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1 liberal
['lɪbərəl] 1.aggettivo pol. liberale2.nome pol. liberale m. e f.* * *['libərəl]1) (generous: She gave me a liberal helping of apple pie; She was very liberal with her money.) generoso2) (tolerant; not criticizing or disapproving: The headmaster is very liberal in his attitude to young people.) tollerante3) (( also noun) (especially with capital) in politics, (a person belonging to a party) favouring liberty for the individual.) liberale•- liberally* * *['lɪbərəl] 1.aggettivo pol. liberale2.nome pol. liberale m. e f. -
2 limousine
['lɪməziːn, ˌlɪmə'ziːn]nome limousine f.* * *['liməzi:n](a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limousine* * *limousine /ˈlɪməzi:n/ /lɪməˈzi:n/n. (autom.)1 limousine; berlina● (polit., USA) limousine liberal, progressista assai ricco ( e perciò poco credibile); liberal chic.* * *['lɪməziːn, ˌlɪmə'ziːn]nome limousine f. -
3 suit
I [suːt, sjuːt]to be wearing a suit and tie — essere in o indossare giacca e cravatta
2) dir. (lawsuit) azione f. legaleto file a suit against — intentare causa a o contro
3) (in cards) seme m., colore m.to be sb.'s strong suit — fig. essere il punto forte di qcn.
II 1. [suːt, sjuːt]to follow suit — rispondere con lo stesso seme; fig. seguire l'esempio
to suit sb. down to the ground — colloq. [ garment] stare benissimo a qcn
2) (be convenient) [date, arrangement] andare bene a [ person]it suits me fine — mi sta o va bene
suits me! — colloq. va benissimo!
3) (be appropriate) [part, job] addirsi a, essere adatto a [ person]a loan that suits your needs — un prestito che soddisfa i vostri bisogni o che risponde perfettamente alle vostre esigenze
4) (be beneficial) [ sea air] fare bene a [ person]5) (adapt)2.to suit sth. to — adattare qcs. a [need, occasion]
verbo intransitivo convenire, andare bene3.* * *[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) abito, completo2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) costume; muta3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) processo4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) (proposta di matrimonio)5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) seme, colore2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) soddisfare, andare bene2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) stare/ andare bene3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adattare•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself* * *I [suːt, sjuːt]to be wearing a suit and tie — essere in o indossare giacca e cravatta
2) dir. (lawsuit) azione f. legaleto file a suit against — intentare causa a o contro
3) (in cards) seme m., colore m.to be sb.'s strong suit — fig. essere il punto forte di qcn.
II 1. [suːt, sjuːt]to follow suit — rispondere con lo stesso seme; fig. seguire l'esempio
to suit sb. down to the ground — colloq. [ garment] stare benissimo a qcn
2) (be convenient) [date, arrangement] andare bene a [ person]it suits me fine — mi sta o va bene
suits me! — colloq. va benissimo!
3) (be appropriate) [part, job] addirsi a, essere adatto a [ person]a loan that suits your needs — un prestito che soddisfa i vostri bisogni o che risponde perfettamente alle vostre esigenze
4) (be beneficial) [ sea air] fare bene a [ person]5) (adapt)2.to suit sth. to — adattare qcs. a [need, occasion]
verbo intransitivo convenire, andare bene3. -
4 vote
I [vəʊt]1) (choice) voto m.that gets my vote! — fig. io voto per questo!
2) (franchise)3) (ballot) voto m., votazione f.to take a vote on — passare ai voti, votare
to put sth. to the vote — mettere qcs. ai voti, fare una votazione su qcs
II 1. [vəʊt]to increase one's vote by 10% — aumentare del 10% il numero dei propri elettori
1) (affirm choice of) votare [Liberal, yes]how o what do you vote? cosa voti? to vote sb. into, out of office — eleggere, destituire qcn
2) (authorize)to vote sb. sth. — accordare qcs. a qcn
3) colloq. (propose) proporre2.verbo intransitivo votare- vote in- vote out••to vote with one's feet — (by leaving) = abbandonare il luogo della votazione (per protesta)
* * *[vəut] 1. noun((the right to show) one's wish or opinion, eg in a ballot or by raising a hand etc, especially at an election or in a debate: In Britain, the vote was given to women over twenty-one in 1928; Nowadays everyone over eighteen has a vote; A vote was taken to decide the matter.) voto2. verb1) (to cast or record one's vote: She voted for the Conservative candidate; I always vote Labour; I shall vote against the restoration of capital punishment.) votare2) (to allow, by a vote, the provision of (something) eg to someone, for a purpose etc: They were voted $5,000 to help them in their research.) votare•- voter- vote of confidence
- vote of thanks* * *I [vəʊt]1) (choice) voto m.that gets my vote! — fig. io voto per questo!
2) (franchise)3) (ballot) voto m., votazione f.to take a vote on — passare ai voti, votare
to put sth. to the vote — mettere qcs. ai voti, fare una votazione su qcs
II 1. [vəʊt]to increase one's vote by 10% — aumentare del 10% il numero dei propri elettori
1) (affirm choice of) votare [Liberal, yes]how o what do you vote? cosa voti? to vote sb. into, out of office — eleggere, destituire qcn
2) (authorize)to vote sb. sth. — accordare qcs. a qcn
3) colloq. (propose) proporre2.verbo intransitivo votare- vote in- vote out••to vote with one's feet — (by leaving) = abbandonare il luogo della votazione (per protesta)
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