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101 dealings deal·ings npl
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102 debase de·base vt
[dɪ'beɪs](person, relationship, word) degradare, svilire, (coinage) svilire, adulterare -
103 debasement de·base·ment n
[dɪ'beɪsmənt](of person, relationship, word) degradazione f, svilimento -
104 durability du·rabil·ity n
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105 easy *****
['iːzɪ]1) (not difficult) facileit is easy to see that... — è facile comprendere che...
easy money — facili guadagni mpl
2) (carefree: life) agiato (-a), tranquillo (-a), (relationship) cordiale, (relaxed: manners, style) disinvolto (-a)payment on easy terms Comm — facilitazioni fpl di pagamento
I'm easy fam — non ho problemi
2. advto take it or things easy — prendersela con calma
take it easy! — (don't worry) non prendertela!, (don't rush) calma!
stand easy! Mil — riposo!
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106 end *****
[ɛnd]1. n3rd from the end — il 3° a partire dalla fine
to stand sth on end — mettere qc in piedi or ritto (-a)
to change ends Sport — cambiare campo
it's the end of the road or line for us fig — non abbiamo futuro
to make ends meet fig — far quadrare il bilancio, sbarcare il lunario
2) (conclusion) fine fat the end of the day Brit fig — in fin dei conti
in the end — alla fine, da ultimo
to be at an end — essere finito (-a), arrivare alla fine
to get to the end of — (book, supplies, work etc) finire
to be at the end of — (strength, patience) essere al limite di
to bring to an end — (work, speech) concludere
to put an end to — (argument, relationship, sb's tricks) porre fine a
it upset me no end (adv) fam — mi ha turbato enormemente
that's the end! fam — è il colmo!
he's the end! fam — è impossibile!
3) (remnant: of loaf, meat) avanzo, (of candle) moccolocigarette end — mozzicone m di sigaretta
4) (aim) fine m, scopoto this end, with this end in view — a questo fine
2. vifinire, terminare, (road, period of time) terminareto end in — (dispute, conflict) sfociare in, (subj: word) finire per or in
3. vt(gen) porre fine a(speech, writing, broadcast)
to end (with) — concludere (con)to end it all fam — farla finita
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107 finish **** fin·ish
['fɪnɪʃ]1. n1) (end) (esp Sport) fine f, (Sport: line) traguardo, Mountaineering uscita2) (appearance) finitura2. vt(gen) finire, terminare, (use up) esaurire3. vi(session) finire, terminare, (book, game) finire, concludersi, (contract) scadere, Mountaineering uscireshe finished by saying that... — ha concluso dicendo che...
to finish first/second Sport — arrivare primo (-a) /secondo (-a)
she's finished with her boyfriend — (broken relationship) ha chiuso con il suo ragazzo
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108 frail adj
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109 get off with
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110 industrial relations
nome plurale = relazioni tra sindacati e datore di lavoro* * *(the relationship between the management and the workers in a factory etc.) relazioni industriali* * *1. nplrelazioni fpl sindacali2. n(field of study) relazioni fpl industriali* * *nome plurale = relazioni tra sindacati e datore di lavoro -
111 initial *** ini·tial
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112 line *****
I [laɪn] nto draw a line under sth — sottolineare qc, fig dimenticare qc
clothes line — filo or corda del bucato
3) Telec lineahold the line please — resti in linea per cortesia, attenda in linea, per favore
4) (row, series) fila, (queue) fila, codato fall into line with sb/sth — adeguarsi a qn/qc
to step out of line fig — sgarrare
5) (direction, course) linea, direzione fline of attack Mil — piano d'attacco, fig piano d'azione
to follow or take the line of least resistance — seguire la via più facile
line of research/business — settore m di ricerca/d'attività
it's not my line — (fam: speciality) non sono un esperto in materia
to take a strong or firm line on sth — essere deciso (-a) per quanto riguarda qc
to take the line that... — essere del parere che...
to toe or follow the party line — attenersi alla or seguire la linea politica del partito
in line with — in linea con, d'accordo con
along the same lines — dello stesso tipo or genere
6) (of print) riga, (of verse) versoto learn one's lines Theatre — imparare le battute
7) (Rail: route) linea, (shipping company) compagnia di navigazioneto reach or come to the end of the line — (fig: relationship) arrivare a un punto di rottura
8) Comm linea•- line upII [laɪn] vtto line (with) — (clothes) foderare (di), (box) rivestire (di), foderare (di), (subj: trees, crowd) fiancheggiare
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113 love affair
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114 meaningful mean·ing·ful adj
['miːnɪŋfʊl](word, look) significativo (-a), eloquente, (relationship) profondo (-a) -
115 one-to-one
[ˌwʌntə'wʌn] 1.1) (private)one-to-one meeting — incontro a due, tête à tête
2) mat. biunivoco2.* * *[ˌwʌntə'wʌn]1. adj(correlation) univoco (-a), (relationship) tra due persone, (interview, talk) a quattr'occhi, faccia a faccia, (training, therapy) individuale2. adv(talk, discuss) faccia a faccia, a quattr'occhi* * *[ˌwʌntə'wʌn] 1.1) (private)one-to-one meeting — incontro a due, tête à tête
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116 relation **** re·la·tion n
[rɪ'leɪʃ(ə)n]1) (relationship) rapporto, relazione f, Math relazioneto have good relations with sb — essere in or avere buoni rapporti con qn
diplomatic/international relations — rapporti diplomatici/internazionali
2) (family: relative) parente m/f, (kinship) parentela -
117 same-sex adj
['seɪmˌsɛks](people, friends) dello stesso sesso, (same-sex marriage, relationship) tra due persone dello stesso sesso -
118 sour adj
['saʊə(r)]- er comp - est superl (gen) aspro (-a), agro (-a), (milk), (fig: person, remark) acido (-a), (smell) acreto go or turn sour — (milk, wine) inacidirsi, (fig: relationship, plans) guastarsi
it was sour grapes on his part fig — ha fatto come la volpe con l'uva, è stata solo invidia da parte sua
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119 stability sta·bil·ity n
[stə'bɪlɪtɪ](structural, political, economic) stabilità, (mental, emotional) equilibrio, (of family, relationship) solidità -
120 strain ***
I [streɪn]1. n1) (Tech: on rope) tensione f, (on beam) sollecitazione f, (on person: physical) sforzo, (mental) tensione f, (tiredness) faticato take the strain off sth — ridurre la tensione di (or la sollecitazione su) qc
she's under a lot of strain — è molto tesa, è sotto pressione
I can't stand the strain — non resisto, non ce la faccio più
to put a great strain on — (marriage, friendship) mettere a dura prova, (person, savings, budget) pesare molto su
2) (Med: sprain) strappo3)2. vt1) (stretch) tendere, tirare2) (put strain on) sottoporre a sforzo, (fig: relationship, marriage) mettere a dura prova, (resources etc) gravare su, (meaning) forzare, (Med: back, muscle, ligament) farsi uno stiramento a, (eyes, heart) affaticare3. vito strain at sth — (push/pull) spingere/tirare qc con tutte le forze
to strain against — (ropes, bars) far forza contro
•II [streɪn] n
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