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1 draw on
draw on (approach) [time, season] avvicinarsi; (pass) [ time] passare; [evening, day, season] avanzare; draw on [sth.] attingere a, ricorrere a [reserves, savings]; ricorrere a [skill, strength]the report draws on information from... — il rapporto attinge informazioni da...
* * *1. vi + adv(time) avanzare2. vt + adv(gloves, stockings) infilare lentamente3. vi + prep(resources) attingere a, (imagination, person) far ricorso ahe drew on his own experience to write the book — ha fatto ricorso alla propria esperienza per scrivere il libro
* * *draw on (approach) [time, season] avvicinarsi; (pass) [ time] passare; [evening, day, season] avanzare; draw on [sth.] attingere a, ricorrere a [reserves, savings]; ricorrere a [skill, strength]the report draws on information from... — il rapporto attinge informazioni da...
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2 ■ draw on
■ draw onA v. t. + avv.(form. o antiq.) mettere; infilare: to draw on one's gloves [stockings], infilarsi i guanti [le calze]B v. i. + avv.2 (naut.) guadagnare in distanzaC v. i. + prep.1 ( anche to draw upon) attingere a: to draw on resources [reserves of st.], attingere a delle risorse [delle riserve di qc.]; The book draws on a number of new sources, il libro attinge a numerose nuove fonti; to draw on one's own experience, attingere alla propria esperienza2 ( banca) prelevare denaro da ( un conto) □ to draw on a cigarette, dare una tirata a una sigaretta □ to draw on a pipe, tirare una boccata (di fumo) da una pipa. -
3 ■ draw down
■ draw downv. t. + avv.1 attirarsi (fig.); provocare: to draw down sb. 's anger on oneself, attirarsi le ire di q.; to draw down a lot of criticism, provocare (o attirarsi) molte critiche2 esaurire; utilizzare interamente: (fin.) to draw down gold reserves, esaurire le riserve auree; to draw down a line of credit, utilizzare interamente una linea di credito.
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