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101 mind
I [maɪnd]1) (centre of thought, feelings) mente f., animo m.peace of mind — serenità d'animo, tranquillità
to cross sb.'s mind — venire in mente a qcn., passare per la mente a qcn.
that's a load o weight off my mind mi sono liberato di un peso, mi sono tolto un pensiero; to feel easy in one's mind about sth. sentirsi tranquillo su qcs.; to have something on one's mind essere preoccupato per qualcosa; to set sb.'s mind at rest rassicurare o tranquillizzare qcn.; nothing could be further from my mind — questo pensiero non mi sfiora minimamente, non ci penso neanche
2) (brain) mente f., intelligenza f.3) (way of thinking) mente f., pensiero m.to read sb.'s mind — leggere nella mente o nel pensiero di qcn
4) (opinion) opinione f., parere m.to be of one mind — essere della stessa opinione o dello stesso avviso
to my mind — colloq. secondo me, per me, a mio avviso
to make up one's mind about, to do — prendere una decisione su, decidersi di fare
my mind's made up — ho deciso, ho preso una decisione
to change one's mind about sth. — cambiare idea su qcs.
to keep an open mind about sth. — non pronunciarsi su qcs., sospendere il giudizio su qcs.
to know one's own mind — sapere quello che si vuole, avere le idee ben chiare
to speak one's mind — parlare chiaro, parlare fuori dai denti
5) (attention) mente f., attenzione f.to concentrate o keep one's mind on sth. concentrare la propria attenzione su qcs.; to give o put one's mind to sth. impegnarsi in qcs., concentrarsi su qcs.; to take sb.'s mind off sth. — distrarre o distogliere qcn. da qcs
6) (memory) mente f., memoria f.I can't get him out of my mind — non riesco a togliermelo dalla testa o a dimenticarlo
it went right o clean o completely out of my mind mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente; to bring sth. to mind — ricordare o richiamare qcs., fare venire in mente qcs
7) (sanity) mente f., senno m., testa f.her mind is going — sta impazzendo, sta perdendo la ragione
are you out of your mind? — colloq. sei impazzito? sei fuori di testa?
8) (person as intellectual) mente f., ingegno m.9) in mindwith this in mind,... — avendo questa idea,...
to have it in mind to do sth. — avere intenzione di fare qcs.
to put sb. in mind of sb., sth. — ricordare o rammentare qcn., qcs. a qcn
••to see sth. in one's mind's eye — vedere qcs. con l'occhio della mente
I gave him a piece of my mind! — colloq. gliene ho dette quattro!
II [maɪnd]to have a good mind o half a mind to do BE avere intenzione o avere una mezza idea di fare; to have a mind of one's own — avere le proprie idee, pensare con la propria testa
1) (pay attention to) fare, prestare attenzione a [ hazard]; fare attenzione a, badare a [manners, language]mind the step — attento o (fa') attenzione al gradino
don't mind me — non badate a me; iron. fate pure come vi pare
2) (object to)I don't mind cats, but I prefer dogs — non ho nulla contro i gatti, ma preferisco i cani
"today or tomorrow?" - "I don't mind" — "oggi o domani?" - "fa lo stesso"
would you mind keeping my seat for me? — ti dispiace o rincresce tenermi il posto?
if you don't mind my asking... — se posso permettermi di fare una domanda indiscreta...
"like a cigarette?" - "don't mind if I do" — colloq. "una sigaretta?" - "certo che sì, non posso dire di no"
if you don't mind — se non le spiace (anche iron.)
3) (care)do you mind! — iron. (ma) per favore!
never mind — (don't worry) non preoccuparti, non farci caso; (it doesn't matter) non importa, non fa niente
he can't afford an apartment, never mind a big house — non può permettersi un appartamento, figuriamoci una grande casa
4) (look after) occuparsi di, badare a [animal, child, shop]•- mind out••mind your own business! — colloq. fatti gli affari tuoi!
* * *1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mente, intelligenza2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) badare a2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) preoccuparsi, dispiacere3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) fare attenzione a4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) obbedire a3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) (attento!)- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
- to my mind* * *I [maɪnd]1) (centre of thought, feelings) mente f., animo m.peace of mind — serenità d'animo, tranquillità
to cross sb.'s mind — venire in mente a qcn., passare per la mente a qcn.
that's a load o weight off my mind mi sono liberato di un peso, mi sono tolto un pensiero; to feel easy in one's mind about sth. sentirsi tranquillo su qcs.; to have something on one's mind essere preoccupato per qualcosa; to set sb.'s mind at rest rassicurare o tranquillizzare qcn.; nothing could be further from my mind — questo pensiero non mi sfiora minimamente, non ci penso neanche
2) (brain) mente f., intelligenza f.3) (way of thinking) mente f., pensiero m.to read sb.'s mind — leggere nella mente o nel pensiero di qcn
4) (opinion) opinione f., parere m.to be of one mind — essere della stessa opinione o dello stesso avviso
to my mind — colloq. secondo me, per me, a mio avviso
to make up one's mind about, to do — prendere una decisione su, decidersi di fare
my mind's made up — ho deciso, ho preso una decisione
to change one's mind about sth. — cambiare idea su qcs.
to keep an open mind about sth. — non pronunciarsi su qcs., sospendere il giudizio su qcs.
to know one's own mind — sapere quello che si vuole, avere le idee ben chiare
to speak one's mind — parlare chiaro, parlare fuori dai denti
5) (attention) mente f., attenzione f.to concentrate o keep one's mind on sth. concentrare la propria attenzione su qcs.; to give o put one's mind to sth. impegnarsi in qcs., concentrarsi su qcs.; to take sb.'s mind off sth. — distrarre o distogliere qcn. da qcs
6) (memory) mente f., memoria f.I can't get him out of my mind — non riesco a togliermelo dalla testa o a dimenticarlo
it went right o clean o completely out of my mind mi era completamente passato o uscito di mente; to bring sth. to mind — ricordare o richiamare qcs., fare venire in mente qcs
7) (sanity) mente f., senno m., testa f.her mind is going — sta impazzendo, sta perdendo la ragione
are you out of your mind? — colloq. sei impazzito? sei fuori di testa?
8) (person as intellectual) mente f., ingegno m.9) in mindwith this in mind,... — avendo questa idea,...
to have it in mind to do sth. — avere intenzione di fare qcs.
to put sb. in mind of sb., sth. — ricordare o rammentare qcn., qcs. a qcn
••to see sth. in one's mind's eye — vedere qcs. con l'occhio della mente
I gave him a piece of my mind! — colloq. gliene ho dette quattro!
II [maɪnd]to have a good mind o half a mind to do BE avere intenzione o avere una mezza idea di fare; to have a mind of one's own — avere le proprie idee, pensare con la propria testa
1) (pay attention to) fare, prestare attenzione a [ hazard]; fare attenzione a, badare a [manners, language]mind the step — attento o (fa') attenzione al gradino
don't mind me — non badate a me; iron. fate pure come vi pare
2) (object to)I don't mind cats, but I prefer dogs — non ho nulla contro i gatti, ma preferisco i cani
"today or tomorrow?" - "I don't mind" — "oggi o domani?" - "fa lo stesso"
would you mind keeping my seat for me? — ti dispiace o rincresce tenermi il posto?
if you don't mind my asking... — se posso permettermi di fare una domanda indiscreta...
"like a cigarette?" - "don't mind if I do" — colloq. "una sigaretta?" - "certo che sì, non posso dire di no"
if you don't mind — se non le spiace (anche iron.)
3) (care)do you mind! — iron. (ma) per favore!
never mind — (don't worry) non preoccuparti, non farci caso; (it doesn't matter) non importa, non fa niente
he can't afford an apartment, never mind a big house — non può permettersi un appartamento, figuriamoci una grande casa
4) (look after) occuparsi di, badare a [animal, child, shop]•- mind out••mind your own business! — colloq. fatti gli affari tuoi!
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102 net
I [net]1) econ. comm. [profit, price, weight] netto2) [result, effect, increase] finale, definitivoII 1. [net]1) (in fishing, hunting) rete f.2) (in football, tennis, etc.) rete f.3) fig. (trap) rete f.4) tel. rete f.5) tess. tulle m.2.••III [net]to cast one's net wide — = coinvolgere un gran numero di persone, cose
2) fig. catturare [ criminal]3) comm. econ. [ person] guadagnare, ricavare; [sale, deal] rendere, fare realizzare un utile di* * *I 1. [net] noun((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.)2. verb(to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.)- netting- netball
- network* * *I [net]1) econ. comm. [profit, price, weight] netto2) [result, effect, increase] finale, definitivoII 1. [net]1) (in fishing, hunting) rete f.2) (in football, tennis, etc.) rete f.3) fig. (trap) rete f.4) tel. rete f.5) tess. tulle m.2.••III [net]to cast one's net wide — = coinvolgere un gran numero di persone, cose
2) fig. catturare [ criminal]3) comm. econ. [ person] guadagnare, ricavare; [sale, deal] rendere, fare realizzare un utile di -
103 outweigh
[ˌaʊt'weɪ]verbo transitivo (exceed in importance) avere maggior peso di* * *(to be greater or more than: The advantages outweigh the disadvantages.) superare* * *[ˌaʊt'weɪ]verbo transitivo (exceed in importance) avere maggior peso di -
104 passenger
['pæsɪndʒə(r)]1) (in car, plane, ship) passeggero m. (-a); (in train, bus, tube) viaggiatore m. (-trice)* * *['pæsin‹ə](a person who travels in any vehicle, boat, aeroplane etc (not the driver or anyone working there): a passenger on a train; ( also adjective) a passenger train.) passeggero* * *['pæsɪndʒə(r)]1) (in car, plane, ship) passeggero m. (-a); (in train, bus, tube) viaggiatore m. (-trice) -
105 reduce
[rɪ'djuːs] [AE -'duːs] 1.1) (make smaller) ridurre [inflation, pressure, impact] (by di); abbassare, ridurre [prices, temperature, number]; med. ridurre, fare riassorbire [ swelling]; fare abbassare [ fever]the jackets have been reduced by 50% — comm. il prezzo delle giacche è stato ridotto del 50%
"reduce speed now" — aut. "rallentare"
2) (in scale) ridurre [ map]; (condense) ridurre, adattare [ article]3) mil. degradareto reduce sth. to shreds, to ashes — ridurre qcs. a pezzi, in cenere
to reduce sb. to tears — fare piangere qcn.
5) (simplify) ridurre [argument, existence]6) dir. ridurre [ sentence] (by di)7) gastr. ridurre [sauce, stock]2.1) AE (lose weight) calare (di peso)2) gastr. [ sauce] ridursi* * *[rə'dju:s]1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) ridurre2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) dimagrire3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) ridurre•- reduction* * *[rɪ'djuːs] [AE -'duːs] 1.1) (make smaller) ridurre [inflation, pressure, impact] (by di); abbassare, ridurre [prices, temperature, number]; med. ridurre, fare riassorbire [ swelling]; fare abbassare [ fever]the jackets have been reduced by 50% — comm. il prezzo delle giacche è stato ridotto del 50%
"reduce speed now" — aut. "rallentare"
2) (in scale) ridurre [ map]; (condense) ridurre, adattare [ article]3) mil. degradareto reduce sth. to shreds, to ashes — ridurre qcs. a pezzi, in cenere
to reduce sb. to tears — fare piangere qcn.
5) (simplify) ridurre [argument, existence]6) dir. ridurre [ sentence] (by di)7) gastr. ridurre [sauce, stock]2.1) AE (lose weight) calare (di peso)2) gastr. [ sauce] ridursi -
106 restriction
[rɪ'strɪkʃn]1) (rule) restrizione f., limitazione f.to impose restrictions on sth., sb. — imporre dei limiti o delle restrizioni a qcs., qcn.
credit, currency restrictions — restrizioni creditizie, valutarie
weight restrictions — (for vehicles) limiti di peso
2) (limiting) (of amount) limite m. (on di); (of freedom) restrizioni f.pl. (of a)* * *[-ʃən]1) (a rule etc that limits or controls: Even in a free democracy a person's behaviour must be subject to certain restrictions.) restrizione, limitazione2) (the act of restricting: restriction of freedom.) limitazione* * *[rɪ'strɪkʃn]1) (rule) restrizione f., limitazione f.to impose restrictions on sth., sb. — imporre dei limiti o delle restrizioni a qcs., qcn.
credit, currency restrictions — restrizioni creditizie, valutarie
weight restrictions — (for vehicles) limiti di peso
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107 short
I [ʃɔːt]1) (not long-lasting) [stay, walk, speech, period] breve; [ course] di breve durata; [ memory] corto2) (not of great length) [fur, hair, dress, stick] corto; (very short) [fur, hair] raso; [ distance] brevetoo short in the sleeves — [ garment] corto di maniche
3) (not tall) [ person] basso4) (scarce) [food, supply] scarsohe gave me a short measure — (in shop) mi ha fregato sul peso
5) (lacking)he is short of sth. — gli manca qcs.
to be short on — [ person] mancare di [talent, tact]
to go short of — essere a corto di [clothes, money, food]
I'm running short of sth. — sto esaurendo qcs
this is Nicholas, Nick for short — ti presento Nicholas, per gli amici Nick
to be short with sb. — essere brusco con qcn
8) ling. [ vowel] breve9) econ. [loan, credit] a breve termine10) gastr. [ pastry] frolla••II [ʃɔːt]to make short work of sth., sb. — liquidare qcs., qcn. in fretta
1) (abruptly) [ stop] improvvisamente2) in short in breve, brevemente3) short of (just before) un po' prima di; (just less than) poco meno dishort of locking him in, I can't stop him — a meno di non chiuderlo in casa, non posso fermarlo
••III 1. [ʃɔːt]to bring o pull sb. up short cogliere qcn. di sorpresa; to sell oneself short sottovalutarsi; to be caught short — essere colto di sorpresa o preso alla sprovvista
1) (drink) cicchetto m.2) el. corto m.3) cinem. cortometraggio m.4) econ. (deficit) ammanco m., deficit m.2.nome plurale shorts shorts m., pantaloncini m.; (underwear) mutande f. da uomo••IV [ʃɔːt]the long and short of it is that they... — il succo del discorso è che loro
verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo short-circuit* * *[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) corto2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) basso3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) corto4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) privo di, in meno5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) a corto di6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) frollo, friabile2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) di colpo, improvvisamente2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) (tutt'a un tratto)•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) (mettere nella rosa dei candidati)- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *I [ʃɔːt]1) (not long-lasting) [stay, walk, speech, period] breve; [ course] di breve durata; [ memory] corto2) (not of great length) [fur, hair, dress, stick] corto; (very short) [fur, hair] raso; [ distance] brevetoo short in the sleeves — [ garment] corto di maniche
3) (not tall) [ person] basso4) (scarce) [food, supply] scarsohe gave me a short measure — (in shop) mi ha fregato sul peso
5) (lacking)he is short of sth. — gli manca qcs.
to be short on — [ person] mancare di [talent, tact]
to go short of — essere a corto di [clothes, money, food]
I'm running short of sth. — sto esaurendo qcs
this is Nicholas, Nick for short — ti presento Nicholas, per gli amici Nick
to be short with sb. — essere brusco con qcn
8) ling. [ vowel] breve9) econ. [loan, credit] a breve termine10) gastr. [ pastry] frolla••II [ʃɔːt]to make short work of sth., sb. — liquidare qcs., qcn. in fretta
1) (abruptly) [ stop] improvvisamente2) in short in breve, brevemente3) short of (just before) un po' prima di; (just less than) poco meno dishort of locking him in, I can't stop him — a meno di non chiuderlo in casa, non posso fermarlo
••III 1. [ʃɔːt]to bring o pull sb. up short cogliere qcn. di sorpresa; to sell oneself short sottovalutarsi; to be caught short — essere colto di sorpresa o preso alla sprovvista
1) (drink) cicchetto m.2) el. corto m.3) cinem. cortometraggio m.4) econ. (deficit) ammanco m., deficit m.2.nome plurale shorts shorts m., pantaloncini m.; (underwear) mutande f. da uomo••IV [ʃɔːt]the long and short of it is that they... — il succo del discorso è che loro
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108 shot
I [ʃɒt]1) (from gun etc.) sparo m.to fire o take a shot at sb., sth. sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs.; to fire the opening shot — fig. aprire il fuoco
2) sport (in tennis, golf, cricket) colpo m.; (in football) tiro m.to have o take a shot at goal (in football) tirare in porta; "good shot!" — "bel tiro!"
3) fot. foto f. (of di)4) cinem. ripresa f. (of di)5) (injection) puntura f., iniezione f. (of di)to give sb. a shot — fare una puntura a qcn
6) (attempt)to have a shot at doing — tentare o provare a fare
7) (in shotputting) peso m.8) (pellet) С pallino m., piombino m.; (pellets collectively) U pallini m.pl.; (smaller) migliarini m.pl.10) colloq. (dose)••to call the shots — dettare legge, comandare
II 1. [ʃɒt] 2.to give sth. a shot in the arm — dare una spinta o impulso a qcs.
1) (anche shot through) [ silk] cangianteshot (through) with — [ material] striato di [gold, red]
2) colloq. (anche shot away)he is shot (away) — è distrutto, esausto
••* * *[ʃot]past tense, past participle; = shoot* * *I [ʃɒt]1) (from gun etc.) sparo m.to fire o take a shot at sb., sth. sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs.; to fire the opening shot — fig. aprire il fuoco
2) sport (in tennis, golf, cricket) colpo m.; (in football) tiro m.to have o take a shot at goal (in football) tirare in porta; "good shot!" — "bel tiro!"
3) fot. foto f. (of di)4) cinem. ripresa f. (of di)5) (injection) puntura f., iniezione f. (of di)to give sb. a shot — fare una puntura a qcn
6) (attempt)to have a shot at doing — tentare o provare a fare
7) (in shotputting) peso m.8) (pellet) С pallino m., piombino m.; (pellets collectively) U pallini m.pl.; (smaller) migliarini m.pl.10) colloq. (dose)••to call the shots — dettare legge, comandare
II 1. [ʃɒt] 2.to give sth. a shot in the arm — dare una spinta o impulso a qcs.
1) (anche shot through) [ silk] cangianteshot (through) with — [ material] striato di [gold, red]
2) colloq. (anche shot away)he is shot (away) — è distrutto, esausto
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109 shoulder
I ['ʃəʊldə(r)]1) spalla f.on o over one's shoulder sulla spalla, in spalla; on o over one's shoulders sulle spalle; too tight across the shoulders troppo stretto di spalle; if you need a shoulder to cry on se hai bisogno di una spalla su cui piangere; to look over one's shoulder guardarsi alle spalle (anche fig.); the burden is o falls on my shoulders il peso cade sulle mie spalle; shoulder to shoulder — [ stand] fianco a fianco; [ work] spalla a spalla
2) (on mountain) spalla f.3) (on road) bordo m.4) gastr. spalla f.••to stand head and shoulders above sb. — sorpassare qcn. di una buona testa; fig. lasciare indietro qcn.
to rub shoulders with sb. — frequentare qcn.
II ['ʃəʊldə(r)]straight from the shoulder — colloq. [comment, criticism] sincero
1) mettere [qcs.] in spalla [bag, implement]shoulder arms! — mil. spallarm!
2) fig. caricarsi di [burden, task]; addossarsi, sobbarcarsi [responsibility, expense]3) (push)to shoulder sb. aside — spostare qcn. con una spallata
* * *['ʃəuldə] 1. noun1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) spalla2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) spalla3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) spalla4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) spalla2. verb1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) (prendere sulle spalle)2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) assumere3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) (farsi largo a spallate)•- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- shoulder to shoulder* * *I ['ʃəʊldə(r)]1) spalla f.on o over one's shoulder sulla spalla, in spalla; on o over one's shoulders sulle spalle; too tight across the shoulders troppo stretto di spalle; if you need a shoulder to cry on se hai bisogno di una spalla su cui piangere; to look over one's shoulder guardarsi alle spalle (anche fig.); the burden is o falls on my shoulders il peso cade sulle mie spalle; shoulder to shoulder — [ stand] fianco a fianco; [ work] spalla a spalla
2) (on mountain) spalla f.3) (on road) bordo m.4) gastr. spalla f.••to stand head and shoulders above sb. — sorpassare qcn. di una buona testa; fig. lasciare indietro qcn.
to rub shoulders with sb. — frequentare qcn.
II ['ʃəʊldə(r)]straight from the shoulder — colloq. [comment, criticism] sincero
1) mettere [qcs.] in spalla [bag, implement]shoulder arms! — mil. spallarm!
2) fig. caricarsi di [burden, task]; addossarsi, sobbarcarsi [responsibility, expense]3) (push)to shoulder sb. aside — spostare qcn. con una spallata
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110 substance
['sʌbstəns]1) (matter) sostanza f.2) (essence) (of argument, talks) essenza f., sostanza f.; (of book) sostanza f.3) (solidity, reality) (of argument) solidità f., consistenza f.; (of claim) fondatezza f.; (of play, book) solidità f.to lend substance to — dare peso a [ claim]
4) form. (significance)5) ant. form. (wealth)* * *1) (a material: Rubber is a tough, stretchy substance obtained from the juice of certain plants.) sostanza2) (as a scientific term, an element, compound or mixture.) sostanza* * *['sʌbstəns]1) (matter) sostanza f.2) (essence) (of argument, talks) essenza f., sostanza f.; (of book) sostanza f.3) (solidity, reality) (of argument) solidità f., consistenza f.; (of claim) fondatezza f.; (of play, book) solidità f.to lend substance to — dare peso a [ claim]
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111 the
[ forma debole davanti a vocale ðɪ] [ davanti a consonante ðə, forma forte ðiː]1) (specifying, identifying etc.) il, lo, la, i, gli, le2) (best etc.)the Buntings — i Bunting, la famiglia Bunting
4) (with genre)5) (with era)* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) il, lo, la, i, gli, le1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!) il, lo, la2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) il, lo, la3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) il, lo, la5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *[ forma debole davanti a vocale ðɪ] [ davanti a consonante ðə, forma forte ðiː]1) (specifying, identifying etc.) il, lo, la, i, gli, le2) (best etc.)the Buntings — i Bunting, la famiglia Bunting
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112 bantamweight
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113 body weight
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114 plonk down
plonk [sth.] down colloq. lasciare cadere di peso, sbattere [box, sack]to plonk oneself down on — lasciarsi cadere pesantemente su, sprofondarsi in [ sofa]; plonk down [sth.] AE (pay) sganciare [ sum]
* * *plonk [sth.] down colloq. lasciare cadere di peso, sbattere [box, sack]to plonk oneself down on — lasciarsi cadere pesantemente su, sprofondarsi in [ sofa]; plonk down [sth.] AE (pay) sganciare [ sum]
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115 slim down
1) [ person] dimagrire, perdere peso2) [ organization] ridimensionarsi; slim [sth.] down, slim down [sth.] ridurre [ workforce]* * *1) [ person] dimagrire, perdere peso2) [ organization] ridimensionarsi; slim [sth.] down, slim down [sth.] ridurre [ workforce] -
116 wt
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117 overweight
1.Overweight, excess weightSavrappeso m, eccesso m di peso2.Overweight, excess weightSovraccarico m, peso m eccedenteDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > overweight
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118 excess weight
1.Overweight, excess weightSavrappeso m, eccesso m di peso2.Overweight, excess weightSovraccarico m, peso m eccedenteDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > excess weight
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119 maximum weight
Dictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > maximum weight
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120 tare
1.Tare, dead weight, net weightTara f, peso m, vuoto2.Dead weight, net weight, tareTara f, peso m a vuoto
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