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1 disgrace
I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2.* * *[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) disgrazia, sfavore2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) disonore3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) vergogna2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) svergognare2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) far cadere in disgrazia•- disgracefully* * *disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/n. [u]1 disgrazia, perdita di favore: The courtier was in disgrace with the queen, il cortigiano era in disgrazia presso la regina; to fall into disgrace, cadere in disgrazia; to bring disgrace on one's family, disonorare la famiglia2 ( di cosa, situazione) vergogna, scandalo: There's no disgrace in admitting you're wrong, non è una vergogna ammettere di aver torto; It's a disgrace that children are still dying, è una vergogna che dei bambini continuino a morire; The health service is a national disgrace, la sanità pubblica è uno scandalo nazionale; Your bedroom is a disgrace!, la tua camera da letto è vergognosa!3 ( di persona) vergogna; disonore: You're a disgrace to your family!, sei la vergogna della famiglia!: He's a disgrace to the profession, disonora la sua professioneFALSI AMICI: disgrace non significa disgrazia nel senso di sventura, calamità o sciagura. (to) disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/v. t.2 (di solito al passivo) svergognare: He was publicly disgraced when the truth came out, è stato svergognato pubblicamente quando la verità è emersa; a disgraced politician, un politico in disgrazia● to disgrace oneself, coprirsi di vergogna: She disgraced herself by getting drunk, si è coperta di vergogna ubriacandosi.* * *I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2. -
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♦ a /eɪ, ə/, an /æn, ən/art. indeterm. (an è usato davanti a parola con suono iniziale vocalico)1 (davanti a nome di persona o cosa indeterminata o non precedentemente specificata) un, uno, una: I can see a boy, an ass and a horse, vedo un ragazzo, un asino e un cavallo; a ewe, una pecora; a university, un'università; a one-legged man, un uomo con una gamba sola; an SOS, un SOS; a jewel, una gemma; an honest man, un uomo onesto; an heir, un erede; a young girl, una ragazzina; DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- I got you an Independent, they'd sold out of the Guardian, ti ho preso l'Independent, il Guardian era finito2 (davanti a termine «uncountable» accompagnato da aggettivo o loc. descrittiva) un, uno, una (o idiom.): a sudden faintness, una debolezza improvvisa; a reluctance to speak, una riluttanza a parlare3 (davanti a nome di persona o cosa considerata come elemento rappresentativo di una classe) il, lo, la; i, gli, le (pl.): A dog is an animal, il cane è un animale; A computer can only do what it is programmed to do, i computer possono fare solo quello per cui sono programmati; to smoke a pipe, fumare la pipa4 (davanti a nome proprio) un certo; un tale: DIALOGO → - Refusing a call- Mark, there's a Dave Fox on the phone for you, Mark, c'è un certo Dave Fox al telefono per te5 (davanti a nome proprio di persona nota) un, uno, una (o idiom.): He thinks he's a Picasso, si crede (un) Picasso6 (davanti a termini indicanti misura) un, uno, una: a dozen eggs, una dozzina di uova; a quarter of a loaf, un quarto di pagnotta; a hundred, cento7 (rif. a prezzo, frequenza, ecc.) al, allo, alla; per: 70 miles an hour, 70 miglia all'ora; It costs 6p a kilo, costa sei pence al kilo; twice a week, due volte alla settimana8 medesimo; stesso: They are of an age [of a size], sono della stessa età [delle stesse dimensioni]9 (idiom.) – a few tools, alcuni arnesi; a great (o a good) many presents, moltissimi regali; what a shame!, che peccato!; what a disgrace!, che vergogna!; (lett.) many a man, parecchi uomini; He is a doctor, è dottore; fa il medico; to take a wife, prendere moglie; Devil of a man!, diavolo d'uomo!NOTA D'USO: - a o an?-
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