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1 ♦ consequence
♦ consequence /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/n.1 conseguenza: as a consequence (o in consequence) of, in seguito a; a causa di; in conseguenza di; in consequence, di conseguenza; perciò; pertanto; serious consequences for the country's economy, gravi conseguenze per l'economia del paese; to take the consequences, affrontare le conseguenze (di qc.); to suffer the consequences, patire (o subire, pagare) le conseguenze; unforeseeable consequences, conseguenze imprevedibili4 nesso logico; connessione. -
2 ♦ whatever
♦ whatever /wɒtˈɛvə(r)/A pron. indef.qualunque cosa; qualsiasi cosa: Whatever happens, don't be late, qualunque cosa accada, non arrivare in ritardo!; Whatever I do, it's never good enough for her, qualsiasi cosa io faccia, non è mai abbastanza per leiB a. indef.1 qualunque; qualsiasi; quale che sia: I'll never give in, whatever the consequences ( may be), non cederò, quali che siano le conseguenze; Whatever books he reads, he always forgets everything about them, qualunque libro legga, dimentica sempre quel che ha letto2 (come inter.) (fam.) fa lo stesso; è uguale: «It's Swedish, not German» «Whatever», «è svedese, non tedesco» «fa lo stesso»3 (enfat., in frasi neg.) alcuno; di (alcuna) sorta; affatto; assolutamente: There's no doubt whatever, non c'è dubbio alcuno; I have no plans whatever, non ho progetti di sorta; We could see nothing whatever, non si vedeva assolutamente nullaC pron. relat.(enfat.) ciò che; quello che; tutto quello che; qualunque cosa: You can take whatever you want, puoi prendere (tutto) quello che vuoi; Whatever I have is yours, tutto quel che possiedo è tuoD pron. interr.E avv.(fam.) comunque; in ogni modo● whatever man (= whoever), chiunque: Whatever man told you that, it isn't true, chiunque te l'abbia detto, non è vero! □ Whatever next!, che roba!; cosa mi tocca sentire! □ (fam.) or whatever, o altro; o che altro; e quant'altro: Add to the mixture rolled oats, bran, or whatever, aggiungete al composto fiocchi d'avena, crusca e quant'altro □ or whatever it is [it was], o quel che è [che era]; o qualsiasi cosa: Take your bag or parcel, or whatever it is, prendi il tuo sacco o pacco, o quel che è!; I'll take twenty or thirty pounds, or whatever it is!, accetterò venti o trenta sterline o qualsiasi somma NOTA D'USO: - how ever o however; what ever o whatever?- □ Is there any chance whatever?, c'è una sia pur minima probabilità? □ (fam.) No one whatever would accept, nessuno al mondo accetterebbe.
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