answer+wrong

a) (a carta, mensaje) reply, answer, response (frml)

b) ( reacción) response

c) ( solución) answer, solution

verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass. got; p.pass. got, gotten AE)

1) (receive) ricevere [letter, grant]; ricevere, percepire [salary, pension]; telev. rad. ricevere, prendere [ channel]

2) (inherit)

3) (obtain) (by applying) ottenere [permission, divorce, licence]; trovare, ottenere [ job]; (by contacting) trovare [ plumber]; chiamare [ taxi]; (by buying) comprare, acquistare [ item]

4) (subscribe to) essere abbonato a [ newspaper]

5) (acquire) farsi [ reputation]

6) (achieve) ottenere [grade, mark, answer]

7) (fetch) prendere [object, person]; cercare [ help]

8) (move)

9) (help progress)

10) (contact)

11) (deal with)

12) (prepare) preparare [ meal]

13) (take hold of) prendere [ person] (by per)

14) colloq. (oblige to give)

15) colloq. (catch) prendere [ escapee]

16) med. prendere, contrarre [ disease]

17) (use as transport) prendere [bus, train]

18) (have)

19) (start to have)

20) (suffer)

21) (be given as punishment) prendere [ fine]

22) (hit)

23) (understand, hear) capire

24) colloq. (annoy, affect)

25) (learn, learn of)

26) (have opportunity)

27) (start)

28) (must)

29) (persuade)

30) (have somebody do)

31) (cause)

verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass. got; p.pass. got, gotten AE)

1) (become) diventare [suspicious, old]

2) (forming passive)

3) (become involved in)

4) (arrive)

5) (progress)

6) colloq. (put on)

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- get about

- get across

- get ahead

- get along

- get around

- get at

- get away

- get away from

- get back

- get behind

- get by

- get down

- get in

- get into

- get off

- get on

- get onto

- get on with

- get out

- get out of

- get over

- get round

- get through

- get together

- get under

- get up

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1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) ricevere

2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) prendere, comprare

3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) attraversare; prendere

4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) mettere; procurare

5) (to become: You're getting old.) diventare

6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) convincere

7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) arrivare

8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) riuscire a

9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) prendersi

10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) acciuffare

11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) capire

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- getaway

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1 ( di animali) piccolo; cucciolo

2 ( di animali) procreazione

3 ( sport) presa ( della palla); palla presa.

(pass. e p. p. got; p. p. arc. o USA gotten)

A v. t.

1 ottenere; procurarsi; prendere; andare a prendere; acquistare; comprare: to get a good job, ottenere un buon impiego; Where did you get the money?, dove ti sei procurato il denaro?; I got seven out of ten in the test, ho preso sette su dieci nel compito in classe; I'll get my suitcase, vado a prendere la valigia; The children got the measles, i bambini hanno preso il morbillo; Where do I get a bus to the station?, dove si prende l'autobus per la stazione?; DIALOGO → - Ordering drinks- What can I get you, gentlemen?, cosa vi porto, signori? NOTA D'USO: - to take o to get?-

2 prendere; guadagnare; ricavare: He gets a good pension, prende una buona pensione; How much do you get a week?, quanto prendi alla settimana?

3 ricevere: He got a computer for his birthday, per il suo compleanno ha ricevuto (in dono) un computer; Did you get my letter?, hai ricevuto la mia lettera? NOTA D'USO: - to receive o to get?-

4 afferrare (fig.); capire; comprendere; cogliere (fig.): I don't get your meaning, non afferro il significato delle tue parole; Don't get me wrong!, non capirmi male!; non fraintendermi!; He didn't get the joke, non ha colto la battuta; (fig.) to get the message, capire la situazione (o l'allusione, ecc.); I don't get it: why did you do it?, non lo capisco: perché l'hai fatto?; DIALOGO → - Explaining how to do something- Have you got that?, hai capito?; (fam.) Get it?, hai capito?; ci sei?

5 udire; sentire: I didn't quite get what you said, non ho sentito bene quello che hai detto

6 portare; condurre; far arrivare; far pervenire; accompagnare; far approdare (fig.): The taxi got me to the airport in time, il taxi mi fece arrivare in tempo all'aeroporto; We must get her home, dobbiamo portarla (o accompagnarla) a casa

7 preparare ( un pasto): I'll get the children their supper tonight, questa sera preparo io la cena ai bambini

8 mettersi in contatto con (q.); trovare (q.) ( anche al telefono); prendere ( una telefonata): «The phone is ringing» «I'll get it», «Suona il telefono» «Prendo io!»; I wanted to speak to him, but I got his answerphone, volevo parlare con lui, ma ho trovato (o mi ha risposto) la segreteria

9 (fam.) trovare; avere; esserci: I never get a chance [get time] to go out with my friends, non ho mai l'occasione [il tempo] di uscire con gli amici; In summer we get plenty of sunshine here, d'estate abbiamo molto sole qui

10 (causativo: seguito da compl. ogg. più verbo all'inf.) convincere; indurre; persuadere; fare: I got him to leave, lo convinsi ad andarsene; I'll get my father to do it, lo farò fare a mio padre

11 (causativo: seguito da un p. p.) fare: I must get my watch repaired, devo fare riparare l'orologio; to get one's hair cut, farsi tagliare i capelli; to get sb. drunk, fare ubriacare q.

12 (causativo: seguito da un part. pres. o un agg.) fare: The door was jammed but I got it open, la porta s'era incastrata ma io la feci aprire

13 (causativo: seguito da una prep. di luogo) fare (più inf. di verbo di moto): Get that dog out of my room!, fai uscire quel cane dalla mia stanza!; We cannot get the table into the house, non riusciamo a fare entrare la tavola in casa

14 (fam.) colpire (fig.); commuovere; eccitare; emozionare: That music really gets (to) me, quella musica mi commuove proprio

15 (fam.) infastidire; seccare; urtare (fig.); dare ai nervi a (q.); fare rabbia a (q.): It really gets (to) me when she starts complaining, quando comincia a lagnarsi, mi dà proprio ai nervi

16 (fam.) cogliere in fallo; beccare, prendere in castagna (fam.): I don't know: you've got me there!, non so rispondere: mi hai preso in castagna!

17 (fam.) recepire; notare; osservare: Did you get the look on his face?, hai notato che faccia aveva (o che faccia ha fatto)?

18 (fam.) beccare, pescare (fam.); acchiappare: They escaped from the island prison, but the coastguard got them, sono fuggiti dal carcere dell'isola, ma li ha beccati la guardia costiera

19 beccare (fam.); colpire; prendere; ferire; ammazzare; The bullet got me on the left leg, la pallottola mi colpì (o mi prese) alla gamba sinistra

20 (idiom., in numerose espressioni indicanti spostamento, cambiamento, ecc.; per es.:) to get the children ready for school, preparare i bambini per la (o per mandarli a) scuola; to get one's hands dirty, sporcarsi le mani

21 ( slang; soltanto all'imper.) accidenti a; ma guarda (un po')!; maledizione!: Get you! Who do you think you are?, accidenti a te (o, fam., ti prenda un colpo)! Chi credi d'essere?

B v. i.

1 andare; arrivare; giungere; pervenire: We got to London at 8.30 a.m., siamo arrivati a Londra alle 8 e 30; to get home late, arrivare tardi a casa; We got to the station on time, siamo arrivati alla stazione in orario

2 diventare; divenire; farsi: I'm getting old, sto diventando vecchio; It's getting late, si fa tardi

3 riuscire a; fare in modo di; farcela a (fam.): I'll tell him, if I get to see him, se riesco a vederlo, glielo dico; She never gets to drive the new car, non ce la fa mai a prendere (o a usare) la macchina nuova

4 (nella voce passiva) essere; venire; rimanere: The hare got caught in the net, la lepre rimase impigliata nella rete

5 (fam.) mettersi a; cominciare: Whenever we meet, he gets talking about our school days, tutte le volte che c'incontriamo, si mette a parlare di quando andavamo a scuola

6 (idiom., in numerose espressioni indicanti cambiamento o trasformazione; per es.:) to get angry, arrabbiarsi; to be getting cold, raffreddarsi; to get drunk, ubriacarsi; to get ill, ammalarsi; to get married, sposarsi; to get old, invecchiare; to get ready, prepararsi; to get rich, arricchirsi; to get tired, stancarsi; to get wet, bagnarsi; prendere la pioggia

C nelle loc.:

1 – to have got (con got pleonastico) avere; possedere: He's got a lot of money, ha un mucchio di soldi; possiede un bel po' di denaro; Mary has got red hair, Mary ha i capelli rossi; What have you got in your hand?, che cosa hai (o tieni) in mano?

2 – (fam.) to have got it, avere fascino, avere un certo non so che

3 (seguito da un inf.) – to have got to, avere da; dovere; essere tenuto a; bisognare, occorrere (impers.): I've got to see my solicitor, devo andare dall'avvocato; The doctor says I've got to eat less, il medico dice che devo mangiare di meno; You haven't got to do it, non devi (mica) farlo ( se non vuoi); non sei tenuto a farlo; non occorre tu lo faccia (cfr. You mustn't do it, non devi farlo; non voglio, o non sta bene, ecc., che tu lo faccia)

● to get above oneself, montarsi la testa; inorgoglirsi □ to get accustomed to ► accustomed □ to get the axe ► axe □ to get one's chance, riuscire ad avere un'occasione □ to get going, muoversi; andarsene □ to get st. in one's head, mettersi in testa qc. □ to get it, capire, afferrare; (fam.) essere rimproverato (o punito); buscarle, prenderle □ to get to know sb., fare la conoscenza di q.; conoscere (meglio) q. □ ( slang) Get a life!, impara a vivere!; impara a stare al mondo! □ to get to like sb., prendere q. in simpatia □ to get to like st., prendere gusto a qc. □ ( slang, USA) to get with the program, mettersi al passo (con qc.) NOTA D'USO: - to give o to get?-.

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verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass. got; p.pass. got, gotten AE)

1) (receive) ricevere [letter, grant]; ricevere, percepire [salary, pension]; telev. rad. ricevere, prendere [ channel]

2) (inherit)

3) (obtain) (by applying) ottenere [permission, divorce, licence]; trovare, ottenere [ job]; (by contacting) trovare [ plumber]; chiamare [ taxi]; (by buying) comprare, acquistare [ item]

4) (subscribe to) essere abbonato a [ newspaper]

5) (acquire) farsi [ reputation]

6) (achieve) ottenere [grade, mark, answer]

7) (fetch) prendere [object, person]; cercare [ help]

8) (move)

9) (help progress)

10) (contact)

11) (deal with)

12) (prepare) preparare [ meal]

13) (take hold of) prendere [ person] (by per)

14) colloq. (oblige to give)

15) colloq. (catch) prendere [ escapee]

16) med. prendere, contrarre [ disease]

17) (use as transport) prendere [bus, train]

18) (have)

19) (start to have)

20) (suffer)

21) (be given as punishment) prendere [ fine]

22) (hit)

23) (understand, hear) capire

24) colloq. (annoy, affect)

25) (learn, learn of)

26) (have opportunity)

27) (start)

28) (must)

29) (persuade)

30) (have somebody do)

31) (cause)

verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass. got; p.pass. got, gotten AE)

1) (become) diventare [suspicious, old]

2) (forming passive)

3) (become involved in)

4) (arrive)

5) (progress)

6) colloq. (put on)

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- get about

- get across

- get ahead

- get along

- get around

- get at

- get away

- get away from

- get back

- get behind

- get by

- get down

- get in

- get into

- get off

- get on

- get onto

- get on with

- get out

- get out of

- get over

- get round

- get through

- get together

- get under

- get up

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[̈ɪbæk]

at the back of one's mind подсознательно; to be at the back (of smth.) быть тайной причиной (чего-л.); behind one's back без ведома, за спиной back мор.: back of a ship киль судна back большой чан back горн., геол. висячий бок (пласта); кровля (забоя); потолок (выработки) back гарантировать back амер. граничить, примыкать (on, upon) back гребень (волны, холма) back давать поручительство по векселю back двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом; to back water (или the oars) мор. табанить back держать пари, ставить (на лошадь и т. п.) back ездить верхом; приучать (лошадь) к седлу; садиться в седло back завизировать back задний; отдаленный; back entrance черный ход; back street отдаленная улица, улочка back задняя или оборотная сторона; изнанка, подкладка; back of the head затылок; back of the hand тыльная сторона руки back запоздалый; просроченный (о платеже); back payment расчеты задним числом; просроченный платеж back спорт. защитник (в футболе) back индоссировать (вексель) back индоссировать back корешок (книги) back назад, обратно back амер. разг. носить на спине back обратный back обух back отсталый; a back view of things отсталые взгляды back переплетать (книгу) back поддерживать; подкреплять; субсидировать back поддерживать back подкреплять back подписывать back поставить подпись на обороте документа back скреплять подписью back служить подкладкой back служить спинкой back служить фоном back спина; to turn one's back (upon smb.) отвернуться (от кого-л.); покинуть (кого-л.); to be on one's back лежать (больным) в постели back спинка (стула; в одежде, выкройке) back ставить на подкладку back старый back субсидировать back тому назад back указывает на ответное действие; to talk (или to answer) back возражать; to pay back отплачивать; to love back отвечать взаимностью back утверждать back финансировать back and forth взад и вперед; back from the door! прочь от двери! forth: forth вперед, дальше; back and forth туда и сюда; взад и вперед back areas воен. тылы, тыловые районы back down отказываться back down отступать back down отступаться, отказываться (от чего-л.) back elevation стр., тех. вид сзади, задний фасад back задний; отдаленный; back entrance черный ход; back street отдаленная улица, улочка back filling стр. засыпка, забутка back from в стороне, вдалеке от; back from the road в стороне от дороги back from амер. сзади, позади; за (тж. back of) back and forth взад и вперед; back from the door! прочь от двери! back from в стороне, вдалеке от; back from the road в стороне от дороги back home снова дома, на родине back number отсталый человек; ретроград back number старый номер (газеты, журнала; тж. back issue) back number (что-л.) устаревшее, утратившее новизну number: back back нечто устаревшее back back старый номер back back старый номер (газеты, журнала) back back человек, отставший от жизни back мор.: back of a ship киль судна back задняя или оборотная сторона; изнанка, подкладка; back of the head затылок; back of the hand тыльная сторона руки back задняя или оборотная сторона; изнанка, подкладка; back of the head затылок; back of the hand тыльная сторона руки back out отказаться от участия; уклониться (of - от чего-л.) back out вчт. отменить back out вчт. отменять back out отступать back out уклоняться back запоздалый; просроченный (о платеже); back payment расчеты задним числом; просроченный платеж back задний; отдаленный; back entrance черный ход; back street отдаленная улица, улочка to back the wrong horse сделать плохой выбор, просчитаться, ошибиться в расчетах back up давать задний ход back up вчт. дублировать back up поддерживать back отсталый; a back view of things отсталые взгляды back vowel фон. гласный заднего ряда back двигать(ся) в обратном направлении, пятить(ся); осаживать; отступать; идти задним ходом; to back water (или the oars) мор. табанить at the back of one's mind подсознательно; to be at the back (of smth.) быть тайной причиной (чего-л.); behind one's back без ведома, за спиной back спина; to turn one's back (upon smb.) отвернуться (от кого-л.); покинуть (кого-л.); to be on one's back лежать (больным) в постели at the back of one's mind подсознательно; to be at the back (of smth.) быть тайной причиной (чего-л.); behind one's back без ведома, за спиной blank back bill of lading оборотная сторона бланка коносамента to put one's back (into) работать с энтузиазмом (над); to break the back of закончить самую трудоемкую часть (работы) buy back выкупать buy back покупать ценные бумаги для закрытия сделки card back вчт. оборотная сторона платы carry back производить зачет потерь при уплате налога за прошлый период carry: back back: to back (smb.) back напоминать (кому-л.) прошлое change back вчт. вернуть claim back отзывать иск claim back отказываться от претензии get back возвращаться get: back back вернуться back back возмещать (потерю, убытки) to get (или to put, to set) (smb.'s) back up рассердить (кого-л.); раздражать (кого-л.) give back возвращать give back отдавать give back отплатить give: back back возвращать, отдавать; отплатить (за обиду) to go back from (или upon) one's word отказаться от обещания hand back возврат keep back воздерживаться от покупки keep back держаться в стороне keep back задерживать keep back удерживать keep: back back держаться в стороне back back скрывать; he kept the news back он утаил эту новость back back удерживать, задерживать to know the way one knows the back of one's hand = знать как свои пять пальцев lease back продавать с условием получить обратно в аренду loop back вчт. возврат к началу цикла back указывает на ответное действие; to talk (или to answer) back возражать; to pay back отплачивать; to love back отвечать взаимностью back указывает на ответное действие; to talk (или to answer) back возражать; to pay back отплачивать; to love back отвечать взаимностью pay back возвращать деньги pay back выплачивать деньги pay: back back возвращать (деньги) back back отплачивать; pay down платить наличными plough back реинвестировать прибыль в основные фонды plough back самофинансироваться to put one's back (into) работать с энтузиазмом (над); to break the back of закончить самую трудоемкую часть (работы) relation back обратное действие sell back продавать с правом возврата товара send back возвращать send back отправлять обратно send back отсылать назад snatch back возвращение похищенного to take a back seat стушеваться, отойти на задний план; занять скромное положение take back брать обратно back указывает на ответное действие; to talk (или to answer) back возражать; to pay back отплачивать; to love back отвечать взаимностью talk: back away заговориться, заболтаться; болтать без умолку; talk back возражать, дерзить transfer back переводить обратно back спина; to turn one's back (upon smb.) отвернуться (от кого-л.); покинуть (кого-л.); to be on one's back лежать (больным) в постели to turn one's back обратиться в бегство with one's back to the wall прижатый к стенке; в безвыходном положении wall: to see through (или into) a brick back обладать необычайной проницательностью; with one's back to the wall в безвыходном положении

-nn-, began, begun

-nn-, began, begun anfangen; beginnen (oft geh.)

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I. vt

1. (commence)

▪ to \begin sth etw anfangen [o beginnen]

he began his career as a humble office worker er hat als kleiner Büroangestellter angefangen

I began this book two months ago ich habe mit diesem Buch vor zwei Monaten angefangen

to \begin a conversation ein Gespräch beginnen

to \begin school in die Schule kommen

to \begin work mit der Arbeit beginnen

▪ to \begin doing [or to do] sth beginnen [o anfangen], etw zu tun

she began acting at fifteen sie fing mit fünfzehn mit der Schauspielerei an

I began to think he'd never come ich dachte schon, er würde nie kommen

he didn't even \begin to answer my questions er hat keinerlei Anstalten gemacht, meine Fragen zu beantworten

he does not even \begin to try er versucht es nicht einmal

it doesn't \begin to do him justice es wird ihm nicht [einmal] annähernd gerecht

I can't \begin to explain how this could happen es ist mir selbst unerklärlich, wie das passieren konnte

she was \beginning to get angry sie wurde allmählich [o langsam] wütend

it's \beginning to rain/snow impers es fängt an zu regnen/schneien

to \begin to roll/stutter ins Rollen/Stottern kommen

2. (start using)

▪ to \begin sth mit etw dat beginnen [o anfangen]

to \begin a bottle eine Flasche anbrechen

to \begin a new loaf of bread ein neues Brot anschneiden

to \begin a new page eine neue Seite anfangen

3. (originate)

▪ to \begin sth mit etw dat beginnen [o anfangen]

to \begin a fashion/trend eine Mode/einen Trend ins Leben rufen

4. (start by saying)

▪ to \begin sth:

“let me introduce myself,” she began „darf ich mich vorstellen?“ begann sie

II. vi

1. (commence) anfangen, beginnen

let's \begin fangen wir an!

I'll \begin by welcoming our guests zuerst werde ich unsere Gäste begrüßen

she began on the piano at five sie hat mit fünf angefangen Klavier zu spielen

it all began when she left us alles fing damit an, dass sie uns verließ

I don't know where to \begin ich weiß nicht, wo ich anfangen soll!

before school \begins vor Schulanfang

the play \begins with the sisters in the kitchen together am Anfang des Stücks sitzen die Schwestern zusammen in der Küche

\beginning from September 1 ab dem ersten September

to \begin again neu anfangen

▪ to \begin with (before anything)

to \begin with, I want to thank you for everything zunächst einmal möchte ich mich für alles bedanken; (initially)

there were six of us to \begin with anfangs waren wir noch zu sechst; (for one)

to \begin with, the room is too small, then it faces a busy road erstens ist das Zimmer zu klein, [und] dann liegt es auch noch an einer verkehrsreichen Straße

▪ to \begin on sth mit etw dat beginnen [o anfangen

2. (open speech act) beginnen, anfangen

he began by saying... zunächst einmal sagte er...

3. (originate) beginnen, anfangen; river entspringen

where does this road \begin? wo fängt diese Straße an?

▶ life \begins at forty ( saying) mit vierzig fängt das Leben erst [richtig] an

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1. vt

1) (= start) beginnen, anfangen; conversation also anknüpfen; song also anstimmen; bottle anbrechen, anfangen; book, letter, new cheque book, new page anfangen; rehearsals, work anfangen mit; task in Angriff nehmen, sich machen an (+acc)

2) (= initiate, originate) anfangen; fashion, custom, policy einführen; society, firm, movement gründen; (= cause) war auslösen

3) (= start to speak) beginnen, anfangen

2. vi

1) (= start) anfangen, beginnen; (new play etc) anlaufen

2) (= come into being) beginnen, anfangen; (custom) entstehen; (river) entspringen

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begin [bıˈɡın] prät began [-ˈɡæn], pperf begun [-ˈɡʌn]

A v/t

1. beginnen, anfangen:

when did you begin ( to learn oder learning) English? wann hast du mit Englisch angefangen (angefangen, Englisch zu lernen)?;

he began his lecture by saying that … er leitete seinen Vortrag mit den Worten ein, dass …;

begin the world ins Leben treten

2. eine Dynastie etc (be)gründen

B v/i

1. beginnen, anfangen:

he began by saying that … er sagte einleitend, dass …;

begin with sth (sb) mit etwas (bei jemandem) anfangen;

to begin with (Redew)

a) zunächst (einmal), fürs Erste,

b) erstens (einmal), um es gleich zu sagen;

begin on sth etwas in Angriff nehmen;

begin on a new bottle eine neue Flasche anbrechen;

not begin to do sth nicht entfernt oder im Entferntesten daran denken, etwas zu tun;

he does not even begin to try er versucht es nicht einmal;

it began to be put into practice es wurde langsam aber sicher in die Praxis umgesetzt;

well begun is half done (Sprichwort) gut begonnen ist halb gewonnen

2. entstehen, ins Leben gerufen werden

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-nn-, began, begun

-nn-, began, begun anfangen; beginnen (oft geh.)

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= anfangen v.

beginnen v.

1) (amend) korrigieren; verbessern, korrigieren [Fehler, Formulierung, jemandes Englisch/Deutsch]

2) (counteract) ausgleichen [etwas Schädliches]

3) (admonish) zurechtweisen ( for wegen)

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1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) verbessern

2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) korrigieren

1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) richtig

2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) richtig

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I. vt

1. (put right)

▪ to \correct sb/sth jdn/etw korrigieren

I stand \corrected ( hum) ich nehme alles zurück

to \correct a bad habit sich dat eine schlechte Gewohnheit abgewöhnen

to \correct a watch eine Uhr richtig stellen

2. (adjust)

▪ to \correct sth figures, data etw berichtigen; an instrument etw korrigieren

II. adj

1. (accurate, true) richtig, korrekt

you were \correct in advising us to sell the stocks du hattest Recht, uns den Verkauf der Aktien anzuraten

that is \correct das stimmt

2. (proper) korrekt, angemessen

he's a very \correct gentleman er weiß, was sich gehört

to be \correct in one's dress korrekt gekleidet sein

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1. adj

1) (= right) richtig; answer, pronunciation also korrekt; time also genau

2) (= proper, suitable, perfectly mannered) korrekt

2. vt

1) korrigieren; person, pronunciation, error etc also berichtigen, verbessern; bad habit sich/jdm abgewöhnen

2) (old by punishment, scolding) maßregeln; (by corporal punishment) züchtigen

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correct [kəˈrekt]

A v/t

1. (o.s. sich) korrigieren, verbessern, berichtigen, eine Zahl etc bereinigen:

I must correct this statement ich muss das richtigstellen

2. (for) zurechtweisen (wegen), tadeln (für, wegen):

I stand corrected ich gebe meinen Fehler zu, auch ich nehme alles zurück

3. bestrafen ( for für, wegen)

4. a) Fehler etc abstellen, abschaffen

b) MIL eine Ladehemmung beheben

5. CHEM, MED, PHYS ausgleichen, neutralisieren

6. ELEK, FOTO, TV entzerren

7. MATH, PHYS regulieren, justieren

B adj (adv correctly)

1. korrekt, richtig:

a) fehlerfrei

b) wahr, zutreffend:

that is correct das stimmt;

you are correct (in saying) Sie haben recht(, wenn Sie sagen)

2. genau (Zeit etc):

“please have the correct fare ready” „bitte Fahrgeld abgezählt bereithalten“

3. korrekt, einwandfrei (Benehmen etc):

it is the correct thing (to do) es gehört sich so;

it is the correct thing to get up es gehört sich aufzustehen

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1) (amend) korrigieren; verbessern, korrigieren [Fehler, Formulierung, jemandes Englisch/Deutsch]

2) (counteract) ausgleichen [etwas Schädliches]

3) (admonish) zurechtweisen ( for wegen)

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korrekt adj.

richtig adj. v.

bereinigen (Statistiken, Zahlen) v.

berichtigen v.

korrigieren v.

verbessern v.

1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) høyre

2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) rett, riktig

3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) rett(ferdig)

4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) rett, riktig, passende

1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) rett(ighet)

2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) rett

3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) høyre

4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) høyre(side)

1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) akkurat, rett

2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) straks

3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) rett ved

4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) helt

5) (to the right: Turn right.) til høyre

6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) rett, riktig

1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) rette (opp), komme på rett kjøl; ordne

2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) rette på, gjøre uretten god

- righteous

- right-winger

korrigere

rett

rette

riktig

subst. \/raɪt\/

1) rett

• you have to teach him the difference between right and wrong

2) rettighet, rett (til)

• the suffragettes tried to obtain equal rights for women and men

3) høyre side, høyre hånd

4) ( politikk) høyresiden, høyre fløy

• he belongs to the political right

5) ( boksing) høyre, høyreslag

all rights reserved alle rettigheter forbeholdt, kopiering forbudt, ettertrykk forbudt

be in the right ha rett, ha retten på sin side

be within one's rights være i sin fulle rett

• he is quite within his right to say no

by right of i kraft av, på grunn av

by rights hvis rett skal være rett, med rette

do right gjøre det rette, gjøre rett

• you did right in going there

give someone right innrømme at noen har rett, være enig med noen

• you should at least give him right in his first presumption

have a\/the right to ha rett til å

have someone (bang) dead to rights ( hverdagslig) ha noen i garnet, ta noen på fersken, ha ugjendrivelig bevis for at noen er skyldig

• they had him dead to rights on the car theft

in one's own right i seg selv, ved egen fortjeneste, gjennom arv

• that is an excellent novel in its own right

• Ms Emily Florence is a peeress in her own right

keep to your\/the right gå\/kjør til høyre

• in Norway you keep to the right

know right from wrong skille mellom rett og galt

legal right ( jus) rettighet, rett

Miss\/Mr. Right ( hverdagslig) den rette, kvinnen\/mannen i ens liv

of right rettelig, i kraft av noens rettigheter

• it belongs to him of right

on somebody's right til høyre, på høyre side

• there's a door on your right

put\/set something to rights bringe i orden, få orden på

put things right si det som det er gjøre noe godt igjen

right in personam ( jus) obligatorisk rett

right in rem ( jus) tinglig rett

right of access ( jus) samværsrett

right of action ( jus) søksmålskompetanse

right of appeal ( jus) ankerett, klagerett

right of initiation ( parlamentarisk eller religiøst) initiativ, forslagsrett, innvielsesrett (religiøst)

right of (visit and) search ( sjøfart) visitasjonsrett

right of user bruksrett

rights and duties rettigheter og plikter

rights of assembly forsamlingsrett

right to roam ( jus) fri ferdsel

stand on one's rights stå på sitt, stå på krava, holde på sin rett

to\/on the right til høyre

two wrongs don't make a right se ➢ wrong, 1

verb \/raɪt\/

1) rette (seg), rette opp, få på rett kjøl, komme på rett kjøl

• they knew they were safe when the boat finally righted

• she righted the picture over the couch

2) ( overført) rette opp, gjøre godt igjen, få oppreisning, godtgjøre

• he was righted in court

3) korrigere, forbedre, rette på, rette

• the piano teacher righted his mistakes

be righted få oppreisning

right oneself korrigere seg selv rette seg opp, komme på rett kjøl gjenvinne balansen

right someone gi noen oppreisning

right the helm ( sjøfart) legge roret midtskips

right the wrongs gjøre godt igjen, rette opp skade, gi oppreisning

• the authorities will right the wrongs that have been done to these people

adj. \/raɪt\/

1) rett, riktig, rettmessig

• I want the painting to be delivered to the right owner

• you were right to refuse

• is your watch right?

• is this right for Old Trafford?

• the right change

2) ( også politikk) høyre

3) ( om vinkel) rett, rettvinklet

4) ( om linje) rett

5) ( forsterkende) skikkelig, riktig, ordentlig

• he's a right villain

• she made a right mess of it

all right greit, i orden, OK, bra

as right as rain eller as right as a trivet helt i orden, både rett og rimelig

at right angles with i rett vinkel på

be a right one være (litt av) en luring

be on the right side of (fifty) være under (femti)

come right ordne seg, bli bra igjen

do\/say the right thing gjøre\/si det rette, gjøre\/si det som passer best

do something in the right way gjøre noe riktig, gjøre noe på riktig måte

do the right thing by someone handle rett overfor noen

do what is right gjøre det rette, handle riktig

get a thing right få orden på noe få oppklart en ting, få klarhet i sakene

get on the right side of someone være på godfot med noen, komme godt overens med noen

get right gå bra, ordne seg

not be right in one's head ikke være helt god, ikke være riktig klok, ikke være vel bevart

on the right hand side på høyre side, på høyre hånd, til høyre

on the right way på rett vei, på rett spor

prove right få\/ha rett

• he proved right

put a watch right stille klokken

put oneself right with someone komme til forsoning med noen

put one's right hand to it sette alle krefter inn

put\/set right sette på plass, sette tilbake sette i stand, reparere, ordne

put\/set someone right rette på noen, korrigere gjøre noen frisk, helbrede noen hjelpe noen (med) å finne seg til rette

the right man in the right place rett mann på rett sted

the right man\/woman den rette

• she's been searching for years to find the right man

the right time riktig tid, riktig klokke

• what's the right time?

the right wing høyrefløyen

• she belongs to the right wing of her party

right you are! eller right oh! da sier vi det!, OK!

that's right! akkurat!, det stemmer!, det er riktig!

too right! (austr.) klart det, det har du rett i, OK

you're right (there) det har du rett i, det er riktig

adv. \/raɪt\/

1) ( om retning) rett, direkte, strake veien

• he went right at him

2) ( om tid eller sted) akkurat, nøyaktig, straks

3) helt, aldeles

• she planted a hedge right round the house

• you can see right to the bottom of this lake

4) rett, riktig, på riktig måte

• I found it difficult to act right in that situation

• he got married, if I remember right

5) til høyre

• turn right after the hotel

6) ( forsterkende) svært, riktig, utmerket, helt

• you know right well what I mean

go right klaffe, ordne seg

right ahead rett foran, rett frem

right and left ettertrykkelig, i det vide og brede, etter noter, på alle bauger og kanter

• his father was criticized right and left after the meeting

right away eller right off ( spesielt amerikansk) med en gang, straks, med det samme

right dress! ( militærvesen) retning høyre!

right first time! riktig gjettet på første forsøk!

right off skal bli, straks

right of something til høyre for noe.

right on javisst, utmerket rett frem

right turn! ( militærvesen) høyre om!

interj. \/raɪt\/

1) OK, javisst, javel

2) nok om det, over til noe annet

3) nemlig

right? ikke sant?

right then OK, da er det i orden

1 giusto; esatto: The right answer is yes, la risposta giusta (o esatta) è sì; What is the right time?, qual è l'ora esatta?; That's right!, giusto! (o esatto!); Let me get this right: you want to leave school and find a job?, fammi capire bene: vuoi lasciare la scuola e trovarti un lavoro?; Is this the right train for Chester?, è il treno giusto per Chester, questo?; Is this the right way for Oxford Circus?, è giusto di qua per Oxford Circus? NOTA D'USO: - ragione-

2 giusto; corretto ( moralmente): It is not right of you to blame her, non è giusto che tu dia la colpa a lei; You did the right thing by telling her the truth, hai fatto bene a dirle la verità; It's ( only) right to let him know, è (più che) giusto farglielo sapere; It is ( only) right that they should pay for it, è (più che) giusto che paghino per questo

3 ( di persona) che ha ragione; che fa bene: You were right in refusing his offer, hai fatto bene a rifiutare la sua offerta; You were right about him, avevi ragione sul suo conto; Time will prove me right, il tempo mi darà ragione

4 a posto; normale: I don't feel right, non mi sento bene; She doesn't look quite right, non sembra che stia molto bene; Something's not right here, c'è qualcosa che non va qui; She had a Caesarean because the baby wasn't in the right position, ha avuto un cesareo perché il bambino non era nella posizione giusta; to put sb. right, rimettere in sesto: Five days' rest will put you right, cinque giorni di riposo ti rimetteranno in salute; Put the clock right!, metti l'orologio all'ora giusta!

5 destro; di destra: Show me your right hand, mostrami la mano destra; a right glove, un guanto destro; the right side of the house, il lato destro della casa; ( boxe) a right hook, un gancio destro; «No right turn» ( cartello), «divieto di svolta a destra»

6 giusto; adatto: This is the right time to tell him, questo è il momento giusto per dirglielo; at the right moment, al momento giusto (o opportuno); He is the right man in the right place, è l'uomo giusto al posto giusto; She's not right for you, lei non fa per te; He knows the right people, conosce le persone giuste (o la gente che conta)

7 (fam., ingl.) vero; vero e proprio: He's a right idiot, è un vero idiota; a right fool, un perfetto stupido; DIALOGO → - Building work- The house is in a right mess, la casa è nel caos totale

● (mecc.) right-and-left screw, vite con filettatura doppia □ ( sport) a right-and-left shot, una doppietta ( due fucilate dalle due canne) □ (geom.) right angle, angolo retto □ a right-angled bend, una curva ad angolo retto □ (geom.) a right-angled triangle, un triangolo rettangolo □ (fig.) to give one's right arm, dare qualsiasi cosa: I'd give my right arm to marry her, darei qualsiasi cosa pur di sposarla □ (fam.) (as) right as rain, che sta benissimo; in perfetta salute □ ( calcio, ecc.) right back, terzino destro □ ( rugby) right centre, trequarti centrodestra ( giocatore) □ (comput.) right click, clic destro ( del mouse) □ ( baseball) right fielder, esterno destro □ right foot, piede destro; ( sport) destro □ ( calcio, ecc.) right-foot, di destro: a right-foot cross, un cross di destro □ right-footed, di destro; ( di un giocatore) che usa (solo) il piede destro □ ( sport) right footer, chi calcia di destro; ( calcio, ecc.) destro (il tiro) □ ( calcio, ecc.) right half (o halfback), mediano (o laterale) destro □ at (o on, to) one's right hand, alla propria destra, a destra □ to be at sb. 's right hand, essere alla destra di q.; (fig.) essere il braccio destro di q. □ right-hand, destro, (che sta) a destra, di destra: the right-hand side of the canal, il lato destro del canale; a right-hand bend, una curva a destra; (autom.) right-hand drive (o steering) guida a destra; (fig.) the right-hand man, il braccio destro (di q.); right-hand screw, vite destrorsa; vite con la filettatura destra; ( calcio, ecc.) the right-hand post, il palo di destra ( della porta) □ right-handed, destrimano, che usa la mano destra; ( di un colpo, lancio, ecc.) di destro; (tecn.) destrorso, in senso orario; ( slang USA) eterosessuale: a right-handed blow, un colpo con la destra; ( boxe) un destro □ (mat.) right-handed system, sistema di riferimento destrorso □ right-handed rotation, rotazione in senso orario □ right-handedness, l'essere destrimano, uso della mano destra □ right-hander, destrimano, persona che si serve della mano destra; ( boxe) pugile che porta i colpi col destro; ( anche) destro ( pugno) □ the right heir, l'erede legittimo □ (fam.) not right in the (o in one's) head, non sano di mente; che non ha la testa a posto (fam.) □ (fin.) rights issue, emissione (di azioni) riservata agli azionisti □ (geom.) right-lined, rettilineo □ ( calcio, ecc.) right midfield, settore destro del centrocampo □ ( calcio) right midfielder, centrocampista di destra □ right-minded, equanime; onesto; giusto; ragionevole; retto □ right-mindedness, equanimità; onestà □ (polit.) right-of-centre, di centrodestra □ (fin.) rights offering = rights issue ► sopra □ (fam.) right on, sinistroide; ( USA) giusto, esatto: a right-on journalist, un giornalista sinistroide; She's very right on, si atteggia a intellettuale di sinistra □ (comput.) right shift, scorrimento a destra □ the right side, il verso giusto; il diritto ( di una stoffa, ecc.) □ right side out, al diritto: Your jumper isn't right side out, il tuo golf non è al diritto □ right side up, dritto; non capovolto; a testa in su: In the canal beside the road, right side up, rested a car, nel canale accanto alla strada c'era, dritta, un'auto □ right-thinking, assennato; giudizioso □ ( USA) right triangle = right-angled triangle ► sopra □ right wing, ala destra ( di un esercito, di un partito, ecc.); ( sport: calcio, hockey, ecc.) ala destra, fascia destra ( la posizione); ala destra ( il giocatore); ( rugby) trequarti ala destra □ (polit.) right-wing, di destra; destrorso (spreg.): right-wing extremist, estremista di destra □ right-winger, (polit.) uomo di destra; destrorso (spreg.); ( sport) ala destra ( il giocatore) □ all right, d'accordo; bene ( anche di salute): Is he feeling all right now?, sta bene ora? □ All right!, benissimo! □ not to be in one's right mind (o right senses), non essere sano di mente; non avere la testa a posto □ (fig.) to get on the right side of sb., ingraziarsi q. □ to keep on the right side of the law, rispettare la legge □ (fam.) Mr Right, l'uomo giusto ( per una donna); (il mio, tuo, ecc.) «lui» □ (fam.) Miss Right, la donna giusta ( per un uomo); (la mia, tua, ecc.) «lei» □ to be on the right side of fifty, essere al di sotto della cinquantina; avere meno di 50 anni □ to set right = to put right ► sopra □ to set (o to put) oneself right with sb., giustificarsi, spiegarsi con q. □ to stay on the right side of sb., tenersi buono q. □ Right you are!, (fam.) Right oh! ► righto □ «Thank you!» «That's all right!», «grazie!» «figurati! (o non c'è di che!)» □ All's right with the world, tutto va nel migliore dei modi.

1 [u] (il) giusto; (il) bene: to know right from wrong, distinguere il bene dal male; right and wrong, il bene e il male; ciò che è giusto e ciò che è sbagliato; to be in the right, essere nel giusto; aver ragione

2 (leg.) diritto; rights and duties, diritti e doveri; He has no right to bully you like that, non ha il diritto di fare il prepotente con te in questo modo; by right (o as of right) di diritto; I am claiming back what was mine by right, chiedo che mi sia restituito quello che era mio di diritto; by right of, per diritto di; What gives you the right to judge me?, che cosa ti dà il diritto di giudicarmi?; legal rights, diritti riconosciuti dalla legge; constitutional rights, diritti costituzionali; equal rights, pari diritti; inalienable rights, diritti inalienabili; the right to work, il diritto al lavoro; right of access, diritto di passaggio; right of association, diritto di associazione; to have a right [every right] to do st., avere il diritto [tutto il diritto] di fare qc.; Rights Management Services ► RMS®; to assert (o to stand on) one's rights, difendere i propri diritti; to exercise one's rights, esercitare i propri diritti; to renounce (o to waive) a right, rinunciare a un diritto

3 [u] lato destro; (la) destra; (la) mano destra: to keep to the right, tenere la destra; to turn to the right, svoltare a destra; I parked my car on the right of the street, ho parcheggiato sul lato destro della strada; The woman on his right is his wife, la donna alla sua destra è sua moglie

4 svolta a destra: to take [o make] a right, svoltare a destra

5 (pl., leg.) diritti ( di opera): the rights to a book, i diritti su un libro

6 ( boxe) destro: a beautiful right, un bel destro; a straight right, un diretto destro

7 (mil.) ala destra; fianco destro

8 – (polit.) destra: The voters have moved to the right, l'elettorato si è spostato a destra; the Right, la destra; a member of the Right, un esponente della destra; ( USA) the New Right, la nuova destra; the extreme (o far) right, l'estrema destra

● ( boxe) a right-and-left, un destro doppiato da un sinistro □ (fam.) the right to hire and fire, il diritto di assumere e di licenziare □ (leg.) right in action, diritto immateriale □ (leg.) right in personam, diritto di credito □ (leg.) right in rem, diritto materiale □ (leg.) right of action, diritto di agire in giudizio □ (leg.) right of common, diritto di far uso di un terreno della comunità □ (leg.) right of pre-emption, diritto di prelazione □ (leg.) right of redemption, diritto di riscatto □ (leg.) right of search, diritto di perquisizione ( di una nave in alto mare) □ right of way, (autom.) (diritto di) precedenza; (leg.) diritto (o servitù) di passaggio □ right-to-life, (polit., di un movimento, ecc.) per il diritto alla vita; antiabortista □ right-to-lifer, (polit.) antiabortista; sostenitore del diritto alla vita □ by rights, secondo giustizia; per essere giusti: By rights, he should have won the race, sarebbe stato giusto che vincesse lui la corsa □ to do right by sb., render giustizia a q. □ in one's own right, di diritto; per diritto di nascita; (fig.) per i propri meriti □ to be within one's rights ( to do st.) –: You are within your rights to ask for a refund, è legittimo da parte tua chiedere un rimborso □ to set (o to put) st. to rights, sistemare qc.; mettere a posto qc.: He'll put the country to rights, rimetterà a posto il Paese □ to set (o to put) sb. to rights, rimettere in sesto q. □ to take the first [second, ecc.] right, prendere la prima [la seconda, ecc.] a destra □ women's rights, i diritti delle donne.

1 esattamente; proprio: Put it right in the middle, mettilo esattamente nel centro (o proprio nel mezzo); right here, proprio qui; You're right on time, sei puntualissimo

2 bene; correttamente: Everything seems to go right with him, sembra che tutto gli vada bene; If I remember right, se ben ricordo; You did right to tell me, hai fatto bene a dirmelo; to guess right, indovinare; He guessed right the first time, ha indovinato subito

3 a destra ( anche polit.); a dritta (lett. o naut.): to turn [to look] right, girare [guardare] a destra

4 immediatamente; subito: DIALOGO → - Ordering food 1- I'll be right back, torno subito; I'm going right home, vado dritto a casa; right after [before], subito dopo [prima]; I'll be right with you, sono subito da Lei

5 completamente; del tutto: He turned right around, si è girato completamente; It put me right off my food, mi ha fatto passare del tutto l'appetito; right through [up, down, ecc.] – The bullet went right through his arm, la pallottola gli ha attraversato il braccio da una parte all'altra; The cafeteria is right down the stairs, il bar è proprio in fondo alle scale

6 rettamente; onestamente: to act right, agire rettamente; to live right, vivere onestamente

7 (antiq.) molto; proprio: I'm right glad to see you, sono proprio contento di vederti

● right along = right on ► sotto □ right and left, a destra e a sinistra; a destra e a manca; da tutte le parti □ right away, immediatamente □ (fam.) right-down clever, bravissimo □ (fam.) a right-down rascal, un furfante matricolato □ right enough, certo; effettivamente □ Right Honourable ► honourable □ right, left and centre = right and left ► sopra □ right now, proprio adesso; immediatamente: What are you doing right now?, cosa stai facendo in questo preciso momento?; Come here right now!, vieni qui subito! □ (fam.) right off (o right off the bat), subito; immediatamente; per primo □ right on, senza interruzione; continuamente □ right or wrong, a ragione o a torto □ ( di vescovo) Right Reverend, reverendissimo □ it serves you [him, her, ecc.] right, ti [gli, le, ecc.] sta bene □ (mil.) Right turn!, fianco destr!; fronte a destr! □ Let me tell you right here that…, lascia che ti dica subito che…; ti dico subito che… □ ( USA) Come right in, avanti!; entra pure! □ ( di soldati in parata) Eyes right!, attenti a destr!

1 (all'inizio di una frase) bene; allora: Right! let's start again!, bene, ricominciamo

2 (= all right) (va) bene; d'accordo; (iron.) come no?: «Come tomorrow» «Right! What time?» «Vieni domani» «Bene! a che ora?»; «I told you the truth» «Yeah, right! You really expect me to believe that?», «ti ho detto la verità» «sì, come no? ti aspetti davvero che io ci creda?»

3 giusto; vero: I think we all agree about it, right?, penso che siamo tutti d'accordo, giusto? quite right!, proprio così!; esatto!

● (fam.) too right!, giustissimo! □ (fam.) right on!, bravo!; sono d'accordissimo!

raddrizzare ( anche fig.): We righted the boat and started rowing, abbiamo raddrizzato la barca e abbiamo cominciato a remare; to right a wrong, raddrizzare un torto; to right an injustice, riparare un'ingiustizia

● to right itself, raddrizzarsi, aggiustarsi: Let's hope things will right themselves in the end, speriamo che tutto s'aggiusti (da sé) alla fine!

find out scoprire; find out [sth.], find [sth.] out scoprire, trovare [fact, answer, name, cause, truth]

1) (discover by chance) scoprire (per caso) [plan, affair]

2) (research) informarsi su, fare ricerche su [ subject]

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1) (to discover: I found out what was troubling her.) scoprire

2) (to discover the truth (about someone), usually that he has done wrong: He had been stealing for years, but eventually they found him out.) scoprire

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1. vt + adv

2. vi + adv

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find out scoprire; find out [sth.], find [sth.] out scoprire, trovare [fact, answer, name, cause, truth]

1) (discover by chance) scoprire (per caso) [plan, affair]

2) (research) informarsi su, fare ricerche su [ subject]