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1 individual
[ˌɪndɪ'vɪdʒʊəl] 1.1) (for or from one person) [effort, freedom, portion, tuition] individuale; [comfort, attitude] personale3) (idiosyncratic) personale, caratteristico2.nome individuo m. (anche spreg.)* * *[indi'vidjuəl] 1. adjective1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) singolo2) (intended for, used by etc one person etc: Customers in shops should be given individual attention.) personale3) (special to one person etc, showing or having special qualities: Her style of dress is very individual.) personale, individuale2. noun1) (a single person in contrast to the group to which he belongs: the rights of the individual in society.) individuo2) (a person: He's an untidy individual.) individuo•- individually* * *[ˌɪndɪ'vɪdʒʊəl] 1.1) (for or from one person) [effort, freedom, portion, tuition] individuale; [comfort, attitude] personale3) (idiosyncratic) personale, caratteristico2.nome individuo m. (anche spreg.) -
2 Rush
I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
•- rush out* * *I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.)2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.)2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.)•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.)* * *I [rʌʃ] nBot giuncoII [rʌʃ]1. n1) (of people) affollamento, ressathere was a rush to or for the door — tutti si precipitarono verso la porta
2) (hurry) fretta, premuraI'm in a rush (to do) — ho fretta or premura (di fare)
3)a rush of air — una corrente d'aria2. vt1) (person) far fretta or premura a, (work, order) fare in fretta2) (attack: town) prendere d'assalto, (person) precipitarsi contro3. vidon't rush at it, take it slowly — non farlo in fretta, prenditela con comodo
to rush up/down etc — precipitarsi su/giù etc
•- rush out- rush up* * *(Surnames) Rush /rʌʃ/* * *I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
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3 rush
I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
•- rush out* * *I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.)2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.)2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.)•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.)* * *I [rʌʃ] nBot giuncoII [rʌʃ]1. n1) (of people) affollamento, ressathere was a rush to or for the door — tutti si precipitarono verso la porta
2) (hurry) fretta, premuraI'm in a rush (to do) — ho fretta or premura (di fare)
3)a rush of air — una corrente d'aria2. vt1) (person) far fretta or premura a, (work, order) fare in fretta2) (attack: town) prendere d'assalto, (person) precipitarsi contro3. vidon't rush at it, take it slowly — non farlo in fretta, prenditela con comodo
to rush up/down etc — precipitarsi su/giù etc
•- rush out- rush up* * *rush (1) /rʌʃ/n.● rush bearing, festa dei giunchi ( con cui s'adornano le chiese nell'Inghilterra sett.) □ rush candle ► rushlight □ (antiq.) It isn't worth a rush, non vale nulla; non vale una cicca (fam.).♦ rush (2) /rʌʃ/n.1 [uc] fretta; furia: Why all the rush?, perché tutta questa fretta?; I can't stop, I'm in a rush, non posso fermarmi, vado di fretta; Why are they in such a rush to demolish the building?, perché hanno tanta fretta di demolire l'edificio?; There's no rush, non c'è fretta; They're in no rush to get married, non hanno nessuna fretta di sposarsi; I wrote the essay in a rush and didn't have time to check it, ho buttato giù il tema in fretta e non ho avuto il tempo di controllarlo2 assalto; corsa impetuosa: When the fire broke out, there was a rush for the emergency exits, quando è scoppiato l'incendio, le uscite di sicurezza sono state prese d'assalto; the rush of the river, la forza impetuosa del fiume3 afflusso ( di gente); ressa: the Christmas rush, la ressa natalizia ( nei negozi); I go to work early to miss the morning rush, vado a lavorare presto per evitare il traffico del mattino; the weekend rush, l'esodo del fine settimana4 (market.) forte richiesta; assalto: There is a rush for second-hand cars, c'è una forte richiesta di automobili usate; There was such a rush to buy tickets that they sold out in four hours, c'è stata una tale richiesta di biglietti che hanno fatto il tutto esaurito in quattro ore; There was a rush on basic goods as the strike took hold, c'è stata una forte richiesta di beni di primo consumo quando lo sciopero ha cominciato a protrarsi6 [uc] ( di rabbia, emozione, ecc.) impeto; (med.) afflusso, flusso: a rush of anger [tenderness, love], un impeto di rabbia [di tenerezza, d'amore]; a rush of panic, un accesso di panico; a rush of adrenaline, una scarica di adrenalina; with a rush, di slancio; d'impeto7 (fam.) (stato di) esaltazione ( anche per effetto della droga): It had been over 10 years since I last went skiing and it was such a rush, era da più di dieci anni che non andavo a sciare ed è stato così esaltante8 ( sport, football americano) «rush» (tattica che consiste nel portare avanti la palla correndo invece che passandola)● (trasp.) rush-hour traffic, il traffico delle ore di punta; DIALOGO → - Being late- I was late leaving and I got caught in the rush-hour traffic, sono partita tardi e mi sono ritrovata nel traffico dell'ora di punta □ the rush hour, l'ora di punta ( del traffico): I hate to travel in (the) rush hour, detesto viaggiare all'ora di punta □ a rush job, un lavoro urgente; un lavoro fatto di fretta □ a rush of blood to the head, (med.) un afflusso di sangue alla testa; una congestione cerebrale; (fig.) un colpo di testa □ (comm.) a rush order, un'ordinazione urgente □ (pop.) to give sb. the bum's rush, sbattere fuori q. □ the rush to the cities, l'esodo dalla campagna verso le città.♦ (to) rush /rʌʃ/A v. i.1 ( di solito to rush by o past, to along, ecc.) correre (a precipizio); passare a tutta velocità: A car rushed by, un'automobile ci è sfrecciata accanto; She burst into tears and rushed out of the room, è scoppiata a piangere ed è corsa fuori dalla stanza; Everyone rushed to the window, sono tutti corsi alla finestra; to rush down [up] the stairs, scendere [salire] le scale a precipizio; The river rushes past, il fiume scorre veloce2 affrettarsi; precipitarsi: We have plenty of time, there's no need to rush, abbiamo tutto il tempo, non c'è bisogno di affrettarsi; I rushed to meet him, mi sono affrettata ad andargli incontro; He rushed to help me, è accorso in mio aiuto; Fire engines rushed to the scene, i camion dei pompieri sono accorsi sul posto; He rushed back home as soon as he heard she was ill, è ritornato di corsa a casa appena ha saputo che era malataB v. t.1 portare (o trasportare) d'urgenza; She rushed the child to the doctor, ha portato il bambino d'urgenza dal dottore; Supplies have been rushed to the area, dei rifornimenti sono stati trasportati d'urgenza nella zona; He was rushed into hospital, è stato trasportato d'urgenza in ospedale2 mandare (o portare, spedire) in tutta fretta: I rushed him home, l'ho portato a casa in tutta fretta; Fill in the request form and we'll rush you a brochure, compilate il modulo di richiesta e vi spediremo immediatamente una brochure: Fresh troops were rushed up to the front, truppe fresche furono rapidamente fatte affluire al fronte3 fare (qc.) in fretta (e furia); mettere fretta a (q.): to rush one's work, fare il proprio lavoro in fretta; I refuse to be rushed, non accetto che mi si metta fretta; to rush a decision, prendere una decisione avventata4 ( anche to rush at) saltare addosso a (q.); (mil.) irrompere in, prendere d'assalto; The police officers rushed at him and knocked him to ground, i poliziotti gli sono saltati addosso e lo hanno spinto a terra; Protestors rushed the barriers but were beaten back, i manifestanti hanno preso d'assalto le transenne ma sono stati respinti con la forza7 ( gergo studentesco, USA) contattare, sollecitare (q. ) come potenziale socio di un circolo universitario● to rush one's breakfast [dinner], fare colazione [pranzare] in fretta □ (fig.) to rush one's fences, essere precipitoso; essere avventato □ to rush to conclusions, balzare alle conclusioni □ (fig. fam.) to be rushed off one's feet, fare trottare q. su e giù: DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- I'm rushed off my feet, non ho un attimo di tregua □ to be rushed for time, avere poco tempo ( a disposizione); non avere tempo.* * *I [rʌʃ]nome (plant, stem) giunco m.II 1. [rʌʃ]1) (of crowd) ressa f., calca f.to make a rush for sth. — [ crowd] prendere d'assalto qcs.; [ individual] lanciarsi su o verso qcs
2) (hurry)in a rush — in fretta e furia, di corsa
3) (peak time) (during day) ora f. di punta; (during year) alta stagione f.4) (surge) (of liquid) flusso m.; (of adrenalin) scarica f., ondata f.; (of air) corrente f., afflusso m.; (of emotion) impeto m., ondata f.; (of complaints) pioggia f.2. III 1. [rʌʃ]a rush of blood to the head — fig. un colpo di testa
to rush sth. to — portare qcs. di corsa a
2) (do hastily) fare [qcs.] frettolosamente [task, speech]3) (pressurize, hurry) mettere fretta a, sollecitare [ person]4) (charge at) assalire, attaccare [ person]; prendere d'assalto [ building]2.1) [ person] (make haste) affrettarsi; (rush forward) correre, precipitarsito rush at sth. — precipitarsi su qcs.
2) (travel)to rush along at 160 km/h — sfrecciare a 160 chilometri orari
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4 tart
I [tɑːt] II [tɑːt]nome pop. spreg. sgualdrina f., puttanella f.III [tɑːt]- tart upIV [tɑːt]* * *I adjective(sharp or sour in taste: These apples taste rather tart.)- tartly- tartness II noun1) (a pie containing eg fruit or jam: an apple tart.)2) ((slang) a prostitute.)* * *I [tɒːt] adj(fruit, flavour) aspro (-a), agro (-a), (fig: remark) caustico (-a)- tart upII [tɒːt] n2) fam, (offensive: woman) puttana fam!* * *tart (1) /tɑ:t/n.● jam tart, crostata.tart (2) /tɑ:t/n. ( slang antiq.)1 prostituta; sgualdrina; donnaccia2 prostituto; marchetta; marchettaro (region.).tart (3) /tɑ:t/a.1 acido; agro; acerbo; brusco (fam.)tartlyavv.1 acidamente; acerbamente2 (fig.) in modo pungente; sarcasticamentetartnessn. [u]1 acidità; agro; acerbità2 (fig.) asprezza; mordacità; acredine.* * *I [tɑːt] II [tɑːt]nome pop. spreg. sgualdrina f., puttanella f.III [tɑːt]- tart upIV [tɑːt] -
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6 Charity
['tʃærətɪ] 1.1) (virtue) carità f.to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità
2) (aid) carità f., beneficenza f.to accept charity — accettare la carità o l'elemosina
3) (aid organizations) carità f. organizzata; (individual organization) istituzione f. benefica, opera f. di carità2.••charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine
* * *[' ærəti]plural - charities; noun1) (kindness (especially in giving money to poor people): She gave clothes to the gypsies out of charity.) carità2) (an organization set up to collect money for the needy, for medical research etc: Many charities sent money to help the victims of the disaster.) opera di carità•- charitably* * *(First names) Charity /ˈtʃærɪti:, -əti:/f.* * *['tʃærətɪ] 1.1) (virtue) carità f.to do sth. out of charity — fare qcs. per carità
2) (aid) carità f., beneficenza f.to accept charity — accettare la carità o l'elemosina
3) (aid organizations) carità f. organizzata; (individual organization) istituzione f. benefica, opera f. di carità2.••charity begins at home — = bisogna aiutare prima i familiari e le persone vicine
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7 jeer
I [dʒɪə(r)] II 1. [dʒɪə(r)]verbo transitivo schernire, deridere2.to jeer at — ridicolizzare, mettere in ridicolo [ idea]; [ crowd] deridere, fischiare [ person]; [ individual] prendersi gioco di, deridere [ person]
* * *[‹iə] 1. verb1) (to shout at or laugh at rudely or mockingly: He was jeered as he tried to speak to the crowds.) deridere2) ((with at) to make fun of (someone) rudely: He's always jeering at her stupidity.) beffarsi di2. noun(a rude or mocking shout: the jeers and boos of the audience.) lazzo- jeering- jeeringly* * *[dʒɪə(r)]1. n2. vi* * *jeer (1) /dʒɪə(r)/n.(parola o gesto di) scherno; motteggio; dileggio; canzonatura.jeer (2) /dʒɪə(r)/n.(naut., di solito al pl.) paranco per issare i bassi pennoni.(to) jeer /dʒɪə(r)/v. t. e i.( anche to jeer at) deridere; schernire; canzonare: A group of older boys had jeered (at) him, un gruppo di ragazzini più grandi lo aveva deriso.* * *I [dʒɪə(r)] II 1. [dʒɪə(r)]verbo transitivo schernire, deridere2.to jeer at — ridicolizzare, mettere in ridicolo [ idea]; [ crowd] deridere, fischiare [ person]; [ individual] prendersi gioco di, deridere [ person]
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8 sample
I 1. ['sɑːmpl] [AE 'sæmpl]1) (of rock, water) campione m.2) comm.4) statist. (of public, population) campione m.2.1) comm. [cassette, video] promozionalesample bottle, packet etc. — campione
2) (representative) [ question] modelloII ['sɑːmpl] [AE 'sæmpl]1) assaggiare, gustare [food, wine]2) comm. campionare [ products]3) sociol. statist. sondare [opinion, market]* * *1. noun(a part taken from something to show the quality of the whole: samples of the artist's work; ( also adjective) a sample tube of ointment.) campione, modello2. verb(to test a sample of: He sampled my cake.) provare, assaggiare* * *sample /ˈsɑ:mpl/n.1 ( anche comm., stat.) campione: The goods are not up to sample, la merce non è conforme (o è di qualità inferiore) al campione; random sample, campione casuale; representative sample, campione rappresentativo; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- We'll get a sample off to you as soon as possible, vi manderemo un campione appena possibile2 (metall.) saggio4 (fig.) esempio; esemplare; modello; saggio: Give us a sample of your ability, dateci un saggio delle vostre capacità● (comput.) sample application, applicazione di esempio □ sample card, cartella di campioni □ sample collection, campionario □ sample fair, fiera campionaria □ (comm.) samples on collection, campioni su richiesta □ (comm.) «samples only», «campione senza valore» □ sample rate, tariffa postale per la spedizione di campioni; (comput.) frequenza di campionamento; (stat.) tasso di campionamento □ sample room, sala di mostra dei campioni □ (stat.) sample survey, inchiesta campionaria □ (stat.) sample unit, unità campionaria □ (comm.) as per sample, come da campione □ ( di vendita) by sample, su campione □ to send st. by sample post, spedire qc. come campione senza valore □ a set of samples, un campionario.(to) sample /ˈsɑ:mpl/v. t.1 (comm., stat.) campionare* * *I 1. ['sɑːmpl] [AE 'sæmpl]1) (of rock, water) campione m.2) comm.4) statist. (of public, population) campione m.2.1) comm. [cassette, video] promozionalesample bottle, packet etc. — campione
2) (representative) [ question] modelloII ['sɑːmpl] [AE 'sæmpl]1) assaggiare, gustare [food, wine]2) comm. campionare [ products]3) sociol. statist. sondare [opinion, market] -
9 scholarship
['skɒləʃɪp]1) (award) borsa f. di studio (to per)2) (meticulous study) erudizione f., competenza f.3) (body of learning) cultura f., sapere m.; (of individual) cultura f., erudizione f.* * *1) (knowledge and learning: a man of great scholarship.) erudizione2) (money awarded to a good student to enable him to go on with further studies: She was awarded a travel scholarship.) borsa di studio* * *scholarship /ˈskɒləʃɪp/n.1 [u] dottrina; erudizione; cultura; sapere: a fine piece of scholarship, una bella opera di erudizione● scholarship holder, borsista.* * *['skɒləʃɪp]1) (award) borsa f. di studio (to per)2) (meticulous study) erudizione f., competenza f.3) (body of learning) cultura f., sapere m.; (of individual) cultura f., erudizione f. -
10 appeal
I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
* * *[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) fare appello, ricorrere2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) fare appello3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) attrarre; interessare2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) appello, invocazione2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) attrazione; interesse•* * *I [ə'piːl]an appeal to sb. to do — un appello a qcn. perché faccia
an appeal for — (charity event) una raccolta di [food, clothes]
2) dir. sport. appello m.3) (attraction) fascino m., attrazione f.; (interest) interesse m.II [ə'piːl]it holds no appeal for me — non mi interessa, non mi attira
1) dir. appellarsi, ricorrere in appelloto appeal to — appellarsi a [tribunal, individual]
2) sportto appeal to — appellarsi a [ referee]
to appeal against — protestare contro [ decision]
3) (call, request)to appeal for — richiamare a [order, tolerance]
to appeal for witnesses — appellarsi, ricorrere ai testimoni
to appeal to sb. to do — (formal call) appellarsi, fare appello a qcn. perché faccia
4) (attract, interest)to appeal to sb. — [ idea] interessare a qcn.; [place, person] affascinare, attrarre qcn
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11 coal
[kəʊl] 1.1) U (mineral) carbone m.2) (individual piece) carbone m.2.••to carry coals to Newcastle — portare acqua al mare o vasi a Samo
to haul sb. over the coals — colloq. dare una lavata di capo a qcn
* * *[kəul](a black mineral burned for fuel, heat etc.) carbone- coalmine
- haul someone over the coals
- haul over the coals* * *[kəʊl] 1.1) U (mineral) carbone m.2) (individual piece) carbone m.2.••to carry coals to Newcastle — portare acqua al mare o vasi a Samo
to haul sb. over the coals — colloq. dare una lavata di capo a qcn
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12 development
[dɪ'veləpmənt]1) (creation) (of product) creazione f.; (of housing, industry) sviluppo m.2) (evolution, growth) sviluppo m., evoluzione f.housing development — area di sviluppo urbano; (individual houses) complesso abitativo
5) (innovation) progresso m. (in di)6) (event) sviluppo m., cambiamento m.7) (of idea, theme) sviluppo m.* * *1) (the process or act of developing: a crucial stage in the development of a child.) sviluppo2) (something new which is the result of developing: important new developments in science.) sviluppo* * *[dɪ'veləpmənt]1) (creation) (of product) creazione f.; (of housing, industry) sviluppo m.2) (evolution, growth) sviluppo m., evoluzione f.housing development — area di sviluppo urbano; (individual houses) complesso abitativo
5) (innovation) progresso m. (in di)6) (event) sviluppo m., cambiamento m.7) (of idea, theme) sviluppo m. -
13 head
I 1. [hed]1) testa f.he put his head round the door — sporse la testa o fece capolino dalla porta
my head aches — ho mal di testa, mi fa male la testa
to keep one's head down tenere la testa bassa, stare a capo chino; fig. (be inconspicuous) non dare nell'occhio; (work hard) lavorare a testa bassa; from head to foot o toe dalla testa ai piedi; the decision was made over their heads la decisione fu presa senza consultarli; heads turned at the sight of... tutti si voltarono alla vista di...; to be a head taller than sb. o to be taller than sb. by a head — essere più alto di qcn. di tutta una testa
2) (mind) testa f., mente f.all these interruptions have put it out of my head — tutte queste interruzioni me l'hanno fatto passare di mente
to be above o over sb.'s head essere troppo difficile per qcn., essere fuori dalla portata di qcn.; her success has turned her head il successo le ha montato la testa; to have a (good) head for business avere il bernoccolo degli affari; to have no head for heights — soffrire di vertigini
3) (leader) capo m.head of government, State — capo del governo, di stato
head of department — amm. caporeparto; scol. direttore di dipartimento
Ј 10 a head o per head 10 sterline a testa; 50 head of cattle — 50 capi di bestiame
5) (of pin, nail) testa f., capocchia f.; (of hammer, golf club) testa f.; (of axe) lama f., taglio m.; (of spear, arrow) punta f.; (of tennis racket) ovale m.; (of stick) pomo m.6) (of bed) testiera f., testata f.; (of table) capotavola m.; (of procession) testa f.; (of pier, river, valley) testata f.at the head of the stairs, list — in cima alle scale, alla lista
7) (of lettuce) cespo m.; (of garlic) testa f.8) (of computer, tape recorder) testina f.9) (on beer) colletto m. di schiuma10) (on boil, spot) punta f.to come to a head — [ spot] maturare; fig. [ crisis] precipitare
to bring [sth.] to a head — med. fare maturare [ abscess]; fig. fare precipitare [ crisis]; fare giungere alla fase cruciale [ situation]
11) geogr. capo m., promontorio m.2.nome plurale heads (tossing coin)"heads or tails?" — "testa o croce?"
3."heads!" — "testa!"
1) [ injury] alla testa2) (chief)4.••to go to sb.'s head — [alcohol, success] dare alla testa a qcn.
you've won, but don't let it go to your head — hai vinto, ma non montarti la testa
to keep, lose one's head — mantenere, perdere la calma
II 1. [hed]to be soft o weak in the head colloq. essere rincretinito; he's not right in the head colloq. non ci sta (tanto) con la testa; to laugh one's head off colloq. sganasciarsi dalle risate; to shout one's head off colloq. gridare a squarciagola; she talked my head off colloq. mi ha fatto una testa (grande) così; off the top of one's head [say, answer] su due piedi, senza pensarci; to give a horse its head allentare le briglie al cavallo; to be able to do sth. standing on one's head riuscire a fare qcs. anche a occhi bendati; I can't make head (n)or tail of it non riesco a venirne a capo, non ci capisco niente; the leaders put their heads together i dirigenti si sono consultati; two heads are better than one — prov. quattro occhi vedono meglio di due
1) (be at the top of) essere in testa a [list, queue]2) (be in charge of) essere a capo di, dirigere [ firm]; guidare, essere alla testa di [ committee]; capitanare [ team]; condurre [ inquiry]; guidare [ expedition]4) (steer) condurre, dirigere [vehicle, boat]5) sport2.to head the ball — fare un colpo di testa, colpire la palla di testa
where was the train headed o heading? dove era diretto il treno? to head south, north mar. dirigersi verso sud, nord; it's time to head home è ora di tornare a casa; look out! he's heading this way! — attento! viene da questa parte!
- head for- head off* * *[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) testa2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) testa3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) testa4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) capo; direttore, direttrice5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) testa6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) sorgente7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) capo, cima; capotavola8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) testa9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) testa10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) direttore, direttrice11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) (a) persona12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) capo13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) (colletto di schiuma di birra)2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) capitanare, guidare, essere in testa a2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) essere a capo di3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) dirigersi verso4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) intitolare5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) colpire di testa•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *I 1. [hed]1) testa f.he put his head round the door — sporse la testa o fece capolino dalla porta
my head aches — ho mal di testa, mi fa male la testa
to keep one's head down tenere la testa bassa, stare a capo chino; fig. (be inconspicuous) non dare nell'occhio; (work hard) lavorare a testa bassa; from head to foot o toe dalla testa ai piedi; the decision was made over their heads la decisione fu presa senza consultarli; heads turned at the sight of... tutti si voltarono alla vista di...; to be a head taller than sb. o to be taller than sb. by a head — essere più alto di qcn. di tutta una testa
2) (mind) testa f., mente f.all these interruptions have put it out of my head — tutte queste interruzioni me l'hanno fatto passare di mente
to be above o over sb.'s head essere troppo difficile per qcn., essere fuori dalla portata di qcn.; her success has turned her head il successo le ha montato la testa; to have a (good) head for business avere il bernoccolo degli affari; to have no head for heights — soffrire di vertigini
3) (leader) capo m.head of government, State — capo del governo, di stato
head of department — amm. caporeparto; scol. direttore di dipartimento
Ј 10 a head o per head 10 sterline a testa; 50 head of cattle — 50 capi di bestiame
5) (of pin, nail) testa f., capocchia f.; (of hammer, golf club) testa f.; (of axe) lama f., taglio m.; (of spear, arrow) punta f.; (of tennis racket) ovale m.; (of stick) pomo m.6) (of bed) testiera f., testata f.; (of table) capotavola m.; (of procession) testa f.; (of pier, river, valley) testata f.at the head of the stairs, list — in cima alle scale, alla lista
7) (of lettuce) cespo m.; (of garlic) testa f.8) (of computer, tape recorder) testina f.9) (on beer) colletto m. di schiuma10) (on boil, spot) punta f.to come to a head — [ spot] maturare; fig. [ crisis] precipitare
to bring [sth.] to a head — med. fare maturare [ abscess]; fig. fare precipitare [ crisis]; fare giungere alla fase cruciale [ situation]
11) geogr. capo m., promontorio m.2.nome plurale heads (tossing coin)"heads or tails?" — "testa o croce?"
3."heads!" — "testa!"
1) [ injury] alla testa2) (chief)4.••to go to sb.'s head — [alcohol, success] dare alla testa a qcn.
you've won, but don't let it go to your head — hai vinto, ma non montarti la testa
to keep, lose one's head — mantenere, perdere la calma
II 1. [hed]to be soft o weak in the head colloq. essere rincretinito; he's not right in the head colloq. non ci sta (tanto) con la testa; to laugh one's head off colloq. sganasciarsi dalle risate; to shout one's head off colloq. gridare a squarciagola; she talked my head off colloq. mi ha fatto una testa (grande) così; off the top of one's head [say, answer] su due piedi, senza pensarci; to give a horse its head allentare le briglie al cavallo; to be able to do sth. standing on one's head riuscire a fare qcs. anche a occhi bendati; I can't make head (n)or tail of it non riesco a venirne a capo, non ci capisco niente; the leaders put their heads together i dirigenti si sono consultati; two heads are better than one — prov. quattro occhi vedono meglio di due
1) (be at the top of) essere in testa a [list, queue]2) (be in charge of) essere a capo di, dirigere [ firm]; guidare, essere alla testa di [ committee]; capitanare [ team]; condurre [ inquiry]; guidare [ expedition]4) (steer) condurre, dirigere [vehicle, boat]5) sport2.to head the ball — fare un colpo di testa, colpire la palla di testa
where was the train headed o heading? dove era diretto il treno? to head south, north mar. dirigersi verso sud, nord; it's time to head home è ora di tornare a casa; look out! he's heading this way! — attento! viene da questa parte!
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I 1. ['pɑːtɪ]1) (social event) festa f.; (in evening) soirée f.; (formal) ricevimento m.to give o have a party — dare o organizzare una festa
2) (group) gruppo m.; mil. distaccamento m., reparto m.3) pol. partito m.4) dir. (individual, group) parte f.to be a party to a contract — essere parte contraente di o firmare un contratto
5) form. (participant)2.to be a party to — essere complice di [ crime]
2) pol. [member, policy] di, del partitoII ['pɑːtɪ]verbo intransitivo colloq. fare festa, divertirsi* * *plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) festa, party2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) gruppo, comitiva3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) partito* * *I 1. ['pɑːtɪ]1) (social event) festa f.; (in evening) soirée f.; (formal) ricevimento m.to give o have a party — dare o organizzare una festa
2) (group) gruppo m.; mil. distaccamento m., reparto m.3) pol. partito m.4) dir. (individual, group) parte f.to be a party to a contract — essere parte contraente di o firmare un contratto
5) form. (participant)2.to be a party to — essere complice di [ crime]
2) pol. [member, policy] di, del partitoII ['pɑːtɪ]verbo intransitivo colloq. fare festa, divertirsi -
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[ˌprɒsɪ'kjuːʃn]1) dir. (institution of charge) procedimento m. giudiziario2) dir. (party)the prosecution — (private individual) l'accusa; (state, Crown) la pubblica accusa, il pubblico ministero
3) form. (of war, research) prosecuzione f.in the prosecution of one's duties — nell'adempimento delle proprie funzioni, nel compimento del proprio dovere
* * *1) ((an) act of prosecuting or process of being prosecuted: He faces prosecution for drunken driving; There are numerous prosecutions for this offence every year.) procedimento giudiziario, processo2) (the person/people bringing a legal action, including the lawyer(s) representing them: First the prosecution stated its case, then the defence.) accusa* * *[ˌprɒsɪ'kjuːʃn]1) dir. (institution of charge) procedimento m. giudiziario2) dir. (party)the prosecution — (private individual) l'accusa; (state, Crown) la pubblica accusa, il pubblico ministero
3) form. (of war, research) prosecuzione f.in the prosecution of one's duties — nell'adempimento delle proprie funzioni, nel compimento del proprio dovere
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I 1. ['rekɔːd] [AE 'rekərd]1) (written account) (of events) documentazione f., resoconto m.; (of official proceedings) verbale m.to keep a record of — prendere nota di [ order]
to say sth. off the record — dire qcs. ufficiosamente
2) (data) (anche records) (historical) archivi m.pl.; (personal, administrative) dossier m.3) (history) (of individual) passato m., curriculum m.; (of organization, group) operato m.to have a good record on — avere una buona reputazione per quanto riguarda [human rights, safety]
4) mus. disco m. (by, of di)5) (best performance) record m. ( for, in di)6) inform. (collection of data) record m.7) dir. (anche criminal record) fedina f. penale2.1) mus. [ shop] di dischi; [label, industry] discografico2) (best) [speed, sales, time] (da) recordII 1. [re'kɔːd]to be at a record high, low — essere al massimo, al minimo
1) (note) prendere nota di [detail, idea]; prendere atto di [ transaction]3) (register) [ equipment] registrare [ temperature]; [ dial] indicare, segnare [pressure, speed]4) (provide an account of) raccontare, riportare [ event]2.verbo intransitivo [video, tape recorder] registrare* * *1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) documento; verbale2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disco3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) record4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) passato, (risultati)2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) verbalizzare2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) registrare3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) segnare4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) (mettere a verbale)•- recorder- recording
- record-player
- in record time
- off the record
- on record* * *I 1. ['rekɔːd] [AE 'rekərd]1) (written account) (of events) documentazione f., resoconto m.; (of official proceedings) verbale m.to keep a record of — prendere nota di [ order]
to say sth. off the record — dire qcs. ufficiosamente
2) (data) (anche records) (historical) archivi m.pl.; (personal, administrative) dossier m.3) (history) (of individual) passato m., curriculum m.; (of organization, group) operato m.to have a good record on — avere una buona reputazione per quanto riguarda [human rights, safety]
4) mus. disco m. (by, of di)5) (best performance) record m. ( for, in di)6) inform. (collection of data) record m.7) dir. (anche criminal record) fedina f. penale2.1) mus. [ shop] di dischi; [label, industry] discografico2) (best) [speed, sales, time] (da) recordII 1. [re'kɔːd]to be at a record high, low — essere al massimo, al minimo
1) (note) prendere nota di [detail, idea]; prendere atto di [ transaction]3) (register) [ equipment] registrare [ temperature]; [ dial] indicare, segnare [pressure, speed]4) (provide an account of) raccontare, riportare [ event]2.verbo intransitivo [video, tape recorder] registrare -
17 society
[sə'saɪətɪ] 1.1) U (the human race) società f., collettività f.2) С (individual social system) società f.3) (group) (for social contact) compagnia f.; (for mutual hobbies) club m., circolo m.; (for intellectual, business contact) associazione f.4) (upper classes) (anche high society) alta società f.2.modificatore [columnist, photographer, wedding] mondano; [ hostess] dei salotti* * *plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) società2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) società3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) società, associazione4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) società5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) compagnia* * *[sə'saɪətɪ] 1.1) U (the human race) società f., collettività f.2) С (individual social system) società f.3) (group) (for social contact) compagnia f.; (for mutual hobbies) club m., circolo m.; (for intellectual, business contact) associazione f.4) (upper classes) (anche high society) alta società f.2.modificatore [columnist, photographer, wedding] mondano; [ hostess] dei salotti -
18 phrase
I [freɪz]1) (expression) espressione f.2) ling. locuzione f.; (part of clause) sintagma m.3) mus. frase f.II [freɪz]1) (formulate) esprimere [ idea]; formulare [question, speech]2) mus. fraseggiare* * *[freiz] 1. noun1) (a small group of words (usually without a finite verb) which forms part of an actual or implied sentence: He arrived after dinner.) frase, sintagma2) (a small group of musical notes which follow each other to make a definite individual section of a melody: the opening phrase of the overture.) frase2. verb(to express (something) in words: I phrased my explanations in simple language.) esprimere- phrasing
- phrase-book
- phrasal verb* * *I [freɪz]1) (expression) espressione f.2) ling. locuzione f.; (part of clause) sintagma m.3) mus. frase f.II [freɪz]1) (formulate) esprimere [ idea]; formulare [question, speech]2) mus. fraseggiare -
19 idiom
['ɪdɪəm]2) (language) (of speakers) idioma m.; (of theatre, sport) gergo m.; (of music, art) stile m.* * *['idiəm]1) (an expression with a meaning that cannot be guessed from the meanings of the individual words: His mother passed away (= died) this morning.) espressione idiomatica2) (the expressions of a language in general: English idiom.) idioma•- idiomatically* * *idiom /ˈɪdɪəm/n.2 (ling.) idiotismo; espressione idiomatica; locuzione particolare; modo di dire* * *['ɪdɪəm]2) (language) (of speakers) idioma m.; (of theatre, sport) gergo m.; (of music, art) stile m. -
20 personal computer
nome personal (computer) m.* * *noun ((also PC) a small computer that can be used independently by an individual user for word-processing, games, e-mail, storage of information. etc.) personal computer, PC* * *npersonal computer m inv* * *nome personal (computer) m.
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