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1 tackle
I ['tækl]1) sport (in soccer, hockey) tackle m.; (in rugby, American football) placcaggio m.2) (equipment) equipaggiamento m., attrezzatura f.; (for fishing) attrezzatura f. da pescaII 1. ['tækl]1) (handle) affrontare [problem, subject]2) (confront)to tackle sb. — confrontarsi con qcn.
to tackle sb. about — affrontare con qcn. [subject, problem]
3) sport (in soccer, hockey) contrastare, fare un tackle su, entrare in tackle su [ player]; (in rugby, American football) placcare4) (take on) afferrare, acciuffare [intruder, criminal]2.verbo intransitivo (in soccer, hockey) fare un tackle; (in rugby, American football) fare un placcaggio* * *['tækl] 1. noun1) (an act of tackling: a rugby tackle.) placcaggio2) (equipment, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.) attrezzatura3) (ropes, pulleys etc for lifting heavy weights: lifting tackle.) paranco4) (in sailing, the ropes, rigging etc of a boat.) attrezzatura2. verb1) (to try to grasp or seize (someone): The policeman tackled the thief.) afferrare2) (to deal with or try to solve (a problem); to ask (someone) about a problem: He tackled the problem; She tackled the teacher about her child's work.) affrontare; (venire alle prese con)3) (in football, hockey etc, to (try to) take the ball etc from (a player in the other team): He tackled his opponent.) placcare* * *tackle /ˈtækl/n.3 ( sport) carica, contrasto; intervento; tackle: sliding tackle, tackle scivolato; entrata in scivolata● (naut.) tackle block, bozzello; puleggia □ tackle box, scatola portaesche □ (naut.) tackle fall, cavo dei bozzelli.♦ (to) tackle /ˈtækl/v. t. e i.2 affrontare; fronteggiare; venire alle prese con ( una difficoltà, un problema, ecc.); rispondere a: Authorities should tackle the epidemics without delay, le autorità dovrebbero fronteggiare l'epidemia senza indugi4 (naut.) fissare a un paranco; parancare● to tackle sb. over (o about) a matter, confrontarsi con q. su un argomento □ (fam.) to tackle to, mettersi all'opera di buona lena □ I think I can tackle it, credo di farcela.* * *I ['tækl]1) sport (in soccer, hockey) tackle m.; (in rugby, American football) placcaggio m.2) (equipment) equipaggiamento m., attrezzatura f.; (for fishing) attrezzatura f. da pescaII 1. ['tækl]1) (handle) affrontare [problem, subject]2) (confront)to tackle sb. — confrontarsi con qcn.
to tackle sb. about — affrontare con qcn. [subject, problem]
3) sport (in soccer, hockey) contrastare, fare un tackle su, entrare in tackle su [ player]; (in rugby, American football) placcare4) (take on) afferrare, acciuffare [intruder, criminal]2.verbo intransitivo (in soccer, hockey) fare un tackle; (in rugby, American football) fare un placcaggio -
2 snatch
I [snætʃ]1) (fragment) (of conversation) frammento m., stralcio m.; (of poem) alcuni versi m.pl.; (of concerto) brano m.; (of tune) pezzetto m., pezzo m.2) (grab)to make a snatch at sth. — cercare di afferrare qcs
3) (theft) scippo m.4) sport (in weight-lifting) strappo m.II 1. [snætʃ]1) (grab) afferrare [ object]; cogliere [ opportunity]; strappare [ victory]; prendere [ lead]2.to snatch sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn
to snatch at — cercare di afferrare [rope, letter]
* * *[snæ ] 1. verb1) (to (try to) seize or grab suddenly: The monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.) afferrare2) (to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity: She managed to snatch an hour's sleep.) prendere2. noun1) (an attempt to seize: The thief made a snatch at her handbag.) (tentativo di afferrare)2) (a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc: a snatch of conversation.) frammento, brano* * *[snætʃ]1. n1)to make a snatch at sth — cercare di afferrare qc2) (fam: theft) furto, rapina, (kidnapping) rapimento3) (snippet) pezzosnatches of conversation — frammenti mpl di conversazione
2. vt(grab: object) strappare con violenza, (opportunity) cogliere, (few days, short break) prendersi, (steal), (also), (fig: kiss, victory) rubare, (kidnap) rapire3. vito snatch at — (object) cercare di afferrare, (opportunity) cogliere al volo
•* * *snatch /snætʃ/n.1 atto del ghermire; tentativo d'afferrare; tentativo di presa; stretta: to make a snatch at st., cercar d'afferrare qc.2 breve periodo ( di tempo, di lavoro, ecc.): snatches of time off, brevi periodi di ferie; ferie a bocconi3 frammento; brano; pezzetto; squarcio: snatches of a tale, frammenti di un racconto; a snatch of a song, un pezzetto di una canzone4 (fam.) boccone; spuntino● (naut.) snatch block, pastecca □ a snatch of sleep, una dormitina □ (in GB) snatch squad, reparto antisommossa; (fam.) squadra di poliziotti che fa un arresto □ to sleep in snatches, dormire a intervalli □ to work in snatches, lavorare a strappi.(to) snatch /snætʃ/v. t.1 afferrare; agguantare; carpire; ghermire; dar di piglio a: to snatch the first opportunity, afferrare la prima occasione; to snatch a kiss, carpire (o rubare) un bacio2 strappare a viva forza; strappare ( anche fig.); portare via; cogliere a stento: The wind snatched my hat off, il vento mi ha portato via il cappello; He was snatched from my arms [from the flames], è stato strappato dalle mie braccia [alle fiamme]; to snatch victory, strappare ( cogliere a stento) la vittoria; ( sport) to snatch a draw, strappare il pareggio● to snatch at, fare l'atto d'afferrare, cercar di strappare; afferrare, agguantare; (fig.) accettare al volo, con entusiasmo ( un'offerta, un invito): The drowning man snatched at the lifebelt, l'uomo sul punto d'annegare ha cercato d'afferrare il salvagente; The thief snatched at my purse, il ladro ha cercato di strapparmi la borsa □ to snatch at the chance, cogliere il destro; non farsi sfuggire l'occasione □ to snatch away, portare via ( anche, fig., speranze, ecc.); rapire: He was snatched away by premature death, è stato rapito da morte prematura □ ( basket, ecc.) to snatch the ball, rubare palla □ to snatch sb. from the jaws of death, strappare q. alla morte □ to snatch a meal, rimediare un pasto □ ( calcio) to snatch one's shot, sbucciare il pallone; colpirlo male □ to snatch up, prendere su, raccogliere, afferrare in fretta e furia (q. o qc.): The thug snatched up a knife, il malvivente ha afferrato un coltello.* * *I [snætʃ]1) (fragment) (of conversation) frammento m., stralcio m.; (of poem) alcuni versi m.pl.; (of concerto) brano m.; (of tune) pezzetto m., pezzo m.2) (grab)to make a snatch at sth. — cercare di afferrare qcs
3) (theft) scippo m.4) sport (in weight-lifting) strappo m.II 1. [snætʃ]1) (grab) afferrare [ object]; cogliere [ opportunity]; strappare [ victory]; prendere [ lead]2.to snatch sth. from sb. — strappare qcs. a qcn
to snatch at — cercare di afferrare [rope, letter]
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3 level
I 1. ['levl]1) livello m. (anche fig.)on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello
to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.
to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari
2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.3) (in hierarchy) livello m.4) (tool) livella f.2. 3.1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] rasoto be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello
5) fig. (in achievement, rank)to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari
4.to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)
••to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede
II ['levl]to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)•••to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn
* * *['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) livello2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) livello3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) livella4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) piana, spianata2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) piano; raso2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) allo stesso livello, alla pari3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme; calmo3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) livellare, spianare2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) pareggiare3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) puntare4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) demolire, radere al suolo•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *I 1. ['levl]1) livello m. (anche fig.)on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello
to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.
to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari
2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.3) (in hierarchy) livello m.4) (tool) livella f.2. 3.1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] rasoto be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello
5) fig. (in achievement, rank)to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari
4.to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)
••to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede
II ['levl]to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)•••to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn
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4 -Lost credit cards-
Shopping Lost credit cardsHave you seen my credit card? Hai visto la mia carta di credito?I haven't seen your credit card anywhere. Non ho visto la tua carta di credito da nessuna parte.I can't find my credit card anywhere. Non trovo la mia carta di credito da nessuna parte.When did you last use your credit card? Quand'è stata l'ultima volta che hai usato la carta di credito?I paid for the shopping at the supermarket by credit card. Ho pagato la spesa al supermercato con la carta di credito.I've looked all over the house. Ho cercato dappertutto in casa.It must be somewhere! Dev'essere da qualche parte!Have you checked in all your pockets? Hai controllato in tutte le tasche?Of course I've checked my pockets. Certo che ho controllato le tasche.Are you sure you've looked everywhere? Sei sicuro di aver cercato ovunque?Do you think I'm completely stupid? Credi che sia scemo del tutto?Why don't you ring the supermarket and see if anyone's handed it in? Perché non chiami il supermercato per vedere se qualcuno l'ha trovata?It's worth a try. Vale la pena provare.I'm sorry, I didn't mean to shout at you. Mi dispiace, non volevo alzare la voce.I'm going to have to call the bank and block my cards. Dovrò chiamare la banca e bloccare le mie carte.I don't need this right now! Questa non ci voleva proprio adesso! -
5 saddle
I ['sædl]1) (on bike) sellino m.; (on horse) sella f.to climb into the saddle — equit. montare in sella
2) BE gastr.saddle of lamb, venison — sella di agnello, di cervo
3) geogr. (ridge) sella f.II 1. ['sædl]1) equit. sellare [ horse]2) (impose)2.to saddle sb. with sth. — addossare o accollare [qcs.] a qcn. [ responsibility]; appioppare [qcs.] a qcn. [ task]
to saddle oneself with sth. — prendersi qcs. sulle spalle
* * *['sædl] 1. noun(a seat for a rider: The bicycle saddle is too high.) sella2. verb((negative unsaddle) to put a saddle on: He saddled his horse and rode away.)* * *saddle /ˈsædl/n.3 (geogr.) sella; valico (montano)● ( USA) saddle blanket, sottosella □ (med.) saddle block, anestesia a sella □ ( di bicicletta) saddle cover, coprisella □ saddle girth, sottopancia □ saddle horse, cavallo da sella □ (anat.) saddle joint, articolazione a sella □ ( macelleria) saddle of mutton, sella di castrato □ saddle pad, sottosella ( del cavallo) □ (mecc.: di bicicletta) saddle pillar, reggisella □ ( di bicicletta) saddle-pin, tubo reggisella □ (edil.) saddle roof, tetto a due falde □ saddle-room, selleria; ( anche) bottega di sellaio □ saddle sore, piaga causata ( al cavallo) dalla sella □ saddle-sore, col sedere indolenzito dalla sella; (fig.) col sedere indolenzito a forza di stare seduto □ saddle-tree, fusto della sella □ in the saddle, in sella, a cavallo; (fig.) in posizione di comando, al potere.(to) saddle /ˈsædl/v. t.2 (fig.) caricare; addossare; imporre; accollare, rifilare, appioppare a: to saddle sb. with a responsibility, accollare una responsabilità a q.; Tax-payers were saddled with a 3% rise in the basic rate, ai contribuenti è stato imposto un aumento dell'aliquota base pari al 3%; Don't try to saddle this task on me!, non cercare di appiopparmi questo lavoro!● He saddled up and rode away, sellò il cavallo e si allontanò.* * *I ['sædl]1) (on bike) sellino m.; (on horse) sella f.to climb into the saddle — equit. montare in sella
2) BE gastr.saddle of lamb, venison — sella di agnello, di cervo
3) geogr. (ridge) sella f.II 1. ['sædl]1) equit. sellare [ horse]2) (impose)2.to saddle sb. with sth. — addossare o accollare [qcs.] a qcn. [ responsibility]; appioppare [qcs.] a qcn. [ task]
to saddle oneself with sth. — prendersi qcs. sulle spalle
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