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1 nanny
['nænɪ]1) (nurse) tata f.2) colloq. (grandmother) nonnina f.* * *['næni]plural - nannies; noun(a children's nurse.) bambinaia* * *nanny /ˈnænɪ/n. (fam.)2 nonna; nonnina● (polit., GB) nanny state, stato-balia.* * *['nænɪ]1) (nurse) tata f.2) colloq. (grandmother) nonnina f. -
2 nanny nan·ny n
['nænɪ](children's) bambinaia, tata fam -
3 nanny goat
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4 nanny-goat
['næniɡəut](a female goat.) capra -
5 the nanny state
(the welfare state as seen by its opponents.) lo stato assistenziale -
6 unless
[ən'les]1) (except if) a meno che, a meno dihe won't come unless you invite him — non verrà a meno che o se tu non lo inviti
she can't take the job unless she finds a nanny — non può accettare il lavoro a meno che non trovi una tata
unless I get my passport back, I can't leave the country — se non mi restituiscono il passaporto non posso lasciare il paese
unless I'm very much mistaken, that's Jim — a meno che non mi sbagli di grosso, quello è Jim
2) (except when) eccetto quando* * *[ən'les]1) (if not: Don't come unless I telephone.) (a meno che)2) (except when: The directors have a meeting every Friday, unless there is nothing to discuss.) (a meno che)* * *[ən'les]1) (except if) a meno che, a meno dihe won't come unless you invite him — non verrà a meno che o se tu non lo inviti
she can't take the job unless she finds a nanny — non può accettare il lavoro a meno che non trovi una tata
unless I get my passport back, I can't leave the country — se non mi restituiscono il passaporto non posso lasciare il paese
unless I'm very much mistaken, that's Jim — a meno che non mi sbagli di grosso, quello è Jim
2) (except when) eccetto quando -
7 goat
[gəʊt] 1.1) zool. gastr. capra f.2) astrol.4) colloq. (lecher) (vecchio) porco m.2.modificatore [cheese, meat, milk] di capra••he really gets my goat — colloq. mi dà veramente sui nervi
* * *[ɡəut](an animal of the sheep family, with horns and a long-haired coat.) capra* * *goat /gəʊt/n.1 capra3 (fig.) persona libidinosa, licenziosa; satiro (fig.)● (bot.) goat's beard, ( Spiraea ulmaria) regina dei prati; ( Tragopogon pratensis) barba di becco □ (mitol.) the goat-god, il dio Pan □ goat's wool, lana caprina; cosa inesistente, assurda □ (fam.) to get sb. 's goat, far perdere la pazienza a q.; far uscire dai gangheri q. □ he-goat (o billy goat), capro; caprone; becco □ nanny goat, capra ( femmina) □ to play (o to act) the ( giddy) goat, fare lo scemo (o lo stupido).* * *[gəʊt] 1.1) zool. gastr. capra f.2) astrol.4) colloq. (lecher) (vecchio) porco m.2.modificatore [cheese, meat, milk] di capra••he really gets my goat — colloq. mi dà veramente sui nervi
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8 start *****
[stɒːt]1. n1) (beginning) inizio, (in race) partenza, (starting line) linea di partenza, Mountaineering attaccoto get off to a good or flying start — cominciare bene
to make a fresh (or new) start in life — ricominciare daccapo or da zero
it's not much, but it's a start — non è molto ma è pur sempre un inizio
2) (advantage) vantaggio3) (sudden movement) sussulto, sobbalzo2. vtto start doing sth or to do sth — iniziare a fare qc
2) (cause to begin or happen: conversation, discussion) iniziare, (quarrel) cominciare, provocare, (rumour) mettere in giro, (series of events, policy) dare l'avvio a, (reform) avviare, (fashion) lanciare, (found: business, newspaper) fondare, creare, (car, engine) mettere in moto, avviare3. vi1) (begin: gen) cominciare, iniziare, (rumour) nascere, (on journey) partire, mettersi in viaggio, (car, engine) mettersi in moto, partireit started (off) well/badly — è cominciato bene/male
to start (off) with... — (firstly) per prima cosa..., (at the beginning) all'inizio...
he started (off) by saying (that)... — cominciò col dire che...
2)to start (at) — trasalire (a), sobbalzare (a)•- start up -
9 nannies
plural; see nanny
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