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m (pl i cervelli, le cervella) braingastronomy brainslambiccarsi il cervello rack one's brains* * *cervello s.m.1 brain (usato talvolta al pl., specie nel senso di materia cerebrale): cervello di vitello, calves' brains; avere un tumore al cervello, to have a brain tumour // farsi saltare le cervella, to blow out one's brains // far saltare le cervella a qlcu., to blow out s.o.'s brains2 (fig.) brain, brains (pl.), wits (pl.), head, mind, sense: cervello sveglio, quick mind; sono certo che ha cervello, I am sure he has brains (o I am sure he is brainy); usare il cervello, to use one's brains (o wits); lambiccarsi il cervello, to rack (o to cudgel) one's brains; non lasciare arrugginire il cervello, not to let one's brains rust; avere il cervello nelle nuvole, to have one's head in the clouds; non gli passa neanche per l'anticamera del cervello, it doesn't even cross his mind; il suo cervello è del tutto sconvolto, his mind is unhinged; è un cervello balzano, he is a crackpot; devi mettere il cervello a partito, you must mend your ways; gli si è rammollito il cervello, he has gone soft in the head; non ha il cervello a posto, he's crazy (o he is out of his senses); gli ha dato di volta il cervello, he has gone off his head // cervello di gallina, d'oca, birdbrain (o silly goose) // senza cervello, brainless (o thoughtless) // lavaggio del cervello, brainwashing3 (fig.) ( persona intelligente) brain (s): è il cervello dell'azienda, he's the brains of the company // fuga di cervelli, brain drain* * *[tʃer'vɛllo]sostantivo maschile1) (organo) brain; (materia grigia) (anche pl.f. -a) brain(s) (anche gastr.)2) (testa, mente) brain, head, mindavere cervello — to have brains o a good brain, to be brainy
non avere niente nel cervello — to be brainless, to have no brains
cervello di gallina — fig. bird-brain, featherbrain
usare o far lavorare il cervello to use one's brains; spremersi il cervello — to beat one's brain out, to rack one's brains
4) (ideatore, organizzatore) brains, mastermind•cervello elettronico — inform. electronic brain
* * *cervello/t∫er'vεllo/sostantivo m.1 (organo) brain; (materia grigia) (anche pl.f. -a) brain(s) (anche gastr.); farsi saltare le -a to blow one's brains out2 (testa, mente) brain, head, mind; avere cervello to have brains o a good brain, to be brainy; non avere niente nel cervello to be brainless, to have no brains; cervello di gallina fig. bird-brain, featherbrain; usare o far lavorare il cervello to use one's brains; spremersi il cervello to beat one's brain out, to rack one's brains3 (persona intelligente) fuga dei -i brain drain4 (ideatore, organizzatore) brains, mastermindcervello elettronico inform. electronic brain. -
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f (pl -ghe) escapemusic fuguefuga di gas gas leakfinance fuga di capitali flight of capital* * *fuga s.f.1 flight; escape; getaway: la fuga in Egitto, the flight into Egypt; cercare scampo nella fuga, to seek safety in flight; darsi alla fuga, to take flight; mettere il nemico in fuga, to put the enemy to flight // di fuga, ( in gran fretta) in a hurry // (mat.) punto di fuga, accidental point // (fis.) velocità di fuga, escape velocity2 ( di innamorati) elopement3 ( fuoriuscita) escape, leak: fuga d'acqua, leakage of water; fuga di gas, gas leak // fuga di notizie, leak // fuga di cervelli, brain drain // (fin.) fuga di capitali, flight of capital4 ( successione) flight; suite, series: una fuga di scalini, a flight of stairs; una fuga di stanze, a suite of rooms; una fuga di archi, a series of arches5 (mus.) fugue* * *1) flight, escapemettere in fuga qcn. — to put sb. to flight
tentare la fuga — to make a break for it colloq.
2) fig. escape (da from; in into)3) tecn. (perdita) leak, leakage, blowout, escape4) sport breakaway5) arch.6) mus. psic. fugue•fuga di capitali — econ. flight of capital
* * *fugapl. - ghe /'fuga, ge/sostantivo f.1 flight, escape; mettere in fuga qcn. to put sb. to flight; in fuga on the run; darsi alla fuga to take flight; tentare la fuga to make a break for it colloq.; via di fuga escape route2 fig. escape (da from; in into)3 tecn. (perdita) leak, leakage, blowout, escape4 sport breakaway5 arch. fuga di colonne flight of columns6 mus. psic. fuguefuga d'amore elopement; fuga di capitali econ. flight of capital; fuga di cervelli brain drain; fuga di informazioni leakage of information; fuga di notizie leak. -
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(persona) mindfuga dei cervelli — brain drain.
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(persona) mindfuga dei cervelli — brain drain.
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brain drain — [bʀɛndʀɛn] n. m. ÉTYM. V. 1960 1965; mot angl. des États Unis, « drainage de cerveaux ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Recrutement à l étranger (drainage), au profit des États Unis, de cadres de valeur (ingénieurs, techniciens, chercheurs…) … Encyclopédie Universelle
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