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1 crash
I [kræʃ]1) (noise) fracasso m., fragore m.2) (accident) incidente m.train, air crash — disastro ferroviario, aereo
3) econ. (of stock market) crac m., crollo m.II 1. [kræʃ]2) colloq. (gatecrash)2.1) (have accident) [car, plane] schiantarsi; (collide) [vehicles, planes] scontrarsi, urtarsito crash into sth. — andare a sbattere o schiantarsi contro qcs
3) (move loudly) muoversi rumorosamente4) (fall)to crash to the ground — [cup, picture] cadere a terra; [ tree] abbattersi al suolo
5) inform. colloq. [computer, system] piantarsi, bloccarsi•* * *[kræʃ] 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) frastuono2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) incidente3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) fallimento, crollo4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) crollare; fracassarsi2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) fracassarsi3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) schiantarsi4) ((of a business) to fail.) fallire5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) aprirsi un varco rumorosamente6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensivo- crash-land* * *I [kræʃ]1) (noise) fracasso m., fragore m.2) (accident) incidente m.train, air crash — disastro ferroviario, aereo
3) econ. (of stock market) crac m., crollo m.II 1. [kræʃ]2) colloq. (gatecrash)2.1) (have accident) [car, plane] schiantarsi; (collide) [vehicles, planes] scontrarsi, urtarsito crash into sth. — andare a sbattere o schiantarsi contro qcs
3) (move loudly) muoversi rumorosamente4) (fall)to crash to the ground — [cup, picture] cadere a terra; [ tree] abbattersi al suolo
5) inform. colloq. [computer, system] piantarsi, bloccarsi• -
2 shame
I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare* * *[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) vergogna2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) vergogna3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) vergogna4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) peccato2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) (svergognare costringendo a fare)2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) disonorare, recare onta a•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame* * *I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare -
3 risk
I [rɪsk]1) rischio m., pericolo m.is there any risk of him catching the illness? — ci sono rischi che prenda la malattia? rischia di prendersi la malattia?
there is no risk to consumers — non ci sono rischi per i consumatori, i consumatori non corrono alcun rischio
at the risk of seeming ungrateful — a rischio di o con il rischio di sembrare ingrato
"at owner's risk" — "a rischio del committente"
2) econ. rischio m.II [rɪsk]1) (endanger)to risk one's life — rischiare o mettere a repentaglio la propria vita
2) (venture)to risk one's all — rischiare o giocare il tutto per tutto
* * *[risk] 1. noun((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) rischio2. verb1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) rischiare2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) rischiare•- risky- at a person's own risk
- at own risk
- at risk
- at the risk of
- run/take the risk of
- run/take the risk
- take risks / take a risk* * *I [rɪsk]1) rischio m., pericolo m.is there any risk of him catching the illness? — ci sono rischi che prenda la malattia? rischia di prendersi la malattia?
there is no risk to consumers — non ci sono rischi per i consumatori, i consumatori non corrono alcun rischio
at the risk of seeming ungrateful — a rischio di o con il rischio di sembrare ingrato
"at owner's risk" — "a rischio del committente"
2) econ. rischio m.II [rɪsk]1) (endanger)to risk one's life — rischiare o mettere a repentaglio la propria vita
2) (venture)to risk one's all — rischiare o giocare il tutto per tutto
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4 silence
I ['saɪləns]1) silenzio m.II ['saɪləns]right of silence — dir. facoltà di non rispondere
1) (quieten) fare tacere, ridurre al silenzio [person, enemy guns]2) (gag) fare tacere [critic, press]* * *1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) silenzio2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) silenzio2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) far tacere3. interjection(be silent!) silenzio!- silencer- silent
- silently
- in silence* * *I ['saɪləns]1) silenzio m.II ['saɪləns]right of silence — dir. facoltà di non rispondere
1) (quieten) fare tacere, ridurre al silenzio [person, enemy guns]2) (gag) fare tacere [critic, press] -
5 ♦ (to) specify
♦ (to) specify /ˈspɛsɪfaɪ/v. t.1 specificare; descrivere (o dichiarare, menzionare) nei particolari; particolareggiare; indicare esattamente: He specified the reasons for their failure, ha indicato esattamente le cause del loro insuccesso2 (edil.) indicare (o includere) nel capitolato: The hand-rail had not been specified, il mancorrente non era stato incluso nel capitolato -
6 ♦ (to) specify
♦ (to) specify /ˈspɛsɪfaɪ/v. t.1 specificare; descrivere (o dichiarare, menzionare) nei particolari; particolareggiare; indicare esattamente: He specified the reasons for their failure, ha indicato esattamente le cause del loro insuccesso2 (edil.) indicare (o includere) nel capitolato: The hand-rail had not been specified, il mancorrente non era stato incluso nel capitolato
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