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1 ♦ into
♦ into /ˈɪntu:, ˈɪntə/prep.1 ( moto entro luogo, direzione, mutamento, trasformazione) dentro; entro; in: Come into my room!, vieni in camera mia!; Put it into the drawer, mettilo nel cassetto; to change from a caterpillar into a butterfly, trasformarsi da bruco in farfalla; to change pounds into dollars, cambiare sterline in dollari; to get into trouble, mettersi nei guai2 (moto a luogo fig.) su: an investigation into a theft, un'indagine su un furto; to inquire into a matter, indagare su una faccenda; ( sport) He's much more into the match now, ora è molto più in partita di prima3 (mat.) in: Five into ten goes twice ( o Five into ten is two), il cinque nel dieci ci sta due volte● (fam.) to be into, interessarsi di, dilettarsi a (fare qc.); essere in debito con (q.): He is into making his own wine, si diletta a fare il vino (in casa); DIALOGO → - Discussing video games- What kind of games are you into?, quali giochi ti interessano?; He's into us for a few hundred pounds, ci deve qualche centinaio di sterline □ to be into one's fifties, avere più di cinquant'anni □ to change into evening dress, mettersi in abito da sera □ far into the night, fino a tarda notte □ to flog sb. into submission, sottomettere q. a suon di frustate □ to fold st. into a square, piegare qc. in quattro □ to go into a career, intraprendere una carriera □ to look into a matter, esaminare una faccenda □ to translate st. from French into English, tradurre qc. dal francese in inglese.NOTA D'USO: - into o in to?- -
2 investigation
[ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃn] 1.1) (inquiry) (in police) indagine f., investigazione f. (of, into sth. su qcs.)2) (study) comm. med. esame m., studio m.3) amm. dir. (of company) verifica f. dei conti societari2.modificatore (in police) [report, committee] d'inchiesta* * *noun investigazione* * *[ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃn] 1.1) (inquiry) (in police) indagine f., investigazione f. (of, into sth. su qcs.)2) (study) comm. med. esame m., studio m.3) amm. dir. (of company) verifica f. dei conti societari2.modificatore (in police) [report, committee] d'inchiesta -
3 probe
I [prəʊb]1) (investigation) indagine f. ( into su)3) aer. sonda f.II 1. [prəʊb]1) (investigate) indagare, investigare su [affair, mystery]2) tecn. sondare [ ground]4) aer. esplorare [ space]5) (explore) esplorare con cura [hole, surface]2.verbo intransitivo fare delle indagini* * *[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) sonda2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) indagine2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) indagare2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) sondare, esplorare* * *[prəʊb]1. n1) Med Space sonda2) (inquiry) indagine f, investigazione f2. vt(hole, crack) tastare, Med esplorare, sondare, Space esplorare, (also: probe into) indagare su* * *probe /prəʊb/n.1 (med.) sonda; specillo5 (fig.) indagine; investigazione● (elettr.) probe coil, bobina di sonda.(to) probe /prəʊb/v. t. e i.3 fare domande; indagare; investigare4 saggiare.* * *I [prəʊb]1) (investigation) indagine f. ( into su)3) aer. sonda f.II 1. [prəʊb]1) (investigate) indagare, investigare su [affair, mystery]2) tecn. sondare [ ground]4) aer. esplorare [ space]5) (explore) esplorare con cura [hole, surface]2.verbo intransitivo fare delle indagini -
4 launch
I [lɔːntʃ] II [lɔːntʃ]nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.III 1. [lɔːntʃ]3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [ investigation]; varare [ plan]to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)
4) lanciare [ product]2.3.to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]
to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs
* * *I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.)2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.)3) (to throw.)2. noun((an) act of launching.)- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.)* * *launch (1) /lɔ:ntʃ/n.● (miss.) launch pad = launching pad ► launching □ (miss.) launch vehicle, vettore spaziale.launch (2) /lɔ:ntʃ/n. (naut.)1 lancia; motolancia♦ (to) launch /lɔ:ntʃ/v. t.1 lanciare ( anche fig.); scagliare; (fig.) avviare: to launch a rocket, lanciare un razzo; to launch a threat, lanciare una minaccia; to launch a new product on the market, lanciare un nuovo prodotto sul mercato; to launch an arrow, scagliare una freccia; (miss.) to launch an artificial satellite, lanciare un satellite artificiale3 (naut. e fig.) varare: to launch a ship, varare una nave; to launch a new business, varare una nuova impresa commerciale● to launch a counterattack, (mil.) lanciare un contrattacco □ (polit.) to launch one's manifesto, lanciare (o rendere noto) il proprio programma.* * *I [lɔːntʃ] II [lɔːntʃ]nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.III 1. [lɔːntʃ]3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [ investigation]; varare [ plan]to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)
4) lanciare [ product]2.3.to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]
to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs
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5 inquiry
[ɪn'kwaɪərɪ] [AE 'ɪŋkwərɪ] 1.1) (request for information) richiesta f. d'informazionito make an inquiry about o into informarsi su; to make inquiries fare domande ( about su); "all inquiries to..." "tutte le domande vanno indirizzate a..."; in answer to o with reference to your inquiry — (by letter) in risposta alla vostra domanda; (by phone) in seguito alla vostra telefonata
2) amm. dir. inchiesta f., indagine f., accertamento m. ( into su)2.to set up o launch an inquiry aprire un'inchiesta; line of inquiry — pista
* * *, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; ( also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) richiesta d'informazioni; (delle) informazioni2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.)* * *[ɪn'kwaɪərɪ] [AE 'ɪŋkwərɪ] 1.1) (request for information) richiesta f. d'informazionito make an inquiry about o into informarsi su; to make inquiries fare domande ( about su); "all inquiries to..." "tutte le domande vanno indirizzate a..."; in answer to o with reference to your inquiry — (by letter) in risposta alla vostra domanda; (by phone) in seguito alla vostra telefonata
2) amm. dir. inchiesta f., indagine f., accertamento m. ( into su)2.to set up o launch an inquiry aprire un'inchiesta; line of inquiry — pista
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6 investigate
[ɪn'vestɪgeɪt] 1.1) (inquire into) investigare, indagare [cause, case]; fare indagini su [crime, person]; verificare [allegation, story]2) (study) esaminare, vagliare [question, possibility, report]; studiare attentamente [subject, culture]; comm. saggiare, sondare [market, sector]3) (try out)2.it's worth investigating whether — è il caso di indagare se, vale la pena scoprire se
verbo intransitivo [ police] investigare, indagare* * *[in'vestiɡeit](to examine or inquire into carefully: The police are investigating the mystery.) investigare- investigator* * *[ɪn'vestɪgeɪt] 1.1) (inquire into) investigare, indagare [cause, case]; fare indagini su [crime, person]; verificare [allegation, story]2) (study) esaminare, vagliare [question, possibility, report]; studiare attentamente [subject, culture]; comm. saggiare, sondare [market, sector]3) (try out)2.it's worth investigating whether — è il caso di indagare se, vale la pena scoprire se
verbo intransitivo [ police] investigare, indagare -
7 ON
= log in* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) su2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) in3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) a4) (about: a book on the theatre.) su5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) in6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) su7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) drogato; a dieta8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) in; a, su9) (towards: They marched on the town.) su10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) su11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) a12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) (da)13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) a14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) su, dopo2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) (su)2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) continuamente3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) acceso4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) in programma5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) a bordo3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) in corso2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) in programma•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto* * *abbr CanadaPost, (= Ontario)* * *ONabbr.* * *= log in -
8 ♦ direct
♦ direct /dɪˈrɛkt/A a.1 diretto: in a direct line, in linea diretta; a direct flight, un volo diretto; a direct consequence of st., una conseguenza diretta di qc.; a direct hit (o shot) un tiro diretto ( di cannone, ecc.); direct ray, raggio diretto; direct light, luce diretta; He has had direct experience of warfare, ha avuto un'esperienza diretta della guerra; There is no direct evidence of any wrongdoing, non c'è nessuna prova diretta di un qualche atto illecito; (gramm.) direct speech, discorso diretto; direct method, metodo diretto; (comput.) direct access, accesso diretto2 diretto; esplicito: a direct answer, una risposta diretta; He has a direct way of saying things, dice le cose in modo esplicito; a very direct manner, modi molto diretti3 esatto, diretto: the direct opposite (o contrary) l'esatto contrario; This is a direct quote from the report, questa è una citazione diretta dal rapporto; direct contradiction, piena contraddizione; to be in direct proportion to st., essere direttamente proporzionale a qc.; to be in direct contrast to sb. [st.], essere radicalmente in contrasto con q. [qc.]B avv.direttamente: The train goes direct to London, il treno va direttamente a Londra; You can now fly direct to Vancouver, ora ci sono voli diretti per Vancouver; It was believed that martyrs went direct to heaven, si credeva che i martiri andassero direttamente in paradiso; to speak to [to deal with] sb. direct, parlare [trattare] direttamente con q.; They sell direct to the public, vendono direttamente al pubblico● (mecc.) direct-acting, ad azione diretta; a comando diretto □ direct action, azione diretta ( in un'agitazione sindacale) □ ( alpinismo) direct ascent, direttissima □ (edil.) direct bearing, piedritto; sostegno verticale □ (fin.) direct control, controllo di maggioranza □ (rag.) direct costing, contabilità industriale a costi diretti □ (elettr.) direct current, corrente continua □ ( banca) direct debit (o debiting), addebito diretto ( di utenze, ecc.) □ (econ.) direct demand, domanda diretta □ ( banca) direct deposit, accreditamento diretto ( dello stipendio, ecc.) su conto corrente □ direct descendant, discendente diretto □ (tur.) direct dial telephone, telefono diretto con l'esterno ( nelle camere) □ (telef.) direct distance calling, teleselezione □ (mecc.) direct drive, trasmissione diretta □ direct elections, elezioni a suffragio diretto □ ( sport) direct free kick, calcio diretto (o di prima) □ (stor., in GB) direct-grant school, scuola secondaria privata sovvenzionata dallo Stato ( fino al 1979) □ direct mail, pubblicità in buca (o per posta) □ (market.) direct marketing, commercializzazione diretta □ (gramm.) direct object, complemento oggetto □ (polit.) direct rule, controllo diretto dell'ordine pubblico (in Irlanda del Nord: dal 1972) □ (market.) direct sale (o selling), vendita diretta □ (econ.) direct services, servizi diretti; prestazioni professionali □ (fin.) direct taxes, imposte dirette.♦ (to) direct /dɪˈrɛkt/A v. t.1 dirigere, guidare: to direct a project [a programme, research], dirigere un progetto [un programma, le ricerche]; to direct an investigation [an inquiry, operations], dirigere un'inchiesta [un'indagine, le operazioni]; Who directs the excavations?, chi dirige gli scavi?; He was directed by a sense of duty, era guidato dal senso del dovere; a centrally directed economy, un'economia centralizzata2 dirigere, condurre: Waste water is directed into a tank, l'acqua di scarico è condotta in una cisterna; The lighthouse directs a powerful beam of light across the water, il faro dirige un potente fascio luminoso attraverso l'acqua3 rivolgere, indirizzare: He directed his remarks to you, ha rivolto a te le sue osservazioni; to direct one's attention to st., rivolgere la propria attenzione a qc.; to direct resources [efforts] to st., indirizzare le risorse [gli sforzi] a qc.; She directed all her energies to building up the business, ha concentrato tutte le sue energie nell'avvio dell'attività4 (form.) ordinare, ingiungere: The judge directed the jury to find him not guilty, il giudice ha ordinato alla giuria di dichiararlo non colpevole; The firm was directed to pay a fine of £50,000, è stato ingiunto alla ditta di pagare una multa di 50 000 sterline; Take the pills as directed by your doctor, prendere le pastiglie seguendo le indicazioni del medico5 (form.) indicare la strada a (q.): If you get lost, ask someone to direct you, se vi perdete, chiedete a qualcuno di indicarvi la strada6 indirizzare, inviare ( una lettera e sim.): to direct the mail to a new address, indirizzare la posta a un indirizzo nuovo; All queries and complaints should be directed to customer service, tutte le domande e le lamentele dovrebbero essere indirizzate al servizio clienti8 (cinem., teatr., TV) dirigere; curare la regia di ( un film, ecc.): to direct a film [a play], dirigere un film [un dramma]; essere il regista di un film [di un dramma]; «directed by …», «regia di …»9 assegnare, destinare ( fondi, ecc.): The bulk of the new money will be directed to helping those most in need, il grosso dei nuovi fondi sarà destinato ad aiutare i più bisognosiB v. i.1 dare ordini; dare istruzioni2 (mus.) dirigere; fare il direttore d'orchestra3 (cinem., teatr., TV) fare il regista● to direct one's steps homewards, rivolgere i passi verso casa.
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