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41 some *****
[sʌm]1. adj1)some tea/water/biscuits/girls — del tè/dell'acqua/dei biscotti/delle ragazzeI have some books — ho qualche libro or alcuni libri
there's some milk in the fridge — c'è un po' del latte in frigo
there were some people outside — c'era della gente fuori
he asked me some questions about the accident — mi ha fatto qualche domanda or alcune domande or delle domande sull'incidente
have some tea/ice-cream — prendi un po' di tè/gelato
if you have some time to spare — se hai un po' di tempo a disposizione
2) (certain: in contrast) certo (-a), alcuni (-e) pl3) (vague, indeterminate) un (-a) certo (-a), qualchesome politician or other — un qualche uomo politico
some other time! — sarà per un'altra volta!
4)it took some courage to do that — ci è voluto un bel coraggio per farlo5)(emphatic: a few, a little)
that's SOME consolation! — questo è già qualcosa!there's still SOME petrol in the tank — c'è ancora un po' di benzina nel serbatoio
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fam: intensive) that's some fish! — questo sì che è un pesce!2. pron1) (a certain number) alcuni (-e) pl, certi (-e) plsome of them are crazy — alcuni di loro sono pazzi
2) (a certain amount) un po'some more — prendine ancora un po'some! — prendine un po'!some of the book — ho letto parte del librosome of what he said was true — parte di ciò che ha detto era vero
some of it was left — ne è rimasto un po'
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42 couple
I ['kʌpl]1) (pair) coppia f.2) a couple of (two) un paio di; (a few) un paio di, due o treII 1. ['kʌpl]2) fig. (associate) collegare, associare [names, ideas]2.verbo intransitivo [person, animal] accoppiarsi* * *1. noun1) (two; a few: Can I borrow a couple of chairs?; I knew a couple of people at the party, but not many.) paio2) (a man and wife, or a boyfriend and girlfriend: a married couple; The young couple have a child.) coppia2. verb(to join together: The coaches were coupled (together), and the train set off.) collegare- couplet- coupling* * *I ['kʌpl]1) (pair) coppia f.2) a couple of (two) un paio di; (a few) un paio di, due o treII 1. ['kʌpl]2) fig. (associate) collegare, associare [names, ideas]2.verbo intransitivo [person, animal] accoppiarsi
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