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1 own
I 1. [əʊn]aggettivo propriohis own car, house — la sua auto, casa
2.the house has its own garage, garden — la casa ha un garage, giardino (privato)
I don't have a company car, I use my own — non ho la macchina della ditta, uso la mia
he didn't borrow it, it's his own — non l'ha preso in prestito, è proprio suo
she borrowed my pen, because she'd lost her own — prese in prestito la mia penna perché aveva perso la sua
to come into one's own — entrare in possesso di ciò a cui si ha diritto; fig. ottenere il giusto riconoscimento
••to get one's own back — vendicarsi (on sb. di qcn.)
II 1. [əʊn]to get sb. on their own — incontrare qcn. da solo o in privato
he walks around as if he owns the place — spreg. si comporta come se questo posto fosse suo
2) (admit) riconoscere, ammettere2.- own up* * *[əun] 1. verb1) (to have as a possession: I own a car.) possedere2) (to admit that something is true: I own that I have not been working very hard.) ammettere, riconoscere2. adjective, pronoun(belonging to (the person stated): The house is my own; I saw it with my own eyes.) proprio- owner- ownership
- get one's own back
- own up* * *I 1. [əʊn]aggettivo propriohis own car, house — la sua auto, casa
2.the house has its own garage, garden — la casa ha un garage, giardino (privato)
I don't have a company car, I use my own — non ho la macchina della ditta, uso la mia
he didn't borrow it, it's his own — non l'ha preso in prestito, è proprio suo
she borrowed my pen, because she'd lost her own — prese in prestito la mia penna perché aveva perso la sua
to come into one's own — entrare in possesso di ciò a cui si ha diritto; fig. ottenere il giusto riconoscimento
••to get one's own back — vendicarsi (on sb. di qcn.)
II 1. [əʊn]to get sb. on their own — incontrare qcn. da solo o in privato
he walks around as if he owns the place — spreg. si comporta come se questo posto fosse suo
2) (admit) riconoscere, ammettere2.- own up
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