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1 lone
[ləʊn]* * *[ləun](solitary, without companions, by itself etc: a lone figure on the beach.) solitario- lonely- loneliness
- lonesome
- lonesomeness* * *lone /ləʊn/a. attr. (poet., lett.)1 solo; solitario; abbandonato; isolato● lone parent, genitore che cresce un figlio da solo □ lone wolf, lupo solitario; (fig.) tipo solitario, gufo (fig.) □ to play a lone hand, giocare (a carte) da solo, contro due o più giocatori; (fig.) fare da solo, senza l'appoggio di nessuno.* * *[ləʊn] -
2 lone adj
[ləʊn](frm: person) solitario (-a), solo (-a), (house) solitario (-a) -
3 lone parent
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4 lone wolf
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5 loneliness lone·li·ness n
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6 lonely lone·ly adj
['ləʊnlɪ]- ier comp - iest superl (person) solitario (-a), (place: isolated) isolato (-a), (deserted) deserto (-a)to be or feel lonely — sentirsi solo (-a)
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7 lonesome lone·some adj esp Am
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8 wolf
I [wʊlf]1) lupo m.2) colloq. fig. (womanizer) donnaiolo m.••II [wʊlf]a wolf in sheep's clothing — bibl. un lupo in veste di agnello
* * *[wulf] 1. plural - wolves; noun(a type of wild animal of the dog family, usually found hunting in packs.) lupo2. verb(to eat greedily: He wolfed (down) his breakfast and hurried out.) divorare- wolf-cub- wolf-whistle
- keep the wolf from the door* * *[wʊlf]1. n, wolves pl[wʊlvz]1) lupo, fig2) fig, (fam: womanizer) mandrillo, drago2. vt(also: wolf down) divorare* * *wolf /wʊlf/n. (pl. wolves)2 (fig.) individuo avido; persona rapace3 (fam.) donnaiolo; sciupafemmine; puttaniere (spreg.)● (bot.) wolf's bane, ( Aconitum) aconito; ( Aconitum lycoctonum) luparia □ (fam.) wolf call = wolf whistle ► sotto □ wolf cub, lupacchiotto, lupetto; giovane boy-scout, lupetto □ (zool.) wolf dog, cane lupo; ( anche) ► wolfhound □ (zool.) wolf-fish ( Anarrhichas lupus), pesce lupo □ (bot.) wolf's foot, licopodio; coda di topo □ (fig.) a wolf in sheep's clothing, un lupo in veste d'agnello □ (bot.) wolf's milk ( Euphorbia helioscopia), calenzola □ wolf shot, lupara □ (zool.) wolf spider, ragno della famiglia dei licosidi □ (fam.) wolf whistle, fischio d'ammirazione ( rivolto a una bella ragazza) □ to be as hungry as a wolf, avere una fame da lupo □ to cry wolf, gridare al lupo; dare un falso allarme □ (fig.) to have (o to hold) the wolf by the ears, essere in una situazione difficile; non aver via di scampo □ he-wolf, lupo ( il maschio) □ (fig. fam.) to keep the wolf from the door, avere di che sfamarsi; non morire di fame; tirare avanti □ she-wolf, lupa.(to) wolf /wʊlf/A v. i.andare a caccia di lupi; cacciar lupiB v. t.* * *I [wʊlf]1) lupo m.2) colloq. fig. (womanizer) donnaiolo m.••II [wʊlf]a wolf in sheep's clothing — bibl. un lupo in veste di agnello
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9 ♦ parent
♦ parent /ˈpɛərənt/n.1 genitore, genitrice; padre; madre: single-parent family, famiglia monoparentale; lone parent, genitore che cresce un figlio da solo; biological parent, genitore naturale; foster parents, genitori affidatari2 (fig.) causa; fonte; origine3 (bot., fis. nucl.) capostipite● parent bird [parent tree], uccello [albero] che ne ha prodotto un altro □ (fin.) parent company, società (o casa) madre; (società) capogruppo □ (chim.) parent compound, composto progenitore □ (ling.) parent language, lingua madre □ (comput.) parent node, nodo padre □ (stat.) parent population, popolazione d'origine □ (geol.) parent rock, roccia madre □ (naut.) parent ship, nave appoggio □ parent-teacher association, associazione insegnanti e genitori □ our first parents, i nostri progenitori; Adamo ed EvaFALSI AMICI: parent non significa parente.
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