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1 acquaintance
[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
* * *1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) conoscente2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) conoscenza* * *acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/n.1 [u] conoscenza: a lady of my acquaintance, una signora di mia conoscenza; Some acquaintance with computers is required, si richiede una certa conoscenza dei computer; to make sb. 's acquaintance, fare la conoscenza di q.; to renew one's acquaintance with, rinnovare la propria conoscenza con● (leg.) acquaintance rape, stupro compiuto da un amico o parente della vittimaacquaintanceshipn. [u]conoscenza.* * *[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
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2 renew *** re·new vt
[rɪ'njuː](gen) rinnovare, (negotiations, discussion, strength) riprendere -
3 ♦ (to) renew
♦ (to) renew /rɪˈnju:/, ( USA) /rɪˈnu:/v. t.1 rinnovare: to renew a passport, rinnovare un passaporto; to renew a policy, rinnovare una polizza; to renew an attack, rinnovare un attacco; to renew one's efforts, rinnovare gli sforzi; to renew a contract, rinnovare un contratto; DIALOGO → - Discussing football- If the team carries on playing like that I won't be renewing my season ticket, se la squadra continua a giocare così non rinnoverò il mio abbonamento2 ripristinare; riallacciare: to renew diplomatic relations, ripristinare le relazioni diplomatiche; to renew one's acquaintance with sb., riallacciare i rapporti con q.4 (fig.) rinvigorire; rigenerare● (comm.) to renew a bill, rinnovare una cambiale □ to renew a library book, rinnovare il prestito di un libro della biblioteca □ to renew sb. 's strength, rimettere in forza q. □ renewed efforts, ulteriori sforzi: He promised renewed efforts to take the peace process forward, ha promesso di fare ulteriori sforzi per far avanzare il processo di pace □ with renewed strength [enthusiasm, optimism, ecc.], con rinnovato vigore [entusiamo, ottimismo, ecc.]. -
4 ♦ (to) renew
♦ (to) renew /rɪˈnju:/, ( USA) /rɪˈnu:/v. t.1 rinnovare: to renew a passport, rinnovare un passaporto; to renew a policy, rinnovare una polizza; to renew an attack, rinnovare un attacco; to renew one's efforts, rinnovare gli sforzi; to renew a contract, rinnovare un contratto; DIALOGO → - Discussing football- If the team carries on playing like that I won't be renewing my season ticket, se la squadra continua a giocare così non rinnoverò il mio abbonamento2 ripristinare; riallacciare: to renew diplomatic relations, ripristinare le relazioni diplomatiche; to renew one's acquaintance with sb., riallacciare i rapporti con q.4 (fig.) rinvigorire; rigenerare● (comm.) to renew a bill, rinnovare una cambiale □ to renew a library book, rinnovare il prestito di un libro della biblioteca □ to renew sb. 's strength, rimettere in forza q. □ renewed efforts, ulteriori sforzi: He promised renewed efforts to take the peace process forward, ha promesso di fare ulteriori sforzi per far avanzare il processo di pace □ with renewed strength [enthusiasm, optimism, ecc.], con rinnovato vigore [entusiamo, ottimismo, ecc.].
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