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1 upset
I 1. ['ʌpset]1) (surprise, setback) pol. sport risultato m. a sorpresabig Conservative upset — giorn. inaspettata sconfitta per il partito conservatore
2) (upheaval) disordini m.pl., scompiglio m.3) (distress) turbamento m.4) med.2.II 1. [ˌʌp'set]to be o feel upset (distressed) essere turbato (at, about per); (annoyed) essere indispettito, infastidito (at, about per); to get upset — (angry) arrabbiarsi ( about per); (distressed) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per)
1) (distress) [sight, news] turbare, sconvolgere; [ person] mettere agitazione, rendere inquieto2) (annoy) fare adirare3) fig. (throw into disarray) mandare all'aria, sconvolgere [plan, calculations]; cambiare drasticamente [pattern, forecast]; sconvolgere, rovesciare [ situation]4) (destabilize) alterare [ balance]; (knock over) capovolgere, rovesciare2.don't upset yourself — non agitarti, non preoccuparti
* * *past tense, past participle; see upset* * *upset (1) /ʌpˈsɛt/n. [uc]1 esito inaspettato; risultato a sorpresa ( anche sport): It was the biggest upset of the season, è stato il risultato più a sorpresa della stagione2 turbamento; ansia: She caused her parents no end of upset and worries, ha causato ai suoi genitori ansia e preoccupazioni a non finire; a minor domestic upset, un piccolo dramma familiare4 (naut.) rovesciamento; scuffia.upset (2) /ˈʌpsɛt/a.1 (pred.) agitato; turbato: What's the matter? You seem upset, cosa c'è che non va? sembri turbato; He's upset about losing the match, è in crisi perché ha perso la partita3 (form.) capovolto; rovesciato● (comm.) upset price, prezzo d'apertura ( in una vendita all'asta).♦ (to) upset /ʌpˈsɛt/(pass. e p. p. upset) v. t.1 turbare; scombussolare: The news upset him, la notizia lo ha turbato; That boy has done something to upset her, quel ragazzo ha fatto qualcosa che l'ha scombussolata; The sight of blood upsets me, la vista del sangue mi turba2 (form.) capovolgere; rovesciare: The cat upset a cup of milk, il gatto ha rovesciato una tazza di latte; (polit.) to upset the government, rovesciare il governo3 scombussolare; sconvolgere ( equilibrio, progetti): to upset sb. 's plans, scombussolare i piani di q.4 ( di cibo) scombussolare (lo stomaco a): Fried food upsets my stomach, i fritti mi scombussolano lo stomaco: He ate something that upset him, ha mangiato qualcosa che gli ha scombussolato lo stomaco5 (metall.) ricalcare● (fig.) to upset the applecart, rompere le uova nel paniere agli avversari □ to upset sb. 's concentration, far perdere la concentrazione a q.* * *I 1. ['ʌpset]1) (surprise, setback) pol. sport risultato m. a sorpresabig Conservative upset — giorn. inaspettata sconfitta per il partito conservatore
2) (upheaval) disordini m.pl., scompiglio m.3) (distress) turbamento m.4) med.2.II 1. [ˌʌp'set]to be o feel upset (distressed) essere turbato (at, about per); (annoyed) essere indispettito, infastidito (at, about per); to get upset — (angry) arrabbiarsi ( about per); (distressed) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per)
1) (distress) [sight, news] turbare, sconvolgere; [ person] mettere agitazione, rendere inquieto2) (annoy) fare adirare3) fig. (throw into disarray) mandare all'aria, sconvolgere [plan, calculations]; cambiare drasticamente [pattern, forecast]; sconvolgere, rovesciare [ situation]4) (destabilize) alterare [ balance]; (knock over) capovolgere, rovesciare2.don't upset yourself — non agitarti, non preoccuparti
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2 distressed
[dɪ'strest] 1. 2.* * *distressed /dɪˈstrɛst/a.1 angosciato; sconvolto: The witness became distressed and had to sit down, il testimone ha cominciato ad angosciarsi e ha dovuto sedersi; We were distressed to learn that they had separated, eravamo sconvolti quando abbiamo saputo che si sono separati2 in preda al dolore: She was clearly distressed and had to be sedated, era chiaramente in preda al dolore e ha dovuto essere messa sotto sedativo5 (leg.) sequestrato; pignorato6 invecchiato ( artificialmente); ( di mobili) anticato: distressed jeans, jeans invecchiati; distressed furniture, mobili anticati* * *[dɪ'strest] 1. 2. -
3 suffocate
['sʌfəkeɪt] 1.1) [smoke, fumes] asfissiare, soffocare; [person, pillow] soffocare2) fig. [rage, anger] soffocare2.1) (by smoke, fumes) [ crowd] essere asfissiato, soffocato; (by pillow) [ person] essere soffocato2) fig. soffocare, asfissiare ( with per, da)* * *(to kill, die, cause distress to or feel distress, through lack of air or the prevention of free breathing: A baby may suffocate if it sleeps with a pillow; The smoke was suffocating him; May I open the window? I'm suffocating.) soffocare* * *['sʌfəkeɪt] 1.1) [smoke, fumes] asfissiare, soffocare; [person, pillow] soffocare2) fig. [rage, anger] soffocare2.1) (by smoke, fumes) [ crowd] essere asfissiato, soffocato; (by pillow) [ person] essere soffocato2) fig. soffocare, asfissiare ( with per, da) -
4 emotional
[ɪ'məʊʃənl]aggettivo [development, problem, reaction, response] emotivo; [distress, content, power] emozionale; [ tie] affettivo; [ film] emozionante; [speech, scene] commovente; [atmosphere, farewell] carico di emozione, commossoto get emotional — (cry) commuoversi; (get irrational) innervosirsi
* * *1) (of the emotions: Emotional problems are affecting her work.) emozionale2) ((negative unemotional) causing or showing emotion: an emotional farewell.) commovente3) ((negative unemotional) (of a person) easily affected by joy, anger, grief etc: She is a very emotional person; She is very emotional.) emotivo* * *[ɪ'məʊʃənl]aggettivo [development, problem, reaction, response] emotivo; [distress, content, power] emozionale; [ tie] affettivo; [ film] emozionante; [speech, scene] commovente; [atmosphere, farewell] carico di emozione, commossoto get emotional — (cry) commuoversi; (get irrational) innervosirsi
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5 misery
['mɪzərɪ]1) (distress) sofferenza f.; (gloom) infelicità f.to make sb.'s life a misery — rendere la vita impossibile a qcn.
to put sb. out of their misery — eufem. porre fine alle sofferenze di qcn
2) (poverty) miseria f.3) BE colloq. (gloomy person) lagna f.* * *['mizəri]plural - miseries; noun((something that causes) unhappiness: the misery of the fatherless children; Forget your miseries and come out with me!) miseria, infelicità* * *['mɪzərɪ]1) (distress) sofferenza f.; (gloom) infelicità f.to make sb.'s life a misery — rendere la vita impossibile a qcn.
to put sb. out of their misery — eufem. porre fine alle sofferenze di qcn
2) (poverty) miseria f.3) BE colloq. (gloomy person) lagna f. -
6 relief
I 1. [rɪ'liːf]1) (from pain, distress) sollievo m.2) (help) aiuto m., soccorso m.to come to the relief of sb. — venire in aiuto o in soccorso di qcn.
tax relief agevolazione o sgravio fiscale; to be on relief — AE percepire un sussidio statale
3) (diversion) divertimento m., distrazione f.4) mil. (of garrison, troops) liberazione f., soccorso m.5) (replacement on duty) cambio m.6) dir. (of grievance) riparazione f.2.modificatore [ operation] di soccorso; [programme, project] di aiuti; [bus, train] supplementareII [rɪ'liːf]nome art. arch. geogr. rilievo m.to throw sth. into relief — mettere qcs. in rilievo
* * *[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) sollievo2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) aiuto, soccorso3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) sostituto4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) liberazione5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) rilievo•- relieve- relieved* * *I 1. [rɪ'liːf]1) (from pain, distress) sollievo m.2) (help) aiuto m., soccorso m.to come to the relief of sb. — venire in aiuto o in soccorso di qcn.
tax relief agevolazione o sgravio fiscale; to be on relief — AE percepire un sussidio statale
3) (diversion) divertimento m., distrazione f.4) mil. (of garrison, troops) liberazione f., soccorso m.5) (replacement on duty) cambio m.6) dir. (of grievance) riparazione f.2.modificatore [ operation] di soccorso; [programme, project] di aiuti; [bus, train] supplementareII [rɪ'liːf]nome art. arch. geogr. rilievo m.to throw sth. into relief — mettere qcs. in rilievo
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7 shock
I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk]* * *I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.)2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.)3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.)4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.)2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.)- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.)* * *I 1. [ʃɒk]1) (psychological) shock m.to get o have a shock avere uno shock; to give sb. a shock provocare uno shock a o scioccare qcn.; her death came as a shock to us la sua morte ci ha scioccato; to recover from o get over the shock riprendersi da o superare uno shock; he's in for a nasty shock colloq. gli prenderà un colpo; to express one's shock (indignation) esprimere la propria indignazione; (amazement) esprimere il proprio stupore; shock! horror! — giorn. scherz. scandalo! orrore!
2) med. shock m.in (a state of) shock — in stato di o sotto shock
3) el. scossa f.to give sb. a shock — dare la scossa a qcn
4) (impact) (of collision) colpo m.; (of earthquake) scossa f.; (of explosion) urto m.6) colloq. shock absorber2.modificatore colloq. [ effect] shock; [decision, result] scioccanteII [ʃɒk] -
8 coastguard
['kəʊstgɑːd]1) (organization) guardia f. costiera2) (person) guardacoste m.* * *noun (a person or group of people, employed to watch the coast for smugglers, ships in distress etc.) guardia costiera* * *coastguard /ˈkəʊstgɑ:d/n.2 ► coastguardsman● (naut.) coastguard cutter, (nave) guardacoste.* * *['kəʊstgɑːd]1) (organization) guardia f. costiera2) (person) guardacoste m. -
9 harm
I [hɑːm]nome danno m., male m.II [hɑːm]to do harm to sb. o to do sb. harm fare del male a qcn.; to do harm to sth. danneggiare qcs.; I meant no harm by o in doing non volevo fare nulla di male facendo; it would do no harm to do (you have nothing to lose) non ti costerebbe niente fare; (you ought to) non ti farebbe male fare; you'll come to no harm non ti succederà niente di male; no harm done! poco male! where's the harm in it? che male c'è? out of harm's way — (in a safe place) al sicuro; (unable to harm) in condizione di non nuocere
verbo transitivo fare (del) male a [ person]; danneggiare [crops, lungs]; nuocere a [population, economy]; rovinare [ landscape]* * *1. noun(damage; injury; distress: I'll make sure you come to no harm; He meant no harm; It'll do you no harm to go.) male2. verb(to cause (a person) harm: There's no need to be frightened - he won't harm you.) far male a- harmful- harmless
- harmlessly
- harmlessness
- out of harm's way* * *I [hɑːm]nome danno m., male m.II [hɑːm]to do harm to sb. o to do sb. harm fare del male a qcn.; to do harm to sth. danneggiare qcs.; I meant no harm by o in doing non volevo fare nulla di male facendo; it would do no harm to do (you have nothing to lose) non ti costerebbe niente fare; (you ought to) non ti farebbe male fare; you'll come to no harm non ti succederà niente di male; no harm done! poco male! where's the harm in it? che male c'è? out of harm's way — (in a safe place) al sicuro; (unable to harm) in condizione di non nuocere
verbo transitivo fare (del) male a [ person]; danneggiare [crops, lungs]; nuocere a [population, economy]; rovinare [ landscape] -
10 cruel
['krʊəl]aggettivo [person, fate, joke] crudele (to con, nei confronti di); [winter, climate] rigido, gelido••you have to be cruel to be kind — prov. = se si vuole bene è necessario saper castigare
* * *['kru:əl]1) (pleased at causing pain; merciless: He was cruel to his dog.) crudele2) (causing distress: a cruel disappointment.) crudele•- cruelly- cruelty* * *['krʊəl]aggettivo [person, fate, joke] crudele (to con, nei confronti di); [winter, climate] rigido, gelido••you have to be cruel to be kind — prov. = se si vuole bene è necessario saper castigare
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11 afflict
[ə'flɪkt]verbo transitivo [poverty, disease] affliggereto be afflicted by — essere afflitto da [grief, illness]
* * *[ə'flikt](to give pain or distress to (a person etc): She is continually afflicted by/with headaches.) affliggere* * *[ə'flɪkt]verbo transitivo [poverty, disease] affliggereto be afflicted by — essere afflitto da [grief, illness]
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12 vex
[veks]* * *[veks](to annoy or distress (a person): There were no other problems to vex us.) infastidire- vexation* * *[veks]
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