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1 senno
m common senseuscire di senno lose one's mind( arrabbiarsi) lose control* * *senno s.m. sense; judgement; wisdom: un uomo di senno, a man of sense (o of good judgement); non hai proprio senno!, you've got no sense at all! // essere fuori di senno, to be out of one's mind (o wits) // far tornare in senno qlcu., to bring s.o. to his senses // perdere il, uscir di senno, to lose one's wits (o to go mad) // tornare in senno, to come to one's senses // col senno di poi, with hindsight // del senno di poi son piene le fosse, (prov.) it's easy to be wise after the event.* * *['senno]sostantivo maschile sense, judgement, mindperdere il o uscire di senno to lose one's wits, to take leave of one's senses; essere fuori di senno to be out of one's mind; col senno di poi — with (the benefit of) hindsight, with the wisdom of hindsight
* * *senno/'senno/sostantivo m.sense, judgement, mind; perdere il o uscire di senno to lose one's wits, to take leave of one's senses; essere fuori di senno to be out of one's mind; col senno di poi with (the benefit of) hindsight, with the wisdom of hindsight. -
2 sennò
m common senseuscire di senno lose one's mind( arrabbiarsi) lose control* * *senno s.m. sense; judgement; wisdom: un uomo di senno, a man of sense (o of good judgement); non hai proprio senno!, you've got no sense at all! // essere fuori di senno, to be out of one's mind (o wits) // far tornare in senno qlcu., to bring s.o. to his senses // perdere il, uscir di senno, to lose one's wits (o to go mad) // tornare in senno, to come to one's senses // col senno di poi, with hindsight // del senno di poi son piene le fosse, (prov.) it's easy to be wise after the event.* * *['senno]sostantivo maschile sense, judgement, mindperdere il o uscire di senno to lose one's wits, to take leave of one's senses; essere fuori di senno to be out of one's mind; col senno di poi — with (the benefit of) hindsight, with the wisdom of hindsight
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3 distanza
"distance;Zwischenraum;Abstand;intervalo"* * *f distance ( also fig)comando m a distanza remote control* * *distanza s.f.1 distance, space, interval, gap: ha coperto la distanza di 25 km in 3 ore, he covered 25 km in 3 hours; i tralicci sono a distanza di 50 metri l'uno dall'altro, the pylons are (spaced) 50 metres apart; i concorrenti partirono a distanza di 5 minuti l'uno dall'altro, the competitors left at intervals of five minutes; due eventi accaduti a grande distanza l'uno dall'altro, two events that happened with a long interval between them; una distanza di dieci anni separa i due eventi, a gap of ten years separates the two events; l'ho incontrato a distanza di un anno, I saw him a year later; distanza in linea d'aria, distance as the crow flies // a, in distanza, at a distance, in the distance: a distanza di vent'anni, at a distance of (o over) twenty years; alla distanza di circa tre miglia, about three miles away (o at a distance of about three miles); essere a distanza di tiro, to be within striking distance; sparare a breve distanza, to shoot at close range; seguire qlcu. a distanza, to follow s.o. at a distance; vedere qlco. a, in distanza, to see sthg. at (o in) the distance (o from afar); comando a distanza, remote control // (astr.) distanza polare, codeclination; (aut.) distanza di sicurezza, safety distance; (aer.) distanza d'arresto, pull-up distance; (dir.) rispettare le distanze legali, ( di costruzioni o proprietà) to observe the distance required by law; (mar., aer.) distanza di visibilità, range of visibility; (fis., mat.) distanza focale, focal length; distanza frontale, working distance; (fis., mat.) distanza visiva, optical range; (mar.) distanza per il traverso, distance on beam; (fot.) distanza principale, principal distance; (mecc.) distanza tra due centri, centre distance; (aer., astr.) distanza zenitale, zenith distance2 (fig.) distance; ( disuguaglianza) difference, disparity: colmare le distanze ideologiche, to fill the ideological gap; tra noi due c'è molta distanza, there is a great difference (o disparity) between you and me; mantenere le distanze, to keep one's distance; tenersi a debita distanza da qlcu., to keep at a safe distance from s.o.; tenere qlcu. a distanza, to keep s.o. at a distance (o to keep clear of s.o.); prendere le distanze da qlcu., qlco., to keep one's distance (o to keep aloof) from s.o., sthg.; ha preso le distanze dal partito, he has distanced himself from the party (o he is keeping the party at arm's length)3 (sport) distance: la corsa è sulla distanza di mille miglia, the race takes place over a distance of one thousand miles; un combattimento sulla distanza di 12 riprese, a fight over 12 rounds // vincere, venire fuori alla distanza, to win, to break away in the long run.* * *[dis'tantsa]sostantivo femminile1) (nello spazio) distance (da from; tra between)qual è la distanza fra Torino e Roma? — how far is it from Turin to Rome? what is the distance between Turin and Rome?
a che distanza è? — how far o what distance is it?
a breve distanza — at a short distance, within easy reach
a una certa distanza — at a o some distance
a 50 metri di distanza, a una distanza di 50 metri — 50 metres away o off
mantenete le -e (di sicurezza) — aut. keep your distance
a distanza — [comunicare, osservare] from a distance; [ comando] remote attrib.
a distanza ravvicinata — [ sparare] at close range
2) fig. distancetenere o mantenere qcn., qcs. a (debita) distanza to keep sb., sth. at a distance o at bay; tenere o mantenere le -e — [ superiore] to stand aloof
3) (nel tempo) gapsono morti a una settimana di distanza — their deaths were a week apart, they died within a week of each other
a distanza di tempo,... — with hindsight o now that time has passed
4) (divario, differenza) gap, difference•* * *distanza/dis'tantsa/sostantivo f.1 (nello spazio) distance (da from; tra between); qual è la distanza fra Torino e Roma? how far is it from Turin to Rome? what is the distance between Turin and Rome? a che distanza è? how far o what distance is it? a breve distanza at a short distance, within easy reach; a una certa distanza at a o some distance; ho corso su una distanza di due chilometri I ran for two kilometres; a 50 metri di distanza, a una distanza di 50 metri 50 metres away o off; vivono a 500 chilometri di distanza they live 500 kilometres apart; mantenete le -e (di sicurezza) aut. keep your distance; accorciare le -e to narrow the gap; a distanza [comunicare, osservare] from a distance; [ comando] remote attrib.; a distanza ravvicinata [ sparare] at close range2 fig. distance; prendere le -e da to distance oneself from; tenere o mantenere qcn., qcs. a (debita) distanza to keep sb., sth. at a distance o at bay; tenere o mantenere le -e [ superiore] to stand aloof3 (nel tempo) gap; sono morti a una settimana di distanza their deaths were a week apart, they died within a week of each other; a distanza di tempo,... with hindsight o now that time has passed,...4 (divario, differenza) gap, differencedistanza di sicurezza safety distance. -
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5 senno sm
['senno]judgment, good sense, (common) senseuscire di senno — to lose one's mind o wits, go mad
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6 a piè
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7 senno
sm ['senno]judgment, good sense, (common) senseuscire di senno — to lose one's mind o wits, go mad
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8 col senno di poi
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9 poi
adv thend'ora in poi from now onquesta poi! well I'm blowed!dalle 6 in poi from 6 o'clock on(wards)prima o poi sooner or later* * *poi avv.1 ( successivamente, in seguito) then; ( dopo) after (wards); ( più tardi) later (on): finisco di scrivere questa lettera, poi me ne vado a casa, I'll finish writing this letter, then I'm going home; scrivete prima il cognome, poi il nome, write your surname first, then your first name; leggete attentamente il brano, poi esponetelo con le vostre parole, read the passage carefully, then explain it in your own words; si alzò di scatto, poi uscì sbattendo la porta, he jumped up suddenly, then went out slamming the door; spendendo tutto adesso, non avremo più niente poi, if we spend everything now, we'll have nothing left later (on); voi andate avanti, io verrò poi, you go (on) ahead and I'll follow after (wards) (o later); ci vediamo poi, a poi, see you later // prima o poi, sooner or later // e poi?, what then? (o and after that?) // da allora in poi, from then on (o ever since then o letter. thenceforth); d'ora in poi, from now on (wards) (o letter. henceforth); da domani in poi, from tomorrow onwards (o as from tomorrow)2 ( inoltre) besides, and then; ( in secondo luogo) secondly: non sarebbe onesto, e poi non ne vedo la necessità, it wouldn't be honest, and then I don't see any need for it (o It wouldn't be honest. Besides, I don't see any need for it); questo materiale non è adatto, prima di tutto perché è costoso e poi perché non è resistente, this material is unsuitable, firstly because it's expensive and secondly because it isn't resistant3 ( con valore avversativo) but: io la penso così, tu poi fa' come ti pare, that's what I think, but you do as you please; questo è quello che dicono, non so poi se sia vero, that's what they say, but I don't know if it's true4 ( con valore conclusivo) then, finally, eventually, in the end; after all: partirete poi domani?, are you leaving tomorrow, then?; hai poi deciso che cosa farai?, have you decided what you're going to do, then?; avevi poi ritrovato le chiavi?, did you find your keys in the end (o eventually)?; sei riuscito poi a vedere la partita?, did you finally get to see the match?; non è poi così difficile, it isn't so hard after all5 ( con uso rafforzativo o enfatico): ah, questa poi non la sapevo, well I must say I didn't know that; questo poi no!, oh no! I'm sorry; questo poi non lo dimenticherò, I'm certainly not going to forget this; questa poi non gliela perdono, I'm not going to forgive him for this; perché poi te la prendi così?, why are you getting so worked up (o so upset) about it, anyway?; che cosa ho fatto poi di male?, what harm did I do, anyway?; io poi che colpa ne ho?, what fault is it of mine, anyway?; io poi non c'entro, anyway, it's nothing to do with me; quanto poi ai suoi meriti..., as for his good points...; e poi si lamentano!, and then they have the courage to complain!; sarà poi vero?, do you think it's really true?; no e poi no!, no and no again!; ne ha prese tante e poi tante..., he got such a thrashing (o a hiding)...◆ s.m. future: non pensiamo al poi, let's not think of the future // il senno di ( o del) poi, hindsight // il giorno del poi, (scherz.) never.* * *['pɔi]1. avvdevi poi sapere che... — you should also know that...
2)lui, poi, non c'entra proprio — he simply doesn't come into it, it's nothing at all to do with him2. sm* * *[pɔi] 1.1) (successivamente) then; (più tardi) later, afterwardsprima mi dice una cosa, poi un'altra — first she tells me one thing, then something else
da oggi in poi — from today onwards o forwards, from this day forth
da allora in poi — from then on, from that day forth o forward
2) (inoltre) besides, secondlynon ho voglia di uscire e poi ho mal di testa — I don't feel like going out, besides I've got a headache
e poi non c'era abbastanza da mangiare — besides, there wasn't enough to eat
io te lo dico, tu poi fai quel che vuoi — I'll tell you, but (then) you do what you like
4) (alla fine) at last, in the end2.bisogna poi dire che... — it must also be said that
sostantivo maschile (il futuro)••prima o poi — sooner or later, sometime
* * *poi/pɔi/I avverbio1 (successivamente) then; (più tardi) later, afterwards; lo farò poi I'll do it afterwards; prima mi dice una cosa, poi un'altra first she tells me one thing, then something else; d'ora in poi from now on(wards); da oggi in poi from today onwards o forwards, from this day forth; da allora in poi from then on, from that day forth o forward2 (inoltre) besides, secondly; non ho voglia di uscire e poi ho mal di testa I don't feel like going out, besides I've got a headache; e poi non c'era abbastanza da mangiare besides, there wasn't enough to eat3 (con valore avversativo) io te lo dico, tu poi fai quel che vuoi I'll tell you, but (then) you do what you like; volevo telefonare poi invece ho scritto I was going to phone but I wrote instead4 (alla fine) at last, in the end; l'hai poi vista? have you seen her at last?5 (tutto sommato) non è poi così forte he's not all that strong; non è poi così avaro! he's not as greedy as (all) that!6 (in espressioni enfatiche) che cosa ho fatto poi di male? what harm did I do anyway? bisogna poi dire che... it must also be said that...(il futuro) pensare al poi to think of the futuree poi? and? and then what? prima o poi sooner or later, sometime; questa poi (è bella)! well I never (did)! the very idea!
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