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101 subtle
['sʌtl]1) (barely perceptible) [ distinction] sottile; [ change] leggero2) (finely tuned) [analysis, allusion, hint] sottile; [strategy, idea] astuto, ingegnoso; [ humour] sottile, pungente; [ performance] complesso, ricco di sfumature3) (perceptive) [ analyst] perspicace; [person, mind] sottile, acuto4) (delicate) [blend, colour] delicato; [ lighting] soffuso* * *1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) sottile2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) sottile, acuto•- subtlety- subtly* * *subtle /ˈsʌtl/a.1 sottile; fine; fino; tenue; acuto; penetrante; sagace; ingegnoso: subtle air, aria sottile; a subtle perfume, un tenue profumo; a subtle distinction, una distinzione sottile; subtle diplomacy, diplomazia sottile; a subtle mind, una mente acuta (o sottile); a subtle policy, una linea politica sagace; a subtle device, una trovata ingegnosa● a subtle difference, una differenza impercettibile □ a subtle poison, un veleno insidioso □ a subtle wink, un'ammiccatina d'intesasubtleness n. [u] subtly avv.* * *['sʌtl]1) (barely perceptible) [ distinction] sottile; [ change] leggero2) (finely tuned) [analysis, allusion, hint] sottile; [strategy, idea] astuto, ingegnoso; [ humour] sottile, pungente; [ performance] complesso, ricco di sfumature3) (perceptive) [ analyst] perspicace; [person, mind] sottile, acuto4) (delicate) [blend, colour] delicato; [ lighting] soffuso -
102 (to) outperform
(to) outperform /aʊtpəˈfɔ:m/v. t.(fin., sport, ecc.) avere una performance (prestazioni, risultati, ecc.) migliori di (o superiori a); surclassare: The new Rising Sun stocks have outperformed the Dow Jones index, le nuove azioni Rising Sun hanno avuto una performance superiore all'indice Dow Jones. -
103 ♦ (to) perform
♦ (to) perform /pəˈfɔ:m/A v. t.1 eseguire; compiere; fare; effettuare: to perform an experiment, fare un esperimento; (med.) to perform an operation, eseguire un'operazione; (leg.) to perform a task, eseguire un compito; to perform stunts, eseguire acrobazie2 adempiere (a); eseguire; assolvere; disimpegnare; svolgere ( un ruolo, ecc.); espletare ( un servizio): to perform a contract [a promise], adempiere a un contratto [a una promessa]; to perform a command, eseguire un ordine; to perform a duty, assolvere un dovere3 (teatr.) rappresentare; recitare; eseguire ( anche mus.): to perform a play, rappresentare un dramma; to perform a sonata at the piano, eseguire una sonata al pianoforteB v. i.2 (teatr.) recitare5 ( anche sport) andare ( bene, male, ecc.); rendere; avere una performance: How does the new Ferrari perform?, qual è la performance della nuova Ferrari?; He can also perform well as a sweeper, rende bene anche nel ruolo di libero7 (eufem.) fare pipì● to perform well, ( dell'economia, ecc.) avere un buon andamento; ( di una macchina) funzionare bene; ( di un automezzo) comportarsi bene ( sulla strada); ( sport) giocare bene. -
104 towering
['taʊərɪŋ]aggettivo attrib.1) [cliff, building etc.] torreggiante* * *1) (very high: towering cliffs.) dominante2) ((of rage, fury etc) very violent or angry: He was in a towering rage.) violento* * *towering /ˈtaʊərɪŋ/a.1 torreggiante; dominante; eccelso* * *['taʊərɪŋ]aggettivo attrib.1) [cliff, building etc.] torreggiante -
105 uncoordinated
[ˌʌnkəʊ'ɔːdɪneɪtɪd]aggettivo [effort, performance, service] scoordinato, disorganizzato; [ person] (clumsy) scoordinato* * *uncoordinated /ʌnkəʊˈɔ:dɪneɪtɪd/a.1 scoordinato; goffo* * *[ˌʌnkəʊ'ɔːdɪneɪtɪd] -
106 unimpressed
[ˌʌnɪm'prest]aggettivo (by person, performance) non impressionato, non colpito; (by argument) non convinto, non impressionato* * *unimpressed /ʌnɪmˈprɛst/a.2 non impressionato; non colpito (fig.): I was unimpressed with the film, il film non mi ha fatto una grande impressione.* * *[ˌʌnɪm'prest]aggettivo (by person, performance) non impressionato, non colpito; (by argument) non convinto, non impressionato -
107 uninhibited
[ˌʌnɪn'hɪbɪtɪd]aggettivo [attitude, person] disinibito ( about riguardo a); [ performance] audace; [ remarks] sfrontato* * *(expressing feelings etc freely and without embarrassment: uninhibited people/behaviour.) disinibito* * *uninhibited /ʌnɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/a.( anche psic.) disinibitouninhibitedly avv. uninhibitedness n. [u].* * *[ˌʌnɪn'hɪbɪtɪd]aggettivo [attitude, person] disinibito ( about riguardo a); [ performance] audace; [ remarks] sfrontato -
108 uninspired
[ˌʌnɪn'spaɪəd]aggettivo [ approach] convenzionale; [ times] privo di interesse; [ performance] piatto, di mestiere; [budget, syllabus] banaleto be uninspired — [ writer] mancare di ispirazione, non essere ispirato; [ strategy] mancare di immaginazione o ispirazione
* * *uninspired /ʌnɪnˈspaɪəd/a.1 non ispirato; senza ispirazione2 banale; poco brillante: an uninspired book, un libro banale; an uninspired teacher, un insegnante poco brillante.* * *[ˌʌnɪn'spaɪəd]aggettivo [ approach] convenzionale; [ times] privo di interesse; [ performance] piatto, di mestiere; [budget, syllabus] banaleto be uninspired — [ writer] mancare di ispirazione, non essere ispirato; [ strategy] mancare di immaginazione o ispirazione
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109 vintage
['vɪntɪdʒ] 1.1) enol. annata f.2) (era, date) epoca f.2.1) enol. [wine, champagne] d'annata, millesimatovintage port — = porto d'annata invecchiato in bottiglia
2) (classic) [performance, comedy] classicoit's vintage Armstrong — è un Armstrong doc, è l'Armstrong migliore
* * *['vinti‹](a wine from) the grape-harvest of a certain (particularly good) year: What vintage is this wine?; a vintage year (= a year in which good wine was produced); vintage port (= port from a vintage year). annata; vendemmia* * *vintage /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/A n.2 annata; vino di una particolare annata4 (fig.) annata; «leva»: The album features great jazz players of all vintages, nell'album figurano grandi jazzisti di tutte le epocheB a. attr.* * *['vɪntɪdʒ] 1.1) enol. annata f.2) (era, date) epoca f.2.1) enol. [wine, champagne] d'annata, millesimatovintage port — = porto d'annata invecchiato in bottiglia
2) (classic) [performance, comedy] classicoit's vintage Armstrong — è un Armstrong doc, è l'Armstrong migliore
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110 virtuoso
[ˌvɜːtjʊ'əʊsəʊ, -zəʊ] 1. 2.aggettivo da virtuoso* * *[və: u'əusəu]plurals - virtuosos, virtuosi; noun(a person who knows a great deal about eg music, painting, especially a skilled performer: He's a virtuoso on the violin; ( also adjective) a virtuoso pianist/performance.) virtuoso* * *virtuoso /vɜ:tʃʊˈəʊsəʊ/ virtuosica.virtuosistico; virtuoso: a virtuosic pianist, un pianista virtuoso; a virtuosic performance, un'esecuzione virtuosisticavirtuosityn. [uc]virtuosità; virtuosismo.* * *[ˌvɜːtjʊ'əʊsəʊ, -zəʊ] 1. 2.aggettivo da virtuoso -
111 visceral
['vɪsərəl]aggettivo anat. viscerale; fig. (instinctive) [ feeling] viscerale; (raw) [ performance] appassionato; [ power] rozzo, cieco* * *visceral /ˈvɪsərəl/a.(anat., med.) viscerale ( anche fig.): visceral feelings [emotions], sentimenti [emozioni] visceraliviscerally avv.* * *['vɪsərəl]aggettivo anat. viscerale; fig. (instinctive) [ feeling] viscerale; (raw) [ performance] appassionato; [ power] rozzo, cieco -
112 vivacious
[vɪ'veɪʃəs]aggettivo [person, performance] vivace* * *[vi'veiʃəs](lively and bright: She is vivacious and attractive.) vivace, brioso- vivaciousness* * *vivacious /vɪˈveɪʃəs/a.vivaciously avv. vivaciousness n. [u].* * *[vɪ'veɪʃəs]aggettivo [person, performance] vivace -
113 workmanlike
['wɜːkmənlaɪk]1) (effective) [ job] benfatto, accurato, a regola d'arte* * *1) (suitable to a good workman: a workmanlike attitude.) professionale2) (well performed: a workmanlike job.) (ben fatto), (a regola d'arte)* * *workmanlike /ˈwɜ:kmənlaɪk/a.* * *['wɜːkmənlaɪk]1) (effective) [ job] benfatto, accurato, a regola d'arte -
114 pick up
1) (improve) [trade, market] essere in ripresa; [weather, performance, health] migliorare; [ sick person] ristabilirsi2) (resume) riprendereto pick up (from) where one left off — riprendere da dove ci si era fermati; pick [sb., sth.] up, pick up [sb., sth.]
3) (lift, take hold of) (to tidy) raccogliere; (to examine) prendere (in mano) [ object]; (after fall) tirare su; (for cuddle) prendere fra le braccia [ person]4) (collect) dare un passaggio a [ hitcher]; caricare [ cargo]; fare salire [ passenger]; (andare a) ritirare [ticket, keys]could you pick me up? — puoi venirmi a prendere? pick [sth.] up, pick up [sth.]
5) (buy) prendere, comprare [milk, bread, newspaper]9) (detect) [person, animal] trovare [trail, scent]; [searchlight, radar] segnalare la presenza di, individuare [aircraft, person, object]; rad. tel. captare [ signal]11) (resume) riprendere [conversation, career]you'll soon pick up your Italian again — ricomincerai in fretta a parlare italiano; pick [sb.] up, pick up [sb.]
14) (meet) spreg. abbordare [ person]; rimorchiare [ partner]; caricare (in macchina) [ prostitute]15) (find fault with) riprendere, fare delle critiche a [ person] (on su); pick oneself up16) (get up) alzarsi17) fig. (recover) riprendersi, rimettersi* * *1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) imparare2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) prendere su3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) trovare4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) rialzarsi5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) prendere6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) ricevere7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) ritrovare; prendere* * *1. vt + adv1) (lift: sth dropped) raccogliere, raccattare, (sb fallen) tirar suto pick o.s. up — rialzarsi
2) (collect: goods, person) passare a prenderewe'll come to the airport to pick you up — veniamo a prenderti all'aeroporto, (subj : bus etc) far salire, caricare, (rescue) raccogliere, (from sea) ripescare, (arrest) arrestare
the car picked up speed — la macchina ha acquistato velocità or ha accelerato
3) (acquire: sale bargain) trovare, (information, points in exam, germ) prendere, (learn: habit, ideas) prendere, (skill, language, tricks) impararecan you pick up some information while you're there? — puoi prendere delle informazioni mentre sei lì?
4) Radio TV Telec captare2. vi + adv1) (improve: gen) migliorare, (wages) aumentare, (invalid, business) riprendersi, (weather) rimettersi2) (continue) continuare, riprendere* * *1) (improve) [trade, market] essere in ripresa; [weather, performance, health] migliorare; [ sick person] ristabilirsi2) (resume) riprendereto pick up (from) where one left off — riprendere da dove ci si era fermati; pick [sb., sth.] up, pick up [sb., sth.]
3) (lift, take hold of) (to tidy) raccogliere; (to examine) prendere (in mano) [ object]; (after fall) tirare su; (for cuddle) prendere fra le braccia [ person]4) (collect) dare un passaggio a [ hitcher]; caricare [ cargo]; fare salire [ passenger]; (andare a) ritirare [ticket, keys]could you pick me up? — puoi venirmi a prendere? pick [sth.] up, pick up [sth.]
5) (buy) prendere, comprare [milk, bread, newspaper]9) (detect) [person, animal] trovare [trail, scent]; [searchlight, radar] segnalare la presenza di, individuare [aircraft, person, object]; rad. tel. captare [ signal]11) (resume) riprendere [conversation, career]you'll soon pick up your Italian again — ricomincerai in fretta a parlare italiano; pick [sb.] up, pick up [sb.]
14) (meet) spreg. abbordare [ person]; rimorchiare [ partner]; caricare (in macchina) [ prostitute]15) (find fault with) riprendere, fare delle critiche a [ person] (on su); pick oneself up16) (get up) alzarsi17) fig. (recover) riprendersi, rimettersi -
115 polished pol·ished adj
['pɒlɪʃt](surface) lucidato (-a), (stone) levigato (-a), (fig: person, manner, performer) raffinato (-a), (performance) impeccabile -
116 put up
1) (stay)to put up at sb.'s, in a hotel — sistemarsi, trovare sistemazione presso qcn., in un albergo
2)to put up with — (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; put up [sth.] opporre [ resistance]
to put up a fight, struggle — lottare, resistere
to put up a good performance — [team, competitor] difendersi bene; put [sth.] up, put up [sth.]
put your hands up! — (in class) alzate la mano!
6) (increase, raise) aumentare [rent, prices, tax]; (fare) aumentare, fare crescere [temperature, pressure]8) (present) presentare [proposal, argument]9) (put in orbit) lanciare in orbita [satellite, probe]; put [sb.] up, put up [sb.]10) (lodge) alloggiare, sistemare11) (as candidate) proporre [ candidate]to put sb. up for — proporre qcn. come [leader, chairman]; proporre qcn. per [promotion, position]
12) (promote) promuovere [pupil, team]13) (incite)to put sb. up to sth., to doing — spingere o incitare qcn. a qcs., a fare
* * *1) (to raise (a hand etc).) alzare2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) costruire3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) attaccare4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) aumentare5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) opporre6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) finanziare7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) ospitare, alloggiare* * *1. vt + advput 'em up! — (fam: hands: in surrender) arrenditi!, (in robbery) mani in alto!, (fists: to fight) forza, difenditi!
if you have any questions, put up your hand — se avete domande alzate la mano
2)to put up (on) — attaccare (su), appendere (su), (notice) affiggere (su)3) (erect: building, barrier, fence) costruire, erigere, (tent) montare4) (send up: space probe, missile) lanciare, mettere in orbita5) (increase) aumentare6)See:put forward 1)7)to put sth up for sale — mettere in vendita qc8) (give accommodation to) ospitare9) (provide: money, funds) fornire, (reward) offrire10)to put sb up to doing sth — istigare qn a fare qc2. vi + adv1)to put up (at) — (at hotel) alloggiare (in), (for the night) pernottare (in)
2)(offer o.s.)
to put up (for) — presentarsi come candidato (-a) (per)* * *1) (stay)to put up at sb.'s, in a hotel — sistemarsi, trovare sistemazione presso qcn., in un albergo
2)to put up with — (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; put up [sth.] opporre [ resistance]
to put up a fight, struggle — lottare, resistere
to put up a good performance — [team, competitor] difendersi bene; put [sth.] up, put up [sth.]
put your hands up! — (in class) alzate la mano!
6) (increase, raise) aumentare [rent, prices, tax]; (fare) aumentare, fare crescere [temperature, pressure]8) (present) presentare [proposal, argument]9) (put in orbit) lanciare in orbita [satellite, probe]; put [sb.] up, put up [sb.]10) (lodge) alloggiare, sistemare11) (as candidate) proporre [ candidate]to put sb. up for — proporre qcn. come [leader, chairman]; proporre qcn. per [promotion, position]
12) (promote) promuovere [pupil, team]13) (incite)to put sb. up to sth., to doing — spingere o incitare qcn. a qcs., a fare
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117 turn in
1) colloq. (go to bed) andare a coricarsito turn in on itself — [leaf, page] accartocciarsi
to turn in on oneself — fig. chiudersi in se stesso; turn in [sth.], turn [sth.] in colloq.
4) (produce)to turn in a profit — dare o fare registrare un profitto
to turn in a good performance — [ player] rendersi protagonista di una buona prestazione; [ company] avere dei buoni risultati
5) (give up) rinunciare a, abbandonare [job, activity]; turn [sb.] in, turn in [sb.] consegnare alla polizia [ suspect]; turn oneself in consegnarsi alla polizia, costituirsi* * *(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) consegnare* * *1. vi + adv1)2) (fam: go to bed) andare a letto2. vt + adv1) (hand over) consegnare2) (fold) voltare in dentro* * *1) colloq. (go to bed) andare a coricarsito turn in on itself — [leaf, page] accartocciarsi
to turn in on oneself — fig. chiudersi in se stesso; turn in [sth.], turn [sth.] in colloq.
4) (produce)to turn in a profit — dare o fare registrare un profitto
to turn in a good performance — [ player] rendersi protagonista di una buona prestazione; [ company] avere dei buoni risultati
5) (give up) rinunciare a, abbandonare [job, activity]; turn [sb.] in, turn in [sb.] consegnare alla polizia [ suspect]; turn oneself in consegnarsi alla polizia, costituirsi -
118 uneven un·even adj
[ʌn'iːv(ə)n](heartbeat, work, quality, performance) irregolare, (thickness) ineguale, (ground) disuguale, accidentato (-a)uneven distribution — distribuzione f poco uniforme
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119 achievement
[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
* * *noun his academic achievements; the achievement of his ambition.) realizzazione* * *[ə'tʃiːvmənt]1) С (accomplishment) riuscita f., conquista f. (in sth. in qcs.)2) U (performance) successo m.3) U (realization)the achievement of — la realizzazione di [ambition, goal]
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120 adequate
['ædɪkwət]2) [punishment, arrangements] adeguato, opportuno; [explanation, performance] soddisfacente3)to be adequate — [ person] essere adatto (to a), essere all'altezza (to di)
* * *['ædikwət](sufficient; enough: He does not earn a large salary but it is adequate for his needs.) adeguato, sufficiente- adequacy* * *['ædɪkwət]2) [punishment, arrangements] adeguato, opportuno; [explanation, performance] soddisfacente3)to be adequate — [ person] essere adatto (to a), essere all'altezza (to di)
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