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1 distance
I 1. ['dɪstəns]nome distanza f. (anche fig.)2.at a o some distance from a una certa distanza da; at a safe distance a distanza di sicurezza; a long, short distance away lontano, non lontano; to keep sb. at a distance tenere qcn. a distanza, mantenere le distanze da qcn.; to keep one's distance stare alla larga, tenere le distanze (anche fig.); to go the distance sport reggere fino in fondo (anche fig.); from a distance da lontano; in the distance in lontananza; it's no distance è vicinissimo o a due passi; it's within walking distance è a quattro passi da qui, è raggiungibile a piedi; he's within shouting distance è a portata di voce; at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes — guardando le cose con distacco è facile vedere che ho commesso degli errori
modificatore [running, race] di fondoII 1. ['dɪstəns]1) separare, allontanare [ two people]2) (outdistance) distanziare [ rival]2.to distance oneself — (dissociate oneself) tenere le distanze; (stand back) prendere le distanze, allontanarsi
* * *['distəns]1) (the space between things, places etc: Some of the children have to walk long distances to school; It's quite a distance to the bus stop; It is difficult to judge distance when driving at night; What's the distance from here to London?) distanza2) (a far-off place or point: We could see the town in the distance; He disappeared into the distance; The picture looks better at a distance.) lontananza•- distant* * *I 1. ['dɪstəns]nome distanza f. (anche fig.)2.at a o some distance from a una certa distanza da; at a safe distance a distanza di sicurezza; a long, short distance away lontano, non lontano; to keep sb. at a distance tenere qcn. a distanza, mantenere le distanze da qcn.; to keep one's distance stare alla larga, tenere le distanze (anche fig.); to go the distance sport reggere fino in fondo (anche fig.); from a distance da lontano; in the distance in lontananza; it's no distance è vicinissimo o a due passi; it's within walking distance è a quattro passi da qui, è raggiungibile a piedi; he's within shouting distance è a portata di voce; at a distance it's easy to see that I made mistakes — guardando le cose con distacco è facile vedere che ho commesso degli errori
modificatore [running, race] di fondoII 1. ['dɪstəns]1) separare, allontanare [ two people]2) (outdistance) distanziare [ rival]2.to distance oneself — (dissociate oneself) tenere le distanze; (stand back) prendere le distanze, allontanarsi
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2 shouting
['ʃaʊtɪŋ]nome grida f.pl.••it's all over bar the shouting — è tutto finito, ma se ne parla ancora
* * *shouting /ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/n. [u]grida; gridio; clamore; vocio; acclamazioni; schiamazzo● shouting match, baruffa; litigata ( con urla e strepiti) □ within shouting distance, a portata di voce □ (fam., sport) It's all over bar (o but) the shouting, la partita (o la gara, ecc.) è ormai decisa; c'è solo da aspettare il fischio finale.* * *['ʃaʊtɪŋ]nome grida f.pl.••it's all over bar the shouting — è tutto finito, ma se ne parla ancora
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