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1 battle **** bat·tle
['bætl]1. nMil battaglia, combattimento, fig lotta, battaglia2. vito battle (for) — lottare (per), combattere (per)
to battle against the wind — lottare con or contro il vento
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2 lament
I [lə'ment]1) (expression of grief) lamento m., pianto m.II [lə'ment]1) (grieve over) piangere [wife, loss, death]; lamentarsi di [fate, misfortune]2) (complain about) lamentarsi di [lack, weakness]* * *[lə'ment] 1. verb(to feel or express regret for: We all lament his death; He sat lamenting over his past failures.) lamentare, piangere2. noun1) (a poem or piece of music which laments something: This song is a lament for those killed in battle.) lamento2) (a show of grief, regret etc: I'm not going to sit listening to her laments all day.) lamento•* * *lament /ləˈmɛnt/n.lamento; pianto: a funeral lament, un lamento funebre.(to) lament /ləˈmɛnt/v. t. e i.lamentare; piangere; compiangere; deplorare; dolersi di: to lament ( over) the loss of a loved one (o to lament for a loved one) piangere la perdita (o dolersi della morte) d'una persona amata.* * *I [lə'ment]1) (expression of grief) lamento m., pianto m.II [lə'ment]1) (grieve over) piangere [wife, loss, death]; lamentarsi di [fate, misfortune]2) (complain about) lamentarsi di [lack, weakness] -
3 action
['ækʃn]1) U azione f.; (to deal with situation) provvedimenti m.pl., misure f.pl.to take action — agire, prendere provvedimenti
drastic action — misure drastiche, provvedimenti drastici
to put sth. out of action — mettere qcs. fuori uso
to be out of action — [ machine] essere fuori uso, non funzionare; [ person] essere fuori combattimento
2) (deed) azione f., atto m.3) (fighting) azione f., combattimento m.4) cinem. teatr. azione f.action! — azione! ciac, si gira!
5) colloq. (excitement)that's where the action is — è lì che c'è vita, movimento
they want a piece of the action — (want to be involved) vogliono essere coinvolti; (want some of the profits) vogliono una fetta di guadagno
6) dir. azione f. legale, processo m.to bring an action against sb. — querelare qcn., fare causa a qcn
7) tecn. (in machine, piano) meccanismo m.••action stations! — mil. (ai) posti di combattimento! (anche fig.)
* * *['ækʃən]1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) azione2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) movimento3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) azione giudiziaria4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) azione, trama5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) azione, combattimento•- out of action* * *['ækʃn]1) U azione f.; (to deal with situation) provvedimenti m.pl., misure f.pl.to take action — agire, prendere provvedimenti
drastic action — misure drastiche, provvedimenti drastici
to put sth. out of action — mettere qcs. fuori uso
to be out of action — [ machine] essere fuori uso, non funzionare; [ person] essere fuori combattimento
2) (deed) azione f., atto m.3) (fighting) azione f., combattimento m.4) cinem. teatr. azione f.action! — azione! ciac, si gira!
5) colloq. (excitement)that's where the action is — è lì che c'è vita, movimento
they want a piece of the action — (want to be involved) vogliono essere coinvolti; (want some of the profits) vogliono una fetta di guadagno
6) dir. azione f. legale, processo m.to bring an action against sb. — querelare qcn., fare causa a qcn
7) tecn. (in machine, piano) meccanismo m.••action stations! — mil. (ai) posti di combattimento! (anche fig.)
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4 ensuing
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5 casualty
['kæʒʊəltɪ] 1.1) (person) vittima f.2) (part of hospital) pronto soccorso m.3) fig. (person, plan) vittima f.2.to be a casualty of sth. — essere vittima di qcs
nome plurale casualties (soldiers) perdite f.; (civilians) vittime f.3.1) [department, ward] di pronto soccorso; [ nurse] del pronto soccorso2) mil. [ list] delle perdite* * *['kæʒuəlti]plural - casualties; noun(a person who is wounded or killed in a battle, accident etc: There were hundreds of casualties when the factory went on fire.) ferito; morto* * *['kæʒʊəltɪ] 1.1) (person) vittima f.2) (part of hospital) pronto soccorso m.3) fig. (person, plan) vittima f.2.to be a casualty of sth. — essere vittima di qcs
nome plurale casualties (soldiers) perdite f.; (civilians) vittime f.3.1) [department, ward] di pronto soccorso; [ nurse] del pronto soccorso2) mil. [ list] delle perdite
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