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1 ♦ comedy
♦ comedy /ˈkɒmədɪ/A n.1 [uc] (teatr.) commedia: comedy of ideas, commedia a tesi; comedy of manners, commedia di costume; Greek comedy, la commedia greca; musical comedy, commedia musicale; stand-up comedy, cabaret2 (cinem.) (film-) commedia; commedia brillante: (TV, radio) situation comedy, situation comedy; sitcom; television comedy, serie comica televisiva; fiction comica; romantic comedy, commedia romantica3 [u] lato comico; aspetto comico; comicità; umorismo: the comedy of the situation, il lato comico della situazione; high comedy, (scene di) grande comicitàB a. attr.1 di commedia; comico: comedy number, numero comico; comedy writer, autore di commedie; (TV) comedy series, serie comica● (fig.) comedy of errors, commedia degli errori; farsa. -
2 ♦ crime
♦ crime /kraɪm/n.1 (leg.) reato; crimine; delitto: lesser crime, reato minore; serious crime, reato grave; crimine; capital crime, delitto capitale; a ghastly crime, un crimine orribile; a heinous crime, un crimine efferato; a monstrous crime, un delitto mostruoso; crime of passion, delitto passionale; a crime against humanity, un crimine contro l'umanità; motiveless crime, delitto senza movente; war crimes, crimini di guerra; the scene of the crime, la scena del delitto; to commit a crime, commettere un delitto; to perpetrate a crime, perpetrare un delitto2 (fig.) delitto; peccato: an unforgivable crime, un delitto imperdonabile; a foul crime, un infame delitto; It would be a crime to throw it away, sarebbe un delitto buttarlo via3 [u] crimine, crimini (pl.); criminalità: to prevent crime, prevenire il crimine; to combat (o to fight) crime, combattere il crimine (o la criminalità); Crime is on the increase, la criminalità è in aumento; organized crime, crimine organizzato; criminalità organizzata; juvenile crime, criminalità minorile; violent crime, crimini violenti; crime rate, tasso di criminalità; crime figures, statistiche relative alla criminalità; partner in crime, complice● crime and punishment, delitto e castigo □ crime fiction, narrativa gialla; giallistica □ crime-fighting, lotta contro il crimine □ crime-fighter, agente della polizia criminale □ ( USA) crime lab, (polizia) scientifica □ crime lord, signore del crimine; pezzo grosso della malavita □ (in GB) crime management unit, sezione investigativa ( della polizia) □ crime novel, giallo □ crime prevention, prevenzione del crimine □ (in GB) crime report number, numero della denuncia del reato □ (giorn.) crime reporter, cronista di cronaca nera □ (mil.) crime sheet, foglio delle punizioni □ crime squad, squadra anticrimine □ crime wave, ondata di delitti □ crime writer, scrittore di gialli; giallista □ a life in crime, una vita da criminale □ (prov.) Crime doesn't pay, il delitto non paga. -
3 ♦ detective
♦ detective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/n.1 agente di polizia giudiziaria: detective constable, agente; detective inspector, ispettore; detective chief inspector, ispettore capo; detective superintendent, commissario● detective agency, agenzia investigativa □ detective fiction, giallistica □ detective novel, romanzo poliziesco (o giallo) □ detective story, racconto poliziesco (o giallo) □ detective-story writer, giallista □ detective work, investigazioni. -
4 ♦ space
♦ space /speɪs/A n. [uc]1 spazio: the conquest of space, la conquista dello spazio; outer space, spazio extraatmosferico (o cosmico)2 spazio; spazio di tempo; intervallo: in the space of a month, nello spazio di un mese; after a short space, dopo un breve intervallo3 spazio; area; posto: Leave a wide space between the rows, lascia molto spazio fra una fila e l'altra!; advertising space, spazio pubblicitario; floor space, superficie utilizzabile ( di appartamento); spazio (utile); parking space, parcheggio, spazio per parcheggiare; to clear a space, fare un po' di posto5 (tipogr.) spazio; spaziatura; interlinea; battuta7 (comput.) spazio; carattere spazio8 (mus.) spazio; intervalloB a. attr.spaziale: the space age, l'era spaziale; space probe, sonda spaziale, cosmosonda; space research, ricerche spaziali● ( anche comput.) space bar, barra spaziatrice ( di macchina da scrivere o di tastiera di computer) □ (fam. USA) space barrel, stanziamento per le ricerche spaziali □ (fig., fam.) space cadet, tipo stralunato □ (miss.) space capsule, capsula spaziale □ space fiction, fantascienza □ (miss.) space flight, volo spaziale □ (edil.) space frame, struttura controvento □ (fam. USA) space girl ► spacewoman □ space heater, convettore termico □ space helmet, casco spaziale □ space-key, barra spazio ( di macchina da scrivere) □ (miner.) space lattice, reticolo spaziale ( di un cristallo) □ (tipogr.) space-line, interlinea □ (miss.) space navigation, navigazione spaziale □ space rocket, missile spaziale □ space-saving, poco ingombrante □ space shuttle, space shuttle; navetta spaziale □ space sickness, male di spazio □ (miss.) space station, stazione spaziale □ (astron., miss.) space telescope, telescopio spaziale □ (fis., filos.) space-time (o space-time continuum), spazio-tempo; cronotopo; spazio quadridimensionale □ space travel, navigazione nello spazio □ space traveller, astronauta □ (miss.) space walk, passeggiata spaziale □ (mil.) space weapon, arma spaziale □ space writer, pubblicista pagato a un tanto la riga □ Let's rest ( for) a space, riposiamoci un poco!(to) space /speɪs/v. t.1 spaziare; disporre a intervalli; distanziare; scaglionare3 (mecc.) distanziare; separare con un distanziatore.
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