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1 relaxing
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2 relaxing re·lax·ing adj
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3 -Back from holiday-
Travel Back from holidayHow was your holiday? Com'è andata la tua vacanza?It was fantastic. È stata stupenda.I had a really good time. Mi sono divertita davvero tanto.We had a lousy time. Non ci siamo divertiti per niente.It didn't stop raining all week. Non ha mai smesso di piovere per tutta la settimana.You've certainly caught the sun! Certo che hai preso un po' di sole!We had beautiful weather all week. Abbiamo avuto un tempo bellissimo per tutta la settimana.It snowed quite heavily on Tuesday. Ha nevicato piuttosto forte martedì.It worked out cheaper than staying in a hotel, seeing as there were six of us. È costato meno che stare in albergo, visto che eravamo in sei.Was the holiday self-catering? La vacanza era in appartamento con uso cucina?We cooked in the apartment most nights and went out a couple of times for dinner. Abbiamo fatto da mangiare in appartamento quasi ogni sera e siamo usciti a cena un paio di volte.We spent most of the time relaxing on the beach. Abbiamo trascorso la maggior parte del tempo rilassandoci in spiaggia.There wasn't much time for sightseeing. Non c'è stato molto tempo per fare giri turistici.I'm going on a diet as soon as I get back home. Mi metto a dieta appena arrivo a casa. -
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Nota d'usoIn inglese il sostantivo relax è molto raro e viene usato soprattutto il verbo to relax, non il sostantivo: Ho bisogno di un po' di relax, I need to relax (non letteralmente I need a bit of relax); Sono in relax, I'm relaxing (non I'm in relax). -
5 refreshing
[rɪ'freʃɪŋ]1) (invigorating) [ shower] rinfrescante; [ drink] dissetante; [ sleep] ristoratoreit is refreshing to see... — fa piacere vedere
* * *1) (giving new strength and energy; having a cooling and relaxing effect: a refreshing drink of cold water.) rinfrescante, ristoratore2) (particularly pleasing because different from normal: It is refreshing to hear a politician speak so honestly.) piacevole* * *refreshing /rɪˈfrɛʃɪŋ/a.1 rinfrescante; tonificante: a refreshing drink, una bibita rinfrescante; refreshing sleep, sonno ristoratore; a refreshing breeze, una brezza che dà refrigerio2 piacevole: a refreshing change, un cambiamento piacevole; He received us with refreshing informality, ci ha accolti con una piacevole mancanza di cerimonierefreshingly avv.* * *[rɪ'freʃɪŋ]1) (invigorating) [ shower] rinfrescante; [ drink] dissetante; [ sleep] ristoratoreit is refreshing to see... — fa piacere vedere
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6 ♦ (to) spend
♦ (to) spend /spɛnd/(pass. e p. p. spent) v. t.1 spendere; (fig.) adoperare, consumare, impiegare: She spends all her money on clothes, spende tutto il suo denaro in vestiti; You could spend your time in a better way, potresti spendere meglio il tuo tempo; He spends his energy quickly, consuma in fretta le sue energie; DIALOGO → - After an exam- I spent too much time answering the other questions, ho impiegato troppo tempo a rispondere alle altre domande2 passare; trascorrere: I spent my holidays in Greece, ho passato le vacanze in Grecia; DIALOGO → - Back from holiday- We spent most of the time relaxing on the beach, abbiamo trascorso la maggior parte del tempo rilassandoci in spiaggia● to spend itself, consumarsi, esaurirsi; finire: The tornado soon spent itself, il tornado si è dissolto in breve tempo □ ( del vento, ecc.) to spend one's force, esaurire la propria violenza; placarsi □ (fam., eufem.) to spend a penny, andare al gabinetto; fare pipì □ to spend profusely, spendere e spandere; sperperare □ (fig.) to be spent, ( di persona) essere esaurito, esausto; ( di cosa) esaurirsi, finire, placarsi: His fury was soon spent, la sua furia non tardò a placarsi. -
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♦ (to) spend /spɛnd/(pass. e p. p. spent) v. t.1 spendere; (fig.) adoperare, consumare, impiegare: She spends all her money on clothes, spende tutto il suo denaro in vestiti; You could spend your time in a better way, potresti spendere meglio il tuo tempo; He spends his energy quickly, consuma in fretta le sue energie; DIALOGO → - After an exam- I spent too much time answering the other questions, ho impiegato troppo tempo a rispondere alle altre domande2 passare; trascorrere: I spent my holidays in Greece, ho passato le vacanze in Grecia; DIALOGO → - Back from holiday- We spent most of the time relaxing on the beach, abbiamo trascorso la maggior parte del tempo rilassandoci in spiaggia● to spend itself, consumarsi, esaurirsi; finire: The tornado soon spent itself, il tornado si è dissolto in breve tempo □ ( del vento, ecc.) to spend one's force, esaurire la propria violenza; placarsi □ (fam., eufem.) to spend a penny, andare al gabinetto; fare pipì □ to spend profusely, spendere e spandere; sperperare □ (fig.) to be spent, ( di persona) essere esaurito, esausto; ( di cosa) esaurirsi, finire, placarsi: His fury was soon spent, la sua furia non tardò a placarsi. -
8 muscle
I 1. ['mʌsl]1) anat. muscolo m.; (tissue) muscolatura f.2) (clout) potere m.2.to give muscle to — dare forza a [ argument]
modificatore [ exercise] per i muscoli; [fatigue, tissue] muscolare3.II ['mʌsl]strong-muscle — forzuto, pieno di muscoli
to muscle one's way into — imporsi con la forza in [ discussion]; farsi largo a spintoni in [ room]
* * *(any of the bundles of fibres in the body which, by contracting or relaxing, cause movement of the body: He has well-developed muscles in his arms.) muscolo- muscular- muscle in* * *I 1. ['mʌsl]1) anat. muscolo m.; (tissue) muscolatura f.2) (clout) potere m.2.to give muscle to — dare forza a [ argument]
modificatore [ exercise] per i muscoli; [fatigue, tissue] muscolare3.II ['mʌsl]strong-muscle — forzuto, pieno di muscoli
to muscle one's way into — imporsi con la forza in [ discussion]; farsi largo a spintoni in [ room]
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9 painting
['peɪntɪŋ]1) U (activity, art form) pittura f.2) (work of art) dipinto m., quadro m.; (unframed) tela f.; (of person) ritratto m.3) U (domestic decorating) verniciatura f., tinteggiatura f.* * *1) (the act or art of using paint: Painting is very relaxing.) pittura2) (a painted picture: There were four paintings (hanging) on the wall.) dipinto* * *['peɪntɪŋ]1) U (activity, art form) pittura f.2) (work of art) dipinto m., quadro m.; (unframed) tela f.; (of person) ritratto m.3) U (domestic decorating) verniciatura f., tinteggiatura f.
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Relaxing — Relaxing,das:⇨Entspannung(1) … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
relaxing — adj. relaxing to + inf. (it is relaxing to spend a few days camping out) * * * [rɪ læksɪŋ] relaxing to + int. (it is relaxing to spend a few days camping out) … Combinatory dictionary
relaxing — [[t]rɪlæ̱ksɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is relaxing is pleasant and helps you to relax. I find cooking very relaxing... We come here once a year expecting a quiet, relaxing holiday. Syn: restful … English dictionary
Relaxing — Re|la|xing 〈[ rilæ̣ksıŋ] n. 15; unz.〉 das Entspannen, Erholen [zu engl. relax „entspannen, erholen“] * * * Re|la|xing [ri lɛksɪŋ ], das; s [engl. relaxing] (ugs.): das Relaxen. * * * Re|la|xing [ri lɛksɪŋ], das; s [engl. relaxing] (ugs.): das… … Universal-Lexikon
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relaxing — adj. Relaxing is used with these nouns: ↑bath, ↑hobby, ↑massage, ↑shower, ↑vacation … Collocations dictionary
relaxing — re|lax|ing [rıˈlæksıŋ] adj making you feel relaxed ▪ a relaxing evening at home … Dictionary of contemporary English
Relaxing — Re|la|xing [ri lɛksiŋ] das; s <aus gleichbed. engl. relaxing> das Relaxen … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
relaxing — re|lax|ing [ rı læksıŋ ] adjective pleasant, and making you feel relaxed: a long relaxing bath … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
relaxing — adjective making you feel relaxed: a relaxing afternoon in the garden … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
relaxing — un·relaxing; … English syllables