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[ˌɒpə'reɪʃn]1) (working) funzionamento m.2) med. operazione f., intervento m.to have an operation — farsi operare, subire un'operazione
to have an operation on one's knee — farsi operare o subire un'operazione al ginocchio
3) (use) (of machinery) utilizzo m.; (of plant, mine) sfruttamento m.to be in operation — [scheme, rule] essere in vigore; [oil rig, mine] essere produttivo; [ machine] essere in funzione
to come into operation — [law, scheme] entrare in vigore
to put [sth.] out of operation — ritirare, non utilizzare più [machinery, vehicle]
4) (undertaking) operazione f.5) (business)6) econ. inform. mil. operazione f.* * *1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operazione2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) funzione3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operazione4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operazione* * *[ˌɒpə'reɪʃn]1) (working) funzionamento m.2) med. operazione f., intervento m.to have an operation — farsi operare, subire un'operazione
to have an operation on one's knee — farsi operare o subire un'operazione al ginocchio
3) (use) (of machinery) utilizzo m.; (of plant, mine) sfruttamento m.to be in operation — [scheme, rule] essere in vigore; [oil rig, mine] essere produttivo; [ machine] essere in funzione
to come into operation — [law, scheme] entrare in vigore
to put [sth.] out of operation — ritirare, non utilizzare più [machinery, vehicle]
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122 sink
I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
•- sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) affondare2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) calare, scendere; tramontare3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) penetrare, filtrare4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) (deprimersi)5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) investire2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) lavandino, lavello, lavabo- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
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123 skin
I 1. [skɪn]1) (of person) pelle f.2) (of animal) pelle f.3) (of fruit, vegetable, sausage) buccia f., pelle f.4) (on hot milk, cocoa) pellicina f.2.••II [skɪn]to be o get soaked to the skin essere bagnato o bagnarsi fino alle ossa; it's no skin off my nose o back colloq. non sono affari miei; by the skin of one's teeth — [ pass] per un pelo, per il rotto della cuffia; [ survive] per miracolo
1) spellare [ animal]2) (graze)••to keep one's eyes skinned — tenere gli occhi ben aperti, stare molto attento
* * *[skin] 1. noun1) (the natural outer covering of an animal or person: She couldn't stand the feel of wool against her skin; A snake can shed its skin.) pelle2) (a thin outer layer, as on a fruit: a banana-skin; onion-skins.) pelle, buccia, scorza3) (a (thin) film or layer that forms on a liquid: Boiled milk often has a skin on it.) pellicola2. verb(to remove the skin from: He skinned and cooked the rabbit.) scuoiare, spellare- skin flick
- skin-tight
- by the skin of one's teeth* * *I 1. [skɪn]1) (of person) pelle f.2) (of animal) pelle f.3) (of fruit, vegetable, sausage) buccia f., pelle f.4) (on hot milk, cocoa) pellicina f.2.••II [skɪn]to be o get soaked to the skin essere bagnato o bagnarsi fino alle ossa; it's no skin off my nose o back colloq. non sono affari miei; by the skin of one's teeth — [ pass] per un pelo, per il rotto della cuffia; [ survive] per miracolo
1) spellare [ animal]2) (graze)••to keep one's eyes skinned — tenere gli occhi ben aperti, stare molto attento
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124 through
I [θruː]1) (from one side to the other) attraverso, per2) (via, by way of)to look through — guardare in [ binoculars]; guardare da [hole, window]
3) (past)to go through — passare con [ red light]
to get o go through — passare attraverso [ barricade]; passare [ customs]
4) (among)to search through — frugare in [ bag]
to book sth. through a travel agent — prenotare qcs. tramite un'agenzia di viaggi
6) (because of)open April through September — AE aperto da aprile a settembre compreso
••II [θruː]to let sb. through — lasciare passare qcn
2) (completely)to read sth. right through — leggere qcs. fino in fondo o fino alla fine
4) tel.III [θruː]to know sth. through and through — conoscere qcs. come le proprie tasche
1) colloq. (finished) finitowe're through — (of a couple) tra noi è finita
"no through road" — "strada senza uscita"
"through traffic" — (on roadsign) "circonvallazione"
3) (successful)4) BE (worn)* * *[Ɵru:] 1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) attraverso2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) attraverso3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) completamente4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) (a causa di)5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) tramite6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) da (...) a (...)2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) attraverso; completamente3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) diretto2) (finished: Are you through yet?) finito•4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) completamente, interamente- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with* * *I [θruː]1) (from one side to the other) attraverso, per2) (via, by way of)to look through — guardare in [ binoculars]; guardare da [hole, window]
3) (past)to go through — passare con [ red light]
to get o go through — passare attraverso [ barricade]; passare [ customs]
4) (among)to search through — frugare in [ bag]
to book sth. through a travel agent — prenotare qcs. tramite un'agenzia di viaggi
6) (because of)open April through September — AE aperto da aprile a settembre compreso
••II [θruː]to let sb. through — lasciare passare qcn
2) (completely)to read sth. right through — leggere qcs. fino in fondo o fino alla fine
4) tel.III [θruː]to know sth. through and through — conoscere qcs. come le proprie tasche
1) colloq. (finished) finitowe're through — (of a couple) tra noi è finita
"no through road" — "strada senza uscita"
"through traffic" — (on roadsign) "circonvallazione"
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128 ginocchiata
ginocchiata s.f. 1. ( colpo dato col ginocchio) coup m. de genou. 2. ( colpo preso sul ginocchio) coup m. au genou.
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