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1 sufficient *** suf·fi·cient adj
[sə'fɪʃ(ə)nt]English-Italian dictionary > sufficient *** suf·fi·cient adj
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2 do
I 1. [ forma debole də] [ forma forte duː]1) (be busy) fare [washing up, ironing etc.]what can I do for you? — che cosa posso fare per te, per lei?
2) (make smart)to do sb.'s hair — pettinare o acconciare qcn.
3) (finish) fare [job, military service]have you done complaining? — colloq. hai finito di lamentarti?
that's done it — (task successfully completed) fatto; (expressing dismay) non ci mancava che questo
4) (complete through study) fare [subject, medicine, homework]5) (write) fare [translation, critique]I haven't done anything with your pen! — non l'ho toccata, la tua penna!
7) (hurt)I'll do you! — colloq. ti sistemo io!
8) colloq. (deal with)they don't do theatre tickets — non vendono o tengono biglietti per il teatro
9) (cook) fare, preparare [sausages, spaghetti]; (prepare) preparare [ vegetables]12) (travel at)14) colloq. (satisfy needs of)15) colloq. (cheat)to do sb. out of money — scucire denaro a qcn
16) colloq. (rob)17) colloq. (arrest, convict)2.to get done for — farsi beccare in [illegal parking etc.]
1) (behave) faredo as you're told — (by me) fai quello che ti ho detto; (by others) fai quello che ti si dice
this really won't do! — (as reprimand) non si può andare avanti così!
4) (be sufficient) [ amount of money] bastare5) (finish)6) (get on) [ person] riuscire; [ business] andare bene; (in health) [ person] migliorare3.1) (with questions, negatives)4) (in requests, imperatives)do sit down — prego, si accomodi
"may I take a leaflet?" - "do" — "posso prendere un dépliant?" - "prego"
he lives in France, doesn't he? — vive in Francia, vero?
"who wrote it?" - "I did" — "chi l'ha scritto?" - "io"
"shall I tell him?" - "no don't" — "devo dirglielo?" - "no, non farlo"
"he knows the President" - "does he?" — "lui conosce il Presidente" - "davvero?"
so, neither does he — anche, neanche lui
•- do for- do in- do out- do over- do up- do with••it was all I could do not to... — era già tanto che non...
II [dəʊ]nothing doing! — (no way) non se ne parla neanche! escluso!
••IIIit's a poor do if — colloq. non è carino che
* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) (verbo usato per evitare la ripetizione del verbo immediatamente precedente)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down]) (verbo ausiliare usato nelle frasi interrogative e negative)3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.) (verbo usato per enfatizzare un altro verbo)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.) (verbo usato insieme ad un altro verbo più importante dopo certi avverbi)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) fare6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) fare, finire7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) fare8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) andare, andare bene9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) fare10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) stare, andare11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) fare12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) fare13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) fare14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) fare15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) visitare2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) festa, ricevimento- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *do (1) /du:, də/1 (fam.) festa: We're having a ( bit of a) do on Friday if you'd like to come, diamo una (piccola) festa venerdì, se vuoi venire; a leaving do, una festa d'addio2 (pl.) cose da farsi: the do's and don'ts, ciò che si deve fare e ciò che non si deve fare, le regole; the do's and don'ts of motorway driving, le regole della guida in autostrada3 ( anche 'do, = hairdo) pettinatura: What do you think of her new 'do?, cosa ne pensi della sua nuova pettinatura?do (2) /dəʊ/(mus.) do ( nota).* * *I 1. [ forma debole də] [ forma forte duː]1) (be busy) fare [washing up, ironing etc.]what can I do for you? — che cosa posso fare per te, per lei?
2) (make smart)to do sb.'s hair — pettinare o acconciare qcn.
3) (finish) fare [job, military service]have you done complaining? — colloq. hai finito di lamentarti?
that's done it — (task successfully completed) fatto; (expressing dismay) non ci mancava che questo
4) (complete through study) fare [subject, medicine, homework]5) (write) fare [translation, critique]I haven't done anything with your pen! — non l'ho toccata, la tua penna!
7) (hurt)I'll do you! — colloq. ti sistemo io!
8) colloq. (deal with)they don't do theatre tickets — non vendono o tengono biglietti per il teatro
9) (cook) fare, preparare [sausages, spaghetti]; (prepare) preparare [ vegetables]12) (travel at)14) colloq. (satisfy needs of)15) colloq. (cheat)to do sb. out of money — scucire denaro a qcn
16) colloq. (rob)17) colloq. (arrest, convict)2.to get done for — farsi beccare in [illegal parking etc.]
1) (behave) faredo as you're told — (by me) fai quello che ti ho detto; (by others) fai quello che ti si dice
this really won't do! — (as reprimand) non si può andare avanti così!
4) (be sufficient) [ amount of money] bastare5) (finish)6) (get on) [ person] riuscire; [ business] andare bene; (in health) [ person] migliorare3.1) (with questions, negatives)4) (in requests, imperatives)do sit down — prego, si accomodi
"may I take a leaflet?" - "do" — "posso prendere un dépliant?" - "prego"
he lives in France, doesn't he? — vive in Francia, vero?
"who wrote it?" - "I did" — "chi l'ha scritto?" - "io"
"shall I tell him?" - "no don't" — "devo dirglielo?" - "no, non farlo"
"he knows the President" - "does he?" — "lui conosce il Presidente" - "davvero?"
so, neither does he — anche, neanche lui
•- do for- do in- do out- do over- do up- do with••it was all I could do not to... — era già tanto che non...
II [dəʊ]nothing doing! — (no way) non se ne parla neanche! escluso!
••IIIit's a poor do if — colloq. non è carino che
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I [duː] does 3rd pers sg pres did pt done pp1. aux vb1)do you understand? — capisci?
didn't you ask? — non (l')hai chiesto?
didn't you know? — non lo sapevi?
2)DO come! — dai, vieni!3)(used to avoid repeating verb)
neither do we — nemmeno noihe doesn't like it and neither do we — a lui non piace e a noi nemmeno
so
does he — anche luiyou speak better than I do — parli meglio di me
4)he lives here, doesn't he? — abita qui, vero?, abita qui, no?I don't know him, do I? — non lo conosco, vero?
5)(in answers, replacing verb)
do you speak English? — yes, I do/no, I don't — parli inglese? — sì/nodo you agree? — I do — è d'accordo? — sì
may I come in? — please do! — posso entrare? — certo!
who made this mess? — I did — chi ha fatto questo disordine? — io!, sono stato io!
do you really? — davvero?, ah sì?
2. vt1) (gen) fareI shall do nothing of the sort — non farò niente del genere
have you done the washing? — hai fatto il bucato?
done! — bravo!, benissimo!are you doing tonight? — che fai stasera?does he do for a living? — cosa fa per vivere?am I to do with you? — dimmi tu come devo fare con te!to be done? — che fare?done cannot be undone — quello che è fatto è fatto2)who does your hair? — chi ti fa i capelli?
to do Shakespeare Scol — fare Shakespeare
3)(only as past tense, past participle: finish)
the job's done — il lavoro è fatto4) (visit: city, museum) fare, visitare5) Auto farethe car was doing 100 (mph) — la macchina faceva i 160 (km/h)
we've done 200 km already — abbiamo già fatto 200 km
6) (fam: be sufficient) bastare, (be suitable) andar bene7) (play role of) fare (la parte di), (mimic) imitare8) (fam: cheat) imbrogliare, farla a, (rob) ripulirehe did her out of a job — le ha fregato or soffiato il posto
9) Culin faredo you like your steak done? — come preferisci la bistecca?done — ben cotto (-a)3. vi1) (act) fare, agiredo as I do — fai come me, fai come faccio io
2) (get on, fare) andarehe's doing badly at school — va male a scuola
do you do? — (in introductions) piacere3)(finish: in past tenses only)
I've done — ho fatto, ho finitohave you done? — hai fatto?, hai finito?
4) (suit) andare benethis coat will do as a cover — questo cappotto potrà fare da coperta
you'll have to make do with £10 — dovrai arrangiarti con 10 sterline
5) (be sufficient) bastarewill £5 do? — bastano or vanno bene 5 sterline?;
that'll do! — (in annoyance) ora basta!
4. n fam1) (party) festa, (formal gathering) ricevimentoit was rather a grand do — è stato un ricevimento piuttosto imponente
we're having a little do on Saturday — facciamo una festicciola sabato
2)•- do by- do down- do for- do in- do out- do over- do up- do withII [dəʊ] nMus do m inv -
4 plenty
['plentɪ] 1.quantisostantivo femminile (a lot, quite enough)to have plenty of money, friends — avere molto denaro, molti amici
there's plenty more where that came from! — colloq. (of food, joke, etc.) ce n'è in quantità o finché si vuole!
to see plenty of sb. — vedere molto spesso qcn.
that's plenty — è molto, basta e avanza
2."have you any money?" - "plenty!" — "soldi ne hai?" - "un sacco!"
3.in plenty — in abbondanza, a iosa
avverbio colloq.* * *['plenti] 1. pronoun1) (a sufficient amount; enough: I don't need any more books - I've got plenty; We've got plenty of time to get there.) abbastanza, tanto2) (a large amount: He's got plenty of money.) molto2. adjectiveThat's plenty, thank you!) abbastanza- plentiful* * *['plentɪ] 1.quantisostantivo femminile (a lot, quite enough)to have plenty of money, friends — avere molto denaro, molti amici
there's plenty more where that came from! — colloq. (of food, joke, etc.) ce n'è in quantità o finché si vuole!
to see plenty of sb. — vedere molto spesso qcn.
that's plenty — è molto, basta e avanza
2."have you any money?" - "plenty!" — "soldi ne hai?" - "un sacco!"
3.in plenty — in abbondanza, a iosa
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5 ♦ not
♦ not /nɒt/avv.1 non: They were not ( di solito: weren't) there, non c'erano; We do not ( di solito: don't) know, non lo sappiamo; It is not ( di solito isn't) cold today, non è freddo oggi; I told him not to go, gli dissi di non andare; You're Italian, aren't you?, sei italiano, non è vero? (o nevvero?); Not everybody wants to join us, non tutti vogliono unirsi a noi NOTA D'USO: - double negative-2 no; di no: I think [hope, suppose] not, penso [spero, suppongo] di no; perhaps not, forse no; whether you like it or not, ti piaccia o no; DIALOGO → - Discussing an election- I haven't decided if I'll vote or not yet, non ho ancora deciso se votare o no; Not to decide is to decide not, non decidere vuol dire decidere di no● (fam.) not to be all there, essere un po' scemo (o un po' tocco) □ DIALOGO → - Checking in- Not as far as I know, non che io sappia □ not at all, niente affatto; per niente □ not but what (o not that), non che (seguito dal verbo neg.); per quanto; comunque; tuttavia: I cannot lift it; not but what a stronger man might, io non riesco a sollevarlo; non che uno più forte di me non possa farcela (o per quanto uno più forte di me potrebbe farcela) □ not a few, non pochi □ (leg.) not guilty, innocente: Do you plead guilty or not guilty?, Lei si dichiara colpevole o innocente? □ ( slang) not half, molto; moltissimo; eccome!: «Was he annoyed?» «Not half», «era seccato?» «eccome!» □ not once ( nor twice), non una sola volta; spesso □ (leg., in Scozia) not proven, (verdetto di) insufficienza di prove □ (autom.) not running, fermo ai box: cars not running after 60 laps, macchine ferme dopo 60 giri di pista □ not seldom, non di rado □ ( banca) «not sufficient funds», «fondi insufficienti»; «conto scoperto» □ not to say, per non dire: It's warm, not to say hot, è caldo, per non dire caldissimo □ not that…, non che; non già che…: Not that it matters, non che abbia importanza □ ( tennis: della palla) not up, non giocabile; non buona ( per un doppio rimbalzo a terra) □ as likely as not, probabilmente. -
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[ɪ'nʌf]1. adj, n(sufficient) abbastanzaenough people/money/time — abbastanza gente/soldi/tempo
have you got enough? — ne hai abbastanza or a sufficienza?
will £5 be enough? — bastano 5 sterline?
that's enough, thank you — basta, grazie
I've had enough! — (protest) non ne posso più!
2. advshe was fool enough or enough of a fool to listen to him — è stata così stupida da dargli retta
you know well enough that... — sai molto bene che...
oddly enough,... — stranamente...
fair enough! fam — d'accordo!
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7 run to
run to [sth.] (extend to) [book, report] arrivare a [number of pages, words]* * *(to have enough money for: We can't run to a new car this year.) permettersi* * *vi + prep(be sufficient for) essere sufficiente per* * *run to [sth.] (extend to) [book, report] arrivare a [number of pages, words] -
8 suffice
[sə'faɪs] 1.verbo transitivo form. bastare a, essere sufficiente a2.verbo intransitivo form. bastare, essere sufficiente* * *(to be enough for a purpose or person: Will $10 suffice (you) till Monday?) bastare- sufficiency
- sufficiently
- suffice it to say* * *[sə'faɪs] 1.verbo transitivo form. bastare a, essere sufficiente a2.verbo intransitivo form. bastare, essere sufficiente -
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['ou-levəl](Ordinary Level; (in Britain) a matriculation examination in a particular subject that is not sufficient for university entrance, for which A (= Advanced) levels are required.) livello O* * *O level /ˈəʊlɛvl/loc. n.(stor., GB) esame della scuola secondaria NOTE DI CULTURA: O level: insieme all' ► «A level» faceva parte del sistema di esami scolastici in vigore nel Regno Unito ( con l'eccezione della Scozia) fino al 1988, quando venne sostituito dal ► «GCSE». -
10 cover ***** cov·er
['kʌvə(r)]1. n1) (gen) copertura, (of dish, bowl, saucepan) coperchio, (of furniture, typewriter) fodera, (for merchandise, on vehicle) telo, telone m, (bedspread) copriletto, (often pl: blanket) coperta, (of book, magazine) copertinaunder separate cover Comm — a parte, in plico separato
2) (shelter) riparo, (covering fire) coperturato take cover — (hide) nascondersi, Mil, (shelter) ripararsi
under cover — al coperto, al riparo, (hiding) nascosto (-a)
under cover of darkness — con il favore delle tenebre, protetto (-a) dall'oscurità
3) Fin, Comm, Insurance, (in espionage etc) coperturawithout cover Fin — senza copertura
4) (frm: at table) coperto5) Mus, (also: cover version) cover f inv, riedizione f di canzone di successo2. vt1)(
gen) to cover (with) — coprire (con or di)to cover o.s. with glory/disgrace — coprirsi di gloria/infamia
3) (protect) Mil, Sport, Insurance coprire4) (be sufficient for, include) coprire£100 will cover everything — 100 sterline saranno sufficienti
5) (distance) coprire, percorrere6) (Press: report on) fare un servizio su7) Mus fare una cover or una riedizione di3. vito cover for sb — (at work etc) sostituire qn
•- cover up
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