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1 ♦ bread
♦ bread /brɛd/n. [u]1 pane: a loaf of bread, una pagnotta; un pane; bread and cheese, pane e formaggio; bread roll, panino; to bake bread, cuocere il pane; fare il pane; DIALOGO → - In a sandwich bar- white bread, pane bianco; brown (o wholemeal) bread, pane integrale; crusty bread, pane crostoso3 (relig.) pane; ostia● bread and butter, pane imburrato; (fig.) mezzi di sussistenza, (il) pane: to earn one's bread and butter, guadagnarsi il pane □ bread-and-butter letter, lettera di ringraziamento per ospitalità ricevuta □ ( cucina) bread-and-butter pudding, dolce al forno fatto con fette di pane imburrate, uvetta, latte e uova □ bread and circuses, panem et circenses (lat.) □ bread-basket, cestino del pane; (fig.) regione che produce molto grano, granaio; ( slang) stomaco □ bread bin ( USA: bread box), contenitore per il pane; scatola del pane □ ( cucina) bread coating, impanatura □ bread knife, coltello per il pane □ ( cucina) bread pudding, budino di pane □ ( cucina) bread sauce, salsa al latte addensata con pane grattugiato □ bread-stick ► breadstick □ (relig.) to break bread, somministrare la comunione; ( anche) comunicarsi, fare la comunione □ (form.) to break bread with sb., mangiare con q. □ to cast one's bread upon the waters, dare senza attendersi nulla in cambio □ to know which side one's bread is buttered (on), saper fare il proprio interesse; saper bene dalla parte di chi conviene stare □ to be on bread and water, essere a pane e acqua □ to take the bread out of sb. 's mouth, levare il pane di bocca a q. □ to want one's bread buttered on both sides, volere più del dovuto; volere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca □ (prov.) Man cannot live by bread alone, non si vive di solo pane.(to) bread /brɛd/v. t.breadeda.breadingn. [u]impanatura. -
2 stick
I 1. [stɪk]1) (piece of wood) bastone m.; (for kindling) bastoncino m., pezzo m. di legno; (for ice cream, lollipop) stecchino m., bastoncino m.2) (anche walking stick) bastone m. (da passeggio)a stick of (French) bread — un bastone, una baguette
4) sport (in hockey, polo) mazza f.5) (conductor's baton) bacchetta f.6) colloq. (piece of furniture) mobile m.7) AE colloq. (person)8) colloq. (criticism)2.to get o take (some) stick beccarsi dure critiche; to give sb. (some) stick — criticare qcn. violentemente
••II 1. [stɪk]to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)2) (put)stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia
to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale
to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio
3) (fix) incollare, attaccare [ stamp] (in in; on su; to a); attaccare, affiggere [ poster] (in in; on a)"stick no bills" — "divieto di affissione"
4) BE colloq. (bear) sopportare, reggere [person, situation]5) colloq. (impose)2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)1) (be pushed)the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede
2) (be fixed) [stamp, glue] tenere, attaccareto stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola
3) (jam) [drawer, door, lift] bloccarsi4) (remain) restare, rimanereto stick in sb.'s memory o mind restare impresso nella memoria di qcn.; we've caught the murderer, but now we have to make the charges stick — abbiamo preso l'assassino, ora dobbiamo provare la sua colpevolezza
•- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up* * *I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!)2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.)3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.)4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.)•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.)2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.)3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.)•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *I 1. [stɪk]1) (piece of wood) bastone m.; (for kindling) bastoncino m., pezzo m. di legno; (for ice cream, lollipop) stecchino m., bastoncino m.2) (anche walking stick) bastone m. (da passeggio)a stick of (French) bread — un bastone, una baguette
4) sport (in hockey, polo) mazza f.5) (conductor's baton) bacchetta f.6) colloq. (piece of furniture) mobile m.7) AE colloq. (person)8) colloq. (criticism)2.to get o take (some) stick beccarsi dure critiche; to give sb. (some) stick — criticare qcn. violentemente
••II 1. [stɪk]to have o get hold of the wrong end of the stick prendere un abbaglio, capire fischi per fiaschi; to up sticks and leave — colloq. prendere armi e bagagli e partire
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)2) (put)stick your coat on the chair — colloq. molla il cappotto sulla sedia
to stick an advert in the paper — colloq. mettere un annuncio sul giornale
to stick sb. in a home — colloq. mettere o ficcare qcn. in un ospizio
3) (fix) incollare, attaccare [ stamp] (in in; on su; to a); attaccare, affiggere [ poster] (in in; on a)"stick no bills" — "divieto di affissione"
4) BE colloq. (bear) sopportare, reggere [person, situation]5) colloq. (impose)2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. stuck)1) (be pushed)the nail stuck in my foot — mi si è piantato o conficcato un chiodo nel piede
2) (be fixed) [stamp, glue] tenere, attaccareto stick to the pan — [sauce, rice] attaccarsi alla pentola
3) (jam) [drawer, door, lift] bloccarsi4) (remain) restare, rimanereto stick in sb.'s memory o mind restare impresso nella memoria di qcn.; we've caught the murderer, but now we have to make the charges stick — abbiamo preso l'assassino, ora dobbiamo provare la sua colpevolezza
•- stick at- stick by- stick to- stick up -
3 staff
I [stɑːf] [AE stæf]1) (pl. staffs, staves) (stick) (for walking) bastone m.; (crozier) (bastone) pastorale m.2) (pl. staffs) (employees) personale m., dipendenti m.pl.4) U mil. stato m. maggiore5) mus. pentagramma m.II [stɑːf] [AE stæf]verbo transitivo [ owner] dotare di personale [company, business]* * *I 1. noun or noun plural(a group of people employed in running a business, school etc: The school has a large teaching staff; The staff are annoyed about the changes.)2. verb(to supply with staff: Most of our offices are staffed by volunteers.)II plural - staves; noun(a set of lines and spaces on which music is written or printed.)* * *staff (1) /stɑ:f/3 (tecn.) asta graduata; biffa4 (med.) catetere guida; sonda scanalata5 (fig.) appoggio; sostegno; bastone: Bread is the staff of life, il pane è il sostegno della vita; the staff of one's old age, il bastone della propria vecchiaia ( detto di un figlio)● (edil.) staff angle, paraspigolo □ (edil.) staff bead, coprigiunto □ (tecn.) staff gauge, asta idrometrica □ (relig.) pastoral staff, pastorale ( bastone di vescovo).♦ staff (2) /stɑ:f/A n. (pl. staffs)1 personale, organico, pianta, staff; funzionari, dipendenti, impiegati (collett.): to be on the staff, fare parte del personale; clerical staff, gli impiegati; il personale; medical [nursing, diplomatic] staff, personale sanitario [paramedico, diplomatico]; administrative staff, personale amministrativo; to be on the permanent staff, essere in organico; essere di ruolo; DIALOGO → - Enquiries- We might be looking for new staff soon, presto avremo bisogno di personale nuovo; DIALOGO → - Enquiries- We're not looking for staff at the moment, but I'll take your CV, al momento non cerchiamo personale ma prendo comunque il suo curriculum2 (org. az.) gruppo di consulenti (o di specialisti); ufficio studi: the staff personnel, il personale dell'ufficio studiB a. attr.1 del personale; dello staff: staff cards, schede del personale; staff manager, direttore del personale; staff rating, valutazione del personale● (mil.) staff car, automobile dello stato maggiore □ (mil.) staff college, scuola militare □ staff employee, impiegato di concetto □ (med.) staff nurse, vice caposala □ staff secretary, segretario (o segretaria) di redazione ( di un giornale) □ staff sergeant (mil., in GB e in USA) sergente maggiore; (aeron. mil., in USA) sergente □ (org. az.) staff turnover, rotazione del personale □ staff work, lavoro organizzativo □ staff writer, editorialista □ those ( who are) not on the regular staff, i precari; il precariato.NOTA D'USO: - the staff is o the staff are?- staff (3) /stɑ:f/(mus.) pentagramma; rigo● staff notation, notazione musicale.staff (4) /stɑ:f/n.(edil., USA) materiale da rivestimento o da decorazione, composto di gesso, sostanze fibrose, ecc.(to) staff /steɪvz/v. t.● ( di un ente, uno stabilimento, ecc.) over-staffed, con eccedenza di personale; surdimensionato □ under-staffed, con personale insufficiente; carente di personale; sottodimensionato.* * *I [stɑːf] [AE stæf]1) (pl. staffs, staves) (stick) (for walking) bastone m.; (crozier) (bastone) pastorale m.2) (pl. staffs) (employees) personale m., dipendenti m.pl.4) U mil. stato m. maggiore5) mus. pentagramma m.II [stɑːf] [AE stæf]verbo transitivo [ owner] dotare di personale [company, business]
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