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1 ♦ reservation
♦ reservation /rɛzəˈveɪʃn/n.1 prenotazione (cfr. booking): to make a reservation, prenotare; I have made a reservation on the morning flight to London, ho prenotato sul volo del mattino per Londra2 [uc] riserva: He agreed, but with some reservations, ha accettato, ma con qualche riserva; I have reservations about buying this house, ho delle riserve sull'acquisto della casa; without reservation, senza riserve; (leg., relig.) mental reservation, riserva mentale● (econ.) reservation demand, domanda di riserva □ reservation price, prezzo di riserva. -
2 ♦ mental
♦ mental (1) /ˈmɛntl/A a.1 mentale; intellettuale; di (o della) mente: mental block, blocco mentale; mental faculties, facoltà mentali; mental health, igiene mentale; mental activities, attività intellettuali2 (antiq., talvolta sentito come offensivo) relativo alle malattie mentali: mental hospital, casa di cura per malattie mentali; manicomio; a mental patient, un malato di mente; a mental specialist, uno specialista di malattie mentaliB n.( slang) malato di mente; mentecatto; matto; alienato● (psic.) mental age, età mentale □ mental arithmetic, calcoli mentali (o fatti a mente) □ (leg.) mental capacity (o mental competence), capacità d'intendere e di volere □ mental cruelty, crudeltà mentale □ (psic. antiq.) mental defective, minorato psichico □ (psic. antiq.) mental deficiency, minorazione psichica □ mental fog, confusione nella testa □ (leg.) mental incapacity (o mental incompetence), incapacità d'intendere e di volere □ mental reservation, riserva mentale □ mental test, prova delle facoltà mentali (o dell'intelligenza) □ to make a mental note of st., fissare qc. nella (propria) memoria.mental (2) /ˈmɛntl/a.(anat.) mentale; mentoniero; del mento. -
3 muddle
I ['mʌdl]1) (mess) confusione f.; fig. pasticcio m., imbroglio m.the clients' records have got into a terrible muddle — i dossier dei clienti sono terribilmente in disordine
2) (mix-up)II ['mʌdl]there was a muddle over my hotel reservation — hanno fatto un pasticcio con la mia prenotazione all'albergo
* * *1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) confondere2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) disordine- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up* * *muddle /ˈmʌdl/n.(al sing., con l'art. indeterm.) confusione; disordine; imbroglio; pasticcio (fig.)● muddle-headed, confusionario; che ha idee confuse; frastornato: to get (o to become) muddle-headed, perdere la lucidità mentale; andare in tilt □ muddle-headedness, confusione mentale; mancanza di lucidità □ to get into a muddle over st., confondersi su qc.; incasinarsi su qc. (fam.) □ to make a muddle of, abborracciare; acciarpare; pasticciare; fare un pasticcio di.(to) muddle /ˈmʌdl/v. t.1 confondere (le idee a); frastornare; intontire; inebriare; far girare la testa a: All his questions muddled me, tutte le sue domande mi confusero le idee2 ( anche to muddle up) abborracciare; pasticciare: You've muddled your job completely, hai proprio abborracciato il lavoro; hai combinato un bel pasticcio* * *I ['mʌdl]1) (mess) confusione f.; fig. pasticcio m., imbroglio m.the clients' records have got into a terrible muddle — i dossier dei clienti sono terribilmente in disordine
2) (mix-up)II ['mʌdl]
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Mental Reservation — • The name applied to a doctrine which has grown out of the common Catholic teaching about lying and which is its complement Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mental Reservation Mental Reservation … Catholic encyclopedia
Mental reservation — Reservation Res er*va tion (r?z ?r v? sh?n), n. [Cf. F. r[ e]servation, LL. reservatio. See {Reserve}.] 1. The act of reserving, or keeping back; concealment, or withholding from disclosure; reserve. A. Smith. [1913 Webster] With reservation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mental reservation — index ambivalence Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
mental reservation — n. a qualification (of a statement) that one makes to oneself but does not express … English World dictionary
Mental Reservation (album) — Mental Reservation Studio album by Scanner Released 1995 … Wikipedia
mental reservation — The internal act of adding a qualification to, or exploiting an ambiguity in one s words, or privately vowing that one does not mean what one is saying, like children keeping their fingers crossed in order to nullify a promise they are making.… … Philosophy dictionary
mental reservation — noun an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly • Syn: ↑reservation, ↑arriere pensee • Hypernyms: ↑doubt, ↑uncertainty, ↑incertitude, ↑dubiety, ↑doubtfulness, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mental reservation — an unexpressed doubt or qualification about a situation, person, etc. [1600 10] * * * … Universalium
mental reservation — Умственное сокрытие … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
mental reservation — A silent exception to the general words of a promise or agreement not expressed, on account of a general understanding on the subject. But the word has been applied to an exception existing in the mind of the one party only, and has been degraded … Black's law dictionary
mental reservation — A silent exception to the general words of a promise or agreement not expressed, on account of a general understanding on the subject. But the word has been applied to an exception existing in the mind of the one party only, and has been degraded … Black's law dictionary