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1 perseverare
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2 perseverare
persevere* * *perseverare v. intr. to persevere; to persist: perseverare nelle proprie opinioni, to persist in one's opinions.* * *[perseve'rare]* * *perseverare/perseve'rare/ [1](aus. avere) to persevere, to persist. -
3 accanirsi
( ostinarsi) persistaccanirsi contro qualcuno rage against s.o.* * *accanirsi v.intr.pron.1 ( infierire) to be ruthless, pitiless2 ( ostinarsi) to persist (in o with sthg., in doing sthg.), to persevere (with sthg.).* * *[akka'nirsi]verbo pronominale1) (infierire)accanirsi contro — to keep going at [ vittima]
2) (ostinarsi)accanirsi in qcs., a fare — to persevere in o with sth., in doing
* * *accanirsi/akka'nirsi/ [102]1 (infierire) accanirsi contro to keep going at [ vittima]; la sorte si accanisce su di lui he is dogged by bad luck -
4 insistere
insist( perseverare) persevereinsistere a fare qualcosa insist on doing something* * *insistere v. intr.1 to insist (on sthg., on doing): devi insistere su questo punto, you must insist on this point; insisti sui verbi irregolari, insist on irregular verbs; insistere su un argomento, to dwell on a subject; non cedere a meno che egli insista, don't give in unless he insists; insisti perché venga, insist on his coming (o insist that he comes); insisteva perché io li accompagnassi, he insisted on my going with them; se non vuoi non insisto, if you don't want to, I won't insist; a me sembra che arrivi domani, ma non insisto, I think that he's coming tomorrow, but I won't insist2 (edil.) to stand*, to rest.* * *[in'sistere]1) (perseverare) to insist, to persist, to persevereinsistere perché qcn. faccia, per fare — to insist on sb. doing, on doing
2) (ostinarsi)è inutile insistere, dev'essere uscito — it's pointless to keep on trying, he must have gone out
insistere su — to lay o put stress on, to stress [problema, aspetto]
* * *insistere/in'sistere/ [21](aus. avere)1 (perseverare) to insist, to persist, to persevere; insistere perché qcn. faccia, per fare to insist on sb. doing, on doing; non fu necessario insistere con lui he needed no urging2 (ostinarsi) è inutile insistere, dev'essere uscito it's pointless to keep on trying, he must have gone out3 (mettere l'accento) insistere su to lay o put stress on, to stress [problema, aspetto]; insistere sul fatto che to stress the point that. -
5 ostinarsi
dig one's heels inostinarsi a fare qualcosa persist in doing something* * *ostinarsi v.intr.pron. to persist (in sthg., in doing), to keep* (on doing sthg.); ( insistere) to insist: non mi ostino su questo punto, I don't insist on this point; non ostinarti, hai torto!, don't insist, you are wrong!; si ostina a credere, a negare, he persists in believing, in denying; si ostina a fare a modo suo, he insists on doing it his own way; si ostina nella sua opinione, he clings stubbornly to his opinion; ostinarsi nell'errore, to persist in error.* * *[osti'narsi]verbo pronominale to persist (in, su in; a fare in doing); to persevere (in, su with, at; a fare in doing)* * *ostinarsi/osti'narsi/ [1]to persist (in, su in; a fare in doing); to persevere (in, su with, at; a fare in doing); ostinarsi a credere che to cling to the belief that; ostinarsi a non rispondere to refuse obstinately to answer. -
6 persistere
persist* * *persistere v. intr. to persist: egli persiste in una vita viziosa, he persists in leading a life of vice; la febbre persiste, the fever persists; io persisto ancora nel credere che sia un buon ragazzo, I still persist in believing that he is a good boy; persistere nella propria opinione, to persist in one's opinion; persistere nel rifiuto, to persist in one's refusal; persistere nell'errore, to persist in the error.* * *[per'sistere]1) (protrarsi) [febbre, sintomi] to persist; [ odore] to persist, to hang*, to linger; [ dubbio] to linger; [ maltempo] to continue2) (ostinarsi) to persist, to perseverepersistere nel fare qcs. — to keep doing sth
* * *persistere/per'sistere/ [21](aus. avere)1 (protrarsi) [febbre, sintomi] to persist; [ odore] to persist, to hang*, to linger; [ dubbio] to linger; [ maltempo] to continue2 (ostinarsi) to persist, to persevere; persistere nel fare qcs. to keep doing sth. -
7 perseverare vi
[perseve'rare]perseverare in qc/nel fare qc — to persevere in sth/in doing sth
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8 perseverare
vi [perseve'rare]perseverare in qc/nel fare qc — to persevere in sth/in doing sth
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9 accanirsi in qcs., a fare
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10 durare
last( conservarsi) keep, last* * *durare v. intr.1 to last, to go* on: la loro amicizia non durerà a lungo, their friendship will not last long; questa moda non durerà, this fashion will not last; la pioggia è durata tutta la notte, the rain lasted (o went on) all night; speriamo che duri!, let's hope it lasts! (o it keeps up!) // un bel gioco dura poco, (prov.) you can only go so far3 ( perseverare) to persist, to persevere, to continue5 ( non consumarsi) to endure; ( conservarsi) to keep*; ( di abiti, stoffe) to wear*: è una stoffa che non dura, this material does not wear well; questo pesce non durerà fino a domani, this fish will not keep till tomorrow; questo vestito ti durerà molto, this dress of yours will last (o wear well) for years◆ v.tr.: durammo molta fatica a convincerli, we had great difficulty in persuading them; duro fatica a crederlo, I can scarcely (o hardly) believe it // chi la dura la vince, (prov.) slow and steady wins the race.* * *[du'rare]1. vi2. vtdurare fatica a fare qc — to have a hard job doing sth, have difficulty in doing sth
* * *[du'rare]verbo intransitivo (aus. essere, avere)1) (avere una durata di) to last2) (continuare) to last ( fino until)durare più a lungo di qcs. — to outlast sth.
finché dura... — as long as it lasts...
3) (essere duraturo, durevole) [ matrimonio] to last; [stoffa, abito] to wear*4) (persistere) [ pioggia] to go* on for long5) (rimanere)6) (conservarsi) [alimento, fiori] to keep*, to last* * *durare/du'rare/ [1](aus. essere, avere)1 (avere una durata di) to last; durare dieci giorni to last ten days2 (continuare) to last ( fino until); durare tutta la notte to go on all night; lo sciopero dura da tre settimane the strike has been going on for three weeks; durare più a lungo di qcs. to outlast sth.; finché dura... as long as it lasts...; così non può durare things can't go on like this3 (essere duraturo, durevole) [ matrimonio] to last; [stoffa, abito] to wear*4 (persistere) [ pioggia] to go* on for long5 (rimanere) durare in carica to remain in office6 (conservarsi) [alimento, fiori] to keep*, to last
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