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1 rut
I [rʌt]nome (in ground) solco m.••II [rʌt]nome zool. fregola f.III [rʌt]* * *(a deep track made by a wheel etc in soft ground: The road was full of ruts.) solco- rutted- in a rut* * *I [rʌt] n II Zool1. nthe rut — la fregola, il calore m
2. vi* * *rut (1) /rʌt/n.2 (fig.) vecchia abitudine; routine: to get into a rut, cadere nella routine; (fig.) to be (o get) stuck in a rut, rimanere imprigionato nelle abitudini: Don't get stuck in a rut, try learning a new skill, non rimanere imprigionato nelle abitudini, cerca di acquisire una nuova competenza.rut (2) /rʌt/n. [u]( d'animale maschio) fregola; calore.(to) rut (1) /rʌt/v. t.solcare; far solchi in: a deeply rutted road, una strada profondamente solcata ( dal passaggio di veicoli).(to) rut (2) /rʌt/v. i.( d'animale maschio) essere in fregola; essere in calore.* * *I [rʌt]nome (in ground) solco m.••II [rʌt]nome zool. fregola f.III [rʌt] -
2 challenge
I ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (provocation) sfida f.to put out o issue a challenge lanciare una sfida; to take up a challenge — raccogliere o accettare una sfida
2) (situation or opportunity) (stimulating) sfida f.; (difficult) prova f.to rise to o meet the challenge affrontare la sfida, essere all'altezza della prova; to face a challenge affrontare una sfida; unemployment is a challenge for us la disoccupazione è un problema con cui ci dobbiamo misurare; the challenge of new ideas — gli stimoli dati dalle nuove idee
3) (contest)to make a challenge for — cercare di vincere [ title]; cercare di conquistare [ presidency]
4) (questioning) contestazione f. (to di)5) sport sfida f.II ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (invite to justify) sfidare [ person] ( to do a fare)to challenge sb. to a duel — sfidare qcn. a duello
2) (question) mettere in discussione [ ideas]; contestare [statement, authority]; [ sentry] dare il chi va là a3) (test) mettere alla prova [skill, person]* * *[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) sfidare2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) mettere in dubbio2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) sfida2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) (il mettere in dubbio)•- challenging* * *I ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (provocation) sfida f.to put out o issue a challenge lanciare una sfida; to take up a challenge — raccogliere o accettare una sfida
2) (situation or opportunity) (stimulating) sfida f.; (difficult) prova f.to rise to o meet the challenge affrontare la sfida, essere all'altezza della prova; to face a challenge affrontare una sfida; unemployment is a challenge for us la disoccupazione è un problema con cui ci dobbiamo misurare; the challenge of new ideas — gli stimoli dati dalle nuove idee
3) (contest)to make a challenge for — cercare di vincere [ title]; cercare di conquistare [ presidency]
4) (questioning) contestazione f. (to di)5) sport sfida f.II ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (invite to justify) sfidare [ person] ( to do a fare)to challenge sb. to a duel — sfidare qcn. a duello
2) (question) mettere in discussione [ ideas]; contestare [statement, authority]; [ sentry] dare il chi va là a3) (test) mettere alla prova [skill, person] -
3 game
I 1. [geɪm]1) (activity) gioco m.to play the game — fig. stare al gioco
don't play games with me! — (tell me the truth) non mi raccontare storie! (don't try to be smart) non cercare di fare il furbo!
2) (match) (of chess, cards, football etc.) partita f.3) (part of match) (in tennis) gioco m.; (in bridge) manche f.game, set and match — gioco, set e incontro
4) (skill at playing) gioco m.5) colloq. (trick, scheme) gioco m., trucco m.6) colloq. spreg. o scherz. (occupation)the insurance game — il giro o mondo delle assicurazioni
7) venat. gastr. cacciagione f., selvaggina f.2.1) BE scol. educazione f.sing. fisica, ginnastica f.sing.2) (anche Games) (sporting event) giochi m.3.1) [pâté, dish, stew] di selvaggina2) games BE [teacher, lesson] di educazione fisica••the game's up — la partita è persa, non c'è più niente da fare
to beat sb. at his, their own game — battere qcn. con le sue stesse armi
II [geɪm]to be on the game — BE colloq. fare la vita
1) (willing to try) ardito, risolutoOK, I'm game — d'accordo, ci sto
2) (plucky) coraggioso* * *[ɡeim] 1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) gioco2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) gioco3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) partita4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.) cacciagione; selvaggina2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) coraggioso- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
- the game is up* * *I 1. [geɪm]1) (activity) gioco m.to play the game — fig. stare al gioco
don't play games with me! — (tell me the truth) non mi raccontare storie! (don't try to be smart) non cercare di fare il furbo!
2) (match) (of chess, cards, football etc.) partita f.3) (part of match) (in tennis) gioco m.; (in bridge) manche f.game, set and match — gioco, set e incontro
4) (skill at playing) gioco m.5) colloq. (trick, scheme) gioco m., trucco m.6) colloq. spreg. o scherz. (occupation)the insurance game — il giro o mondo delle assicurazioni
7) venat. gastr. cacciagione f., selvaggina f.2.1) BE scol. educazione f.sing. fisica, ginnastica f.sing.2) (anche Games) (sporting event) giochi m.3.1) [pâté, dish, stew] di selvaggina2) games BE [teacher, lesson] di educazione fisica••the game's up — la partita è persa, non c'è più niente da fare
to beat sb. at his, their own game — battere qcn. con le sue stesse armi
II [geɪm]to be on the game — BE colloq. fare la vita
1) (willing to try) ardito, risolutoOK, I'm game — d'accordo, ci sto
2) (plucky) coraggioso -
4 recognise
1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) riconoscere2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) riconosce3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) riconoscere4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) riconoscere•- recognisable
- recognizably
- recognisably
- recognition -
5 recognize
['rekəgnaɪz]1) (identify) riconoscere [person, sound, place, symptom] (by da; as come)2) (acknowledge) riconoscere [problem, fact]; (officially) riconoscere, legittimare [government, claim]* * *1) (to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before: I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.) riconoscere2) (to admit, acknowledge: Everyone recognized his skill.) riconosce3) (to be willing to have political relations with: Many countries were unwilling to recognize the new republic.) riconoscere4) (to accept as valid, well-qualified etc: I don't recognize the authority of this court.) riconoscere•- recognisable
- recognizably
- recognisably
- recognition* * *['rekəgnaɪz]1) (identify) riconoscere [person, sound, place, symptom] (by da; as come)2) (acknowledge) riconoscere [problem, fact]; (officially) riconoscere, legittimare [government, claim] -
6 show off
show off colloq. farsi vedere, mettersi in mostra; show [sb., sth.] off, show off [sb., sth.] fare risaltare [special feature, skill]; fare vedere [ baby]; sfoggiare [ car]* * *1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) sfoggiare, ostentare2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) mettersi in mostra* * *1. vi + advpej darsi delle arie, mettersi in mostra2. vt + advpej mettere in mostra, (ability, one's figure) mostrare, (knowledge) ostentare, (subj: colour, dress: qualities, features) mettere in risalto, valorizzare* * * -
7 parade
I [pə'reɪd]1) (procession) parata f., sfilata f.3) (display) (of designs) esposizione f., mostra f.; (of models) sfilata f.; (of ideas) sfoggio m. (anche spreg.)4)to make a parade of — spreg. fare sfoggio di, ostentare [grief, knowledge]
5) BE (row)II 1. [pə'reɪd]1) (display) ostentare, fare sfoggio di [knowledge, wealth] (anche spreg.)2) (claim)2.to parade sth. as sth. — sfoggiare qcs. come qcs
verbo intransitivo (march) sfilare (in corteo)to parade up and down — [soldier, model] sfilare su e giù
* * *[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) sfilata, corteo2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) parata2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) sfilare2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) far sfilare3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) esibire, (fare sfoggio di)* * *parade /pəˈreɪd/n.1 parata (spec. mil.); (mil.) rassegna, rivista: The soldiers were on parade, i soldati erano schierati per la rassegna7 passeggiata pubblica; lungomare; piazza; spianata● (mil.) parade ground, piazza d'armi □ to make a parade of one's grief, mettere in piazza il proprio dolore □ on parade, (mil.) in parata; (fig.) in bella mostra.(to) parade /pəˈreɪd/A v. t.1 sfilare a passo di parata per ( un luogo): The band paraded the streets of the little town, la banda ha sfilato per le strade della cittadina a passo di parata3 far sfilare: The prisoners were paraded through the city, i prigionieri furono fatti sfilare per la città4 esibire; fare sfoggio di; mettere in mostra; ostentare: You always parade your skill, fai sempre sfoggio della tua abilità5 sbandierare (fig.); spacciare: to parade old ideas as new theories, spacciare vecchie idee come teorie nuoveB v. i.2 far mostra di sé; pavoneggiarsi.* * *I [pə'reɪd]1) (procession) parata f., sfilata f.3) (display) (of designs) esposizione f., mostra f.; (of models) sfilata f.; (of ideas) sfoggio m. (anche spreg.)4)to make a parade of — spreg. fare sfoggio di, ostentare [grief, knowledge]
5) BE (row)II 1. [pə'reɪd]1) (display) ostentare, fare sfoggio di [knowledge, wealth] (anche spreg.)2) (claim)2.to parade sth. as sth. — sfoggiare qcs. come qcs
verbo intransitivo (march) sfilare (in corteo)to parade up and down — [soldier, model] sfilare su e giù
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