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121 slave
I 1. [sleɪv]1) (servant) schiavo m. (-a)2) fig. (victim)2.to be a slave to o of essere schiavo di [ fashion]; a slave to convention — schiavo delle convenzioni
2) inform. [computer, station] secondarioII [sleɪv]verbo intransitivo (anche slave away) lavorare come uno schiavo* * *[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) schiavo2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) schiavo2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) sgobbare- slavery* * *[sleɪv]1. n2. vito slave (away) at sth/at doing sth — sgobbare per qc/per fare qc
* * *slave /sleɪv/n.1 ( anche fig.) schiavo, schiava: He's a slave to tobacco [to duty], è schiavo del fumo [del dovere]2 (comput.) slave (computer controllato da un altro computer detto ‘master’)● slave-born, nato in schiavitù □ slave driver, (stor.) negriero; (fig.) schiavista □ slave holder, padrone di schiavi; schiavista □ slave labour, lavoro fatto da schiavi; (fig.) lavoro ingrato □ (stor., naut.) slave ship, nave negriera; nave schiavista □ (stor., in USA) the Slave States, gli Stati schiavisti □ (stor.) slave trade (o slave traffic), tratta degli schiavi □ (stor.) slave trader, mercante di schiavi; negriero □ (fig.) to be an office slave, essere un travet (o un passacarte).(to) slave /sleɪv/v. i.2 (stor.) trafficare in schiavi; fare il mercante di schiavi.* * *I 1. [sleɪv]1) (servant) schiavo m. (-a)2) fig. (victim)2.to be a slave to o of essere schiavo di [ fashion]; a slave to convention — schiavo delle convenzioni
2) inform. [computer, station] secondarioII [sleɪv]verbo intransitivo (anche slave away) lavorare come uno schiavo -
122 stay
I [steɪ]1) (visit, period) soggiorno m., permanenza f."enjoy your stay!" — "buona permanenza!"
2) dir. sospensione f.II [steɪ]stay of execution — (of death penalty) sospensione di esecuzione
1) (remain) stare, restare, rimanereto stay in business — fig. (not go under) restare a galla
"stay put!" — "resta qui e non muoverti!"
"stay tuned!" — (on radio) "restate sintonizzati!"
2) (have accommodation) alloggiareto stay in a hotel, at a friend's house — stare in albergo, a casa di un amico
3) (spend the night) passare la notteit's very late, why don't you stay? — è tardi, perché non rimani?
to come to stay — (for a few days) venire a stare per qualche giorno; (for a few weeks) venire a stare per qualche settimana
•- stay in- stay on- stay out- stay up* * *[stei] 1. verb1) (to remain (in a place) for a time, eg while travelling, or as a guest etc: We stayed three nights at that hotel / with a friend / in Paris; Aunt Mary is coming to stay (for a fortnight); Would you like to stay for supper?; Stay and watch that television programme.) restare, rimanere2) (to remain (in a particular position, place, state or condition): The doctor told her to stay in bed; He never stays long in any job; Stay away from the office till your cold is better; Why won't these socks stay up?; Stay where you are - don't move!; In 1900, people didn't realize that motor cars were here to stay.) restare2. noun(a period of staying (in a place etc): We had an overnight stay / a two days' stay in London.) soggiorno, permanenza- stay in
- stay out
- stay put
- stay up* * *stay (1) /steɪ/n.1 soggiorno; permanenza; sosta; degenza: a long stay, una lunga permanenza; a short stay, un breve soggiorno; He had a long stay in hospital, fece una lunga degenza in ospedale; Enjoy your stay ( o Have a good stay), buona permanenza2 (leg.) sospensione, rinvio; cancellazione ( di una causa); innammissibilità ( di un'azione): The offender was granted a stay of execution, al colpevole è stata concessa una sospensione dell'esecuzione della condanna3 (lett.) freno; ostacolo; impedimento; remora4 (fam.) resistenza; durata● (leg.) stay law, moratoria □ (med.) long-stay patients, lungodegenti.stay (2) /steɪ/n.1 ( anche fig.) appoggio; sostegno; puntello: the stay of my old age, il sostegno (o il bastone) della mia vecchiaia2 (naut.) strallo, straglio3 (edil., mecc.) cavo; strallo; tirante● (mecc.) stay bar (o stay rod), montante; tirante □ (mecc.) stay bolt, bullone passante; bullone tenditore □ stay lace, laccio per busto □ ( un tempo) stay maker, bustaia □ (naut.) stay tackle, paranco di strallo □ (mecc.) stay tube, tubo tenditore □ (naut.) to miss stays, non riuscire a virare; mancare una virata □ The ship is in stays, la nave è in ralinga ( in procinto di virare di bordo in prua).♦ (to) stay (1) /steɪ/A v. i.1 stare; restare; rimanere; soggiornare; dimorare; alloggiare; fermarsi; trattenersi: to stay at home, restare in casa; to stay in bed, rimanere a letto; Stay here till I return, rimani qui finché non torno!; I'm in a hurry; I have no time to stay, ho fretta; non posso trattenermi; Can you stay for ( o to) dinner?, ti fermi a cena da noi?; to stay at (o in) a hotel, alloggiare in albergo; to stay with relatives, stare da (o essere ospite di) parenti NOTA D'USO: - stare- NOTA D'USO: - go to / go and-2 aspettare; arrestarsi; fermarsi; indugiare: Get him to stay a minute, fallo aspettare un minuto!; Stay a little longer, rimani ancora un po'!3 rimanere in carica; ( sport: di un giocatore) restare in squadra; permanere; continuare: to stay as the sales manager, restare in carica come direttore alle vendite; to stay in teaching, continuare a fare l'insegnante; restare nell'insegnamento4 (fam.) resistere; reggere; farcelaB v. t.2 (spec. leg.) differire; rimandare; rinviare; ritardare; sospendere: to stay a decision, rimandare una decisione; to stay an order [sb.'s execution, a judgment], sospendere un'ordinanza [l'esecuzione di q., un giudizio]; to stay proceedings, rinviare un procedimento3 calmare; soddisfare: A glass of milk stayed my hunger, un bicchiere di latte mi ha calmato la fame4 reggere a; resistere a: He couldn't stay the course, non è riuscito a resistere sino alla fine del percorso; (fig.) ha dovuto cedere (o arrendersi)● ( sport) to stay at the front, restare in testa (o nelle posizioni di testa) □ to stay clear of, stare alla larga da; evitare; scansare □ (fig.) to stay cool, restare calmo; mantenere la calma □ to stay one's hand, astenersi (o trattenersi) dal fare qc. □ ( sport) to stay in the game (o in the match), restare in partita; poter vincere □ ( di un professionista) to stay in practice, continuare a esercitare la professione; rimanere in servizio □ (fig.) to stay in the wings, restare dietro le quinte □ ( sport) to stay on the bench, stare in panchina; fare panchina □ (fam.) to stay put, restare al proprio posto; restar fermo; rimaner fisso; tenere □ to stay the same, non cambiare mai □ (fig. fam.) to be here (o to come) to stay, prendere piede; affermarsi: This fashion has come to stay, questa moda si è ormai affermata.(to) stay (2) /steɪ/v. t.2 (naut.) strallare.* * *I [steɪ]1) (visit, period) soggiorno m., permanenza f."enjoy your stay!" — "buona permanenza!"
2) dir. sospensione f.II [steɪ]stay of execution — (of death penalty) sospensione di esecuzione
1) (remain) stare, restare, rimanereto stay in business — fig. (not go under) restare a galla
"stay put!" — "resta qui e non muoverti!"
"stay tuned!" — (on radio) "restate sintonizzati!"
2) (have accommodation) alloggiareto stay in a hotel, at a friend's house — stare in albergo, a casa di un amico
3) (spend the night) passare la notteit's very late, why don't you stay? — è tardi, perché non rimani?
to come to stay — (for a few days) venire a stare per qualche giorno; (for a few weeks) venire a stare per qualche settimana
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123 Steel
I 1. [stiːl]1) (metal) acciaio m.2) (knife sharpener) acciaino m.2.modificatore [bodywork, plate] d'acciaio; [ industry] siderurgico; [ manufacturer] del settore siderurgico; [ production] dell'acciaioII 1. [stiːl]verbo transitivo tecn. acciaiare2.to steel oneself — armarsi di coraggio, farsi forza
* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). acciaio; d'acciaio2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) (farsi coraggio)- steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *(Surnames) Steel, Steele /sti:l/* * *I 1. [stiːl]1) (metal) acciaio m.2) (knife sharpener) acciaino m.2.modificatore [bodywork, plate] d'acciaio; [ industry] siderurgico; [ manufacturer] del settore siderurgico; [ production] dell'acciaioII 1. [stiːl]verbo transitivo tecn. acciaiare2.to steel oneself — armarsi di coraggio, farsi forza
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124 county
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125 dry
I [draɪ]1) (not wet or moist) [clothing, ground, paint] asciutto; [skin, hair, throat, cough] secco; [rustle, riverbed] arido, seccoto run dry — [river, funds, supplies] prosciugarsi
to be o feel dry (thirsty) [ person] essere assetato; to get dry seccarsi, asciugarsi; to get sth. dry fare asciugare qcs.; to wipe sth. dry asciugare qcs.; on dry land — sulla terraferma
2) (not rainy) [climate, heat] secco; [weather, season] asciutto; [ day] senza pioggia3) (not sweet) [wine, sherry etc.] secco5) (dull) [book, subject matter] arido, noioso6) (forbidding alcohol) [state, country] proibizionista••II 1. [draɪ](as) dry as a bone — completamente asciutto, secco
verbo transitivo fare asciugare [clothes, washing]; seccare, fare seccare [meat, flowers]2.verbo intransitivo [clothes, hair, paint] asciugarsi; [ blood] seccarsi3.- dry off- dry out- dry up* * *1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) secco2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) arido3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) (che scherza restando serio)4) ((of wine) not sweet.) secco2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) asciugare- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *I [draɪ]1) (not wet or moist) [clothing, ground, paint] asciutto; [skin, hair, throat, cough] secco; [rustle, riverbed] arido, seccoto run dry — [river, funds, supplies] prosciugarsi
to be o feel dry (thirsty) [ person] essere assetato; to get dry seccarsi, asciugarsi; to get sth. dry fare asciugare qcs.; to wipe sth. dry asciugare qcs.; on dry land — sulla terraferma
2) (not rainy) [climate, heat] secco; [weather, season] asciutto; [ day] senza pioggia3) (not sweet) [wine, sherry etc.] secco5) (dull) [book, subject matter] arido, noioso6) (forbidding alcohol) [state, country] proibizionista••II 1. [draɪ](as) dry as a bone — completamente asciutto, secco
verbo transitivo fare asciugare [clothes, washing]; seccare, fare seccare [meat, flowers]2.verbo intransitivo [clothes, hair, paint] asciugarsi; [ blood] seccarsi3.- dry off- dry out- dry up -
126 each other
pronome (anche one another)••Note:Each other - which is never used as the subject of a sentence - is very often translated in Italian by using a reflexive pronoun. For examples and particular usages see the entry below* * *(used as the object when an action takes place between two (loosely, more than two) people etc: They wounded each other.) l'un l'altro* * *pronome (anche one another)••Note:Each other - which is never used as the subject of a sentence - is very often translated in Italian by using a reflexive pronoun. For examples and particular usages see the entry below -
127 junior
['dʒuːnɪə(r)] 1.1) (low-ranking) [colleague, worker] (inferior) inferiore, subalterno; (trainee) principiante; [post, rank, position] subalterno3) (the younger) (anche Junior)2.to be 10 years sb.'s junior — essere di 10 anni più giovane di qcn
2) (low-ranking worker) subalterno m.3) BE scol. = scolaro delle elementari4) AE univ. = studente del terzo anno (in corsi di laurea di quattro anni); (in high school) = studente del penultimo anno3.2) sport [race, team, player] juniores* * *['‹u:njə] 1. noun, adjective((a person who is) younger in years or lower in rank or authority: He is two years my junior; The school sent two juniors and one senior to take part; junior pupils; He is junior to me in the firm; the junior school.) giovane; minore; subalterno; elementare2. adjective((often abbreviated to Jnr, Jr or Jun. when written) used to indicate the son of a person who is still alive and who has the same name: John Jones Junior.) junior, figlio3. noun((especially American) a name for the child (usually a son) of a family: Do bring Junior!) (il) figliolo* * *['dʒuːnɪə(r)] 1.1) (low-ranking) [colleague, worker] (inferior) inferiore, subalterno; (trainee) principiante; [post, rank, position] subalterno3) (the younger) (anche Junior)2.to be 10 years sb.'s junior — essere di 10 anni più giovane di qcn
2) (low-ranking worker) subalterno m.3) BE scol. = scolaro delle elementari4) AE univ. = studente del terzo anno (in corsi di laurea di quattro anni); (in high school) = studente del penultimo anno3.2) sport [race, team, player] juniores -
128 odd
[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
* * *[od]1) (unusual; strange: He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man.) strano, bizzarro2) ((of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2: 5 and 7 are odd (numbers).) dispari3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) scompagnato, spaiato4) (occasional; free: at odd moments.) occasionale•- oddity- oddly
- oddment
- odds
- odd jobs
- odd job man
- be at odds
- make no odds
- oddly enough
- odd man out / odd one out
- odds and ends
- what's the odds?* * *[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
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