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1 ♦ occasion
♦ occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/n.1 [cu] occasione; circostanza; opportunità: on the occasion of our last meeting, in occasione del nostro ultimo incontro; a glittering occasion, una brillante occasione; festive occasion, lieta occasione on occasion, all'occasione; occasionalmente, saltuariamente; di quando in quando, talvolta; on the last occasion, l'ultima volta; on rare occasions, qualche rara volta; raramente2 [u] (form.) motivo; causa immediata (o diretta); ragione; causa: There is no occasion for alarm, non c'è motivo d'allarmarsi; The occasion of the riots is obvious, la causa immediata dei tumulti è evidente3 (pl.) (arc.) affari; faccende● to give occasion to, dar occasione a; cagionare; provocare: My words gave occasion to a burst of laughter, le mie parole hanno provocato uno scoppio di risa □ if the occasion demands, se la circostanza lo richiede □ to rise to the occasion (o to be equal to the occasion), essere all'altezza della situazione □ to take occasion to do [to say] st., cogliere l'occasione per fare [per dire] qc.NOTA D'USO: - occasion o bargain?- (to) occasion /əˈkeɪʒn/v. t.(form.) dare occasione a; causare; essere causa di; provocare: to occasion a delay in the delivery of the goods, causare un ritardo nella consegna della merce. -
2 ♦ payment
♦ payment /ˈpeɪmənt/n.1 (comm., leg.) pagamento; somma pagata; versamento: cash payment, pagamento in contanti; advance (o upfront) payment, pagamento anticipato; to authorize a payment, autorizzare un pagamento; to delay a payment, rinviare un pagamento; to demand a payment, esigere un pagamento; to spread the payments, scaglionare i pagamenti ( nel corso di un periodo di tempo); to suspend payment, sospendere i pagamenti; They require prompt payment, esigono il pagamento immediato; to amortize a debt by monthly payments, ammortizzare un debito con versamenti mensili; to enforce payment, farsi pagare; costringere un debitore a pagare; a one-off payment, un versamento una tantum2 [u] remunerazione; retribuzione3 [u] (fig.) ricompensa; punizione● (comm.) payment against documents, pagamento contro documenti □ payment by cheque, pagamento mediante assegno bancario □ payment by instalments, pagamento rateale □ (econ.) payments deficit, deficit (o disavanzo) della bilancia dei pagamenti □ payment in advance, pagamento anticipato; acconto □ payment in full, pagamento a saldo; saldo □ payment in kind, pagamento in natura □ payment into the bank, versamento in banca □ payment on account, acconto □ payment on delivery, pagamento alla consegna □ ( banca) payment order, ordine di pagamento (o di bonifico).
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