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1 Nev.
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2 never ***** nev·er adv
['nɛvə(r)]1) non... maihave you been to Rome? — never — è mai stato a Roma? — no, mai
2)I never slept a wink all night — non ho chiuso occhio per tutta la notteI told the boss what I thought of him — never! or you never did! — ho detto al capo quel che pensavo di lui — no, non mi dire! or non ci credo!
well I never! — chi l'avrebbe (mai) detto!, ma guarda un po'!
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3 never-never
[ˌnevə'nevə(r)]nome BE colloq.to buy sth. on the never-never — comprare qcs. a rate
* * *never-never /nɛvəˈnɛvə(r)/A a. attr.utopico; immaginario; illusorio: never-never land, mondo immaginario; mondo sognato; paese dei sogni● the Never-Never Country (o Land), (in Austral.) la regione del Northern Territory a sud-est di Darwin □ (letter.) the Never-Never Land, l'Isola che non c'è (in ‘Peter Pan’ di J.M. Barrie)B n.* * *[ˌnevə'nevə(r)]nome BE colloq.to buy sth. on the never-never — comprare qcs. a rate
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4 never
['nevə(r)]1) (not ever)never one to refuse a free meal, he agreed — dato che non è uno che rifiuterebbe mai un pasto gratis, ha accettato
never mind! — (don't worry) non preoccuparti! (it doesn't matter) non importa!
3) (expressing surprise, shock)you're never 40! — BE non è possibile che tu abbia 40 anni!
••you've never gone and broken it have you! — BE colloq. non dirmi che l'hai rotto!
Note:When never is used to modify a verb ( she never wears a hat, I've never seen him), it is translated non... mai in Italian; non comes before the verb, and before the auxiliary in compound tenses, and mai comes after the verb or auxiliary: lei non porta mai il cappello, non l'ho mai visto. - When never is used without a verb, it is translated by mai alone: "admit it!" - "never!" = "ammettilo!" - "mai!" - For examples and particular usages, see the entry below* * *['nevə](not ever; at no time: I shall never go there again; Never have I been so angry.) mai- nevertheless* * *['nevə(r)]1) (not ever)never one to refuse a free meal, he agreed — dato che non è uno che rifiuterebbe mai un pasto gratis, ha accettato
never mind! — (don't worry) non preoccuparti! (it doesn't matter) non importa!
3) (expressing surprise, shock)you're never 40! — BE non è possibile che tu abbia 40 anni!
••you've never gone and broken it have you! — BE colloq. non dirmi che l'hai rotto!
Note:When never is used to modify a verb ( she never wears a hat, I've never seen him), it is translated non... mai in Italian; non comes before the verb, and before the auxiliary in compound tenses, and mai comes after the verb or auxiliary: lei non porta mai il cappello, non l'ho mai visto. - When never is used without a verb, it is translated by mai alone: "admit it!" - "never!" = "ammettilo!" - "mai!" - For examples and particular usages, see the entry below -
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6 nevertheless
[ˌnevəðə'les]1) (all the same) tuttavia, nonostante ciò3) (however)* * *[-ðə'les]adverb (in spite of that: I am feeling ill, but I shall come with you nevertheless.) ciononostante* * *[ˌnevəðə'les]1) (all the same) tuttavia, nonostante ciò3) (however) -
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8 benevolence
[bɪ'nevələns]* * *[bi'nevələns](generosity and desire to do good.) benevolenza- benevolently* * *benevolence* * *[bɪ'nevələns] -
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[bɪ'nevələnt]2) (charitable) [organization, fund] di beneficenza* * *adjective a benevolent father.) benevolo* * *benevolent /bəˈnɛvələnt/a.1 benevolo; benevolente (lett.)2 benefico; filantropico; assistenziale; caritatevole: benevolent fund, fondo di assistenza; benevolent organization, organizzazione di beneficenza; ente beneficobenevolencen.1 [u] benevolenza2 atto benevolo; dono generoso3 (stor.) prestito forzoso; contribuzione straordinaria.* * *[bɪ'nevələnt]2) (charitable) [organization, fund] di beneficenza -
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