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1 protest
I 1. ['prəʊtest]1) U (disapproval) protesta f.in protest — per protesta, in segno di protesta (at o against contro)
under protest — malvolentieri, controvoglia
as a protest against o at sth. — per protestare contro qcs
3) (demonstration) manifestazione f. di protesta4) dir. protesto m.2.modificatore [march, movement, song] di protestaII 1. [prə'test]1) (complain)"that's unfair!" they protested — "non è giusto!" protestarono
3) AE (complain about) manifestare contro (to con, presso)4) econ. dir. protestare [ bill]2.1) (complain) protestare (about, at, over per; to con, presso)2) (demonstrate) manifestare, fare una manifestazione di protesta ( against contro)* * *1. [prə'test] verb1) (to express a strong objection: They are protesting against the new law.) protestare2) (to state or declare definitely, especially in denying something: She protested that she was innocent.) protestare, affermare2. ['proutest] noun(a strong statement or demonstration of objection or disapproval: He made no protest; ( also adjective) a protest march.) protesta; di protesta* * *protest /ˈprəʊtɛst/n.1 ( anche polit.) protesta; manifestazione (di protesta): to make (o to lodge) a protest, fare (o presentare) una protesta; a public protest, una protesta pubblica; a vehement protest, una violenta protesta● protest march, corteo di protesta □ protest meeting, riunione di protesta □ protest song, canzone di protesta □ protest vote, voto di protesta □ (ass., naut.) ship's protest, dichiarazione d'avaria □ under protest, malvolentieri; contro la propria volontà; (leg.) con riserva.♦ (to) protest /prəˈtɛst/v. t. e i.1 protestare; affermare, dichiarare solennemente: to protest one's innocence, protestare la propria innocenza● to protest too much, negare qc. con troppo entusiasmo ( facendo sospettare che sia vero il contrario) □ ( di cambiale) to be protested, andare in protesto.* * *I 1. ['prəʊtest]1) U (disapproval) protesta f.in protest — per protesta, in segno di protesta (at o against contro)
under protest — malvolentieri, controvoglia
as a protest against o at sth. — per protestare contro qcs
3) (demonstration) manifestazione f. di protesta4) dir. protesto m.2.modificatore [march, movement, song] di protestaII 1. [prə'test]1) (complain)"that's unfair!" they protested — "non è giusto!" protestarono
3) AE (complain about) manifestare contro (to con, presso)4) econ. dir. protestare [ bill]2.1) (complain) protestare (about, at, over per; to con, presso)2) (demonstrate) manifestare, fare una manifestazione di protesta ( against contro) -
2 enough *****
[ɪ'nʌf]1. adj, n(sufficient) abbastanzaenough people/money/time — abbastanza gente/soldi/tempo
have you got enough? — ne hai abbastanza or a sufficienza?
will £5 be enough? — bastano 5 sterline?
that's enough, thank you — basta, grazie
I've had enough! — (protest) non ne posso più!
2. advshe was fool enough or enough of a fool to listen to him — è stata così stupida da dargli retta
you know well enough that... — sai molto bene che...
oddly enough,... — stranamente...
fair enough! fam — d'accordo!
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innocence — in|no|cence [ ınəsns ] noun uncount * 1. ) the state of not being guilty of a crime: The jury s role is to decide the guilt or innocence of the defendant. prove someone s innocence: This new evidence would hopefully prove his innocence.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
innocence — in|no|cence [ˈınəsəns] n [U] 1.) the fact of being not guilty of a crime ≠ ↑guilt ▪ Can you prove your innocence ? protest/maintain your innocence (=say repeatedly that you are not guilty) ▪ The prisoners continued to protest their innocence. 2.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
innocence — noun (U) 1 the fact of being not guilty of a crime: Can you prove your innocence? | protest your innocence (=say repeatedly that you are not guilty): The prisoners continued to protest their innocence. 2 the state of not having much experience of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
innocence */ — UK [ˈɪnəs(ə)ns] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a) the state of not being guilty of a crime The jury s role is to decide the guilt or innocence of the defendant. prove someone s innocence: This new evidence would hopefully prove his innocence.… … English dictionary
protest — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a strong complaint that shows you disagree with, or are angry about something that you think is wrong or unfair: a written protest alleging police brutality | I turned off the TV, despite loud protests from the kids. (+ against):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
protest — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from protester Date: 15th century 1. a solemn declaration of opinion and usually of dissent: as a. a sworn declaration that payment of a note or bill has been refused and that all responsible signers or debtors… … New Collegiate Dictionary
protest — mid 14c. (implied in protestation) solemn declaration, from L. protestari declare publicly, testify, protest, from pro forth, before + testari testify, from testis witness (see TESTAMENT (Cf. testament)). Original sense preserved in to protest… … Etymology dictionary
protest — 1. The noun is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable, and the verb with the stress on the second syllable. 2. • Anatoly Koryagin, who has been imprisoned for protesting the use of psychiatry for political purposes New Yorker, 1987.… … Modern English usage
protest — ► NOUN 1) a statement or action expressing disapproval or objection. 2) an organized public demonstration objecting to an official policy or course of action. ► VERB 1) express an objection to what someone has said or done. 2) take part in a… … English terms dictionary
innocence — noun 1 being not guilty of a crime, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ total VERB + INNOCENCE ▪ declare, proclaim, profess ▪ The prisoners passionately proclaimed their innocence in front of the jury … Collocations dictionary
protest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ angry, strong, violent ▪ non violent, peaceful ▪ sit down (BrE) ▪ mass … Collocations dictionary