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1 agitare
shakefazzoletto wavefig ( turbare) upset, agitateagitare prima dell'uso shake before use* * *agitare v.tr.1 to agitate; ( scuotere) to shake*, to stir; ( violentemente) to toss: agitare prima dell'uso, shake well before using; agitare la mano, un fazzoletto, to wave one's hand, a handkerchief2 ( eccitare) to stir, to excite: le parole del poeta agitarono la sua fantasia, the poet's words stirred (o stimulated) his imagination4 ( discutere) to discuss, to debate; (form.) to moot: agitare un problema, to bring up (o to air) a problem.◘ agitarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to be agitated; to be restless; to toss: i bambini sono stanchi di aspettare, cominciano ad agitare, the children are tired of waiting, they are getting restless; agitare nel sonno, to toss in one's sleep // il mare si agita, the sea is rising (o getting rough); qualcosa si agita nell'acqua, something is bobbing up and down in the water3 (pol.) to agitate; to clamour4 ( essere indaffarato) to bustle (about).* * *[adʒi'tare]1. vt1) (liquido, bottiglia) to shake, (mano, fazzoletto) to wave"agitare prima dell'uso" — "shake well before use"
2) (fig : incitare) to incite, (turbare) to trouble, disturb2. vip (agitarsi)1) (rami) to sway, (bambino) to fidget, (mare) to get rough, (dubbio, pensiero) to stir, (folla) to become restless2) (turbarsi) to get worked up, get upset, (eccitarsi) to get excited3) Pol to agitate* * *[adʒi'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (muovere) to wave [mano, fazzoletto]; to shake* (up), to agitate [ bottiglia]; to wag [ coda]; [ vento] to move, to stir [ foglie]"agitare prima dell'uso" — "shake before use"
3) (eccitare) to rouse, to stir up [ masse]4) (discutere) to debate, to discuss [ questione]2.verbo pronominale agitarsi1) (muoversi) [ persona] to stir, to fidget, to wriggle (about); [foglie, tende] to stir; [ mare] to get* rough- rsi al vento — [ bandiera] to flap, to wave (around)
2) (essere inquieto) [persona, popolo] to become* restless; (preoccuparsi) to get* upset, to worry ( per about)••* * *agitare/adʒi'tare/ [1]1 (muovere) to wave [ mano, fazzoletto]; to shake* (up), to agitate [ bottiglia]; to wag [ coda]; [ vento] to move, to stir [ foglie]; "agitare prima dell'uso" "shake before use"3 (eccitare) to rouse, to stir up [ masse]4 (discutere) to debate, to discuss [ questione]II agitarsi verbo pronominale1 (muoversi) [ persona] to stir, to fidget, to wriggle (about); [ foglie, tende] to stir; [ mare] to get* rough; - rsi nel sonno to toss (and turn) in one's sleep; - rsi al vento [ bandiera] to flap, to wave (around)2 (essere inquieto) [ persona, popolo] to become* restless; (preoccuparsi) to get* upset, to worry ( per about)agitare le acque to rock the boat. -
2 torta rustica
A large pie similar to coulibiac, filled with salmon, cabbage or spinach, eggs, and mushrooms. Other versions use meat or sausage in the filling. The crust is usually made of bread dough and sprinkled with salt before using. -
3 provare
test, try outvestito try (on)( dimostrare) provetheatre rehearseprovare a fare qualcosa try to do something* * *provare v.tr.1 ( dimostrare) to prove, to show, to demonstrate: come si può provare che Dio esiste?, how can one prove that God exists?; le ultime scoperte provano le affermazioni del professore, the latest discoveries provide proof of the professor's statements; non possiamo provare la sua colpa, we cannot prove his guilt; quell'avvenimento provò che aveva ragione, the event showed that he was right (o proved him right); questo prova che l'ha fatto apposta, this shows that he has done it on purpose; questo non è ancora stato provato, this remains to be proved; si provò la falsità della sua relazione, his report proved false // che tu abbia ragione è ancora da provare, it still hasn't been proved that you are right2 ( sperimentare) to experience; ( tentare) to try: mio padre nella vita aveva provato tutto, my father had experienced everything in his life; ha provato l'ebbrezza del volo, he experienced the elation of flying; ho provato anch'io cosa vuol dire avere forti emicranie, I've also suffered from severe headaches; proverete come è faticoso lavorare, you'll see how hard it is to work; ha provato che cosa significa essere povero, he's known what it is to be poor // fa' provare a me ora, let me try (o let me have a try) now; non l'ho mai fatto, ma proverò, I have never done it, but I'll have a try (o a go); provare non costa niente, it doesn't cost anything to try; proverò ad alzarmi alle sei, I shall try to get up at six; provò a chiedere, he tried to ask; prova a indovinare quanto l'ho pagato, try to (o and) guess how much I paid for it; se hai il singhiozzo prova a trattenere il fiato, if you've got hiccups try holding your breath; dato che ti sembra tanto facile provaci tu, since it looks so easy to you, you try it; provare una nuova medicina, to try a new medicine // stai attento, non ci provare neanche!, be careful, don't even try it!; ''Se continui ti do uno schiaffo'' ''Provaci!'', ''If you carry on I'll hit you'' ''Just try it!''; prova solo a fiatare che ti butto fuori, if you so much as attempt to open your mouth I'll throw you out; provati e vedrai!, you just try!; provati a farlo!, try to do it! // provare per credere, try and see3 ( mettere alla prova) to test, to try, to put* (s.o.) to the test: fu duramente provato dalle avversità, he was severely tried by hardships; prima di assumerla voglio provare le sue capacità, before taking you on, I want to test your abilities; quell'uomo fu duramente provato dalla vita, that man was sorely tried by life; questo lavoro di precisione proverà la tua pazienza, this kind of precise work will test (o try) your patience; il suo coraggio fu duramente provato, his courage was severely tried (o tested)4 ( sentire) to feel*: ormai non provo più nulla per lei, now I don't feel anything for her anymore; provare avversione per, verso qlcu., to feel an aversion to s.o.; non ho mai provato una simile emozione, gioia, I have never felt such an emotion, such joy; provai un dolore alla schiena, I felt a pain in my back; provai una gran delusione, I felt deeply disappointed; provò pietà per lui, he felt pity for him5 (abbigl.) to try on; ( abito in confezione) to have a fitting: devo andare dalla sarta a provare, I have to go to the dressmaker's for a fitting; provare, provarsi un cappello, un paio di scarpe, un vestito, to try on a hat, a pair of shoes, a dress // vorrei provare la tua automobile, I should like to try your car6 ( collaudare, controllare) to test: le nostre macchine vengono tutte provate prima di essere messe in vendita, our machines are all tested before being put on sale7 ( assaggiare) to taste: prova questo liquore e dimmi cosa ne pensi, taste this liqueur and tell me what you think; non ho ancora provato la cucina cinese, I haven't tasted Chinese food yet8 ( saggiare) to try, to test: provare la purezza di un metallo, to test a metal for impurity; (teatr.) to rehearse: gli attori stanno provando, the actors are rehearsing; provare una commedia, to rehearse a play.◘ provarsi v.intr.pron. ( misurarsi) to test oneself, to compete against s.o.: provare con un avversario più forte, to compete against a stronger opponent.* * *[pro'vare]1. vt1) (tentare) to try, attempt, (nuova medicina, macchina, freni) to try out, test, (scarpe, abito) to try on, (assaggiare) to try, tasteprova questo gelato, ti piacerà — try this ice cream, you'll like it
provare a fare qc — to try o attempt to do sth
2) (dimostrare: verità, teoria) Dir to prove3) (mettere alla prova: coraggio ecc) to put to the test4) (sentimento) to feel, (sensazione) to experience5) Teatro, Mus to rehearse2. vip (provarsi)provarsi a fare qc — to try o attempt to do sth
* * *[pro'vare]verbo transitivo1) (sottoporre a test) to run* trials on, to test [arma, aereo, auto, macchinario]; (sperimentare) to try (out), to test [prodotto, ristorante, metodo, rimedio]; (mi surare) to try on [vestito, scarpe]; (assaggiare) to sample, to try [cibo, vino]provare a dare qcs. a qcn. — to try sth. on sb.
2) (tentare) to tryprovare a fare qcs. — to try to do sth., to have a try at doing sth.
3) (sentire) to feel* [sensazione, desiderio, dolore, emozione]provare tenerezza per qcn. — to have tender feelings for o towards sb.
provare vergogna per — to feel shame at, to be embarrassed by o about
non provava nessun rancore — he was free from o of any bitterness
provare piacere a fare — to take delight o find pleasure in doing
cosa si prova a essere papà? — how does it feel o what does it feel like to be a dad?
4) (sperimentare personalmente) to experience [fame, amore]; (assaporare) to have* a taste of [libertà, potere]provare l'umiliazione della sconfitta — to know o experience the humiliation of defeat
5) (dimostrare) to prove [teoria, ipotesi]; to establish, to prove, to demonstrate [colpevolezza, innocenza]; to document [ caso]provare a qcn. che — to show sb. that
6) (far soffrire) [ avvenimento] to distress [ persona]; [epidemia, crisi] to hit* [popolazione, regione]7) teatr. mus. to rehearse, to practise BE, to practice AE [scena, canzone]8) provarcidai, provaci! — come on, try it o have a try!
provaci ancora! — keep trying! (fare delle avances)
provarci con qcn. — to try it on with sb., to make a move on sb. o a pass at sb.; (cercare di imbrogliare)
provarci gusto a fare pcs. — to enjoy o get fun doing sth
* * *provare/pro'vare/ [1]1 (sottoporre a test) to run* trials on, to test [arma, aereo, auto, macchinario]; (sperimentare) to try (out), to test [prodotto, ristorante, metodo, rimedio]; (mi surare) to try on [ vestito, scarpe]; (assaggiare) to sample, to try [cibo, vino]; provare a dare qcs. a qcn. to try sth. on sb.; provare i piaceri di Londra to sample the delights of London; provare la propria forza to test one's strength2 (tentare) to try; provare a fare qcs. to try to do sth., to have a try at doing sth.; prova a indovinare! try and guess! hai provato in farmacia? have you tried the chemist's? prova col sapone try using soap; non provare a imbrogliare! don't try to cheat!3 (sentire) to feel* [sensazione, desiderio, dolore, emozione]; provare tenerezza per qcn. to have tender feelings for o towards sb.; provare vergogna per to feel shame at, to be embarrassed by o about; non provava nessun rancore he was free from o of any bitterness; provare gelosia to be jealous; provare piacere a fare to take delight o find pleasure in doing; cosa si prova a essere papà? how does it feel o what does it feel like to be a dad?4 (sperimentare personalmente) to experience [fame, amore]; (assaporare) to have* a taste of [libertà, potere]; provare l'umiliazione della sconfitta to know o experience the humiliation of defeat5 (dimostrare) to prove [teoria, ipotesi]; to establish, to prove, to demonstrate [colpevolezza, innocenza]; to document [ caso]; provare a qcn. che to show sb. that6 (far soffrire) [ avvenimento] to distress [ persona]; [epidemia, crisi] to hit* [popolazione, regione]7 teatr. mus. to rehearse, to practise BE, to practice AE [scena, canzone]8 provarci dai, provaci! come on, try it o have a try! non provarci! don't you dare! provaci ancora! keep trying! (fare delle avances) provarci con qcn. to try it on with sb., to make a move on sb. o a pass at sb.; (cercare di imbrogliare) ci stanno provando! they're just trying it on! it's a try-on! provarci gusto a fare pcs. to enjoy o get fun doing sth. -
4 impratichire
impratichire v.tr. to train, to exercise.◘ impratichirsi v.intr.pron. to practise; to get* practice, to get* to know, to learn*: è necessario che tu ti impratichisca prima di lavorare da sola, it is necessary for you to get some practice (o to practice) before working on your own; impratichire di un luogo, to get to know a place well.* * *[imprati'kire] 1.verbo transitivo to train (in in)2.verbo pronominale impratichirsi to practise BE, to practice AE, to get* to know* * *impratichire/imprati'kire/ [102]to train (in in)II impratichirsi verbo pronominaleto practise BE, to practice AE, to get* to know; - rsi nell'uso del computer to get some practice using the computer. -
5 biglietto da visita
See:Cultural note: biglietti Bus, tram and underground tickets can be bought in tobacconists' and newsagents' shops and must be stamped in the special machines on entering the bus, tram or underground station. You can often buy a book of ten tickets. Rail tickets on the other hand can be purchased at station ticket offices and travel agencies, and must be stamped before departure using the special yellow machines in the stations.* * *biglietto da visitabusiness o visiting AE card.\ -
6 palleggiare
palleggiare v.tr.1 to toss: palleggiare un sasso, to toss a stone2 (fig.) to pass the buck: palleggiarsi una decisione, to shift the responsibility of a decision from one person to another◆ v. intr.1 ( esercitarsi alla palla) to play ball2 ( basket) to dribble the ball; to bounce; ( calcio) to juggle the ball; to exchange passes: i due calciatori palleggiavano di testa e di piede, the two footballers juggled the ball using their heads and their feet3 ( tennis) ( prima dell'incontro) to knock up: palleggiamo un po' prima di cominciare!, let's knock up a while before starting!* * *[palled'dʒare]1. vi(aus avere) Calcio to practise Brit o practice Am with the ball, Tennis to knock up, Basket to dribble2. vr (palleggiarsi)si stanno palleggiando le responsabilità — each is trying to shift the responsibility onto the other* * *[palled'dʒare] 1.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) (nel tennis) to rally; (prima della partita) to knock up BE; (nel calcio, nel basket) to dribble; (nella pallavolo) to do* an overhand pass2.verbo pronominale palleggiarsi* * *palleggiare/palled'dʒare/ [1](aus. avere) (nel tennis) to rally; (prima della partita) to knock up BE; (nel calcio, nel basket) to dribble; (nella pallavolo) to do* an overhand passII palleggiarsi verbo pronominale- rsi la responsabilità to pass the buck. -
7 skim
To remove the scum that rises to the surface from a liquid when it is boiled. The top layer of the liquid, such as the cream from milk or the foam and fat from stock, soups or sauces, can be removed using a spoon, ladle or skimmer. Soups, stews or sauces can be chilled so that the fat coagulates on the surface and may be easily removed before reheating.To remove impurities, whether scum or fat, from the surface of a liquid during cooking, thereby resulting in a clear, cleaner-tasting final produce.
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