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1 drink
I [drɪŋk]1) (nonalcoholic) bevanda f., bibita f.could I have a drink of water? — potrei avere un bicchiere o un sorso d'acqua?
2) (alcoholic) bevanda f. alcolica, drink m.to take o have a drink of sth. — bere un sorso di qcs
4) U (collectively) bevande f.pl.; (alcoholic) alcol m.II 1. [drɪŋk]2.to drink sth. from a cup — bere qcs. dalla tazza
1) (consume liquid) bere (from, out of in, da)2) (consume alcohol) bere3) (as toast)3.to drink to the bride — bere o brindare alla sposa
- drink in- drink up••* * *[driŋk] 1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) bere2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) bere2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) bevanda, bibita2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) bicchiere, drink•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up* * *I [drɪŋk]1) (nonalcoholic) bevanda f., bibita f.could I have a drink of water? — potrei avere un bicchiere o un sorso d'acqua?
2) (alcoholic) bevanda f. alcolica, drink m.to take o have a drink of sth. — bere un sorso di qcs
4) U (collectively) bevande f.pl.; (alcoholic) alcol m.II 1. [drɪŋk]2.to drink sth. from a cup — bere qcs. dalla tazza
1) (consume liquid) bere (from, out of in, da)2) (consume alcohol) bere3) (as toast)3.to drink to the bride — bere o brindare alla sposa
- drink in- drink up•• -
2 influence **** in·flu·ence
['ɪnflʊəns]1. nto have an influence on sb/sth — (subj: person) avere un'influenza su qn/qc, (event) influenzare qn/qc, (weather) influire su qn/qc
to be a good/bad influence on sb — avere or esercitare una buona/cattiva influenza su qn
under the influence of drink — sotto l'effetto dell'alcol, Law in stato di ebbrezza
2. vt(person) influenzare, (action, decision) influire su, influenzare -
3 driving
['draɪvɪŋ] 1.nome guida f.2.modificatore [skills, position] di guida3.* * *driving /ˈdraɪvɪŋ/A a.B n. [u]1 (autom.) guida ( azione e modo di guidare): urban driving, guida in città; driving under the influence (o drunk driving, drink driving) guida in stato di ebbrezza; dangerous driving, guida pericolosa; reckless driving, guida spericolata2 (mecc.) trasmissione● (autom., leg.) driving ban, ritiro della patente: to get (o to be given) a driving ban, farsi ritirare la patente □ (mecc.) driving belt, cinghia di trasmissione □ (fig.) driving force, motore (fig.); elemento propulsore: The minister was the driving force behind the reform, il ministro è stato il motore della riforma □ (mecc.) driving gear, ingranaggio conduttore □ (autom. ingl.) driving licence, patente di guida □ (autom.) driving mirror, specchietto retrovisore □ (mecc.) driving plate, menabrida ( di un tornio) □ (mecc.) driving pinion, pignone di trasmissione □ (mecc. e fig.) driving power, forza motrice □ (mecc.) driving pulley, puleggia di trasmissione □ ( golf) driving range, campo d'allenamento □ (autom.) driving school, scuola guida □ (autom.) driving seat, posto di guida □ (fig.) to be in the driving seat, essere al comando □ (mecc.) driving shaft, albero motore □ (autom.) driving teacher, istruttore di scuola guida □ driving test, esame di guida □ (autom.) driving wheels, ruote motrici NOTE DI CULTURA: driving: circa un terzo della popolazione mondiale guida a sinistra. Si guida a sinistra non solo in Gran Bretagna ma anche in India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Australia, Giappone, e in numerosi paesi africani e asiatici. Pare che questa fosse la norma in quasi tutta l'Europa prima di Napoleone, che impose ai paesi da lui conquistati di passare a destra.* * *['draɪvɪŋ] 1.nome guida f.2.modificatore [skills, position] di guida3. -
4 hold
I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.)2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.)3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.)6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.)7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.)10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.)11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.)12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.)14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.)18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.)19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.)20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.)23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.)* * *I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up
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