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1 ♦ queen
♦ queen /kwi:n/n.1 regina: the queen consort, la regina consorte; the queen mother, la regina madre; (stor.) Queen Victoria, la Regina Vittoria2 (fig.) regina: (relig.) the Queen of Grace, la Regina delle grazie ( la Madonna); beauty queen, regina di bellezza; reginetta4 ( a carte) regina; donna: the queen of hearts, la regina di cuori; I've only a queen ( left) in my hand, mi è rimasta soltanto una regina in mano● Queen Anne furniture, mobili stile Regina Anna ( 1702-1714) □ (bot.) Queen Anne's Lace ( Anthriscus sylvestris), cerfoglio selvatico □ (zool.) the queen bee, l'ape regina; (fig., iron.) la gran capa □ (leg.) Queen's Bench ( Division) (abbr.: QBD), sezione dell'Alta Corte di Giustizia che si occupa di questioni di assicurazioni, diritto commerciale e marittimo, ecc. NOTE DI CULTURA: Queen's Bench Division = Chancery Division ► chancery □ (leg.) Queen's Counsel ► counsel □ the queen dowager, la regina (vedova) □ Queen's English, l'inglese puro ( la lingua) □ (leg.) Queen's evidence ► evidence □ (leg.) the Queen's peace, l'ordine pubblico □ (edil.) queen post, monaco □ the queen regent, la reggente ( del trono) □ queen regnant, regina regnante □ (polit.) the Queen's speech, il discorso della regina ( all'apertura del parlamento) □ ( arte) Queen's ware, ceramiche pregiate di colore bianco □ ( slang) drag queen, travestito □ (fam.) Queen Anne is dead, bella novità!; lo sanno anche i sassi! NOTE DI CULTURA: the Queen: ► monarchy.(to) queen /kwi:n/A v. t.B v. i.● (fam. spreg.) to queen it, darsi arie da regina; farla da padrona □ to queen it over sb., spadroneggiare su q. □ ( slang) to queen it up, fare la checca; vestire da checca. -
2 ♦ peace
♦ peace /pi:s/n. [u]1 pace; calma; quiete; serenità; tranquillità: to be at peace, ( di una nazione) essere in pace; ( di una persona) essere in pace, essere sereno; ( anche, eufem.) giacere in pace, essere morto; peace of mind, pace dello spirito; tranquillità d'animo; peace with honour, pace onorevole; to have peace, essere in pace ( non in guerra); to keep peace, mantenere la pace; to leave sb. in peace, lasciare in pace q.; to make peace, fare la pace; firmare un trattato di pace; a lasting peace, una pace durevole2 (leg., polit.) ordine pubblico: to disturb the peace, turbare l'ordine pubblico; breach of the peace, turbamento dell'ordine pubblico● (polit.) peace accord (o peace agreement), accordo di pace; trattato di pace □ peace camp, campo di pacifisti ( all'esterno di una base militare) □ (in USA) Peace Corps, Corpo dei Volontari della Pace □ (fig.) peace dividend, dividendo della pace □ (polit.) peace enforcement, imposizione della pace con le armi ( a due belligeranti) □ peace-loving, amante della pace □ peace march, marcia della pace □ peace movement, movimento pacifista □ peace offering, (relig.) sacrificio propiziatorio; (fig.) dono di riconciliazione, offerta di pace □ peace officer, poliziotto; sceriffo □ peace process, processo di pace □ peace sign, (gesto fatto in) segno di pace □ to hold (o to keep) one's peace, starsene zitto; tacere; non protestare □ to keep the peace (o the King's peace, the Queen's peace), mantenere la quiete pubblica (o l'ordine pubblico) □ to make one's peace with sb., far la pace con q.; rappacificarsi (o riconciliarsi) con q. □ (relig.) Peace be with you!, la pace sia con te! -
3 ♦ king
♦ king /kɪŋ/n.1 re; monarca; sovrano: the King of England, il re d'Inghilterra; to be crowned king, essere incoronato re NOTE DI CULTURA: the King: ► monarchy2 (fig.) re; signore: He is the king of painters, è il re dei pittori; the king of beasts, il re degli animali; il leone; the king of birds, il re degli uccelli; l'aquila3 ( alle carte, negli scacchi) re: the king of hearts, il re di cuori; I've only a king ( left) in my hand, mi è rimasto soltanto un re in mano; king's bishop [knight, rook, pawn], alfiere [cavallo, torre, pedina] di re● (leg., in GB) King's Bench Division = Queen's Bench Division ► queen □ (zool.) king cobra ( Naja hannah, Ophiophagus hannah), cobra reale □ (leg.) King's Counsel ► counsel □ (zool.) king crab ( Limulus polyphemus), limulo □ (stor.) the King Emperor, il re d'Inghilterra e Imperatore d'India □ King's English, la lingua inglese corretta; l'inglese puro □ (leg.) King's evidence = to turn King's evidence ► evidence □ (med., stor.) the King's evil, la scrofola □ (relig., letter.) King James Bible (o King James Version) = Authorized Version ► authorized □ (fig.) King Log, re Travicello □ (arald.) King-of-arms, re d'arme; primo araldo □ (relig.) the King of Kings, il Re dei re □ (zool.) king of the herring ( Regalecus glesne), regaleco; re delle aringhe □ ( ciclismo) king of the mountains competition, gran premio della montagna □ (leg., stor.) the King's peace, la quiete pubblica; l'ordine pubblico □ (zool.) king penguin ( Aptenotydes patagonica), pinguino reale □ (archit.) king post, monaco □ (fam.) a king's ransom, una somma enorme; un Perù □ king-size (o king-sized), (comm.) king-size; (fam.) grande, enorme: king-size bottle, bottiglia king-size □ (fig.) King Stork, un re tiranno □ (relig.) the Three Kings, i Re Magi.(to) king /kɪŋ/A v. i.(nella loc. to king it:) farla da padrone; spadroneggiareB v. t. -
4 reign
I [reɪn]nome regno m. (anche fig.)II [reɪn]the Reign of Terror — stor. il Terrore
verbo intransitivo regnare ( over su) (anche fig.)* * *[rein] 1. noun(the time during which a king or queen rules: in the reign of Queen Victoria.) regno2. verb1) (to rule, as a king or queen: The king reigned (over his people) for forty years.) regnare2) (to be present or exist: Silence reigned at last.) regnare* * *[reɪn]1. nin the reign of — sotto or durante il regno di
2. vi(also), fig regnareto reign supreme — (champion) non avere rivali, (justice, peace etc) regnare sovrano (-a)
* * *reign /reɪn/n.regno ( anche fig.): Queen Victoria's reign was long and glorious, il regno della regina Vittoria fu lungo e glorioso; He was a great coach, but his reign is over, era un ottimo allenatore, ma la sua epoca è finita; the Reign of Terror, il regno del Terrore ( in Francia e fig.); in the reign of, sotto il regno di.(to) reign /reɪn/v. i.regnare ( anche fig.); dominare, predominare: to reign over England, regnare sull'Inghilterra; After he spoke, silence reigned, dopo che ebbe parlato regnò il silenzio.* * *I [reɪn]nome regno m. (anche fig.)II [reɪn]the Reign of Terror — stor. il Terrore
verbo intransitivo regnare ( over su) (anche fig.)
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