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1 scrap
I 1. [skræp]1) (fragment) (of paper, cloth) pezzetto m., brandello m.; (of verse, conversation) frammento m.; (cutting) ritaglio m.; (of land) particella f., lotto m.scraps of news, information — notizie, informazioni frammentarie
2) (discarded goods) (metal) ferraglia f.2.to sell sth. for scrap — vendere qcs. come rottame
nome plurale scraps (of food) avanzi m.; (in butcher's) ritagli m., scarti m.3.modificatore [price, value] di rottamazioneII [skræp]2) (dispose of) smantellare, demolire [aircraft, equipment]III [skræp] IV [skræp]* * *I 1. [skræp] noun1) (a small piece or fragment: a scrap of paper.)2) ((usually in plural) a piece of food left over after a meal: They gave the scraps to the dog.)3) (waste articles that are only valuable for the material they contain: The old car was sold as scrap; ( also adjective) scrap metal.)4) (a picture etc for sticking into a scrapbook.)2. verb(to discard: They scapped the old television set; She decided to scrap the whole plan.)- scrappy- scrappily
- scrappiness
- scrapbook
- scrap heap II 1. [skræp] noun(a fight: He tore his jacket in a scrap with another boy.)2. verb(to fight: The dogs were scrapping over a bone.)* * *I [skræp]1. n1) (small piece) pezzo, pezzetto, (fig: of truth) briciolo2)scraps npl — (left-overs) avanzi mpl
3) (iron, gold) scarti mpl2. vt(gen) buttar via, (ship, car) demolire, (fig: plan) scartareII [skræp] fam1. n(fight) bisticcio, zuffa2. vito scrap (with sb) — bisticciare or azzuffarsi (con qn)
* * *scrap (1) /skræp/n.1 pezzo; pezzetto; frammento; brandello: It's only a scrap of paper, non è che un pezzo di carta ( anche fig.)3 (fig.) briciolo; briciola; (un) po'; (un) poco: not a scrap of honesty, neanche un briciolo di onestà7 (pl.) ciccioli8 (fam.) individuo minuto; cosino da nulla; affarino pelle e ossa● scrap-heap, mucchio di rottami; roba di scarto: to be on the scrap-heap, ( di un'idea) essere nel dimenticatoio; ( di persona) essere inutile □ scrap metal, rottami di ferro; rottami di metallo □ scrap-metal merchant, rottamatore, rottamaio □ scraps of news, notizie frammentarie □ scrap paper, carta straccia; foglietti (già scritti su un lato) per appunti □ scrap recovery, recupero degli scarti □ scrap value, valore di rottamazione □ to sell st. for scrap, rottamare qc., vendere qualcosa come rottame □ (fam.) I don't care a scrap, non me ne importa (un bel) niente.scrap (2) /skræp/n.(fam.) baruffa; alterco; lotta; mischia; rissa; zuffa: to get into a scrap, gettarsi nella mischia, accettare lo scontro fisico.(to) scrap (1) /skræp/v. t.1 gettare via; buttare fra i rottami; scartare(to) scrap (2) /skræp/v. i.(fam.) azzuffarsi; altercare; battagliare; lottare; rissare.* * *I 1. [skræp]1) (fragment) (of paper, cloth) pezzetto m., brandello m.; (of verse, conversation) frammento m.; (cutting) ritaglio m.; (of land) particella f., lotto m.scraps of news, information — notizie, informazioni frammentarie
2) (discarded goods) (metal) ferraglia f.2.to sell sth. for scrap — vendere qcs. come rottame
nome plurale scraps (of food) avanzi m.; (in butcher's) ritagli m., scarti m.3.modificatore [price, value] di rottamazioneII [skræp]2) (dispose of) smantellare, demolire [aircraft, equipment]III [skræp] IV [skræp] -
2 scrap yard
nome deposito m. di rottamito take sth. to the scrap yard — portare qcs. dal rottamaio
* * *ndeposito di rottami, (for cars) cimitero delle macchine* * *nome deposito m. di rottamito take sth. to the scrap yard — portare qcs. dal rottamaio
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3 scrap paper
nome U carta f. straccia* * *n(for scribbling on) (fogli mpl di) carta per appunti, (for recycling) carta da destinare al riciclo* * *nome U carta f. straccia -
4 scrapheap scrap·heap n
['skræpˌhiːp]to throw on the scrapheap fig — mettere nel dimenticatoio, (person) privare del posto di lavoro
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5 junkyard
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6 end
I 1. [end]1) (final part) fine f."The End" — (of film, book) "Fine"
at the end of — alla fine di [month, story]
by the end of — entro la fine di [year, journey]
to put an end to sth. to bring sth. to an end mettere o porre fine a qcs.; to get to the end of arrivare alla fine di [story, work]; to come to an end finire, terminare; in the end at the end of the day tutto sommato; in the end I went home alla fine sono andato a casa; it's the end of the line o road for the project il progetto è alla fine; for days on end per giorni e giorni; there is no end to his talent il suo talento non ha limiti; no end of trouble colloq. un sacco di fastidi; that really is the end! colloq. è veramente troppo! you really are the end! — colloq. sei proprio il colmo!
2) (extremity) fine f., estremità f.at o on the end of in fondo a [bed, road]; sulla punta di [ nose]; from end to end da cima a fondo; to lay sth. end to end mettere qcs. testa a testa; the lower end of the street il fondo della strada; the third from the end il terzo a partire dal fondo; to stand sth. on (its) end — mettere qcs. diritto o in posizione verticale
3) (side of conversation, transaction)things are fine at my o this end per quanto mi riguarda va tutto bene; to keep one's end of the bargain fare la propria parte nell'accordo; there was silence at the other end — dall'altro capo nessuno parlava
4) (of scale) estremità f.this suit is from the cheaper o bottom end of the range — questo abito è tra i meno cari della serie
5) (aim) fine m., scopo m.to this o that end a questo scopo; a means to an end — un mezzo per arrivare a uno scopo
6) sport7) (scrap) (of string) pezzo m.; (of loaf, joint of meat) avanzo m.8) (death) fine f.2.modificatore [house, seat] in fondo; [ carriage] di coda••II 1. [end]to keep one's end up — = mantenere fede ai propri impegni
verbo transitivo porre fine a [war, marriage]; concludere, terminare [match, meeting] (with, by doing — con, facendo)
2.to end it all — (commit suicide) farla finita
verbo intransitivo [day, war, line] finire, terminare; [contract, agreement] terminare, cessare- end up••* * *[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) fine, estremità; ultimo2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) fine3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) fine, morte4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) fine, scopo5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) mozzicone2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) finire- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *I 1. [end]1) (final part) fine f."The End" — (of film, book) "Fine"
at the end of — alla fine di [month, story]
by the end of — entro la fine di [year, journey]
to put an end to sth. to bring sth. to an end mettere o porre fine a qcs.; to get to the end of arrivare alla fine di [story, work]; to come to an end finire, terminare; in the end at the end of the day tutto sommato; in the end I went home alla fine sono andato a casa; it's the end of the line o road for the project il progetto è alla fine; for days on end per giorni e giorni; there is no end to his talent il suo talento non ha limiti; no end of trouble colloq. un sacco di fastidi; that really is the end! colloq. è veramente troppo! you really are the end! — colloq. sei proprio il colmo!
2) (extremity) fine f., estremità f.at o on the end of in fondo a [bed, road]; sulla punta di [ nose]; from end to end da cima a fondo; to lay sth. end to end mettere qcs. testa a testa; the lower end of the street il fondo della strada; the third from the end il terzo a partire dal fondo; to stand sth. on (its) end — mettere qcs. diritto o in posizione verticale
3) (side of conversation, transaction)things are fine at my o this end per quanto mi riguarda va tutto bene; to keep one's end of the bargain fare la propria parte nell'accordo; there was silence at the other end — dall'altro capo nessuno parlava
4) (of scale) estremità f.this suit is from the cheaper o bottom end of the range — questo abito è tra i meno cari della serie
5) (aim) fine m., scopo m.to this o that end a questo scopo; a means to an end — un mezzo per arrivare a uno scopo
6) sport7) (scrap) (of string) pezzo m.; (of loaf, joint of meat) avanzo m.8) (death) fine f.2.modificatore [house, seat] in fondo; [ carriage] di coda••II 1. [end]to keep one's end up — = mantenere fede ai propri impegni
verbo transitivo porre fine a [war, marriage]; concludere, terminare [match, meeting] (with, by doing — con, facendo)
2.to end it all — (commit suicide) farla finita
verbo intransitivo [day, war, line] finire, terminare; [contract, agreement] terminare, cessare- end up•• -
7 iron
I 1. ['aɪən] [AE 'aɪərn]1) (metal) ferro m.old o scrap iron ferraglia; a will of iron — fig. una volontà di ferro
2) (for clothes) ferro m. da stiroto run the iron over sth. to give sth. an iron — dare un colpo di ferro a qcs
3) (in golf) ferro m.4) (splint) stecca f. di metallo2. 3.modificatore [bar, gate, sheet] di ferro4.••II 1. ['aɪən] [AE 'aɪərn]verbo transitivo stirare [ clothes]2.verbo intransitivo [ person] stirare; [garment, fabric] stirarsi- iron out* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) ferro2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) ferro (da stiro)3) (a type of golf-club.) mazza2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) stirare- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *I 1. ['aɪən] [AE 'aɪərn]1) (metal) ferro m.old o scrap iron ferraglia; a will of iron — fig. una volontà di ferro
2) (for clothes) ferro m. da stiroto run the iron over sth. to give sth. an iron — dare un colpo di ferro a qcs
3) (in golf) ferro m.4) (splint) stecca f. di metallo2. 3.modificatore [bar, gate, sheet] di ferro4.••II 1. ['aɪən] [AE 'aɪərn]verbo transitivo stirare [ clothes]2.verbo intransitivo [ person] stirare; [garment, fabric] stirarsi- iron out -
8 scavenge
['skævɪndʒ] 1.verbo transitivo cercare tra i rifiuti [food, scrap metal]2.to scavenge in o through the dustbins for sth. — frugare nei bidoni dell'immondizia alla ricerca di qcs
* * *['skævin‹](to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) (rovistare tra i rifiuti)* * *['skævɪndʒ] 1.verbo transitivo cercare tra i rifiuti [food, scrap metal]2.to scavenge in o through the dustbins for sth. — frugare nei bidoni dell'immondizia alla ricerca di qcs
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9 reclaim
[rɪ'kleɪm]1) bonificare [coastal land, marsh]; risanare [site, polluted land]; rendere fertile [ desert]; (recycle) riciclare, recuperare [glass, metal]2) (get back) reclamare, chiedere in restituzione [deposit, money]* * *[ri'kleim]1) (to ask for (something one owns which has been lost, stolen etc and found by someone else): A wallet has been found and can be reclaimed at the manager's office.) (chiedere la restituzione)2) (to make (wasteland) fit for use; to get back (land) from under the sea etc by draining etc.) bonificare•* * *reclaim /rɪˈkleɪm/n.5 (ind.) gomma rigenerata● (metall.) reclaim rinse, riasciacquatura di recupero □ to be beyond (o past) reclaim, essere irrecuperabile (o incorreggibile)FALSI AMICI: reclaim non significa né reclamo né réclame. (to) reclaim /rɪˈkleɪm/v. t.1 ( anche leg.) recuperare; rivendicare: He can now reclaim his place as England's goalkeeper, ora può recuperare il ruolo di portiere della nazionale inglese● ( sport) to reclaim the lead, recuperare il vantaggio; riandare in testa.* * *[rɪ'kleɪm]1) bonificare [coastal land, marsh]; risanare [site, polluted land]; rendere fertile [ desert]; (recycle) riciclare, recuperare [glass, metal]2) (get back) reclamare, chiedere in restituzione [deposit, money] -
10 crush
I [krʌʃ]1) (crowd) calca f., affollamento m.2) BE (drink)II 1. [krʌʃ]orange, lemon crush — spremuta d'arancia, di limone
1) (by force, argument) annientare, piegare [enemy, uprising]; reprimere, stroncare, soffocare [ protest]; distruggere, frantumare [ hopes]; (by ridicule) umiliare [ person]2) (squash) schiacciare [can, fruit, part of body, person, vehicle]; frantumare [ stone]; tritare [ ice]to be crushed to death — (by vehicle) morire investito; (by masonry) morire schiacciato
3) (crease) sgualcire, spiegazzare [garment, fabric]2.to crush together — schiacciarsi gli uni contro gli altri, accalcarsi
to crush into — ammassarsi o stiparsi in [room, vehicle]
* * *1. verb1) (to squash by squeezing together etc: The car was crushed between the two trucks.) schiacciare2) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) sgualcire, spiegazzare3) (to defeat: He crushed the rebellion.) schiacciare4) (to push, press etc together: We (were) all crushed into the tiny room.) pigiare, stipare2. noun(squeezing or crowding together: There's always a crush in the supermarket on Saturdays.) calca, ressa- crushing* * *[krʌʃ]1. n1) (crowd) ressa, calca, folla2) (fam: infatuation) cotta3)orange/lemon crush — spremuta di arancia/limone2. vt(squash: also), fig schiacciare, (crumple: clothes, paper) sgualcire, (garlic) tritare, schiacciare, (ice) tritare, (grapes) pigiare, (scrap metal) pressare, (stones) frantumare3. vi(clothes) sgualcirsi, spiegazzarsi* * *crush /krʌʃ/n.1 [u] schiacciamento; frantumazione2 [u] calca; folla; ressa; sovraffollamento4 (fam.) spremuta6 (fam.) cotta (fig.); infatuazione; sbandata (fig.): to have a crush on sb., avere una cotta (o prendere una sbandata) per q.(to) crush /krʌʃ/A v. t.1 schiacciare; spiaccicare (fam.); pigiare ( uva); torchiare ( olive): He crushed the insect with his foot, ha schiacciato l'insetto con un piede; Olive oil is made by crushing olives, l'olio d'oliva si fa torchiando le olive; to crush to death, uccidere ( schiacciando); schiacciare, stritolare2 triturare; frantumare: to crush into powder, ridurre in polvere, polverizzare ( una sostanza); to crush to pieces, fare a pezzi; stritolare3 stipare; ( della folla) schiacciarsi, stringersi: We cannot crush any more children into the bus, non possiamo stipare altri bambini nell'autobus4 sgualcire; spiegazzare: He crushed the letter in his hand, ha spiegazzato la lettera che teneva in mano5 (fig.) piegare; schiacciare; sgominare; annientare: The king crushed the rebellion, il re schiacciò (o soffocò) la rivolta; to crush all opposition, annientare l'opposizione; to be crushed into submission, essere ridotto all'obbedienza; to be crushed with grief, essere piegato (o schiantato) dal doloreB v. t.sgualcirsi; spiegazzarsi: This dress doesn't crush at all, questo vestito non si sgualcisce affatto● to crush one's way, aprirsi un varco; farsi largo a gomitate □ (ind. costr.) crushed stone, roccia triturata; breccia.* * *I [krʌʃ]1) (crowd) calca f., affollamento m.2) BE (drink)II 1. [krʌʃ]orange, lemon crush — spremuta d'arancia, di limone
1) (by force, argument) annientare, piegare [enemy, uprising]; reprimere, stroncare, soffocare [ protest]; distruggere, frantumare [ hopes]; (by ridicule) umiliare [ person]2) (squash) schiacciare [can, fruit, part of body, person, vehicle]; frantumare [ stone]; tritare [ ice]to be crushed to death — (by vehicle) morire investito; (by masonry) morire schiacciato
3) (crease) sgualcire, spiegazzare [garment, fabric]2.to crush together — schiacciarsi gli uni contro gli altri, accalcarsi
to crush into — ammassarsi o stiparsi in [room, vehicle]
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scrap — ▪ I. scrap scrap 1 [skræp] noun [uncountable] materials or objects that can no longer be used for the purpose they were made for, but that can be used again in another way: • The car was eventually sold for scrap. • Scrap metal can be recycled. • … Financial and business terms
scrap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 small piece or amount ADJECTIVE ▪ little, small, tiny ▪ She scribbled the address on a little scrap of paper. ▪ last ▪ He removed the last sc … Collocations dictionary
scrap — scrap1 [skræp] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(paper/cloth)¦ 2¦(old objects)¦ 3¦(food)¦ 4¦(information)¦ 5¦(fight)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: skrap scraps ] [Sense: 5; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: P … Dictionary of contemporary English
scrap — I UK [skræp] / US noun Word forms scrap : singular scrap plural scraps * 1) [countable] a small piece of something such as paper or cloth scrap of: Messages were written on scraps of paper. a) [countable] a small piece of something such as… … English dictionary
scrap — scrap1 [ skræp ] noun * 1. ) count scrap of a small piece of something such as paper or cloth: Messages were written on scraps of paper. a ) count scrap of a small piece of something such as information or knowledge: Every scrap of evidence has… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scrap — [[t]skræ̱p[/t]] scraps, scrapping, scrapped 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A scrap of something is a very small piece or amount of it. A crumpled scrap of paper was found in her handbag. ...a fire fueled by scraps of wood... They need every scrap of… … English dictionary
scrap — 1 noun 1 PAPER/CLOTH (C) a small piece of paper, cloth etc (+ of): He wrote his address on a scrap of paper and gave it to me. | a quilt made out of scraps of old fabric 2 OLD OBJECTS (U) materials or objects that are no longer used for the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
scrap — I n. waste metal to sell (smt.) for scrap II n. (colloq.) fight to put up a (good) scrap III v. (colloq.) (D; intr.) ( to fight ) to scrap over * * * [skræp] (colloq.) (D; intr.) ( to fight ) to scrap over (colloq.) [ fight ]toputupa (good) scrap … Combinatory dictionary
scrap metal — noun discarded metal suitable for reprocessing he finally sold the car for scrap metal • Hypernyms: ↑rubbish, ↑trash, ↑scrap • Hyponyms: ↑scrap iron … Useful english dictionary
scrap — [skræp] noun I 1) [C] a small piece of something a scrap of paper[/ex] Every scrap of evidence has to be investigated.[/ex] 2) [U] old metal that can be used again after going through a special process The car was sold for scrap.[/ex] 3) [C]… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
scrap value — /skræp vælju:/ noun the value of an asset if sold for scrap ● Its scrap value is £2,500 … Dictionary of banking and finance
