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1 pugno
m fist( colpo) punchquantità handfuldi proprio pugno in one's own handwritingavere in pugno qualcosa have something in one's graspti ho in pugno I've got you nowrimanere con un pugno di mosche come away empty-handedfare a pugni fight, come to blows* * *pugno s.m.1 ( mano chiusa) fist: allargare, aprire il pugno, to open one's fist; serrare, stringere il pugno, to clench one's fist; mostrare i pugni a qlcu., to shake one's fist at s.o. (o to threaten s.o. with one's fist); battere i pugni sul tavolo, to thump the table; avanzarono con la spada in pugno, they advanced with their swords in their hands // avevano la vittoria in pugno, (fig.) they had victory (o victory was) within their grasp // tenere qlcu. ( stretto) in pugno, (fig.) to hold (o to have) s.o. in the palm of one's hand (o to have s.o. in one's power) // (pol.): pugno chiuso, clenched fist; saluto a pugno chiuso, clenched fist salute; salutare qlcu. col pugno chiuso, to give s.o. the clenched fist salute // pugno di ferro, ( tirapugni) knuckle duster; avere il pugno di ferro, (fig.) (essere severo, rigido) to have a firm (o an iron) hand; governare col pugno di ferro, (fig.) to rule with an iron hand; usare il pugno di ferro, to crack (o to clamp) down // di proprio pugno, in one's own handwriting; lo scrisse di suo pugno, he wrote it himself; questa lettera è scritta di suo pugno, this letter is in his own hand (writing); correzioni di pugno dell'autore, corrections made by the author himself2 ( colpo) punch, blow: sferrare un pugno a qlcu., to punch s.o. (o to land s.o. a punch); abbiamo litigato e ci siamo anche presi a pugni, we quarrelled and even came to blows (o hit each other); gli assestò un pugno alla mascella, he gave him a punch (o one) on the jaw; mi diede un pugno sul naso, he punched (o he struck) me on the nose; mi tirò un pugno in un occhio, he landed me one (o punched me) in the eye // il tuo vestito è un pugno in un occhio, (fig.) your dress is an eyesore // fare a pugni, to fight; (fig.) to clash; ( contrastare) to contradict: i due bambini cominciarono a fare a pugni per avere i dolci, the two children started to fight for the sweets; fare a pugni per una donna, to come to blows over a woman; dovemmo fare a pugni per passare, we had to fight our way through; abbiamo fatto a pugni per avere il biglietto, we had to fight to get the ticket; il colore della tua sciarpa fa a pugni col tuo vestito, (fig.) the colour of your scarf clashes with that of your dress; i miei piani fanno a pugni coi suoi, my plans clash with his; questi due principi fanno a pugni, these two principles clash (o contradict each other) // avere il pugno proibito, ( avere un pugno potente; essere fortissimo) to have an iron fist3 ( manciata) fistful; handful (anche fig.); ( piccola quantità) bit: un pugno di farina, a handful of flour; mangiare un pugno di riso, to eat a small portion (o a little bit) of rice; un pugno di dollari, a fistful of dollars; un pugno di soldati, a handful of soldiers // rimanere con un pugno di mosche, (fig.) to remain empty-handed.* * *['puɲɲo]sostantivo maschile1) (mano chiusa) fistmostrare i -i a qcn. — to shake one's fist at sb
2) (colpo) punchtirare un pugno a qcn. to give sb. a punch; mi ha dato un pugno sul naso he punched me on the nose; prendere a -i qcn. to punch sb.; fare a -i — to get in o have a fist fight; fig. (stridere) [ colori] to clash ( con with)
3) (manciata) fistful, handfulun pugno di persone — fig. a handful of people
•pugno di ferro — (tirapugni) knuckle-duster; (fermezza) iron fist
••avere in pugno qcn. — to have sb. in one's power, to hold sb. in one's grasp
rimanere con un pugno di mosche — to have nothing to show for sth.
di proprio pugno — [scrivere, firmare] in one's own hand o writing
* * *pugno/'puŋŋo/sostantivo m.1 (mano chiusa) fist; stringere i -i to clench one's fists; mostrare i -i a qcn. to shake one's fist at sb.2 (colpo) punch; tirare un pugno a qcn. to give sb. a punch; mi ha dato un pugno sul naso he punched me on the nose; prendere a -i qcn. to punch sb.; fare a -i to get in o have a fist fight; fig. (stridere) [ colori] to clash ( con with)pugno di ferro in un guanto di velluto an iron fist in a velvet glove; avere in pugno qcn. to have sb. in one's power, to hold sb. in one's grasp; avere la situazione in pugno to be on top of a situation; avere la vittoria in pugno to have victory within one's grasp; rimanere con un pugno di mosche to have nothing to show for sth.; essere un pugno nell'occhio to be an eyesore; di proprio pugno [scrivere, firmare] in one's own hand o writing\ -
2 dose
f quantity, amountmedicine doseuna buona dose di coraggio a lot of courage* * *dose s.f.1 quantity, measure; (chim., fis.) dose: a piccole dosi, in small quantities: questa medicina va presa a piccole dosi, this medicine is to be taken in small doses; a grandi dosi, in strong doses; una dose mortale di veleno, a lethal dose of poison2 ( porzione) dose, measure, portion, share: una buona dose di..., a good deal of...: avere una buona dose di superbia, di sfacciataggine, to be very proud, impudent // rincarare la dose, to exaggerate; (fam.) to pile it on.* * *['dɔse]sostantivo femminile1) farm. dose (anche fig.)a piccole -i — in small doses, in moderation
2) (quantità) amount3) (misura)"-i per quattro persone" — "(recipe) for four people"
5) (di droga) fix pop.••rincarare la dose — to add to it, to exaggerate, to pile it on colloq.
* * *dose/'dɔse/sostantivo f.2 (quantità) amount; possedere una buona dose di stupidità not to be short on stupidity3 (misura) due -i per litro two measures per litre4 (nelle ricette) "-i per quattro persone" "(recipe) for four people"5 (di droga) fix pop.rincarare la dose to add to it, to exaggerate, to pile it on colloq. -
3 frazione
f fractionpolitics small group( borgata) hamletfrazione decimale decimal fractionuna frazione di secondo a split second* * *frazione s.f.1 fraction, part, portion, fragment: il cent è una frazione del dollaro, the cent is a fraction of the dollar // in una frazione di secondo, in a split second (o in a fraction of a second)4 (eccl.) fraction; breaking of the Host5 ( parte staccata di un comune) hamlet, outlying administrative division of a municipality* * *[frat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) mat. fraction2) (parte) fraction3) (centro abitato) hamlet* * *frazione/frat'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 mat. fraction2 (parte) fraction; in una frazione di secondo in a split second3 (centro abitato) hamlet.
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