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1 beauty
['bjuːtɪ] 1.1) (quality) bellezza f.2) (woman) bellezza f., bella donna f.the beauties of — le bellezze di [nature, landscape]
4) (advantage)2.the beauty of the system is that... — il bello del sistema è che...
modificatore [contest, product, treatment] di bellezza••age before beauty — scherz. = i più anziani hanno la precedenza sui più giovani
beauty is in the eye of the beholder — prov. non è bello ciò che è bello, è bello ciò che piace
* * *['bju:ti]plural - beauties; noun1) (a quality very pleasing to the eye, ear etc: Her beauty is undeniable.) bellezza2) (a woman or girl having such a quality: She was a great beauty in her youth.) bellezza3) (something or someone remarkable: His new car is a beauty!) meraviglia•- beautifully
- beautify
- beauty queen
- beauty salon
- beauty spot* * *['bjuːtɪ] 1.1) (quality) bellezza f.2) (woman) bellezza f., bella donna f.the beauties of — le bellezze di [nature, landscape]
4) (advantage)2.the beauty of the system is that... — il bello del sistema è che...
modificatore [contest, product, treatment] di bellezza••age before beauty — scherz. = i più anziani hanno la precedenza sui più giovani
beauty is in the eye of the beholder — prov. non è bello ciò che è bello, è bello ciò che piace
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2 low-grade
[ˌləʊ'greɪd]* * *[ˌləʊ'greɪd] -
3 sell
I [sel]nome colloq. (deception) fregatura f., bidone m.II 1. [sel]1) vendereto sell sth. to sb., to sell sb. sth. vendere qcs. a qcn.; to sell sth. at o for Ј 5 vendere qcs. a 5 sterline; "stamps sold here" "si vendono francobolli"; the novel has sold millions (of copies) il romanzo ha venduto milioni di copie; to sell sth. back — rivendere qcs
2) (promote sale of) [ scandal] fare vendere [ newspaper]3) [person, government] (put across) trasmettere, comunicare; (make attractive) fare accettare [idea, image, policy]4) colloq. (cause to appear true)2.to sell sb. sth., to sell sth. to sb. — fare credere [qcs.] a qcn. [story, excuse]
1) [person, shop] vendere2) [product, house, book] vendersi3.to sell oneself — (prostitute oneself) vendersi; (put oneself across) valorizzarsi
- sell off- sell out- sell up••to be sold on — essere entusiasta di [idea, person]
* * *[sel]past tense, past participle - sold; verb1) (to give something in exchange for money: He sold her a car; I've got some books to sell.) vendere2) (to have for sale: The farmer sells milk and eggs.) vendere3) (to be sold: His book sold well.) vendersi4) (to cause to be sold: Packaging sells a product.) far vendere•- sell-out- be sold on
- be sold out
- sell down the river
- sell off
- sell out
- sell up* * *sell /sɛl/n.2 (fam.) imbroglio; turlupinatura; bidone, fregatura, fregata (pop.)● ( di un prodotto preconfezionato) sell-by date, data di scadenza: to be past one's sell-by date, ( di un prodotto) essere scaduto; (fig.: di una persona) essere passé (franc.), non essere più tanto giovane □ ( Borsa) sell order, ordine di vendita.♦ (to) sell /sɛl/(pass. e p. p. sold)A v. t.1 vendere ( anche fig.); smerciare; spacciare; (leg.) alienare, cedere; (fig.) tradire: Do you sell pet food?, vendete alimenti per animali?; to sell one's country, vendersi al nemico; tradire la patria; to sell an estate, alienare una proprietà; ( di merce) to be sold by weight, essere venduta (o andare) a peso; to sell one's life dearly, vender cara la vita (fam.: la pelle)3 (fam.) ingannare; imbrogliare; fregare (pop.)B v. i.2 (fam.) essere accettato (o accolto bene); incontrare: Do you think the idea will sell?, pensi che l'idea incontrerà?● to sell at any price, vendere (tanto) per vendere □ (fin., comm.) to sell at best, vendere al meglio □ to sell at a loss, vendere in perdita □ to sell below cost, vendere sottocosto □ to sell by auction, vendere all'asta (o all'incanto) □ to sell by retail, vendere al dettaglio (o al minuto) □ to sell cash on delivery, vendere contrassegno □ to sell st. cheap [dear], vendere qc. a basso [a caro] prezzo □ (fam.) to sell sb. down the river, tradire q.; vendere q. (fig.) □ to sell for cash, vendere per contanti □ ( Borsa) to sell for a fall, speculare al ribasso □ ( Borsa, comm.) to sell for forward (o future) delivery, vendere per consegna futura (o differita) □ ( Borsa) to sell forward, vendere a termine □ to sell st. house-to-house, vendere qc. porta a porta □ to sell insurance, stipulare contratti di assicurazione; vendere polizze □ to sell like hot cakes, andare a ruba □ to sell oneself, vendersi; prostituirsi ( anche fig.); (fam.) saper vendere la propria merce ( anche fig.) □ (fig.) to sell the pass, tradire la causa □ ( slang antiq.) to sell sb. a pup, rifilare un bidone (o una patacca) a q. □ to sell retail, vendere al dettaglio □ ( Borsa) to sell short, vendere allo scoperto ( titoli o merci) □ (fig.) to sell sb. [st.] short, presentare q. [qc.] in cattiva luce; sminuire, sottovalutare q. [qc.] □ to sell one's soul to the devil, vendere l'anima al diavolo □ to sell wholesale, vendere all'ingrosso □ (fam.) Sold again!, me (o te) l'han fatta di nuovo!; ci sono (o ci sei) cascato di nuovo □ «to be sold» ( avviso o cartello), «da vendere; in vendita».* * *I [sel]nome colloq. (deception) fregatura f., bidone m.II 1. [sel]1) vendereto sell sth. to sb., to sell sb. sth. vendere qcs. a qcn.; to sell sth. at o for Ј 5 vendere qcs. a 5 sterline; "stamps sold here" "si vendono francobolli"; the novel has sold millions (of copies) il romanzo ha venduto milioni di copie; to sell sth. back — rivendere qcs
2) (promote sale of) [ scandal] fare vendere [ newspaper]3) [person, government] (put across) trasmettere, comunicare; (make attractive) fare accettare [idea, image, policy]4) colloq. (cause to appear true)2.to sell sb. sth., to sell sth. to sb. — fare credere [qcs.] a qcn. [story, excuse]
1) [person, shop] vendere2) [product, house, book] vendersi3.to sell oneself — (prostitute oneself) vendersi; (put oneself across) valorizzarsi
- sell off- sell out- sell up••to be sold on — essere entusiasta di [idea, person]
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4 shoddy
['ʃɒdɪ]2) [ behaviour] meschino* * *['ʃodi]1) (of poor material or quality: shoddy furniture.) scadente2) (mean and contemptible: a shoddy trick.) meschino•- shoddily- shoddiness* * *shoddy /ˈʃɒdɪ/A n. [u]1 (ind. tess.) lana rigenerata; cascame2 (fig.) roba di scarto; articolo scadenteB a.1 (ind. tess.) fatto di lana rigenerata3 (fig.) meschino; gretto● a shoddy trick, uno scherzo da prete; un tiro mancinoshoddily avv. shoddiness n. [u].* * *['ʃɒdɪ]2) [ behaviour] meschino -
5 feature
I ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (distinctive characteristic) tratto m., caratteristica f.2) (aspect) aspetto m.3) (of car, product) accessorio m.4) (of face) tratto m., lineamento m.5) (film) lungometraggio m., film m.6) giorn. telev. rad. servizio m. speciale, reportage m.he does a feature in the Times — scrive per il "Times"
7) ling. tratto m.II 1. ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (present) [ film] presentare [ star]; [ magazine] presentare, contenere [story, photo]; [advert, poster] rappresentare, ritrarre [person, scene]to be featured on the cover of sth. — apparire sulla copertina di qcs
2) (highlight) [car, computer] essere caratterizzato da, distinguersi per [facility, accessory]2.1) (figure) comparire, avere un ruolo (importante)2) telev. cinem. [ performer] avere un ruolo, recitare (in, on in)* * *['fi: ə] 1. noun1) (a mark by which anything is known; a quality: The use of bright colours is one of the features of her painting.) caratteristica2) (one of the parts of one's face (eyes, nose etc): She has very regular features.) tratto3) (a special article in a newspaper: `The Times' is doing a feature on holidays.) servizio speciale4) (the main film in a cinema programme etc: The feature begins at 7.30; ( also adjective) a feature film.) lungometraggio; film a soggetto2. verb(to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) rappresentare; mettere in evidenza* * *I ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (distinctive characteristic) tratto m., caratteristica f.2) (aspect) aspetto m.3) (of car, product) accessorio m.4) (of face) tratto m., lineamento m.5) (film) lungometraggio m., film m.6) giorn. telev. rad. servizio m. speciale, reportage m.he does a feature in the Times — scrive per il "Times"
7) ling. tratto m.II 1. ['fiːtʃə(r)]1) (present) [ film] presentare [ star]; [ magazine] presentare, contenere [story, photo]; [advert, poster] rappresentare, ritrarre [person, scene]to be featured on the cover of sth. — apparire sulla copertina di qcs
2) (highlight) [car, computer] essere caratterizzato da, distinguersi per [facility, accessory]2.1) (figure) comparire, avere un ruolo (importante)2) telev. cinem. [ performer] avere un ruolo, recitare (in, on in) -
6 superior
[suː'pɪərɪə(r), sjuː-, sʊ-] 1.nome superiore m. (anche relig.)2.1) (better than average) superiore; [ product] di qualità superiore; (better than another) migliore2) (condescending) [person, look] sussiegoso; [smile, air] di sufficienza* * *[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) superiore2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) superiore3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) superiore2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) superiore* * *[suː'pɪərɪə(r), sjuː-, sʊ-] 1.nome superiore m. (anche relig.)2.1) (better than average) superiore; [ product] di qualità superiore; (better than another) migliore2) (condescending) [person, look] sussiegoso; [smile, air] di sufficienza -
7 (to) degrade
(to) degrade /dɪˈgreɪd/A v. t.2 deteriorare: to degrade the environment [the quality of st.], deteriorare l'ambiente [la qualità di qc.]3 (biol., fis., geol.) degradareB v. i.deteriorarsi: The product will degrade naturally, il prodotto si deteriora con l'uso● to degrade oneself, degradarsi; avvilirsi: Don't degrade yourself by telling lies, non avvilirti raccontando menzogne. -
8 (to) degrade
(to) degrade /dɪˈgreɪd/A v. t.2 deteriorare: to degrade the environment [the quality of st.], deteriorare l'ambiente [la qualità di qc.]3 (biol., fis., geol.) degradareB v. i.deteriorarsi: The product will degrade naturally, il prodotto si deteriora con l'uso● to degrade oneself, degradarsi; avvilirsi: Don't degrade yourself by telling lies, non avvilirti raccontando menzogne.
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