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1 ♦ guilty
♦ guilty /ˈgɪltɪ/a.1 (leg.) colpevole; reo: the guilty party, il colpevole; guilty of murder, colpevole di omicidio; to be found guilty, essere riconosciuto colpevole; essere condannato; to plead guilty [not guilty], dichiararsi colpevole [innocente]; plea of guilty [not guilty], ammissione di colpevolezza [di innocenza]2 colpevole: a guilty look, un'aria colpevole; a guilty secret, un segreto colpevole; to feel guilty ( about st.), sentirsi in colpa (per qc.); provare un senso di colpa (per qc.); to have a guilty conscience, avere la coscienza sporca; provare un senso di colpaguiltilyavv.colpevolmente; con aria colpevole. -
2 ♦ not
♦ not /nɒt/avv.1 non: They were not ( di solito: weren't) there, non c'erano; We do not ( di solito: don't) know, non lo sappiamo; It is not ( di solito isn't) cold today, non è freddo oggi; I told him not to go, gli dissi di non andare; You're Italian, aren't you?, sei italiano, non è vero? (o nevvero?); Not everybody wants to join us, non tutti vogliono unirsi a noi NOTA D'USO: - double negative-2 no; di no: I think [hope, suppose] not, penso [spero, suppongo] di no; perhaps not, forse no; whether you like it or not, ti piaccia o no; DIALOGO → - Discussing an election- I haven't decided if I'll vote or not yet, non ho ancora deciso se votare o no; Not to decide is to decide not, non decidere vuol dire decidere di no● (fam.) not to be all there, essere un po' scemo (o un po' tocco) □ DIALOGO → - Checking in- Not as far as I know, non che io sappia □ not at all, niente affatto; per niente □ not but what (o not that), non che (seguito dal verbo neg.); per quanto; comunque; tuttavia: I cannot lift it; not but what a stronger man might, io non riesco a sollevarlo; non che uno più forte di me non possa farcela (o per quanto uno più forte di me potrebbe farcela) □ not a few, non pochi □ (leg.) not guilty, innocente: Do you plead guilty or not guilty?, Lei si dichiara colpevole o innocente? □ ( slang) not half, molto; moltissimo; eccome!: «Was he annoyed?» «Not half», «era seccato?» «eccome!» □ not once ( nor twice), non una sola volta; spesso □ (leg., in Scozia) not proven, (verdetto di) insufficienza di prove □ (autom.) not running, fermo ai box: cars not running after 60 laps, macchine ferme dopo 60 giri di pista □ not seldom, non di rado □ ( banca) «not sufficient funds», «fondi insufficienti»; «conto scoperto» □ not to say, per non dire: It's warm, not to say hot, è caldo, per non dire caldissimo □ not that…, non che; non già che…: Not that it matters, non che abbia importanza □ ( tennis: della palla) not up, non giocabile; non buona ( per un doppio rimbalzo a terra) □ as likely as not, probabilmente. -
3 plead
[pliːd] 1.1) (beg) implorare, supplicare2) (argue) perorare, patrocinareto plead sb.'s case — dir. perorare o patrocinare la causa di qcn. (anche fig.)
2.to plead insanity — dir. chiedere che venga riconosciuta l'infermità mentale
1) (beg) supplicareto plead with sb. — supplicare qcn. ( to do perché faccia)
to plead with sb. for more time — supplicare qcn. di concedere più tempo
2) dir. dichiararsito plead guilty, not guilty (to a charge) — dichiararsi colpevole, innocente
* * *[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') dichiararsi2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) patrocinare (una causa)3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) supplicare* * *[pliːd] pleaded pled (esp Am) pt, pp1. vt1)to plead sb's case (Law); to plead sb's cause fig — perorare la causa di qn
2) (as excuse: ignorance) addurre come (or a) pretesto2. vi1)to plead with sb (to do sth) — supplicare or implorare qn (di fare qc)to plead for sth — (beg for) implorare qc, (make speech in favour of) parlare in favore di qc
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Law: lawyer) to plead for — perorare in favore dito plead guilty/not guilty — (defendant) dichiararsi colpevole/innocente
* * *[pliːd] 1.1) (beg) implorare, supplicare2) (argue) perorare, patrocinareto plead sb.'s case — dir. perorare o patrocinare la causa di qcn. (anche fig.)
2.to plead insanity — dir. chiedere che venga riconosciuta l'infermità mentale
1) (beg) supplicareto plead with sb. — supplicare qcn. ( to do perché faccia)
to plead with sb. for more time — supplicare qcn. di concedere più tempo
2) dir. dichiararsito plead guilty, not guilty (to a charge) — dichiararsi colpevole, innocente
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4 guilty *** adj
['ɡɪltɪ]the guilty person or party — il (la)responsabile
to plead guilty/not guilty — dichiararsi colpevole/innocente
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5 (to) plead
(to) plead /pli:d/A v. i.2 (leg.: d'imputato) rispondere a un'accusa; dichiararsi, riconoscersi: to plead not guilty, dichiararsi innocente; to plead guilty ( of a crime, etc.), dichiararsi colpevole (di un delitto, ecc.)3 – to plead for, chiedere; implorare; invocare; supplicare: to plead for mercy, chiedere misericordia; implorare pietàB v. t.1 (leg. e fig.) patrocinare, perorare, difendere ( una causa): to plead a case in court, perorare una causa in tribunale2 (leg.) accampare; allegare; eccepire3 (fig.) addurre (o accampare) a giustificazione (o a pretesto): I can only plead inexperience, a mia giustificazione posso addurre soltanto la mia inesperienza● (leg.) to plead an alibi, invocare un alibi □ (leg.) to plead a counterclaim, sollevare un'eccezione riconvenzionale □ (leg.) to plead insanity, invocare l'infermità mentale □ to plead with sb. for a person, intercedere presso q. in favore d'una persona □ to plead with sb. to change his mind, supplicare q. di voler tornare sulle sue decisioni. -
6 (to) plead
(to) plead /pli:d/A v. i.2 (leg.: d'imputato) rispondere a un'accusa; dichiararsi, riconoscersi: to plead not guilty, dichiararsi innocente; to plead guilty ( of a crime, etc.), dichiararsi colpevole (di un delitto, ecc.)3 – to plead for, chiedere; implorare; invocare; supplicare: to plead for mercy, chiedere misericordia; implorare pietàB v. t.1 (leg. e fig.) patrocinare, perorare, difendere ( una causa): to plead a case in court, perorare una causa in tribunale2 (leg.) accampare; allegare; eccepire3 (fig.) addurre (o accampare) a giustificazione (o a pretesto): I can only plead inexperience, a mia giustificazione posso addurre soltanto la mia inesperienza● (leg.) to plead an alibi, invocare un alibi □ (leg.) to plead a counterclaim, sollevare un'eccezione riconvenzionale □ (leg.) to plead insanity, invocare l'infermità mentale □ to plead with sb. for a person, intercedere presso q. in favore d'una persona □ to plead with sb. to change his mind, supplicare q. di voler tornare sulle sue decisioni.
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