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62 reputation
[ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome reputazione f., fama f.to have a good, bad reputation — avere una buona, cattiva reputazione
* * *[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputazione- reputed
- live up to one's reputation* * *[ˌrepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome reputazione f., fama f.to have a good, bad reputation — avere una buona, cattiva reputazione
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63 revenue
['revənjuː] [AE -nuː]nome GB (anche Inland Revenue) fisco m.* * *['revinju:](money which comes to a person etc from any source or sources (eg property, shares), especially the money which comes to a government from taxes etc.) entrata* * *['revənjuː] [AE -nuː]nome GB (anche Inland Revenue) fisco m. -
64 submit
[səb'mɪt] 1.1) (send, present) presentare [report, accounts, plan, resignation] (to a); presentare, proporre [bill, application] (to a); depositare, presentare [claim, estimate] (to a); sottomettere [ script] (to a)2) form. (propose) proporre (anche dir.)2.to submit to — subire [ injustice]; sottoporsi a [will, demand, discipline]; dir. sottostare a [ decision]
* * *[səb'mit]past tense, past participle - submitted; verb1) (to yield to control or to a particular kind of treatment by another person etc: I refuse to submit to his control; The rebels were ordered to submit.) sottoporsi, sottomettersi2) (to offer (a plan, suggestion, proposal, entry etc): Competitors for the painting competition must submit their entries by Friday.) presentare•- submissive
- submissively
- submissiveness* * *[səb'mɪt] 1.1) (send, present) presentare [report, accounts, plan, resignation] (to a); presentare, proporre [bill, application] (to a); depositare, presentare [claim, estimate] (to a); sottomettere [ script] (to a)2) form. (propose) proporre (anche dir.)2.to submit to — subire [ injustice]; sottoporsi a [will, demand, discipline]; dir. sottostare a [ decision]
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65 birthplace
['bɜːθpleɪs]nome luogo m. di nascita; fig. culla f.* * *noun (the place where a person etc was born: Shakespeare's birthplace.) luogo di nascita* * *birthplace /ˈbɜ:ɵpleɪs/n.1 luogo di nascita; luogo nativo2 (fig.) luogo di origine; culla.* * *['bɜːθpleɪs]nome luogo m. di nascita; fig. culla f. -
66 boo
I 1. [buː]interiezione bu2.••II 1. [buː] 2.* * *[bu:] 1. plural - boos; noun(a derisive shout, made eg by a disapproving crowd: the boos of the disappointed football supporters.) bu2. verb(to make such a sound at a person etc: The crowd booed (him).) fischiare* * *[buː]1. excl2. n3. vt* * *boo /bu:/, booh /bu:/A inter.B n.● (fam.) to say boo, dire beh; fiatare □ He wouldn't say boo to a goose, è timidissimo; ha paura perfino della sua ombra.(to) boo /bu:/v. i. e t.1 disapprovare; protestare; fischiare: The play was booed by the gallery, la commedia è stata fischiata dal loggione; He was booed off the stage, l'hanno costretto a suon di fischi a lasciare la scena* * *I 1. [buː]interiezione bu2.••II 1. [buː] 2. -
67 embrace
[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi* * *[im'breis] 1. verb(to take (a person etc) in the arms; to hug: She embraced her brother warmly.) abbracciare2. noun(a clasping in the arms; a hug: a loving embrace.) abbraccio* * *embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/n.abbraccio; amplesso (lett.).(to) embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/A v. t.2 (fig.) abbracciare; accettare; scegliere: to embrace Buddhism, abbracciare il buddismo; to embrace an opportunity, cogliere un'occasione3 (fig.) abbracciare; coprire; comprendere; includere: His book embraces several key topics, il suo libro copre diversi argomenti crucialiB v. i.embracementn. [uc](fig.) (l')abbracciare; scelta; accettazione.* * *[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi -
68 extraterrestrial
[ˌekstrətə'restrɪəl] 1.aggettivo extraterrestre2.nome extraterrestre m. e f.* * *[ekstrətə'restriəl]noun, adjective((a person etc) not living on or coming from the planet Earth.) extraterrestre* * *extraterrestrial /ɛkstrətəˈrɛstrɪəl/A a.(astron.) extraterrestreB n.( fantascienza) extraterrestre.* * *[ˌekstrətə'restrɪəl] 1.aggettivo extraterrestre2.nome extraterrestre m. e f. -
69 favouritism
favoritism ['feɪvərɪtɪzəm] nome favoritismo m.* * *noun (preferring or supporting one person etc more than another: I can't be accused of favouritism - I voted for everyone!) favoritismo* * *favouritism, ( USA) favoritism /ˈfeɪvrɪtɪzəm/n. [u]favoritismo.* * *favoritism ['feɪvərɪtɪzəm] nome favoritismo m. -
70 impartial
[ɪm'pɑːʃl]* * *(not favouring one person etc more than another: an impartial judge.) imparziale- impartiality* * *impartial /ɪmˈpɑ:ʃl/a.imparziale; giusto; equo; equanimeimpartially avv.* * *[ɪm'pɑːʃl] -
71 individuality
[ˌɪndɪˌvɪdʒʊ'ælətɪ]nome individualità f.* * *[-'æ-]noun (the qualities that distinguish one person etc from others.) individualità* * *individuality /ɪndɪvɪdʒʊˈælətɪ/n.1 [u] individualità3 (pl.) gusti personali.* * *[ˌɪndɪˌvɪdʒʊ'ælətɪ]nome individualità f. -
72 letterhead
['letəhed]nome intestazione f. di carta da lettera* * *noun (the name and address of a company, a person etc printed at the top of a piece of writing paper.) intestazione (di carta da lettere)* * *letterhead /ˈlɛtəhɛd/n.2 [u] carta intestata3 foglio di carta intestata.* * *['letəhed]nome intestazione f. di carta da lettera -
73 riddle
I ['rɪdl]nome indovinello m., enigma m. (anche fig.)II ['rɪdl]nome vaglio m., crivello m., setaccio m.III ['rɪdl]1) (perforate)to riddle sth. with — crivellare qcs. di [ bullets]
2) (undermine)to be riddled with — essere minato o roso da [ disease]; essere tormentato da [ guilt]; [ language] pullulare o essere pieno di [ambiguities, errors]
* * *I ['ridl] noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.)II ['ridl] verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.)* * *riddle (1) /ˈrɪdl/n.2 enigma: the riddle of the universe, l'enigma dell'universo; to talk (o speak) in riddles, parlare per enigmi.riddle (2) /ˈrɪdl/n.(ind. min., metall.) crivello; setaccio; vaglio.(to) riddle (1) /ˈrɪdl/A v. i. (arc.)B v. t.● Riddle me this, risolvi questo indovinello! (cfr. ital. fam. «indovina indovinello»)riddlern.chi fa indovinelli; chi parla per enigmi.(to) riddle (2) /ˈrɪdl/v. t.2 passare al crivello; setacciare ( anche fig.): to riddle the soil, passare il terriccio al crivello● riddled with, pieno di: riddled with holes, pieno di buchi; a text riddled with errors, un testo pieno di errori.* * *I ['rɪdl]nome indovinello m., enigma m. (anche fig.)II ['rɪdl]nome vaglio m., crivello m., setaccio m.III ['rɪdl]1) (perforate)to riddle sth. with — crivellare qcs. di [ bullets]
2) (undermine)to be riddled with — essere minato o roso da [ disease]; essere tormentato da [ guilt]; [ language] pullulare o essere pieno di [ambiguities, errors]
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74 soberness
['səʊbənɪs]1) (seriousness) serietà f.2) (of dress, decor) sobrietà f.* * *noun (the quality which a thing, person etc has when sober: soberness of mind.) sobrietà* * *soberness /ˈsəʊbənəs/n. [u]► sobriety.* * *['səʊbənɪs]1) (seriousness) serietà f.2) (of dress, decor) sobrietà f. -
75 stimulus
['stɪmjʊləs](pl. -i) nome1) fisiol. stimolo m.2) fig. (boost) stimolo m., impulso m., sprone m.3) fig. (incentive) stimolo m., incentivo m.* * *['stimjuləs]plural - stimuli; noun1) (something that causes a reaction in a living thing: Light is the stimulus that causes a flower to open.) stimolo2) (something that rouses or encourages a person etc to action or greater effort: Many people think that children need the stimulus of competition to make them work better in school.) stimolo* * *stimulus /ˈstɪmjʊləs/ (lat.)n. [cu] (pl. stimuli)stimolo ( anche scient.); pungolo; incitamento; incentivo; impulso: the stimulus of hunger, lo stimolo della fame; a stimulus to competition, un incentivo alla concorrenza; to give stimulus to industry, dare impulso all'industria.* * *['stɪmjʊləs](pl. -i) nome1) fisiol. stimolo m.2) fig. (boost) stimolo m., impulso m., sprone m.3) fig. (incentive) stimolo m., incentivo m. -
76 swelter
['sweltə(r)]verbo intransitivo colloq. soffocare, morire di caldo* * *['sweltə]((of a person etc) to be uncomfortably hot: I'm sweltering in this heat!) soffocare* * *swelter /ˈswɛltə(r)/n. [u]caldo soffocante; afa: in the swelter of the tropical night, nell'afa della notte tropicale.(to) swelter /ˈswɛltə(r)/v. i.1 essere oppresso dal caldo; soffocare (dal caldo): The city sweltered in the large plain, la città era oppressa dal caldo nella grande pianura● sweltering horses, cavalli madidi di sudore □ under a sweltering sky, sotto un cielo infuocato.* * *['sweltə(r)]verbo intransitivo colloq. soffocare, morire di caldo -
77 get out of
get out of [sth.]1) uscire da [building, bed, meeting]; scendere da [ vehicle]; uscire da [ prison]; uscire da, lasciare [ organization]; sfuggire a, sottrarsi a [ responsibilities]2) (avoid doing) sottrarsi a, evitare [appointment, meeting]3) (no longer do) perdere [ habit]4) (gain from)* * *(to (help a person etc to) avoid doing something: I wonder how I can get out of washing the dishes; How can I get him out of going to the party?) evitare* * *1. vt + adv + prep(extract: confession, words) tirare fuori di bocca a, (gain from: pleasure, benefit) trarre da2. vi + adv + prep1)See:get out 2.(difficulty) togliersi da, (escape: duty, punishment) sottrarsi a2)* * *get out of [sth.]1) uscire da [building, bed, meeting]; scendere da [ vehicle]; uscire da [ prison]; uscire da, lasciare [ organization]; sfuggire a, sottrarsi a [ responsibilities]2) (avoid doing) sottrarsi a, evitare [appointment, meeting]3) (no longer do) perdere [ habit]4) (gain from) -
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79 stick up for
(to speak in defence of (a person etc): When my father is angry with me, my mother always sticks up for me.) (prendere le parti/difese di)* * *vi + adv + prepto stick up for sb/sth fam — battersi per qn/qc
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80 urge on
urge on [sb.], urge [sb.] on1) (encourage)to urge sb. on to do — incitare o incoraggiare qcn. a fare
2) (make go faster) spronare [ horse]* * *(to drive or try to persuade (a person etc) to go on or forwards: He urged himself on in spite of his weariness.) incitare* * *vt + adv(also), fig incitare, spronare* * *urge on [sb.], urge [sb.] on1) (encourage)to urge sb. on to do — incitare o incoraggiare qcn. a fare
2) (make go faster) spronare [ horse]
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