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1 failure **** fail·ure n
['feɪljə(r)](gen) fallimento, (in exam) bocciatura, (of crops) perdita, (breakdown) guasto, avaria, (person) fallito (-a), (omission)his failure to come/answer — il fatto che non sia venuto/abbia risposto
failure rate — (gen) numero di insuccessi, Scol numero di respinti
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2 flop
I [flɒp] II [flɒp]to flop down on — lasciarsi cadere su [bed, sofa]
2) (hang loosely) [ dog's ear] penzolare; [ head] ciondolare3) colloq. (fail) [play, film] fare fiasco, essere un flop; [project, venture] fallire•- flop out* * *[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) buttarsi, lasciarsi cadere2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) ricadere3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) fare fiasco2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) tonfo2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) fiasco•- floppy- floppy disk* * *[flɒp]1. n(fam: failure) fiasco2. vi1)to flop (into/on) — lasciarsi cadere (in/su)2) (fam: play) far fiasco, (scheme) fallire* * *flop /flɒp/A n.1 caduta pesante; tonfo: to fall with a flop, cadere con un tonfo; belly flop, panciata ( tuffandosi)6 (comput.) ► FLOPB attr. (solo nei composti)cascante; floscio; pendulo; (a) penzoloni: flop-brimmed hat, cappello dalla tesa floscia; flop-eared, con le orecchie pendule.(to) flop /flɒp/A v. i.1 cadere pesantemente; lasciarsi cadere: He flopped down in a chair [into an armchair], si lasciò cadere su una sedia [in una poltrona]; Her head flopped back [forward], la testa le ricadde all'indietro [in avanti]2 (anche to flop around) ciondolare; sbattere; sbatacchiare: Her books flopped around in the bag, i libri sbattevano nella borsa4 (fam.) fallire; far fiascoB v. t.lasciar cadere pesantemente; sbattere.* * *I [flɒp] II [flɒp]to flop down on — lasciarsi cadere su [bed, sofa]
2) (hang loosely) [ dog's ear] penzolare; [ head] ciondolare3) colloq. (fail) [play, film] fare fiasco, essere un flop; [project, venture] fallire•- flop out -
3 FLOP
I [flɒp] II [flɒp]to flop down on — lasciarsi cadere su [bed, sofa]
2) (hang loosely) [ dog's ear] penzolare; [ head] ciondolare3) colloq. (fail) [play, film] fare fiasco, essere un flop; [project, venture] fallire•- flop out* * *[flop] 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) buttarsi, lasciarsi cadere2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) ricadere3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) fare fiasco2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) tonfo2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) fiasco•- floppy- floppy disk* * *[flɒp]1. n(fam: failure) fiasco2. vi1)to flop (into/on) — lasciarsi cadere (in/su)2) (fam: play) far fiasco, (scheme) fallire* * *FLOP /flɒp/sigla( anche FLOPS) (comput., floating-point operations per second) FLOP ( numero di operazioni in virgola mobile al secondo).* * *I [flɒp] II [flɒp]to flop down on — lasciarsi cadere su [bed, sofa]
2) (hang loosely) [ dog's ear] penzolare; [ head] ciondolare3) colloq. (fail) [play, film] fare fiasco, essere un flop; [project, venture] fallire•- flop out -
4 washout
['wɒʃaʊt] [AE 'wɔːʃ-]nome colloq.1) (failure) fiasco m., fallimento m.2) (person) schiappa f., frana f.* * *noun ((an idea, project, person etc which is) a complete failure: She was a complete washout as a secretary.) fiasco, fallimento* * *washout /ˈwɒʃaʊt/n.1 (geol.) erosione prodotta dall'acqua3 (fam.) fiasco totale; fallimento su tutta la linea; bocciatura ( di un candidato); fallito, bocciato; (spec., USA) allievo pilota bocciato5 (aeron.) svergolamento negativo6 (ind. min.) washout* * *['wɒʃaʊt] [AE 'wɔːʃ-]nome colloq.1) (failure) fiasco m., fallimento m.2) (person) schiappa f., frana f. -
5 fiasco
[fɪ'æskəʊ]* * *[fi'æskəu]plural - fiascos; noun(a complete failure: The party was a fiasco.) fiasco* * *fiasco /fɪˈæskəʊ/ (ital.)fallimento; fiasco; insuccesso; to turn into a fiasco, risolversi in un fiasco; fare fiasco.* * *[fɪ'æskəʊ] -
6 virtual
['vɜːtʃʊəl]1) (almost complete) [collapse, failure, standstill] virtuale, di fatto2) inform. fis. virtuale* * *['ve:(r) uəl](almost (as described), though not exactly in every way: a virtual collapse of the economy.) virtuale* * *virtual /ˈvɜ:tʃʊəl/a.1 virtuale; di fatto: He is the virtual leader of the group, è il leader virtuale del gruppo; They have a virtual monopoly of the market, hanno il monopolio virtuale del mercato; He was a virtual stranger to me, per me era praticamente uno sconosciuto2 ( anche scient.) virtuale: ( ottica) virtual image, immagine virtuale; (fis., mecc.) virtual inertia, inerzia virtuale; (comput.) virtual memory, memoria virtuale; (comput.) virtual reality, realtà virtuale; virtual environment, ambiente virtuale; virtual tour, visita virtualevirtualityn. [u](form.) virtualità; potenzialità.* * *['vɜːtʃʊəl]1) (almost complete) [collapse, failure, standstill] virtuale, di fatto2) inform. fis. virtuale -
7 utter
I ['ʌtə(r)]aggettivo [failure, despair] totale; [ disaster] completo; [sincerity, amazement] assoluto; [ scoundrel] bell'e buono; [stranger, fool] perfettoII ['ʌtə(r)]1) pronunciare, proferire [ word]; pronunciare, lanciare [ curse]; lanciare [ cry]; emettere [ sound]* * *I adjective(complete or total: There was utter silence; utter darkness.)- utterlyII verb(to produce (sounds, eg cries, words etc) with the mouth: She uttered a sigh of relief; She didn't utter a single word of encouragement.)* * *utter /ˈʌtə(r)/a.assoluto; totale: Her room was in an utter mess, la sua camera era nel disordine più totale; That's utter nonsense, sono sciocchezze bell'e buone; (mil. e sport) utter defeat, disfatta assoluta● ( sport) utter collapse, crollo verticale ( di una squadra, ecc.) □ utter darkness, buio pesto □ an utter denial, un diniego assoluto □ an utter stranger, un perfetto sconosciuto □ to my utter amazement, con mio enorme stupore.(to) utter /ˈʌtə(r)/v. t.1 (lett. o form.) emettere; produrre: He uttered a sigh of relief, ha emesso un sospiro di sollievo; to utter a cry of pain, lanciare un grido di dolore2 (lett. o form.) dire; proferire: He refused to utter a single word, ha rifiutato di proferir parola; to utter the truth, dire la verità4 (ling., pubbl.) enunciare* * *I ['ʌtə(r)]aggettivo [failure, despair] totale; [ disaster] completo; [sincerity, amazement] assoluto; [ scoundrel] bell'e buono; [stranger, fool] perfettoII ['ʌtə(r)] -
8 interruption
[ˌɪntə'rʌpʃn]nome interruzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of interrupting or state of being interrupted: His failure to complete the job was due to constant interruption.) interruzione2) (something that interrupts: I get too many interruptions in my work.) interruzione* * *interruption /ɪntəˈrʌpʃn/n. [uc]interruzione; sospensione● (leg.) interruption of the period of limitation, interruzione dei termini di prescrizione.* * *[ˌɪntə'rʌpʃn]nome interruzione f. -
9 total ***** to·tal
['təʊtl]1. adj(complete, utter) totale, completo (-a), (sum) globalethe total losses amount to... — il totale delle perdite ammonta a...
a total failure — un vero fiasco, un assoluto disastro
he was in total ignorance of the fact that... — non sapeva assolutamente che...
2. ntotale m3. vt(also: total up) (add) sommare, (amount to) ammontare a
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