-
21 PET
I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
aggettivo (favourite) [charity, theory] preferito, favoritoII 1. [pet] 2.* * *[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) animale domestico2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) tesoro2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) preferito3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) accarezzare2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) pomiciare•- pet name* * *PET (def. 1 /pi:i:ˈti:/ def. 2 /pɛt/)abbr.1 (chim., polyethylene terephthalate) polietilene tereftalato; polietilentereftalato ( polimero plastico)* * *I 1. [pet]1) (animal) animale m. domestico, animale m. da compagnia"no pets" — " vietato l'ingresso agli animali"
2) (favourite) prediletto m. (-a), cocco m. (-a)2.he's such a pet! — che tesoro o tesoruccio!
aggettivo (favourite) [charity, theory] preferito, favoritoII 1. [pet] 2. -
22 proceeds
['prəʊsiːdz]nome plurale (of deal) proventi m.; (of event) ricavato m.sing.* * *['prəusi:‹]noun plural (money or profit made (from a sale etc): They gave the proceeds of the sale to charity.) profitto, ricavo* * *proceeds /ˈprəʊsi:dz/n. pl.1 (spec. comm.) profitto; incassi; proventi; ricavo: The proceeds will be devoted to charity, l'incasso sarà devoluto in beneficenza● (comm.) proceeds of sales, fatturato.* * *['prəʊsiːdz]nome plurale (of deal) proventi m.; (of event) ricavato m.sing. -
23 collection **** col·lec·tion n
[kə'lɛkʃ(ə)n](of information etc) raccolta, (of taxes) riscossione f, (of refuse) rimozione f, (of stamps) collezione f, raccolta, (of miscellaneous objects, people) miscuglio, Rel questua, (for charity) colletta, raccolta, Post levata -
24 set up
set up (establish oneself) [business person, trader] aprire un'attività, mettersi in affariEx:to set up in business — mettersi in affari; set [sth.] up, set up [sth.]/Ex:1) (erect) montare, tirare su [stand, stall]; montare [equipment, easel]; aprire [ deckchair]; creare [ roadblock]; erigere [ statue]to set up home o house mettere su casa; to set up camp — accamparsi, piantare un accampamento
2) (prepare) preparare, allestire [ experiment]3) (found, establish) istituire, fondare [business, company]; impiantare [ factory]; formare [group, charity]; costituire [ committee]; aprire [ fund]; lanciare [ scheme]5) (organize) organizzare [conference, meeting]; mettere a punto [ procedures]to set sb. up (in business) as — fare aprire a qcn. un'attività di
8) (improve one's health, fortune) rimettere in sesto9) BE colloq. (trap) [ police] tendere una trappola a, incastrare [ criminal]; [colleague, friend] montare un'accusa contro [ person]10) inform. settare, configurare; set [oneself] up11) comm.12) (claim)* * *1) (to establish: When was the organization set up?) costituire, avviare2) (to arrange or construct: He set up the apparatus for the experiment.) mettere su* * *1. vi + advto set up (in business) as a baker/lawyer — aprire una panetteria/uno studio legale
2. vt + adv1) (place in position: chairs, stalls, road blocks) disporre, (tent) rizzare, piantare, (monument) innalzare2) (start: firm, business etc) avviare, (school, organization) fondare, (fund) costituire, (inquiry) aprire, (infection) provocare, (record) stabilireto set o.s. up as sth fig — pretendere di essere qc
* * *set up (establish oneself) [business person, trader] aprire un'attività, mettersi in affariEx:to set up in business — mettersi in affari; set [sth.] up, set up [sth.]/Ex:1) (erect) montare, tirare su [stand, stall]; montare [equipment, easel]; aprire [ deckchair]; creare [ roadblock]; erigere [ statue]to set up home o house mettere su casa; to set up camp — accamparsi, piantare un accampamento
2) (prepare) preparare, allestire [ experiment]3) (found, establish) istituire, fondare [business, company]; impiantare [ factory]; formare [group, charity]; costituire [ committee]; aprire [ fund]; lanciare [ scheme]5) (organize) organizzare [conference, meeting]; mettere a punto [ procedures]to set sb. up (in business) as — fare aprire a qcn. un'attività di
8) (improve one's health, fortune) rimettere in sesto9) BE colloq. (trap) [ police] tendere una trappola a, incastrare [ criminal]; [colleague, friend] montare un'accusa contro [ person]10) inform. settare, configurare; set [oneself] up11) comm.12) (claim) -
25 subscriber
[səb'skraɪbə(r)]1) (to periodical etc.) abbonato m. (-a)2) tel. abbonato m. (-a) (telefonico)3) (to fund, shares) sottoscrittore m. (-trice)* * *noun (a person who subscribes to a charity or a magazine etc.) abbonato; sottoscrittore, sottoscrittrice* * *subscriber /səbˈskraɪbə(r)/n.● the subscriber, il sottoscritto □ (telef., in GB) subscriber trunk dialling, teleselezione.* * *[səb'skraɪbə(r)]1) (to periodical etc.) abbonato m. (-a)2) tel. abbonato m. (-a) (telefonico)3) (to fund, shares) sottoscrittore m. (-trice) -
26 dedicated
['dedɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) (keen, devoted) [teacher, doctor] che si dedica completamente alla propria attività; [student, attitude] zelante, scrupoloso; [ fan] appassionato; [ disciple] devoto; [ socialist] convinto2) inform. elettron. dedicato* * *adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) devoto* * *dedicated /ˈdɛdɪkeɪtɪd/a.1 impegnato, coscienzioso: a dedicated nurse, un'infermiera coscienziosa; a dedicated team of professionals, un'équipe di professionisti che si impegnano a fondo2 – dedicated to, dedicato a: a charity that is dedicated to helping young people, un ente di beneficenza che si dedica ad aiutare i giovani3 (comput.) dedicato ( specializzato): dedicated computer, computer dedicato; dedicated line, linea dedicata.* * *['dedɪkeɪtɪd] 1. 2.1) (keen, devoted) [teacher, doctor] che si dedica completamente alla propria attività; [student, attitude] zelante, scrupoloso; [ fan] appassionato; [ disciple] devoto; [ socialist] convinto2) inform. elettron. dedicato -
27 freely
['friːlɪ]1) (without restriction) [act, speak] liberamenteto breathe freely — respirare liberamente; fig. sentirsi sollevato; (abundantly) [ spend] senza preoccupazioni; [ give] generosamente; [ perspire] abbondantemente
to move freely — [ part of body] muoversi facilmente; [ person] (around building, country) circolare liberamente
to be freely available — (easy to find) [commodity, drug] trovarsi facilmente; (accessible) [ education] essere aperto a tutti
2) (willingly) spontaneamente3) (not strictly) [translate, adapt] liberamente* * *1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) liberamente2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) apertamente((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.)* * *freely /ˈfri:lɪ/avv.3 generosamente; con prodigalità4 gratuitamente; gratis5 alla buona; senza cerimonie● freely available, a disposizione.* * *['friːlɪ]1) (without restriction) [act, speak] liberamenteto breathe freely — respirare liberamente; fig. sentirsi sollevato; (abundantly) [ spend] senza preoccupazioni; [ give] generosamente; [ perspire] abbondantemente
to move freely — [ part of body] muoversi facilmente; [ person] (around building, country) circolare liberamente
to be freely available — (easy to find) [commodity, drug] trovarsi facilmente; (accessible) [ education] essere aperto a tutti
2) (willingly) spontaneamente3) (not strictly) [translate, adapt] liberamente -
28 collect **** col·lect
[kə'lɛkt]1. vt1) (gen) raccogliere, (as hobby: stamps, valuables) fare collezione di, collezionareto collect o.s. — riprendersi
2) (Brit: call for, pick up: person) andare or passare a prendere, (post, ticket) ritirare, (pension, rent, taxes) riscuotere, (donations, subscriptions) fare una colletta di, (rubbish) portare via, raccogliere, (dust) accumulare2. vi(people) riunirsi, adunarsi, radunarsi, (water, dust) accumularsi, (rubbish etc) ammucchiarsi, accumularsicollect on delivery Am Comm — pagamento alla consegna
3. adv Am• -
29 give *****
[ɡɪv] gave vb: pt given pp1. vt1) (gen) dare, (as gift) regalare, dare (in dono), (description, promise, surprise) fare, (particulars) dare, fornire, (decision) annunciare, (title, honour) conferire, dare, (assign: job) assegnare, dare, (dedicate: life, time) consacrare, dedicareto give sb sth or sth to sb — dare qc a qn
to give sb a kick/push — dare un calcio/una spinta a qn
to give sb a cold — passare or attaccare il raffreddore a qn
12 o'clock, give or take a few minutes — mezzogiorno, minuto più minuto meno
I'd give a lot/the world/anything to know... fam — darei moltissimo/tutto l'oro del mondo/non so che cosa per sapere...
he's honest, I'll give you that — è onesto, te lo concedo
2) (produce) dare, produrre, (result, help, advice) dareto give the right/wrong answer — dare la risposta giusta/sbagliata
3) (perform etc: jump, smile) fare, (deliver: speech, lecture) fare, tenere, (utter: cry) lanciare, (sigh) tirare, farehe gave a good performance — (musician) è stata una buona esecuzione, (actor) ha recitato bene
2. vi1) (give presents) dare, donare2) (also: give way) (collapse: roof, ground, door) cedere, (knees) piegarsi3. n(of material) elasticità, (of bed) morbidezza•- give in- give off- give out- give up- give way -
30 show oneself in one's true colours
(to show or express one's real character, opinion etc: He pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.) mostrarsi come si è veramenteEnglish-Italian dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
charity begins at home — Help, support, etc should first be given to one s own family, countrymen, etc before others, usu an excuse for not helping others • • • Main Entry: ↑charity * * * charity begins at home spoken phrase used for saying that you should look after… … Useful english dictionary
Charity gambling — is the practice where typical gambling games such as bingo, roulette, lottery, slot machines, etc. are overseen by a charity or group of charities. The profits from the venture go to the charity or group of charities, rather than to a… … Wikipedia
charity shop — noun A shop selling second hand goods to raise money for charity • • • Main Entry: ↑charity * * * charity shop UK US noun [countable] [singular charity shop plural … Useful english dictionary
Charity Business — est une expression anglaise essentiellement usitée en France. Elle désigne les pratiques de financement des œuvres caritatives, ainsi que la mercantilisation de celles ci.[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Charity business — est une expression anglaise essentiellement usitée en France. Elle désigne les pratiques de financement des œuvres caritatives, ainsi que la mercantilisation de celles ci.[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Charity record — A charity record (also known as a charity single) is a release of a song for a specific charitable cause. Some of the earliest charity records came from the Music for UNICEF Concert, with ABBA s Chiquitita and the Bee Gees Too Much Heaven among… … Wikipedia
charity — char|i|ty W3S2 [ˈtʃærıti] n plural charities [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: charité, from Late Latin caritas Christian love , from Latin carus dear ] 1.) an organization that gives money, goods, or help to people who are poor, sick etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
CHARITY — The obligation to help the poor and the needy and to give them gifts is stated many times in the Bible and was considered by the rabbis of all ages to be one of the cardinal mitzvot of Judaism. In the Bible The Bible itself legislates several… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Charity shop — A charity shop in the UK. A charity shop, thrift shop, thrift store, hospice shop (U.S., Canada), resale shop (when not meaning consignment shop [U.S.]) or op shop (Australia/N.Z.) (from opportunity shop … Wikipedia
charity — noun 1 (U) money or gifts given to help people who are poor, sick etc: All the money raised by the concert will go to charity. | refugees living on charity 2 (C) an organization that collects money or goods in order to help people who are poor,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Charity (play) — Millais contemporary painting The North West Passage (1874) Charity is a drama in four acts by W. S. Gilbert that explores the issue of a woman who had lived with a man as his wife without ever having married. The play analyses and critiques the… … Wikipedia