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1 preparation *** prepa·ra·tion n
[ˌprɛpə'reɪʃ(ə)n]1) (preparing) preparazione f2)preparations npl — (preparatory measures) preparativi mpl
preparations are being made for the visit of the Queen — sono in atto i preparativi per la visita della regina
3) Brit Scol compiti mplEnglish-Italian dictionary > preparation *** prepa·ra·tion n
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2 arrangement
[ə'reɪndʒmənt]1) (of objects) sistemazione f., disposizione f.; (of ideas: on page) organizzazione f.; (of shells, flowers) composizione f.2) (agreement) accordo m., intesa f.by arrangement with sb. — in seguito a un accordo con qcn.
under the arrangement, I will receive... — secondo gli accordi presi, riceverò...
3) (plan, preparation) piano m., preparativo m.to make arrangements with sb. (for him to do) — prendere accordi con qcn. (perché faccia)
* * *noun I like the arrangement of the furniture; flower-arrangements; They've finally come to some sort of arrangement about sharing expenses; a new arrangement for guitar and orchestra.) disposizione; accordo; arrangiamento* * *[ə'reɪndʒmənt]1) (of objects) sistemazione f., disposizione f.; (of ideas: on page) organizzazione f.; (of shells, flowers) composizione f.2) (agreement) accordo m., intesa f.by arrangement with sb. — in seguito a un accordo con qcn.
under the arrangement, I will receive... — secondo gli accordi presi, riceverò...
3) (plan, preparation) piano m., preparativo m.to make arrangements with sb. (for him to do) — prendere accordi con qcn. (perché faccia)
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3 thorough
['θʌrə] [AE 'θʌrəʊ]1) (detailed) [analysis, knowledge] approfondito; [preparation, search, work] minuzioso, accuratoto give sth. a thorough cleaning — pulire qcs. a fondo
a thorough grasp of sth. — una padronanza totale di qcs
2) (meticulous) meticoloso, scrupoloso3) (utter)* * *1) ((of a person) very careful; attending to every detail: a thorough worker.) minuzioso, preciso2) ((of a task etc) done with a suitably high level of care, attention to detail etc: His work is very thorough.) minuzioso3) (complete; absolute: a thorough waste of time.) completo•- thoroughness
- thoroughfare* * *['θʌrə] [AE 'θʌrəʊ]1) (detailed) [analysis, knowledge] approfondito; [preparation, search, work] minuzioso, accuratoto give sth. a thorough cleaning — pulire qcs. a fondo
a thorough grasp of sth. — una padronanza totale di qcs
2) (meticulous) meticoloso, scrupoloso3) (utter) -
4 prepare
[prɪ'peə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo (make ready, plan) preparare [food, room, class, speech, report, surprise]to prepare to do — prepararsi o accingersi a fare
2.to prepare sb. for — preparare qcn. a [exam, situation, shock]
3.to prepare for — prepararsi a [trip, talks, exam, war]; prepararsi per [party, ceremony, game]
* * *[pri'peə](to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) preparare, prepararsi- preparatory
- prepared
- preparatory school
- be prepared* * *[prɪ'peə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo (make ready, plan) preparare [food, room, class, speech, report, surprise]to prepare to do — prepararsi o accingersi a fare
2.to prepare sb. for — preparare qcn. a [exam, situation, shock]
3.to prepare for — prepararsi a [trip, talks, exam, war]; prepararsi per [party, ceremony, game]
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5 revise
I [rɪ'vaɪz]nome tip. seconda bozza f.II 1. [rɪ'vaɪz]to revise one's opinion of sb., sth. — cambiare opinione su qcn., qcs.
2.to be revised upwards, downwards — [ figures] essere arrotondato per eccesso, per difetto
verbo intransitivo BE ripassare* * *1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) rivedere, revisionare2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) ripassare3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) rivedere, modificare•- revision* * *revise /rɪˈvaɪz/n.(tipogr.) bozza corretta; seconda bozza● second revise, terza bozza ( di stampa).(to) revise /rɪˈvaɪz/A v. t.1 rivedere; modificare ( cifre, previsioni, ecc.): to revise an estimate, rivedere un preventivo; to revise one's opinion, modificare la propria opinione; to revise tariffs, ritoccare le tariffe2 rivedere; correggere (un testo): to revise a manuscript [a printer's proof], rivedere un manoscritto [una bozza di stampa]3 (ingl.) ripassare; studiare ( per un esame): I need to revise my French vocabulary for tomorrow's test, devo ripassare il mio vocabolario di francese per il test di domaniB v. i.ripassare; studiare: DIALOGO → - Before an exam- Are you just nervous or haven't you revised enough?, sei solo tesa o non hai studiato abbastanza?; You should revise for your exam next week, dovresti ripassare per l'esame della settimana prossimareviseda.riveduto; emendato; the revised version of a text, la versione emendata di un testo; the second revised edition of a book, la seconda edizione riveduta e corretta di un libro● (relig.) the Revised Version, la Versione Riveduta ( della Bibbia Anglicana 1881-95)revisern.revisore.* * *I [rɪ'vaɪz]nome tip. seconda bozza f.II 1. [rɪ'vaɪz]to revise one's opinion of sb., sth. — cambiare opinione su qcn., qcs.
2.to be revised upwards, downwards — [ figures] essere arrotondato per eccesso, per difetto
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6 provision *** pro·vi·sion n
[prə'vɪʒ(ə)n]1) (supplying: of power, water) fornitura, (of food) approvvigionamento, (of hospitals, housing) costruzione f2) (supply) provvista, riserva, rifornimento, scortaprovisions — (food) provviste, scorte
to get or lay in provisions — fare provviste
3)to make provision for — (one's family, future) pensare a, (journey) fare i preparativi per4) (stipulation) disposizione f, clausola -
7 at short notice
(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) con breve preavviso -
8 improvise
['ɪmprəvaɪz]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo improvvisare* * *1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) improvvisare2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) improvvisare•* * *['ɪmprəvaɪz]verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo improvvisare -
9 review
I [rɪ'vjuː]1) (reconsideration) revisione f. (anche amm. dir. pol.); (report) analisi f., esame m.to be under review — [ policy] essere riesaminato; [ salaries] essere rivisto
the week in review — rad. telev. la rassegna delle notizie della settimana
2) giorn. letter. (critical assessment) recensione f., critica f.3) giorn. (magazine) rivista f.4) mil. rivista f., rassegna f.5) AE scol. univ. (of lesson) ripasso m.II [rɪ'vjuː]1) (re-examine) riconsiderare [ situation]; rivedere, riesaminare [attitude, policy]; esaminare, analizzare [ performance]; passare in rassegna [ troops]2) giorn. letter. recensire [book, film]to be well, badly reviewed — essere bene accolto, stroncato dalla critica
3) AE scol. univ. ripassare [subject, lesson]* * *[rə'vju:] 1. noun1) (a written report on a book, play etc giving the writer's opinion of it.) recensione2) (an inspection of troops etc.) rivista, rassegna3) ((American) revision; studying or going over one's notes: I have just enough time for a quick review of my speech; I made a quick review of my notes before the test.) ripasso2. verb1) (to make or have a review of: The book was reviewed in yesterday's paper; The Queen reviewed the troops.) recensire2) (to reconsider: We'll review the situation at the end of the month.) rivedere, riesaminare3) ((American) to revise; to go over one's notes, lessons etc in preparation for an examination: I have to review (my notes) for the test tomorrow.) ripassare•- reviewer* * *I [rɪ'vjuː]1) (reconsideration) revisione f. (anche amm. dir. pol.); (report) analisi f., esame m.to be under review — [ policy] essere riesaminato; [ salaries] essere rivisto
the week in review — rad. telev. la rassegna delle notizie della settimana
2) giorn. letter. (critical assessment) recensione f., critica f.3) giorn. (magazine) rivista f.4) mil. rivista f., rassegna f.5) AE scol. univ. (of lesson) ripasso m.II [rɪ'vjuː]1) (re-examine) riconsiderare [ situation]; rivedere, riesaminare [attitude, policy]; esaminare, analizzare [ performance]; passare in rassegna [ troops]2) giorn. letter. recensire [book, film]to be well, badly reviewed — essere bene accolto, stroncato dalla critica
3) AE scol. univ. ripassare [subject, lesson]
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