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81 anytime any·time adv
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82 bound ***
I [baʊnd]1. pt, ppSee:2. adj1) (prisoner) legato (-a)2) (book) rilegato (-a)3)he's bound to say yes — vedrai che dirà di sìit was bound to happen — doveva succedere, era da prevedersi
4)to be bound to do sth — essere obbligato (-a) a or tenuto (-a) a fare qcII [baʊnd] adjI'm bound to say that... — devo dire che...
III [baʊnd]bound for — (person, train, ship) diretto (-a) a, in viaggio per, (parcel) indirizzato (-a) a, diretto (-a) a
1. n(jump) salto, balzo2. vi(person, animal) saltare, balzareIV [baʊnd] vthe bounded out of bed — è saltato fuori or è balzato giù dal letto
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83 break out
1) (erupt) [ epidemic] manifestarsi, scoppiare; [fight, fire, riot, storm] scoppiare; [ rash] comparireto break out of — evadere da [ prison]; uscire da [ routine]; liberarsi da [ chains]
* * *1) (to appear or happen suddenly: War has broken out.) scoppiare2) (to escape (from prison, restrictions etc): A prisoner has broken out (noun breakout).) scappare, evadere; evasione* * *vi + adv1)to break out (of) — evadere (da)2) (war, fire, argument) scoppiare, (violence) esplodere* * *1) (erupt) [ epidemic] manifestarsi, scoppiare; [fight, fire, riot, storm] scoppiare; [ rash] comparireto break out of — evadere da [ prison]; uscire da [ routine]; liberarsi da [ chains]
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84 bring forward
bring forward [sth.], bring [sth.] forward1) (make sooner) anticipare [ meeting] (by di)* * *1) ((also put forward) to bring to people's attention; to cause to be discussed etc: They will consider the suggestions which you have brought/put forward.) avanzare2) (to make to happen at an earlier date; to advance in time: They have brought forward the date of their wedding by one week.) anticipare* * *vt + adv2) (advance time of: meeting) anticipare3) Book-keeping riportare* * *bring forward [sth.], bring [sth.] forward1) (make sooner) anticipare [ meeting] (by di) -
85 chance *****
[tʃɒːns]1. n1) (possibility) probabilità f invthe chances are that... — probabilmente..., è probabile che... + sub
he doesn't stand or he hasn't a chance of winning — non ha nessuna possibilità di vittoria
2) (opportunity) possibilità f inv, occasione fto have an eye to the main chance pej — essere sempre pronto (-a) ad approfittare, non perdere occasioni
3) (risk) rischioI'm taking no chances — non voglio lasciar niente al caso, non intendo rischiare!
4) (luck) caso2. vtto chance to do sth — (frm) fare per caso qcI'll chance it — (risk) ci provo, rischio
3. adj(meeting, remark, error) casuale, fortuito (-a)• -
86 come ***** vi
[kʌm]they have come a long way — vengono da lontano, fig hanno fatto molta strada
to come for sb/sth — venire a prendere qn/qc
coming! — vengo!, arrivo!
to come to a decision — arrivare or giungere a una decisione
it came to me that — (idea: occur) mi è venuto in mente che
it may come as a surprise to you... — può sorprenderti...
the time will come when... — verrà il giorno in cui...
he came 3rd in the race — è arrivato 3° nella gara
2) (happen) accadere, succederenothing came of it — non ne è saltato fuori niente, non ha portato a niente
3) (be, become) diventareto come undone/loose — slacciarsi/allentarsi
4)in (the) years to come — negli anni futuri or a venireif it comes to that... — se è per questo...
come again? fam — come?
5) (fam: have an orgasm) venire•- come at- come by- come for- come in- come off- come on- come out- come to- come up -
87 come about
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88 concur con·cur vi
[kən'kɜː(r)]frm1)to concur (with) — (opinions etc) coincidere (con), concordare (con), (person) essere d'accordo (con)2) (happen at the same time) coincidere -
89 consistently con·sist·ent·ly adv
[kən'sɪst(ə)ntlɪ](argue, behave, happen) immancabilmenteEnglish-Italian dictionary > consistently con·sist·ent·ly adv
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90 conveniently con·veni·ent·ly adv
[kən'viːnɪəntlɪ](happen) a proposito, (situated) in una posizione comodavery conveniently he arrived late — (luckily) è stata una fortuna che sia arrivato in ritardo
English-Italian dictionary > conveniently con·veni·ent·ly adv
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91 crop up
[matter, subject] presentarsi, emergere; [ person] essere citato, nominato; [ problem] (in)sorgere, saltar fuori; [ opportunity] presentarsi* * *(to happen unexpectedly: I'm sorry I'm late, but something important cropped up.) saltare fuori, capitare improvvisamente* * *vi + adv(fig: arise) sorgere, presentarsisomething must have cropped up — dev'essere capitato or successo qualcosa
* * *[matter, subject] presentarsi, emergere; [ person] essere citato, nominato; [ problem] (in)sorgere, saltar fuori; [ opportunity] presentarsi -
92 dream ****
[driːm] dreamed or dreamt vb: pt, pp1. nto have a dream about sb/sth — sognare di qn/qc
isn't he a dream? — non è un sogno or un amore?
2. vtsognare, (imagine) sognarsi, credersiI didn't dream that... — non mi sarei mai sognato che... + sub
who could have dreamt such a thing would happen? — chi avrebbe potuto immaginare un disastro come questo?
3. visognare, (imagine) sognarsito dream (of or about sb/sth) — sognare ((di) qn/qc)
I'm sorry, I was dreaming — mi scusi, stavo fantasticando
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93 drop in
to drop in on sb. — andare a trovare qcn., fare visita a qcn.
to drop in at the baker's — passare o fare un salto dal panettiere; drop [sth.] in, drop in [sth.] portare, consegnare
* * *(to arrive informally to visit someone: Do drop in (on me) if you happen to be passing!) fare un salto* * *vi + adv(
fam: visit) to drop in (on) — fare un salto (da), passare (da)* * *to drop in on sb. — andare a trovare qcn., fare visita a qcn.
to drop in at the baker's — passare o fare un salto dal panettiere; drop [sth.] in, drop in [sth.] portare, consegnare
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94 fall out
1) [tooth, contact lens] cadere2) mil. [ soldiers] rompere le righe4) BE (turn out) accadere, succedere* * *( sometimes with with) (to quarrel: I have fallen out with my sister.) litigare* * *vi + adv1)(person, object)
to fall out (of) — cadere (da)2) Mil rompere le righe3)(
fig: quarrel) to fall out (with sb over sth) — litigare (con qn per qc)4)it fell out that... — è andata a finire che...* * *1) [tooth, contact lens] cadere2) mil. [ soldiers] rompere le righe4) BE (turn out) accadere, succedere -
95 false alarm
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96 go before
go before (go in front) andare davanti a, precedere; fig. (in time) venire prima, precedere; go before [sb., sth.] [ person] comparire davanti a [court, judge]; [ bill] essere presentato in [ parliament]* * *vi + adv(happen before) accadere prima, succedere prima* * *go before (go in front) andare davanti a, precedere; fig. (in time) venire prima, precedere; go before [sb., sth.] [ person] comparire davanti a [court, judge]; [ bill] essere presentato in [ parliament] -
97 guarantee **** guar·an·tee
[ˌɡær(ə)n'tiː]1. ngaranzia, (guarantor) garante m/f, mallevadore ma year's guarantee — (on appliances, watch etc) un anno di garanzia
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98 know *****
[nəʊ] knew vb: pt known pp1. vt1) (facts, dates) sapereto know that... — sapere che...
he knows all the answers — sa rispondere a tutte le domande, pej sa sempre tutto
it soon became known that... — si è presto venuto a sapere che...
2) (be acquainted with: person, place, author, subject) conoscereto know sb by sight/by name — conoscere qn di vista/di nome
to get to know sb — (gradually) conoscere meglio qn, (for the first time) conoscere qn
to make o.s. known to sb — presentarsi a qn
he is known as X — è conosciuto con or sotto il nome di X
3) (recognize) riconoscereto know the difference between... — saper distinguere fra...
2. vias far as I know... — che io sappia..., per quanto ne so io...
no, not that I know of — no, che io sappia
it's not easy, you know — non è facile, sai
yes, I know — sì, lo so
you ought to know better (than to...) — dovresti saperlo da solo (che non è il caso di...)
she says she didn't do it, but I know better — ha detto che non è stata lei, ma a me non la fa
he doesn't know any better — non ha criterio or giudizio
(well,) what do you know! fam — chi l'avrebbe mai detto!
to know about or of sth — essere a conoscenza di qc
to know about or of sb — aver sentito parlare di qn
how many "don't knows" are there? — quanti sono gli incerti?
3. nto be in the know fam — essere al corrente, essere beninformato (-a)
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99 lifetime life·time n
['laɪfˌtaɪm]a lifetime's work; the work of a lifetime — il lavoro di tutta una vita
in my lifetime — nel corso della mia vita, durante la mia vita
in a lifetime — nell'arco della vita, in tutta la vita
the chance of a lifetime — un'occasione unica or che capita una sola volta nella vita
it seemed a lifetime — sembrò (che fosse passata) un'eternità or una vita
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100 month ***** n
[mʌnθ]mese min the month of May — nel mese di maggio, in maggio
every month — (happen) tutti i mesi, (pay) mensilmente, ogni mese
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