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1 impractical
[ɪm'præktɪkl]1) (unworkable) [ solution] impraticabile, inattuabile2) (unrealistic) [ idea] non realistico; [ person] privo di senso pratico* * *[im'præktikəl](lacking common sense: an impractical person/suggestion.) non pratico* * *impractical /ɪmˈpræktɪkl/a.impracticalityn.1 [u] scarsa praticità; scarsa funzionalità; scomodità2 [u] l'essere irrealistico3 aspetto poco pratico; scomodità; difficoltà4 [u] mancanza di capacità manuali; l'essere incapace* * *[ɪm'præktɪkl]1) (unworkable) [ solution] impraticabile, inattuabile2) (unrealistic) [ idea] non realistico; [ person] privo di senso pratico -
2 scheme
I [skiːm]1) (systematic plan) piano m., progetto m.a scheme for sth., for doing — un piano per qcs., per fare
2) BE amm. (system) sistema m., progetto m. (governativo)3) spreg. (impractical idea) progetto m. (impossibile), idea f. (balzana)4) (plot) intrigo m., complotto m.5) (design) (for house, garden etc.) progetto m., disegno m.••in the scheme of things,... — considerando la situazione nel suo insieme,...
II [skiːm]he was unsure how he fitted into the scheme of things — non sapeva quale era il suo posto nell'ordine delle cose
verbo intransitivo spreg. complottare, tramare* * *[ski:m] 1. noun1) (a plan or arrangement; a way of doing something: a colour scheme for the room; There are various schemes for improving the roads.) piano, progetto2) (a (usually secret) dishonest plan: His schemes to steal the money were discovered.) intrigo, complotto2. verb(to make (especially dishonest) schemes: He was punished for scheming against the President; They have all been scheming for my dismissal.) complottare, tramare- schemer- scheming* * *I [skiːm]1) (systematic plan) piano m., progetto m.a scheme for sth., for doing — un piano per qcs., per fare
2) BE amm. (system) sistema m., progetto m. (governativo)3) spreg. (impractical idea) progetto m. (impossibile), idea f. (balzana)4) (plot) intrigo m., complotto m.5) (design) (for house, garden etc.) progetto m., disegno m.••in the scheme of things,... — considerando la situazione nel suo insieme,...
II [skiːm]he was unsure how he fitted into the scheme of things — non sapeva quale era il suo posto nell'ordine delle cose
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3 impracticable
[ɪm'præktɪkəbl]1) [idea, plan] inattuabile, impraticabile, irrealizzabile2) [ road] impraticabile* * *[im'præktikəbl](not able to be put into practice, used, done etc: a completely impracticable idea.) inattuabile* * *impracticable /ɪmˈpræktɪkəbl/a.1 impraticabile; inattuabile; impossibile: an impracticable road, una strada impraticabile; an impracticable plan, un piano inattuabile3 (arc.) impraticabile; intrattabileimpracticably avv. NOTA D'USO: - impracticable o impractical?-* * *[ɪm'præktɪkəbl]1) [idea, plan] inattuabile, impraticabile, irrealizzabile2) [ road] impraticabile -
4 vague
[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure)* * *[veiɡ]1) (not clear, distinct or definite: Through the fog we saw the vague outline of a ship; She has only a vague idea of how this machine works.) vago2) ((of people) imprecise, or impractical and forgetful: He is always very vague when making arrangements.) vago•- vaguely* * *[veɪg]1) (imprecise) [person, account, idea, memory, rumour, term] vago2) (evasive)to be vague about — essere vago su [plans, past]
3) (distracted) [person, expression] svagato; [ gesture] distratto4) (faint, slight) [sound, smell, taste] lieve; [fear, embarrassment] vago; [ doubt] leggero5) (unsure) -
5 ♦ (to) dismiss
♦ (to) dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/A v. t.1 congedare; mandare a casa: The whole class was dismissed early, tutta la classe è stata congedata in anticipo; to dismiss an assembly [a government], sciogliere un'assemblea [un governo]; to dismiss an army, congedare un esercito2 licenziare; destituire ( da un incarico): He was dismissed for persistent lateness, è stato licenziato per i continui ritardi; He was dismissed from his post after only 6 months, è stato dimesso dal suo incarico dopo soli sei mesi; to be unfairly dismissed, essere licenziato senza giusta causa4 respingere; dichiarare infondato ( un'accusa, un timore, ecc.): Her suggestion was dismissed as impractical, la sua proposta è stata respinta in quanto inattuabile; She considered running away, but dismissed the thought immediately, ha considerato la possibilità di scappare, ma ha subito scartato l'idea; The health spokesman dismissed fears of an epidemic, il portavoce del ministero della salute ha dichiarato infondati i timori di un'epidemia; to dismiss st. from one's mind, scacciare qc. dalla mente5 (leg.) rigettare; archiviare: to dismiss a bankruptcy petition, rigettare un'istanza di fallimento; to dismiss a case, archiviare una causa (o un processo); to dismiss a charge, pronunciare un non luogo a procedereB v. i.(mil.) rompere le righe: Dismiss!, rompete le righe! -
6 ♦ (to) dismiss
♦ (to) dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/A v. t.1 congedare; mandare a casa: The whole class was dismissed early, tutta la classe è stata congedata in anticipo; to dismiss an assembly [a government], sciogliere un'assemblea [un governo]; to dismiss an army, congedare un esercito2 licenziare; destituire ( da un incarico): He was dismissed for persistent lateness, è stato licenziato per i continui ritardi; He was dismissed from his post after only 6 months, è stato dimesso dal suo incarico dopo soli sei mesi; to be unfairly dismissed, essere licenziato senza giusta causa4 respingere; dichiarare infondato ( un'accusa, un timore, ecc.): Her suggestion was dismissed as impractical, la sua proposta è stata respinta in quanto inattuabile; She considered running away, but dismissed the thought immediately, ha considerato la possibilità di scappare, ma ha subito scartato l'idea; The health spokesman dismissed fears of an epidemic, il portavoce del ministero della salute ha dichiarato infondati i timori di un'epidemia; to dismiss st. from one's mind, scacciare qc. dalla mente5 (leg.) rigettare; archiviare: to dismiss a bankruptcy petition, rigettare un'istanza di fallimento; to dismiss a case, archiviare una causa (o un processo); to dismiss a charge, pronunciare un non luogo a procedereB v. i.(mil.) rompere le righe: Dismiss!, rompete le righe!
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