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61 faint
I [feɪnt]1) (slight, weak) [smell, breeze, accent] lieve, leggero; [ sound] lieve; [voice, protest] debole; [ markings] appena visibile; [ recollection] vago; [ chance] minimo2) (dizzy)II [feɪnt]to feel faint — sentirsi debole, svenire
nome svenimento m., mancamento m.III [feɪnt]* * *[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) debole2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) debole, (sul punto di svenire)2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) svenire3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) svenimento- faintly- faintness* * *[feɪnt](smell, breeze, trace) leggero (-a), (outline, mark) indistinto (-a), (sound, voice) fievole, debole, (hope) debole, (idea, recollection, resemblance) vago (-a)2. n3. vi* * *faint (1) /feɪnt/a.1 debole; fievole; flebile; fioco; lieve; indistinto; vago: faint sounds, suoni fievoli; a faint accent, un lieve (o vago) accento; a faint tremor, un lieve (o debole) tremore; faint memories, vaghi ricordi; ricordi confusi; DIALOGO → - At the photocopier- These copies are coming out all faint, queste fotocopie vengono tutte sbiadite2 debole; vago; pallido; timido: a faint hope, una vaga (o debole, remota) speranza; (fam.) I haven't the faintest ( idea), non ne ho la più pallida (o la minima) idea; faint protests, deboli proteste; faint attempt, debole (o timido) tentativo; a faint resemblance, una vaga somiglianza3 debole; spossato; estenuato; sul punto di svenire: faint with hunger, debole per la fame; to feel faint, sentirsi svenire; to grow faint, affievolirsi; indebolirsi● faint-hearted, pusillanime; pauroso; codardo; ( di tentativo) debole: not for the faint-hearted, non indicato per chi è pauroso (o pavido) □ faint-heartedness, pusillanimità; pavidità □ (prov.) Faint heart ne'er won fair lady, amante non sia chi coraggio non ha; chi non risica non rosica.faint (2) /feɪnt/n.1 svenimento; mancamento; perdita di conoscenza (o dei sensi); deliquio: to fall in a (dead) faint, svenire; cadere svenuto; perdere ogni conoscenza2 ► faints.(to) faint /feɪnt/v. i.2 (poet.) languire; indebolirsi● fainting fit, svenimento.* * *I [feɪnt]1) (slight, weak) [smell, breeze, accent] lieve, leggero; [ sound] lieve; [voice, protest] debole; [ markings] appena visibile; [ recollection] vago; [ chance] minimo2) (dizzy)II [feɪnt]to feel faint — sentirsi debole, svenire
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62 manhood
['mænhʊd]nome U virilità f., mascolinità f.* * *1) ((of a male) the state of being adult, physically (and mentally) mature etc: He died before he reached manhood.) (età adulta)2) (manly qualities: He took her refusal to marry him as an insult to his manhood.) virilità* * *manhood /ˈmænhʊd/n. [u]2 coraggio; risolutezza3 potenza virile; virilità* * *['mænhʊd]nome U virilità f., mascolinità f. -
63 supernatural
[ˌsuːpə'nætʃrəl, ˌsjuː-] 1.aggettivo soprannaturale2.nome soprannaturale m.* * *[su:pə'næ ərəl]((of eg matters concerning ghosts etc) beyond what is natural or physically possible: supernatural happenings; a creature of supernatural strength.) soprannaturale* * *supernatural /su:pəˈnætʃrəl/a.soprannaturale: a supernatural being, un essere soprannaturale● the supernatural, il soprannaturale □ supernatural strength, forza sovrumanasupernaturally avv. supernaturalness n. [u].* * *[ˌsuːpə'nætʃrəl, ˌsjuː-] 1.aggettivo soprannaturale2.nome soprannaturale m. -
64 taxing
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65 tire
= tyre* * *I see tyre II verb(to make, or become, physically or mentally in want of rest, because of lack of strength, patience, interest etc; to weary: Walking tired her; She tires easily.)- tired- tiredness
- tireless
- tirelessly
- tirelessness
- tiresome
- tiresomely
- tiresomeness
- tiring
- tire out* * *I ['taɪə(r)]1. vt(exhaust) stancare2. vito tire of sb/sth — stancarsi di qn/qc
•- tire outII ['taɪə(r)] AmSee:* * *tire (1) /ˈtaɪə(r)/● (autom.) tire iron, leva per lo smontaggio dei pneumatici □ (fam.) to kick the tires, controllare bene la merce prima dell'acquisto.tire (2) /ˈtaɪə(r)/n.(arc.) ► attire.(to) tire (1) /ˈtaɪə(r)/ (to) tire (2) /ˈtaɪə(r)/A v. t.stancare; affaticare; spossare; annoiare; seccare: The difficult climb tired us ( out), la difficile arrampicata ci ha spossati; The overlong sermon tired us, la lunghissima predica ci ha annoiatiB v. i.stancarsi; affaticarsi; annoiarsi; seccarsi: I soon tired of the show, mi sono stancato presto dello spettacolo; Have you tired of me?, ti sei stancato di me?● to tire sb. out, sfiancare, sfibrare, spossare q.; ( sport) stancare ( un avversario) □ to tire sb. 's patience, esaurire la pazienza di q.* * *= tyre -
66 wrestle
['resl] 1.to wrestle sb. for sth. — lottare o combattere contro qcn. per qcs.
2.to wrestle sb. to the ground — atterrare qcn
1) sport fare la lotta, lottare2) (struggle)to wrestle with — lottare, combattere con [person, conscience]; essere alle prese con [problem, homework]; lottare con, essere alla prese con [controls, zip, suitcase]; combattere [ temptation]
* * *['resl]1) (to struggle physically (with someone), especially as a sport.) lottare2) (to struggle (with a problem etc): I've been wrestling with the office accounts.) lottare•- wrestler* * *wrestle /ˈrɛsl/n.2 (fig.) dura lotta; combattimento.(to) wrestle /ˈrɛsl/A v. i.1 lottare ( anche fig.); ( sport) fare la lotta; battersi ( con un avversario): They were wrestling ( together), facevano la lotta; lottavano (l'uno contro l'altro)2 – to wrestle with, lottare contro (o con) ( anche fig.); (fig.) essere alle prese con, affrontare vigorosamente, applicarsi seriamente a ( un compito, un dovere, un problema, ecc.): to wrestle with temptation, lottare contro le tentazioniB v. t.lottare contro; ( sport) fare la lotta con: I hope you'll wrestle him for the prize, spero che accetterai di lottare contro di lui per il premio in palio● to wrestle down (o to the ground), atterrare ( un avversario, un ladro, ecc.) □ to wrestle with oneself, lottare dentro di sé.* * *['resl] 1.to wrestle sb. for sth. — lottare o combattere contro qcn. per qcs.
2.to wrestle sb. to the ground — atterrare qcn
1) sport fare la lotta, lottare2) (struggle)to wrestle with — lottare, combattere con [person, conscience]; essere alle prese con [problem, homework]; lottare con, essere alla prese con [controls, zip, suitcase]; combattere [ temptation]
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67 brush ***
[brʌʃ]1. n1) (gen) spazzola, (broom) scopa, (hearth brush) scopettino, scopino, (scrubbing brush) spazzola per pavimenti, (paint brush) pennellohair/shoe brush — spazzola per capelli/da scarpe
2) (act of brushing) spazzolata, colpo di spazzola3) (quarrel) schermagliato have a brush with sb — (verbally) avere uno scontro con qn, (physically) venire alle mani con qn
4) (light touch) lieve toccohe felt the brush of her hair against his face — sentiva i capelli di lei che gli sfioravano il viso
5) (undergrowth) boscaglia, sottobosco2. vt1) (clean: floor) scopare, (clothes, hair) spazzolare, (shoes) lucidare, spazzolare, (teeth) lavarsi2) (touch lightly) sfiorare•- brush up -
68 demanding de·mand·ing adj
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69 exert ex·ert vt
[ɪɡ'zɜːt](force) impiegare, (influence, authority) esercitareto exert o.s — (physically) fare uno sforzo
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70 feel *****
[fiːl] felt vb: pt, pp1. n2. vt1) (touch) tastare, sentire, toccareto feel sb's pulse — sentire or tastare il polso a qn
2) (be aware of) sentire, (experience: pain, pity, anger) provare, sentire3)(think, believe)
to feel (that) — credere (che), pensare (che)he felt it necessary to point out that... — ritenne necessario far notare che...
since you feel so strongly about it... — visto che ci tieni tanto...
I feel it in my bones that... — me lo sento nelle ossa che...
3. vi1) (physically, mentally) sentirsito feel cold/hungry/sleepy — avere freddo/fame/sonno
I feel sure that... — sono sicuro che...
I feel very cross/sorry etc — sono molto arrabbiato/triste ecc
how do you feel about him/about the idea? — che ne pensi di lui/dell'idea?
to feel like sth/doing sth — avere voglia di qc/di fare qc
I feel for you! — (sympathize) come ti capisco!
2)to feel hard/cold/damp (to the touch) — essere duro (-a) /freddo (-a) /umido (-a) al tattoit felt like being drunk or as if I was drunk — mi sentivo come se fossi ubriaco
3) (grope) cercare a tastonito feel about or around for — cercare a tastoni
to feel about or around for sth in the dark — cercare a tastoni qc al buio
to feel (about or around) in one's pocket for — frugarsi in tasca per cercare
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71 handicap handi·cap
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72 hard *****
[hɒːd] - er comp - est superl1. adj1) (substance) duro (-a), (mud) indurito (-a)hard cover — (of book) copertina cartonata
a hard nut to crack — (problem, person) un osso duro
the hard fact is that... — la verità nuda e cruda è che...
hard lines!; hard luck! Brit fam — peccato!, scalogna!
he's as hard as nails — (physically) è forte come un toro or una quercia, (in temperament) è duro di cuore
3) (difficult: gen) arduo (-a), difficileI find it hard to believe that... — stento or faccio fatica a credere che... + sub
to be hard to please — essere esigente, essere difficile da accontentare
2. advit's snowing/raining hard — sta nevicando/piovendo forte
to be hard done by fam — essere trattato (-a) ingiustamente or molto male
to be hard at it fam — darci dentro
to look hard at — guardare fissamente, esaminare attentamente
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73 helpless help·less adj
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74 hypersensitive hyper·sen·si·tive adj
[ˌhaɪpə'sɛnsɪtɪv](physically) ipersensibile, (easily offended) pej permaloso (-a)English-Italian dictionary > hypersensitive hyper·sen·si·tive adj
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75 incapacitated in·ca·paci·tat·ed adj
[ˌɪnkə'pæsɪˌteɪtɪd](disabled) inabile, Law inabilitato (-a)English-Italian dictionary > incapacitated in·ca·paci·tat·ed adj
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76 injure in·jure vt
['ɪndʒə(r)]1) (physically) ferirehe injured his arm — si è fatto male a or si è ferito a un braccio
FALSE FRIEND: injure is not translated by the Italian word ingiuriareto injure o.s. — farsi male, ferirsi
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77 lethargic le·thar·gic adj
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78 miserable mis·er·able adj
['mɪz(ə)r(ə)bl]1) (unhappy) infelice, (deplorable: sight, failure) penoso (-a)to feel miserable — sentirsi avvilito (-a) or giù di morale, (physically) sentirsi a terra
2) (filthy, wretched) miserabile3) (contemptible) miserabilea miserable £2 — 2 miserabili sterline
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79 powerful **** pow·er·ful adj
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80 struggle **** strug·gle
['strʌɡl]1. nwithout a struggle — (surrender) senza opporre resistenza, (without difficulty) senza problemi
2. vi(physically) lottareto struggle with sth/sb — lottare con qc/qn
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