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1 might
I [maɪt]"will you come?" - "I might" — "vieni?" - "può darsi"
try as I might, I can't do it — per quanto ci provi, non riesco a farlo
3) (in sequence of tenses, in reported speech)4) form. (when making requests)if I might — se possibile, se posso
might I ask who's calling? — con chi sto parlando, per favore?
and who, might I ask, are you? o and who might you be? — (aggressive) e potrei sapere chi è lei?
6) (when making statement, argument)one might argue o it might be argued that si potrebbe sostenere che; as you o one might expect come ci si potrebbe aspettare; as you might imagine — come puoi immaginare
7) (expressing reproach, irritation)II [maɪt]I might have known o guessed! avrei dovuto aspettarmelo o immaginarlo! he might at least apologize! potrebbe almeno scusarsi! you might have warned me! — avresti potuto avvisarmi!
1) (power) potere m., potenza f.2) (physical strength) forza f., potenza f.* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.)2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?)3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.)- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *I [maɪt]"will you come?" - "I might" — "vieni?" - "può darsi"
try as I might, I can't do it — per quanto ci provi, non riesco a farlo
3) (in sequence of tenses, in reported speech)4) form. (when making requests)if I might — se possibile, se posso
might I ask who's calling? — con chi sto parlando, per favore?
and who, might I ask, are you? o and who might you be? — (aggressive) e potrei sapere chi è lei?
6) (when making statement, argument)one might argue o it might be argued that si potrebbe sostenere che; as you o one might expect come ci si potrebbe aspettare; as you might imagine — come puoi immaginare
7) (expressing reproach, irritation)II [maɪt]I might have known o guessed! avrei dovuto aspettarmelo o immaginarlo! he might at least apologize! potrebbe almeno scusarsi! you might have warned me! — avresti potuto avvisarmi!
1) (power) potere m., potenza f.2) (physical strength) forza f., potenza f. -
2 argue
['ɑːgjuː] 1. 2.1) (quarrel) discutereto argue about o over money fare delle discussioni per questioni di soldi; we argued about who should pay discutevamo per decidere chi dovesse pagare; don't argue (with me)! — non discutere (con me)!
2) (debate) discutere, dibattere3) (put one's case) argomentareto argue in favour of, against doing sth. — esporre i motivi per fare, per non fare qcs.
•* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) discutere; litigare2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) parlare (in favore, contro)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) persuadere, convincere4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) sostenere•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *['ɑːgjuː] 1. 2.1) (quarrel) discutereto argue about o over money fare delle discussioni per questioni di soldi; we argued about who should pay discutevamo per decidere chi dovesse pagare; don't argue (with me)! — non discutere (con me)!
2) (debate) discutere, dibattere3) (put one's case) argomentareto argue in favour of, against doing sth. — esporre i motivi per fare, per non fare qcs.
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3 stand *****
[stænd] stood vb: pt, pp1. n1) (booth) chiosco, (market stall) banco, bancarella, (at exhibition, fair) stand m inv, (raised area), (also: bandstand) palco, Sport tribuna, Am Law, (also: witness stand) banco3) (also: taxi stand) posteggio di taxi2. vt1) (place) mettere, porre2) (withstand, bear: weight) reggere a, resistere, sopportare3) (tolerate) sopportare4)(
fam: treat) to stand sb a drink/meal — offrire da bere/un pranzo a qn5)to stand guard or watch Mil — essere di guardia or sentinellato stand guard over Mil fig — fare la guardia a
3. vithey kept us standing about or around for ages — ci hanno fatto aspettare in piedi per ore
that was all that stood between him and... — era tutto ciò che si frapponeva fra lui e...
to be left standing — (building) essere rimasto (-a) in piedi, (fig: competitor) essere bruciato (-a) in partenza
to stand on one's head/hands — fare la verticale in appoggio/la verticale
2)3) (be situated: building, tree) trovarsi, stare4) Culinto leave to stand — (tea) lasciare in infusione, (batter) (lasciar) riposare
it stands to reason that... — è logico che...
5) (fig: be placed) starethe peace process as it stands violates human rights — il processo di pace così com'è viola i diritti umani
to stand at — (thermometer, clock) indicare, segnare, (offer, price, sales) ammontare a, (score) essere
6) Pol7) Naut•- stand by- stand in- stand to- stand up
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