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1 early
['ɜːlɪ] 1.1) (one of the first) [attempt, role, play] primo2) (sooner than usual) [ death] prematuro; [delivery, settlement] rapido; [vegetable, fruit] precoce, primaticcioto have an early lunch, night — pranzare, andare a letto presto
at your earliest convenience — form. non appena possibile, con cortese sollecitudine
to make an early start — partire presto o di buonora
2.at an early date — (in future) in data vicina, prossimamente
1) (in period of time) [arrive, book] presto, per tempo; [get up, go to bed] presto, di buonoraearly next year, in the film — all'inizio del prossimo anno, del film
(very) early on — agli inizi o albori
2) (before expected) [arrive, ripen] in anticipoto do sth. two days early — fare qcs. con due giorni di anticipo
••it's early days yet — è solo l'inizio, è presto per dirlo
it's the early bird that catches the worm! — prov. chi dorme non piglia pesci!
* * *['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) presto2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) presto2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) presto, all'inizio di2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) primitivo, antico3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) prematuro; presto4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) pronto•- early bird* * *['ɜːlɪ] 1.1) (one of the first) [attempt, role, play] primo2) (sooner than usual) [ death] prematuro; [delivery, settlement] rapido; [vegetable, fruit] precoce, primaticcioto have an early lunch, night — pranzare, andare a letto presto
at your earliest convenience — form. non appena possibile, con cortese sollecitudine
to make an early start — partire presto o di buonora
2.at an early date — (in future) in data vicina, prossimamente
1) (in period of time) [arrive, book] presto, per tempo; [get up, go to bed] presto, di buonoraearly next year, in the film — all'inizio del prossimo anno, del film
(very) early on — agli inizi o albori
2) (before expected) [arrive, ripen] in anticipoto do sth. two days early — fare qcs. con due giorni di anticipo
••it's early days yet — è solo l'inizio, è presto per dirlo
it's the early bird that catches the worm! — prov. chi dorme non piglia pesci!
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2 retire
[rɪ'taɪə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo mandare in pensione2.1) (from work) andare in pensione2) (withdraw) ritirarsi (anche sport)3)to retire (to bed) — ant. ritirarsi
* * *1) (stop working permanently, usually because of age: He retired at the age of sixty-five.) (andare in pensione)2) (to leave; to withdraw: When he doesn't want to talk to anyone, he retires to his room and locks the door; We retired to bed at midnight; The troops were forced to retire to a safer position.) ritirarsi•- retired- retirement
- retiring* * *[rɪ'taɪə(r)] 1.verbo transitivo mandare in pensione2.1) (from work) andare in pensione2) (withdraw) ritirarsi (anche sport)3)to retire (to bed) — ant. ritirarsi
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3 knock out
knock [sb., sth.] out, knock out [sb., sth.]1) (dislodge) [person, blow] fare saltare via [ tooth]; togliere, cavare [ nail]; [ person] vuotare (battendo) [ contents]2) (make unconscious) [person, blow] fare perdere i sensi a; [ drug] stordire, narcotizzare; [ boxer] mettere KO, mandare al tappeto [ opponent]don't drink the punch, it will knock you out! — non bere il punch, ti stende!
3) (destroy) fare saltare [tank, factory]4) sport (eliminate) eliminare [opponent, team]5) aut. (straighten) raddrizzare [dent, metal]* * *1) (to make unconscious by a blow, or (in boxing) unable to recover within the required time: The boxer knocked his opponent out in the third round.) mettere k.o.2) (to defeat and cause to retire from a competition: That team knocked us out in the semi-finals (noun knock-out).) eliminare* * *vt + adv1) (stun) stordire, stendere, Boxing mettere k.o. or fuori combattimento2) (nails) far uscire, levare, (in fight: teeth) spaccare3) (eliminate: in competition) eliminare* * *knock [sb., sth.] out, knock out [sb., sth.]1) (dislodge) [person, blow] fare saltare via [ tooth]; togliere, cavare [ nail]; [ person] vuotare (battendo) [ contents]2) (make unconscious) [person, blow] fare perdere i sensi a; [ drug] stordire, narcotizzare; [ boxer] mettere KO, mandare al tappeto [ opponent]don't drink the punch, it will knock you out! — non bere il punch, ti stende!
3) (destroy) fare saltare [tank, factory]4) sport (eliminate) eliminare [opponent, team]5) aut. (straighten) raddrizzare [dent, metal]
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