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1 ■ set up
■ set upv. t. + avv.1 mettere su; alzare; erigere; piantare: to set up a tent, mettere su (o piantare) una tenda; to set up a statue, erigere una statua2 mettere su; montare; installare; allestire; predisporre: (teatr.) to set up the scenery, montare l'apparato scenico; to set up the machinery, installare il macchinario; to set up a stand, allestire uno stand3 mettere su; mettere in piedi (fig.); istituire; fondare; costituire; formare; aprire ( un ufficio); avviare ( un'azienda): to set up a school, mettere su una scuola; to set up a new firm, fondare una nuova ditta; to set up a special committee, istituire una commissione speciale; to set up a business, avviare un'attività (o un'impresa) to set up one's practice, aprire uno studio medico (o dentistico, ecc.)4 sistemare; mettere (q. ) in affari (o in politica, ecc.); aiutare (q.) finanziariamente (politicamente, ecc.) a fare carriera; lanciare (q.): to set sb. up for life, sistemare q. per tutta la vita6 causare, provocare, dare l'avvio (o il via) a: to set up a violent reaction, causare una reazione violenta; to set up inflammation, provocare un'infiammazione7 (comput.) configurare; impostare; installare10 (tipogr.) comporre13 (fam.) montare un'accusa contro (q.); incastrare (fig.): He claimed he had been set up by the police, sosteneva d'essere stato incastrato dalla polizia □ to set oneself up against sb., mettersi contro q.; prendere posizione contro q. □ to set ( oneself) up as, mettersi a fare ( un mestiere); impancarsi a ( giudice, ecc.); pretenderla a, darsi arie di ( intenditore, ecc.) □ to set up home (o house), metter su casa □ to set up shop, mettere su un negozio; aprire bottega ( anche fig.) □ to set up sb. with st., fornire, provvedere q. di qc. □ to be well set up, essere forte (o robusto, tarchiato) □ to be well set up with st., essere ben fornito di qc. -
2 inflammable
[ɪn'flæməbl]aggettivo infiammabile (anche fig.)* * *[in'flæməbl](easily set on fire: Paper is highly inflammable.) infiammabile- inflammation* * *inflammable /ɪnˈflæməbl/a.inflammability, inflammablenessn. [u]infiammabilità; eccitabilità.* * *[ɪn'flæməbl]aggettivo infiammabile (anche fig.)
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