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101 fall down
1) [person, poster] cadere; [wall, scaffolding] crollare, venire giù2) BE fig. [ argument] non reggereto fall down on — cadere su [question, obstacle]
* * *( sometimes with on) (to fail (in): He's falling down on his job.) non riuscire in* * *vi + adv(person) cadere, (building, hopes) crollare* * *1) [person, poster] cadere; [wall, scaffolding] crollare, venire giù2) BE fig. [ argument] non reggereto fall down on — cadere su [question, obstacle]
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102 go into
go into [sth.]3) (explain)let's not go into that now — per il momento lasciamo perdere o non parliamone
5) (hit) [car, driver] andare a sbattere contro* * *1) (to make a careful study of (something): We'll need to go into this plan in detail.) esaminare2) (to discuss in detail: I don't want to go into the problems at the moment.) discutere* * *vi + prep1) (investigate, examine) indagare, esaminare a fondo, (embark on) lanciarsi in, imbarcarsi in2) (embark on: career) darsi a3) (trance, coma) entrare in* * *go into [sth.]3) (explain)let's not go into that now — per il momento lasciamo perdere o non parliamone
5) (hit) [car, driver] andare a sbattere contro -
103 head off
1) (intercept) intercettare [ person]* * *1) (to make (a person, animal etc) change direction: One group of the soldiers rode across the valley to head the bandits off.) deviare2) (to go in some direction: He headed off towards the river.) dirigersi* * *vt + adv(threat, danger) sventare, (person, animal) far cambiare direzione a* * *1) (intercept) intercettare [ person] -
104 multiple choice
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105 pose ***
[pəʊz]1. n2. vt1) (person) mettere in posa2) (problem, difficulty) porre, creare, (question) fare3. vito pose as — (pretend to be) atteggiarsi a, posare a, fingere di essere
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106 query que·ry
['kwɪərɪ]1. n2. vt1)to query sb about sth — rivolgere delle domande a qn riguardo a qc2) (doubt) mettere in dubbio, (disagree with, dispute) sollevare (dei) dubbi su, contestare -
107 raise *****
[reɪz]1. vt1) (lift: gen) sollevare, alzare, (shipwreck) riportare alla superficie, (flag) alzare, issare, (dust) sollevare, (fig: spirits, morale) risollevare, tirar su, (to power, in rank) elevare, Mathto raise o.s. up on one's elbows — sollevarsi sui gomiti
to raise one's glass to sb/sth — brindare a qn/qc
2) (erect: building, statue) erigere3) (increase: salary, production) aumentare, (price) aumentare, alzare4) (crop) coltivare, (bring up, breed: family, livestock) allevare5) (produce: question, objection) sollevare, (problem) porre, (doubts, suspicions) far sorgere, far nascereto raise a laugh/a smile — far ridere/sorridere
to raise hell or the roof fam — fare il diavolo a quattro
7) (end: siege, embargo) togliere2. n(Am: payrise) aumento -
108 think through
think through [sth.], think [sth.] through riflettere a fondo su, ponderare [proposal, action]; analizzare [problem, question]* * *vt + adv* * *think through [sth.], think [sth.] through riflettere a fondo su, ponderare [proposal, action]; analizzare [problem, question] -
109 throw up
2) (reveal) fare conoscere [ fact]; esporre [idea, problem, findings]; creare, erigere [ obstacle]; tirare fuori [question, statistic]* * *1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) vomitare2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) abbandonare; dimettersi3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) alzare* * *1. vi + adv(fam: vomit) vomitare2. vt + adv(ball) lanciare in aria* * * -
110 academic
[ˌækə'demɪk] 1.aggettivo univ.1) [career, teaching] universitario, accademico; [ year] accademico2) (scholarly) [ achievement] negli studi3) [ reputation] di studioso4) (educational) [ book] (for school) scolastico; (for university) universitario5) (theoretical) [debate, question] accademico6) art. [ painter] accademico2.nome accademico m. (-a)* * *[ækə'demik]adjective (of or concerning study especially in schools, colleges etc: an academic career.) accademico* * *[ˌækə'demɪk] 1.aggettivo univ.1) [career, teaching] universitario, accademico; [ year] accademico2) (scholarly) [ achievement] negli studi3) [ reputation] di studioso4) (educational) [ book] (for school) scolastico; (for university) universitario5) (theoretical) [debate, question] accademico6) art. [ painter] accademico2.nome accademico m. (-a) -
111 avoid
[ə'vɔɪd]1) (prevent) evitare2) (keep away from) evitare [location, nuisance]; evitare, sfuggire a [person, gaze]; evitare, schivare [issue, question]* * *[ə'void](to keep away from (a place, person or thing): He drove carefully to avoid the holes in the road; Avoid the subject of money.) evitare* * *[ə'vɔɪd]1) (prevent) evitare2) (keep away from) evitare [location, nuisance]; evitare, sfuggire a [person, gaze]; evitare, schivare [issue, question] -
112 big
[bɪg]1) (in build) (tall) grande; (heavy) grossoto get big(ger) — (taller) diventare grande, crescere; (fatter) ingrassare; (in pregnancy) diventare grossa
2) (in size) [bed, room, building, garden, town] grande; [animal, car, boat, box] grosso, grandea big book — (thick) un libro spesso; (large) un libro grande
in big letters — in maiuscolo; fig. a grandi lettere
3) (in age) grande4) (in extent) [family, crowd, party] grande; [collection, organization, company] grosso, grande; [ meal] abbondante5) (important) [problem, change] grande, grosso; [question, decision] grosso, importante; [moment, event] grandeI think we're on to something big — colloq. penso che stiamo per scoprire qualcosa di grosso
6) (emphatic)to be big in the music business — colloq. essere un pezzo grosso nel mondo della musica
7) AE colloq. (enthusiastic)to be big on — essere fanatico di [ activity]
8) (generous) generosothat's big of you! — iron. tante grazie!
9) pol.the Big Four, Five — i quattro, cinque Grandi
••to be o go over big colloq. andare forte; to have a big head spreg. essere un presuntuoso; to have a big mouth essere un chiacchierone; why can't you keep your big mouth shut? perché non puoi tenere chiusa quella boccaccia? to have big ideas, to think big colloq. pensare in grande; what's the big idea? cosa succede? cosa ti prende? to make it big — colloq. avere grande successo
* * *[biɡ]1) (large in size: a big car.) grande2) (important: a big event.) grande•- big game* * *[bɪg]1) (in build) (tall) grande; (heavy) grossoto get big(ger) — (taller) diventare grande, crescere; (fatter) ingrassare; (in pregnancy) diventare grossa
2) (in size) [bed, room, building, garden, town] grande; [animal, car, boat, box] grosso, grandea big book — (thick) un libro spesso; (large) un libro grande
in big letters — in maiuscolo; fig. a grandi lettere
3) (in age) grande4) (in extent) [family, crowd, party] grande; [collection, organization, company] grosso, grande; [ meal] abbondante5) (important) [problem, change] grande, grosso; [question, decision] grosso, importante; [moment, event] grandeI think we're on to something big — colloq. penso che stiamo per scoprire qualcosa di grosso
6) (emphatic)to be big in the music business — colloq. essere un pezzo grosso nel mondo della musica
7) AE colloq. (enthusiastic)to be big on — essere fanatico di [ activity]
8) (generous) generosothat's big of you! — iron. tante grazie!
9) pol.the Big Four, Five — i quattro, cinque Grandi
••to be o go over big colloq. andare forte; to have a big head spreg. essere un presuntuoso; to have a big mouth essere un chiacchierone; why can't you keep your big mouth shut? perché non puoi tenere chiusa quella boccaccia? to have big ideas, to think big colloq. pensare in grande; what's the big idea? cosa succede? cosa ti prende? to make it big — colloq. avere grande successo
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113 can
I [ forma debole kən] [ forma forte kæn]6) (have skill, knowledge to)7) (have ability, power to)I cannot understand why — non capisco o non riesco a capire perché
8) (have ability, using senses, to)9) (indicating capability, tendency)10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)if you want to chat, you can leave — se volete chiacchierare, potete farlo fuori
you can get lost! — colloq. va' al diavolo! va' a quel paese!
"can we borrow it?" - "you can" — "possiamo prenderlo in prestito?" - "certo"
"can anyone give me a lift home?" - "we can" — "qualcuno può darmi un passaggio a casa?" - "sì, noi"
••II [kæn]no can do — colloq. non posso
1) (of food) barattolo m., scatola f.; (aerosol) bomboletta f.; (for petrol) fusto m., bidone m., latta f.; (of drink) lattina f.2) pop. (lavatory) cesso m., latrina f.3) colloq. (prison) galera f., gattabuia f.••a can of worms — un imbroglio, un bel po' di marcio
to be in the can — colloq. [ film] essere pronto per la distribuzione; [ negotiations] essere cosa fatta
III [kæn]to carry the can for sb. — colloq. prendersi la colpa al posto di qcn
1) gastr. inscatolare, mettere in scatola [fruit, vegetables]2) colloq.* * *[kæn] I negative - can't; verb1) (to be able to: You can do it if you try hard.)2) (to know how to: Can you drive a car?)3) ((usually may) to have permission to: You can go if you behave yourself.)4) (used in questions to indicate surprise, disbelief etc: What can he be doing all this time?)II 1. noun(a metal container for liquids and many types of food: oil-can; beer-can; six cans of beer.)2. verb(to put (especially food) into cans, usually to preserve it: a factory for canning raspberries.)- canned- cannery* * *I [ forma debole kən] [ forma forte kæn]6) (have skill, knowledge to)7) (have ability, power to)I cannot understand why — non capisco o non riesco a capire perché
8) (have ability, using senses, to)9) (indicating capability, tendency)10) (expressing likelihood, assumption)if you want to chat, you can leave — se volete chiacchierare, potete farlo fuori
you can get lost! — colloq. va' al diavolo! va' a quel paese!
"can we borrow it?" - "you can" — "possiamo prenderlo in prestito?" - "certo"
"can anyone give me a lift home?" - "we can" — "qualcuno può darmi un passaggio a casa?" - "sì, noi"
••II [kæn]no can do — colloq. non posso
1) (of food) barattolo m., scatola f.; (aerosol) bomboletta f.; (for petrol) fusto m., bidone m., latta f.; (of drink) lattina f.2) pop. (lavatory) cesso m., latrina f.3) colloq. (prison) galera f., gattabuia f.••a can of worms — un imbroglio, un bel po' di marcio
to be in the can — colloq. [ film] essere pronto per la distribuzione; [ negotiations] essere cosa fatta
III [kæn]to carry the can for sb. — colloq. prendersi la colpa al posto di qcn
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114 closely
['kləʊslɪ]1) (in close proximity) [follow, look] da vicinoto be closely packed — [ people] essere ammassato; [ boxes] essere stipato
2) (not distantly) [ resemble] moltissimo; [ integrated] beneto be closely akin to sth. — essere molto simile a qcs.
closely related to — [ person] strettamente imparentato con; [ matter] strettamente legato a
3) (rigorously) [study, monitor, listen, question] attentamente, bene4) (evenly)closely contested o fought — [ competition] tirato, serrato; [ election] all'ultimo voto
* * *adverb Look closely at him; She resembles her father closely.) moltissimo* * *['kləʊslɪ]1) (in close proximity) [follow, look] da vicinoto be closely packed — [ people] essere ammassato; [ boxes] essere stipato
2) (not distantly) [ resemble] moltissimo; [ integrated] beneto be closely akin to sth. — essere molto simile a qcs.
closely related to — [ person] strettamente imparentato con; [ matter] strettamente legato a
3) (rigorously) [study, monitor, listen, question] attentamente, bene4) (evenly)closely contested o fought — [ competition] tirato, serrato; [ election] all'ultimo voto
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115 difficult
['dɪfɪkəlt]1) (hard to do) [task, question] difficile2) (complex) [author, concept] difficile, complesso3) (awkward) [age, position, personality] difficile* * *['difikəlt]1) (hard to do or understand; not easy: difficult sums; a difficult task; It is difficult to know what to do for the best.) difficile2) (hard to deal with or needing to be treated etc in a special way: a difficult child.) difficile•* * *['dɪfɪkəlt]1) (hard to do) [task, question] difficile2) (complex) [author, concept] difficile, complesso3) (awkward) [age, position, personality] difficile -
116 direct
I 1. [daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]1) (without intermediary) [control, link, participation, sunlight] direttoin direct contact with — (touching) a diretto contatto con; (communicating) in diretto contatto con
2) (without detour) [access, flight] direttoto be a direct descendant of — essere un discendente diretto di, discendere in linea diretta da
4) (straightforward) [answer, method] diretto; [ person] diretto, franco5) ling. [speech, question] diretto2.1) (without intermediary) [speak, dial] direttamenteto pay sth. direct into sb.'s account — accreditare qcs. direttamente sul conto di qcn
2) (without detour) [come, go] direttamenteII 1. [daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]1) fig. (address, aim) indirizzare, rivolgere [appeal, criticism] (at a); orientare [ campaign] (at verso); dirigere [effort, resource] (to, towards verso)to direct sb.'s attention to — richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su
2) (control) dirigere [company, project, traffic]4) cinem. rad. telev. dirigere, realizzare [ film]; teatr. dirigere, mettere in scena [ play]; dirigere [actor, opera]5) (instruct)to direct sb. to do — ordinare a qcn. di fare
to direct that sth. (should) be done — ordinare che sia fatto qcs.
"to be taken as directed" — farm. "seguire attentamente le modalità d'uso"
6) (show route)2.to direct sb. to sth. — indicare a qcn. la strada per qcs
verbo intransitivo cinem. rad. telev. dirigere, curare la regia; teatr. dirigere, curare la realizzazione* * *[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) diretto2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) franco3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) diretto4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) esatto5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) diretto2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) dirigere2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) indirizzare3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) ordinare4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) dirigere•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
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- directory* * *I 1. [daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]1) (without intermediary) [control, link, participation, sunlight] direttoin direct contact with — (touching) a diretto contatto con; (communicating) in diretto contatto con
2) (without detour) [access, flight] direttoto be a direct descendant of — essere un discendente diretto di, discendere in linea diretta da
4) (straightforward) [answer, method] diretto; [ person] diretto, franco5) ling. [speech, question] diretto2.1) (without intermediary) [speak, dial] direttamenteto pay sth. direct into sb.'s account — accreditare qcs. direttamente sul conto di qcn
2) (without detour) [come, go] direttamenteII 1. [daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]1) fig. (address, aim) indirizzare, rivolgere [appeal, criticism] (at a); orientare [ campaign] (at verso); dirigere [effort, resource] (to, towards verso)to direct sb.'s attention to — richiamare l'attenzione di qcn. su
2) (control) dirigere [company, project, traffic]4) cinem. rad. telev. dirigere, realizzare [ film]; teatr. dirigere, mettere in scena [ play]; dirigere [actor, opera]5) (instruct)to direct sb. to do — ordinare a qcn. di fare
to direct that sth. (should) be done — ordinare che sia fatto qcs.
"to be taken as directed" — farm. "seguire attentamente le modalità d'uso"
6) (show route)2.to direct sb. to sth. — indicare a qcn. la strada per qcs
verbo intransitivo cinem. rad. telev. dirigere, curare la regia; teatr. dirigere, curare la realizzazione -
117 dispute
I [dɪ'spjuːt]1) (quarrel) (between individuals) disputa f., discussione f.; (between groups) conflitto m. ( over, about su, a proposito di)to be, not to be in dispute — [ fact] essere, non essere controverso
beyond dispute — indiscutibile, fuori discussione
without dispute — indiscutibilmente, senza discussioni
II 1. [dɪ'spjuːt]to be open to dispute — essere una questione ancora aperta, essere tutto da vedere
1) (question truth of) contestare, mettere in discussione [claim, figures]2) (claim possession of) disputare, contendere [property, title]2.to dispute with sb. about — discutere con qcn. di
* * *[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) mettere in discussione2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) discutere; contendere2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) disputa- disputation* * *I [dɪ'spjuːt]1) (quarrel) (between individuals) disputa f., discussione f.; (between groups) conflitto m. ( over, about su, a proposito di)to be, not to be in dispute — [ fact] essere, non essere controverso
beyond dispute — indiscutibile, fuori discussione
without dispute — indiscutibilmente, senza discussioni
II 1. [dɪ'spjuːt]to be open to dispute — essere una questione ancora aperta, essere tutto da vedere
1) (question truth of) contestare, mettere in discussione [claim, figures]2) (claim possession of) disputare, contendere [property, title]2.to dispute with sb. about — discutere con qcn. di
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118 dollar
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119 dominate
['dɒmɪneɪt] 1.verbo transitivo dominare [person, town, market]2.an area dominated by factories, shops — un'area fortemente industrializzata, fortemente commerciale
verbo intransitivo [ person] dominare; [issue, question] predominare, prevalere* * *[-neit]1) (to have command or influence (over): The stronger man dominates the weaker.) dominare2) (to be most strong or most noticeable etc (in): The skyline is dominated by the castle.) dominare* * *['dɒmɪneɪt] 1.verbo transitivo dominare [person, town, market]2.an area dominated by factories, shops — un'area fortemente industrializzata, fortemente commerciale
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120 dumb
[dʌm]1) (handicapped) muto2) (temporarily) ammutolito ( with per)3) colloq. (stupid) [ person] ottuso, stupido; [question, idea] sciocco. Although speech impaired is often used in English instead of dumb, the Italian translation is muto for both English expressions* * *1) (without the power of speech: She was born deaf and dumb; We were struck dumb with astonishment.) muto2) (silent: On this point he was dumb.) muto3) ((especially American) very stupid: What a dumb thing to do!) stupido•- dumbness- dumbly* * *[dʌm]1) (handicapped) muto2) (temporarily) ammutolito ( with per)3) colloq. (stupid) [ person] ottuso, stupido; [question, idea] sciocco. Although speech impaired is often used in English instead of dumb, the Italian translation is muto for both English expressions
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