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1 fanciful
['fænsɪfl]aggettivo [person, idea, name] stravagante, bizzarro; [ explanation] fantasioso; [ building] originale* * *1) (inclined to have fancies, especially strange, unreal ideas: She's a very fanciful girl.) fantasioso2) (imaginary or unreal: That idea is rather fanciful.) bizzarro* * *fanciful /ˈfænsɪfl/a.2 immaginario; fantasticofancifully avv.* * *['fænsɪfl]aggettivo [person, idea, name] stravagante, bizzarro; [ explanation] fantasioso; [ building] originale -
2 foolish
['fuːlɪʃ]1) (naïvely silly) [ person] sciocco, ingenuo2) (stupid) [grin, look] stupido, scemoto make sb. look foolish — mettere qcn. in ridicolo, fare fare a qcn. la figura dello stupido
3) (misguided) [decision, question, remark] insensato, assurdo* * *1) (having no sense: He is a foolish young man.) stupido2) (ridiculous: He looked very foolish.) ridicolo* * *foolish /ˈfu:lɪʃ/a.sciocco; stupido; assurdo; ridicolo: foolish notions, idee ridicole; How foolish of you!, che sciocchezza da parte tua!; che sciocco sei stato!; It would be foolish to sell now, sarebbe da stupidi vendere orafoolishly avv. foolishness n. [u].* * *['fuːlɪʃ]1) (naïvely silly) [ person] sciocco, ingenuo2) (stupid) [grin, look] stupido, scemoto make sb. look foolish — mettere qcn. in ridicolo, fare fare a qcn. la figura dello stupido
3) (misguided) [decision, question, remark] insensato, assurdo -
3 ♦ notion
♦ notion /ˈnəʊʃn/n.1 (filos.) nozione; idea; concetto: I have no precise notion of what you mean by democracy, non ho un'idea precisa di quel che tu voglia dire con la parola «democrazia»2 idea; opinione: silly notions, idee sciocche; He has no notion of discipline, non ha idea di (o non sa) che cosa sia la disciplina4 (fam.) voglia; capriccio; ghiribizzo5 (pl.) ( USA) aggeggini; articoli vari d'uso comune ( aghi, spilli, filo, nastri, ecc.); minuterie; chincaglierie● to take a notion, mettersi in testa un'idea: He took a notion to visit his mother-in-law, si è messo in testa di far visita alla suocera □ as the notion takes him, quando gli salta il ticchio □ Such is the common notion, questa è l'idea corrente (o l'opinione comune). -
4 rehash
I ['riːhæʃ]nome spreg. rimaneggiamento m.II [ˌriː'hæʃ]verbo transitivo spreg. rimaneggiare* * *rehash /ˈri:hæʃ/n.rimasticatura: This musical is a rehash of old themes, questo musical è una rimasticatura di vecchi motivi.(to) rehash /ri:ˈhæʃ/v. t.rimasticare (fig.): to rehash old notions, rimasticare vecchie nozioni.* * *I ['riːhæʃ]nome spreg. rimaneggiamento m.II [ˌriː'hæʃ]verbo transitivo spreg. rimaneggiare -
5 (to) underpin
(to) underpin /ʌndəˈpɪn/v. t. (edil.)2 (fig.) essere il fondamento di; essere alla base di: The constitution underpins our country's democracy, la costituzione è il fondamento della democrazia nel nostro paese; What are the main notions that underpin his theory?, quali sono le nozioni principali su cui si basa la sua teoria? -
6 (to) underpin
(to) underpin /ʌndəˈpɪn/v. t. (edil.)2 (fig.) essere il fondamento di; essere alla base di: The constitution underpins our country's democracy, la costituzione è il fondamento della democrazia nel nostro paese; What are the main notions that underpin his theory?, quali sono le nozioni principali su cui si basa la sua teoria? -
7 notion *** no·tion n
['nəʊʃ(ə)n]1) idea, (concept) nozione fI haven't the slightest or foggiest notion — non ho la più pallida idea
2)notions npl — (Am: haberdashery) merceria
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8 preconceived pre·con·ceived adj
[ˌpriːkən'siːvd](idea) preconcetto (-a)English-Italian dictionary > preconceived pre·con·ceived adj
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9 notion
['nəʊʃn]1) (idea) idea f.2) (vague understanding) nozione f., idea f.3) (whim, desire) idea f., voglia f.he had o took a sudden notion to go for a swim — gli è venuta improvvisamente voglia di andare a nuotare
* * *['nəuʃən]1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) idea2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) idea, opinione3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) voglia, capriccio* * *['nəʊʃn]1) (idea) idea f.2) (vague understanding) nozione f., idea f.3) (whim, desire) idea f., voglia f. -
10 romantic
[rəʊ'mæntɪk] 1.aggettivo letter. art. mus. romantico2.nome letter. art. mus. romantico m. (-a)* * *[-tik]1) ((negative unromantic) (of a story) about people who are in love: a romantic novel.) romantico2) (causing or feeling love, especially the beautiful love described in a romance: Her husband is very romantic - he brings her flowers every day; romantic music.) romantico3) (too concerned with love and excitement: Her head is full of romantic notions.) romantico* * *[rəʊ'mæntɪk] 1.aggettivo letter. art. mus. romantico2.nome letter. art. mus. romantico m. (-a)
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