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1 container
[kən'teɪnə(r)]1) (for food, liquids) contenitore m., recipiente m.; (for plants) vaso m.; (for waste) cassone m. (per materiali di rifiuto)2) (for transport) container m.* * *1) (something made to contain things: He brought his lunch in a plastic container.) contenitore2) (a very large sealed metal box for carrying goods on a lorry, ship etc: The ship carried twenty containers; ( also adjective) a container ship, a container lorry.) container* * *[kən'teɪnə(r)]1) (for food, liquids) contenitore m., recipiente m.; (for plants) vaso m.; (for waste) cassone m. (per materiali di rifiuto)2) (for transport) container m. -
2 can
I [ forma debole kən] [ forma forte kæn]6) (have skill, knowledge to)7) (have ability, power to)I cannot understand why — non capisco o non riesco a capire perché
8) (have ability, using senses, to)9) (indicating capability, tendency)10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)if you want to chat, you can leave — se volete chiacchierare, potete farlo fuori
you can get lost! — colloq. va' al diavolo! va' a quel paese!
"can we borrow it?" - "you can" — "possiamo prenderlo in prestito?" - "certo"
"can anyone give me a lift home?" - "we can" — "qualcuno può darmi un passaggio a casa?" - "sì, noi"
••II [kæn]no can do — colloq. non posso
1) (of food) barattolo m., scatola f.; (aerosol) bomboletta f.; (for petrol) fusto m., bidone m., latta f.; (of drink) lattina f.2) pop. (lavatory) cesso m., latrina f.3) colloq. (prison) galera f., gattabuia f.••a can of worms — un imbroglio, un bel po' di marcio
to be in the can — colloq. [ film] essere pronto per la distribuzione; [ negotiations] essere cosa fatta
III [kæn]to carry the can for sb. — colloq. prendersi la colpa al posto di qcn
1) gastr. inscatolare, mettere in scatola [fruit, vegetables]2) colloq.* * *[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.)2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?)3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.)4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?)II 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.)2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.)- canned- cannery* * *I [ forma debole kən] [ forma forte kæn]6) (have skill, knowledge to)7) (have ability, power to)I cannot understand why — non capisco o non riesco a capire perché
8) (have ability, using senses, to)9) (indicating capability, tendency)10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)if you want to chat, you can leave — se volete chiacchierare, potete farlo fuori
you can get lost! — colloq. va' al diavolo! va' a quel paese!
"can we borrow it?" - "you can" — "possiamo prenderlo in prestito?" - "certo"
"can anyone give me a lift home?" - "we can" — "qualcuno può darmi un passaggio a casa?" - "sì, noi"
••II [kæn]no can do — colloq. non posso
1) (of food) barattolo m., scatola f.; (aerosol) bomboletta f.; (for petrol) fusto m., bidone m., latta f.; (of drink) lattina f.2) pop. (lavatory) cesso m., latrina f.3) colloq. (prison) galera f., gattabuia f.••a can of worms — un imbroglio, un bel po' di marcio
to be in the can — colloq. [ film] essere pronto per la distribuzione; [ negotiations] essere cosa fatta
III [kæn]to carry the can for sb. — colloq. prendersi la colpa al posto di qcn
1) gastr. inscatolare, mettere in scatola [fruit, vegetables]2) colloq. -
3 filter
I ['fɪltə(r)]1) tecn. fot. filtro m.2) (anche filter lane) BE aut. = corsia riservata ai veicoli che svoltano3) BE aut. (arrow) freccia f. direzionale (di semaforo)II 1. ['fɪltə(r)]verbo transitivo filtrare [liquid, gas, coffee]2.1) (anche filter off) BE aut.2) (trickle)to filter into — [light, sound, water] filtrare in [ area]
•* * *['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtro2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtro2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrare2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) filtrare•* * *filter /ˈfɪltə(r)/n.● filter bed, letto filtrante □ filter coffee, caffè fatto con una caffettiera □ (elettron.) filter crystal, filtro a cristallo (o a quarzo) □ (zool.) filter feeding, ( di animale acquatico) che si alimenta per filtrazione □ filter paper, carta da filtro; filtro di carta □ filter press, filtropressa □ filter tip, filtro ( di sigaretta) col filtro □ ( di sigaretta) filter-tipped, col filtro □ to act as a filter, fare da filtro.(to) filter /ˈfɪltə(r)/A v. t.( anche fig.) filtrare: We have to filter all our water, dobbiamo filtrate tutta l'acqua che usiamo; to filter calls, filtrare le telefonateB v. i.1 ( seguito da prep.) ( anche fig.) filtrare; penetrare: The light filtered through the shutters [into the room], la luce filtrava attraverso le persiane [nella stanza]2 (fig.) diffondersi lentamente3 (fig.) entrare alla spicciolata: People began to filter into the hall, la gente cominciò a entrare alla spicciolata nella sala4 (autom., GB: del traffico) girare a destra o a sinistra a un semaforo seguendo le frecce consensive; immettersi.* * *I ['fɪltə(r)]1) tecn. fot. filtro m.2) (anche filter lane) BE aut. = corsia riservata ai veicoli che svoltano3) BE aut. (arrow) freccia f. direzionale (di semaforo)II 1. ['fɪltə(r)]verbo transitivo filtrare [liquid, gas, coffee]2.1) (anche filter off) BE aut.2) (trickle)to filter into — [light, sound, water] filtrare in [ area]
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4 gush
I [gʌʃ]1) (of liquid) fiotto m., getto m., zampillo m.2) (of enthusiasm) impeto m., slancio m.; (of pleasure) ondata f.II [gʌʃ]1) [ liquid] sgorgare, zampillare2) fig.to gush over — esaltarsi o smaniare per
•- gush in* * *1. verb1) ((of liquids) to flow out suddenly and in large amounts: Blood gushed from his wound.) sgorgare, zampillare2) (to exaggerate one's enthusiasm etc while talking: The lady kept gushing about her husband's success.) entusiasmarsi2. noun(a sudden flowing (of a liquid): a gush of water.) fiotto, getto, zampillo- gushing- gushingly* * *[ɡʌʃ]1. n2. vi1) (also: gush out)(water, blood)
to gush (from) — sgorgare (da)2)(
pej: enthuse) to gush (about or over) — abbandonarsi ad effusioni* * *gush /gʌʃ/n.1 fiotto; getto; zampillo3 [u] sentimentalismo; smancerie● a gush of thanks, profusi ringraziamenti.(to) gush /gʌʃ/A v. i.2 (fig.) effondersi smodatamente; entusiasmarsi troppoB v. t.● (fig.) to gush over, esaltarsi, dare in smanie, smaniare per (q.).* * *I [gʌʃ]1) (of liquid) fiotto m., getto m., zampillo m.2) (of enthusiasm) impeto m., slancio m.; (of pleasure) ondata f.II [gʌʃ]1) [ liquid] sgorgare, zampillare2) fig.to gush over — esaltarsi o smaniare per
•- gush in
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