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1 jam
I [dʒæm]1) (congestion) (of people) calca f., ressa f.; (of traffic) ingorgo m., intasamento m.2) (of machine, system, department) arresto m., blocco m.3) colloq. (difficult situation) pasticcio m., guaio m.to help sb. out of a jam — tirare qcn. fuori dai guai
4) mus. (anche jam session) jam session f.II 1. [dʒæm]1) (stuff, pile)to jam things into — stipare delle cose in [small space, suitcase, box]
2) (fix firmly, wedge) incastrare, prendere (in mezzo)4) (anche jam up) (block) [dirt, malfunction, person] bloccare, fare inceppare [mechanism, system]; bloccare, fare incastrare [lock, door, window]5) rad. tel. disturbare (con interferenze) [frequency, transmission]2.1) (become stuck) [mechanism, switch] incepparsi, bloccarsi; [lock, door, window] bloccarsi, incastrarsi2) mus. improvvisare•- jam inIII [dʒæm]nome gastr. marmellata f., confettura f.* * *[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.)- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.)2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.)3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.)4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.)2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.)2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.)•- jam on* * *I [dʒæm]1. n(food) marmellata, confetturayou want jam on it! fig fam — vuoi troppo!, sei incontentabile!
that's money for jam! fig fam — ti (or lo etc) pagano per far niente!
2. adj(tart) alla marmellata, (sandwich) con la marmellataII [dʒæm]1. vt1) (block: mechanism, drawer) bloccare, (machine) far inceppare, (subj: people, cars: passage, exit) bloccare, ingombrare, ostruire, (Radio: station, broadcast) disturbare con interferenzeto jam a door open (or shut) — bloccare una porta
2)to jam sth into sth — (drawer, suitcase) ficcare or infilare qc a forza dentro qc, (room, vehicle) far entrare qc dentro qc2. vi1) (get stuck: mechanism, sliding part) bloccarsi, incepparsi, (gun) incepparsi2)(press tightly: people)
to jam into — affollare3) Mus fam improvvisare3. n2) fig famto be in/get into a jam — essere/ficcarsi nei pasticci
* * *I [dʒæm]1) (congestion) (of people) calca f., ressa f.; (of traffic) ingorgo m., intasamento m.2) (of machine, system, department) arresto m., blocco m.3) colloq. (difficult situation) pasticcio m., guaio m.to help sb. out of a jam — tirare qcn. fuori dai guai
4) mus. (anche jam session) jam session f.II 1. [dʒæm]1) (stuff, pile)to jam things into — stipare delle cose in [small space, suitcase, box]
2) (fix firmly, wedge) incastrare, prendere (in mezzo)4) (anche jam up) (block) [dirt, malfunction, person] bloccare, fare inceppare [mechanism, system]; bloccare, fare incastrare [lock, door, window]5) rad. tel. disturbare (con interferenze) [frequency, transmission]2.1) (become stuck) [mechanism, switch] incepparsi, bloccarsi; [lock, door, window] bloccarsi, incastrarsi2) mus. improvvisare•- jam inIII [dʒæm]nome gastr. marmellata f., confettura f. -
2 mansion
['mænʃn]* * *['mænʃən](a large (luxurious) house: They own a country mansion.) (casa signorile), magione* * *mansion /ˈmænʃn/n.2 (pl.) ( preceduto da nomi propri) residenza; edificio suddiviso in appartamenti (cfr. USA apartment house, sotto apartment)● mansion house, casa padronale; villa signorile in campagna □ the Mansion House, la residenza ufficiale del sindaco della City londineseFALSI AMICI: mansion non significa mansione.* * *['mænʃn] -
3 ♦ boy
♦ boy /bɔɪ/A n.1 ragazzo; fanciullo: little boy, bambino; ragazzino; maschietto; big boy, ragazzo grande; giovanotto; Careful, my boy!, attento, ragazzo mio!2 figlio (maschio); bambino: my brother's boy, il figlio di mio fratello; DIALOGO → - Pregnancy- Is it a boy or a girl?, è maschio o femmina?; He has two children: a boy and a girl, ha due figli: un maschio e una femmina; her baby boy, il suo bambino5 (al pl.) (fam.) amici; compagni; colleghi; ragazzi: He's at the pub with the boys, è al pub con gli amici; our boys, i nostri (ragazzi)B a. attr.C inter.( slang USA) accidenti!; urca!; mamma mia!● (mus.) boy band, gruppo pop formato da ragazzi attraenti; boy band □ a boy-meets-girl story, la classica storia romantica □ boy next door, ragazzo della porta accanto; bravo ragazzo □ (fam.) boy racer, giovane automobilista spericolato □ boy-scout, giovane esploratore, boy scout □ (fam., antiq.) the boys in blue, i poliziotti; la polizia □ Boys will be boys, i ragazzi sono ragazzi! □ (fam.) big boy, uomo importante; pezzo grosso; capo □ (fam. antiq.) my dear boy, amico mio; mio caro □ (fam.) new boy on the block, nuovo arrivato ( in un lavoro); nuovo □ old boy, ex alunno; (al vocat., antiq.) amico mio, vecchio mio □ (fam.) the old boy, (il proprio) padre; il vecchio □ (fam.) That's my boy!, bravo!NOTA D'USO: - boy e ragazzo- -
4 terminal
['tɜːmɪnl] 1.1) (at station) terminal m.; aer. (air) terminal m.rail terminal — terminal, stazione di testa
2) inform. terminale m.3) el. terminale m.2.1) (last) [ stage] terminale; med. (incurable) [ patient] terminale, incurabile; fig. [ boredom] mortale2) comm. scol. trimestrale* * *['tə:minəl] 1. noun1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) terminal2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) stazione; capolinea3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) terminale4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) terminale2. adjective((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) terminale* * *terminal /ˈtɜ:mɪnl/A a.3 trimestrale; periodico: (rag.) terminal accounts, rendiconto trimestrale; terminal examinations, esami trimestrali5 (elettr.) di morsetto; ai morsetti; di connessioneB n.1 (elettr.) capocorda; terminale; morsetto2 (comput.) terminale6 (naut.) stazione marittima● (telef.) terminal block, morsettiera □ (elettr.) terminal board, morsettiera □ (bot.) terminal bud, gemma apicale □ (geol.) terminal moraine, morena frontale □ terminal tower, pilone ( di funivia o teleferica) □ (fis.) terminal velocity, velocità limite □ (elettr.) terminal voltage, tensione ai morsetti □ ( d'ospedale) terminal ward, reparto malati terminali.* * *['tɜːmɪnl] 1.1) (at station) terminal m.; aer. (air) terminal m.rail terminal — terminal, stazione di testa
2) inform. terminale m.3) el. terminale m.2.1) (last) [ stage] terminale; med. (incurable) [ patient] terminale, incurabile; fig. [ boredom] mortale2) comm. scol. trimestrale
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