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1 bestia
f animalpersona brutale beastpersona sciocca blockheadfig andare in bestia fly into a rage* * *bestia s.f.1 beast, animal: bestia da soma, beast of burden (o sumpter); bestia da tiro, draught animal; le bestie, ( il bestiame) cattle (o livestock) // lavoro da bestia, drudgery (o grind) // conoscere l'umore della bestia, (fig.) to know s.o.'s whims // fare una vita da bestia, to lead a dog's life (o a hard life) // andare in bestia, to blow one's top (o to fly into a rage); mandare in bestia qlcu., to send s.o. up the wall (o to infuriate s.o.) // è una bestia rara, he's unique // la povertà è una brutta bestia, poverty is a terrible (o an ugly) thing // bestia nera, bête noire (o pet hate): la matematica è la sua bestia nera, mathematics is his pet hate (o bugbear)* * *['bestja, 'bɛstja]sostantivo femminile1) (animale) beast, animal2) (insetto) bug3) (persona ignorante) boor, oaf4) (persona rozza e violenta) beast, brute•bestia da soma — beast of burden, pack animal
••lavorare come una bestia — to work like crazy o like a Trojan BE
andare in bestia — to fly off the handle, to blow a fuse
mandare in bestia qcn. — to drive sb. up the wall
essere la bestia nera di qcn. — [persona, problema] to be a bugbear for sb.
guardare qcn. come una bestia rara — to look at sb. as if he, she were a freak
* * *bestia/'bestja, 'bεstja/sostantivo f.1 (animale) beast, animal2 (insetto) bug3 (persona ignorante) boor, oaf4 (persona rozza e violenta) beast, brutela guerra è una brutta bestia war is a scourge; lavorare come una bestia to work like crazy o like a Trojan BE; andare in bestia to fly off the handle, to blow a fuse; mandare in bestia qcn. to drive sb. up the wall; essere la bestia nera di qcn. [persona, problema] to be a bugbear for sb.; guardare qcn. come una bestia rara to look at sb. as if he, she were a freak\bestia feroce ferocious animal; bestia da soma beast of burden, pack animal; bestia da tiro draught animal. -
2 incassare
commerce ( riscuotere) cashfig colpi, insulti et cetera take* * *incassare v.tr.1 to pack, to box, to crate: incassare la merce, to crate goods, to pack goods into cases2 (estens.) to insert, to sink*: (ling.) incassare una frase, to embed a clause in a sentence3 (incastonare) to set*: incassare una gemma, to set a gem4 (mecc., edil.) to embed, to build* in: l'orologio era incassato nel muro, the clock was built into the wall5 (riscuotere) to cash; to collect; to encash: ( banca) incassare un assegno, to cash (o collect) a cheque; (comm.): incassare denaro, to cash (o get o take) money; da incassare, uncashed; non abbiamo ancora incassato il denaro degli abbonamenti, we have not yet collected (o received) the subscription money6 ( sport) to get*, to take*: incassare un gancio, to take a hook; incassare una rete, to give away a goal7 (fig.) to swallow, to pocket up: incassò gli insulti senza replicare, he swallowed the insults without a word; incassare bene, male, to take sthg. well, badly◆ v. intr. to fit.◘ incassarsi v.intr.pron. (di fiume) to be deeply embanked, to run* through a cutting: la strada si incassa tra le rocce, the road cuts between the rocks.* * *[inkas'sare]verbo transitivo1) (imballare) to pack up, to box up [ merce]2) (inserire) to build* in(to) [ libreria]; to recess [lampada, vasca da bagno]3) (riscuotere) to cash [ assegno]; to collect [affitto, soldi]; to pull in colloq. [ somma]4) (sopportare) to absorb, to take* [colpo, pugno]; fig. to take*, to swallow [ insulto]* * *incassare/inkas'sare/ [1]1 (imballare) to pack up, to box up [ merce]2 (inserire) to build* in(to) [ libreria]; to recess [lampada, vasca da bagno]4 (sopportare) to absorb, to take* [colpo, pugno]; fig. to take*, to swallow [ insulto]; sa incassare he can take it. -
3 piantare
plantchiodo hammer incolloq piantala! cut that out! colloq colloq piantare qualcuno dump someone colloq piantare grane make difficulties* * *piantare v.tr.1 to plant; ( in vaso) to pot: ho piantato un ciliegio, I've planted a cherry tree; piantare fiori, to plant flowers; piantare un campo ad ulivi, to plant a field with olive-trees // andare a piantare cavoli, (scherz.) ( ritirarsi a vita privata) to retire2 ( conficcare) to thrust, to drive*, to ram; ( innalzare) to plant, to put* up: piantare un chiodo in un muro, to drive a nail into a wall; piantare un palo per terra, to drive (o to put up) a stake into the ground; devono ancora piantare i pali della luce, they still have to put up the lamp post; piantare una bandiera, to plant a flag; gli piantò un coltello nella schiena, he stuck (o thrust) a knife in his back; piantare una pallottola in corpo a qlcu., to shoot s.o. (o to put a bullet in s.o.); piantare una tenda, to pitch (o to put up) a tent // piantare le tende, ( stabilirsi in un luogo) to take up one's residence (o to settle down); ormai ha piantato le tende nel mio ufficio, (fig.) he's become a fixture (o he's taken up residence in my office)3 ( porre, collocare) to place, to put*, to plant, to set*: il nemico ha piantato una batteria su un'altura vicina, the enemy has planted a battery on a height nearby // piantare gli occhi addosso a qlcu., to eye s.o. // piantare una grana, (fam.) to make trouble5 ( abbandonare) to leave*, to quit, to abandon, to dump; to give* (s.o.) the slip: ho piantato lì tutto e sono uscito di corsa, (fam.) I dropped everything and dashed out; ha piantato la moglie per una ragazza, he's dumped (o left) his wife for a girl; la fidanzata lo ha piantato, his fiancée has jilted him; piantare a mezzo un lavoro, to leave a job unfinished // piantare in asso, to leave in the lurch; ( un innamorato) to jilt; la guida ci piantò in asso il secondo giorno, the guide left us in the lurch the second day // piantare baracca e burattini, to give up everything: quando la conobbe piantò baracca e burattini e se ne andò, when he knew her he gave up everything // piantarla, to stop: piantala!, stop it!; piantala di farmi sciocche domande!, stop asking me silly questions!; se non la pianti di urlare, ti lascio qui, (fam.) if you don't stop yelling I'll leave you here; piantatela una buona volta!, ( di litigare) pack it in!6 (aer.) to stop, to fail.◘ piantarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( conficcarsi) to stick* in, to get* stuck in: mi si è piantata una spina nel piede, a thorn has got stuck in my foot // ho mangiato un panino che mi si è piantato sullo stomaco, (fig.) I've eaten a sandwich and I haven't digested it2 ( fissarsi in un luogo) to plant oneself, to place oneself: mi si è piantato davanti, he planted (o placed) himself in front of me; viene alle 9 e si pianta qui sino a mezzanotte, he comes at nine and doesn't budge till midnight (o he parks himself here till midnight)◆ v.rifl.rec. to leave* each other, to part: dopo un ennesimo bisticcio si sono piantati, they parted (o left each other) after yet another quarrel.* * *[pjan'tare]1. vt1) (pianta) to plant, put in2)piantare (in) — (chiodo) to hammer in(to), knock in(to), (paletto) to drive in(to), (ago) to stick in(to)
piantare una tenda — to put up a tent, pitch a tent
3) (fig : lasciare: moglie, figli) to leave, abandon, desertpiantala! — stop it!, cut it out!
2. vr (piantarsi)mi si piantò davanti; si piantò davanti a me — he planted himself in front of me3. vip (piantarsi)piantarsi in — to enter* * *[pjan'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to plant [patate, pomodori]2) (conficcare) to drive* [ chiodo] (in in, into); to sink* [ palo] (in into); to dig* [ unghie] (in into); to stick* [ coltello] (in into)3) (tirare su) to raise [ tenda]piantare le tende — (accamparsi) to make o pitch camp
ha piantato le tende a casa mia — fig. he settled down at my house
piantare tutto — to jack it in, to pack it all in
5) piantarla2.verbo pronominale piantarsi2) (conficcarsi) [chiodo, palo] to dig* (in into)3) colloq. (porsi di fronte)-rsi davanti a qcs., qcn. — to stand in front of sth., sb
4) colloq. (bloccarsi) [computer, programma] to crash••piantare in asso qcn. — to leave sb. stranded o in the lurch
piantare gli occhi addosso a qcn. — to stare at sb
* * *piantare/pjan'tare/ [1]1 to plant [patate, pomodori]; piantare un terreno a viti to plant a vineyard2 (conficcare) to drive* [ chiodo] (in in, into); to sink* [ palo] (in into); to dig* [ unghie] (in into); to stick* [ coltello] (in into)3 (tirare su) to raise [ tenda]; piantare le tende (accamparsi) to make o pitch camp; ha piantato le tende a casa mia fig. he settled down at my house4 colloq. (lasciare) to dump, to jilt, to drop, to ditch [ragazzo, fidanzata]; to quit* [ lavoro]; piantare tutto to jack it in, to pack it all inII piantarsi verbo pronominale2 (conficcarsi) [chiodo, palo] to dig* (in into); - rsi una spina nel piede to get a thorn in one's foot4 colloq. (bloccarsi) [computer, programma] to crashpiantare in asso qcn. to leave sb. stranded o in the lurch; piantare gli occhi addosso a qcn. to stare at sb. -
4 borsa
f bag( borsetta) handbag, AE purseper documenti briefcasefinance Stock Exchangeborsa della spesa shopping bagborsa termica cool bagborsa di studio scholarshipborsa merci Commodities Exchangeborsa nera black marketborsa valori Stock Exchangemetter mano alla borsa put one's hand in one's pocket* * *borsa1 s.f.1 purse, money purse; ( borsetta) bag, handbag; ( tasca) pouch: borsa di pelle, di paglia, leather, straw bag; borsa della spesa, shopping bag; borsa da viaggio, travelling bag; le hanno scippato la borsa, she's had her bag snatched; borsa per documenti, briefcase // borsa da tabacco, tobacco pouch; borsa per l'acqua calda, hot-water bottle // borsa di studio, scholarship // allentare, stringere i cordoni della borsa, to loosen, to tighten the purse strings; far borsa comune, to share expenses; tenere i cordoni della borsa, to hold the purse strings; avere la borsa piena, (fig.) to be rolling in it // pagare di borsa propria, to pay out of one's own pocket // la borsa o la vita!, your money or your life! // avere le borse agli occhi, to have bags under one's eyes2 (anat.) bursa3 (eccl.) burse4 ( boxe) purseborsa2 s.f. ( Borsa valori) (Stock) Exchange, (fam.) Change, Security Exchange: Borsa Valori di Londra, the House; la borsa americana, Wall Street; in borsa, on Exchange (o on Change); indici di borsa, Stock Exchange indices; borsa del grano, wheat pit; borsa merci, commodity Exchange; borsa merci, ( esclusi i metalli) produce Exchange; contratto di borsa, Stock Exchange contract (o transaction); mediatore, agente di borsa, stockbroker; listino di borsa, Stock Exchange list; listino ufficiale della Borsa Valori di Londra, Stock Exchange daily official list; quotazioni di borsa, Stock Exchange quotations; liquidazione di borsa, Stock Exchange settlement; operatore di borsa, ( della Borsa di Londra non in diretto contatto col pubblico) stockjobber; speculatore di borsa, Stock gambler; speculazione in borsa, Stock gambling; speculare, giocare in borsa, to gamble on the Stock Exchange; rialzo, ribasso in borsa, rise, fall on the Stock Exchange; borsa fiacca, weak (o dull) market; borsa ferma, strong market; chiusura di borsa, close of business on the Exchange // fuori borsa, over-the-counter (attr.).* * *['borsa]1. sf(gen) bag, (borsetta) handbag Brit, purse Am, Ciclismo pannier2.* * *I ['borsa]sostantivo femminile1) bag; (borsetta) handbag, purse AE; (portadocumenti) briefcase2) colloq. (occhiaia)3) zool. (marsupio) pouch•borsa della spesa — shopper, shopping bag
borsa di studio — grant, scolarship
••allargare, stringere i cordoni della borsa — to loosen, to tighten the purse-strings
II ['borsa]"o la borsa o la vita!" — "your money or your life!"
sostantivo femminile econ. stock exchange, stock marketla borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso — stocks closed higher, lower
in borsa — [scalata, speculazione] stock exchange attrib., stock market attrib.
giocare in borsa — to play the (stock) market, to gamble on the Stock Exchange
quotato in borsa — listed o quoted on the Stock Exchange
indice di borsa — share o stock index
* * *borsa1/'borsa/sostantivo f.3 zool. (marsupio) pouchallargare, stringere i cordoni della borsa to loosen, to tighten the purse-strings; metter mano alla borsa to foot the bill; "o la borsa o la vita!" "your money or your life!"\borsa dell'acqua calda hot water bottle; borsa del ghiaccio ice pack; borsa di plastica plastic bag; borsa della spesa shopper, shopping bag; borsa di studio grant, scolarship; borsa da tabacco pouch.————————borsa2/'borsa/sostantivo f.econ. stock exchange, stock market; la borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso stocks closed higher, lower; in borsa [scalata, speculazione] stock exchange attrib., stock market attrib.; giocare in borsa to play the (stock) market, to gamble on the Stock Exchange; quotato in borsa listed o quoted on the Stock Exchange; la società sarà quotata in borsa the company is going public; seduta di borsa trading session; indice di borsa share o stock index; listino di borsa Stock Exchange list; quotazioni di borsa Stock Exchange prices; agente o operatore di borsa stockbroker\ -
5 alzare
raise, liftprezzi increase, raise( costruire) build, erectalzare le spalle shrug (one's shoulders)* * *alzare v.tr.1 to lift (up), to raise; ( con fatica) to heave: aiutami ad alzare questo baule, help me to lift this trunk; alzare una tapparella, to raise a blind; alzare il sipario, to raise the curtain; alzare gli occhi, to raise one's eyes (o to look up); alzare pesi, to lift weights // alzare la bandiera, to hoist the flag // alzare le vele, to hoist the sails, ( salpare) to set sail // alzare le carte, to cut the pack // alzare le mani al cielo, to lift up one's hands; alzare le mani su qlcu., to beat s.o. // alzare le spalle, to shrug (one's shoulders) // alzare il gomito, to drink a bit too much (o to bend the elbow) // alzare i tacchi, to take to one's heels // alzare i bicchieri, to drink a toast // alzare la cresta, to get above oneself //alzare qlcu. alle stelle, to extol s.o.2 ( accrescere) to raise, to increase; ( il volume) to turn up: alza un po' il volume, la radio, turn up the volume, the radio; ogni autunno i commercianti alzano i prezzi, every autumn the tradesmen raise (o put up) prices; alza un po' il gas, turn up the gas a little // alzare i prezzi, (amer.) to hike prices // alzare la voce, to raise one's voice; alza la voce, non ci sento, speak up, I can't hear you; non alzare la voce con me, sai!, don't raise your voice with me!3 ( costruire) to build*; ( erigere) to erect: alzare un muro, to build a wall; alzare una statua, to erect a statue◘ alzarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( di vento, astro) to rise*: ora il sole si alza alle quattro, now the sun rises at four; il vento si alza, the wind is rising (o the wind is beginning to blow)2 ( crescere) ( di livello) to rise*; ( in altezza) to grow* (taller): il livello del lago si è alzato, the level of the lake has risen; il tuo ragazzo si è alzato molto, your son has grown a lot◆ v.rifl.1 ( in piedi) to stand* up, to rise* to one's feet; to get to one's feet; alzati!, stand up!; alla fine del concerto il pubblico si alzò ad applaudirlo, at the end of the concert the audience rose to their feet and cheered2 ( dal letto) to get* up: a che ora ti alzi?, at what time do you get up?* * *[al'tsare]1. vt1) (gen) to raise, (peso) to liftè troppo pesante, non riesco nemmeno ad alzarla — it's too heavy, I can't even lift it
alzare gli occhi o lo sguardo — to raise one's eyes
2) (issare: bandiera, vela) to hoist3) (costruire) to build, erect4)alzare le carte — to cut the cardsalzare la voce — (per farsi sentire) to speak up, (per intimidire, in collera) to raise one's voice
2. vr (alzarsi)(persona) to rise, get upalzarsi (in piedi) — to stand up, get to one's feet
3. vip (alzarsi)1) (sorgere: sole, luna) to rise, (vento) to rise, get up2) (aumentare: temperatura) to rise, (fiamma) to leap up* * *[al'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]alzare la mano — (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand
alzare le mani su qcn. — (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.
alzare la voce — to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)
2) (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]3) (tirare su) to wind* up [ finestrino]; to raise, to hoist [ bandiera]; to raise up [ sipario]4) (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5) (elevare)6) gioc.2.verbo pronominale alzarsi- rsi in piedi — to stand up, to rise to one's feet
- rsi da terra — to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up
2) meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3) (dal letto) to get* up4) (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5) teatr.6) (sollevarsi)- rsi in volo — [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up
* * *alzare/al'tsare/ [1]1 (sollevare) [ persona] to lift (up) [ oggetto]; to raise, to lift [testa, gamba]; to shrug [ spalle]; to raise [ sopracciglia]; alzare la mano (per parlare) to put up o raise one's hand; alzare le mani su qcn. (per colpire) to raise a hand to o lay a hand on sb.; alzare la voce to speak up, to raise one's voice (anche fig.)2 (aumentare) to turn up [termostato, gas]; to turn up, to raise [ volume]; to raise, to push up, to put* up [ prezzi]4 (costruire) to build*, to put* up, to raise, to erect [muro, casa]5 (elevare) alzare la casa di un piano to add another storey to the houseII alzarsi verbo pronominale1 (mettersi in piedi) - rsi in piedi to stand up, to rise to one's feet; - rsi da terra to get up off the ground, to pick oneself up2 meteor. [ nebbia] to lift, to clear; [sole, vento] to rise*3 (dal letto) to get* up4 (aumentare) [ livello dell'acqua] to rise*; [ marea] to come* in, to come* up; [prezzi, tassi] to rise*, to go* up (di by); [febbre, temperatura] to go* up (di by)5 teatr. si alza il sipario the curtain rises6 (sollevarsi) - rsi in volo [ aereo] to climb, to rise up, to take off; [ uccello] to rise up, to soar up. -
6 barricare
barricade* * *barricare v.tr. to barricade, to block.◘ barricarsi v.rifl. to barricade oneself: si barricò dietro un mucchio di bugie, he took refuge behind a pack of lies // barricare in casa, (fig.) to barricade oneself in one's house // barricare dietro un silenzio impenetrabile, to entrench oneself behind an impenetrable silence (o a wall of silence).* * *[barri'kare]1. vt2. vr (barricarsi)barricarsi in/dietro — to barricade o.s. in/behind
barricarsi in camera — to shut o.s. up in one's room
* * *[barri'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to barricade [strada, passaggio]2) (sprangare) to bar [porta, finestra]2.verbo pronominale barricarsi to barricade oneself (in in, into)- rsi dietro un assoluto silenzio — fig. to retreat into stubborn silence
* * *barricare/barri'kare/ [1]1 to barricade [strada, passaggio]2 (sprangare) to bar [porta, finestra]II barricarsi verbo pronominaleto barricade oneself (in in, into); si è barricata in camera she shut herself up in her room; - rsi dietro un assoluto silenzio fig. to retreat into stubborn silence. -
7 puntello
puntello s.m.1 prop, buttress, shore, support, stay: mettere dei puntelli a una parete, to prop up a wall; (mar.) puntello di bacino, bilge block; puntello metallico allungabile, pack prop2 (miner.) prop; (amer.) stull3 (fig.) ( appoggio, sostegno) prop, support, mainstay: il tuo ragionamento manca di qualche puntello, your argument isn't always well supported; è il puntello della famiglia, he's the mainstay of the family.* * *[pun'tɛllo]sostantivo maschile1) ing. prop, shore2) fig. prop* * *puntello/pun'tεllo/sostantivo m.1 ing. prop, shore2 fig. prop.
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