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1 preparare
prepare* * *preparare v.tr.1 to prepare, to get* ready: preparare una lezione, una medicina, to prepare a lesson, a medicine; preparare qlcu. a una cattiva notizia, to prepare s.o. for a piece of bad news; preparare la tavola, to lay (o to set) the table; preparare la cena, to get dinner ready; preparare le valige, to pack one's suitcases; preparare un esame, to prepare (for) an exam; preparare qlcu. all'esame di guida, to prepare s.o. for the driving test // quel bambino sta preparando una birichinata, that child is planning a piece of mischief // preparare la strada, (fig.) to pave the way3 ( riservare) to hold*: chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro, who knows what the future holds (o has in store) for us.◘ prepararsi v.rifl. to get* ready, to prepare (oneself): preparati se vuoi uscire, get ready if you want to go out; preparare a un esame, to prepare (for) an exam; preparare al peggio, to prepare oneself for the worst◆ v.intr.pron. ( essere imminente) to be in store, to be brewing: si preparano tempi duri, there are hard times in store; si sta preparando un temporale, a storm is brewing.* * *[prepa'rare]1. vt1) (gen) to prepare, (pranzo) to make, prepare, (letto) to make, (tavola) to lay, (valigia) to get ready, pack, (esame, concorso) to prepare for, study for2)preparare qn a — (esame) to prepare o coach sb for, (notizia) to prepare sb for
2. vr (prepararsi)(vestirsi) to get ready, (atleta: allenarsi) to trainprepararsi a qc/a fare qc — to get ready o prepare (o.s.) for sth/to do sth
prepararsi ad un esame — to prepare for o study for an exam
* * *[prepa'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (predisporre, approntare) to get* [sth.] ready [vestiti, attrezzi, documenti]; to prepare [camera, discorso]; (progettare) to prepare, to plan [campagna elettorale, spettacolo]; to plan [azione, strategia]; (redigere) to draw up*, to draft [lista, piano, contratto, bilancio, dossier]; to make* out [conto, fattura]preparare la tavola — to lay o set the table
preparare il terreno — fig. to prepare the ground
2) (cucinare) to prepare, to make* [piatto, pasto]3) (predisporre, addestrare) to prepare (a for); sport to train, to coach [atleta, squadra]preparare qcn. per un esame — to prepare o coach o groom sb. for an exam
4) scol. univ. to prepare for, to study for [ esame]5) (riservare)2.verbo pronominale prepararsi1) (fare i preparativi) to prepare (oneself), to get* ready (per qcs. for sth.; a, per fare to do)- rsi a invadere un paese — to get ready o gear up to invade a country
2) (allenarsi) to prepare, to train3) (essere imminente) [temporale, disgrazia] to be* brewing* * *preparare/prepa'rare/ [1]1 (predisporre, approntare) to get* [sth.] ready [ vestiti, attrezzi, documenti]; to prepare [ camera, discorso]; (progettare) to prepare, to plan [ campagna elettorale, spettacolo]; to plan [ azione, strategia]; (redigere) to draw up*, to draft [ lista, piano, contratto, bilancio, dossier]; to make* out [ conto, fattura]; preparare la tavola to lay o set the table; preparare la valigia to pack one's suitcase; preparare il terreno fig. to prepare the ground2 (cucinare) to prepare, to make* [ piatto, pasto]3 (predisporre, addestrare) to prepare ( a for); sport to train, to coach [ atleta, squadra]; cerca di prepararla prima di darle la notizia try and break the news to her gently; preparare qcn. per un esame to prepare o coach o groom sb. for an exam4 scol. univ. to prepare for, to study for [ esame]5 (riservare) chissà cosa ci prepara il futuro? who knows what the future holds?II prepararsi verbo pronominale1 (fare i preparativi) to prepare (oneself), to get* ready ( per qcs. for sth.; a, per fare to do); - rsi per uscire to get ready to go out; - rsi a invadere un paese to get ready o gear up to invade a country2 (allenarsi) to prepare, to train; - rsi per un esame to prepare for an exam; - rsi al peggio to prepare for the worst; preparati a ricevere una brutta notizia prepare yourself for some bad news3 (essere imminente) [ temporale, disgrazia] to be* brewing -
2 allestire
preparenautical term fit outtheatre stage* * *allestire v.tr.1 to prepare, to make* ready: allestire il pranzo, to prepare dinner; allestire una spedizione, to get* an expedition ready; allestire una camera, to furnish a room2 (teatr.) to stage3 (letter.) to hurry4 (mar.) to rig out, to fit out.* * *[alles'tire]verbo transitivo2) teatr. to stage, to mount [ spettacolo]* * *allestire/alles'tire/ [102]2 teatr. to stage, to mount [ spettacolo]. -
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6 disporre
1. v/t arrange( stabilire) order2. v/i ( decidere) make arrangementsabbiamo già disposto diversamente we've made other arrangementsdisporre di qualcosa have something (at one's disposal)* * *disporre v.tr.1 to arrange, to dispose, to set* out, to place in order, to put* in place: disporre i fiori in un vaso, to arrange flowers in a vase; disporre i libri sugli scaffali, to arrange books on shelves; disporre la merce in vetrina, to display goods in the window; disporre in ordine alfabetico, to arrange (o to set out) in alphabetical order2 ( preparare) to prepare, to dispose, to make* all the arrangements: disporre la mente allo studio, to prepare one's mind for study (o to set one's mind to study); disporre ogni cosa per la partenza, to prepare (o to arrange) things for departure; tutto è stato disposto per il tuo arrivo, all the arrangements have been made for your arrival3 ( deliberare) to order; (dir.) to provide, to enjoin: come disposto dai regolamenti, as provided by the regulations; dispose che noi ci stabilissimo qui, he ordered us to settle here; la legge dispone che..., the law provides that...; i regolamenti dispongono che si paghi subito, the regulations enjoin that payment should be made immediately // l'uomo propone e Dio dispone, (prov.) man proposes, God disposes◆ v. intr.1 to dispose, to have (s.o., sthg.) at one's disposal; ( di merci) to have in stock: disponete pure di me, you may consider me at your disposal; non crederai di poter disporre di me quando vuoi?, you don't think that I'm going to be at your beck and call, do you?; dispone di tre automobili, he has three cars at his disposal; i nostri studenti dispongono di due biblioteche, our students have two libraries at their disposal; dispone di molti articoli, he has plenty of articles in stock; usò tutti i mezzi di cui disponeva, he used every available means (o all the means at his disposal); disporre dei propri beni, to dispose of one's property; disporre dei propri beni in favore di qlcu., to make over one's property to s.o.; poco prima di morire ha disposto dei suoi beni, just before dying he made testamentary disposition of his property; disporre della propria vita, to dispose of one's own life; disporre della stampa, to command the press; disporre di grossi capitali, to have large amounts of money at one's disposal; dispongo di una discreta somma per quel progetto, I have a reasonable sum available for the project◘ disporsi v.rifl.1 ( collocarsi) to arrange oneself, to place oneself: si disposero su due file parallele, they arranged themselves in two parallel rows2 ( prepararsi) to prepare (for sthg., to do); to get* ready (for sthg., to do): disporre ad andare a dormire, to prepare to go to sleep; disporre all'azione, alla lotta, to prepare for action, for the struggle; disporre a partire, to get ready to start.* * *1. [dis'porre]vb irreg vt2) (ordinare) to orderla legge dispone che... — the law lays down that...
1) (decidere) to decideabbiamo disposto diversamente — we have decided otherwise, we have made other arrangements
2)disporre di — to have, have at one's disposal
lo stadio dispone di 50.000 posti — the stadium holds 50,000 people
3. vr (disporsi)1) (posizione) to put o.s., place o.s., arrange o.s.2) (prepararsi)disporsi a fare qc — to prepare o.s. o get ready to do sth
* * *[dis'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (collocare) to lay*, to place [ oggetti]; to arrange, to set* out [cibo, fiori, sedie]; to dispose, to arrange [ mobili]2) (stabilire)3) (preparare) to prepare, to arrange2.1) (avere)disporre di — to have [spazio, tempo]
disporre di mezzi — to be well set up colloq.
2) (servirsi)3.verbo pronominale disporsi1) (prepararsi)2) (collocarsi)* * *disporre/dis'porre/ [73]1 (collocare) to lay*, to place [ oggetti]; to arrange, to set* out [cibo, fiori, sedie]; to dispose, to arrange [ mobili]2 (stabilire) disporre che to decide that3 (preparare) to prepare, to arrange(aus. avere)1 (avere) disporre di to have [spazio, tempo]; disporre di mezzi to be well set up colloq.; le macchine di cui disponiamo the machines we have at our disposal2 (servirsi) disporre di to useIII disporsi verbo pronominale1 (prepararsi) - rsi a fare to be about to do -
7 predisporre
draw up in advancepredisporre a encourage, promote* * *predisporre v.tr.1 to predispose; ( indurre) to induce: predisponilo in mio favore, predispose him in my favour; la vita isolata l'ha predisposto alla meditazione, his solitary life has predisposed him to meditation; un'alimentazione carente di ferro predispone l'organismo all'anemia, a diet lacking in iron predisposes the organism to anaemia2 ( provvedere in anticipo) to prearrange, to arrange beforehand; ( progettare) to plan: predisporre tutto per una spedizione, to arrange everything for an expedition3 (inform.) to preset*, to prepare.◘ predisporsi v.rifl. to prepare oneself.* * *1. [predis'porre]vb irreg vtto get ready, prepare2. vr (predisporsi)predisporsi a qc — to prepare o.s. for sth
* * *[predis'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (disporre) to arrange [sth.] beforehand, to prearrange2) (psicologicamente) to predispose (a to); to prepare (a for)3) med. to predispose2.verbo pronominale predisporsi to prepare oneself, to get* ready* * *predisporre/predis'porre/ [73]1 (disporre) to arrange [sth.] beforehand, to prearrange2 (psicologicamente) to predispose (a to); to prepare (a for)3 med. to predisposeII predisporsi verbo pronominaleto prepare oneself, to get* ready. -
8 preparare
[prepa'rare]1. vt1) (gen) to prepare, (pranzo) to make, prepare, (letto) to make, (tavola) to lay, (valigia) to get ready, pack, (esame, concorso) to prepare for, study for2)preparare qn a — (esame) to prepare o coach sb for, (notizia) to prepare sb for
2. vr (prepararsi)(vestirsi) to get ready, (atleta: allenarsi) to trainprepararsi a qc/a fare qc — to get ready o prepare (o.s.) for sth/to do sth
prepararsi ad un esame — to prepare for o study for an exam
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9 istruire
educate, teach(dare istruzioni a, addestrare) instruct* * *istruire v.tr.1 to teach*, to instruct; (educare) to educate; (addestrare) to train: istruire qlcu. nel canto, to teach s.o. singing (o to instruct s.o. in singing); istruire la gioventù, il popolo, to educate young people, the people2 (addestrare un animale) to train, to school: istruire un cavallo, to school a horse3 (dare istruzioni a) to give* instructions to, to instruct: istruire i passeggeri su come si devono comportare in caso di emergenza, to instruct (o to give instructions to) the passengers on how to behave in case of emergency // ti hanno istruito bene!, (fam. iron.) they've primed you well!4 (dir.) to institute: istruire un processo, to prepare a case for trial (o to institute proceedings) // istruire la giuria, to instruct the jury // istruire una pratica, to get a file ready (o to prepare documentation).◘ istruirsi v.rifl.1 to educate oneself, to teach* oneself, to improve one's mind: istruire leggendo, to educate oneself by reading2 (informarsi) to find* out, to get* information: devo istruirmi sulle ultime disposizioni, I must find out about the latest regulations.* * *1. [istru'ire]vb irreg vt1) (dare un'istruzione a) to educate, Mil to drill2)istruire qn sul da farsi — to instruct o tell sb what to do3) Diristruire una causa o un processo — to prepare a case
2. vr (istruirsi)* * *[istru'ire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (formare) to instruct, to educate, to form, to teach* [bambino, giovani]; (addestrare) to train [ soldati]istruire qcn. in qcs. — to instruct sb. in sth., to give sb. instruction in sth
2) dir.3) (dare istruzioni) to give* instructions to, to instruct2.* * *istruire/istru'ire/ [102]1 (formare) to instruct, to educate, to form, to teach* [bambino, giovani]; (addestrare) to train [ soldati]; istruire qcn. in qcs. to instruct sb. in sth., to give sb. instruction in sth.2 dir. istruire una causa to prepare a case for judgement3 (dare istruzioni) to give* instructions to, to instructII istruirsi verbo pronominale(imparare) to educate oneself, to learn*. -
10 apprestare
◘ apprestarsi v.rifl. to prepare (oneself), to get* ready: apprestare a fare qlco., to prepare to do sthg.* * *[appres'tare]1. vtto prepare, get ready2. vr (apprestarsi)apprestarsi a fare qc — to prepare o get ready to do sth
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11 impreparato
impreparato agg. 1. non préparé, mal préparé: studente impreparato étudiant mal préparé; era impreparato in matematica il était mal préparé en mathématiques; il paese era impreparato ad affrontare la guerra le pays n'était pas préparé pour affronter la guerre. 2. ( incompetente) incompétent. -
12 apparecchiare
tavola set, lay( preparare) prepare* * *apparecchiare v.tr.1 ( preparare) to prepare; ( approntare) to make* ready: apparecchiare la tavola, to lay the table (o the cloth); apparecchiare per due, to lay the table for two* * *[apparek'kjare]verbo transitivo1)apparecchiare la tavola — to lay BE o set AE the table
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14 preparato
preparato I. agg. 1. préparé (per, al pour, à); ( pronto) prêt: essere preparato per qcs. être préparé pour qqch., être prêt à qqch.; preparato al peggio préparé au pire. 2. ( competente) préparé, compétent: un insegnante preparato un enseignant compétent. II. s.m. 1. ( Farm) préparation f. 2. ( Alim) préparation f.: preparato per torta alle carote préparation pour tarte aux carottes. -
15 terreno
1. adj earthlypiano ground, AE first2. m ( superficie) ground(suolo, materiale) soil( appezzamento) plot of landfig (settore, tema) field, areaperdere/guadagnare terreno lose/gain groundterreno fabbricabile land that may be built on* * *terreno agg.1 earthly, worldly: gioie, cose terrene, earthly joys, things; piaceri terreni, worldly pleasures; vita terrena, life on earth2 piano terreno, ground floor, (amer.) first floor◆ s.m.1 ground; ( suolo) soil: terreno fertile, ricco, sabbioso, fertile, rich, sandy soil; terreno ricco di minerali, soil rich in minerals; un buco nel terreno, a hole in the ground; scavare il terreno, to dig the ground // guadagnare, perdere terreno, to gain, to lose ground; il nostro candidato sta guadagnando terreno, our candidate is gaining ground; una moda che perde terreno, a fashion that is going out // preparare il terreno a qlcu., (fig.) to pave the way for s.o. // trovare il terreno adatto, (fig.) to find fertile ground // tastare il terreno, (fig.) to see the lie of the land // sentirsi mancare il terreno sotto i piedi, (fig.) to feel the ground give way under one's feet // affrontare un terreno infido, to tread on dangerous ground2 ( porzione di terra) land; ( proprietà terriera) land, estate: possiede molti terreni, he owns a great deal of land; terreno fabbricabile, building plot (o site); terreno demaniale, public land; terreno di proprietà comune, common (o common land); espropriare un terreno, to expropriate an estate; terreno arato, coltivato, ploughed, cultivated land; terreno arabile, ploughing land; terreno boscoso, woodland; terreno erboso, grassland; terreno coltivabile, arable land (o tilth); terreno incolto, wild country; terreno paludoso, swamp (o marshland); ( in America) glade (o everglade); terreno disboscato, dissodato, clearing; terreni da pascolo, pasture lands (o rough grazing); terreno coltivato a frutta, orchard3 ( campo di battaglia) battlefield; (sport) field: scendere sul terreno, to go into battle, (sport) to take the field; restare sul terreno, to remain on the field // un caso che va risolto sul terreno politico, a case that is to be settled in the political arena4 (geol.) terrane* * *[ter'reno] terreno (-a)1. sm(gen) ground, (suolo) soil, ground2. agg1) (vita, beni) earthly2)piano terreno — ground floor Brit, first floor Am* * *I [ter'reno]1) (materiale) [vita, cose, beni] earthly, worldly, terrestrial2) (a livello del suolo) ground attrib.II [ter'reno]sostantivo maschile1) (suolo) ground, soilterreno sabbioso, argilloso — sandy, clayey ground o soil
2) (area) ground, landterreno boschivo, prativo — woodland, meadowland
terreno coltivabile, edificabile — farmland, building land
terreno accidentato — uneven o rough ground
3) (appezzamento) plot of land, piece of land4) mil. terrain5) sport ground, field6) fig. ground, field7) fig. (condizioni)offrire un terreno fertile per — to provide a fertile breeding ground for [ ideologia]
•••guadagnare, perdere terreno — to gain, lose ground
cedere terreno — to give o yield ground
preparare, sgombrare il terreno — to prepare, clear the ground
sondare o tastare il terreno to find out how the land lies, to spy out the land; trovarsi su un terreno conosciuto o familiare to be on familiar o home ground o on familiar territory; muoversi su un terreno minato — to be on dangerous ground
* * *terreno1/ter'reno/1 (materiale) [vita, cose, beni] earthly, worldly, terrestrial2 (a livello del suolo) ground attrib.————————terreno2/ter'reno/sostantivo m.1 (suolo) ground, soil; terreno sabbioso, argilloso sandy, clayey ground o soil; piantare un palo nel terreno to set a stake in the ground2 (area) ground, land; terreno boschivo, prativo woodland, meadowland; terreno coltivabile, edificabile farmland, building land; terreno accidentato uneven o rough ground3 (appezzamento) plot of land, piece of land; acquistare un terreno to buy a piece of land4 mil. terrain5 sport ground, field; terreno pesante slow pitch; sul proprio terreno on one's home ground (anche fig.)6 fig. ground, field; terreno d'intesa common ground7 fig. (condizioni) offrire un terreno fertile per to provide a fertile breeding ground for [ ideologia]guadagnare, perdere terreno to gain, lose ground; cedere terreno to give o yield ground; preparare, sgombrare il terreno to prepare, clear the ground; sondare o tastare il terreno to find out how the land lies, to spy out the land; trovarsi su un terreno conosciuto o familiare to be on familiar o home ground o on familiar territory; muoversi su un terreno minato to be on dangerous ground\terreno di caccia hunting ground; terreno di gioco field. -
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malpreparato agg. mal préparé: essere malpreparato in una materia être mal préparé dans une matière; malpreparato in chimica mal préparé en chimie. -
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approntare v.tr. to make* ready; to prepare: approntare le difese, to prepare the defences; (mil.) approntare un esercito, to prepare an army. -
18 disporre
1. [dis'porre]vb irreg vt2) (ordinare) to orderla legge dispone che... — the law lays down that...
1) (decidere) to decideabbiamo disposto diversamente — we have decided otherwise, we have made other arrangements
2)disporre di — to have, have at one's disposal
lo stadio dispone di 50.000 posti — the stadium holds 50,000 people
3. vr (disporsi)1) (posizione) to put o.s., place o.s., arrange o.s.2) (prepararsi)disporsi a fare qc — to prepare o.s. o get ready to do sth
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1. [predis'porre]vb irreg vtto get ready, prepare2. vr (predisporsi)predisporsi a qc — to prepare o.s. for sth
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20 accingersi
accingersi a fare qualcosa be about to do something* * *accingersi v.rifl. to set* about (sthg., doing sthg.); to get* ready; ( stare per) to be on the point of (doing sthg.): bisogna che mi accinga a fare i bagagli, I must set about my packing; accingersi a partire, to get ready to leave; accingersi a un'impresa, to undertake an enterprise.* * *[at'tʃindʒersi]* * *accingersi/at't∫indʒersi/ [12]to prepare, to get* ready, to make* ready ( a fare to do).
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