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1 ♦ determined
♦ determined /dɪˈtɜ:mɪnd/a.1 ( di persona) determinato, deciso: She's a very determined woman, è una donna molto determinata; We are determined to succeed, siamo determinati a riuscire; They are determined that the mistakes of the past will not be repeated, sono decisi a far sì che gli errori del passato non vengano ripetuti2 ( di sforzo, resistenza) energico, risoluto: determined opposition, opposizione energica; a determined attack, un attacco energicodeterminedly avv. -
2 ♦ opposition
♦ opposition /ɒpəˈzɪʃn/n. [u]1 opposizione; antagonismo; contrasto; concorrenza; ostilità; resistenza: The Liberal Party was in opposition, il partito liberale era all'opposizione; The two friends found themselves in opposition to each other, i due amici si sono trovati in contrasto; The enemy met with opposition everywhere, il nemico ha incontrato resistenza ovunque; entrenched opposition, opposizione irriducibile5 (astron.) opposizione6 (ling.) opposizione● (fisiol.) opposition of the thumb, opposizione del pollice ( alle altre dita) □ (polit.) opposition party, partito di (o alla) opposizione □ (polit., in GB) His (o Her) Majesty's Opposition, il partito che è all'opposizione in Parlamento □ in opposition to public opinion, contro l'opinione pubblica □ to offer a determined opposition, resistere con fermezza. -
3 adamant
['ædəmənt]* * *['ædəmənt](determined or insistent: an adamant refusal.) inflessibile* * *adamant /ˈædəmənt/a.categorico; irremovibile; inflessibile; risoluto: He is adamant that a meeting should be held, è categorico sul fatto che si debba tenere una riunione; She's adamant that she will not leave, non intende assolutamente andarsene; On that count I was adamant, su quel punto sono stato irremovibile; adamant opposition, opposizione categorica.* * *['ædəmənt] -
4 stout
I [staʊt] II [staʊt]3) (valiant) [resistance, supporter] fermo, accanito, tenace* * *I adjective1) (strong or thick: a stout stick.)2) (brave and resolute: stout resistance; stout opposition.)3) (fat: He's getting stout.)•II adjective(a dark, strong type of beer.)* * *[staʊt](sturdy: stick, shoes etc) robusto (-a), solido (-a), (fat: person) corpulento (-a), robusto (-a), (determined: supporter, resistance) tenace, (refusal) deciso (-a), (brave) coraggioso (-a)with stout hearts — coraggiosamente, valorosamente
a short, stout man — un uomo basso e robusto
a stout fellow old fig — un tipo in gamba
2. n(beer) birra scura* * *stout /staʊt/A a.1 forte; gagliardo; robusto; solido; resistente: to make (o to put up) a stout resistance, opporre una forte resistenza; a stout man, un uomo robusto; a stout wall, un muro solido2 forte; tenace; risoluto: a stout supporter of the Liberal Party, un tenace sostenitore del partito liberale4 grande e grosso; corpulento; grasso; pingueB n. [uc]● stout-hearted, coraggioso; intrepido; risoluto □ stout-heartedness, coraggio; risolutezza □ a stout opponent, un fiero avversario □ a stout stick, un robusto bastone; un grosso bastone □ to grow stout, ingrassare; ingrossarsistoutly avv. stoutness n. [u].* * *I [staʊt] II [staʊt]3) (valiant) [resistance, supporter] fermo, accanito, tenace
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determined opposition — firm resistance … English contemporary dictionary
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