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1 ♦ sterling
♦ sterling /ˈstɜ:lɪŋ/A a.1 genuino ( anche fig.); puro; di buona lega: of sterling gold, d'oro puro; sterling merit, merito genuinoB n. [u]1 (fin.) moneta inglese a corso legale2 (fin.) (lira) sterlina: What's the value of sterling today?, quanto vale la sterlina oggi?3 (collett.) lire sterline; sterline: Payment should be made in £s sterling by means of Eurocheque, il pagamento va fatto mediante eurocheque in sterline britanniche● (econ.) the sterling area (o the sterling bloc), l'area (o il blocco) della sterlina □ (fin.) sterling balances, saldi in sterline □ (fin.) sterling bonds, obbligazioni in sterline □ a sterling character, un carattere schietto □ ( oreficeria) sterling gold, oro a 22 carati □ (fin.) a pound sterling, una lira sterlina; una sterlina. -
2 sterling
['stɜːlɪŋ] 1.nome econ. (lira) sterlina f.2.modificatore econ. [ payment] in sterline3.* * *['stə:liŋ] 1. noun((usually £ when written) British money, especially in international trading etc.) sterlina2. adjective1) ((of silver) of a certain standard of purity.) puro, sterling2) ((of a person or his qualities etc) worthy and admirable.) ottimo* * *['stɜːlɪŋ] 1.nome econ. (lira) sterlina f.2.modificatore econ. [ payment] in sterline3. -
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8 performance
[pə'fɔːməns]1) (rendition) interpretazione f.2) (show, play) rappresentazione f., spettacolo m.; (concert) esecuzione f., concerto m.3) (of team, sportsman) performance f., prestazioni f.pl., rendimento m.4) (economic record) performance f., rendimento m.; (political record) risultato m.5) (of duties) adempimento m., assolvimento m., compimento m.; (of rite) celebrazione f.; (of task) esecuzione f., compimento m.6) aut. (of car, engine) prestazioni f.pl.* * *1) (the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) esecuzione, adempimento2) (the way in which something or someone performs: His performance in the exams was not very good.) esecuzione, resa3) (something done on stage etc: The company gave a performance of `Othello'; His last three performances have not been very good.) rappresentazione* * *[pə'fɔːməns]1) (rendition) interpretazione f.2) (show, play) rappresentazione f., spettacolo m.; (concert) esecuzione f., concerto m.3) (of team, sportsman) performance f., prestazioni f.pl., rendimento m.4) (economic record) performance f., rendimento m.; (political record) risultato m.5) (of duties) adempimento m., assolvimento m., compimento m.; (of rite) celebrazione f.; (of task) esecuzione f., compimento m.6) aut. (of car, engine) prestazioni f.pl. -
9 Pound
I [paʊnd]1) 7 metrol. libbra f.pears are 80 pence a o per pound le pere vengono 80 penny alla libbra; pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — a parità di peso conviene di più il pollo del maiale
2) (unit of currency) sterlina f.II [paʊnd] III 1. [paʊnd]1) gastr. (crush) pestare [spices, salt]; battere [grain, meat]2.to pound sth. to — ridurre qcs. in [powder, paste]; fare qcs. a [ pieces]
to pound on — battere su [door, wall]
to pound on — [ waves] infrangersi contro [beach, rocks]
to pound up, down the stairs — correre rumorosamente su, giù per le scale
4) (throb)•* * *I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.)2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).)II noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.)III verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.)2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.)3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.)* * *(Surnames) Pound /paʊnd/* * *I [paʊnd]1) 7 metrol. libbra f.pears are 80 pence a o per pound le pere vengono 80 penny alla libbra; pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — a parità di peso conviene di più il pollo del maiale
2) (unit of currency) sterlina f.II [paʊnd] III 1. [paʊnd]1) gastr. (crush) pestare [spices, salt]; battere [grain, meat]2.to pound sth. to — ridurre qcs. in [powder, paste]; fare qcs. a [ pieces]
to pound on — battere su [door, wall]
to pound on — [ waves] infrangersi contro [beach, rocks]
to pound up, down the stairs — correre rumorosamente su, giù per le scale
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10 ♦ pound
♦ pound (1) /paʊnd/n.1 libbra ( unità di peso, pari a 454 grammi circa; abbr. lb.): to shed pounds, perdere libbre; dimagrire molto2 (= pound sterling) sterlina; lira sterlina ( banconota o, dal 1983, moneta metallica; unità del sistema monetario ingl.; abbr. £1): a fifty-pound note, un biglietto da cinquanta sterline; It cost me sixty pounds, mi è costato sessanta sterline; You owe me ten pounds forty, mi devi dieci sterline e 40 penny5 (mecc.) libbra-forza6 (fig.) potere economico (o finanziario): grey pound, potere economico degli anziani; pink pound, potere economico dei gay● pound coin, moneta da una sterlina □ (telef., USA) pound key, tasto con cancelletto □ ( USA) pound sign, (il) simbolo \#; cancelletto □ avoirdupois pound, libbra di sedici once (del sistema «avoirdupois»; pari a 454 grammi circa) □ (fig.) to exact one's pound of flesh, esigere fino all'ultimo centesimo; pretendere tutto quello che ci è dovuto; essere inesorabile □ troy pound, libbra di dodici once (del sistema «troy»; pari a 373 grammi circa).pound (2) /paʊnd/n.1 forte colpo; botta; tonfopound (3) /paʊnd/n.5 (fig.) luogo di confino; prigione● dog pound, canile municipale.(to) pound (1) /paʊnd/v. t.(to) pound (2) /paʊnd/v. t. e i.1 ( anche to pound at, to pound on) battere ( alla porta, ecc.); colpire ( coi pugni, ecc.); pestare; (mil.) bombardare; strimpellare: My heart was pounding, mi batteva il cuore; Who is pounding ( out) a tune on the piano?, chi sta strimpellando un motivo al pianoforte?2 pestare; tritare● (fig.) to pound on sb. 's head, redarguire, sgridare q. □ (fig.) to pound the pavement looking for a job, battere tutta la città in cerca di lavoro □ to pound st. to pieces, fare a pezzi (o frantumare) qc. a furia di battere.(to) pound (3) /paʊnd/v. t.2 (fig.) rinchiudere; imprigionare. -
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I [paʊnd] n1) (weight = 453g, 16 ounces) libbra2) (money = 100 pence) (lira) sterlinaII [paʊnd]1. vt(hammer, strike: door, table, person) picchiare, (piano) pestare i tasti di, (typewriter) battere sui tasti di, (subj: sea, waves) sbattere contro, (guns, bombs) martellare, (pulverize: drug, spices, nuts) pestare, polverizzare, (knead: dough) lavorare2. vi2)III [paʊnd] n(run, walk heavily)
to pound in/out — entrare/uscire a passi pesanti(enclosure: for dogs) canile m municipale, (for cars) deposito m auto inv (per auto sottoposte a rimozione forzata)
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