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21 world *****
[wɜːld]1. n1) (gen) mondoto come or go down; go up or rise in the world — scendere/salire nella scala sociale
the next world — l'aldilà m inv
2)I wouldn't do it for the world or for anything in the world — non lo farei per niente al mondothere's a world of difference between... — c'è un abisso tra...
2. adj(tour, power) mondiale, (record) del mondo, mondiale -
22 close
I [kləʊs]1) (with tight links) [ relative] prossimo, stretto; [link, contact] strettoto bear a close resemblance to sb. — assomigliare molto a qcn
2) (intimate) [ friend] intimo (to di)3) (almost equal) [ result] simile, vicino4) (careful) [examination, supervision] attento, accurato, precisoto pay close attention to sth. — prestare molta attenzione a qcs.
to keep a close watch o eye on sb., sth. — tener d'occhio attentamente qcn., qcs
5) (compact) [texture, print] fitto; [ military formation] serrato7) colloq. (secretive)••II [kləʊs]it was a close call o shave — colloq. c'è mancato poco o un pelo
1) (nearby)to bring sth. closer — portare qcs. più vicino
to hold sb. close — stringere qcn
2) (temporally)3) (almost)"is the answer three?" - "close!" — "la risposta è tre?" - "ti sei avvicinato molto!"
4) close by vicino a [wall, bridge]5) close enoughthat's close enough — (no nearer) è vicino abbastanza; (acceptable) può andare
6) close to vicino a [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — a quale distanza siamo da...?
to be, come close to doing — stare per o essere sul punto di fare
how close are you to completing...? — quanto ti manca per completare...?
it's coming close to the time when... — si sta avvicinando il momento in cui...
close to o on 60 people, a century ago — colloq. più o meno 60 persone, un secolo fa
••III [kləʊs](from) close to o (from) close up — colloq. da vicino
1) (road) strada f. privata2) (of cathedral) = terreno cintato circostante una cattedraleIV [kləʊz]1) (end)to bring sth. to a close — portare a termine qcs.
to draw o come to a close finire, terminare; at the close of day — lett. sul finire del giorno
2) econ.V 1. [kləʊz]1) (shut) chiudere [door, eyes, book, file, shop]2) (block) chiudere [airport, pipe, opening]; chiudere, impedire l'accesso a [road, area]3) (bring to an end) chiudere, concludere [ meeting]; chiudere [account, case]; concludere [ deal]4) (reduce)2.to close the gap — fig. ridurre lo scarto
1) (shut) [airport, shop, museum] chiudere; [door, container, eyes] chiudersi2) (cease to operate) [business, mine] chiudere3) (end) [meeting, play] finire, terminare4) econ. [currency, index, market] chiudereto close down, up — chiudere al ribasso, al rialzo
5) (get smaller) [ gap] ridursi6) (get closer) [ enemy] avvicinarsi (on a)•- close in- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.)2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.)2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.)2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.)3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.)4) (tight: a close fit.)5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.)6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).)7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.)•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.)2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).)2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.)- close up* * *I [kləʊs]1) (with tight links) [ relative] prossimo, stretto; [link, contact] strettoto bear a close resemblance to sb. — assomigliare molto a qcn
2) (intimate) [ friend] intimo (to di)3) (almost equal) [ result] simile, vicino4) (careful) [examination, supervision] attento, accurato, precisoto pay close attention to sth. — prestare molta attenzione a qcs.
to keep a close watch o eye on sb., sth. — tener d'occhio attentamente qcn., qcs
5) (compact) [texture, print] fitto; [ military formation] serrato7) colloq. (secretive)••II [kləʊs]it was a close call o shave — colloq. c'è mancato poco o un pelo
1) (nearby)to bring sth. closer — portare qcs. più vicino
to hold sb. close — stringere qcn
2) (temporally)3) (almost)"is the answer three?" - "close!" — "la risposta è tre?" - "ti sei avvicinato molto!"
4) close by vicino a [wall, bridge]5) close enoughthat's close enough — (no nearer) è vicino abbastanza; (acceptable) può andare
6) close to vicino a [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — a quale distanza siamo da...?
to be, come close to doing — stare per o essere sul punto di fare
how close are you to completing...? — quanto ti manca per completare...?
it's coming close to the time when... — si sta avvicinando il momento in cui...
close to o on 60 people, a century ago — colloq. più o meno 60 persone, un secolo fa
••III [kləʊs](from) close to o (from) close up — colloq. da vicino
1) (road) strada f. privata2) (of cathedral) = terreno cintato circostante una cattedraleIV [kləʊz]1) (end)to bring sth. to a close — portare a termine qcs.
to draw o come to a close finire, terminare; at the close of day — lett. sul finire del giorno
2) econ.V 1. [kləʊz]1) (shut) chiudere [door, eyes, book, file, shop]2) (block) chiudere [airport, pipe, opening]; chiudere, impedire l'accesso a [road, area]3) (bring to an end) chiudere, concludere [ meeting]; chiudere [account, case]; concludere [ deal]4) (reduce)2.to close the gap — fig. ridurre lo scarto
1) (shut) [airport, shop, museum] chiudere; [door, container, eyes] chiudersi2) (cease to operate) [business, mine] chiudere3) (end) [meeting, play] finire, terminare4) econ. [currency, index, market] chiudereto close down, up — chiudere al ribasso, al rialzo
5) (get smaller) [ gap] ridursi6) (get closer) [ enemy] avvicinarsi (on a)•- close in- close up -
23 ear
I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.)2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.)•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.)* * *I 1. [ɪə(r)]1) anat. zool. orecchio m., orecchia f.inner, outer ear — orecchio interno, esterno
2) (hearing) orecchio m.2.to have an ear for — avere orecchio per [languages, music]
••II [ɪə(r)]about o around one's ears tutto intorno a sé; my ears are burning mi fischiano le orecchie; to be all ears essere tutto orecchi; to be out on one's ear (from job) essere licenziato su due piedi; (from home) essere cacciato; to be up to one's ears in debt essere indebitato fin sopra ai capelli o fino al collo; to get a thick ear prendersi uno schiaffone; to have a word in sb.'s ear dire una parola all'orecchio di qcn.; to go in one ear and out the other entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro; to have the ear of sb. avere ascolto presso qcn.; to have o keep one's ear to the ground stare all'erta; to listen with (only) half an ear ascoltare con un orecchio solo; to play it by ear — improvvisare
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24 majority
[mə'dʒɒrətɪ] [AE -'dʒɔːr-] 1.1) (greater part) + verbo sing. o pl. BE maggioranza f., maggior parte f.2) pol. maggioranza f.3) dir. maggiore età f.2.modificatore [ government] di maggioranza; [ view] della maggioranza; [ rule] maggioritario; [ verdict] emesso a maggioranza; [ decision] preso a maggioranza* * *[mə'‹o-]1) (the greater number: the majority of people.) maggioranza2) (the difference between a greater and a smaller number: The Democratic Party won by/with a majority of six hundred votes.) maggioranza* * *[mə'dʒɒrətɪ] [AE -'dʒɔːr-] 1.1) (greater part) + verbo sing. o pl. BE maggioranza f., maggior parte f.2) pol. maggioranza f.3) dir. maggiore età f.2.modificatore [ government] di maggioranza; [ view] della maggioranza; [ rule] maggioritario; [ verdict] emesso a maggioranza; [ decision] preso a maggioranza -
25 tell apart
(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) distinguere -
26 split
I 1. [splɪt]1) (in fabric, garment) strappo m.; (in rock, wood) spaccatura f., fenditura f.; (in skin) screpolatura f.2) (in party, alliance) scissione f.; (stronger) rottura f., frattura f., spaccatura f.3) (share-out) (of money, profits) spartizione f., divisione f., frazionamento m.5) gastr. (dessert) banana split f.2. 3. II 1. [splɪt]2) (cause dissent) dividere, spaccare [party, alliance]to split sth. three ways — dividere qcs. in tre parti
5) inform. dividere [ window]2.to split in(to) two — [stream, road] biforcarsi
my head's splitting — fig. mi scoppia la testa
2) pol. [party, alliance] dividersi, scindersi; (stronger) spaccarsi4) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spia, svelare segreti5) colloq. (leave) scappare, andare•- split up••to split the difference — venire a o raggiungere un compromesso
to split one's sides (laughing) — colloq. piegarsi in due dalle risate
* * *[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) strappare; spaccare2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) dividere2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) spaccatura; strappo- split second
- splitting headache
- the splits* * *split /splɪt/A n.1 divisione; separazione; scissione; scisma; frattura, spaccatura (fig.: tra dirigenti, politici, ecc.)3 spacco; strappo6 assicella; listello11 (= banana split) banana tagliata longitudinalmente e coperta di gelato, panna, ecc.; banana split14 (volg. ingl.) fessa, fica (volg.); donnaB a.1 fenduto; spaccato2 diviso, spaccato in due; scisso; separato3 strappato; stracciato; lacerato● (comput.) split bar, barra di divisione □ (med.) split brain, emisezione cerebrale □ ( boxe) split decision, verdetto ai punti, emesso a maggioranza ( due giudici su tre) □ (metall.) split die, filiera aperta □ split ends, doppie punte ( dei capelli) □ (mecc.) split hub, mozzo diviso; semimozzo □ (gramm. ingl.) split infinitive, infinito preceduto da un avverbio che lo separa dalla particella «to» (per es., to gradually change, «mutare per gradi») ( da alcuni considerato scorretto) NOTE DI CULTURA: split infinitive: questa struttura è abbastanza comune in inglese, specialmente in un contesto informale, anche se alcuni la considerano scorretta e cercano di evitarla □ ( sport) split jump, spaccata □ ( ginnastica) split leap, salto con spaccata □ (edil.) a split-level floor, un pavimento a due livelli sfalsati (o su due quote) □ split link, anello doppio ( di metallo), portachiavi; ( pesca) anello di congiunzione ( di esca rotante) □ split peas, piselli secchi spaccati □ (psic.) split personality, personalità dissociata; (antiq.) schizofrenia □ (mecc.) split pin, copiglia □ (autom.) split rear seats, sedili posteriori sdoppiabili □ split ring, (mecc.) anello elastico; ( per chiavi, ecc.) anello doppio ( di metallo), portachiavi □ (mecc.) split rivet, rivetto spaccato □ split screen, a schermo diviso □ split second, attimo, baleno (fig.) □ split-second decision, decisione presa in un baleno □ split-second timing, precisione cronometrica; tempismo perfetto □ (polit., in USA) split ticket, voto ( di un elettore) per due o più candidati di liste diverse □ ( sport) split time, tempo intermedio; intertempo □ in a split second, in una frazione di secondo; in un attimo; in un baleno.♦ (to) split /splɪt/(pass. e p. p. split)A v. t.2 dividere (in due); spartire; spaccare in due ( un gruppo, un partito, ecc.); scindere; separare: to split (up) a cake into parts, dividere una torta facendo le parti; The sum was split (up) among us, ci dividemmo la somma; We split the cost of the trip, ci dividemmo le spese della gita; (fin.) to split the profits, spartirsi gli utili; The referendum split the country, il referendum ha diviso il paese; (fis. nucl.) to split the atom, scindere l'atomo3 strappare; stracciare; lacerare ( l'aria, le orecchie, ecc.): You've split your sleeve, ti sei strappato la manicaB v. i.1 fendersi; spaccarsi: Ash doesn't split easily, il frassino non si spacca facilmente; My jacket split down the back, mi si è spaccata la giacca sulla schiena2 dividersi; separarsi: The party split (up) into several factions, il partito si divise in varie fazioni3 strapparsi; lacerarsi; stracciarsi● to split the difference, fare un compromesso equo; fare a metà; tagliare a mezzo; ( anche comm.) dividere la differenza ( fra il prezzo richiesto e la somma offerta) □ to split four ways, separarsi andando in quattro direzioni; ( anche) dividere in quattro parti □ (fig.) to split hairs, spaccare in quattro un capello; cavillare □ to split on a rock, (naut.) infrangersi su uno scoglio; (fig.) trovarsi in gravi difficoltà, arenarsi □ to split open, aprire, aprirsi ( mediante spaccatura) □ (fin.) to split shares, frazionare le azioni □ (polit.) to split one's vote, dividere il proprio voto fra due liste di candidati □ My head is splitting, mi scoppia la testa ( per il mal di testa).* * *I 1. [splɪt]1) (in fabric, garment) strappo m.; (in rock, wood) spaccatura f., fenditura f.; (in skin) screpolatura f.2) (in party, alliance) scissione f.; (stronger) rottura f., frattura f., spaccatura f.3) (share-out) (of money, profits) spartizione f., divisione f., frazionamento m.5) gastr. (dessert) banana split f.2. 3. II 1. [splɪt]2) (cause dissent) dividere, spaccare [party, alliance]to split sth. three ways — dividere qcs. in tre parti
5) inform. dividere [ window]2.to split in(to) two — [stream, road] biforcarsi
my head's splitting — fig. mi scoppia la testa
2) pol. [party, alliance] dividersi, scindersi; (stronger) spaccarsi4) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spia, svelare segreti5) colloq. (leave) scappare, andare•- split up••to split the difference — venire a o raggiungere un compromesso
to split one's sides (laughing) — colloq. piegarsi in due dalle risate
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27 disagreement
[ˌdɪsə'griːmənt]1) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m., divergenza f. ( about, on su; as to quanto a)there is some disagreement as to the aims of the project — quanto agli obiettivi del progetto c'è un po' di disaccordo
2) (argument) diverbio m., lite f.3) (inconsistency) discordanza f., differenza f.* * *1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) discordanza2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) lite* * *disagreement /dɪsəˈgri:mənt/n. [uc]1 disaccordo; dissenso: There is some disagreement over what to do, c'è un certo disaccordo sul da farsi; Disagreements among the members led to the group's split, disaccordi tra i membri hanno portato alla dissoluzione del gruppo; to have a disagreement ( over, about, on st.), essere in disaccordo (su qc.); to be in disagreement with sb., non essere d'accordo con q.2 discordanza; differenza: There is a great deal of disagreement between the two accounts, c'è molta discordanza fra i due conti3 discordia; litigio.* * *[ˌdɪsə'griːmənt]1) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m., divergenza f. ( about, on su; as to quanto a)there is some disagreement as to the aims of the project — quanto agli obiettivi del progetto c'è un po' di disaccordo
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28 contrast
I ['kɒntrɑːst] [AE -træst]1) contrasto m.in contrast to o by contrast with sth. in contrasto con qcs.; in contrast to sb. in contrasto con qcn.; to be a contrast to o with essere in contrasto con [thing, event]; by o in contrast — per contrasto
2) fot. telev. contrasto m.II 1. [kən'trɑːst] [AE -'træst]2.to contrast X with Y — mettere in contrasto X con Y, contrapporre X a Y
verbo intransitivo contrastare, essere in contrasto* * *1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) contrastare2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) confrontare2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) contrasto2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) opposto* * *I ['kɒntrɑːst] [AE -træst]1) contrasto m.in contrast to o by contrast with sth. in contrasto con qcs.; in contrast to sb. in contrasto con qcn.; to be a contrast to o with essere in contrasto con [thing, event]; by o in contrast — per contrasto
2) fot. telev. contrasto m.II 1. [kən'trɑːst] [AE -'træst]2.to contrast X with Y — mettere in contrasto X con Y, contrapporre X a Y
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29 distinction
[dɪ'stɪŋkʃn]1) (differentiation) distinzione f.2) (difference) differenza f.3) (pre-eminence) merito m.to have the distinction of doing — (have the honour) avere l'onore di fare; (be the only one) avere la particolarità di fare
4) (elegance) distinzione f., raffinatezza f.5) (specific honour) decorazione f., onorificenza f.6) scol. univ. menzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) distinzione2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) distinzione; riconoscimento* * *[dɪ'stɪŋkʃn]1) (differentiation) distinzione f.2) (difference) differenza f.3) (pre-eminence) merito m.to have the distinction of doing — (have the honour) avere l'onore di fare; (be the only one) avere la particolarità di fare
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30 gap *** n
[ɡæp]1) (gen) spazio vuoto, (in line, traffic) interruzione f, (in trees, crowd, defences) vuoto, (in wall, fence) apertura, buco, (mountain pass) passo, valico, (between teeth) spazio, (between floorboards) interstizio, (fig: in knowledge) lacuna, (in conversation) pausa, (in time) intervallo2)gap (between) — divario (tra)the generation gap — il gap m inv generazionale
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31 clash
I [klæʃ]1) (confrontation) confronto m.; fig. (disagreement) conflitto m.3) (contradiction) conflitto m., contrasto m.5) (noise) (of swords) clangore m.II 1. [klæʃ] 2.a clash of cymbals — un suono o frastuono di piatti
1) (meet and fight) [armies, groups] scontrarsi; fig. (disagree) [ leaders] scontrarsi, essere in disaccordoto clash with sb. — (fight) scontrarsi con qcn.; (disagree) essere in disaccordo con qcn. (on, over su)
2) (be in conflict) [interests, beliefs] essere in conflitto3) (coincide) [ meetings] coincidere4) (not match) [ colours] stonare* * *[klæʃ] 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) rumore metallico, clangore2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) scontro, disaccordo3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) scontro4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) sovrapposizione2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) sbattere, urtarsi2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) scontrarsi3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) essere in disaccordo4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) coincidere5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) sbattere* * *I [klæʃ]1) (confrontation) confronto m.; fig. (disagreement) conflitto m.3) (contradiction) conflitto m., contrasto m.5) (noise) (of swords) clangore m.II 1. [klæʃ] 2.a clash of cymbals — un suono o frastuono di piatti
1) (meet and fight) [armies, groups] scontrarsi; fig. (disagree) [ leaders] scontrarsi, essere in disaccordoto clash with sb. — (fight) scontrarsi con qcn.; (disagree) essere in disaccordo con qcn. (on, over su)
2) (be in conflict) [interests, beliefs] essere in conflitto3) (coincide) [ meetings] coincidere4) (not match) [ colours] stonare -
32 distinguish
[dɪ'stɪŋgwɪʃ] 1.1) (see, hear) distinguere, percepire2) (mark out)2.to be distinguished from, by — distinguersi da, per
to distinguish oneself — iron. distinguersi
* * *[di'stiŋɡwiʃ]1) ((often with from) to mark as different: What distinguishes this café from all the others?) distinguere2) (to identify or make out: He could just distinguish the figure of a man running away.) distinguere3) ((sometimes with between) to recognize a difference: I can't distinguish (between) the two types - they both look the same to me.) distinguere4) (to make (oneself) noticed through one's achievements: He distinguished himself at school by winning a prize in every subject.) distinguersi•- distinguished* * *[dɪ'stɪŋgwɪʃ] 1.1) (see, hear) distinguere, percepire2) (mark out)2.to be distinguished from, by — distinguersi da, per
to distinguish oneself — iron. distinguersi
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33 discrepancy
[dɪs'krepənsɪ]nome discrepanza f.* * *[di'skrepənsi]plural - discrepancies; noun(disagreement or difference.) discrepanza, disaccordo* * *discrepancy /dɪˈskrɛpənsɪ/n. [cu]discrepanza; diversità: There is considerable discrepancy between the two stories, c'è notevole discrepanza fra i due racconti; There are many discrepancies in the published figures, ci sono molte discrepanze nelle cifre pubblicatediscrepanta.discrepante; diverso.* * *[dɪs'krepənsɪ]nome discrepanza f. -
34 ♦ distinction
♦ distinction /dɪˈstɪŋkʃn/n.1 [uc] distinzione: He makes no distinction between good and bad art, non fa nessuna distinzione tra arte di buona e di cattiva qualità; These distinctions are important, queste distinzioni sono importanti; without distinction of rank, senza distinzione di grado; to draw a distinction, fare una distinzione; a fine distinction, una distinzione sottile; a sharp distinction, una netta distinzione2 caratteristica distintiva: This building has the distinction of being the tallest of its kind in Scotland, la caratteristica distintiva di questo edificio è di essere il più alto del suo genere in Scozia; She held the distinction of being the first woman to qualify as a doctor, si è distinta per essere la prima donna a ottenere la qualifica di dottore3 [u] eccellenza; eminenza: a surgeon of distinction, un eminente chirurgo; Thomas Hardy is a writer of distinction, Thomas Hardy è uno scrittore d'eccellenza4 onorificenza; riconoscimento: He was awarded the highest distinction for bravery, ha ricevuto la più alta onorificenza al valore5 voto alto ( a un esame): to get (o to gain) a distinction, ottenere un'ottima votazione (a un esame)● a distinction without a difference, una differenza apparente □ the distinctions of birth, le differenze sociali □ He fought with great distinction, ha combattuto molto valorosamente; si è distinto in combattimento. -
35 differentiate dif·fer·en·ti·ate
[ˌdɪfə'rɛnʃɪˌeɪt]1. vtto differentiate (from) — (distinguish) distinguere (fra), (make different) differenziare (da)
2. vito differentiate (between) — (perceive a difference) distinguere (tra), differenziare (tra)
English-Italian dictionary > differentiate dif·fer·en·ti·ate
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36 distinction dis·tinc·tion n
[dɪs'tɪŋkʃ(ə)n](difference) distinzione f, differenza, (mark of honour) onorificenzato make or draw a distinction between — fare (una) distinzione tra
she got a distinction in English Scol — ha avuto il massimo dei voti in inglese, Univ ha ottenuto la lode
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37 the generation gap
noun (the difference in views and the lack of understanding between younger and older people.) gap generazionale
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