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1 border
I 1. ['bɔːdə(r)]1) (frontier) confine m., frontiera f. ( between tra)to escape over o across the border scappare oltre il confine; our allies across the border — i nostri alleati oltrefrontiera
2) (edge) (of forest) margine m., limitare m.; (of estate) confine m.; (of lake, road) bordo m.3) (decorative edge) (on paper, cloth) bordo m.4) (in garden) bordura f.5) (limit) limite m.6) inform. (of window) bordo m.2. 3.modificatore [ control] alla frontiera; [post, police, town] di confine, di frontieraII ['bɔːdə(r)]2) (lie alongside) [ road] costeggiare [ lake]; [ land] confinare con [ forest]3) (surround) delimitare4) (edge)•* * *['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) contorno, margine2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) frontiera3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) aiuola2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) confinare con3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) limite* * *I 1. ['bɔːdə(r)]1) (frontier) confine m., frontiera f. ( between tra)to escape over o across the border scappare oltre il confine; our allies across the border — i nostri alleati oltrefrontiera
2) (edge) (of forest) margine m., limitare m.; (of estate) confine m.; (of lake, road) bordo m.3) (decorative edge) (on paper, cloth) bordo m.4) (in garden) bordura f.5) (limit) limite m.6) inform. (of window) bordo m.2. 3.modificatore [ control] alla frontiera; [post, police, town] di confine, di frontieraII ['bɔːdə(r)]2) (lie alongside) [ road] costeggiare [ lake]; [ land] confinare con [ forest]3) (surround) delimitare4) (edge)• -
2 beyond
I [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space) al di là di, oltre [border, region, sea, mountain range]beyond the city walls — (but close) fuori le mura; (covering greater distance) oltre le mura della città
2) (in time) oltre, dopoto go beyond a deadline — andare oltre o non rispettare una scadenza
4) (above)to be beyond sb.'s ability — [task, activity] essere al di sopra delle proprie capacità
to be beyond sb. — [task, activity] superare le capacità o possibilità di qcn.
5) (other than) eccetto, salvo, oltre aII [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space)in the room beyond — nella stanza accanto, di là
2) (in time) oltreIII [bɪ'jɒnd]congiunzione a parteIV [bɪ'jɒnd]there was little I could do beyond reassuring him that — non ho potuto fare molto tranne rassicurarlo che
••••in the back of beyond — in capo al mondo, a casa del diavolo
Note:Beyond is often used with a noun to produce expressions like beyond doubt, beyond a joke, beyond the bounds of etc. For translations of these and similar expressions where beyond means outside the range of, consult the appropriate noun entry ( doubt, joke, bounds etc.). See also 3 below* * *[bi'jond]1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) oltre, al di là di2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) al di là di3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) oltre4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) oltre, più di•- beyond expectation
- beyond one's means* * *I [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space) al di là di, oltre [border, region, sea, mountain range]beyond the city walls — (but close) fuori le mura; (covering greater distance) oltre le mura della città
2) (in time) oltre, dopoto go beyond a deadline — andare oltre o non rispettare una scadenza
4) (above)to be beyond sb.'s ability — [task, activity] essere al di sopra delle proprie capacità
to be beyond sb. — [task, activity] superare le capacità o possibilità di qcn.
5) (other than) eccetto, salvo, oltre aII [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space)in the room beyond — nella stanza accanto, di là
2) (in time) oltreIII [bɪ'jɒnd]congiunzione a parteIV [bɪ'jɒnd]there was little I could do beyond reassuring him that — non ho potuto fare molto tranne rassicurarlo che
••••in the back of beyond — in capo al mondo, a casa del diavolo
Note:Beyond is often used with a noun to produce expressions like beyond doubt, beyond a joke, beyond the bounds of etc. For translations of these and similar expressions where beyond means outside the range of, consult the appropriate noun entry ( doubt, joke, bounds etc.). See also 3 below -
3 contested
contested /kənˈtɛstɪd/a.2 dibattuto; controverso: (leg.) contested case, causa dibattuta in tribunale; a contested issue, una questione dibattuta4 contestato; contrastato5 (leg.) impugnato● (fin.) contested (take-over) bid, offerta d'acquisto contrastata □ (leg.) contested divorce, divorzio non consensuale □ (polit.) contested election, elezione mediante votazione □ (polit.) contested seat, seggio ( da occupare). -
4 country ***** coun·try
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