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2 happen
['hæpən]1) (occur) accadere, avvenire, succederewhatever happens, don't get out — qualunque cosa accada, non uscire
it had o it was bound to happen BE doveva accadere; how does it happen o how can it happen that such problems are ignored? come è possibile che certi problemi vengano ignorati? anything might happen! potrebbe succedere di tutto! he's the sort of person who makes things happen — è una di quelle persone che ha la capacità di incidere sulle cose
2) (befall)to happen to sb. — accadere o succedere a qcn.
if anything happens to her, I shall never forgive myself — se dovesse accaderle qualcosa, non me lo perdonerei mai
it so happened that... — il caso volle che...
as it happened, the weather that day was bad — guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto
4) (become of)•* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) succedere2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) succedere3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) avere la fortuna di•- happen upon
- happen on* * *['hæpən]1) (occur) accadere, avvenire, succederewhatever happens, don't get out — qualunque cosa accada, non uscire
it had o it was bound to happen BE doveva accadere; how does it happen o how can it happen that such problems are ignored? come è possibile che certi problemi vengano ignorati? anything might happen! potrebbe succedere di tutto! he's the sort of person who makes things happen — è una di quelle persone che ha la capacità di incidere sulle cose
2) (befall)to happen to sb. — accadere o succedere a qcn.
if anything happens to her, I shall never forgive myself — se dovesse accaderle qualcosa, non me lo perdonerei mai
it so happened that... — il caso volle che...
as it happened, the weather that day was bad — guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto
4) (become of)• -
3 assertive
[ə'sɜːtɪv]aggettivo assertivo* * *[-tiv]adjective ((too) inclined to assert oneself.) (che si fa valere), (che si impone)* * *assertive /əˈsɜ:tɪv/a.2 che si fa valere; che si fa avanti; che s'impone3 (ling.) assertivoassertively avv. assertiveness n. [u].* * *[ə'sɜːtɪv]aggettivo assertivo
См. также в других словарях:
assertively — mid 15c., assertiveli; see ASSERTIVE (Cf. assertive) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
assertively — assertive UK US /əˈsɜːtɪv/ adjective ► behaving confidently and not being frightened to say what you want or believe: »It s that assertive and confident attitude that helps business grow. »She s not afraid of being assertive with her staff.… … Financial and business terms
assertively — assertive ► ADJECTIVE ▪ confident and forceful. DERIVATIVES assertively adverb assertiveness noun … English terms dictionary
assertively — adverb in an assertive manner I will take care of my own life, she said assertively • Ant: ↑unassertively • Derived from adjective: ↑assertive … Useful english dictionary
Assertively — Assertive As*sert ive, a. Positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory. [1913 Webster] In a confident and assertive form. Glanvill. [1913 Webster] {As*sert ive*ly}, adv. {As*sert ive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assertively — adverb see assertive … New Collegiate Dictionary
assertively — See assertive. * * * … Universalium
assertively — adverb In an assertive manner … Wiktionary
assertively — adv. forcefully, aggressively … English contemporary dictionary
assertively — as·ser·tive·ly … English syllables
assertively — See: assertive … English dictionary
