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1 mail
I [meɪl]1) (postal service) posta f.2) (correspondence) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (emails) posta f. (elettronica)II [meɪl] III [meɪl]nome mil. stor.* * *[meil] 1. noun(letters, parcels etc by post: His secretary opens his mail.) posta2. verb(to send by post.) spedire per posta- mailbag- mailbox
- mailman* * *mail (1) /meɪl/n.♦ mail (2) /meɪl/n.1 [u] posta; corrispondenza; lettere; pacchi; corriere (o servizio) postale: We had little mail yesterday, abbiamo ricevuto poca corrispondenza ieri; by mail, per posta; incoming mail, posta in arrivo; outgoing mail, posta in partenza; fan mail, lettere di ammiratori2 (trasp.) treno (nave, o aereo) postale; il postale● mail advertising, pubblicità per corrispondenza □ mail bomb ► mailbomb □ (ferr., USA) mail car, vagone postale □ ( USA) mail carrier, portalettere □ mail coach, ( un tempo) corriera, diligenza, postale; ( ora) vagone postale □ (comput.) mail merge, stampa unione (generazione automatica di lettere a partire da una sorgente di dati e un modello) □ (comm.) mail order, ordine (o ordinativo) per corrispondenza; vendita (o acquisto) per corrispondenza □ a mail-order firm (o house), un'azienda (o ditta) di vendita per corrispondenza □ ( USA) mail run, spionaggio postale □ (comput.) mail server, server di posta elettronica; mail server □ (naut.) mail steamer, (nave) postale □ (ferr.) mail train, (treno) postale □ mail van, furgone postale; (ferr.) vagone postale □ by air mail, per posta aerea.NOTA D'USO: - mail o e-mail?- (to) mail (1) /meɪl/v. t.(stor.) rivestire di maglia metallica: a mailed glove, un guantone di maglia metallica.(to) mail (2) /meɪl/A v. t.2 impostare; imbucareB v. i.* * *I [meɪl]1) (postal service) posta f.2) (correspondence) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (emails) posta f. (elettronica)II [meɪl] III [meɪl]nome mil. stor. -
2 flood
I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
•- flood in* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inondazione, allagamento2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) inondazione2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inondare, allagare3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) illuminare (con i riflettori)- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
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3 post
I [pəʊst]nome BE (system) posta f., poste f.pl.; (letters) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (delivery) (distribuzione della) posta f.II [pəʊst]- post on••III [pəʊst]to keep sb. posted — tenere qcn. al corrente
1) (job) posto m. (as, of di)2) (duty, station) posto m., postazione f. (anche mil.)IV [pəʊst]verbo transitivo mil.1) (send) destinare, assegnare2) (station) postare [guard, sentry]V [pəʊst]VI [pəʊst]to be the first past the post — tagliare per primo il traguardo; pol. fig. vincere con la maggioranza relativa
* * *I [pəust] noun(a long piece of wood, metal etc, usually fixed upright in the ground: The notice was nailed to a post; a gate-post; the winning-post.)- keep somebody posted
- keep posted II 1. [pəust] noun((the system of collecting, transporting and delivering) letters, parcels etc: I sent the book by post; Has the post arrived yet?; Is there any post for me?)2. verb(to send (a letter etc) by post: He posted the parcel yesterday.)- postage- postal
- postage stamp
- postal order
- postbox
- postcard
- postcode
- post-free
- post-haste
- posthaste
- postman
- postmark
- postmaster
- post office III 1. [pəust] noun1) (a job: He has a post in the government; a teaching post.)2) (a place of duty: The soldier remained at his post.)3) (a settlement, camp etc especially in a distant or unpopulated area: a trading-post.)2. verb(to send somewhere on duty: He was posted abroad.)IV [pəust]* * *I [pəʊst]1. n(pole) palostarting/finishing post — (for race) palo di partenza/arrivo
to be pipped at the post — essere battuto (-a) sul filo del traguardo, fig perdere per un pelo
2. vt1) (also: post up) (notice, list) affiggere2) (announce) annunciareII [pəʊst]to post sb/sth (as) missing Mil — dare qn/qc per disperso (-a)
1. n(Brit: mail) postato catch/miss the post — arrivare/non arrivare in tempo per la levata
2. vt1) (send) spedire per posta, mandare per posta, (Brit: put in mailbox) impostare, imbucare2)to keep sb posted — tenere qn al correnteIII [pəʊst]1. n1) (job) posto2) Mil posto2. vt1) (position: sentry) piazzare2) (Brit: send, assign) inviare, Mil assegnare* * *I [pəʊst]nome BE (system) posta f., poste f.pl.; (letters) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (delivery) (distribuzione della) posta f.II [pəʊst]- post on••III [pəʊst]to keep sb. posted — tenere qcn. al corrente
1) (job) posto m. (as, of di)2) (duty, station) posto m., postazione f. (anche mil.)IV [pəʊst]verbo transitivo mil.1) (send) destinare, assegnare2) (station) postare [guard, sentry]V [pəʊst]VI [pəʊst]to be the first past the post — tagliare per primo il traguardo; pol. fig. vincere con la maggioranza relativa
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4 forward
I 1. ['fɔːwəd]1) (bold) impertinente, sfrontato, sfacciato2) (towards the front) [roll, pass] in avanti; [ gears] avantito be too far forward — [ seat] essere troppo in avanti
3) (advanced) [ plant] precoce, primaticcio; [ season] in anticipo4) econ. [ delivery] differito; [ price] per consegna differita; [ market] delle operazioni per consegna differita; [ rate] a termine2.nome sport attaccante m. e f.II ['fɔːwəd]1) (ahead)to go o walk forward avanzare; to move sth. forward spostare qcs. in avanti; fig. fare avanzare qcs.; "forward march!" "avanti, marsc!"; a seat facing forward un posto rivolto in avanti, in direzione di marcia; a way forward — una soluzione
III ['fɔːwəd]to wind [sth.] forward — fare andare avanti [ cassette]
1) form. (dispatch) spedire, inviare [goods, parcel]* * *['fo:wəd] 1. adjective1) (moving on; advancing: a forward movement.) avanti, in avanti2) (at or near the front: The forward part of a ship is called the `bows'.) di prua; in avanti2. adverb1) ((also forwards) moving towards the front: A pendulum swings backward(s) and forward(s).) avanti2) (to a later time: from this time forward.) a partire da3. noun((in certain team games, eg football, hockey) a player in a forward position.) attaccante; ala; punta4. verb(to send (letters etc) on to another address: I have asked the post office to forward my mail.) inoltrare; rispedire* * *I 1. ['fɔːwəd]1) (bold) impertinente, sfrontato, sfacciato2) (towards the front) [roll, pass] in avanti; [ gears] avantito be too far forward — [ seat] essere troppo in avanti
3) (advanced) [ plant] precoce, primaticcio; [ season] in anticipo4) econ. [ delivery] differito; [ price] per consegna differita; [ market] delle operazioni per consegna differita; [ rate] a termine2.nome sport attaccante m. e f.II ['fɔːwəd]1) (ahead)to go o walk forward avanzare; to move sth. forward spostare qcs. in avanti; fig. fare avanzare qcs.; "forward march!" "avanti, marsc!"; a seat facing forward un posto rivolto in avanti, in direzione di marcia; a way forward — una soluzione
III ['fɔːwəd]to wind [sth.] forward — fare andare avanti [ cassette]
1) form. (dispatch) spedire, inviare [goods, parcel] -
5 incoming
['ɪnkʌmɪŋ]* * *(which is coming in; approaching: the incoming tide; incoming telephone calls.) entrante, in arrivo* * *incoming (1) /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/a.3 in arrivo; nuovo: the incoming train, il treno in arrivo; incoming letters, corrispondenza in arrivo4 (elettr.) entrante; in entrata● (rag.) incoming profits, profitti in via di maturazione.incoming (2) /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/n. [cu]1 entrata; arrivo3 (di solito al pl.) (fin.) entrate; ricavi* * *['ɪnkʌmɪŋ] -
6 swamp
I [swɒmp]nome palude f., acquitrino m.II [swɒmp]verbo transitivo sommergere, inondareto be swamped with o by — essere inondato da [applications, mail]; essere sommerso da [ work]; essere invaso da [ tourists]
* * *[swomp] 1. noun(an area of) wet, marshy ground: These trees grow best in swamp(s). palude2. verb(to cover or fill with water: A great wave swamped the deck.) inondare- swampy- swampiness* * *[swɒmp]1. npalude f, pantano2. vt* * *swamp /swɒmp/A n.palude; pantano; acquitrinoB a. attr.di palude; palustre● swamp boat, idroscivolante □ (med.) swamp fever, febbre malarica; malariaswampya.1 paludoso; pantanoso; acquitrinoso(to) swamp /swɒmp/A v. t.1 ( anche fig.) sommergere; inondare; allagare; travolgere: The water of the flooded river swamped the house, l'acqua del fiume in piena inondò la casa; The raft was swamped by the waves, la zattera è stata sommersa dalle onde; to be swamped with orders [with letters], essere sommerso dalle ordinazioni [dalla corrispondenza]; They were swamped by debts, sono stati travolti dai debitiB v. i.1 affondare; sprofondare; impantanarsi* * *I [swɒmp]nome palude f., acquitrino m.II [swɒmp]verbo transitivo sommergere, inondareto be swamped with o by — essere inondato da [applications, mail]; essere sommerso da [ work]; essere invaso da [ tourists]
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7 deliver
[dɪ'lɪvə(r)] 1.1) (take to address) consegnare [goods, milk]; consegnare, recapitare [newspaper, mail]; trasmettere [note, message]"delivered to your door" — "consegna a domicilio"
2) med. far nascere [baby, baby animal]she was delivered of a son — rar. diede alla luce un maschio
3) (utter) tenere [ lecture]; fare [sermon, reprimand]; dare [ ultimatum]; notificare [ decision]; pronunciare [speech, verdict]; recitare [ line]4) (hand over) consegnare, trasferire [property, money]; consegnare, cedere il controllo di [ town] (over to, up to a)5) (give, strike) assestare, dare [blow, punch]2.••to deliver the goods — colloq. = mantenere i propri impegni
* * *[di'livə]1) (to give or hand over (something) to the person for whom it is intended: The postman delivers letters.) consegnare2) (to give: He delivered a long speech.) pronunciare3) (to assist (a woman) at the birth of (a child): The doctor delivered the twins safely.) aiutare a nascere•- delivery* * *[dɪ'lɪvə(r)] 1.1) (take to address) consegnare [goods, milk]; consegnare, recapitare [newspaper, mail]; trasmettere [note, message]"delivered to your door" — "consegna a domicilio"
2) med. far nascere [baby, baby animal]she was delivered of a son — rar. diede alla luce un maschio
3) (utter) tenere [ lecture]; fare [sermon, reprimand]; dare [ ultimatum]; notificare [ decision]; pronunciare [speech, verdict]; recitare [ line]4) (hand over) consegnare, trasferire [property, money]; consegnare, cedere il controllo di [ town] (over to, up to a)5) (give, strike) assestare, dare [blow, punch]2.••to deliver the goods — colloq. = mantenere i propri impegni
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8 fan
I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
- fan out* * *I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.)2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.)2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.)II [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).)* * *I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
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9 ♦ fan
♦ fan (1) /fæn/n.2 (elettr., mecc.) ventilatore; ventola: ceiling fan, ventilatore a soffitto; fan blade [belt], pala [cinghia] del ventilatore3 ventola; sventola5 (naut.) pala dell'elica9 (geol.) conoide● fan-assisted oven, forno ventilato □ (mecc.) fan blower, soffiante a ventola □ fan dance, la danza dei ventagli □ (ind. min.) fan drilling, perforazione a ventaglio □ fan heater, termoconvettore □ (aeron.) fan jet, turbogetto a soffiante (o a doppio flusso) □ (bot.) fan palm, palma a ventaglio □ (zool.) fan-tailed, dalla coda a ventaglio □ (zool.) fan-tailed warbler ( Cisticola juncidis), beccamoschino □ (archit.) fan tracery, motivi ornamentali a ventaglio.fan (2) /fæn/n.(fam.) ammiratore, ammiratrice; appassionato; appassionata; fanatico, fanatica; ( sport) tifoso, tifosa: Jane is a big fan of yours, Jane è una tua grande ammiratrice; soccer (o football) fans, tifosi del calcio; film fan, appassionato di cinema; cinefilo● fan base, pubblico di appassionati; fedelissimi; tifoseria □ fan club, club di tifosi (o di ammiratori), fan club □ fan fiction, racconto realizzato dai fan di una serie, di un film, ecc.; fan fiction; fanfiction; fanfic □ fan letters (o fan mail), lettere di ammiratori □ fan site, fan site; fansite ( sito web destinato agli appassionati di un settore, un personaggio, ecc.).(to) fan /fæn/A v. t.1 fare vento; sventagliare; sventolare; ventilare: to fan oneself, farsi vento; sventolarsi; sventagliarsi2 alimentare ( facendo vento); ravvivare; rattizzare: The wind fanned the flames, il vento ha alimentato le fiamme; to fan the fire, fare vento al fuoco3 (del vento, ecc.) alitare su5 ► to fan outB v. i.2 ► to fan out● (fig.) to fan the air, menar colpi in aria □ (fam.) to fan sb. 's behind, sculacciare q. □ (fig.) to fan the flames, soffiare sul fuoco.
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