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1 instinct
['ɪnstɪŋkt]nome istinto m.my first instinct was to... — il mio primo impulso è stato di
* * *['instiŋkt](a natural tendency to behave or react in a particular way, without thinking and without having been taught: As winter approaches, swallows fly south from Britain by instinct; He has an instinct for saying the right thing.) istinto- instinctively* * *instinct (1) /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/n. [uc]1 istinto; attitudine; propensione naturale: Dogs know how to swim by instinct, i cani sanno nuotare per istinto; killer instinct, istinto omicida; (zool.) homing instinct, istinto del ritorno al luogo d'origineinstinct (2) /ˈɪnstɪŋkt/a.imbevuto; penetrato; pieno; pervaso.* * *['ɪnstɪŋkt]nome istinto m.my first instinct was to... — il mio primo impulso è stato di
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2 ♦ struggle
♦ struggle /ˈstrʌgl/n.1 [cu] lotta; contesa; combattimento: armed struggle, lotta armata; the struggle for existence, la lotta per l'esistenza; the struggle to survive (o for survival) la lotta per la sopravvivenza♦ (to) struggle /ˈstrʌgl/v. i.1 lottare; combattere; battersi: to struggle with an illness, lottare contro una malattia; We struggled against superior numbers, combattemmo contro forze preponderanti2 dibattersi; dimenarsi; divincolarsi3 sforzarsi; fare ogni sforzo: I struggled to control my feelings, mi sforzavo di tenere a freno i miei sentimenti. -
3 unending
[ʌn'endɪŋ]aggettivo senza fine, eterno, interminabile* * *(never finishing: their unending struggle for survival.) interminabile* * *unending /ʌnˈɛndɪŋ/a.infinito; interminabile: an unending series of mistakes, una serie infinita di erroriunendingly avv.* * *[ʌn'endɪŋ]aggettivo senza fine, eterno, interminabile -
4 struggle **** strug·gle
['strʌɡl]1. nwithout a struggle — (surrender) senza opporre resistenza, (without difficulty) senza problemi
2. vi(physically) lottareto struggle with sth/sb — lottare con qc/qn
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5 depend
[dɪ'pend]1) (rely)to depend on — contare su, fare affidamento su, confidare in ( for per; to do per fare)
to depend on sb. — essere a carico di o dipendere da qcn
* * *[di'pend]( with on)1) (to rely on: You can't depend on his arriving on time.) contare su2) (to rely on receiving necessary (financial) support from: The school depends for its survival on money from the Church.) dipendere da3) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Our success depends on everyone working hard.) dipendere da•- dependant
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- it all depends* * *[dɪ'pend]1) (rely)to depend on — contare su, fare affidamento su, confidare in ( for per; to do per fare)
to depend on sb. — essere a carico di o dipendere da qcn
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6 ■ hang on
■ hang onA v. i. + avv.3 (fam.) continuare (a fare qc.); perseverare; tenere duro (fam.): to hang on for (o like) grim death, aggrapparsi con tutte le proprie forze; (fig.) tener duro, non mollare; Hang on a little longer, tieni duro ancora un po'!4 (fam.) aspettare; trattenersi: Hang on a minute!, aspetta un attimo!5 (fam., telef.) restare in linea: Hang on, please!, resti in linea, la prego!B v. i. + prep.1 stare attaccato, aggrapparsi a: to hang on sb. 's arm, stare attaccato al braccio di q.; to hang on a cable, aggrapparsi a un cavo2 tenere stretto: Will you hang on to this end of the rope until I've fastened it?, vuoi tenere stretto questo capo della fune finché non l'ho fissata?3 pendere da (fig.): to hang on sb. 's lips (o words o every word) pendere dalle labbra di q.; ascoltare q. con grande attenzione4 dipendere da: The survival of the tribe hung on the maize crop, la sopravvivenza della tribù dipendeva dal raccolto del granturco6 (fam. spec. USA) attribuire, dare la colpa di (qc. ) a (q.): The police hung the murder on him, la polizia gli diede la colpa dell'omicidio.
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