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1 footing
['fʊtɪŋ]1) (basis)to be on an equal o even footing with sb. essere su un piano di parità con qcn.; to be on a friendly footing with sb. — intrattenere relazioni amichevoli con qcn
* * *1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) equilibrio2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) base* * *footing /ˈfʊtɪŋ/n.1 appiglio ( per il piede); (punto d') appoggio: to struggle for a footing, annaspare in cerca di un appoggio per il piede; to keep one's footing, mantenersi in equilibrio; to miss (o to lose) one's footing, mettere il piede in fallo; perdere l'equilibrio2 [u] (fig.) base, basi ( per agire); posizione; appoggio: to be on a sound footing, poggiare su basi solide3 situazione; posizione; condizioni (pl.); piano; rapporto; relazione: on an equal footing (o on a footing of equality) in condizioni (o su un piano) di parità; alla pari; nelle stesse condizioni; on a sound footing, su basi solide; to be on a friendly footing with sb., essere in rapporti amichevoli con q.; on a war footing, sul piede di guerra; to gain a footing, inserirsi; trovare spazio; prendere piede5 totale; somma complessiva6 (edil.) plinto (di fondazione); fondamento ( d'una colonna, d'un muro); allargamento di muro (o di pilastro)FALSI AMICI: footing non significa footing nel senso italiano di corsa a ritmo lento fatta a scopo di esercizio fisico.* * *['fʊtɪŋ]1) (basis)to be on an equal o even footing with sb. essere su un piano di parità con qcn.; to be on a friendly footing with sb. — intrattenere relazioni amichevoli con qcn
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2 (to) re-establish
(to) re-establish /ri:ɪˈstæblɪʃ/v. t.1 ristabilire: to re-establish military bases, ristabilire basi militari; to re-establish a town, ricostruire una città; to re-establish sb. 's authority, restaurare l'autorità di q.● to re-establish a business on a sound footing, risanare un'impresa □ to re-establish one's health, ristabilirsi, rimettersi in salute □ to re-establish oneself, installarsi di nuovo; ristabilirsi ( in un luogo); rimettersi in affari. -
3 (to) re-establish
(to) re-establish /ri:ɪˈstæblɪʃ/v. t.1 ristabilire: to re-establish military bases, ristabilire basi militari; to re-establish a town, ricostruire una città; to re-establish sb. 's authority, restaurare l'autorità di q.● to re-establish a business on a sound footing, risanare un'impresa □ to re-establish one's health, ristabilirsi, rimettersi in salute □ to re-establish oneself, installarsi di nuovo; ristabilirsi ( in un luogo); rimettersi in affari.
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footing — foot‧ing [ˈfʊtɪŋ] noun 1. a sound/firm/solid footing good financial arrangements under which a business operates: • He has put the company on a sound financial footing. 2. on an equal footing/on the same footing if two people, companies etc… … Financial and business terms
footing — [foot′iŋ] n. [ME fotinge: see FOOT & ING] 1. Now Rare a moving on the feet; walking, dancing, etc. 2. a secure placing of the feet [to lose one s footing] 3. a) the condition of a surface with regard to its suitability, for walking, running, etc … English World dictionary
footing — noun 1 secure grip with your feet ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, sure VERB + FOOTING ▪ keep ▪ He struggled to keep his footing on the slippery floor. ▪ regain … Collocations dictionary
footing — UK [ˈfʊtɪŋ] / US noun [singular] 1) a firm position for your feet on a surface, especially one that is difficult to stand on or walk across keep/lose/miss your footing: She lost her footing and tumbled into the river. 2) a) the basic conditions… … English dictionary
footing — foot|ing [ futıŋ ] noun singular 1. ) a firm position for your feet on a surface, especially one that is difficult to stand on or walk across: keep/lose/miss your footing: She lost her footing and tumbled into the river. 2. ) the basic conditions … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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