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* * *vt + adv1) (Brit: from a list) barrare, (fam: scold) sgridare2) Am, (fam: annoy) seccare, infastidire* * * -
2 ■ tick off
■ tick offv. t. + avv.1 ► to tick (1), B, def. 22 (fam. ingl.) rimproverare aspramente; dare una lavata di capo a (q.); sgridare: He got ticked off for being late at school, si prese una bella sgridata per essere arrivato tardi a scuola -
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♦ tick (1) /tɪk/n.2 (fam.) attimo; istante; momento: I'll be back in a tick ( o in two ticks), sarò di ritorno fra un attimo; DIALOGO → - Car problems 1- Hi there, I'll be with you in a tick, ciao, ti raggiungo tra un istante● tick mark, (segno di) spunta □ tick-tack, tic-tac ( battito dell'orologio o del cuore) □ tick-tock, tic-toc; ( voce infant.) orologio □ on the tick, puntualmente; puntuale da spaccare il minuto.tick (2) /tɪk/n.tick (3) /tɪk/n.2 stoffa da fodera; traliccio.tick (4) /tɪk/n. [u](fam.) credito: I bought the goods on tick, comprai la merce a credito.(to) tick (1) /tɪk/A v. i.( anche to tick away) fare tic-tac; ticchettare; battere: The watch was ticking, l'orologio faceva tic-tac; What's ticking away under the car?, cos'è che sta ticchettando sotto la macchina?B v. t.1 ( dell'orologio, spesso to tick away) scandire (o segnare) facendo tic-tac: The clock was ticking away the time, l'orologio segnava col suo tic-tac il passare del tempo2 ( di solito to tick off) fare un segno a fianco di; segnare a margine; spuntare: to tick ( off) a box, spuntare un quadratino ( su un modulo, ecc.).(to) tick (2) /tɪk/v. t. (fam.)3 vendere a credito. -
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I [tɪk]1) (of clock) tic tac m., ticchettio m.2) BE (mark on paper) segno m. di spunta, spunta f.to put a tick against sth. — mettere un segno di spunta a qcs
3) BE colloq. (short time) minuto m., istante m.II 1. [tɪk] 2.verbo intransitivo [bomb, clock] fare tic tac, ticchettare- tick by- tick offIII [tɪk]nome veter. zool. zecca f.IV [tɪk]* * *I 1. [tik] noun1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.)2) (a moment: Wait a tick!)2. verb(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!)II 1. [tik] noun(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.)2. verb((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.)- tick someone off- tick off
- give someone a ticking off
- give a ticking off
- tick someone off
- tick off
- tick over
- ticked off III [tik] noun(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.)* * *I [tɪk]1. n1) (sound: of clock) tic tac m inv2) Brit, (fam: moment) secondo, attimo3) (Brit: mark) segno, spunta2. vtspuntare, fare un segno suSee:3. vi(clock) ticchettare, fare tic tac•- tick offII [tɪk] nZool zeccaIII [tɪk] n Brit(fam: credit)* * *I [tɪk]1) (of clock) tic tac m., ticchettio m.2) BE (mark on paper) segno m. di spunta, spunta f.to put a tick against sth. — mettere un segno di spunta a qcs
3) BE colloq. (short time) minuto m., istante m.II 1. [tɪk] 2.verbo intransitivo [bomb, clock] fare tic tac, ticchettare- tick by- tick offIII [tɪk]nome veter. zool. zecca f.IV [tɪk] -
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(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) (fare una ramanzina) -
6 tick (someone) off
(to scold someone: The teacher gave me a ticking-off for being late.) (fare una ramanzina) -
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8 check ****
[tʃɛk]1. n1) (inspection) controllo, verificato keep a check on sb/sth — controllare qn/qc, fare attenzione a qn/qc
2) (control, restraint) limitazione fto hold or keep sb/sth in check — tenere qn/qc sotto controllo
3) Chess4) (Am: bill) conto, (receipt) scontrino5) AmSee:6)2. vt1) (examine: facts, figures) verificare, (passport, ticket, tyres, oil) controllarecould you check the oil, please? — può controllare l'olio, per favore?
2) (stop, halt) bloccare, fermare, arrestare, (restrain) contenere, frenare, controllareto check o.s. — frenarsi, controllarsi, contenersi
3) (Am: tick) spuntare3. viI'll check with the driver what time the bus leaves — chiederò al conducente quando parte l'autobus, (official etc) informarsi presso qn
4. adj(also: checked) (pattern, cloth) a scacchi, a quadretti, a quadri•- check in- check on- check up
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tick off — tick (someone) off to make someone angry. It just ticks me off to think that anyone who wants to can read my e mail. It was only a suggestion, not a criticism, and she didn t think it would tick off everyone at the meeting … New idioms dictionary
tick off something — tick off (something) to name a list of things. She ticked off six reasons for saying no. She had lots of objections, and she ticked them off one after another … New idioms dictionary
tick off — (something) to name a list of things. She ticked off six reasons for saying no. She had lots of objections, and she ticked them off one after another … New idioms dictionary
tick off — verb put a check mark on or near or next to Please check each name on the list tick off the items mark off the units • Syn: ↑check, ↑check off, ↑mark, ↑mark off, ↑tick … Useful english dictionary
tick off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you tick off items on a list, you write a tick or other mark next to them, in order to show that they have been dealt with. [mainly BRIT] [V P n (not pron)] He ticked off my name on a piece of paper... [V n P] Tick it off in… … English dictionary
tick off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms tick off : present tense I/you/we/they tick off he/she/it ticks off present participle ticking off past tense ticked off past participle ticked off 1) a) British to put the symbol ✓ next to something on a list … English dictionary
tick off — v. indicate that something has been done or completed by putting a check mark or a tick next to it (e.g.: I made a list of the things you have to do, please tick off each one when you complete it ); (Slang) irritate a person; make a person angry; … English contemporary dictionary
tick off — 1) that really ticked me off Syn: annoy, irritate, rile, rattle, anger, antagonize, make someone mad, get on someone s nerves, get to, get someone s back up 2) tick off a list Syn: check off; count of … Thesaurus of popular words
tick off — verb a) To sign with a tick. I ticked off Harry today because he announced he was present. b) To list . I ticked three things off the list in my head, and had only four chores left to do … Wiktionary
tick off — Synonyms and related words: admonish, anger, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, brand, call down, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, chide, cicatrize, dapple, dash, define, delimit, demarcate, discolor, dot, engrave, fleck, freckle, gash,… … Moby Thesaurus
tick off — {v.} 1. To mention one after the other; list. * /The teacher ticked off the assignments that Jane had to do./ 2. To scold; rebuke. * /The boss ticked off the waitress for dropping her tray./ 3. To anger or upset. Usually used as ticked off. *… … Dictionary of American idioms