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41 unhygienic
[ˌʌnhaɪ'dʒiːnɪk]aggettivo [ conditions] antigienico; [way, method] poco igienico* * *unhygienic /ʌnhaɪˈdʒi:nɪk/a.antigienico.* * *[ˌʌnhaɪ'dʒiːnɪk]aggettivo [ conditions] antigienico; [way, method] poco igienico -
42 unsatisfactory
[ˌʌnsætɪs'fæktərɪ]* * *(not satisfactory: Your progress is unsatisfactory.) insoddisfacente* * *unsatisfactory /ʌnsætɪsˈfæktərɪ/a.insoddisfacente: an unsatisfactory result [answer], un risultato [una risposta] insoddisfacente; The vehicles were in an unsatisfactory state, i veicoli erano in cattivo stato; This is all very unsatisfactory, tutto questo non va affatto beneunsatisfactorily avv.* * *[ˌʌnsætɪs'fæktərɪ] -
43 wretched
['retʃɪd]1) (miserable) [ person] disgraziato, infelice, sventurato; [appearance, conditions] miserabile; [ weather] brutto; [ accommodation] squallido, pessimo; [ amount] ridicoloto feel wretched — stare male come un cane, sentirsi uno straccio
to feel wretched about — vergognarsi di [ behaviour]
2) colloq. (damned) maledetto* * *['re id]1) (very poor or miserable: They live in a wretched little house.) misero2) (used in annoyance: This wretched machine won't work!) maledetto* * *wretched /ˈrɛtʃɪd/a.1 disgraziato; infelice; misero; sventurato; sciagurato: Toothache makes everybody feel wretched, il mal di denti rende tutti infelici; The wretched man had lost all his relatives, lo sventurato aveva perso tutti i parenti3 brutto; cattivo; orrendo; pessimo; deprimente; squallido: wretched weather, brutto tempo; wretched health, salute pessima; wretched food, cibo pessimo; What a wretched place to live in!, che posto squallido per viverci!4 (fam.) maledetto; stramaledetto (pop.); fottuto (volg.): I can't find my wretched keys!, non trovo più le mie maledette chiavi!● a wretched horse, un ronzino □ wretched ignorance, crassa ignoranza □ a wretched life, una vita di stenti □ a wretched poet, un poetastrowretchedly avv. wretchedness n. [u].* * *['retʃɪd]1) (miserable) [ person] disgraziato, infelice, sventurato; [appearance, conditions] miserabile; [ weather] brutto; [ accommodation] squallido, pessimo; [ amount] ridicoloto feel wretched — stare male come un cane, sentirsi uno straccio
to feel wretched about — vergognarsi di [ behaviour]
2) colloq. (damned) maledetto -
44 set down
set [sb., sth.] down fare scendere [ passenger]; mettere giù, posare [ object]; set down [sth.], set [sth.] down1) (establish) stabilire, fissare [ conditions]2) (record) fermare, fissare [event, fact]3) (land) fare atterrare [ helicopter]* * *((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) fare scendere* * *vt + adv1) (put down: object) posare, (passenger) lasciare, far scendere2) (record) prendere nota dito set sth down in writing or on paper — mettere qc per iscritto or sulla carta
* * *set [sb., sth.] down fare scendere [ passenger]; mettere giù, posare [ object]; set down [sth.], set [sth.] down1) (establish) stabilire, fissare [ conditions]2) (record) fermare, fissare [event, fact]3) (land) fare atterrare [ helicopter] -
45 against
[ə'geɪnst, ə'genst]1) (physically) controI'm against it — sono contro, contrario
3) (counter to, in opposition to) controto stand out against — [houses, trees etc.] stagliarsi, spiccare contro [sky, sunset]
6) (in exchange for) in cambio di, contro••Note:Against is translated by contro when it means physically touching or in opposition to: against the wall = contro il muro; is he for or against independence? = è pro o contro l'indipendenza? the fight against inflation = la lotta contro l'inflazione. - If you have any doubts about how to translate a fixed phrase or expression beginning with against ( against the tide, against the clock, against the grain, against all odds etc.), you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( tide, grain, odds etc.). - Against often appears in English with certain verbs ( turn against, compete against, discriminate against, stand out against etc.): for translations you should consult the appropriate verb entry ( turn, compete, discriminate, stand etc.). - Against often appears in English after certain nouns and adjectives ( protection against, a law against etc.): for translations consult the appropriate entry ( protection, law etc.). - For particular usages, see the entry below* * *[ə'ɡenst]1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) contro2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) su3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) contro4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) contro* * *[ə'geɪnst, ə'genst]1) (physically) controI'm against it — sono contro, contrario
3) (counter to, in opposition to) controto stand out against — [houses, trees etc.] stagliarsi, spiccare contro [sky, sunset]
6) (in exchange for) in cambio di, contro••Note:Against is translated by contro when it means physically touching or in opposition to: against the wall = contro il muro; is he for or against independence? = è pro o contro l'indipendenza? the fight against inflation = la lotta contro l'inflazione. - If you have any doubts about how to translate a fixed phrase or expression beginning with against ( against the tide, against the clock, against the grain, against all odds etc.), you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( tide, grain, odds etc.). - Against often appears in English with certain verbs ( turn against, compete against, discriminate against, stand out against etc.): for translations you should consult the appropriate verb entry ( turn, compete, discriminate, stand etc.). - Against often appears in English after certain nouns and adjectives ( protection against, a law against etc.): for translations consult the appropriate entry ( protection, law etc.). - For particular usages, see the entry below -
46 certain
['sɜːtn] 1.1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)to make certain — accertare, assicurare
to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]
to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che
2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantitoto my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta
I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito
3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo2.to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici
* * *['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo, indubbio2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) sicuro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo; qualche, qualcuno4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certo!; no di certo!- for certain
- make certain* * *['sɜːtn] 1.1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)to make certain — accertare, assicurare
to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]
to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che
2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantitoto my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta
I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito
3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo2.to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici
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47 circumstance
['sɜːkəmstəns] 1. 2.nome plurale circumstances1) (state of affairs) circostanze f.in o under the circumstances date le circostanze; under no circumstances in nessun caso; due to circumstances beyond our control — dovuto a cause di forza maggiore
in easy, poor circumstances — in condizioni agiate, di povertà
* * *['sə:kəmstæns](a condition (time, place etc) connected with an event: In the circumstances, I don't see what else I could have done.) circostanza* * *['sɜːkəmstəns] 1. 2.nome plurale circumstances1) (state of affairs) circostanze f.in o under the circumstances date le circostanze; under no circumstances in nessun caso; due to circumstances beyond our control — dovuto a cause di forza maggiore
in easy, poor circumstances — in condizioni agiate, di povertà
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48 climate
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49 environmental
[ɪnˌvaɪərən'mentl]aggettivo [conditions, damage] ambientale; [concern, issue] ambientalista; [ protection] dell'ambiente* * *[-'men-]adjective ambientale* * *[ɪnˌvaɪərən'mentl]aggettivo [conditions, damage] ambientale; [concern, issue] ambientalista; [ protection] dell'ambiente -
50 fulfil
1.1) (realize, carry out) realizzare [ambition, desire]; fare avverare, fare adempiere [ prophecy]; mantenere, adempiere [ promise]; fare avverare [ hope]; soddisfare [ need]3) (satisfy requirements of) adempiere [duty, contract]; rispettare [ conditions]2.* * *[ful'fil]past tense, past participle - fulfilled; verb1) (to carry out or perform (a task, promise etc): He always fulfils his promises.) adempiere, mantenere2) (to satisfy (requirements): He fulfilled all the requirements for the job.) soddisfare; rispondere•- fulfilment* * *1.1) (realize, carry out) realizzare [ambition, desire]; fare avverare, fare adempiere [ prophecy]; mantenere, adempiere [ promise]; fare avverare [ hope]; soddisfare [ need]3) (satisfy requirements of) adempiere [duty, contract]; rispettare [ conditions]2. -
51 given
['gɪvn] 1. 2.1) (specified) [point, level, number] dato; [volume, length] dato, determinato2) (prone)3.to be given to sth., to doing — essere dedito a qcs., avere l'abitudine di fare
1)given that — (seeing as) dato che; (assuming that) supponendo che
2) (with) con [training, proper care]given an opportunity I'll tell her this evening — se si presenterà l'occasione glielo dirò questa sera
* * *1) (stated: to do a job at a given time.) dato, prestabilito2) ((with to) in the habit of (doing) something: He's given to making stupid remarks.) dedito3) (taking (something) as a fact: Given that x equals three, x plus two equals five.) dato* * *['gɪvn] 1. 2.1) (specified) [point, level, number] dato; [volume, length] dato, determinato2) (prone)3.to be given to sth., to doing — essere dedito a qcs., avere l'abitudine di fare
1)given that — (seeing as) dato che; (assuming that) supponendo che
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52 housing
['haʊzɪŋ] 1.nome (houses, flats) alloggi m.pl.2.modificatore [crisis, problem, conditions, shortage] degli alloggi* * *[-ziŋ]1) (houses: These flats will provide housing for the immigrants.) alloggio2) (the hard cover round a machine etc.) scatola* * *['haʊzɪŋ] 1.nome (houses, flats) alloggi m.pl.2.modificatore [crisis, problem, conditions, shortage] degli alloggi -
53 market
I 1. ['mɑːkɪt]1) (trading structure) mercato m.to put sth. on the market — lanciare qcs. sul mercato, mettere qcs. in commercio
to be in the market for sth. — essere alla ricerca di qcs. (per comprarla)
2) comm. (potential customers) mercato m.3) (place) mercato m.4) econ. Borsa f.2.to play the market — giocare in borsa, speculare
modificatore [conditions, trend, capitalization, economy, forces, research, day] di mercatoII ['mɑːkɪt]* * *1. noun1) (a public place where people meet to buy and sell or the public event at which this happens: He has a clothes stall in the market.) mercato2) ((a place where there is) a demand for certain things: There is a market for cotton goods in hot countries.) mercato2. verb(to (attempt to) sell: I produce the goods and my brother markets them all over the world.) vendere- marketing
- market-garden
- market-place
- market-square
- market price/value
- market research
- be on the market* * *I 1. ['mɑːkɪt]1) (trading structure) mercato m.to put sth. on the market — lanciare qcs. sul mercato, mettere qcs. in commercio
to be in the market for sth. — essere alla ricerca di qcs. (per comprarla)
2) comm. (potential customers) mercato m.3) (place) mercato m.4) econ. Borsa f.2.to play the market — giocare in borsa, speculare
modificatore [conditions, trend, capitalization, economy, forces, research, day] di mercatoII ['mɑːkɪt] -
54 moderate
I 1. ['mɒdərət]1) (not extreme) [person, party, tone] moderato2) (of average extent) [gain, success] modesto; [ performance] mediocre2.nome moderato m. (-a)II 1. ['mɒdəreɪt]verbo transitivo moderare2.1) (become less extreme) moderarsi2) (chair)to moderate over — fare da moderatore in [ debate]
3) meteor. [wind, storm] placarsi; [ rain] diminuire* * *1. ['modəreit] verb(to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) moderare, moderarsi2. [-rət] adjective1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) modico, ragionevole2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) modesto, mediocre3. noun(a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) moderato- moderateness
- moderation* * *I 1. ['mɒdərət]1) (not extreme) [person, party, tone] moderato2) (of average extent) [gain, success] modesto; [ performance] mediocre2.nome moderato m. (-a)II 1. ['mɒdəreɪt]verbo transitivo moderare2.1) (become less extreme) moderarsi2) (chair)to moderate over — fare da moderatore in [ debate]
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55 prison
['prɪzn] 1.nome prigione f., carcere m.2.to put sb. in prison — mettere qcn. in prigione
modificatore [administration, population, regulation, reform, authorities] carcerario; [cell, governor, yard] di prigione; [chapel, kitchen, governor] della prigione, del carcere; [ conditions] di detenzione* * *['prizn](a building in which criminals are kept; a jail: He was sent to prison; He is in prison.) prigione- prisoner- prisoner of war
- take
- keep
- hold prisoner* * *['prɪzn] 1.nome prigione f., carcere m.2.to put sb. in prison — mettere qcn. in prigione
modificatore [administration, population, regulation, reform, authorities] carcerario; [cell, governor, yard] di prigione; [chapel, kitchen, governor] della prigione, del carcere; [ conditions] di detenzione -
56 rough-and-ready
[ˌrʌfən'redɪ]1) (unsophisticated) [ person] brusco, sbrigativo; [ manner] sbrigativo, spiccio; [ conditions] elementare2) (improvised) [method, system] improvvisato* * *1) (not carefully made or finished, but good enough: a rough-and-ready meal.) rimediato2) ((of people) friendly enough but without politeness etc.) brusco, sbrigativo* * *[ˌrʌfən'redɪ]1) (unsophisticated) [ person] brusco, sbrigativo; [ manner] sbrigativo, spiccio; [ conditions] elementare2) (improvised) [method, system] improvvisato -
57 satisfy
['sætɪsfaɪ] 1.1) (fulfil) soddisfare, appagare [need, desires, curiosity]; soddisfare, accontentare [ person]; soddisfare, saziare [ hunger]2) (persuade, convince) convincere [critics, police]3) (meet) soddisfare (a), essere conforme a [criteria, demand, requirements]; soddisfare [ conditions]2.to satisfy oneself — convincersi, persuadersi
* * *1) (to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc: The apple didn't satisfy my hunger; I told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.) soddisfare2) (to please: She is very difficult to satisfy.) soddisfare, accontentare•- satisfactory
- satisfactorily
- satisfied
- satisfying* * *['sætɪsfaɪ] 1.1) (fulfil) soddisfare, appagare [need, desires, curiosity]; soddisfare, accontentare [ person]; soddisfare, saziare [ hunger]2) (persuade, convince) convincere [critics, police]3) (meet) soddisfare (a), essere conforme a [criteria, demand, requirements]; soddisfare [ conditions]2.to satisfy oneself — convincersi, persuadersi
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58 simulate
['sɪmjʊleɪt]1) (feign) simulare [illness, grief, interest]2) (reproduce) simulare [behaviour, conditions]; imitare [ sound]* * *['simjuleit](to cause (something) to appear to be real etc: This machine simulates the take-off and landing of an aircraft.) simulare- simulation* * *['sɪmjʊleɪt]1) (feign) simulare [illness, grief, interest]2) (reproduce) simulare [behaviour, conditions]; imitare [ sound] -
59 support
I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2.* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) sostenere2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) sostenere, appoggiare3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) confermare4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) mantenere2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) supporto, sostegno, appoggio2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) supporto•- supporting* * *I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2. -
60 tough
I 1. [tʌf]1) (ruthless) [ businessman] duro; [ criminal] incallitoa tough guy — colloq. un (osso) duro
2) (severe) [policy, measure, law] duro, severo; [ opposition] tenace; [ competition] duro; [ criticism] asproto get tough with sb. — usare le maniere forti con qcn.
3) (difficult) [ conditions] difficile, duro; [problem, task] arduo7) colloq. (unfortunate)2. 3.tough luck! — che sfortuna! (unsympathetically) peggio per te!
interiezione colloq. peggio per te••II [tʌf]this meat is as tough as old boots — colloq. questa carne è dura come una suola di scarpa
* * *1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) resistente2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) duro3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) forte4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violento5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) duro, difficile2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) duro, violento- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *I 1. [tʌf]1) (ruthless) [ businessman] duro; [ criminal] incallitoa tough guy — colloq. un (osso) duro
2) (severe) [policy, measure, law] duro, severo; [ opposition] tenace; [ competition] duro; [ criticism] asproto get tough with sb. — usare le maniere forti con qcn.
3) (difficult) [ conditions] difficile, duro; [problem, task] arduo7) colloq. (unfortunate)2. 3.tough luck! — che sfortuna! (unsympathetically) peggio per te!
interiezione colloq. peggio per te••II [tʌf]this meat is as tough as old boots — colloq. questa carne è dura come una suola di scarpa
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