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1 ♦ limitation
♦ limitation /lɪmɪˈteɪʃn/n.1 [uc] limitazione; restrizione; limite -
2 limitation
[ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃn]1) (restriction) limitazione f., restrizione f.2) (shortcoming) limite m.* * *1) (an act of limiting.) limitazione2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) limite* * *[ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃn]1) (restriction) limitazione f., restrizione f.2) (shortcoming) limite m. -
3 limitation limi·ta·tion n
[ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃ(ə)n]limitazione f, restrizione fhe has/knows his limitations — ha/conosce i suoi limiti
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4 damage limitation n
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5 arms limitation
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6 SALT
[sɔːlt]nome abbr. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks trattative per la limitazione delle armi strategiche SALT m.pl.* * *[so:lt] 1. noun1) ((also common salt) sodium chloride, a white substance frequently used for seasoning: The soup needs more salt.) sale2) (any other substance formed, like common salt, from a metal and an acid.) sale3) (a sailor, especially an experienced one: an old salt.) marinaio2. adjective(containing, tasting of, preserved in salt: salt water; salt pork.) salato3. verb(to put salt on or in: Have you salted the potatoes?) salare- salted- saltness
- salty
- saltiness
- bath salts
- the salt of the earth
- take something with a grain/pinch of salt
- take with a grain/pinch of salt* * *SALT /sɔ:lt/sigla( Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (o Treaty) ) Trattative (o Trattato) per la limitazione delle armi strategiche.(to) salt /sɔ:lt/v. t.1 salare; aspergere (o cospargere) di sale; conservare sotto sale; mettere in salamoia: to salt the hams, salare i prosciutti; to salt cod, salare il merluzzo; to salt the roads, cospargere le strade di sale2 (fig.) dare sapore a; rendere sapido: He salted his conversation with wit, rendeva sapida la sua conversazione con l'arguzia● (comm., fam.) to salt the books, falsare i conti; alterare (esagerando) le cifre della contabilità □ (fam.) to salt a mine [an oil-well], mettere minerale in una miniera [petrolio in un pozzo] per farli apparire più ricchi.* * *[sɔːlt]nome abbr. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks trattative per la limitazione delle armi strategiche SALT m.pl. -
7 stint
I [stɪnt]2) (limitation)II 1. [stɪnt]without stint — senza limite, senza restrizioni
verbo transitivo tenere a stecchetto, imporre delle limitazioni a [ person] (of in)2.to stint oneself — privarsi (of di)
* * *[stɪnt]1. n2. vt* * *stint (1) /stɪnt/n.3 periodo di lavoro: I did a stint as a door-to-door seller, ho lavorato per un certo tempo come venditore porta a porta.stint (2) /stɪnt/n.(zool., Erolia alpina) piovanello pancianera.(to) stint /stɪnt/A v. t.2 lesinare; limitare; razionare; dare a malincuore; fare a stento: to stint money, lesinare il denaroB v. i.imporsi restrizioni; stare a stecchetto● to stint oneself, stare a stecchetto, tirare la cinghia; privarsi: to stint oneself for one's family, sottoporsi a privazioni per la propria famiglia; to stint oneself of necessities, privarsi del necessario □ to stint (on) the sugar, fare economia di zucchero □ (offrendo qc.) Don't stint yourself!, non fare (o non faccia) complimenti!; serviti (o si serva) pure!* * *I [stɪnt]2) (limitation)II 1. [stɪnt]without stint — senza limite, senza restrizioni
verbo transitivo tenere a stecchetto, imporre delle limitazioni a [ person] (of in)2.to stint oneself — privarsi (of di)
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8 interruption
[ˌɪntə'rʌpʃn]nome interruzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) (the act of interrupting or state of being interrupted: His failure to complete the job was due to constant interruption.) interruzione2) (something that interrupts: I get too many interruptions in my work.) interruzione* * *interruption /ɪntəˈrʌpʃn/n. [uc]interruzione; sospensione● (leg.) interruption of the period of limitation, interruzione dei termini di prescrizione.* * *[ˌɪntə'rʌpʃn]nome interruzione f. -
9 SALT n abbr
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10 limit
I ['lɪmɪt]1) (boundary) limite m.it's the limit! — colloq. questo è il colmo!
2) (legal restriction) limite m. (on a)speed limit, safety limit — limite di velocità, di sicurezza
II 1. ['lɪmɪt]to be over the limit — (of alcohol) essere al di sopra del limite massimo di alcol nel sangue
verbo transitivo (restrict) limitare [use, imports]2.to limit oneself to — limitarsi a [amount, quantity]
* * *['limit] 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) limite2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) limite2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) limitare- limited
- limitless* * *I ['lɪmɪt]1) (boundary) limite m.it's the limit! — colloq. questo è il colmo!
2) (legal restriction) limite m. (on a)speed limit, safety limit — limite di velocità, di sicurezza
II 1. ['lɪmɪt]to be over the limit — (of alcohol) essere al di sopra del limite massimo di alcol nel sangue
verbo transitivo (restrict) limitare [use, imports]2.to limit oneself to — limitarsi a [amount, quantity]
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11 qualification
[ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃn]1) (diploma, degree etc.) qualifica f., titolo m. di studio; (experience, skills) qualifica f., capacità f., competenza f.to have the (necessary o right) qualifications for — (on paper) avere i titoli o i requisiti (necessari) per; (in experience, skills) avere le capacità o le competenze per
2) BE (graduation)3) (restriction) restrizione f., riserva f.to accept sth. without qualification — accettare qcs. senza riserve o senza condizioni
4) amm. (eligibility) condizione f., requisito m.5) ling. qualificazione f.* * *[-fi-]1) ((the act of gaining) a skill, achievement etc (eg an examination pass) that makes (a person) able or suitable to do a job etc: What qualifications do you need for this job?) qualifica, qualificazione2) (something that gives a person the right to do something.) qualifica, titolo3) (a limitation to something one has said or written: I think this is an excellent piece of work - with certain qualifications.) riserva* * *[ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃn]1) (diploma, degree etc.) qualifica f., titolo m. di studio; (experience, skills) qualifica f., capacità f., competenza f.to have the (necessary o right) qualifications for — (on paper) avere i titoli o i requisiti (necessari) per; (in experience, skills) avere le capacità o le competenze per
2) BE (graduation)3) (restriction) restrizione f., riserva f.to accept sth. without qualification — accettare qcs. senza riserve o senza condizioni
4) amm. (eligibility) condizione f., requisito m.5) ling. qualificazione f.
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