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1 press
I 1. [pres]1)the press the Press + verbo sing. o pl. la stampa; in the press sui giornali; to get a good, bad press — fig. avere buona, cattiva stampa
2) (anche printing press) stampa f.3) (publishing house) casa f. editrice; (print works) tipografia f., stamperia f.4) (device for flattening) pressa f.5) (act of pushing) pressione f.to give sth. a press — esercitare una pressione su, schiacciare qcs
6) (with iron) stiratura f.to give sth. a press — dare una stirata o schiacciata a qcs
7) (crowd) pigia pigia m.2.modificatore [acclaim, criticism] della stampa; [ freedom] di stampa; [photo, photographer] per la stampa; [announcement, advertising] tramite la stampaII 1. [pres]to press sth. in — fare entrare o inserire qcs. premendo
to press sth. into — conficcare qcs. in [clay, ground]
to press sth. into sb.'s hand — mettere qcs. nella mano di qcn
2) (apply)to press one's nose against sth. — schiacciare il naso contro qcs.
to press sb. to one — stringere qcn. a sé
to press sb. to do — spingere qcn. a fare
to press sb. into doing — esortare qcn. a fare
2.when pressed, he admitted that... — dopo molte insistenze, ha ammesso che...
1) (push with hand, foot, object)2) (throng, push with body) [crowd, person] accalcarsi, premere3.to press oneself against — schiacciarsi contro [ wall]; stringersi a [ person]
- press on* * *[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) premere, pigiare2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) spremere3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) spingere4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistere su5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) stirare2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) stratta; stirata2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) stampatrice3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) stampa4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) stampa5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) pressa, torchio•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
- press for
- press forward/on* * *press (1) /prɛs/n.2 pressa; torchio; pressoio: a cider press, una pressa per fare il sidro; a wine press, un torchio per fare il vino; a trouser press, una pressa per dar la piega ai calzoni; uno stiracalzoni5 (= printing press) macchina da stampa; stampatrice; pressa a mano: to stop the presses, fermare le macchine (da stampa); ( di un libro) hot off the press, fresco di stampa; appena uscito6 stamperia; tipografia7 [uc] stampa; lo stampare; (fig.) recensione, critica: to get a good [a bad] press, avere una buona [una cattiva] stampa; The book is now in the press, il libro è in corso di stampa; to go to press, ( di libro) andare in stampa; ( di giornale) andare in macchina8 [u] (fig.) – the press, la stampa; i giornalisti: freedom of the press, libertà di stampa; the sporting press, la stampa sportiva19 calca; folla; ressa● press agency, agenzia di stampa (o d'informazione) □ press agent, agente pubblicitario; addetto stampa; press agent □ press attaché, addetto stampa ( d'ambasciata) □ ( ginnastica) press bar, barra per i pettorali ( di attrezzo multiuso) □ press baron, potente proprietario di giornali; magnate della stampa □ ( sport) press box, tribuna stampa ( allo stadio, ecc.) □ a press campaign, una campagna giornalistica □ press conference, conferenza stampa □ press corps, stampa accreditata □ press corrector, correttore di bozze □ press cuttings (o press clippings), ritagli di giornale □ (metall.) press forging, fucinatura alla pressa □ (polit.) press gallery, galleria della stampa □ press laws, leggi sulla stampa □ press mark, impronta del ferro da stiro ( su un abito, ecc.) □ (naut.) press of canvas (o of sail), forza di vele □ press officer, addetto stampa ( di una fiera campionaria, ecc.) □ press photographer, fotoreporter □ press proof, bozza di stampa □ press release, comunicato stampa □ press reporter, cronista □ press room ► pressroom □ press run, tiratura ( di un giornale) □ (polit.) press secretary, addetto stampa ( di un personaggio politico) □ (cinem.) press show, anteprima per la stampa □ press stud, bottone automatico; automatico □ ( arte) press view, presentazione alla stampa □ to make a full-court press, ( basket) fare pressing a tutto campo; (fig. USA) esercitare una pressione fortissima (su q.) □ ( di libro, ecc.) off the press, appena stampato; fresco di stampa □ to send to press, dare alle stampe.press (2) /prɛs/n.(stor.) arruolamento forzato● (stor.) press-gang ► pressgang.♦ (to) press (1) /prɛs/A v. t.1 premere; comprimere; calcare; pigiare; spingere; stringere: to press a button, premere un bottone (o un pulsante); to press the trigger, premere il grilletto; to press sb. 's hand, stringere la mano a q. ( in segno d'affetto); to press grapes, pigiare l'uva4 mettere (q.) alle strette; incalzare; importunare; sollecitare; urgere: to press the enemy forces hard, incalzare il nemico da presso5 insistere su; far accettare a forza; imporre l'accettazione di: to press one's claim, insistere in una rivendicazione; to press a question, insistere su una questione; to press a gift on sb., far accettare a forza un dono a q.; to press for an answer, insistere per avere una risposta; to press sb. for a decision, chiedere insistentemente a q. di decidere; to press one's opinion on sb., imporre la propria opinione a q.B v. i.1 affollarsi; accalcarsi; premere; spingere; incalzare; urgere: The rioters were pressing against the police, i rivoltosi s'accalcavano contro la polizia; Time presses, il tempo incalza (o stringe)2 stirarsi● to press st. home ► press home □ to press the button, premere il bottone; (fig.) dare il via; fare il primo passo.(to) press (2) /prɛs/v. t.* * *I 1. [pres]1)the press the Press + verbo sing. o pl. la stampa; in the press sui giornali; to get a good, bad press — fig. avere buona, cattiva stampa
2) (anche printing press) stampa f.3) (publishing house) casa f. editrice; (print works) tipografia f., stamperia f.4) (device for flattening) pressa f.5) (act of pushing) pressione f.to give sth. a press — esercitare una pressione su, schiacciare qcs
6) (with iron) stiratura f.to give sth. a press — dare una stirata o schiacciata a qcs
7) (crowd) pigia pigia m.2.modificatore [acclaim, criticism] della stampa; [ freedom] di stampa; [photo, photographer] per la stampa; [announcement, advertising] tramite la stampaII 1. [pres]to press sth. in — fare entrare o inserire qcs. premendo
to press sth. into — conficcare qcs. in [clay, ground]
to press sth. into sb.'s hand — mettere qcs. nella mano di qcn
2) (apply)to press one's nose against sth. — schiacciare il naso contro qcs.
to press sb. to one — stringere qcn. a sé
to press sb. to do — spingere qcn. a fare
to press sb. into doing — esortare qcn. a fare
2.when pressed, he admitted that... — dopo molte insistenze, ha ammesso che...
1) (push with hand, foot, object)2) (throng, push with body) [crowd, person] accalcarsi, premere3.to press oneself against — schiacciarsi contro [ wall]; stringersi a [ person]
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2 stitch
I [stɪtʃ]1) (in sewing, embroidery) punto m.; (single loop in knitting, crochet) maglia f., punto m.; (style of knitting, crochet) punto m.2) med. punto m.3) (pain)••to be in stitches — colloq. ridere a crepapelle, sbellicarsi dalle risa
II [stɪtʃ]to have sb. in stitches — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle, fare piegare qcn. in due dal ridere
2) med. suturare, dare dei punti a [wound, face]•* * *[sti ] 1. noun1) (a loop made in thread, wool etc by a needle in sewing or knitting: She sewed the hem with small, neat stitches; Bother! I've dropped a stitch.) punto; maglia2) (a type of stitch forming a particular pattern in sewing, knitting etc: The cloth was edged in blanket stitch; The jersey was knitted in stocking stitch.) punto; maglia3) (a sharp pain in a person's side caused by eg running: I've got a stitch.) fitta2. verb(to sew or put stitches into: She stitched the two pieces together; I stitched the button on.) cucire- in stitches
- stitch up* * *[stɪtʃ]1. nSewing punto, Med punto (di sutura), Knitting maglia, punto, (pain in side) fitta (al fianco)a stitch in time saves nine — (Proverb) un punto in tempo ne salva cento
2. vtSewing cucire, Med suturare, cucireto stitch up a hem/wound — cucire un orlo/una ferita
•* * *stitch /stɪtʃ/n.1 punto (di cucito, di ricamo, dato da un medico, ecc.): She's learning a new stitch, sta imparando un punto nuovo; The doctor put stitches in his leg, il medico gli diede dei punti nella gamba2 maglia ( fatta sferruzzando): to add a stitch, aumentare una maglia; to drop a stitch, lasciar cadere (o calare) una maglia ( per errore); diminuire (o scalare) una maglia; to take up a stitch, riprendere una maglia4 (solo al sing.) puntura al fianco; fitta di dolore al fianco: I've got a stitch, ho una fitta al fianco6 ( slang USA) persona buffa; cosa divertente; persona (o cosa) che fa morire dal ridere; (uno) spasso● (tecn.) stitch rivet, chiodatura □ (metall.) stitch welding, saldatura a punti sovrapposti □ stitch wheel, ruota da sellaio ( per aprire fori nel cuoio) □ (fam.) to be in stitches, ridere a crepapelle; sbellicarsi dal ridere □ (fam. USA) not to have a stitch to one's back, non avere il becco di un quattrino □ (fam.) He hasn't done a stitch of work, non ha fatto neanche tanto così di lavoro □ He didn't have a dry stitch on him, era bagnato fradicio; era bagnato fino alle ossa □ (prov.) A stitch in time saves nine, un punto in tempo ne risparmia cento.(to) stitch /stɪtʃ/v. t. e i.3 (med.) suturare● to stitch a button on a shirt, attaccare un bottone a una camicia.* * *I [stɪtʃ]1) (in sewing, embroidery) punto m.; (single loop in knitting, crochet) maglia f., punto m.; (style of knitting, crochet) punto m.2) med. punto m.3) (pain)••to be in stitches — colloq. ridere a crepapelle, sbellicarsi dalle risa
II [stɪtʃ]to have sb. in stitches — colloq. fare ridere qcn. a crepapelle, fare piegare qcn. in due dal ridere
2) med. suturare, dare dei punti a [wound, face]• -
3 sew
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