-
1 life
[laɪf] 1.1) (as opposed to death) vita f.to bring sb. back to life — riportare in vita qcn.; med. rianimare qcn.
plant, marine life — la vita vegetale, marina
2) (period from birth to death) vita f.to mark sb. for life — marcare qcn. a vita
3) (biography) vita f.4) (animation) vita f., vitalità f.to come to life — [ person] rinvenire, riprendere conoscenza; [ fictional character] prendere vita; [ party] animarsi
put a bit of life into it — colloq. mettici un po' di animo
5) (social activity, lifestyle) vita f.the ship sank with the loss of 500 lives — il naufragio della nave ha causato la morte di 500 persone
8) dir.to serve o do colloq. life scontare un ergastolo; to sentence sb. to life condannare qcn. all'ergastolo; to get life — colloq. farsi dare l'ergastolo
9) art.2.from life — [draw, paint] dal vero
modificatore [president, membership, ban] a vita••for dear life — più che si può, con tutte le forze
get a life! — colloq. lasciami vivere!
to frighten the life out of sb. — spaventare a morte qcn.
* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) vita2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) vita3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) vita4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) vita5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) vita6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) vita7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) biografia8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) ergastolo•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life* * *[laɪf] 1.1) (as opposed to death) vita f.to bring sb. back to life — riportare in vita qcn.; med. rianimare qcn.
plant, marine life — la vita vegetale, marina
2) (period from birth to death) vita f.to mark sb. for life — marcare qcn. a vita
3) (biography) vita f.4) (animation) vita f., vitalità f.to come to life — [ person] rinvenire, riprendere conoscenza; [ fictional character] prendere vita; [ party] animarsi
put a bit of life into it — colloq. mettici un po' di animo
5) (social activity, lifestyle) vita f.the ship sank with the loss of 500 lives — il naufragio della nave ha causato la morte di 500 persone
8) dir.to serve o do colloq. life scontare un ergastolo; to sentence sb. to life condannare qcn. all'ergastolo; to get life — colloq. farsi dare l'ergastolo
9) art.2.from life — [draw, paint] dal vero
modificatore [president, membership, ban] a vita••for dear life — più che si può, con tutte le forze
get a life! — colloq. lasciami vivere!
to frighten the life out of sb. — spaventare a morte qcn.
-
2 of
[ forma debole əv, forma forte ɒv]1) (in most uses) di2) (made of)a will of iron — fig. una volontà di ferro
some, twelve of us — alcuni, dodici di noi
5) BE (in expressions of time)I like to play golf of an afternoon — mi piace giocare a golf il o di pomeriggio
* * *[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) di2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) da3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) di4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) di5) (showing: a picture of my father.) di6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) di, in7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) di8) (about: an account of his work.) di9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) di10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) di11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) di12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) di13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) di14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) meno* * *[ forma debole əv, forma forte ɒv]1) (in most uses) di2) (made of)a will of iron — fig. una volontà di ferro
some, twelve of us — alcuni, dodici di noi
5) BE (in expressions of time)I like to play golf of an afternoon — mi piace giocare a golf il o di pomeriggio
См. также в других словарях:
Loss — may refer to:*A negative difference between retail price and cost of production *An event in which the team or individual in question did not win. *Loss (baseball), a pitching statistic in baseball *Attenuation, a reduction in amplitude and… … Wikipedia
Character education — is an umbrella term loosely used to describe the teaching of children in a manner that will help them develop variously as moral, civic, good, mannered, behaved, non bullying, healthy, critical, successful, traditional, compliant and/ or socially … Wikipedia
Loss (comics) — Loss is a mutant comic book character. She has been a member of both the Morlocks and later on of Gene Nation. She first appeared in Storm #3. She has razor like shards on her entire body … Wikipedia
Character mask — Part of a series on Marxism … Wikipedia
Character (income tax) — For purposes of calculating a taxpayer s tax liability, character is the type of income. In the U.S. the Supreme Court decided in Commissioner v. Glenshaw Glass Co. that income is an accession to wealth, however capital gain is of different… … Wikipedia
Loss and Gain — Infobox Book | name = Loss and Gain image caption = Title Page, 8th Ed., 1881 author = John Henry Newman country = England language = English genre = Philosophical novel, Campus novel publisher = Burns Oates pub date = 1848 Loss and Gain is a… … Wikipedia
loss of innocence — copulation before marriage Usually of women, in the days when extramarital sex for them was taboo: That motive was unquestionably not to be traced to the loss of her innocence and her character. (W. Collins, 1860) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Character fighting techniques (Ranma ½) — This article cover fighting techniques used by characters in Ranma ½ that are not practitioners of Musabetsu Kakutō Ryū.Independent regular characters =Ryoga= Ryoga is an exceptionally proficient martial artist, roughly comparable to Ranma, whom… … Wikipedia
Character and Future of Nation Building — ▪ 2005 by Ray Salvatore Jennings By 2004 the U.S. involvement in nation building in Afghanistan and Iraq had many people wondering whether an effort to rebuild these failed nation states was appropriate or would succeed. Nation building, or … Universalium
Lord Loss (character) — Lord Loss is the Demon Lord from Darren Shan s 10 book series, The Demonata . Lord Loss feeds off the sorrow of humanity, and this the source of his morbid love of humanity; his ways are what brings forth Kernel Fleck into the Demon Universe.… … Wikipedia
Harry Potter (character) — Harry Potter Harry Potter character … Wikipedia