if+the+weather+is+fine

We're going to have a picnic tomorrow, weather permitting. Andiamo a fare un picnic domani, tempo permettendo.

What a miserable day! Che giornataccia!

Look at that sky! Guarda che cielo!

This rain doesn't look like it's going to stop. Questa pioggia sembra non voler smettere.

The forecast is for this cold spell to continue. Le previsioni dicono che questa ondata di freddo continuerà.

It's absolutely belting down! Piove a dirotto!

It's a bit chilly, isn't it? Fa un po' freddino, vero?

It looks like rain, you'd better take an umbrella. Sembra che voglia piovere, faresti meglio a prendere un ombrello.

It is nippy today. Oggi si gela.

It's only drizzle, I'll be fine without an umbrella. È solo una pioggia leggera, posso andare anche senza ombrello.

The weather forecast said there would be showers. Il meteo ha previsto acquazzoni.

We're expecting it to be quite stormy later. Prevediamo che arrivi un bel temporale più tardi.

There was thunder and lightning so we had to come home. C'erano tuoni e fulmini quindi siamo dovuti tornare a casa.

It was blowing an absolute gale on the seafront. Tirava un vento fortissimo sul lungomare.

It's turned chilly hasn't it? Si è fatto freschino, vero?

It was a bit misty earlier on. C'era un po' di foschia prima.

We had the first hard frost of the year last night. Abbiamo avuto il primo freddo intenso dell'anno ieri sera.

It has turned quite cold. Si è fatto piuttosto freddo.

They were caught in a blizzard in the mountains. Sono stati sorpresi da una bufera di neve in montagna.

What a glorious day! Che magnifica giornata!

There isn't a cloud in the sky. Non c'è neanche una nuvola in cielo.

It's been a very mild winter this year. L'inverno è stato molto mite quest'anno.

It was absolutely boiling all week long. Ha fatto un caldo infernale per tutta la settimana.

It's a lovely day so we thought we'd go out for a bike ride. È una giornata deliziosa così abbiamo pensato di andare a fare un giro in bicicletta.

1. fine [faɪn] adj

1) pred, inv (acceptable, satisfactory) in Ordnung ( fam), gut;

seven's \fine by me sieben [Uhr] passt mir gut; ( iron)

that's all fine, but... das ist schön und gut, aber...

2) (admirable, excellent) glänzend, ausgezeichnet, hervorragend; performance, player großartig;

the \finest English painting of its time das beste englische Gemälde seiner Zeit;

the \finest wines in the world die erlesensten Weine der Welt;

a \fine example ein gutes Beispiel;

\fine food ausgezeichnetes Essen;

3) (iron: unpleasantly intense, nasty) schön ( iron) ( fam), fein; ( iron)

I had a \fine time repairing your car ich hatte meine helle Freude daran, dein Auto zu reparieren;

\fine words schöne Worte ( iron)

4) (slender, cut small) fein; slice dünn;

\fine features ( approv) feine Gesichtszüge

5) (cloudless, pleasant) schön;

\fine weather schönes Wetter

6) (distinguished, noble) edel ( geh) manners fein; house vornehm;

( sophisticated) verfeinert;

he appealed to my \finer feelings er appellierte an meine edleren Gefühle;

\fine character edler Mensch

7) ( understated) fein;

( ingenious) scharfsinnig; ( fig)

there's a \fine line between genius and madness Genie und Wahnsinn liegen oft nah beieinander;

\fine distinction feiner Unterschied;

\fine nuance feine Nuance;

\finer points Feinheiten pl;

not to put too \fine a point on it... um ganz offen zu sein... adv

1) inv (acceptably, all right) fein, [sehr] gut, prima ( fam)

to feel \fine sich akk gut fühlen;

to suit sb \fine jdm [sehr] gut passen;

to work \fine gut funktionieren

2) ( thinly) fein;

the garlic wasn't cut \fine enough der Knoblauch war nicht fein genug geschnitten

to cut sth \fine etw mit Mühe und Not erreichen

2. fine [faɪn] n

( punishment) Geldstrafe f;

heavy/small \fine hohe/niedrige Geldstrafe;

( for minor offences) Geldbuße f, Bußgeld nt vt

to \fine sb [for sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen;

( for minor offences) gegen jdn [wegen einer S. gen] ein Bußgeld verhängen;

FIFA \fined the club $50,000 for bribing the referee die FIFA verurteilte den Klub zu einer Geldstrafe von 50.000 Dollar für die Bestechung des Schiedsrichters

A a.

1 bello ( anche iron.); ( del tempo, anche) buono: fine weather, bel tempo; tempo buono; That's a fine thing to say!, bella cosa da dire!

2 elegante: You're looking very fine today, sei molto elegante oggi

3 eccellente; di qualità; fine; raffinato; pregiato; squisito: a fine wine, un vino pregiato; fine workmanship, lavorazione fine; fattura squisita

4 bravo; ottimo: a fine teacher, un bravo insegnante; a fine pianist, un bravo pianista

5 fine; sottile: fine sand, sabbia fine; a fine dust, una polvere fine; fine thread, filo sottile; a fine distinction, una distinzione sottile

6 acuto; aguzzo; tagliente

7 che va bene; (che è) a posto; che sta bene ( di salute): These seats are fine, questi posti (a sedere) vanno bene; I'm fine, thank you, sto bene, grazie; DIALOGO → - Clothes 4- These are fine, I'll take them, questi vanno bene, li prendo; to do sb. fine, andare bene (o a genio) a q.

8 troppo elegante; troppo raffinato; ricercato; lezioso

9 ( di metallo) fino: fine gold, oro fino

B n.

1 (arc.) bel tempo; tempo buono

2 (pl.) materiale fine

3 (pl.) (metall.) fini

C avv.

1 finemente: to cut up st. very fine, tagliare fine qc.

2 (fam.) bene; benissimo: I'm feeling fine today, oggi mi sento benissimo

3 (fam.) molto; moltissimo: I like it fine, mi piace molto

● the fine arts, le belle arti □ fine chemicals, prodotti chimici raffinati, puri □ fine-drawn, rammendato con grande precisione; (fig.) esile, assai sottile; ( sport) riportato entro i limiti del peso ( di pugile, ecc.) □ fine feathers, belle piume; (fig.) abiti sfarzosi □ a fine gentleman [lady], un signore [una signora] del bel mondo □ fine-grained, a grana fine □ fine paper, carta pregiata □ fine print, (tipogr.) caratteri minuti; (estens.) clausole minori □ fine-spoken, che parla bene □ fine-spun, (ind. tess.) fine, a trama sottile; (fig.) delicato ( di costituzione); esile; ( di una teoria, un argomento, ecc.) troppo sottile, ricercato, elaborato □ fine-tooth comb, pettine fitto; pettinina: (fig.) to go over st. with a fine-tooth comb, esaminare qc. a fondo; passare qc. al setaccio □ fine-tuning ► to fine-tune □ (fam.) to cut it (o things) fine, farcela appena (o per un pelo); arrivare appena in tempo □ (fig.) not to put too fine a point on it, per dirla schietta; papale papale □ One fine day he arrived…, un bel giorno arrivò… □ (iron.) You're a fine one to talk!, senti chi parla!

1 multa; contravvenzione; ammenda: (autom.) speeding fine, multa per eccesso di velocità; on-the-spot fine, multa conciliata ( pagata subito); to impose a fine on sb., affibbiare una multa a q.

2 (leg.) indennità; buonuscita ( pagata dall'inquilino subentrante).

A v. t.

1 chiarificare, schiarire ( birra, vino, ecc.)

2 (ind. vetro) affinare

B v. i.

( di vino, birra, ecc.) schiarirsi; diventare limpido

● to fine away (o down, off), assottigliare, levigare, smussare; assottigliarsi, levigarsi, smussarsi; raffinare ( metalli e sim.).

§ მშვენიერი, ლამაზი; ჯარიმე, დაჯარიმება

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1 მშვენიერი, ჩინებული

2 თხელი, წმინდა, წვრილი

3 ფაქიზი, ნატიფი, მოხდენილი

4 წვრილად

5 ჯარიმა (ფულადი)

6 დაჯარიმება (დააჯარიმებს)

1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) fin, glimrende

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) fin, pen, deilig, vakker

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) fin, bra, i fin form

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fin, tynn, lett

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fin, detaljert

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fin(malt), finknust, fin(kornet)

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) fin, subtil, smekker

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) fin

- finely

bot

fin

mulkt

pen

skjønn

vakker

subst. \/faɪn\/

1) ( jus) bot, mulkt, bøtestraff

• sentence her to a fine

• impose a fine of £100 on him

• he was let off with a fine

2) vakkert vær

• in rain or fine

fine for contempt of court ( jus) rettergangsbot

in fine kort sagt, i ett ord til sist

verb \/faɪn\/

1) bøtelegge, idømme bot

• they fined him £100

2) rengjøre, raffinere, rense (væske, spesielt øl og vin), klare

3) ( om metaller) ferske

4) fortynne, spisse, gjøre skarp

5) ( overført) modifisere, bortforklare

6) ( om væske) klarne, rengjøres, renses

fine away\/down fortynnes, smalne, minske, svinne bort, smelte bort ( om væske) bli fin, bli klar, klarne

fine up (austr., hverdagslig, om været) klarne

adj. \/faɪn\/

1) utmerket, dyktig, ordentlig, fremstående, fin

• that was a fine performance

• a fine piece of work

• that was a fine dinner

• she is a fine musician

• we had a fine time (of it)

• that's very fine but...

2) vakker, storartet, stilig, flott, fin

• a fine garden

• a fine view from the mountain peak

• she's a fine woman

• of fine presence

• it makes a fine show

3) (om dag, vær) pen, vakker, fin (betyr ofte at det ikke regner)

• it rained all morning but turned fine later

• what a fine morning!

4) elegant, fin, dannet, verdig

• he wears fine clothes

• she likes to call things by fine names

5) utsøkt, forfinet, edel

• a fine taste

6) ( spøkefullt) fin, nydelig

• a fine excuse!

7) fin, finkornet, tynn, spiss, kvass, skarp, smal, sped

• sand is finer than gravel

• it's a fine thread

• a pencil with a fine point

• a knife with a fine edge

• fine little hands

8) ( om metaller e.l.) ren

• gold 18 carats fine

9) (om sinne, omdømme e.l.) følsom, skarp

• she has a fine sense of humour

• they heard fine irony

10) ( om forskjell e.l.) subtil, fin, liten

• a fine distinction

• fine nuances

• they did some fine adjustments

fine! bra!, utmerket! javel, da!, OK!

the fine arts de skjønne kunster

fine doings ( også ironisk) fine greier

a fine fellow stilig kar

• my fine fellow

fine manners gode manerer

fine print ( boktrykking) liten skrift

fine writing høylitterært språk

I feel fine jeg har det bra

in fine kort sagt, som en oppsummering

one fine day en vakker dag, en gang

• one of these fine days

this is a fine mess! her ser det ut!

you're a fine one to talk! og det sier du!

adv. \/faɪn\/

fint, utmerket

• that will suit me fine

• I'm doing fine

run fine eller run close være sent ute

• you're running it fine

разг.; шутл.

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jaukais laiks aicināja mūs pastaigā

• amigo del buen tiempo se muda con el viento expr.

{ki:p}
I. 1. държа
2. държа. задържам
to KEEP someone waiting карам някого да чака
don't let me KEEP you не искам да ви задържам/бавя
3. държа, пазя, поддържам, задържам, запазвам, съхранявам
to KEEP something quiet/secret пазя нещо в тайна
to KEEP a secret пазя тайна
to KEEP oneself warm стоя на топло, обличам се топло
badly kept road лошо поддържан път
to KEEP someone busy намирам някому работа, не оставям някого без работа
to KEEP one's eyes fixed on не отделям/откъсвам очи/поглед от
to KEEP something (back) from someone не казвам нещо на/пазя нещо в тайна от някого
to KEEP (to) one's bed/one's room/the house пазя леглото/стаята, не излизам
4. поддържам, издържам, храня, изхранвам
to KEEP oneself сам се издържам
kept woman любовница, държанка, метреса
5. държа, имам (магазин, слуги, наематели, кола, животни и пр.), гледам, отглеждам (животни), ръководя (училище и пр.)
6. продавам (стоки)
we don't KEEP it не продаваме такова нещо
7. пазя, грижа се за, закрилям, защищавам
God KEEP you! бог да те пази
8. спазвам, съблюдавам (закон, договор и пр.), оставам верен/устоявам на (обещание и пр.)
9. празнувам, пазя, тача (празник)
10. съм, поддържам се, оставам, продължавам да бъда (в известно състояние)
how are you KEEPing? как сте? to KEEP well/in good health добре/здрав съм
the weather KEEPs fine времето продължава да бъде/се задържа хубаво
to KEEP quiet/silent/still мълча
to KEEP awake стоя буден, не заспивам
to KEEP someone awake държа някого буден, не оставям някого да заспи
11. водя (дневник, сметки)
to KEEP note of something вземам си бележка за нещо
12. запазвам се, не се развалям, трая
butter won't KEEP in this weather маслото се разваля/не трае в такова време
13. стоя (си), не излизам
to KEEP indoors/at home не излизам, стоя си в къщи
14. разг. ост. живея, квартирувам
15. продължавам/не преставам (да) (с ger)
to KEEP working продължавам/не преставам да работя
don't KEEP asking questions стига си питал, престани да задаваш въпроси
the thought kept recurring тази мисъл постоянно му/ и пр. се натрапваше, тази мисъл не го/я и пр. напущаше
16. продължавам, карам (в дадена посока)
that news will KEEP тази новина може да се съобщи и по-късно
keep after продължавам дагоня/преследвам, следя зорко, не оставям на мира
keep ahead (of) запазвам преднината си (пред)
to KEEP one step ahead of запазвам малка преднина пред
keep at не прекъсвам (работа), не оставям (някого) да напусне/прекъсне
to KEEP someone at work не оставям някого без работа
we were kept at it all day цял ден не ни оставиха да си отдъхнем, постоянно безпокоя, не оставям на мира, врънкам
keep away отстранявам, гоня, пъдя, държа настрана
крия (from), задържам, попречвам (на някого) да дойде
стоя настрана (from), не се доближавам, не идвам
keep back задържам, спирам (армия и пр.), въздържам, удържам (сълзи и пр.), забавям (реколта и пр.), задържам, удържам (сума), стоя назад/настрана, скривам, прикривам
keep down държа в подчинение, потискам (народ и пр.), спирам (въстание), въздържам, удържам (въздишка, чувство и пр.), не позволявам да се увеличават/растат/размножават (цени, паразити и пр.), не вдигам (глава), не повишавам (глас)
to KEEP one's eyes down гледам надолу, не вдигам очи, задържам (храна, лекарство), стоя наведен
keep from въздържам (се) да не (с ger)
възспирам, не позволявам (да) (с ger)
I cannot KEEP from laughing не мога да не се смея
II. 1. (пари за/цена на) прехрана/фураж, храна и квартира, издръжка
to earn one's KEEP издържам се сам, печеля/изкарвам си прехраната
he isn't worth his KEEP изяжда повече, отколкото изработва
2. ист. централна куда на крепост
for KEEPs завинаги, за постоянно, най-сериозно

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{ki:p} v (kept {kept}) 1. държа; 2. държа. задържам; to keep s.o.(2) {ki:p} n 1. (пари за/цена на) прехрана/фураж; храна и кварти

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съхранявам; спазвам; съблюдавам; трая; пазя; продължавам; задържам; държа; запазвам; контрабукса; контрагайка;

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keep [ki:p] I. v ( kept [kept]) 1. държа; 2. държа, задържам; I kept him waiting накара го да го чака; what kept you? какво те задържа? 3. държа; пазя; поддържам; задържам; скътвам, запазвам, съхранявам; кътам; \keep o.'s counsel държа си езика, трая си; to \keep s.o. busy намирам някому работа, не оставям някого без работа; занимавам го; to \keep hold of не изпускам; to \keep in mind помня, имам предвид; to \keep watch стоя на пост; to \keep tabs on гледам, пазя, следя; to \keep s.th. to o.s. задържам нещо за себе си; не споделям (впечатление, мнение); to \keep (o.s.) to o.s. не излизам, не ходя между хората, живея самотно; необщителен (саможив) съм; to \keep s.th. from s.o. не казвам нещо някому, пазя нещо в тайна от някого; to \keep o.'s bed ( room, the house) пазя леглото (стаята), не излизам; to \keep o.'s looks запазвам хубостта си; to \keep o.'s head cool запазвам самообладание; to \keep o.'s temper не се ядосвам, запазвам спокойствие; to \keep s.o. dangling държа някого в напрежение; to keep s.o. guessing държа някого в неизвестност; 4. поддържам, издържам, храня, изхранвам; to \keep s.o. ( a machine) going поддържам (подпомагам) някого материално, поддържам машина в ход; a kept woman любовница, метреса; 5. държа, имам (магазин, кола, животни и пр.); гледам, отглеждам ( животни); to \keep bees гледам пчели; водя, ръководя (училище и пр.); продавам, харча ( стоки); to \keep house водя домакинство; to \keep open house гостоприемен съм, живея на широка нога; this shop doesn't \keep what I want в този магазин не се продава това, което търся; 6. закрилям; пазя, защищавам; God \keep you! Бог да те пази! to \keep ( the) goal сп. вратар съм; 7. спазвам, съблюдавам (закон, договор и под.); оставам верен на, устоявам на; to \keep a promise изпълнявам обещание; 8. празнувам; пазя, тача, почитам ( празник); to \keep Christmas празнувам Коледа; to \keep Lent спазвам Великия пост; to \keep faith with оставам верен на; 9. водя (дневник, сметки); 10. съм, поддържам се, оставам, продължавам да бъда (в известно състояние); запазвам се, не се развалям; трая; to \keep well ( in good health) добре съм, оставам (съм) здрав; the weather \keeps fine времето все още е хубаво (си остава хубаво); this wine doesn't \keep това вино не е трайно; to \keep awake стоя буден, не заспивам; to \keep afloat свързвам двата края, нямам дългове; to \keep alive поддържам (огън, интерес и пр.); to \keep dark крия се, укривам се, пазя в тайна; to \keep shady стоя в сянка, не бия на очи; 11. разг. живея, квартирувам; where does he \keep? къде живее той? 12. продължавам, не преставам (да с ger); to \keep walking не спирам (продължавам) да вървя; \keep going! продължавай! не се отказвай! if you \keep this road you will arrive at the village ако продължите по този път, ще стигнете до селото; \keep it up! продължавай! II. n 1. (пари за, цена на) прехрана, фураж; храна и квартира; издръжка; to earn o.'s \keep избивам си парите (за закупена скъпа вещ), струвам си парите; 2. тех. контрабукса; контрагайка; 3. ист. централна кула на крепост; 4. мин. клинчета на шахтна клетка; • for \keeps завинаги, за постоянно, окончателно, безвъзвратно; this is not a joke; it's for \keeps това не е шега, сериозно е; it ts yours for \keeps можеш да го задържиш; харизвам ти го; to play for \keeps 1) сп. само се защищавам, не падам (при игра на крикет); 2) sl готов съм на убийство, мога да очистя (ликвидирам) някого.

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keep in не выпускать; заставлять сидеть дома (больного); to be kept in быть оставленным после уроков, без обеда (о школьнике) keep иметь в продаже; do they keep postcards here? здесь продаются открытки? keep содержание, пища, прокорм; to earn one's keep заработать на пропитание for keeps разг. навсегда; окончательно; he is here for keeps он здесь прочно обосновался for keeps совершенно he can't keep down his food его все время рвет; keep from удерживать(ся), воздерживаться от (чего-л.) for keeps разг. навсегда; окончательно; he is here for keeps он здесь прочно обосновался keep at делать (что-л.) с упорством, настойчиво; he kept hard at work for a week он упорно работал целую неделю what kept you from doing it? почему вы этого не сделали?; he kept his anxiety from showing он старался не выдать своего волнения keep продолжать делать (что-л.); keep moving! проходите!, не задерживайтесь!; he kept laughing the whole evening он весь вечер не переставал смеяться keep с последующим сложным дополнением означает заставлять (что-л. делать); he kept me waiting он заставил меня ждать; I won't keep you long я вас долго не задержу keep back скрывать; he kept the news back он утаил эту новость keep on сохранять в прежнем положении; he was kept on at his old job его оставили на прежней работе keep с последующим сложным дополнением означает заставлять (что-л. делать); he kept me waiting он заставил меня ждать; I won't keep you long я вас долго не задержу in good (in low) keep в хорошем (в плохом) состоянии keep сохранять новизну, свежесть; не устаревать; the matter will keep till tomorrow с этим можно подождать до завтра; it's only good news that keeps только добрые вести могут ждать keep беречь keep вести (дневник, счета, книги и т. п.) keep вести счета keep главная башня (средневекового замка) keep (kept) держать, не отдавать; you may keep the book for a month можете держать эту книгу месяц; to keep hold (of smth.) не отдавать, держать (что-л.) keep держать keep склад. держать keep держаться, сохраняться, оставаться (в определенном положении) keep держаться, сохраняться; оставаться (в известном положении, состоянии и т. п.); the weather keeps fine держится хорошая погода; to keep one's bed оставаться в постели, не вставать с постели keep держаться keep разг. жить; where do you keep? где вы обретаетесь? keep задерживать; to keep the children after school задерживать учеников после занятий keep запас корма для скота keep иметь в продаже; do they keep postcards here? здесь продаются открытки? keep иметь в продаже keep иметь в услужении, в распоряжении; to keep a cook иметь повара keep тех. контрбукса keep обеспечивать keep оставаться keep охранять, защищать; to keep the town against the enemy защищать город от врага; to keep the goal стоять в воротах (о вратаре) keep поддерживать keep праздновать, справлять; to keep one's birthday справлять день рождения keep разг. проводить занятия; функционировать; работать (об учреждении); school keeps today сегодня в школе есть занятия keep продолжать keep продолжать делать (что-л.); keep moving! проходите!, не задерживайтесь!; he kept laughing the whole evening он весь вечер не переставал смеяться keep с последующим сложным дополнением означает заставлять (что-л. делать); he kept me waiting он заставил меня ждать; I won't keep you long я вас долго не задержу keep сдерживать; to keep (in) one's feelings сдерживать свои чувства keep скрывать, утаивать; to keep a secret не выдавать тайну; you are keeping (smth.) from me вы что-то от меня скрываете keep скрывать, утаивать keep соблюдать (правило, договор и т. п.), сдержать (слово, обещание); повиноваться (закону) keep соблюдать (правило, договор), сдержать (слово), повиноваться (закону) keep содержание, пища, прокорм; to earn one's keep заработать на пропитание keep содержать, обеспечивать; to keep a family содержать семью keep содержать, иметь; to keep a shop иметь магазин; to keep a garden иметь сад keep содержать, иметь keep сем.право содержать keep сохранять новизну, свежесть; не устаревать; the matter will keep till tomorrow с этим можно подождать до завтра; it's only good news that keeps только добрые вести могут ждать keep управлять, вести; to keep house вести хозяйство keep управлять, вести keep хранить, сохранять, беречь keep хранить; сохранять; беречь keep хранить keeping: keep pres. p. от keep keep иметь в услужении, в распоряжении; to keep a cook иметь повара keep содержать, обеспечивать; to keep a family содержать семью keep содержать, иметь; to keep a shop иметь магазин; to keep a garden иметь сад keep скрывать, утаивать; to keep a secret не выдавать тайну; you are keeping (smth.) from me вы что-то от меня скрываете secret: keep тайна, секрет; to be in the secret быть посвященным в тайну; to keep a secret сохранять тайну; an open secret = секрет полишинеля keep содержать, иметь; to keep a shop иметь магазин; to keep a garden иметь сад shop: keep a keep держать магазин keep at делать (что-л.) с упорством, настойчиво; he kept hard at work for a week он упорно работал целую неделю keep at заставлять (кого-л.) делать (что-л.) keep at приставать с просьбами keep away держать(ся) в отдалении; не подпускать близко; остерегаться keep away прятать; keep knives away from children прячьте ножи от детей keep out не допускать, не впускать; не позволять (of); to keep children out of mischief не давать детям шалить to keep company дружить; to keep covered воен. держать на прицеле; to keep on at a person разг. беспрестанно бранить (кого-л.) keep down задерживать рост, мешать развитию; to keep down prices не допускать повышения цен keep down не вставать, продолжать сидеть или лежать keep down подавлять (восстание; чувство); держать в подчинении keep down подавлять keep down сдерживать рост keep down задерживать рост, мешать развитию; to keep down prices не допускать повышения цен he can't keep down his food его все время рвет; keep from удерживать(ся), воздерживаться от (чего-л.) to keep (smb.) going помочь (кому-л.) материально keep (somebody) going помочь (кому-либо) материально to keep (smb.) going сохранить (чью-л.) жизнь keep (kept) держать, не отдавать; you may keep the book for a month можете держать эту книгу месяц; to keep hold (of smth.) не отдавать, держать (что-л.) keep in не выпускать; заставлять сидеть дома (больного); to be kept in быть оставленным после уроков, без обеда (о школьнике) to keep in (with smb.) оставаться в хороших отношениях (с кем-л.) keep in поддерживать; to keep in fire поддерживать огонь keep in поддерживать; to keep in fire поддерживать огонь keep in force оставаться в силе keep in stock иметь в наличии keep in stock иметь запас keep in stock хранить на складе keep up продолжать; keep it up! не останавливайтесь!, продолжайте! keep away прятать; keep knives away from children прячьте ножи от детей keep продолжать делать (что-л.); keep moving! проходите!, не задерживайтесь!; he kept laughing the whole evening он весь вечер не переставал смеяться keep off держать(ся) в отдалении; не подпускать; keep off! назад!; keep off the subject! не касайтесь этого вопроса!; keep off the grass! не ходите по траве! keep off держать(ся) в отдалении; не подпускать; keep off! назад!; keep off the subject! не касайтесь этого вопроса!; keep off the grass! не ходите по траве! off: to keep keep держаться в отдалении; держаться в стороне; my hat is off у меня слетела шляпа keep off держать(ся) в отдалении; не подпускать; keep off! назад!; keep off the subject! не касайтесь этого вопроса!; keep off the grass! не ходите по траве! keep off держать(ся) в отдалении; не подпускать; keep off! назад!; keep off the subject! не касайтесь этого вопроса!; keep off the grass! не ходите по траве! keep on не снимать; оставлять; to keep on one's hat не снимать шляпы keep on продолжать (делать что-л.); to keep on reading продолжать читать keep on сохранять в прежнем положении; he was kept on at his old job его оставили на прежней работе to keep company дружить; to keep covered воен. держать на прицеле; to keep on at a person разг. беспрестанно бранить (кого-л.) to keep on fire поддерживать огонь keep on не снимать; оставлять; to keep on one's hat не снимать шляпы keep on продолжать (делать что-л.); to keep on reading продолжать читать keep держаться, сохраняться; оставаться (в известном положении, состоянии и т. п.); the weather keeps fine держится хорошая погода; to keep one's bed оставаться в постели, не вставать с постели keep праздновать, справлять; to keep one's birthday справлять день рождения keep сдерживать; to keep (in) one's feelings сдерживать свои чувства to keep oneself to oneself быть замкнутым, необщительным; сторониться людей, избегать общества keep out не допускать, не впускать; не позволять (of); to keep children out of mischief не давать детям шалить keep out оставаться в стороне, не вмешиваться (of); to keep out of (smb.'s) way избегать (кого-л.); to keep out (of smth.) избегать (чего-л.) keep out оставаться в стороне, не вмешиваться (of); to keep out of (smb.'s) way избегать (кого-л.); to keep out (of smth.) избегать (чего-л.) keep out оставаться в стороне, не вмешиваться (of); to keep out of (smb.'s) way избегать (кого-л.); to keep out (of smth.) избегать (чего-л.) keep задерживать; to keep the children after school задерживать учеников после занятий keep охранять, защищать; to keep the town against the enemy защищать город от врага; to keep the goal стоять в воротах (о вратаре) keep the prices under препятствовать повышению цен keep under препятствовать (росту, развитию, распространению); to keep the prices under препятствовать повышению цен keep охранять, защищать; to keep the town against the enemy защищать город от врага; to keep the goal стоять в воротах (о вратаре) keep to придерживаться; держаться (чего-л.); keep to the right! держитесь правой стороны!; to keep to the subject держаться темы keep to придерживаться; держаться (чего-л.); keep to the right! держитесь правой стороны!; to keep to the subject держаться темы keep to придерживаться; держаться (чего-л.); keep to the right! держитесь правой стороны!; to keep to the subject держаться темы keep under держать в подчинении keep under препятствовать (росту, развитию, распространению); to keep the prices under препятствовать повышению цен under: keep внизу; to bring under подчинять; to keep under искоренять, не давать распространяться keep keep держать в подчинении keep under (appropriate) conditions хранить при (соответствующих) условиях keep up быть хорошо осведомленным, быть в курсе; to keep up on international law хорошо знать международное право keep up держаться бодро keep up (with smb.) держаться наравне (с кем-л.), не отставать keep up поддерживать; to keep up a correspondence поддерживать переписку keep up поддерживать keep up поддерживать в должном порядке keep up продолжать; keep it up! не останавливайтесь!, продолжайте! keep up соблюдать, придерживаться; to keep up old traditions соблюдать или поддерживать старые традиции keep up сохранять keep up удовлетворять спрос keep up поддерживать; to keep up a correspondence поддерживать переписку keep up соблюдать, придерживаться; to keep up old traditions соблюдать или поддерживать старые традиции keep up быть хорошо осведомленным, быть в курсе; to keep up on international law хорошо знать международное право to keep up with the Joneses жить не хуже людей to keep watch дежурить watch: to keep keep (over smb., smth.) караулить, сторожить (кого-л., что-л.); to be on the watch for подкарауливать, поджидать to keep keep (over smb., smth.) наблюдать (за кем-л., чем-л.) keep keep наблюдать keep keep сторожить keep your mind off this не думайте об этом, выкиньте это из головы keep сохранять новизну, свежесть; не устаревать; the matter will keep till tomorrow с этим можно подождать до завтра; it's only good news that keeps только добрые вести могут ждать meat will keep in the cellar мясо в погребе не испортится keep разг. проводить занятия; функционировать; работать (об учреждении); school keeps today сегодня в школе есть занятия keep держаться, сохраняться; оставаться (в известном положении, состоянии и т. п.); the weather keeps fine держится хорошая погода; to keep one's bed оставаться в постели, не вставать с постели what kept you from doing it? почему вы этого не сделали?; he kept his anxiety from showing он старался не выдать своего волнения keep разг. жить; where do you keep? где вы обретаетесь? keep скрывать, утаивать; to keep a secret не выдавать тайну; you are keeping (smth.) from me вы что-то от меня скрываете keep (kept) держать, не отдавать; you may keep the book for a month можете держать эту книгу месяц; to keep hold (of smth.) не отдавать, держать (что-л.)

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1) I have come to stay я приехал навсегда /, чтобы здесь остаться/; do you think this fine weather has come to stay? вы думаете хорошая погода продержится /простоит/ долго?; foreign words that come to stay иноязычные слова, которые остаются /оседают, укореняются/ в языке

2) have no time to stay не иметь времени задерживаться, торопиться; he is too busy to stay он очень занят и не может остаться /задержаться/; stay and talk останьтесь поговорить, побудь - поговорим; I don't live here I'm only staying я здесь не живу, я тут в гостях; where and with whom are you staying? где и у кого вы живете /остановились/?

3) usually in the imperative stay! you forget one thing постойте-ка, вы забываете об одной вещи!; stay'! not so fast остановитесь, постойте!, не так быстро

1) stay somewhere stay here (there, home, behind, up, down, inside, etc.) оставаться /побыть/ здесь и т.д.; make the dog stay outside пусть собака останется на улице; stay in some manner stay habitually /customarily/ (temporarily, traditionally, etc.) оставаться /задерживаться/ по привычке и т.д.; stay stubbornly заупрямиться и остаться

2) stay in some manner stay still I want to take your photograph не двигайтесь /стойте спокойно/, я хочу вас сфотографировать

1) stay some time stay a minute (a few minutes, all night, etc.) оставаться на минуту и т.д.; how long will you stay here? сколько времени вы здесь пробудете?; could you stay longer? не могли бы вы еще немного задержаться /остаться ненадолго/?; he came for a week but stayed year он приехал на неделю, а прожил целый год; I stayed there ten years я прожил /пробыл/ там десять лет

2) stay smth. stay one's anger (an emotion, one's longing, etc.) сдерживать гнев и т.д.; stay violence (strife, bloodshed, the progress of an epidemic, the spread of a disease, etc.) останавливать /прекращать/ насилие и т.д.; stay the course of events задерживать ход событий; if one could stay the advance of years если бы можно было приостановить наступление старости; stay judg (e)ment (decision) отложить /отсрочить/ приговор (решение); stay proceedings приостановить дело /судопроизводство/; stay actions /one's hand/ воздержаться от действий; stay one's steps замедлить шаги; stay supper задержать ужин; stay one's hunger /one's appetite, one's stomach/ (one's thirst, etc.) утолять голод и т.д.; have a sandwich to stay your hunger возьмите /съешьте/ бутерброд, чтобы заморить червячка

3) stay smth. stay three miles пробежать все три мили; stay the course продержаться до конца; stay the distance не сойти с дистанции; stay the demands of the contest выдерживать все трудности соревнования

1) stay in some state stay clean (young, shut, fixed, pretty, etc.) оставаться чистым и т.д.; don't stay fat you can lose pounds easily and safely нет необходимости быть толстым, можно легко сбросить вес; the weather stays fine погода стоит прекрасная; the shops stay open till eight at night магазины открыты до восьми часов вечера

2) || stay late задерживаться /засиживаться, оставаться/ допоздна

1) stay where... stay where you are оставайтесь на месте, никуда не уходите; this book will not stay where it is put эта книга никогда не лежит на месте

2) stay when... where did you stay when you went to London? где вы останавливались, когда ездили в Лондон?

1) (assurance) Versprechen, das

2) (guarantee) Zusicherung, die

3) (fig.): (reason for expectation) Hoffnung, die

1) (give assurance of) versprechen

2) (fig.): (give reason for expectation of) verheißen (geh.)

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2) (give assurances) Versprechungen machen

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1) (to say, or give one's word (that one will, or will not, do something etc): I promise (that) I won't be late; I promise not to be late; I won't be late, I promise (you)!) versprechen

2) (to say or give one's assurance that one will give: He promised me a new dress.) versprechen

3) (to show signs of future events or developments: This situation promises well for the future.) Hoffnung erwecken

1) (something promised: He made a promise; I'll go with you - that's a promise!) das Versprechen

2) (a sign of future success: She shows great promise in her work.) die Hoffnung

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[ˈprɒmɪs, AM ˈprɑ:-]

I. vt

1. (pledge)

▪ to \promise sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw versprechen

▪ to \promise to do sth versprechen, etw zu tun

▪ to \promise [sb] that... [jdm] versprechen, dass...

▪ to \promise oneself sth sich dat etw versprechen; (intend) sich dat etw schwören

2. (have the potential)

▪ to \promise to be sth versprechen, etw zu sein

the men's final \promises to be an exciting match das Finale der Männer verspricht ein spannendes Spiel zu werden

▶ to \promise sb the earth/moon jdm das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen fam

II. vi

1. (pledge) versprechen

I \promise! ich verspreche es!

to do sth as \promised etw wie versprochen tun

2. (be promising)

to \promise well viel versprechen

III. n

1. (pledge) Versprechen nt

and that's a \promise! großes Ehrenwort!, versprochen!

\promises, \promises! Versprechen, nichts als Versprechen!

to break/keep one's \promise [to sb] sein Versprechen [gegenüber jdm] brechen/halten

to make a \promise ein Versprechen geben [o machen]

I'm not making any \promises ich kann [aber] nichts versprechen

2. no pl (potential)

to have got \promise viel versprechend sein

to show \promise aussichtsreich sein; (person) viel versprechend sein

a \promise of fine weather/success eine Aussicht auf gutes Wetter/Erfolg

a young person of \promise eine viel versprechende junge Person

to show [great] \promise [sehr] viel versprechend sein

▶ a \promise is a \promise versprochen ist versprochen

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1. n

1) (= pledge) Versprechen nt

2) (= hope, prospect) Hoffnung f, Aussicht f

2. vt

3. vi

1) (= pledge) versprechen

2)

4. vr

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promise [ˈprɒmıs; US ˈprɑ-]

A s

1. Versprechen n, Zusage f ( beide:

to sb jemandem gegenüber):

a promise is a promise versprochen ist versprochen;

promise of ( oder to) help Versprechen zu helfen;

promise to pay Zahlungsversprechen;

to break (keep) one’s promise sein Versprechen brechen (halten);

to make a promise ein Versprechen geben;

a) Wortbruch m,

b) Bruch m des Eheversprechens

2. fig Hoffnung f, Aussicht f ( beide:

of auf akk, zu inf), Erwartung f:

a young man of (great) promise ein vielversprechender oder hoffnungsvoller junger Mann;

to show some (great) promise gewisse (gute) Ansätze zeigen

B v/t

1. versprechen, zusagen, in Aussicht stellen:

a) das kann ich Ihnen versichern,

b) ich warne Sie;

to be promised (in die Ehe) versprochen sein; → earth A 1, moon A 1

2. fig versprechen, erwarten oder hoffen lassen, ankündigen:

to promise o.s. sth sich etwas versprechen oder erhoffen;

it promises to be a fine day der Tag verspricht schön zu werden

C v/i

1. ein Versprechen geben, Versprechungen machen: she won’t come. but she promised! aber sie hat es (doch) versprochen!;

I promise versprochen!

2. fig Hoffnungen erwecken:

he promises well er lässt sich gut an;

the weather promises fine das Wetter verspricht gut zu werden

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1) (assurance) Versprechen, das

2) (guarantee) Zusicherung, die

3) (fig.): (reason for expectation) Hoffnung, die

1) (give assurance of) versprechen

2) (fig.): (give reason for expectation of) verheißen (geh.)

3)

1)

2) (give assurances) Versprechungen machen

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Gelöbnis -se n.

Versprechen n.

Versprechung f.

Zusage -n f. v.

verheißen v.

versprechen v.

aggettivo (compar. better, superl. best)

1) (in good health)

2) (in satisfactory state) bene

3) (prudent)

4) (fortunate)

avverbio (compar. better, superl. best)

1) (satisfactorily) [treat, behave, sleep etc.] bene

2) (used with modal verbs)

3) (intensifier) ben

4) (approvingly)

5)

6)

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interiezione (expressing astonishment) beh; (expressing indignation, disgust) insomma; (expressing disappointment) bene; (after pause in conversation, account) allora

1) (in ground) pozzo m.

2) (pool) sorgente f., fonte f.

3) ing. (for stairs, lift) vano m.

4) BE (in law court) = spazio riservato ai difensori

verbo intransitivo well up

- well up

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1. n

(for water etc) pozzo, (of stairs) tromba, (of lift) gabbia

2. vi

(tears, emotions) sgorgare

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1. adv

1) (gen) bene

2)

3)

2. adj

1)

2) (acceptable, satisfactory) buono (-a)

3. excl

(gen) bene, (resignation, hesitation) be'

4. n

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1 pozzo: artesian well, pozzo artesiano; oil wells, pozzi petroliferi; to sink a well, scavare un pozzo

2 fonte, fontana, sorgente (fig. e nei toponimi): the well of knowledge, la fonte del sapere

3 (edil.) tromba (o pozzo) delle scale; vano dell'ascensore

4 ( di penna stilografica) serbatoio

5 (naut.) pozzo delle pompe

6 (naut.) vivaio ( di un peschereccio)

7 (leg.: nei tribunali ingl.) spazio riservato ai difensori

● (naut.) well boat, (barca) vivaio □ well borer, scavatore di pozzi; (ind. min.) sonda-trivella □ well-boring, che scava pozzi □ (ind. min.) well core, carota □ well-curb, vera (di pozzo) □ (naut.) well deck, ponte a pozzo (per es., di aliscafo) □ (ind. min.) well drilling, trivellazione; sondaggio □ well-hole, pozzo; (edil.) tromba (o pozzo) delle scale □ (metall.) the well of a blast furnace, il crogiolo di un altoforno □ well sinker, scavatore di pozzi □ well sweep, pertica del pozzo; shaduf, sciaduf □ well water, acqua di pozzo.

avv. (compar. better, superl. best)

1 bene; attentamente; diligentemente; rettamente; con cura; a fondo; completamente: to sleep well, dormire bene; to speak well of sb., parlar bene di q.; Stir it well before you drink it, rimescolalo bene prima di berlo; Green and yellow go well together, il verde e il giallo stanno bene insieme; to treat sb. well, trattar bene q.; The work is well done, il lavoro è fatto bene; DIALOGO → - After an exam- I think I answered the questions quite well, credo di aver risposto abbastanza bene a tutte le domande; to know sb. well, conoscer bene q.; conoscere a fondo q.

2 bene; a ragione: You may well say so, puoi ben dirlo; You did well to stay at home, hai fatto bene a restare a casa; You can't very well back out now, non puoi tirarti indietro adesso a ragione

● (fam.) well and truly, del tutto; completamente □ (fam.) well and truly drunk, ubriaco fradicio □ well away, avanti (nel fare qc.); a buon punto; (pop.) bell'e che andato ( cioè ubriaco o addormentato) □ to be well on in life, essere avanti con gli anni □ It's well on midday, è quasi mezzogiorno □ to be well out of it, essersela cavata a buon mercato; esserne fuori □ to be well past forty [fifty, sixty], aver passato la quarantina [la cinquantina, la sessantina] da un pezzo □ to be well up in st., essere al corrente di qc.; conoscere bene qc. □ as well, anche; pure: I shall come as well, verrò io pure; DIALOGO → - Booking online- We might as well book now, potremmo anche (o tanto vale) prenotare adesso NOTA D'USO: - also / too- □ as well as, così come; tanto quanto; non solo ma anche; come pure: He gave me shelter as well as food, mi diede non solo asilo, ma anche da sfamarmi □ to come off well, ( di persona) cavarsela, uscirne bene; ( di cosa) riuscir bene; (fam.) fare una bella figura □ to do well, fare bene ( nella vita, ecc.): Your son will do well, tuo figlio farà bene (o si farà strada) □ to do oneself well, trattarsi bene; non farsi mancar nulla □ to do well out of the sale of one's car, vendere bene la propria automobile □ to examine st. well, esaminare qc. a fondo □ just as well = (That's) just as well ► sotto □ to live well, vivere nell'agiatezza; passarsela bene □ to look well, guardar bene; cercare attentamente; ( anche: di persona) stare bene, fare la propria figura; ( di cosa) stare bene: Jane looks well in green, Jane sta bene vestita di verde; Does this tie look well on me?, mi sta bene questa cravatta? □ perfectly well, alla perfezione; perfettamente □ pretty well finished, quasi finito □ to receive sb. well, fare buona accoglienza a q. □ (impers.) to speak well for sb., far onore a q.: It speaks well for him that he refused, gli fa onore l'aver rifiutato □ to stand well with sb., essere in buoni rapporti con q.; essere nelle buone grazie di q. □ very well, benissimo: You've done your homework very well, hai fatto benissimo i tuoi compiti □ DIALOGO → - Business trip 2- Well done!, ben fatto!; bravo! □ Well met!, proprio te!; che piacere incontrarti! □ Well run! hai fatto un'ottima corsa!; bravo! □ That boy will do well ( in life), quel ragazzo si farà strada (nella vita) □ Look well to yourself, bada a te!; sta' bene attento! □ You might ( just) as well throw your money away, tanto varrebbe che i tuoi soldi li buttassi via □ ( That's) just as well, poco male!; meglio così!; pazienza!; fa lo stesso! □ (prov.) Well begun is half done, chi ben comincia è a metà dell'opera □ (prov.) Let well ( enough) alone, il meglio è nemico del bene.

A a. pred. (compar. better, superl. best)

1 bene; in buona salute; in buone condizioni: Is he well or ill?, sta bene o è malato?; I am feeling well today, oggi mi sento bene; I am perfectly well, sto benissimo; DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- I'm very well, thank you, sto molto bene, grazie; fairly (o reasonably) well, abbastanza bene

2 bene; opportuno; consigliabile; utile; giusto; bello: It would be well to inquire, sarebbe bene indagare

B a. attr.

(spec. USA) che sta bene; che è in buona salute; sano: He's not a well man, non sta bene di salute

● well and good!, d'accordo!; sta bene!; alla buon'ora! □ well enough, abbastanza bene; benino; discretamente: I am well enough, sto abbastanza bene □ to be well off, passarsela bene; essere in buone condizioni finanziarie □ to be well up in Latin, essere forte in latino □ to get well ( again), guarire; ristabilirsi; DIALOGO → - Feeling ill- Get well soon!, guarisci presto! □ to look well (o to be looking well), avere una bella cera (o un bell'aspetto) □ (iron.) It's all very well … but, sta bene… ma □ All's well, tutto a posto!; tutto bene! □ (prov.) All's well that ends well, tutto è bene quel che finisce bene.

n. [u]

(il) bene: to wish sb. well, augurare (ogni) bene a q.

● It was well for her that you were present, fu una fortuna (fam.: un bene) per lei che tu fossi presente.

beh; ebbene; dunque; allora: Well, what shall we do now?, beh, e ora che facciamo?; Well, what about it?, ebbene, che ne dici?; Well, as I was saying…, dunque, come stavo dicendo…; Well then?, e allora?, e poi?; e con ciò?

● well, but, sì, ma: Well, but what about the others?, sì, ma gli altri? □ Very well!, benissimo!; benone!; d'accordo!; ( anche) fa pure!; staremo a vedere! □ Well, I see, bene, bene; capisco □ Well, to be sure!, ma certo!; questa sì che è bella!; ( con incredulità) ma no!; davvero? □ Well, I never!, chi l'avrebbe mai detto?; ma no!; impossibile!

(in numerosi composti, quali:) well-adjusted, ben inserito ( nel lavoro, nella società); well-advised, saggio; prudente: a well-advised decision, una decisione saggia; well-appointed, bene attrezzato; bene arredato; ben equipaggiato: a well-appointed office, un ufficio bene arredato; well-balanced, ben proporzionato; bilanciato; equilibrato: (med.) a well-balanced diet, una dieta bilanciata; a well-balanced mind, una mente equilibrata; ( boxe, lotta, ecc.) well-balanced stance, positura bene impostata; buona impostazione della posizione; well-behaved, educato, beneducato; well-beloved, beneamato; amatissimo; well-born, bennato, di buona famiglia; well-bred, ( di persona) educato, beneducato; ( di cavallo, ecc.) di razza; ( di un uomo) well-built, ben piantato; ben messo; well-chosen, scelto bene, appropriato; well-conditioned, onesto, retto; ( di animale) sano; well-conducted, bene costumato, che si comporta bene, disciplinato; ( di azienda, ecc.) gestito bene, bene organizzato; well-connected, di buon parentado; che ha buone relazioni sociali (o commerciali); ( del gioco) well-constructed, ben costruito; articolato; ( di un giocatore) well-coordinated, coordinato; che ha una buona coordinazione; well-defined, ben definito; ( di concetto) chiaro, esplicito; well-deserved, meritato; giusto: well-deserved win, vittoria meritata; well-disposed, bendisposto, benevolo, favorevole; well-doer, chi fa del bene; persona virtuosa; well-doing, l'agir bene; la virtù; well-done, ben fatto; ( di cibo) ben cotto; well-dressed, ben vestito; well-earned, meritato: a well-earned reward, una ricompensa meritata; well-endowed, ben dotato ( fisicamente); superdotato; well established, ( di organo, potere, ecc.) solido, saldo; ( di costume) inveterato, radicato; ( di professionista) affermato; (arc.) well-favoured, bello, di bell'aspetto; well-fed, ben nutrito; well-found, bene attrezzato, ben equipaggiato; well-founded, fondato: well-founded charges, accuse fondate; (arc.) well-graced, aggraziato; attraente; well-groomed, attillato, azzimato; well-grounded, fondato; bene informato, competente, esperto; (fig. fam.) well-heeled, ricco, facoltoso, agiato; ( anche) bene organizzato, ben strutturato; (fam.) well-hung, ( d'abito) che cade bene, che sta bene; ( d'uomo) ben messo ( fisicamente); ben piantato; ( di donna) prosperosa, popputa (pop.); well-informed, bene informato; al corrente; well-intentioned, ben intenzionato; (fatto) a fin di bene; well-judged, pieno di discernimento, assennato, saggio; ( sport) calcolato bene; calibrato; well-kept, ben tenuto; tenuto bene; well-knit, ( di persona) forte, robusto, ben piantato; ( di ragionamento, ecc.) coerente; ( di edificio, ecc.) solido; well-known, notorio, noto; rinomato; well-liked, popolare, amato; well-lined, ( dello stomaco) pieno; ( del portafogli) gonfio; well-made, ben fatto; di belle fattezze; well-managed, gestito bene; condotto bene; well-mannered, educato, cortese, beneducato; well-marked, chiaro, distinto, evidente; well-matched, bene assortito; bene accoppiato; ( sport: di un incontro) equilibrato; ( di due contendenti) di pari forza, dello stesso valore; well-meaning, ben intenzionato; well-meant, fatto (o detto) a fin di bene; (form.) well-nigh, quasi, pressoché; well-off, agiato, benestante, ricco; messo bene ( in fatto di attrezzature, servizi, ecc.); (fam.) fortunato; well-oiled, bene oliato; (fig.) complimentoso, untuoso; ( slang) sbronzo; well-ordered, bene ordinato; well-organised, ben organizzato; well-placed, ben piazzato; ‘Well played!’, ‘bella giocata!’; ‘bravo!’; well-prepared, ( di un atleta) preparato bene; ( di un piano di gioco, ecc.) studiato bene; well-preserved, conservato bene, in buono stato; ( di persona) che si conserva bene, benportante; well-proportioned, ben proporzionato; well-read, che ha letto molto, colto, istruito; well-regulated, bene ordinato, disciplinato; well-reputed, stimato, che gode di buona fama; well-rounded, (ben) finito; completo; ben tornito; (fig.) eclettico; well-seasoned, ( di legno, ecc.) ben stagionato; ( di cibo) ben condito; (fig.: di persona) di grande esperienza; well-set, compatto, saldo, solido; ( di persona) ben messo, ben piantato, robusto; well-set-up, ben fatto, ben piantato, robusto; agiato, facoltoso, ricco; well-spent, speso bene: a well-spent life, una vita spesa bene; well-spoken, facondo, eloquente, raffinato nel parlare; detto (o pronunciato) bene; che parla bene; (org. az.) well-staffed, ben fornito di personale; well-taken, tirato (o battuto) bene; bello; well-thought-of, che gode della considerazione generale; stimato (o benvoluto) da tutti; well-thought-out, ( di una decisione, di un passo) ponderato, ben meditato; ( di un progetto) pensato bene, ben progettato; ( di un libro) well-thumbed, pieno di ditate; (fig.) molto compulsato; well-timed, tempestivo, opportuno; well-to-do, agiato, benestante, ricco; well-tried, provato, sperimentato, sicuro: well-tried remedies, rimedi sicuri; well-trodden, assai frequentato; ( di frase, ecc.) well-turned, ben tornito; well-watered, ( di un giardino, ecc.) ben annaffiato; (agric.) ben irrigato; well-wisher, persona che vuol bene (o che è affezionata); fautore, sostenitore; well-wishing, benaugurante; well-worn, consunto, logoro, liso, frusto, sdrucito; (fig.) comune, trito, banale, vieto: a well-worn tale, una storiella trita.

( di solito to well up, out, forth) scaturire; sgorgare; pullulare; zampillare: Bitter tears welled from her eyes ( o up in her eyes), amare lacrime le sono sgorgate dagli occhi; Suddenly water welled up, d'improvviso zampillò l'acqua.

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aggettivo (compar. better, superl. best)

1) (in good health)

2) (in satisfactory state) bene

3) (prudent)

4) (fortunate)

avverbio (compar. better, superl. best)

1) (satisfactorily) [treat, behave, sleep etc.] bene

2) (used with modal verbs)

3) (intensifier) ben

4) (approvingly)

5)

6)

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interiezione (expressing astonishment) beh; (expressing indignation, disgust) insomma; (expressing disappointment) bene; (after pause in conversation, account) allora

1) (in ground) pozzo m.

2) (pool) sorgente f., fonte f.

3) ing. (for stairs, lift) vano m.

4) BE (in law court) = spazio riservato ai difensori

verbo intransitivo well up

- well up