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1 ♦ cause
♦ cause /kɔ:z/n.1 causa: cause and effect, causa ed effetto; the cause of the delay, la causa del ritardo; to establish the cause of death, accertare la causa del decesso2 motivo; ragione: There is no cause for regret, non c'è motivo di rammaricarsi; to give cause for concern, creare motivo di preoccupazione; the underlying cause, la causa che sta alla radice; la ragione di fondo; without a cause, senza motivo; senza ragione; the probable cause, la causa più probabile3 causa; ideale: to fight for a good cause, battersi per una buona causa; a deserving cause, una causa degna; to make common cause ( with), fare causa comune (con); in the cause of liberty, per la causa della (o per la) libertà● (leg.) cause list, elenco delle cause a ruolo □ (leg.) cause of action, fondamento della propria azione; diritto sostanziale □ all in a good cause, per una buona causa □ (spec. leg.) to show cause, provare il proprio diritto □ with good cause, a ragione; con giusta causa □ without good cause, senza una buona ragione; senza un legittimo motivo.♦ (to) cause /kɔ:z/v. t.1 causare; essere causa di; provocare; produrre; dare; procurare; creare: What causes tides?, qual è la causa delle maree?; to cause an accident, causare (o provocare) un incidente; to cause inflation, essere causa di inflazione; to cause cancer, essere causa di cancro; provocare il cancro; to cause damage, provocare (o produrre) danni; to cause anxiety, preoccupare; agitare; to cause problems, dare problemi2 (seguito da un verbo all'inf.) fare; indurre: They caused me to miss my bus, mi fecero perdere l'autobus NOTA D'USO: - to provoke o to cause?-. -
2 ♦ underlying
♦ underlying /ˈʌndəlaɪɪŋ/a.2 (fig.) alla base; all'origine: the underlying causes of third world poverty, le cause alla base della povertà del terzo mondo; the underlying instability of the economy, l'instabilità insita nell'economia3 (fig.) implicito; sottinteso4 (fin.) sottostante: underlying financial instrument, strumento finanziario sottostante ( di uno strumento derivato); the underlying rate of inflation, il tasso d'inflazione sottostante (o di fondo). -
3 underlie under·lie
[ˌʌndə'laɪ] [ˌʌndə'leɪ] [ˌʌndə'leɪn]
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