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1 fuss
I [fʌs]1) (agitation) trambusto m.; (verbal) chiasso m.to kick up a fuss about sth. — piantare un casino per qcs
3) (attention)II 1. [fʌs]to make a fuss of — avere mille attenzioni nei riguardi di [ person]; coccolare [ animal]
verbo transitivo AE (bother) innervosire, mettere in agitazione2.1) (worry) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per); (be agitated) agitarsito fuss over sb. — colloq. darsi da fare per qcn
* * *1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) chiasso2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) prendersela- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of* * *[fʌs]1. n(complaints, arguments) storie fpl, (anxious preparations) agitazione f2. vi3. vt(person) infastidire, scocciare•* * *I [fʌs]1) (agitation) trambusto m.; (verbal) chiasso m.to kick up a fuss about sth. — piantare un casino per qcs
3) (attention)II 1. [fʌs]to make a fuss of — avere mille attenzioni nei riguardi di [ person]; coccolare [ animal]
verbo transitivo AE (bother) innervosire, mettere in agitazione2.1) (worry) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per); (be agitated) agitarsito fuss over sb. — colloq. darsi da fare per qcn
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2 ♦ wet
♦ wet /wɛt/A a.1 bagnato; umido: wet hands [shoes], mani [scarpe] bagnate; wet clothes, vestiti umidi; wet through, bagnato fradicio; zuppo; bagnato fino alle ossa; to get wet, bagnarsi; soaking (o dripping, sopping) wet, zuppo; bagnato fradicio NOTA D'USO: - prendere la pioggia-2 ( di tempo, ecc.) piovoso; umido: wet weather, tempo piovoso; tempo umido; a wet day, una giornata piovosa; The moisture meter shows «wet», il misuratore dell'umidità segna «umido»B n.2 [u] tempo piovoso; pioggia: Don't go out in the wet!, non uscire con la pioggia!4 (stor., in GB) conservatore moderato; oppositore accanito della politica di Mrs Thatcher ( negli anni '80)● a wet bargain, un affare di cui si festeggia la stipulazione con una bevuta □ (naut.) wet basin, darsena □ (fig.) to be wet behind the ears, essere un novellino (o un ingenuo) □ (fig.) a wet blanket, un guastafeste; un impiastro (fig.) □ (elettr.) wet cell, pila a liquido □ wet cut ( di capelli), taglio senza messa in piega ( con asciugatura) □ (naut.) wet dock, darsena idrostatica; bacino a livello d'acqua costante □ (fam.) wet dream, polluzione notturna □ (stor., fam. USA) the wet-dry fuss, le diatribe (fam.: il gran chiasso) fra antiproibizionisti e fautori del proibizionismo □ (mecc.) wet engine, motore in ordine di marcia □ (autom.) wet-ground tyres, gomme da bagnato □ wet lab, laboratorio sottomarino □ (tecn.) wet look, finitura a lucido ( di stoffa o cuoio): a wet-look leather coat, un giaccone di cuoio lucido □ wet nurse, balia ( che allatta) □ (fotogr.) wet plate, lastra al collodio umido □ (bot.) wet rot, carie rossa del legno dovuta a funghi □ (autom.) wet sanding, pomiciatura a umido □ ( sport) wet suit, tuta da subacqueo; muta □ wet vacuum cleaner, aspiraliquidi □ as wet as a drowned rat, bagnato come un pulcino □ eyes wet with tears, occhi bagnati di lacrime □ to get one's feet wet, bagnarsi i piedi ( con la pioggia, ecc.); (fam.) dare inizio a qualcosa, cominciare un lavoro □ ( slang) to have a wet, bagnarsi il becco (fig.).(to) wet /wɛt/1 bagnare; inumidire; inzuppare: Don't wet your feet!, non bagnarti i piedi!; to wet a sponge, inzuppare una spugna● ( di bambino) to wet oneself, bagnarsi □ to wet the bed, bagnare il letto; fare la pipì nel letto □ (spec. USA) to wet one's pants, farsi la pipì addosso; (fig.) farsela addosso ( per la paura, ecc.) □ (fam.) to wet one's whistle (o one's tonsils), bagnarsi il becco (o l'ugola); fare una bevutina. -
3 hassle
I ['hæsl]nome U colloq.1) (inconvenience) scocciatura f.to cause (sb.) hassle — dare dei grattacapi (a qcn.)
the hassle of (doing) sth. — la rottura di (fare) qcs
2) (pestering)to give sb. hassle — scocciare o assillare qcn. ( about per)
3) AE (tussle) battibecco m., baruffa f.II ['hæsl]* * *['hæsl] 1. noun1) (trouble or fuss: It's such a hassle to get to work on time: Travelling with children is such a hassle.) problema2) (a fight or argument: I got into a bit of a hassle with a couple of thugs.) battibecco2. verb1) (to argue or fight: It seemed pointless to hassle over such a small matter.) discutere2) (to annoy (a person): I don't like people hassling me.) infastidire* * *hassle /ˈhæsl/n. (fam.)1 disputa; controversia2 alterco; battibecco; tira e molla (fam.)3 cosa difficile; problema (fig.); seccatura; scocciatura: DIALOGO → - Building work- Once it's over, you forget all about the hassle, quando sarà finito ti dimenticherai dei problemi.(to) hassle /ˈhæsl/v. t.(fam.) importunare; infastidire; seccare; scocciare; tormentare.* * *I ['hæsl]nome U colloq.1) (inconvenience) scocciatura f.to cause (sb.) hassle — dare dei grattacapi (a qcn.)
the hassle of (doing) sth. — la rottura di (fare) qcs
2) (pestering)to give sb. hassle — scocciare o assillare qcn. ( about per)
3) AE (tussle) battibecco m., baruffa f.II ['hæsl]
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