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1 briskly
['brɪsklɪ]1) (efficiently) [ say] prontamente; [ work] rapidamente* * *adverb velocemente; attivamente* * *briskly► brisk* * *['brɪsklɪ]1) (efficiently) [ say] prontamente; [ work] rapidamente -
2 briskly brisk·ly adv
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3 brisk
[brɪsk]1) (efficient) [manner, tone] vivace; [ person] efficace2) (energetic) [trot, movements] svelto, veloce; [ debate] animatoat a brisk pace — [ walk] a passo svelto; [ work] a ritmo veloce
to be doing a brisk trade in sth. — vendere bene qcs
4) (invigorating) [air, wind] frizzante, pungente* * *[brisk](active or fast moving: a brisk walk; Business was brisk today.) veloce; attivo- briskly* * *brisk /brɪsk/a.1 attivo; vivace, energico; alacre, spedito; spiccio: a brisk walk, una camminata a passo spedito; a brisk walker, un buon camminatore; brisk manners, modi energici; modi spicci, at a brisk pace, a ritmo veloce; a passo svelto (o spedito); di buon passo2 ( Borsa, econ., fin.) animato; attivo; dinamico, intenso; vivace; forte: brisk market, mercato dinamico; brisk trading, contrattazioni vivaci; brisk demand, forte domanda; to do a brisk business, fare ottimi affari; andare benebrisklyavv.alacremente; speditamente; energicamentebrisknessn. [u]1 attività; vivacità; energia* * *[brɪsk]1) (efficient) [manner, tone] vivace; [ person] efficace2) (energetic) [trot, movements] svelto, veloce; [ debate] animatoat a brisk pace — [ walk] a passo svelto; [ work] a ritmo veloce
to be doing a brisk trade in sth. — vendere bene qcs
4) (invigorating) [air, wind] frizzante, pungente -
4 smartly
['smɑːtlɪ]1) [ dressed] (neatly) bene, con cura; (elegantly) elegantemente3) (briskly) [turn, walk] rapidamente4) (cleverly) [ answer] brillantemente* * *adverb The soldiers stood smartly to attention; She is always smartly dressed.) elegantemente* * *smartly /ˈsmɑ:tlɪ/avv.1 abilmente; astutamente; con grande acume (o accortezza, intelligenza); brillantemente2 rapidamente; velocemente; prontamente; di buon passo* * *['smɑːtlɪ]1) [ dressed] (neatly) bene, con cura; (elegantly) elegantemente3) (briskly) [turn, walk] rapidamente4) (cleverly) [ answer] brillantemente -
5 Trot
I [trɒt]nome trotto m.at a trot al trotto; to break into a trot — [ animal] mettersi al trotto; [ person] mettersi a trottare
••to be on the trot — colloq. essere sempre indaffarato, non fermarsi un attimo
II 1. [trɒt] 2.on the trot — colloq. (one after the other) uno dopo l'altro; (continuously) continuamente
1) [animal, rider] trottare•- trot out* * *[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.) trottare2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) trotto- trotter* * *[trɒt]1. n1) (pace) trottositting/rising trot — (Horse-riding) trotto seduto/sollevato
to break into a trot — (horse, rider) partire al trotto, (person) mettersi a camminare di buon passo
to go for a trot — (on horse) andare a fare una trottata
2) Brit famon the trot — di fila, uno (-a) dopo l'altro (-a)
3)the trots — (fam: diarrhoea) la cacarella
2. vi(horse, rider) andare al trotto, trottare•- trot out* * *Trot /trɒt/a. e n.(fam.; polit., stor.) trotzkista; trozkista.* * *I [trɒt]nome trotto m.at a trot al trotto; to break into a trot — [ animal] mettersi al trotto; [ person] mettersi a trottare
••to be on the trot — colloq. essere sempre indaffarato, non fermarsi un attimo
II 1. [trɒt] 2.on the trot — colloq. (one after the other) uno dopo l'altro; (continuously) continuamente
1) [animal, rider] trottare•- trot out -
6 trot
I [trɒt]nome trotto m.at a trot al trotto; to break into a trot — [ animal] mettersi al trotto; [ person] mettersi a trottare
••to be on the trot — colloq. essere sempre indaffarato, non fermarsi un attimo
II 1. [trɒt] 2.on the trot — colloq. (one after the other) uno dopo l'altro; (continuously) continuamente
1) [animal, rider] trottare•- trot out* * *[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.) trottare2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) trotto- trotter* * *[trɒt]1. n1) (pace) trottositting/rising trot — (Horse-riding) trotto seduto/sollevato
to break into a trot — (horse, rider) partire al trotto, (person) mettersi a camminare di buon passo
to go for a trot — (on horse) andare a fare una trottata
2) Brit famon the trot — di fila, uno (-a) dopo l'altro (-a)
3)the trots — (fam: diarrhoea) la cacarella
2. vi(horse, rider) andare al trotto, trottare•- trot out* * *trot /trɒt/n.1 trotto; (fig.) andatura veloce: to break into a trot, mettersi al trotto; to go at a slow (o gentle) trot, andare al piccolo trotto, trotterellare; I put my horse to the trot, misi il mio cavallo al trotto3 bambino che trotterella; bambino ai primi passi5 (pl.) – the trots, ( slang) la diarrea, la sciolta: The baby has got the trots, il bimbo ha la diarrea● (fam.) to keep sb. on the trot, tenere q. occupato, farlo trottare (fig.), tenerlo in movimento □ (fig.) to be on the trot, essere occupato (o indaffarato); ( slang) avere la diarrea □ ( slang) He drank four whiskies on the trot, bevve quattro whisky uno dopo l'altro.(to) trot /trɒt/A v. i.trottare; andare al trotto; (fig.) trotterellare, camminare a passo svelto, affrettarsi, correre: It's getting late, so I must trot along ( o away), si fa tardi, devo scappare; My dog was trotting after me, il mio cane mi trotterellava dietroB v. t.far trottare; mettere al trotto: to trot a horse, far trottare un cavallo● to trot out, far trottare ( un cavallo, per mostrarne l'andatura); (fam.) tirar fuori, presentare, esibire, mettere in mostra ( un oggetto); tirare in ballo, snocciolare, fare una noiosa tiritera di (qc.) □ to trot sb. round, portare in giro q. □ to trot sb. to death (o off his legs), stroncare le gambe a q. a forza di farlo camminare □ (fin.) trotting peg, parità trottante □ ( sport) trotting race, corsa al trotto.* * *I [trɒt]nome trotto m.at a trot al trotto; to break into a trot — [ animal] mettersi al trotto; [ person] mettersi a trottare
••to be on the trot — colloq. essere sempre indaffarato, non fermarsi un attimo
II 1. [trɒt] 2.on the trot — colloq. (one after the other) uno dopo l'altro; (continuously) continuamente
1) [animal, rider] trottare•- trot out -
7 step
I 1. [step]1) (pace) passo m.to walk o keep in step andare o marciare al passo; to fall into step with sb. mettersi al passo con qcn.; one step out of line and you're finished! colloq. fig. se sgarri sei rovinato! to be out of step with the times fig. non essere al passo coi tempi; to watch one's step guardare dove si mettono i piedi; you'd better watch your step! colloq. fig. faresti meglio a fare attenzione! to be one step ahead of the competition fig. essere un passo avanti rispetto ai propri concorrenti; I'm with you every step of the way — fig. sarò sempre al tuo fianco
2) (footsteps) passo m.3) fig. (move) passo m.a step forwards, backwards — un passo avanti, indietro
the first step is to... — la prima cosa da fare è...
promotion to head teacher would be a step up for him — la nomina a preside sarebbe un avanzamento per lui
5) fig. (stage) passo m., tappa f. (in in)6) (way of walking) passo m., andatura f.7) (in dance) passo m.8) (stair) scalino m., gradino m.2.a flight of steps — (to upper floor) delle scale, una scalinata; (outside building) degli scalini
1) (small ladder) scaletta f.sing., scaleo m.sing.2) (stairs) (to upper floor) scale f.; (in front of building) scalinata f.sing.••II [step]one step at a time — un passo alla o per volta
to step into — entrare in [house, lift, room]; salire o montare in [ car]; salire o montare su [ dinghy]
to step off — scendere da [bus, plane, pavement]
to step onto — salire su [scales, pavement]
to step over — scavalcare [ fence]
to step out of — uscire da [house, room]
to step out of line — [ soldier] uscire dai ranghi (anche fig.)
to step up to — avvicinarsi a [ microphone]
- step in- step up••to step on it — colloq. sbrigarsi, spicciarsi
to step on the gas — colloq. pigiare sull'acceleratore, sbrigarsi
* * *[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) passo2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) passo3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) passo4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) passo5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) gradino, scalino6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) passo7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) misura, mossa2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) camminare- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step* * *I 1. [step]1) (pace) passo m.to walk o keep in step andare o marciare al passo; to fall into step with sb. mettersi al passo con qcn.; one step out of line and you're finished! colloq. fig. se sgarri sei rovinato! to be out of step with the times fig. non essere al passo coi tempi; to watch one's step guardare dove si mettono i piedi; you'd better watch your step! colloq. fig. faresti meglio a fare attenzione! to be one step ahead of the competition fig. essere un passo avanti rispetto ai propri concorrenti; I'm with you every step of the way — fig. sarò sempre al tuo fianco
2) (footsteps) passo m.3) fig. (move) passo m.a step forwards, backwards — un passo avanti, indietro
the first step is to... — la prima cosa da fare è...
promotion to head teacher would be a step up for him — la nomina a preside sarebbe un avanzamento per lui
5) fig. (stage) passo m., tappa f. (in in)6) (way of walking) passo m., andatura f.7) (in dance) passo m.8) (stair) scalino m., gradino m.2.a flight of steps — (to upper floor) delle scale, una scalinata; (outside building) degli scalini
1) (small ladder) scaletta f.sing., scaleo m.sing.2) (stairs) (to upper floor) scale f.; (in front of building) scalinata f.sing.••II [step]one step at a time — un passo alla o per volta
to step into — entrare in [house, lift, room]; salire o montare in [ car]; salire o montare su [ dinghy]
to step off — scendere da [bus, plane, pavement]
to step onto — salire su [scales, pavement]
to step over — scavalcare [ fence]
to step out of — uscire da [house, room]
to step out of line — [ soldier] uscire dai ranghi (anche fig.)
to step up to — avvicinarsi a [ microphone]
- step in- step up••to step on it — colloq. sbrigarsi, spicciarsi
to step on the gas — colloq. pigiare sull'acceleratore, sbrigarsi
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