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1 city dweller
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2 ♦ city
♦ city /ˈsɪtɪ/n.2 (stor., in GB) città sede vescovile e dotata di statuto speciale3 (in GB) – the City ( of London), la «City» di Londra; ( per estens.) gli ambienti finanziari, il mondo della finanza e degli affari NOTE DI CULTURA: The City: è il centro storico di Londra, oggi area amministrativa autonoma sotto la giurisdizione del sindaco, nonché uno dei principali centri finanziari e commerciali dell'Occidente, sede della Bank of England, della Borsa e di molte società finanziarie● city boundary, cinta daziaria □ city councillor, consigliere comunale □ (giorn.) city desk, (GB) redazione finanziaria; ( USA) cronaca cittadina □ city dweller, abitante di città; cittadino □ (giorn.) city editor, (GB) caporedattore finanziario; ( USA) redattore della cronaca cittadina □ city fathers, amministratori locali □ city hall, municipio □ city plan, piano regolatore □ city planner, urbanista □ city planning, urbanistica □ (fam.) city slicker, tipo sofisticato; ( per estens.) furbacchione, dritto □ (stor.) city state, città-stato □ (in GB) City Technology College, scuola secondaria a indirizzo scientifico-tecnologico (finanziata congiuntamente dal governo e dalle industrie e ubicata nel centro delle città).NOTA D'USO: - city o town?- -
3 dweller
['dwelə(r)]nome abitante m. e f., abitatore m. (-trice)city dweller, town dweller — cittadino
* * *dweller /ˈdwɛlə(r)/n.abitante; abitatore, abitatrice: a city (o a town) dweller, un abitante della città; un cittadino; cave dwellers, abitatori delle caverne; cavernicoli.* * *['dwelə(r)]nome abitante m. e f., abitatore m. (-trice)city dweller, town dweller — cittadino
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4 dweller dwell·er n
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5 dude
[djuːd] [AE duːd]nome colloq.1) (man) tipo m., tizio m.2) AE (city dweller) cittadino m., uomo m. di città* * *dude /du:d/ (spec. USA)n.2 (fam., per rivolgersi a un uomo che non si conosce, per es.) –: Dude, what are you doing?, ehi tu, che stai facendo?● ( USA) dude ranch, ranch per turisti.* * *[djuːd] [AE duːd]nome colloq.1) (man) tipo m., tizio m.2) AE (city dweller) cittadino m., uomo m. di città -
6 very
['verɪ] 1.1) (extremely) [hot, bad, nice] moltovery well — molto bene, benissimo
that's all very well but... — tutto molto bene, però...
2) (absolutely)3) (actually)2.1) (actual) esatto, preciso2) (ideal)3) (ultimate)4) (mere) [mention, thought, word] solo* * *['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) molto2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) proprio; solo2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) stesso; esatto2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) esatto3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) solo•* * *['verɪ] 1.1) (extremely) [hot, bad, nice] moltovery well — molto bene, benissimo
that's all very well but... — tutto molto bene, però...
2) (absolutely)3) (actually)2.1) (actual) esatto, preciso2) (ideal)3) (ultimate)4) (mere) [mention, thought, word] solo -
7 pile
I [paɪl]1) (untidy heap) mucchio m.; (stack) pila f.in a pile — accatastato, ammucchiato
2) colloq. (large amount)a pile of, piles of — un mucchio di
3) el. nucl. pila f.4) lett. o scherz. (building) edificio m.••II 1. [paɪl]to make one's pile — colloq. fare fortuna, farsi i soldi
2.to be piled with — [ surface] essere ingombro o pieno di [ objects]
verbo intransitivo colloq.to pile into — (board) [ people] ammassarsi su, accalcarsi su [ vehicle]; (crash) [ vehicle] tamponare [ other vehicle]
- pile in- pile on- pile upIII [paɪl] IV [paɪl]nome (of fabric, carpet) pelo m.* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.)2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.)2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.)- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.)III noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.)* * *pile (1) /paɪl/n.● pile-driver, battipalo; berta; (fam.) ( boxe) colpo (o pugno) poderoso, mazzata (fig.); ( calcio, ecc.) staffilata, stangata, stoccata □ pile-dweller, palafitticolo □ pile-dwelling, casa su palafitte; palafitta □ (ind. costr.) pile foundation, fondazione su pali □ (edil.) pile shoe, puntazza □ (archeol.) pile-work, palafitta □ to drive a pile, piantare un paloFALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico. ♦ pile (2) /paɪl/n.1 pila; cumulo; mucchio; catasta: There is a pile of dishes to wash, c'è una pila di piatti da lavare2 casamento; edificio; blocco di case; isolato3 (fam.) mucchio di quattrini; bel gruzzolo: to make a (o one's) pile, farsi un bel gruzzolo; far fortuna4 (fis. nucl.) pila5 (elettr.) pila a secco● pile-up, (autom.) ammasso (o groviglio) di auto ( incidente); carambola; ( ciclismo) groviglio ( di corridori caduti): DIALOGO → - Discussing sport- There was a three car pile-up on the first bend, c'è stato un tamponamento a catena di tre macchine alla prima curva □ atomic pile, pila atomica (o nucleare) □ funeral pile, pila funeraria; pira; rogo □ to stack st. in a pile, accatastare qc. □ wood pile, catasta di legnaFALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico NOTA D'USO: - pile o fleece?-. pile (3) /paɪl/n. [u]FALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico. (to) pile (1) /paɪl/v. t.1 palificare; conficcar pali in2 munire di palafitte.(to) pile (2) /paɪl/A v. t.1 accatastare; ammassare; ammucchiare; ammonticchiareB v. i.1 ammucchiarsi; accumularsi2 affollarsi; ammassarsi.* * *I [paɪl]1) (untidy heap) mucchio m.; (stack) pila f.in a pile — accatastato, ammucchiato
2) colloq. (large amount)a pile of, piles of — un mucchio di
3) el. nucl. pila f.4) lett. o scherz. (building) edificio m.••II 1. [paɪl]to make one's pile — colloq. fare fortuna, farsi i soldi
2.to be piled with — [ surface] essere ingombro o pieno di [ objects]
verbo intransitivo colloq.to pile into — (board) [ people] ammassarsi su, accalcarsi su [ vehicle]; (crash) [ vehicle] tamponare [ other vehicle]
- pile in- pile on- pile upIII [paɪl] IV [paɪl]nome (of fabric, carpet) pelo m.
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