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1 croque au sel, à la
served raw, with a small bowl of coarse salt for seasoning; tiny purple artichokes and cherry tomatoes are served this way.Italiano-Inglese Cucina internazionale > croque au sel, à la
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2 coque, à la
served in a shell. See oeuf à la coque. -
3 tasse
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4 servire
1. v/i be usefulnon mi serve I don't need ita che serve questo? what's this for?servire da bere a qualcuno pour someone a drink2. v/t servemi serve aiuto I need help* * *servire v.tr.1 to serve: servire una causa, la patria, to serve a cause, one's country; servire Dio, il demonio, to serve God, the devil; servire il Signore, to serve the Lord // servire messa, to serve at mass2 ( rendere un servizio a) to serve; to attend to (s.o.): in che posso servirla?, can I help you?; la stanno servendo?, are you being served?; servire un cliente, to serve a customer; quel negozio serve molta gente, that shop has many customers (o caters for many people); la zona è ben servita dai mezzi, the area is well served by public transport // ''é lei il signor X?'' ''Per servirla'', ''Are you Mr X?'' ''At your service'' // servire qlcu. di tutto punto, (fig.) to wait on s.o. hand and foot // mi ha servito a dovere, (iron.) he really sorted me out3 ( di persone di servizio) to wait on (s.o.): a quel pranzo eravamo serviti da tre camerieri, at that dinner we were waited on by three servants; è abituata a farsi servire, she's accustomed to being waited upon; lo servo da dieci anni, I have been in his service for ten years // servire due padroni, to serve two masters4 (offrire, presentare cibi ecc.) to serve; to help (to sthg.): devo servire, signora?, shall I serve dinner, Madam?; servono sempre patate bollite con la carne, they always serve boiled potatoes with meat; ti servo un po' di gelato?, shall I help you to some ice-cream?; servire da bere a qlcu., to give s.o. sthg. to drink; servire qlco. di caldo, to serve up sthg. hot5 ( le carte) to deal*◆ v. intr.1 ( prestar servizio) to serve: serve da molti anni presso quella famiglia, he has served in that family for many years // (mil.): servire nell'esercito, nella marina, to serve in the army, in the navy; in quale arma hai servito?, what branch of the armed forces were you in?2 ( a tavola) to wait, to serve: non sa servire a tavola, he doesn't know how to wait (o to serve) at table3 ( giovare, essere utile) to serve, to be of use: a che serve lavorare tanto?, what's the use (o the good) of working so hard?; non serve a niente, it is no use (o it is useless); non serve ripeterglielo, it's no use telling him again; quel libro gli è servito molto, that book has been of great use to him; questo libro servirà a fartelo capire, this book will help you to understand it; teniamolo, può sempre servire, let's keep it, it could always come in useful; servire allo scopo, to serve the purpose; a che serve questo utensile?, what do you use this tool for?; il cloro serve a sbiancare, chlorine is used for bleaching; ciò non serve che a irritarlo, it only irritates him4 (far l'ufficio, le veci di) to serve: quest'asse ci servirà da tavolo, this board will serve us for a table (o we can use this board as a table); ci servì da traduttore, he translated for us (o he worked for us as a translator); servire di norma, di scusa, di pretesto, to serve as a rule, as an excuse, as a pretext5 (al tennis ecc.) to serve: chi serve, a chi tocca servire?, whose serve (o service) is it?6 (fam.) ( occorrere) to need (sthg.): mi serve una matita rossa, I need a red pencil; le serve nulla?, can I help you?; mi servirebbe un nuovo dizionario, I could do with a new dictionary.◘ servirsi v.intr.pron.1 ( usare) to use (sthg.), to make* use: per andare a lavorare mi servo dei mezzi pubblici, to go to work I use public transport; si servì del mio nome, he used my name; non so se me ne servirò, I don't know whether I shall use (o make use of) it2 ( a tavola) to help oneself (to sthg.): serviti, help yourself; serviti di piselli, help yourself to the peas3 ( fornirsi) to buy* (sthg.), to get* (sthg.); to be a steady customer; dove ti servi per la carne?, where do you buy (o get) your meat?; da anni mi servo in quel negozio, I've been a steady customer at that shop for years; non mi sono mai servita in quel negozio, I have never bought anything in that shop; in quel negozio ci si serve da soli, that shop is a self service; in quale banca ti servi?, who do you bank with?; mi servo da una bravissima sarta, I have a very good dressmaker.* * *[ser'vire]1. vt1) (essere al servizio di) to serveservire qn — (in negozio) to attend to o serve sb, (al ristorante) to wait on o serve sb
in cosa posso servirla? — (negozio) can I help you?
servire la Messa/la Patria — to serve Mass/one's country
2) (piatto) to serveservire qc a qn — to serve sb with sth, help sb to sth
"servire ghiacciato" — "serve chilled"
3) Carte to deal4) (Calcio: giocatore) to pass the ball to2. viservire a (fare) qc — (essere utile) to be used for (doing) sth, be for sth
te lo presto, se ti serve — I'll lend it to you, if you need it
piangere non serve a niente — it's no use crying, crying doesn't help
2) Tennis to serve3. vip (servirsi)1) (fare uso)servirsi di — to make use of, use
2) (a tavola) to help o.s.3)servirsi da — (negoziante) to shop at, be a regular customer at, go to
* * *[ser'vire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to serve [stato, patria, Dio, causa, ideale]2) [maggiordomo, domestica] to serve [persona, famiglia]3) [commerciante, cameriere] to serve [ cliente]4) (distribuire da bere, mangiare a) to serve [ invitato]; (distribuire) to serve [ piatto]; to pour (out), to serve [ bevanda]servire la cena a qcn. — to serve dinner to sb.
"il pranzo è servito" — "lunch is served"
5) (avere come cliente) to work foril suo studio serve le più grandi aziende della città — his firm works for the biggest companies of the town
6) (assicurare un servizio a) to serve7) gioc. to deal* [ carte]8) sport (nel tennis) to serve9) relig. to serve [ messa]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere, essere)2) [ commesso] to serve3)servire a tavola — to wait at o on table
4) (essere utile) [conoscenze, oggetto] to come* in usefulnon serve a niente — [ oggetto] it's useless; [ azione] it's no good
li ho minacciati, ma non è servito a niente — I threatened them but it didn't do any good
non serve a niente fare — there is no point in doing, it's pointless o useless to do o doing
servire da qcs. — [oggetto, stanza] to serve as sth.
il tavolo mi serve da scrivania — the table serves me as a desk, I use the table as a desk
6) (occorrere) to needti serve qualcosa? — do you need something o anything?
7) sport (nel tennis) to serve8) mil.3.verbo pronominale servirsi1) (fare uso)- rsi di — to make* use of, to use
2) (sfruttare)-rsi di qcn. per raggiungere i propri scopi — to use sb. for one's purposes
3) (prendere) to help oneselfper il vino ci serviamo da... — we buy wine at o from
••* * *servire/ser'vire/ [3]1 to serve [stato, patria, Dio, causa, ideale]2 [maggiordomo, domestica] to serve [persona, famiglia]3 [commerciante, cameriere] to serve [ cliente]; chi è da servire? who's next? in che cosa posso servirla? how can I help you?4 (distribuire da bere, mangiare a) to serve [ invitato]; (distribuire) to serve [ piatto]; to pour (out), to serve [ bevanda]; servire la cena a qcn. to serve dinner to sb.; che cosa le posso servire (da bere)? what would you like to drink? "il pranzo è servito" "lunch is served"5 (avere come cliente) to work for; il suo studio serve le più grandi aziende della città his firm works for the biggest companies of the town6 (assicurare un servizio a) to serve; la zona è servita bene dai mezzi pubblici the area is well served with public transport7 gioc. to deal* [ carte]8 sport (nel tennis) to serve9 relig. to serve [ messa](aus. avere, essere)1 (essere a servizio) servire come domestica to work as a housemaid; serve in quella casa da molti anni she's been working in that house for many years2 [ commesso] to serve; servire al banco to serve at the counter3 servire a tavola to wait at o on table; chi sta servendo al tavolo 8? who's waiting on table 8? in questo ristorante sono lenti a servire in this restaurant the service is slow4 (essere utile) [conoscenze, oggetto] to come* in useful; a che serve questo attrezzo? what is this tool for? serve per fare it is used for doing; a questo servono gli amici that's what friends are for; a cosa serve piangere? what's the use of crying? non serve a niente [ oggetto] it's useless; [ azione] it's no good; li ho minacciati, ma non è servito a niente I threatened them but it didn't do any good; non serve a niente fare there is no point in doing, it's pointless o useless to do o doing; servire al proprio scopo to serve the purpose5 (avere la funzione) servire da qcs. [oggetto, stanza] to serve as sth.; il tavolo mi serve da scrivania the table serves me as a desk, I use the table as a desk; mi servi da testimone I need you as a witness; che ti serva da lezione! let that be a lesson to you!6 (occorrere) to need; ti serve qualcosa? do you need something o anything? è proprio quello che mi serve it's just what I need7 sport (nel tennis) to serve8 mil. servire nell'esercito to serve in the armyIII servirsi verbo pronominale2 (sfruttare) - rsi di una situazione to make use of a situation; -rsi di qcn. per raggiungere i propri scopi to use sb. for one's purposes; - rsi di uno stratagemma to employ a stratagem3 (prendere) to help oneself; si serva! help yourself!4 (essere cliente) - rsi dal macellaio sotto casa to shop at the local butcher's; per il vino ci serviamo da... we buy wine at o from...servire due padroni to serve two masters; per servirla! at your service! -
5 sashimi
( JAPAN)(most often fish).raw fish served without rice.♦ Assorted pieces of sliced, raw fish presented on a plate, sometimes with rice on the sidethinly sliced raw fish on rice, usually served with soy sauce and wasabiA Japanese dish of raw fish, shellfish, and mollusks served with soy sauce, wasabi, and pickled vegetables. Sushi is similar but it is served with vinegared rice, and may also include nori seaweed, vegetables, and strips of cooked eggs similar to omelets. A common accompaniment to this is pickled ginger.usually slices of raw seafood, such as tuna or salmon or octopus, served on a platter with thinly sliced ginger, finely shredded radish, and wasabi and shoyu. Italians have a version called ‘carpaccio’ -
6 kreplach
( JEWISH)Jewish version of wonton or ravioli. Simple dough stuffed with a mixture of ground meat--typically liver--and onions. Served floating in chicken soup or as a side dish.♦ small squares or circles of rolled pasta dough filled with ground beef or chicken and folded into triangles. They can be boiled and served in soup or fried and served as a side dish. They are traditionally served at the Erev Yom Kippur meal as well as on Hoshana Rabbah and Purim. -
7 servito
servito agg. served (pred.): la signora è servita?, are you being served madam?; il pranzo è servito, dinner is served // ( sono) servito, ( a carte) I'm sticking◆ s.m.* * *[ser'vito] 1.participio passato servire2.aggettivo gioc.* * *servito/ser'vito/→ servireII aggettivogioc. sono servito I stand pat. -
8 tardi
latepiù tardi later (on)al più tardi at the latesta più tardi! see you!far tardi ( arrivare in ritardo) be late( stare alzato) stay up latein ufficio work late* * *tardi avv. late: presto o tardi, sooner or later; arrivò tardi, he arrived late; arrivò più tardi di me, he arrived later than me; si fa tardi, it is getting late; te lo dirò più tardi, I'll tell you later on; fare tardi, to be late; ( stare alzato fino a tarda ora) to stay up late; ora è troppo tardi, it's too late now // a più tardi!, see you later! // al più tardi, at the latest: te lo farò sapere domani al più tardi, I'll let you know tomorrow at the latest // sul tardi, late in the day: arrivò la sera sul tardi, he arrived late in the evening // meglio tardi che mai, (prov.) better late than never // chi tardi arriva, male alloggia, (prov.) first come, first served.* * *['tardi]avverbio latesi sta facendo tardi — it's getting late, time's getting on
fare o tirare tardi to have a late night, to keep late hours; pranzare tardi to have a late lunch; non fate tardi! — don't be late!
••meglio tardi che mai — prov. better late than never
* * *tardi/'tardi/late; è (troppo) tardi it's (too) late; presto o tardi sooner or later; si sta facendo tardi it's getting late, time's getting on; al più tardi at the latest; qualche giorno più tardi a few days later; arrivare sempre tardi to be always late; di pomeriggio tardi late in the afternoon; lavorare fino a tardi to work late; fare o tirare tardi to have a late night, to keep late hours; pranzare tardi to have a late lunch; non fate tardi! don't be late!\meglio tardi che mai prov. better late than never; chi tardi arriva male alloggia first come first served. -
9 bento
or " o-bento"( JAPAN)meal in a box often made at home for lunchtime consumption either at school or work. Generally consists of rice, pickled vegetables, and other items such as pork, hamburg, fried shrimp, etc. A large industry specializes in preparing and selling bento.meal served in a box with different compartmentsCombination of side dishes with rice served in a plastic or wooden lunch box. It is the most common kind of food eaten for lunch outside home in Japan.♦ traditional boxed lunch. They say that a Chinese dish you eat by taste, a western dish by aroma and a Bento by color.♦ Traditional boxed meal, served in a lacquer or plastic box with individual compartments for each food -
10 borscht
( JEWISH)Beet soup of Eastern European origin. Served cold with sour cream or hot with a plain boiled potato.a classic beet soup served hot or chilled, pureed or chunky.♦ A rich soup from Eastern Europe containing beets or cabbage. Other ingredients may include potatoes, beans, meat or sausage. The best known of these soups is a cold version based on beets and served with sour cream, but hot versions are very common. -
11 charlotte
( FRANCE)dessert of flavored creams and/or fruit molded in a cylindrical dish lined with ladyfingers (if served cold) or strips of buttered bread (if served hot)♦ The name for two different desserts. The first preparation is made of slices of bread which are lined in a mold, filled with fruit, and baked until the bread acquires a golden color and crisp texture. The second version, similar to the first, lines a mold with cake or lady fingers and is filled with a bavarian cream. These may also be filled with whipped cream or even a fruit mousse. More elaborate versions layer the cake with jam, then slices of this cake is used to line the mold.♦ classic dessert in which a dish is lined with ladyfingers, filled with custard or other filling, and served cold; in the hot version, the dish is lined with crustless white bread sautéed in butter, filled with fruit compote and baked. Also a potato variety.( ITALY)ice-cream cake with cream, biscuits and fruit -
12 chilaquiles
( MEXICA)flat tortilla layered with beans, meat, cheese and tomato sauce♦ Fried tortilla pieces topped with mild red sauce and cheese. Served as an appetizer or for breakfast.♦ Crunchy tortilla strips fried with eggs, chicken and/or cheese, and covered in a red or green sauce. Served for breakfast.♦ A family style Mexican dish of refried corn tortillas simmered in a sauce of tomatoes, chiles, and garlic. This is a highly seasoned dish, often served as a brunch or lunch dish with eggs or grilled meats.See antojito. -
13 daikon
( JAPAN)long, white Japanese radish, served in a variety of ways year-round, but especially prevalent in winter cuisine, when it can be served as an element of oden or grated and served as a topping for a variety of dishes.Big white raddish used a lot in Japanese cooking, usually grated or cut into stripsA larege oriental radish with a sweet, fresh flavor. Can be as fat as a football but is usually 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Use raw in salads, shredded as a garnish or cook in a variety of ways including stir-fry. -
14 edamame
( JAPAN)boiled immature soybeans. The pods are boiled in water together with condiments such as salt, and served whole. Edamame are served with small dish for the discarded pods, served salted as a side dish or appetizer, often to accompany beer -
15 guacamole
( MEXICA)A mashed avocado condiment often served as a dip♦ Dip served with tortilla chips of mashed avocado with onions, chiles, tomatoes, lime juice and spices.♦ Avocado ground to a paste, sometimes mixed with onions, chiles, tomato, lime juice and cilantro.♦ Mashed avocado, often mixed with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, chiles, garlic and/or lime juice. May be served as a dip with tortilla chips or as a garnish with a meal.♦ A dish made from mashed avacado and lime or lemon juice, with onions, chilies, and seasonings added. Often used as a condiment in Mexican dishes.(SPAIN / LA)an avocado dip or filling, with mashed tomatoes, onions, chilies and citrus juiceA dip made of mashed avocadoes seasoned with onions, tomatoes, chilies, and cilantro. This is mostly eaten as a dip for fried corn chips, but it is also very good with raw vegetables. You may also use it as a filling for burritos and tacos. -
16 udon
( JAPAN)thick, white noodles made from wheat flour.♦ Thick wheat-flour noodles served in a hot soup.♦ is a type of thick wheat-flour noodle popular in Japanese cuisine. Udon is usually served hot in a mildly flavoured noodle soup.♦ Round or flat chewy noodles made from white flour often served in a hot broth with a variety of meat, seafood, or vegetables -
17 accompagnare
accompany* * *accompagnare v.tr.1 to take* to, to see* to, to accompany: accompagnare un ragazzo a scuola, to take a boy to school; accompagnare qlcu. a casa, to see s.o. home; mi ha accompagnato a casa in auto, he drove me home; accompagnare qlcu. alla stazione, to see s.o. to the station (o to see s.o. off); accompagnare una signora, to escort a lady; accompagnare una sposa all'altare, to give a bride away // accompagnare con l'occhio, to follow with one's eyes // accompagnare l'uscio, to close the door gently (o without slamming it) // il mio pensiero ti accompagnerà sempre, my thoughts will always be with you2 ( accoppiare) to couple3 ( fare armonizzare) to match4 (mus.) to accompany.◘ accompagnarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to keep* company with // accompagnare a qlcu., to go along with s.o.2 ( armonizzare con) to match (sthg.), to go* with: i guanti dovrebbero accompagnare al vestito, the gloves should match the dress3 (mus.) to accompany oneself: si accompagnava con la chitarra, he accompanied himself on his guitar.* * *[akkompaɲ'ɲare]1. vt1) (gen) to accompany, come o go with, Mus to accompanyaccompagnare un regalo con un biglietto — to put in o send a card with a present
2) (fig : seguire) to followaccompagnare il colpo Tennis — to follow through
2. vip (accompagnarsi)(armonizzarsi) to go well togetheraccompagnarsi a — (colori) to go with, match, (cibi) to go with
3. vr (accompagnarsi)accompagnarsi a qn — to associate with sb* * *[akkompaɲ'ɲare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (per tenere compagnia) to go* with, to come* (along) with, to accompany; (condurre) to see*; (in auto) to take*, to drive*; (a piedi) to walkaccompagnare qcn. alla porta — to see o show sb. to the door, to see o show sb. out
3) fig. (seguire)accompagnare qcn. con lo sguardo — to stare after sb
4) (unire)5) mus. to accompany (a on)6) gastr. [salsa, vino] to be served with [ cibo]2.verbo pronominale accompagnarsi-rsi a o con qcn. — to associate with sb
2)- rsi a — [ accessorio] to match [ abito]; [ vino] to go with [ cibo]
3) mus.* * *accompagnare/akkompaŋ'ŋare/ [1]1 (per tenere compagnia) to go* with, to come* (along) with, to accompany; (condurre) to see*; (in auto) to take*, to drive*; (a piedi) to walk; accompagnare qcn. alla porta to see o show sb. to the door, to see o show sb. out2 (trattenere nel movimento) accompagnare la porta to close the door gently4 (unire) accompagnare un dono con una lettera to add a letter to a present5 mus. to accompany (a on)6 gastr. [salsa, vino] to be served with [ cibo]II accompagnarsi verbo pronominale1 (prendere come compagno) -rsi a o con qcn. to associate with sb. -
18 alloggiare
1. v/t put upmilitary billet2. v/i stay, put up* * *alloggiare v.tr.1 to accommodate, to lodge, to house, to give* (s.o.) lodgings; (fam.) to put* (s.o.) up: ti posso alloggiare per la notte, I can put you up for the night3 (mecc.) to lodge, to seat, to house; to fit in a slot◆ v. intr.1 to lodge; ( abitare) to live, to stay, to take* up lodgings* * *[allod'dʒare]1. vi2. vtto accommodate, put up* * *[allod'dʒare] 1.verbo transitivo1) [ persona] to put* [sb.] up [ amico]; to accommodate [ turisti]; [municipio, scuola] to provide accommodation for [feriti, senzatetto]2.1) (abitare) to live2) (risiedere temporaneamente) to stay (in at; presso with)••chi tardi arriva male alloggia — prov. first come first served
* * *alloggiare/allod'dʒare/ [1]1 [ persona] to put* [sb.] up [ amico]; to accommodate [ turisti]; [municipio, scuola] to provide accommodation for [feriti, senzatetto](aus. avere)1 (abitare) to live2 (risiedere temporaneamente) to stay (in at; presso with)chi tardi arriva male alloggia prov. first come first served. -
19 bagnacauda
pl. bagnecaude [baɲɲa'kauda, baɲɲe'kaude] sostantivo femminile gastr. intrad. (typical Piedmontese anchovy and garlic based dip, served with raw or boiled vegetables)* * *bagnacaudapl. bagnecaude /baŋŋa'kauda, baŋŋe'kaude/sostantivo f.gastr. intrad. (typical Piedmontese anchovy and garlic based dip, served with raw or boiled vegetables). -
20 caldo
1. adj warm( molto caldo) hotnon mi fa né caldo né freddo it's all the same to me2. m warmthmolto caldo heatho caldo I'm warm; I'm hot* * *caldo agg.1 hot, warm: una tazza di tè ben caldo, a cup of hot tea // battere il ferro finché è caldo, (fig.) to strike while the iron is hot // a botta calda, on the spur of the moment // a sangue caldo, in hot blood // avere il sangue caldo della gioventù, to have the hot blood of youth2 (fig.) warm, ardent, fervent, passionate: un caldo appello, a warm appeal; una calda preghiera, a fervent prayer; una calda raccomandazione, a warm recommendation // pigliarsela calda per qlco., to take sthg. to heart (o to put one's best into sthg.)5 (fig.) ( critico, difficile) troubled, turbulent; hot: il Medio Oriente è un'area calda, the Middle East is a hot spot // autunno caldo, hot autumn (period of political and social tension and disorder in 1969)◆ s.m.1 heat, warmth: caldo soffocante, stifling (o oppressive) heat; ondata di caldo, heat wave; che caldo!, how hot it is!; avete caldo?, are you hot?; fa più caldo oggi, it is warmer today; il mio nuovo cappotto tiene molto caldo, my new coat is very warm; tenere un piatto in caldo, to keep a dish hot; vuoi mangiare qlco. di caldo?, would you like sthg. hot to eat? // non fare né caldo né freddo, (fig.) to make no difference2 (fig.) ( fervore) heat, fervour; eagerness: nel caldo della discussione, in the heat of the argument // a caldo, on the spur of the moment.* * *['kaldo] caldo (-a)1. agg(gen), fig warm, (molto caldo) hot, (appassionato) keen, (cordiale: persona, accoglienza) warm, friendly, cordial2. smfa caldo — it's warm, (molto caldo) it's hot
fa caldo qui, non trovi? — it's hot here, isn't it?
col caldo che fa... — in this heat...
PAROLA CHIAVE: caldo non si traduce mai con coldho caldo — I'm warm, (molto caldo) I'm hot
* * *['kaldo] 1.1) (a temperatura elevata) [luogo, giornata, clima, cibo, bevanda, bagno, sole, aria, acqua, piedi] warm, hot; [paese, pasto, piatto, cioccolata] hotmangiare, bere qcs. di caldo — to have hot food, a hot drink o something hot to eat, to drink
2) (che protegge dal freddo) [vestiti, stanza] warm3) (caloroso) [ringraziamento, accoglienza] warm; [ atmosfera] friendly4) fig. (critico) [zona, periodo] hotpunto caldo — hot o trouble spot
5) (intenso) [luce, colore, voce] warm6) (focoso) passionate, ardent7) fig. (recente)2.notizie -e -e — hot news, news hot from the press
sostantivo maschile1) (calore) heat, warmth; (stagione calda) hot weatheri primi -i — meteor. the first days of the hot season
sentire, avere caldo — to feel, be hot
fare caldo — to be warm o hot
tenere caldo a qcn. — [cap potto, coperta] to keep sb. warm
tenere al caldo — to keep [sb.] warm [ persona]
tenere in caldo — to keep [sth.] warm o hot [piatto, bevanda]; fig. to have [sth.] on standby [progetto, rimedio]
2) a caldo (senza riflettere) [commentare, decidere] on the spot, on the spur o in the heat of the moment; (impulsivo) [ reazione] hot-headed••••prendersela -a per qcn., qcs. — to take sb., sth. to heart
Note:Tra le varie accezioni dell'aggettivo caldo e dei suoi equivalenti inglesi, vanno messi in evidenza i seguenti casi: caldo si traduce hot quando si vuole indicare una temperatura tanto alta da essere poco gradevole o sopportabile; se non ci sono queste implicazioni negative, l'equivalente è warm; come mostrano gli esempi qui sotto elencati, sia hot sia warm si usano anche in senso figurato (con un'implicazione tendenzialmente negativa il primo, e positiva il secondo), come pure heated. - Si noti che all'aggettivo caldo = hot, warm può corrispondere in italiano il sostantivo il caldo, ma non un identico sostantivo inglese, bensì i derivati heat, hotness e warmth* * *caldo/'kaldo/Tra le varie accezioni dell'aggettivo caldo e dei suoi equivalenti inglesi, vanno messi in evidenza i seguenti casi: caldo si traduce hot quando si vuole indicare una temperatura tanto alta da essere poco gradevole o sopportabile; se non ci sono queste implicazioni negative, l'equivalente è warm; come mostrano gli esempi qui sotto elencati, sia hot sia warm si usano anche in senso figurato (con un'implicazione tendenzialmente negativa il primo, e positiva il secondo), come pure heated. - Si noti che all'aggettivo caldo = hot, warm può corrispondere in italiano il sostantivo il caldo, ma non un identico sostantivo inglese, bensì i derivati heat, hotness e warmth.1 (a temperatura elevata) [luogo, giornata, clima, cibo, bevanda, bagno, sole, aria, acqua, piedi] warm, hot; [paese, pasto, piatto, cioccolata] hot; a forno caldo in a warm oven; bello caldo nice and warm; ci hanno servito dei croissant belli -i we were served piping hot croissants; mangiare, bere qcs. di caldo to have hot food, a hot drink o something hot to eat, to drink2 (che protegge dal freddo) [vestiti, stanza] warm3 (caloroso) [ringraziamento, accoglienza] warm; [ atmosfera] friendly5 (intenso) [luce, colore, voce] warm6 (focoso) passionate, ardent1 (calore) heat, warmth; (stagione calda) hot weather; i primi -i meteor. the first days of the hot season; sentire, avere caldo to feel, be hot; fare caldo to be warm o hot; fa caldo nella stanza the room feels hot; tenere caldo a qcn. [ cap potto, coperta] to keep sb. warm; tenere al caldo to keep [sb.] warm [ persona]; tenere in caldo to keep [sth.] warm o hot [piatto, bevanda]; fig. to have [sth.] on standby [progetto, rimedio]2 a caldo (senza riflettere) [commentare, decidere] on the spot, on the spur o in the heat of the moment; (impulsivo) [ reazione] hot-headedprendersela -a per qcn., qcs. to take sb., sth. to heart; non mi fa né caldo né freddo it leaves me cold.
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Served — Serve Serve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Served}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Serving}.] [OE. serven, servien, OF. & F. servir, fr. L. servire; akin to servus a servant or slave, servare to protect, preserve, observe; cf. Zend har to protect, haurva protecting. Cf … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
served — de·served; re·served; served; un·served; … English syllables
served out his sentence — fulfilled his penalty, was punished, served out his jail term … English contemporary dictionary
Served quire — Сфальцованный печатный лист … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
served — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dressed, prepared, offered, apportioned, dealt, furnished, supplied, provided, dished up* … English dictionary for students
served — adj. offered, presented sÉœrv /sÉœËv n. opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports) v. tend to, attend; work, perform a duty or task; worship; function as; offer, present; fulfill a term (of punishment, military service, etc.); deliver, provide;… … English contemporary dictionary
served as — was used as, had the function of, worked as, filled the role of … English contemporary dictionary
served as a catalyst — made something faster, urged, spurred … English contemporary dictionary
served as a model — was used as an example … English contemporary dictionary
served as a rubber stamp — person who has no authority other than to certify the decisions of others … English contemporary dictionary
served his internship — passed his period of specialization … English contemporary dictionary