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1 ♦ apparent
♦ apparent /əˈpærənt/a.2 apparente: Don't be taken in by his apparent honesty!, non lasciarti ingannare dalla sua apparente onestà!; for no apparent reason, senza motivo apparente3 (astron.) apparente; vero: apparent horizon, orizzonte apparente; apparent magnitude, magnitudine apparente; apparent noon, mezzogiorno vero; apparent solar day, giorno solare vero● (leg.) heir apparent ► heir. -
2 apparent *** ap·par·ent adj
[ə'pær(ə)nt]to become apparent — manifestarsi, rivelarsi
it was becoming increasingly apparent to me that... — stava diventando sempre più evidente per me che...
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3 apparent
[ə'pærənt]1) (seeming) [contradiction, willingness] apparente2) (clear) evidente, chiaro* * *[ə'pærənt]1) (easy to see; evident: It is quite apparent to all of us that you haven't done your work properly.) evidente2) (seeming but perhaps not real: his apparent unwillingness.) apparente•* * *[ə'pærənt]1) (seeming) [contradiction, willingness] apparente2) (clear) evidente, chiaro -
4 dawn
I [dɔːn]1) alba f., aurora f.before o by dawn prima dell'alba; at (the crack of) dawn all'alba; dawn broke spuntò il giorno; from dawn to o till dusk — dall'alba al tramonto
2) fig. (beginning) alba f.II [dɔːn]1) [ day] spuntareit suddenly dawned on him why, how — si rese improvvisamente conto del perché, di come
* * *[do:n] 1. verb((especially of daylight) to begin to appear: A new day has dawned. See also dawn on below.) spuntare2. noun1) (the very beginning of a day; very early morning: We must get up at dawn.) alba2) (the very beginning of something: the dawn of civilization.) principio, albori•- dawning- dawn on* * *[dɔːn]1. n1) alba2) figdawning — (of civilization) albori mpl
2. vi(day) spuntare•- dawn on* * *dawn /dɔ:n/n. [cu]1 aurora; alba: Dawn is breaking, si fa l'alba; spunta il giorno; They left at dawn, sono partiti all'alba NOTA D'USO: - sunrise, dawn o daybreak?-● from dawn to dusk, dall'alba al tramonto □ dawn chorus, cinguettio degli uccelli all'alba □ dawn raid, irruzione della polizia all'alba; (fig., Borsa) tentativo inatteso di dare la scalata a una società all'apertura degli scambi.(to) dawn /dɔ:n/v. i.1 ( di giornata) cominciare: The day dawned bright and sunny, la giornata è cominciata con un sole splendente; Day was dawning, stava spuntando il giorno3 farsi evidente; apparire chiaro: The realization was beginning to dawn that they were lost, cominciava a apparirgli chiaramente che si erano persi; Then came the dawning realization that she would have to face him, poi, ha cominciato a rendersi conto che avrebbe dovuto affrontarlo; He looked puzzled for a moment and then light dawned, è sembrato un attimo perplesso, poi ha realizzato.* * *I [dɔːn]1) alba f., aurora f.before o by dawn prima dell'alba; at (the crack of) dawn all'alba; dawn broke spuntò il giorno; from dawn to o till dusk — dall'alba al tramonto
2) fig. (beginning) alba f.II [dɔːn]1) [ day] spuntareit suddenly dawned on him why, how — si rese improvvisamente conto del perché, di come
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5 hit
I 1. [hɪt]1) (blow, stroke in sport, fencing) colpo m.to score a hit — sport fare centro (anche fig.)
2) (success) (play, film, record etc.) successo m.2.to be a big o smash hit avere un successo enorme; to make a hit with sb. — fare colpo su qcn., fare una buona impressione a qcn
modificatore [song, play] di successoII [hɪt]1) (strike) colpire, battere, picchiare [ person]; colpire [ ball]; [head, arm] urtare contro [ wall]to hit one's head on sth. — battere la testa contro qcs.
to hit a good shot — (in tennis, cricket) tirare un bel colpo
2) (strike as target) [bullet, assassin] colpire [target, victim]3) (collide violently) urtare, andare a sbattere contro [ wall]; [ vehicle] investire [ person]4) (affect adversely) colpire [group, incomes]7) (come upon) trovare [traffic, bad weather]8) colloq. (go to)•- hit back- hit out- hit upon••to hit the roof — colloq. andare su tutte le furie
to hit it off with sb. — andare d'accordo con qcn.
not to know what has hit one — colloq. rimanere frastornato
* * *[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) colpire, battere2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) colpire, battere3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) colpire4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) raggiungere2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) colpo2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) (colpo messo a segno)3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) successo, hit; di successo•- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *I 1. [hɪt]1) (blow, stroke in sport, fencing) colpo m.to score a hit — sport fare centro (anche fig.)
2) (success) (play, film, record etc.) successo m.2.to be a big o smash hit avere un successo enorme; to make a hit with sb. — fare colpo su qcn., fare una buona impressione a qcn
modificatore [song, play] di successoII [hɪt]1) (strike) colpire, battere, picchiare [ person]; colpire [ ball]; [head, arm] urtare contro [ wall]to hit one's head on sth. — battere la testa contro qcs.
to hit a good shot — (in tennis, cricket) tirare un bel colpo
2) (strike as target) [bullet, assassin] colpire [target, victim]3) (collide violently) urtare, andare a sbattere contro [ wall]; [ vehicle] investire [ person]4) (affect adversely) colpire [group, incomes]7) (come upon) trovare [traffic, bad weather]8) colloq. (go to)•- hit back- hit out- hit upon••to hit the roof — colloq. andare su tutte le furie
to hit it off with sb. — andare d'accordo con qcn.
not to know what has hit one — colloq. rimanere frastornato
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6 Dawn
I [dɔːn]1) alba f., aurora f.before o by dawn prima dell'alba; at (the crack of) dawn all'alba; dawn broke spuntò il giorno; from dawn to o till dusk — dall'alba al tramonto
2) fig. (beginning) alba f.II [dɔːn]1) [ day] spuntareit suddenly dawned on him why, how — si rese improvvisamente conto del perché, di come
* * *[do:n] 1. verb((especially of daylight) to begin to appear: A new day has dawned. See also dawn on below.) spuntare2. noun1) (the very beginning of a day; very early morning: We must get up at dawn.) alba2) (the very beginning of something: the dawn of civilization.) principio, albori•- dawning- dawn on* * *[dɔːn]1. n1) alba2) figdawning — (of civilization) albori mpl
2. vi(day) spuntare•- dawn on* * *(First names) Dawn /dɔ:n, USA dɑ:n, dɔ:n/f.* * *I [dɔːn]1) alba f., aurora f.before o by dawn prima dell'alba; at (the crack of) dawn all'alba; dawn broke spuntò il giorno; from dawn to o till dusk — dall'alba al tramonto
2) fig. (beginning) alba f.II [dɔːn]1) [ day] spuntareit suddenly dawned on him why, how — si rese improvvisamente conto del perché, di come
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7 ♦ reason
♦ reason /ˈri:zn/n.1 [uc] ragione; motivo; for financial [legal, economic] reasons, per ragioni finanziarie [legali, economiche]; for reasons of safety, per ragioni di sicurezza; for some reason, per qualche ragione; for obvious reasons, per ovvi motivi; for no specific reason, senza un preciso motivo; unaccountable reason, strana ragione; There is no reason to believe that he lied, non c'è motivo di credere che abbia mentito; What is the reason for your visit?, qual è la ragione della tua visita?; He told her his reasons for wanting to interrupt his studies, le ha spiegato le sue ragioni per interrompere gli studi; There's no reason why you shouldn't come, non c'è motivo per cui tu non debba venire; The reason you feel so tired is that you don't sleep enough, la ragione per la quale ti senti così stanco è che non dormi abbastanza; She said she was leaving but gave no reasons, ha detto che se ne andava ma non ha dato spiegazioni; I see no reason why she shouldn't come with us, non vedo perché non dovrebbe venire con noi; All the more reason for you to refuse, a maggior ragione dovresti rifiutare (o avresti fatto bene a rifiutare); There is no earthly reason why he should refuse, non c'è un motivo al mondo perché debba rifiutare; for reasons best known to himself [herself, etc.], per ragioni che solo lui [lei, ecc.] conosce: For reasons best known to themselves, they decided not to report the accident, per ragioni che solo loro conoscono, hanno deciso di non denunciare l'incidente; for no ( apparent) reason, senza motivo (apparente); for one reason or another, per un motivo o per l'altro; a good reason, un buon (o valido) motivo; to set out one's reasons, dichiarare (o spiegare) le proprie ragioni; to specify the reasons for st., indicare esattamente le cause di qc.; to state the reason for st., motivare qc.; all the more reason, una ragione di più: All the more reason to accept their offer, una ragione di più per accettare la loro offerta2 ragione ( contrario di torto): He always complains, with or without reason, si lamenta sempre, a torto o a ragione NOTA D'USO: - ragione-3 ragione, intelletto: the age of reason, l'età della ragione; to listen to (o to hear) reason, essere ragionevole; farsi convincere: He won't listen to reason, non vuole sentir ragione; to lose one's reason, perdere la ragione; to regain one's reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione; There is reason in what you say, quel che dici è ragionevole; c'è del vero in ciò che dici● for reasons beyond sb. 's control, per ragioni di forza maggiore □ to bring sb. to reason, ridurre q. alla ragione; far ragionare q. □ by reason of, a causa di; a motivo di □ to give reasons for st., render ragione di qc. □ out of all reason, (in modo) del tutto irragionevole □ to be restored to reason, riacquistare l'uso della ragione □ to see reason, diventare ragionevole; farsi convincere □ to see reason to do st., aver motivo di far qc. □ within reason, nei limiti del ragionevole □ It stands to reason that…, non si può negare che…; è ovvio che…(to) reason /ˈri:zn/A v. i.2 – to reason with, ragionare con; cercare di convincere: You simply cannot reason with him, con lui non si può proprio ragionareB v. t.2 arguire: Comparing men and apes, Darwin reasoned that they must have a common ancestor, confrontando l'uomo e la scimmia, Darwin arguì che dovevano avere un antenato comune; He reasoned that the robbers must have had inside knowledge, ha riflettuto e concluso che i rapinatori dovevano esser stati informati da qualcuno all'interno3 convincere ( con il ragionamento): to reason sb. into doing st., convincere q. a fare qc.; to reason sb. out of an idea, convincere q. a rinunciare a un'idea● to reason out, risolvere con il ragionamento: to reason out a problem, risolvere un problema.
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