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81 channel **** chan·nel
['tʃænl]1. nGeog, TV also fig canale m, (of river, sea) alveogreen/red channel Customs — uscita "niente da dichiarare"/"merci da dichiarare"
2. vt(hollow out: course) scavare, (direct: river) far scorrere, convogliare(
fig: interest, energies) to channel into — concentrare su, indirizzare verso, canalizzare -
82 further ***** fur·ther
1. advSee:1) (in time) oltre, più avanti, (in place) più lontano, oltre, più avantifurther on (also) fig — più avanti
how much further is it? — quanto manca or dista?
2) (more) inoltre, di piùand I further believe that... — e inoltre or per di più credo che...
further to your letter of... Comm — con riferimento alla vostra lettera del...
further to our conversation... — facendo seguito alla nostra conversazione...
2. adj1)See:2) (additional) ulteriore, altro (-a), supplementareplease write to us if you need any further information — ci scriva se ha bisogno di ulteriori informazioni
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83 grass ***
[ɡrɒːs]1. n"keep off the grass" — "vietato calpestare l'erba"
2) (slang: marijuana) erba2. vito grass (on sb) — fare una soffiata (sul conto di qn)• -
84 language **** lan·guage n
['læŋɡwɪdʒ]legal/scientific language — linguaggio legale/scientifico
to use bad language — dire parolacce, usare un linguaggio volgare
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85 link ****
[lɪŋk]1. n(of chain) anello, (fig: connection) legame m, collegamento, rapporto, Comput link m inv, collegamentoSee:2. vt(also), fig collegare, congiungere, unire, Comput creare un collegamento con3. vi•- link up -
86 lower *** low·er
I ['ləʊə(r)]1. adjcomp of low2. advcomp of low3. vtto lower one's guard Boxing (also) fig — abbassare la guardia
II ['lauə(r)] vito lower o.s. to do sth fig — abbassarsi a fare qc
to lower (at sb) — dare un'occhiataccia (a qn), (sky) oscurarsi, essere minaccioso (-a)
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87 nail
I 1. [neɪl]1) unghia f.2) tecn. chiodo m.2.modificatore [scissors, file] per unghie••a nail in sb.'s coffin — un brutto colpo per qcn.
cash on the nail — (denaro) sull'unghia o in contanti
II [neɪl]to be as hard o tough as nails avere il cuore duro; to fight tooth and nail — combattere con le unghie e con i denti
1) (attach with nails) inchiodareto nail a picture to a wall — attaccare o appendere un quadro al muro
•- nail up* * *[neil] 1. noun1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) unghia2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) chiodo2. verb(to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) inchiodare- nail-file
- nail-polish
- nail-varnish
- nail-scissors
- hit the nail on the head* * *[neɪl]1. n1) Anat unghia2) (metal) chiodoto hit the nail on the head fig — cogliere or colpire nel segno
to pay cash on the nail Brit — pagare subito e in contanti, pagare sull'unghia fam
2. vt(also), fig, (fam: criminal) inchiodare•- nail up* * *I 1. [neɪl]1) unghia f.2) tecn. chiodo m.2.modificatore [scissors, file] per unghie••a nail in sb.'s coffin — un brutto colpo per qcn.
cash on the nail — (denaro) sull'unghia o in contanti
II [neɪl]to be as hard o tough as nails avere il cuore duro; to fight tooth and nail — combattere con le unghie e con i denti
1) (attach with nails) inchiodareto nail a picture to a wall — attaccare o appendere un quadro al muro
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88 pigeonhole pigeon·hole
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89 poison poi·son
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90 pose ***
[pəʊz]1. n2. vt1) (person) mettere in posa2) (problem, difficulty) porre, creare, (question) fare3. vito pose as — (pretend to be) atteggiarsi a, posare a, fingere di essere
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91 prey n
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92 refuge ref·uge n
['rɛfjuːdʒ](shelter) riparo, (for climbers, battered wives), fig rifugioto take refuge in — (also), fig rifugiarsi in
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93 support ***** sup·port
[sə'pɔːt]1. n(gen) sostegno, appoggio, (object) sostegno, supporto2. vt(gen) sostenere, sorreggere, (fig: person: emotionally) sostenere, (financially) mantenere, (proposal, project) appoggiare, Sport, (team) tifare per, (corroborate: evidence) confermare, convalidareto support o.s. — (financially) mantenersi
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94 tailor-made adj
[ˌteɪlə'meɪd](also) fig fatto (-a) su misura, fig -
95 tear ****
I [tɛə(r)] tore vb: pt torn pp1. n(rip, hole) strappoyour shirt has a tear in it — hai uno strappo nella camicia, hai la camicia strappata
2. vt(gen) strappareto tear to pieces or to bits or to shreds (also) fig — fare a pezzi or a brandelli
to tear a hole in — (shirt) fare un buco in, (argument) dimostrare che fa acqua
to tear a letter or an envelope open — aprire una busta strappandola
that's torn it! Brit fam — sono fregato! (or siamo fregati! etc)
3. vi(be ripped) strapparsi(
subj: person, animal) to tear at sth — strappare qcit won't tear, it's very strong — non si strappa, è molto resistente
•- tear off- tear out- tear upII [tɪə(r)]n -
96 threshold thresh·old n
['θrɛʃˌhəʊld] -
97 tomorrow **** to·mor·row
[tə'mɒrəʊ]1. adv(also), fig domania week from tomorrow; a week tomorrow Brit — domani a otto
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98 torment tor·ment n vb
[tɔː'mɛnt]1. ntormento, tortura2. vt(hurt) tormentare, (fig: annoy) molestare, infastidireshe was tormented by doubts — era tormentata or assillata dai dubbi
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99 paw
I [pɔː] II [pɔː]1) [ animal] dare una zampata ato paw the ground — [ horse] scalpitare; [ bull] battere il terreno con lo zoccolo
2) spreg. [ person] palpare, palpeggiare* * *[po:] 1. noun(the foot of an animal with claws or nails: The dog had a thorn in its paw.) zampa2. verb1) ((of an animal) to touch, hit etc (usually several times) with a paw or paws: The cat was pawing (at) the dead mouse.) dare zampate2) ((of an animal) to hit (the ground, usually several times) with a hoof, usually a front hoof: The horse pawed (at) the ground.) scalpitare* * *[pɔː]1. n2. vt1) (subj: animal) dare una zampata a2) (pej: sexually) palpare, mettere le zampe addosso a* * *paw /pɔ:/n.1 (zool.) zampa2 (fam. scherz.) mano; zampa (scherz.): Get your paws off me!, toglimi le zampe di dosso!● ( a un cane) Paw!, zampa!; zampina!(to) paw /pɔ:/A v. i.B v. t.1 ( del cavallo) colpire con la zampa; dare una zampata a: The wild horse pawed the air, il cavallo selvaggio dava zampate all'aria (o scalciava)● ( di un cane) to paw (at) the door, grattare la porta ( per entrare) □ to paw the ground, scalpitare.* * *I [pɔː] II [pɔː]1) [ animal] dare una zampata ato paw the ground — [ horse] scalpitare; [ bull] battere il terreno con lo zoccolo
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100 distort dis·tort vt
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