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1 eagerly
['iːgəlɪ]avverbio [ talk] con ardore; [ listen] avidamente, con grande attenzione; [ wait] ansiosamente, con impazienza* * *adverb ardentemente* * *eagerly /ˈi:gəlɪ/avv.1 ansiosamente; con impazienza; con vivo desiderio; con bramosia: eagerly anticipated, pregustato con impazienza; eagerly awaited, atteso con ansia; sospirato; eagerly sought-after, molto ricercato; ambitissimo2 con vivo interesse; con entusiasmo; con ardore; alacremente.* * *['iːgəlɪ] -
2 eagerly eager·ly adv
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3 anxiously
['æŋkʃəslɪ]1) (worriedly) ansiosamente2) (eagerly) ansiosamente, impazientemente* * *adverb con ansia* * *anxiously► anxious* * *['æŋkʃəslɪ]1) (worriedly) ansiosamente2) (eagerly) ansiosamente, impazientemente -
4 drink in
drink in [sth.] [ person] respirare, assaporare [ air]; assaporare [ atmosphere]; [plant, roots] assorbire [ water]* * *(to take in eagerly: They listened eagerly, drinking in every detail.) ascoltare con interesse* * *vt + adv(subj: person: fresh air) aspirare, (story) ascoltare avidamente, (sight) ammirare, bersi con gli occhi* * *drink in [sth.] [ person] respirare, assaporare [ air]; assaporare [ atmosphere]; [plant, roots] assorbire [ water] -
5 await
[ə'weɪt]verbo transitivo form. attendere, aspettare* * *[ə'weit](to wait for: We await your arrival with expectation.) aspettare* * *[ə'weɪt]verbo transitivo form. attendere, aspettare -
6 ♦ (to) anticipate
♦ (to) anticipate /ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/A v. t.1 prevedere; aspettarsi: We failed to anticipate that problem, non abbiamo previsto quel problema; I anticipated some resistance on her part, mi aspettavo una certa resistenza da parte di lei2 prevenire; precedere, battere sul tempo: to anticipate an opponent's move, prevenire la mossa di un avversario; to anticipate a question, prevenire una domanda; to anticipate sb. 's needs, prevenire i bisogni di q.4 precorrere; anticipare: His style anticipates that of the Impressionists, il suo stile precorre quello degli impressionisti5 (form.) menzionare prima del tempo; rendere noto in anticipo: to anticipate the result of a test, anticipare il risultato di un test7 (fin.) spendere in anticipoB v. i.agire in anticipo o prima del tempo; precorrere i tempi.NOTA D'USO: - to anticipate e anticipare- -
7 ♦ (to) await
♦ (to) await /əˈweɪt/v. t.1 (form.) attendere; aspettare; essere in attesa di: We are awaiting instructions, siamo in attesa di istruzioni; prisoners awaiting trial, detenuti in attesa di processo; eagerly awaited, atteso con impazienza2 attendere; aspettare; essere in serbo per: Worse trials awaited him, lo attendevano prove più dure. -
8 gulp
I [gʌlp]1) (mouthful) (of liquid) sorso m., sorsata f.; (of air) boccata f.; (of food) boccone m.with o in one gulp — in un sorso, tutto d'un fiato
2) (noise) (tearful) singhiozzo m.II 1. [gʌlp] 2.verbo intransitivo deglutire (a vuoto)* * *1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) inghiottire2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) fiato, singulto2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) boccata, boccone; sorso* * *[ɡʌlp]1. n(of liquid) sorso, (of food) boccone min or at one gulp — in un sorso, (tutto) d'un fiato
2. vt(also: gulp down) trangugiare, tracannare, inghiottire3. vi(while drinking) deglutire, (through fear) sentirsi serrare la gola, (from emotion) avere un nodo alla gola* * *gulp /gʌlp/n.1 boccata; boccone; sorso; fiato: to swallow st. in one gulp, inghiottire qc. in un boccone; to drink st. at a gulp, bere qc. in un sorso (o d'un fiato)● to speak in gulps, parlare a singulti.(to) gulp /gʌlp/1 ingoiare; inghiottire; ingozzare; tracannare; trangugiare; bere con avidità: to gulp ( down) a glass of water, tracannare un bicchier d'acquaB v. i.● ( di un sub) to gulp air, respirare; inspirare □ to gulp back one's tears, inghiottire le lacrime (o il pianto).* * *I [gʌlp]1) (mouthful) (of liquid) sorso m., sorsata f.; (of air) boccata f.; (of food) boccone m.with o in one gulp — in un sorso, tutto d'un fiato
2) (noise) (tearful) singhiozzo m.II 1. [gʌlp] 2.verbo intransitivo deglutire (a vuoto) -
9 hotly
['hɒtlɪ]avverbio [say, exclaim] con veemenza; [disputed, denied] violentemente* * *1) (eagerly; quickly: The thieves were hotly pursued by the police.) attivamente2) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) violentemente* * *hotly /ˈhɒtlɪ/avv.1 caldamente; calorosamente; con calore2 violentemente; impetuosamente* * *['hɒtlɪ]avverbio [say, exclaim] con veemenza; [disputed, denied] violentemente -
10 quarry
I ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ]nome (in ground) cava f.II 1. ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ] 2.III ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ]to quarry for — estrarre [stone, gravel]
* * *I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.)2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.)II ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.)2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.)* * *quarry (1) /ˈkwɒrɪ/n.quarry (2) /ˈkwɒrɪ/n.quarry (3) /ˈkwɒrɪ/n.● (edil.) quarry-tiled flooring, pavimentazione in mattonelle; ammattonato.(to) quarry /ˈkwɒrɪ/A v. t.B v. i.(fig.) fare ricerche (o indagini).* * *I ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ]nome (in ground) cava f.II 1. ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ] 2.III ['kwɒrɪ] [AE 'kwɔːrɪ]to quarry for — estrarre [stone, gravel]
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11 ♦ (to) anticipate
♦ (to) anticipate /ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt/A v. t.1 prevedere; aspettarsi: We failed to anticipate that problem, non abbiamo previsto quel problema; I anticipated some resistance on her part, mi aspettavo una certa resistenza da parte di lei2 prevenire; precedere, battere sul tempo: to anticipate an opponent's move, prevenire la mossa di un avversario; to anticipate a question, prevenire una domanda; to anticipate sb. 's needs, prevenire i bisogni di q.4 precorrere; anticipare: His style anticipates that of the Impressionists, il suo stile precorre quello degli impressionisti5 (form.) menzionare prima del tempo; rendere noto in anticipo: to anticipate the result of a test, anticipare il risultato di un test7 (fin.) spendere in anticipoB v. i.agire in anticipo o prima del tempo; precorrere i tempi.NOTA D'USO: - to anticipate e anticipare- -
12 ♦ (to) await
♦ (to) await /əˈweɪt/v. t.1 (form.) attendere; aspettare; essere in attesa di: We are awaiting instructions, siamo in attesa di istruzioni; prisoners awaiting trial, detenuti in attesa di processo; eagerly awaited, atteso con impazienza2 attendere; aspettare; essere in serbo per: Worse trials awaited him, lo attendevano prove più dure. -
13 hang on
1) colloq. (wait) aspettarecan you hang on? — (on phone) può rimanere in linea?
2) colloq. (survive) resisterehang on in there! — tieni duro! hang on [sth.]
3) (depend on) dipendere dato hang on sb.'s every word — pendere dalle labbra di qcn
* * *1) (to wait: Will you hang on a minute - I'm not quite ready.) aspettare2) ((often with to) to hold: Hang on to that rope.) aggrapparsi3) (to keep; to retain: He likes to hang on to his money.) tenersi stretto* * *1. vi + prep1) (depend on: decision) dipendere da2) (listen eagerly) bersi le parole di2. vi + adv1)to hang on (to) — aggrapparsi (a), attaccarsi (a)to hang on to — (keep) tenere
2) (fam: wait) aspettarehang on a minute! — aspetta un momento!, (polite: on phone) attenda un attimo!
* * *1) colloq. (wait) aspettarecan you hang on? — (on phone) può rimanere in linea?
2) colloq. (survive) resisterehang on in there! — tieni duro! hang on [sth.]
3) (depend on) dipendere dato hang on sb.'s every word — pendere dalle labbra di qcn
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14 jump at
(to take or accept eagerly: He jumped at the chance to go to Germany for a fortnight.) cogliere al volo* * *vi + prep(fig) cogliere or afferrare al volo -
15 lap up
lap [sth.] up, lap up [sth.]1) lappare, leccare [milk, water]2) fig. bearsi di [compliment, flattery]* * *(to drink eagerly by lapping: The dog lapped up the water.) leccare* * *vt + adv* * *lap [sth.] up, lap up [sth.]1) lappare, leccare [milk, water]2) fig. bearsi di [compliment, flattery] -
16 launch into
(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) lanciarsi in* * *vi + adv(speech, task) lanciarsi in -
17 snap up
snap up [sth.] portare via, soffiare [ bargain]* * *(to grab eagerly: I saw this bargain in the shop and snapped it up straight away; The bargains were snapped up.) (non lasciarsi sfuggire)* * *vt + advto snap up a bargain fig — accaparrarsi un affare, non lasciarsi sfuggire un affare
* * *snap up [sth.] portare via, soffiare [ bargain] -
18 covet
['kʌvɪt]verbo transitivo bramare, agognare* * *past tense, past participle - coveted; verb(to desire or wish for eagerly (especially something belonging to someone else): I coveted her fur coat.) desiderare- covetous- covetously
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19 eager
['iːgə(r)]2) (impatient) [person, anticipation] ansioso, impazienteeager for — avido, affamato di [wealth, fame]
3) (excited) [supporter, crowd] entusiasta; [ face] acceso, attento; [ acceptance] entusiastico; [ student] diligente, volenteroso* * *['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) desideroso- eagerly* * *['iːgə(r)]2) (impatient) [person, anticipation] ansioso, impazienteeager for — avido, affamato di [wealth, fame]
3) (excited) [supporter, crowd] entusiasta; [ face] acceso, attento; [ acceptance] entusiastico; [ student] diligente, volenteroso -
20 leap
I [liːp]1) salto m. (anche sport), balzo m.to take a leap — fare un salto, saltare
2) fig. (big step) passo m. (in avanti)3) (in price, demand) aumento m. improvviso••II 1. [liːp] 2.1) [person, animal] saltare, balzareto leap out of bed — saltare o schizzare fuori dal letto
to leap to one's feet — saltare o balzare in piedi
to leap across o over sth. saltare qcs., superare qcs. con un salto; to leap to sb.'s defence — fig. accorrere in difesa di qcn
3) [price, stock market] balzare, aumentare improvvisamente (by di)•- leap at- leap in- leap out- leap up••look before you leap — prov. rifletti prima di agire
* * *[li:p] 1. past tense, past participles - leapt; verb1) (to jump: He leapt into the boat.) saltare2) (to jump over: The dog leapt the wall.) saltare3) (to rush eagerly: She leaped into his arms.) lanciarsi2. noun(an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) salto, balzo- leap year
- by leaps and bounds* * *I [liːp]1) salto m. (anche sport), balzo m.to take a leap — fare un salto, saltare
2) fig. (big step) passo m. (in avanti)3) (in price, demand) aumento m. improvviso••II 1. [liːp] 2.1) [person, animal] saltare, balzareto leap out of bed — saltare o schizzare fuori dal letto
to leap to one's feet — saltare o balzare in piedi
to leap across o over sth. saltare qcs., superare qcs. con un salto; to leap to sb.'s defence — fig. accorrere in difesa di qcn
3) [price, stock market] balzare, aumentare improvvisamente (by di)•- leap at- leap in- leap out- leap up••look before you leap — prov. rifletti prima di agire
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