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1 contrary
['kɒntrərɪ] [AE -trerɪ] 1.1) [idea, view] contrarioto be contrary to — [proposal, measure] essere contrario a, andare contro
2) [direction, movement] contrario, opposto (to a)3) [kən'treərɪ] [ person] testardo, ostinato2.nome contrario m., opposto m.3.on the contrary — al contrario, invece
avverbio contrary to contrariamente a* * *I 1. ['kontrəri] adjective((often with to) opposite (to) or in disagreement (with): That decision was contrary to my wishes; Contrary to popular belief he is an able politician.)2. noun((with the) the opposite.)II [kən'treəri] adjective(obstinate; unreasonable.)* * *contrary (def. 1 /ˈkɒntrərɪ/, def. 2 /kənˈtrɛərɪ/)A a.1 (form.) contrario; avverso; sfavorevole; opposto: contrary winds, venti contrari; contrary weather, tempo sfavorevole2 (fam.) che fa il bastian contrario; ostinato ( nel fare o dire il contrario): Don't be so contrary!, non fare il bastian contrario!B n. [u]C avv.– contrary to, contrariamente a; contro; in opposizione a: Contrary to what I expected, he didn't come, contrariamente a quel che m'aspettavo, non è venuto; to act contrary to regulations, agire contro le regole; contrary to expectation (o expectations) contrariamente all'aspettativa; contrary to nature, contro natura● on the contrary, al contrario; all'opposto; invece; anzi: You think he has finished; on the contrary, he has not yet begun, tu credi che egli abbia finito; invece, non ha ancora cominciato □ to the contrary, in contrario: information to the contrary, informazioni di contenuto opposto; informazioni contrarie; I will leave on Sunday, unless they wire me to the contrary, partirò domenica, a meno che non mi mandino un telegramma con diversa indicazione; unless I ( you, etc.) hear to the contrary, salvo contrordini; He continued to smoke, despite advice to the contrary, ha continuato a fumare benché gli avessero consigliato di smettere □ until the contrary is proved, fino a prova contraria.* * *['kɒntrərɪ] [AE -trerɪ] 1.1) [idea, view] contrarioto be contrary to — [proposal, measure] essere contrario a, andare contro
2) [direction, movement] contrario, opposto (to a)3) [kən'treərɪ] [ person] testardo, ostinato2.nome contrario m., opposto m.3.on the contrary — al contrario, invece
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2 ♦ beyond
♦ beyond /bɪˈjɒnd/A avv.1 al di là; più in là; oltre: There is nothing beyond, più in là non c'è nulla; a view of the lake and the mountains beyond, la vista del lago e, più in là, delle montagne2 più avanti ( nel tempo); oltre: The heat wave continued into the following week and beyond, l'ondata di caldo è continuata per tutta la settimana successiva e oltreB prep.1 al di là di; oltre; di là da; più in là di: beyond the river, al di là del (o oltre il) fiume; beyond the sea, di là dal mare; oltremare; beyond the initial stages, oltre la fase iniziale; You can't go beyond that point, non si può andare oltre quel punto2 (fig.) dopo; oltre; al di là di; che supera: beyond midnight, oltre la mezzanotte; beyond the grave, oltre la tomba; beyond the age of 15, oltre i 15 anni; The level of inflation has gone beyond 10%, il tasso d'inflazione ha superato il 10%; He has progressed beyond me, mi ha superato (negli studi, nella carriera, ecc.)3 superiore alle forze (o capacità) di: That task was clearly beyond him, quel compito era chiaramente superiore alla sue forze; This is really beyond me, è troppo difficile per me; non arrivo a capirlo; It's beyond me why he did it, non riesco a capire perché l'abbia fatto4 (in frase neg.) oltre a; in aggiunta a: I had got nothing left beyond the clothes I was wearing, non mi era rimasto altro che quello che avevo addosso; You won't find out anything beyond what you already know, non troverai nulla di più di quello che già saiC n.– the beyond, l'aldilà; la vita ultraterrena; l'oltretomba● beyond belief ► belief □ beyond compare, incomparabile □ beyond control, che sfugge al controllo; incontrollabile; irrefrenabile: forces beyond our control, forze che sfuggono al nostro controllo □ beyond one's depth ► depth □ beyond help, senza speranza; condannato; perduto, irrecuperabile: I fear they're beyond my help, purtroppo non posso fare niente per loro □ beyond hope, non più rimediabile; non più salvabile; irrecuperabile; senza speranza □ beyond a joke ► joke □ beyond measure, oltremisura; oltremodo □ beyond question, fuori questione; indiscutibile; indiscutibilmente □ beyond sb. 's reach, fuori della portata di q.; irraggiungibile da q.; al di là dei mezzi (o delle possibilità) di q. □ beyond reason, irragionevole □ (leg.) beyond reasonable doubt, oltre ogni ragionevole dubbio □ beyond recognition, irriconoscibile: to change beyond recognition, diventare irriconoscibile □ beyond repair, non riparabile; irrecuperabile □ beyond the pale, inammissibile; inaccettabile □ beyond a shadow of a doubt, senza ombra di dubbio; al di là di ogni dubbio □ beyond one's wildest dreams, al di là di ogni possibile immaginazione; completamente inimmaginabile; del tutto insperato □ (fam.) the back of beyond ► back (1) □ the great beyond, l'ignoto.
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