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1 disgrace
I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2.* * *[dis'ɡreis] 1. noun1) (the state of being out of favour: He is in disgrace because of his behaviour.) disgrazia, sfavore2) (a state of being without honour and regarded without respect: There seemed to be nothing ahead of him but disgrace and shame.) disonore3) (something which causes or ought to cause shame: Your clothes are a disgrace!) vergogna2. verb1) (to bring shame upon: Did you have to disgrace me by appearing in those clothes?) svergognare2) (to dismiss from a position of importance: He was publicly disgraced.) far cadere in disgrazia•- disgracefully* * *disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/n. [u]1 disgrazia, perdita di favore: The courtier was in disgrace with the queen, il cortigiano era in disgrazia presso la regina; to fall into disgrace, cadere in disgrazia; to bring disgrace on one's family, disonorare la famiglia2 ( di cosa, situazione) vergogna, scandalo: There's no disgrace in admitting you're wrong, non è una vergogna ammettere di aver torto; It's a disgrace that children are still dying, è una vergogna che dei bambini continuino a morire; The health service is a national disgrace, la sanità pubblica è uno scandalo nazionale; Your bedroom is a disgrace!, la tua camera da letto è vergognosa!3 ( di persona) vergogna; disonore: You're a disgrace to your family!, sei la vergogna della famiglia!: He's a disgrace to the profession, disonora la sua professioneFALSI AMICI: disgrace non significa disgrazia nel senso di sventura, calamità o sciagura. (to) disgrace /dɪsˈgreɪs/v. t.2 (di solito al passivo) svergognare: He was publicly disgraced when the truth came out, è stato svergognato pubblicamente quando la verità è emersa; a disgraced politician, un politico in disgrazia● to disgrace oneself, coprirsi di vergogna: She disgraced herself by getting drunk, si è coperta di vergogna ubriacandosi.* * *I [dɪs'greɪs]1) (shame) vergogna f., disonore m.to bring disgrace on sb. — disonorare qcn.
2) (scandal) vergogna f.II 1. [dɪs'greɪs]verbo transitivo disonorare [team, family]2. -
2 disgrace dis·grace
[dɪs'ɡreɪs]1. nhe's a disgrace to the school/family — è il disonore della scuola/della famiglia
he resigned in disgrace — caduto in disgrazia, si è dimesso
to be in disgrace — essere in disgrazia, (child, dog) essere in castigo
2. vt(family, country) disonorare, far cadere in disgrazia -
3 shame
I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare* * *[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) vergogna2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) vergogna3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) vergogna4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) peccato2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) (svergognare costringendo a fare)2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) disonorare, recare onta a•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame* * *I [ʃeɪm]1) (embarrassment, disgrace) vergogna f.to feel shame at — provare vergogna per, vergognarsi di
to bring shame on — disonorare, essere la vergogna di
2) (pity)it's a shame about the factory closing — è un peccato che la fabbrica abbia chiuso, chiuda
nice costumes - shame about the play! — colloq. i costumi erano belli - peccato la recita!
••II [ʃeɪm]to put sb. to shame — disonorare qcn., portare disonore a qcn.
1) (embarrass) imbarazzare, fare vergognare2) (disgrace) disonorare -
4 positive
['pɒzətɪv] 1.1) (affirmative) [ answer] affermativo, positivo2) (optimistic) [message, person, response, tone] positivo, ottimistato be positive about — accogliere favorevolmente [idea, proposal]
3) (constructive) [contribution, effect] positivo; [ progress] effettivo; [advantage, good] reale4) (pleasant) [experience, feeling] positivo5) (sure) [proof, fact] certo, innegabile; [ identification] certo6) (forceful) [action, measure] concreto7) med. [reaction, result, test] positivo8) chim. elettron. mat. fot. fis. positivo2.1) ling. grado m. positivo2) fot. positivo m., positiva f.3) mat. numero m. positivo4) el. polo m. positivo* * *['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positivo2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) sicuro3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sicuro4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) (vero e proprio), completo5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positivo6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) positivo7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positivo8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positivo2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positiva2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) grado positivo•- positively* * *['pɒzətɪv] 1.1) (affirmative) [ answer] affermativo, positivo2) (optimistic) [message, person, response, tone] positivo, ottimistato be positive about — accogliere favorevolmente [idea, proposal]
3) (constructive) [contribution, effect] positivo; [ progress] effettivo; [advantage, good] reale4) (pleasant) [experience, feeling] positivo5) (sure) [proof, fact] certo, innegabile; [ identification] certo6) (forceful) [action, measure] concreto7) med. [reaction, result, test] positivo8) chim. elettron. mat. fot. fis. positivo2.1) ling. grado m. positivo2) fot. positivo m., positiva f.3) mat. numero m. positivo4) el. polo m. positivo -
5 opprobrium
[ə'prəʊbrɪəm]* * *opprobrium /əˈprəʊbrɪəm/n. [u] (form.)1 obbrobrio; vituperio; infamia2 spregio; disprezzoFALSI AMICI: opprobrium non significa obbrobrio nel senso di cosa estremamente brutta.* * *[ə'prəʊbrɪəm] -
6 stigma
['stɪgmə]1) bot. stigma m.2) (disgrace) marchio m. (d'infamia)* * *stigma (1) /ˈstɪgmə/1 (bot., zool.) stigmastigma (2) /ˈstɪgmə/n. (pl. stigmata)1 (med.) stigma2 (pl.) (relig.) stimmate, stigmate: St. Francis' stigmata, le stigmate di San Francesco.* * *['stɪgmə]1) bot. stigma m.2) (disgrace) marchio m. (d'infamia) -
7 bring
[brɪŋ] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. brought)1) (convey, carry) portareto bring sb. flowers — portare dei fiori a qcn.
to bring sb. fame — portare fama a qcn.
to bring sth. to — (contribute) portare qcs. a [work, area]
to bring one's experience to sth. — apportare la propria esperienza in qcs.
to bring a blush to sb.'s cheeks — fare arrossire qcn.
to bring sth. into — portare qcs. dentro [ room]; introdurre qcs. in [ conversation]
to bring sth. into existence — creare qcs., dare vita a qcs.
to bring disgrace on sb. — portare disonore a qcn.
to bring sth. on, upon oneself — tirarsi dietro, addosso qcs.
2) (come with)to bring sb. with one — portare qcn. (con sé)
to bring sb. to — portare qcn. a [ party]
3) (lead, draw)the path brings you to the church — il sentiero ti porta o conduce alla chiesa
the Games brought people to the city — i Giochi hanno portato o attirato gente in città
I brought him to the ground — l'ho atterrato o fatto cadere
to bring sb. to do sth. — indurre qcn. a fare qcs.
to bring sb. into the country — far entrare o introdurre qcn. nel paese
to bring sb. into contact with sb. — mettere qcn. in contatto con qcn.
to bring sb. home — (transport home) portare qcn. a casa; (to meet family) portare qcn. in casa
4) telev. rad.5) dir. amm.2.to bring sb., a case before the court — portare qcn., un caso in tribunale
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. brought)- bring in- bring on- bring up* * *[briŋ]past tense, past participle - brought; verb1) (to make (something or someone) come (to or towards a place): I'll bring plenty of food with me; Bring him to me!) portare2) (to result in: This medicine will bring you relief.) dare, procurare•- bring back
- bring down
- bring home to
- bring off
- bring round
- bring up* * *[brɪŋ] 1.verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. brought)1) (convey, carry) portareto bring sb. flowers — portare dei fiori a qcn.
to bring sb. fame — portare fama a qcn.
to bring sth. to — (contribute) portare qcs. a [work, area]
to bring one's experience to sth. — apportare la propria esperienza in qcs.
to bring a blush to sb.'s cheeks — fare arrossire qcn.
to bring sth. into — portare qcs. dentro [ room]; introdurre qcs. in [ conversation]
to bring sth. into existence — creare qcs., dare vita a qcs.
to bring disgrace on sb. — portare disonore a qcn.
to bring sth. on, upon oneself — tirarsi dietro, addosso qcs.
2) (come with)to bring sb. with one — portare qcn. (con sé)
to bring sb. to — portare qcn. a [ party]
3) (lead, draw)the path brings you to the church — il sentiero ti porta o conduce alla chiesa
the Games brought people to the city — i Giochi hanno portato o attirato gente in città
I brought him to the ground — l'ho atterrato o fatto cadere
to bring sb. to do sth. — indurre qcn. a fare qcs.
to bring sb. into the country — far entrare o introdurre qcn. nel paese
to bring sb. into contact with sb. — mettere qcn. in contatto con qcn.
to bring sb. home — (transport home) portare qcn. a casa; (to meet family) portare qcn. in casa
4) telev. rad.5) dir. amm.2.to bring sb., a case before the court — portare qcn., un caso in tribunale
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. brought)- bring in- bring on- bring up -
8 disgraced
[dɪs'greɪst] 1. 2.* * *[dɪs'greɪst] 1. 2. -
9 ♦ a
♦ a /eɪ, ə/, an /æn, ən/art. indeterm. (an è usato davanti a parola con suono iniziale vocalico)1 (davanti a nome di persona o cosa indeterminata o non precedentemente specificata) un, uno, una: I can see a boy, an ass and a horse, vedo un ragazzo, un asino e un cavallo; a ewe, una pecora; a university, un'università; a one-legged man, un uomo con una gamba sola; an SOS, un SOS; a jewel, una gemma; an honest man, un uomo onesto; an heir, un erede; a young girl, una ragazzina; DIALOGO → - Local shop 2- I got you an Independent, they'd sold out of the Guardian, ti ho preso l'Independent, il Guardian era finito2 (davanti a termine «uncountable» accompagnato da aggettivo o loc. descrittiva) un, uno, una (o idiom.): a sudden faintness, una debolezza improvvisa; a reluctance to speak, una riluttanza a parlare3 (davanti a nome di persona o cosa considerata come elemento rappresentativo di una classe) il, lo, la; i, gli, le (pl.): A dog is an animal, il cane è un animale; A computer can only do what it is programmed to do, i computer possono fare solo quello per cui sono programmati; to smoke a pipe, fumare la pipa4 (davanti a nome proprio) un certo; un tale: DIALOGO → - Refusing a call- Mark, there's a Dave Fox on the phone for you, Mark, c'è un certo Dave Fox al telefono per te5 (davanti a nome proprio di persona nota) un, uno, una (o idiom.): He thinks he's a Picasso, si crede (un) Picasso6 (davanti a termini indicanti misura) un, uno, una: a dozen eggs, una dozzina di uova; a quarter of a loaf, un quarto di pagnotta; a hundred, cento7 (rif. a prezzo, frequenza, ecc.) al, allo, alla; per: 70 miles an hour, 70 miglia all'ora; It costs 6p a kilo, costa sei pence al kilo; twice a week, due volte alla settimana8 medesimo; stesso: They are of an age [of a size], sono della stessa età [delle stesse dimensioni]9 (idiom.) – a few tools, alcuni arnesi; a great (o a good) many presents, moltissimi regali; what a shame!, che peccato!; what a disgrace!, che vergogna!; (lett.) many a man, parecchi uomini; He is a doctor, è dottore; fa il medico; to take a wife, prendere moglie; Devil of a man!, diavolo d'uomo!NOTA D'USO: - a o an?- -
10 Brand
I [brænd]1) (make) marca f., marchio m.2) (type) (of humour, belief) tipo m.; (of art, music) genere m.3) (for identification) (on animal) marchio m. (a fuoco); (on prisoner) marchio m.4) lett. (in fire) tizzone m.II [brænd]2) fig. bollare, stigmatizzare [ person]3) fig. imprimere nella mente [experience, name]* * *[brænd] 1. noun1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) marchio, marca2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) tipo3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) marchio2. verb1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) marchiare2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) imprimere3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) marchiare•* * *(Surnames) Brand /brænd/* * *I [brænd]1) (make) marca f., marchio m.2) (type) (of humour, belief) tipo m.; (of art, music) genere m.3) (for identification) (on animal) marchio m. (a fuoco); (on prisoner) marchio m.4) lett. (in fire) tizzone m.II [brænd]2) fig. bollare, stigmatizzare [ person]3) fig. imprimere nella mente [experience, name] -
11 degrading
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12 discredit
I [dɪs'kredɪt]nome discredito m.II [dɪs'kredɪt]to bring discredit on sb. — gettare discredito su qcn
verbo transitivo screditare [ person]; mettere in dubbio [report, theory]* * *[dis'kredit] 1. noun((something that causes) loss of good reputation.) discredito, disistima2. verb1) (to show (a story etc) to be false.) screditare2) (to disgrace.) screditare•- discreditably* * *discredit /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/n. [u]1 discredito: to fall into discredit, cadere in discredito; to bring discredit on sb. [st.], screditare q. [qc.]; To his discredit, he failed to tell anyone about his suspicions, va a suo discredito il fatto che non abbia parlato a nessuno dei suoi sospetti(to) discredit /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/v. t.1 screditare; gettare discredito su: Her enemies have tried everything to discredit her, i suoi nemici hanno tentato di tutto per screditarla; The incident has permanently discredited his government, l'incidente ha screditato irrimediabilmente il suo governo2 screditare, smentire: The steady-state theory of the universe was discredited by the Big Bang theory, la teoria dello stato stazionario dell'universo è stata screditata dalla teoria del Big Bang.* * *I [dɪs'kredɪt]nome discredito m.II [dɪs'kredɪt]to bring discredit on sb. — gettare discredito su qcn
verbo transitivo screditare [ person]; mettere in dubbio [report, theory] -
13 discreditable
[dɪs'kredɪtəbl]aggettivo disonorevole, disdicevole* * *adjective (bringing discredit or disgrace.) disonorevole, vergognoso* * *discreditable /dɪsˈkrɛdɪtəbl/a.(form.) disonorevole; vergognoso: discreditable behaviour, comportamento disonorevole.* * *[dɪs'kredɪtəbl]aggettivo disonorevole, disdicevole -
14 dishonour
Idishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] nome disonore m.IIto bring dishonour on sb. — disonorare qcn
dishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) disonorare [memory, person]2) econ. non onorare [ cheque]* * *[dis'onə] 1. noun(disgrace; shame.)- dishonourably 2. verb(to cause shame to: You have dishonoured your family by your actions!)- dishonourably* * *dishonour, ( USA) dishonor /dɪsˈɒnə(r)/n. [u]disonore: to bring dishonour on sb. [st.], recare disonore a q. [qc.]; Death was preferred to dishonour, la morte era preferibile al disonore.(to) dishonour, ( USA) (to) dishonor /dɪsˈɒnə(r)/v. t.1 (form.) disonorare: Their actions dishonoured the whole country, le loro azioni hanno disonorato l'intero paese● to dishonour one's word, non tener fede alla parola data □ dishonoured bill, cambiale non onorata ( non accettata o non pagata) □ dishonoured cheque, assegno a vuoto.* * *Idishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] nome disonore m.IIto bring dishonour on sb. — disonorare qcn
dishonor [dɪs'ɒnə(r)] verbo transitivo1) disonorare [memory, person]2) econ. non onorare [ cheque] -
15 (to) redound
(to) redound /rɪˈdaʊnd/v. i.1 riuscire, tornare ( a vantaggio, a danno, ecc.): This procedure will redound to our advantage, questa procedura tornerà a nostro favore3 (arc.) provenire, derivare (da). -
16 (to) redound
(to) redound /rɪˈdaʊnd/v. i.1 riuscire, tornare ( a vantaggio, a danno, ecc.): This procedure will redound to our advantage, questa procedura tornerà a nostro favore3 (arc.) provenire, derivare (da). -
17 cover ***** cov·er
['kʌvə(r)]1. n1) (gen) copertura, (of dish, bowl, saucepan) coperchio, (of furniture, typewriter) fodera, (for merchandise, on vehicle) telo, telone m, (bedspread) copriletto, (often pl: blanket) coperta, (of book, magazine) copertinaunder separate cover Comm — a parte, in plico separato
2) (shelter) riparo, (covering fire) coperturato take cover — (hide) nascondersi, Mil, (shelter) ripararsi
under cover — al coperto, al riparo, (hiding) nascosto (-a)
under cover of darkness — con il favore delle tenebre, protetto (-a) dall'oscurità
3) Fin, Comm, Insurance, (in espionage etc) coperturawithout cover Fin — senza copertura
4) (frm: at table) coperto5) Mus, (also: cover version) cover f inv, riedizione f di canzone di successo2. vt1)(
gen) to cover (with) — coprire (con or di)to cover o.s. with glory/disgrace — coprirsi di gloria/infamia
3) (protect) Mil, Sport, Insurance coprire4) (be sufficient for, include) coprire£100 will cover everything — 100 sterline saranno sufficienti
5) (distance) coprire, percorrere6) (Press: report on) fare un servizio su7) Mus fare una cover or una riedizione di3. vito cover for sb — (at work etc) sostituire qn
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18 live down
(to live through the shame of (a foolish act etc) till it is forgotten.) (farsi perdonare con il tempo)* * *vt + adv(disgrace) far dimenticare (alla gente) -
19 scandal *** scan·dal n
['skændl]1) (public furore, disgrace) scandaloit's a scandal that — è uno scandalo or è scandaloso che + sub
2) (gossip) chiacchiere fpl, pettegolezzi mplhave you heard the latest scandal about...? — hai sentito l'ultima su...?
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20 shame ***
[ʃeɪm]1. n1) (feeling) vergogna, pudore m, (humiliation) vergognashame on you! — vergognati!, vergogna!
to put sb/sth to shame fig — far sfigurare qn/qc
2)it's a shame (that/to do) — è un peccato (che + sub /fare)2. vt(make ashamed) far vergognare, (bring disgrace on) disonorare
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