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1 million
['mɪljən] 1.1) (figure) milione m.thanks a million! — colloq. grazie mille!
2) (money)2. 3.to have millions — essere miliardario o ricchissimo
••to feel like a million dollars — colloq. sentirsi splendidamente o in ottima forma
to look like a million dollars — colloq. avere un ottimo aspetto
to be one in a million — colloq. essere eccezionale o più unico che raro
a chance in a million — colloq. (slim) una probabilità su un milione; (exceptional) una possibilità eccezionale
* * *['miljən] 1. plurals million (1, 2), millions (2, 3)noun)1) ((preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) the number 1,000,000: a million; one million; five million.) milione2) (the figure 1,000,000.) milione3) (a million pounds or dollars: Her fortune amounts to several million(s).) milione2. adjective((preceded by a, a number, or a word signifying a quantity) 1,000,000 in number: six million people.) milione- million-- millionaire
- millionth* * *['mɪljən] 1.1) (figure) milione m.thanks a million! — colloq. grazie mille!
2) (money)2. 3.to have millions — essere miliardario o ricchissimo
••to feel like a million dollars — colloq. sentirsi splendidamente o in ottima forma
to look like a million dollars — colloq. avere un ottimo aspetto
to be one in a million — colloq. essere eccezionale o più unico che raro
a chance in a million — colloq. (slim) una probabilità su un milione; (exceptional) una possibilità eccezionale
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2 slight
I 1. [slaɪt]1) [delay, rise] leggero, lieve; [change, pause] piccolo; [risk, chance] minimonot in the slightest — per niente o nulla
2) [ person] esile, sottile2. II [slaɪt]2) AE (underestimate) trascurare, non tenere in conto* * *1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) leggero, piccolo2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) delicato, fragile•- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest* * *I 1. [slaɪt]1) [delay, rise] leggero, lieve; [change, pause] piccolo; [risk, chance] minimonot in the slightest — per niente o nulla
2) [ person] esile, sottile2. II [slaɪt]2) AE (underestimate) trascurare, non tenere in conto
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