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1 ♦ broad
♦ broad /brɔ:d/A a.1 largo; ampio; esteso; spazioso: broad back, schiena ampia; spalle larghe; broad-backed, dalle spalle larghe; broad hips, fianchi larghi; (ferr.) broad gauge, scartamento largo; a broad smile, un ampio sorriso; a broad valley, una valle larga; un'ampia valle; a mile broad, largo un miglio; broad-spectrum, ad ampio spettro4 generale; generico: a broad rule, una regola generale; a broad statement, una dichiarazione generale; in a broad sense, in senso lato; in broad outline, in linee generali6 ( di accento regionale) marcato, spiccato: a broad Southern accent, un marcato accento del Sud; to speak broad Scots, parlare in dialetto scozzese8 (fon.) apertoB n.1 (il) largo; parte larga (di qc.)● (in GB, stor.) broad arrow, freccia dalla punta larga ( marchio sui beni di proprietà dello Stato) □ broad-based, a larga base: a broad-based government, un governo a larga base; (fin., Borsa) broad-based index, indice di Borsa ( rappresentativo dell'intero mercato) □ (bot.) broad bean ( Vicia faba), fava □ broad-brim, cappello a larga tesa □ broad-brush, generale; generalizzato; a grandi linee □ (relig., in GB) Broad Church, Chiesa latitudinaria □ (GB) broad church, gruppo, partito, ecc., che accoglie molte correnti □ broad in the beam, (naut., di nave) larga al baglio; ( di donna) dai fianchi larghi □ ( sport USA) broad jump, salto in lungo ( specialità) □ broad-leaved ► broadleaved □ (polit.) broad left, coalizione di sinistra □ broad-minded ► broadminded □ (naut.) broad reach, gran lasco □ (edil.) broad tool, scalpello a punta larga □ in broad daylight, in pieno giorno □ with a broad brush, a grandi linee; in termini generali □ (fam.) It's as broad as it is long, fa lo stesso; è la stessa cosabroadness n. [u]. -
2 hint
I [hɪnt]1) (insinuation) allusione f., accenno m. ( about a)to take a hint o the hint cogliere l'allusione; all right, I can take a hint — va bene, ho capito
2) (little bit) (of spice, flavouring) punta f.; (of colour) tocco m.; fig. (of smile) abbozzo m.; (of irony, humour) pizzico m.; (accent) traccia f.3) (helpful tip) suggerimento m., consiglio m. (for, on per)II [hɪnt]verbo transitivo alludere, accennare (at sth. a qcs.; to sb. a qcn.)- hint at* * *[hint] 1. noun1) (a statement that passes on information without giving it openly or directly: He didn't actually say he wanted more money, but he dropped a hint.) allusione2) (a helpful suggestion: I can give you some useful gardening hints.) consiglio, suggerimento3) (a very small amount; a slight impression: There was a hint of fear in his voice.) pizzico, ombra2. verb(to (try to) pass on information without stating it openly or directly: He hinted that he would like more money; He hinted at possible changes.) insinuare, accennare* * *I [hɪnt]1) (insinuation) allusione f., accenno m. ( about a)to take a hint o the hint cogliere l'allusione; all right, I can take a hint — va bene, ho capito
2) (little bit) (of spice, flavouring) punta f.; (of colour) tocco m.; fig. (of smile) abbozzo m.; (of irony, humour) pizzico m.; (accent) traccia f.3) (helpful tip) suggerimento m., consiglio m. (for, on per)II [hɪnt]verbo transitivo alludere, accennare (at sth. a qcs.; to sb. a qcn.)- hint at
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