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1 ♦ conflict
♦ conflict /ˈkɒnflɪkt/n.1 [u] conflitto; contrasto; conflittualità (polit., econ.): a conflict of ideas [of interest], un conflitto d'idee [d'interessi]; to be in conflict with sb., essere in contrasto con q.; scontrarsi con; to bring sb. into conflict with, portare q. a scontrarsi con; continual (o permanent) conflict, conflittualità permanente2 conflitto; scontro; guerra: armed conflict, scontro armato; scontro a fuoco; ethnic conflicts, scontri tra gruppi etnici3 (comput.) conflitto● (leg.) conflict of evidence, contrasto di prove □ (leg.) conflict of powers, conflitto di poteri (o d'attribuzioni).(to) conflict /kənˈflɪkt/v. i. -
2 conflict
I ['kɒnflɪkt]nome conflitto m.II [kən'flɪkt]to be in, come into conflict — essere, entrare in conflitto ( with con) (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (contradict) [statement, attitude] scontrarsi, essere in conflitto ( with con); (clash) [ events] coincidere ( with con), accadere contemporaneamente ( with a)* * *1. ['konflikt] noun1) ((a) disagreement: There was considerable conflict about which plan should be accepted.) conflitto2) (a fight or battle.) conflitto2. [kən'flikt] verb(to contradict each other; to disagree: The two accounts of what had happened conflicted (with each other).) essere in conflitto, contrastare* * *I ['kɒnflɪkt]nome conflitto m.II [kən'flɪkt]to be in, come into conflict — essere, entrare in conflitto ( with con) (anche fig.)
verbo intransitivo (contradict) [statement, attitude] scontrarsi, essere in conflitto ( with con); (clash) [ events] coincidere ( with con), accadere contemporaneamente ( with a) -
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I [ʃrɪŋk] II 1. [ʃrɪŋk] 2.1) [ fabric] restringersi, ritirarsi; [forest, area] ritirarsi; [ boundaries] avvicinarsi, restringersi; [economy, sales] essere in calo; [resources, funds] restringersi, diminuire; [old person, body] rattrappirsito have shrunk to nothing — [team, household] essere ridotto a poche persone o a quattro gatti colloq.; [ person] essere solo pelle e ossa
2) (recoil)to shrink from — rifuggire da [conflict, responsibility]
* * *I [ʃriŋk] verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?)2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.)3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.)•- shrunken II [ʃriŋk] noun((slang) a psychiatrist.)* * *[ʃrɪŋk] shrank vb: pt shrunk pp1. vt(wool) far restringere2. vi1) (clothes) restringersi, ritirarsi, (metal) contrarsi, (gums) ritirarsi, (piece of meat) ridursi, (area, person) rimpicciolirsi2) (also: shrink away, shrink back) ritrarsi, tirarsi indietro3. nfam pej strizzacervelli m/f inv* * *shrink /ʃrɪŋk/n.1 contrazione; restringimento● (mecc.) shrink fit, calettamento forzato a caldo □ shrink-resistant, irrestringibile □ (mecc.) shrink ring, anello di forzamento □ (edil.) non-shrink grout, malta senza ritiro.(to) shrink /ʃrɪŋk/A v. i.1 restringersi; contrarsi ( anche fig.); accorciarsi; rimpicciolire, ritirarsi: This cloth won't shrink in the wash, questa stoffa non si restringe al lavaggio; This jacket has shrunk, questa giacca s'è accorciata; Alice began to shrink again, Alice cominciò a rimpicciolire di nuovo ( nel classico di letteratura fantastica di Lewis Carroll); The number of the unemployed is shrinking, il numero dei disoccupati si sta contraendo2 indietreggiare; rinculare; ritrarsi; tirarsi (o farsi) indietro; essere riluttante; rifuggire: I shrank at the sight, a quella vista indietreggiai (o mi ritrassi); They do not shrink from danger, non si tirano indietro di fronte al pericolo3 ridursi; diminuire; assottigliarsi; calare: Our profits are shrinking, i nostri profitti diminuiscono (o calano); ( sport) The gap has shrunk to two minutes, il distacco si è ridotto a due minutiB v. t.1 far restringere; far ritirare: This soap won't shrink woollen clothes, questo sapone non fa restringere i capi di lana● to shrink into a corner, rincantucciarsi □ to shrink into oneself, chiudersi in sé; chiudersi nel riserbo.* * *I [ʃrɪŋk] II 1. [ʃrɪŋk] 2.1) [ fabric] restringersi, ritirarsi; [forest, area] ritirarsi; [ boundaries] avvicinarsi, restringersi; [economy, sales] essere in calo; [resources, funds] restringersi, diminuire; [old person, body] rattrappirsito have shrunk to nothing — [team, household] essere ridotto a poche persone o a quattro gatti colloq.; [ person] essere solo pelle e ossa
2) (recoil)to shrink from — rifuggire da [conflict, responsibility]
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