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1 compose
[kəm'pəʊz] 1.1) letter. mus. comporre, scrivere2) (arrange) disporre [painting, elements of work]4) (constitute)to be composed of — essere composto di, consistere di
5) tip. comporre2.verbo intransitivo mus. tip. comporre3.to compose oneself — calmarsi, ricomporsi
* * *[kəm'pəuz]1) (to form by putting parts together: A word is composed of several letters.) comporre2) (to write (eg music, poetry etc): Mozart began to compose when he was six years old.) comporre3) (to control (oneself) after being upset.) calmarsi•- composed- composer
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- composure* * *[kəm'pəʊz] 1.1) letter. mus. comporre, scrivere2) (arrange) disporre [painting, elements of work]4) (constitute)to be composed of — essere composto di, consistere di
5) tip. comporre2.verbo intransitivo mus. tip. comporre3.to compose oneself — calmarsi, ricomporsi
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2 (to) compose
(to) compose /kəmˈpəʊz/v. t.3 (tipogr.) comporre7 atteggiare a compostezza ( il viso, ecc.); ricomporre: to compose one's features, ricomporsi in viso● to compose oneself, calmarsi; controllarsi; ricomporsi. -
3 (to) compose
(to) compose /kəmˈpəʊz/v. t.3 (tipogr.) comporre7 atteggiare a compostezza ( il viso, ecc.); ricomporre: to compose one's features, ricomporsi in viso● to compose oneself, calmarsi; controllarsi; ricomporsi. -
4 make up
1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
* * *1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) inventare2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) comporre3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) completare4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) truccarsi5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) (fare la pace)* * *1. vt + adv1) (invent: story) inventare2) (put together, prepare: list, parcel, bed) fare, (food, medicine) preparare3) (settle: dispute) mettere fine a4) (complete: total, quantity) completareI need £5 to make up the sum we require — mi occorrono 5 sterline per raggiungere la somma stabilita
5) (compensate for: loss, deficit, lost time) recuperare, compensare, colmareI'll make it up to you somehow, I promise — ti ricompenserò in qualche modo, prometto
6) (constitute) comporreto be made up of — essere composto (-a) di or formato (-a) da
women make up thirteen per cent of the police force — il tredici percento del corpo di polizia è formato da donne
7) (apply cosmetics to) truccare2. vi + adv1) (after quarrelling) fare la pace, riconciliarsithey had a quarrel, but soon made up — hanno litigato, ma hanno subito fatto la pace
2) (apply cosmetics) truccarsi3)to make up on sb — riprendere qn* * *1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
См. также в других словарях:
compose oneself — index repose (rest) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
compose oneself — you have to compose yourself before you take the stand Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head, relax; informal get a grip, keep one s cool, cool one s jets … Thesaurus of popular words
compose oneself — CALM DOWN, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, collect oneself, steady oneself, keep one s head; informal get a grip, keep one s cool; N. Amer. informal decompress. → compose … Useful english dictionary
compose oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. control oneself, calm oneself, collect one s wits, pull oneself together; see calm down , quiet 1 … English dictionary for students
compose oneself — Syn: calm down, control oneself, regain one s composure, pull oneself together, steady oneself; informal get a grip … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
compose oneself — relax, calm down … English contemporary dictionary
compose — verb 1) a poem composed by Shelley Syn: write, formulate, devise, make up, think up, produce, invent, concoct; pen, author, draft; score, orchestrate, choreograph 2) compose a still life … Thesaurus of popular words
compose — verb 1) a poem composed by Shelley Syn: write, devise, make up, think up, produce, invent, pen, author 2) how to compose a photograph Syn: organize, arrange, construct … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
compose — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, accommodate with, accord, adapt, adapt to, adjust, adjust to, admix, agree with, align, allay, allocate, allot, alloy, amalgamate, appease, apportion, arrange, arrange matters, array, assemble, assimilate… … Moby Thesaurus
compose — [kəm pōz′] vt. composed, composing [ME composen < OFr composer < com , with + poser, to place; meaning infl. by L componere: see COMPOSITE] 1. to form in combination; make up; constitute [mortar is composed of lime, sand, and water] 2. to… … English World dictionary
recollect oneself — compose oneself. → recollect … English new terms dictionary