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♦ quality /ˈkwɒlətɪ/A n.1 [u] qualità: goods of high [of poor] quality, merce di qualità ottima [scadente]; the quality of life, la qualità della vita; low-quality, qualità scadente2 [u] buona qualità; pregio; eccellenza; superiorità: Quality is of paramount importance in selling, nelle vendite la buona qualità è cosa della massima importanza3 qualità; attributo; caratteristica; requisito; proprietà: the qualities of steel, le proprietà dell'acciaio5 (pl.) giornali di qualità; quotidiani autorevoliB a. attr.1 di qualità; sulla qualità: (ind.) quality control, controllo di (o della) qualità; quality report, rapporto sulla qualità3 di buona qualità; di buona fattura; bello; ben fatto; eccellente: quality public services, servizi pubblici di buona qualità; ( sport: calcio) a quality cross into the box, un bel traversone in area● (ind.) quality auditor, valutatore della qualità □ (ind.) quality circle, tavola rotonda aziendale □ (ind.) quality controller, responsabile del controllo di qualità □ (ingl.) quality paper, giornale di qualità; quotidiano autorevole □ (ingl.) quality press, stampa autorevole; quotidiani autorevoli □ quality time, tempo che chi lavora dedica ai rapporti familiari. -
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['kwɒlətɪ] 1.1) (worth) qualità f.2) (attribute) qualità f., caratteristica f.2.modificatore [car, workmanship, press] di qualità* * *['kwoləti]plural - qualities; noun1) (the extent to which something has features which are good or bad etc, especially features which are good: We produce several different qualities of paper; In this firm, we look for quality rather than quantity; ( also adjective) quality goods.) qualità; di qualità2) (some (usually good) feature which makes a person or thing special or noticeable: Kindness is a human quality which everyone admires.) qualità* * *['kwɒlətɪ] 1.1) (worth) qualità f.2) (attribute) qualità f., caratteristica f.2.modificatore [car, workmanship, press] di qualità -
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I [kɜːl]1) (of hair) riccio m., ricciolo m.2) (of wood) truciolo m.; (of smoke) spirale f.3)II 1. [kɜːl]1) arricciare [ hair]2) (wind, coil)to curl one's fingers around sth. — [ person] afferrare qcs.
to curl itself around sth. — [snake, caterpillar] arrotolarsi attorno a qcs.
2.to curl one's lip — [ person] fare una smorfia di sdegno; [ dog] digrignare i denti
verbo intransitivo [ hair] arricciarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsi- curl up••to make sb.'s hair curl — colloq. (in shock) fare rizzare i capelli a qcn
* * *[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) arricciare, arricciarsi2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) arrotolarsi2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) riccio, ricciolo2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) ondulazione•- curler- curly
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- curl up* * *[kɜːl]1. n(of hair) ricciolo, riccio, (of smoke) anello2. vt3. vi(hair) arricciarsi•- curl up* * *curl /kɜ:l/n.1 riccio; ricciolo6 (naut.) giro di bitta7 (fis.) rotore● a curl of the lip, una smorfia di disprezzo □ curl paper, bigodino di carta □ to wear one's hair in curl, tenere i capelli arricciati (o in piega).(to) curl /kɜ:l/A v. t.2 arrotolare; avvolgere a spirale3 arricciare; increspare; storcere: to curl one's mouth, storcere la bocca; arricciare il naso; to curl one's lip, arricciare le labbra ( per disprezzo)B v. i.2 arrotolarsi; avvolgersi a spirale● to curl oneself up, rannicchiarsi □ to curl into a ball, raggomitolarsi □ to curl up, arricciarsi, avvolgersi a spirale; ( del fumo) salire in spire; rannicchiarsi, raggomitolarsi □ to curl up the corners of a book, piegare gli orli d'un libro; fare le orecchie a un libro □ That'll make your hair curl, ti si rizzeranno i capelli!* * *I [kɜːl]1) (of hair) riccio m., ricciolo m.2) (of wood) truciolo m.; (of smoke) spirale f.3)II 1. [kɜːl]1) arricciare [ hair]2) (wind, coil)to curl one's fingers around sth. — [ person] afferrare qcs.
to curl itself around sth. — [snake, caterpillar] arrotolarsi attorno a qcs.
2.to curl one's lip — [ person] fare una smorfia di sdegno; [ dog] digrignare i denti
verbo intransitivo [ hair] arricciarsi; [paper, leaf] accartocciarsi; [edges, corner] piegarsi- curl up••to make sb.'s hair curl — colloq. (in shock) fare rizzare i capelli a qcn
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