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1 culture
['kʌltʃə(r)]1) U (art and thought) cultura f.2) (way of life) cultura f.3) (cultivation) coltura f.4) biol. (of bacteria) coltura f.* * *1) (a form or type of civilization of a certain race or nation: the Jewish culture.) cultura2) (improvement of the mind etc by education etc: He was an enthusiastic seeker of culture.) cultura3) (educated taste in art, literature, music etc: He thinks that anyone who dislikes Bach is lacking in culture.) cultura4) ((a) cultivated growth of bacteria etc.) coltura5) (the commercial rearing of fish, certain plants etc.) coltivazione; allevamento•- cultural- cultured* * *['kʌltʃə(r)]1) U (art and thought) cultura f.2) (way of life) cultura f.3) (cultivation) coltura f.4) biol. (of bacteria) coltura f. -
2 bank holiday
1) BE festività f. legale (in cui le banche sono chiuse)2) AE = giorno di chiusura delle banche* * *(a day on which banks are closed (and which is often also a public holiday).) giorno festivo* * *n BritCultural note: BANK HOLIDAY Una bank holiday, in Gran Bretagna, è una giornata in cui le banche e molti negozi sono chiusi. Generalmente le bank holidays cadono di lunedì e molti ne approfittano per fare una breve vacanza fuori città. Di conseguenza, durante questi fine settimana lunghi ("bank holiday weekends") si verifica un notevole aumento del traffico sulle strade, negli aeroporti e nelle stazioni e molte località turistiche registrano il tutto esaurito. www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/life/employment/bank_and_public_holidays/* * *1) BE festività f. legale (in cui le banche sono chiuse)2) AE = giorno di chiusura delle banche
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