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1 ♦ regular
♦ regular /ˈrɛgjʊlə(r)/A a.1 regolare: at regular intervals, a intervalli regolari; regular features, lineamenti regolari; regular crystals, cristalli regolari; a regular polygon, un poligono regolare; regular pulse, polso regolare; regular army, esercito regolare; regular clergy, clero regolare; to lead a regular life, condurre una vita regolata; We keep in regular contact, ci sentiamo regolarmente; on a regular basis, regolarmente: It is important to brush your teeth on a regular basis, è importante lavarsi i denti regolarmente2 regolare; consueto: Flat sharing is a regular practice in big cities, la coabitazione in un appartamento è una pratica consueta nelle grandi città; Regular exercise helps prevent many diseases, l'esercizio fisico regolare aiuta a prevenire molte malattie; regular habits, abitudini fisse; a regular income, un reddito fisso (o sicuro); a regular customer, un cliente fisso (o abituale); He sat in his regular place, era seduto al suo solito posto3 (spec. USA) normale; ordinario: regular petrol, benzina normale; regular fries, una porzione normale di patate fritte; I prefer regular soda to diet soda, preferisco le bibite normali a quelle dietetiche; a regular-size bed, un letto di dimensioni standard; (fam. USA) He's a regular guy, è un tipo a postoB n.1 cliente fisso; habitué4 (relig.) membro del clero regolare; religioso di un ordine monastico5 (fam.) impiegato di ruolo; dipendente fisso6 (fam., TV) personaggio fisso7 (autom.) benzina normale● (mil.) regular officer, ufficiale di carriera □ regular pace, andatura normale ( del cavallo, ecc.) □ a regular soldier, un soldato dell'esercito regolare □ (trasp.) regular stop, fermata obbligatoria ( di mezzo pubblico) □ regular work, lavoro fisso (o stabile) □ as regular as clockwork, puntuale come un orologio (svizzero) □ to keep regular hours, avere orari regolari □ on the regular staff, in pianta stabile, effettivo (rif. a personale). -
2 ♦ contact
♦ contact /ˈkɒntækt/n. [uc]1 contatto: the contact of her hand, il contatto della sua mano; direct [physical] contact, contatto diretto [fisico]; to explode on contact, esplodere al contatto; to come into contact with, venire a contatto di; to make contact with st., urtare qc.; colpire qc.; (mil.) to make contact with the enemy, entrare in contatto col nemico; eye contact, contatto visivo; sguardo diretto; il guardare in faccia q.: to avoid eye contact with sb., evitare di incrociare lo sguardo di q.; non guardare in faccia q.2 (fig.) contatto, contatti; comunicazione; relazione: to bring into contact with, mettere in contatto con; to be in close contact with, essere in stretto contatto con; to break all contacts with sb., rompere ogni contatto con q.; to come into contact with sb., venire a contatto di q.; avere a che fare con q.; to establish contact with, entrare in contatto con; ( radio, tel.) to lose contact, perdere il contatto; to lose contact with sb., perdere i contatti con q.; perdere di vista q.; to get in contact with, mettersi in contatto con; prendere contatto con; to keep in regular contact, sentirsi regolarmente; to maintain contact with, tenersi in contatto con; mantenere i contatti con; to make contact with, mettersi in contatto con; contattare; prendere contatto con3 (elettr.) contatto: contact to earth, contatto terra; to break contact, chiudere il contatto; to make contact, stabilire (o aprire) il contatto4 conoscenza; contatto, aggancio: business contacts, contatti di lavoro; He made useful contacts at the conference, fece utili conoscenze al convegno; to build up contacts, costruire una rete di conoscenze; to have the right contacts, conoscere le persone giuste7 (med.) portatore di germi10 (fam.) lente a contatto● contact adhesive, adesivo di contatto □ (elettr., autom.) contact breaker, ruttore □ (gramm. ingl.) contact clause, frase relativa con il pronome relativo sottinteso (per es. «the girl I met in Rome») □ (elettr.) contact clip, ganascia di contatto □ contact details, recapiti □ (aeron.) contact flight (o contact flying), volo a vista □ ( ottica) contact lens, lente a contatto □ contact man, intermediario; ( spionaggio) contatto □ (mil.) contact mine, mina a percussione □ contact number, recapito telefonico; DIALOGO → - On the phone- Could you give me her contact number?, potrebbe darmi il suo recapito telefonico? □ (fotogr.) contact print, copia per contatto; provino □ (fotogr.) contact printer, bromografo □ (ind.) contact process, metodo per contatto ( nella produzione dell'acido solforico) □ (ferr., elettr.) contact rail, terza rotaia □ (fotogr.) contact sheet, foglio di provini □ contact sports, sport basati sul contatto fisico con l'avversario.(to) contact /ˈkɒntækt/v. t. e i.mettere, mettersi in contatto con (q.); contattare: Remember to contact the manager, ricordati di metterti in contatto con il direttore.
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