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1 decidere
1. v/t questione settledata decide on, settle ondecidere di fare qualcosa decide to do something2. v/i decide* * *decidere v.tr.1 ( risolvere, concludere definendo) to decide, to settle: decidere una vertenza, una lite, to settle a disagreement, a quarrel; decidere una questione una volta per sempre, to settle a question once and for all; hanno deciso tutto fra di loro, they decided everything between themselves; questo decide la questione, this decides (o settles) the matter; cosa ti ha fatto decidere in questo modo?, how did you come to that decision? // (dir.) decidere una causa, to decide a case (o to give judgement)2 ( stabilire, fissare, determinare) to determine, to decide (on), to fix: decidere di fare qlco., to decide to do (o on doing) sthg.; decidere di non fare qlco., to decide not to do (o against doing) sthg.; decidere lo sciopero, to decide on a strike; decisi di partire subito, I decided (o resolved) to leave at once; non ho ancora deciso dove andare, I've not yet decided where to go; quell'avvenimento decise la sua carriera, that event determined (o decided) his career; decidere la data dell'incontro, to decide (on) (o to fix) the date of the meeting; decidemmo di attendere la sua risposta, it was decided to wait for his reply3 ( scegliere) to decide (on), to choose*, to make* up one's mind (about): devono decidere il colore delle piastrelle, they must decide on (o choose) the colour of the tiles; non ho ancora deciso quale vestito mettermi, I haven't made up my mind (o decided) yet what dress to wear4 (non com.) ( indurre) to convince, to induce, to decide: decidere qlcu. a confessare, to convince s.o. to confess◆ v. intr.1 ( determinare) to decide: un evento che deciderà del nostro futuro, an event that will decide our future2 ( scegliere) to decide, to choose*: lasciate decidere a lui, let him decide; sta a lei decidere, it's up to her to decide (o to choose); devi decidere tra il mare e la montagna, you have to choose between the mountains and the seaside // decidere in favore di qlco., to decide for (o in favour of) sthg.◘ decidersi v.intr.pron. to make* up one's mind: non so decidermi a licenziarlo, I cannot bring myself to dismiss him; si è finalmente deciso ad ammettere le sue colpe, he finally made up his mind to admit his guilt; ora basta, devi deciderti una volta per tutte!, now stop right there, you must make up your mind once and for all! // deciditi!, make your mind up!; ( sbrigati) get a move on!* * *1. [de'tʃidere]vb irreg vt1)decidere qc — to decide on sthdecidere una data/un'ora — to agree on a date/time, fix a date/time
decidere di fare qc/di non fare qc — to decide to do sth/against doing sth
2) (risolvere: disputa) to settle, resolve2. viè venuto il momento di decidere — it's time to decide o make a decision
fu quel fatto a decidere del mio futuro — that was what decided o determined my future
3. vip (decidersi)(persona) to come to o make a decision* * *[de'tʃidere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (stabilire) to decide on, to determine [ data]; to fix, to determine [ prezzo]; (scegliere) to choose* [modello, colore]decidere di fare — to decide o determine to do
decidere di non fare — to decide not to do o against doing
2) (risolvere) to decide, to settle [ questione]; sport to settle [ partita]2.1) (prendere una decisione) to decide, to determine3.decidere di qcs. — to decide sth
verbo pronominale decidersi to decide, to make* up one's mind ( a fare to do); to determine ( a fare on, upon doing); to come* to a decision* * *decidere/de't∫idere/ [35]1 (stabilire) to decide on, to determine [ data]; to fix, to determine [ prezzo]; (scegliere) to choose* [modello, colore]; decidere di fare to decide o determine to do; decidere di non fare to decide not to do o against doing(aus. avere)1 (prendere una decisione) to decide, to determine; dovremo decidere in fretta we'll have to make a quick decision2 (essere determinante) decidere di qcs. to decide sth.III decidersi verbo pronominaleto decide, to make* up one's mind ( a fare to do); to determine ( a fare on, upon doing); to come* to a decision; bisogna che mi decida a leggere il suo articolo I must get around to reading his article. -
2 fra
prep betweenfra Roma e Londra between Rome and London amongfra questi ragazzi out of all these boysfra di noi between you and mefra l'altro what's more infra breve in a very short time, soonfra tre giorni in three days fra sé e sé to himself/herself* * *fra1 prep.1 (spec. riferito a due persone o cose, o a due gruppi di persone o cose) between; (rar.) betwixt: fra me e te, between you and me; fra noi ( due), between you and me (o between ourselves); fra lui e me ci sono 13 anni di differenza, there are 13 years between him and me; i rapporti fra i due stati sono molto migliorati, relations between the two countries have greatly improved; la cosa resta fra me e te, fra noi ( due), it's between you and me, between us (two); il treno si è fermato fra Padova e Venezia, the train stopped between Padua and Venice; fra le due fazioni c'è sempre stata grande rivalità, there's always been great rivalry between the two factions; la strada corre fra due lunghi filari di alberi, the road runs between two long rows of trees; il fiume scorre fra alte rive, the river flows between high banks; fra i due prodotti non c'è differenza, there's no difference between the two products // portare qlco. fra le braccia, to carry sthg. in one's arms // tenere qlco. fra i denti, to hold sthg. in (o between) one's teeth // vivere fra speranza e angoscia, to alternate between hope and anxiety // essere incerti fra il sì e il no, to be undecided // dire, parlare, pensare fra sé ( e sé), to say, talk, think to oneself: ''Questa è la volta buona'', pensai fra me ( e me), ''This is my chance'', I thought to myself2 ( riferito a più di due) among, amongst: il paesino sorge fra le montagne, the village lies among the mountains; una festa fra amici, a party among friends; nascondersi fra i cespugli, to hide among the bushes; stanno parlando fra loro, they are talking among themselves; ''Non trovo il passaporto'' ''Hai guardato fra le tue carte?'', ''I can't find my passport'' ''Have you looked among your papers?''; perdersi fra la folla, to get lost among (o in) the crowd // fra l'altro, le altre cose, among other things; ( inoltre) besides // fra una cosa e l'altra, what with one thing and another // fra lo stipendio e i lavori extra guadagna un sacco di soldi, what with his salary and all the extra work he does, he earns heaps of money // fra tutti i miei impegni non ho più un momento libero, what with all my commitments, I never have a spare moment // fra tutti saranno stati una quarantina, there must have been about forty of them in all3 ( in mezzo a) amid, amidst: fra gli applausi, amid (st) applause; fra le risate, amid (st) laughter4 (con valore partitivo o dopo un superl. rel.) among; of: alcuni fra i miei colleghi, some of my colleagues; c'è qualcuno fra voi che può assumersi l'incarico?, can anyone among you take the job on?; Boccaccio è uno fra i più grandi scrittori del Trecento, Boccaccio is one of the greatest writers of the 14th century // primo fra tutti, first of all // uno fra mille, one in a thousand5 ( in espressioni di tempo) in, within: fra una settimana, in (o within) a week (o in a week's time); fra due ore, in two hours; fra poco, fra breve, fra non molto, in a short time (o shortly o soon); ci vediamo fra una ventina di minuti, see you in about twenty minutes; i lavori si svolgeranno fra settembre e ottobre, the work will take place in September and October (o from September to October) // saremo da voi fra le 5 e le 6, we'll be with you between 5 and 6 o'clock6 ( per indicare un valore approssimativo): una distanza fra i 60 e i 70 km, a distance of about 60 to 70 km; guadagna fra i 2.000 e i 2.500 euro al mese, he earns between 2,000 and 2,500 euros a month // ci vogliono tre ore fra andare e tornare, it takes three hours there and back7 (con valore distr.) among: dividere una proprietà fra gli eredi, to divide a property among the heirs; fra tutti, avevamo solo pochi spiccioli, we had very little change among us; dividetelo fra voi, share it among yourselves.* * *I [fra] prepSee:II [fra] smSee:* * *I [fra] II [fra]sostantivo maschile brother* * *fra1/fra/→ tra.————————fra2/fra/sostantivo m.brother; fra Nicola Brother Nicola. -
3 essi
essi pron.pers.m. 3a pers.pl.1 (sogg.; in it. è spesso sottinteso, ma in ingl. deve essere sempre espresso; cfr. loro) they: ho scritto loro più volte, ma (essi) non hanno mai risposto, I've written to them several times, but they've never replied; i Pirenei sorgono nell'Europa sudoccidentale; essi segnano il confine tra Francia e Spagna, the Pyrenees rise in southwest Europe; they mark the border between France and Spain // essi stessi, they themselves, they... (in) themselves: i suoi accusatori hanno ritirato la denuncia; essi stessi hanno riconosciuto la sua innocenza, his accusers withdrew their charge; they themselves acknowledged his innocence2 (compl.) them: i quadri furono ricuperati, ma alcuni di essi risultarono falsi, the pictures were recovered, but some of them turned out to be fake; questi sono i nuovi condominii; in essi vivono più di 500 famiglie, these are the new apartment blocks; over 500 families live in them.* * *['essi]pronome personale maschile plurale1) (come soggetto) they2) (come complemento) them••Note:v. la nota della voce io* * *essi/'essi/v. la nota della voce io.pron.pers.m.pl.1 (come soggetto) they2 (come complemento) them.
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