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21 fault ***
[fɔːlt]1. nhe has his faults, but I still like him — ha i suoi difetti, ma mi piace lo stesso
to find fault with sb/sth — trovare da ridire su qn/qc
2) (responsibility) colpawhose fault is it (if...)? — di chi è la colpa (se...)?
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22 inborn in·born adj
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23 remedy rem·edy
['rɛmədɪ]1. nremedy (for) — rimedio (contro or per)
2. vt(situation, problem, defect) rimediare a, (loss) porre riparo a -
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I [kə'rekt]you are quite correct — hai perfettamente o proprio ragione
2) (proper) [behaviour, manner] corretto, appropriato, opportunoII 1. [kə'rekt]verbo transitivo correggere [person, error]; correggere, rettificare [ false impression]2.I stand corrected — ho torto, ammetto il mio errore
* * *[kə'rekt] 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) correggere2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) correggere2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) corretto2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) corretto, giusto•- corrective
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- correctness* * *I [kə'rekt]you are quite correct — hai perfettamente o proprio ragione
2) (proper) [behaviour, manner] corretto, appropriato, opportunoII 1. [kə'rekt]verbo transitivo correggere [person, error]; correggere, rettificare [ false impression]2.I stand corrected — ho torto, ammetto il mio errore
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['wiːknɪs]1) (weak point) punto m. debole3) (of person, limb, eyesight, heart) debolezza f.; (of memory) labilità f.4) (lack of authority) debolezza f.; (of position) fragilità f.5) (of argument, evidence) debolezza f.6) (faintness) (of light, current, sound, voice) debolezza f.; (of tea) leggerezza f.7) econ. (of economy, currency) debolezza f.* * *1) (the state of being weak.) debolezza2) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) debolezza* * *['wiːknɪs]1) (weak point) punto m. debole3) (of person, limb, eyesight, heart) debolezza f.; (of memory) labilità f.4) (lack of authority) debolezza f.; (of position) fragilità f.5) (of argument, evidence) debolezza f.6) (faintness) (of light, current, sound, voice) debolezza f.; (of tea) leggerezza f.7) econ. (of economy, currency) debolezza f.
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