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1 manage **** man·age
['mænɪdʒ]1. vt1) (direct: company, organization, hotel) dirigere, (shop, restaurant) gestire, (household, property, affairs) amministrare, (football team, pop star) essere il manager di2) (handle, control: tool) maneggiare, (ship, vehicle) manovrare, (person, child) saper prendere or trattareI can manage him — so come trattarlo or prenderlo
3)£5 is the most I can manage — posso metterci 5 sterline ma non di più
2. viI have to manage on £20 — mi devo arrangiare con 20 sterline
to manage without sb/sth — fare a meno di qn/qc
we haven't got much money, but we manage — non abbiamo molto denaro, ma ci arrangiamo
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2 power
I 1. ['paʊə(r)]1) (control) potere m.to be in, come to power — essere, salire al potere
to be in sb.'s power — essere alla mercé di qcn.
to have sb. in one's power — avere qcn. in pugno
2) (strength) potenza f., forza f.3) (influence) influenza f., ascendente m.4) (capability) capacità f.to be at the height of one's powers — essere all'apogeo della potenza; [ artist] essere all'apice della creatività
6) (physical force) (of person, explosion) forza f., potenza f.; (of storm) violenza f.7) fis. tecn. energia f.; (current) corrente f.8) (of vehicle, plane) potenza f.to be running at full, half power — funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta
9) (magnification) potenza f.10) mat.11) (country) potenza f.2.••II ['paʊə(r)]to do sb. a power of good — essere un toccasana per qcn.
verbo transitivo alimentare [ engine]; motorizzare [plane, boat]powered by — che va a [ engine]; che funziona a [ gas]; alimentato da [electricity, generator]
* * *1) ((an) ability: A witch has magic power; A cat has the power of seeing in the dark; He no longer has the power to walk.) potere, capacità2) (strength, force or energy: muscle power; water-power; ( also adjective) a power tool (=a tool operated by electricity etc. not by hand).) potere3) (authority or control: political groups fighting for power; How much power does the Queen have?; I have him in my power at last) potere4) (a right belonging to eg a person in authority: The police have the power of arrest.) potere5) (a person with great authority or influence: He is quite a power in the town.) autorità6) (a strong and influential country: the Western powers.) potenza7) (the result obtained by multiplying a number by itself a given number of times: 2 × 2 × 2 or 23 is the third power of 2, or 2 to the power of 3.) potenza•- powered- powerful
- powerfully
- powerfulness
- powerless
- powerlessness
- power cut
- failure
- power-driven
- power point
- power station
- be in power* * *I 1. ['paʊə(r)]1) (control) potere m.to be in, come to power — essere, salire al potere
to be in sb.'s power — essere alla mercé di qcn.
to have sb. in one's power — avere qcn. in pugno
2) (strength) potenza f., forza f.3) (influence) influenza f., ascendente m.4) (capability) capacità f.to be at the height of one's powers — essere all'apogeo della potenza; [ artist] essere all'apice della creatività
6) (physical force) (of person, explosion) forza f., potenza f.; (of storm) violenza f.7) fis. tecn. energia f.; (current) corrente f.8) (of vehicle, plane) potenza f.to be running at full, half power — funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta
9) (magnification) potenza f.10) mat.11) (country) potenza f.2.••II ['paʊə(r)]to do sb. a power of good — essere un toccasana per qcn.
verbo transitivo alimentare [ engine]; motorizzare [plane, boat]powered by — che va a [ engine]; che funziona a [ gas]; alimentato da [electricity, generator]
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3 manage
['mænɪdʒ] 1.1) (succeed)to manage to do — riuscire o farcela a fare
he managed to offend everybody — iron. è riuscito a offendere tutti
3) (administer) amministrare [finances, company]; gestire [business, shop]4) (organize) gestire [money, time]5) (handle) sapere come prendere [ person]; domare [ animal]; manovrare [ boat]; maneggiare [ tool]; affrontare [ situation]2.verbo intransitivo cavarselathey have to manage on Ј 50 a week — devono cavarsela con o farsi bastare 50 sterline a settimana
* * *['mæni‹]1) (to be in control or charge of: My lawyer manages all my legal affairs / money.) gestire2) (to be manager of: James manages the local football team.) amministrare, dirigere3) (to deal with, or control: She's good at managing people.) dirigere4) (to be able to do something; to succeed or cope: Will you manage to repair your bicycle?; Can you manage (to eat) some more meat?) riuscire•- manageability
- management
- manager* * *['mænɪdʒ] 1.1) (succeed)to manage to do — riuscire o farcela a fare
he managed to offend everybody — iron. è riuscito a offendere tutti
3) (administer) amministrare [finances, company]; gestire [business, shop]4) (organize) gestire [money, time]5) (handle) sapere come prendere [ person]; domare [ animal]; manovrare [ boat]; maneggiare [ tool]; affrontare [ situation]2.verbo intransitivo cavarselathey have to manage on Ј 50 a week — devono cavarsela con o farsi bastare 50 sterline a settimana
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4 proper
['prɒpə(r)]1) (right) [ spelling] giusto, corretto; [manner, tool, choice, term] corretto, giusto, appropriato; [ sense] proprio; [ precautions] dovuto, necessario; [ clothing] adatto2) (adequate) [funding, recognition] appropriato; [education, training] adatto, giusto; [care, control] adatto, necessario3) (fitting)proper to — form. adatto a [position, status]
4) (respectably correct) [ person] per bene, corretto; [ upbringing] appropriato, degno5) (real, full) [doctor, holiday, job] vero; [ opportunity] buono6) colloq. (complete)••to beat sb. good and proper — dare una bella batosta a qcn
* * *['propə]1) (right, correct, or suitable: That isn't the proper way to clean the windows; You should have done your schoolwork at the proper time - it's too late to start now.) corretto, giusto2) (complete or thorough: Have you made a proper search?) adeguato, esauriente3) (respectable or well-mannered: Such behaviour isn't quite proper.) decente, decoroso•- properly- proper noun/name* * *['prɒpə(r)]1) (right) [ spelling] giusto, corretto; [manner, tool, choice, term] corretto, giusto, appropriato; [ sense] proprio; [ precautions] dovuto, necessario; [ clothing] adatto2) (adequate) [funding, recognition] appropriato; [education, training] adatto, giusto; [care, control] adatto, necessario3) (fitting)proper to — form. adatto a [position, status]
4) (respectably correct) [ person] per bene, corretto; [ upbringing] appropriato, degno5) (real, full) [doctor, holiday, job] vero; [ opportunity] buono6) colloq. (complete)••to beat sb. good and proper — dare una bella batosta a qcn
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5 spindle
['spɪndl]1) (on spinning wheel, machine) fuso m.2) (on machine tool) mandrino m.* * *['spindl](a thin pin on which something turns: I can't turn on the radio any more, because the spindle of the control knob has broken.) fuso, asse- spindly* * *spindle /ˈspɪndl/n.1 fuso2 (mecc.) asse; alberino; mandrino ( di tornio): dead spindle, mandrino fisso; live spindle, mandrino girevole6 (fig.) persona esile, smilza; spilungone; stanga (fig. fam.)7 (autom.) perno a fuso8 «spindle» ( misura di lunghezza, di circa 14 iarde e mezzo per il lino e di 15 iarde per il cotone)● ( di sedia) spindle-back, con lo schienale a colonnine di legno □ spindle-shanked (o spindle-legged), dalle gambe lunghe e sottili □ spindle-shanks (o spindle-legs), persona dalle gambe lunghe e sottili □ spindle-shaped, fusiforme; affusolato □ (fig.) spindle side, linea (genealogica) femminile: on the spindle side, da parte di madre □ (bot.) spindle tree ( Evonymus europaeus), evonimo; fusaggine; berretta da prete (pop.).(to) spindle /spɪndl/A v. t.B v. i.affusolarsi; assottigliarsi.* * *['spɪndl]1) (on spinning wheel, machine) fuso m.2) (on machine tool) mandrino m. -
6 hold
I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.)2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.)3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.)6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.)7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.)10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.)11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.)12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.)14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.)18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.)19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.)20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.)23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.)* * *I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up -
7 handle
I ['hændl]1) (on bucket, basket, bag, saucepan, piece of cutlery, hammer) manico m.; (on door, drawer) maniglia f.; (on cup) ansa f.; (on wheelbarrow) stanga f.; (on pump) braccio m.2) fig. (hold)to get a handle on sb. — riuscire a capire qcn
••II 1. ['hændl]to fly off the handle — colloq. perdere le staffe
1) (touch) maneggiare, toccare con le mani [explosives, samples, food]"handle with care" — "maneggiare con cura" o "fragile"
"please do not handle (the goods)" — "si prega di non toccare (la merce)"
to handle the ball — sport fare un fallo di mano
to handle stolen goods — ricettare o trattare merce rubata
to handle sb. roughly — trattare male o maltrattare qcn
3) (deal with) occuparsi di, trattare [ case]; condurre [ negotiations]; affrontare, fare fronte a [situation, crisis]; reggere [stress, pace]4) (process) [ organization] gestire [money, clients, order]; [airport, port] accogliere [passengers, cargo]; [ factory] trattare [ waste]; [ person] maneggiare, gestire [information, money, accounts]; [ computer] gestire [graphics, information]; [department, official] occuparsi di [complaints, enquiries]; [ agent] essere responsabile di [ sale]; [ lawyer] occuparsi di, trattare [ case]5) (artistically) trattare [ theme]2.verbo intransitivo aut.••to be too hot to handle — [ situation] essere scottante
* * *['hændl] 1. noun(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) manico; maniglia2. verb1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) toccare2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) trattare3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) trattare4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) trattare•- - handled- handler
- handlebars* * *handle /ˈhændl/n.1 manico; impugnatura; maniglia; manopola; ansa ( d'anfora, vaso, ecc.): the door handle, la maniglia della porta; the handle of a racket [of a knife], il manico (o l'impugnatura) di una racchetta [di un coltello]5 approccio giusto; chiave (per capire qc.); maniera di affrontare qc.8 (comput.) punto di controllo; quadratino di ridimensionamento; maniglia● to get a handle on st., farsi un'idea di qc., capire qc. □ to have a handle on st., avere un'idea di qc., capire qc.♦ (to) handle /ˈhændl/A v. t.1 maneggiare; manipolare; toccare ( con le mani); usare: to handle a tool, maneggiare un arnese; Can you handle a gun?, sai usare la pistola?2 trattare; occuparsi di; affrontare; gestire: to know how to handle children [dogs], sapere come trattare (o saperci fare con) i bambini [i cani]; This office handles claims for damages, questo ufficio si occupa delle richieste di risarcimento; DIALOGO → - Discussing university- How are you handling the course?, come stai affrontando il corso?; He can't handle the situation, non sa gestire (o padroneggiare) la situazione3 (comm.) trattare, commerciare in: We don't handle this sort of item, non trattiamo questo genere di articoliB v. i.(mecc.) rispondere ai comandi; essere ( più o meno) maneggevole: This car handles well [badly], quest'automobile è molto maneggevole [poco maneggevole]● ( sport) to handle the ball, toccare la palla con le mani □ (naut.) to handle a ship, manovrare una nave □ to handle sb. roughly, trattar male q.; maltrattare q. □ ( su una cassa, ecc.) Handle with care!, attenzione – fragile!* * *I ['hændl]1) (on bucket, basket, bag, saucepan, piece of cutlery, hammer) manico m.; (on door, drawer) maniglia f.; (on cup) ansa f.; (on wheelbarrow) stanga f.; (on pump) braccio m.2) fig. (hold)to get a handle on sb. — riuscire a capire qcn
••II 1. ['hændl]to fly off the handle — colloq. perdere le staffe
1) (touch) maneggiare, toccare con le mani [explosives, samples, food]"handle with care" — "maneggiare con cura" o "fragile"
"please do not handle (the goods)" — "si prega di non toccare (la merce)"
to handle the ball — sport fare un fallo di mano
to handle stolen goods — ricettare o trattare merce rubata
to handle sb. roughly — trattare male o maltrattare qcn
3) (deal with) occuparsi di, trattare [ case]; condurre [ negotiations]; affrontare, fare fronte a [situation, crisis]; reggere [stress, pace]4) (process) [ organization] gestire [money, clients, order]; [airport, port] accogliere [passengers, cargo]; [ factory] trattare [ waste]; [ person] maneggiare, gestire [information, money, accounts]; [ computer] gestire [graphics, information]; [department, official] occuparsi di [complaints, enquiries]; [ agent] essere responsabile di [ sale]; [ lawyer] occuparsi di, trattare [ case]5) (artistically) trattare [ theme]2.verbo intransitivo aut.••to be too hot to handle — [ situation] essere scottante
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