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1 sweet-and-sour adj
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2 ♦ sweet
♦ sweet (1) /swi:t/a.1 dolce; amabile; piacevole; caro; gradito; gentile; mite; soave; melodioso; zuccherino: sweet wine, vino dolce; sweet pears, pere zuccherine; to taste sweet, saper di dolce; avere un dolce sapore; I like my coffee sweet, il caffè mi piace dolce; sweet temper, carattere dolce, mite; a sweet person, una cara persona; una persona dolce, gentile; sweet praise, elogi graditi; a sweet smell, un dolce (o soave) profumo; in a thin, sweet voice, con una vocina dolce; sweet water, acqua dolce (o potabile); sweet love, dolce amore; a sweet song, una dolce canzone2 fragrante; profumato; odoroso: The air was sweet with magnolia, l'aria era profumata di magnolia; sweet violet, violetta odorosa4 (fam.) bello; attraente; grazioso: What a sweet kitten!, che grazioso gattino!5 (spreg.) (troppo) dolce; sdolcinato● sweet air, aria pura □ ( cucina) sweet-and-sour, agrodolce □ sweet-and-sour pork, carne di maiale in agrodolce □ (bot.) sweet bay, alloro; ( Magnolia glauca) varietà di magnolia americana ( a fiori bianchi) □ (bot.) sweet cicely, finocchiella □ sweet cider, sidro dolce ( non fermentato) □ (bot.) sweet clover ( Melilotus officinalis) meliloto; erba da cavalli □ Sweet dreams!, sogni d'oro! □ sweet herbs, erbe aromatiche □ sweet idleness, il dolce far niente □ (bot.) sweet marjoram ► marjoram □ (fam.) sweet nothings, paroline dolci □ sweet oil, olio d'oliva □ (fam.) to be sweet on sb., essere innamorato di q.; essere cotto di q. □ (al vocat.) sweet one, dolce amore; tesoro □ (bot.) sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus), pisello odoroso □ ( cucina) sweet pepper, peperone dolce (o verde) □ ( cucina) sweet pickle, sottaceti dolci □ sweet potato, (bot., Ipomoea batatas) patata americana, batata; (fam., mus.) ocarina □ (bot.) sweet-root ( Glycyrrhiza glabra), liquirizia □ (bot.) sweet rush ( Acorus calamus), calamo aromatico □ sweet-scented, fragrante; profumato; odoroso □ sweet sleep, sonno tranquillo, riposante □ sweet-smelling = sweet-scented ► sopra □ ( cricket, golf, tennis, ecc.) sweet spot, punto ‘buono’ ( su una mazza, una racchetta, ecc.: per poter colpire o battere bene la palla) □ sweet stuff, roba dolce; dolci; dolciumi □ (fam. USA) sweet talk, moine; lusinghe; belle parole □ sweet-tempered, dal carattere dolce (o mite) □ sweet-tongued, amabile; gentile □ sweet tooth, (un) debole per i dolci □ sweet-toothed, che ha un debole per i dolci □ (bot.) sweet-water, uva bianca dolce □ (bot.) sweet william ( Dianthus barbatus), garofano a mazzetti (o dei poeti) □ at one's own sweet will, con comodo; a piacer proprio; tranquillamente □ (fam.) to go one's sweet way, fare a modo proprio; seguire la propria strada □ to be (o to have) a sweet tooth, essere goloso, ghiotto ( di dolci) □ ( di cibo) to keep sweet, conservarsi bene □ (fam.) to keep sb. sweet, tenersi buono q. □ to smell sweet, avere un buon profumo □ to sound sweet, avere un dolce suono □ That's very sweet of her, è molto gentile (o carino) da parte sua.♦ sweet (2) /swi:t/n.2 [cu] dolce; dessert3 (spesso al pl.) (il) dolce; dolcezza; (fig.) gioia, piacere, soddisfazione: to taste the sweets of life, gustare i piaceri della vita; the sweets of office, le soddisfazioni derivanti dall'esercizio del potere4 (spec. al vocat.) cara, caro; tesoro● sweet shop, negozio di dolciumi (e, spesso, di giornali e tabacchi) NOTA D'USO: - sweets o sweet things?-.
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