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♦ the (1) /ði:/ (enfat.); /ðə/(prima di un suono consonantico); /ðɪ/ (prima di un suono vocalico) art. determ.1 il, lo; la; i, gli; le: Shut the door, chiudi la porta!; the sun, il sole; the earth, la terra; the pin I'm looking for, lo spillo che cerco; the man you know, l'uomo che conosci; the year of his death, l'anno della sua morte; the girls of this school, le ragazze di questa scuola; The dog is man's best friend, il cane è il migliore amico dell'uomo; the Atlantic, l'Atlantico; the Alps, le Alpi; (collett.) the dead, i defunti; the English, gli Inglesi; ( astratto) the beautiful, il bello; ( distributivo) one dollar the dozen, un dollaro la dozzina2 (con valore determ. ancora più forte) questo, questa; quello, quella, ecc.: We'll go to the seaside in the summer, andremo al mare quest'estate; I didn't know at the time, a quel tempo (o allora) non lo sapevo3 (idiom.) to go to the theatre, andare a teatro; the Duke and Duchess of Kent, il duca e la duchessa di Kent; Henry the Eighth, Enrico Ottavo● (geogr.) the Amazon, il Rio delle Amazzoni □ the day, il giorno; (scozz.) oggi □ (pop.) the drink, il vizio del bere □ (scozz.) the morrow, domani □ (in GB) the Queen, la Regina □ (fam.) the Shaw, il teatro (intitolato a) GB Shaw ( a Londra) □ the Smiths, gli Smith; la famiglia Smith □ at the, al, allo, alla; ai, agli, alle □ in the, nel, nello, nella; nei, negli, nelle □ to the, al, allo, alla; ai, agli, alle: Go to the bank, will you?, va' alla banca, per favore! □ (comm., pubbl.) Our coffee is the coffee, il vero (o il solo) caffè è il nostro; il nostro caffè è il migliore □ This story loses nothing in the telling, questa storia non perde a essere raccontata.NOTA D'USO: - the life o life?- the (2) /ðə, ðɪ/avv.(per lo più ripetuto, come correl. di sé stesso, davanti ai compar.) quanto… tanto: The sooner the better, quanto prima, tanto meglio; The more he earns the more he spends, (quanto) più guadagna, (tanto) più spende● That will make it all the worse, questo peggiorerà la situazione □ I am none the better for seeing you, il vederti non serve certo a farmi sentir meglio □ So much the worse for him, peggio per lui! □ (prov.) The more the merrier, più siamo, meglio è.
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