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61 exchange
I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.2) comm. econ. cambio m.3) (discussion)4) (visit) scambio m.5) comm. econ. Borsa f.6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiareto exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.
to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.
to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito
* * *[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) cambiare2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) scambiare2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) cambio2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) scambio3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) cambio4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) cambio5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) borsa6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centralino•* * *I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.2) comm. econ. cambio m.3) (discussion)4) (visit) scambio m.5) comm. econ. Borsa f.6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiareto exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.
to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.
to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito
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62 neither ... nor
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63 percentage
[pə'sentɪdʒ] 1.nome percentuale f., tasso m. percentuale2.to get a percentage on — guadagnare una percentuale su [ sale]
modificatore [increase, decrease, change] percentuale* * *[pə'senti‹]1) (an amount, number or rate given as a fraction of one hundred: We've expressed all these figures as percentages.) percentuale2) (a part or proportion of something: A large percentage of the population can't read or write.) percentuale* * *[pə'sentɪdʒ] 1.nome percentuale f., tasso m. percentuale2.to get a percentage on — guadagnare una percentuale su [ sale]
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64 writing
['raɪtɪŋ]1) U (activity)2) (handwriting) grafia f., scrittura f.his writing is poor, good — ha una brutta, bella grafia
to put sth. in writing — mettere qcs. per iscritto
4) (literature) opere f.pl., scritti m.pl.••the writing is on the wall — è un presagio o un segnale infausto
* * *noun (letters or other forms of script giving the written form of (a) language: the Chinese form of writing; I can't read your writing.) scrittura* * *['raɪtɪŋ]1) U (activity)2) (handwriting) grafia f., scrittura f.his writing is poor, good — ha una brutta, bella grafia
to put sth. in writing — mettere qcs. per iscritto
4) (literature) opere f.pl., scritti m.pl.••the writing is on the wall — è un presagio o un segnale infausto
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