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101 standoffishly stand·offish·ly adv
[ˌstænd'ɒfɪʃlɪ]fam pej in modo scostante, con freddezzaEnglish-Italian dictionary > standoffishly stand·offish·ly adv
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102 standout stand·out Am
['stændaʊt]n famto be a standout — (person) essere un asso, (thing) essere eccezionale
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103 standpat stand·pat adj Am
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104 standpipe stand·pipe n
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105 standpoint stand·point n
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106 standstill stand·still n
['stændˌstɪl]to be at a standstill — (vehicle) essere fermo (-a), (industry etc) ristagnare, essere paralizzato (-a), il traffico è fermo
traffic is at a standstill; to come to a standstill — (vehicle) fermarsi, (industry etc) rimanere paralizzato (-a), (production) arrestarsi, (talks, negotiations) giungere a un punto morto
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107 substandard sub·stand·ard adj
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108 taxi stand Am n
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109 umbrella stand
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110 understand ***** under·stand
[ˌʌndə'stænd] understood pt, pp1. vt1) (gen) capireto make o.s. understood — farsi capire
I don't understand why... — non capisco perché...
I wish it to be understood that... — vorrei che fosse chiaro che...
understood! — (agreed) intesi!
2) (believe) credereit's understood that... — resta inteso che...
2. viI quite understand — capisco benissimo, s'immagini
she was, I understand, a Catholic — era, se non sbaglio, cattolica
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111 understandable under·stand·able adj
[ˌʌndə'stændəbl]English-Italian dictionary > understandable under·stand·able adj
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112 understandably under·stand·ably adv
[ˌʌndə'stændəblɪ]English-Italian dictionary > understandably under·stand·ably adv
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113 understanding *** under·stand·ing
[ˌʌndə'stændɪŋ]1. adj2. n1) (intelligence) comprensione fhis understanding of the situation is that... — il modo in cui vede la situazione è che...
it was my understanding that — quello che ho capito io era che + sub
2) (sympathy) simpatia, comprensione f3) (agreement) accordo, intesaon the understanding that he pays — a patto che or a condizione che paghi lui
English-Italian dictionary > understanding *** under·stand·ing
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114 upstanding up·stand·ing adj
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115 washstand wash·stand n
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116 withstand with·stand
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117 witness stand Am n
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118 make (someone's) hair stand on end
(to terrify (a person).) (far rizzare i capelli a qualcuno)English-Italian dictionary > make (someone's) hair stand on end
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119 make (someone's) hair stand on end
(to terrify (a person).) (far rizzare i capelli a qualcuno)English-Italian dictionary > make (someone's) hair stand on end
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120 one-night stand
nome colloq.1) (sexual) avventura f. di una sera, una notte2) (of comic, singer) serata f. unica* * *noun ((slang) a one-night sex partner; sexual intercourse with a one-night partner.) (avventura di una notte)* * *nome colloq.1) (sexual) avventura f. di una sera, una notte2) (of comic, singer) serata f. unica
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