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1 pietà
f pity (di for)painting pietàavere pietà di qualcuno take pity on someonesenza pietà pitiless, merciless* * *pietà s.f.1 pity, mercy, compassion: avere pietà di qlcu., to have mercy on s.o.: abbi pietà di me, have mercy on me; non ha pietà per nessuno, he has no pity on anyone; l'ho fatto per pietà, I did it out of pity; lo trattarono senza pietà, they treated him mercilessly (o pitilessly); mi muove a pietà, he moves me to pity; fare pietà, to arouse pity; è ridotto in uno stato da far pietà, he's reduced to a pitiable state; invocare pietà, to cry for mercy; sentire pietà per qlcu., to feel pity for s.o. // che pietà!, what a sorry sight! // per pietà!, for pity's sake! (o for mercy's sake!): per pietà, non farlo!, don't do it, for pity's sake! // canta che fa pietà, he is a wretched singer3 (pitt., scult.) Pietà.* * *[pje'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile1) (compassione, indulgenza) pity, mercyavere pietà di qcn. — to take pity o to have mercy on sb.
fare pietà a qcn., ispirare pietà a qcn. — to stir sb. to pity
senza pietà — [ criticare] mercilessly
2) relig. piety* * *pietà/pje'ta/f.inv.1 (compassione, indulgenza) pity, mercy; avere pietà di qcn. to take pity o to have mercy on sb.; fare pietà a qcn., ispirare pietà a qcn. to stir sb. to pity; senza pietà [ criticare] mercilessly; per pietà! for pity's sake!2 relig. piety. -
2 carità
f charityper carità! for goodness sake!, for pity's sake!* * *carità s.f.1 (teol.) charity // Fede, Speranza, Carità, Faith, Hope, Charity2 ( beneficenza) charity: istituto di carità, charitable institution; vivere di carità, to live on charity // carità fiorita, disinterested charity; carità pelosa, interested charity // dama di carità, benefactress // figli della carità, children of charity // Suore della Carità, Sisters of Charity// la carità comincia in casa propria, (prov.) charity begins at home4 ( favore, cortesia) favour: fammi la carità di lasciarmi in pace!, please leave me in peace (o alone); per carità smettila!, for Heaven's sake stop it!* * *[kari'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile1) relig. charity2) (misericordia) charity, generosityopera di carità — (istituto) charitable institution, charity; (azione caritatevole) good work o deed
3) (elemosina) charityfare la carità a qcn. — to give sb. charity o alms
chiedere la carità a qcn. — to ask sb. for charity (anche fig.)
fate la carità! — spare me some change, please! give generously, please!
4) (favore)fammi la carità di spegnere la sigaretta! — be so kind as to o do me a favour and put out your cigarette!
•carità pelosa — interested o self-seeking charity
••per carità! — for God's o goodness o heaven's sake!
* * *carità/kari'ta/f.inv.1 relig. charity2 (misericordia) charity, generosity; opera di carità (istituto) charitable institution, charity; (azione caritatevole) good work o deed3 (elemosina) charity; fare la carità a qcn. to give sb. charity o alms; chiedere la carità a qcn. to ask sb. for charity (anche fig.); fate la carità! spare me some change, please! give generously, please!4 (favore) fammi la carità di spegnere la sigaretta! be so kind as to o do me a favour and put out your cigarette!per carità! for God's o goodness o heaven's sake!\carità pelosa interested o self-seeking charity. -
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5 miserere
miserere s.m. (relig.) Miserere: hanno cantato il miserere, they sang the Miserere // cantare il miserere a qlcu., (fig. scherz.) to write s.o. off◆ inter. (letter.) mercy, for pity's sake. -
6 misericordia
f mercyavere misericordia di qualcuno have pity on s.o.* * *misericordia s.f.1 mercy; clemency; charity; compassion: la misericordia infinita di Dio, the infinite mercy of God // senza misericordia, (spietato) merciless (o ruthless); (spietatamente) mercilessly (o ruthlessly): è un uomo senza misericordia, he is a ruthless man; lo colpì senza misericordia, he hit him mercilessly // affidarsi alla misericordia di qlcu., to throw oneself on s.o.'s mercy // avere misericordia di qlcu.; to be merciful to s.o. (o to have mercy on s.o.) // gridare misericordia, to cry for mercy // la Misericordia, 'the Misericordia' (lay confraternity for giving aid to sick people) // (teol.) opere di misericordia corporali, corporal works of mercy; opere di misericordia spirituali, spiritual works of mercy2 (st.) (pugnale) misericord◆ inter. Good heavens.* * *[mizeri'kɔrdja] 1.sostantivo femminile mercy (anche relig.)2.usare misericordia verso qcn. — to have mercy on sb.
* * *misericordia/mizeri'kɔrdja/I sostantivo f.mercy (anche relig.); usare misericordia verso qcn. to have mercy on sb.; non avere misericordia to be mercilessII interiezionemisericordia! for mercy's sake!
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for heaven's sake — 1. An expression of entreaty 2. An interjection expressing exasperation or disgust, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑heaven * * * for God’s/Christ’s/goodness’/Heaven’s/Pete’s/sake spoken … Useful english dictionary
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for God's sake — phrasal used typically to express surprise, disgust, or indignation * * * for God s sake 1. An expression of urgent entreaty 2. An interjection expressing eg annoyance or disgust • • • Main Entry: ↑god * * * for… … Useful english dictionary
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for one's sake — {adv. phr.}, {informal} Used with different possessive nouns to show surprise, crossness, or impatience. * /For heaven s sake, where did you come from?/ * /For Pete s sake, look who s here!/ * /Well, for pity s sake, I wish you d told me sooner./ … Dictionary of American idioms