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3 glove
[glʌv]nome guanto m.to put on, take off one's gloves — mettersi, togliersi i guanti
with the gloves off — fig. senza esclusione di colpi
••to be hand in glove with sb. — essere pane e cacio o pappa e ciccia o culo e camicia pop. con qcn
* * *(a covering for the hand: a pair of gloves.) guanto* * *[glʌv]nome guanto m.to put on, take off one's gloves — mettersi, togliersi i guanti
with the gloves off — fig. senza esclusione di colpi
••to be hand in glove with sb. — essere pane e cacio o pappa e ciccia o culo e camicia pop. con qcn
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4 pair
I 1. [peə(r)]1) (two matching items) paio m.to work in pairs — lavorare in gruppi di due o a coppie
3) (two people, animals etc.) (sexually involved) coppia f.; (grouped together) paio m.2.modificatore pairs sport [competition, final] a coppieII [peə(r)]verbo transitivo appaiare [gloves, socks]to pair Paul with Val — accoppiare o mettere Paul con Val
- pair off- pair up* * *[peə] 1. noun1) (a set of two of the same thing which are (intended to be) used etc together: a pair of shoes/gloves.) paio2) (a single thing made up of two parts: a pair of scissors; a pair of pants.) paio3) (two people, animals etc, often one of either sex, who are thought of together for some reason: a pair of giant pandas; John and James are the guilty pair.) coppia2. verb(to make into a pair: She was paired with my brother in the tennis match.) abbinare, appaiare* * *I 1. [peə(r)]1) (two matching items) paio m.to work in pairs — lavorare in gruppi di due o a coppie
3) (two people, animals etc.) (sexually involved) coppia f.; (grouped together) paio m.2.modificatore pairs sport [competition, final] a coppieII [peə(r)]verbo transitivo appaiare [gloves, socks]to pair Paul with Val — accoppiare o mettere Paul con Val
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5 ♦ glove
♦ glove /glʌv/n.● glove box, guantiera, scatola per guanti; (tecn.) cella a guanti □ (autom.) glove compartment, vano portaoggetti; cassetto del cruscotto □ glove maker, guantaio ( artigiano) □ glove manufacturer, guantaio ( fabbricante) □ glove merchant, guantaio ( venditore) □ glove puppet, burattino □ glove stretcher, allargaguanti □ to fit like a glove, stare a pennello; calzare come un guanto □ to be hand in glove with sb., essere in grande intimità con q. □ to handle sb. (o st.) with kid gloves, trattare q. (o qc.) con i guanti □ (fam.) to put on the gloves, mettere i guantoni; battersi (in un incontro di pugilato) □ to take up the glove, raccogliere il guanto; accettare la sfida □ to throw down the glove, gettare il guanto; lanciare la sfida □ The gloves were off, i due (contendenti, ecc.) erano sul punto di azzuffarsi (o di darsi battaglia).(to) glove /glʌv/v. t.inguantare; mettere i guanti a (q.). -
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7 ♦ kid
♦ kid (1) /kɪd/A n.1 capretto2 [u] pelle di capretto4 (fam.) ragazzo, ragazza: a typical America college kid, un tipico liceale americano; How did a nice kid like you end up here?, com'è finita qui una brava ragazza come te?5 (fam.) figlio; bambino; ragazzo: How many kids have they got?, quanti figli hanno?B a. attr.2 (fam., di fratello o sorella) minore; più giovane; più piccolo: Tim is Jenny's kid brother, Tim è il fratello minore di Jenny; my kid sister, la mia sorella minore; la mia sorellina● kid-glove, delicato; garbato; pieno di tatto; diplomatico: kid-glove methods, sistemi diplomatici; diplomazia; tatto □ to handle (o to treat) sb. with kid gloves, trattare q. coi guanti.kid (2) /kɪd/n.(fam., solo nell'espress.:) no kid!, senza scherzi!; senza imbroglio!; sul serio!(to) kid (1) /kɪd/v. t. e i.( di capra) partorire; figliare.(to) kid (2) /kɪd/ (fam.)A v. t.prendere in giro: He's just kidding you, ti sta solo prendendo in giroB v. i.scherzare; fare per scherzo: You're kidding, aren't you?, stai scherzando, vero?● to kid oneself, illudersi; sognare (fam.) □ I kid you not!, dico sul serio!; davvero!; te lo assicuro! □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Wedding- No kidding!, sul serio?; davvero?; non scherzi mica? -
8 matching
['mætʃɪŋ]aggettivo [gloves etc.] coordinato* * *matching /ˈmætʃɪŋ/A a.1 ben assortito; intonato; ( di un capo di vestiario) in tinta: matching colours, colori ben assortitiB n. [u]4 (naut., aeron.) collimazione7 (comput.) corrispondenza● (econ.) matching contributions, contributi integrativi ( del datore di lavoro al piano previdenziale dei dipendenti) □ (polit., USA) matching funds, finanziamenti pubblici ( ai candidati presidenziali) a parziale conguaglio delle offerte in denaro fatte dai privati.* * *['mætʃɪŋ]aggettivo [gloves etc.] coordinato -
9 sealskin
['siːlskɪn] 1.nome pelle f. di foca2.modificatore [ gloves] in pelle di foca* * *noun, adjective ((of) the fur of the furry type of seal: sealskin boots; made of sealskin.) pelle di foca* * *sealskin /ˈsi:lskɪn/A n.1 [u] pelle di focaB a. attr.di pelle di foca; di foca.* * *['siːlskɪn] 1.nome pelle f. di foca2.modificatore [ gloves] in pelle di foca -
10 draw off
draw off [vehicle, train] partire, allontanarsi; draw [sth.] off, draw off [sth.] estrarre, aspirare [beer, water]; med. eliminare [ fluid]; togliersi, levarsi [ gloves]* * *(to pour out (liquid) from a large container: The barman drew off a pint of beer.) cavare* * *vt + adv(siphon off) spillare* * * -
11 go on
1) (happen, take place) accadere, aver luogowhat's going on? — che cosa succede o sta succedendo?
2) (continue) continuare, andare avantito go on doing sth. — continuare a fare qcs.
go on (with you)! — colloq. ma va!
3) (elapse)as time went on, Ross... — col (passare del) tempo, Ross...
as the evening went on... — nel corso della serata
to go on about sth. — continuare a o non smettere di parlare di qcs.
the way she goes on, you'd think she was an expert on the subject! — da come parla o a sentirla, sembrerebbe un'esperta in materia!
5) (proceed) passare a6) (go into operation) [heating, lights] accendersi7) teatr. entrare in scena8) (approach)9) (fit)the lid won't go on properly — il coperchio non chiude bene; go on [sth.] basarsi su, giudicare da [piece of evidence, information]
* * *1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) continuare2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) proseguire (senza fermarsi)3) (to happen: What is going on here?) succedere4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) andare avanti, proseguire* * *1. vi + prep(be guided by: evidence etc) basarsi su, fondarsi su2. vi + adv1) (continue: war, talks) protrarsi, continuare, (on journey) proseguirehe went on to say that... — ha aggiunto che...
go on, tell me what the problem is! — forza, dimmi qual è il problema!
3) (happen) succedere, svolgersiwhat's going on here? — che succede or che sta succedendo qui?
4) (pass: time, years) passare* * *1) (happen, take place) accadere, aver luogowhat's going on? — che cosa succede o sta succedendo?
2) (continue) continuare, andare avantito go on doing sth. — continuare a fare qcs.
go on (with you)! — colloq. ma va!
3) (elapse)as time went on, Ross... — col (passare del) tempo, Ross...
as the evening went on... — nel corso della serata
to go on about sth. — continuare a o non smettere di parlare di qcs.
the way she goes on, you'd think she was an expert on the subject! — da come parla o a sentirla, sembrerebbe un'esperta in materia!
5) (proceed) passare a6) (go into operation) [heating, lights] accendersi7) teatr. entrare in scena8) (approach)9) (fit)the lid won't go on properly — il coperchio non chiude bene; go on [sth.] basarsi su, giudicare da [piece of evidence, information]
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12 hang up
hang up (on phone) riattaccare, mettere giùEx:to hang up on sb. — riattaccare il telefono (in faccia) a qcn.; hang up [sth.], hang [sth.] up/Ex:1) (on hook, hanger, string) appendere, attaccare; (on washing line) stendere2) fig. scherz.to hang up one's skis, one's gloves — appendere gli sci, i guantoni al chiodo
* * *1) (to hang (something) on something: Hang up your coat in the cupboard.) appendere2) ((often with on) to put the receiver back after a telephone conversation: I tried to talk to her, but she hung up (on me).) attaccare, riagganciare* * *1. vt + adv2. vi + advTelec riattaccare, riagganciare* * *hang up (on phone) riattaccare, mettere giùEx:to hang up on sb. — riattaccare il telefono (in faccia) a qcn.; hang up [sth.], hang [sth.] up/Ex:1) (on hook, hanger, string) appendere, attaccare; (on washing line) stendere2) fig. scherz.to hang up one's skis, one's gloves — appendere gli sci, i guantoni al chiodo
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13 match
I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
- match up* * *[mæ ] I noun(a short piece of wood or other material tipped with a substance that catches fire when rubbed against a rough or specially-prepared surface: He struck a match.)- matchboxII 1. noun1) (a contest or game: a football/rugby/chess match.)2) (a thing that is similar to or the same as another in some way(s) eg in colour or pattern: These trousers are not an exact match for my jacket.)3) (a person who is able to equal another: She has finally met her match at arguing.)4) (a marriage or an act of marrying: She hoped to arrange a match for her daughter.)2. verb1) (to be equal or similar to something or someone in some way eg in colour or pattern: That dress matches her red hair.)2) (to set (two things, people etc) to compete: He matched his skill against the champion's.)•- matched- matchless
- matchmaker* * *I [mætʃ]nome (for lighting fire) fiammifero m.II [mætʃ]to put a match to sth. — dare fuoco a qcs
1) sport incontro m., partita f.2) (equal)to be a match for sb. — tenere testa a qcn.
to be no match for sb. — non essere all'altezza di qcn., non poter competere con qcn.
to be a good match for sth. — [shoes, curtains, colour] andare bene con qcs.
4) (marriage) unione f., matrimonio m.III 1. [mætʃ]1) (harmonize with) [colour, bag] intonarsi con, stare bene con; (correspond to) corrispondere a; [product, supply] rispondere a [ demand]; [ word] corrispondere a [ definition]2) (equal) uguagliare [record, achievements]2.when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him — quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui
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14 odd
[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
* * *[od]1) (unusual; strange: He's wearing very odd clothes; a very odd young man.) strano, bizzarro2) ((of a number) that cannot be divided exactly by 2: 5 and 7 are odd (numbers).) dispari3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) scompagnato, spaiato4) (occasional; free: at odd moments.) occasionale•- oddity- oddly
- oddment
- odds
- odd jobs
- odd job man
- be at odds
- make no odds
- oddly enough
- odd man out / odd one out
- odds and ends
- what's the odds?* * *[ɒd]1) (strange, unusual) [person, object, occurrence] stranothere is something odd about — c'è qualcosa di strano in [ appearance]
he's a bit odd — (eccentric) è un po' strano o strambo
2) (occasional)3) (not matching) [socks, gloves] spaiato, scompagnato5) mat. [ number] dispari6) (different)spot the odd man o one out trova l'intruso; to feel the odd one out — sentirsi fuori luogo o un pesce fuor d'acqua
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15 size
I [saɪz]1) (dimensions) (of person) taglia f.; (of part of body, object, room) grandezza f., dimensioni f.pl.; (of book, envelope) formato m.; (of apple, egg) grandezza f., calibro m.; (of region) grandezza f., estensione f.to increase in size — [ tree] crescere; [company, town] ingrandirsi
to cut sth. to size — tagliare qcs. della grandezza giusta
to be of a size — [ people] essere della stessa taglia; [ boxes] essere della stessa grandezza
2) (number) (of population, audience) ampiezza f.; (of class, school, company) grandezza f.3) (of garment) taglia f.; (of gloves) misura f.; (of shirt collar) collo m.; (of shoes) numero m.what size do you take? — (in clothes) che taglia porti? (in shoes) che numero porti?
to take size X — (in clothes) avere o portare la (taglia) X
"one size" — "taglia unica"
try this for size — prova se è della taglia giusta; fig. prova se questo va bene
••II [saɪz]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn., fare scendere qcn. dal piedistallo
1) classificare [qcs.] secondo la grandezza, calibrare [eggs, fruit]2) inform. ridimensionare [ window]•- size upIII [saɪz] IV [saɪz]* * *1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) dimensioni2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) taglia•- sizeable- size up* * *I [saɪz]1) (dimensions) (of person) taglia f.; (of part of body, object, room) grandezza f., dimensioni f.pl.; (of book, envelope) formato m.; (of apple, egg) grandezza f., calibro m.; (of region) grandezza f., estensione f.to increase in size — [ tree] crescere; [company, town] ingrandirsi
to cut sth. to size — tagliare qcs. della grandezza giusta
to be of a size — [ people] essere della stessa taglia; [ boxes] essere della stessa grandezza
2) (number) (of population, audience) ampiezza f.; (of class, school, company) grandezza f.3) (of garment) taglia f.; (of gloves) misura f.; (of shirt collar) collo m.; (of shoes) numero m.what size do you take? — (in clothes) che taglia porti? (in shoes) che numero porti?
to take size X — (in clothes) avere o portare la (taglia) X
"one size" — "taglia unica"
try this for size — prova se è della taglia giusta; fig. prova se questo va bene
••II [saɪz]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn., fare scendere qcn. dal piedistallo
1) classificare [qcs.] secondo la grandezza, calibrare [eggs, fruit]2) inform. ridimensionare [ window]•- size upIII [saɪz] IV [saɪz] -
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17 Berlin
[bɜː'lɪn]nome proprio Berlino f.* * *Berlin /bɜ:ˈlɪn/n.● Berlin gloves, guanti di lana fatti a mano □ Berlin wool, lana fine per lavori a magliaBerlinern.berlinese.(Place names) Berlin /bɜ:ˈlɪn/* * *[bɜː'lɪn]nome proprio Berlino f. -
18 boxing
['bɒksɪŋ] 1.nome pugilato m., boxe f.2.modificatore [champion, match] di boxe, di pugilato; [ glove] da pugile* * *noun (the sport of fighting with the fists.) pugilato, boxe* * *boxing (1) /ˈbɒksɪŋ/n. [u]● boxing machine, inscatolatrice.boxing (2) /ˈbɒksɪŋ/n. [u]( sport) pugilato; boxe● boxing gloves, guantoni □ boxing ring, quadrato; ring □ boxing weights, pesi ( delle categorie di pugili).* * *['bɒksɪŋ] 1.nome pugilato m., boxe f.2.modificatore [champion, match] di boxe, di pugilato; [ glove] da pugile -
19 ■ draw on
■ draw onA v. t. + avv.(form. o antiq.) mettere; infilare: to draw on one's gloves [stockings], infilarsi i guanti [le calze]B v. i. + avv.2 (naut.) guadagnare in distanzaC v. i. + prep.1 ( anche to draw upon) attingere a: to draw on resources [reserves of st.], attingere a delle risorse [delle riserve di qc.]; The book draws on a number of new sources, il libro attinge a numerose nuove fonti; to draw on one's own experience, attingere alla propria esperienza2 ( banca) prelevare denaro da ( un conto) □ to draw on a cigarette, dare una tirata a una sigaretta □ to draw on a pipe, tirare una boccata (di fumo) da una pipa. -
20 gardening
['gɑːdnɪŋ]nome giardinaggio m.* * *noun (the work of looking after a garden: Gardening is his favourite hobby; ( also adjective) gardening clothes/tools.) giardinaggio, da giardinaggio* * *gardening /ˈgɑ:dnɪŋ/n. [u]● gardening gloves, guanti da giardiniere □ (org. az., fam., eufem.) gardening leave, periodo durante il quale un dipendente che ha ricevuto preavviso di licenziamento (o che si è dimesso) rimane a casa percependo comunque lo stipendio.* * *['gɑːdnɪŋ]nome giardinaggio m.
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