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1 position
I [pə'zɪʃn]1) (situation, state) posizione f., situazione f.to be in no position to do — non essere nella posizione giusta per fare, non potersi permettere di fare
to be o find oneself in the happy position of doing avere la fortuna di fare; if I were in your position — se fossi al tuo posto
2) (attitude, stance) atteggiamento m., posizione f.3) (place, location) posizione f.to be in position — (in place) essere in posizione; (ready) essere pronti
4) (posture) posizione f.5) (of lever, switch) posizione f.in the on, off position — sull'on, sull'off
6) (ranking) posto m. in classifica; (in sport, competition) posto m., posizione f.7) sport ruolo m.8) (job) carica f., posto m.9) (place in society) condizione f. (sociale)10) (counter) sportello m.II 1. [pə'zɪʃn]"position closed" — "sportello chiuso"
1) (station) piazzare [policemen, soldiers]3) (get correct angle) posizionare [telescope, lamp, aerial]2.to position oneself — mettersi, sistemarsi
* * *[ə'ziʃən] 1. noun1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) posizione2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) posizione3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) posto4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) punto di vista2. verb(to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) collocare- be in- out of position* * *I [pə'zɪʃn]1) (situation, state) posizione f., situazione f.to be in no position to do — non essere nella posizione giusta per fare, non potersi permettere di fare
to be o find oneself in the happy position of doing avere la fortuna di fare; if I were in your position — se fossi al tuo posto
2) (attitude, stance) atteggiamento m., posizione f.3) (place, location) posizione f.to be in position — (in place) essere in posizione; (ready) essere pronti
4) (posture) posizione f.5) (of lever, switch) posizione f.in the on, off position — sull'on, sull'off
6) (ranking) posto m. in classifica; (in sport, competition) posto m., posizione f.7) sport ruolo m.8) (job) carica f., posto m.9) (place in society) condizione f. (sociale)10) (counter) sportello m.II 1. [pə'zɪʃn]"position closed" — "sportello chiuso"
1) (station) piazzare [policemen, soldiers]3) (get correct angle) posizionare [telescope, lamp, aerial]2.to position oneself — mettersi, sistemarsi
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2 position ***** po·si·tion
[pə'zɪʃ(ə)n]1. nto be in/out of position — essere/non essere al proprio posto
in a reclining position — (of chair) reclinato (-a), (of person) semisdraiato (-a)
he's lying in second position — si trova al secondo posto or in seconda posizione
to jockey or manoeuvre for position (also) fig — dare l'assalto ai posti
2) (post) posto, impiego3) (fig: situation, standing) posizione f4) (fig: point of view, attitude) posizione f2. vt -
3 maroon
I 1. [mə'ruːn]aggettivo bordeaux2. II [mə'ruːn] III [mə'ruːn]* * *I [mə'ru:n] noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.)II [mə'ru:n] verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.)2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.)* * *maroon (1) /məˈru:n/n. [u] e a.FALSI AMICI: maroon non significa marrone. maroon (2) /məˈru:n/n.castagnola; mortaretto; petardo.maroon (3) /məˈru:n/n.(to) maroon /məˈru:n/v. t.2 (al passivo) essere abbandonato; essere lasciato solo3 (al passivo) restare isolato; essere bloccato: to be marooned by a blizzard, restare isolati in seguito a una tempesta di neve.* * *I 1. [mə'ruːn]aggettivo bordeaux2. II [mə'ruːn] III [mə'ruːn]
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