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1 neatly
['niːtlɪ]2) (perfectly) [ match] perfettamente; [ illustrate] chiaramente* * *adverb (tidily or skilfully: Please write neatly.) accuratamente* * *neatly► neat (1)* * *['niːtlɪ]2) (perfectly) [ match] perfettamente; [ illustrate] chiaramente -
2 neatly neat·ly adv
['niːtlɪ]1) (tidily: fold, wrap, dress) accuratamente, con cura, (write) bene, in bella calligrafia2) (skilfully) abilmente -
3 compact
I ['kɒmpækt]1) (agreement) (written) accordo m., contratto m., convenzione f.; (verbal) intesa f.2) cosmet. portacipria m.II [kəm'pækt]1) (compressed) [snow, mass] compatto; [style, sentence] conciso2) (neatly constructed) [kitchen, house] piccolo, compatto; [camera, equipment] compattoIII [kəm'pækt]verbo transitivo compattare [waste, soil, snow]* * *I 1. [kəm'pækt] adjective(fitted neatly together in a small space: Our new house is very compact.)2. ['kompækt] noun(a small container for women's face-powder: a powder-compact with a mirror.)II ['kompækt](an agreement: The management and trade union leaders finally signed a compact.)* * *compact (1) /ˈkɒmpækt/n.(form.) patto; accordo; convenzione; trattato● by general compact, per consenso generale (o unanime).compact (2) /kəmˈpækt/a.1 compatto; denso; sodo● (fotogr.) compact camera, macchina fotografica compatta □ (autom. USA) compact car, utilitaria □ (mus., tecn.) compact disc, compact disc; CD □ compact disc player, lettore di compact disc; lettore CD.compact (3) /ˈkɒmpækt/n.(to) compact /kəmˈpækt/A v. t.1 rendere compatto; pressare5 condensare; compendiareB v. i.(tecn. e sport) compattarsi.* * *I ['kɒmpækt]1) (agreement) (written) accordo m., contratto m., convenzione f.; (verbal) intesa f.2) cosmet. portacipria m.II [kəm'pækt]1) (compressed) [snow, mass] compatto; [style, sentence] conciso2) (neatly constructed) [kitchen, house] piccolo, compatto; [camera, equipment] compattoIII [kəm'pækt]verbo transitivo compattare [waste, soil, snow] -
4 smartly
['smɑːtlɪ]1) [ dressed] (neatly) bene, con cura; (elegantly) elegantemente3) (briskly) [turn, walk] rapidamente4) (cleverly) [ answer] brillantemente* * *adverb The soldiers stood smartly to attention; She is always smartly dressed.) elegantemente* * *smartly /ˈsmɑ:tlɪ/avv.1 abilmente; astutamente; con grande acume (o accortezza, intelligenza); brillantemente2 rapidamente; velocemente; prontamente; di buon passo* * *['smɑːtlɪ]1) [ dressed] (neatly) bene, con cura; (elegantly) elegantemente3) (briskly) [turn, walk] rapidamente4) (cleverly) [ answer] brillantemente -
5 disorderly
[dɪs'ɔːdəlɪ]2) (disorganized) [ existence] sregolato, disordinatodisorderly behaviour o conduct — dir. disturbo della quiete pubblica
* * *1) (not neatly arranged; in confusion: His clothes lay in a disorderly heap.) disordinato2) (lawless; causing trouble: a disorderly group of people.) tumultuoso* * *disorderly /dɪsˈɔ:dəlɪ/a.1 disordinato; in disordine: disorderly piles of books [clothes], pile disordinate di libri [di abiti]2 (leg.) disturbatore della quiete pubblica: disorderly conduct, disturbo della quiete pubblica; Three people were charged with being drunk and disorderly, tre persone sono state accusate di ubriachezza e disturbo della quiete pubblica● (leg. antiq.) a disorderly house, una casa di malaffaredisorderlinessn. [u]1 disordine; confusione2 turbolenza; tumulti3 sregolatezza.* * *[dɪs'ɔːdəlɪ]2) (disorganized) [ existence] sregolato, disordinatodisorderly behaviour o conduct — dir. disturbo della quiete pubblica
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6 ♦ neat
♦ neat (1) /ni:t/a.1 nitido; lindo; pulito; chiaro; preciso; terso: a neat handwriting, una calligrafia nitida, chiara; a neat house, una casa linda, pulita; a neat language, un linguaggio chiaro, preciso; a neat style, uno stile nitido, terso2 bello; ben fatto; ben proporzionato; elegante: Jane has a neat figure, Jane ha una figurina elegante; a neat dress, un bel vestitino4 accurato; ordinato; metodico; preciso; netto: a neat piece of work, un lavoro accurato, ben fatto; a neat worker, un lavoratore metodico, preciso; a neat division, una divisione netta6 efficace; efficiente: a neat approach to a difficult problem, un modo efficace di affrontare un problema difficile; a neat businesslike manner, un modo di fare efficiente, da uomo d'affari● neat-handed, abile (con le mani); destro; lesto □ a neat trick, un bel tiro; uno scherzo riuscitoneatly avv. neatness n. [u]. neat (2) /ni:t/n. (inv. al pl.) (arc. o dial.)1 bue; toro; vacca2 [u] (collett.) bovini. -
7 ♦ shoe
♦ shoe /ʃu:/n.1 scarpa: down-at-heel shoes, scarpe scalcagnate; to put on [to take off] one's shoes, mettersi [togliersi] le scarpe2 ferro di cavallo; ferro4 (mecc.) ceppo; ganascia10 (mecc.) sagoma (di piegatrice)● (mecc.) shoe brake, freno a ceppo □ shoe brush, spazzola per tomaia □ shoe buckle, fibbia di scarpa □ shoe-care kit, kit pulisciscarpe □ shoe cream, crema per calzature; lucido da scarpe □ shoe cupboard, scarpiera ( armadietto) □ shoe-knife, trincetto ( di calzolaio) □ shoe leather, cuoio per tomaia; (fig.) scarpe: to save (on) shoe leather, fare economia di scarpe; evitare di muoversi □ shoe-lift, rialzo ( ortopedico, per calzatura) □ shoe manufacturer, industriale delle calzature (o calzaturiero) □ shoe manufacturing, industria calzaturiera □ shoe paste, lucido da scarpe □ shoe polisher, pulisciscarpe ( elettrico) □ shoe rack, scarpiera ( aperta) □ shoe repairer, calzolaio; ciabattino □ shoe shop, calzoleria; negozio di calzature □ to die in one's shoes, morire con le scarpe ai piedi; morire di morte violenta □ (fam.) to fill sb. 's shoes, occupare il posto di q.; sostituire ( degnamente) q. □ (fig.) to be in sb. 's shoes, essere nei panni di q. (fig.) □ (fig.) to know where the shoe pinches, sapere cosa c'è che non va; conoscere la causa dei guai (o delle difficoltà) □ (fig.) to put oneself in sb. 's shoes, mettersi nei panni di q. □ (fig.) to shake in one's shoes, tremare di paura; aver la tremarella □ square-toed shoes, scarpe a punta quadra □ to step into sb. 's shoes = to fill sb.'s shoes ► sopra □ to take off one's shoes and socks (o and stockings), scalzarsi; mettersi a piedi nudi □ (fig. USA) to wait for the other shoe to drop, aspettare il seguito di qc.; attendere gli sviluppi di qc. □ (fig.) That's another pair of shoes, è un altro paio di maniche; è tutt'altra cosa □ (fam.) The shoe is on the other foot, la situazione si è capovolta □ (fam. USA) If the shoe fits, wear it, se l'osservazione è calzante, non te la devi prendere! (devi accettarla!); prendi su e porta a casa (fam.)!(to) shoe /ʃu:/(pass. e p. p. shod), v. t.3 coprire; rivestire● an iron-shod stick, un bastone ferrato ( con un puntale di ferro). -
8 snugly
['snʌglɪ]* * *1) (tightly and neatly: The gun fitted snugly into my pocket.) comodamente2) (comfortably or warmly: The girl had a scarf wrapped snugly round her neck.) comodamente* * *snugly /ˈsnʌglɪ/avv.1 comodamente; tranquillamente2 in un posto sicuro.* * *['snʌglɪ] -
9 stack
I 1. [stæk]1) (pile) (of straw) pagliaio m.; (of hay) cumulo m.; (of books, papers, chairs) pila f.; (of plates, wood) catasta f.2) (chimney) ciminiera f.; (group of chimneys) gruppo m. di comignoli3) inform. stack m.2.1) (in library) scaffali m.2) colloq.stacks of — un mucchio o sacco di [time, work, food]
••II [stæk]to blow one's stack — colloq. perdere le staffe
1) agr. ammucchiare, ammassare [hay, straw]•- stack up••to have the odds o cards stacked against one — partire in svantaggio, essere sfavorito
* * *[stæk] 1. noun1) (a large, usually neatly shaped, pile eg of hay, straw, wood etc: a haystack.) pila, catasta2) (a set of shelves for books eg in a library.) scaffalatura2. verb(to arrange in a large, usually neat, pile: Stack the books up against the wall.) accatastare* * *[stæk]1. n1) (pile) pila, catasta, Brit fam mucchio, sacco2) (also: chimney stack) comignolo, (of factory) ciminiera3) Geog faraglione m2. vt(books, boxes) impilare, accatastare, (chairs) mettere l'uno (-a) sopra l'altro (-a), (aircraft) tenere a quote assegnate (in attesa dell'atterraggio)* * *stack /stæk/n.3 ( di legna, ecc.) catasta; pila; mucchio; ammasso; (fig.) gran quantità: a stack of dishes, una pila di piatti; He has stacks of homework to do, ha un mucchio di compiti da fare6 (edil.) gruppo di camini10 (geogr.) faraglione● stack stand, base rialzata di bica (o di pagliaio) □ (fig. fam.) to blow one's stack, perdere la pazienza; esplodere □ (fam.) to make stacks of money, far soldi a palate.(to) stack /stæk/A v. t.1 accatastare; ammassare; ammucchiare4 caricareB v. i.● (mil.) to stack arms, disporre i fucili a piramide □ to stack the cards (o the deck), truccare le carte; (fig.) imbrogliare □ (leg.) to stack a jury, manomettere la composizione di una giuria.* * *I 1. [stæk]1) (pile) (of straw) pagliaio m.; (of hay) cumulo m.; (of books, papers, chairs) pila f.; (of plates, wood) catasta f.2) (chimney) ciminiera f.; (group of chimneys) gruppo m. di comignoli3) inform. stack m.2.1) (in library) scaffali m.2) colloq.stacks of — un mucchio o sacco di [time, work, food]
••II [stæk]to blow one's stack — colloq. perdere le staffe
1) agr. ammucchiare, ammassare [hay, straw]•- stack up••to have the odds o cards stacked against one — partire in svantaggio, essere sfavorito
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10 ■ type up
■ type upv. t. + avv.battere (o scrivere) a macchina ( nella stesura definitiva): You should type up the play neatly, dovresti battere il copione in bella copia. -
11 close
I [kləʊs]1) (with tight links) [ relative] prossimo, stretto; [link, contact] strettoto bear a close resemblance to sb. — assomigliare molto a qcn
2) (intimate) [ friend] intimo (to di)3) (almost equal) [ result] simile, vicino4) (careful) [examination, supervision] attento, accurato, precisoto pay close attention to sth. — prestare molta attenzione a qcs.
to keep a close watch o eye on sb., sth. — tener d'occhio attentamente qcn., qcs
5) (compact) [texture, print] fitto; [ military formation] serrato7) colloq. (secretive)••II [kləʊs]it was a close call o shave — colloq. c'è mancato poco o un pelo
1) (nearby)to bring sth. closer — portare qcs. più vicino
to hold sb. close — stringere qcn
2) (temporally)3) (almost)"is the answer three?" - "close!" — "la risposta è tre?" - "ti sei avvicinato molto!"
4) close by vicino a [wall, bridge]5) close enoughthat's close enough — (no nearer) è vicino abbastanza; (acceptable) può andare
6) close to vicino a [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — a quale distanza siamo da...?
to be, come close to doing — stare per o essere sul punto di fare
how close are you to completing...? — quanto ti manca per completare...?
it's coming close to the time when... — si sta avvicinando il momento in cui...
close to o on 60 people, a century ago — colloq. più o meno 60 persone, un secolo fa
••III [kləʊs](from) close to o (from) close up — colloq. da vicino
1) (road) strada f. privata2) (of cathedral) = terreno cintato circostante una cattedraleIV [kləʊz]1) (end)to bring sth. to a close — portare a termine qcs.
to draw o come to a close finire, terminare; at the close of day — lett. sul finire del giorno
2) econ.V 1. [kləʊz]1) (shut) chiudere [door, eyes, book, file, shop]2) (block) chiudere [airport, pipe, opening]; chiudere, impedire l'accesso a [road, area]3) (bring to an end) chiudere, concludere [ meeting]; chiudere [account, case]; concludere [ deal]4) (reduce)2.to close the gap — fig. ridurre lo scarto
1) (shut) [airport, shop, museum] chiudere; [door, container, eyes] chiudersi2) (cease to operate) [business, mine] chiudere3) (end) [meeting, play] finire, terminare4) econ. [currency, index, market] chiudereto close down, up — chiudere al ribasso, al rialzo
5) (get smaller) [ gap] ridursi6) (get closer) [ enemy] avvicinarsi (on a)•- close in- close up* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.)2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.)2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.)2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.)3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.)4) (tight: a close fit.)5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.)6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).)7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.)•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.)2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.)3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).)2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.)- close up* * *I [kləʊs]1) (with tight links) [ relative] prossimo, stretto; [link, contact] strettoto bear a close resemblance to sb. — assomigliare molto a qcn
2) (intimate) [ friend] intimo (to di)3) (almost equal) [ result] simile, vicino4) (careful) [examination, supervision] attento, accurato, precisoto pay close attention to sth. — prestare molta attenzione a qcs.
to keep a close watch o eye on sb., sth. — tener d'occhio attentamente qcn., qcs
5) (compact) [texture, print] fitto; [ military formation] serrato7) colloq. (secretive)••II [kləʊs]it was a close call o shave — colloq. c'è mancato poco o un pelo
1) (nearby)to bring sth. closer — portare qcs. più vicino
to hold sb. close — stringere qcn
2) (temporally)3) (almost)"is the answer three?" - "close!" — "la risposta è tre?" - "ti sei avvicinato molto!"
4) close by vicino a [wall, bridge]5) close enoughthat's close enough — (no nearer) è vicino abbastanza; (acceptable) può andare
6) close to vicino a [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — a quale distanza siamo da...?
to be, come close to doing — stare per o essere sul punto di fare
how close are you to completing...? — quanto ti manca per completare...?
it's coming close to the time when... — si sta avvicinando il momento in cui...
close to o on 60 people, a century ago — colloq. più o meno 60 persone, un secolo fa
••III [kləʊs](from) close to o (from) close up — colloq. da vicino
1) (road) strada f. privata2) (of cathedral) = terreno cintato circostante una cattedraleIV [kləʊz]1) (end)to bring sth. to a close — portare a termine qcs.
to draw o come to a close finire, terminare; at the close of day — lett. sul finire del giorno
2) econ.V 1. [kləʊz]1) (shut) chiudere [door, eyes, book, file, shop]2) (block) chiudere [airport, pipe, opening]; chiudere, impedire l'accesso a [road, area]3) (bring to an end) chiudere, concludere [ meeting]; chiudere [account, case]; concludere [ deal]4) (reduce)2.to close the gap — fig. ridurre lo scarto
1) (shut) [airport, shop, museum] chiudere; [door, container, eyes] chiudersi2) (cease to operate) [business, mine] chiudere3) (end) [meeting, play] finire, terminare4) econ. [currency, index, market] chiudereto close down, up — chiudere al ribasso, al rialzo
5) (get smaller) [ gap] ridursi6) (get closer) [ enemy] avvicinarsi (on a)•- close in- close up -
12 neat
[niːt] 1.1) (tidy) [ person] (in habits) ordinato, pulito; (in appearance) curato; [house, desk] pulito, ordinato; [ garden] curato; [ handwriting] chiaro2) (adroit) [ solution] acuto, intelligente; [ explanation] chiaro; [ summary] conciso; [ slogan] efficace5) (unmixed) [alcohol, spirits] puro2.avverbio liscio••to be as neat as a new pin — [ house] brillare come uno specchio
* * *[ni:t]1) (tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place: a neat house; She is very neat and tidy.) preciso, ordinato2) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) ben fatto3) ((of drink, especially alcoholic) without added water: neat whisky.) puro, liscio•- neatness- neatly* * *[niːt] 1.1) (tidy) [ person] (in habits) ordinato, pulito; (in appearance) curato; [house, desk] pulito, ordinato; [ garden] curato; [ handwriting] chiaro2) (adroit) [ solution] acuto, intelligente; [ explanation] chiaro; [ summary] conciso; [ slogan] efficace5) (unmixed) [alcohol, spirits] puro2.avverbio liscio••to be as neat as a new pin — [ house] brillare come uno specchio
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13 stow
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14 strap up
(to fasten or bind with a strap, bandage etc: His injured knee was washed and neatly strapped up.) fasciare, bendare
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