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21 ♦ guide
♦ guide /gaɪd/n.1 guida ( anche mil.); cicerone; guida alpina; manuale, trattato; norma; principio; regola: He works as a tour guide, fa la guida (il cicerone) per i turisti; a guide to the National Gallery, una guida ( libro) della Galleria Nazionale; a guide to English grammar, guida allo studio della grammatica inglese; (mecc.) inverted guide, guida invertita4 (pl.) (mil.) esploratori5 (pl.) (mecc.) guide● (mecc.) guide bearing, guida □ guide-book, guida (turistica) ( libro) □ guide dog, cane guida ( per un non vedente) □ (econ.) guide price, prezzo guida □ guide-rail, (ferr.) terza rotaia; (edil.) rotaia di guida □ guide rope, fune di sicurezza; (aeron.) cavo pilota □ (tipogr.) guide word, esponente; testatina □ (mil.) right [left] guide, guida a destra [a sinistra].(to) guide /gaɪd/v. t.guidare; condurre; dirigere; governare; regolare: The usher guided us to our seats, la maschera ci condusse ai nostri posti; The Prime Minister is not guiding the country well, il Primo Ministro non guida bene la nazione● to be guided by reason, farsi guidare dalla ragione □ guiding principle, principio informatore □ ( arte) guiding stick, appoggiamano. -
22 hammer
I ['hæmə(r)]1) (tool) martello m.2) (of piano) martelletto m.3) (gavel)5) anat. (in ear) martello m.6) (on firearm) cane m.••II 1. ['hæmə(r)]1) (beat) martellare [metal, table]; martellare su [ piano keys]to hammer sth. into — piantare qcs. (col martello) in [wall, fence]
to hammer sth. into shape — forgiare qcs. a colpi di martello
to hammer sth. flat — appiattire qcs. a martellate
2) fig. (insist forcefully)to hammer sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. a qcn., fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn.
3) (attack) criticare aspramente [policy, proposal]; stroncare [book, film]2.1) (use hammer) martellare2) (pound)to hammer on o at — [ person] battere a [ door]; [rain, hailstones] battere con forza contro [door, window]
•* * *['hæmə] 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) martello2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) martelletto3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) martello2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) martellare, battere con il martello2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) martellare, (far entrare in testa)•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
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- hammer out* * *hammer /ˈhæmə(r)/n.1 martello ( anche di banditore d'asta pubblica); maglio; mazza: ball-peen hammer, martello a penna tonda; steam hammer, maglio a vapore● (polit.) hammer and sickle, falce e martello □ (fig.) hammer and tongs, con foga; energicamente: to go (o to be) at it hammer and tongs, attaccare senza esclusione di colpi; darci dentro senza pietà; litigare furiosamente □ (edil.) hammer beam, trave a martello □ hammer-blow, martellata; ( anche fig.) mazzata □ (mecc.) hammer drill, martello perforatore; trapano a percussione □ (zool.) hammer-fish ► hammerhead, def. 2 □ (metall.) hammer forging, fucinatura al maglio □ (tecn.) hammer mill, mulino a martelli □ (comm.) hammer price, prezzo d'asta □ hammer shotgun, fucile da caccia a cani esterni □ ( sport) hammer throw (o hammer throwing), lancio del martello □ ( sport) hammer-thrower, lanciatore di martello; martellista □ (med.) hammer-toe, dito del piede a martello ( deformità) □ (comm.) to come (o to go) under the hammer, essere venduto all'asta.(to) hammer /ˈhæmə(r)/A v. t.3 (fig.) criticare aspramente; stroncare4 (fam.) battere, sconfiggere; stracciare (fig. fam.); (econ.) colpire duramente, schiacciare: to hammer the competition, schiacciare la concorrenza6 ( Borsa, ingl.) espellere ( un agente di cambio) per indegnità professionale o per debiti insolutiB v. i.2 (fig.) martellare; pulsare; battere: My heart was hammering with fear, mi martellava il cuore per la paura.* * *I ['hæmə(r)]1) (tool) martello m.2) (of piano) martelletto m.3) (gavel)5) anat. (in ear) martello m.6) (on firearm) cane m.••II 1. ['hæmə(r)]1) (beat) martellare [metal, table]; martellare su [ piano keys]to hammer sth. into — piantare qcs. (col martello) in [wall, fence]
to hammer sth. into shape — forgiare qcs. a colpi di martello
to hammer sth. flat — appiattire qcs. a martellate
2) fig. (insist forcefully)to hammer sth. into sb. — inculcare qcs. a qcn., fare entrare qcs. in testa a qcn.
3) (attack) criticare aspramente [policy, proposal]; stroncare [book, film]2.1) (use hammer) martellare2) (pound)to hammer on o at — [ person] battere a [ door]; [rain, hailstones] battere con forza contro [door, window]
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23 hardwired
hardwired /ˈhɑ:dˈwaɪəd/a.1 (comput.: di un dispositivo) definito a livello di hardware ( non modificabile se non intervenendo fisicamente su circuiti o componenti)2 (fig.) innato: We still don't know whether grammar ability is hardwired in humans, non sappiamo ancora se la competenza grammaticale sia innata nell'uomo. -
24 intricacy
['ɪntrɪkəsɪ] 1.nome complessità f.2.nome plurale intricacies (of story) grovigli m.; (of the law) meandri m.* * *plural - intricacies; noun complessità* * *intricacy /ˈɪntrɪkəsɪ/n.1 [u] l'essere intricato; complessità; complicazione3 [u] intrico; groviglio; viluppo.* * *['ɪntrɪkəsɪ] 1.nome complessità f.2.nome plurale intricacies (of story) grovigli m.; (of the law) meandri m. -
25 normative
['nɔːmətɪv]aggettivo normativo* * *normative /ˈnɔ:mətɪv/a.normativo: (ling.) normative grammar, grammatica normativa; (leg.) a normative law, una (legge) normativa; (econ.) normative economics, economia normativanormatively avv.* * *['nɔːmətɪv]aggettivo normativo -
26 orthodox
['ɔːθədɒks]aggettivo ortodosso* * *['o:Ɵədoks]1) ((of beliefs etc) generally accepted: orthodox views.) ortodosso2) ((of people) holding such beliefs: She is very orthodox in her approach to grammar.) ortodosso* * *orthodox /ˈɔ:ɵədɒks/a.● (relig.) the Orthodox Church, la Chiesa Ortodossa.* * *['ɔːθədɒks]aggettivo ortodosso -
27 prescriptive
[prɪ'skrɪptɪv]1) (with set rules) normativo, prescrittivo (anche ling.)2) dir. [ right] prescrittibile* * *prescriptive /prɪˈskrɪptɪv/a.1 ( anche leg.) prescrittivo; basato sulla prescrizione; prescrittibile: prescriptive right, diritto prescrittibileprescriptivismn. [u](ling.) l'essere sostenitore dell'uso della grammatica normativa.* * *[prɪ'skrɪptɪv]1) (with set rules) normativo, prescrittivo (anche ling.)2) dir. [ right] prescrittibile -
28 transformational
transformational /trænsfəˈmeɪʃənl/a.(ling.) trasformazionale: transformational grammar, grammatica trasformazionale. -
29 ♦ universal
♦ universal /ju:nɪˈvɜ:sl/A a.universale; generale: universal applause, plauso universale; universal suffrage, suffragio universale; a universal rule, una regola universale; The terror was universal, il terrore era generale; a universal practice, un'usanza generale; universal entertainment, divertimento per tuttiB n.(filos.) (l') universale● (comm., leg.) universal agent, agente universale; mandatario generale □ ( banca) universal bank, banca universale □ (med.) universal donor, donatore universale □ (leg.) universal heir, erede universale □ (mecc.) universal coupling (o universal joint), giunto universale; giunto cardanico □ (ling.) universal grammar, grammatica universale □ (chim.) universal indicator, indicatore universale □ (comm.) universal provider, negoziante di generi vari □ universal time, ora di Greenwich □ (mecc.) universal vice, morsa universale (o orientabile)universallyavv.universalmente. -
30 elementary school
nCultural note: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Negli Stati Uniti e in Canada i bambini frequentano la elementary school per almeno sei anni, a volte anche per otto. Negli Stati Uniti la scuola primaria si chiama anche "grade school" o "grammar school". -
31 solecism sol·ecism n
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32 strong *****
[strɒŋ](gen) forte, (sturdy: table, shoes, fabric) solido (-a), resistente, (candidate) che ha buone possibilità, (protest, letter, measures) energico (-a), (concentrated, intense: bleach, acid) concentrato (-a), (marked, pronounced: characteristic) marcato (-a), (accent) marcato (-a), forteas strong as a horse or an ox — (powerful) forte come un toro, (healthy) sano (-a) come un pesce
there's a strong possibility that... — ci sono buone possibilità che...
there are strong indications that... — tutto sembra indicare che...
strong language — (swearing) linguaggio volgare, (frank and critical) linguaggio incisivo
2. advto be going strong — (company, business) andare a gonfie vele, (song, singer) andare forte, avere successo, (old person) essere attivo (-a)
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33 irregular
[ɪ'regjʊlə(r)] 1.nome mil. (soldato) irregolare m.2.nome plurale irregulars mil. milizie f.pl. irregolari3.modificatore [ army] irregolare4.2) ling. irregolare3) AE comm. [ merchandise] di seconda scelta* * *[i'reɡjulə]1) (not happening etc regularly: His attendance at classes was irregular.) irregolare2) (not formed smoothly or evenly: irregular handwriting.) irregolare3) (contrary to rules.) irregolare4) ((in grammar) not formed etc in the normal way: irregular verbs.) irregolare•- irregularity* * *[ɪ'regjʊlə(r)] 1.nome mil. (soldato) irregolare m.2.nome plurale irregulars mil. milizie f.pl. irregolari3.modificatore [ army] irregolare4.2) ling. irregolare3) AE comm. [ merchandise] di seconda scelta -
34 progressive
[prə'gresɪv] 1.2) (radical) [person, idea, policy] progressista; [ school] dai metodi didattici moderni; [age, period] di sviluppo3) ling. progressivo2.* * *[-siv]1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) progressivo2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) progressista3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).) progressivo* * *[prə'gresɪv] 1.2) (radical) [person, idea, policy] progressista; [ school] dai metodi didattici moderni; [age, period] di sviluppo3) ling. progressivo2.
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