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1 toward
[tə'wɔːd(z), tɔːd(z)]1) (in the direction of) verso2) (near) versotoward the end of — verso la fine di [day, month]
3) (in relation to) verso, nei confronti ditheir attitude toward Europe — il loro atteggiamento verso o nei confronti dell'Europa
to be friendly, hostile toward sb. — essere amichevole con, ostile nei confronti di qcn
* * *[tə'wo:d(z), ]( American[) to:rd(z)]1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) verso2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) verso, per3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) per4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) verso* * *toward► towards* * *[tə'wɔːd(z), tɔːd(z)]1) (in the direction of) verso2) (near) versotoward the end of — verso la fine di [day, month]
3) (in relation to) verso, nei confronti ditheir attitude toward Europe — il loro atteggiamento verso o nei confronti dell'Europa
to be friendly, hostile toward sb. — essere amichevole con, ostile nei confronti di qcn
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2 to ***** weak form
[tə]1. prephave you ever been to India? — sei mai stata in India?
a letter to his wife — una lettera a sua moglie
2) (next to, with position) awith one's back to the wall — con le spalle al muro
the door is to the left (of) — la porta è a sinistra (di)
at right angles to sth — ad angolo retto con qc
3) (as far as) fino ahere to London — da qui (fino) a Londra40 to 50 people — da 40 a 50 personeit's twenty-five to 3 — mancano venticinque minuti alle 3, sono le 2 e trentacinque
it to me — dammeloa monument to the fallen — un monumento ai caduti
a solution to the problem — una soluzione al problema
6) (in relation to) (in confronto) aA is to B as C is to D — A sta a B come C sta a D
to the others — superiore agli altrigoals to two — tre reti a due7)that's all there is to it — questo è tutto, è tutto quiwhat do you say to this? — che cosa ne pensi?
8) (according to) secondowe danced to the music of... — abbiamo ballato con la musica di...
9)2. particle (with verb)1)to go/eat — andare/mangiare2)to start to cry — incominciare or mettersi a piangere3) (purpose, result) perhe did it to help you — l'ha fatto per aiutarti
he came to see you — è venuto per vederti
4)you ought to — dovresti (farlo)he's not the sort to do that — non è il tipo da fare una cosa del genere
now is the time to do it — è ora di farlo
6)to believe — difficile da credereto go — pronto (-a) a partire3. adv1)2)to come to — (recover consciousness) riprendere conoscenza
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3 relate
[rɪ'leɪt] 1.1) (connect)to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.
2.to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs
to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con
3) (identify)* * *[rə'leit] 1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) raccontare2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) riguardare3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) (andare d'accordo)•- related- relation
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- relative 2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relativo2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relativo•* * *[rɪ'leɪt] 1.1) (connect)to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.
2.to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs
to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con
3) (identify)
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