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1 turn over
1) (roll over) [ person] girarsi, rivoltarsi; [ car] ribaltarsi, capottare; [ boat] rovesciarsi, capovolgersi2) (turn page) girare la pagina3) [ engine] girare; turn [sth., sb.] over, turn over [sth., sb.]4) (turn) girare, voltare [page, paper]; girare, rivoltare [object, mattress, soil]; girare [card, patient]5) (hand over) affidare, consegnare [object, money, find, papers] (to a); consegnare [person, fugitive] (to a); affidare, cedere [ company] (to a); affidare, trasmettere [control, power] (to a)6) (reflect)I've been turning it over in my mind — ho meditato o riflettuto bene
7) BE colloq. (rob) svaligiare [shop, place]* * *(to give (something) up (to): He turned the money over to the police.) consegnare* * *1. vi + adv2) (in reading) girare or voltare la paginaplease turn over — segue2. vt + adv1) (page, mattress, card) girare, (patient) far girareto turn sth over in one's mind — riflettere a lungo or rimurginare su qualcosa
2) (hand over: object, person) consegnare* * *1) (roll over) [ person] girarsi, rivoltarsi; [ car] ribaltarsi, capottare; [ boat] rovesciarsi, capovolgersi2) (turn page) girare la pagina3) [ engine] girare; turn [sth., sb.] over, turn over [sth., sb.]4) (turn) girare, voltare [page, paper]; girare, rivoltare [object, mattress, soil]; girare [card, patient]5) (hand over) affidare, consegnare [object, money, find, papers] (to a); consegnare [person, fugitive] (to a); affidare, cedere [ company] (to a); affidare, trasmettere [control, power] (to a)6) (reflect)I've been turning it over in my mind — ho meditato o riflettuto bene
7) BE colloq. (rob) svaligiare [shop, place] -
2 ■ turn over
■ turn overA v. i. + avv.1 girarsi; voltarsi; rivoltarsi; rovesciarsi; ribaltarsi; capovolgersi: I turned over in my sleep, mi rivoltai nel sonno; The locomotive turned over, il locomotore si rovesciò2 (mecc.) girare ( al minimo): The engine turns over but the car won't start, il motore gira ma la macchina non parte3 (fig.) cambiare partito4 ( canale TV) cambiare; girare: DIALOGO → - Television- Do you mind if I turn over?, ti dispiace se cambio?B v. t. + avv.1 girare; voltare; rivoltare: I turned the wounded man over, rivoltai (sulla schiena) il ferito; to turn over the pages of a book, voltare le pagine di un libro2 rovesciare ( un lottatore, ecc.); rivoltare ( un bavero, carte da gioco, ecc.): You've turned a chair over, hai rovesciato una sedia3 mettere sottosopra, buttare all'aria ( un appartamento); perquisire ( un locale notturno); rovistare in ( una biblioteca, ecc.)5 considerare attentamente; meditare, riflettere su: to turn an idea over for a whole month, riflettere su un'idea per un mese intero6 ( anche leg.) consegnare; cedere; trasferire ( beni, ecc.): to turn sb. over to the police, consegnare q. alla polizia8 (fin.) avere un giro (o un volume) d'affari di: Our firm turns over one million pounds a year, la nostra ditta ha un giro d'affari di un milione di sterline l'anno14 (fam. ingl.) picchiare; pestare15 (fam. ingl.) imbrogliare; fregare (fam.)16 (fam.) far rivoltare lo stomaco a (q.) □ (fig.) to turn over a new leaf, voltare pagina (fig.); cambiare vita. -
3 turn-over
ricambio, avvicendamento -
4 turn over a new leaf
(to begin a new and better way of behaving, working etc.) voltare pagina -
5 turnover turn·over n
['tɜːnˌəʊvə(r)]1) (Comm: amount of money) giro d'affari, (of goods) smercio2) Culin -
6 turn
I [tɜːn]1) (opportunity, in rotation) turno m.it's my turn — è il mio turno, tocca a me
"miss a turn" — "perdete un turno", "saltate un giro"
have a turn on, at, with the computer — tocca a te usare il computer
to take turns at doing to take it in turns to do fare a turno a fare; take it in turns! fate a turno! by turns a turni, a rotazione; to speak out of turn — fig. parlare a sproposito
2) (circular movement) giro m., rotazione f.to give sth. a turn — girare qcs., dare un giro a qcs.
to do a turn — [ dancer] fare un giro
3) (in vehicle) svolta f., curva f.; aer. virata f.to make o do a left, right turn girare a sinistra, a destra; to do a turn in the road svoltare nella strada; "no left turn" — "divieto di svolta a sinistra"
4) (bend, side road) curva f.5) (change, development) corso m., cambiamento m.to take a turn for the better — [ person] migliorare; [situation, things, events] andare per il meglio, mettere bene, prendere una buona piega
to take a turn for the worse — [ situation] peggiorare, prendere una brutta piega, volgere al peggio; [ health] peggiorare
to be on the turn — [ milk] cominciare a inacidire; [ tide] cominciare a cambiare
our luck is on turn — la fortuna sta girando o cambiando
6) BE colloq. (attack) crisi f., attacco m.a giddy o dizzy turn vertigini; to have a funny turn essere, sentirsi sfasato o fuori fase; it gave me quite a turn it gave me a nasty turn — mi ha fatto venire un colpo
7) (act)8) in turn (in rotation) [answer, speak] a turno; (linking sequence) a sua volta••at every turn — tutti momenti, a ogni piè sospinto
one good turn deserves another — prov. = chi fa del bene riceve del bene, chi semina raccoglie
II 1. [tɜːn]to do sb. a good turn — rendere un servizio a qcn., fare un favore a qcn
1) (rotate) [ person] girare [wheel, handle]; girare, stringere [ screw]; [ mechanism] fare girare [cog, wheel]to turn the key in the door o lock — (lock up) chiudere la porta a chiave; (unlock) aprire la porta con la chiave
2) (turn over, reverse) girare [mattress, steak]; girare, voltare [ page]; rovesciare [ collar]; rivoltare [ soil]to turn one's ankle — storcersi una caviglia, prendere una storta a una caviglia
3) (change direction of) girare [chair, car]; girare, voltare [head, face]to turn one's back on sb. — voltare le spalle a qcn. (anche fig.)
to turn [sth.] on sb. — puntare [qcs.] contro qcn. [gun, hose, torch]; fig. indirizzare, dirigere [qcs.] contro qcn. [anger, scorn]
5) (transform)to turn sth. white, black — fare diventare qcs. bianco, nero
to turn sth. milky, opaque — rendere qcs. latteo, opaco
to turn sth. into — trasformare qcs. in [office, car park, desert]
to turn water into ice, wine — mutare o trasformare l'acqua in ghiaccio, vino
to turn sb. into — [ magician] trasformare o mutare qcn. in [ frog]; [ experience] fare di qcn. [extrovert, maniac]
6) (deflect) deviare, dirigere [person, conversation]7) colloq. (pass the age of)8) ind. (on lathe) lavorare al tornio, tornire [wood, piece, spindle]2.1) (change direction) [person, car, plane, road] girare, svoltare; [ ship] virareto turn down o into girare in [street, alley]; to turn towards girare verso o in direzione di [village, mountains]; the conversation turned to Bob — si è finito per parlare di Bob
2) (reverse direction) [person, vehicle] girare; [ tide] cambiare; [ luck] girare, (cominciare a) cambiare4) fig. (hinge)to turn on — [ argument] incentrarsi su [point, issue]; [ outcome] dipendere da [ factor]
6) fig. (resort to)to turn to — rivolgersi a [ person]; rivolgersi a, cercare conforto in [ religion]
to turn to sb. for — rivolgersi a qcn. per [help, advice, money]
I don't know where o which way to turn — non so a che santo votarmi o che pesci pigliare
7) (change)to turn into — [ tadpole] trasformarsi o mutarsi in [ frog]; [ sofa] trasformarsi in [ bed]; [situation, evening] trasformarsi in, risolversi in [farce, disaster]
to turn to — [ substance] trasformarsi in, diventare [ice, gold]; [fear, surprise] trasformarsi in [horror, relief]
8) (become by transformation) diventare, farsi [pale, cloudy, green]to turn white, red — diventare bianco, rosso
the weather is turning cold, warm — il tempo sta volgendo al freddo, al caldo
9) colloq. (become) diventare [Conservative, Communist]11) [trees, leaves] cambiare, mutare colore, ingiallire•- turn in- turn off- turn on- turn out- turn up* * *[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) girare2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) girarsi3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) girare4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) dirigere5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) girare6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) trasformare, trasformarsi7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) diventare, far diventare2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) giro2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) volta, spira3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) svolta4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) turno5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numero•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *I [tɜːn]1) (opportunity, in rotation) turno m.it's my turn — è il mio turno, tocca a me
"miss a turn" — "perdete un turno", "saltate un giro"
have a turn on, at, with the computer — tocca a te usare il computer
to take turns at doing to take it in turns to do fare a turno a fare; take it in turns! fate a turno! by turns a turni, a rotazione; to speak out of turn — fig. parlare a sproposito
2) (circular movement) giro m., rotazione f.to give sth. a turn — girare qcs., dare un giro a qcs.
to do a turn — [ dancer] fare un giro
3) (in vehicle) svolta f., curva f.; aer. virata f.to make o do a left, right turn girare a sinistra, a destra; to do a turn in the road svoltare nella strada; "no left turn" — "divieto di svolta a sinistra"
4) (bend, side road) curva f.5) (change, development) corso m., cambiamento m.to take a turn for the better — [ person] migliorare; [situation, things, events] andare per il meglio, mettere bene, prendere una buona piega
to take a turn for the worse — [ situation] peggiorare, prendere una brutta piega, volgere al peggio; [ health] peggiorare
to be on the turn — [ milk] cominciare a inacidire; [ tide] cominciare a cambiare
our luck is on turn — la fortuna sta girando o cambiando
6) BE colloq. (attack) crisi f., attacco m.a giddy o dizzy turn vertigini; to have a funny turn essere, sentirsi sfasato o fuori fase; it gave me quite a turn it gave me a nasty turn — mi ha fatto venire un colpo
7) (act)8) in turn (in rotation) [answer, speak] a turno; (linking sequence) a sua volta••at every turn — tutti momenti, a ogni piè sospinto
one good turn deserves another — prov. = chi fa del bene riceve del bene, chi semina raccoglie
II 1. [tɜːn]to do sb. a good turn — rendere un servizio a qcn., fare un favore a qcn
1) (rotate) [ person] girare [wheel, handle]; girare, stringere [ screw]; [ mechanism] fare girare [cog, wheel]to turn the key in the door o lock — (lock up) chiudere la porta a chiave; (unlock) aprire la porta con la chiave
2) (turn over, reverse) girare [mattress, steak]; girare, voltare [ page]; rovesciare [ collar]; rivoltare [ soil]to turn one's ankle — storcersi una caviglia, prendere una storta a una caviglia
3) (change direction of) girare [chair, car]; girare, voltare [head, face]to turn one's back on sb. — voltare le spalle a qcn. (anche fig.)
to turn [sth.] on sb. — puntare [qcs.] contro qcn. [gun, hose, torch]; fig. indirizzare, dirigere [qcs.] contro qcn. [anger, scorn]
5) (transform)to turn sth. white, black — fare diventare qcs. bianco, nero
to turn sth. milky, opaque — rendere qcs. latteo, opaco
to turn sth. into — trasformare qcs. in [office, car park, desert]
to turn water into ice, wine — mutare o trasformare l'acqua in ghiaccio, vino
to turn sb. into — [ magician] trasformare o mutare qcn. in [ frog]; [ experience] fare di qcn. [extrovert, maniac]
6) (deflect) deviare, dirigere [person, conversation]7) colloq. (pass the age of)8) ind. (on lathe) lavorare al tornio, tornire [wood, piece, spindle]2.1) (change direction) [person, car, plane, road] girare, svoltare; [ ship] virareto turn down o into girare in [street, alley]; to turn towards girare verso o in direzione di [village, mountains]; the conversation turned to Bob — si è finito per parlare di Bob
2) (reverse direction) [person, vehicle] girare; [ tide] cambiare; [ luck] girare, (cominciare a) cambiare4) fig. (hinge)to turn on — [ argument] incentrarsi su [point, issue]; [ outcome] dipendere da [ factor]
6) fig. (resort to)to turn to — rivolgersi a [ person]; rivolgersi a, cercare conforto in [ religion]
to turn to sb. for — rivolgersi a qcn. per [help, advice, money]
I don't know where o which way to turn — non so a che santo votarmi o che pesci pigliare
7) (change)to turn into — [ tadpole] trasformarsi o mutarsi in [ frog]; [ sofa] trasformarsi in [ bed]; [situation, evening] trasformarsi in, risolversi in [farce, disaster]
to turn to — [ substance] trasformarsi in, diventare [ice, gold]; [fear, surprise] trasformarsi in [horror, relief]
8) (become by transformation) diventare, farsi [pale, cloudy, green]to turn white, red — diventare bianco, rosso
the weather is turning cold, warm — il tempo sta volgendo al freddo, al caldo
9) colloq. (become) diventare [Conservative, Communist]11) [trees, leaves] cambiare, mutare colore, ingiallire•- turn in- turn off- turn on- turn out- turn up -
7 turn *****
[tɜːn]1. n1) (rotation) girodone to a turn Culin — cotto a puntino
2) (change of direction: in road) curva"no left turn" — "divieto di svolta a sinistra"
a road full of twists and turns — una strada a zigzag or tutta a curve
at the turn of the year/century — alla fine dell'anno/del secolo
to take a turn for the better — (situation, events) volgere al meglio, (patient, health) migliorare
to take a turn for the worse — (situation, events) volgere al peggio, (patient, health) peggiorare
3) Med attacco, crisi f invhe had a bad turn last night — la scorsa notte ha avuto una crisi or un peggioramento
4) (in series) turnoand he, in turn, said... — e lui, a sua volta, ha detto...
to take turns at (doing) sth; take it in turn(s) to do sth — fare qc a turno
to take/wait/miss one's turn — fare/aspettare/saltare il proprio turno
it's my turn — è il mio turno, tocca me
5) (performance) numero6)to do sb a good turn — rendere un servizio a qn2. vt1) (wheel, handle) girare, (mechanically) far girare2) (also: turn over) (record, mattress, steak) girare, voltare, rivoltarepower/success turned his head — il potere/il successo gli ha dato alla testa
4) (go past, round) girare, voltare5)to turn sb/sth into sth — trasformare qn/qc in qc6) (shape: wood, metal) tornire3. vi1) (rotate) girare, (change direction: person) girarsi, voltarsi, (vehicle) girare, svoltare, (ship) virare, (wind, tide, weather) cambiare, (reverse direction) girarsi indietroto turn and go back — girare or girarsi e tornare indietro
to turn left/right Auto — girare a sinistra/destra
he turned to politics — si è messo in politica, si è dato alla politica
2) (become) diventareto turn into sth — trasformarsi in qc, cambiare in qc•- turn in- turn off- turn on- turn out- turn up -
8 turn in
1) colloq. (go to bed) andare a coricarsito turn in on itself — [leaf, page] accartocciarsi
to turn in on oneself — fig. chiudersi in se stesso; turn in [sth.], turn [sth.] in colloq.
4) (produce)to turn in a profit — dare o fare registrare un profitto
to turn in a good performance — [ player] rendersi protagonista di una buona prestazione; [ company] avere dei buoni risultati
5) (give up) rinunciare a, abbandonare [job, activity]; turn [sb.] in, turn in [sb.] consegnare alla polizia [ suspect]; turn oneself in consegnarsi alla polizia, costituirsi* * *(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) consegnare* * *1. vi + adv1)2) (fam: go to bed) andare a letto2. vt + adv1) (hand over) consegnare2) (fold) voltare in dentro* * *1) colloq. (go to bed) andare a coricarsito turn in on itself — [leaf, page] accartocciarsi
to turn in on oneself — fig. chiudersi in se stesso; turn in [sth.], turn [sth.] in colloq.
4) (produce)to turn in a profit — dare o fare registrare un profitto
to turn in a good performance — [ player] rendersi protagonista di una buona prestazione; [ company] avere dei buoni risultati
5) (give up) rinunciare a, abbandonare [job, activity]; turn [sb.] in, turn in [sb.] consegnare alla polizia [ suspect]; turn oneself in consegnarsi alla polizia, costituirsi -
9 turn down
Ex:his mouth turns down at the corners — ha gli angoli della bocca rivolti all'ingiù; turn [sth.] down, turn down [sth.]/Ex:1) (reduce) abbassare [volume, radio, gas]2) (fold over) piegare, fare la piega a [ sheet]; piegare, tirare giù [ collar]; piegare [ corner of page]; turn [sb., sth.] down, turn down [sb., sth.] rifiutare, respingere, non accettare [candidate, request, offer, suggestion]* * *1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) rifiutare2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) abbassare* * *vt + adv1) (fold: bedclothes, collar, page) ripiegare2) (reduce: gas, heat, volume) abbassare3) (refuse: offer) rifiutare, (candidate) scartare* * *Ex:his mouth turns down at the corners — ha gli angoli della bocca rivolti all'ingiù; turn [sth.] down, turn down [sth.]/Ex:1) (reduce) abbassare [volume, radio, gas]2) (fold over) piegare, fare la piega a [ sheet]; piegare, tirare giù [ collar]; piegare [ corner of page]; turn [sb., sth.] down, turn down [sb., sth.] rifiutare, respingere, non accettare [candidate, request, offer, suggestion] -
10 over *****
['əʊvə(r)]1. adv1)over here — quiover there — laggiù, là
over against the wall — (lì or là) contro il muro
can you come over tonight? — puoi venire da me (or noi) stasera?
over to you! TV, Radio — a te (la linea)!
2)the world over — in tutto il mondo3)(indicating movement from one side to another, from upright position)
to turn sth over (and over) — girare (e rigirare) qc4) (finished) finito (-a)5)to tell over and over — dire mille volte6) (excessively) molto, troppo7) (remaining) rimasto (-a)8)persons of 21 and over — persone dai 21 anni in su9)over and out — passo e chiudo2. prep1) (on top of, above) su2)the pub over the road — il pub di frontethe ball went over the wall — la palla andò al di là del muro, la palla è andata oltre il muro
3)(everywhere in/on)
all over the world — in tutto il mondo4)over 200 — più di 200an increase of 5% over last year's total — un aumento del 5% rispetto al totale dell'anno scorso
5) (during) durante, nel corso diover the summer/winter — durante l'estate/l'inverno
6)I heard it over the radio — l'ho sentito alla radio7)(about, concerning)
they fell out over money — litigarono per una questione di denaro -
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12 make over
make over [sth.], make [sth.] over (transform) trasformare ( into in); (transfer) cedere [ property]* * *((American) to change something or turn it into something else: They made over the room as an office; The plastic surgeon made her face over.) trasformare, cambiare* * *vt + advto make over (to) — passare (a), trasferire (a)* * *make over [sth.], make [sth.] over (transform) trasformare ( into in); (transfer) cedere [ property] -
13 overturn over·turn
[ˌəʊvə'tɜːn]1. vt(car, boat, chair) capovolgere, ribaltare, (government, regime) rovesciare, (Law: decision) annullare, cassare2. vi(car, boat) rovesciarsi, ribaltarsi -
14 pto
(abbr. please turn over) voltare pagina, vedi retro (v.r.)* * *[,pi: ti: 'ou]( abbreviation) (please turn over (written at the bottom of a page).) (vedi retro)* * *pto /pi:ti:ˈəʊ/loc. verb.* * *(abbr. please turn over) voltare pagina, vedi retro (v.r.) -
15 roll
I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.)2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.)3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.)4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.)5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.)6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.)7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).)2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) (pattinare con i pattini a rotelle)- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.)* * *I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
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16 flip
I [flɪp]1) (of finger) colpetto m.to decide sth. by the flip of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo testa o croce
2) (somersault) capriola f.II 1. [flɪp]2.to flip sth. open — aprire qcs
1) (get angry) incavolarsi2) (go mad) uscire di testa, partire3) (get excited) eccitarsi ( over per)•••* * *[flip] 1. past tense, past participle - flipped; verb1) (to throw (something) in the air (so that it turns): They flipped a coin to see which side it landed on.) lanciare2) ((sometimes with over) to turn over quickly: She flipped over the pages of the book.) sfogliare2. noun(an act of flipping.) buffetto* * *[flɪp]1. n2. vtto flip a coin — lanciare una moneta in aria, fare a testa e croce
3. vi1) (fam: lose temper) uscire dai gangheri2)4. adj(fam: remark) poco serio (-a)•* * *flip (1) /flɪp/n.2 movimento brusco; scatto4 (fam. GB) breve volo di piacere● flip book, libro animato ( da sfogliare velocemente); cineografo □ flip chart, lavagna a fogli mobili ( per presentazioni) □ flip phone, cellulare con sportellino sollevabile □ (fam.) the flip side, la seconda faccia, il retro ( di un disco); (fig.) l'altra faccia (di q.); il rovescio della medaglia ( di un problema, ecc.) □ ( nuoto) flip turn, capovolta.flip (2) /flɪp/n.bevanda calda, di birra, sidro, ecc., a base di uovo sbattuto.flip (3) /flɪp/(fam.) ► flippant.(to) flip /flɪp/A v. t.1 rovesciare ( con un movimento rapido); girare; capovolgere; ribaltare: to flip an omelette, rivoltare un'omelette; to flip a coin, lanciare (in aria) una moneta; ( anche) fare a testa o croce2 muovere, lanciare (con un colpetto o un movimento secco): to flip st. open, aprire di scatto qc.; He flipped a few coins on the table, ha gettato sul tavolo qualche monetaB v. i.1 fare il gesto di dare un buffetto; schioccare le dita● (volg. USA) to flip sb. the bird, mostrare a q. il dito medio tenuto dritto ( gesto sconcio); fare un gesto sconcio a q. ( tenendo dritto il dito medio) □ (fam.) to flip for it, fare a testa o croce; giocarsi qc. a testa o croce □ ( slang) to flip one's lid (o one's top) ► to flip, def. B 3 e 4.* * *I [flɪp]1) (of finger) colpetto m.to decide sth. by the flip of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo testa o croce
2) (somersault) capriola f.II 1. [flɪp]2.to flip sth. open — aprire qcs
1) (get angry) incavolarsi2) (go mad) uscire di testa, partire3) (get excited) eccitarsi ( over per)••• -
17 leaf
I [liːf]1) (of plant) foglia f.to come into leaf — [ tree] mettere le foglie, germogliare
2) (of paper) foglio m.; (of book) pagina f., foglio m.3) (of gold, silver) foglia f.4) (of table) (sliding, removable) prolunga f.; (hinged) ribalta f.••II [liːf]to take a leaf out of sb.'s book — prendere esempio o trarre ispirazione da qcn.
* * *[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) foglia2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) foglio, pagina3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) prolunga•- leaflet- leafy
- turn over a new leaf* * *I [liːf]1) (of plant) foglia f.to come into leaf — [ tree] mettere le foglie, germogliare
2) (of paper) foglio m.; (of book) pagina f., foglio m.3) (of gold, silver) foglia f.4) (of table) (sliding, removable) prolunga f.; (hinged) ribalta f.••II [liːf]to take a leaf out of sb.'s book — prendere esempio o trarre ispirazione da qcn.
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18 ♦ leaf
♦ leaf /li:f/n. (pl. leaves)1 (bot. e fig.) foglia; (fam.) petalo; (collett.) foglie: green leaves, foglie verdi; a rose-leaf, un petalo di rosa; a frame covered with gold leaf, una cornice coperta di foglia d'oro; una cornice dorata; ( di pianta) to be in leaf, avere le foglie; to come into leaf, mettere le foglie; choice tobacco leaf, foglie scelte di tabacco● (bot.) leaf blade, lamina ( della foglia) □ (bot.) leaf buds, gemme fogliari □ (bot.) leaf curl, bolla □ (bot.) leaf cushion, cuscinetto fogliare □ leaf fall, caduta delle foglie □ leaf green, (bot.) clorofilla; (color) verde prato □ leaf mould, terriccio formato da foglie in decomposizione; pacciame □ leaf sight, alzo a foglia ( di arma da fuoco) □ (bot.) leaf spot, occhio di pavone ( malattia dovuta a un fungo) □ (mecc.) leaf spring, molla a balestra □ leaf-stalk, picciolo □ leaf table, tavolo con prolunga □ leaf tea, tè in foglie; tè vero (spec. se usato nei distributori automatici: non un estratto di tè) □ (fig.) to take a leaf out of sb. 's book, seguire l'esempio di q.; imitare q. □ to turn over (o to flip through) the leaves of a book, sfogliare un libro □ (fig.) to turn over a new leaf, voltar pagina; cambiare vita.(to) leaf /li:f/A v. i.B v. t. -
19 plough
I 1. [plaʊ]nome BE agr. aratro m.2. II 1. [plaʊ]1) agr. arare [land, field]; fare [ furrow]2) (invest)2.to plough money into — investire molti soldi in [project, company]
verbo intransitivo BE agr. arare* * *1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) aratro2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) arare2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) (procedere a fatica)3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) sbattere* * *1. n2. vt3. viAgr arare•* * *plough /plaʊ/n.1 (agric.) aratro3 (falegn.) incorsatoio4 (ind. min.) piallatrice5 (fam. antiq.) bocciatura● (astron.) the Plough, il Gran Carro, l'Orsa Maggiore ( costellazione) □ plough-beam, stanga centrale, timone ( dell'aratro) □ plough-iron, coltro □ plough-shoe, dentale ( legno del vomere) □ plough-staff, nettatoio; arnese per pulire il coltro □ plough-tree, manico dell'aratro □ (fig.) to put one's hand to the plough, porre mano all'opera; intraprendere un lavoro.(to) plough /plaʊ/A v. t.B v. i.1 arare; fare l'aratura● (naut.: di nave) to plough across, attraversare ( l'oceano, ecc.) □ (fig.) to plough the sands, arare il mare; fare una cosa inutile.* * *I 1. [plaʊ]nome BE agr. aratro m.2. II 1. [plaʊ]1) agr. arare [land, field]; fare [ furrow]2) (invest)2.to plough money into — investire molti soldi in [project, company]
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20 dig up
dig up [sth.], dig [sth.] up (unearth) disseppellire [ body]; (ri)portare alla luce [ ruin]; sradicare [ plant]; (turn over) dissodare [ soil]; zappare [ garden]; fig. scoprire [ facts]; disseppellire [ scandal]* * *We dug up that old tree; They dug up a skeleton; They're digging up the road yet again.) sradicare; portare alla luce; scavare* * *vt + adv(potatoes, treasure, body) dissotterrare, (tree etc) sradicare, (weeds) estirpare, fig, (fam: fact, information) pescarethey're trying to dig up evidence against him — stanno cercando di tirar fuori delle prove contro di lui
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