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21 cartoon
[kɑː'tuːn]1) cinem. cartone m., disegno m. animato2) (drawing) vignetta f., disegno m. umoristico; (in comic) (anche strip cartoon) fumetto m.3) art. (sketch) cartone m.* * *1) (a drawing making fun of someone or something: a cartoon of the Prime Minister in the newspaper.) vignetta umoristica2) (a film consisting of a series of drawings in which the people and animals give the impression of movement: a Walt Disney cartoon.) cartone animato•* * *[kɑː'tuːn]1) cinem. cartone m., disegno m. animato2) (drawing) vignetta f., disegno m. umoristico; (in comic) (anche strip cartoon) fumetto m.3) art. (sketch) cartone m. -
22 favour
I 1.favor ['feɪvə(r)] nome1) (kindness) favore m.to do sb. a favour — fare un piacere o favore a qcn.
do me a favour! — (as prelude to rebuff) vuoi farmi un favore? (ironic) ma va! ma fammi il piacere! (in exasperation) lasciami in pace!
to ask a favour of sb. to ask sb. a favour chiedere un favore a qcn.; to return a favour — ricambiare o restituire un favore
2) (approval)to regard sb., sth. with favour — considerare qcn., qcs. con benevolenza
to win favour with sb. — conquistare il favore di qcn.
to find favour with sb. — godere del favore o essere nelle grazie di qcn.
to be out of favour with sb. — [ person] non essere più nelle grazie di qcn.; [ idea] non incontrare più il favore di qcn.
to fall o go out of favour — [idea, method] passare di moda, finire nel dimenticatoio
3) (advantage)to be in sb.'s favour — [ situation] essere a favore di o vantaggioso per qcn.; [financial rates, wind] essere favorevole a qcn
4) in favour of a favore dito speak in sb.'s favour — parlare o pronunciarsi a favore di qcn.; (to the advantage of)
2. IIto work o be weighted in favour of sb. avvantaggiare qcn.; to decide in sb.'s favour — dare ragione a qcn.; dir. decidere a favore di qcn
favor ['feɪvə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (prefer) preferire [method, solution, clothing, colour]; sostenere [ political party]to favour sb. — preferire qcn.; (unfairly) favorire qcn
2) (benefit) [plan, circumstances, law] favorire, privilegiare, avvantaggiare* * *['feivə] 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) favore2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) benevolenza3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) preferenza4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) favore2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) favorire, preferire- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) preferito- in favour of
- in one's favour* * *I 1.favor ['feɪvə(r)] nome1) (kindness) favore m.to do sb. a favour — fare un piacere o favore a qcn.
do me a favour! — (as prelude to rebuff) vuoi farmi un favore? (ironic) ma va! ma fammi il piacere! (in exasperation) lasciami in pace!
to ask a favour of sb. to ask sb. a favour chiedere un favore a qcn.; to return a favour — ricambiare o restituire un favore
2) (approval)to regard sb., sth. with favour — considerare qcn., qcs. con benevolenza
to win favour with sb. — conquistare il favore di qcn.
to find favour with sb. — godere del favore o essere nelle grazie di qcn.
to be out of favour with sb. — [ person] non essere più nelle grazie di qcn.; [ idea] non incontrare più il favore di qcn.
to fall o go out of favour — [idea, method] passare di moda, finire nel dimenticatoio
3) (advantage)to be in sb.'s favour — [ situation] essere a favore di o vantaggioso per qcn.; [financial rates, wind] essere favorevole a qcn
4) in favour of a favore dito speak in sb.'s favour — parlare o pronunciarsi a favore di qcn.; (to the advantage of)
2. IIto work o be weighted in favour of sb. avvantaggiare qcn.; to decide in sb.'s favour — dare ragione a qcn.; dir. decidere a favore di qcn
favor ['feɪvə(r)] verbo transitivo1) (prefer) preferire [method, solution, clothing, colour]; sostenere [ political party]to favour sb. — preferire qcn.; (unfairly) favorire qcn
2) (benefit) [plan, circumstances, law] favorire, privilegiare, avvantaggiare -
23 allusion
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24 mimic
I ['mɪmɪk]nome imitatore m. (-trice)II ['mɪmɪk]1) imitare; (to ridicule) parodiare, scimmiottare2) (simulate) simulare, fingere di possedere [ ability]; zool. mimetizzarsi, confondersi con [ surroundings]3) spreg. (copy) contraffare, copiare* * *['mimik] 1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) imitare2. noun(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) imitatore, imitatrice- mimicry* * *mimic /ˈmɪmɪk/A a.1 mimico; imitativo2 (zool.) mimeticoB n.1 mimo; imitatore2 (zool.) animale che si mimetizzaFALSI AMICI: mimic non significa mimica. (to) mimic /ˈmɪmɪk/(pass. e p. p. mimicked), v. t.1 imitare; contraffare; parodiare; scimmiottare: She loves to mimic her teachers, si diverte a scimmiottare i suoi insegnanti3 (fig.) imitare: wallpaper painted to mimic marble, carta da parati dipinta a imitazione del marmo.* * *I ['mɪmɪk]nome imitatore m. (-trice)II ['mɪmɪk]1) imitare; (to ridicule) parodiare, scimmiottare2) (simulate) simulare, fingere di possedere [ ability]; zool. mimetizzarsi, confondersi con [ surroundings]3) spreg. (copy) contraffare, copiare -
25 impersonate
[ɪm'pɜːsəneɪt]* * *[im'pə:səneit](to copy the behaviour etc of or pretend to be (another person), sometimes in order to deceive: The comedian impersonated the prime minister.) impersonare; spacciarsi per* * *[ɪm'pɜːsəneɪt] -
26 inevitable
[ɪn'evɪtəbl] 1.aggettivo inevitabile2.* * *[in'evitəbl](that cannot be avoided; certain to happen, be done, said, used etc: The Prime Minister said that war was inevitable.) inevitabile- inevitably* * *[ɪn'evɪtəbl] 1.aggettivo inevitabile2. -
27 preside
[prɪ'zaɪd]to preside at — presiedere [ meeting]
to preside over — presiedere [conference, committee]; presiedere a [activity, change]
* * *(to be the chairman of a meeting etc: The prime minister presided at/over the meeting.) presiedere- president
- presidential* * *[prɪ'zaɪd]to preside at — presiedere [ meeting]
to preside over — presiedere [conference, committee]; presiedere a [activity, change]
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28 statement
['steɪtmənt]1) (expression of view) dichiarazione f., asserzione f. (by di; on, about riguardo a, circa)2) econ. (of bank account) estratto m. conto3) dir. dichiarazione f.* * *1) (the act of stating.) dichiarazione2) (something that is stated: The prime minister will make a statement tomorrow on the crisis.) dichiarazione3) (a written statement of how much money a person has, owes etc: I'll look at my bank statement to see how much money is in my account.) rendiconto, estratto conto* * *['steɪtmənt]1) (expression of view) dichiarazione f., asserzione f. (by di; on, about riguardo a, circa)2) econ. (of bank account) estratto m. conto3) dir. dichiarazione f. -
29 ♦ attack
♦ attack /əˈtæk/n. [uc]1 (mil.) attacco: nuclear attack, attacco nucleare; to come under attack, subire un attacco; essere attaccato; to go on the attack, andare all'attacco; under attack, attaccato; to launch an attack, sferrare un attacco; to repel (o to repulse) an attack, respingere un attacco; concerted attack, attacco concertato; a scathing attack on st., un attacco feroce contro qc.2 assalto; aggressione: knife attack, aggressione col coltello; a revenge attack, un'aggressione a scopo di vendetta3 attacco ( verbale); critiche (pl.): a bitter attack on the Prime Minister, un duro attacco al Primo ministro; open to attack, esposto alle critiche4 attacco, accesso ( di malattia): a heart attack, un attacco di cuore; an attack of nerves, un attacco di nervi; a panic attack, un attacco di panico7 (mus.) attacco.♦ (to) attack /əˈtæk/A v. t.1 (mil.) attaccare6 mettersi a, attaccare a (fare qc.): He attacked his meal at once, si è messo (o ha attaccato) subito a mangiareB v. i. -
30 deputation
[ˌdepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome deputazione f.* * *[depju-]noun (a group of people appointed to represent others: The miners sent a deputation to the Prime Minister.) delegazione* * *deputation /dɛpjʊˈteɪʃn/n.deputazione; delegazione.* * *[ˌdepjʊ'teɪʃn]nome deputazione f. -
31 ♦ dramatic
♦ dramatic /drəˈmætɪk/a.1 (fig.) forte, notevole: a dramatic change [improvement, rise, fall], un notevole cambiamento [miglioramento, aumento, calo]; to have a dramatic effect on st. [sb.], avere un forte impatto su qc. [q.]2 (fig.) sensazionale; clamoroso: a dramatic move by the prime minister, una mossa clamorosa da parte del premier; a dramatic recovery, una ripresa (o una guarigione) sensazionale; a dramatic escape, una fuga clamorosa; a dramatic landscape, un paesaggio a tinte forti3 (fig.) teatrale, melodrammatico: a dramatic entrance [exit], un'entrata [un'uscita] teatrale; a dramatic gesture, un gesto melodrammatico4 (lett.) drammatico: the dramatic arts, le arti drammatiche; a dramatic society, una compagnia d'arte drammatica● (cinem., TV, teatr.) dramatic irony, ironia drammatica ( quando lo spettatore ne sa più dei personaggi). -
32 hold forth
fare uno sproloquio (about, on su)* * *(to talk or give one's opinions, often loudly, at great length: The prime minister held forth for hours on the success of his government.) (parlare in pubblico)* * *vi + advfare or tenere una concione* * *fare uno sproloquio (about, on su) -
33 standing stand·ing
['stændɪŋ]1. adj1) (passenger) in piedi, (upright: corn) non mietuto (-a)standing waves Phys — onde fpl stazionarie
2. n1) (social position) rango, condizione f, posizione f, (repute) reputazione f2)of 6 months' standing — che dura da 6 mesi -
34 cabinet
['kæbɪnɪt] 1.1) (cupboard) armadietto m., mobiletto m.; (glass-fronted) vetrinetta f.2) BE pol. gabinetto m.; consiglio m. dei ministri; governo m.2.modificatore pol. [crisis, decision] ministeriale, di governo* * *['kæbinit]1) (a piece of furniture with shelves and doors or drawers: a filing cabinet.) armadietto, vetrina2) (in Britain and some other countries the group of chief ministers who govern a country: The Prime Minister has chosen a new Cabinet.) gabinetto* * *['kæbɪnɪt] 1.1) (cupboard) armadietto m., mobiletto m.; (glass-fronted) vetrinetta f.2) BE pol. gabinetto m.; consiglio m. dei ministri; governo m.2.modificatore pol. [crisis, decision] ministeriale, di governo -
35 personal
['pɜːsənl] 1.aggettivo [opinion, problem, attack, freedom, income, choice, profit, matter] personale; [ life] privato; [ service] personalizzato2.on o at a personal level sul piano personale; to take care of one's personal appearance prendersi cura del proprio aspetto; to make a personal appearance andare di persona (at a); he paid her a personal visit è andato a trovarla di persona; personal belongings o effects o possessions effetti personali; personal hygiene igiene personale; as a personal favour to you — come piacere personale (che faccio a te)
nome AE annuncio m. personale* * *1) (one's own: This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention.) personale2) (private: This is a personal matter between him and me.) personale3) (in person: The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance.) in/di persona4) ((making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc: personal remarks; Don't be personal!) personale* * *['pɜːsənl] 1.aggettivo [opinion, problem, attack, freedom, income, choice, profit, matter] personale; [ life] privato; [ service] personalizzato2.on o at a personal level sul piano personale; to take care of one's personal appearance prendersi cura del proprio aspetto; to make a personal appearance andare di persona (at a); he paid her a personal visit è andato a trovarla di persona; personal belongings o effects o possessions effetti personali; personal hygiene igiene personale; as a personal favour to you — come piacere personale (che faccio a te)
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36 falter
['fɔːltə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo (anche falter out) balbettare, borbottare [word, phrase]2.2) (when speaking) [ person] balbettare; [ voice] vacillare, tremare3) (when walking) [ person] inciampare; [ footstep] essere malfermo* * *['fo:ltə]1) (to stumble or hesitate: She walked without faltering.) esitare2) (to speak with hesitation: Her voice faltered.) esitare•- falteringly* * *falter /ˈfɔ:ltə(r)/n.1 esitazione; incertezza; vacillamento2 balbettamento; borbottio.(to) falter /ˈfɔ:ltə(r)/v. i.1 barcollare; incespicare; vacillare2 (fig.) vacillare; indebolirsi; farsi incerto; (di azienda, ecc.) perdere colpi: The Prime Minister's popularity began to falter, la popolarità del primo ministro ha cominciato a vacillare; Her courage never faltered, il suo coraggio non ha vacillato mai; His smile faltered, il suo sorriso si fece incerto3 parlare con voce esitante; balbettare; impappinarsi.* * *['fɔːltə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo (anche falter out) balbettare, borbottare [word, phrase]2.2) (when speaking) [ person] balbettare; [ voice] vacillare, tremare3) (when walking) [ person] inciampare; [ footstep] essere malfermo -
37 ♦ related
♦ related /rɪˈleɪtɪd/a.1 collegato; connesso: These subjects are closely (o directly, intimately) related, questi argomenti sono strettamente (o direttamente, intimamente) connessi; drug-related crime, la criminalità connessa con l'uso della droga; DIALOGO → - Qualifications- Have you got any work-related qualifications?, hai delle qualifiche relative al lavoro?● to be related to, essere collegato (o connesso) con; essere imparentato con; Many infections are related to poor hygiene, molte infezioni sono collegate a un'igiene scarsa; He is related to the Prime Minister by marriage, è imparentato con il primo ministro per parte di moglierelatedness n. [u]. -
38 reliably
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39 venomous
['venəməs]aggettivo zool. velenoso (anche fig.)* * *1) ((of snakes etc) poisonous: venomous reptiles.) velenoso2) ((of people, their words etc) full of ill-feeling: a venomous speech.) astioso, maligno* * *venomous /ˈvɛnəməs/a.2 (fig.) virulento: He launched a venomous attack on the Prime Minister, si è lanciato in un attacco virulento contro il primo ministrovenomously avv. venomousness n. [u].* * *['venəməs]aggettivo zool. velenoso (anche fig.) -
40 virulent
['vɪrʊlənt]aggettivo virulento (anche med.)* * *virulent /ˈvɪrələnt/a.virulento ( anche fig.): a virulent infection [disease], un'infezione [una malattia] virulenta; virulent satire [criticism], satira [critica] virulenta; a virulent attack on the prime minister, un attacco virulento al primo ministrovirulence, virulencyn. [u]virulentlyavv.con virulenza.* * *['vɪrʊlənt]aggettivo virulento (anche med.)
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