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41 seal
I 1. [siːl]nome zool. foca f.2. II [siːl]1) sigillo m. (anche dir.)to set one's seal on — mettere il proprio sigillo su [ document]; fig. concludere [ match]
to set the seal on — suggellare [ friendship]; confermare [trend, regime]
to give sth. one's seal of approval — dare la propria approvazione a qcs.
2) (on container, door) guarnizione f.; (on package, letter) sigillo m.3) (closure) chiusura f.III [siːl]1) (authenticate) sigillare [ document]3) (make airtight, watertight) chiudere ermeticamente [jar, tin]4) fig. suggellare [alliance, friendship]; concludere [ deal]to seal sb.'s fate — decidere della sorte di qcn
•- seal in- seal off- seal up* * *I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.)2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.)3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.)2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.)2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.)3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.)•- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.)- sealskin* * *I [siːl] nZool focaII [siːl]1. nto set one's seal to sth; to give the or one's seal of approval to sth — dare il proprio beneplacito a qc
to set the seal on — (bargain) concludere, (friendship) suggellare
2. vt1) (put seal on: document) sigillare, (close: envelope) chiudere, incollare, (jar, tin) chiudere ermeticamente, (Culin: meat) rosolare2) (decide: sb's fate) segnare, (bargain) concludere•- seal off- seal up* * *I 1. [siːl]nome zool. foca f.2. II [siːl]1) sigillo m. (anche dir.)to set one's seal on — mettere il proprio sigillo su [ document]; fig. concludere [ match]
to set the seal on — suggellare [ friendship]; confermare [trend, regime]
to give sth. one's seal of approval — dare la propria approvazione a qcs.
2) (on container, door) guarnizione f.; (on package, letter) sigillo m.3) (closure) chiusura f.III [siːl]1) (authenticate) sigillare [ document]3) (make airtight, watertight) chiudere ermeticamente [jar, tin]4) fig. suggellare [alliance, friendship]; concludere [ deal]to seal sb.'s fate — decidere della sorte di qcn
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42 serve ****
[sɜːv]1. vt1) (work for: employer) servire, (God, one's country) servire, essere al servizio di2)or useful as) to serve (as) — servire (da)that serves to explain... — così si spiega...
it serves my purpose — fa al caso mio, serve al mio scopo
4)to serve an apprenticeship — fare tirociniohe has served his time — (prisoner) ha scontato la sua condanna, (apprentice) ha finito il periodo di prova
5)(
Law: summons, writ) to serve sth on sb — notificare qc a qn2. vi1) (servant, soldier) prestare servizio, (shop assistant, waiter) servire, Tennis servire, battereto serve on a committee/jury — far parte di un comitato/una giuria
2)to serve as/for/to do — servire da/per/per fare3. nTennis servizio, battuta• -
43 set *****
[sɛt] set vb: pt, pp1. n1) (gen) serie f inv, (of kitchen tools, saucepans) batteria, (of books) raccolta, collezione f, (of dishes) servizioa chess/draughts set — un gioco di scacchi/dama
a painting/writing set — l'occorrente m per dipingere/per scrivere
2) Tennis set m inv3) Math insieme m4) Elec apparecchio5) Cine set m inv, Theatre scena6) Hairdressing messa in piega7) (group: often) pej cerchia2. adj1) (unchanging: gen) fisso (-a), (smile) artificiale, (purpose) definito (-a), preciso (-a), (lunch) a prezzo fisso, (speech, talk) preparato (-a), (date, time) preciso (-a), stabilito (-a), (Scol: subjects) obbligatorio (-a), (books) in programma (per l'esame)2) (determined) deciso (-a), (ready) pronto (-a)the scene was set for... fig — tutto era pronto per...
3. vt1) (place, put) mettereto set the value of a ring at £500 — valutare un anello 500 sterline
to set sb free — liberare qn, mettere qn in libertà
to set fire to sth — dare or appiccare fuoco a qc
2) (arrange, adjust: clock, mechanism) regolare, (alarm clock) mettere, puntare, (trap) mettere, tendere, (hair) fissare, mettere in piega, (broken arm, leg: in plaster) ingessare, (with splint) mettere una stecca a, (type) comporre3) (fix, establish: date, limit) fissare, stabilire, (record) stabilire, (fashion) lanciare, (dye, colour) fissareto set course for Naut — far rotta per
4) (gem) montare5) (assign: task, homework) dare, assegnareto set an exam in Italian — preparare il testo or le domande di un esame d'italiano
6)(start, cause to start)
to set sth going — mettere in moto qc4. vi1) (sun, moon) tramontare2) (broken bone, limb) saldarsi, (jelly, jam) rapprendersi, (concrete, glue) indurirsi, fare presa, (fig: face) irrigidirsiSee:sail,•- set back- set down- set in- set off- set out- set to- set up- set upon -
44 fragment
I ['frægmənt]nome (of shell, manuscript) frammento m.; (of china) coccio m.; (of glass) scheggia f., coccio m.; (of food) pezzo m.II 1. [fræg'ment]verbo transitivo frammentare2.verbo intransitivo frammentarsi ( into in)* * *1. ['fræɡmənt] noun1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) frammento, pezzo2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) frammento2. verb(to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) frammentarsi* * *I ['frægmənt]nome (of shell, manuscript) frammento m.; (of china) coccio m.; (of glass) scheggia f., coccio m.; (of food) pezzo m.II 1. [fræg'ment]verbo transitivo frammentare2.verbo intransitivo frammentarsi ( into in) -
45 pure
[pjʊə(r)]aggettivo puroby pure accident — in modo puramente accidentale, per puro caso
* * *['pjuə]1) (not mixed with anything especially dirty or less valuable: pure gold.) puro2) (clean, especially morally: pure thoughts.) puro3) (complete; absolute: a pure accident.) puro (e semplice)4) ((of sounds) clear; keeping in tune: She sang in a high pure tone.) puro•- purely- pureness
- purity
- purify
- purification
- pure-blooded
- pure-bred
- pure and simple* * *[pjʊə(r)]aggettivo puroby pure accident — in modo puramente accidentale, per puro caso
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46 sentence
I ['sentəns]1) dir. pena f., condanna f.to pass sentence on sb. — emettere una condanna contro qcn.
2) ling. frase f.II ['sentəns]* * *['sentəns] 1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) frase2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) sentenza2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) condannare* * *I ['sentəns]1) dir. pena f., condanna f.to pass sentence on sb. — emettere una condanna contro qcn.
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47 thorough
['θʌrə] [AE 'θʌrəʊ]1) (detailed) [analysis, knowledge] approfondito; [preparation, search, work] minuzioso, accuratoto give sth. a thorough cleaning — pulire qcs. a fondo
a thorough grasp of sth. — una padronanza totale di qcs
2) (meticulous) meticoloso, scrupoloso3) (utter)* * *1) ((of a person) very careful; attending to every detail: a thorough worker.) minuzioso, preciso2) ((of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc: His work is very thorough.) minuzioso3) (complete; absolute: a thorough waste of time.) completo•- thoroughness
- thoroughfare* * *['θʌrə] [AE 'θʌrəʊ]1) (detailed) [analysis, knowledge] approfondito; [preparation, search, work] minuzioso, accuratoto give sth. a thorough cleaning — pulire qcs. a fondo
a thorough grasp of sth. — una padronanza totale di qcs
2) (meticulous) meticoloso, scrupoloso3) (utter)
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