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1 enormità
enormità s.f.1 hugeness; enormity2 (fig.) ( assurdità) absurdity; ( mostruosità) enormity: è un furto, costa un'enormità!, it's daylight robbery, it costs the earth!; l'enormità del suo delitto, the enormity of his crime // dire delle enormità, to speak rubbish (o nonsense).* * *[enormi'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile1) (di quantità, cifra) hugeness; (di problema, errore) vastness, immensity2) (sproposito)* * *enormità/enormi'ta/f.inv.1 (di quantità, cifra) hugeness; (di problema, errore) vastness, immensity2 (sproposito) costare un'enormità to cost a fortune; commettere un'enormità to make a gross error; dire delle enormità to speak nonsense. -
2 commettere un'enormità
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3 margine
m margin( orlo) edge, brinkmargine di guadagno profit marginvivere ai margini della società live on the fringes of society* * *margine s.m.1 (orlo, ciglio) edge: il margine di un fosso, the edge of a ditch; il margine della strada, the side of the road; i ladri abbandonarono l'automobile sul margine della strada, the thieves abandoned the car by the side of the road; vivere ai margini della società, (fig.) to live on the fringe of society2 (di foglio) margin: margine ampio, stretto, wide, narrow margin; annotare qlco. sul margine di un libro, to make a note in the margin of a book; (comm.) importo indicato a margine, amount stated at margin // osservazioni in margine, (fig.) marginal observations3 (di tempo, spazio, denaro ecc.) margin: margine di sicurezza, margin of safety; un buon margine d'azione, a wide margin of action, of manoeuvre // (econ.): margine lordo, spread (o gross margin); margine di contribuzione, profit contribution (o contribution margin); margine netto, net margin; margine di utile lordo, gross income margin (o mark-up o mark-on); margine di copertura, (cover) margin; margine di guadagno, di profitto, profit margin (o margin of gain); tali prezzi non lasciano alcun margine, these prices allow of no margin // (fin.): margine di fluttuazione dei cambi, fluctuation (o flexibility) margin in exchange rates; margini di fluttuazione (delle monete), fluctuation bands (of currencies) // ( banca) margine di interesse bancario, spread // ( Borsa): margine del giorno, day's spread; margine dell'operatore di Borsa, jobber's turn (o amer. dealer spread)4 (med.) (di ferita) acies.* * *['mardʒine]1. sm(gen) margin, (di bosco, via) edgenote in o a margine — notes in the margin
avere un buon margine di tempo/denaro — to have plenty of time/money (to spare)
2.* * *['mardʒine]sostantivo maschile1) (bordo estremo) (di foresta, bosco) border, edge, fringe, margin; (di strada, lago) sidemargine del precipizio — edge o brink of the precipice
2) fig. (limite)3) (spazio bianco) margin4) (possibilità, spazio, tempo in più) marginabbiamo al massimo un margine di 10 minuti — we've got no more than 10 minutes o 10 minutes's leeway
vincere con largo margine — sport to win by a wide margin
5) comm. (profitto) (profit) margin•margine d'errore — margin of o for error
margine di garanzia o sicurezza safety margin; margine di tolleranza — tolerance
* * *margine/'mardʒine/sostantivo m.1 (bordo estremo) (di foresta, bosco) border, edge, fringe, margin; (di strada, lago) side; margine della strada roadside; margine del precipizio edge o brink of the precipice; i -i di una ferita the lips of a wound2 fig. (limite) ai -i della società on the fringes of society; essere ai -i della legalità to be verging on the illegal4 (possibilità, spazio, tempo in più) margin; margine di manovra room for manouvre; margine di libertà degree of freedom; abbiamo al massimo un margine di 10 minuti we've got no more than 10 minutes o 10 minutes's leeway; vincere con largo margine sport to win by a wide marginmargine d'errore margin of o for error; margine di garanzia o sicurezza safety margin; margine di tolleranza tolerance. -
4 sproposito
m blunderfare uno sproposito do something sillycostare uno sproposito cost a fortunea sproposito out of turn* * *sproposito s.m.1 blunder, mistake, error; (fam.) howler: è stato uno sproposito lasciarsi sfuggire quell'affare, it was a great mistake to let that deal slip away; non fa una cosa che non sia uno sproposito, he never does anything without putting his foot in it; nel compito hai fatto uno sproposito madornale, you have made a terrible mistake in your exercise // era così disperato che i suoi temettero facesse uno sproposito, he was so desperate that his family feared that he would do something silly // gli fai una domanda, e ti risponde a sproposito, you ask him a question and his answer is off the point; intervenire a sproposito, to speak at the wrong moment // non mi far dire uno sproposito, (fam.) don't make me say what I don't want to2 (fam.) ( eccesso) enormous amount, huge quantity: di dolci, poi, ne mangia uno sproposito, (fam.) and he eats huge quantities of sweets // costa uno sproposito, it is frightfully expensive.* * *[spro'pɔzito]sostantivo maschile1) (assurdità)2) (atto sconsiderato) folly3) (strafalcione) blunder, gross mistake4) colloq. (quantità eccessiva)mangiare, consumare uno sproposito — to eat, consume too much
costare, spendere uno sproposito — to cost, spend a fortune
6) a sproposito [ intervenire] at the wrong momentparlare a sproposito — (al momento sbagliato) to speak out of turn; (a vanvera) to talk through one's hat
* * *sproposito/spro'pɔzito/sostantivo m.1 (assurdità) dire -i to talk nonsense2 (atto sconsiderato) folly3 (strafalcione) blunder, gross mistake5 (somma enorme) costare, spendere uno sproposito to cost, spend a fortune6 a sproposito [ intervenire] at the wrong moment; parlare a sproposito (al momento sbagliato) to speak out of turn; (a vanvera) to talk through one's hat.
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