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81 propendere
propendere v. intr. to incline, to lean*, to be inclined, to be disposed, to tend: propende sempre verso l'indulgenza, he is always inclined to be indulgent; propendo a credere che..., I am inclined to believe that...; propende verso il comunismo, verso destra, he leans towards Communism, to the right; riguardo alla sua proposta propendo per il no, per il sì, as regards his proposal, I am rather against it, I have nothing against it; propendo per il nuovo candidato, I favour the new candidate.* * *[pro'pɛndere]propendere per o verso qcs. to be inclined o tend towards sth.; propendere per il sì, per il no — to be rather in favour, against sth
* * *propendere/pro'pεndere/ [10](aus. avere) propendere per o verso qcs. to be inclined o tend towards sth.; propendere per il sì, per il no to be rather in favour, against sth. -
82 protesta
f protest* * *protesta s.f.1 protest: una protesta formale, a formal protest; uno sciopero di protesta, a protest strike; ci furono molte proteste contro quella legge, there were many protests against that law; fare una protesta, to make a protest (o to protest); la sua protesta fu accolta, his protest was accepted; in segno di protesta rifiutò il premio, as a gesture of protest he refused the prize; per protesta abbandonò l'aula, as a protest he walked out of the room; elevò una fiera protesta contro..., he raised an energetic protest against...* * *[pro'tɛsta]sostantivo femminile1) (manifestazione di dissenso) protestin segno di protesta, per protesta — in protest(ation)
parole, lettera di protesta — words, letter of protest
una marcia di protesta contro — a march in protest at, a protest march against
* * *protesta/pro'tεsta/sostantivo f.1 (manifestazione di dissenso) protest; in segno di protesta, per protesta in protest(ation); parole, lettera di protesta words, letter of protest; una marcia di protesta contro a march in protest at, a protest march against2 (dichiarazione esplicita) le sue -e d'innocenza his insistence that he was innocent; fare grandi -e d'amore to make great professions of love. -
83 rancore
m ranco(u)r* * *rancore s.m. grudge, rancour; nutrire, serbare rancore contro, verso qlcu., to bear s.o. a grudge (o malice o ill will): non gli porto rancore, I bear him no grudge; soddisfare un rancore personale, to gratify a private grudge; senza rancore, without malice (o without ill feeling); ci sono dei vecchi rancori tra di loro, there is bad blood between them.* * *[ran'kore]sostantivo maschile grudge, resentment, ill will, rancour BE, rancor AEserbare rancore nei confronti di qcn. — to bear BE o hold AE a grudge against sb., to bear sb. ill will
nutrire rancore contro qcn. — to harbour o nurse a grudge against sb.
* * *rancore/ran'kore/sostantivo m.grudge, resentment, ill will, rancour BE, rancor AE; serbare rancore nei confronti di qcn. to bear BE o hold AE a grudge against sb., to bear sb. ill will; nutrire rancore contro qcn. to harbour o nurse a grudge against sb.; senza rancore! no hard feelings! -
84 resistere
al freddo et cetera stand up toopporsi resistnon resisto più I can't take any more* * *resistere v. intr.1 to withstand* (s.o., sthg.); ( non cedere) to resist (s.o., sthg.), to stand up to; ( tener duro) to hold* out (against s.o., sthg.), to go* on: resistere a un assedio, to withstand a siege; resistere a un attacco, to hold out against an attack; il nemico resistette per venti giorni, the enemy held out for twenty days; fortunatamente il guardrail ha resistito all'urto, luckily the guardrail stood up to the collision; resistere alle tentazioni, to resist temptation; non so resistere al desiderio di una tazza di caffè, I cannot resist a cup of coffee; è difficile resistere al suo fascino, it's difficult to resist his charm; non resisto! Adesso gli telefono, I can't hold out anymore! I'll phone him; sono stanco morto, non resisto più, I am dead tired, I cannot go on (o hold out) any longer2 ( sopportare, tollerare) to endure (sthg.), to stand* (sthg.): resistere al dolore, to endure (o to stand) pain; questa pianta non resisterà a questo clima, this plant won't stand up to (o withstand) this climate // non resisto più di un quarto d'ora al sole, I can't stand (o take) more than a quarter of an hour in the sun3 ( non subire danno da) to be proof (against sthg.), to be resistant (against sthg.); to stand (up to); ( di colori) to be fast: resistere al calore, to be heat resistant; questa sostanza resiste al fuoco, agli acidi, this substance is fireproof, acid-proof; non sono colori che resistono all'acqua calda, these colours are not fast in hot water (o cannot stand hot water); la cattedrale ha resistito nei secoli, the cathedral has stood up well over the centuries.* * *[re'sistere]1) (opporsi)resistere a — to resist, to withstand [assalto, attacco]; to resist [ arresto]
2) (sopportare, reggere)resistere a — [persona, animale, cuore] to stand [ sforzo fisico]; to be able to stand [sete, clima]; [materiale, oggetto] to withstand [forza, intemperie, calore]
il muro non ha resistito — the wall collapsed o gave way
3) (tenere duro) to hold* on, to endure4) (sopportare moralmente) to bear* upresistere a — [ persona] to endure, to get through [prova, dispiacere]
resistere a — [intesa, amicizia] to withstand [separazione, differenze]; to overcome [convenzioni, opposizione]; [economia, paese] to withstand [crisi, invasione, cambiamento]
6) (tenere testa, respingere)resistere a — to resist [tentazione, fascino]
* * *resistere/re'sistere/ [21](aus. avere)2 (sopportare, reggere) resistere a [persona, animale, cuore] to stand [ sforzo fisico]; to be able to stand [sete, clima]; [materiale, oggetto] to withstand [forza, intemperie, calore]; tessuto che resiste a lavaggi frequenti material that will stand frequent washing; il muro non ha resistito the wall collapsed o gave way; resistere agli urti to be shockproof3 (tenere duro) to hold* on, to endure; resisti! hang on!4 (sopportare moralmente) to bear* up; resistere a [ persona] to endure, to get through [prova, dispiacere]5 (essere più forte di) resistere a [intesa, amicizia] to withstand [separazione, differenze]; to overcome [convenzioni, opposizione]; [economia, paese] to withstand [crisi, invasione, cambiamento]; resistere al tempo o alla prova del tempo to stand the test of time6 (tenere testa, respingere) resistere a to resist [tentazione, fascino]; nessuno gli può resistere nobody stands up to him; non ho potuto resistere I couldn't resist (it). -
85 rinfacciare
rinfacciare qualcosa a qualcuno cast something up to s.o.* * *rinfacciare v.tr. to throw* (sthg.) in s.o.'s face, to fling* (sthg.) in s.o.'s face: sa che sono stato sgarbato e me lo rinfaccia sempre, he knows that I have been rude and he always throws it in my face.* * *[rinfat'tʃare]verbo transitivorinfacciare qcs. a qcn. — to cast sth. up at sb., to hold sth. against sb., to throw sth. in sb.'s teeth
rinfacciare a qcn. che — to hold it against sb. that
* * *rinfacciare/rinfat't∫are/ [1]rinfacciare qcs. a qcn. to cast sth. up at sb., to hold sth. against sb., to throw sth. in sb.'s teeth; rinfacciare a qcn. che to hold it against sb. that. -
86 risentimento
m resentment* * *risentimento s.m.1 resentment; grudge: con risentimento, resentfully; il risentimento del popolo verso il governo, the people's resentment against the government; nutriva un profondo risentimento verso di me, he harboured a deep grudge against me; non ho del risentimento verso di lui, I bear him no grudge2 ( conseguenza di una malattia) aftereffects (pl.), consequence: il risentimento di una malattia, the aftereffects of an illness.* * *[risenti'mento]sostantivo maschile ill feeling, resentment, rancour BE, rancor AEnutrire, provare risentimento nei confronti di qcn. — to harbour, nurse a grudge against sb.
* * *risentimento/risenti'mento/sostantivo m.ill feeling, resentment, rancour BE, rancor AE; nutrire, provare risentimento nei confronti di qcn. to harbour, nurse a grudge against sb.; una persona piena di risentimento a resentful person. -
87 salvaguardare
protect, safeguard* * *salvaguardare v.tr.1 to safeguard, to guard, to protect: salvaguardare i propri interessi, la propria reputazione, to safeguard one's interests, one's reputation; salvaguardare i diritti delle minoranze, to safeguard minority rights2 (inform.) to save.* * *[salvagwar'dare] 1.verbo transitivo to safeguard [patrimonio, diritti] (da against, from); to preserve [tradizioni, unità]; to protect, to conserve [ ambiente]2.verbo pronominale salvaguardarsi to defend oneself, to protect oneself (da against, from)* * *salvaguardare/salvagwar'dare/ [1]to safeguard [patrimonio, diritti] (da against, from); to preserve [tradizioni, unità]; to protect, to conserve [ ambiente]II salvaguardarsi verbo pronominaleto defend oneself, to protect oneself (da against, from). -
88 sporgere
1. v/t hold outdenuncia make2. v/i jut out* * *sporgere v. intr. to jut out, to stick* out, to project, to protrude: la mensola sporge di circa trenta centimetri, the shelf sticks out about one foot; una trave che sporge dal muro, a beam jutting out of the wall; sporgere sopra qlco., to overhang sthg.: delle rocce sporgevano sopra il torrente, cliffs overhung the stream◆ v.tr. to put* out, to lean* out, to stretch out, to hold* out, to stick* out, to put* forward: sporse il capo dalla finestra, he put (o stuck) his head out of the window; sporgere il braccio per fermare l'autobus, he stretched out his arm to stop the bus // (dir.) sporgere querela contro qlcu., to sue s.o. (o to take action against s.o.).◘ sporgersi v.rifl. to lean* out: è pericoloso sporgere dal finestrino, it is dangerous to lean out of the window.* * *1. ['spɔrdʒere]vb irreg vt1)(braccio, testa)
sporgere da — to put out of, stretch out of2) Dirsporgere querela contro qn — to sue sb, take legal action against sb
2. vi3. vr (sporgersi)sporgersi da — to lean out of Brit
* * *['spɔrdʒere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (protendere) to stick* out2) dir.2.sporgere denuncia contro qcn. — to lodge a complaint against sb
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere) [mento, denti] to protrude; [balcone, trave] to jut (out), to project3.sporgere da qcs. — [ chiodo] to stick out of sth
-rsi verso qcn. — to lean (over) toward(s) sb
* * *sporgere/'spɔrdʒere/ [72]1 (protendere) to stick* out2 dir. sporgere denuncia contro qcn. to lodge a complaint against sb.(aus. essere) [mento, denti] to protrude; [balcone, trave] to jut (out), to project; sporgere da qcs. [ chiodo] to stick out of sth.III sporgersi verbo pronominaleto lean* out; - rsi dalla finestra to lean out of the window; -rsi verso qcn. to lean (over) toward(s) sb. -
89 strofinare
rub* * *strofinare v.tr. to rub; ( pulire) to clean; ( lucidare) to polish: strofinare un tavolo, to polish a table.◘ strofinarsi v.rifl. to rub oneself: il cane si strofinava contro di lui, the dog was rubbing itself against him // strofinare a qlcu., ( adularlo) to flatter s.o. (o to butter s.o. up).* * *[strofi'nare]1. vtstrofinarsi gli occhi/le mani — to rub one's eyes/one's hands
2. vr (strofinarsi)strofinarsi (contro) — to rub o.s. (against)
* * *[strofi'nare] 1.verbo transitivo (lucidare) to rub, to wipe [ mobile]; (sfregare) to scrub [ parquet]; to scour [ pentola]2.verbo pronominale strofinarsi1) (strisciarsi) [ gatto] to rub oneself ( contro against)2) (sfregarsi)-rsi gli occhi, le mani — to rub one's eyes, one's hands
* * *strofinare/strofi'nare/ [1]II strofinarsi verbo pronominale2 (sfregarsi) -rsi gli occhi, le mani to rub one's eyes, one's hands. -
90 tuonare
thunder* * *tuonare v. intr.1 impers. to thunder: aveva paura perché tuonava, he was scared because it was thundering; tuonò tutta notte, it thundered all night long2 (estens.) (di cannone ecc.) to sound like thunder; to thunder, to boom; ( parlare con veemenza) to thunder: tuonare contro qlcu., to thunder against s.o.* * *[two'nare]1. vituonare contro qn/qc — (inveire) to rage against sb/sth
2. vb imperssta tuonando — there is thunder, it is thundering
* * *[two'nare] 1.2.tuonare contro qcn., qcs. — to thunder at o against sb., sth
tuona o sta tuonando it's thundering; ha tuonato tutta la notte — it thundered all night
* * *tuonare/two'nare/ [1](aus. avere) [persona, cannone] to thunder (out), to boom; tuonare contro qcn., qcs. to thunder at o against sb., sth.(aus. avere, essere) to thunder; tuona o sta tuonando it's thundering; ha tuonato tutta la notte it thundered all night. -
91 lottare vi
[lot'tare]lottare (con o contro) — to fight (with o against), struggle (with o against), Sport to wrestle
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92 appoggiare
[appod'dʒare]1. vt1)appoggiare qc su qc — to put sth (down) on sth, lay sth (down) on sth2)appoggiare qc a qc — to lean o rest sth against sth3) (sostenere: idea, candidato) to support, back2. vi3. vr (appoggiarsi)appoggiarsi a o su — (reggersi) to lean against, fig to rely on o upon
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93 lottare
vi [lot'tare]lottare (con o contro) — to fight (with o against), struggle (with o against), Sport to wrestle
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94 volere
1. [vo'lere]vb irreg vt (nei tempi composti prende l'ausiliare del verbo che accompagna)1) (gen) to want2)vorrei del pane — I would like some breadvorrei farlo/che tu lo facessi — I would like to do it/you to do it
mi vorrebbero vedere sposato — they would like to see me married, they would like me to marry
se volete, possiamo partire subito — if you like o want, we can leave right away
devo pagare subito o posso pagare domani? - come vuole — do I have to pay now or can I pay tomorrow? - as you prefer
3)vuole o vorrebbe essere così gentile da...? — would you be so kind as to...?prendine quanto vuoi — help yourself, take as many (o much) as you like
vuoi che io faccia qualcosa? — would you like me to do something?, shall I do something?
ma vuoi star zitto! — oh, do be quiet!
4)se la padrona di casa vuole, ti posso ospitare — if my landlady agrees I can put you upho chiesto di parlargli, ma non ha voluto ricevermi — I asked to have a word with him but he wouldn't see me
parla bene l'inglese quando vuole — he can speak English well when he has a mind to o when he feels like it
5) (aspettarsi) to want, expect, (richiedere) to want, require, demandla tradizione vuole che... — custom requires that...
6)volerne a qn — to have sth against sb, have a grudge against sb, bear sb a grudge
7)voler dire (che)... — (significare) to mean (that)...
se non puoi oggi vorrà dire che ci vediamo domani — if you can't make it today, I'll see you tomorrow
voglio dire... — (per correggersi) I mean...
8) (ritenere) to thinkla leggenda vuole che... — legend has it that...
si vuole che anche lui sia coinvolto nella faccenda — he is also thought to be involved in the matter
9)ci vuol ben altro per farmi arrabbiare — it'll take a lot more than that to make me angry
ci vuole per andare da Roma a Firenze? — to how long does it take to go from Rome to Florence?è quel che ci vuole — it's just what is needed
per una giacca ci vogliono quattro metri di stoffa — you need four metres of material to make a jacket
10)volesse il cielo che... — God grant that...
ti voglio — that's the problemnon vorrei sbagliarmi, ma... — I may be wrong, but...
volere — unwittingly, without meaning to, unintentionallychi troppo vuole nulla stringe — (Proverbio) don't ask for too much or you may come away empty-handed
vorrei proprio vedere! — I'm not at all surprised!, that doesn't surprise me in the slightest!
... vuoi... — either... or...2. vr (volersi)volersi bene — (amore) to love each other, (affetto) to be fond of o like each other
3. smwill, wish(es)il volere di — against the wishes ofvolere del padre — in obedience to his father's will o wishes -
95 agire
actcomportarsi behave, actdi medicina take effect* * *agire v. intr.1 to act, to operate: alcuni veleni agiscono lentamente, some poisons act slowly; agire nell'interesse di qlcu., to act in the interest (s) of (o on behalf of) s.o.; agire per conto proprio, to act on one's own account; agire su qlcu., (fig.) to influence s.o. (o to act on s.o.); dovete agire, non stare solo a guardare!, get up and do something, don't just sit and watch!2 ( comportarsi) to act, to behave: questo non è modo di agire, this is not the way to behave; agì da criminale, he acted like a criminal4 (dir.) to institute, to take* legal proceedings, legal steps (against s.o.); to proceed (against s.o.); to file a lawsuit.* * *[a'dʒire]1) (compiere un'azione) to actspingere qcn. ad agire — to push sb. into action
2) (comportarsi) to act, to behavenon mi piace il suo modo di agire — I don't like the way he behaves o the way he goes about things
3) (essere efficace) [ sostanza] to act, to work, to take* effectagire su qcs., qcn. — to have an effect on sth., sb
4) dir.* * *agire/a'dʒire/ [102](aus. avere)1 (compiere un'azione) to act; spingere qcn. ad agire to push sb. into action; è il momento di agire! it's time for action!2 (comportarsi) to act, to behave; non mi piace il suo modo di agire I don't like the way he behaves o the way he goes about things; agire da vigliacco to act like a coward3 (essere efficace) [ sostanza] to act, to work, to take* effect; agire su qcs., qcn. to have an effect on sth., sb.4 dir. agire legalmente to take legal action. -
96 alienare
law transferpersone alienate* * *alienare v.tr.2 (fig.) to alienate, to estrange, to turn against, to lose*: questa azione gli alienò l'animo di tutti, this action turned everyone against him; alienare l'affetto, la stima di qlcu., to lose (o to alienate) s.o.'s affection, esteem; alienarsi le simpatie di qlcu., to alienate s.o. (o to turn s.o. against oneself)3 ( produrre alienazione) to alienate.◘ alienarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to estrange oneself, to become* estranged (from s.o., sthg.), to become* alienated2 ( subire alienazione) to become* alienated.* * *[alje'nare]1. vt(gen) to alienate, (Dir : trasferire) to transfer2. vr (alienarsi)alienarsi (da) — to cut o.s. off (from)
* * *[alje'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) dir. to alienate [ terreno]2) (allontanare) to alienate, to estrange [rispetto, stima]2.verbo pronominale alienarsi1) to become* alienated2) (perdere) to lose** * *alienare/alje'nare/ [1]1 dir. to alienate [ terreno]2 (allontanare) to alienate, to estrange [rispetto, stima]II alienarsi verbo pronominale1 to become* alienated2 (perdere) to lose*; ti sei alienato la loro stima you have lost their esteem. -
97 appellarsi
appeal (a tocontro against)* * *[appel'larsi]verbo pronominale1) to appealappellarsi al buon cuore di qcn. — to appeal to sb.'s better nature
2) dir.appellarsi a — to appeal to [ tribunale]
appellarsi contro — to appeal against [ sentenza]
3) sportappellarsi a — to appeal to [ arbitro]
* * *appellarsi/appel'larsi/ [1]1 to appeal; appellarsi al buon cuore di qcn. to appeal to sb.'s better nature2 dir. appellarsi a to appeal to [ tribunale]; appellarsi contro to appeal against [ sentenza]; appellarsi ai testimoni to appeal for witnesses -
98 astio
m (pl -ti) ranco(u)r* * *astio s.m. rancour, resentment; grudge; ( malevolenza) spite: mostrare astio contro qlcu., to bear a grudge against s.o.; rispondere con astio, to answer resentfully.* * *['astjo]nutrire astio verso o contro qcn. — to harbour o nurse a grudge against sb
* * *astio/'astjo/sostantivo m.(sentimento) hate, hatred; (malanimo) malice, spite; nutrire astio verso o contro qcn. to harbour o nurse a grudge against sb. -
99 causa
f cause( motivo) reasonlaw lawsuitfare causa sue ( a qualcuno someone)a causa di because ofper causa tua because of you* * *causa s.f.1 cause: fu la causa della mia rovina, he was the cause of my ruin; il mio errore fu causa di un grave incidente, my blunder was the cause of (o caused) a bad accident; causa ed effetto, cause and effect // a causa di, owing to (o on account of o because of) // per causa vostra, because of you (o through your fault) // (gramm.) complemento di causa, complement of cause // (fil.) la Causa prima, the First Cause2 ( motivo) reason, motive, ground, cause: ditemi la vera causa della vostra richiesta, tell me the real reason for your request3 ( scopo, obiettivo) cause: far causa comune con qlcu., to make common cause with s.o.; sposare la causa della libertà, to embrace the cause of liberty; tradire la causa, to betray the cause4 (dir.) (law)suit, case; cause: causa civile, civil suit; causa penale, criminal case; essere parte in causa, to be a party to a suit; (fig.) to be concerned in the matter; far causa a qlcu. per danni, to sue s.o. for damages; intentare, fare causa a qlcu., to bring a suit (o to take legal action o to file a lawsuit) against s.o.; perorare una causa, to plead a cause; (fig.) to plead s.o.'s case // parlare con cognizione di causa, to speak authoritatively (o to speak from personal experience) // essere fuori causa, not to be included // dar causa vinta, (fig.) to give in (o to give up).* * *['kauza]sostantivo femminile1) (origine) cause2) (motivo) reason, causetrovare la causa di qcs. — to find out the cause of sth.
a causa di — because of, due o owing to
a causa mia, sua — on my, his account
licenziamento senza giusta causa — unfair o wrongful dismissal
3) (ideale) cause4) dir. case, (law)suitfare causa a qcn. — to bring charges o to file a (law)suit against sb., to sue sb.
vincere, perdere una causa — to win, lose a case
chiamare qcn., qcs. in causa — to implicate sb., sth.
essere parte in causa — to be a party to the suit o an interested party; fig. to be involved
5) ling. cause•causa civile — civil case o suit
* * *causa/'kauza/sostantivo f.1 (origine) cause; causa ed effetto cause and effect2 (motivo) reason, cause; trovare la causa di qcs. to find out the cause of sth.; per -e ancora da definire for reasons yet unknown; a causa di because of, due o owing to; a causa mia, sua on my, his account; licenziamento senza giusta causa unfair o wrongful dismissal3 (ideale) cause; lottare per una giusta causa to fight the good fight; abbracciare o sposare la causa della libertà to embrace the cause of liberty4 dir. case, (law)suit; fare causa a qcn. to bring charges o to file a (law)suit against sb., to sue sb.; vincere, perdere una causa to win, lose a case; chiamare qcn., qcs. in causa to implicate sb., sth.; essere parte in causa to be a party to the suit o an interested party; fig. to be involved5 ling. causecausa civile civil case o suit; causa efficiente efficient cause; causa penale criminal case; causa pendente pending case. -
100 cecchino
m sniper* * *cecchino s.m.1 (st.) 'cecchino' (Austrian sharp-shooter during the First World War)2 sniper* * *[tʃek'kino]sostantivo maschile1) mil. sniper2) pol. = someone who votes against his own party in a secret ballot* * *cecchino/t∫ek'kino/sostantivo m.1 mil. sniper2 pol. = someone who votes against his own party in a secret ballot.
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