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1 ♦ stake
♦ stake /steɪk/n.1 palo; paletto; piolo; picchetto2 (stor.) (palo del) rogo: to be condemned to the stake, essere condannato al rogo; Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake, Giovanna D'Arco fu bruciata sul rogo3 posta; puntata; scommessa: to play for high stakes, fare puntate assai alte; to raise the stakes, alzare la posta; rilanciare4 (fin.) partecipazione; quota di partecipazione; interesse: to acquire a stake in a business, acquisire una partecipazione in un'azienda5 (topogr.) palina; biffa7 [u] rischio● ( sport) stake boat, battello meda, barca che funge da boa di virata □ stake net, rete da pesca a graticola; gradella □ at stake, ( sport) in palio, in gioco; (fig.) in pericolo, a repentaglio, in ballo (fam.) □ (fin.) to have a stake in an enterprise, avere un interesse in un'impresa; esservi cointeressato □ (fin.) a stake in a company, una partecipazione azionaria □ (fig. fam.) to pull up stakes, andarsene; fare fagotto; traslocare □ to win all the stakes, vincere tutte le poste; far saltare il banco □ There's a lot at stake!, la posta è alta! □ Life ( itself) is at stake, ne va della vita (stessa).(to) stake /steɪk/v. t.3 ( spesso to stake off, to stake out) delimitare (o segnare) con picchetti; picchettare; palinare (tecn.): to stake out an estate, delimitare con picchetti una proprietà4 puntare; scommettere; rischiare: He staked his winnings on the next race, ha puntato la vincita sulla corsa successiva; I'd stake my life on it!, ci scommetterei la testa!; to stake everything, rischiare il tutto per tutto● ( slang) to stake out, controllare, tenere (qc.) sotto controllo (di polizia); tenere d'occhio ( un luogo sospetto, ecc.) □ to stake out a (o one's) claim, piantar picchetti in segno di possesso di un terreno; (fig.) accampare diritti, avanzare una pretesa □ (fam. USA) to stake sb. to st., comprare (o pagare, offrire, regalare) qc. a q. -
2 fix
I [fɪks]1) colloq. (quandary) pasticcio m., guaio m.to be in a fix — essere in un bel pasticcio o nei pasticci
2) colloq. (dose) (of drugs) dose f., buco m.to get a fix — bucarsi, farsi
3) colloq. (rigged arrangement)II [fɪks]to take a fix on — fare il punto di [ ship]
1) (set) fissare, stabilire [date, venue, price, limit]; determinare [chronology, position on map]2) (organize) organizzare [meeting, visit]; preparare [drink, meal]to fix one's hair — mettersi a posto o sistemarsi i capelli
3) (mend) aggiustare, riparare [article, equipment]; (sort out) risolvere [ problem]4) (attach, insert) fissare, montare [handle, shelf]; attaccare [ notice] (on su; to a); piantare [stake, nail] ( into in); fissare, attaccare [rope, string] (to a); fig. fare cadere [ suspicion] (on su); attribuire, dare [ blame] (on a)5) (concentrate) fissare, concentrare [ attention] (on su); riporre [ hopes] (on in); fissare, rivolgere [ thoughts] (on su)to fix one's gaze on sb. — fissare qcn
7) colloq. (get even with)8) art. biol. chim. fot. tess. fissare•- fix on- fix up* * *[fiks] 1. verb1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) fissare2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) fissare3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) riparare4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) fissare, dirigere5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) fissare6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fissare7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) preparare2. noun(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) pasticcio- fixation- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with* * *fix /fɪks/n.2 (fam.) situazione difficile (o imbarazzante); difficoltà; pasticcio; imbroglio: to be in [to get (oneself) into] a fix, essere [mettersi] in un pasticcio (o nei guai); to get sb. out of a fix, tirare q. fuori dai guai3 (fam.) soluzione; riparazione; aggiustatura: a quick fix to our problem, una soluzione rapida del nostro problema; (comput.) bug fix, correzione dei bug4 ( slang) evento (incontro sportivo, elezione, ecc.) truccato; imbroglio: The match was a fix, l'incontro era truccato● to get a fix on st., (naut., aeron.) determinare la posizione di qc.; (fig. fam.) farsi un'idea chiara di qc.; capire com'è fatto qc.♦ (to) fix /fɪks/A v. t.1 fissare; attaccare: to fix a bookcase to the wall, fissare una libreria al muro; to fix st. in place (o in position) fissare qc. al suo posto2 fissare; fermare: to fix one's eyes on st., fissare gli occhi su qc.; to fix a name in one's mind, imprimersi un nome nella mente4 fissare; stabilire; determinare: to fix an appointment, fissare un appuntamento; to fix a date [prices], fissare una data [prezzi]5 accomodare; aggiustare; riparare: to fix a broken machine, riparare una macchina guasta; DIALOGO → - Computer problems- Has anyone come to fix your computer?, è venuto qualcuno ad aggiustarti il computer? NOTA D'USO: - to mend, to fix o to repair?-6 (fam.) sistemare; mettere in ordine: He's already fixed everything, ha già sistemato tutto lui; If you want to meet him, I can fix it, se vuoi incontrarlo, posso occuparmene io; to fix one's hair, mettersi in ordine (o sistemarsi) i capelli; to fix one's face, sistemarsi (o rifarsi) il trucco7 (fam. USA) preparare: to fix lunch, preparare il pranzo; Can I fix you a drink?, posso darti qualcosa da bere?8 (biol., fotogr.) fissare9 (fam., eufem.) sistemare; mettere a posto; conciare (fam.): I'm going to fix him!, lo sistemo io, quello!10 (fam.) comprare (il risultato di un'elezione, una gara, ecc.); truccare; comprare la vittoria in: to fix the vote, truccare le votazioni; to fix a judge, corrompere un giudiceB v. i.1 fissarsi; diventare solido2 (fam. USA) avere intenzione; progettare: I'm fixing to go abroad, ho intenzione d'andare all'estero● to fix one's affection on sb., riporre il proprio affetto in q. □ (naut.) to fix the position, orientarsi; fare il punto □ (mil.) to fix bayonets, inastare la baionetta: Fix bayonets!, baionetta in canna! □ to fix the blame on sb., dare la colpa a q. □ (econ.) to fix a ceiling price for st., calmierare il prezzo di qc. □ (econ.) to fix a quota for st., contingentare qc.* * *I [fɪks]1) colloq. (quandary) pasticcio m., guaio m.to be in a fix — essere in un bel pasticcio o nei pasticci
2) colloq. (dose) (of drugs) dose f., buco m.to get a fix — bucarsi, farsi
3) colloq. (rigged arrangement)II [fɪks]to take a fix on — fare il punto di [ ship]
1) (set) fissare, stabilire [date, venue, price, limit]; determinare [chronology, position on map]2) (organize) organizzare [meeting, visit]; preparare [drink, meal]to fix one's hair — mettersi a posto o sistemarsi i capelli
3) (mend) aggiustare, riparare [article, equipment]; (sort out) risolvere [ problem]4) (attach, insert) fissare, montare [handle, shelf]; attaccare [ notice] (on su; to a); piantare [stake, nail] ( into in); fissare, attaccare [rope, string] (to a); fig. fare cadere [ suspicion] (on su); attribuire, dare [ blame] (on a)5) (concentrate) fissare, concentrare [ attention] (on su); riporre [ hopes] (on in); fissare, rivolgere [ thoughts] (on su)to fix one's gaze on sb. — fissare qcn
7) colloq. (get even with)8) art. biol. chim. fot. tess. fissare•- fix on- fix up
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