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1 lame
I [leɪm]1) (unable to walk) [person, animal] zoppo2) fig. [ excuse] zoppoII [leɪm]verbo transitivo azzoppare [person, animal]* * *[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) zoppo2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) inconsistente2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) azzoppare- lamely- lameness* * *[leɪm]zoppo (-a), (also), (fig: argument, excuse) zoppicanteto be lame — zoppicare, essere zoppo (-a)
2. vt* * *lame /leɪm/a.1 zoppo ( anche fig.); difettoso; imperfetto, zoppicante, che non regge; inefficace: lame in one leg, zoppo da una gamba; a lame excuse [argument], una scusa [un ragionamento] che non regge● (collett.) the lame, gli zoppi □ (fig.) lame duck, cosa inservibile (o gravemente danneggiata) (per es., una nave senza timone); fiasco, fallimento; (fin.) operatore di borsa insolvente; (econ.) azienda in difficoltà; (polit. USA) presidente (o senatore, governo ecc.) non rieletto ma ancora in carica, anatra zoppa (fig.) □ a lame man, uno zoppo □ ( di cavallo, ecc.) to go lame, azzopparsi.(to) lame /leɪm/v. t.3 (fig.) frustrare; rendere inefficace, debole.* * *I [leɪm]1) (unable to walk) [person, animal] zoppo2) fig. [ excuse] zoppoII [leɪm]verbo transitivo azzoppare [person, animal] -
2 lamé
I [leɪm]1) (unable to walk) [person, animal] zoppo2) fig. [ excuse] zoppoII [leɪm]verbo transitivo azzoppare [person, animal]* * *[leim] 1. adjective1) (unable to walk properly: He was lame for weeks after his fall.) zoppo2) (not satisfactory; unacceptable: a lame excuse.) inconsistente2. verb(to make unable to walk properly: He was lamed by a bullet in the ankle.) azzoppare- lamely- lameness* * *[leɪm]zoppo (-a), (also), (fig: argument, excuse) zoppicanteto be lame — zoppicare, essere zoppo (-a)
2. vt* * *lamé /ˈlɑ:meɪ/, ( USA) /lɑ:ˈmeɪ/ (franc.)a. e n.( moda) lamé.* * *I [leɪm]1) (unable to walk) [person, animal] zoppo2) fig. [ excuse] zoppoII [leɪm]verbo transitivo azzoppare [person, animal] -
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[ɪn]1. prep1) (place, position) inin here — qui dentro
2) (with place names: of town) a, (of region, country) in3) (time: during) in4) (time: in the space of) in, (after) tra, fra5)(manner, means)
a statue carved in wood — una statua intagliata nel legnoin green/a skirt/trousers — vestito (-a) di verde/con una gonna/con i calzoniin red — dipinto (-a) di rossoin large/small quantities — in grandi/piccole quantità
in a loud/soft voice — a voce alta/bassa
6)in the dark(ness) — al buio, nell'oscurità7)8)in a hundred years — una volta ogni cento anniperson/car in ten — una persona/macchina su dieci9) (people, works) in10)11) (after superlative) di12)in saying this — dicendo questo, nel dir questo13)2. advto be in — (person) esserci, (train, ship, plane) essere arrivato (-a), (crops, harvest) essere raccolto (-a), (in fashion) essere di moda, (fam: in power) essere al potere
to have it in for sb fam — avercela con qn
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he in? — lui c'è?to be in on a plan/secret — essere al corrente di un progetto/segreto
to be in and out of work — non durare mai molto in un impiego
to be in and out of hospital/prison — essere sempre dentro e fuori dall'ospedale/di prigione
3. n4. adjfam in invit's the in thing to do fam — è la cosa 'in' del momento
hang-gliding is the in thing to do — fare del deltaplano è 'in'
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