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1 indebted
[ɪn'detɪd]1) (grateful)to be indebted to sb. — essere grato a o sentirsi obbligato verso qcn
2) econ. [company, country] indebitato* * *[in'detid]((with to) having reason to be grateful to: I am indebted to you for your help.) grato* * *indebted /ɪnˈdɛtɪd/a.indebitato ( anche fig.); obbligato, grato: I am greatly indebted to you for your advice, ti sono molto grato per i tuoi consigli; deeply indebted, profondamente obbligato● (comm. e fig.) to be indebted to sb., essere debitore verso q.* * *[ɪn'detɪd]1) (grateful)to be indebted to sb. — essere grato a o sentirsi obbligato verso qcn
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2 indebted in·debt·ed adj
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3 owe
[əʊ]1) (be indebted for) dovere [invention, life, success, failure, talent]; dovere, essere debitore di [ money]to owe sth. to sb. o sb. sth. dovere qcs. a qcn.; he still owes us for the ticket ci deve ancora dei soldi per il biglietto; I owe you a favour I owe you one colloq. a buon rendere; he owes me one colloq. mi deve un favore; his style owes much to the Impressionists — il suo stile ha preso molto dagli o deve molto agli impressionisti
2) (be morally bound to give) dovere [apology, duty, loyalty, explanation]you owe it to yourself to try everything — è un dovere verso te stesso di fare ogni tentativo possibile
don't think the world owes you a living! — colloq. non credere che tutto ti sia dovuto!
* * *[əu](to be in debt to: I owe (him) $10.) dovere- owing- owing to* * *[əʊ]1) (be indebted for) dovere [invention, life, success, failure, talent]; dovere, essere debitore di [ money]to owe sth. to sb. o sb. sth. dovere qcs. a qcn.; he still owes us for the ticket ci deve ancora dei soldi per il biglietto; I owe you a favour I owe you one colloq. a buon rendere; he owes me one colloq. mi deve un favore; his style owes much to the Impressionists — il suo stile ha preso molto dagli o deve molto agli impressionisti
2) (be morally bound to give) dovere [apology, duty, loyalty, explanation]you owe it to yourself to try everything — è un dovere verso te stesso di fare ogni tentativo possibile
don't think the world owes you a living! — colloq. non credere che tutto ti sia dovuto!
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4 ♦ own
♦ own /əʊn/A a.1 (preceduto dall'agg. poss.) proprio; particolare; (di) mio (tuo, suo, ecc.): to do st. with one's own hands, fare qc. con le proprie mani; This farm is my own ( o This is my own farm), questa fattoria è proprio mia (o di mia proprietà); It has a value all its own, ha un valore del tutto suo, particolare; I have no money of my own, non ho denaro di mio2 (idiom.; per es.:) to cook one's own meals, farsi da mangiare da solo (o da sé)B n.(il) proprio; ciò che ci appartiene; il mio (il tuo, il suo, ecc.): I can do as I like with my own, posso disporre del mio a mio piacimento● (market.) own brand, marchio (di commercio) □ own brother, fratello ( non fratellastro) □ own cousin, primo cugino, prima cugina □ ( sport) own field, il campo di casa, il campo amico; (fig.) il fattore campo □ ( sport e fig.) own goal, autogol, autorete; (fig.) errore commesso a proprio danno □ ( calcio, ecc.) one's own half, la propria metà campo □ own-initiative, di propria iniziativa, d'ufficio (agg.) □ to be one's own man (o master), non aver padroni; lavorare per conto proprio; essere un lavoratore autonomo □ (fin., ingl.) own shares, azioni proprie □ own sister, sorella ( non sorellastra) □ to come into one's own, riuscire a dare piena prova di sé; cominciare a essere efficiente (utile, ecc.); realizzarsi □ to do a piece of work on one's own, fare un lavoro per conto proprio (o da solo) □ (fam.) to get one's own back, prendersi la rivincita; ripagare con la stessa moneta (fig.) □ to hold one's own, tener duro, resistere, non cedere; cavarsela bene, far valere i propri diritti; mantenersi calmo, dignitoso; portarsi bene □ to live on one's own, vivere del proprio; essere indipendente ( economicamente) □ (al vocat.) my own (o my own sweetheart, ecc.), mio caro, mia cara; tesoro □ of one's own, per sé; personale: I want a girl of my own, voglio una ragazza tutta per me □ ( sport) on one's own, da solo: to be going on one's own, andare via da solo.♦ (to) own /əʊn/v. t.1 possedere; avere; essere (il) proprietario di: Who owns this house?, chi è il proprietario di questa casa?2 (fam., sport) stracciare (q.); essere nettamente superiore (rispetto a q.): He totally owned the champion in the play-off, ha letteralmente stracciato il campione nello spareggio3 (form.) ammettere; concedere; confessare; riconoscere: to own one's faults, ammettere le proprie colpe● to own oneself indebted, riconoscersi in debito (verso q.) □ (form.) to own to, confessare, riconoscere, ammettere: to own to a sense of shame, confessare di provar vergogna □ (fam.) to own up, confessare, ammettere: I own up to it, ammetto d'averlo fatto io; He owned up to stealing the money, ha confessato di aver rubato i soldi.
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