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♦ sick /sɪk/A a.1 (attr. in GB, anche pred. in USA) ammalato; malato; infermo; indisposto; sofferente: a sick man, un uomo malato; un malato; ( USA) He has been sick since he was a child, è malato da quand'era bambino; ( di un dipendente) to be off sick, essere a casa per malattia; to fall sick, ammalarsi; ( anche mil.) to go (o to report) sick, mettersi in malattia; darsi ammalato; marcare visita (fam.); to call in sick, telefonare per dire che si è malati NOTA D'USO: - malato e sick-2 (pred.) con la nausea; sul punto di vomitare: I am feeling sick, ho la nausea; sono sul punto di vomitare; to make sb. sick, dar la nausea a q.; far stare male q.; (fig.) disgustare q.: It makes me sick to think of it, solo a pensarci mi vien la nausea; il solo pensiero mi disgusta3 (pred., fam.) disgustato; seccato; stanco; stufo: I am sick and tired ( o I am sick to death) of him, sono arcistufo (o non ne posso più) di lui; I am sick of waiting, sono stanco d'aspettare; We were sick of their complaints, eravamo stufi delle loro lamentele6 (fig.) malato; morboso; di cattivo gusto: a sick mind, una mente malata; sick thoughts, pensieri morbosi7 (fam.) ► sicklyB n.(collett.) the sick, i malati; gli infermi● to be sick, aver la nausea; aver conati di vomito; vomitare; ( USA) essere malato □ (fam.) to be (as) sick as a dog, stare malissimo; vomitare anche l'anima □ (scherz.) to be as sick as a parrot, essere abbattuto, abbacchiato □ (fam.) to be sick at (o about) st., essere dispiaciuto (o amareggiato) a causa di qc.: I'm sick at having to say «no», mi spiace dover dire di no □ to be sick at heart, essere amareggiato; essere molto deluso (o rattristato) □ sick benefit, sussidio per malattia □ (med.) sick building syndrome, sindrome dell'edificio ‘malato’; malessere dovuto al lavoro svolto in locali dotati di aria condizionata □ (mil., USA) sick call = sick parade ► sotto □ sick fear, paura che dà la nausea □ a sick feeling, un senso di disgusto □ (naut.) sick flag, bandiera di quarantena □ (fam.) to be sick for, sentir nostalgia per; desiderare ardentemente; non veder l'ora di □ sick headache, emicrania; (spec.) mal di testa accompagnato da nausea □ sick humour, umore nero □ sick insurance, assicurazione contro le malattie □ sick leave, congedo (o licenza) per malattia □ ( anche mil.) sick list, elenco degli ammalati: to be on the sick list, essere assente (o in congedo) per malattia □ (GB, fam.) sick note, certificato di malattia ( da presentare al datore di lavoro); ( a scuola) giustificazione: DIALOGO → - Absence- Where's your sick note from your parents?, dov'è la giustificazione dei genitori? □ sick-nurse, infermiera, infermiere □ (ind.) sick-out, assenteismo di protesta ( col pretesto della malattia) □ (mil.) sick parade, appello dei soldati che marcano visita; (ora o locale della) visita medica: to go on sick parade, marcare visita □ sick pay, retribuzione per il periodo di congedo per malattia □ to be sick to one's stomach, essere disgustato; ( USA) avere la nausea □ ( USA) to be sick with flu, aver l'influenza □ (GB, fam.) to be on the sick, essere in malattia; prendere il sussidio di malattia □ to take sick, ammalarsi □ to turn sick, sentirsi venire la nausea; aver conati di vomito.(to) sick (1) /sɪk/v. t.(to) sick (2) /ˈsɪk/v. t. -
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[sɪk]1) (ill) malato (-a), ammalato (-a)to fall or take sick — ammalarsi
to be (off) sick — (from work) essere assente (per malattia)
to be sick — (vomiting) vomitare, rimettere
I was sick twice last night — ho vomitato due volte, ieri notte
to be sick (and tired) of sb/sth — averne fin sopra i capelli di qn/qc
to be sick to death of sb/sth — essere stufo (-a) marcio (-a) di qn/qc
to be sick of the sight of sb/sth — non poterne più di qn/qc
2. n1) (fam: vomit) vomito2)•- sick up -
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[ɪl]1) (sick) ammalato (-a), malato (-a)to fall or be taken ill — ammalarsi
to feel ill (with) — star male (per or a causa di)
2) (bad) cattivo (-a)ill fortune or ill luck — sfortuna, scalogna
to be in an ill humour or temper — essere di cattivo umore
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good — (Proverb) non tutto il male viene per nuocere
2. advwe can ill afford to lose him/to buy it — non possiamo certo permetterci di perderlo/di comprarlo
to speak/think ill of sb — parlar/pensar male di qn
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