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At work Mailing listCould you add us to your mailing list? Potrebbe aggiungerci alla vostra mailing list?The best thing is for you to send us an e-mail with your contact details. La cosa migliore è che lei ci mandi un'e-mail con i suoi recapiti.We'll get a sample off to you as soon as possible. Vi manderemo un campione appena possibile.Is the e-mail address the same as the one on the web site? L'indirizzo e-mail è lo stesso che c'è sul sito?It will be quicker if you send your enquiry directly to me. Sarebbe più veloce se mandasse la richiesta direttamente a me.I can deal with your enquiry right away. Posso occuparmi subito della sua richiesta.What's the e-mail address? Qual è l'indirizzo e-mail?My e-mail address is ben dot smith at parker dot com. Il mio indirizzo e-mail è ben punto smith chiocciola parker punto com.I'll send you an e-mail right away then. Allora le mando un'e-mail immediatamente.Thank you for calling. Grazie per aver chiamato. -
102 ♦ quick
♦ quick /kwɪk/A a.1 celere; lesto; rapido; svelto; veloce: in quick succession, in rapida successione; a quick bus, un autobus veloce; ( sport) a quick pass, un passaggio veloce; a quick walker, un marciatore veloce; a quick worker, un lavoratore svelto; uno che lavora in fretta; DIALOGO → - Mailing list- It will be quicker if you send your enquiry directly to me, sarebbe più veloce se mandassi la richiesta direttamente a me; a quick kiss, un bacio dato in fretta2 pronto; acuto; desto; sveglio (fig.); intelligente; vivace; vivo: a quick reply, una pronta risposta; to have a quick eye, avere la vista acuta; a quick sense of smell, un acuto senso dell'olfatto; un odorato acutissimo; a quick mind, una mente acuta; un'intelligenza pronta; a quick wit, uno spirito vivace; a quick child, un ragazzo sveglio, una ragazza sveglia; quick to anger, pronto all'ira; quick to take offense, pronto a offendersi; permaloso; quick thinking, prontezza della mente; rapidità di riflessiB avv.(fam.) rapidamente; velocemente; in fretta: You are talking too quick, parli troppo in frettaC n. [u]– the quick, il vivo; la carne viva: He bites his nails to the quick, si morde le unghie fino alla carne viva (o a sangue); The insult stung him to the quick, l'insulto lo ha toccato sul vivo● (farm., med.) quick-acting, a effetto immediato; ad azione rapida □ (mecc.) quick-action coupling, innesto rapido □ (arc.) the quick and the dead, i vivi e i morti □ ( slang USA) quick-and-dirty, (avv.) alla carlona; (agg.) affrettato e superficiale, fatto alla carlona; (sost.) cosa fatta alla meglio (o alla carlona); rimedio improvvisato; ( anche) tavola calda, ristorante economico □ (rag.) quick assets, attività di pronto realizzo □ (teatr.) a quick-change artist, un trasformista □ (geol.) quick clay, argilla fluidificata □ (naut.) quick-dive tank, cassa di rapida immersione ( di un sottomarino) □ quick-eyed, dalla vista acuta □ quick-fire, ( di fucile e fig.) a ripetizione; ( di cannone) a tiro rapido: quick-fire questions, domande a ripetizione □ (mil.) quick-firer, fucile a ripetizione; cannone a tiro rapido □ quick-firing = quick-fire ► sopra □ (fam.) quick fix, rimedio provvisorio; pezza (fig.); soluzione improvvisata □ quick-lunch bar (o quick-lunch counter), tavola calda □ (mil., stor.) quick march, marcetta svelta ( dei tempi delle guerre coloniali; suonata ora soltanto nelle riviste militari) □ (mil.) Quick march!, avanti, march! □ a quick meal, un pasto fatto alla svelta □ to be quick off the mark, ( nelle corse) fare una partenza veloce; (fig.) capire al volo, essere sveglio, intelligente □ to be quick on the uptake, capire alla svelta □ a quick one, (fam.) una bevutina; (volg.) una sveltina (volg.) □ (fin.) quick ratio, rapporto secco di liquidità □ (edil.) quick-setting cement, cemento a presa rapida □ quick-sighted, dalla vista acuta; acuto, perspicace □ quick-sightedness, vista acuta; perspicacia □ a quick spurt, ( nelle corse) uno scatto veloce, uno spunto □ quick-tempered, impulsivo; focoso; irascibile □ quick-thinking, (agg.) dalla mente pronta □ (mil.) quick time, velocità normale di marcia □ quick-witted, acuto; perspicace; sagace; sveglio □ (arc.) to be quick with child, essere avanti nella gravidanza □ (fam.: di ragazzo) not very quick, lento; poco intelligente □ Be quick!, fa' presto; spicciati! □ He is a Tory to the quick, è conservatore fino al midollo. -
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noun (a quicker way between two places: I'm in a hurry - I'll take a shortcut across the field.) scorciatoia* * *shortcut /ˈʃɔ:tkʌt/n.2 (fig.) un mezzo rapido, spiccio (d'ottenere qc.)3 (comput.) collegamento4 (comput.) scelta rapida: shortcut key, (combinazione di) tasti di scelta rapida; scorciatoia da tastiera; shortcut menu, menu di scelta rapida. -
104 oneself one·self pers pron
[wʌn'sɛlf]to be by oneself — stare da solo (-a), stare per conto proprio
to do sth by oneself — fare qc da solo (-a) or da sé
to talk to oneself — parlare da solo or tra sé e sé
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105 quick *****
[kwɪk](fast: in motion) veloce, rapido (-a), (in time) svelto (-a), veloce, (agile: reflexes) pronto (-a), (in mind) svelto (-a)be quick about it! — fa' presto!, sbrigati!
she was quick to see that... — ha visto subito che...
to be quick to take offence — essere permaloso (-a), offendersi subito
do you fancy a quick one? — (fam: drink) andiamo a bere qualcosa?
2. advin fretta, rapidamenteas quick as a flash or as lightning — veloce come un fulmine
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['kwɪkən] 1.1) accelerare [ pace]2) fig. lett. ravvivare, stimolare [ interest]2.1) [ pace] accelerare2) fig. lett. [ anger] intensificarsi3) [ foetus] muoversi* * *verb (to make or become quicker: He quickened his pace.) accelerare* * *['kwɪkən] 1.1) accelerare [ pace]2) fig. lett. ravvivare, stimolare [ interest]2.1) [ pace] accelerare2) fig. lett. [ anger] intensificarsi3) [ foetus] muoversi -
108 markedly
adverbeindeutig; deutlich* * *[-kid-]* * *mark·ed·ly[ˈmɑ:kɪdli, AM ˈmɑ:rk-]adv deutlichto be \markedly different sich deutlich unterscheiden* * *['mAːkIdlɪ]advimprove, increase, differ, change merklich; quicker, slower, more, less wesentlichit is markedly better — es ist wesentlich or bedeutend besser
they are not markedly different — es besteht kein wesentlicher or großer Unterschied zwischen ihnen
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109 shortcut
noun (a quicker way between two places: I'm in a hurry - I'll take a shortcut across the field.) die Abkürzung* * *1. Abkürzung(sweg) f(m):take a short cut (den Weg) abkürzen2. fig abgekürztes Verfahren3. COMPUT Shortcut m, Tastenkombination f* * *n.Abkürzung f. -
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111 beat
beat [bi:t]1. nouna. [of heart, pulse, drums] battement m• we need to put more officers on the beat il faut augmenter le nombre de policiers affectés aux rondes2. adjectivea. ( = strike) battre• beat it! (inf!) fous le camp ! (inf !)b. [+ eggs etc] battrec. ( = defeat) battre• if you can't beat them, join them (inf) si tu ne peux pas les vaincre, mets-toi de leur côtéb. [heart, pulse, drum] battre5. compounds[+ enemy, flames] repousser( = reduce) [+ prices] faire baisser ; [+ person] faire baisser ses prix à• I beat him down to £8 je l'ai fait descendre à 8 livres[+ attacker, competition] repoussera. [+ fire] étouffer[+ person] battre* * *[biːt] 1.1) ( repeated sound) (of drum, feet) battement m5) ( in police force) ( area) secteur m de surveillance; ( route) ronde f2. 3.(colloq) adjective ( tired) claqué (colloq)4.1) ( strike) [person] battre [person, animal, metal, ground, drum]; [person] marteler [door] ( with avec); [wing] battre [air, ground]to beat somebody with a stick/whip — donner des coups de bâton/de fouet à quelqu'un
to beat somebody black and blue — (colloq) rouer quelqu'un de coups
to beat the hell (colloq) out of somebody — tabasser (colloq) quelqu'un
to beat time — Music battre la mesure
to beat its wings — [bird] battre des ailes
2) Culinary ( mix vigorously) battre [mixture, eggs]3) ( make escape)to beat one's way/a path through — se frayer un chemin/un passage à travers [crowd, obstacles]
to beat a retreat — gen, Military battre en retraite
beat it! — (colloq) fiche le camp! (colloq)
4) ( defeat) battre [opponent, team] (at à); vaincre [inflation, drug abuse]; surmonter [illness]; mettre fin à [child abuse, rape]5) ( confound)it beats me how/why — je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment/pourquoi
‘beats me!’ — (colloq)
‘it's got me beaten’ — ‘ça me dépasse!’
6) ( arrive earlier) éviter [rush, crowds]; devancer [person]7) ( outdo) gen, Sport battre [score]; dépasser [target]; surclasser [product]5.beat that (if you can)! — (colloq) qui dit mieux!
intransitive verb (prét beat, pp beaten) [waves, rain] battre ( against contre); [person] cogner (at, on à); [heart, drum, wings] battrePhrasal Verbs:- beat in- beat off- beat out- beat up••a rod ou stick to beat somebody with — une arme contre quelqu'un
if you can't beat 'em, join 'em — (colloq) il faut savoir hurler avec les loups
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112 more
more [mɔ:r]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. ( = greater in amount) plus de► more... than plus de... queb. ( = additional) encore de• more tea? encore un peu de thé ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• is there any more wine? y a-t-il encore du vin ?► a few/several more2. pronouna. ( = greater quantity) plus• that's more than enough c'est amplement suffisant► no/nothing more• no more, thanks (in restaurant) ça suffit, mercib. ( = others) d'autres• have you got any more like these? en avez-vous d'autres comme ça ?3. adverbc. ( = rather) plutôtd. ( = again) once more une fois de plus• once more, they have disappointed us une fois de plus, ils nous ont déçus• the more you rest the quicker you'll get better plus vous vous reposerez plus vous vous rétablirez rapidement• all the more so because... d'autant plus que...* * *Note: When used to modify an adjective or an adverb to form the comparative more is very often translated by plus: more expensive = plus cher/chère; more beautiful = plus beau/belle; more easily = plus facilement; more regularly = plus régulièrement. For examples and further uses see belowWhen used as a quantifier to indicate a greater amount or quantity of something more is very often translated by plus de: more money/cars/people = plus d'argent/de voitures/de gens. For examples and further uses see II 1 below[mɔː(r)] 1.1) ( comparative)2) ( to a greater extent) plus, davantageyou must work/rest more — il faut que tu travailles/te reposes davantage
the more you think about it, the harder it will seem — plus tu y penseras, plus ça te paraîtra dur
3) ( longer)4) ( again)5) ( rather)2.3.a little/lot more wine — un peu/beaucoup plus de vin
1) ( larger amount or number) plusit costs more than the other one — il/elle coûte plus cher que l'autre
many were disappointed, more were angry — beaucoup de gens ont été déçus, un plus grand nombre étaient fâchés
2) ( additional amount) davantage; ( additional number) plusseveral/a few more (of them) — plusieurs/quelques autres
in Mexico, of which more later... — au Mexique, dont nous reparlerons plus tard...
4.let's ou we'll say no more about it — n'en parlons plus
more and more phrasal determiner, adverbial phrase de plus en plus5.more or less adverbial phrase plus ou moins6.more so adverbial phrase encore plusin York, and even more so in Oxford — à York et encore plus à Oxford
he is just as active as her, if not more so ou or even more so — il est aussi actif qu'elle, si ce n'est plus
7.they are all disappointed, none more so than Mr Lowe — ils sont tous déçus, en particulier M. Lowe
more than adverbial phrase, prepositional phrase1) ( greater amount or number) plus de2) ( extremely)••she's nothing more (nor less) than a thief —
she's a thief, neither more nor less — c'est une voleuse, ni plus ni moins
he's nothing ou no ou not much more than a servant — ce n'est qu'un serviteur
and what is more... — et qui plus est...
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114 quicken
['kwɪkən] 1. vt 2. viher heart would quicken when … — serce zaczynało jej szybciej bić, gdy …
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noun (a quicker way between two places: I'm in a hurry - I'll take a shortcut across the field.) skrót -
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(in this way: It would be quicker if you did it like this.) šādi; šādā veidā* * *tā ; tādā veidā; tā, tādā veidā -
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verb (to make or become quicker: He quickened his pace.) paātrināt* * *pīlādzis; paātrināt; paātrināties; stimulēt, uzmundrināt; sajust pirmās bērna kustības -
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noun (a quicker way between two places: I'm in a hurry - I'll take a shortcut across the field.) īsākais/taisnākais ceļš -
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120 quicken
verb (to make or become quicker: He quickened his pace.) (pa)spartinti, (pa)greitinti
См. также в других словарях:
Quicker — Quick Quick, a. [Compar. {Quicker}; superl. {Quickest}.] [As. cwic, cwicu, cwucu, cucu, living; akin to OS. quik, D. kwik, OHG. quec, chec, G. keck bold, lively, Icel. kvikr living, Goth. qius, Lith. q[=y]vas, Russ. zhivoi, L. vivus living,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quicker'n a Wink — Infobox Film name = Quicker n a Wink image size = caption = director = George Sidney producer = Pete Smith writer = Buddy Adler narrator = starring = Clarence Curtis Harold E. Edgerton music = cinematography = Harold E. Edgerton Walter Lundin… … Wikipedia
Quicker Than the Eye — Infobox Book | name = Quicker Than the Eye title orig = translator = image caption = dust jacket from the first edition author = Ray Bradbury illustrator = cover artist = Bernie Fuchs country = United States language = English series = subject =… … Wikipedia
Quicker’n a Wink — Filmdaten Originaltitel Quicker n a Wink Produktionsland USA … Deutsch Wikipedia
quicker than hell — mod. very fast. □ You get over here quicker than hell. □ Be careful n the stock market. You can lose all your money quicker than hell … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson — very quickly, before you can say Jack Robinson The ghost was gone quicker n you can say Jack Robinson! … English idioms
quicker — англ. [куи/кэ/] быстрее см. также quick … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
quicker — kwɪk n. living people; living flesh; vital part, most important part; row of trees or shrubs that form a fence adj. fast, rapid; swift, nimble; hasty, hurried; impatient; prompt to understand; fluid, flowing; alive, living adv. rapidly, fast;… … English contemporary dictionary
quicker — adverb more quickly (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑faster • Derived from adjective: ↑quick (for: ↑faster), ↑quick * * * comparative of quick … Useful english dictionary
quicker than lager turns to piss — Meaning Very quick. Origin A recent , i.e. 1980s, expression, originating in the UK … Meaning and origin of phrases
sicker and quicker — adj. Describes a hospital discharge in which a patient is released before having completely recovered. Also: sicker,quicker. Example Citation: Hospitals used to care for us until we got better even if it took a couple of weeks. Then we went home … New words