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1 palio sm
['paljo] palio (-li)(Storia: drappo) (prize) bannerSee:Cultural note: Palio The Palio is a horse race which takes place in a number of Italian towns, the most famous being the "Palio di Siena". The Tuscan race dates back to the thirteenth century; nowadays it is usually held twice a year, on 2 July and 16 August, in the Piazza del Campo. Ten of the 17 city districts or "contrade" take part; the winner is the first horse to complete the course, whether or not it still has its rider. The race is preceded by a procession of "contrada" members in historical dress. -
2 proporre
propose* * *proporre v.tr.1 ( sottoporre a esame) to propose; ( suggerire) to suggest: proporre a qlcu. un affare, condizioni favorevoli, to propose a deal, favourable terms to s.o.; voglio proporre un mio libro all'editore, I want to submit one of my books to the publisher; proporre una serie di domande all'insegnante, to put a series of questions to the teacher; l'insegnante mi ha proposto un argomento che non mi piace, the teacher has suggested a subject (to me) that I do not like; lo proporrò come preside, I shall propose him for headmaster; proporrò la mia candidatura alle prossime elezioni, I'm going to put myself forward as a candidate at the next elections; propongo che egli sia licenziato, I propose (o suggest) that he should be dismissed; propongo un brindisi all'anno nuovo, I propose a toast to the New Year; propose di andare a teatro, he suggested (o proposed) going to the theatre; proporrei di aspettare, I would suggest waiting; proporre a esempio, to point out (o to hold up o to set up) as an example; ''Cosa fai stasera?'' ''Tu cosa proponi?'', ''What are you doing this evening?'' ''What do you suggest?''; che vino proponi con questo piatto?, which wine would you suggest with this dish? // proporre un progetto di legge, to bring in (o to introduce) a bill2 ( decidere, fissare) to decide; to set*: mi sono proposto di tacere, I resolved (o decided) to remain silent; si è proposta di dare tutti gli esami entro l'anno, she intends to sit for all her exams by the end of the year // proporsi un obiettivo, to set oneself an objective (o aim)3 ( offrire) to offer, to tender: proporre un premio, to offer a prize; proporre un prezzo, to tender a price.* * *1. [pro'porre]vb irreg vt1) (suggerire) to suggest, propose, (soluzione, candidato) to put forward, (legge, brindisi) to proposeproporre qc a qn — to suggest o propose sth to sb
proporre di fare qc — to suggest o propose doing sth
2) (offrire: aiuto, prezzo) to offerproporre qc a qn — to offer sth to sb, offer sb sth
3)proporsi qc — (obiettivo, meta) to set o.s. sth
proporsi di fare qc — to propose o intend to do sth
2. vr (proporsi)proporsi come candidato — to put o.s. forward as a candidate
* * *[pro'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (suggerire) to propose, to suggest [dibattito, soluzione, passeggiata]proporre qcn. per un premio — to name o propose sb. for a prize
2) (offrire) to offer [aiuto, denaro] (a qcn. to sb.)3) (sottoporre, presentare) to put* forward [soluzione, progetto]; to bring* forward [mozione, piano]; to submit [nomina, dimissioni]2.proporre la candidatura di qcn. — to put sb. forward as candidate
verbo pronominale proporsi1) (offrirsi)- rsi per — to put oneself in o up for [candidatura, lavoro]
- rsi di fare — to contemplate o propose doing, to mean o plan o set out to do
* * *proporre/pro'porre/ [73]1 (suggerire) to propose, to suggest [dibattito, soluzione, passeggiata]; proporre di fare to propose doing; proporre qcn. per un premio to name o propose sb. for a prize; proporre un brindisi to propose a toast2 (offrire) to offer [aiuto, denaro] (a qcn. to sb.)3 (sottoporre, presentare) to put* forward [soluzione, progetto]; to bring* forward [mozione, piano]; to submit [nomina, dimissioni]; proporre la candidatura di qcn. to put sb. forward as candidateII proporsi verbo pronominale1 (offrirsi) - rsi per to put oneself in o up for [candidatura, lavoro]; - rsi per fare to offer to do2 (avere l'intenzione) - rsi di fare to contemplate o propose doing, to mean o plan o set out to do.
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