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1 science
['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
* * *1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) scienza2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) scienza3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) scienza•- scientifically
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- science fiction* * *['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
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2 information
[ˌɪnfə'meɪʃn]nome U1) (facts, details) informazioni f.pl., notizie f.pl. (on, about su, riguardo a)a piece o an item of information un'informazione; I need more information ho bisogno di maggiori informazioni; my information is that secondo le mie informazioni; "for information" "a titolo informativo"; for your information, I've never even met him! — per tua informazione, non l'ho neanche mai incontrato!
2) AE tel. servizio m. informazioni3) inform. informazione f.* * *noun (facts told or knowledge gained or given: Can you give me any information about this writer?; the latest information on the progress of the war; He is full of interesting bits of information.) informazione* * *[ˌɪnfə'meɪʃn]nome U1) (facts, details) informazioni f.pl., notizie f.pl. (on, about su, riguardo a)a piece o an item of information un'informazione; I need more information ho bisogno di maggiori informazioni; my information is that secondo le mie informazioni; "for information" "a titolo informativo"; for your information, I've never even met him! — per tua informazione, non l'ho neanche mai incontrato!
2) AE tel. servizio m. informazioni3) inform. informazione f. -
3 gain
I 1. [geɪn]1) (increase) aumento m. (in di)2) (profit) guadagno m., profitto m.to do sth. for material gain — fare qcs. per guadagnare
3) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in status, knowledge) acquisizione f.2.to make gains — [ political party] rafforzarsi
II 1. [geɪn]to make gains — [currency, shares] essere in rialzo
1) (acquire) acquisire [ experience]; ottenere [ information]; ottenere, guadagnare [respect, support, time]; conquistare [ freedom]to gain control of sth. — ottenere il controllo di qcs.
to gain possession of sth. — assicurarsi il possesso di qcs.
2) (increase)to gain 3 minutes — [ watch] essere avanti di 3 minuti
3) (win)2.to gain the upper hand — prevalere, spuntarla
1) (improve)to gain in prestige, popularity — guadagnarci in prestigio, in popolarità
2) (profit)do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensa che ci guadagneremo adottando questa strategia?
•- gain on* * *[ɡein] 1. verb1) (to obtain: He quickly gained experience.) acquistare, conseguire2) ((often with by or from) to get (something good) by doing something: What have I to gain by staying here?) guadagnare3) (to have an increase in (something): He gained strength after his illness.) ottenere4) ((of a clock or watch) to go too fast: This clock gains (four minutes a day).) andare avanti2. noun1) (an increase (in weight etc): a gain of one kilo.) aumento2) (profits, advantage, wealth etc: His loss was my gain; He'd do anything for gain.) guadagno, profitto•- gain on* * *gain (1) /geɪn/n.2 aggiunta; aumento; miglioramento: a gain in weight, un aumento di peso; (fin., rag.) a three per cent gain over last year sales, un aumento del tre per cento rispetto alle vendite dello scorso anno; a gain in health, un miglioramento della salute3 [u] (elettr., elettron.) guadagno● (rag.) gain contingency, guadagno imprevisto; plusvalenza; sopravvenienza attiva.gain (2) /geɪn/n.(tecn.) incassatura; mortasa.♦ (to) gain (1) /geɪn/A v. t.1 guadagnare; acquistare; conseguire; ottenere; raggiungere; riportare; vincere: to gain experience, acquistare esperienza; to gain an advantage, conseguire un vantaggio; to gain the top of a mountain, guadagnare la cima d'un monte; to gain time, guadagnar tempo; to gain ground, guadagnar terreno; (fig.) fare progressi; to gain a victory, ottenere (o riportare) una vittoria; to gain a battle, vincere una battaglia; to gain one's end, raggiungere il proprio scopo2 mettere su ( peso corporeo); crescere di: I've gained weight [two kilos] this year, quest'anno ho preso peso [ho messo su due chili]3 ( d'orologio) andare avanti di: My watch gains five minutes a day, il mio orologio va avanti di cinque minuti al giornoB v. i.● to gain admittance to, ottenere l'accesso a; essere ammesso a □ to gain by an experience, fare tesoro di un'esperienza □ to gain sb. 's ear, guadagnarsi la benevola attenzione di q.; trovare ascolto presso q. □ to gain entry through a window, riuscire a entrare da una finestra □ (aeron.) to gain height, prendere quota □ to gain in popularity, acquistare popolarità □ ( Borsa) to gain a listing, essere ammesso alle quotazioni □ to gain on (o upon), guadagnar terreno su; distanziare ( un inseguitore, ecc.) □ to gain sb. over, guadagnarsi q.; trarre q. al proprio partito (o dalla propria parte) □ (naut.) to gain port, guadagnare il porto □ to gain a prize, prendere un premio □ to gain strength, acquistare forza; rafforzarsi □ to gain the upper hand ( over sb.), avere il sopravvento (su q.) □ The sea is gaining on the land, il mare corrode la costa.(to) gain (2) /geɪn/v. t.(tecn.) mortasare; fare un incavo in (qc.).* * *I 1. [geɪn]1) (increase) aumento m. (in di)2) (profit) guadagno m., profitto m.to do sth. for material gain — fare qcs. per guadagnare
3) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in status, knowledge) acquisizione f.2.to make gains — [ political party] rafforzarsi
II 1. [geɪn]to make gains — [currency, shares] essere in rialzo
1) (acquire) acquisire [ experience]; ottenere [ information]; ottenere, guadagnare [respect, support, time]; conquistare [ freedom]to gain control of sth. — ottenere il controllo di qcs.
to gain possession of sth. — assicurarsi il possesso di qcs.
2) (increase)to gain 3 minutes — [ watch] essere avanti di 3 minuti
3) (win)2.to gain the upper hand — prevalere, spuntarla
1) (improve)to gain in prestige, popularity — guadagnarci in prestigio, in popolarità
2) (profit)do you think we'll gain by adopting this strategy? — pensa che ci guadagneremo adottando questa strategia?
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4 gain ****
[ɡeɪn]1. n(increase) aumento, (improvement) miglioramento, (advantage) vantaggio, utile m, (profit) guadagno, profittohis loss is our gain — lui ci perde, noi ci guadagniamo
2. vt(obtain, acquire: respect, approval) ottenere, (reputation) farsi, (experience, wealth, knowledge, territory) acquistare, (reach: summit, shore) raggiungere, guadagnare, (objective) raggiungere, (increase: weight) aumentare dito gain 3lbs/kilos (in weight) — aumentare di 3 libbre/chili
to gain strength — (person) riprendere le forze, (theory) avvalorarsi
to gain possession of — impadronirsi di, impossessarsi di
3. vito gain in/by — aumentare di/con
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5 mastery
['mɑːstərɪ] [AE 'mæs-]1) (skill) maestria f.; (of subject) padronanza f.2) (control) dominio m., controllo m.to have mastery over sb., sth. — dominare qcn., qcs
* * *noun ((usually with over or of) control, great skill or knowledge: We have gained mastery over the enemy.) dominio, sopravvento* * *mastery /ˈmɑ:stərɪ/n. [u]1 dominio; controllo: to gain mastery over one's fear, raggiungere il controllo della propria paura (o riuscire a dominare la propria paura)* * *['mɑːstərɪ] [AE 'mæs-]1) (skill) maestria f.; (of subject) padronanza f.2) (control) dominio m., controllo m.to have mastery over sb., sth. — dominare qcn., qcs
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6 Wise
I 1. [waɪz]it is wise of sb. to do — è assennato da parte di qcn. fare
2) (learned) erudito, dottoto be none the wiser — (understand no better) saperne quanto prima; (not realize) continuare a non capire o a non rendersi conto
to be sadder and wiser — imparare a proprie spese, imparare la lezione
3) colloq. (aware)to be wise to — essere al corrente o informato di [ facts]
to get wise to — rendersi conto di, aprire gli occhi su [ situation]
2.to get wise to sb. — (cominciare a) capire qcn
••II [waɪz]a word to the wise:... — chi vuole intendere, intenda
verbo intransitivo colloq. (anche wise up) mettersi al corrente (to di)III [waɪz]1) (direction) in direzione di, nel senso di2) (with regard to) in relazione a* * *1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) saggio2) (sensible: You would be wise to do as he suggests; a wise decision.) saggio•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
- put wise* * *(Surnames) Wise /waɪz/* * *I 1. [waɪz]it is wise of sb. to do — è assennato da parte di qcn. fare
2) (learned) erudito, dottoto be none the wiser — (understand no better) saperne quanto prima; (not realize) continuare a non capire o a non rendersi conto
to be sadder and wiser — imparare a proprie spese, imparare la lezione
3) colloq. (aware)to be wise to — essere al corrente o informato di [ facts]
to get wise to — rendersi conto di, aprire gli occhi su [ situation]
2.to get wise to sb. — (cominciare a) capire qcn
••II [waɪz]a word to the wise:... — chi vuole intendere, intenda
verbo intransitivo colloq. (anche wise up) mettersi al corrente (to di)III [waɪz]1) (direction) in direzione di, nel senso di2) (with regard to) in relazione a -
7 experience
I [ɪk'spɪərɪəns]1) (expertise) esperienza f.to have experience (in working) with computers — avere pratica o dimestichezza (nel lavorare) con i computer
2) (incident) esperienza f.II [ɪk'spɪərɪəns]verbo transitivo vivere, sperimentare [ change]; patire, subire [ loss]; incontrare [ problem]; provare [emotion, sensation]* * *[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) esperienza2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) esperienza2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) provato* * *I [ɪk'spɪərɪəns]1) (expertise) esperienza f.to have experience (in working) with computers — avere pratica o dimestichezza (nel lavorare) con i computer
2) (incident) esperienza f.II [ɪk'spɪərɪəns]verbo transitivo vivere, sperimentare [ change]; patire, subire [ loss]; incontrare [ problem]; provare [emotion, sensation] -
8 experienced
[ɪk'spɪərɪənst] 1. 2.* * *adjective (having gained knowledge from experience; skilled: an experienced mountaineer.) esperto* * *[ɪk'spɪərɪənst] 1. 2. -
9 learning
['lɜːnɪŋ]1) (erudition) cultura f., erudizione f.2) (process) apprendimento m.••a little learning is a dangerous thing — prov. = il conoscere qualcosa in modo superficiale può essere controproducente
* * *noun (knowledge which has been gained by learning: The professor was a man of great learning.) cultura, sapere, erudizione* * *['lɜːnɪŋ]1) (erudition) cultura f., erudizione f.2) (process) apprendimento m.••a little learning is a dangerous thing — prov. = il conoscere qualcosa in modo superficiale può essere controproducente
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