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41 locally
['ləʊklɪ]1) localmente2) (within a given area) in zona, nelle vicinanze* * *adverb localmente* * *['ləʊklɪ]1) localmente2) (within a given area) in zona, nelle vicinanze -
42 moment
['məʊmənt]1) (instant) momento m., istante m., attimo m.2) (good patch)3) lett. (importance)to be of great moment to sb. — essere di grande importanza per qcn
4) fis. momento m.* * *['məumənt]1) (a very short space of time: I'll be ready in a moment; after a few moments' silence.) momento2) (a particular point in time: At that moment, the telephone rang.) momento•- momentarily
- momentous
- momentously
- at the moment
- the moment that
- the moment* * *['məʊmənt]1) (instant) momento m., istante m., attimo m.2) (good patch)3) lett. (importance)to be of great moment to sb. — essere di grande importanza per qcn
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43 relief
I 1. [rɪ'liːf]1) (from pain, distress) sollievo m.2) (help) aiuto m., soccorso m.to come to the relief of sb. — venire in aiuto o in soccorso di qcn.
tax relief agevolazione o sgravio fiscale; to be on relief — AE percepire un sussidio statale
3) (diversion) divertimento m., distrazione f.4) mil. (of garrison, troops) liberazione f., soccorso m.5) (replacement on duty) cambio m.6) dir. (of grievance) riparazione f.2.modificatore [ operation] di soccorso; [programme, project] di aiuti; [bus, train] supplementareII [rɪ'liːf]nome art. arch. geogr. rilievo m.to throw sth. into relief — mettere qcs. in rilievo
* * *[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) sollievo2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) aiuto, soccorso3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) sostituto4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) liberazione5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) rilievo•- relieve- relieved* * *I 1. [rɪ'liːf]1) (from pain, distress) sollievo m.2) (help) aiuto m., soccorso m.to come to the relief of sb. — venire in aiuto o in soccorso di qcn.
tax relief agevolazione o sgravio fiscale; to be on relief — AE percepire un sussidio statale
3) (diversion) divertimento m., distrazione f.4) mil. (of garrison, troops) liberazione f., soccorso m.5) (replacement on duty) cambio m.6) dir. (of grievance) riparazione f.2.modificatore [ operation] di soccorso; [programme, project] di aiuti; [bus, train] supplementareII [rɪ'liːf]nome art. arch. geogr. rilievo m.to throw sth. into relief — mettere qcs. in rilievo
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44 reward
I [rɪ'wɔːd]nome ricompensa f.••II [rɪ'wɔːd]virtue is its own reward — prov. = la virtù ha in se stessa la sua ricompensa
verbo transitivo ricompensare ( for di, per)* * *[rə'wo:d] 1. noun1) (something given in return for or got from work done, good behaviour etc: He was given a gold watch as a reward for his services to the firm; Apart from the salary, teaching children has its own particular rewards.) ricompensa2) (a sum of money offered for finding a criminal, lost or stolen property etc: A reward of $100 has been offered to the person who finds the diamond brooch.) ricompensa, taglia2. verb(to give a reward to someone for something: He was rewarded for his services; His services were rewarded.) ricompensare* * *I [rɪ'wɔːd]nome ricompensa f.••II [rɪ'wɔːd]virtue is its own reward — prov. = la virtù ha in se stessa la sua ricompensa
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45 trust
I [trʌst]1) (faith) fiducia f., fede f.to take sth. on trust — accettare qcs. sulla fiducia o sulla parola
3) econ. (large group of companies) trust m.4) econ. società f. di investimento, fondo m. comune di investimentoII 1. [trʌst]1) (believe) avere fiducia in, credere in [person, judgment]2) (rely on) fidarsi ditrust her! — (amused or annoyed) vatti a fidare!
3) (entrust)to trust sb. with sth. — affidare qcs. a qcn
4) (hope) sperare, avere fiducia2.3.to trust in — avere fiducia in [ person]; confidare in [God, fortune]
* * *1. verb1) (to have confidence or faith; to believe: She trusted (in) him.) avere fiducia2) (to give (something to someone), believing that it will be used well and responsibly: I can't trust him with my car; I can't trust my car to him.) fidarsi3) (to hope or be confident (that): I trust (that) you had / will have a good journey.) sperare2. noun1) (belief or confidence in the power, reality, truth, goodness etc of a person or thing: The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability; trust in God.) fiducia2) (charge or care; responsibility: The child was placed in my trust.) cura, custodia3) (a task etc given to a person by someone who believes that they will do it, look after it etc well: He holds a position of trust in the firm.) fiducia, responsabilità4) (arrangement(s) by which something (eg money) is given to a person to use in a particular way, or to keep until a particular time: The money was to be held in trust for his children; ( also adjective) a trust fund) (amministrazione fiduciaria)5) (a group of business firms working together: The companies formed a trust.) trust•- trustee- trustworthy
- trustworthiness
- trusty
- trustily
- trustiness* * *I [trʌst]1) (faith) fiducia f., fede f.to take sth. on trust — accettare qcs. sulla fiducia o sulla parola
3) econ. (large group of companies) trust m.4) econ. società f. di investimento, fondo m. comune di investimentoII 1. [trʌst]1) (believe) avere fiducia in, credere in [person, judgment]2) (rely on) fidarsi ditrust her! — (amused or annoyed) vatti a fidare!
3) (entrust)to trust sb. with sth. — affidare qcs. a qcn
4) (hope) sperare, avere fiducia2.3.to trust in — avere fiducia in [ person]; confidare in [God, fortune]
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46 understand
[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere* * *1. past tense, past participle - understood; verb1) (to see or know the meaning of (something): I can't understand his absence; Speak slowly to foreigners so that they'll understand you.) capire, comprendere2) (to know (eg a person) thoroughly: She understands children/dogs.) capire3) (to learn or realize (something), eg from information received: At first I didn't understand how ill she was; I understood that you were planning to leave today.) capire•- understanding 2. noun1) (the power of thinking clearly: a man of great understanding.) intelligenza2) (the ability to sympathize with another person's feelings: His kindness and understanding were a great comfort to her.) comprensione3) (a (state of) informal agreement: The two men have come to / reached an understanding after their disagreement.) accordo•- make oneself understood- make understood* * *[ˌʌndə'stænd] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (intellectually) capire, comprendere [question, language, con cept]to understand that, how — capire che, come
2) (emotionally) capire, comprendere [person, feelings]to understand sb. doing — capire che qcn. faccia
3) (interpret) capire, comprendere [person, statement]I understood him to say o as saying that... — ho capito che avesse detto che
4) (believe)to understand that — credere o capire che
6) ling. (imply)2.to be understood — [ subject] essere sottinteso
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. - stood)1) (comprehend) capire ( about di)2) (sympathize) capire, comprendere -
47 reason
I ['riːzn]for no o without good reason senza una buona ragione; if you are late for any reason se per un qualsiasi motivo sei in ritardo; for health reasons per motivi di salute; I have reason to believe that... ho motivi per credere che...; by reason of form. a causa di; the reason why la ragione per cui; I'll tell you the reason why... ti spiegherò (il) perché...; give me one reason why I should! dimmi perché dovrei! what was his reason for resigning? per quale motivo ha dato le dimissioni? the reason is that il fatto è che; the reason given is that la giustificazione data è che; to have every reason for doing o to do avere tutte le ragioni per fare; I see no reason to think so non ho alcuna ragione per pensarlo; there is no reason for you to worry non hai motivo di preoccuparti; all the more reason to do ragione di più per fare; he was angry, and with good reason — era arrabbiato, e aveva ragione
2) (common sense) ragione f., senno m.II 1. ['riːzn]to listen to o see reason sentire ragione; it stands to reason that non si può negare che; within reason — entro limiti ragionevoli
1) (argue) argomentare2) (conclude) dedurre2.to reason with sb. — discutere o ragionare con qcn
* * *I ['riːzn]for no o without good reason senza una buona ragione; if you are late for any reason se per un qualsiasi motivo sei in ritardo; for health reasons per motivi di salute; I have reason to believe that... ho motivi per credere che...; by reason of form. a causa di; the reason why la ragione per cui; I'll tell you the reason why... ti spiegherò (il) perché...; give me one reason why I should! dimmi perché dovrei! what was his reason for resigning? per quale motivo ha dato le dimissioni? the reason is that il fatto è che; the reason given is that la giustificazione data è che; to have every reason for doing o to do avere tutte le ragioni per fare; I see no reason to think so non ho alcuna ragione per pensarlo; there is no reason for you to worry non hai motivo di preoccuparti; all the more reason to do ragione di più per fare; he was angry, and with good reason — era arrabbiato, e aveva ragione
2) (common sense) ragione f., senno m.II 1. ['riːzn]to listen to o see reason sentire ragione; it stands to reason that non si può negare che; within reason — entro limiti ragionevoli
1) (argue) argomentare2) (conclude) dedurre2.to reason with sb. — discutere o ragionare con qcn
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48 X certificate
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49 -Checking in-
Travel Checking inHow many items of luggage are you checking in? Quante valigie vuole imbarcare?We have two suitcases, and the rucksack is hand luggage. Abbiamo due valigie e lo zaino è il bagaglio a mano.Can I have the credit card you booked with and your passport please? Posso vedere la carta di credito con la quale ha prenotato e il suo passaporto?Did you pack the bags yourself? Ha fatto lei le valigie?I packed all the bags myself. Le valigie le ho fatte tutte personalmente.Could anyone have interfered with your luggage? Qualcuno può aver manomesso i suoi bagagli?Not as far as I know. Non che io sappia.Has anyone given you anything to take with you? Qualcuno le ha dato qualcosa da portare con lei?Have you got any hand luggage? Ha un bagaglio a mano?Would you prefer a window or an aisle seat? Preferisce un posto al finestrino o di corridoio?I'd prefer an aisle seat. Preferisco un posto di corridoio.Here's your boarding card. Ecco la sua carta d'imbarco.The flight is running late. Il volo è in ritardo.There's a twenty minute delay. C'è un ritardo di venti minuti.You should be boarding from gate twelve, but keep an eye on the monitors for any changes. Dovrebbe imbarcarsi all'uscita dodici ma controlli gli schermi in caso di cambiamenti.Enjoy your flight. Buon volo. -
50 ale
[eɪl]nome ale f., birra f. (specialmente fatta senza luppolo)brown, light, pale ale — birra scura, leggera, chiara
* * *[eil](the name given to certain kinds of beer: two pints of ale.) birra chiara* * *ale /eɪl/n.* * *[eɪl]nome ale f., birra f. (specialmente fatta senza luppolo)brown, light, pale ale — birra scura, leggera, chiara
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51 alms
[ɑːmz]nome plurale elemosina f.sing.* * *(money etc given to the poor.) elemosina* * *alms /ɑ:mz/n. pl.(antiq.) elemosina; carità: to give alms, fare l'elemosina● alms box, cassetta delle elemosine □ (relig.) alms fee, obolo di S. Pietro □ (antiq.) alms-house, ospizio di carità; ricovero di mendicità (o di vecchiaia).* * *[ɑːmz]nome plurale elemosina f.sing. -
52 amnesty
['æmnəstɪ]nome pol. dir. amnistia f.* * *['æmnəsti]plural - amnesties; noun(a general pardon given to people who have done wrong especially against the government: The murderer was released under the amnesty declared by the new president.) amnistia* * *amnesty /ˈæmnəstɪ/n.(to) amnesty /ˈæmnəstɪ/v. t.amnistiare.* * *['æmnəstɪ]nome pol. dir. amnistia f. -
53 anonymous
[ə'nɒnɪməs]aggettivo anonimo* * *[ə'nonəməs](without the name of the author, giver etc being known or given: The donor wished to remain anonymous; an anonymous poem.) anonimo- anonymity* * *anonymous /əˈnɒnɪməs/a.● (comput.) anonymous access, accesso anonimo (a un servizio, sito, server, ecc.) □ (comput.) anonymous ftp, ftp anonimoanonymously avv. anonymousness n. [u].* * *[ə'nɒnɪməs]aggettivo anonimo -
54 ♦ anyone
♦ anyone /ˈɛnɪwʌn/pron. indef.1 (in frasi interr., dubit. e condiz.) qualcuno; nessuno: Is there anyone here?, c'è nessuno (o qualcuno) qui?; If anyone calls, I'm not at home, se viene qualcuno, io non sono in casa; Did you tell anyone else?, l'hai detto a qualcun altro (o a nessun altro)?; DIALOGO → - Checking in- Has anyone given you anything to take with you?, qualcuno le ha dato qualcosa da portare con lei?3 (in frasi afferm.) chiunque: Anyone can do that, chiunque può farlo; Anyone else would have been afraid, chiunque altro avrebbe avuto paura; She's cleverer than anyone I know, è la più intelligente che io conosca NOTA D'USO: - they-● anyone who's anyone, tutti quelli che contano □ anyone's guess ► guess □ not just anyone, non uno qualunque.NOTA D'USO: - anyone o any one?- -
55 ask
[ɑːsk] [AE æsk] 1.1) (enquire as to) chiedere, domandare [name, reason]to ask sb. sth. — chiedere qcs. a qcn.
80% of those asked said no — l'80% delle persone intervistate hanno detto no
2) (request) chiedere, richiedere [permission, tolerance]to ask sb. to do — chiedere a qcn. di fare
to ask sth. of o from sb. chiedere qcs. a qcn.; what price is he asking for it? — quanto chiede per questo?
3) (invite)to ask sb. to — invitare qcn. a [concert, party, dinner]
to ask sb. out — invitare qcn. a uscire
2.to ask sb. in — invitare qcn. a entrare
1) (request) chiedere2) (make enquiries) informarsi (about sth. su qcs.)3.to ask about sb. — informarsi su qcn.
to ask oneself — chiedersi, domandarsi [ reason]
- ask for* * *1) (to put a question: He asked me what the time was; Ask the price of that scarf; Ask her where to go; Ask him about it; If you don't know, ask.) chiedere2) (to express a wish to someone for something: I asked her to help me; I asked (him) for a day off; He rang and asked for you; Can I ask a favour of you?) chiedere3) (to invite: He asked her to his house for lunch.) invitare•- ask for
- for the asking* * *ask /ɑ:sk/n. [u]2 ( Borsa, = ask price) corso lettera ( di titoli); cambio lettera ( di valute estere); prezzo lettera ( di merci)3 (fam., spec. sport) punteggio (risultato, ecc.) da raggiungere: That's a pretty tough ask, pretende molto (dal giocatore, dalla squadra, ecc.).♦ (to) ask /ɑ:sk/A v. t.1 chiedere; domandare: He asked to go, ha chiesto di potersene andare; I asked her what she wanted, le chiesi che cosa volesse; DIALOGO → - Lost child 1- I'll go and ask that guard if he's seen her, vado a chiedere a quella guardia di sicurezza se l'ha vista; to ask a question, fare una domanda; He asked my pardon, mi ha chiesto perdono; I forgot to ask his name, ho dimenticato di chiedere come si chiama; I would like to ask a favour of you, vorrei chiederti un favore; They're asking $500 to do it, per farlo chiedono (o vogliono) 500 dollari; DIALOGO → - On the phone- I've been asked not to give out staff mobile numbers, mi è stato richiesto di non dare il numero di cellulare del nostro personale2 pretendere; chiedere; esigere: That's asking a lot!, questo è pretendere un po' troppo!3 invitare: They asked me to lunch, mi hanno invitato a pranzo (V. anche i verbi frasali che seguono)B v. i.1 chiedere; informarsi: He asked about my work, mi ha chiesto del mio lavoro; to ask around, chiedere in giro; informarsi: DIALOGO → - Discussing football- I'll ask around and see if I can get you a ticket, chiedo in giro per vedere di trovarti un biglietto● ( USA) don't ask, don't tell, ( don't pursue), non chiedere, non dire, (non perseguitare) (politica dell'esercito americano secondo la quale gli omosessuali possono servire nell'esercito purché non rivelino il loro orientamento sessuale) □ (fam.) I ask you!, ma dimmi tu!; domando e dico!; ma si può? □ Don't ask me!, non lo so!; boh! □ (fam.) Ask me another!, non ne ho la minima idea □ (fam.) if you ask me, se vuoi sapere la mia; secondo me □ (fam.) You may well ask!, buona domanda! □ ( spesso scherz.) Ask, and it shall be given you, chiedete e vi sarà dato NOTA D'USO: - to demand o to ask?-.NOTA D'USO: - to ask-* * *[ɑːsk] [AE æsk] 1.1) (enquire as to) chiedere, domandare [name, reason]to ask sb. sth. — chiedere qcs. a qcn.
80% of those asked said no — l'80% delle persone intervistate hanno detto no
2) (request) chiedere, richiedere [permission, tolerance]to ask sb. to do — chiedere a qcn. di fare
to ask sth. of o from sb. chiedere qcs. a qcn.; what price is he asking for it? — quanto chiede per questo?
3) (invite)to ask sb. to — invitare qcn. a [concert, party, dinner]
to ask sb. out — invitare qcn. a uscire
2.to ask sb. in — invitare qcn. a entrare
1) (request) chiedere2) (make enquiries) informarsi (about sth. su qcs.)3.to ask about sb. — informarsi su qcn.
to ask oneself — chiedersi, domandarsi [ reason]
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56 bail
I [beɪl]1) dir. cauzione f.to stand o go bail for sb. rendersi garante per qcn.; to jump bail — = non comparire in giudizio dopo aver ottenuto la libertà provvisoria dietro cauzione
2) sport (in cricket) traversina f.II [beɪl]1) dir. rilasciare su cauzione2) mar. aggottare [ water]•- bail out* * *I 1. [beil] noun(a sum of money which is given to a court of law to get an untried prisoner out of prison until the time of his trial, and which acts as security for his return: bail of $500.)- bail out2. See also:- bale outII [beil] noun(one of the cross-pieces laid on the top of the wicket in cricket.)III see bale II* * *I [beɪl] nLaw cauzione fto stand bail for sb — rendersi garante di or per qn
- bail outII [beɪl] vt, viSee:* * *bail (1) /beɪl/n. [u]1 (leg.) cauzione ( per la libertà provvisoria); libertà provvisoria (dietro cauzione): release on bail, rilascio dietro cauzione; to grant bail, concedere la libertà provvisoria dietro cauzione; to refuse bail, rifiutare la domanda di libertà provvisoria; out on bail, in libertà provvisoria ( dietro cauzione); a piede libero; to stand bail for sb., pagare la cauzione per q.; rendersi garante per q.; (fig. fam.) garantire per q.2 (comm., leg.) garanzia● (leg.) bail bond, cauzione ( il documento) □ (leg.) bail bondsman, garante di cauzione □ to forfeit (fam. to jump) bail, non comparire in giudizio dopo aver ottenuto la libertà provvisoria dietro cauzionebailablea.(leg., di reato) che consente la concessione della libertà provvisoria dietro cauzione.NOTA D'USO: - bail o bale?- bail (2) /beɪl/n.(naut.) gottazza; sassola.bail (3) /beɪl/n.bail (4) /beɪl/n.1 semicerchio di sostegno (per es. di telone di carro)(to) bail (1) /beɪl/v. t.(to) bail (2) /beɪl/v. t. (naut.)1 aggottare; sgottare* * *I [beɪl]1) dir. cauzione f.to stand o go bail for sb. rendersi garante per qcn.; to jump bail — = non comparire in giudizio dopo aver ottenuto la libertà provvisoria dietro cauzione
2) sport (in cricket) traversina f.II [beɪl]1) dir. rilasciare su cauzione2) mar. aggottare [ water]•- bail out -
57 billet
I ['bɪlɪt]nome mil. alloggio m., accantonamento m.II ['bɪlɪt]verbo transitivo alloggiare, accantonare [soldier, refugee] (on, with presso)* * *['bilit] 1. noun(a private house etc where soldiers are given food and lodging.) alloggio (di militari) in case private2. verb(to give lodging to (eg soldiers): The men are billeted in the church hall.) alloggiare presso privati* * *billet (1) /ˈbɪlɪt/n.3 (fam.) alloggio (temporaneo)4 (fam.) impiego; posto (di lavoro).billet (2) /ˈbɪlɪt/n.2 (metall.) billetta3 (archit.) modanatura.(to) billet /ˈbɪlɪt/v. t.(mil.) alloggiare, acquartierare (spec. presso privati): to be billeted on sb., essere alloggiato (o acquartierato) presso q.* * *I ['bɪlɪt]nome mil. alloggio m., accantonamento m.II ['bɪlɪt]verbo transitivo alloggiare, accantonare [soldier, refugee] (on, with presso) -
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59 booth
[buːð] [AE buːθ]* * *[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) baraccone, bancarella2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) cabina* * *booth /bu:ð/n.3 cabina: polling booth (o voting booth) cabina (di seggio) elettorale; telephone booth, cabina telefonica4 (mil.) garitta* * *[buːð] [AE buːθ] -
60 bounty
['baʊntɪ]1) (generosity) generosità f.2) (gift) dono m.3) (reward) taglia f.* * *1) (generosity in giving.) generosità2) ((plural bounties) something given out of generosity.) dono* * *bounty /ˈbaʊntɪ/n.1 [u] generosità; liberalità; munificenza5 taglia ( per la cattura di banditi o di animali nocivi): bounty hunter (o bounty killer) cacciatore di taglie; to put a bounty on sb., mettere una taglia su q.* * *['baʊntɪ]1) (generosity) generosità f.2) (gift) dono m.3) (reward) taglia f.
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Given — may refer to the goalkeeper Shay Given or to Given, West Virginia, a community in the United States.For other meanings … Wikipedia
given — index assumed (inferred), free (at no charge), gratuitous (given without recompense), prone, ready (willing), unpaid … Law dictionary
given to — (doing something) to be likely to do something. Members of the academic community are given to attending meetings and conferences. Usage notes: usually used after be, as in the example … New idioms dictionary