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1 loose
I [luːs]on the loose — [criminal, animal] libero, in libertà
II [luːs]there is a gang of hooligans on the loose in the town — c'è una banda di teppisti che scorrazzano per la città
1) (not firm or tight) [ knot] largo, allentato; [ screw] allentato; [ handle] che si stacca; [ component] fissato male; [ button] che si stacca, penzolante; [ tooth] che dondolato come o work loose [knot, screw] allentarsi; [ handle] stare per staccarsi; [ tooth] dondolare; to hang loose — [ hair] essere sciolto; [ thread] penzolare
2) (free)to break loose — [ animal] slegarsi ( from da); fig. rompere ( from con), staccarsi ( from da)
to cut sb. loose — liberare qcn.
to let o set o turn loose — liberare [animal, prisoner]
3) comm. (not packed) [tea, sweets] sfuso4) (that has come apart) [ page] staccato, volante; [ fragment] staccato; [ paint] che si stacca, si scrostato come loose — [ pages] staccarsi
"loose chippings" — BE
"loose gravel" — AE (roadsign) "materiale instabile sulla strada"
5) (not tight) [jacket, trousers] largo, ampio; [ collar] (troppo) largo; (flaccid) [ skin] flaccido6) (not compacted) [ soil] smosso; [ link] lasco, tenue; [ weave] a trama largato have loose bowels — avere la dissenteria o diarrea
7) (not strict or exact) [ translation] approssimativo; [ wording] impreciso; [ interpretation] libero; [ guideline] vago; [ style] trasandato8) (dissolute) [ morals] dissoluto, licenzioso••to be at a loose end — BE o
III [luːs]at loose ends — AE non sapere che cosa fare
verbo transitivo lett.1) (release) liberare* * *[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) largo2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) sciolto3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) slegato, in libertà4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) sfuso•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose* * *I [luːs]on the loose — [criminal, animal] libero, in libertà
II [luːs]there is a gang of hooligans on the loose in the town — c'è una banda di teppisti che scorrazzano per la città
1) (not firm or tight) [ knot] largo, allentato; [ screw] allentato; [ handle] che si stacca; [ component] fissato male; [ button] che si stacca, penzolante; [ tooth] che dondolato come o work loose [knot, screw] allentarsi; [ handle] stare per staccarsi; [ tooth] dondolare; to hang loose — [ hair] essere sciolto; [ thread] penzolare
2) (free)to break loose — [ animal] slegarsi ( from da); fig. rompere ( from con), staccarsi ( from da)
to cut sb. loose — liberare qcn.
to let o set o turn loose — liberare [animal, prisoner]
3) comm. (not packed) [tea, sweets] sfuso4) (that has come apart) [ page] staccato, volante; [ fragment] staccato; [ paint] che si stacca, si scrostato come loose — [ pages] staccarsi
"loose chippings" — BE
"loose gravel" — AE (roadsign) "materiale instabile sulla strada"
5) (not tight) [jacket, trousers] largo, ampio; [ collar] (troppo) largo; (flaccid) [ skin] flaccido6) (not compacted) [ soil] smosso; [ link] lasco, tenue; [ weave] a trama largato have loose bowels — avere la dissenteria o diarrea
7) (not strict or exact) [ translation] approssimativo; [ wording] impreciso; [ interpretation] libero; [ guideline] vago; [ style] trasandato8) (dissolute) [ morals] dissoluto, licenzioso••to be at a loose end — BE o
III [luːs]at loose ends — AE non sapere che cosa fare
verbo transitivo lett.1) (release) liberare -
2 precise
[prɪ'saɪs]1) (exact) [idea, moment, measurement] preciso2) (meticulous) [ person] meticoloso, puntiglioso* * *1) (exact: Give me his precise words; precise instructions; a precise translation.) preciso2) (careful to be accurate and exact in manner, speech etc: He is always very precise.) preciso•- precisely
- precision* * *[prɪ'saɪs]1) (exact) [idea, moment, measurement] preciso2) (meticulous) [ person] meticoloso, puntiglioso -
3 literal
['lɪtərəl]1) [meaning, translation] letterale; [ depiction] fedele, alla lettera; spreg. prosaico, privo di immaginazione2) (actual) esatto, preciso* * *['litərəl]1) (following the exact meaning with no exaggeration: the literal truth.) letterale; puro2) (understanding the meaning by taking one word at a time: a literal translation.) letterale•- literally* * *literal /ˈlɪtərəl/A a.1 espresso in lettere: ( USA) a literal grade, un voto ( scolastico, d'esame, ecc.) espresso in lettere (A, B, C, ecc.)2 letterale; alla lettera; testuale: a literal translation, una traduzione letterale; literal meaning, senso letterale3 che prende le cose alla lettera; prosaico; pratico; pedantesco: a literal education, un'educazione pedantesca4 esatto; preciso; puro: the literal truth, la pura verità; a literal description, una descrizione precisaB n.errore di stampa; refuso● (fam.) a literal decimation, una decimazione vera e propria □ a literal error, un errore di grafia (o di stampa); un refuso □ literal-minded, prosaico; privo di fantasialiteralness n. [u].* * *['lɪtərəl]1) [meaning, translation] letterale; [ depiction] fedele, alla lettera; spreg. prosaico, privo di immaginazione2) (actual) esatto, preciso
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