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1 cobble
['kɒbl]1) pavimentare (con ciottoli) [ road]•* * *I ['kobl] noun(a rounded stone formerly used in paving streets.)II ['kobl] verb1) (to mend (shoes).)2) (to make or repair badly or roughly.)•- cobbler* * *cobble /ˈkɒbl/n.1 ► cobblestone3 (al pl.) (GB) pezzi di carbone; carbone in pezzi.(to) cobble (1) /ˈkɒbl/v. t.pavimentare con ciottoli; acciottolare.(to) cobble (2) /ˈkɒbl/v. t.(antiq.) aggiustare, rattoppare, rabberciare ( scarpe).* * *['kɒbl]1) pavimentare (con ciottoli) [ road]• -
2 repair
I [rɪ'peə(r)]1) riparazione f.; (of clothes) rammendo m.; (of building) ristrutturazione f.; mar. (of hull) raddobbo m."road under repair" — "lavori in corso"
2) form. (condition)to be in good, bad repair — essere in buono, cattivo stato
II [rɪ'peə(r)]to keep sth. in good repair — tenere bene qcs
2) form. fig. riparare, rimediare a [ wrong]III [rɪ'peə(r)]verbo intransitivo form. (go) recarsi* * *[ri'peə] 1. verb1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) riparare2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) riparare, rimediare2. noun1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) riparazione2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) condizione, (buone condizioni)•- reparable
- reparation
- repairman* * *repair /rɪˈpɛə(r)/n.1 [uc] riparazione: The insurance company will pay for the repairs to my car, l'assicurazione pagherà le riparazioni della mia auto; to undergo repairs, andare in riparazione; to be beyond repair, non essere riparabile; to carry out repairs, eseguire riparazioni● (naut.) repair dock, bacino di riparazione □ (naut.) repair ship, nave officina □ repair shop, officina di riparazioni □ (naut.) repair yard, cantiere di raddobbo □ to be in (a) good [bad] ( state of) repair, essere in buono [cattivo] stato □ to be in need of repair, dover essere riparato; ( di edificio) dover essere restaurato □ to be out of repair, essere in cattivo stato □ under repair, in riparazione; ( di edificio) in restauro □ (naut.) to undergo repairs, essere ai lavori (o in raddobbo) □ «Road under repair» ( cartello stradale), «lavori in corso».♦ (to) repair (1) /rɪˈpɛə(r)/v. t.1 riparare; aggiustare: to repair an engine [a pair of shoes, a railway track], riparare un motore [un paio di scarpe, un binario ferroviario] NOTA D'USO: - to mend, to fix o to repair?-3 riparare, rimediare a: to repair a wrong, riparare un torto; to repair a mistake, rimediare a un errore; to repair the damage [loss], risarcire il danno [la perdita](to) repair (2) /rɪˈpɛə(r)/v. i.(form., scherz.) riparare; rifugiarsi: After dinner, we repaired to the pub for a few beers, dopo cena, ce ne siamo andati al pub a bere qualche birra.* * *I [rɪ'peə(r)]1) riparazione f.; (of clothes) rammendo m.; (of building) ristrutturazione f.; mar. (of hull) raddobbo m."road under repair" — "lavori in corso"
2) form. (condition)to be in good, bad repair — essere in buono, cattivo stato
II [rɪ'peə(r)]to keep sth. in good repair — tenere bene qcs
2) form. fig. riparare, rimediare a [ wrong]III [rɪ'peə(r)]verbo intransitivo form. (go) recarsi
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