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21 undue
[ʌn'djuː] [AE -'duː]aggettivo eccessivo, sproporzionato* * *(too great; more than is necessary: You show undue caution in distrusting him.) eccessivo- unduly* * *undue /ʌnˈdju:/, ( USA) /ʌnˈdu:/a.1 (form.) eccessivo; esagerato: He spoke with undue warmth, si è espresso con eccessivo calore; The train left without undue delay, il treno è partito senza un ritardo eccessivo; There is no undue cause for concern, non c'è di che preoccuparsi eccessivamente● (leg.) undue influence, ingerenza illecita; indebita pressione □ (leg.) undue preference, indebito pagamento preferenziale ( da parte di un fallito) □ to exert undue influence on sb., plagiare q.* * *[ʌn'djuː] [AE -'duː]aggettivo eccessivo, sproporzionato -
22 distinct dis·tinct adj
[dɪs'tɪŋkt]1)(different: species, type)
distinct (from) — diverso (-a) (da), distinto (-a) (da)2) (clear), (sound, shape) chiaro (-a), distinto (-a), (unmistakable: increase, change) palese, netto (-a), (definite: preference, progress, feeling) definito (-a) -
23 inclined in·clined adj
[ɪn'klaɪnd]1)(liable, apt)
to be inclined to do sth — essere incline a fare qc, (out of habit) tendere a fare qc, (from preference) essere propenso (-a) a fare qc2)artistically/musically inclined — portato (-a) per l'arte/la musica3)if you feel so inclined — se lo desideri, se ne hai voglia -
24 preferred stock pre·ferred stock npl Am
English-Italian dictionary > preferred stock pre·ferred stock npl Am
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25 rather ***** ra·ther
['rɒːðə(r)]1. adv1) (preference) piuttostorather than wait, she... — piuttosto che aspettare, lei...
I would or I'd rather go — preferirei andare
it's rather expensive — (quite) è piuttosto caro, (excessively) è un po' troppo caro
it's rather a pity — è proprio or davvero un peccato
3)or rather — (more accurately) anzi, per essere (più) precisi
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26 share *****
[ʃɛə(r)]1. n1) parte fhe has a 50% share in a new business venture — è socio al 50% in una nuova impresa commerciale
fair shares for all — parti giuste or uguali per tutti
2) Fin azione f, titoloordinary/preference shares — azioni ordinarie/privilegiate
2. vt1) (also: share out) spartirsito share (out) among or between — dividere tra
2)to share (with) — dividere (con)shared line Telec — duplex m inv
3) (fig: have in common) condividere, avere in comune3. viFALSE FRIEND: share is not translated by the Italian word shareto share in — (gen) partecipare a, (blame) prendersi la propria parte di
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27 sneaking sneak·ing adj
['sniːkɪŋ](dislike, preference) segreto (-a)to have a sneaking feeling/suspicion that... — avere la vaga impressione/il vago sospetto che...
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28 soon ***** adv
[suːn]1) (before long) presto, fra pocoit will soon be summer — presto or fra poco sarà estate
very/quite soon — molto/abbastanza presto
2) (early) presto3)as soon as possible — prima possibile, il più presto possibile4)I would as soon not go — preferirei non andarci -
29 sooner soon·er adv
['suːnə(r)]1) (of time) primawhen are you leaving? — the sooner the better — quando parti? — prima parto meglio è
no sooner had we left than... — eravamo appena partiti, quando...
2)I'd or I would sooner not do it — preferirei non farlo -
30 prefer
[prɪ'fɜː(r)]1) (like better) preferireto prefer to walk rather than to take the bus — preferire camminare piuttosto che prendere l'autobus
2) dir.to prefer charges — citare in giudizio, denunciare
* * *[pri'fə:]past tense, past participle - preferred; verb(to like better: Which do you prefer - tea or coffee?; I prefer reading to watching television; She would prefer to come with you rather than stay here.) preferire- preferably
- preference* * *[prɪ'fɜː(r)]1) (like better) preferireto prefer to walk rather than to take the bus — preferire camminare piuttosto che prendere l'autobus
2) dir.to prefer charges — citare in giudizio, denunciare
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31 taste
I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) gustare, sentire2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) assaggiare3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) sapere di4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) assaporare5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) assaporare, provare2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) gusto, sapore3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) assaggio4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
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