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1 votare
vote* * *votare v. intr. to vote, to give* one's vote: votare per un partito, to vote for a party; votare a favore di, contro una proposta, to vote in favour of (o for), against a proposal; votò l'80% degli elettori, eighty per cent of the electors voted (o went to the polls); votare per alzata di mano, to vote by show of hands; votare a scrutinio segreto, to vote by secret ballot; votare per appello nominale, to vote by roll call◆ v.tr.1 ( sottoporre a votazione) to vote; ( approvare) to pass, to vote through: votare una proposta di legge, to vote a bill; ( approvare) to pass a bill (o to vote a bill through); la Camera ha votato la legge, the Chamber of Deputies passed the law; votare una delibera, to pass a resolution; votare un candidato, to vote for a candidate; votare scheda bianca, to cast (o to return) a blank vote2 ( offrire, consacrare) to offer; to consecrate, to dedicate: votare la propria vita a Dio, to dedicate one's life to God.◘ votarsi v.rifl. ( dedicarsi) to devote oneself, to dedicate oneself: votare a Dio, to devote oneself to God // non so a che santo votarmi, I don't know who to turn to.* * *[vo'tare]1. vi2. vt2)3. vr (votarsi)votarsi a — to devote o.s. to
* * *[vo'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sottoporre a votazione) to vote (through) [bilancio, emendamento]; to vote for [riforma, amnistia]; (scegliere col voto) to vote [candidato, partito, sì]2) (approvare) to pass [stanziamento, progetto di legge]3) (dedicare) to devote, to dedicate [energie, vita] (a to)2.votare per qcn. — to vote (for) sb.
3.votare a scrutinio segreto — to vote by secret ballot, to ballot
••non sapere (più) a che santo -rsi — not to know where o which way to turn
* * *votare/vo'tare/ [1]1 (sottoporre a votazione) to vote (through) [bilancio, emendamento]; to vote for [riforma, amnistia]; (scegliere col voto) to vote [candidato, partito, sì]; votare scheda bianca to cast a blank vote; votare laburista to vote Labour2 (approvare) to pass [stanziamento, progetto di legge]3 (dedicare) to devote, to dedicate [energie, vita] (a to)(aus. avere) (dare il voto) to vote, to give* one's vote; sono già andato a votare I've already voted; votare per qcn. to vote (for) sb.; votare per alzata di mano to vote by a show of hands; votare a scrutinio segreto to vote by secret ballot, to ballotIII votarsi verbo pronominale(dedicarsi) to devote oneself (a to)non sapere (più) a che santo -rsi not to know where o which way to turn. -
2 voto
m politics voteeducation markreligion, fig vowmettere qualcosa ai voti put something to the vote, take a vote on something* * *voto s.m.1 ( promessa solenne) vow: voti monastici, monastic vows; voto di castità, di povertà, vow of chastity, of poverty; ho fatto il voto di non fumare più, I vowed to give up smoking; fare, mantenere, rompere un voto, to make, to keep, to break a vow; pronunciare i voti, to pronunce (o to take) one's vows; sciogliere qlcu. da un voto, to release s.o. from a vow2 ( offerta votiva) votive offering3 (letter.) (spec. pl.) ( augurio, desiderio) wishes (pl.): con i migliori voti per una pronta guarigione, with my best wishes for a quick recovery; esaudire i voti di qlcu., to crown s.o.'s wishes (o to grant s.o.'s prayers)4 (dir.) ( per elezione) vote: voto favorevole, contrario, favourable, unfavourable vote; voto di fiducia, di sfiducia, vote of confidence, of no confidence; voto deliberativo, effective vote; voto nullo, invalid vote; voto palese, segreto, open, secret vote; voto per delega, card-vote; voto per alzata di mano, vote by show of hands; voto plurimo, blockvote; voto consultivo, advisory vote; diritto di voto, right to vote; senza diritto di voto, without right to vote; scheda di voto, ballot paper (o poll card); a maggioranza di voti, by a majority vote; fare lo scrutinio dei voti, to count the votes; dare il proprio voto a qlcu., to vote for s.o.; ottenere molti voti, to poll a lot of votes; mettere ai voti un disegno di legge, to put a bill to the vote; passare al voto, to proceed to take the vote5 ( scolastico) mark; (amer.) grade: a pieni voti, with full marks; prendere dei bei, dei brutti voti, to get good, bad marks.* * *['voto]sostantivo maschile1) scol. mark, gradeprendere un brutto, bel voto — to get a bad, good mark o grade
dare un voto a — to mark, to grade [esercizio, compito]
2) (votazione) vote, ballot; (elezioni)il voto del 13 maggio — 13th of May election; (suffragio)
diritto di voto — entitlement to vote, franchise
mettere ai -i qcs. — to put sth. to the vote
3) (opinione espressa) votedare il proprio voto a qcn. — to vote for sb.
contare o fare lo spoglio dei -i to count the votes; ottenere il 45% dei -i to get 45% of the poll; con la maggioranza dei -i by a majority vote; il voto repubblicano, dei cattolici — (insieme dei votanti) the Republican, Catholic vote
4) relig. vowvoto di castità, povertà, obbedienza — vow of chastity, poverty, obedience
•* * *voto/'voto/sostantivo m.1 scol. mark, grade; prendere un brutto, bel voto to get a bad, good mark o grade; dare un voto a to mark, to grade [esercizio, compito]; a pieni -i with full marks2 (votazione) vote, ballot; (elezioni) il voto del 13 maggio 13th of May election; (suffragio) voto alle donne female suffrage; diritto di voto entitlement to vote, franchise; mettere ai -i qcs. to put sth. to the vote; i risultati del voto the results of the poll3 (opinione espressa) vote; dare il proprio voto a qcn. to vote for sb.; contare o fare lo spoglio dei -i to count the votes; ottenere il 45% dei -i to get 45% of the poll; con la maggioranza dei -i by a majority vote; il voto repubblicano, dei cattolici (insieme dei votanti) the Republican, Catholic vote4 relig. vow; fare un voto to make a vow; voto di castità, povertà, obbedienza vow of chastity, poverty, obedience; prendere o pronunciare i -i to take one's vowsvoto di fiducia vote of confidence; voto di protesta protest vote; voto segreto secret vote; voto di sfiducia vote of no confidence. -
3 bussola
"bush;Buchse;douille;brujula;bússola"* * *f compassbussola magnetica magnetic compassperdere la bussola lose one's bearings* * *bussola1 s.f. compass: bussola azimutale, azimuth compass; bussola di rotta, steering compass; bussola giroscopica, gyrocompass; ago della bussola, compass needle; inclinazione magnetica dell'ago della bussola, dip of compass needle; rosa della bussola, compass card (o rose) // perdere la bussola, (fig.) to lose one's bearings (o one's head).bussola2 s.f.1 ( portantina) sedan (chair)2 ( paravento) screen3 ( cassetta delle elemosine) poor box4 (mecc.) bush, sleeve.* * *I ['bussola]sostantivo femminile aer. mar. compass••II ['bussola]far perdere la bussola a qcn. — to throw sb. off course
sostantivo femminile1) (porta interna) inner door2) (urna elettorale) ballot box* * *bussola1/'bussola/sostantivo f.aer. mar. compass\perdere la bussola to lose one's bearings; far perdere la bussola a qcn. to throw sb. off course.————————bussola2/'bussola/sostantivo f.1 (porta interna) inner door2 (urna elettorale) ballot box. -
4 palla
f ballpalla di neve snowballfig cogliere la palla al balzo jump at the chance* * *palla1 s.f.1 ball: palla da biliardo, da golf, da tennis, billiard, golf, tennis ball; palla di gomma, rubber ball; palla di neve, snowball: giocare a palle di neve, to throw snowballs (o to snowball); afferrare la palla ( al volo), to catch the ball; giocare a palla, to play ball; rimandare la palla a qlcu., to return the ball to s.o. // è una palla di lardo, he is a fat lump // cogliere, prendere la palla al balzo, (fig.) to seize the opportunity // essere in palla, ( essere in forma) to be in (good) form // mi sento in palla, ( confuso) I feel confused // mettere la palla al piede a qlcu., (fig.) to hinder (o to thwart) s.o. // quando fai così sei veramente una palla al piede, when you do that you are a drag (o you are more of a hindrance than a help) // (sport): palla basca, pelota; palla ovale, rugby ball // palla dell'occhio, (fam.) ball of the eye (o eyeball)4 pl. (arald., st.) balls5 (spec. pl.) (volg.) ( testicolo) balls: non farmi girare le palle!, stop pissing me about!; che palla che sei!, what a bloody nuisance you are!; mi hai rotto le palle tutto il giorno!, you've been getting on my tits all day!6 (fam.) ( frottola) balls (pl.): non credergli, racconta un sacco di palle!, don't believe him, he talks a lot of balls!7 (bot. pop.) palla di neve, ( Viburnum opulus) guelder rose, queen's pincushion; (scient.) viburnum.palla2 s.f.1 (st. romana) palla (pl. -ae)2 (eccl.) pall.* * *I ['palla] sfball, (pallottola) bulletche palle! fam — what a pain!
II ['palla] sfa palla — (al massimo: di volume) full blast, (di velocità) flat out
Rel pall* * *['palla] 1.sostantivo femminile1) ball (anche gioc. sport)palla da biliardo, bowling, tennis — billiard, bowling, tennis ball
2) (tiro) shot3) arm. (di cannone) (cannon)ball; (di fucile, pistola) ball, bullet4) pop. (frottola) fib, whoppersono tutte -e — that's a load of balls o bollocks BE
5) (cosa, persona noiosa) drag; (scocciatura) bummer, pain in the arse BE volg., pain in the ass AE volg.2.che (rottura di) -e! — what a drag o bummer!
palla di lardo — colloq. fatso
palla ovale — sport rugby ball
••essere una palla al piede di qcn. — to be a millstone round sb.'s neck
far girare le -e a qcn. — to piss sb. off
levarsi dalle -e — to fuck off, to jerk off, to sod off
avere le -e piene di qcs. — to be pissed off with o at sth.
mi sta sulle -e — = I can't stand him
* * *palla/'palla/ ⇒ 10I sostantivo f.1 ball (anche gioc. sport); palla da biliardo, bowling, tennis billiard, bowling, tennis ball; giocare a palla to play ball2 (tiro) shot4 pop. (frottola) fib, whopper; (tutte) -e! bullshit! sono tutte -e that's a load of balls o bollocks BE5 (cosa, persona noiosa) drag; (scocciatura) bummer, pain in the arse BE volg., pain in the ass AE volg.; che (rottura di) -e! what a drag o bummer!II palle f.pl.volg. (testicoli) balls, nuts, bollocksessere una palla al piede di qcn. to be a millstone round sb.'s neck; essere in palla to be in shape; (non) avere le -e to have (no) balls; far girare le -e a qcn. to piss sb. off; rompe sempre le -e he's a pain in the ass; rompersi le -e to get pissed off; levarsi dalle -e to fuck off, to jerk off, to sod off; avere le -e piene di qcs. to be pissed off with o at sth.; mi sta sulle -e = I can't stand him\palla di lardo colloq. fatso; palla medica medicine ball; palla di neve snowball; palla ovale sport rugby ball. -
5 corrispondenza
f correspondence( posta) postvendita f per corrispondenza mail order (shopping)* * *corrispondenza s.f.1 correspondence, agreement; ( armonia) harmony; ( somiglianza) similarity, likeness; ( proporzione) relation, proportion: la corrispondenza delle parole con i fatti, the correspondence of words to facts; i suoi gusti sono in corrispondenza con i miei, his tastes are in harmony with mine; corrispondenza tra due misure diverse, agreement between two different measurements // è in fondo alla via, in corrispondenza con il bar, che si è sentita male, she felt ill at the end of the road by (o level with) the bar2 ( reciprocità) reciprocity, requital: un amore che non trova corrispondenza, love that is not returned (o mutual)3 ( carteggio) correspondence, letters (pl.); ( posta) mail: corrispondenza amorosa, love letters; tenne un'assidua corrispondenza con lei, he kept up an assiduous correspondence with her; entrare in corrispondenza con qlcu., to enter into correspondence with s.o.; essere in corrispondenza d'affari con qlcu., to carry on business correspondence with s.o.; sbrigare la corrispondenza, to deal with one's correspondence; sospendere la corrispondenza, to discontinue (o give up) correspondence; corrispondenza in arrivo, in partenza, incoming, outgoing mail; distribuire la corrispondenza, to deliver mail; firmare la corrispondenza, to sign the mail; spedire la corrispondenza, to send the mail // per corrispondenza, by mail; scuola per corrispondenza, correspondence school; vendita per corrispondenza, mail order selling* * *[korrispon'dɛntsa]sostantivo femminile1) (scambio di lettere) correspondence ( tra, fra between); (posta) mail, post BE; (carteggio) letters pl.essere in corrispondenza con — to correspond o be in correspondence with
comprare qcs. per corrispondenza — to buy sth. (by) mail order
voto per corrispondenza — absentee o postal BE ballot
2) giorn. correspondence4) in corrispondenza di by, next to* * *corrispondenza/korrispon'dεntsa/sostantivo f.1 (scambio di lettere) correspondence ( tra, fra between); (posta) mail, post BE; (carteggio) letters pl.; essere in corrispondenza con to correspond o be in correspondence with; comprare qcs. per corrispondenza to buy sth. (by) mail order; corso per corrispondenza correspondence course; voto per corrispondenza absentee o postal BE ballot2 giorn. correspondence4 in corrispondenza di by, next to; l'edicola si trova in corrispondenza dell'incrocio the newsstand is right by the cross.
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