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41 earthling earth·ling n
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42 fact ***** n
[fækt]it's a fact that... — è un dato di fatto che...
to know for a fact that... — sapere per certo che...
the facts of life — (sex) i fatti riguardanti la vita sessuale, (realities) le realtà della vita
facts and figures — fatti mpl e cifre fpl
as a matter of fact; in point of fact — per la verità
the fact (of the matter) is that... — la verità è che...
in fact — in realtà, in effetti
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43 middlebrow middle·brow
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44 mix ****
[mɪks]1. nthe school has a good social mix — gli studenti di questa scuola provengono da diverse classi sociali
2. vtmescolare, (cocktail, sauce) preparare (mescolando)3. vithey just don't mix — (people) non legano fra di loro, (patterns) non stanno bene insieme
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45 sci-fi n abbr
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46 SF n abbr
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47 true ****
[truː]1) (not fiction: story) vero (-a), (accurate, correct: statement, description) preciso (-a), esatto (-a), accurato (-a), (portrait, likeness) fedelethe same holds true of or for... — lo stesso vale per...
true, but... — sì, ma...
2) (real, genuine: emotion, interest) sincero (-a), vero (-a)3) (wall, beam) a piombo, (wheel) centrato (-a)4) (faithful: friend) fedeleto be true to sb/sth — essere fedele a qn/qc
2. nto be out of true — (wall, beam) non essere a piombo, (wheel) non essere centrato (-a)
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48 science
['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
* * *1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) scienza2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) scienza3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) scienza•- scientifically
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- science fiction* * *['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
См. также в других словарях:
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