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1 ♦ lover
♦ lover /ˈlʌvə(r)/n.1 innamorato, innamorata; amoroso, amorosa; pretendente; fidanzato; the two lovers, i due innamorati3 amatore, amatrice; amante, appassionato (di qc.): He is a lover of painting, è un appassionato di pittura; a nature lover, un amante della natura● lover's knot, nodo (o nastro) d'amore. -
2 lover
['lʌvə(r)]2) (person in love) innamorato m. (-a)3) (enthusiast) amante m. e f.* * *1) (a person who enjoys or admires or has a special affection for something: an art-lover; He is a lover of sport; an animal-lover.) amante, appassionato2) (a person who is having a love affair with another.) amante* * *['lʌvə(r)]2) (person in love) innamorato m. (-a)3) (enthusiast) amante m. e f. -
3 lover *** lov·er n
['lʌvə(r)]1) (sexually) amante m/f, (romantically) innamorato (-a)2)lover (of) — (enthusiast) appassionato (-a) (di)
he's a lover of good food — è un buongustaio, è un amante della buona tavola
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4 home-lover n
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5 music lover
nappassionato (-a) di or amante m/f della musica -
6 nature lover
namante m/f della natura -
7 animal lover
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8 book lover
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9 walk out
1) uscire (of da)2) fig. (desert) [lover, collaborator] andarseneto walk out on — lasciare, piantare [ lover]; annullare [ contract]
3) (as protest) [negotiator, committee member] andarsene in segno di protesta; (on strike) [ workers] scioperare* * *vi + adv* * *1) uscire (of da)2) fig. (desert) [lover, collaborator] andarseneto walk out on — lasciare, piantare [ lover]; annullare [ contract]
3) (as protest) [negotiator, committee member] andarsene in segno di protesta; (on strike) [ workers] scioperare -
10 jilt
[dʒɪlt]verbo transitivo abbandonare, rifiutare [ lover]* * *[‹ilt](to reject or send away (someone with whom one has been in love): After being her boyfriend for two years, he suddenly jilted her.) abbandonare, piantare* * *jilt /dʒɪlt/n.(antiq.) ragazza capricciosa e leggera; fraschetta.(to) jilt /dʒɪlt/v. t.* * *[dʒɪlt]verbo transitivo abbandonare, rifiutare [ lover] -
11 Love
I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m.* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amore2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amore3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) amore, passione; caro4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amare, volere bene a2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) amare, piacere molto•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *(Surnames) Love /lʌv/* * *I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m. -
12 admirer
[əd'maɪərə(r)]1) ammiratore m. (-trice)2) (lover) corteggiatore m. (-trice)* * *1) (one who admires (someone or something): He is an admirer of Mozart.) ammiratore, ammiratrice2) (a man who is attracted by a particular woman: She has many admirers.) ammiratore* * *admirer► to admire* * *[əd'maɪərə(r)]1) ammiratore m. (-trice)2) (lover) corteggiatore m. (-trice) -
13 COO
I [kuː] II [kuː]verbo intransitivo [lover, dove] tubare* * *[kuː]1. vi(dove) tubare2. vt* * *COOsigla(org. az., Chief Operating Officer) direttore operativo; responsabile delle operazioni.* * *I [kuː] II [kuː]verbo intransitivo [lover, dove] tubare -
14 coo
I [kuː] II [kuː]verbo intransitivo [lover, dove] tubare* * *[kuː]1. vi(dove) tubare2. vt* * *coo /ku:/n. (pl. coos)(to) coo /ku:/A v. i.B v. t.● to bill and coo, tubare ( d'innamorati).* * *I [kuː] II [kuː]verbo intransitivo [lover, dove] tubare -
15 inconstant
[ɪn'kɒnstənt]* * *[in'konstənt]((of people) having feelings, intentions etc which change frequently.) incostante* * *inconstant /ɪnˈkɒnstənt/a.incostante; instabile; mutevole; variabile; volubileinconstantly avv.* * *[ɪn'kɒnstənt] -
16 Latin
['lætɪn] [AE 'lætn] 1.1) [grammar, author] latino2) [country, temperament] latino2.1) (language) latino m.2) (person) latino m. (-a)3.* * *['lætin]noun, adjective1) ((of) the language spoken in ancient Rome: We studied Latin at school; a Latin lesson.) latino2) ((a person) who speaks a language derived from Latin.) latino•- Latin American* * *Latin /ˈlætɪn/A a.1 latino; ( per estens.) neolatino, romanzo: Latin peoples, popoli latini (o neolatini); Latin languages, lingue neolatine (o romanze)B n.1 [u] latino; lingua latina: old Latin, latino arcaico; classical Latin, latino classico; low Latin, basso latino; They understand Latin, capiscono il latino● Latin America, America latina □ Latin American, dell'America latina; (sost., USA) latino-americano □ the Latin Church, la Chiesa Romana (cattolica) □ Latin lover, latin lover; amante latino □ Latin Quarter, Quartiere Latino ( a Parigi).* * *['lætɪn] [AE 'lætn] 1.1) [grammar, author] latino2) [country, temperament] latino2.1) (language) latino m.2) (person) latino m. (-a)3. -
17 trustworthy
['trʌstwɜːðɪ]aggettivo [staff, firm] affidabile, serio; [ source] affidabile, attendibile; [confidante, lover] fidato* * *adjective ((negative untrustworthy) worthy of trust: Is your friend trustworthy?) fidato* * *trustworthy /ˈtrʌstwɜ:ðɪ/a.2 degno di fede; attendibiletrustworthinessn. [u]1 fidatezza; fedeltà; l'esser degno di fiducia2 attendibilità.* * *['trʌstwɜːðɪ] -
18 cast off
1) mar. salpare2) (in knitting) chiudere (le maglie); cast off [sth.], cast [sth.] off4) mar. sciogliere, mollare [ mooring line]5) (in knitting) chiudere [ stitches]* * *1) (to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).) salpare2) ((also cast aside) to reject as unwanted.) buttare via; ripudiare3) (in knitting, to finish (the final row of stitches).) (chiudere le maglie), (finire un lavoro a maglia)* * *1. vt + advKnitting diminuire, calare2. vi + advNaut levare gli ormeggi, salpare, Knitting diminuire, calare* * *1) mar. salpare2) (in knitting) chiudere (le maglie); cast off [sth.], cast [sth.] off4) mar. sciogliere, mollare [ mooring line]5) (in knitting) chiudere [ stitches] -
19 give up
give up rinunciare, arrendersiEx:to give up on — lasciar perdere [diet, crossword]; considerare irrecuperabile [ pupil]; dare per spacciato [ patient]; piantare [friend, partner]; give up [sth.], give [sth.] up/Ex:1) (renounce or sacrifice) abbandonare, perdere [vice, habit]; rinunciare a [title, claim]; sacrificare [ free time]; lasciare [ job]to give up smoking, drinking — smettere di fumare, di bere
3) (surrender) cedere [seat, territory]; restituire [passport, key]; give up [sb.], give [sb.] up4) (hand over) consegnareto give oneself up — arrendersi, consegnarsi
* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) smettere, abbandonare2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) rinunciare a3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) arrendersi; consegnare4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) dedicare5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) considerare come* * *1. vt + adv1) (surrender: place) cedere, (hand over: ticket) consegnareto give o.s. up — arrendersi
to give o.s. up to the police — costituirsi alla polizia
2) (renounce: friend, boyfriend, job) lasciare, (abandon: idea) rinunciare a, abbandonare, (abandon hope for: patient) dare per spacciato (-a), (expected visitor) non aspettare piùI gave it up as a bad job fam — ci ho rinunciato, ho abbandonato l'idea
to give up drinking/smoking — smettere di bere/fumare
3)(devote: one's life, time)
to give up (to) — dedicare (a)to give up (for) — (sacrifice: one's life, career) donare (per), dare (per)
2. vi + adv(stop trying) rinunciare, arrendersiI give up! — (trying to guess) mi arrendo!
I couldn't do it, so I gave up — non riuscivo a farlo, così ho lasciato perdere
* * *give up rinunciare, arrendersiEx:to give up on — lasciar perdere [diet, crossword]; considerare irrecuperabile [ pupil]; dare per spacciato [ patient]; piantare [friend, partner]; give up [sth.], give [sth.] up/Ex:1) (renounce or sacrifice) abbandonare, perdere [vice, habit]; rinunciare a [title, claim]; sacrificare [ free time]; lasciare [ job]to give up smoking, drinking — smettere di fumare, di bere
3) (surrender) cedere [seat, territory]; restituire [passport, key]; give up [sb.], give [sb.] up4) (hand over) consegnareto give oneself up — arrendersi, consegnarsi
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20 move in
1)to move in with — andare ad abitare con [ friend]; andare a vivere con [ lover]
2) (advance, attack) avanzareto move in on — [ police] attaccare [ person]; [ demolition men] cominciare ad abbattere [ site]; [ attackers] aggredire [ person]; [ racketeer] andare all'attacco di [ market]
3) (intervene) [company, government] intervenire; move [sb.] in, move in [sb.]4) (place in housing) assegnare una casa a [ family]* * *(to go into and occupy a house etc: We can move in on Saturday.) (andare a stare in una nuova casa)* * *1. vt + adv(police) far intervenire, (take inside) portar dentro2. vi + adv1) (to a house) traslocare, andare ad abitare2) (police) intervenire, (pej: try to take control) cercare di imporsi* * *1)to move in with — andare ad abitare con [ friend]; andare a vivere con [ lover]
2) (advance, attack) avanzareto move in on — [ police] attaccare [ person]; [ demolition men] cominciare ad abbattere [ site]; [ attackers] aggredire [ person]; [ racketeer] andare all'attacco di [ market]
3) (intervene) [company, government] intervenire; move [sb.] in, move in [sb.]4) (place in housing) assegnare una casa a [ family]
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