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1 stare
I [steə(r)]nome sguardo m. fissoII 1. [steə(r)]2.the solution was staring us in the face — fig. avevamo la soluzione sotto gli occhi
verbo intransitivo guardare fissoto stare at sb., sth. — fissare qcn., qcs.
to stare up at sb., sth. — fissare qcn., qcs. dal basso
* * *[steə] 1. verb((often with at) to look at with a fixed gaze: They stared at her clothes in amazement; Don't stare - it's rude!) fissare2. noun(a staring look: a bold stare.) sguardo (fisso)* * *stare /stɛə(r)/n.sguardo fisso; occhiata di stupore: blank stare, sguardo fisso e inespressivo; glassy stare, sguardo vitreo (o inespressivo).♦ (to) stare /stɛə(r)/A v. i.1 guardar fisso; fissare2 sbarrare (o sgranare) gli occhi: to make sb. stare, far sbarrare gli occhi a q.; far restare q. a bocca aperta; sbalordire q.B v. t.fissare; squadrare: He stared the stranger up and down, ha squadrato ben bene lo sconosciuto● to stare sb. in the face, guardar fisso q.; fissare in faccia q.; ( di un oggetto) essere proprio sotto gli occhi (o sotto il naso) di q.; ( di una cosa) saltare agli occhi; essere imminente, apparire inevitabile, incombere, sovrastare: Disaster stared us in the face, il disastro appariva imminente (o incombeva su di noi) □ to stare into the distance, guardare in lontananza □ to stare sb. into silence (o to stare sb. dumb), far tacere q. con un'occhiataccia □ to stare into space, guardare fisso nel vuoto; fissare il vuoto.* * *I [steə(r)]nome sguardo m. fissoII 1. [steə(r)]2.the solution was staring us in the face — fig. avevamo la soluzione sotto gli occhi
verbo intransitivo guardare fissoto stare at sb., sth. — fissare qcn., qcs.
to stare up at sb., sth. — fissare qcn., qcs. dal basso
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2 brief
I [briːf]••II 1. [briːf]with a brief for — preposto a [environment, immigration]
2) dir. fascicolo m., verbale m.2.nome plurale briefs (undergarment) slip m.••III [briːf]to hold a watching brief on sb. — tenere d'occhio qcn
verbo transitivo informare, ragguagliare [politician, worker] (on di, su); dare istruzioni a [police, troops]; dare (delle) direttive a [artist, designer]* * *[bri:f] 1. adjective(not long; short: a brief visit; a brief account.) breve2. noun(a short statement of facts (especially in a lawsuit, of a client's case): a lawyer's brief.) memoria3. verb(to give detailed instructions to (especially a barrister, group of soldiers etc): The astronauts were briefed before the space mission.) dare istruzioni a- briefing- briefly
- briefs
- brevity
- briefcase
- in brief* * *brief (1) /bri:f/n.1 (GB) direttive (pl.); istruzioni (pl.): design brief, direttive per la progettazione; to work to a brief, seguire delle direttive2 (GB) incarico; compito; mandato: My brief is to investigare the matter, sono incaricato di investigare la faccenda; It is not within my brief, non rientra nei miei compiti (o nel mio mandato)3 (leg.) comparsa; memoria; esposto4 (leg.) causa affidata a un ► «barrister»: to hold a brief for sb., essere il difensore di q.; to take a brief, accettare di difendere q.5 (fam., leg.) ► «barrister»; difensore7 (eccles.) breve papale8 (al pl.) mutandine; slip● (GB) brief bag, cartella (da avvocato); borsa □ (GB) to hold no brief for, non prendere le difese di; non difendere: I hold no brief for such a solution, non difendo questa soluzione.♦ brief (2) /bri:f/a.2 conciso; breve: I will be brief, sarò breve; in brief, in breve; in poche parole; the news in brief, i titoli principali ( di un telegiornale, ecc.)(to) brief /bri:f/v. t.1 dare istruzioni a; informare; ragguagliare: to brief pilots before a mission, dare istruzioni ai piloti prima di una missione; I briefed her on the new measures, la ragguagliai sulle nuove misure2 (leg.) dare istruzioni a (un ► «barrister»).* * *I [briːf]••II 1. [briːf]with a brief for — preposto a [environment, immigration]
2) dir. fascicolo m., verbale m.2.nome plurale briefs (undergarment) slip m.••III [briːf]to hold a watching brief on sb. — tenere d'occhio qcn
verbo transitivo informare, ragguagliare [politician, worker] (on di, su); dare istruzioni a [police, troops]; dare (delle) direttive a [artist, designer]
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