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2 ■ cry out
■ cry outA v. i. + avv.1 lanciare un grido, gridare (spec. per paura, dolore, ecc.): to cry out in pain, lanciare un grido di dolore; He cried out to me to stop at once, mi gridò di fermarmi immediatamente3 – to cry out for, chiedere a gran voce; reclamare a gran voce: to cry out for help, gridare aiuto; to cry out for a radical reform, reclamare a gran voce una riforma radicale; My throat was crying out for a beer, la mia gola reclamava una birraB v. t. + avv.gridare, dire ad alta voce; The little girl cried out my name, la bambina ha gridato il mio nome □ (fam.) for crying out loud!, insomma!; accidenti! -
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[kraɪ]1. n1) (call, shout) grido, urlo, (of animal) versoit's a far cry from... fig — è tutt'un'altra cosa da...
with a cry, she rushed forward — con un grido si lanciò in avanti
"jobs, not bombs" was their cry — "lavoro non bombe" era il loro slogan
2)she had a good cry — si è fatta un bel pianto2. vi1) (also: cry out) (call out, shout) gridare, urlare"you're wrong," he cried — "hai torto," gridò
2) (weep) piangere3. vt1) gridare, urlare2)to cry o.s. to sleep — piangere fino ad addormentarsi
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4 cry
I [kraɪ]1) (shout, call) (of person) grido m., urlo m.; (of bird) verso m., richiamo m.there were cries of "shame!" — la gente gridava allo scandalo
2) (weep)to have a good cry — colloq. farsi un bel pianto
3)to be in full cry — [ pack of hounds] abbaiare forte
the press were in full cry against them — BE fig. la stampa si scagliava o si accaniva contro di loro
••II 1. [kraɪ]this small house is a far cry from the palace where she was born — non c'è confronto fra questa piccola casa e il palazzo in cui è nata
1) (shout)"look out!" he cried — "attenzione!" gridò
2) (weep)2.to cry with laughter — ridere fino alle lacrime, piangere dal ridere
•- cry down- cry off- cry out••to cry one's eyes o heart out — piangere tutte le proprie lacrime, piangere a dirotto
* * *1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) piangere2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) gridare2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) grido2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) pianto3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) verso, richiamo•- cry off* * *I [kraɪ]1) (shout, call) (of person) grido m., urlo m.; (of bird) verso m., richiamo m.there were cries of "shame!" — la gente gridava allo scandalo
2) (weep)to have a good cry — colloq. farsi un bel pianto
3)to be in full cry — [ pack of hounds] abbaiare forte
the press were in full cry against them — BE fig. la stampa si scagliava o si accaniva contro di loro
••II 1. [kraɪ]this small house is a far cry from the palace where she was born — non c'è confronto fra questa piccola casa e il palazzo in cui è nata
1) (shout)"look out!" he cried — "attenzione!" gridò
2) (weep)2.to cry with laughter — ridere fino alle lacrime, piangere dal ridere
•- cry down- cry off- cry out••to cry one's eyes o heart out — piangere tutte le proprie lacrime, piangere a dirotto
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5 ♦ battle
♦ battle /ˈbætl/n.1 battaglia; combattimento; scontro: the Battle of Waterloo, la battaglia di Waterloo; to die in battle, morire in battaglia (o in combattimento); to do (o to join) battle ( with), dare battaglia (a); to give battle (to), dare battaglia (a); to fight a battle, combattere una battaglia; a decisive battle, una battaglia decisiva2 (fig.) battaglia; lotta; scontro; conflitto: battle for power, lotta per il potere; a running battle, ripetuti scontri● (naut.) battle cruiser, incrociatore da battaglia □ battle cry, grido di guerra; (fig.) motto, slogan □ (mil.) battle dress, uniforme da campo □ battle fatigue, nevrosi da combattimento □ battle of attrition, battaglia di logoramento □ (stor.) the Battle of Britain, la Battaglia d'Inghilterra □ battle plane, aereo da combattimento □ (fig.) battle royal, lotta accanita; disputa accesa □ battle stations, posti di combattimento □ It's half the battle, è la cosa più importante □ in battle array, in ordine di battaglia □ a losing battle, una causa persa (in partenza) □ pitched battle, battaglia campale.(to) battle /ˈbætl/v. i.combattere; lottare; battagliare: to battle against an illness, lottare contro una malattia; to battle against the wind, lottare contro il vento; to battle for st., lottare per qc.; to battle on, continuare a lottare; tener duro; non mollare● to battle it out, essere impegnato in uno scontro ( fino alla sua conclusione); disputarsi qc.
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