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1 contrary
['kɒntrərɪ] [AE -trerɪ] 1.1) [idea, view] contrarioto be contrary to — [proposal, measure] essere contrario a, andare contro
2) [direction, movement] contrario, opposto (to a)3) [kən'treərɪ] [ person] testardo, ostinato2.nome contrario m., opposto m.3.on the contrary — al contrario, invece
avverbio contrary to contrariamente a* * *I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.)2. noun((with the) the opposite.)II [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.)* * *contrary (def. 1 /ˈkɒntrərɪ/, def. 2 /kənˈtrɛərɪ/)A a.1 (form.) contrario; avverso; sfavorevole; opposto: contrary winds, venti contrari; contrary weather, tempo sfavorevole2 (fam.) che fa il bastian contrario; ostinato ( nel fare o dire il contrario): Don't be so contrary!, non fare il bastian contrario!B n. [u]C avv.– contrary to, contrariamente a; contro; in opposizione a: Contrary to what I expected, he didn't come, contrariamente a quel che m'aspettavo, non è venuto; to act contrary to regulations, agire contro le regole; contrary to expectation (o expectations) contrariamente all'aspettativa; contrary to nature, contro natura● on the contrary, al contrario; all'opposto; invece; anzi: You think he has finished; on the contrary, he has not yet begun, tu credi che egli abbia finito; invece, non ha ancora cominciato □ to the contrary, in contrario: information to the contrary, informazioni di contenuto opposto; informazioni contrarie; I will leave on Sunday, unless they wire me to the contrary, partirò domenica, a meno che non mi mandino un telegramma con diversa indicazione; unless I ( you, etc.) hear to the contrary, salvo contrordini; He continued to smoke, despite advice to the contrary, ha continuato a fumare benché gli avessero consigliato di smettere □ until the contrary is proved, fino a prova contraria.* * *['kɒntrərɪ] [AE -trerɪ] 1.1) [idea, view] contrarioto be contrary to — [proposal, measure] essere contrario a, andare contro
2) [direction, movement] contrario, opposto (to a)3) [kən'treərɪ] [ person] testardo, ostinato2.nome contrario m., opposto m.3.on the contrary — al contrario, invece
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2 provision
[prə'vɪʒn] 1.1) (of housing, information, facility) (il) provvedere; (of equipment) rifornimento m., fornitura f.; (of service) fornitura f.; (of food) approvvigionamento m., vettovagliamento m.2) (for future) provvedimento m., provvedimenti m.pl., misura f., misure f.pl.to make provision for — provvedere a, prendere provvedimenti per, adottare misure per
3) dir. amm. (of agreement) clausola f.; (of bill, act) disposizione f.2.with the provision that — a condizione o patto che
nome plurale provisions (food) provviste f., viveri m.* * *[prə'viʒən] 1. noun1) (the act of providing: The government are responsible for the provision of education for all children.) il provvedere2) (an agreed arrangement.) disposizione, clausola3) (a rule or condition.) norma2. verb(to supply (especially an army) with food.) approvvigionare- provisionally
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- make provision for* * *[prə'vɪʒn] 1.1) (of housing, information, facility) (il) provvedere; (of equipment) rifornimento m., fornitura f.; (of service) fornitura f.; (of food) approvvigionamento m., vettovagliamento m.2) (for future) provvedimento m., provvedimenti m.pl., misura f., misure f.pl.to make provision for — provvedere a, prendere provvedimenti per, adottare misure per
3) dir. amm. (of agreement) clausola f.; (of bill, act) disposizione f.2.with the provision that — a condizione o patto che
nome plurale provisions (food) provviste f., viveri m.
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