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f aim( obiettivo) targetprendere la mira take aimprendere di mira aim atfig prendere di mira qualcuno have it in for s.o.* * *mira s.f.1 aim: ha una mira straordinaria, he is a wonderful shot; alzare, abbassare, spostare la mira, to raise, to lower, to adjust one's aim; prendere la mira accuratamente prima di sparare, to take careful aim before shooting; prendere la mira troppo alta, to aim too high // prendere di mira qlcu., (fig.) to pick on s.o.; l'insegnante lo aveva preso di mira, (fig.) the teacher had picked on him2 (estens.) target; (fig.) aim, goal, intention: ha mire troppo alte, he is aiming too high (o he has high ambitions); scoprire le proprie mire, to discover one's real goals3 (mirino) sight: mira anteriore, foresight; mira posteriore, backsight.* * *['mira]sostantivo femminile1) (atto del mirare) aimavere una buona mira — to have a sure aim, to be a good shot
2) (mirino) sight3) fig. (scopo) aim, goalavere delle -e su qcs. — to have designs on sth
••prendere di mira qcn. — to pick on sb
* * *mira/'mira/sostantivo f.1 (atto del mirare) aim; prendere la mira to take aim; avere una buona mira to have a sure aim, to be a good shot2 (mirino) sight3 fig. (scopo) aim, goal; avere -e ambiziose to aim high; avere delle -e su qcs. to have designs on sth.prendere di mira qcn. to pick on sb.
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