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1 ♦ raid
♦ raid /reɪd/n.1 (mil.) incursione; raid; attacco: an air raid, un'incursione aerea; a bombing raid, un bombardamento; a raid on the enemy troops, un attacco contro le truppe nemiche2 irruzione; blitz: a police raid on the man's home, un'irruzione (o un blitz) della polizia nella casa dell'uomo; dawn raid, irruzione della polizia all'alba● to make a raid on, fare man bassa di; fare razzia di.(to) raid /reɪd/A v. t.2 assaltare; rapinare ( una banca, ecc.); (fig. fam.) razziare: She was raiding my fridge, mi stava razziando il frigorifero3 ( Borsa, fin.) dare la scalata a ( una società tramite l'acquisizione di titoli); tentare un'acquisizione ostileB v. i.fare scorrerie. -
2 RAID
I [reɪd]1) (military) raid m., incursione f. (on su); (on bank) assalto m., rapina f. (on a); (on home) furto m., svaligiamento m. (on di, in); (by police, customs) irruzione f. (on in)2) econ. (on stock market) scalata f. (on a)II [reɪd]1) (attack) [ military] fare un raid su [ town]; [ robbers] assaltare, rapinare [ bank]; svaligiare [ house]; [ police] fare irruzione in [pub, house]* * *[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) raid, incursione, irruzione2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) (fare un'incursione in)2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) (saccheggiare)•- raider* * *RAIDsigla(comput., redundant array of inexpensive disks) RAID (meccanismo di memorizzazione di dati su più dischi per aumentare l'affidabilità e/o le prestazioni).* * *I [reɪd]1) (military) raid m., incursione f. (on su); (on bank) assalto m., rapina f. (on a); (on home) furto m., svaligiamento m. (on di, in); (by police, customs) irruzione f. (on in)2) econ. (on stock market) scalata f. (on a)II [reɪd] -
3 foray
['fɒreɪ] [AE 'fɔːreɪ]to make a foray into — fare un tentativo di affermarsi in [politics, acting, sport]
* * *foray /ˈfɒreɪ, USA ˈfɔ:reɪ/n.1 (mil.) incursione; scorreria2 (fig.) attacco; incursione3 (fig.) breve esperienza professionale ( in una nuova attività); incursione: a foray into painting, un'incursione nel campo della pittura.(to) foray /ˈfɒreɪ, USA ˈfɔ:reɪ/A v. i.(mil.) fare un'incursione (o una scorreria)B v. t.(arc.) depredare; saccheggiare.* * *['fɒreɪ] [AE 'fɔːreɪ]to make a foray into — fare un tentativo di affermarsi in [politics, acting, sport]
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4 sortie
['sɔːtɪ]nome mil. sortita f.to make a sortie to — scherz. fare un salto in [shops, beach]
* * *['so:ti]1) (a sudden raid or attacking mission.) sortita2) (a short trip or expedition.) viaggetto* * *sortie /ˈsɔ:tɪ/n.1 (mil.) sortita3 (fig.) sortita (fig.); spedizione; primo tentativo (o viaggio, ecc.): a sortie abroad, un viaggio all'estero.* * *['sɔːtɪ]nome mil. sortita f.to make a sortie to — scherz. fare un salto in [shops, beach]
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5 air
I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aria2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aria3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aria4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aerare, arieggiare2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) esprimere•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]
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