driver, car] fare marcia indietro, fare retromarciato reverse down the lane, into a parking space — percorrere la strada, parcheggiare in retromarcia
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4 Olive
['ɒlɪv]nome proprio Oliva, Olivia* * *['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) oliva; d'oliva/olivo2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) olivo, ulivo3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) olivastro, verde oliva4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) olivo, ulivo•* * *(First names) Olive /ˈɒlɪv/f.Oliva, Olivia* * *['ɒlɪv]nome proprio Oliva, Olivia -
5 olive
['ɒlɪv]nome proprio Oliva, Olivia* * *['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) oliva; d'oliva/olivo2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) olivo, ulivo3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) olivastro, verde oliva4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) olivo, ulivo•* * *olive /ˈɒlɪv/A n.3 [u] colore olivastro; color verde olivaB a.verde oliva; olivastro: olive complexion, carnagione olivastra● ( anche fig.) olive branch, ramo (o ramoscello) di olivo □ olive-coloured, olivastro □ an olive crown (o wreath), una corona di ramoscelli d'olivo ( simbolo di vittoria sportiva) □ olive drab, (colore) grigioverde ( per divise militari) □ olive green, verde oliva □ olive grove, oliveto, uliveto □ olive-like, a forma di uliva □ olive oil, olio d'oliva □ olive wood, legno d'olivo □ ( cucina) beef (o veal) olives, involtini; messicani; fette di manzo (o di vitello) arrotolate con erbe e cotte in umido □ (fig.) to hold out an olive branch, porgere il ramoscello d'olivo; fare profferte di pace.* * *['ɒlɪv]nome proprio Oliva, Olivia -
6 birch
I [bɜːtʃ]1) (anche birch tree) betulla f.2) (anche birch wood) legno m. di betulla, betulla f.II [bɜːtʃ]verbo transitivo stor. fustigare [ offender]* * *[bə: ]1) ((also birch tree) a kind of small tree with pointed leaves valued for its wood: That tree is a birch; ( also adjective) birch leaves.) betulla2) (its wood: a desk made of birch; ( also adjective) a birch desk.) betulla* * *birch /bɜ:tʃ/n.birchena.di betulla.(to) birch /bɜ:tʃ/v. t.(stor.) fustigare; sferzare.* * *I [bɜːtʃ]1) (anche birch tree) betulla f.2) (anche birch wood) legno m. di betulla, betulla f.II [bɜːtʃ]verbo transitivo stor. fustigare [ offender] -
7 mahogany
[mə'hɒgənɪ] 1.nome mogano m.2.modificatore [chair, table] di mogano3.aggettivo mogano* * *[mə'hoɡəni]1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mogano; di/in mogano2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) color mogano3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mogano* * *mahogany /məˈhɒgənɪ/n.2 [u] (legno del) mogano3 [u] color mogano.* * *[mə'hɒgənɪ] 1.nome mogano m.2.modificatore [chair, table] di mogano3.aggettivo mogano -
8 singles
['sɪŋglz]* * *1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) singolo2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) single* * *['sɪŋglz] -
9 embryo
['embrɪəʊ] 1. 2.* * *['embriəu]plural - embryos; noun1) (a young animal or plant in its earliest stages in seed, egg or womb: An egg contains the embryo of a chicken; ( also adjective) the embryo child.) embrione2) (( also adjective) (of) the beginning stage of anything: The project is still at the embryo stage.) embrionale•- embryological
- embryologist
- embryonic* * *embryo /ˈɛmbrɪəʊ/ (biol., anche fig.)A n. (pl. embryos)embrione: in embryo, in embrioneB a. attr.embrionale.* * *['embrɪəʊ] 1. 2. -
10 main
[meɪn] 1.1) (pipe) (for water, gas, electricity) conduttura f. principale; (for sewage) collettore m.to turn [sth.] on, off at the main(s) — attaccare, staccare [ electricity]; aprire, chiudere il rubinetto principale di [gas, water]
3) lett. (sea) mare m., oceano m.2.modificatore mains [ gas] di città; [ electricity] di rete; [ water] corrente; [ appliance] a corrente; [ plug] di corrente; [ lead] elettrico; [ voltage] di alimentazione3.aggettivo [problem, entrance, clause, course] principale••* * *[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) principale2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) tubatura principale- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *main (1) /meɪn/n.1 conduttura (o tubatura) principale ( dell'acqua, del gas): One of the mains has broken, s'è rotta una delle tubature principali2 (pl.) condutture, tubature; rete di distribuzione ( dell'elettricità); rete: Charge the battery by plugging your mobile into the mains, caricate la batteria inserendo il cellulare nella (presa di) rete; The cottage is on the mains, il cottage è collegato alla rete di distribuzione3 (pl.) punto di collegamento ( dell'impianto domestico) alla rete: to turn the water off at the mains, togliere l'acqua chiudendo la saracinesca principale; to switch off the electricity at the mains, togliere la corrente agendo sull'interruttore generale● in the main, nel complesso; nell'insieme; per lo più.♦ main (2) /meɪn/a.principale; primario; più importante; essenziale: main entrance, entrata principale; the main street of a town, la via principale d'una città; the main point, il punto essenziale ( d'un argomento, d'una discussione)● the main body of an army, il grosso d'un esercito □ the main chance, la grande occasione □ (gramm.) main clause, proposizione principale □ (naut.) main deck, ponte principale; ponte di coperta (o di manovra) □ ( slang USA) the main drag, il luogo dello struscio (fam.); il corso □ main entry, lemma principale □ (ferr.) main line, linea principale □ main road, strada maestra □ (naut.) main royal, controvelaccio □ (naut.) main royal yard, pennone di controvelaccio □ (comput.) main storage, memoria centrale; memoria principale □ ( USA) Main Street, il corso; (fig., anche spreg.) gli abitanti tipici ( d'una cittadina); (econ., fin.) l'economia reale (contrapposto a Wall Street, cioè all'economia finanziaria) □ ( USA) main-street, provinciale; piccolo borghese □ (naut.) main topgallant sail, gran velaccio □ (naut.) main topgallant yard, pennone di velaccio □ (naut.) main topmast studding sail, coltellaccio di gabbia □ (naut.) main topsail yard, pennone della gabbia di maestra □ (naut.) main yard, pennone di maestra □ by main force, a viva forza □ to have an eye to the main chance, non perdere di vista il proprio interesse.main (3) /meɪn/n. (arc.)3 combattimento di galli.* * *[meɪn] 1.1) (pipe) (for water, gas, electricity) conduttura f. principale; (for sewage) collettore m.to turn [sth.] on, off at the main(s) — attaccare, staccare [ electricity]; aprire, chiudere il rubinetto principale di [gas, water]
3) lett. (sea) mare m., oceano m.2.modificatore mains [ gas] di città; [ electricity] di rete; [ water] corrente; [ appliance] a corrente; [ plug] di corrente; [ lead] elettrico; [ voltage] di alimentazione3.aggettivo [problem, entrance, clause, course] principale•• -
11 peach
[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca* * *[pi: ]1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) pesca; di pesco2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) color pesca* * *[piːtʃ]1. n2) fam2. adj* * *peach /pi:tʃ/A n.1 (bot.) pesca3 [u] color pescaB a. attr.di color pesca; roseo; rosato● peaches and cream, ( di pelle) rosea e liscia: peaches and cream complexion, pelle di pesca □ peach blossoms, fiori di pesco □ peach-coloured, di color pesca; roseo □ ( slang USA) peach fuzz, accenno di barba ( di adolescente); (volg.) peli del pube femminile □ ( cucina) peach Melba, pesca Melba ( dessert di mezza pesca con gelato alla vaniglia e succo di lamponi) □ peach orchard, pescheto.(to) peach /pi:tʃ/v. i.( slang) fare la spia; fare una soffiata; spifferare; cantare (fig.): to peach to the headmaster, fare la spia al preside.* * *[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca -
12 PET
I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
aggettivo (favourite) [charity, theory] preferito, favoritoII 1. [pet] 2.* * *[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) animale domestico2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) tesoro2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) preferito3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) accarezzare2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) pomiciare•- pet name* * *PET (def. 1 /pi:i:ˈti:/ def. 2 /pɛt/)abbr.1 (chim., polyethylene terephthalate) polietilene tereftalato; polietilentereftalato ( polimero plastico)* * *I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
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13 picket
I ['pɪkɪt]1) (in strike) (group of people) picchetto m.; (one person) picchettatore m. (-trice)3) (stake) picchetto m., piolo m.II 1. ['pɪkɪt]1) (to stop work) picchettare [factory, site]; (to protest) manifestare davanti a [meeting place, embassy]2) (fence in) picchettare [ land]2.verbo intransitivo fare picchettaggio* * *['pikit] 1. noun1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) picchetto2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) picchetto2. verb1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) picchettare2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.) picchettare* * *picket /ˈpɪkɪt/n.1 picchetto; piolo; paletto3 picchetto ( di scioperanti); ( per estens.) picchettatore: three pickets were arrested by the police, tre picchettatori sono stati arrestati dalla polizia4 [u] ► picketing, def. 2● (mil., naut.) picket boat, vedetta; nave vedetta □ picket fence, palizzata □ picket line, cordone di scioperanti che formano picchetti.(to) picket /ˈpɪkɪt/A v. t.1 chiudere (o fissare, proteggere) con picchetti; picchettare; recingere con uno steccato: to picket a tent, fissare una tenda con picchettiB v. i.1 (mil.) essere di picchetto* * *I ['pɪkɪt]1) (in strike) (group of people) picchetto m.; (one person) picchettatore m. (-trice)3) (stake) picchetto m., piolo m.II 1. ['pɪkɪt]1) (to stop work) picchettare [factory, site]; (to protest) manifestare davanti a [meeting place, embassy]2) (fence in) picchettare [ land]2.verbo intransitivo fare picchettaggio -
14 Ruby
['ruːbɪ] 1.1) (gem) rubino m.2.modificatore [ bracelet] di rubini3.* * *['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubino; di rubini2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) color rubino, vermiglio* * *['ruːbɪ]1. n2. adj* * *(First names) Ruby /ˈru:bɪ/f.* * *['ruːbɪ] 1.1) (gem) rubino m.2.modificatore [ bracelet] di rubini3. -
15 ruby
['ruːbɪ] 1.1) (gem) rubino m.2.modificatore [ bracelet] di rubini3.* * *['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubino; di rubini2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) color rubino, vermiglio* * *['ruːbɪ]1. n2. adj* * *ruby /ˈru:bɪ/A n.2 [u] color rubino; rosso cupoB a.color rubino; vermiglio: ruby lips, labbra vermiglie● a ruby necklace, una collana di rubini □ ruby wedding, nozze di rubino ( dopo 40 anni di matrimonio).* * *['ruːbɪ] 1.1) (gem) rubino m.2.modificatore [ bracelet] di rubini3. -
16 consultant
[kən'sʌltənt] 1.1) (expert) consulente m. e f. (on, in di, in; to per)2.modificatore BE med.* * *1) (a person who gives professional advice: He is consultant to a firm of engineers; ( also adjective) a consultant engineer.) consulente2) (a senior hospital doctor specializing in a particular branch of medicine: His condition is so serious that they have sent for the consultant; ( also adjective) a consultant physician.) specialista* * *[kən'sʌltənt] 1.1) (expert) consulente m. e f. (on, in di, in; to per)2.modificatore BE med. -
17 family
['fæməlɪ] 1. 2.••to be in the family way — colloq. scherz. essere incinta
* * *['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) famiglia2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) famiglia3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) famiglia4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) famiglia•- family tree* * *['fæməlɪ] 1. 2.••to be in the family way — colloq. scherz. essere incinta
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18 front
I [frʌnt]1) (forward facing area) (of house, shop) facciata f.; (of cupboard, box, car) davanti m., parte f. anteriore; (of sweater) davanti m.; (of book) copertina f.; (of card) faccia f.; (of coin, banknote) recto m.; (of fabric) diritto m.2) (furthest forward part) (of train, queue) testa f.; (of building) davanti m.; (of auditorium) prima fila f.at the front of — in testa a [ line]; sul davanti di [ house]
3) mil. pol. fronte m.4) (stomach)to spill sth. down one's front — rovesciarsi qcs. addosso
5) BE (promenade) passeggiata f.6) meteor. fronte m.7) (area of activity) fronte m.changes on the domestic o home front — pol. cambiamenti di politica interna
8) fig. (outer appearance) facciata f.11) in front of (before) davanti aII [frʌnt]aggettivo attrib.1) (facing street) [entrance, garden, window] davanti; [ bedroom] sul davanti della casa2) (furthest from rear) [wheel, paw, leg] anteriore, davanti; [ seat] (in cinema) in prima fila; (in vehicle) davanti; [ tooth] davanti; [ carriage] di testafront panel — (in car radio) frontalino
3) (first) [ page] primo; [ racing car] in testaIII 1. [frʌnt]2) colloq. (lead) essere a capo di, capeggiare [band, party]3) telev. presentare [ TV show]2.1) (face)to front onto — BE o
* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) davanti, parte anteriore, facciata2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) davanti, parte anteriore3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) lungomare4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) fronte5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) fronte6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facciata7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fronte•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *I [frʌnt]1) (forward facing area) (of house, shop) facciata f.; (of cupboard, box, car) davanti m., parte f. anteriore; (of sweater) davanti m.; (of book) copertina f.; (of card) faccia f.; (of coin, banknote) recto m.; (of fabric) diritto m.2) (furthest forward part) (of train, queue) testa f.; (of building) davanti m.; (of auditorium) prima fila f.at the front of — in testa a [ line]; sul davanti di [ house]
3) mil. pol. fronte m.4) (stomach)to spill sth. down one's front — rovesciarsi qcs. addosso
5) BE (promenade) passeggiata f.6) meteor. fronte m.7) (area of activity) fronte m.changes on the domestic o home front — pol. cambiamenti di politica interna
8) fig. (outer appearance) facciata f.11) in front of (before) davanti aII [frʌnt]aggettivo attrib.1) (facing street) [entrance, garden, window] davanti; [ bedroom] sul davanti della casa2) (furthest from rear) [wheel, paw, leg] anteriore, davanti; [ seat] (in cinema) in prima fila; (in vehicle) davanti; [ tooth] davanti; [ carriage] di testafront panel — (in car radio) frontalino
3) (first) [ page] primo; [ racing car] in testaIII 1. [frʌnt]2) colloq. (lead) essere a capo di, capeggiare [band, party]3) telev. presentare [ TV show]2.1) (face)to front onto — BE o
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19 gold
[gəʊld] 1.1) oro m.2) (colour) oro m.3) (anche gold medal) oro m., medaglia f. d'oro2.modificatore [jewellery, tooth, ingot, alloy] d'oro••to be as good as gold — essere una persona d'oro, buono come il pane
* * *[ɡould]1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) oro; d'oro2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) oro3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) oro; dorato•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity* * *[gəʊld] 1.1) oro m.2) (colour) oro m.3) (anche gold medal) oro m., medaglia f. d'oro2.modificatore [jewellery, tooth, ingot, alloy] d'oro••to be as good as gold — essere una persona d'oro, buono come il pane
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20 kid
I [kɪd]2) (young goat) capretto m.3) (goatskin) pelle f. di capretto, capretto m.II 1. [kɪd]1) (tease) prendere in giro (about sth. — per qcs.)
2) (fool) fregare, imbrogliare2. 3.* * *I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).)2) (a young goat.)3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.)II [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)* * *I [kɪd]2) (young goat) capretto m.3) (goatskin) pelle f. di capretto, capretto m.II 1. [kɪd]1) (tease) prendere in giro (about sth. — per qcs.)
2) (fool) fregare, imbrogliare2. 3.
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