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1 plate
I [pleɪt]1) (dish) (for eating, serving) piatto m.to hand o present sth. to sb. on a plate — BE fig. servire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento
2) (dishful) piatto m.3) (sheet of metal) lamina f., lastra f., lamiera f.4) (name plaque) targa f., targhetta f.5) (registration plaque) targa f.6) U (silverware) argenteria f.; relig. tesoro m.the spoons are plate, not solid silver — i cucchiai sono placcati, non d'argento massiccio
8) (illustration) illustrazione f., tavola f. fuori testo9) tip. fot. lastra f., cliché m.10) med. placca f.11) geol. placca f., zolla f. litosferica12) zool. squama f.••II [pleɪt]verbo transitivo placcare [bracelet, candlestick] ( with in)* * *[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) piatto2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) lamiera3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) argenteria4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) targa5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) illustrazione6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) dentiera7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) lastra•- plated- plateful
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- plate glass* * *I [pleɪt]1) (dish) (for eating, serving) piatto m.to hand o present sth. to sb. on a plate — BE fig. servire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento
2) (dishful) piatto m.3) (sheet of metal) lamina f., lastra f., lamiera f.4) (name plaque) targa f., targhetta f.5) (registration plaque) targa f.6) U (silverware) argenteria f.; relig. tesoro m.the spoons are plate, not solid silver — i cucchiai sono placcati, non d'argento massiccio
8) (illustration) illustrazione f., tavola f. fuori testo9) tip. fot. lastra f., cliché m.10) med. placca f.11) geol. placca f., zolla f. litosferica12) zool. squama f.••II [pleɪt]verbo transitivo placcare [bracelet, candlestick] ( with in) -
2 ♦ balance
♦ balance /ˈbæləns/n.1 [u] equilibrio; bilico: to keep one's balance, mantenersi in equilibrio; stare in equilibrio (o in bilico); to lose one's balance, perdere l'equilibrio; to knock sb. off balance, dare a q. una spinta facendogli perdere l'equilibrio; lack of balance, mancanza d'equilibrio2 equilibrio mentale; calma; padronanza di sé: to keep one's balance, mantenere la calma; rimanere padrone di sé; dominarsi: to lose one's balance, perdere l'equilibrio mentale3 (situazione di) equilibrio; bilanciamento: to strike a balance, trovare il giusto mezzo; trovare il giusto equilibrio; raggiungere un compromesso; political balance, equilibrio politico; to maintain a balance, mantenere un equilibrio; to restore the balance, ristabilire l'equilibrio; to throw st. out of balance, squilibrare qc.; distruggere l'equilibrio di qc.4 disposizione equilibrata; armonia; simmetria6 forza preponderante; peso: the balance of opinion, l'opinione preponderante; The balance of evidence lies in his favour, le prove pesano a suo favore9 contrappeso; correttivo: to act as a balance to st., fare da contrappeso a qc.; ( USA, polit.) checks and balances, garanzie costituzionali10 (econ., fin.) bilancia: balance of indebtedness, posizione patrimoniale sull'estero; balance of payments, bilancia dei pagamenti; balance of trade, bilancia commerciale; esportazioni nette11 (fin., rag., = final balance) bilancio (consuntivo): balance sheet, stato patrimoniale; balance-sheet items, voci di bilancio; capitoli del bilancio12 (fin., rag.) conguaglio; pareggio13 ( banca, rag.) differenza a saldo; saldo: balance due, saldo debitore; balance in (o on) hand, saldo di cassa; bank balance, (saldo del) conto in banca; credit balance, saldo a credito; debit balance, saldo a debito; minimum balance, saldo attivo minimo; balance ( carried forward) to next account, saldo a nuovo; DIALOGO → - Paying in at the bank- Could you tell me the account balance please?, potrebbe dirmi il saldo del conto?; Your account shows a balance of £500, il vostro conto presenta un saldo di 500 sterline; to settle the balance, pagare il saldo; balance book, libro dei saldi; libro dei bilanci di verifica14 ciò che resta; resto; rimanenza; residuo16 [u] (aeron.) stabilità di assetto● ( ginnastica) balance beam, asse (o trave) di equilibrio □ (ecol.) balance of nature, equilibrio naturale □ (demogr.) balance of migration, saldo migratorio □ (spec. polit.) balance of power, equilibrio delle forze; equilibrio di potere □ to hold the balance of power, essere l'ago della bilancia □ (polit.) balance of terror, equilibrio del terrore □ in the balance, incerto; in dubbio; in bilico: to hang in the balance, essere incerto; essere in bilico □ off balance, squilibrato □ on balance, tutto considerato; a conti fatti □ out of balance, sbilanciato; squilibrato □ to throw st. into the balance, gettare qc. sulla bilancia (fig.) □ to throw sb. off balance, far perdere l'equilibrio a q.; (fig.) confondere q., sbilanciare q., cogliere q. in contropiede □ to tip (o to swing) the balance in favour of [against], far pendere la bilancia a favore di [contro] □ to turn the balance, dare il tracollo alla bilancia □ to weigh st. in the balance, soppesare qc. (fig.).(to) balance /ˈbæləns/A v. t.1 tenere in equilibrio (o in bilico); mettere in equilibrio; bilanciare: to balance an umbrella on the tip of one's finger, tenere in equilibrio un ombrello sulla punta di un dito; He balanced the bottle on his head, si è messo la bottiglia in equilibrio sulla testa2 valutare ( confrontando); soppesare: to balance the risks against the potential benefits, valutare i rischi rispetto ai benefici potenziali; to balance the pros and cons, soppesare vantaggi e svantaggi3 ( anche tecn.) bilanciare; equilibrare: to balance the scales, equilibrare i piatti della bilancia4 garantire una composizione bilanciata a; bilanciare5 ( anche to balance out) controbilanciare; bilanciare; compensare: His enormous expenses are balanced (out) by his large income, le sue enormi spese sono bilanciate dalle sue grosse entrate6 (fin., rag.) bilanciare; conguagliare; chiudere in pareggio, pareggiare; far quadrare ( due partite contabili): to balance accounts, pareggiare i conti; conguagliare le partite; to balance the budget, pareggiare il bilancio; to balance the books, far quadrare il bilancio7 ( nel ballo) avvicinarsi e poi allontanarsi dal ( partner); eseguire un «balance» con il ( partner)B v. i.3 (fin., rag.) essere (o chiudere) in pareggio: Profits and losses balance, gli utili e le perdite sono in pareggio● (fin. e fig.) to balance each other (out), bilanciarsi; compensarsi. -
3 proof
I 1. [pruːf]1) U (evidence) prova f., dimostrazione f.to have proof that — avere la prova o le prove che
to be proof of sb.'s worth — essere la prova del valore di qcn.
2) mat. filos. prova f.3) tip. bozza f., prova f. di stampa4) fot. provino m.5) U (of alcohol) gradazione f. alcolica standard2.to be 70° o 70% proof — = BE avere una gradazione alcolica di 40°; AE avere una gradazione alcolica di 35°
1)to be proof against — essere a prova di [infection, heat]; essere immune da [temptation, charms]
2) - proof in composti (resistant to) a prova diII [pruːf]1) (make waterproof) impermeabilizzare [ fabric]; (make sound-proof) insonorizzare [room, house]2) proofread* * *[pru:f]1) ((a piece of) evidence, information etc that shows definitely that something is true: We still have no proof that he is innocent.) prova2) (a first copy of a printed sheet, that can be corrected before the final printing: She was correcting the proofs of her novel.) bozza3) (in photography, the first print from a negative.) provino•- - proof* * *I 1. [pruːf]1) U (evidence) prova f., dimostrazione f.to have proof that — avere la prova o le prove che
to be proof of sb.'s worth — essere la prova del valore di qcn.
2) mat. filos. prova f.3) tip. bozza f., prova f. di stampa4) fot. provino m.5) U (of alcohol) gradazione f. alcolica standard2.to be 70° o 70% proof — = BE avere una gradazione alcolica di 40°; AE avere una gradazione alcolica di 35°
1)to be proof against — essere a prova di [infection, heat]; essere immune da [temptation, charms]
2) - proof in composti (resistant to) a prova diII [pruːf]1) (make waterproof) impermeabilizzare [ fabric]; (make sound-proof) insonorizzare [room, house]2) proofread
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