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1 topple
['tɒpl] 1.verbo transitivo rovesciare, fare cadere [object, government]2.verbo intransitivo (sway) [vase, pile of books] vacillare; (fall) (anche topple over) [ vase] rovesciarsi, cadere; [ pile of books] crollare; [ person] cadere, ruzzolare; fig. [ government] cadereto topple over the edge of — cadere dal bordo di [cliff, table]
* * *['topl](to (make something) fall: He toppled the pile of books; The child toppled over.) rovesciare; capitombolare* * *['tɒpl] 1.verbo transitivo rovesciare, fare cadere [object, government]2.verbo intransitivo (sway) [vase, pile of books] vacillare; (fall) (anche topple over) [ vase] rovesciarsi, cadere; [ pile of books] crollare; [ person] cadere, ruzzolare; fig. [ government] cadereto topple over the edge of — cadere dal bordo di [cliff, table]
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2 disguise
I [dɪs'gaɪz]nome travestimento m.in disguise — travestito; fig. sotto mentite spoglie
••II [dɪs'gaɪz]verbo transitivo travestire, camuffare [ person]; camuffare, contraffare [ voice]; mascherare, nascondere [blemish, emotion]* * *1. verb1) (to hide the identity of by altering the appearance etc: He disguised himself as a policeman; She disguised her voice with a foreign accent.) travestire, travestirsi, contraffare2) (to hide (eg one's intentions etc): He tried hard to disguise his feelings.) nascondere, mascherare2. noun1) (a disguised state: He was in disguise.) travestimento, mascheramento2) (a set of clothes, make-up etc which disguises: He was wearing a false beard as a disguise.) travestimento* * *disguise /dɪsˈgaɪz/n. [uc]1 travestimento: to wear a disguise, indossare un travestimento; a cunning disguise, un astuto travestimento2 finzione; inganno● in disguise, travestito; (fig.) camuffato; sotto mentite spoglie: He fled the country in disguise, è fuggito dal paese travestito; colonialism in disguise, colonialismo camuffato.(to) disguise /dɪsˈgaɪz/v. t.1 travestire; camuffare: She was disguised as a boy, era travestita da ragazzo; He disguised himself as a Roman emperor, si era travestito da imperatore romano; The soldiers were disguised in civilian clothes, i soldati erano travestiti da civili; to disguise oneself, travestirsi2 camuffare, dissimulare: to disguise one's intentions, camuffare le proprie intenzioni; to disguise a taste [a smell], camuffare un gusto [un odore]; to disguise one's disappointment [one's sorrow], dissimulare la propria delusione [il proprio dolore]; a thinly disguised attempt to topple the government, un tentativo mal dissimulato di rovesciare il governo* * *I [dɪs'gaɪz]nome travestimento m.in disguise — travestito; fig. sotto mentite spoglie
••II [dɪs'gaɪz]verbo transitivo travestire, camuffare [ person]; camuffare, contraffare [ voice]; mascherare, nascondere [blemish, emotion] -
3 upset
I 1. ['ʌpset]1) (surprise, setback) pol. sport risultato m. a sorpresabig Conservative upset — giorn. inaspettata sconfitta per il partito conservatore
2) (upheaval) disordini m.pl., scompiglio m.3) (distress) turbamento m.4) med.2.II 1. [ˌʌp'set]to be o feel upset (distressed) essere turbato (at, about per); (annoyed) essere indispettito, infastidito (at, about per); to get upset — (angry) arrabbiarsi ( about per); (distressed) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per)
1) (distress) [sight, news] turbare, sconvolgere; [ person] mettere agitazione, rendere inquieto2) (annoy) fare adirare3) fig. (throw into disarray) mandare all'aria, sconvolgere [plan, calculations]; cambiare drasticamente [pattern, forecast]; sconvolgere, rovesciare [ situation]4) (destabilize) alterare [ balance]; (knock over) capovolgere, rovesciare2.don't upset yourself — non agitarti, non preoccuparti
* * *past tense, past participle; see upset* * *upset (1) /ʌpˈsɛt/n. [uc]1 esito inaspettato; risultato a sorpresa ( anche sport): It was the biggest upset of the season, è stato il risultato più a sorpresa della stagione2 turbamento; ansia: She caused her parents no end of upset and worries, ha causato ai suoi genitori ansia e preoccupazioni a non finire; a minor domestic upset, un piccolo dramma familiare4 (naut.) rovesciamento; scuffia.upset (2) /ˈʌpsɛt/a.1 (pred.) agitato; turbato: What's the matter? You seem upset, cosa c'è che non va? sembri turbato; He's upset about losing the match, è in crisi perché ha perso la partita3 (form.) capovolto; rovesciato● (comm.) upset price, prezzo d'apertura ( in una vendita all'asta).♦ (to) upset /ʌpˈsɛt/(pass. e p. p. upset) v. t.1 turbare; scombussolare: The news upset him, la notizia lo ha turbato; That boy has done something to upset her, quel ragazzo ha fatto qualcosa che l'ha scombussolata; The sight of blood upsets me, la vista del sangue mi turba2 (form.) capovolgere; rovesciare: The cat upset a cup of milk, il gatto ha rovesciato una tazza di latte; (polit.) to upset the government, rovesciare il governo3 scombussolare; sconvolgere ( equilibrio, progetti): to upset sb. 's plans, scombussolare i piani di q.4 ( di cibo) scombussolare (lo stomaco a): Fried food upsets my stomach, i fritti mi scombussolano lo stomaco: He ate something that upset him, ha mangiato qualcosa che gli ha scombussolato lo stomaco5 (metall.) ricalcare● (fig.) to upset the applecart, rompere le uova nel paniere agli avversari □ to upset sb. 's concentration, far perdere la concentrazione a q.* * *I 1. ['ʌpset]1) (surprise, setback) pol. sport risultato m. a sorpresabig Conservative upset — giorn. inaspettata sconfitta per il partito conservatore
2) (upheaval) disordini m.pl., scompiglio m.3) (distress) turbamento m.4) med.2.II 1. [ˌʌp'set]to be o feel upset (distressed) essere turbato (at, about per); (annoyed) essere indispettito, infastidito (at, about per); to get upset — (angry) arrabbiarsi ( about per); (distressed) agitarsi, preoccuparsi ( about per)
1) (distress) [sight, news] turbare, sconvolgere; [ person] mettere agitazione, rendere inquieto2) (annoy) fare adirare3) fig. (throw into disarray) mandare all'aria, sconvolgere [plan, calculations]; cambiare drasticamente [pattern, forecast]; sconvolgere, rovesciare [ situation]4) (destabilize) alterare [ balance]; (knock over) capovolgere, rovesciare2.don't upset yourself — non agitarti, non preoccuparti
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