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101 washerman
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102 washerwoman
['wɒʃəˌwʊmən] [AE 'wɔːʃ-]* * *nouns (a person who is paid to wash clothes.) lavandaio, lavandaia* * *washerwoman /ˈwɒʃəwʊmən/n. (pl. washerwomen)lavandaia.* * *['wɒʃəˌwʊmən] [AE 'wɔːʃ-] -
103 ■ wipe up
■ wipe upA v. t. + avv.B v. i. + avv.(ingl.) asciugare i piatti: I'll wipe up, if you wash up, se tu lavi i piatti, io li asciugo. -
104 bath ***
[bɒːθ]1. n, baths pl[bɒːðz]to have a bath — fare or farsi un bagno
2) esp pl2. vifare or farsi un bagno3. vt -
105 dish *** n
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106 do with
do with [sth., sb.]1) (involve)what's it (got) to do with you? — che cosa c'entri tu? (concern)
it has nothing to do with you — non ha nulla a che fare con te, non ti riguarda
2) (tolerate) sopportare3) (need)4) (finish)* * *vt + prep1) (with could: need) avere bisogno di2)it has to do with... — ha a che vedere or fare con...
that has nothing to do with you! — non sono affari tuoi!, non ti riguarda!
3)* * *do with [sth., sb.]1) (involve)what's it (got) to do with you? — che cosa c'entri tu? (concern)
it has nothing to do with you — non ha nulla a che fare con te, non ti riguarda
2) (tolerate) sopportare3) (need)4) (finish) -
107 hand ****
[hænd]1. n1) (of person) mano f, (of clock) lancettato have in one's hand — (knife, victory) avere in mano or in pugno, (book, money) avere in mano
on (one's) hands and knees — carponi, a quattro zampe
hands up! — (during hold-up) mani in alto!, (to pupils) alzate la mano!
hands off! fam — giù le mani!
to be clever or good with one's hands — avere le mani d'oro
made/delivered by hand — fatto (-a) /consegnato (-a) a mano
3) (liter: handwriting) scrittura, mano fin one's own hand — di proprio pugno, di propria mano
4) Cards mano fa hand of bridge/poker — una mano a bridge/poker
5) (measurement: of horse) dieci centimetri6)to be hand in glove with sb — essere in combutta con qnto change hands — (property) cambiare (di) mano
to give or lend sb a hand — dare una mano a qn
to keep one's hand in — tenersi in esercizio, non perdere la mano
to have one's hands full (with sb/sth) — essere troppo preso (-a) (con qn/qc)
to be making/losing money hand over fist — fare/perdere un sacco di soldi
to have the upper hand — avere la meglio or il sopravvento
7)at hand — a portata di manoto be near or close at hand — essere a due passi
to have £50 in hand — avere ancora 50 sterline a disposizione
on hand — (person) disponibile, (object) sottomano, a portata di mano, (emergency services) pronto (-a) a intervenire
on the right/left hand — sulla destra/sinistra
on the one hand..., on the other hand... — da un lato..., dall'altro...
to have sth left on one's hands — ritrovarsi con qc, rimanere con qc
to hand — (information) a portata di mano
2. vt(
pass) to hand sb sth, hand sth to sb — passare qc a qn•- hand in- hand on- hand out -
108 leather *** leath·er
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109 like *****
I [laɪk]1. prep1) (similar to) come, uguale a, (in comparisons) cometo be like sb/sth — essere come qn/qc
what's he like? — che tipo è?, com'è?
she behaved like an idiot — si è comportata come una or da cretina
it's not like him to do that — non è da lui fare così, non è tipo da fare cose del genere
I never saw anything like it — non ho mai visto una cosa simile, non ho mai visto niente di simile
it happened like this... — è andata così...
I feel like a drink — avrei voglia di bere qualcosa, berrei volentieri qualcosa
2) (such as) come2. adjsimile, ugualein like cases — in casi simili or analoghi
rabbits, mice and like creatures — conigli, topi e animali simili
3. adv4. conj(as) come5. nsparrows, blackbirds and the like — passeri, merli e altri uccelli simili
II [laɪk]the likes of him fam — (pej) quelli come lui
1. vt1)I like swimming/that book/chocolate — mi piace nuotare/quel libro/il cioccolato
well, I like that! fam — (hum) questa sì che è bella!
2) (want) desiderare, volereI would like; I'd like — mi piacerebbe, vorrei
would you like...? — vuoi...?
would you like a coffee? — vuole un caffè?, gradirebbe un caffè?
I'd like an orange juice, please — vorrei un'aranciata, per favore
I would like more time — vorrei or mi piacerebbe avere più tempo
I should like to know why — vorrei or mi piacerebbe sapere perché
would you like me to wait outside? — vuoi or desideri che aspetti fuori?
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110 linen lin·en
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111 my ***** poss adj
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112 need *****
[niːd]1. n1) (necessity, obligation) bisogno, necessità f invin case of need — in caso di bisogno or necessità
there's no need for you to come too — non c'è bisogno or non occorre che venga anche tu
2) (want, lack) bisogno, (poverty) povertà, bisognoto be in need of; to have need of — aver bisogno di
3) (thing needed) bisogno, necessità f inv£100 will meet my immediate needs — 100 sterline mi basteranno per le necessità più urgenti
2. vthe needs money — ha bisogno di soldi, gli occorrono soldi
I need it — ne ho bisogno, mi serve
a signature is needed — occorre or ci vuole una firma
he needs watching or to be watched — va tenuto d'occhio
he doesn't need to be told all the details — non c'è bisogno di or non occorre dirgli tutti i particolari
3. modal aux vbI need hardly tell you that... — non c'è bisogno che io le dica or di dirle che...
I need to do it — bisogna che io lo faccia, lo devo fare
you don't need to go — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che tu vada, non devi andare per forza
you needn't wait — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che aspetti
it need not follow that... — non ne consegue necessariamente che... + sub
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113 soap
I [səʊp]1) U (for washing) sapone m.a bar of soap — una saponetta, un pezzo di sapone
3) colloq.II [səʊp]verbo transitivo insaponare* * *[səup] 1. noun(a mixture containing oils or fats and other substances, especially formed into small regularly-shaped pieces and used in washing: He found a bar of soap and began to wash his hands.) sapone2. verb(to rub with soap: She soaped the baby all over.) insaponare- soapy- soapiness
- soap opera* * *[səʊp]1. nsapone m, (also: cake of soap) saponetta, TV fam telenovela, soap opera f inv2. vt* * *I [səʊp]1) U (for washing) sapone m.a bar of soap — una saponetta, un pezzo di sapone
3) colloq.II [səʊp]verbo transitivo insaponare -
114 washed-out adj
['wɒʃt'aʊt](faded: colour) slavato (-a), sbiadito (-a), (tired: person) sfinito (-a), distrutto (-a)See: -
115 your ***** poss adj
[jʊə(r)]1) sg il (la)tuo (-a), pl i (le)tuoi (tue), (sg: polite form) il (la)suo (-a), pl i (le)suoi (sue), pl il (la)vostro (-a), pl i (le)vostri (-e), (sg: polite: very formal) il (la)loro, (pl) i (le)loroyour house — la tua (or sua etc) casa
your brother — tuo (or suo etc) fratello
children, give these letters to your parents — ragazzi, date queste lettere ai vostri genitori
your ticket, madam — il suo biglietto, signora
remember to take your umbrella, sir — non dimentichi di prendere l'ombrello
2)(impersonal: one's)
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116 first
[fɜːst] 1.1) (of series, group) primothe first three pages, the three first pages — le prime tre pagine
the first few minutes — i primi minuti, i minuti iniziali
2) (in phrases)at first glance o sight a prima vista; I'll ring first thing in the morning per prima cosa domani mattina telefono; I'll do it first thing — lo farò per prima cosa
3) (slightest)2.1) (of series, group) primo m. (-a) ( to do a fare)2) (of month)the first I knew about his death was a letter from his wife — ho saputo per la prima volta della sua morte da una lettera di sua moglie
4) (beginning) inizio m.a first for sb., sth. — la prima volta di o per qcn., qcs
6) at first dapprima, all'inizio, in principio3.1) aut. (anche first gear)to be in first — [driver, car] essere in prima
2) BE univ.4.1) (before others) [arrive, leave] per primoyou go first! — dopo di lei! o prego!
to come first — gioc. sport arrivare primo; fig. [career, family] venire prima di tutto
3) (to begin with) (per) prima (cosa)there are two reasons: first... — ci sono due ragioni: primo...
when we were first married — all'inizio del nostro matrimonio, quando eravamo appena sposati
4) (for the first time) per la prima voltaI first met him in Paris — lo incontrai per la prima volta o lo conobbi a Parigi
5) (rather)move to the country? I'd die first! — trasferirmi in campagna? piuttosto morirei! preferirei morire!
••there are only a few tickets: it's first come first served — ci sono pochi biglietti: saranno distribuiti ai primi che arriveranno
first things first — procediamo con ordine, prima le cose importanti
* * *[fə:st] 1. adjective, adverb(before all others in place, time or rank: the first person to arrive; The boy spoke first.) primo2. adverb(before doing anything else: `Shall we eat now?' `Wash your hands first!) prima3. noun(the person, animal etc that does something before any other person, animal etc: the first to arrive.) primo- firstly- first aid
- first-born
- first-class
- first-hand
- first-rate
- at first
- at first hand
- first and foremost
- first of all* * *[fɜːst] 1.1) (of series, group) primothe first three pages, the three first pages — le prime tre pagine
the first few minutes — i primi minuti, i minuti iniziali
2) (in phrases)at first glance o sight a prima vista; I'll ring first thing in the morning per prima cosa domani mattina telefono; I'll do it first thing — lo farò per prima cosa
3) (slightest)2.1) (of series, group) primo m. (-a) ( to do a fare)2) (of month)the first I knew about his death was a letter from his wife — ho saputo per la prima volta della sua morte da una lettera di sua moglie
4) (beginning) inizio m.a first for sb., sth. — la prima volta di o per qcn., qcs
6) at first dapprima, all'inizio, in principio3.1) aut. (anche first gear)to be in first — [driver, car] essere in prima
2) BE univ.4.1) (before others) [arrive, leave] per primoyou go first! — dopo di lei! o prego!
to come first — gioc. sport arrivare primo; fig. [career, family] venire prima di tutto
3) (to begin with) (per) prima (cosa)there are two reasons: first... — ci sono due ragioni: primo...
when we were first married — all'inizio del nostro matrimonio, quando eravamo appena sposati
4) (for the first time) per la prima voltaI first met him in Paris — lo incontrai per la prima volta o lo conobbi a Parigi
5) (rather)move to the country? I'd die first! — trasferirmi in campagna? piuttosto morirei! preferirei morire!
••there are only a few tickets: it's first come first served — ci sono pochi biglietti: saranno distribuiti ai primi che arriveranno
first things first — procediamo con ordine, prima le cose importanti
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117 infect
[ɪn'fekt]2) fig. contaminare [person, society]to infect sb. with one's enthusiasm — contagiare qcn. il proprio entusiasmo
* * *[in'fekt](to fill with germs that cause disease; to give a disease to: You must wash that cut on your knee in case it becomes infected; She had a bad cold last week and has infected the rest of the class.) infettare, contagiare- infectious
- infectiously* * *[ɪn'fekt]2) fig. contaminare [person, society]to infect sb. with one's enthusiasm — contagiare qcn. il proprio entusiasmo
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118 infection
[ɪn'fekʃn]1) (of wound, organ) infezione f.; (of person, blood) infezione f., contagio m.2) (specific disease) infezione f.; fig. contagio m., corruzione f.* * *[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) infezione2) (a disease: a throat infection.) infezione* * *[ɪn'fekʃn]1) (of wound, organ) infezione f.; (of person, blood) infezione f., contagio m.2) (specific disease) infezione f.; fig. contagio m., corruzione f. -
119 lap
I [læp]nome (area of body) grembo m.to have sth. in one's lap — tenere qcs. in grembo
••in the lap of the gods — nelle mani degli dei, in balia della sorte
II [læp]to drop a problem in sb.'s lap scaricare un problema sulle spalle di qcn.; to fall into sb.'s lap — cadere nelle mani di qcn
1) sport giro m. (di pista)to be on the last lap — essere all'ultimo giro; fig. essere nella fase finale o vicino al traguardo
2) (part of journey) tappa f.III [læp] IV 1. [læp] 2.- lap up* * *I [læp] past tense, past participle - lapped; verb1) (to drink by licking with the tongue: The cat lapped milk from a saucer.)2) ((of a liquid) to wash or flow (against): Water lapped the side of the boat.)•- lap upII [læp] noun1) (the part from waist to knees of a person who is sitting: The baby was lying in its mother's lap.)2) (one round of a racecourse or other competition track: The runners have completed five laps, with three still to run.)•- lap dog- the lap of luxury* * *I [læp]nome (area of body) grembo m.to have sth. in one's lap — tenere qcs. in grembo
••in the lap of the gods — nelle mani degli dei, in balia della sorte
II [læp]to drop a problem in sb.'s lap scaricare un problema sulle spalle di qcn.; to fall into sb.'s lap — cadere nelle mani di qcn
1) sport giro m. (di pista)to be on the last lap — essere all'ultimo giro; fig. essere nella fase finale o vicino al traguardo
2) (part of journey) tappa f.III [læp] IV 1. [læp] 2.- lap up -
120 laund(e)rette
[lo:n'dret]noun (a shop where customers may wash clothes in washing-machines.) lavanderia a gettone
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