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[priːtʃ] 1.verbo transitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. predicare, esaltare [tolerance, virtue, pacifism]2.verbo intransitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. spreg. fare la predica••* * *[pri: ]1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) predicare2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) fare la predica a3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) consigliare•- preacher* * *[priːtʃ]1. vt(gen) predicare, (sermon) fare2. vi* * *preach /pri:tʃ/n.(fam.) predica; sermone.(to) preach /pri:tʃ/v. t. e i.predicare ( anche fig.); proclamare; sostenere; esaltare: to preach the Gospel, predicare il Vangelo; Practise what you preach, predica con l'esempio!; metti in pratica quel che predichi!● to preach at sb., fare la predica a q.; ammonire q. □ to preach down, screditare □ (relig.) to preach a sermon, fare una predica □ (fig.) to preach to the converted, sfondare una porta aperta.* * *[priːtʃ] 1.verbo transitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. predicare, esaltare [tolerance, virtue, pacifism]2.verbo intransitivo relig. predicare (to a); fig. spreg. fare la predica•• -
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['pæsɪfaɪ]verbo transitivo pacificare, tranquillizzare [ person]* * *(to make calm or peaceful: She tried to pacify the quarrelling children.) calmare- pacifism
- pacifist* * *['pæsɪfaɪ]verbo transitivo pacificare, tranquillizzare [ person]
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