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1 mischief
['mɪstʃɪf]to get into mischief — cacciarsi nei guai, combinare birichinate
2) (malice) malizia f.3) lett. (harm) danno m.to make o create mischief — mettere male, creare discordia
••to do oneself a mischief — BE farsi del male
* * *['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) guaio, birichinata2) (evil, damage or harm.) danno•- mischievous
- mischievously* * *mischief /ˈmɪstʃɪf/n.1 [u] (leg.) danno; male; offesa; torto2 [u] malanimo; discordia: to make mischief between two people, mettere la discordia fra due persone4 [u] malanno; malestro; guaio ( anche fig.); birbonata; birichinata: The children are up to some mischief, i ragazzi stanno combinando qualche malestro; to keep sb. out of mischief, tenere q. fuori dai guai; DIALOGO → - At the museum- We can go to the Science Museum, that'll keep the children out of mischief, possiamo andare al museo delle scienze, terrà i bambini fuori dai guai5 (fam. antiq.) birichino; birba; birbone; monello● mischief-maker, seminatore di discordia (o di zizzania); mettimale □ mischief-making, il seminar discordia (o zizzania); malignità; perfidia □ to work great mischief, produrre gran danno; creare guai seri.* * *['mɪstʃɪf]to get into mischief — cacciarsi nei guai, combinare birichinate
2) (malice) malizia f.3) lett. (harm) danno m.to make o create mischief — mettere male, creare discordia
••to do oneself a mischief — BE farsi del male
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2 seminary
['semɪnərɪ] [AE -nerɪ]nome relig. seminario m.* * *['seminəri]plural - seminaries; noun(a training college for Roman Catholic priests.) seminario* * *seminary /ˈsɛmɪnərɪ/n.1 (relig.) seminario2 ( un tempo) scuola superiore; istituto; collegio; convitto: a seminary for young women, un convitto femminile3 (fig.) semenzaio, vivaio (fig.)● (fig.) a seminary of vice, un covo del vizioseminariann.seminaristn.(relig.) seminarista.* * *['semɪnərɪ] [AE -nerɪ]nome relig. seminario m.
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