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1 dieting
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2 addicted
[ə'dɪktɪd]to be addicted — avere dipendenza (to da); fig. essere fanatico (to di)
* * *adjective ((often with to) dependent on (especially a drug): He is addicted to alcohol.) dipendente, dedito a, dedita a* * *addicted /əˈdɪktɪd/a.1 schiavo (di un vizio, ecc.); dipendente: addicted to drink, schiavo del bere (o dell'alcol); addicted to drugs, tossicodipendente; schiavo della droga2 (fam.) fanatico; patito; maniaco: addicted to computers, fanatico del computer; addicted to dieting, maniaco delle diete; He's addicted to the TV news, non si perde un telegiornale● to become addicted to st., sviluppare una dipendenza da; assuefarsi a; diventare schiavo di; (fam.) appassionarsi a, diventare un fanatico diFALSI AMICI: addicted non significa addetto.* * *[ə'dɪktɪd]to be addicted — avere dipendenza (to da); fig. essere fanatico (to di)
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3 dietician
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4 dietitian
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5 fad
[fæd]* * *(a temporary fashion; a craze, interest or activity that (some) people follow enthusiastically, but lasts for a short period of time: What's the latest fad in dieting?; a health-food fad.) moda passeggera- faddish- faddishness* * *fad /fæd/n.1 moda passeggera; mania; capriccio della moda: the current fad, la moda del momento; There was a fad for it in the seventies, andava molto di moda negli anni settanta; fad diet, dieta di moda (spec. strana)* * *[fæd] -
6 ♦ lecture
♦ lecture /ˈlɛktʃə(r)/n.2 lezione ( universitaria): to attend lectures, frequentare le lezioni; lectures on French literature, lezioni di letteratura francese; DIALOGO → - Discussing university- I've got twelve hours of lectures and four tutorials a week, ho dodici ore di lezione e quattro seminari alla settimana3 (fig.) predica; predicozzo; ramanzina; paternale: He gave us a lecture on punctuality, ci fece un predicozzo sulla puntualità● lecture hall (o lecture room), sala per conferenze; aula universitaria □ lecture theatre, auditoriumFALSI AMICI: lecture non significa lettura. (to) lecture /ˈlɛktʃə(r)/A v. i.1 fare conferenze; parlare in pubblico2 ( all'università) tenere lezioni; tenere un corso; insegnare: to lecture on post-war poetry, tenere un corso sulla poesia del dopoguerra; She lectures at Bath University, insegna all'università di BathB v. t.1 fare una conferenza a; parlare a: He lectured us on food and dieting, ci ha parlato dell'alimentazione e delle diete3 fare una predica, un predicozzo a; fare una ramanzina, una paternale a. -
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['daɪət]1. n1) (customary food) alimentazione f, regime m alimentare2) (restricted food) dietato be/go on a diet — essere/mettersi a dieta
2. vi3. adj(food, drink) dietetico (-a)diet yoghurt — yoghurt m inv magro
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8 reduce
[rɪ'djuːs] [AE -'duːs] 1.1) (make smaller) ridurre [inflation, pressure, impact] (by di); abbassare, ridurre [prices, temperature, number]; med. ridurre, fare riassorbire [ swelling]; fare abbassare [ fever]the jackets have been reduced by 50% — comm. il prezzo delle giacche è stato ridotto del 50%
"reduce speed now" — aut. "rallentare"
2) (in scale) ridurre [ map]; (condense) ridurre, adattare [ article]3) mil. degradareto reduce sth. to shreds, to ashes — ridurre qcs. a pezzi, in cenere
to reduce sb. to tears — fare piangere qcn.
5) (simplify) ridurre [argument, existence]6) dir. ridurre [ sentence] (by di)7) gastr. ridurre [sauce, stock]2.1) AE (lose weight) calare (di peso)2) gastr. [ sauce] ridursi* * *[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) ridurre2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) dimagrire3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) ridurre•- reduction* * *[rɪ'djuːs] [AE -'duːs] 1.1) (make smaller) ridurre [inflation, pressure, impact] (by di); abbassare, ridurre [prices, temperature, number]; med. ridurre, fare riassorbire [ swelling]; fare abbassare [ fever]the jackets have been reduced by 50% — comm. il prezzo delle giacche è stato ridotto del 50%
"reduce speed now" — aut. "rallentare"
2) (in scale) ridurre [ map]; (condense) ridurre, adattare [ article]3) mil. degradareto reduce sth. to shreds, to ashes — ridurre qcs. a pezzi, in cenere
to reduce sb. to tears — fare piangere qcn.
5) (simplify) ridurre [argument, existence]6) dir. ridurre [ sentence] (by di)7) gastr. ridurre [sauce, stock]2.1) AE (lose weight) calare (di peso)2) gastr. [ sauce] ridursi
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