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1 augur
['ɔːgə(r)] 1.2.to augur well, ill for — essere di buon, cattivo auspicio per
verbo transitivo predire, presagire* * *augur /ˈɔ:gə(r)/n.(to) augur /ˈɔ:gə(r)/A v. t.lasciar presagire; lasciar sperare in; promettere: to augur victory, promettere la (o lasciar sperare nella) vittoria; This new fact augurs no good, questo nuovo fatto non lascia presagire nulla di buonoB v. i.essere di augurio (o auspicio, o presagio): to augur badly (o ill) essere di cattivo auspicio; to augur well, essere di buon auspicioaugurala.augurale.* * *['ɔːgə(r)] 1.2.to augur well, ill for — essere di buon, cattivo auspicio per
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2 augur vi , vt
['ɔːɡə(r)]frmto augur well/ill — essere di buon/cattivo augurio or auspicio
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3 ill
I 1. [ɪl]aggettivo malato, ammalatoto be ill with sth. — (serious illness) avere qcs.; (less serious) soffrire di qcs.
2.to be taken ill to fall ill ammalarsi; to feel ill — sentirsi male
nome male m.to wish sb. ill — augurare del male a qcn.
••II [ɪl]it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good) — prov. non tutto il male vien per nuocere
avverbio form.1) (badly)to speak ill of sb. — dire male o sparlare di qcn.
to bode o augur ill for — lett. essere di cattivo augurio per
2) (scarcely)* * *[il] 1. comparative - worse; adjective1) (not in good health; not well: She was ill for a long time.) malato2) (bad: ill health; These pills have no ill effects.)3) (evil or unlucky: ill luck.)2. adverb(not easily: We could ill afford to lose that money.) a malapena3. noun1) (evil: I would never wish anyone ill.) male2) (trouble: all the ills of this world.) male•- ill-- illness
- ill-at-ease
- ill-fated
- ill-feeling
- ill-mannered / ill-bred
- ill-tempered / ill-natured
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-use
- ill-will
- be taken ill* * *I 1. [ɪl]aggettivo malato, ammalatoto be ill with sth. — (serious illness) avere qcs.; (less serious) soffrire di qcs.
2.to be taken ill to fall ill ammalarsi; to feel ill — sentirsi male
nome male m.to wish sb. ill — augurare del male a qcn.
••II [ɪl]it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good) — prov. non tutto il male vien per nuocere
avverbio form.1) (badly)to speak ill of sb. — dire male o sparlare di qcn.
to bode o augur ill for — lett. essere di cattivo augurio per
2) (scarcely)
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