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1 even though
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2 ♦ even
♦ even (1) /ˈi:vn/a.1 piano; liscio; piatto: The lawn is perfectly even, il prato è perfettamente liscio; to make even, spianare; lisciare2 uniforme; uguale; regolare; allo stesso livello: even stitches, punti tutti uguali; punti regolari; The pegs were all even with each other, i pioli erano tutti alla stessa altezza4 pari; alla pari; equilibrato; equo; giusto: an even contest, una gara alla pari; uno scontro ad armi pari; even score, punteggio pari; parità; risultato di parità; Our scores are even, siamo alla pari (o in parità); an even balance, un giusto equilibrio; an even exchange, uno scambio equo5 calmo; placido; tranquillo: an even tone of voice, un tono di voce calmo; an even temper, un carattere calmo; even-tempered, calmo; placido; an even disposition, un temperamento tranquillo6 (mat. ed estens.) pari: even numbers, numeri pari; even function, funzione pari; even pages, pagine pari● (fam.) even break, buona probabilità □ even chance, parità di probabilità: It's an even chance that he won't accept, forse accetterà e forse no; to stand an even chance, avere il cinquanta per cento di probabilità □ even-handed, imparziale □ even-handedness, imparzialità □ even money, puntata alla pari; (fig.) pari probabilità □ (fam.) even-steven (agg. e avv.), alla pari □ to be even with sb., essere pari (fam.: pari e patta) con q. □ to break even ► to break □ to get even with sb., saldare i conti con q.; prendersi la rivincita su □ on an even keel ► keel (1).♦ even (2) /ˈi:vn/avv.1 anche; perfino; persino; addirittura: Even a fool could see it, persino uno stupido lo capirebbe; This book is even more interesting than I thought, questo libro è anche (o ancora) più interessante di quello che pensavo2 proprio; esattamente: I'm listening to your record even as I write, sto ascoltanto il tuo disco proprio ora mentre ti scrivo; Even as he said it, he realized it was wrong, nel momento stesso in cui lo disse si rese conto che era sbagliato3 almeno: Does he even suspect the danger?, ha almeno il sospetto di trovarsi in pericolo?● even if, anche se: I'll do it, even if it takes all day, lo farò, anche se ci vorrà tutto il giorno; Even if he asked you to, you still had no business coming here, anche se te l'ha chiesto lui, non dovevi comunque venire qui □ even so, comunque; con tutto ciò; in ogni caso: Even so, I don't think he's dishonest, comunque, non credo che sia disonesto □ even though, anche se; benché; nonostante che: You can contact her, even though she's off duty, puoi contattarla anche se non è di turno: He still eats a lot, even though he knows it's bad for him, mangia sempre molto, benché sappia (o pur sapendo) che gli fa male □ not even (o never even), neanche; nemmeno; neppure: He never even answered my letter, non ha neppure risposto alla mia lettera.even (3) /ˈi:vn/n.(poet.) sera; vespro.(to) even /ˈi:vn/A v. t.1 spianare; livellareB v. i.essere (o andare) alla pari; pareggiarsi: Odds have probably evened between the two contestants, le probabilità di successo ora sono forse alla pari tra i due contendenti● to even the score, ( sport) pareggiare; (fig.) pareggiare il conto con q. -
3 ♦ though
♦ though /ðəʊ/A cong.1 sebbene; benché; quantunque: Though it was very late, I went on studying, sebbene fosse molto tardi, ho continuato a studiare2 (= even though) anche se; ancorché: It is better to ask him, ( even) though he should refuse, anche se dovesse rifiutare, è meglio chiederglieloB avv.(fam.) tuttavia; pure; nondimeno: I wish you had told me, though, tuttavia, vorrei tu me l'avessi detto● as though, come se; che: He acts as though he were mad, si comporta come se fosse impazzito; It looks as though he means business, pare che faccia sul serio □ it's not as though …, eppure non …; in fondo non…; dopotutto non…; e dire (o pensare) che non…: It's not as though he's totally inexperienced, eppure non è uno sprovveduto □ (lett.) What though we fail?, che importa se falliremo? -
4 even
['iːvn] I2) (regular) [hemline, breath] regolare; [ temperature] costanteto be even — [ competitors] essere alla pari
5) (fair) [ distribution] equo, giusto6) (quits)to get even with sb. — saldare i conti con qcn
7) mat. [ number] pariII1) (showing surprise, emphasizing point) perfino, anche, addiritturaI can't even swim, never mind dive — non so neppure nuotare, figuriamoci tuffarmi
don't tell anyone, not even Bob — non dire niente a nessuno, neanche a Bob
2) (with comparative) ancora3) form. (just)4) even so in ogni caso5) even then (at that time) anche allora; (all the same) nonostante ciò, ugualmente6) even though anche seIII 1.he rents his house even though he's so rich — nonostante sia così ricco, affitta lo stesso la sua casa
1) even out2) even up2.- even out- even up* * *I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.)2) (smooth: Make the path more even.)3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.)4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.)5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.)6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.)2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.)2) (to make smooth or level.)•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.)2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.)•- even if- even so
- even though* * *['iːvn] I2) (regular) [hemline, breath] regolare; [ temperature] costanteto be even — [ competitors] essere alla pari
5) (fair) [ distribution] equo, giusto6) (quits)to get even with sb. — saldare i conti con qcn
7) mat. [ number] pariII1) (showing surprise, emphasizing point) perfino, anche, addiritturaI can't even swim, never mind dive — non so neppure nuotare, figuriamoci tuffarmi
don't tell anyone, not even Bob — non dire niente a nessuno, neanche a Bob
2) (with comparative) ancora3) form. (just)4) even so in ogni caso5) even then (at that time) anche allora; (all the same) nonostante ciò, ugualmente6) even though anche seIII 1.he rents his house even though he's so rich — nonostante sia così ricco, affitta lo stesso la sua casa
1) even out2) even up2.- even out- even up -
5 though
[ðəʊ] 1.1) (although) sebbene, benchétalented though he is, I don't like him — non mi piace sebbene abbia talento
2) (but) anche se, ma3) even though anche se2.avverbio comunque, tuttaviafortunately, though, they survived — fortunatamente, però, sono sopravvissuti
* * *[ðəu] 1. conjunction((rare abbreviation tho') despite the fact that; although: He went out, (even) though it was raining.) benché, anche se2. adverb(however: I wish I hadn't done it, though.) tuttavia* * *[ðəʊ] 1.1) (although) sebbene, benchétalented though he is, I don't like him — non mi piace sebbene abbia talento
2) (but) anche se, ma3) even though anche se2.avverbio comunque, tuttaviafortunately, though, they survived — fortunatamente, però, sono sopravvissuti
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6 even *****
['iːv(ə)n]1. adv1) perfino, ancheand she even sings — e sa anche or addirittura cantare
not even... — nemmeno or neppure or neanche...
even though; even if — anche se
not even if/when — nemmeno or neppure se/quando
2) (+ comp adj or adv) ancora2. adj1) (smooth) liscio (-a)even (with) — allo stesso livello (di)2) (uniform: speed, breathing) regolare, (temperature) costante, (temper) calmo (-a), (tone, voice, colour) uniforme3) (equal: quantities) uguale, (score) di parità, pari inv4) (number) pari inv•- even out- even up -
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[ðəʊ]1. conjbenché + sub, sebbene + subthough it's raining... — anche se piove...
he's a nice person, though he's not very clever — è simpatico, anche se non è molto sveglio
2. advtuttavia, comunqueit's not so easy, though — tuttavia non è così facile
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8 decently
['diːsntlɪ]1) (fairly) [paid, treated, housed] adeguatamente, decentemente2) (respectably) [behave, treat] convenientemente, decentemente3) (politely)we left as soon as we decently could — siamo andati via appena abbiamo potuto farlo senza sembrare maleducati
* * *adverb (in a manner acceptable to the general idea of what is proper or suitable: You're not going out unless you're decently dressed.) decentemente* * *decently /ˈdi:sntlɪ/avv.1 decentemente, in modo decoroso: Even though they were poor, the children were always decently dressed, anche se erano poveri, i bambini erano sempre vestiti in modo decoroso2 (fam.) discretamente; abbastanza (bene): They pay decently and they're good to work for, pagano abbastanza bene e si lavora bene da loro; The food is decently priced, si mangia a prezzi ragionevoli* * *['diːsntlɪ]1) (fairly) [paid, treated, housed] adeguatamente, decentemente2) (respectably) [behave, treat] convenientemente, decentemente3) (politely)
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