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1 complimento
m complimentfare un complimento a qualcuno pay someone a complimentcomplimenti! congratulations!non fare complimenti! help yourself!* * *complimento s.m.1 ( apprezzamento) compliment: un complimento sincero, a sincere compliment; mi fecero molti complimenti, they paid me a lot of compliments2 pl. ( ossequi) regards, greetings: i miei complimenti a sua moglie, my (kindest) regards to your wife3 ( atteggiamento cerimonioso) ceremony: far complimenti, to stand on ceremony; non fare complimenti!, don't stand on ceremony (o don't be shy)! // senza complimenti, frankly (o freely o without ceremony): lo hanno buttato fuori senza tanti complimenti, they threw him out unceremoniously; una cena alla buona, senza complimenti, an informal meal, nothing special4 pl. ( congratulazioni) congratulations: complimenti!, congratulations!; gli fecero molti complimenti per..., they congratulated him warmly (o they offered him their congratulations) on... // Complimenti! Guarda cos'hai combinato, Congratulations! (o Well done!) Look what you've done.* * *[kompli'mento] 1.sostantivo maschile compliment2.fare un complimento a qcn. — to pay sb. a compliment
sostantivo maschile plurale complimenti1) (congratulazioni) complimentsfare i (propri) -i a qcn. — to give sb. one's compliments
"-i!" — "congratulations!"
2) (convenevoli, cerimonie)non fare -i! — colloq. be my guest!
prendere qcs. senza (troppi) -i — to make free with sth.
"posso fare una telefonata?" "prego, senza -i" — "can I use your phone?" "feel free"
* * *complimento/kompli'mento/I sostantivo m.compliment; fare un complimento a qcn. to pay sb. a compliment; è un bel complimento! that is high praise!II complimenti m.pl.1 (congratulazioni) compliments; fare i (propri) -i a qcn. to give sb. one's compliments; i miei -i allo chef my compliments to the chef; "-i!" "congratulations!"2 (convenevoli, cerimonie) fare -i to stand on ceremony; non fare -i! colloq. be my guest! prendere qcs. senza (troppi) -i to make free with sth.; "posso fare una telefonata?" "prego, senza -i" "can I use your phone?" "feel free". -
2 è un bel complimento!
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3 innalzare
raise( erigere) erect* * *innalzare v.tr.1 (elevare) to lift (up), to raise (anche fig.), to elevate (anche fig.): innalzare una bandiera, to raise (o to hoist) a flag; innalzare le braccia, to raise one's arms; innalzare gli occhi al cielo, to raise (o to lift up) one's eyes to heaven; innalzare un inno, to raise a hymn; innalzare l'animo di qlcu., to elevate s.o.'s mind // innalzare un palo, (fissarlo in posizione verticale) to set up a pole // innalzare al settimo cielo, to praise (o to extol o to laud) to the skies2 (fig.) (elevare di condizione) to raise, to advance, to promote: innalzare qlcu. a una dignità, to raise (o to promote o to advance) s.o. to a dignity; innalzare qlcu. di grado, to raise s.o. to a higher rank (o to promote s.o.); innalzare qlcu. al trono, to raise s.o. to the throne; innalzare qlcu. all'onore degli altari, to make s.o. a saint3 (erigere) to build*, to erect, to put* up, to raise: innalzare un monumento, to put up (o to erect) a monument4 (rendere più alto) to raise, to make* higher: innalzare una casa di due piani, to make a house two storeys higher; innalzare un muro di due metri, to raise a wall by two metres (o to make a wall two metres higher); l'alta marea ha innalzato il livello dell'acqua, the high tide has raised the level of the water // innalzare la voce, to raise one's voice.◘ innalzarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to rise*: il fumo s'innalzava verso il cielo, the smoke was rising towards the sky; montagne che s'innalzano oltre i 3000 m, mountains that rise to more than 3000 m; davanti alla casa s'innalzava un bel fico, before the house rose up (o stood) a beautiful fig tree2 (fig.) (elevarsi di condizione) to rise*: innalzare al di sopra della mediocrità, to rise above mediocrity; innalzare col proprio lavoro, to work one's way up3 (fig. letter.) (imporsi) to assert oneself.* * *[innal'tsare]1. vt(gen : sollevare) to raise, (costruire: monumento) to erect2. vip (innalzarsi)* * *[innal'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sollevare) to raise, to put* up [ bandiera]; to address, to uplift [ preghiera]2) (erigere) to erect, to raise [statua, monumento]; to erect [ impalcatura]; to put* up, to raise [ barriera]3) (fare salire) to raise [ temperatura]; to improve, to raise [livello, standard]4) fig. to elevate (a to)innalzare qcn. al trono, al rango di — to raise sb. to the throne, to the rank of
5) (nobilitare) to elevate, to uplift [mente, anima]2.verbo pronominale innalzarsi1) (sollevarsi) [ mongolfiera] to float off, to rise* up; fig. [ anima] to ascend3) (aumentare) [temperatura, livello dell'acqua] to rise** * *innalzare/innal'tsare/ [1]2 (erigere) to erect, to raise [ statua, monumento]; to erect [ impalcatura]; to put* up, to raise [ barriera]3 (fare salire) to raise [ temperatura]; to improve, to raise [ livello, standard]4 fig. to elevate ( a to); innalzare qcn. al trono, al rango di to raise sb. to the throne, to the rank of5 (nobilitare) to elevate, to uplift [ mente, anima]II innalzarsi verbo pronominale3 (aumentare) [ temperatura, livello dell'acqua] to rise*.
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