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41 present **** pres·ent adj , n vb
[prɪ'zɛnt]1. adj1) (in attendance) presenteto be present at — (gen) essere presente a, (officially) presenziare a
2) (of the moment) attuale3) Gram presente2. n1) (present time) presente m, Gram, (also: present tense) (tempo) presente mfor the present — per il momento, per adesso, per ora
up to the present — fino a questo momento, finora
2) (gift) regalo3. vt1) (hand over: gen) presentare, (prize, certificate) consegnare, (give as gift) offrire (in omaggio), (proof, evidence) fornire, (Law: case) esporreto present sb with sth; present sth to sb — fare dono di qc a qn, (prize) consegnare qc a qn
to present o.s. for an interview — presentarsi per un colloquio
2) (offer: difficulty, problem, opportunity) presentare, (features) offrire3) (put on: play, concert, film) dare, (TV, Radio: act as presenter of) presentareto present the news TV Radio — leggere le notizie
presenting Jack Nicholson as... — con Jack Nicholson nella parte di...
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frm: introduce) to present sb to sb — presentare qn a qnEnglish-Italian dictionary > present **** pres·ent adj , n vb
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42 struggle **** strug·gle
['strʌɡl]1. nwithout a struggle — (surrender) senza opporre resistenza, (without difficulty) senza problemi
2. vi(physically) lottareto struggle with sth/sb — lottare con qc/qn
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43 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) (del filo da torcere) -
44 a hard time (of it)
(trouble, difficulty, worry etc: The audience gave the speaker a hard time of it at the meeting; The speaker had a hard time (of it) trying to make himself heard.) (del filo da torcere) -
45 fight one's way
(to make one's way with difficulty: She fought her way through the crowd.) farsi largo
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