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1 dilemma
[daɪ'lemə, dɪ-]nome dilemma m.* * *(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) dilemma* * *dilemma /dɪˈlɛmə/n.dilemma: a moral [ethical] dilemma, un dilemma morale [etico]: to put (o to place) sb. in (o into) a dilemma, mettere q. di fronte a un dilemma; to be faced with a dilemma, essere di fronte a un dilemma; I'm in a dilemma about ( o over) what to do, mi trovo in un dilemma quanto al da farsi● to be on the horns of a dilemma, trovarsi davanti ai corni del dilemma; essere a un bivio (fig.).* * *[daɪ'lemə, dɪ-]nome dilemma m. -
2 ethics
['eθɪks]1) + verbo sing. filos. etica f.2) + verbo pl. (moral code) morale f.; (of group, profession) etica f.* * *['eƟiks] 1. noun singular(the study or the science of morals.) etica2. noun plural(rules or principles of behaviour.)- ethical- ethically* * *ethics /ˈɛɵɪks/n. pl.1 (col verbo al sing.) etica; filosofia morale2 (col verbo al pl. o al sing.) etica; sistema di valori; codice morale; deontologia: a question of ethics, una questione morale; code of ethics, codice etico; codice di valori; professional ethics, etica (o deontologia) professionale; business ethics, comportamento professionale; deontologia; medical ethics, deontologia medica; ethics committee, comitato etico.* * *['eθɪks]1) + verbo sing. filos. etica f.2) + verbo pl. (moral code) morale f.; (of group, profession) etica f.
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