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1 champion
I ['tʃæmpɪən]nome campione m. (-essa)II ['tʃæmpɪən]* * *[' æmpiən] 1. noun1) (in games, competitions etc, a competitor who has defeated all others: this year's golf champion; ( also adjective) a champion boxer.) campione, campionessa2) (a person who defends a cause: a champion of human rights.) difensore2. verb(to defend or support: He championed the cause of human rights for many years.) difendere* * *I ['tʃæmpɪən]nome campione m. (-essa)II ['tʃæmpɪən] -
2 tip
I 1. [tɪp]1) (end) (of stick, leaf, sword, wing, tail, ski) punta f., estremità f.; (of pen, shoe, nose, tongue, finger) punta f.2) (protective cover) (of umbrella) puntale m.; (of shoe heel) rinforzo m.2.II [tɪp]silver-tipped — con la o dalla punta argentata
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (put something on the end of) ricoprire la punta di [sword, cane, heel]III [tɪp]nome BE1) (waste dump) discarica f.2) colloq. (mess) immondezzaio m., pattumiera f.IV 1. [tɪp]to tip sth. to one side — inclinare qcs. da un lato
to tip sth. onto its side — mettere qcs. sul fianco
to tip the scales at 60 kg — toccare i, pesare 60 chili
2) (pour)to tip sth. upside down — rovesciare o ribaltare qcs.
to tip sth. down the sink — versare qcs. nello scarico del lavandino
to tip sth. away — buttare qcs
4) fig.to tip sb. over the edge — fare uscire qcn. di testa
2.to tip the balance o scales — fare pendere l'ago della bilancia ( in favour of dalla parte di, a favore di)
1) (tilt) [seat, object] inclinarsito tip forward, back — inclinarsi in avanti, (all')indietro
2) fig. [balance, scales] pendere (in favour of sb., in sb.'s favour dalla parte di qcn., a favore di qcn.)•- tip down- tip out- tip over- tip upV [tɪp]1) (gratuity) mancia f.2) (hint) suggerimento m., consiglio m.3) (in betting) soffiata f.VI [tɪp]1) (predict)to tip sb., sth. to win — dare qcn., qcs. come vincente
2) (give money to) dare la mancia a [waiter, driver]to tip sb. Ј 5 — dare 5 sterline di mancia a qcn
•- tip offVII [tɪp]* * *I 1. [tip] noun(the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.)2. verb(to put, or form, a tip on: The spear was tipped with an iron point.)- tipped- tip-top
- be on the tip of one's tongue II 1. [tip] past tense, past participle - tipped; verb1) (to (make something) slant: The boat tipped to one side.)2) (to empty (something) from a container, or remove (something) from a surface, with this kind of motion: He tipped the water out of the bucket.)3) (to dump (rubbish): People have been tipping their rubbish in this field.)2. noun(a place where rubbish is thrown: a refuse/rubbish tip.)- tip overIII 1. [tip] noun(a gift of money given to a waiter etc, for personal service: I gave him a generous tip.)2. verb(to give such a gift to.)IV [tip] noun(a piece of useful information; a hint: He gave me some good tips on/about gardening.)- tip off* * *I 1. [tɪp]1) (end) (of stick, leaf, sword, wing, tail, ski) punta f., estremità f.; (of pen, shoe, nose, tongue, finger) punta f.2) (protective cover) (of umbrella) puntale m.; (of shoe heel) rinforzo m.2.II [tɪp]silver-tipped — con la o dalla punta argentata
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) (put something on the end of) ricoprire la punta di [sword, cane, heel]III [tɪp]nome BE1) (waste dump) discarica f.2) colloq. (mess) immondezzaio m., pattumiera f.IV 1. [tɪp]to tip sth. to one side — inclinare qcs. da un lato
to tip sth. onto its side — mettere qcs. sul fianco
to tip the scales at 60 kg — toccare i, pesare 60 chili
2) (pour)to tip sth. upside down — rovesciare o ribaltare qcs.
to tip sth. down the sink — versare qcs. nello scarico del lavandino
to tip sth. away — buttare qcs
4) fig.to tip sb. over the edge — fare uscire qcn. di testa
2.to tip the balance o scales — fare pendere l'ago della bilancia ( in favour of dalla parte di, a favore di)
1) (tilt) [seat, object] inclinarsito tip forward, back — inclinarsi in avanti, (all')indietro
2) fig. [balance, scales] pendere (in favour of sb., in sb.'s favour dalla parte di qcn., a favore di qcn.)•- tip down- tip out- tip over- tip upV [tɪp]1) (gratuity) mancia f.2) (hint) suggerimento m., consiglio m.3) (in betting) soffiata f.VI [tɪp]1) (predict)to tip sb., sth. to win — dare qcn., qcs. come vincente
2) (give money to) dare la mancia a [waiter, driver]to tip sb. Ј 5 — dare 5 sterline di mancia a qcn
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3 boxer
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4 boxing
['bɒksɪŋ] 1.nome pugilato m., boxe f.2.modificatore [champion, match] di boxe, di pugilato; [ glove] da pugile* * *noun (the sport of fighting with the fists.) pugilato, boxe* * *boxing (1) /ˈbɒksɪŋ/n. [u]● boxing machine, inscatolatrice.boxing (2) /ˈbɒksɪŋ/n. [u]( sport) pugilato; boxe● boxing gloves, guantoni □ boxing ring, quadrato; ring □ boxing weights, pesi ( delle categorie di pugili).* * *['bɒksɪŋ] 1.nome pugilato m., boxe f.2.modificatore [champion, match] di boxe, di pugilato; [ glove] da pugile -
5 comer
['kʌmə(r)]to take on all comers — [ champion] battersi con tutti gli sfidanti
* * *noun late-comers will not be admitted; We welcome all comers.) venuto* * *comer /ˈkʌmə(r)/n.2 (fam.) persona che farà strada; personaggio emergente.* * *['kʌmə(r)]to take on all comers — [ champion] battersi con tutti gli sfidanti
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6 reign
I [reɪn]nome regno m. (anche fig.)II [reɪn]the Reign of Terror — stor. il Terrore
verbo intransitivo regnare ( over su) (anche fig.)* * *[rein] 1. noun(the time during which a king or queen rules: in the reign of Queen Victoria.) regno2. verb1) (to rule, as a king or queen: The king reigned (over his people) for forty years.) regnare2) (to be present or exist: Silence reigned at last.) regnare* * *[reɪn]1. nin the reign of — sotto or durante il regno di
2. vi(also), fig regnareto reign supreme — (champion) non avere rivali, (justice, peace etc) regnare sovrano (-a)
* * *reign /reɪn/n.regno ( anche fig.): Queen Victoria's reign was long and glorious, il regno della regina Vittoria fu lungo e glorioso; He was a great coach, but his reign is over, era un ottimo allenatore, ma la sua epoca è finita; the Reign of Terror, il regno del Terrore ( in Francia e fig.); in the reign of, sotto il regno di.(to) reign /reɪn/v. i.regnare ( anche fig.); dominare, predominare: to reign over England, regnare sull'Inghilterra; After he spoke, silence reigned, dopo che ebbe parlato regnò il silenzio.* * *I [reɪn]nome regno m. (anche fig.)II [reɪn]the Reign of Terror — stor. il Terrore
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7 crown
I [kraʊn]1) (of monarch) corona f.2) (top) (of hill) cima f., sommità f.; (of hat) cupola f., cocuzzolo m.3) (head) testa f., cranio m.4) med. corona f., capsula f.5) GB stor. (old coin) corona f.II [kraʊn]1) incoronare [queen, champion]to crown sb. emperor — incoronare qcn. imperatore
2) (bring to worthy end) coronare3) med. incapsulare [ tooth]* * *1. noun1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) corona2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) Corona3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) cima4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) corona2. verb1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) incoronare2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) completare3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) incapsulare, mettere una corona4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) colpire•- crown princess* * *I [kraʊn]1) (of monarch) corona f.2) (top) (of hill) cima f., sommità f.; (of hat) cupola f., cocuzzolo m.3) (head) testa f., cranio m.4) med. corona f., capsula f.5) GB stor. (old coin) corona f.II [kraʊn]1) incoronare [queen, champion]to crown sb. emperor — incoronare qcn. imperatore
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8 potential
[pə'tenʃl] 1.aggettivo [danger, champion, investor, victim, rival] potenziale2.nome potenziale m.* * *[pə'tenʃəl] 1. adjective(possible; that may develop into the thing mentioned: That hole in the road is a potential danger.) potenziale2. noun(the possibility, or likelihood, of successful development (in a particular way): The land has great farming potential; He shows potential as a teacher.) potenziale* * *[pə'tenʃl] 1.aggettivo [danger, champion, investor, victim, rival] potenziale2.nome potenziale m. -
9 match
I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
- match up* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.)- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.)2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.)3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.)4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.)2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.)2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.)•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker* * *I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
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10 bud
I [bʌd]2) biol. gemma f., germe m.••II [bʌd]to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere
* * *1. noun(a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) gemma, bocciolo2. verb(to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) germogliare, sbocciare- budding- in bud* * *[bʌd]1. n(of flower) bocciolo, boccio, (on tree, plant) gemma, germoglioto be in bud — (flower) essere in boccio, (tree) germogliare
2. vi(plant, tree) germogliare, mettere le gemme, (flower) sbocciare* * *bud (1) /bʌd/n.1 (bot.) gemma; germoglio; getto2 (bot.) boccio; bocciolo4 (fig.) cosa ancora in germe; persona immaturabud (2) /bʌd/ ► buddy, def. 1 (to) bud /bʌd/A v. i.1 (bot.) germogliare; gettare3 (fig.) spuntare; nascere4 (biol.) riprodursi per gemmazioneB v. t.1 (bot.) fare germogliare; fare sbocciare3 (biol.) fare riprodurre per gemmazione● ( sport) a budding champion, un campione in erba, un campioncino □ (zool.) budding horns, corna che spuntano.* * *I [bʌd]2) biol. gemma f., germe m.••II [bʌd]to nip sth. in the bud — stroncare qcs. sul nascere
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11 cheer
I ['tʃɪə(r)]nome acclamazione f., evviva m.II ['tʃɪə(r)]to give a cheer — gridare evviva o urrà
verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo acclamare, applaudire- cheer on- cheer up* * *[ iə] 1. noun1) (a shout of approval, encouragement or welcome: Three cheers for the Queen!) urrà, acclamazione2) (mood: Be of good cheer.) umore2. verb(to give a shout of approval etc (to): The crowd cheered the new champion.) acclamare- cheerful- cheerfully
- cheerfulness
- cheerless
- cheers!
- cheery
- cheerily
- cheeriness
- cheer up* * *cheer /tʃɪə(r)/n.1 acclamazione; evviva; urrà; grido di incoraggiamento: Three cheers for Jack!, tre urrà per Jack!3 [u] (arc. o lett.) cibi e vivande che allietano; buona tavola; ricca imbandigione● (lett.) to make good cheer, fare onore al cibo □ (lett.) Be of good cheer!, sta' di buon animo; rallegrati! □ (arc.) What cheer?, come stai? □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- Cheers, mate!, grazie!; salute!♦ (to) cheer /tʃɪə(r)/v. t. e i.applaudire; acclamare: Everyone cheered the chairman, tutti hanno applaudito il presidente.* * *I ['tʃɪə(r)]nome acclamazione f., evviva m.II ['tʃɪə(r)]to give a cheer — gridare evviva o urrà
verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo acclamare, applaudire- cheer on- cheer up
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