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1 quarrel
I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
* * *['kworəl] 1. noun(an angry disagreement or argument: I've had a quarrel with my girl-friend.) lite, litigio2. verb(to have an angry argument (with someone): I've quarrelled with my girl-friend; My girl-friend and I have quarrelled.) litigare- quarrelsomeness* * *quarrel (1) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.2 contrasto; disaccordo; dissidio; motivo di lite: I have no quarrel with ( o against) him, non ho motivi di contrasto con lui; non trovo niente da ridire su quello che dice (fa, ecc.)● to make up a quarrel, fare la pace; rappacificarsi; riconciliarsi □ to pick a quarrel with sb., attaccar lite (o briga) con q.FALSI AMICI: quarrel non significa querela. quarrel (2) /ˈkwɒrəl/n.1 (stor., mil.) quadrello; dardo(to) quarrel /ˈkwɒrəl/v. i.1 litigare; altercare; bisticciare; disputare; attaccar briga; questionare: to quarrel about (o over) st., litigare per qc.2 lagnarsi; trovare da ridire; essere scontento: to quarrel with one's wages, essere scontento del salario● (fig.) to quarrel with one's bread and butter, (rischiare di) farsi cacciare dal lavoroFALSI AMICI: to quarrel non significa querelare quarreller, ( USA) quarrelern.quarrelling, ( USA) quarrelingn. [u]il litigare; liti; alterchi; dispute; risse.* * *I ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]1) (argument) lite f., litigio m.2) (feud) contrasto m., dissidio m.to have a quarrel with sb. — essere in dissidio con qcn
3) (difference of opinion) disaccordo m.to have no quarrel with sb. — non avere nulla contro qcn.
II ['kwɒrəl] [AE 'kwɔː-]to have no quarrel with sth. — non avere nulla da ridire su qcs
1) (argue) litigare, bisticciare2) (sever relations) essere in contrasto, essere in disaccordo3) (dispute)to quarrel with — contestare [claim, idea]; trovare da ridire su, discutere su [price, verdict]
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2 quarrel quar·rel
['kwɒr(ə)l]1. n(argument) litigio, lite f2. vito quarrel (with sb about or over sth) — litigare (con qn per qc)
they quarrelled about or over money — hanno litigato per i soldi
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3 make up
1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
* * *1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) inventare2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) comporre3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) completare4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) truccarsi5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) (fare la pace)* * *1. vt + adv1) (invent: story) inventare2) (put together, prepare: list, parcel, bed) fare, (food, medicine) preparare3) (settle: dispute) mettere fine a4) (complete: total, quantity) completareI need £5 to make up the sum we require — mi occorrono 5 sterline per raggiungere la somma stabilita
5) (compensate for: loss, deficit, lost time) recuperare, compensare, colmareI'll make it up to you somehow, I promise — ti ricompenserò in qualche modo, prometto
6) (constitute) comporreto be made up of — essere composto (-a) di or formato (-a) da
women make up thirteen per cent of the police force — il tredici percento del corpo di polizia è formato da donne
7) (apply cosmetics to) truccare2. vi + adv1) (after quarrelling) fare la pace, riconciliarsithey had a quarrel, but soon made up — hanno litigato, ma hanno subito fatto la pace
2) (apply cosmetics) truccarsi3)to make up on sb — riprendere qn* * *1) (put make-up on) truccarsi2) (after quarrel) riconciliarsi ( with con)3)to make up for — (compensate for) recuperare [time, sleep]; compensare [ deficit]; colmare [ personal loss]
4)to make up to — colloq. ingraziarsi [ boss]; make up [sth.], make [sth.] up
5) (invent) inventare [excuse, story]6) (prepare) fare [parcel, garment, bed, prescription]7) (constitute) fare, costituire [whole, society]to make up 7% of — costituire il 7% di
8) (compensate for) recuperare [loss, time]; compensare [ deficit]9) (put make-up on) truccare [person, face, eyes]10) (stoke up) alimentare [ fire]11)to make it up — (make friends) riconciliarsi ( with con)
to make it up to sb. — (when at fault) farsi perdonare da qcn.; (when not at fault) ricambiare qcn
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4 fall out
1) [tooth, contact lens] cadere2) mil. [ soldiers] rompere le righe4) BE (turn out) accadere, succedere* * *( sometimes with with) (to quarrel: I have fallen out with my sister.) litigare* * *vi + adv1)(person, object)
to fall out (of) — cadere (da)2) Mil rompere le righe3)(
fig: quarrel) to fall out (with sb over sth) — litigare (con qn per qc)4)it fell out that... — è andata a finire che...* * *1) [tooth, contact lens] cadere2) mil. [ soldiers] rompere le righe4) BE (turn out) accadere, succedere -
5 pick
I [pɪk] II [pɪk]1) (choice) scelta f.take your pick — scegli, prendine uno
2) (best)III 1. [pɪk]the pick of the crop — (fruit) la frutta di prima scelta
"pick a card" — "pesca una carta"
to pick a fight — attaccare briga; (physically) cercare la rissa
2) (navigate)to pick one's way through — camminare con cautela tra [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cogliere [fruit, flowers]2.to pick sth. from o off togliere o staccare qcs. da; to pick one's nose mettersi le dita nel naso; to pick one's teeth pulirsi i denti (con uno stuzzicadenti); to pick a lock forzare una serratura; to pick sb.'s pocket — borseggiare qcn
verbo intransitivo (choose) scegliereto pick and choose — fare il difficile (among, between nella scelta tra)
- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.)2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.)3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.)4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.)2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.)•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.)* * *pick (1) /pɪk/n.1 piccone2 ( in genere) strumento appuntito (spec. nei composti, come toothpick, stuzzicadenti; ice-pick, piccozza)3 (mecc.) becco; picco; dente; tagliente4 (mus.) plettro● pick-mattock, gravina.pick (2) /pɪk/n.1 [u] scelta; selezione2 scelta; (il) fiore (fig.), (il) meglio4 (tipogr.) grumo d'inchiostro; macchia● the pick of the bunch, il fior fiore □ Take your pick!, scegli tu; prendine uno a scelta.♦ (to) pick /pɪk/v. t. e i.2 cavare, togliere ( con le dita); tirare su (o via); scrostare: to pick a hair off one's jacket, togliersi un capello dalla giacca4 scegliere; selezionare; cernere: ( sport) to pick a team, selezionare una squadra; He has been picked for Italy, è stato selezionato per la nazionale italiana5 lacerare; sbrindellare; stracciare; sfilacciare: to pick rags, lacerare stracci; to pick oakum, sfilacciare stoppa8 pulire; ripulire: to pick a bone clean, pulire (o scarnire, spolpare) un osso; to pick strawberries, ripulire le fragole ( dei calici e dei gambi)10 (fig.: di persona) piluccare ( frutta, ecc.); sbocconcellare; mangiucchiare: to pick grapes, piluccare l'uva13 ( sport) prendere: ( tennis) He failed to pick the passing shot, non è riuscito a prendere il passante14 ( sport) prendere ( nelle scommesse); indovinare: (ipp.) to pick the winner, prendere il cavallo vincente● to pick and choose, scegliere il meglio; esser difficile (o esigente, meticoloso): DIALOGO → - Asking about work 2- I can pick and choose which jobs I accept, posso permettermi di scegliere quali lavori accettare □ to pick and steal, rubare; fare man bassa □ to pick sb. 's brains, approfittare di q. ( più esperto); farsi dire da q. come si fa a fare qc. □ (polit.) to pick a Cabinet of technocrats, formare un governo di tecnici □ to pick a lock, far scattare una serratura (senza usare la chiave); forzare una serratura □ to pick one's nose, mettersi le dita nel naso □ to pick sb. 's pocket, borseggiare q. □ to pick a quarrel with sb., attaccar lite con q. □ to pick a scab, grattarsi (o tirarsi) via una crosta ( con le unghie) □ ( sport) to pick sides, schierarsi; formare squadre □ to pick to pieces, fare a pezzi; (fig.) analizzare; criticare, trovar da ridire su □ to pick one's way (o steps), procedere con grande cautela; guardare dove si mettono i piedi □ to pick one's words, scegliere le parole più adatte; parlare in punta di forchetta (fig.) □ (fig.) to have a bone to pick with sb., avere qc. da rimproverare a q.; avere un motivo di discordia con q.* * *I [pɪk] II [pɪk]1) (choice) scelta f.take your pick — scegli, prendine uno
2) (best)III 1. [pɪk]the pick of the crop — (fruit) la frutta di prima scelta
"pick a card" — "pesca una carta"
to pick a fight — attaccare briga; (physically) cercare la rissa
2) (navigate)to pick one's way through — camminare con cautela tra [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cogliere [fruit, flowers]2.to pick sth. from o off togliere o staccare qcs. da; to pick one's nose mettersi le dita nel naso; to pick one's teeth pulirsi i denti (con uno stuzzicadenti); to pick a lock forzare una serratura; to pick sb.'s pocket — borseggiare qcn
verbo intransitivo (choose) scegliereto pick and choose — fare il difficile (among, between nella scelta tra)
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6 row
I [rəʊ]1) (line) (of people, houses, seats, books) fila f.; (of plants) fila f., filare m.2) (succession)six times in a row — sei volte di seguito o di fila
II [rəʊ] III 1. [rəʊ]the third week in a row — la terza settimana di seguito o di fila
verbo transitivo sospingere coi remi2.to row a boat up the river — risalire il fiume in barca, a remi
verbo intransitivo remareIV [raʊ]to row across — attraversare [qcs.] con una barca a remi [ lake]
1) (dispute) (public) baruffa f., rissa f.; (private) discussione f.2) (noise)V [raʊ]to make a row — fare chiasso o fracasso
verbo intransitivo (quarrel) azzuffarsi, litigare* * *I [rəu] noun(a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.)II 1. [rəu] verb1) (to move (a boat) through the water using oars: He rowed (the dinghy) up the river.)2) (to transport by rowing: He rowed them across the lake.)2. noun(a trip in a rowing-boat: They went for a row on the river.)- rower- rowing-boat
- row-boat III noun1) (a noisy quarrel: They had a terrible row; a family row.)2) (a continuous loud noise: They heard a row in the street.)* * *I [rəʊ]1) (line) (of people, houses, seats, books) fila f.; (of plants) fila f., filare m.2) (succession)six times in a row — sei volte di seguito o di fila
II [rəʊ] III 1. [rəʊ]the third week in a row — la terza settimana di seguito o di fila
verbo transitivo sospingere coi remi2.to row a boat up the river — risalire il fiume in barca, a remi
verbo intransitivo remareIV [raʊ]to row across — attraversare [qcs.] con una barca a remi [ lake]
1) (dispute) (public) baruffa f., rissa f.; (private) discussione f.2) (noise)V [raʊ]to make a row — fare chiasso o fracasso
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7 START
I [stɑːt]1) (beginning) inizio m., principio m.to make an early start — (on journey) partire di buonora; (on work) cominciare presto
that's a good start — è un buon inizio; iron. cominciamo bene
to make a fresh o new start ricominciare da capo; for a start — tanto per cominciare
2) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in time, distance) vantaggio m., distacco m.to give sb. a start in business — aiutare qcn. ad avviare un'attività
3) sport (departure line) linea f. di partenza4) (movement) sobbalzo m.II 1. [stɑːt]to start doing o to do cominciare a fare; don't start that again! — non iniziare di nuovo!
2) (cause, initiate) cominciare, dare inizio a [quarrel, war]; stabilire [ custom]; accendere, appiccare [ fire]; creare [ trouble]; mettere in giro [ rumour]; lanciare [ fashion]; fondare [ enterprise]3) (activate) fare partire, mettere in moto [car, machine]2.to start again o afresh ricominciare, cominciare da capo; to start on cominciare a lavorare a [ memoirs]; intraprendere [ journey]; let's get started on the washing-up forza, cominciamo a lavare i piatti; don't start on me (in argument) non cominciare; starting Monday — a partire da lunedì
2) (depart) partire3) (jump nervously) sobbalzare (in per)4) aut. mecc. (be activated) [car, engine, machine] partire5) to start with (at first) all'inizio; (at all)•- start up••* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)* * *START /stɑ:t/abbr.( Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (o Treaty) ) Trattative (o trattato) per la riduzione delle armi strategiche.* * *I [stɑːt]1) (beginning) inizio m., principio m.to make an early start — (on journey) partire di buonora; (on work) cominciare presto
that's a good start — è un buon inizio; iron. cominciamo bene
to make a fresh o new start ricominciare da capo; for a start — tanto per cominciare
2) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in time, distance) vantaggio m., distacco m.to give sb. a start in business — aiutare qcn. ad avviare un'attività
3) sport (departure line) linea f. di partenza4) (movement) sobbalzo m.II 1. [stɑːt]to start doing o to do cominciare a fare; don't start that again! — non iniziare di nuovo!
2) (cause, initiate) cominciare, dare inizio a [quarrel, war]; stabilire [ custom]; accendere, appiccare [ fire]; creare [ trouble]; mettere in giro [ rumour]; lanciare [ fashion]; fondare [ enterprise]3) (activate) fare partire, mettere in moto [car, machine]2.to start again o afresh ricominciare, cominciare da capo; to start on cominciare a lavorare a [ memoirs]; intraprendere [ journey]; let's get started on the washing-up forza, cominciamo a lavare i piatti; don't start on me (in argument) non cominciare; starting Monday — a partire da lunedì
2) (depart) partire3) (jump nervously) sobbalzare (in per)4) aut. mecc. (be activated) [car, engine, machine] partire5) to start with (at first) all'inizio; (at all)•- start up•• -
8 fight *****
[faɪt] fought vb: pt, pp1. nMil combattimento, lotta, Boxing incontro, (between 2 persons) lite f, (brawl) zuffa, rissa, (fighting spirit) combattività(struggle, campaign)
fight (for/against) — lotta (a favore di/contro)fight (over) — disputa (su)to have a fight with sb — (quarrel, struggle) avere una lite con qn, litigare con qn
to put up a good fight — battersi or difendersi bene
2. vt(Mil: enemy, battle) combattere, (fire, disease, proposals) lottare contro, combattere, (Law: case) difendereto fight one's way through a crowd/across a room — farsi strada a fatica tra la folla/attraverso una stanza
3. vi(troops, countries)
to fight (against) — combattere (contro)to fight (with sb) — litigare (con qn), figto fight (for/against) — lottare (per/contro)
they fight sometimes, but they're good friends — a volte litigano ma sono buoni amici
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9 over
['əʊvə(r)] 1.1) (across the top of) oltre, al di sopra dithe house over the road — la casa di fronte o dall'altra parte della strada
over here, there — qui, laggiù
3) (above) su, sopra, al di sopra di4) (covering, surrounding) su, sopra6) (more than) più di, oltrechildren (of) over six — i bambini oltre i sei anni o di più di sei anni
temperatures over 40° — temperature superiori a 40°
7) (in rank, position)to be over sb. — essere superiore a qcn.; mil. essere più alto in grado di qcn
over the weekend — durante il o nel fine settimana
he has changed over the years — negli o con gli anni è cambiato
to do sth. over Christmas — fare qcs. nel periodo di Natale
to be over — essersi ripreso da [illness, operation, loss]
10) (by means of)over the phone — al o per telefono
11) (everywhere in)to show sb. over a house — fare visitare una casa a qcn
12) (because of)to laugh over sth. — ridere di qcs.
to pause over sth. — soffermarsi su qcs
13) mat.14) over and above2.over and above that — oltre a ciò, in aggiunta a ciò
1) (above) (al di) sopra2) (more)3) (to one's house, country)to invite o ask sb. over invitare qcn. (a casa propria); we had him over on Sunday, for dinner è stato nostro ospite domenica, a cena; when you're next over this way — quando passi di nuovo da queste parti
4) rad. telev.over to you — a te o voi la linea
now over to Tom for the weather — la linea va ora a o passiamo la linea a Tom per le previsioni del tempo
I had to do it over — AE ho dovuto rifarlo
I've told you over and over (again)... — ti ho detto migliaia di volte
6) BE (excessively)3.over you go! — su, andate!
1) (finished)to be over — essere finito o terminato
to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
2) (remaining)* * *['əuvə] 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) su; al di sopra di, più di2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.)3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) su4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) per/in tutto5) (about: a quarrel over money.) su, riguardo a6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) a7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) nel corso di8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) durante2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) sopra4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) over, (lanci effettuati)5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.) sopra-, sovra-2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) (che sta sopra)3) (covering, as in overcoat.) sopra-4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.) sopra-•- over all
- over and done with* * *['əʊvə(r)] 1.1) (across the top of) oltre, al di sopra dithe house over the road — la casa di fronte o dall'altra parte della strada
over here, there — qui, laggiù
3) (above) su, sopra, al di sopra di4) (covering, surrounding) su, sopra6) (more than) più di, oltrechildren (of) over six — i bambini oltre i sei anni o di più di sei anni
temperatures over 40° — temperature superiori a 40°
7) (in rank, position)to be over sb. — essere superiore a qcn.; mil. essere più alto in grado di qcn
over the weekend — durante il o nel fine settimana
he has changed over the years — negli o con gli anni è cambiato
to do sth. over Christmas — fare qcs. nel periodo di Natale
to be over — essersi ripreso da [illness, operation, loss]
10) (by means of)over the phone — al o per telefono
11) (everywhere in)to show sb. over a house — fare visitare una casa a qcn
12) (because of)to laugh over sth. — ridere di qcs.
to pause over sth. — soffermarsi su qcs
13) mat.14) over and above2.over and above that — oltre a ciò, in aggiunta a ciò
1) (above) (al di) sopra2) (more)3) (to one's house, country)to invite o ask sb. over invitare qcn. (a casa propria); we had him over on Sunday, for dinner è stato nostro ospite domenica, a cena; when you're next over this way — quando passi di nuovo da queste parti
4) rad. telev.over to you — a te o voi la linea
now over to Tom for the weather — la linea va ora a o passiamo la linea a Tom per le previsioni del tempo
I had to do it over — AE ho dovuto rifarlo
I've told you over and over (again)... — ti ho detto migliaia di volte
6) BE (excessively)3.over you go! — su, andate!
1) (finished)to be over — essere finito o terminato
to get sth. over with — farla finita con qcs
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10 (to) accommodate
(to) accommodate /əˈkɒmədeɪt/A v. t.1 alloggiare; accogliere; ospitare; dare accoglienza a; sistemare: Students are accommodated in single rooms, gli studenti sono alloggiati in camere singole; The hotel can accommodate 500 guests, l'albergo può accogliere 500 persone2 dare spazio a; avere spazio per; accogliere; poter contenere: Each shelf can accommodate 20 CDs, ogni scaffale può contenere 20 cd3 venire incontro a; soddisfare; favorire; agevolareB v. i.1 adattarsi; adeguarsi; conformarsi: I had to accommodate with the local ways, mi dovetti adattare alle usanze locali● to accommodate oneself, adattarsi; adeguarsi; conformarsi: They must accommodate themselves to circumstances, devono adattarsi alle circostanzeFALSI AMICI: to accommodate non significa accomodare nei sensi di aggiustare, disporre e tornare comodo. -
11 ♦ among
♦ among /əˈmʌŋ/prep.1 fra; tra; in mezzo a: among the trees, fra gli alberi; among the crowd, fra la (o in mezzo alla) folla; one among many, uno fra tanti2 tra; fra: among other things, tra le altre cose; tra l'altro; Don't quarrel among yourselves, non litigate fra voi; The estate was divided among his children, la proprietà è stata divisa fra i suoi figli; I had to choose among twenty, dovetti scegliere tra venti; They earned a fortune among themselves, insieme hanno guadagnato una fortuna. -
12 TIFF
[tɪf]nome battibecco m.* * *[tif](a slight quarrel: She's had a tiff with her boy-friend.) battibecco* * *TIFFsigla(comput., tag image file format) TIFF ( formato di compressione di immagini, senza perdita di qualità).(to) tiff /tɪf/v. i.avere un battibecco; bisticciare; litigare.* * *[tɪf]nome battibecco m. -
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14 (to) accommodate
(to) accommodate /əˈkɒmədeɪt/A v. t.1 alloggiare; accogliere; ospitare; dare accoglienza a; sistemare: Students are accommodated in single rooms, gli studenti sono alloggiati in camere singole; The hotel can accommodate 500 guests, l'albergo può accogliere 500 persone2 dare spazio a; avere spazio per; accogliere; poter contenere: Each shelf can accommodate 20 CDs, ogni scaffale può contenere 20 cd3 venire incontro a; soddisfare; favorire; agevolareB v. i.1 adattarsi; adeguarsi; conformarsi: I had to accommodate with the local ways, mi dovetti adattare alle usanze locali● to accommodate oneself, adattarsi; adeguarsi; conformarsi: They must accommodate themselves to circumstances, devono adattarsi alle circostanzeFALSI AMICI: to accommodate non significa accomodare nei sensi di aggiustare, disporre e tornare comodo. -
15 row ***
I [rəʊ] n(line) fila, (of plants) fila, filare m, Knitting ferro, Math rigaII [rəʊ]1. vt(boat) remare2. viremare, Sport vogareIII [raʊ]1. n2. vi -
16 start *****
[stɒːt]1. n1) (beginning) inizio, (in race) partenza, (starting line) linea di partenza, Mountaineering attaccoto get off to a good or flying start — cominciare bene
to make a fresh (or new) start in life — ricominciare daccapo or da zero
it's not much, but it's a start — non è molto ma è pur sempre un inizio
2) (advantage) vantaggio3) (sudden movement) sussulto, sobbalzo2. vtto start doing sth or to do sth — iniziare a fare qc
2) (cause to begin or happen: conversation, discussion) iniziare, (quarrel) cominciare, provocare, (rumour) mettere in giro, (series of events, policy) dare l'avvio a, (reform) avviare, (fashion) lanciare, (found: business, newspaper) fondare, creare, (car, engine) mettere in moto, avviare3. vi1) (begin: gen) cominciare, iniziare, (rumour) nascere, (on journey) partire, mettersi in viaggio, (car, engine) mettersi in moto, partireit started (off) well/badly — è cominciato bene/male
to start (off) with... — (firstly) per prima cosa..., (at the beginning) all'inizio...
he started (off) by saying (that)... — cominciò col dire che...
2)to start (at) — trasalire (a), sobbalzare (a)•- start up
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