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1 affannare
affannare v.tr. to trouble, to vex, to worry.◘ affannarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( angustiarsi) to worry oneself, to be anxious: si è affannata tutta la vita inutilmente, she spent her life worrying about nothing2 ( darsi da fare) to busy oneself, to bustle about: non affannarti a cercare di convincerlo, è inutile, don't bother (yourself) trying to convince him, it's no use.* * *[affan'nare]1. vt2. vr (affannarsi)affannarsi (per) — to worry (about), get worked up (about), (sforzarsi)
affannarsi a fare qc — to do one's utmost to do sth, hurry o race to do sth
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2 affannare
[affan'nare]1. vt2. vr (affannarsi)affannarsi (per) — to worry (about), get worked up (about), (sforzarsi)
affannarsi a fare qc — to do one's utmost to do sth, hurry o race to do sth
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3 fiato
m breathsenza fiato breathlesstutto d'un fiato in one goriprendere fiato catch one's breath* * *fiato s.m.1 breath: avere il fiato corto, to be short of breath; avere il fiato grosso, essere senza fiato, to be out of breath (o to be breathless o to be panting); trattenere il fiato, to hold (o to catch) one's breath; prender fiato, to take (o draw) breath (anche fig.); gridai con quanto fiato avevo in gola, I shouted at the top of my voice; non mi stancherò di ripetere la stessa cosa finché avrò fiato in gola, I'll keep on saying the same thing until I'm blue in the face // è tutto fiato sprecato, it's all a waste of breath // mi hai fatto rimanere senza fiato!, you have taken my breath away!; rimanemmo senza fiato per la meraviglia, we were breathless (o speechless) with astonishment // tutto d'un fiato, all in one (o at a) breath (o in one gulp): bere (qlco.) tutto d'un fiato, to gulp (sthg.) down (o to drain sthg.); ho letto quel libro tutto d'un fiato, I read that book in a sitting (o in one go) // (mus.) strumenti a fiato, fiati, wind instruments (o wind o winds) // dare fiato alle trombe, to sound the trumpets; (fig.) to trumpet abroad (o to shout from the rooftops)2 ( resistenza) stamina, wind, staying power, breath: non ho fiato per nuotare fino alla boa, I haven't got the stamina to swim as far as the buoy; questo atleta non ha fiato, this athlete has no staying power; giù di fiato, ( di atleta) out of training* * *['fjato] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (respiro) breath; (resistenza) staminaavere il fiato grosso o corto to be out of o short of breath; trattenere il fiato to hold one's breath (anche fig.); tirare il fiato to draw breath; fig. to breathe; mozzare o togliere il fiato a qcn. to take sb.'s breath away (anche fig.); da mozzare il fiato [bellezza, velocità] breathtaking; essere o rimanere senza fiato to be breathless (anche fig.) ( per over); lasciare qcn. senza fiato to leave o make sb. breathless (anche fig.); (ri)prendere fiato to get one's breath o wind back, to recover o catch one's breath; fig. to get one's second wind; mi manca il fiato I am o feel breathless o out of breath; gridare con quanto fiato si ha in gola to scream at the top of one's voice o lungs; tutto d'un fiato [ bere] in one swallow o gulp; [ dire] in a single breath; [ leggere] in one go, straight through; strumento a fiato — wind instrument
2) (alito)2.••finché avrò fiato — as long as I have breath in my body o I draw breath
stare o rimanere col fiato sospeso to hold one's breath; tenere qcn. col fiato sospeso to keep o leave sb. in suspense; sprecare il fiato to waste words o one's breath; (è tutto) fiato sprecato! — it's like water off a duck's back
* * *fiato/'fjato/I sostantivo m.1 (respiro) breath; (resistenza) stamina; avere il fiato grosso o corto to be out of o short of breath; trattenere il fiato to hold one's breath (anche fig.); tirare il fiato to draw breath; fig. to breathe; mozzare o togliere il fiato a qcn. to take sb.'s breath away (anche fig.); da mozzare il fiato [bellezza, velocità] breathtaking; essere o rimanere senza fiato to be breathless (anche fig.) ( per over); lasciare qcn. senza fiato to leave o make sb. breathless (anche fig.); (ri)prendere fiato to get one's breath o wind back, to recover o catch one's breath; fig. to get one's second wind; mi manca il fiato I am o feel breathless o out of breath; gridare con quanto fiato si ha in gola to scream at the top of one's voice o lungs; tutto d'un fiato [ bere] in one swallow o gulp; [ dire] in a single breath; [ leggere] in one go, straight through; strumento a fiato wind instrument2 (alito) avere il fiato pesante to have bad breathII fiati m.pl.mus. windsfinché avrò fiato as long as I have breath in my body o I draw breath; avere il fiato sul collo to be rushed off one's feet; risparmia il fiato! save your breath! stare o rimanere col fiato sospeso to hold one's breath; tenere qcn. col fiato sospeso to keep o leave sb. in suspense; sprecare il fiato to waste words o one's breath; (è tutto) fiato sprecato! it's like water off a duck's back. -
4 fretta
f hurryaver fretta be in a hurrynon c'è fretta there's no hurry, there's no rushin tutta fretta, in fretta e furia in great haste* * *fretta s.f. haste; ( eccessiva e disordinata) hurry: avere fretta di fare qlco., to be in a hurry to do sthg.; avere troppa fretta di guadagnare denaro, to be in a great hurry to make money; avere fretta di partire, to be in a hurry to leave; fai pure con comodo, non c'è fretta, take your time, there's no hurry; nella fretta di uscire ho dimenticato gli occhiali, in my haste (o hurry) to go out, I forgot my glasses; mettere, far fretta a qlcu., to rush (o to hurry) s.o.; fare in fretta, to hurry (up); dai, fa' in fretta!, hurry up, (fam.) look sharp (o get a move on) // in fretta, in a hurry (o hastily o hurriedly): calcolo fatto in fretta, ( approssimativo) rough calculation; ho ricevuto un biglietto scritto in fretta, I have received a hurriedly written note; preparativi fatti in fretta, hurried preparations; fare la prima colazione in fretta, to have a hurried breakfast // in tutta fretta, with all possible speed: ritornare indietro in tutta fretta, to hasten (o hurry) back; salire, scendere in tutta fretta, to hasten up, down // in fretta e furia, in a great hurry (o rush o very hastily); dovemmo abbandonare la casa in fretta e furia, we had to leave the house in an awful hurry.* * *['fretta]sostantivo femminile hurry, hastein tutta fretta, in fretta e furia — with breathless haste, helter-skelter
in fretta — hastily, hurriedly, swiftly
che fretta c'è? — what's the rush o hurry?
mettere fretta a qcn. — to hurry o hustle o rush sb.
andare o essere di fretta avere fretta to be in a hurry; andare in fretta a casa to hurry home; nella fretta ho dimenticato... in my hurry, I forgot...; fai in fretta! — hurry up! don't delay!
••chi ha fretta vada adagio — prov. more haste less speed
* * *fretta/'fretta/sostantivo f.hurry, haste; in tutta fretta, in fretta e furia with breathless haste, helter-skelter; è partito in fretta e furia per Londra he's zoomed off to London; senza fretta at (one's) leisure; in fretta hastily, hurriedly, swiftly; che fretta c'è? what's the rush o hurry? mettere fretta a qcn. to hurry o hustle o rush sb.; andare o essere di fretta, avere fretta to be in a hurry; andare in fretta a casa to hurry home; nella fretta ho dimenticato... in my hurry, I forgot...; fai in fretta! hurry up! don't delay!\chi ha fretta vada adagio prov. more haste less speed. -
5 lasciare qcn. senza fiato
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