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♦ duty /ˈdju:tɪ, USA ˈdu:tɪ/n.1 [uc] dovere ( anche leg.); obbligo morale: to do (o to fulfil) one's duty, fare il proprio dovere; to perform a duty, assolvere un dovere; to discharge a duty, compiere un dovere; to have a duty to do st., avere il dovere di fare qc.; to have (o to owe) a duty to sb., avere un dovere verso q.; a sense of duty, il senso del dovere; legal [moral, civic] duty, dovere legale [morale, civico]; They failed in their duty as parents, hanno mancato ai loro doveri di genitori; when duty calls…, quando il dovere chiama…2 (di solito pl.) compito; funzione: to fulfil [to neglect, to carry out] one's duties, adempiere ai [trascurare i, eseguire i] propri doveri; She takes up her new duties in January, assumerà le sue nuove mansioni a gennaio; the duties of a librarian, i compiti di un bibliotecario; The contract sets out your duties as a secretary, il contratto stabilisce le tue mansioni di segretario; These are your new duties, queste sono le tue nuove mansioni; to report for duty, presentarsi a rapporto, riprendere servizio; executive duties, mansioni dirigenziali3 (econ., fisc.) dazio; imposta: duty on alcohol [cigarettes], imposta sugli alcolici [sulle sigarette]; customs duty, dazio doganale; excise duty, imposta sui consumi; accisa; import [export] duties, dazi all'importazione [all'esportazione]; death duty, imposta di successione; stamp duty, imposta di bollo ( sull'acquisto di un immobile)6 (arc.) doveri; ossequi: to pay one's duty to sb., fare i propri doveri (o presentare i propri ossequi) a q.● to be duty-bound to do st., avere il dovere morale di fare qc. □ duty call, visita di dovere □ (leg.) duty of care, dovere di non recare danno (a q.) □ ( di merce) duty-free, esente da dazio; franco di dazio □ (tur.) duty-free allowance, generi ammessi in franchigia doganale □ duty-free entry, importazione in franchigia doganale □ (naut.) duty-free port, porto franco □ duty-free shop, negozio esente da dazio, duty free □ duty officer, ufficiale di giornata □ duty-paid, sdaziato; sdoganato; (avv.) franco dogana □ (comm.) duty unpaid, dazio escluso ( da pagare) □ to act out of duty, agire spinto solo dal dovere □ (ingl.) to do duty as (o for), servire da, fungere da: The table also does duty as a desk, il tavolo funge anche da scrivania □ to come (o to go) off duty, cessare (o smontare) dal servizio □ to come (o to go) on duty, entrare (o montare) in servizio □ to be off duty, essere fuori servizio; non essere in servizio □ to be on duty, essere in servizio. -
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['djuːtɪ] [AE 'duːtɪ] 1.1) (obligation) dovere m. (to verso, nei confronti di)in the course of duty — mil. nell'adempimento delle proprie funzioni
3) U (work) servizio m.to be on, off duty — mil. med. essere in, fuori servizio; scol. essere, non essere di sorveglianza
to go on, off duty — montare di servizio, smontare dal servizio
to do duty for sb. — sostituire o supplire qcn
4) dazio m., imposta f.2.to pay duty on sth. — pagare il dazio doganale su qcs
modificatore [nurse, security guard] di servizio, di turno* * *['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) dovere2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) obbligo3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) tassa•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
- on duty* * *['djuːtɪ] [AE 'duːtɪ] 1.1) (obligation) dovere m. (to verso, nei confronti di)in the course of duty — mil. nell'adempimento delle proprie funzioni
3) U (work) servizio m.to be on, off duty — mil. med. essere in, fuori servizio; scol. essere, non essere di sorveglianza
to go on, off duty — montare di servizio, smontare dal servizio
to do duty for sb. — sostituire o supplire qcn
4) dazio m., imposta f.2.to pay duty on sth. — pagare il dazio doganale su qcs
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3 duty **** n
['djuːtɪ]1) (moral, legal) dovere m2) (often pl: task, responsibility) mansione f, funzione fon duty — (Med: in hospital) di guardia, Mil di servizio, Admin, Scol di turno
off duty — (gen) fuori servizio, Mil in libera uscita
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4 duty roster
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5 duty rota
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6 duty-free
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7 duty-bound adj
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8 duty-free adj
[ˌdjuːtɪ'friː](goods) esente da dogana or dazio, (at airport) duty-free inv -
9 duty-free shop
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10 duty officer
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11 duty chemist
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12 duty-free allowance
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13 duty-frees
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14 duty free shop
negozio esentasse, zona francaEnglish-Italian dictionary of foreign words > duty free shop
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15 picket duty
to be on picket duty — fare parte di un picchetto; mil. essere di picchetto
* * *nto be on picket duty Mil Industry — essere di picchetto
* * *to be on picket duty — fare parte di un picchetto; mil. essere di picchetto
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16 point duty
nome BEto be on point duty — [ policeman] = dirigere il traffico a un incrocio
* * *n BritPolice servizio di controllo del traffico* * *nome BEto be on point duty — [ policeman] = dirigere il traffico a un incrocio
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17 sentry duty
nome guardia f.to be on sentry duty — essere di guardia o sentinella
* * *n* * *nome guardia f.to be on sentry duty — essere di guardia o sentinella
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18 off duty
not actually working and not liable to be asked to do so: The doctor's off duty this weekend; (also adjective) (She spends her off-duty hours at home.) fuori servizio -
19 line of duty
killed in the line of duty — [ policeman] ucciso in servizio
* * *killed in the line of duty — [ policeman] ucciso in servizio
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20 traffic duty
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