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101 beating *** beat·ing n
['biːtɪŋ]1) (punishment) botte fpl2) (defeat) sconfitta, batosta -
102 believe ***** be·lieve
[bɪ'liːv]1. vt(story, person) credere ato believe (that) — (be of the opinion that) credere (che)
I don't believe he'll come — non credo che verrà or che venga
2. vito believe in — (God) credere in, (ghosts) credere a, (method) avere fiducia in
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103 damn
I 1. [dæm]nome colloq.I don't give a damn — non me ne importa un accidente o un fico secco
2.not to give a damn about sb., sth. — fregarsene di qcn., qcs
aggettivo attributivo colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente4.interiezione colloq. dannazione, maledizioneII [dæm]1) colloq. (curse)homework be damned, I'm going out! — al diavolo i compiti, io esco!
I'll be o I'm damned if I'm going to pay! non pago manco morto! col cavolo che pago! I'm damned if I know! non so proprio! damn it! — mannaggia! maledizione!
2) relig. dannare [ sinner]3) (condemn) condannare [person, behaviour]to damn sb. with faint praise — = criticare qcn. fingendo di elogiarlo
* * *[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) dannare2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) condannare2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) mannaggia!, accidenti!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) nulla- damned- damning* * *[dæm]1. vtdamn it! fam — accidenti!
damn him/you! fam — accidenti a lui/a te!
2. nI don't give a damn — me ne infischio, non me ne importa un fico
3. adj4. advdamned; it's damn hot — fa un caldo del diavolo
damn all — un bel niente, un accidente
* * *I 1. [dæm]nome colloq.I don't give a damn — non me ne importa un accidente o un fico secco
2.not to give a damn about sb., sth. — fregarsene di qcn., qcs
aggettivo attributivo colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente4.interiezione colloq. dannazione, maledizioneII [dæm]1) colloq. (curse)homework be damned, I'm going out! — al diavolo i compiti, io esco!
I'll be o I'm damned if I'm going to pay! non pago manco morto! col cavolo che pago! I'm damned if I know! non so proprio! damn it! — mannaggia! maledizione!
2) relig. dannare [ sinner]3) (condemn) condannare [person, behaviour]to damn sb. with faint praise — = criticare qcn. fingendo di elogiarlo
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104 deserving de·serv·ing adj
[dɪ'zɜːvɪŋ](person, case, cause) che merita aiuto, (praiseworthy) meritevole -
105 discipline *** dis·ci·pline
['dɪsɪplɪn]1. ndisciplina, (punishment) punizione f, castigoto keep/maintain discipline — tenere/mantenere la disciplina
2. vt(punish) punire, castigareto discipline o.s. to do sth — imporsi di fare qc
to discipline o.s — darsi una regola
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106 escape **** es·cape
[ɪs'keɪp]1. n2. vt(capture, pursuers, punishment) sfuggire a, (death) scampare, (danger) scampare a, (consequences) sottrarsi a3. vito escape from — (person) sfuggire a, (prison) evadere da
to escape to — (another place) fuggire in, (freedom, safety) fuggire verso
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107 evade vt
[ɪ'veɪd](capture, pursuers) sfuggire a, (punishment, blow) schivare, (question) eludere, (issue, truth, sb's gaze) evitare, (responsibility, duties, obligation, military service) sottrarsi a, (tax, customs duty) evadere -
108 fit ***
I [fɪt]1) (suitable) adatto (-a), (proper) appropriato (-a), convenienteit's not fit to eat or to be eaten — non è mangiabile or commestibile
do as you think or see fit — fai come meglio credi
2) (in health) in forma, Sport in buone condizioni fisiche, in formato be fit for work — (after illness) essere in grado di riprendere il lavoro
2. nto be a good fit — (shoes) calzare bene, (clothes) andare or stare bene
3. vt3) (put in place) mettere, fissareto fit sth on sth — mettere qc a or su qc
4) (equip) fornire, dotare, equipaggiare5) (make fit) rendere adatto (-a), (adjust) aggiustare4. vi•- fit in- fit out- fit upII [fɪt] n1) Med attaccoto have or suffer a fit — avere un attacco di convulsioni
2) (outburst) accessofit of anger/enthusiasm — accesso d'ira/d'entusiasmo
to have or throw a fit fam — andare su tutte le furie
by or in fits and starts — a sbalzi
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109 get out of
get out of [sth.]1) uscire da [building, bed, meeting]; scendere da [ vehicle]; uscire da [ prison]; uscire da, lasciare [ organization]; sfuggire a, sottrarsi a [ responsibilities]2) (avoid doing) sottrarsi a, evitare [appointment, meeting]3) (no longer do) perdere [ habit]4) (gain from)* * *(to (help a person etc to) avoid doing something: I wonder how I can get out of washing the dishes; How can I get him out of going to the party?) evitare* * *1. vt + adv + prep(extract: confession, words) tirare fuori di bocca a, (gain from: pleasure, benefit) trarre da2. vi + adv + prep1)See:get out 2.(difficulty) togliersi da, (escape: duty, punishment) sottrarsi a2)* * *get out of [sth.]1) uscire da [building, bed, meeting]; scendere da [ vehicle]; uscire da [ prison]; uscire da, lasciare [ organization]; sfuggire a, sottrarsi a [ responsibilities]2) (avoid doing) sottrarsi a, evitare [appointment, meeting]3) (no longer do) perdere [ habit]4) (gain from) -
110 glutton glut·ton n
['ɡlʌtn]goloso (-a), ghiottone (-a)a glutton for work — uno (-a) stacanovista, un (-a) patito (-a) del lavoro
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111 harsh adj
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112 harshness harsh·ness n
['hɒːʃnɪs]1) (of punishment, person) durezza, (of weather) inclemenza, (of taste) asprezza, (of cloth) ruvidezza -
113 imposition im·po·si·tion n
[ˌɪmpə'zɪʃ(ə)n](of tax, fine, punishment) imposizione fto be an imposition on — (person) abusare della gentilezza di
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114 inappropriate in·ap·pro·pri·ate adj
[ˌɪnə'prəʊprɪɪt](action, punishment, treatment) inadeguato (-a), non appropriato (-a), (word, phrase, expression) non appropriato (-a), (behaviour) sconvenienteEnglish-Italian dictionary > inappropriate in·ap·pro·pri·ate adj
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115 lenience le·ni·ence ['liːnɪəns]
(of person) clemenza, indulgenza, (of sentence, punishment) mitezzaEnglish-Italian dictionary > lenience le·ni·ence ['liːnɪəns]
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116 leniency le·ni·en·cy ['liːnɪənsɪ] n
(of person) clemenza, indulgenza, (of sentence, punishment) mitezzaEnglish-Italian dictionary > leniency le·ni·en·cy ['liːnɪənsɪ] n
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117 lenient le·ni·ent adj
['liːnɪənt](person) indulgente, clemente, (sentence, punishment) mite -
118 let off
1) BE scol. fare uscire [ pupils]2) (excuse)to let sb. off — esentare o esonerare qcn. da [ homework]
3) (leave unpunished) lasciare andare [ culprit]to be let off with — cavarsela con [fine, caution]
to let sb. off lightly — chiudere un occhio o essere clemente con qcn
* * *1) (to fire (a gun) or cause (a firework etc) to explode: He let the gun off accidentally.) (sparare un colpo di), (far esplodere)2) (to allow to go without punishment etc: The policeman let him off (with a warning).) lasciare andare/libero* * *vt + advto let off steam fig fam — sfogarsi, scaricarsi
2) (allow to go) lasciar andare or uscire, (not punish) non punire3) (subj: taxi driver, bus driver) far scendere* * *1) BE scol. fare uscire [ pupils]2) (excuse)to let sb. off — esentare o esonerare qcn. da [ homework]
3) (leave unpunished) lasciare andare [ culprit]to be let off with — cavarsela con [fine, caution]
to let sb. off lightly — chiudere un occhio o essere clemente con qcn
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119 mete vi
[miːt]to mete out — (punishment) infliggere
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120 mild ***
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