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[lænd]1. n1) terra, (soil, ground) terreno, (estate) terreni mpl, terre fplto go/travel by land — andare/viaggiare per via di terra
to own land — possedere dei terreni, avere delle proprietà (terriere)
2) (nation, country) paese m2. vt1) (cargo, goods) scaricare, (far) sbarcare, (passengers) (far) sbarcare, (aircraft) far atterrare, (catch: fish) tirare in secco, (fig: job, contract) accaparrarsi2)(
fam: place) to land a blow on sb — assestare un colpo a qnI got landed with him — mi è toccato restare con lui, me lo sono dovuto sorbire io
3. vi1) (plane, passenger) atterrare, (from boat, ship) sbarcare2) (after fall, jump) atterrare, (fig: fall) cadereto land on — (bird) posarsi su
to land on one's feet — (to be lucky) cadere in piedi
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2 land
I 1. [lænd]1) (terrain, property) terra f., terreno m.; (very large) terre f.pl.the lie — BE o
lay — AE
of the land — la configurazione del terreno; fig. lo stato delle cose, la situazione
private, public land — proprietà privata, pubblica
2) agr. (farmland) terra f.3) (countryside) terra f., campagna f.4) (country) terra f., paese m.5) (not sea) terra f., terraferma m.2.to reach o make land toccare terra; by land — per via di terra
2) dir. [deal, tax] fondiario; [ law] agrario3) [battle, forces] di terra, terrestre; [ animal] terrestre••II 1. [lænd]1) aer. [ pilot] fare atterrare [aircraft, spacecraft]; aer. mar. sbarcare, scaricare (a terra) [cargo, luggage]2) pesc. prendere, tirare a riva [ fish]3) colloq. fig. (secure) assicurarsi, riuscire a procurarsi [job, contract, prize]4) colloq. (saddle with problem)to land sb. with — affibbiare o rifilare a qcn. [ task]
to be landed with sb., sth. — ritrovarsi con qcn., qcs. sulla groppa
5) colloq. (deliver) mollare, appioppare [blow, punch]2.1) aer. [aircraft, passenger] atterrare3) [sportsman, animal] atterrare; [ object] cadere; scherz. atterrare; [ ball] cadere, toccare terra3.to land oneself in — ritrovarsi in [ situation]
to land oneself with — colloq. ritrovarsi con [task, problem]
- land up* * *[lænd] 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) terra2) (a country: foreign lands.) paese, terra3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) terreno4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) terra, terreno2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) atterrare, far atterrare2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) sbarcare; tirare a riva3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) finire, ritrovarsi•[-rouvə]
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies* * *I 1. [lænd]1) (terrain, property) terra f., terreno m.; (very large) terre f.pl.the lie — BE o
lay — AE
of the land — la configurazione del terreno; fig. lo stato delle cose, la situazione
private, public land — proprietà privata, pubblica
2) agr. (farmland) terra f.3) (countryside) terra f., campagna f.4) (country) terra f., paese m.5) (not sea) terra f., terraferma m.2.to reach o make land toccare terra; by land — per via di terra
2) dir. [deal, tax] fondiario; [ law] agrario3) [battle, forces] di terra, terrestre; [ animal] terrestre••II 1. [lænd]1) aer. [ pilot] fare atterrare [aircraft, spacecraft]; aer. mar. sbarcare, scaricare (a terra) [cargo, luggage]2) pesc. prendere, tirare a riva [ fish]3) colloq. fig. (secure) assicurarsi, riuscire a procurarsi [job, contract, prize]4) colloq. (saddle with problem)to land sb. with — affibbiare o rifilare a qcn. [ task]
to be landed with sb., sth. — ritrovarsi con qcn., qcs. sulla groppa
5) colloq. (deliver) mollare, appioppare [blow, punch]2.1) aer. [aircraft, passenger] atterrare3) [sportsman, animal] atterrare; [ object] cadere; scherz. atterrare; [ ball] cadere, toccare terra3.to land oneself in — ritrovarsi in [ situation]
to land oneself with — colloq. ritrovarsi con [task, problem]
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3 spare
I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
••* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) (fare a meno di)2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) risparmiare, dedicare3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) risparmiare4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) risparmiare, (avere riguardo per)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) privarsi6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) risparmiare2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) disponibile2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) libero3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) ricambio2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) (pezzo di ricambio)•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
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4 ♦ lie
♦ lie (1) /laɪ/n.1 bugia; menzogna; frottola; fandonia: to tell lies, dire bugie; a pack of lies, un mucchio (o un sacco) di bugie; a blatant lie, una bugia evidente; a barefaced lie, una menzogna spudorata2 falsità; menzogna3 idea fallace; falsa credenza; impostura; menzogna● lie detector, macchina della verità □ to act a lie, agire slealmente □ to give sb. the lie, smentire q.; sbugiardare q. (fam.) □ to give the lie to a supposition, smentire una supposizione □ a white lie, una bugia innocente (o pietosa).lie (2) /laɪ/n.1 disposizione; posizione; situazione; configurazione: the lie of the land, la configurazione del terreno; (fig.) lo stato delle cose; la situazione ( degli affari, ecc.)♦ (to) lie (1) /laɪ/1 mentire; dire bugie● to lie oneself into office, conseguire un impiego (o un posto) a forza di menzogne □ to lie oneself out of trouble, trarsi d'impaccio (o cavarsi dai guai) con una bugia □ (arc. o scherz.) to lie in one's throat (o in, through one's teeth), mentire per la gola.♦ (to) lie (2) /laɪ/1 giacere; stare disteso (o sdraiato): His mortal remains lie in Westminster Abbey, le sue spoglie mortali giacciono nell'abbazia di Westminster; Don't lie on the floor, non stare disteso per terra! NOTA D'USO: - to lay / to lie-2 essere, stare ( in una certa posizione, situazione, ecc.); restare, rimanere: The newspaper lay open on the table, il giornale stava aperto sul tavolo; to lie awake, essere a letto sveglio; to lie idle [in prison], essere in ozio [in prigione]; The land lay barren, la terra rimaneva incolta; His motives lie hidden, i suoi motivi restano nascosti3 stendersi; spiegarsi: The great plain lay at our feet, la grande pianura si stendeva ai nostri piedi4 essere situato; trovarsi: Ireland lies to the west of England, l'Irlanda si trova (o è situata) a ovest dell'Inghilterra5 (leg.) essere fondato; essere ammissibile8 (arc.) alloggiare; dimorare● (naut.) to lie at anchor, essere all'ancora (o alla fonda) □ to lie at the mercy of sb., essere alla mercé di q. □ (fam.) to lie at death's door, avere un piede nella tomba □ ( di colpa, ecc.) to lie at sb. 's door, essere da attribuire a q. □ to lie fallow, ( di un terreno) essere a maggese; (fig.) restare inutilizzato □ to lie heavy on sb.'s conscience [stomach], pesare sulla coscienza di q. [restare sullo stomaco (o appesantire lo stomaco) di q.] □ to lie low, ( di un paesino, ecc.) essere adagiato ( tra i monti, ecc.); ( di persona o animale) stare rintanato, stare nascosto □ (fig.) to lie on the bed one has made, avere quel che ci si merita □ to lie open to attack, essere esposto agli attacchi □ (fig.) to find out how the land lies, scoprire come stanno le cose □ I'll do as far as in me lies, farò quanto sta in me; farò del mio meglio □ the way one is lying, la posizione ( di un corpo) a terra □ (prov.) Let sleeping dogs lie, non svegliare il can che dorme.
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