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1 successor
[sək'sesə(r)]1) (person) successore m. (of sb., to sb. di qcn.; to sth. a qcs.)to be sb.'s successor as — succedere a qcn. come [monarch, minister]
2) (invention, concept) sostituto m. (-a)* * *[-'se-]noun (a person who follows, and take the place of another: Who will be appointed as the manager's successor?) successore* * *successor /səkˈsɛsə(r)/n.2 (leg.) successore; erede3 avvenimento successivo; cosa che segue un'altra● (fin.) successor company, società subentrante (o rilevante).* * *[sək'sesə(r)]1) (person) successore m. (of sb., to sb. di qcn.; to sth. a qcs.)to be sb.'s successor as — succedere a qcn. come [monarch, minister]
2) (invention, concept) sostituto m. (-a) -
2 successor suc·ces·sor n
[sək'sɛsə(r)](in office) successore m, (heir) erede m/f -
3 hand over
hand over to [sb.]1) telev. rad. passare la linea a [ reporter]2) (transfer power) lasciare il potere a, passare le consegne a [deputy, successor]3) (on phone)I'll just hand you over to Jim — ti passo subito Jim; hand over [sth.], hand [sth.] over consegnare [weapon, money]; cedere [title, company]; rivelare [ secret]; lasciare, trasferire [ power]; delegare [ problem]; restituire [ keys]
that pen's mine, hand it over! — quella penna è mia, ridammela! hand [sb.] over, hand over [sb.] consegnare [prisoner, terrorist]
to hand a baby, patient over to sb. — affidare un bambino, un paziente alle mani di qcn
* * *(to give or pass; to surrender: We know you have the jewels, so hand them over; They handed the thief over to the police.) consegnare* * *vt + advconsegnare, (powers, property, business) cedere* * *hand over to [sb.]1) telev. rad. passare la linea a [ reporter]2) (transfer power) lasciare il potere a, passare le consegne a [deputy, successor]3) (on phone)I'll just hand you over to Jim — ti passo subito Jim; hand over [sth.], hand [sth.] over consegnare [weapon, money]; cedere [title, company]; rivelare [ secret]; lasciare, trasferire [ power]; delegare [ problem]; restituire [ keys]
that pen's mine, hand it over! — quella penna è mia, ridammela! hand [sb.] over, hand over [sb.] consegnare [prisoner, terrorist]
to hand a baby, patient over to sb. — affidare un bambino, un paziente alle mani di qcn
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4 take over
1) (take control) [army, faction] prendere il potere2) (be successor) [ person] subentrare (as come)to take over from — succedere a [ predecessor]; take over [sth.] (take control of) prendere il controllo di [ country]; dirigere [ business]; econ. rilevare [ company]
* * *1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) (prendere il comando)2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) prendere; rilevare* * *1. vi + adv(dictator, political party) prendere il potereto take over from sb — prendere le consegne da qn, subentrare a qn
2. vt + adv(debts, business) rilevare, (company) assumere il controllo di* * *1) (take control) [army, faction] prendere il potere2) (be successor) [ person] subentrare (as come)to take over from — succedere a [ predecessor]; take over [sth.] (take control of) prendere il controllo di [ country]; dirigere [ business]; econ. rilevare [ company]
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5 name
I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
5) (state) indicare [place, time]; fissare [price, terms]* * *[neim] 1. noun1) (a word by which a person, place or thing is called: My name is Rachel; She knows all the flowers by name.) nome2) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) fama, reputazione2. verb1) (to give a name to: They named the child Thomas.) chiamare2) (to speak of or list by name: He could name all the kings of England.) nominare, menzionare•- nameless- namely
- nameplate
- namesake
- call someone names
- call names
- in the name of
- make a name for oneself
- name after* * *I [neɪm]1) (of person, place, object) nome m.; (of book, film) titolo m.what name shall I say? — (on phone) chi devo dire?
under the name XY — sotto lo pseudonimo o con il nome di XY
to take o get one's name from prendere il nome da [ flower]; avere il nome di [ relative]; to put one's name down for — iscriversi a [ course]
2) (reputation) nome m., reputazione f.to make one's name, a name for oneself as a writer — farsi un nome come scrittore
to make a name for oneself as a liar — spreg. farsi la reputazione di bugiardo
3) (insult)to call sb. names — coprire di insulti qcn.
••that's the name of the game — è quello che conta, è la cosa più importante
II [neɪm]to see one's name in lights — = diventare famoso
1) (call) chiamare, dare il nome a [person, area, boat, planet]they named her after — BE o
for — AE
2) (cite) citare, dire il nome diItaly, France, to name but a few — Italia, Francia, per dirne solo alcuni
illnesses? you name it, I've had it! — malattie? dinne una che io l'ho avuta!
3) (reveal identity of) fare, dire [ names]; rivelare [ sources]; rivelare l'identità di [ suspect]4) (appoint) nominare [ captain]; dare la formazione di [ team]; designare [ heir]; eleggere [ successor]to name sb. for — fare il nome di o proporre qcn. per [ post]
5) (state) indicare [place, time]; fissare [price, terms] -
6 groom
I [gruːm]1) (bridegroom)2) equit. stalliere m., mozzo m. di stalla; (for racehorse) garzone m. di scuderiaII [gruːm]1) (clean) pulire, spazzolare [dog, cat]; (professionally) fare la toeletta a [dog, cat]; strigliare, governare [ horse]2) (prepare)to groom sb. for — preparare qcn. per [ exam]; avviare qcn. a [ diplomatic career]
* * *[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) stalliere2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) sposo2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) strigliare2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) preparare, istruire* * *[ɡruːm]1. n(in stable) palafreniere m, (also: bridegroom) sposo2. vt1) (horse) pulire, strigliare2)(prepare: person)
to groom sb for — avviare qn alla carriera di* * *groom /gru:m/n.1 stalliere; mozzo di stalla; palafreniere3 (stor.) gentiluomo di corte.(to) groom /gru:m/A v. t.3 avviare, istruire, preparare ( a una carriera, ecc.): He was groomed for political office, è stato avviato alla carriera politicaB v. i.* * *I [gruːm]1) (bridegroom)2) equit. stalliere m., mozzo m. di stalla; (for racehorse) garzone m. di scuderiaII [gruːm]1) (clean) pulire, spazzolare [dog, cat]; (professionally) fare la toeletta a [dog, cat]; strigliare, governare [ horse]2) (prepare)to groom sb. for — preparare qcn. per [ exam]; avviare qcn. a [ diplomatic career]
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7 immediate
[ɪ'miːdɪət]3) (near) [future, vicinity] immediato* * *[i'mi:diət] 1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) immediato2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) diretto3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) immediato•2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) (non) appena* * *[ɪ'miːdɪət]3) (near) [future, vicinity] immediato -
8 succeed
[sək'siːd] 1.verbo transitivo succedere a, subentrare a [ person]2.to succeed sb. as king — succedere a qcn. sul trono
1) (achieve success) [person, plan] riuscire, avere successoto succeed in business — riuscire o avere successo negli affari
2) (accede)to succeed to — salire a [ throne]; succedere a [ presidency]
* * *[sək'si:d]1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) riuscire, avere successo2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) succedere, subentrare•- success- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession* * *[sək'siːd] 1.verbo transitivo succedere a, subentrare a [ person]2.to succeed sb. as king — succedere a qcn. sul trono
1) (achieve success) [person, plan] riuscire, avere successoto succeed in business — riuscire o avere successo negli affari
2) (accede)to succeed to — salire a [ throne]; succedere a [ presidency]
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