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♦ poll (1) /pəʊl/n.1 [u] (polit.) partecipazione al voto; votazione: the opening of the poll, l'inizio delle votazioni; l'apertura del seggio elettorale; to go to the polls, andare a votare; andare alle urne2 (polit.) lista elettorale; elenco degli elettori3 [u] (polit.) scrutinio dei voti; voti ( dati, ottenuti, o scrutinati): to head the poll, essere in testa nelle votazioni4 inchiesta ( d'opinione); indagine su campione; sondaggio: a Gallup poll, un'inchiesta Gallup; an opinion poll, un'indagine demoscopica; un sondaggio d'opinione7 (arc., dial. o scherz.) testa; zucca (fig.)8 (arc.) nuca; cuoio capelluto● poll-book, registro degli elettori; lista elettorale □ poll clerk, scrutatore □ (fisc., in GB) poll-tax, capitazione; testatico; imposta pro capite ( assai impopolare: dal 1990 al 1993; sostituita dalla council tax) □ (polit.) poll turmoil, subbuglio elettorale ( nello svolgimento delle votazioni) □ poll victory [o win], vittoria elettorale □ poll watcher, osservatore, rappresentante di lista ( nelle votazioni) □ a heavy [poor] poll, un'alta [bassa] percentuale di votanti.poll (2) /pəʊl/A a.1 mozzato; tagliato di nettoB n.(zool.) animale senza corna.(to) poll /pəʊl/A v. t.4 intervistare; sondareB v. i.(polit.) votare; esprimere il proprio voto. -
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[hɛd]1. n1) Anat testa, capohead first — a capofitto, di testa
my head is aching — mi fa male la testa, ho mal di testa
to fall head over heels in love with sb — innamorarsi perdutamente or follemente di qn
they went over my head to the manager — mi hanno scavalcato e sono andati direttamente dal direttore
wine goes to my head — il vino mi dà or va alla testa
2) (intellect, mind) cervello, testatwo heads are better than one — (Proverb) due occhi vedono meglio di uno
to keep one's head — non perdere la testa, mantenere la calma
she always manages to keep her head in difficult situations — riesce sempre a mantenere la calma nelle situazioni difficili
it was above or over their heads — non erano all'altezza di capirlo
3) (leader: of family, business) capo, (of school) direttore (-trice), preside m/fhead of state Pol — capo di Stato
4) (on coin) testa5)pl: unit) 20 head of cattle — 20 capi mpl di bestiame£10 a or per head — 10 sterline a testa
6) (of hammer, bed, flower) testa, (of nail) capocchia, (of arrow) punta, (of lettuce) cespo, (of river) sorgente f, (of stairs, page) cima, (on beer) schiuma, (on tape recorder, computer) testinaat the head of — (organization) a capo di, (train, procession) in testa a, alla testa di, (queue) all'inizio di
to come to a head — (abscess) maturare, (fig: situation) precipitare
7) (Naut: of ship) prua, (of sail) penna2. vt1) (parade, poll) essere in testa a, (company, group) essere a capo di2) Ftbl3) (chapter) intitolare3. vito head for — dirigersi or andare verso
4. adj(clerk, typist) capo inv•- head for- head off- head up
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