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1 bring *****
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2 ♦ (to) bring
♦ (to) bring /brɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. brought), v. t. e i.1 portare (con sé): Bring the book here, please, per favore, porta qui il libro; Can I bring a friend?, posso portare un amico?; She had brought her knitting with her, si era portata (dietro) il lavoro a maglia2 portare; far venire; far accorrere; attirare: Her cries brought her neighbours running, le sue grida fecero accorrere i vicini; What brings you here?, che cosa ti porta qui?; che ci fai qui?; The fair brings thousands of visitors to the city, la fiera attira in città migliaia di visitatori; to bring st. to sb. 's mind, ricordare qc. a q.; far pensare q. a qc.3 portare; apportare; contribuire con: to bring one's experience to st., apportare la propria esperienza a qc.4 portare; procurare; dare; far venire; causare; cagionare; determinare: to bring st. to an end (o close) porre fine a qc.; chiudere qc.; to bring good luck, portare fortuna; to bring trouble, portare (o procurare) guai; to bring relief, dare sollievo; to bring satisfaction, procurare soddisfazione; It brought tears to my eyes, mi fece salire le lacrime agli occhi; The answer brought a smile to his face, la risposta lo fece sorridere; to bring sb. to his senses, far intendere ragione a q.; (leg.) to bring an action ( against sb.), fare causa (a q.); sporgere querela (contro q.): to bring a libel action, sporgere querela per diffamazione; (leg.) to bring a charge against sb., muovere un'accusa a q.5 fruttare; rendere: His novels bring him £80,000 pounds a year, i suoi romanzi gli rendono ottantamila sterline all'anno; This picture will bring me £1,000, questo quadro mi frutterà mille sterline; Second-hand cars bring a good price now, le automobili di seconda mano si vendono a un prezzo alto ora6 convincere (q. a fare qc.); riuscire (a far fare qc. a q.): In the end I brought him to see the wisdom of my plan, alla fine riuscii a fargli capire la bontà del mio piano● (leg.) to bring sb. before a court, portare q. in tribunale □ to bring st. before st., sottoporre qc. a qc. (una commissione, un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (fam. USA) to bring home the bacon ► bacon □ to bring st. home to sb., far capire qc. a q.; aprire gli occhi a q. su qc. □ to bring st. on oneself, procurarsi da solo qc. ( di negativo); tirarsi addosso qc. (fig.) □ to bring oneself to do st., riuscire a fare qc.; farcela a fare qc.; sentirsela di fare qc.; avere il coraggio di fare qc.: I couldn't bring myself to watch, non ce la feci a guardare; I just cannot bring myself to tell him the truth, non ho il coraggio di dirgli la verità □ to bring sb. to account, esigere spiegazioni da q.; chiedere conto di qc. a q. □ to bring st. to the attention (o notice) of, portare qc. all'attenzione di; far notare qc. a □ to bring to bear, esercitare; mettere in azione (o in opera); fare uso di, far valere: to bring pressure to bear on, esercitare pressioni su; He brought his experience to bear on the situation, fece valere la sua esperienza in quella situazione □ to bring sb. to justice, portare q. davanti alla giustizia (o in tribunale). -
3 ♦ (to) bring
♦ (to) bring /brɪŋ/(pass. e p. p. brought), v. t. e i.1 portare (con sé): Bring the book here, please, per favore, porta qui il libro; Can I bring a friend?, posso portare un amico?; She had brought her knitting with her, si era portata (dietro) il lavoro a maglia2 portare; far venire; far accorrere; attirare: Her cries brought her neighbours running, le sue grida fecero accorrere i vicini; What brings you here?, che cosa ti porta qui?; che ci fai qui?; The fair brings thousands of visitors to the city, la fiera attira in città migliaia di visitatori; to bring st. to sb. 's mind, ricordare qc. a q.; far pensare q. a qc.3 portare; apportare; contribuire con: to bring one's experience to st., apportare la propria esperienza a qc.4 portare; procurare; dare; far venire; causare; cagionare; determinare: to bring st. to an end (o close) porre fine a qc.; chiudere qc.; to bring good luck, portare fortuna; to bring trouble, portare (o procurare) guai; to bring relief, dare sollievo; to bring satisfaction, procurare soddisfazione; It brought tears to my eyes, mi fece salire le lacrime agli occhi; The answer brought a smile to his face, la risposta lo fece sorridere; to bring sb. to his senses, far intendere ragione a q.; (leg.) to bring an action ( against sb.), fare causa (a q.); sporgere querela (contro q.): to bring a libel action, sporgere querela per diffamazione; (leg.) to bring a charge against sb., muovere un'accusa a q.5 fruttare; rendere: His novels bring him £80,000 pounds a year, i suoi romanzi gli rendono ottantamila sterline all'anno; This picture will bring me £1,000, questo quadro mi frutterà mille sterline; Second-hand cars bring a good price now, le automobili di seconda mano si vendono a un prezzo alto ora6 convincere (q. a fare qc.); riuscire (a far fare qc. a q.): In the end I brought him to see the wisdom of my plan, alla fine riuscii a fargli capire la bontà del mio piano● (leg.) to bring sb. before a court, portare q. in tribunale □ to bring st. before st., sottoporre qc. a qc. (una commissione, un'assemblea, ecc.) □ (fam. USA) to bring home the bacon ► bacon □ to bring st. home to sb., far capire qc. a q.; aprire gli occhi a q. su qc. □ to bring st. on oneself, procurarsi da solo qc. ( di negativo); tirarsi addosso qc. (fig.) □ to bring oneself to do st., riuscire a fare qc.; farcela a fare qc.; sentirsela di fare qc.; avere il coraggio di fare qc.: I couldn't bring myself to watch, non ce la feci a guardare; I just cannot bring myself to tell him the truth, non ho il coraggio di dirgli la verità □ to bring sb. to account, esigere spiegazioni da q.; chiedere conto di qc. a q. □ to bring st. to the attention (o notice) of, portare qc. all'attenzione di; far notare qc. a □ to bring to bear, esercitare; mettere in azione (o in opera); fare uso di, far valere: to bring pressure to bear on, esercitare pressioni su; He brought his experience to bear on the situation, fece valere la sua esperienza in quella situazione □ to bring sb. to justice, portare q. davanti alla giustizia (o in tribunale). -
4 tear ****
I [tɛə(r)] tore vb: pt torn pp1. n(rip, hole) strappoyour shirt has a tear in it — hai uno strappo nella camicia, hai la camicia strappata
2. vt(gen) strappareto tear to pieces or to bits or to shreds (also) fig — fare a pezzi or a brandelli
to tear a hole in — (shirt) fare un buco in, (argument) dimostrare che fa acqua
to tear a letter or an envelope open — aprire una busta strappandola
that's torn it! Brit fam — sono fregato! (or siamo fregati! etc)
3. vi(be ripped) strapparsi(
subj: person, animal) to tear at sth — strappare qcit won't tear, it's very strong — non si strappa, è molto resistente
•- tear off- tear out- tear upII [tɪə(r)]n -
5 close ***
I [kləʊs]1. advvicino, dappressoclose by; close at hand — qui or lì vicino
2. adj1) (near) vicino (-a), (relative, connection, resemblance) stretto (-a), (friend) intimo (-a), (almost equal: result) quasi pari, (fight, contest, election, race) combattuto (-a)they're very close — (in age) sono molto vicini come età, (emotionally) sono molto uniti
that was a close shave fig fam — l'ho (or l'hai etc) scampata per un pelo
2) (exact, detailed: examination, study) accurato (-a), attento (-a), (investigation, questioning) approfondito (-a), (surveillance, control, watch) stretto (-a)to pay close attention to sb/sth — stare ben attento (-a) a qn/qc
3) (handwriting, texture, weave) fitto (-a)4) (stuffy: atmosphere, room) soffocante, (weather) afoso (-a)II [kləʊz]1. n(end) fine f, chiusura2. vi3. vt1) (shut: door, road, shop etc) chiudereplease close the door — chiudi la porta, per favore
2) (end: discussion, meeting) chiudere, concludere, (bank account) chiudere, estinguere, (bargain, deal) concludere•- close in- close up
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