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1 annoyance
[ə'nɔɪəns]1) (crossness) irritazione f. (at per); contrarietà f. (at per)2) (nuisance) fastidio m.* * *1) (something which annoys: That noise has been an annoyance to me for weeks!) fastidio2) (the state of being annoyed: He was red in the face with annoyance.) irritazione* * *annoyance /əˈnɔɪəns/n. [cu]seccatura; molestia; disturbo; fastidio.* * *[ə'nɔɪəns]1) (crossness) irritazione f. (at per); contrarietà f. (at per)2) (nuisance) fastidio m. -
2 annoyance an·noy·ance n
[ə'nɔɪəns](state) fastidio, irritazione f, (cause of annoyance) seccatura, noia -
3 do *****
I [duː] does 3rd pers sg pres did pt done pp1. aux vb1)do you understand? — capisci?
didn't you ask? — non (l')hai chiesto?
didn't you know? — non lo sapevi?
2)DO come! — dai, vieni!3)(used to avoid repeating verb)
neither do we — nemmeno noihe doesn't like it and neither do we — a lui non piace e a noi nemmeno
so
does he — anche luiyou speak better than I do — parli meglio di me
4)he lives here, doesn't he? — abita qui, vero?, abita qui, no?I don't know him, do I? — non lo conosco, vero?
5)(in answers, replacing verb)
do you speak English? — yes, I do/no, I don't — parli inglese? — sì/nodo you agree? — I do — è d'accordo? — sì
may I come in? — please do! — posso entrare? — certo!
who made this mess? — I did — chi ha fatto questo disordine? — io!, sono stato io!
do you really? — davvero?, ah sì?
2. vt1) (gen) fareI shall do nothing of the sort — non farò niente del genere
have you done the washing? — hai fatto il bucato?
done! — bravo!, benissimo!are you doing tonight? — che fai stasera?does he do for a living? — cosa fa per vivere?am I to do with you? — dimmi tu come devo fare con te!to be done? — che fare?done cannot be undone — quello che è fatto è fatto2)who does your hair? — chi ti fa i capelli?
to do Shakespeare Scol — fare Shakespeare
3)(only as past tense, past participle: finish)
the job's done — il lavoro è fatto4) (visit: city, museum) fare, visitare5) Auto farethe car was doing 100 (mph) — la macchina faceva i 160 (km/h)
we've done 200 km already — abbiamo già fatto 200 km
6) (fam: be sufficient) bastare, (be suitable) andar bene7) (play role of) fare (la parte di), (mimic) imitare8) (fam: cheat) imbrogliare, farla a, (rob) ripulirehe did her out of a job — le ha fregato or soffiato il posto
9) Culin faredo you like your steak done? — come preferisci la bistecca?done — ben cotto (-a)3. vi1) (act) fare, agiredo as I do — fai come me, fai come faccio io
2) (get on, fare) andarehe's doing badly at school — va male a scuola
do you do? — (in introductions) piacere3)(finish: in past tenses only)
I've done — ho fatto, ho finitohave you done? — hai fatto?, hai finito?
4) (suit) andare benethis coat will do as a cover — questo cappotto potrà fare da coperta
you'll have to make do with £10 — dovrai arrangiarti con 10 sterline
5) (be sufficient) bastarewill £5 do? — bastano or vanno bene 5 sterline?;
that'll do! — (in annoyance) ora basta!
4. n fam1) (party) festa, (formal gathering) ricevimentoit was rather a grand do — è stato un ricevimento piuttosto imponente
we're having a little do on Saturday — facciamo una festicciola sabato
2)•- do by- do down- do for- do in- do out- do over- do up- do withII [dəʊ] nMus do m inv -
4 would
[ forma debole wəd, forma forte wʊd]1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)if we'd left later we would have missed the train — se fossimo partiti più tardi avremmo perso il treno
after that I wouldn't eat any canned food — dopo quell'episodio, non ho più voluto saperne di mangiare cibo in scatola
5) (expressing desire, preference)we'd really love to see you — vorremo davvero vederti, abbiamo davvero voglia di vederti
would you like something to eat, some more tea? — vuoi qualcosa da mangiare, ancora del tè?
switch off the radio, would you? — spegneresti la radio?
8) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to)••Note:When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in Italian and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = lo farei se avessi tempo; I would have done it if I had had time = l'avrei fatto se avessi avuto tempo. - However, in sequence of past tenses and in reported speech, would + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you would like it = ero sicuro che ti sarebbe piaciuto (not "piacerebbe"); he said he would fetch the car = disse che avrebbe preso (not "prenderebbe") la macchina. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below* * *[wud]short forms - I'd; verb1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.) (ausiliare per la formazione del condizionale presente)4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!)•- would-be- would you* * *[ forma debole wəd, forma forte wʊd]1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)if we'd left later we would have missed the train — se fossimo partiti più tardi avremmo perso il treno
after that I wouldn't eat any canned food — dopo quell'episodio, non ho più voluto saperne di mangiare cibo in scatola
5) (expressing desire, preference)we'd really love to see you — vorremo davvero vederti, abbiamo davvero voglia di vederti
would you like something to eat, some more tea? — vuoi qualcosa da mangiare, ancora del tè?
switch off the radio, would you? — spegneresti la radio?
8) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to)••Note:When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in Italian and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = lo farei se avessi tempo; I would have done it if I had had time = l'avrei fatto se avessi avuto tempo. - However, in sequence of past tenses and in reported speech, would + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you would like it = ero sicuro che ti sarebbe piaciuto (not "piacerebbe"); he said he would fetch the car = disse che avrebbe preso (not "prenderebbe") la macchina. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below -
5 mischief
['mɪstʃɪf]to get into mischief — cacciarsi nei guai, combinare birichinate
2) (malice) malizia f.3) lett. (harm) danno m.to make o create mischief — mettere male, creare discordia
••to do oneself a mischief — BE farsi del male
* * *['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) guaio, birichinata2) (evil, damage or harm.) danno•- mischievous
- mischievously* * *mischief /ˈmɪstʃɪf/n.1 [u] (leg.) danno; male; offesa; torto2 [u] malanimo; discordia: to make mischief between two people, mettere la discordia fra due persone4 [u] malanno; malestro; guaio ( anche fig.); birbonata; birichinata: The children are up to some mischief, i ragazzi stanno combinando qualche malestro; to keep sb. out of mischief, tenere q. fuori dai guai; DIALOGO → - At the museum- We can go to the Science Museum, that'll keep the children out of mischief, possiamo andare al museo delle scienze, terrà i bambini fuori dai guai5 (fam. antiq.) birichino; birba; birbone; monello● mischief-maker, seminatore di discordia (o di zizzania); mettimale □ mischief-making, il seminar discordia (o zizzania); malignità; perfidia □ to work great mischief, produrre gran danno; creare guai seri.* * *['mɪstʃɪf]to get into mischief — cacciarsi nei guai, combinare birichinate
2) (malice) malizia f.3) lett. (harm) danno m.to make o create mischief — mettere male, creare discordia
••to do oneself a mischief — BE farsi del male
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6 mean
I [miːn]1) (ungenerous) [ person] avaro; [attitude, nature] meschino; [ examiner] severo3) (vicious) [animal, person, expression] cattivo4) (tough) [city, street] ostile5) colloq. (skilful) [cook, cocktail] formidabile, fantastico6) colloq. (small)8) AE colloq. (unwell)II [miːn] III [miːn]to feel mean — sentirsi giù di corda, non sentirsi in forma
1) mat. media f.2) fig. (middle point) mezzo m., via f. di mezzoIV [miːn]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. meant)1) (signify) [word, symbol, phrase] significare, voler dire2) (intend)to mean to do — avere l'intenzione o proporsi di fare
to mean sb. to do — BE
to mean for sb. to do — AE volere che qcn. faccia
he doesn't mean you any harm — non vuole o intende farti del male
to mean well by sb. — essere benintenzionato verso qcn.
he means what he says — (he is sincere) dice sul serio; (he is menacing) fa sul serio
without meaning to — senza volerlo, inavvertitamente
3) (entail) [strike, law] comportare [shortages, changes]I mean to say, who wants a car that won't start? — voglio dire, chi vorrebbe una macchina che non parte?
I know what you mean — so che cosa intendi o vuoi dire
he's meant to be — dovrebbe essere [impartial, sad]
* * *[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).)2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.)3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.)4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.)•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.)2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.)2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.)III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?)2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.)•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) significativo, eloquente- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well* * *I [miːn]1) (ungenerous) [ person] avaro; [attitude, nature] meschino; [ examiner] severo3) (vicious) [animal, person, expression] cattivo4) (tough) [city, street] ostile5) colloq. (skilful) [cook, cocktail] formidabile, fantastico6) colloq. (small)8) AE colloq. (unwell)II [miːn] III [miːn]to feel mean — sentirsi giù di corda, non sentirsi in forma
1) mat. media f.2) fig. (middle point) mezzo m., via f. di mezzoIV [miːn]verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. meant)1) (signify) [word, symbol, phrase] significare, voler dire2) (intend)to mean to do — avere l'intenzione o proporsi di fare
to mean sb. to do — BE
to mean for sb. to do — AE volere che qcn. faccia
he doesn't mean you any harm — non vuole o intende farti del male
to mean well by sb. — essere benintenzionato verso qcn.
he means what he says — (he is sincere) dice sul serio; (he is menacing) fa sul serio
without meaning to — senza volerlo, inavvertitamente
3) (entail) [strike, law] comportare [shortages, changes]I mean to say, who wants a car that won't start? — voglio dire, chi vorrebbe una macchina che non parte?
I know what you mean — so che cosa intendi o vuoi dire
he's meant to be — dovrebbe essere [impartial, sad]
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7 resentful
[rɪ'zentfl]* * *adjective (having or showing such a feeling of annoyance: She feels resentful that her sister married before she did.) risentito* * *resentful /rɪˈzɛntfl/a.1 pieno di risentimento; risentito: a resentful look, un'occhiata risentita; He is resentful of his colleagues' success, è geloso del successo dei colleghi2 che si risente facilmente; permalosoresentfully avv. resentfulness n. [u].* * *[rɪ'zentfl]
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