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1 commitment
[kə'mɪtmənt]1) (obligation) impegno m., obbligo m.2) (sense of duty) impegno m. (to in), dedizione f. (to a)* * *noun (obligation: She could not take the job because of family commitments.) impegno* * *[kə'mɪtmənt]1) (obligation) impegno m., obbligo m.2) (sense of duty) impegno m. (to in), dedizione f. (to a) -
2 firm
I [fɜːm]nome ditta f., società f., impresa f.II 1. [fɜːm]to give sth. a firm tap — dare un colpo deciso a qcs
2) (steady) [table, ladder] fermo, stabile, saldo4) (definite) [offer, commitment] stabile; [intention, assurance, refusal] fermo; [ date] definitivo; [ evidence] concreto, sicuro5) (resolute) [person, voice] fermo; [stand, leadership] saldo6) econ. [dollar, market] stabile2.to stand firm — stare saldo; fig. non cedere ( against a)
III [fɜːm]to remain o hold firm — [ currency] rimanere stabile ( against in rapporto a)
verbo intransitivo [share, price] consolidarsi- firm up* * *I [fə:m] adjective1) ((fixed) strong and steady: a firm handshake.)2) (decided; not changing one's mind: a firm refusal.)•- firmlyII [fə:m] noun(a business company: an engineering firm.)* * *I [fɜːm]nome ditta f., società f., impresa f.II 1. [fɜːm]to give sth. a firm tap — dare un colpo deciso a qcs
2) (steady) [table, ladder] fermo, stabile, saldo4) (definite) [offer, commitment] stabile; [intention, assurance, refusal] fermo; [ date] definitivo; [ evidence] concreto, sicuro5) (resolute) [person, voice] fermo; [stand, leadership] saldo6) econ. [dollar, market] stabile2.to stand firm — stare saldo; fig. non cedere ( against a)
III [fɜːm]to remain o hold firm — [ currency] rimanere stabile ( against in rapporto a)
verbo intransitivo [share, price] consolidarsi- firm up -
3 honour
I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
2) (fulfil) onorare [cheque, debt]; rispettare [commitment, contract, obligation]; mantenere [ promise]* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) onore2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) onore3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) onore4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) onore5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) onore6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) distinzione, lode7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Vostro Onore2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) onorare, fare onore a2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) fare l'onore3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) conferire un'onorificenza4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) onorare•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *I 1.honor ['ɒnə(r)] nome1) (privilege) onore m., privilegio m.it is an honour (for sb.) to do — è un onore (per qcn.) fare
to give o do sb. the honour of doing concedere a qcn. l'onore di fare; to be an honour to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; in honour of in onore di; to what do I owe this honour? — form. o iron. a cosa devo questo onore?
2) (high principles) onore m.to impugn sb.'s honour — form. mettere in dubbio l'onore di qcn.
a point o an affair of honour una questione d'onore; to give one's word of honour — dare la propria parola d'onore
3) (in titles)2.first, second class honours — BE = diversi livelli di valutazione della laurea
••IIhonor ['ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (show respect for) onorare, rispettareto feel, be honoured — sentirsi, essere onorato (by da)
to honour sb. by doing — form. fare onore a qcn. facendo
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4 investment
[ɪn'vestmənt] 1.1) econ. investimento m.2) (commitment)3) mil. investimento m., assedio m.2.modificatore econ. [company, income, trust] d'investimento; [analyst, management, manager] degli investimenti* * *1) (the act of investing.) investimento2) (a sum of money invested.)* * *[ɪn'vestmənt] 1.1) econ. investimento m.2) (commitment)3) mil. investimento m., assedio m.2.modificatore econ. [company, income, trust] d'investimento; [analyst, management, manager] degli investimenti -
5 involvement
[ɪn'vɒlvmənt]1) (participation) (in activity) partecipazione f. (in a), coinvolgimento m. (in in); (commitment) (in enterprise, politics) impegno m. (in in)3) (relationship) legame m., rapporto m.; (sexual or romantic) relazione f.4) (engrossment) (in film, book) coinvolgimento m. (in in)* * *noun coinvolgimento* * *[ɪn'vɒlvmənt]1) (participation) (in activity) partecipazione f. (in a), coinvolgimento m. (in in); (commitment) (in enterprise, politics) impegno m. (in in)3) (relationship) legame m., rapporto m.; (sexual or romantic) relazione f.4) (engrossment) (in film, book) coinvolgimento m. (in in) -
6 obligation
[ˌɒblɪ'geɪʃn]2) (commitment) (contractual) obbligo m.; (personal) impegno m.without obligation — comm. senza impegno
3) (debt) (financial) impegno m. di spesa, obbligazione f.; (of gratitude) debito m.to be under obligation to sb. — essere in debito con qcn
* * *[obli'ɡeiʃən]noun (a promise or duty: You are under no obligation to buy this.) obbligazione, obbligo* * *[ˌɒblɪ'geɪʃn]2) (commitment) (contractual) obbligo m.; (personal) impegno m.without obligation — comm. senza impegno
3) (debt) (financial) impegno m. di spesa, obbligazione f.; (of gratitude) debito m.to be under obligation to sb. — essere in debito con qcn
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