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101 grade ***
[ɡreɪd]1. n1) (on scale) categoria, livello, (in hierarchy), (also) Mil grado, Comm qualità f inv, (size) misura, grandezza2) (Scol: mark) voto, (Am: class) classe f, anno3) (Am: gradient) pendenza, gradiente m2. vt1) (goods, eggs) classificare, (level of difficulty) graduare2) (Scol: mark) giudicare, dare un voto aSee:Cultural note: GRADE Negli Stati Uniti e nel Canada gli anni scolastici vengono chiamati grades, per cui il primo anno di scuola elementare è il "first grade" e l'ultimo anno di scuola superiore è il "twelfth grade". Negli Stati Uniti gli studenti degli ultimi anni, dal nono al dodicesimo, si chiamano: "freshmen" (ninth grade), "sophomores" (tenth grade), "juniors" (eleventh grade) e "seniors" (twelfth grade). -
102 gun ****
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103 guy ****
I [ɡaɪ] n(fam: man) tizio, tipo, (effigy) fantoccio che si brucia la notte di Guy FawkesSee:II [ɡaɪ] n(also: guy-rope) (for tent) tirante m, cavo -
104 iron ***
['aɪən]1. na will of iron — una volontà ferrea or di ferro
to have a lot of/too many irons in the fire fig — avere molta/troppa carne al fuoco
See:2. vt(clothes) stirare3. vi4. adj(bridge, bar, tool etc) di ferro, (fig: will, determination) ferreo (-a), di ferro•- iron out -
105 keep *****
[kiːp] kept vb: pt, pp1. vt1) (retain, maintain) tenereto keep time — (clock) andar bene
she keeps herself fit — si tiene or si mantiene in forma
sorry to keep you... — scusate il ritardo...
to keep sth to o.s. — tenere qc per sé
keep it to yourself or under your hat fam — tienilo per te
2) (put aside) mettere da parte, (store) tenere, conservarekeep it in a safe place or somewhere safe — tienilo in un posto sicuro
"keep in a cool place" — "conservare in un luogo fresco"
3) (detain, restrain) trattenereI mustn't or don't let me keep you — non voglio trattenerti
to keep o.s. from doing sth — trattenersi dal fare qc
you're keeping me from my work — mi stai impedendo di lavorare, così non riesco a lavorare
4) (fulfil, observe: promise, vow) mantenere, (law, rule, Lent) osservare, (treaty, agreement) rispettare, (Christmas, Easter) celebrare6) (support: family) mantenere7) (accounts, diary) tenereto keep a record or note of sth — prendere nota di qc
2. vi1) (continue) continuare, (remain) stare, restareto keep (to the) left/right — tenere la sinistra/la destra
to keep to — (promise) mantenere, (subject, text) attenersi a
to keep fit — tenersi or mantenersi in forma
to keep at sb — (fam: pester) non dare pace a qn
to keep at sth — (fam: continue) continuare a fare qc
keep at it! fam — continua, dai!
to keep still — stare or rimanere fermo (-a)
to keep from doing sth — trattenersi or frenarsi dal fare qc
to keep to one's room/bed — rimanere in camera/a letto
they keep to themselves — si tengono in disparte, stanno per conto loro
2)how are you keeping? — come stai?3) (food) mantenersi, conservarsi(
fig: wait) this business can keep — quest'affare può aspettare3. n1) (livelihood) vitto e alloggio2) (of castle) torrione m, maschioSee:•- keep in- keep off- keep on- keep out- keep up -
106 language **** lan·guage n
['læŋɡwɪdʒ]legal/scientific language — linguaggio legale/scientifico
to use bad language — dire parolacce, usare un linguaggio volgare
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107 light ***
I [laɪt] lit or lighted vb: pt, pp1. n1) (gen) luce felectric light — illuminazione f or luce elettrica
by the light of the moon — alla luce della luna, al chiaro di luna
to hold sth up to or against the light — tenere qc controluce
2) figto come to light — venire in luce, emergere
to cast or shed or throw light on — gettare or far luce su
I was hoping that you could shed some light on it (for me) — speravo che tu potessi darmi dei chiarimenti su questo
to see the light Rel — convertirsi, fig ravvedersi
to reveal sb/sth in a new light — mostrare qn/qc sotto una nuova luce
3) (single light) luce f, (lamp) luce, lampada, Auto Aer fanale m, faro, luceto turn the light on/off — accendere/spegnere la luce
4) (flame) fiammapilot light — (on stove, water heater) fiammella di sicurezza
have you got a light? — (for cigarette) hai da accendere?
1) (bright) chiaro (-a)to get lighter — rischiararsi, schiarirsi
2) (colour, skin, hair, room) chiaro (-a)light yellow — giallo chiaro inv
3. vt1) (illuminate) illuminare, rischiarare2) (cigarette, fire, candle) accendere4. vi(ignite) accendersi•- light upII [laɪt](gen) leggero (-a)to make light of sth fig — prendere alla leggera qc, non dar peso a qc
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108 link ****
[lɪŋk]1. n(of chain) anello, (fig: connection) legame m, collegamento, rapporto, Comput link m inv, collegamentoSee:2. vt(also), fig collegare, congiungere, unire, Comput creare un collegamento con3. vi•- link up -
109 log
I [lɒg] [AE lɔːg]1) (of wood) tronco m., ceppo m.; (for burning) ciocco m.2) (written record) registro m.3) (of plane, ship) giornale m., diario m. di bordo4) inform. giornale m., registrazione f.••II 1. [lɒg] [AE lɔːg]to sleep like a log — dormire come un sasso o ghiro
2) (clock up) (anche log up) totalizzare, percorrere in totale [ miles]3) (achieve) [car, train] viaggiare, andare a [ speed]; [ plane] volare a [ speed]; [ ship] filare a [ knots]2.- log in- log off* * *[loɡ] 1. noun1) (a thick piece of unshaped wood: The trees were sawn into logs and taken to the sawmill.) ceppo, ciocco2) (a logbook: The captain of the ship entered the details in the log.) (giornale di bordo)2. verb(to write down or record in a logbook (especially the distance covered during a journey).) (registrare nel giornale di bordo)- logbook* * *[lɒɡ]1. n1) (for fire) ceppo, (tree trunk) tronco2)See:2. n abbr(= logarithm) log3. vt1) Naut, Aer annotare or registrare sul giornale di bordoto log 50 mph — fare 80 km/h
•- log in- log off* * *I [lɒg] [AE lɔːg]1) (of wood) tronco m., ceppo m.; (for burning) ciocco m.2) (written record) registro m.3) (of plane, ship) giornale m., diario m. di bordo4) inform. giornale m., registrazione f.••II 1. [lɒg] [AE lɔːg]to sleep like a log — dormire come un sasso o ghiro
2) (clock up) (anche log up) totalizzare, percorrere in totale [ miles]3) (achieve) [car, train] viaggiare, andare a [ speed]; [ plane] volare a [ speed]; [ ship] filare a [ knots]2.- log in- log off -
110 master's mas·ter's n
['mɒːstəz](also: master's degree) master m invSee:Cultural note: MASTER'S DEGREE Il Master's degree è il riconoscimento che viene conferito a chi segue un corso di specializzazione dopo aver conseguito un "Bachelor's degree". Vi sono diversi tipi di Master's Degree; i più comuni sono il "Master of Arts (MA)" e il "Master of Science (MSc)" che si ottengono dopo aver seguito un corso e aver presentato una tesi originale. Per il "Master of Letters (MLitt)" e il "Master of Philosophy (MPhil)" è invece sufficiente presentare la tesi. In Scozia il sistema universitario è un po' diverso e MA e MSc possono essere anche lauree di primo grado. Bachelor's Degree doctorate www.dfes.gov.uk/hegateway/ -
111 mastoid mas·toid n
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112 pay *****
[peɪ] paid vb: pt, pp1. n(gen) pagato be in sb's pay — essere pagato (-a) da or essere al servizio di qn
2. vt1) (gen) pagare, (debt, account) saldare, pagarehe paid him £10 — gli ha dato 10 sterline
I paid £15 for that record — quel disco l'ho pagato 15 sterline
to be or get paid on Fridays — prendere or riscuotere la paga il venerdì
to pay one's way — (to contribute one's share) pagare la propria parte, (to remain solvent: company) coprire le spese
to put paid to — (plan, person) rovinare, (trip) impedire
to pay dividends Fin — pagare dividendi, fig dare buoni frutti
2) (be profitable to: also), fig convenire aI wasn't paying attention to what the teacher was saying — non stavo prestando attenzione a quello che diceva l'insegnante
See:3. vi1) pagaredon't worry, I'll pay — non preoccuparti, pagherò io
2) (be profitable) rendere, convenirethe business doesn't pay — l'attività non rende or non è redditizia
3) (fig: to suffer) pagareshe paid for it with her life — le è costato la vita, ha pagato con la vita
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113 printing print·ing n
['prɪntɪŋ]3) (number printed) tiraturaSee: -
114 rent ***
[rɛnt]1. pt, ppSee:2. n(canone m di) affitto, pigione f3. vt1) (take for rent: house) affittare, prendere in affitto, (car, TV) noleggiare, prendere a noleggio2) (also: rent out) affittare, dare in affitto, (car, TV) noleggiare, dare a noleggio -
115 Roman Catholic
1.aggettivo cattolico romano2.nome cattolico m. (-a) romano (-a)* * *( also Catholic) ((a member) of the Christian church which recognizes the Pope as its head.) cattolico* * *adj, nSee:* * *1.aggettivo cattolico romano2.nome cattolico m. (-a) romano (-a) -
116 sand ***
[sænd]1. nSee:2. vt1) (road) cospargere di sabbia2) (also: sand down) (wood) levigare, smerigliare -
117 sense *****
[sɛns]1. n1) (faculty) sensoa keen sense of smell/hearing — un olfatto/udito fine
to come to one's senses — (regain consciousness) riprendere i sensi
2) (feeling) senso, sensazione fsense of duty/guilt — senso del dovere/di colpa
3) (also: common sense) buonsensohave a bit of sense! — un po' di buonsenso, via!
to make sb see sense — far ragionare qn, far intendere ragione a qn
4)to come to one's senses — (become reasonable) tornare in sé
to bring sb to his senses — riportare qn alla ragione, far rinsavire qn
to take leave of one's senses — perdere il lume or l'uso della ragione
5) (meaning) senso, significatoin one or a sense — in un certo senso
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118 separate **** sepa·rate adj vb
['sɛpəˌreɪt]1. adj(gen) separato (-a), (organization, career) indipendente, (occasion, issue) diverso (-a)2. vt(gen) separare, dividereto separate into — dividere inhe is separated from his wife, but not divorced — è separato dalla moglie ma non divorziato
3. vi(mixture, milk) separarsi, (married couple, boxers) separarsi, dividersi, (unmarried couple, friends) lasciarsiSee: -
119 service ***** ser·vice
['sɜːvɪs]1. n1) (gen), (also) Mil servizioat your service — al suo (or vostro) servizio
in service — (domestic) a servizio
On Her (or His) Majesty's Service — al servizio di Sua Maestà (Britannica)
2) (department, system) serviziomedical/social services — servizi sanitari/sociali
goods and services Econ — beni mpl e servizi
3)the Services Mil — le Forze Armate
4) Rel funzione f5) (maintenance work) revisione f (periodica)6) (set of crockery) servizioa tea/coffee/dinner service — un servizio da tè/da caffè/da tavola
7)services npl — stazione fsg di servizio2. vt(car, washing machine) revisionare, (group, organization) dare assistenza a, (Fin: debt) pagare gli interessi su -
120 shot ****
[ʃɒt]1. n1) (from gun, also sound) sparo, colpo d'arma da fuoco, (shotgun pellets) pallottole fplto fire a shot at sb/sth — sparare un colpo a qn/qc
2) (person) tiratore (-trice)he's a good/bad shot — è un buon/pessimo tiratore
a big shot fam — un pezzo grosso or da novanta, un alto papavero
good shot! — bel tiro!, bel lancio!
4) (attempt) prova, (turn to play) turnoto have a shot at sth/doing sth — provare a fare qc
5) (injection) puntura, iniezione f, (of alcohol) bicchierino6) Phot foto f inv, Cine inquadratura2. pt, ppSee:to get shot of sb/sth fam — sbarazzarsi di qn/qc
3. adj
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