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1 optimism
['ɒptɪmɪzəm]nome ottimismo m.* * *['optimizəm](a state of mind in which one always hopes or expects that something good will happen: Even when it was obvious to the others that he was not going to succeed he was full of optimism.) ottimismo- optimist- optimistic
- optimistically* * *optimism /ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/n. [u]optimistn.ottimista.* * *['ɒptɪmɪzəm]nome ottimismo m. -
2 surge
I [sɜːdʒ]1) (of water) ondata f.; (of blood) flusso m.; (of energy, adrenalin) scarica f.; fig. (of anger) accesso m.; (of desire) ondata f.; (of optimism, enthusiasm) slancio m.2) (increase) (in prices, inflation) impennata f., picco m.; (in unemployment, immigration) brusco aumento m.; (in demand, imports) aumento m., incremento m. (in di)3) el. (anche power surge) sovratensione f.4) sport (increase in speed) rimonta f.II [sɜːdʒ]1) (rise) [water, waves] sollevarsi; [ blood] affluire; [ energy] aumentare d'intensità; fig. [ emotion] crescere, salire, montare (in sb. in qcn.)the crowd surged into the stadium, (out) into the streets — la folla si è riversata nello stadio, nelle strade
to surge forward — [ crowd] riversarsi, fluire in massa; [ car] partire come un razzo
2) sport* * *[sə:‹] 1. verb((of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force: The waves surged over the rocks.) agirarsi, sollevarsi2. noun(a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) impeto, ondata* * *[sɜːdʒ]1. n(of sea, sympathy) ondata, (of people) marea, Elec sovratensione f transitoria2. vito surge into/over sth — riversarsi in/su qc
to surge round sb/sth — accalcarsi intorno a qn/qc
* * *surge /sɜ:dʒ/n.1 [u] (naut.) forte moto ondoso2 (naut.) cavallone; maroso3 (fig.) impeto; slancio; impulso; ondata: a surge of wrath, un impeto d'ira; a surge of interest, un'ondata d'interesse4 (elettr.) colpo di corrente; sovratensione momentanea● (tecn.) surge tank, cassone di ritenuta.(to) surge /sɜ:dʒ/A v. i.1 ( delle onde e fig.) agitarsi; ondeggiare; rifluire; sollevarsi; ( del mare) gonfiarsi: The crowd surged out of the stadium, la folla è rifluita dallo stadio3 (elettr.) aumentare improvvisamente d'intensitàB v. t.1 far fluttuare; fare ondeggiare2 (naut.) allentare; mollare; allascare.* * *I [sɜːdʒ]1) (of water) ondata f.; (of blood) flusso m.; (of energy, adrenalin) scarica f.; fig. (of anger) accesso m.; (of desire) ondata f.; (of optimism, enthusiasm) slancio m.2) (increase) (in prices, inflation) impennata f., picco m.; (in unemployment, immigration) brusco aumento m.; (in demand, imports) aumento m., incremento m. (in di)3) el. (anche power surge) sovratensione f.4) sport (increase in speed) rimonta f.II [sɜːdʒ]1) (rise) [water, waves] sollevarsi; [ blood] affluire; [ energy] aumentare d'intensità; fig. [ emotion] crescere, salire, montare (in sb. in qcn.)the crowd surged into the stadium, (out) into the streets — la folla si è riversata nello stadio, nelle strade
to surge forward — [ crowd] riversarsi, fluire in massa; [ car] partire come un razzo
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3 rising
I ['raɪzɪŋ]nome insurrezione f., ribellione f., sollevazione f.II 1. ['raɪzɪŋ]1) (increasing) [costs, unemployment, temperature, demand] in aumento, in crescita; [ tension] che sale; [optimism, discontent] crescente2) (moving upwards) [sun, moon] che sorge, nascente3) (becoming successful) [politician, singer] in ascesa; [ talent] promettente2.* * *1) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) il sorgere2) (a rebellion: The king executed those who took part in the rising.) insurrezione* * *rising /ˈraɪzɪŋ/A a.2 crescente; in aumento: rising tide, marea crescente; in a rising series, in successione crescente; rising prices, prezzi in aumento4 promettente; che si fa strada: a rising young man, un giovane promettente; a rising politician [lawyer], un uomo politico [un avvocato] emergenteB n.3 altura; rilievo● (edil.) rising damp, umidità dal basso □ the rising generation, la nuova generazione □ rising ground, altura □ (econ.) a rising market, un mercato al (o in) rialzo □ a rising star, una stella emergente ( del cinema, ecc.); un astro nascente ( del tennis, ecc.); (econ.) un'azienda (o un prodotto) assai promettente □ (econ.) a rising trend, una tendenza al rialzo □ (equit.) to do the rising trot, battere la sella □ the Land of the Rising Sun, l'Impero del Sol Levante.* * *I ['raɪzɪŋ]nome insurrezione f., ribellione f., sollevazione f.II 1. ['raɪzɪŋ]1) (increasing) [costs, unemployment, temperature, demand] in aumento, in crescita; [ tension] che sale; [optimism, discontent] crescente2) (moving upwards) [sun, moon] che sorge, nascente3) (becoming successful) [politician, singer] in ascesa; [ talent] promettente2. -
4 spirit
I 1. ['spɪrɪt]1) (of law, game, era) spirito m., essenza f.2) (mood, attitude) spirito m.in the right, wrong spirit — con lo spirito giusto, sbagliato
that's the spirit! — colloq. questo è lo spirito giusto!
3) (courage, determination) coraggio m., animo m., vigore m.to break sb.'s spirit — abbattere il morale di qcn.
with spirit — [ play] energicamente; [ defend] tenacemente
4) (soul) spirito m. (anche relig.)5) (supernatural being) spirito m., folletto m.6) (drink) superalcolico m.wines and spirits — comm. vini e liquori
7) chim. farm. spirito m., alcol m. etilico2.to be in good, poor spirits — essere di buon, cattivo umore
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn.
3.my spirits rose, sank — mi incoraggiai, mi scoraggiai
modificatore [lamp, stove] a spiritoII ['spɪrɪt]to spirit sth., sb. away — fare scomparire qcs., qcn.
to spirit sth. in, out — introdurre, portare via qcs. in gran segreto
* * *['spirit]1) (a principle or emotion which makes someone act: The spirit of kindness seems to be lacking in the world nowadays.) spirito2) (a person's mind, will, personality etc thought of as distinct from the body, or as remaining alive eg as a ghost when the body dies: Our great leader may be dead, but his spirit still lives on; ( also adjective) the spirit world; Evil spirits have taken possession of him.) spirito; degli spiriti3) (liveliness; courage: He acted with spirit.) coraggio, (forza d'animo)•- spirited- spiritedly
- spirits
- spiritual
- spiritually
- spirit level* * *I 1. ['spɪrɪt]1) (of law, game, era) spirito m., essenza f.2) (mood, attitude) spirito m.in the right, wrong spirit — con lo spirito giusto, sbagliato
that's the spirit! — colloq. questo è lo spirito giusto!
3) (courage, determination) coraggio m., animo m., vigore m.to break sb.'s spirit — abbattere il morale di qcn.
with spirit — [ play] energicamente; [ defend] tenacemente
4) (soul) spirito m. (anche relig.)5) (supernatural being) spirito m., folletto m.6) (drink) superalcolico m.wines and spirits — comm. vini e liquori
7) chim. farm. spirito m., alcol m. etilico2.to be in good, poor spirits — essere di buon, cattivo umore
to raise sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn.
3.my spirits rose, sank — mi incoraggiai, mi scoraggiai
modificatore [lamp, stove] a spiritoII ['spɪrɪt]to spirit sth., sb. away — fare scomparire qcs., qcn.
to spirit sth. in, out — introdurre, portare via qcs. in gran segreto
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5 swing
I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
•* * *[swiŋ] 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) dondolare2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) camminare (di buon passo)3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) girare, girarsi2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) dondolio, dondolamento2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) oscillazione3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) ritmo (sostenuto)4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) mutamento5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) altalena•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing* * *I [swɪŋ]1) (movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillazione f.; (of body) dondolamento m.; (in golf, boxing) swing m.to aim o take a swing at — cercare di colpire [person, ball]
2) (in voting, public opinion) mutamento m., cambiamento m.; (in prices, values, economy) fluttuazione f.; (in business activity) variazione f.; (in mood) sbalzo m. (in di)a swing away from — (in opinions) un allontanamento da; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rifiuto di
3) (in playground) altalena f.4) mus. swing m.5) (rhythm) ritmo m.••to go with a swing — colloq. [ party] andare a gonfie vele
to get into the swing of things — colloq. entrare nell'ordine di idee
II 1. [swɪŋ]to be in full swing — [meeting, inquiry] essere in pieno svolgimento
1) (move to and fro) dondolare2) (move around, up, away)to swing sb. onto the ground — buttare qcn. a terra
he swung the telescope through 90° — ruotò il telescopio di 90°
to swing a trial sb.'s way — fare girare un processo in favore di qcn.
4) colloq. (cause to succeed) organizzare [election, match]2.1) (move to and fro) dondolare; [ pendulum] oscillare2) (move along, around)to swing onto the ground — (with rope) lanciarsi a terra
3)to swing at — (with fist) (fare il gesto di) colpire con un pugno
4) fig. (change)5) [music, musician] avere ritmo6) colloq. (be lively)7) colloq. o ant.to swing for — (be hanged) essere impiccato per
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6 view
I [vjuː]1) (of landscape, scene) vista f.; fig. (of situation) visione f.ten views of Rome — (on postcard) dieci vedute di Roma
to have a front view of sth. — avere una visione frontale di qcs.
2) (field of vision, prospect) vista f. (anche fig.)to do sth. in (full) view of sb. — fare qcs. sotto gli occhi di qcn.
what do you have in view? — fig. cos'hai in programma?
to keep sth. in view — non perdere di vista qcs. (anche fig.)
to disappear from view scomparire (dalla vista); to hide sth. from view nascondere qcs. (dalla vista); on view — [ exhibition] visitabile; comm. [ new range] esposto, in mostra
3) (personal opinion, attitude) opinione f., parere m.4) (visit, inspection) (of exhibition, house) visita f.; (of film) proiezione f.; comm. (of new range) presentazione f.in view of the situation — vista, considerata la situazione
with a view to sth. — in vista di qcs.
II 1. [vjuː]with a view to sb.('s) doing — nella speranza che qcn. faccia
1) (regard, consider) guardare, considerare; (envisage) immaginare, figurarsi2) (look at) guardare [scene, building]; (inspect) visitare, vedere [house, castle, exhibition]; visionare [slide, microfiche]; esaminare [ documents]3) (watch) guardare [television, programme]2.verbo intransitivo guardare la televisione* * *[vju:] 1. noun1) ((an outlook on to, or picture of) a scene: Your house has a fine view of the hills; He painted a view of the harbour.) vista2) (an opinion: Tell me your view/views on the subject.) opinione3) (an act of seeing or inspecting: We were given a private view of the exhibition before it was opened to the public.) visione2. verb(to look at, or regard (something): She viewed the scene with astonishment.) guardare- viewer- viewpoint
- in view of
- on view
- point of view* * *I [vjuː]1) (of landscape, scene) vista f.; fig. (of situation) visione f.ten views of Rome — (on postcard) dieci vedute di Roma
to have a front view of sth. — avere una visione frontale di qcs.
2) (field of vision, prospect) vista f. (anche fig.)to do sth. in (full) view of sb. — fare qcs. sotto gli occhi di qcn.
what do you have in view? — fig. cos'hai in programma?
to keep sth. in view — non perdere di vista qcs. (anche fig.)
to disappear from view scomparire (dalla vista); to hide sth. from view nascondere qcs. (dalla vista); on view — [ exhibition] visitabile; comm. [ new range] esposto, in mostra
3) (personal opinion, attitude) opinione f., parere m.4) (visit, inspection) (of exhibition, house) visita f.; (of film) proiezione f.; comm. (of new range) presentazione f.in view of the situation — vista, considerata la situazione
with a view to sth. — in vista di qcs.
II 1. [vjuː]with a view to sb.('s) doing — nella speranza che qcn. faccia
1) (regard, consider) guardare, considerare; (envisage) immaginare, figurarsi2) (look at) guardare [scene, building]; (inspect) visitare, vedere [house, castle, exhibition]; visionare [slide, microfiche]; esaminare [ documents]3) (watch) guardare [television, programme]2.verbo intransitivo guardare la televisione -
7 ooze
I [uːz] II 1. [uːz]1)2.to ooze butter — [ cake] trasudare burro
1)to ooze with — trasudare [butter, cream]
2) fig. irradiare [ charm]•- ooze out* * *[u:z] 1. verb1) (to flow slowly: The water oozed through the sand.) fluire2) (to have (something liquid) flowing slowly out: His wound was oozing blood.) colare2. noun(liquid, slippery mud: The river bed was thick with ooze.) fanghiglia, melma- oozy* * *[uːz]1. n2. vi3. vt* * *ooze (1) /u:z/n. [u]2 (geol.) sedimento marino organogeno3 terreno soffice e fangoso.ooze (2) /u:z/n.2 [u] stillicidio; trasudazione● ooze leather, tipo di pelle scamosciata.(to) ooze /u:z/A v. i.1 colare; fluire lentamente; stillare: Sweat was oozing from his forehead, il sudore gli colava dalla fronteB v. t.1 far colare; stillare2 (fig.) far trapelare; rivelare● (fig.) to ooze away, scomparire a poco a poco; spegnersi; svanire: My desire oozed away, il mio desiderio si spense □ to ooze blood, sanguinare lievemente □ to ooze with good cheer [optimism], trasudare buonumore [ottimismo].* * *I [uːz] II 1. [uːz]1)2.to ooze butter — [ cake] trasudare burro
1)to ooze with — trasudare [butter, cream]
2) fig. irradiare [ charm]•- ooze out -
8 optimist
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