-
1 wind up
2) colloq. (end up)he wound up as a cook — si ritrovò a fare il cuoco; wind up [sth.], wind [sth.] up
3) (terminate) liquidare [ business]; chiudere [ account]; terminare [campaign, project]; chiudere [ meeting]; dir. liquidare [ estate]4) (cause to move) caricare [ clock]; alzare [ car window]; wind [sb.] up, wind up [sb.]5) (tease) prendere in giro6) (make tense) innervosire* * *1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) arrotolare, avvolgere2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) caricare3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) concludere* * *1. vt + adv1) (car window) alzare, (clock, toy) caricareto wind sb up fig — (fam: annoy) far venire i nervi a or innervosire qn, (kid, trick) prendere in giro qn
2) (close: meeting, debate) concludere, chiudere, (company) chiudere2. vi + adv(meeting, debate) concludersi, (fam: end up) finire* * *2) colloq. (end up)he wound up as a cook — si ritrovò a fare il cuoco; wind up [sth.], wind [sth.] up
3) (terminate) liquidare [ business]; chiudere [ account]; terminare [campaign, project]; chiudere [ meeting]; dir. liquidare [ estate]4) (cause to move) caricare [ clock]; alzare [ car window]; wind [sb.] up, wind up [sb.]5) (tease) prendere in giro6) (make tense) innervosire
См. также в других словарях:
wound — 01. My grandfather was [wounded] in the leg during the war. 02. Many soldiers died of their [wounds] in the First World War because medical science wasn t as advanced back then as it is today. 03. A homemade bomb exploded on the bus, killing 3,… … Grammatical examples in English
Lucius Vorenus (character of Rome) — Rome character name=Lucius Vorenus portrayed=Kevin McKidd class=Plebeian family=Niobe (wife) Vorena the Elder (daughter) Vorena the Younger (daughter) Lucius (supposed grandson) Lyde (sister in law) allies= Gaius Julius Caesar Titus Pullo 13th… … Wikipedia
Cato the Younger (character of Rome) — Rome character name= Cato the Younger class= Plebeian family= Servilia of the Junii (half sister) Marcus Junius Brutus (nephew) allies= Optimates Gnaeus Pompey Magnus Scipio Marcus Junius Brutus Cassius Quintus Valerius Pompey Marcus Tullius… … Wikipedia
History of Rome — The History of the city of Rome spans 2,800 years of the existence of a city that grew from a small Italian village in the 9th century BC into the center of a vast civilization that dominated the Mediterranean region for centuries. Its political… … Wikipedia
ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… … Universalium
Medical community of ancient Rome — Symbolic statue of Asclepius holding the Rod of Asclepius. In later times it was confused with the Caduceus, which has two snakes. The snake shown may have originated as a parasitic worm removed on a stick, but it played a role as a healing… … Wikipedia
Sanitation in ancient Rome — [ ancient Rome and expansion of its sanitation innovations] Sanitation in ancient Rome has been investigated by historians and archeologists for centuries. Rome had a complex sanitation system much like those in modern societies, but the system… … Wikipedia
To Rome With Love — was a situation comedy aired in the United States by CBS from September 1969 to September 1971. To Rome With Love was the story of a widowed college professor, Michael Endicott, who decided to leave his native Iowa following the death of his wife … Wikipedia
Associations in Ancient Rome — In Ancient Rome, the principle of private association was recognized very early by the state; sodalitates for religious purposes are mentioned in the XII Tables [Gaius in Digest, 47. 22. 4] , and collegia opificum, or trade guilds,, were believed … Wikipedia
Seventh-day Adventist eschatology — Part of a series on Seventh day Adventism Background … Wikipedia
medicine, history of — Introduction the development of the prevention and treatment of disease from prehistoric and ancient times to the 20th century. Medicine and surgery before 1800 Primitive (primitive culture) medicine and folklore Unwritten history is not… … Universalium
