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1 ♦ difficulty
♦ difficulty /ˈdɪfɪkəltɪ/n. [cu]1 difficoltà, problema: financial [technical, practical] difficulties, difficoltà finanziarie [tecniche, pratiche]; breathing [learning] difficulties, difficoltà respiratorie [di apprendimento]: He has some difficulty (in) walking, ha difficoltà a camminare; There were money difficulties, c'erano difficoltà finanziarie; He climbed the stairs with difficulty, ha salito le scale con difficoltà; They changed the tickets without difficulty, hanno cambiato i biglietti senza difficoltà; If you have difficulty understanding the form, please ask us for help, se avete difficoltà a capire il modulo, chiedeteci aiuto2 (spesso pl.) situazione difficile; difficoltà (pl.): to be in difficulties, trovarsi in difficoltà (finanziarie); to have (o to experience, to encounter) difficulties, avere (o incontrare) delle difficoltà; to get (o to run) into difficulties, trovarsi in difficoltà; to overcome a difficulty, superare una difficoltà3 difficoltà, complessità: The degree of difficulty increases as you move through the levels, il grado di difficoltà aumenta man mano che si passa al livello successivo -
2 overcome *** over·come
[ˌəʊvə'kʌm](enemies) sopraffare, (obstacle, difficulty) superare, (rage, temptation) vincere, (sb's doubts) dissolvere -
3 ♦ (to) overcome
♦ (to) overcome /əʊvəˈkʌm/A v. t.1 sopraffare; sconfiggere; sottomettere; superare; vincere: to overcome one's enemies, sconfiggere i propri nemici; to overcome temptations, vincere le tentazioniB v. i.vincere; trionfare: We shall overcome, vinceremo. -
4 ♦ (to) overcome
♦ (to) overcome /əʊvəˈkʌm/A v. t.1 sopraffare; sconfiggere; sottomettere; superare; vincere: to overcome one's enemies, sconfiggere i propri nemici; to overcome temptations, vincere le tentazioniB v. i.vincere; trionfare: We shall overcome, vinceremo. -
5 surmount
[sə'maʊnt]1) (be on top of) sormontare* * *(to overcome or deal with (problems, obstacles etc) successfully: He surmounted these obstacles without trouble.) sormontare, superare* * *[sə'maʊnt]1) (be on top of) sormontare -
6 get over
2) superare, rimettersi da [illness, shock]I can't get over it — (in amazement) non me ne capacito
3) (surmount) superare [ problem]to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
she never got over him — non lo ha mai dimenticato; get [sb., sth.] over (cause to cross) fare passare [qcn., qcs.] su [ bridge]; fare superare a qcn., qcs. [wall etc.]
* * *1) (to recover from (an illness, surprise, disappointment etc): I've got over my cold now; I can't get over her leaving so suddenly.) rimettersi; superare2) (to manage to make (oneself or something) understood: We must get our message over to the general public.) far capire3) ((with with) to do (something one does not want to do): I'm not looking forward to this meeting, but let's get it over (with).) togliersi il pensiero* * *1. vi + adv(cross) attraversare2. vi + prep1) (cross) attraversare2) (recover from: illness) riprendersi da, rimettersi da, (disappointment) superare, (surprise, shock) riaversi da3) (overcome: difficulty) superare, (shyness) vincere3. vt + adv1) (transport across) far passare2) (have done with) finire una buona voltalet's get it over (with) — facciamolo, così ci togliamo il pensiero
3) (communicate: idea) comunicare, passare* * *2) superare, rimettersi da [illness, shock]I can't get over it — (in amazement) non me ne capacito
3) (surmount) superare [ problem]to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
she never got over him — non lo ha mai dimenticato; get [sb., sth.] over (cause to cross) fare passare [qcn., qcs.] su [ bridge]; fare superare a qcn., qcs. [wall etc.]
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