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41 accurate
['ækjərət]aggettivo [figures, estimate, diagnosis, forecast] esatto; [ translation] accurato; [map, instrument, watch, description] preciso* * *[æ'kjurət]1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) accurato2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) preciso; fedele•- accuracy* * *['ækjərət]aggettivo [figures, estimate, diagnosis, forecast] esatto; [ translation] accurato; [map, instrument, watch, description] preciso -
42 be up someone's street
(to be exactly suitable for someone: That job is just up your street.) (essere adatto per) -
43 determine
[dɪ'tɜːmɪn]1) (find out) determinare [ cause]to determine how, when — stabilire come, quando
* * *[di'tə:min]1) (to fix or settle; to decide: He determined his course of action.) determinare2) (to find out exactly: He tried to determine what had gone wrong.) determinare•- determined* * *[dɪ'tɜːmɪn]1) (find out) determinare [ cause]to determine how, when — stabilire come, quando
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44 double
I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
•* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doppio2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) doppio3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) doppio4) (for two people: a double bed.) a due piazze, matrimoniale2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) due volte2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) in due3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) il doppio2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sosia4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) raddoppiare, duplicare2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) servire anche da•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falso, ipocrita6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) a due piani, a due ponti- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
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45 draughts
[drɑːfts] [AE dræfts]nome + verbo sing. BE gioco m. della dama, dama f.* * *, (American checkers) noun1) (singular a game for two people, played on a board (a draughtboard, (American) checkerboard) exactly like a chessboard, with twenty-four discs.) dama2) (plural the discs.)* * *[drɑːfts] [AE dræfts]nome + verbo sing. BE gioco m. della dama, dama f. -
46 equivalent
[ɪ'kwɪvələnt] 1.2.to be equivalent to sth. — essere equivalente a qcs., equivalere a qcs
nome equivalente m.* * *[i'kwivələnt] 1. adjective(equal in value, power, meaning etc: A metre is not quite equivalent to a yard; Would you say that `bravery' and `courage' are exactly equivalent?) equivalente2. noun(something or someone that is equivalent to something or someone else: This word has no equivalent in French.) equivalente* * *[ɪ'kwɪvələnt] 1.2.to be equivalent to sth. — essere equivalente a qcs., equivalere a qcs
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47 exact
I [ɪg'zækt]II [ɪg'zækt]it was in summer, July to be exact — è stato in estate, a luglio per la precisione
verbo transitivo esigere, pretendere [payment, obedience]* * *[iɡ'zækt] 1. adjective1) (absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.) esatto2) ((of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.) preciso, rigoroso2. verb(to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets.) esigere- exacting- exactly
- exactness* * *I [ɪg'zækt]II [ɪg'zækt]it was in summer, July to be exact — è stato in estate, a luglio per la precisione
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48 factor
['fæktə(r)]nome fattore m. (anche mat.)protection factor — (of suntan lotion) fattore o indice di protezione
* * *['fæktə]1) (something, eg a fact, which has to be taken into account or which affects the course of events: There are various factors to be considered.) fattore2) (a number which exactly divides into another: 3 is a factor of 6.) fattore primo* * *['fæktə(r)]nome fattore m. (anche mat.)protection factor — (of suntan lotion) fattore o indice di protezione
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49 fill the bill
(to be suitable; to be exactly what is required: We are looking for a new car and this will fill the bill.) essere soddisfacente -
50 formal
['fɔːml]1) (official) [agreement, complaint, enquiry, invitation] formale, ufficiale2) (not casual) [language, manner] formale; [ occasion] formale, solenne; [ clothing] da cerimonia3) (structured) [logic, linguistics] formale4) (in recognized institution) [ training] professionale; [ qualification] riconosciuto5) letter. art. formale* * *['fo:məl]1) (done etc according to a fixed and accepted way: a formal letter.) formale2) (suitable or correct for occasions when things are done according to a fixed and accepted way: You must wear formal dress.) formale, da cerimonia3) ((of behaviour, attitude etc) not relaxed and friendly: formal behaviour.) formale4) ((of language) exactly correct by grammatical etc rules but not conversational: Her English was very formal.) formale5) ((of designs etc) precise and following a fixed pattern rather than occuring naturally: formal gardens.) simmetrico•- formally- formality* * *['fɔːml]1) (official) [agreement, complaint, enquiry, invitation] formale, ufficiale2) (not casual) [language, manner] formale; [ occasion] formale, solenne; [ clothing] da cerimonia3) (structured) [logic, linguistics] formale4) (in recognized institution) [ training] professionale; [ qualification] riconosciuto5) letter. art. formale -
51 full
I 1. [fʊl]1) (completely filled) [box, glass, room, theatre] pieno; [hotel, flight, car park] completofull to overflowing — [ bucket] traboccante; [ suitcase] pieno (zeppo)
I've got my hands full — ho le mani piene; fig. sono pieno di cose da fare
to be full of oneself — spreg. essere pieno di sé
I'm full — colloq. sono sazio o pieno
4) (complete) [address, breakfast] completo; [ story] intero, completo; [ price] intero; [control, responsibility, support] pieno, completo; [ understanding] pieno, totale; [ inquiry] approfondito5) (officially recognized) [ member] a tutti gli effetti; [ right] pieno6) (maximum) [employment, bloom] pienoat full volume, speed — a tutto volume, tutta velocità
to make full use of sth. o to use sth. to full advantage sfruttare al massimo qcs.; to get full marks — BE ottenere il massimo dei voti
7) (for emphasis) [hour, month] buono, intero; [ kilo] buono9) astr. [ moon] pieno10) (rich) [flavour, tone] intenso2.1) (directly)to hit sb. full in the face — colpire qcn. in pieno volto
to look sb. full in the face — guardare qcn. diritto negli occhi, guardare in faccia qcn
2) (very)to know full well that — sapere benissimo o perfettamente bene che
to pay sb. in full — pagare qcn. per intero; fig. saldare il conto con qcn
••II [fʊl]verbo transitivo tess. follare* * *[ful] 1. adjective1) (holding or containing as much as possible: My basket is full.) pieno2) (complete: a full year; a full account of what happened.) intero, completo3) ((of clothes) containing a large amount of material: a full skirt.) ampio2. adverb1) (completely: Fill the petrol tank full.) completamente2) (exactly; directly: She hit him full in the face.) in pieno•- fully- full-length
- full moon
- full-scale
- full stop
- full-time
- fully-fledged
- full of
- in full
- to the full* * *I 1. [fʊl]1) (completely filled) [box, glass, room, theatre] pieno; [hotel, flight, car park] completofull to overflowing — [ bucket] traboccante; [ suitcase] pieno (zeppo)
I've got my hands full — ho le mani piene; fig. sono pieno di cose da fare
to be full of oneself — spreg. essere pieno di sé
I'm full — colloq. sono sazio o pieno
4) (complete) [address, breakfast] completo; [ story] intero, completo; [ price] intero; [control, responsibility, support] pieno, completo; [ understanding] pieno, totale; [ inquiry] approfondito5) (officially recognized) [ member] a tutti gli effetti; [ right] pieno6) (maximum) [employment, bloom] pienoat full volume, speed — a tutto volume, tutta velocità
to make full use of sth. o to use sth. to full advantage sfruttare al massimo qcs.; to get full marks — BE ottenere il massimo dei voti
7) (for emphasis) [hour, month] buono, intero; [ kilo] buono9) astr. [ moon] pieno10) (rich) [flavour, tone] intenso2.1) (directly)to hit sb. full in the face — colpire qcn. in pieno volto
to look sb. full in the face — guardare qcn. diritto negli occhi, guardare in faccia qcn
2) (very)to know full well that — sapere benissimo o perfettamente bene che
to pay sb. in full — pagare qcn. per intero; fig. saldare il conto con qcn
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52 honestly
['ɒnɪstlɪ]1) (truthfully, sincerely) [believe, say] sul serio, sinceramentequite honestly,... — francamente,...
honestly, I mean it! — lo penso davvero!
honestly, there's no problem — sul serio, non è un problema
3) colloq. (in exasperation)* * *1) (in an honest way: He gained his wealth honestly.) onestamente2) (used to stress the truth of what a person is saying: Honestly, that's exactly what he said; I honestly don't think it's possible.) davvero, francamente* * *['ɒnɪstlɪ]1) (truthfully, sincerely) [believe, say] sul serio, sinceramentequite honestly,... — francamente,...
honestly, I mean it! — lo penso davvero!
honestly, there's no problem — sul serio, non è un problema
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53 mass-produced
adjective ((of goods) all exactly the same and produced in great numbers or quantity: mass-produced plastic toys.) fabbricato/prodotto in serie -
54 neck and neck
((in a race) exactly equal: The horses were neck and neck as they came up to the finish.) testa a testa, alla pari -
55 odd
[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
* * *[od]1) (unusual; strange: He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man.) strano, bizzarro2) ((of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2: 5 and 7 are odd (numbers).) dispari3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) scompagnato, spaiato4) (occasional; free: at odd moments.) occasionale•- oddity- oddly
- oddment
- odds
- odd jobs
- odd job man
- be at odds
- make no odds
- oddly enough
- odd man out / odd one out
- odds and ends
- what's the odds?* * *[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
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56 on the hour
(at exactly one, two, three etc o'clock: Buses leave here for London on the hour until 10 o'clock in the evening.) all'ora esatta -
57 play into someone's hands
(to do exactly what an opponent or enemy wants one to do.) fare il gioco di -
58 put one's finger on
(to point out or describe exactly; to identify: She put her finger on the cause of our financial trouble.) mettere il dito su -
59 specific
[spə'sɪfɪk] 1.aggettivo [ information] preciso, esatto; [case, example] specifico2. 3.specific to sb., sth. — (unique) specifico o caratteristico di qcn., qcs
* * *[spə'sifik]1) (giving all the details clearly: specific instructions.) specifico, preciso2) (particular; exactly stated or described: Each of the bodily organs has its own specific function.) specifico* * *[spə'sɪfɪk] 1.aggettivo [ information] preciso, esatto; [case, example] specifico2. 3.specific to sb., sth. — (unique) specifico o caratteristico di qcn., qcs
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60 spot on
(very accurate or exactly on the target: His description of Mary was spot on!) accurato, esatto
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