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twoa due a due in twos, two by twotutt'e due both of themvorrei dire due parole I'd like to say a word or two* * *1 two: stanza due, room two; incontriamoci alle due, let's meet at two (o' clock); due su dieci, two out of ten; due volte, twice: due volte al giorno, twice a day; due volte tanto, twice as much; twice as many: ''Quanto zucchero vuoi?'' ''Dammene due volte tanto'', ''How much sugar do you want?'' ''Give me twice as much''; i suoi libri sono due volte tanto i miei, he has got twice as many books as me // a due a due, two by two (o by twos); carrozza a due ruote, two-wheeled carriage; ogni due giorni, every other day; il più caro dei due, the more expensive of the two; il due nel quattro sta due volte, two into four goes twice; vennero tutti e due, they both (o both of them) came; verrò il due aprile, I shall come on the second of April; marciare in fila per due, to march two abreast (o in twos); piegare qlco. in due, to fold sthg. in two (o in half); puntare sul due, to bet on the two; ho preso due in latino, I got two in Latin; un interesse del due per cento, interest at two per cent // una delle due!, one or the other! // lavorare per due, to work hard // mangiare per due, to eat enough for two // tenere il piede in due staffe, to have a foot in both camps (o to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds)2 (mar.) un due alberi, a two-master // ( canottaggio): due di punta, pair-oar; due con, due senza, coxed pair, coxless pair4 ( piccola quantità) a few, a couple of: devo dirti due parole, I've got to have a few (o a couple of) words with you; scrivi due righe, write a few (o a couple of) lines (o words); facciamo due passi, let's take a short walk; è a due passi da qui, it's not far from here; fare due chiacchiere, to have a little chat.* * *['due]1. agg inv1) twoa due a due — two at a time, two by two
2) (fig : pochi) a couple, a few2. sm invper fraseologia vedi: cinque* * *['due] 1.aggettivo invariabile1) twodue punti — (punteggiatura) colon
prendere qcs. con tutt'e due le mani — to take sth. with both hands
andare o procedere due a due to go two by two; lavorare per due to work like a beaver; mangiare per due — to eat like a horse
ci scriva due righe — drop us a few o couple of lines
è a due minuti da qui — it's a couple of o two minutes from here
fare due chiacchiere con qcn. — to exchange a few words with sb.
2.vendere qcs. per due lire — = to sell sth. really cheap
sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (numero) two2) (giorno del mese) second3) scol. (voto) = very low fail3.due senza — coxwainless pair, pair oar
••sicuro come due più due fa quattro — as sure as eggs is eggs, as sure as I'm standing
non c'è il due senza il tre — prov. = things always come in three
piegarsi in due dal male, dalle risate — to be bent double with pain, laughter
quattro occhi vedono meglio di due — prov. two heads are better than one
contare come il due a briscola o di picche = to count for nothing; su due piedi — on the spot
* * *due/'due/ ⇒ 26, 5, 8, 131 two; due volte twice; due punti (punteggiatura) colon; prendere qcs. con tutt'e due le mani to take sth. with both hands; andare o procedere due a due to go two by two; lavorare per due to work like a beaver; mangiare per due to eat like a horse2 (con valore generico) due dita di whisky two fingers of whisky; ci scriva due righe drop us a few o couple of lines; è a due minuti da qui it's a couple of o two minutes from here; è a due passi it's a stone's throw away; fare due chiacchiere con qcn. to exchange a few words with sb.; vendere qcs. per due lire = to sell sth. really cheapII m.inv.1 (numero) two2 (giorno del mese) second3 scol. (voto) = very low failIII f.pl.(ore) (del mattino) two am; (del pomeriggio) two pmusare due pesi e due misure to have double standards; sicuro come due più due fa quattro as sure as eggs is eggs, as sure as I'm standing; fare due più due to put two and two together; non se l'è fatto dire due volte! he needed no second bidding! he didn't need to be told twice! senza pensarci due volte without (giving it) a second thought; non c'è il due senza il tre prov. = things always come in three; piegarsi in due dal male, dalle risate to be bent double with pain, laughter; quattro occhi vedono meglio di due prov. two heads are better than one; contare come il due a briscola o di picche = to count for nothing; su due piedi on the spot\
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