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81 welfare *** wel·fare
['wɛlˌfɛə(r)]1. n1) (gen) bene m, (comfort) benessere mchild welfare — protezione f dell'infanzia
2) (social aid etc) assistenza sociale2. adj(aid, organization) di assistenza sociale -
82 blade
[bleɪd]1) (of knife, sword) lama f.2) (of fan, oar, turbine) pala f.; (of windscreen wiper) spazzola f.3) (of grass) filo m.4) fon. (of tongue) dorso m.* * *[bleid]1) (the cutting part of a knife etc: His penknife has several different blades.) lama2) (the flat part of a leaf etc: a blade of grass.) filo3) (the flat part of an oar.) pala* * *[bleɪd]1) (of knife, sword) lama f.2) (of fan, oar, turbine) pala f.; (of windscreen wiper) spazzola f.3) (of grass) filo m.4) fon. (of tongue) dorso m. -
83 cut one's teeth
(to grow one's first teeth: The baby's cutting his first tooth.) mettere i denti -
84 edge
[edʒ] I1) (outer limit) bordo m.; (of road) ciglio m.; (of lake) sponda f.; (of wood) margine m., limitare m.2) (sharp side) taglio m., filo m.3) (side) (of book, plank) taglio m.4) (sharpness)to give an edge to — stimolare [ appetite]
to take the edge off — rovinare, guastare [ pleasure]; placare, calmare [anger, appetite]; lenire [ pain]
to lose one's edge — [ style] perdere incisività; [ person] perdere il proprio smalto
5) (advantage)to have the edge over o on — essere in vantaggio rispetto a [competitor, rival]
6) (extremity)7) on edgeII 1.to be on edge — [ person] essere nervoso
to edge sth. towards — spostare lentamente qcs. verso
2.to edge one' s way along — procedere costeggiando [cliff, parapet]
- edge out- edge up* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) margine, bordo, sponda2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) filo3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) calmare2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) orlare2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) avvicinarsi lentamente•- edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *[edʒ] I1) (outer limit) bordo m.; (of road) ciglio m.; (of lake) sponda f.; (of wood) margine m., limitare m.2) (sharp side) taglio m., filo m.3) (side) (of book, plank) taglio m.4) (sharpness)to give an edge to — stimolare [ appetite]
to take the edge off — rovinare, guastare [ pleasure]; placare, calmare [anger, appetite]; lenire [ pain]
to lose one's edge — [ style] perdere incisività; [ person] perdere il proprio smalto
5) (advantage)to have the edge over o on — essere in vantaggio rispetto a [competitor, rival]
6) (extremity)7) on edgeII 1.to be on edge — [ person] essere nervoso
to edge sth. towards — spostare lentamente qcs. verso
2.to edge one' s way along — procedere costeggiando [cliff, parapet]
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85 intersect
[ˌɪntə'sekt] 1.1) incrociare2) mat. intersecare2.1) [roads, wires] incrociarsi; [ ideas] convergere2) mat. intersecarsi* * *[intə'sekt](to divide (eg lines or roads) by cutting or crossing: The line AB intersects the line CD at X; Where do the two roads intersect?) intersecare, intersecarsi, tagliare* * *[ˌɪntə'sekt] 1.1) incrociare2) mat. intersecare2.1) [roads, wires] incrociarsi; [ ideas] convergere2) mat. intersecarsi -
86 knife
I [naɪf]••II [naɪf]to have one's knife into sb. — colloq. avercela con qcn.
verbo transitivo accoltellare, dare una coltellata a [ person]* * *1. plural - knives; noun1) (an instrument for cutting: He carved the meat with a large knife.) coltello2) (such an instrument used as a weapon: She stabbed him with a knife.) coltello2. verb(to stab with a knife: He knifed her in the back.) accoltellare, dare una coltellata* * *I [naɪf]••II [naɪf]to have one's knife into sb. — colloq. avercela con qcn.
verbo transitivo accoltellare, dare una coltellata a [ person] -
87 operation
[ˌɒpə'reɪʃn]1) (working) funzionamento m.2) med. operazione f., intervento m.to have an operation — farsi operare, subire un'operazione
to have an operation on one's knee — farsi operare o subire un'operazione al ginocchio
3) (use) (of machinery) utilizzo m.; (of plant, mine) sfruttamento m.to be in operation — [scheme, rule] essere in vigore; [oil rig, mine] essere produttivo; [ machine] essere in funzione
to come into operation — [law, scheme] entrare in vigore
to put [sth.] out of operation — ritirare, non utilizzare più [machinery, vehicle]
4) (undertaking) operazione f.5) (business)6) econ. inform. mil. operazione f.* * *1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operazione2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) funzione3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operazione4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operazione* * *[ˌɒpə'reɪʃn]1) (working) funzionamento m.2) med. operazione f., intervento m.to have an operation — farsi operare, subire un'operazione
to have an operation on one's knee — farsi operare o subire un'operazione al ginocchio
3) (use) (of machinery) utilizzo m.; (of plant, mine) sfruttamento m.to be in operation — [scheme, rule] essere in vigore; [oil rig, mine] essere produttivo; [ machine] essere in funzione
to come into operation — [law, scheme] entrare in vigore
to put [sth.] out of operation — ritirare, non utilizzare più [machinery, vehicle]
4) (undertaking) operazione f.5) (business)6) econ. inform. mil. operazione f. -
88 relieve
[rɪ'liːv]1) (alleviate) alleviare, attenuare [pain, tension]; scacciare, ingannare [ boredom]; ridurre [poverty, famine]; alleggerire [ debt]; rompere [ monotony]to relieve congestion — med. aut. decongestionare
2) (take away)to relieve sb. of — togliere a qcn. [plate, coat]; alleggerire qcn. di [ burden]
to relieve sb. of a post — sollevare qcn. da un incarico
3) (help) venire in aiuto di, soccorrere [troops, population]4) (take over from) dare il cambio a, rilevare [worker, sentry]5) mil. liberare dall'assedio [ town]* * *[-v]1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) alleviare2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) sostituire3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) sollevare, rimuovere4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) alleggerire5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) liberare, soccorrere* * *[rɪ'liːv]1) (alleviate) alleviare, attenuare [pain, tension]; scacciare, ingannare [ boredom]; ridurre [poverty, famine]; alleggerire [ debt]; rompere [ monotony]to relieve congestion — med. aut. decongestionare
2) (take away)to relieve sb. of — togliere a qcn. [plate, coat]; alleggerire qcn. di [ burden]
to relieve sb. of a post — sollevare qcn. da un incarico
3) (help) venire in aiuto di, soccorrere [troops, population]4) (take over from) dare il cambio a, rilevare [worker, sentry]5) mil. liberare dall'assedio [ town] -
89 scissors
['sɪzəz]nome plurale forbici f.a scissors-and-paste job — un lavoro di taglia e incolla; fig. spreg. un lavoro fatto scopiazzando qua e là
* * *['sizəz](a type of cutting instrument with two blades: a pair of scissors.) forbici* * *['sɪzəz]nome plurale forbici f.a scissors-and-paste job — un lavoro di taglia e incolla; fig. spreg. un lavoro fatto scopiazzando qua e là
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90 guillotine
1.Guillotine, guillotine cuttersColtelli m, pl a ghigliottina2.Cutting machine, cutter, guillotineTagliatrrice f, taglierina f3.Guillotine, guillotine cuttersColtelli m pl a ghigliottinaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > guillotine
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91 reel slitting and rewinding machine
Reel slitting and rewinding machine, roller cutting and winding machineMacchina f per teghare e avvolgere in bobinaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > reel slitting and rewinding machine
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