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1 ♦ counsel
♦ counsel /ˈkaʊnsl/n.1 [u] (form.) consiglio; parere; consulenza: to give good counsel, dare buoni consigli; to take counsel, sentire un parere; consultarsi (con q.); to take counsel together, consultarsi; deliberare insieme2 (inv. al pl.) (leg.) avvocato (patrocinante): counsel for the defence (o for the defendant) avvocato difensore; collegio di difesa; (leg.) counsel for the plaintiff, avvocato di parte civile; counsel for the prosecution, pubblica accusa; pubblico ministero● (leg.) counsel's advice, parere legale □ (leg.) counsel's fees, parcella d'avvocato □ to keep one's own counsel, tenere per sé le proprie opinioni; tacere sulle proprie intenzioni □ (leg., in GB) Queen's (o King's) Counsel (abbr. Q. C., K. C.), patrocinante per la Corona ( alto titolo onorifico concesso ad avvocati) NOTA D'USO: - council o counsel?-.(to) counsel /ˈkaʊnsl/v. t.3 fornire assistenza psicosanitaria. -
2 act *****
[ækt]1. vi1) (take action) agire2)(function: thing, person)
to act as — fungere da, fare da, (drug) agireacting in my capacity as chairman, I... — in qualità di presidente, io...
to act for sb — agire in nome or per conto di qn
3) (behave) comportarsito act like a fool — fare lo (-a) stupido (-a), comportarsi come uno (-a) stupido (-a)
4) Theatre Cine recitarehe's only acting — sta solo facendo finta or recitando
2. vtto act the fool fig — fare lo (-a) stupido (-a) or il (la)cretino (-a)
3. n1) (deed) attoan act of folly — una pazzia, una follia
to catch sb in the act — cogliere qn in flagrante or sul fatto
2) (also: act of Parliament) legge f3) (Theatre: of play) atto, (in circus, music-hall) numero, (fig: pretence) scena, messinscenait's only an act — è tutta scena, è solo una messinscena
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3 appear ***** ap·pear vi
[ə'pɪə(r)]1) (gen) apparire, comparire, (ghost) apparire2) (in public) esibirsi, Theatre recitare, (book etc) uscire, essere pubblicato (-a)3) Law comparire, presentarsi4) (seem) sembrare, parerehe appears tired — sembra stanco, ha l'aria stanca
it appears that... — a quanto pare..., sembra che...
it would appear that... — sembrerebbe che
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4 ♦ assignment
♦ assignment /əˈsaɪnmənt/n.1 compito; incarico; nomina; mansione: to be on a special assignment, avere un incarico speciale; to get a foreign assignment, ( di funzionario, giornalista, ecc.) essere nominato (o inviato, ecc.) all'estero2 ( a scuola) compito per casa: DIALOGO → - Discussing university- Make sure you get all your assignments in on time, fa' in modo di consegnare tutti i compiti in tempo3 [u] assegnazione, attribuzione ( di un incarico, ecc.); nomina ( di persona): (leg.) assignment of counsel to a defendant, nomina del difensore d'ufficio per un imputato4 [u] (mil.) nomina; destinazione5 [u] (comput.) assegnazione, attribuzione ( di un valore a una variabile, ecc.): assignment operator, operatore di assegnazione6 [u] (leg.) cessione; alienazione; trasferimento; devoluzione: assignment for the benefit of creditors, cessione dei beni ( di un debitore insolvente) ai creditori; assignment in bankruptcy, cessione dei beni di un fallito; assignment of a claim, alienazione di un diritto ( da far valere in giudizio); ( anche) cessione di un credito; assignment of property, cessione (o alienazione) di un bene; assignment of a patent, cessione di un brevetto; assignment of shares, trasferimento di azioni. -
5 plead
[pliːd] 1.1) (beg) implorare, supplicare2) (argue) perorare, patrocinareto plead sb.'s case — dir. perorare o patrocinare la causa di qcn. (anche fig.)
2.to plead insanity — dir. chiedere che venga riconosciuta l'infermità mentale
1) (beg) supplicareto plead with sb. — supplicare qcn. ( to do perché faccia)
to plead with sb. for more time — supplicare qcn. di concedere più tempo
2) dir. dichiararsito plead guilty, not guilty (to a charge) — dichiararsi colpevole, innocente
* * *[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') dichiararsi2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) patrocinare (una causa)3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) supplicare* * *[pliːd] pleaded pled (esp Am) pt, pp1. vt1)to plead sb's case (Law); to plead sb's cause fig — perorare la causa di qn
2) (as excuse: ignorance) addurre come (or a) pretesto2. vi1)to plead with sb (to do sth) — supplicare or implorare qn (di fare qc)to plead for sth — (beg for) implorare qc, (make speech in favour of) parlare in favore di qc
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Law: lawyer) to plead for — perorare in favore dito plead guilty/not guilty — (defendant) dichiararsi colpevole/innocente
* * *[pliːd] 1.1) (beg) implorare, supplicare2) (argue) perorare, patrocinareto plead sb.'s case — dir. perorare o patrocinare la causa di qcn. (anche fig.)
2.to plead insanity — dir. chiedere che venga riconosciuta l'infermità mentale
1) (beg) supplicareto plead with sb. — supplicare qcn. ( to do perché faccia)
to plead with sb. for more time — supplicare qcn. di concedere più tempo
2) dir. dichiararsito plead guilty, not guilty (to a charge) — dichiararsi colpevole, innocente
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