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♦ it (1) /ɪt, ət/A pron. neutro 3a pers. sing. (sogg. e compl.)1 esso, essa; lo, la (più spesso è idiom. e non ha equivalente in italiano): I don't want it, non lo voglio ( un oggetto, un animale qualsiasi); I don't want to do it, non voglio farlo; Who is it?, chi è?; chi bussa?; It's me, sono io; It's John, è John; «Who's scratching the door?» «It's the dog», «chi è che gratta all'uscio?» «è il cane»; I like that picture; it is beautiful, indeed, mi piace quel quadro; è davvero bellissimo; It's all right, va benissimo; sta bene così; ( anche) non importa, non fa nulla; I've had enough of it, ne ho avuto abbastanza2 (sogg. di verbo impers., anche passivo): It's raining, sta piovendo; It is winter, è inverno; It is getting cold, si sta facendo freddo; It is Easter Sunday, è la domenica di Pasqua; It's five o'clock, sono le cinque; It is forty miles to London, ci sono quaranta miglia di qui a Londra; I would go if it weren't for the expense, andrei, se non fosse per la spesa; It is said that few people were hurt in the earthquake, si dice che pochi siano rimasti feriti nel terremoto3 ( prolettico: introduce una frase) It's clear that he wants to go away, è chiaro che vuole andarsene; It's incredible that he should refuse, è incredibile che rifiuti; It is absurd talking ( o to talk) like that, è ridicolo parlare così; I take it ( that) you've heard the news, credo (o suppongo) che tu abbia sentito la novità; It was you that started it, sei stato tu a cominciare; It was a watch that I lost, quello che ho perso era un orologio; What is it you want?, che cosa (o che diamine) volete?; It was I (fam.: me) who said that, sono stato io a dirlo4 (in loc. idiom. particolari, per es.:) to catch it, prenderle, buscarle; prendersi una sgridata; to lord it over sb., spadroneggiare su q.; comandare q. a bacchetta; to make it, riuscire (in qc.); farcela; to have done it, averla fatta bella (o grossa); to face it out, affrontare qc. con coraggio; accettare le conseguenze di qc.; to keep at it, non mollare qc.; continuare a fare qc.; to run for it, correre ( per prendere il treno, per salvarsi, ecc.)B n.1 (fam.) il non plus ultra; persona (o cosa) insuperabile; cannonata, schianto (fam.): You're really it when it comes to telling lies, quanto a dire bugie, sei veramente insuperabile● ( slang, raro) to be with it, essere alla moda, chic, à la page; pronto, sveglio, dritto (fig.) □ Go it!, dacci sotto!; forza! □ That's it!, basta (così)!; ( anche) proprio così; così va bene, così si fa; ( alla fine di una riunione, ecc.) è tutto!NOTA D'USO: - it's o its?- NOTA D'USO: - it's me- it (2) /ɪt/n. (abbr. di Italian vermouth)(fam.) vermut italiano: gin and it, gin e vermut italiano.
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