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1 excess weight
1.Overweight, excess weightSavrappeso m, eccesso m di peso2.Overweight, excess weightSovraccarico m, peso m eccedenteDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > excess weight
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2 excess
[ɪk'ses] 1.1) eccesso m.to be (far) in excess of — eccedere, superare (di gran lunga)
2) BE (in insurance) franchigia f.2.* * *[ik'ses] 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) eccesso2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) dismisura3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) eccedenza2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) in eccedenza- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of* * *[ɪk'ses] 1.1) eccesso m.to be (far) in excess of — eccedere, superare (di gran lunga)
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3 ♦ excess
♦ excess /ɪkˈsɛs/A n.1 (solo sing.) eccesso; sovrabbondanza: an excess of caution, un eccesso di prudenza; an excess of demand, un eccesso di domanda2 (solo sing.) eccedenza; soprappiù: excess of weight, eccedenza di peso; (rag.) an excess of assets over liabilities, un'eccedenza delle attività sulle passività3 [u] esagerazione; dismisura; intemperanza; smoderatezza; eccesso, eccessi: in excess, in eccesso; senza moderazione; to excess, eccessivamente; con esagerazione; smodatamente; all'eccesso; a dismisura; to eat to excess, mangiare esageratamente; esagerare nel mangiare; to carry st. to excess, portare qc. all'eccesso; esagerare in qc.4 [u] (ass., leg.) franchigia; valore scoperto5 (al pl.) eccessi ( di autorità, ecc.); abusi: the excesses of the past regime, gli eccessi commessi dal passato regimeB a. attr.1 in eccesso; in eccedenza ( al consentito, alla norma, ecc.): (econ.) excess demand [supply], eccesso di domanda [di offerta]; Trim any excess fat from the meat, eliminate dalla carne il grasso in eccesso2 addizionale; aggiuntivo; supplementare; sopra-: excess charge (o excess price) soprapprezzo; (ferr.) excess fare, supplemento (di tariffa); excess postage, soprattassa (postale)● excess alcohol, quantità (o tasso) eccessivo di alcol; abuso di alcol □ excess baggage (o excess luggage), bagaglio in eccedenza □ (fig.) excess baggage, cosa superflua; ingombro □ (econ.) excess capacity, capacità produttiva inutilizzata □ (econ.) excess-demand inflation, inflazione da eccesso di domanda □ (leg.) excess of jurisdiction, eccesso di potere; ( anche) difetto di giurisdizione □ (leg.) excess of power, abuso di potere □ (fin.) excess profit, sovrapprofitto; extraprofitto □ (fisc.) excess-profits duty (o tax), tassa sui sovrapprofitti (spec. di guerra) □ (fin.) excess return, rendimento addizionale; premio di rischio □ excess speed, eccesso di velocità □ in excess of, al di là di; più di: to spend in excess of one's earnings, spendere più di quello che si guadagna; Profits were in excess of $1m, i profitti superavano il milione di dollari. -
4 excess *** ex·cess
[ɪk'sɛs]1. nsums in excess of £10,000 — somme superiori alle 10.000 sterline
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5 work off
work [sth.] off, work off [sth.]3) (get rid of) eliminare [ excess weight]; consumare [ excess energy]; sfogare [anger, frustration]* * *(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) liberarsi di* * *vt + adv* * *work [sth.] off, work off [sth.]3) (get rid of) eliminare [ excess weight]; consumare [ excess energy]; sfogare [anger, frustration] -
6 overweight
1.Overweight, excess weightSavrappeso m, eccesso m di peso2.Overweight, excess weightSovraccarico m, peso m eccedenteDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > overweight
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7 ■ work off
■ work offA v. t. + avv.2 eliminare, liberarsi di ( col moto, ecc.): to work off excess weight by regular exercise, eliminare peso in eccesso facendo esercizio regolareB v. i. + avv.2 ( di un dolore, ecc.) passare facendo del moto (o dei movimenti) □ (volg. USA) to work one's ass off, farsi un culo così □ (fam.) to work one's head off, lavorare come un mulo; mettercela tutta □ (fig.) to work off steam, sfogarsi; rilassarsi; scaricarsi □ (fam. USA) to work one's tail off = to work one's head off ► sopra.
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