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1 quarrel quar·rel
['kwɒr(ə)l]1. n(argument) litigio, lite f2. vito quarrel (with sb about or over sth) — litigare (con qn per qc)
they quarrelled about or over money — hanno litigato per i soldi
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2 quarrel
I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
* * *['kworəl] 1. noun(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) lite, litigio2. verb(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) litigare- quarrelsomeness* * *quarrel (1) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.2 contrasto; disaccordo; dissidio; motivo di lite: I have no quarrel with ( o against) him, non ho motivi di contrasto con lui; non trovo niente da ridire su quello che dice (fa, ecc.)● to make up a quarrel, fare la pace; rappacificarsi; riconciliarsi □ to pick a quarrel with sb., attaccar lite (o briga) con q.FALSI AMICI: quarrel non significa querela. quarrel (2) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.1 (stor., mil.) quadrello; dardo(to) quarrel /ˈkwɒrəl/v. i.1 litigare; altercare; bisticciare; disputare; attaccar briga; questionare: to quarrel about (o over) st., litigare per qc.2 lagnarsi; trovare da ridire; essere scontento: to quarrel with one's wages, essere scontento del salario● (fig.) to quarrel with one's bread and butter, (rischiare di) farsi cacciare dal lavoroFALSI AMICI: to quarrel non significa querelare quarreller, ( USA) quarrelern.quarrelling, ( USA) quarrelingn. [u]il litigare; liti; alterchi; dispute; risse.* * *I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
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3 argue
['ɑːgjuː] 1. 2.1) (quarrel) discutereto argue about o over money fare delle discussioni per questioni di soldi; we argued about who should pay discutevamo per decidere chi dovesse pagare; don't argue (with me)! — non discutere (con me)!
2) (debate) discutere, dibattere3) (put one's case) argomentareto argue in favour of, against doing sth. — esporre i motivi per fare, per non fare qcs.
•* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) discutere; litigare2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) parlare (in favore, contro)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) persuadere, convincere4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) sostenere•- arguable- argument
- argumentative* * *['ɑːgjuː] 1. 2.1) (quarrel) discutereto argue about o over money fare delle discussioni per questioni di soldi; we argued about who should pay discutevamo per decidere chi dovesse pagare; don't argue (with me)! — non discutere (con me)!
2) (debate) discutere, dibattere3) (put one's case) argomentareto argue in favour of, against doing sth. — esporre i motivi per fare, per non fare qcs.
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4 dispute
I [dɪ'spjuːt]1) (quarrel) (between individuals) disputa f., discussione f.; (between groups) conflitto m. ( over, about su, a proposito di)to be, not to be in dispute — [ fact] essere, non essere controverso
beyond dispute — indiscutibile, fuori discussione
without dispute — indiscutibilmente, senza discussioni
II 1. [dɪ'spjuːt]to be open to dispute — essere una questione ancora aperta, essere tutto da vedere
1) (question truth of) contestare, mettere in discussione [claim, figures]2) (claim possession of) disputare, contendere [property, title]2.to dispute with sb. about — discutere con qcn. di
* * *[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) mettere in discussione2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) discutere; contendere2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) disputa- disputation* * *I [dɪ'spjuːt]1) (quarrel) (between individuals) disputa f., discussione f.; (between groups) conflitto m. ( over, about su, a proposito di)to be, not to be in dispute — [ fact] essere, non essere controverso
beyond dispute — indiscutibile, fuori discussione
without dispute — indiscutibilmente, senza discussioni
II 1. [dɪ'spjuːt]to be open to dispute — essere una questione ancora aperta, essere tutto da vedere
1) (question truth of) contestare, mettere in discussione [claim, figures]2) (claim possession of) disputare, contendere [property, title]2.to dispute with sb. about — discutere con qcn. di
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5 pick
I [pɪk] II [pɪk]1) (choice) scelta f.take your pick — scegli, prendine uno
2) (best)III 1. [pɪk]the pick of the crop — (fruit) la frutta di prima scelta
"pick a card" — "pesca una carta"
to pick a fight — attaccare briga; (physically) cercare la rissa
2) (navigate)to pick one's way through — camminare con cautela tra [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cogliere [fruit, flowers]2.to pick sth. from o off togliere o staccare qcs. da; to pick one's nose mettersi le dita nel naso; to pick one's teeth pulirsi i denti (con uno stuzzicadenti); to pick a lock forzare una serratura; to pick sb.'s pocket — borseggiare qcn
verbo intransitivo (choose) scegliereto pick and choose — fare il difficile (among, between nella scelta tra)
- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.)2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.)3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.)4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.)2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.)•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.)* * *pick (1) /pɪk/n.1 piccone2 ( in genere) strumento appuntito (spec. nei composti, come toothpick, stuzzicadenti; ice-pick, piccozza)3 (mecc.) becco; picco; dente; tagliente4 (mus.) plettro● pick-mattock, gravina.pick (2) /pɪk/n.1 [u] scelta; selezione2 scelta; (il) fiore (fig.), (il) meglio4 (tipogr.) grumo d'inchiostro; macchia● the pick of the bunch, il fior fiore □ Take your pick!, scegli tu; prendine uno a scelta.♦ (to) pick /pɪk/v. t. e i.2 cavare, togliere ( con le dita); tirare su (o via); scrostare: to pick a hair off one's jacket, togliersi un capello dalla giacca4 scegliere; selezionare; cernere: ( sport) to pick a team, selezionare una squadra; He has been picked for Italy, è stato selezionato per la nazionale italiana5 lacerare; sbrindellare; stracciare; sfilacciare: to pick rags, lacerare stracci; to pick oakum, sfilacciare stoppa8 pulire; ripulire: to pick a bone clean, pulire (o scarnire, spolpare) un osso; to pick strawberries, ripulire le fragole ( dei calici e dei gambi)10 (fig.: di persona) piluccare ( frutta, ecc.); sbocconcellare; mangiucchiare: to pick grapes, piluccare l'uva13 ( sport) prendere: ( tennis) He failed to pick the passing shot, non è riuscito a prendere il passante14 ( sport) prendere ( nelle scommesse); indovinare: (ipp.) to pick the winner, prendere il cavallo vincente● to pick and choose, scegliere il meglio; esser difficile (o esigente, meticoloso): DIALOGO → - Asking about work 2- I can pick and choose which jobs I accept, posso permettermi di scegliere quali lavori accettare □ to pick and steal, rubare; fare man bassa □ to pick sb. 's brains, approfittare di q. ( più esperto); farsi dire da q. come si fa a fare qc. □ (polit.) to pick a Cabinet of technocrats, formare un governo di tecnici □ to pick a lock, far scattare una serratura (senza usare la chiave); forzare una serratura □ to pick one's nose, mettersi le dita nel naso □ to pick sb. 's pocket, borseggiare q. □ to pick a quarrel with sb., attaccar lite con q. □ to pick a scab, grattarsi (o tirarsi) via una crosta ( con le unghie) □ ( sport) to pick sides, schierarsi; formare squadre □ to pick to pieces, fare a pezzi; (fig.) analizzare; criticare, trovar da ridire su □ to pick one's way (o steps), procedere con grande cautela; guardare dove si mettono i piedi □ to pick one's words, scegliere le parole più adatte; parlare in punta di forchetta (fig.) □ (fig.) to have a bone to pick with sb., avere qc. da rimproverare a q.; avere un motivo di discordia con q.* * *I [pɪk] II [pɪk]1) (choice) scelta f.take your pick — scegli, prendine uno
2) (best)III 1. [pɪk]the pick of the crop — (fruit) la frutta di prima scelta
"pick a card" — "pesca una carta"
to pick a fight — attaccare briga; (physically) cercare la rissa
2) (navigate)to pick one's way through — camminare con cautela tra [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cogliere [fruit, flowers]2.to pick sth. from o off togliere o staccare qcs. da; to pick one's nose mettersi le dita nel naso; to pick one's teeth pulirsi i denti (con uno stuzzicadenti); to pick a lock forzare una serratura; to pick sb.'s pocket — borseggiare qcn
verbo intransitivo (choose) scegliereto pick and choose — fare il difficile (among, between nella scelta tra)
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6 squabble
I ['skwɒbl]nome battibecco m., bisticcio m.II ['skwɒbl]verbo intransitivo bisticciare, beccarsi* * *['skwobl] 1. verb(to quarrel noisily, usually about something unimportant: The children are always squabbling over the toys.) bisticciare2. noun(a noisy quarrel.) battibecco* * *squabble /ˈskwɒbl/n.alterco; lite; battibecco; litigio; disputa.(to) squabble /ˈskwɒbl/A v. i.altercare; litigare; bisticciare; disputare: to squabble with sb. over (o about) st., litigare con q. su qc.B v. t.(tipogr.) scomporre, disfare, spaginare ( righe già composte)squabblern.attaccabrighe; persona litigiosa.* * *I ['skwɒbl]nome battibecco m., bisticcio m.II ['skwɒbl]verbo intransitivo bisticciare, beccarsi -
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[wɜːd]1. n1) (gen) parolawhat's the word for "pen" in Italian? — come si dice "pen" in italiano?
word for word — parola per parola, testualmente
in other words — in altre parole, in altri termini
don't say or breathe a word about it — non farne parola
to have words with sb — (quarrel with) venire a parole con qn
2) (news) notizia, notizie fplword came from headquarters that... — il quartiere generale ci ha fatto sapere che...
to bring/send word of sth to sb — portare/dare la notizia di qc a qn
to leave word (with sb, for sb) that... — lasciare detto (a qn) che...
3) (promise) parolato be as good as one's word; keep one's word — essere di parola, tenere fede alla parola data
to give sb one's word (that...) — dare a qn la propria parola (che...)
4)the Word — il Verbo, la parola di Dio2. vt(document, protest) formulare -
8 disagree
[ˌdɪsə'griː]1) (differ) dissentire, non essere d'accordo2) (oppose)to disagree with — opporsi a [plan, proposal]
3) (conflict) [facts, results] essere in disaccordo, non concordare4)* * *[disə'ɡri:]1) ((sometimes with with) to hold different opinions etc (from someone else): We disagree about everything; I disagree with you on that point.) essere in disaccordo con2) (to quarrel: We never meet without disagreeing.) dissentire3) ((with with) (of food) to be unsuitable (to someone) and cause pain: Onions disagree with me.) non confarsi•- disagreeably
- disagreement* * *[ˌdɪsə'griː]1) (differ) dissentire, non essere d'accordo2) (oppose)to disagree with — opporsi a [plan, proposal]
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9 over
['əʊvə(r)] 1.1) (across the top of) oltre, al di sopra dithe house over the road — la casa di fronte o dall'altra parte della strada
over here, there — qui, laggiù
3) (above) su, sopra, al di sopra di4) (covering, surrounding) su, sopra6) (more than) più di, oltrechildren (of) over six — i bambini oltre i sei anni o di più di sei anni
temperatures over 40° — temperature superiori a 40°
7) (in rank, position)to be over sb. — essere superiore a qcn.; mil. essere più alto in grado di qcn
over the weekend — durante il o nel fine settimana
he has changed over the years — negli o con gli anni è cambiato
to do sth. over Christmas — fare qcs. nel periodo di Natale
to be over — essersi ripreso da [illness, operation, loss]
10) (by means of)over the phone — al o per telefono
11) (everywhere in)to show sb. over a house — fare visitare una casa a qcn
12) (because of)to laugh over sth. — ridere di qcs.
to pause over sth. — soffermarsi su qcs
13) mat.14) over and above2.over and above that — oltre a ciò, in aggiunta a ciò
1) (above) (al di) sopra2) (more)3) (to one's house, country)to invite o ask sb. over invitare qcn. (a casa propria); we had him over on Sunday, for dinner è stato nostro ospite domenica, a cena; when you're next over this way — quando passi di nuovo da queste parti
4) rad. telev.over to you — a te o voi la linea
now over to Tom for the weather — la linea va ora a o passiamo la linea a Tom per le previsioni del tempo
I had to do it over — AE ho dovuto rifarlo
I've told you over and over (again)... — ti ho detto migliaia di volte
6) BE (excessively)3.over you go! — su, andate!
1) (finished)to be over — essere finito o terminato
to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
2) (remaining)* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) su; al di sopra di, più di2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.)3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) su4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) per/in tutto5) (about: a quarrel over money.) su, riguardo a6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) a7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) nel corso di8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) durante2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) sopra4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over, (lanci effettuati)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) sopra-, sovra-2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) (che sta sopra)3) (covering, as in overcoat.) sopra-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.) sopra-•- over all
- over and done with* * *['əʊvə(r)] 1.1) (across the top of) oltre, al di sopra dithe house over the road — la casa di fronte o dall'altra parte della strada
over here, there — qui, laggiù
3) (above) su, sopra, al di sopra di4) (covering, surrounding) su, sopra6) (more than) più di, oltrechildren (of) over six — i bambini oltre i sei anni o di più di sei anni
temperatures over 40° — temperature superiori a 40°
7) (in rank, position)to be over sb. — essere superiore a qcn.; mil. essere più alto in grado di qcn
over the weekend — durante il o nel fine settimana
he has changed over the years — negli o con gli anni è cambiato
to do sth. over Christmas — fare qcs. nel periodo di Natale
to be over — essersi ripreso da [illness, operation, loss]
10) (by means of)over the phone — al o per telefono
11) (everywhere in)to show sb. over a house — fare visitare una casa a qcn
12) (because of)to laugh over sth. — ridere di qcs.
to pause over sth. — soffermarsi su qcs
13) mat.14) over and above2.over and above that — oltre a ciò, in aggiunta a ciò
1) (above) (al di) sopra2) (more)3) (to one's house, country)to invite o ask sb. over invitare qcn. (a casa propria); we had him over on Sunday, for dinner è stato nostro ospite domenica, a cena; when you're next over this way — quando passi di nuovo da queste parti
4) rad. telev.over to you — a te o voi la linea
now over to Tom for the weather — la linea va ora a o passiamo la linea a Tom per le previsioni del tempo
I had to do it over — AE ho dovuto rifarlo
I've told you over and over (again)... — ti ho detto migliaia di volte
6) BE (excessively)3.over you go! — su, andate!
1) (finished)to be over — essere finito o terminato
to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
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10 wrangle
I ['ræŋgl]nome alterco m., litigio m., baruffa f.II ['ræŋgl]* * *['ræŋɡl] 1. verb(to quarrel or argue angrily.) litigare2. noun(an angry argument.) litigio* * *wrangle /ˈræŋgl/n.alterco; litigio; baruffa; disputa; zuffa; disputa; polemica: a legal wrangle, una disputa legale.(to) wrangle /ˈræŋgl/v. i.altercare; azzuffarsi; accapigliarsi; litigare; disputare; polemizzare: What are they wrangling about?, per che cosa stanno litigando?* * *I ['ræŋgl]nome alterco m., litigio m., baruffa f.II ['ræŋgl] -
11 disagree dis·agree vi
[ˌdɪsə'ɡriː]1)to disagree (with sb on or about sth) — essere in disaccordo (con qn su qc), dissentire (da qn su qc), (quarrel) litigare, (stories, accounts, figures: conflict) essere discordante
2)to disagree with sth — (oppose) non essere d'accordo su qc
3)to disagree with — (subj: climate, food) non fare bene a
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12 disagreement
[ˌdɪsə'griːmənt]1) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m., divergenza f. ( about, on su; as to quanto a)there is some disagreement as to the aims of the project — quanto agli obiettivi del progetto c'è un po' di disaccordo
2) (argument) diverbio m., lite f.3) (inconsistency) discordanza f., differenza f.* * *1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) discordanza2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) lite* * *disagreement /dɪsəˈgri:mənt/n. [uc]1 disaccordo; dissenso: There is some disagreement over what to do, c'è un certo disaccordo sul da farsi; Disagreements among the members led to the group's split, disaccordi tra i membri hanno portato alla dissoluzione del gruppo; to have a disagreement ( over, about, on st.), essere in disaccordo (su qc.); to be in disagreement with sb., non essere d'accordo con q.2 discordanza; differenza: There is a great deal of disagreement between the two accounts, c'è molta discordanza fra i due conti3 discordia; litigio.* * *[ˌdɪsə'griːmənt]1) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m., divergenza f. ( about, on su; as to quanto a)there is some disagreement as to the aims of the project — quanto agli obiettivi del progetto c'è un po' di disaccordo
2) (argument) diverbio m., lite f.3) (inconsistency) discordanza f., differenza f. -
13 feud
I [fjuːd]nome faida f., ostilità f.II [fjuːd]verbo intransitivo portare avanti una faida, essere in lotta ( about per)* * *[fju:d](a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc: There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years.) contesa* * *[fjuːd]1. nfaida, contesa, lotta2. vi* * *feud (1) /fju:d/n.faida; lite; lotta; contesa: family feud, faida familiare; lite familiare; blood feud, faida; a deadly feud, una contesa all'ultimo sangue.feud (2) /fju:d/n.(stor.) feudo.(to) feud /fju:d/v. i.essere in lite; essere coinvolto in una faida.* * *I [fjuːd]nome faida f., ostilità f.II [fjuːd]verbo intransitivo portare avanti una faida, essere in lotta ( about per) -
14 dispute **** dis·pute
[dɪs'pjuːt]1. nto be in dispute — (matter) essere in discussione, (territory) essere oggetto di contesa
2. vt1) (question: statement, claim) contestare2) (debate: matter, question) discutere3) (compete for: possession, victory) disputarsi3. vito dispute (about or over) — discutere (su)
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