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1 unpopular
[ʌn'pɒpjʊlə(r)]* * *(generally disliked: an unpopular person/law; He was unpopular at school.) impopolare* * *unpopular /ʌnˈpɒpjʊlə(r)/a.impopolare; che gode di scarso favore: an unpopular law [decision], una legge [decisione] impopolare; He is unpopular with is colleagues, non è apprezzato dai colleghiunpopularityn. [u]impopolarità.* * *[ʌn'pɒpjʊlə(r)] -
2 unpopular un·popu·lar adj
[ʌn'pɒpjʊlə(r)](gen) impopolareto be unpopular with sb — (person, law) non riscuotere l'approvazione di qn
to make o.s. unpopular (with) — rendersi antipatico (-a) (a), (subj: politician) alienarsi le simpatie (di)
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3 curiosity
[ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]1) (desire to know, nosiness) curiosità f. ( about per, riguardo a)2) (object, text) curiosità f., rarità f.3) (person) originale m. e f., tipo m. stravagante••curiosity killed the cat — prov. tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino
* * *[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosità2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) curiosità, rarità* * *curiosity /kjʊərɪˈɒsətɪ/n. [uc]1 curiosità; desiderio di sapere: to burn with curiosity, ardere di curiosità; idle curiosity, curiosità oziosa4 curiosità; individuo strano, singolare: I was still a curiosity for the natives, per gli indigeni ero ancora una curiosità● (prov.) Curiosity killed the cat, tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino.NOTA D'USO: - curiosity e curiosita-* * *[ˌkjʊərɪ'ɒsətɪ]1) (desire to know, nosiness) curiosità f. ( about per, riguardo a)2) (object, text) curiosità f., rarità f.3) (person) originale m. e f., tipo m. stravagante••curiosity killed the cat — prov. tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino
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