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101 so that
1) (with the purpose that; in order that: I'll wash this dress so that you can wear it.) (di modo che), cosicché2) (with the result that: He got up very late, so that he missed the bus and was late for work.) cosicché -
102 ■ bear down
■ bear downA v. i. + avv.1 gravare ( anche fig.); premere (con forza): Heavy taxes bore down on the people, imposte pesanti gravavano sul popolo2 (fig.) avere la mano pesante (con q.)3 venire (o avvicinarsi) con foga o minacciosamente; puntare (su); piombare (su): He bore down on me with a face like thunder, ha puntato su di me con uno sguardo minaccioso; The bus was bearing down on us at full speed, l'autobus ci veniva addosso a tutta velocità4 (naut.) andare a velaB v. t. + avv.2 (form.) vincere; superare: to bear down all resistance, vincere ogni resistenza □ (naut.) to bear down on, accostare ( un'altra nave) da sopravvento; poggiare su. -
103 broadside
I ['brɔːdsaɪd]1) (criticism) attacco m. violento (at a)2) (of ship) fiancata f.; (enemy fire) bordata f.II ['brɔːdsaɪd]avverbio (anche broadside on)* * *broadside /ˈbrɔ:dsaɪd/A n.2 (fig.) attacco violento; bordata; invettiva1 (naut.) con la fiancata rivolta verso2 di fianco; sul fianco; sulla fiancata; di traverso: The bus hit the car broadside (on), l'autobus ha urtato la fiancata dell'auto.(to) broadside /ˈbrɔ:dsaɪd/v. t.( USA) colpire sul fianco (un veicolo, ecc.).* * *I ['brɔːdsaɪd]1) (criticism) attacco m. violento (at a)2) (of ship) fiancata f.; (enemy fire) bordata f.II ['brɔːdsaɪd]avverbio (anche broadside on) -
104 buck up
1) colloq. (cheer up) tirarsi su di morale2) colloq. (hurry up) sbrigarsi; buck [sb.] up (cheer up) tirare su di morale, incoraggiare [ person]* * *1) (to hurry: You'd better buck up if you want to catch the bus.) spicciarsi2) (to cheer up: She bucked up when she heard the news.) rincuorarsi* * *fam1. vi + adv(cheer up) tirarsi su, (hurry up) sbrigarsi, muoversi2. vt + adv1) (make cheerful) tirar su (il morale di)2)* * *1) colloq. (cheer up) tirarsi su di morale2) colloq. (hurry up) sbrigarsi; buck [sb.] up (cheer up) tirare su di morale, incoraggiare [ person] -
105 by oneself
1) (alone: He was standing by himself at the bus-stop.) da solo, solo2) (without anyone else's help: He did the job (all) by himself.) da solo -
106 might have
1) (used to suggest that something would have been possible if something else had been the case: You might have caught the bus if you had run.) potere (nel periodo ipotetico)2) (used to suggest that a person has not done what he should: You might have told me!) potere (al condizionale passato3) (used to show that something was a possible action etc but was in fact not carried out or done: I might have gone, but I decided not to.)4) (used when a person does not want to admit to having done something: `Have you seen this man?' `I might have.') forse -
107 public transport
* * *(the bus, tram and train services provided by a state or community for the public.) mezzi pubblici* * * -
108 dignified
['dɪgnɪfaɪd]* * *((negative undignified) stately, serious or showing dignity: She decided that it would not be dignified to run for the bus.) dignitoso* * *dignified /ˈdɪgnɪfaɪd/a.dignitoso: a dignified man, un uomo dignitoso; His behaviour wasn't very dignified, il suo comportamento non è stato molto dignitoso; to maintain a dignified silence, mantenere un silenzio dignitoso; to make a dignified exit, ritirarsi in modo dignitoso.* * *['dɪgnɪfaɪd] -
109 ■ pass down
■ pass downA v. t. + avv.1 passare, porgere, allungare (qc. che sta in alto); tirare giù (fam.)B v. i. + prep.spostarsi, andare avanti in: Please, pass down the bus!, favoriscano andare avanti (nell'autobus)! □ to pass it down, passare parola. -
110 ■ run after
■ run afterv. i. + prep.1 correre dietro a; rincorrere: to run after a pickpocket, rincorrere un borsaiolo; to run after the bus, correre dietro all'autobus -
111 drunk
[drʌŋk] 1. 2.1) ubriaco, sbronzoto get drunk — ubriacarsi (on di)
to get sb. drunk — fare ubriacare qcn.
to be drunk and disorderly — dir. essere in stato di ubriachezza molesta
2) fig.3.drunk with — ebbro di [power, passion]
nome ubriaco m. (-a), ubriacone m. (-a)••as drunk as a lord — BE o
skunk — AE colloq. ubriaco fradicio
* * *1. verb(see drink.)2. adjective(overcome by having too much alcohol: A drunk man fell off the bus; drunk with success.) ubriaco3. noun(a drunk person, especially one who is often drunk.) ubriaco- drunkard- drunken
- drunken driving
- drunkenness* * *[drʌŋk]1. ppSee:2. adjubriaco (-a), fig ebbro (-a), ubriaco (-a)3. n* * *[drʌŋk] 1. 2.1) ubriaco, sbronzoto get drunk — ubriacarsi (on di)
to get sb. drunk — fare ubriacare qcn.
to be drunk and disorderly — dir. essere in stato di ubriachezza molesta
2) fig.3.drunk with — ebbro di [power, passion]
nome ubriaco m. (-a), ubriacone m. (-a)••as drunk as a lord — BE o
skunk — AE colloq. ubriaco fradicio
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112 get on
1) (climb aboard) salire2) (work)3) BE (like each other) andare d'accordo4) (fare)how did you get on? — com'è o come ti è andata?
5) (cope)6) BE (approach)7) (grow late)8) (grow old)he's getting on a bit — comincia a invecchiare o ad essere avanti con gli anni; get on [sth.] salire su [ vehicle]; get [sth.] on, get on [sth.] mettere, mettersi [ clothing]; mettere su, montare [ tyre]
* * *1) (to make progress or be successful: How are you getting on in your new job?) procedere2) (to work, live etc in a friendly way: We get on very well together; I get on well with him.) andare d'accordo3) (to grow old: Our doctor is getting on a bit now.) invecchiare4) (to put (clothes etc) on: Go and get your coat on.) mettere5) (to continue doing something: I must get on, so please don't interrupt me; I must get on with my work.) continuare* * *1. vi + prepto get on the bus/train — salire or montare in autobus/in treno, salire or montare sull'autobus/sul treno2. vi + adv1) (mount) montare, salire2)to get on (with sth) — (proceed) continuare a fare (qc)
get on with it! — su, muoviti!
3) (progress) far progressi(fare: in exam, interview)
how did you get on? — com'è andata?to be getting on — (person) essere avanti negli anni
4) (succeed) farsi strada5)to get on (with sb) — andare d'accordo (con qn)* * *1) (climb aboard) salire2) (work)3) BE (like each other) andare d'accordo4) (fare)how did you get on? — com'è o come ti è andata?
5) (cope)6) BE (approach)7) (grow late)8) (grow old)he's getting on a bit — comincia a invecchiare o ad essere avanti con gli anni; get on [sth.] salire su [ vehicle]; get [sth.] on, get on [sth.] mettere, mettersi [ clothing]; mettere su, montare [ tyre]
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113 or ***** conj
[ɔː(r)](gen) oor rather — o meglio, o piuttosto
or else — oppure, se no, altrimenti
do it or else! fam — fallo, altrimenti...!
hurry up or you'll miss the bus — sbrigati, altrimenti perdi l'autobus
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114 there *****
[ðɛə(r)]1. adv1) (at that place) lì or làhe's not all there fam — gli manca un venerdì
there — là dietrothere — laggiùto go there and back — andarci e ritornare
in
there — là dentroon
there — lassùthere — làit there — mettilo lì or làthere — di là2)(to draw attention to sb/sth)
there he is! — eccolo (là)!out there! — attenzione!there — quell'uomo làthere! — ehilà!there you are! — eccoti!, (I told you so) visto?
3)there is no wine left — non c'è più vino
2. exclthere, there, don't cry — su, su, non piangere
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115 without ***** with·out prep
[wɪð'aʊt]he came without a coat/any money — è venuto senza cappotto/soldi
to go or do without sth — fare a meno di qc
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116 -seater
(having seats for: The bus is a thirty-seater.) con (...) posti -
117 at hand
1) ((with close or near) near: The bus station is close at hand.) vicino2) (available: Help is at hand.) a portata di mano -
118 in motion
(moving: Don't jump on the bus while it is in motion.) in movimento/moto -
119 lazy
['leɪzɪ]aggettivo [ person] pigro, ozioso; [smile, yawn] indolente; [ holiday] tranquillo; [movement, pace] pigro* * *['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) pigro- lazily- laziness
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120 part company (with)
(to leave or separate: They parted company (with each other) at the bus stop.)
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