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41 passage
['pæsɪdʒ]1) (anche passageway) (indoors) passaggio m., corridoio m.; (outdoors) passaggio m., varco m.2) anat. condotto m., dotto m.3) mus. letter. passo m., brano m.selected passages — letter. passi scelti
4) (movement) passaggio m.passage of arms — combattimento, scontro
5) (journey) traversata f., viaggio m.the bill had a stormy passage through parliament — fig. l'approvazione del disegno di legge ha avuto un iter travagliato
* * *['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) passaggio2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) passo3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) il passare4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) passaggio, traversata* * *['pæsɪdʒ]1) (anche passageway) (indoors) passaggio m., corridoio m.; (outdoors) passaggio m., varco m.2) anat. condotto m., dotto m.3) mus. letter. passo m., brano m.selected passages — letter. passi scelti
4) (movement) passaggio m.passage of arms — combattimento, scontro
5) (journey) traversata f., viaggio m.the bill had a stormy passage through parliament — fig. l'approvazione del disegno di legge ha avuto un iter travagliato
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42 reception
[rɪ'sepʃn]1) (anche reception desk) (of hotel, office) reception f.; (of hospital) accettazione f.2) (gathering) ricevimento m. (for sb. in onore di qcn.; for sth. in occasione di qcs.)3) (public response) accoglienza f. ( for di)they gave us a great reception — [fans, audience] ci hanno riservato un'accoglienza straordinaria
4) rad. telev. ricezione f.* * *[rə'sepʃən]1) (the act of receiving or being received: His speech got a good reception.) accoglienza2) (a formal party or social gathering to welcome guests: a wedding reception.) ricevimento3) (the quality of radio or television signals: Radio reception is poor in this area.) ricezione4) (the part of a hotel, hospital etc where visitors enter and are attended to.) accettazione; reception•* * *[rɪ'sepʃn]1) (anche reception desk) (of hotel, office) reception f.; (of hospital) accettazione f.2) (gathering) ricevimento m. (for sb. in onore di qcn.; for sth. in occasione di qcs.)3) (public response) accoglienza f. ( for di)they gave us a great reception — [fans, audience] ci hanno riservato un'accoglienza straordinaria
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43 revolution
[ˌrevə'luːʃn]1) pol. rivoluzione f. (anche fig.)2) aut. tecn. giro m. (di motore)3) astr. rivoluzione f.* * *[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) rivoluzione2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) rivoluzione3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) giro, rivoluzione•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) rivoluzionario- revolutionise* * *[ˌrevə'luːʃn]1) pol. rivoluzione f. (anche fig.)2) aut. tecn. giro m. (di motore)3) astr. rivoluzione f. -
44 scene
[siːn]1) (in play, film, novel) scena f.; teatr. (stage scenery) scena f., scenario m.to set the scene for — fig. creare le premesse per
the scene was set for a major tragedy — fig. si prepararava lo scenario per una tragedia di enormi proporzioni
2) (location) scena f., luogo m.these streets have been the scene of violent fighting — queste strade sono state teatro di violenti scontri
to come on the scene — [police, ambulance] arrivare sul luogo; fig. comparire
3) (sphere, field) mondo m., ambiente m.the jazz, fashion scene — il mondo del jazz, della moda
4) (emotional incident) scena f., scenata f.5) (image, sight) immagine f., scena f.6) (view) vista f., veduta f.; art. scena f.* * *[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) scena2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) scena3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) scenata4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) spettacolo, vista5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) scena6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) palcoscenico7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) ambiente, mondo•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
- come on the scene* * *[siːn]1) (in play, film, novel) scena f.; teatr. (stage scenery) scena f., scenario m.to set the scene for — fig. creare le premesse per
the scene was set for a major tragedy — fig. si prepararava lo scenario per una tragedia di enormi proporzioni
2) (location) scena f., luogo m.these streets have been the scene of violent fighting — queste strade sono state teatro di violenti scontri
to come on the scene — [police, ambulance] arrivare sul luogo; fig. comparire
3) (sphere, field) mondo m., ambiente m.the jazz, fashion scene — il mondo del jazz, della moda
4) (emotional incident) scena f., scenata f.5) (image, sight) immagine f., scena f.6) (view) vista f., veduta f.; art. scena f.
См. также в других словарях:
act a part — index impersonate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
act the part of — index displace (replace), exemplify, impersonate, pose (impersonate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
To act a part — Act Act, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acting}.] [L. actus, p. p. of agere to drive, lead, do; but influenced by E. act, n.] 1. To move to action; to actuate; to animate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Self love, the spring of motion, acts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To act the part of — Act Act, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Acted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Acting}.] [L. actus, p. p. of agere to drive, lead, do; but influenced by E. act, n.] 1. To move to action; to actuate; to animate. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Self love, the spring of motion, acts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
act the part — take part in, participate; play a role, act a role … English contemporary dictionary
act the part — phrasal 1. : to assume the role : perform the function or duties used with of temporarily acting the part of janitor has the property of acting the part of an acid 2. : to exhibit the qualities that characteristically accompany a particular role… … Useful english dictionary
act a part — phrasal 1. : to perform one of the roles in a play 2. : pretend, feign, dissemble one would never guess that this paragon of virtue was acting a part … Useful english dictionary
act a part — sustain the role of a character in a play; simulate … English contemporary dictionary
Part — (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part and parcel — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part of speech — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English