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1 burglary
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2 burglar
['bɜːglə(r)]nome scassinatore m. (-trice)* * *['bə:ɡlə](a person who enters a house etc illegally to steal: The burglar stole her jewellery.) scassinatore- burglary
- burgle* * *burglar /ˈbɜ:glə(r)/n.(leg.) scassinatore; ladro di appartamenti: burglar alarm, impianto d'allarme; antifurto ( in un edificio)● burglar-proof, a prova di ladriburglaryn. [uc](leg.) violazione di domicilio; furto con scasso; furto (in una casa, ecc.).* * *['bɜːglə(r)]nome scassinatore m. (-trice) -
3 witness
I ['wɪtnɪs]1) testimone m. e f. (anche dir.)witness for the prosecution, the defence — testimone a carico, a discarico
to call sb. as a witness — chiamare qcn. a testimoniare
2) (testimony) testimonianza f.II ['wɪtnɪs]to be o bear witness to sth. — deporre su qcs.; fig. essere un segno o una prova di qcs
1) (see) assistere a, essere testimone di [incident, burglary]2) (at official occasion) sottoscrivere (come testimone) [document, treaty]; fare da testimone a [ marriage]3) fig.we are about to witness a transformation of the economy — stiamo per essere testimoni di una trasformazione dell'economia
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — il suo duro lavoro ha dato buoni risultati, come testimonia l'esito del suo esame
* * *['witnəs] 1. noun1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) testimone2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) testimone3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) testimone2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) essere testimone di2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) attestare•- bear witness* * *I ['wɪtnɪs]1) testimone m. e f. (anche dir.)witness for the prosecution, the defence — testimone a carico, a discarico
to call sb. as a witness — chiamare qcn. a testimoniare
2) (testimony) testimonianza f.II ['wɪtnɪs]to be o bear witness to sth. — deporre su qcs.; fig. essere un segno o una prova di qcs
1) (see) assistere a, essere testimone di [incident, burglary]2) (at official occasion) sottoscrivere (come testimone) [document, treaty]; fare da testimone a [ marriage]3) fig.we are about to witness a transformation of the economy — stiamo per essere testimoni di una trasformazione dell'economia
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — il suo duro lavoro ha dato buoni risultati, come testimonia l'esito del suo esame
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4 safeguard
I ['seɪfgɑːd]nome salvaguardia f., tutela f.II ['seɪfgɑːd]* * *noun (anything that gives security or protection: a safeguard against burglary.) salvaguardia* * *safeguard /ˈseɪfgɑ:d/n. [cu]1 salvaguardia; custodia; difesa; protezione; tutela3 (comput.) misure di sicurezza.(to) safeguard /ˈseɪfgɑ:d/v. t.salvaguardare; custodire; difendere; proteggere; tutelare.* * *I ['seɪfgɑːd]nome salvaguardia f., tutela f.II ['seɪfgɑːd] -
5 chaos
['keɪɒs]1) caos m.in a state of chaos — [ country] nel caos
2) lett. (cosmic) caos m.* * *['keios](complete disorder or confusion: The place was in utter chaos after the burglary.) caos- chaotic- chaotically* * *['keɪɒs]1) caos m.in a state of chaos — [ country] nel caos
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6 protection
[prə'tekʃn]1) (safeguard) protezione f. (anche fig.), tutela f., salvaguardia f.to give o offer sb. protection against sth. proteggere qcn. contro o da qcs.; environmental protection protezione ambientale, salvaguardia dell'ambiente; for his own protection — (moral) per il suo bene; (physical) per proteggerlo
2) econ. (anche trade protection) protezionismo m.3) (extortion)to pay sb. protection — iron. pagare delle tangenti a qcn.
to buy protection — iron. pagare la tangente per ottenere protezione
4) inform. protezione f.eye protection — (goggles) occhiali protettivi
* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of protecting or state of being protected: He ran to his mother for protection; This type of lock gives extra protection against burglary.) protezione2) (something that protects: The trees were a good protection against the wind.) protezione* * *[prə'tekʃn]1) (safeguard) protezione f. (anche fig.), tutela f., salvaguardia f.to give o offer sb. protection against sth. proteggere qcn. contro o da qcs.; environmental protection protezione ambientale, salvaguardia dell'ambiente; for his own protection — (moral) per il suo bene; (physical) per proteggerlo
2) econ. (anche trade protection) protezionismo m.3) (extortion)to pay sb. protection — iron. pagare delle tangenti a qcn.
to buy protection — iron. pagare la tangente per ottenere protezione
4) inform. protezione f.eye protection — (goggles) occhiali protettivi
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