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1 invito
m invitationinvito a presentarsi summons sg* * *invito s.m.1 invitation: un invito a pranzo, an invitation to dinner; biglietto di invito, invitation card; accettare, declinare un invito, to accept, to decline an invitation; diramare inviti, to send out invitations; venire su invito di qlcu., to come at s.o.'s invitation; estendere un invito a qlcu., to extend an invitation to s.o.2 (richiesta) request: un invito a presentarsi in questura, a request to report to the police station3 (carte) stake, stakes (pl.)4 (scherma) invitation5 (arch.) first step6 (mecc.) draft.* * *[in'vito]sostantivo maschile1) invitationsu invito di qcn. — at sb.'s invitation
2) (esortazione) invitation, call3) (allettamento, richiamo) invitation, inducement, allurement4) (a carte)••essere un invito a nozze per qcn. — to be meat and drink to sb
* * *invito/in'vito/sostantivo m.1 invitation; su invito di qcn. at sb.'s invitation; biglietto d'invito invitation card2 (esortazione) invitation, call; invito allo sciopero strike call3 (allettamento, richiamo) invitation, inducement, allurement4 (a carte) mettere una fiche di invito to ante one chipessere un invito a nozze per qcn. to be meat and drink to sb. -
2 pranzo
m a mezzogiorno lunchla sera dinner* * *pranzo s.m. ( il pasto principale della giornata) dinner; ( il pasto di mezzogiorno) lunch, luncheon: un pranzo abbondante, a large dinner; un pranzo a base di pesce, a meal with a fish menu; pranzo di nozze, wedding reception (o breakfast); pranzo di gala, gala dinner; pranzo diplomatico, diplomatic dinner; pranzo ufficiale, formal dinner; dopo pranzo, after lunch; invito a pranzo, invitation to dinner; sala da pranzo, dining room; tavolo da pranzo, dining table; il pranzo è servito, dinner is ready (o served); il pranzo era molto buono, the dinner was very good; avremo ospiti a pranzo, we'll have guests to dinner; è ora di pranzo, it is dinner time; qui il pranzo è alle 20, dinner is at 8 p. m. here; dare un pranzo in onore di qlcu., to give a dinner (party) in honour of s.o.; invitare qlcu. a pranzo, to invite (o to ask) s.o. to dinner.* * *['prandzo]sostantivo maschile (pasto principale) dinner; (di mezzogiorno) lunch, luncheon form.; (con invitati) dinner partyinvitare qcn. a pranzo — to invite o ask sb. to lunch
portare qcn. fuori a pranzo — to take sb. out for o to lunch
per, a pranzo ho mangiato un panino — I had a sandwich for lunch
sala, tavolo da pranzo — dining room, table
pranzo al sacco — packed o box AE lunch
* * *pranzo/'prandzo/sostantivo m.(pasto principale) dinner; (di mezzogiorno) lunch, luncheon form.; (con invitati) dinner party; a pranzo at dinner; invitare qcn. a pranzo to invite o ask sb. to lunch; portare qcn. fuori a pranzo to take sb. out for o to lunch; per, a pranzo ho mangiato un panino I had a sandwich for lunch; il pranzo è pronto dinner is ready; all'ora di pranzo at lunchtime; pausa (per il) pranzo lunchbreak; sala, tavolo da pranzo dining room, table\pranzo d'affari business lunch; pranzo di lavoro working lunch; pranzo di Natale Christmas dinner; pranzo di nozze wedding banquet; pranzo al sacco packed o box AE lunch. -
3 confermare
confirm* * *confermare v.tr.1 ( ribadire) to confirm: l'ho detto e ora lo confermo, I said it and I confirm it now; confermare le proprie dimissioni, to confirm one's resignation; confermare un invito a cena, to confirm an invitation to dinner (o supper)2 ( convalidare) to confirm, to ratify (anche dir.); ( rafforzare) to corroborate, to strengthen; to bear* out: confermare un ordine, to confirm (o to ratify) an order; confermare una sentenza, to confirm (o to affirm o to ratify) a judgement; confermare la deposizione di qlcu., to corroborate (o to bear out) s.o.'s evidence; i miei sospetti furono confermati dal suo comportamento, my suspicions were borne out (o strengthened) by his behaviour // (banca) confermare un assegno, to clear (o to certify) a cheque // l'eccezione conferma la regola, the exception proves the rule3 ( riconfermare, rinnovare) to confirm: fu confermato nella carica di presidente, he was confirmed in his appointment as chairman◘ confermarsi v.rifl.1 to prove (oneself): si sta confermando un ottimo medico, he is proving to be a good doctor; si è confermato il miglior giocatore in campo, he proved to be the best player on the field; il mio computer si conferma di sempre maggiore utilità, my computer is proving to be more and more useful2 ( persuadersi) to resolve: si confermò nel proposito di cambiar vita, he resolved to change his life.* * *[konfer'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (convalidare) to confirm [ordine, fatto, giudizio, decisione]2) (ribadire)3) (rafforzare, dimostrare) [fatti, prove] to back up, to support [caso, teoria]; to bear* out [ storia]4) (rinsaldare) to affirm [sostegno, popolarità]; to confirm [ opinione]5) relig. to confirm2.verbo pronominale confermarsi1) (rafforzarsi) [voce, notizia] to prove founded2) (affermarsi)si conferma come uno dei nostri migliori attori — he's established himself as one of our best actors
* * *confermare/konfer'mare/ [1]1 (convalidare) to confirm [ordine, fatto, giudizio, decisione]2 (ribadire) hanno confermato che sono morte due persone two people were confirmed dead3 (rafforzare, dimostrare) [fatti, prove] to back up, to support [caso, teoria]; to bear* out [ storia]4 (rinsaldare) to affirm [sostegno, popolarità]; to confirm [ opinione]5 relig. to confirmII confermarsi verbo pronominale1 (rafforzarsi) [voce, notizia] to prove founded2 (affermarsi) si conferma come uno dei nostri migliori attori he's established himself as one of our best actors. -
4 rimediare
1. v/i rimediare a make up for, remedycome posso rimediare? how can I put things right?2. v/t find, scrape together* * *rimediare v.tr.1 ( accomodare) to remedy, to put* right: un errore che si rimedia facilmente, a mistake that can easily be put right2 (fam.) ( racimolare) to scrape up, to scrape together; ( guadagnare) to earn: spero di rimediare un po' di denaro, I hope to scrape some money together; riesce sempre a rimediare un invito a cena, he can always scrape up a dinner invitation // rimediare un ceffone, to get a smack // rimediare una giacca da un vecchio cappotto, to get a jacket out of an old coat◆ v. intr.1 to remedy (sthg.); to put* (sthg.) right; to cure (sthg.); to make* up for (sthg.): dobbiamo rimediare a quello che abbiamo fatto, we must make up for what we have done; questi sono mali a cui non si rimedia, these are evils which cannot be cured; rimediare a un inconveniente, to remedy a defect (o to put a defect right)2 ( provvedere) to take* steps (to do sthg.); to do* (sthg.) about (sthg.): oggi non c'è nulla da mangiare: come si rimedia?, we have not got anything to eat today: what shall we do about it?* * *[rime'djare]1. vi(gen) to remedy2. vt(fam : procurarsi) to scrape up o together* * *[rime'djare] 1. 2.rimediare a — to put o set right [ errore]; to remedy [ situazione]; to make up for [perdita, mancanza, danno]; to compensate for [ inconveniente]
* * *rimediare/rime'djare/ [1]colloq. (procurarsi) riuscì a rimediare un invito per me she wangled me an invitation; puoi rimediare abbastanza denaro? can you scrape up enough money?(aus. avere) rimediare a to put o set right [ errore]; to remedy [ situazione]; to make up for [perdita, mancanza, danno]; to compensate for [ inconveniente].
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