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81 ■ work out to
■ work out to (o at)v. i. + avv. + prep.(mat., rag., ecc.) ammontare, assommare a; risultare di: The expected cost will work out at 50,000 pounds, il costo previsto ammonterà a 50 000 sterline; The total area of the building plot works out to 5,000 yards, la superficie complessiva del lotto risulta di 5000 iarde. -
82 chart ***
[tʃɒːt]1. n(table) tabella, tavola, (graph) Med grafico, (Met: weather chart) carta del tempo, (Naut: map) carta (nautica)to be in the charts — (record, pop group) essere nella Hit Parade, essere in classifica
his record has been in the charts for ten weeks — il suo disco è nella Hit Parade da dieci settimane
2. vt(plot: course) tracciare, (sales, progress) tracciare il grafico di, Naut fare la carta nautica di -
83 confusing con·fus·ing adj
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84 develop ***** de·vel·op
[dɪ'vɛləp]1. vt2) (acquire: habit) prendere (a poco a poco or gradualmente)3) (resources) sviluppare, valorizzare, (region) valorizzare, promuovere lo sviluppo di2. vi1) (gen) svilupparsi, (person: mentally, emotionally) maturare, (baby) crescere, (plot, illness) progredireto develop into — diventare, trasformarsi in
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85 expose *** ex·pose vt
[ɪks'pəʊz](gen) (also) Phot esporre, (uncover) scoprire, (sexual parts) esibire, (fig: reveal: plot) rivelare, (criminal) smascherare, (one's ignorance) mettere a nudoafter the scandal was exposed,... — dopo che emerse lo scandalo,...
to expose sb/o.s. to ridicule — esporre qn/esporsi al ridicolo
to expose o.s. — (indecently) fare l'esibizionista
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86 exposure *** ex·po·sure n
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87 fiendish fiend·ish adj
['fiːndɪʃ](cruelty, smile, plot) diabolico (-a), (fam: difficult and unpleasant) tremendo (-a)I had a fiendish time trying to... — è stato un lavoraccio tentare di...
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88 intricate in·tri·cate adj
['ɪntrɪkɪt](plot, problem) intricato (-a), complicato (-a), (pattern, machinery, mechanism) complicato (-a), complesso (-a) -
89 intrigue in·trigue
[ɪn'triːɡ]1. n2. vt(fascinate) intrigare, affascinare, (make curious) incuriosire3. vicomplottare, tramare -
90 lot ***** n
[lɒt]1) (large amount) moltoa lot of money; (fam) lots of money — un sacco di soldi
a lot of people; (fam) lots of people — molta gente, molti
there was not a lot we could say/do — c'era ben poco da dire/da fare
I'd give a lot to know... — darei non so cosa per sapere...
he feels a lot or fam lots better — si sente molto meglio
thanks a lot! (also) iro — grazie tante!
2) famthe lot — (all, everything) tutto (-a) (quanto (-a)
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91 mechanics me·chan·ics n
[mɪ'kænɪks]1) (sg: science) meccanica2) (pl: of car) meccanismo, meccanica, (fig: of legal system) meccanismo, (of writing, novel, plot) meccanismo -
92 scheme ****
[skiːm]1. na scheme to rebuild or for rebuilding sth — un piano per la ricostruzione di qc
a scheme of work — un piano or programma m di lavoro
2)(dishonest plan, plot)
scheme (to do or for doing sth/for sth) — piano (per fare qc/per qc)3) (arrangement) sistemazione fcolour scheme — combinazione f di colori
2. vito scheme (to do) — (intrigue) tramare (per fare), complottare (per fare)
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93 synopsis syn·op·sis n
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94 thicken thick·en
['θɪk(ə)n]1. vt(gen) ispessire, (sauce) rendere più denso (-a)2. vi(gen) ispessirsi, (grow denser: forest, jungle) infittirsithe plot thickens fig — il mistero s'infittisce, la trama si complica
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95 twist ***
[twɪst]1. n2) (twisting action) torsione fto give one's ankle/wrist a twist; twist one's ankle/wrist Med — slogarsi la caviglia/il polso
3) (bend) svolta, piega, (fig: in story) sviluppo imprevistoa road full of twists and turns — una strada a zigzag or tutta a curve
to go round the twist Brit fam — ammattire, impazzire
4)2. vt(wrench out of shape) far piegare, deformare, (fig: sense, words) travisare, distorcere, (turn) girare, (unscrew) svitare, (weave), (also: twist together) intrecciare, (roll around) arrotolareto twist (round) — (coil) attorcigliare (intorno a)
to twist one's ankle/neck/wrist Med — slogarsi la caviglia/il collo/il polso
to twist sb's arm fig — forzare qn
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96 unravel un·rav·el
[ʌn'ræv(ə)l]1. vt(knitting) disfare, (wool) dipanare, districare, (threads) sfilare, sbrogliare, (fig: mystery) risolvere, (plot) venire a capo di2. vi(knitting) disfarsi, (threads) sbrogliarsi -
97 conspire
[kən'spaɪə(r)]verbo intransitivo cospirare* * *(to plot or secretly make plans together: They conspired with the terrorists to overthrow the government.) cospirare- conspirator* * *[kən'spaɪə(r)]verbo intransitivo cospirare -
98 grave
I [greɪv]nome tomba f., fossa f., sepolcro m.beyond the grave — dopo o oltre la morte
to go to an early grave — fare una fine prematura, morire prematuramente
••II [greɪv]1) (dangerous) [ illness] grave; [ danger] grave, serio2) (solemn) grave, austero, solenneIII [grɑːv]nome (anche grave accent) accento m. grave* * *I [ɡreiv] noun(a plot of ground, or the hole dug in it, in which a dead person is buried: He laid flowers on the grave.)- gravestone
- graveyard II [ɡreiv] adjective1) (important: a grave responsibility; grave decisions.)2) (serious, dangerous: grave news.)3) (serious, sad: a grave expression.)•- gravely- gravity* * *I [greɪv]nome tomba f., fossa f., sepolcro m.beyond the grave — dopo o oltre la morte
to go to an early grave — fare una fine prematura, morire prematuramente
••II [greɪv]1) (dangerous) [ illness] grave; [ danger] grave, serio2) (solemn) grave, austero, solenneIII [grɑːv]nome (anche grave accent) accento m. grave
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