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1 matter
I ['mætə(r)]1) (affair) affare m., faccenda f., questione f.; (on agenda) punto m.matters arising — amm. problemi derivanti
that's another matter — quella è un'altra questione o storia
2) (question)a matter of — una questione di [opinion, principle, taste, time]
3)(— trouble)
there's nothing the matter with me — non ho o c'è niente (che non va)
4) (substance) materia f., sostanza f.5) (on paper)printed matter — stampati, stampe
reading matter — materiale di lettura, letture
6) (content of book, speech etc.) contenuto m., argomento m.7) med. (pus) pus m.••as a matter of fact — di fatto, in effetti
that's the end of the matter — fine della discussione, il discorso è chiuso
II ['mætə(r)]to make matters worse — per peggiorare le cose o la situazione
verbo intransitivo importare, essere importante, avere importanza; [ person] contare, essere importante (to sb. per qcn.)"I'm late" - "oh, it doesn't matter" — "sono in ritardo" - "oh, non fa niente"
* * *['mætə] 1. noun1) (solids, liquids and/or gases in any form, from which everything physical is made: The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.) materia, sostanza2) (a subject or topic (of discussion etc): a private matter; money matters.) soggetto, questione3) (pus: The wound was infected and full of matter.) pus2. verb(to be important: That car matters a great deal to him; It doesn't matter.) importare- be the matter
- a matter of course
- a matter of opinion
- no matter
- no matter who
- what
- where* * *I ['mætə(r)]1) (affair) affare m., faccenda f., questione f.; (on agenda) punto m.matters arising — amm. problemi derivanti
that's another matter — quella è un'altra questione o storia
2) (question)a matter of — una questione di [opinion, principle, taste, time]
3)(— trouble)
there's nothing the matter with me — non ho o c'è niente (che non va)
4) (substance) materia f., sostanza f.5) (on paper)printed matter — stampati, stampe
reading matter — materiale di lettura, letture
6) (content of book, speech etc.) contenuto m., argomento m.7) med. (pus) pus m.••as a matter of fact — di fatto, in effetti
that's the end of the matter — fine della discussione, il discorso è chiuso
II ['mætə(r)]to make matters worse — per peggiorare le cose o la situazione
verbo intransitivo importare, essere importante, avere importanza; [ person] contare, essere importante (to sb. per qcn.)"I'm late" - "oh, it doesn't matter" — "sono in ritardo" - "oh, non fa niente"
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2 camouflage
I 1. ['kæməflɑːʒ]nome mil. mimetizzazione f.; (disguise) camuffamento m. (anche fig.)2.modificatore [gear, jacket] mimeticoII ['kæməflɑːʒ]verbo transitivo mil. mimetizzare; (disguise) camuffare (anche fig.)* * *1. noun(something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) mascheramento, mimetizzazione2. verb(to conceal with camouflage.) camuffare, mascherare* * *['kæməflɒːʒ]1. ncamuffamento, Mil mimetizzazione f2. vtcamuffare, Mil mimetizzarethey were well camouflaged, and invisible from the air — erano ben mimetizzati ed invisibili dall'alto
* * *camouflage /ˈkæməflɑ:ʒ/A n.1 [u] (mil., bot. e zool.) mimetizzazione2 [u] (mil.) stoffa mimetica; uniforme mimetica3 [uc] copertura; travestimento; camuffamento; mascheramentoB a. attr.1 (mil.) mimetico; da mimetizzazione2 (bot., zool.) mimetico.(to) camouflage /ˈkæməflɑ:ʒ/ (franc.)v. t.1 (mil., bot. e zool.) mimetizzare2 camuffare; mascherare● (mil., bot. e zool.) to camouflage oneself, mimetizzarsi.* * *I 1. ['kæməflɑːʒ]nome mil. mimetizzazione f.; (disguise) camuffamento m. (anche fig.)2.modificatore [gear, jacket] mimeticoII ['kæməflɑːʒ]verbo transitivo mil. mimetizzare; (disguise) camuffare (anche fig.) -
3 dye
I [daɪ]1) (commercial product) tintura f., tinta f.2) (substance) colorante m.II 1. [daɪ]verbo transitivo tingere, colorare2.to dye sth. red — tingere qcs. di rosso
verbo intransitivo [ fabric] tingersi* * *1. past tense, past participle - dyed; verb(to give a permanent colour to (clothes, cloth etc): I've just dyed my coat green; I'm sure she dyes her hair.) tingere, colorare2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) tinta, colore* * *[daɪ]1. ncolore m, (chemical) colorante m, tinturahair dye — tinta per capelli, tintura per capelli
2. vt(fabric) tingereto dye sth red — tingere qc di or in rosso
* * *dye /daɪ/n. [cu]tintura; colore: fast dye, colore indelebile; vegetable dyes, tinture vegetali: hair dye, tintura per capelli● dye house, tintoria ( il locale, lo stabilimento) □ ( arti grafiche) dye toning, viraggio □ dye transfer, fotoriproduzione.(to) dye /daɪ/A v. t.1 tingere: to dye a dress red, tingere di rosso un vestito; to dye one's hair black, tingersi di nero i capelli2 (lett.) colorare; fare arrossire: A warm flush dyed her cheeks, una vampata di calore le fatto arrossire le guanceB v. i.( di stoffa) tingersi; prendere il colore: This cloth dyes well, questa stoffa prende bene il colore● dyed-in-the-wool, ( di tessuto) tinto prima della filatura; (fig.) radicato, inveterato; ( di sportivo e sim.) appassionato, fanatico; ( di politico) dalla testa ai piedi, tutto d'un pezzo; ( di un o una single) impenitente.* * *I [daɪ]1) (commercial product) tintura f., tinta f.2) (substance) colorante m.II 1. [daɪ]verbo transitivo tingere, colorare2.to dye sth. red — tingere qcs. di rosso
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4 rinse
I [rɪns]nome risciacquatura f., risciacquo m.II [rɪns]to give sth. a rinse — sciacquare qcs
1) (to remove soap) (ri)sciacquare [dishes, clothes]2) (wash) lavare•* * *[rins] 1. verb1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) risciacquare2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) risciacquare2. noun1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) risciacquo2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) tintura* * *[rɪns]1. n(ri)sciacquatura, (quick) (ri)sciacquata, (hair-colouring) cachet m inv2. vt•* * *rinse /rɪns/n.2 [u] (ind.) risciacquatura3 sciacquata; lavata sommaria4 [uc] cachet (franc.); tintura leggera per capelli ( che si asporta sciacquandoli): blue rinse, cachet azzurro ( per capelli bianchi).(to) rinse /rɪns/v. t.1 ( anche to rinse out) sciacquare; risciacquare ( dal sapone, dentifricio, ecc.): to rinse clothes, risciacquar panni; to rinse one's mouth, sciacquarsi la bocca* * *I [rɪns]nome risciacquatura f., risciacquo m.II [rɪns]to give sth. a rinse — sciacquare qcs
1) (to remove soap) (ri)sciacquare [dishes, clothes]2) (wash) lavare• -
5 colour
I 1.color ['kʌlə(r)] nome1) (hue) colore m.the sky was the colour of lead — il cielo era plumbeo o color piombo
in colour — cinem. telev. a colori
to give colour to sth. dare colore a qcs.; to paint sth. in glowing colours fig. dipingere qcs. a tinte vivaci; "available in 12 colours" — "disponibile in 12 colori"
2) (in writing, description) colore m.3) (dye) (for food) colorante m.; (for hair) colore m., tinta f.; (shampoo) shampoo m. colorante4) cosmet.5) (pigmentation) colore m. (della pelle)6) (complexion) colore m., colorito m.to lose (one's) colour — perdere il colorito, diventare pallido
2.to put colour into sb.'s cheeks — fare tornare il colorito a qcn.
racing colours — sport colori della squadra
to get one's football colours — BE entrare in una squadra di calcio
3.under false colours — fig. sotto mentite spoglie
1) fot. telev. [photo, copier, printer, film] a colori2) sociol. [prejudice, problem] razziale••II 1.color ['kʌlə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (with paints, crayons, food dye) colorare; (with commercial paints) pitturare, tinteggiare; (with hair dye) tingere, colorare2.to colour sth. blue — colorare o pitturare qcs. di blu
verbo intransitivo [ fruit] prendere coloreto colour (up) with — [ person] diventare rosso di [ anger]; arrossire per [ embarrassment]
* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) colore2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) colore3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) colore4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) colore2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) a colori3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) colorare, dipingere- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) persona di colore- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *I 1.color ['kʌlə(r)] nome1) (hue) colore m.the sky was the colour of lead — il cielo era plumbeo o color piombo
in colour — cinem. telev. a colori
to give colour to sth. dare colore a qcs.; to paint sth. in glowing colours fig. dipingere qcs. a tinte vivaci; "available in 12 colours" — "disponibile in 12 colori"
2) (in writing, description) colore m.3) (dye) (for food) colorante m.; (for hair) colore m., tinta f.; (shampoo) shampoo m. colorante4) cosmet.5) (pigmentation) colore m. (della pelle)6) (complexion) colore m., colorito m.to lose (one's) colour — perdere il colorito, diventare pallido
2.to put colour into sb.'s cheeks — fare tornare il colorito a qcn.
racing colours — sport colori della squadra
to get one's football colours — BE entrare in una squadra di calcio
3.under false colours — fig. sotto mentite spoglie
1) fot. telev. [photo, copier, printer, film] a colori2) sociol. [prejudice, problem] razziale••II 1.color ['kʌlə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (with paints, crayons, food dye) colorare; (with commercial paints) pitturare, tinteggiare; (with hair dye) tingere, colorare2.to colour sth. blue — colorare o pitturare qcs. di blu
verbo intransitivo [ fruit] prendere coloreto colour (up) with — [ person] diventare rosso di [ anger]; arrossire per [ embarrassment]
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6 paint
I 1. [peɪnt]nome vernice f., colore m.; art. pittura f.2. II 1. [peɪnt]"wet paint" — "vernice fresca"
to paint sth. blue — dipingere qcs. di blu
to paint sth. on — applicare qcs. su [varnish, undercoat]
2) fig. (depict) dipingere3) med. spennellare [cut, wound]2.verbo intransitivo dipingere••* * *[peint] 1. noun(a colouring substance in the form of liquid or paste: The artist's clothes were covered in paint; ( also adjective) a paint pot.) pittura, vernice; di pittura/vernice2. verb1) (to spread paint carefully on (wood, walls etc): He is painting the kitchen.) pitturare, verniciare2) (to make a picture (of something or someone) using paint: She painted her mother and father.) dipingere•- painter- painting
- paint-box
- paint-brush* * *I 1. [peɪnt]nome vernice f., colore m.; art. pittura f.2. II 1. [peɪnt]"wet paint" — "vernice fresca"
to paint sth. blue — dipingere qcs. di blu
to paint sth. on — applicare qcs. su [varnish, undercoat]
2) fig. (depict) dipingere3) med. spennellare [cut, wound]2.verbo intransitivo dipingere••
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