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I 1. ['fɔːmə(r)]1) (earlier) [era, life, size, state] precedenteto restore sth. to its former glory — restituire a qcs. il suo splendore originale
of former days o times di una volta, d'altri tempi; he's a shadow of his former self — non è più lo stesso o quello di prima
2) (no longer)3) (first of two) [proposal, course, method] primo, precedente2.II ['fɔːmə(r)]the former — (the first of two) il primo
* * *['fo:mə](of an earlier time: In former times people did not travel so much.) precedente, passato- formerly- the former* * *former (1) /ˈfɔ:mə(r)/n.2 (tecn.) attrezzo per dare una forma; stampo3 ( nei composti) (GB) studente ( di un dato anno): a fifth-former, uno studente del quinto anno ( delle secondarie).♦ former (2) /ˈfɔ:mə(r)/A a.1 precedente; passato; andato: on a former occasion, in un'occasione precedente; in former times, nei tempi andati (o passati); DIALOGO → - Signing on with an agency- Can I have the name and address of two former employers?, può darmi il nome e l'indirizzo di due precedenti datori di lavoro?2 ex; di un tempo: his former wife, la sua ex moglie; my former students, i miei ex alunni; a former colleague of mine, un mio ex collega; He's a former chairman of the company, è un ex presidente (o è stato presidente) della societàB pron.– the former, il primo ( di due); (correl. di latter:) questo; l'uno: Of the two pictures, I prefer the former, dei due quadri preferisco il primo; the former…, the latter, il primo… il secondo; quello… questo; l'uno… l'altro● She is once again her former self, è tornata quella di prima; è di nuovo leiformerlyavv.tempo addietro; un tempo; una volta; in passato; precedentemente; già.* * *I 1. ['fɔːmə(r)]1) (earlier) [era, life, size, state] precedenteto restore sth. to its former glory — restituire a qcs. il suo splendore originale
of former days o times di una volta, d'altri tempi; he's a shadow of his former self — non è più lo stesso o quello di prima
2) (no longer)3) (first of two) [proposal, course, method] primo, precedente2.II ['fɔːmə(r)]the former — (the first of two) il primo
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