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1 racetrack
['reɪstræk]nome (for horses) ippodromo m.; (for cars) pista f., circuito m.; (for dogs) pista f., cinodromo m.; (for cycles) pista f., velodromo m.* * *noun ((a place with) a course over which races are run by cars, dogs, athletes etc.) pista* * *racetrack /ˈreɪstræk/n.1 (autom.) pista; autodromo3 motodromo.* * *['reɪstræk]nome (for horses) ippodromo m.; (for cars) pista f., circuito m.; (for dogs) pista f., cinodromo m.; (for cycles) pista f., velodromo m. -
2 racetrack race·track n
['reɪsˌtræk](for horses) Auto pista -
3 pit
I 1. [pɪt]1) (for storage, weapons, bodies) fossa f., buca f.2) (hollow) cavità f., depressione f.3) (trap) trappola f.5) min. miniera f.6) (quarry) cava f.7) teatr. platea f.8) AE (in peach, olive) nocciolo m.2.••II 1. [pɪt]it's the pits! — colloq. (of place, workplace) è un inferno!
to pit sb. against — opporre qcn. a
2) (mark) bucherellare, fare buchi in [surface, stone]3) AE (remove stones from) snocciolare, denocciolare [peach, olive]2.to pit oneself against sb. — misurarsi con qcn
* * *I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.)2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.)3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).)2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.)- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.)2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).)* * *I 1. [pɪt]1) (for storage, weapons, bodies) fossa f., buca f.2) (hollow) cavità f., depressione f.3) (trap) trappola f.5) min. miniera f.6) (quarry) cava f.7) teatr. platea f.8) AE (in peach, olive) nocciolo m.2.••II 1. [pɪt]it's the pits! — colloq. (of place, workplace) è un inferno!
to pit sb. against — opporre qcn. a
2) (mark) bucherellare, fare buchi in [surface, stone]3) AE (remove stones from) snocciolare, denocciolare [peach, olive]2.to pit oneself against sb. — misurarsi con qcn
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4 compound
I 1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) biol. bot. chim. composto2) ling. [tense, noun] composto; [ sentence] complesso3) med. [ fracture] esposto2.1) (enclosure) recinto m.2) chim. composto m.3) (word) composto m., parola f. composta4) (mixture) composto m., miscela f.II [kəm'paʊnd]1) (exacerbate) aggravare [error, offence, problem] (by con; by doing facendo)2) (combine) comporre, combinare* * *I 1. adjective(composed of a number of parts: a compound substance.)2. noun(a substance, word etc formed from two or more elements: The word racetrack is a compound; chemical compounds.)II noun(a fenced or walled-in area, eg round a factory, school etc.)* * *compound (1) /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/A a.composto: a compound word, una parola composta; (gramm.) a compound sentence, un periodo composto; (mat. finanziaria) compound interest, interesse composto; (bot.) compound flower, fiore compostoB n.1 composto; miscela3 (farm.) preparato galenico4 (ling.) composto; parola composta● (mat. finanziaria) compound annual return, rendimento annuo composto □ (mecc.) compound engine, macchina a vapore composita; motore composito; compound □ (stat.) compound event, evento composto □ (zool.) compound eye, occhio composto ( di insetto, ecc.) □ (med.) compound fracture, frattura esposta □ (mus.) compound interval, intervallo composto □ (mecc.) compound lever, leveraggio □ (mecc.) compound screw, vite prigioniera (o prigioniero) con due filettature opposte □ (mus.) compound time, tempo composto.compound (2) /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/n.zona recintata; perimetro; recinto: factory compound, recinto della fabbrica; military compound, zona militare; prison compound, recinto carcerario; perimetro del carcere; walled compound, zona recintata da un muro.(to) compound /kəmˈpaʊnd/A v. t.1 comporre; costituire2 combinare; mescolare; comporre; preparare ( mescolando): to compound a medicine, preparare una medicina ( un preparato galenico)6 (mat. fin.) capitalizzareB v. i.1 accordarsi; venire a un accomodamento● to compound a crime, accordarsi (illegalmente) con la parte lesa, dietro compenso in denaro, ottenendo che un reato non sia denunciato □ (fisc.) to compound for stamp duty, abbonarsi al bollo.* * *I 1. ['kɒmpaʊnd]1) biol. bot. chim. composto2) ling. [tense, noun] composto; [ sentence] complesso3) med. [ fracture] esposto2.1) (enclosure) recinto m.2) chim. composto m.3) (word) composto m., parola f. composta4) (mixture) composto m., miscela f.II [kəm'paʊnd]1) (exacerbate) aggravare [error, offence, problem] (by con; by doing facendo)2) (combine) comporre, combinare -
5 streak
I [striːk]1) (in character) traccia f., tocco m., vena f.2) (period) breve periodo m., momento m.to be on a winning streak — essere in un buon momento o periodo, attraversare un periodo fortunato
3) (mark) (of paint, substance, water) riga f., striscia f.; (of light) raggio m.streak of lightning — lampo, fulmine
4) cosmet. mèche f.II 1. [striːk]1) [light, red] striare, screziare [sea, sky]2) cosmet.2.1) (move fast)2) colloq. (run naked) fare lo streaking, correre nudi in pubblico per protesta* * *[stri:k] 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) striatura, striscia2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) vena, tocco2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) striare, rigare2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) (andare come un lampo)•- streaky* * *[striːk]1. n(line) striscia, riga, (of mineral) filone m, venaa winning/losing streak — un periodo fortunato/sfortunato
2. vtrigare, screziare, striarestreaked with — (tears) rigato (-a) di, (subj: sky) striato (-a) di, (clothes) macchiato (-a) di
3. vito streak away/across/past — allontanarsi/attraversare/passare come un fulmine, (run naked) fare lo streaking* * *streak /stri:k/n.1 riga; stria; striscia (spec. irregolare); striatura; banda ( di colore): a streak of light above the horizon, una striscia di luce all'orizzonte; blue with red streaks, blu a striature rosse2 strato ( anche di minerale); vena; filone: bacon with thick, red streaks of lean, pancetta affumicata con spessi strati rossi di magro; a gold streak, una vena d'oro4 (fam.) momento; periodo; serie: a losing [winning] streak, una serie negativa [positiva]; ( sport) una serie di sconfitte [di vittorie]5 (miner.) striscio; colore di sfregamento7 (fam.) streaking; corsa veloce fatta da nudi in un luogo pubblico● streak lightning, fulmine dritto □ (scient.) streak plate, coltura a striscia □ like a streak ( of lightning), come un lampo; in un baleno □ (fam.) He has a yellow streak in him, è un vigliacco.(to) streak /stri:k/A v. t.B v. i.* * *I [striːk]1) (in character) traccia f., tocco m., vena f.2) (period) breve periodo m., momento m.to be on a winning streak — essere in un buon momento o periodo, attraversare un periodo fortunato
3) (mark) (of paint, substance, water) riga f., striscia f.; (of light) raggio m.streak of lightning — lampo, fulmine
4) cosmet. mèche f.II 1. [striːk]1) [light, red] striare, screziare [sea, sky]2) cosmet.2.1) (move fast)2) colloq. (run naked) fare lo streaking, correre nudi in pubblico per protesta -
6 turf
I [tɜːf]II [tɜːf]the turf — le corse, il mondo delle corse ippiche
1) zollare, coprire di zolle [lawn, patch, pitch]2) colloq. (throw)turf that dog off the sofa — fai sloggiare o caccia via il cane dal divano
•- turf out* * *[tə:f] 1. plural - turfs; noun1) (rough grass and the earth it grows out of: He walked across the springy turf.) (tappeto erboso)2) ((a usually square piece of) grass and earth: We laid turf in our garden to make a lawn.) (zolla erbosa)2. verb1) (to cover with turf(s): We are going to turf that part of the garden.) (coprire di zolle erbose)2) (to throw: We turfed him out of the house.) buttare* * *[tɜːf](grass) tappeto erboso, (one piece) zolla erbosathe turf — (horse racing) l'ippica, le corse ippiche, (racetrack) l'ippodromo
2. vt(also: turf over) ricoprire di zolle erbose•- turf out* * *turf /tɜ:f/1 [u] tappeto erboso; terreno erboso2 zolla erbosa; piota6 (fam.) territorio controllato da una banda: turf war, guerra tra bande rivali ( per il controllo di un territorio)7 (fam.) (il proprio) territorio (spec.) professionale; (il proprio) campo; (la propria) area di competenza● (form. ingl.) turf accountant, allibratore; bookmaker □ (fig.) turf fight, lotta per le rispettive competenze □ ( calcio) turf shoes, scarpe da calcetto □ turf spade, tagliazolle.(to) turf /tɜ:f/v. t.coprire di zolle erbose; impiotare; piotare● ( slang) to turf out, buttar fuori; estromettere ( da un circolo, da una società); dare lo sfratto a, escomiare ( un inquilino); essere cacciato, andarsene ( per inadempienza, ecc.).* * *I [tɜːf]II [tɜːf]the turf — le corse, il mondo delle corse ippiche
1) zollare, coprire di zolle [lawn, patch, pitch]2) colloq. (throw)turf that dog off the sofa — fai sloggiare o caccia via il cane dal divano
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8 race
I 1. [reɪs]1) sport corsa f., gara f.to run a race — correre ( with contro)
bicycle race — corsa, gara ciclistica
a race against the clock — una corsa a tempo; fig. una corsa contro il tempo
2) fig. corsa f., gara f.2. II 1. [reɪs]1) (compete with) correre contro, gareggiare con [person, car, horse]2) (enter for race) fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa [horse, dog]; fare partecipare a una gara [car, boat]; correre per, correre su [ Ferrari]2.1) (compete in race) correre, gareggiare2) (rush)to race in — precipitarsi dentro, entrare di corsa
to race after sb., sth. — correre dietro a qcn., qcs.
to race through — fare [qcs.] velocemente o di corsa [ task]
4) (hurry) affrettarsi•- race byIII 1. [reɪs]1) antrop. sociol. razza f.2) bot. specie f.; zool. razza f.2.modificatore [attack, riot, equality, law] razziale* * *I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.)2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.)•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.)2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.)3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.)•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *I 1. [reɪs]1) sport corsa f., gara f.to run a race — correre ( with contro)
bicycle race — corsa, gara ciclistica
a race against the clock — una corsa a tempo; fig. una corsa contro il tempo
2) fig. corsa f., gara f.2. II 1. [reɪs]1) (compete with) correre contro, gareggiare con [person, car, horse]2) (enter for race) fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa [horse, dog]; fare partecipare a una gara [car, boat]; correre per, correre su [ Ferrari]2.1) (compete in race) correre, gareggiare2) (rush)to race in — precipitarsi dentro, entrare di corsa
to race after sb., sth. — correre dietro a qcn., qcs.
to race through — fare [qcs.] velocemente o di corsa [ task]
4) (hurry) affrettarsi•- race byIII 1. [reɪs]1) antrop. sociol. razza f.2) bot. specie f.; zool. razza f.2.modificatore [attack, riot, equality, law] razziale -
9 track
I 1. [træk]1) (print) (of animal, person) orma f., impronta f.; (of vehicle) tracce f.pl.2) (course, trajectory) (of missile, aircraft) traiettoria f., rotta f.; (of storm) movimento m., percorso m.; fig. (of person) traccia f., pista f.the negotiations were on track — i negoziati procedevano regolarmente o come da programma
to be on the wrong track — essere fuori pista o strada
to keep track of — [ person] seguire, tenersi aggiornato su [developments, events]; seguire [ conversation]; [ police] seguire gli spostamenti di [ criminal]; [ computer] tenere aggiornato [ figures]
to lose track of — perdere le tracce di, perdere di vista [ friend]; perdere le tracce di [document, aircraft, suspect]; perdere il filo di [ conversation]
to make tracks for sth. — andare o dirigersi verso qcs.
3) (path, road) sentiero m.4) sport pista f.5) ferr. binario m., rotaia f.; AE (platform) binario m.to leave the track(s) — [ train] deragliare
7) inform. (band) traccia f., pista f.2.modificatore sport [ race] su pista••II 1. [træk]verbo transitivo inseguire, essere sulle tracce di [ person]; seguire le orme di [ animal]; seguire la traiettoria di [rocket, plane]; seguire l'orbita di [ comet]2.verbo intransitivo cinem. fare una carrellata* * *[træk] 1. noun1) (a mark left, especially a footprint etc: They followed the lion's tracks.) traccia2) (a path or rough road: a mountain track.) strada, percorso3) ((also racetrack) a course on which runners, cyclists etc race: a running track; ( also adjective) the 100 metres sprint and other track events.) pista4) (a railway line.) binario2. verb(to follow (eg an animal) by the marks, footprints etc that it has left: They tracked the wolf to its lair.) (seguire le tracce di)- in one's tracks
- keep/lose track of
- make tracks for
- make tracks
- track down
- tracker dog* * *I 1. [træk]1) (print) (of animal, person) orma f., impronta f.; (of vehicle) tracce f.pl.2) (course, trajectory) (of missile, aircraft) traiettoria f., rotta f.; (of storm) movimento m., percorso m.; fig. (of person) traccia f., pista f.the negotiations were on track — i negoziati procedevano regolarmente o come da programma
to be on the wrong track — essere fuori pista o strada
to keep track of — [ person] seguire, tenersi aggiornato su [developments, events]; seguire [ conversation]; [ police] seguire gli spostamenti di [ criminal]; [ computer] tenere aggiornato [ figures]
to lose track of — perdere le tracce di, perdere di vista [ friend]; perdere le tracce di [document, aircraft, suspect]; perdere il filo di [ conversation]
to make tracks for sth. — andare o dirigersi verso qcs.
3) (path, road) sentiero m.4) sport pista f.5) ferr. binario m., rotaia f.; AE (platform) binario m.to leave the track(s) — [ train] deragliare
7) inform. (band) traccia f., pista f.2.modificatore sport [ race] su pista••II 1. [træk]verbo transitivo inseguire, essere sulle tracce di [ person]; seguire le orme di [ animal]; seguire la traiettoria di [rocket, plane]; seguire l'orbita di [ comet]2.verbo intransitivo cinem. fare una carrellata
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