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41 set up
set up (establish oneself) [business person, trader] aprire un'attività, mettersi in affariEx:to set up in business — mettersi in affari; set [sth.] up, set up [sth.]/Ex:1) (erect) montare, tirare su [stand, stall]; montare [equipment, easel]; aprire [ deckchair]; creare [ roadblock]; erigere [ statue]to set up home o house mettere su casa; to set up camp — accamparsi, piantare un accampamento
2) (prepare) preparare, allestire [ experiment]3) (found, establish) istituire, fondare [business, company]; impiantare [ factory]; formare [group, charity]; costituire [ committee]; aprire [ fund]; lanciare [ scheme]5) (organize) organizzare [conference, meeting]; mettere a punto [ procedures]to set sb. up (in business) as — fare aprire a qcn. un'attività di
8) (improve one's health, fortune) rimettere in sesto9) BE colloq. (trap) [ police] tendere una trappola a, incastrare [ criminal]; [colleague, friend] montare un'accusa contro [ person]10) inform. settare, configurare; set [oneself] up11) comm.12) (claim)* * *1) (to establish: When was the organization set up?) costituire, avviare2) (to arrange or construct: He set up the apparatus for the experiment.) mettere su* * *1. vi + advto set up (in business) as a baker/lawyer — aprire una panetteria/uno studio legale
2. vt + adv1) (place in position: chairs, stalls, road blocks) disporre, (tent) rizzare, piantare, (monument) innalzare2) (start: firm, business etc) avviare, (school, organization) fondare, (fund) costituire, (inquiry) aprire, (infection) provocare, (record) stabilireto set o.s. up as sth fig — pretendere di essere qc
* * *set up (establish oneself) [business person, trader] aprire un'attività, mettersi in affariEx:to set up in business — mettersi in affari; set [sth.] up, set up [sth.]/Ex:1) (erect) montare, tirare su [stand, stall]; montare [equipment, easel]; aprire [ deckchair]; creare [ roadblock]; erigere [ statue]to set up home o house mettere su casa; to set up camp — accamparsi, piantare un accampamento
2) (prepare) preparare, allestire [ experiment]3) (found, establish) istituire, fondare [business, company]; impiantare [ factory]; formare [group, charity]; costituire [ committee]; aprire [ fund]; lanciare [ scheme]5) (organize) organizzare [conference, meeting]; mettere a punto [ procedures]to set sb. up (in business) as — fare aprire a qcn. un'attività di
8) (improve one's health, fortune) rimettere in sesto9) BE colloq. (trap) [ police] tendere una trappola a, incastrare [ criminal]; [colleague, friend] montare un'accusa contro [ person]10) inform. settare, configurare; set [oneself] up11) comm.12) (claim) -
42 booth
[buːð] [AE buːθ]* * *[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) baraccone, bancarella2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) cabina* * *booth /bu:ð/n.3 cabina: polling booth (o voting booth) cabina (di seggio) elettorale; telephone booth, cabina telefonica4 (mil.) garitta* * *[buːð] [AE buːθ] -
43 Guy
[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido* * *1) (a man: I don't know the guy you're talking about.) tipo2) ((also guy-rope) a rope which keeps a tent etc steady.) cavo, tirante* * *Guy /gaɪ/n.● (in GB) Guy Fawkes Night, la Notte di Guy Fawkes NOTE DI CULTURA: Guy Fawkes Night: è la festa detta anche Bonfire Night ( Notte dei falò) che si celebra la sera del 5 novembre in ricordo del fallito tentativo di far saltare in aria il parlamento nel 1605 (il cosiddetto ► «Gunpowder Plot», ► gunpowder). Ci sono fuochi artificiali e si accende un falò sul quale viene bruciato un fantoccio di stracci, paglia e carta, il cosiddetto guy, che rappresenta Guy Fawkes, uno dei cospiratori, il cui arresto permise di sventare l'attentato; ma oggi, in realtà, il fantoccio può rappresentare anche un personaggio politico impopolare del momento.(First names) Guy /gaɪ/m.* * *[gaɪ]nome proprio Guido -
44 pup
I [pʌp]••II [pʌp]to be sold a pup — colloq. farsi imbrogliare, lasciarsi bidonare
* * *1) ((also puppy - plural puppies) a young dog: a sheepdog pup(py).) cucciolo2) (the young of certain other animals: a seal pup.) cucciolo* * *pup /pʌp/n.● pup tent, tenda canadese □ ( di cagna) to be in (o with) pup, essere gravida □ (fig.) to buy a pup, prendere una fregatura; farsi bidonare (pop.) □ (fig.) to sell sb. a pup, imbrogliare q.; raggirare q.; bidonare q. (pop.).(to) pup /pʌp/A v. i.B v. t.* * *I [pʌp]••II [pʌp]to be sold a pup — colloq. farsi imbrogliare, lasciarsi bidonare
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45 ♦ shelter
♦ shelter /ˈʃɛltə(r)/n.1 [cu] ricovero; rifugio; riparo; asilo; difesa; protezione: an air-raid shelter, un rifugio antiaereo; to find shelter, trovare asilo (o rifugio, riparo); to give shelter, riparare; proteggere; to take shelter (o to seek shelter) rifugiarsi; cercare riparo; under shelter, al coperto; al riparo; to run for shelter, correre al riparo● (mil., USA) shelter tent, tenda a due teli.(to) shelter /ˈʃɛltə(r)/A v. t.dare asilo a; ricoverare; riparare; proteggere; difendere: to shelter a wounded partisan, dare asilo a un partigiano ferito; to shelter one's skin from the sun, riparare la pelle dal sole; to shelter trade, proteggere gli scambi ( dalla concorrenza straniera)B v. i.ricoverarsi; rifugiarsi; ripararsi; mettersi al coperto. -
46 ■ tie down
■ tie downv. t. + avv.1 legare, assicurare, fissare giù (o in basso): to tie down a tent, assicurare una tenda ( legandola ai picchetti)3 (fig.) impegnare; vincolare: to tie sb. down to a regular job, impegnare q. in un lavoro regolare; (► to tie, A, def. 2) -
47 proof ***
[pruːf]1. n1) (evidence) prova, Math dimostrazione fas or in proof of — come prova or testimonianza di
to give or show proof of — dar prova di
2)(test, trial)
to put sth to the proof — mettere alla prova qc3) Typ bozza, prova di stampa, Phot provino4)70% proof — 40° (alcolici)2. adj3. vt(tent, anorak) impermeabilizzare -
48 stay up
1) (as treat, waiting for sb.) restare alzato, in piedi2) (as habit) andare a letto tardi3) (not fall down) restare su* * *(not to go to bed: The children wanted to stay up and watch television.) restare alzato* * *vi + adv(trousers, tent) tenersi su, (person: wait up) rimanere alzato (-a) or in piedi* * *1) (as treat, waiting for sb.) restare alzato, in piedi2) (as habit) andare a letto tardi3) (not fall down) restare su -
49 camp
I [kæmp]1) (of tents, buildings etc.) campo m., campeggio m.; (of nomads) campo m.to make o pitch camp accamparsi, piantare le tende; to strike camp — muovere o levare il campo, togliere le tende
2) fig. (group) campo m., partito m.••II [kæmp]verbo intransitivo campeggiare; accamparsi- camp outIII 1. [kæmp]aggettivo spreg.1) (exaggerated) [ person] pretenzioso, borioso; [gesture, performance] eccessivo, pretenzioso2) (effeminate) effeminato3) (in bad taste) pacchiano, kitsch2. IV [kæmp]- camp up* * *[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) accampamento, campeggio2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) accampamento3) (a military station, barracks etc.) campo4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) partito2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) accamparsi- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite* * *I [kæmp]1) (of tents, buildings etc.) campo m., campeggio m.; (of nomads) campo m.to make o pitch camp accamparsi, piantare le tende; to strike camp — muovere o levare il campo, togliere le tende
2) fig. (group) campo m., partito m.••II [kæmp]verbo intransitivo campeggiare; accamparsi- camp outIII 1. [kæmp]aggettivo spreg.1) (exaggerated) [ person] pretenzioso, borioso; [gesture, performance] eccessivo, pretenzioso2) (effeminate) effeminato3) (in bad taste) pacchiano, kitsch2. IV [kæmp]- camp up -
50 contrive
[kən'traɪv]to contrive to do — riuscire a fare, trovare il mezzo di fare
2) (invent) inventare [machine, device]* * *1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) riuscire2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) trovare il modo di fare•* * *[kən'traɪv]to contrive to do — riuscire a fare, trovare il mezzo di fare
2) (invent) inventare [machine, device]
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