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1 secure
I [sɪ'kjʊə(r)]2) (safe) [hiding place, route] sicuroto be secure against sth. — essere al sicuro da qcs
3) (reliable) [padlock, foothold] sicuro; [ knot] saldo; [ rope] assicurato; [ door] a prova di scasso5) (fraud-proof) [line, transaction] protettoII [sɪ'kjʊə(r)]3) (make safe) proteggere [house, camp]; assicurarsi [future, job]; farsi [ position]4) econ. garantire [ loan]* * *[si'kjuə] 1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) sicuro, certo2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sicuro, saldo3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) sicuro2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) mettere al sicuro2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) assicurare•- securely- security
- security risk* * *I [sɪ'kjʊə(r)]2) (safe) [hiding place, route] sicuroto be secure against sth. — essere al sicuro da qcs
3) (reliable) [padlock, foothold] sicuro; [ knot] saldo; [ rope] assicurato; [ door] a prova di scasso5) (fraud-proof) [line, transaction] protettoII [sɪ'kjʊə(r)]3) (make safe) proteggere [house, camp]; assicurarsi [future, job]; farsi [ position]4) econ. garantire [ loan] -
2 balance
I ['bæləns]1) (stable position) equilibrio m. (anche fig.)to keep one's balance — mantenere l'equilibrio, stare in equilibrio
to catch sb. off balance — fig. cogliere qcn. alla sprovvista
to throw sb. off balance — fig. fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn.
the balance of power — l'equilibrio dei poteri o delle forze
2) (scales) bilancia f. (anche fig.)to be o hang in the balance fig. essere in bilico o in sospeso; on balance — tutto considerato o tutto sommato
3) amm. comm. (in account) saldo m., bilancio m.4) (remainder) resto m., rimanenza f.5) astrol.II 1. ['bæləns]2) (counterbalance) bilanciare, controbilanciare [weights, design, elements]3) (perch) bilanciare, tenere in equilibrio4) (adjust) equilibrare [diet, activity]5) (weigh up, compare) soppesare, valutareto balance sth. against sth. — mettere a confronto qcs. con qcs
6) amm. comm. pareggiare, fare quadrare [account, budget]2.1) [one person, one thing] stare in equilibrio; [two things, persons] equilibrarsi, bilanciarsi3) amm. comm. [books, budget] essere, chiudere in pareggio; [ figures] quadrareto make sth. balance to get sth. to balance — fare quadrare qcs
* * *['bæləns] 1. noun1) (a weighing instrument.) bilancia2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) equilibrio3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) equilibrio4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) saldo2. verb1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) equilibrare2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) tenere/tenersi in equilibrio•- in the balance
- off balance
- on balance* * *I ['bæləns]1) (stable position) equilibrio m. (anche fig.)to keep one's balance — mantenere l'equilibrio, stare in equilibrio
to catch sb. off balance — fig. cogliere qcn. alla sprovvista
to throw sb. off balance — fig. fare perdere l'equilibrio a qcn.
the balance of power — l'equilibrio dei poteri o delle forze
2) (scales) bilancia f. (anche fig.)to be o hang in the balance fig. essere in bilico o in sospeso; on balance — tutto considerato o tutto sommato
3) amm. comm. (in account) saldo m., bilancio m.4) (remainder) resto m., rimanenza f.5) astrol.II 1. ['bæləns]2) (counterbalance) bilanciare, controbilanciare [weights, design, elements]3) (perch) bilanciare, tenere in equilibrio4) (adjust) equilibrare [diet, activity]5) (weigh up, compare) soppesare, valutareto balance sth. against sth. — mettere a confronto qcs. con qcs
6) amm. comm. pareggiare, fare quadrare [account, budget]2.1) [one person, one thing] stare in equilibrio; [two things, persons] equilibrarsi, bilanciarsi3) amm. comm. [books, budget] essere, chiudere in pareggio; [ figures] quadrareto make sth. balance to get sth. to balance — fare quadrare qcs
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3 lock
I [lɒk] II [lɒk]1) (with key) serratura f.; (with bolt) chiavistello m., catenaccio m.2) mar. chiusa f.3) (in wrestling) chiave f.4) aut.to have a good lock — [ car] avere un buon raggio di sterzata
full lock, half lock — sterzata a 180°, a 90°
5) inform. protezione f. (con password)III 1. [lɒk]1) (close) (with key) chiudere (a chiave); (with bolt) chiudere con chiavistello, con catenaccio2) inform. proteggere (con password) [ file]3) fig.2.1) (close) [door, drawer] chiudersi con la chiave2) (seize up) [ steering wheel] bloccarsi, incepparsi•- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *I 1. [lok] noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.)2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.)3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.)4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).)2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.)- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up II [lok] noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.)2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.)* * *I [lɒk] n(of hair) cioccaII [lɒk]1. n1) (on door, box) serraturahe moved out, lock stock and barrel — se n'è andato con armi e bagagli
2) (of canal) chiusa3) (Brit: Aut: turning) sterzo2. vt(door) chiudere a chiave, (Tech: immobilize) bloccareto lock sb/sth in a place — chiudere qn/qc in un posto
3. vi•- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *lock (1) /lɒk/n.♦ lock (2) /lɒk/n.1 serratura ( di porta, cassetto, ecc.): double lock, serratura a doppia mandata; to force a lock, forzare una serratura4 (mecc.) blocco; bloccaggio; fermo; sicura5 (mecc.) blocco; arresto; grippaggio; inceppamento6 (autom.) angolo di sterzata● lock chain, catena per bloccare le ruote d'un veicolo □ lock cutting, riproduzione (o il fare repliche) di serrature □ ( rugby) lock forward = def. 8 ► sopra □ lock gate, serranda di chiusa; cateratta □ lock-in, protesta con asserragliamento nel posto di lavoro (o nelle celle: da parte di carcerati che si rifiutano di uscire); (elettron.) agganciamento □ lock-keeper ► locksman □ lock manufacturer, fabbricante di serrature e lucchetti □ lock-picking ► lockpicking □ (elettron.) lock-on = lock-in ► sopra □ ( cucito) lock stitch, punto a filo doppio ( di macchina da cucire) □ (fig.) lock, stock, and barrel, in blocco; completamente □ lock-up, ora di chiusura; (fam.) guardina, camera di sicurezza; (comput.) blocco; (fin.) immobilizzazione, immobilizzo, investimento ( di denaro) □ (edil.) lock-up garage, garage individuale; box □ a lock-up shop, un negozio che viene chiuso dal di fuori la sera ( il padrone abita altrove) □ (mecc.) lock washer, rosetta (o rondella) di bloccaggio □ (mecc.: di macchina) in the lock position, in posizione di arresto □ under lock and key, ( di un oggetto) sotto chiave; (fig.) al sicuro; ( anche) in prigione, in gattabuia: life under lock and key, la vita in carcere; la vita del carcerato.♦ (to) lock /lɒk/A v. t.1 chiudere ( una porta, un baule, ecc.) a chiave; serrare; sprangare: Lock the door!, spranga la porta!2 chiudere ( anche fig.); rinchiudere; racchiudere; circondare: He was locked in his bedroom, era chiuso (a chiave) in camera; The fields were locked by steep hills, i campi erano circondati da colline scoscese3 allacciare; collegare; congiungere5 abbracciare; abbrancare; avvinghiare; stringere: ( lotta) to lock one's opponent, avvinghiare l'avversarioB v. i.1 avere la serratura; chiudersi (a chiave): Does this door lock?, si chiude (a chiave) questa porta?2 serrarsi; stringersi: His arms locked round the giant's neck, le sue braccia si sono serrate intorno al collo del gigante4 allacciarsi; congiungersi5 (autom.) avere un certo angolo di sterzata● to lock horns, ( di animali) dar di cozzo l'un l'altro, fare a cornate; (fig.) scornarsi, scontrarsi (con q.) □ ( modo prov.) to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted (o has been stolen), chiudere la stalla dopo che i buoi sono scappati.* * *I [lɒk] II [lɒk]1) (with key) serratura f.; (with bolt) chiavistello m., catenaccio m.2) mar. chiusa f.3) (in wrestling) chiave f.4) aut.to have a good lock — [ car] avere un buon raggio di sterzata
full lock, half lock — sterzata a 180°, a 90°
5) inform. protezione f. (con password)III 1. [lɒk]1) (close) (with key) chiudere (a chiave); (with bolt) chiudere con chiavistello, con catenaccio2) inform. proteggere (con password) [ file]3) fig.2.1) (close) [door, drawer] chiudersi con la chiave2) (seize up) [ steering wheel] bloccarsi, incepparsi•- lock in- lock out- lock up -
4 stabilise
[-bi-]verb (to make (more) stable: He put a wedge of paper under the table to stabilize it.) stabilizzare -
5 stabilize
['steɪbəlaɪz] 1.verbo transitivo stabilizzare, rendere stabile; med. stabilizzare [ medical condition]2.verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi* * *[-bi-]verb (to make (more) stable: He put a wedge of paper under the table to stabilize it.) stabilizzare* * *['steɪbəlaɪz] 1.verbo transitivo stabilizzare, rendere stabile; med. stabilizzare [ medical condition]2.verbo intransitivo stabilizzarsi
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