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121 sfibrare
sfibrare v.tr.1 to fray, to defibre; ( il legno) to grind*2 ( logorare) to wear* out; to weaken, to enervate, to enfeeble: questo lavoro mi sfibra, this work is wearing me out.◘ sfibrarsi v.intr.pron. ( sfinirsi) to wear* oneself out: si è sfibrato per finire quel lavoro in tempo, he wore himself out to finish the job in time.* * *[sfi'brare] 1. 2.* * *sfibrare/sfi'brare/ [1]to wear* out [ persona]II sfibrarsi verbo pronominaleto wear* oneself out. -
122 sistemare
put( mettere in ordine) arrangecasa do up* * *sistemare v.tr.1 ( mettere in ordine) to arrange, to put* in order; to tidy up: sistemali in ordine alfabetico, cronologico, arrange them in alphabetical, chronological order; sistemare i libri su uno scaffale, to arrange the books on a shelf2 ( definire, regolare) to settle, to square, to resolve; to straighten out: sistemare una questione, to settle a matter; sistemare una lite, to make up a quarrel3 ( collocare) to place, to put*, to find* a place for (sthg.): ho sistemato la cassettiera sotto la finestra, I've found a place for the chest of drawers under the window4 ( collocare in un alloggio) to accomodate, to put* (s.o.) up: ho sistemato i bambini a casa di mia madre, I have put my children up at my mother's; se vuoi posso sistemarti in salotto, if you want I can put you up in the living room5 ( procurare un lavoro a) to fix (s.o.) up (with a job), to find* (s.o.) a job: l'ho sistemato presso la ditta di un mio amico, I've found him a job (o I've fixed him up with a job) in the firm of a friend of mine6 ( far sposare) to fix (s.o.) up (with a husband, wife): sta cercando di sistemare la figlia, ma nessuno la vuole, he is trying to fix his daughter up with a husband, but nobody wants her7 (fam.) ( dare una lezione a) to sort (s.o.) out, to fix: se non la pianti, ti sistemo io!, if you don't stop it, I'll sort you out!; lo sistemerò io!, I'll fix him!◘ sistemarsi v.rifl.2 ( trovare un lavoro) to find* a job3 ( sposarsi) to marry and settle down.* * *[siste'mare]1. vt1) (mettere a posto: stanza) to tidy (up), put in order, (arredamento) to arrange2)sistemare qn — (trovargli lavoro) to fix sb up with a job, (trovargli marito o moglie) to marry sb off, (fare i conti con) to fix sb
3) (questione, faccenda) to settle, sort out2. vr (sistemarsi)(persona: trovare alloggio) to find accommodation Brit o accommodations Am, (trovarsi un lavoro) to find a job, to get fixed up with a job, (sposarsi) to get marriedsi è sistemato in un albergo — he found a room in a hotel, he fixed himself up with a hotel
3. vip (sistemarsi)(problema, questione) to be settledvedrai, tutto si sistemerà — you'll see, everything will work out
* * *[siste'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (disporre) to arrange; (collocare) to put*, to place; (mettere a posto) to tidy up, to put* [sth.] in order, to fix up2) (alloggiare) to put* up, to house, to accommodate [ ospiti]sistemare qcn. in albergo — to put sb. up in a hotel
3) (risolvere) to settle, to fix [ questione]le diedero un mese per sistemare le cose — they gave her a month to set o put things right
4) (aggiustare) to repair, to fix [ macchina]5) (far sposare) to marry off [figlio, figlia]6) (procurare un lavoro a) to fix [sb.] up with a job, to find* [sb.] a job7) colloq. (dare una lezione a) to fix2.verbo pronominale sistemarsi1) (trovare alloggio) to settle-rsi da qcn. — to stay at sb.'s
2) (accomodarsi) to settle down3) (trovare un lavoro) to find* a job4) (sposarsi) to settle (down), to marry5) (risolversi) to settle* * *sistemare/siste'mare/ [1]1 (disporre) to arrange; (collocare) to put*, to place; (mettere a posto) to tidy up, to put* [sth.] in order, to fix up; sistemare una stanza to tidy up a room2 (alloggiare) to put* up, to house, to accommodate [ ospiti]; sistemare qcn. in albergo to put sb. up in a hotel3 (risolvere) to settle, to fix [ questione]; le diedero un mese per sistemare le cose they gave her a month to set o put things right4 (aggiustare) to repair, to fix [ macchina]5 (far sposare) to marry off [ figlio, figlia]6 (procurare un lavoro a) to fix [sb.] up with a job, to find* [sb.] a jobII sistemarsi verbo pronominale1 (trovare alloggio) to settle; -rsi da qcn. to stay at sb.'s2 (accomodarsi) to settle down; - rsi in poltrona to settle in an armchair3 (trovare un lavoro) to find* a job4 (sposarsi) to settle (down), to marry5 (risolversi) to settle; le cose si sistemeranno things will sort themselves out6 (aggiustarsi) - rsi i capelli to fix one's hair. -
123 venire
1. [ve'nire]vb irreg vi (aus essere)1) to comeè venuto in macchina/treno — he came by car/train
vengo! — I'm coming!, just coming!
2) (giungere) to come, arrivenon è ancora venuto — he hasn't come o arrived yet
venire al mondo o alla luce — to come into the world
venire a patti/alle mani — to come to an agreement/to blows
venire a capo di qc — to unravel sth, sort sth out
venire al dunque o nocciolo o fatto o sodo — to come to the point
questo lavoro/quel tipo mi è venuto a noia — I'm fed up with this work/with that guy
è venuto il momento di... — the time has come to...
negli anni a venire — in the years to come, in future
gli era venuto il dubbio o sospetto che... — he began to suspect that...
mi viene da piangere/ridere — I feel like crying/laughing
ti venisse un colpo/accidente! fam — drop dead!
3)venire da — to come from4) (riuscire: lavoro) to turn outvenire bene/male — to turn out well/badly
il maglione viene troppo lungo/stretto — the sweater is going to end up too long/tight
non mi viene — (problema, operazione, calcolo) I can't get it to come out right
5) (fam : raggiungere l'orgasmo) to come6) (costare) to costquanto viene? — how much is it o does it cost?
7) (essere sorteggiato) to come up8)venire fuori — to come outvenire fuori con — (battuta) to come out with
venire meno — (svenire) to faint
venire meno a — (promessa) to break, (impegno, dovere) not to fulfil Brit o fulfill Am
venire via — to come away o off, (macchia) to come out
9)far venire — (medico) to call, send for
mi hai fatto venire per niente — you got me to come o you made me come for nothing
mi fa venire il vomito (anche) fig — it (o he ecc) makes me sick
mi fa venire i brividi (anche) fig — it (o he ecc) gives me creeps
10)(come ausiliare: essere)
viene ammirato da tutti — he is admired by everyoneverrà giudicato in base al suo punteggio — he will be judged on his marks Brit o grades Am
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124 guasto
"failure;Schaden;avaria"* * *1. adj brokentelefono, ascensore out of ordermotoring broken down2. m fault, failuremotoring breakdown* * *guasto1 agg.1 (danneggiato) damaged, broken, out of order: un televisore guasto, a broken television; un orologio guasto, a broken watch; la lavapiatti è guasta, the dishwasher doesn't work (o has broken down) // guasto (scritta che indica il mancato funzionamento) out of order2 (marcio) rotten, bad: un dente guasto, a decayed tooth; una mela guasta, a rotten apple; uova guaste, rotten eggs3 (corrotto) tainted, corrupt, depraved.guasto2 s.m.1 breakdown, trouble, fault, failure; (danno) damage: deve trattarsi di un guasto al motore, (fam.) there must be something wrong with the engine; a causa di un guasto al motore, due to engine failure; a causa di un guasto sulla linea, le comunicazioni sono interrotte, owing to a technical fault, no calls can be put through; riparare un guasto allo stereo, to repair a fault in the stereo2 (fig.) (corruzione) corruption3 (inform.) fault; (anomalia di funzionamento) trouble: guasto macchina, machine failure (o check); guasto permanente, hard error (o failure).* * *['ɡwasto] guasto (-a)1. agg1) (non funzionante: gen) broken, (telefono, distributore) out of order"guasto" — "out of order"
2. sm(rottura completa) breakdown, (avaria) failure* * *I ['gwasto]2) (avariato) [cibo, carne] tainted; (marcio) [ frutto] bad, rotten3) (rovinato)4) fig. (corrotto) corrupt, taintedII ['gwasto]sostantivo maschile1) (danno, avaria) breakdown, failureavere un guasto — [ macchina] to break down; [apparecchio, strumento] to have a fault
2) fig. corruption, rot* * *guasto1/'gwasto/1 (rotto) [meccanismo, motore] broken; [ veicolo] off the road; l'ascensore è guasto the lift is out of order3 (rovinato) denti -i bad teeth4 fig. (corrotto) corrupt, tainted.————————guasto2/'gwasto/sostantivo m.1 (danno, avaria) breakdown, failure; avere un guasto [ macchina] to break down; [apparecchio, strumento] to have a fault2 fig. corruption, rot. -
125 scacciare
chase away* * *scacciare v.tr. to drive* away; to drive* out, to chase away; to get rid* of; to dispel; ( espellere) to expel: scacciare il nemico dalla città, to drive the enemy out of the town; scacciare un ragazzo da scuola, to expel a boy from school; fu scacciato da casa, he was turned (o driven) out of the house; scacciare le mosche, to drive away the flies; il lavoro scaccia la noia, work gets rid of (o dispels) boredom; il vento scacciò tutte le nuvole, the wind drove away all the clouds; scacciare dubbi, timori, preoccupazioni, to dispel (o to drive away) doubts, fears, worries; cercò di scacciare il ricordo, he tried to get rid of the memory.* * *[skat'tʃare]verbo transitivo to chase away, to chase off [animali, scocciatori]; to drive* out [ nemico]; to drive* away, to beat* off, to whisk away [ mosche]; to drive* away [pensieri, preoccupazioni]; to relieve, to chase off [ noia]scacciare qcn. di casa — to drive o turn sb. out of the house
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126 sperimentare
tryin laboratorio testfig: fatica, dolore feeldroga experiment with* * *sperimentare v.tr.1 to experiment with (sthg.); ( mettere alla prova) to try (out), to test, to put* to the test (anche fig.): sperimentare un nuovo metodo, to try a new method; sperimentare nuovi materiali, to experiment with new materials; sperimentare l'efficacia di un prodotto, to test the effectiveness of a product; sperimentare nuovi metodi di insegnamento, to experiment with new methods of teaching; (sport) sperimentare una nuova formazione, to try out a new lineup; sperimentare la fedeltà di un amico, (fig.) to put a friend's loyalty to the test2 (fig.) ( fare esperienza di) to experience, to have experience of (sthg.), to live through: sperimentare la fatica, to have experience of hard work; sperimentare la guerra, to live through the war.* * *[sperimen'tare]verbo transitivo1) (verificare la validità) to experiment with, to test, to try out [ metodo]; to try out, to test [medicina, teoria]2) (conoscere per esperienza) to experiencesperimentare qcs. di persona — to experience sth. personally o at first hand
* * *sperimentare/sperimen'tare/ [1]1 (verificare la validità) to experiment with, to test, to try out [ metodo]; to try out, to test [medicina, teoria]2 (conoscere per esperienza) to experience; sperimentare qcs. di persona to experience sth. personally o at first hand. -
127 spossare
spossare v.tr. to exhaust; ( stancare) to tire (out), to wear* out; ( fiaccare) to weaken; ( snervare) to enervate: questo lavoro mi ha spossato, this work has tired (o worn) me out.* * *[spos'sare] 1.verbo transitivo to exhaust, to wear* [sb.] out2.* * *spossare/spos'sare/ [1]to exhaust, to wear* [sb.] outII spossarsi verbo pronominaleto exhaust oneself, to wear oneself out. -
128 stremato
exhausted* * *stremato agg. exhausted, worn-out (pred.), dead tired, tired out: mi sentivo stremato, I felt exhausted; ero stremato dalla fatica, dal caldo, I was worn-out (o exhausted) by hard work, by the heat; giunse stremato al traguardo, he was on his last legs when he reached the winning post.* * *[stre'mato] 1.participio passato stremare2.aggettivo exhausted, worn-out, tired out* * *stremato/stre'mato/→ stremareII aggettivoexhausted, worn-out, tired out.
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