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I ['kaʊntə(r)]1) (service area) (in shop, snack bar) banco m., cassa f.; (in bank, post office) sportello m.; (in pub, bar) bancone m.the girl behind the counter — (in shop) la ragazza al banco; (in bank, post office) la sportellista
available over the counter — [ medicine] da banco, acquistabile senza prescrizione del medico
2) (section of a shop) reparto m.3) (token) gettone m.II ['kaʊntə(r)]nome (counting device) contatore m.III ['kaʊntə(r)]aggettivo contrario, opposto (to a)IV ['kaʊntə(r)]V 1. ['kaʊntə(r)]counter to — [be, go, run] contro; [act, behave] in opposizione a, contro
verbo transitivo controbattere, opporsi a [ accusation]; respingere, contrastare [threat, attack]; neutralizzare [ effect]; parare [ blow]2.verbo intransitivo (retaliate) controbattere, replicare* * *I noun 0. see count II II 1. adverb((with to) in the opposite direction or manner to: The election is running counter to the forecasts.)2. verb(to meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another): He successfully countered all criticisms.)- counter-III noun(a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid: Can you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?)* * *I ['kaʊntə(r)]1) (service area) (in shop, snack bar) banco m., cassa f.; (in bank, post office) sportello m.; (in pub, bar) bancone m.the girl behind the counter — (in shop) la ragazza al banco; (in bank, post office) la sportellista
available over the counter — [ medicine] da banco, acquistabile senza prescrizione del medico
2) (section of a shop) reparto m.3) (token) gettone m.II ['kaʊntə(r)]nome (counting device) contatore m.III ['kaʊntə(r)]aggettivo contrario, opposto (to a)IV ['kaʊntə(r)]V 1. ['kaʊntə(r)]counter to — [be, go, run] contro; [act, behave] in opposizione a, contro
verbo transitivo controbattere, opporsi a [ accusation]; respingere, contrastare [threat, attack]; neutralizzare [ effect]; parare [ blow]2.verbo intransitivo (retaliate) controbattere, replicare -
2 ACT
[ækt] I1) (action, deed) atto m., azione f.Act of Parliament, Congress — legge o atto o decreto parlamentare, atto del Congresso
3) teatr. atto m.4) (entertainment routine) numero m.to put on an act — fig. spreg. fare la commedia
their company started the trend and now all their rivals want to get in on the act — la loro ditta ha inaugurato la nuova tendenza e ora tutti i concorrenti vogliono mettersi nella sua scia
••II 1.to be caught in the act — essere colto sul fatto, in flagrante
verbo transitivo teatr. recitare [part, role]2.1) (take action) agireto act for sb. to act on behalf of sb. — agire per conto di qcn
2) (behave) agire, comportarsi3) teatr. recitare, fare teatro; fig. (pretend) recitare la commedia, fare finta4) (take effect) [drug, substance] agire, fare effetto5) (serve)to act as — [person, object] fungere da
•- act out- act up* * *[ækt] 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) agire2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) comportarsi3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) recitare2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) atto2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) legge3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) atto4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) numero di varietà•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
- put on an act* * *n abbr(= American College Test) esame di ammissione ai college americani* * *ACTsigla♦ (to) act /ækt/A v. i.1 agire: The time has come to act, è venuta l'ora di agire; to act quickly, agire rapidamente; to act on (o upon) sb. 's advice, agire seguendo i consigli di q.; to act accordingly, agire di conseguenza; to act on information, agire in base a informazioni; to act on behalf of ► def. 62 comportarsi; agire: to act suspiciously, comportarsi in modo sospetto; to act like a fool, comportarsi da stupido3 ( di medicina, ecc.) agire; avere effetto; fare effetto: These pills act on the kidneys, queste pillole agiscono sui reni4 – to act as, fungere da; fare da; agire in qualità di: to act as a guide, fare (o fungere) da guida; (comm.) to act as an agent for a firm, rappresentare una ditta; to act as chairman, presiedere5 – to act as, funzionare da; avere l'effetto di: to act as a deterrent, funzionare da deterrente; avere un effetto deterrente7 (teatr.) recitare: to act in small roles, recitare in piccole parti; He can't act, non sa recitare8 fingere; fare finta; fare la commedia: I had a feeling that he was acting, avevo l'impressione che fingesseB v. t.1 (teatr.) recitare; fare la parte di: to act (the part of) Macbeth, fare la parte di Macbeth; impersonare Macbeth2 comportarsi come; fare: to act one's role, fare la propria parte; to act the victim, fare la vittima● to act one's age, ( di adulto) non fare il bambino □ to act dumb, fingere di non capire □ to act the fool, fare lo scemo □ to act a part, fare la commedia; fingere.* * *[ækt] I1) (action, deed) atto m., azione f.Act of Parliament, Congress — legge o atto o decreto parlamentare, atto del Congresso
3) teatr. atto m.4) (entertainment routine) numero m.to put on an act — fig. spreg. fare la commedia
their company started the trend and now all their rivals want to get in on the act — la loro ditta ha inaugurato la nuova tendenza e ora tutti i concorrenti vogliono mettersi nella sua scia
••II 1.to be caught in the act — essere colto sul fatto, in flagrante
verbo transitivo teatr. recitare [part, role]2.1) (take action) agireto act for sb. to act on behalf of sb. — agire per conto di qcn
2) (behave) agire, comportarsi3) teatr. recitare, fare teatro; fig. (pretend) recitare la commedia, fare finta4) (take effect) [drug, substance] agire, fare effetto5) (serve)to act as — [person, object] fungere da
•- act out- act up
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