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1 Pound
I [paʊnd]1) 7 metrol. libbra f.pears are 80 pence a o per pound le pere vengono 80 penny alla libbra; pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — a parità di peso conviene di più il pollo del maiale
2) (unit of currency) sterlina f.II [paʊnd] III 1. [paʊnd]1) gastr. (crush) pestare [spices, salt]; battere [grain, meat]2.to pound sth. to — ridurre qcs. in [powder, paste]; fare qcs. a [ pieces]
to pound on — battere su [door, wall]
to pound on — [ waves] infrangersi contro [beach, rocks]
to pound up, down the stairs — correre rumorosamente su, giù per le scale
4) (throb)•* * *I noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.)2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).)II noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.)III verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.)2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.)3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.)* * *(Surnames) Pound /paʊnd/* * *I [paʊnd]1) 7 metrol. libbra f.pears are 80 pence a o per pound le pere vengono 80 penny alla libbra; pound for pound chicken is better value than pork — a parità di peso conviene di più il pollo del maiale
2) (unit of currency) sterlina f.II [paʊnd] III 1. [paʊnd]1) gastr. (crush) pestare [spices, salt]; battere [grain, meat]2.to pound sth. to — ridurre qcs. in [powder, paste]; fare qcs. a [ pieces]
to pound on — battere su [door, wall]
to pound on — [ waves] infrangersi contro [beach, rocks]
to pound up, down the stairs — correre rumorosamente su, giù per le scale
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2 lunge
I [lʌndʒ]1) (movement) scatto m. in avanti, balzo m.2) (in fencing) affondo m., stoccata f.II [lʌndʒ]2) (in fencing) fare un affondoIII [lʌndʒ]verbo transitivo equit. far correre in tondo con la lunghina [ horse]* * *1. verb(to make a sudden strong or violent forward movement: Her attacker lunged at her with a knife.) scagliarsi contro2. noun(a movement of this sort: He made a lunge at her.) balzo in avanti* * *[lʌndʒ]1. nbalzo (in avanti), Fencing affondo2. vi(also: lunge forward) fare un balzo in avantito lunge out with one's fists/feet — tirare dei pugni/calci
* * *lunge (1) /lʌndʒ/n.5 balzo in avanti, balzo improvviso (per afferrare qc.).lunge (2) /lʌndʒ/n.1 lunghina; lunga corda per allenare cavalli(to) lunge (1) /lʌndʒ/A v. i.B v. t.lanciare, scagliare ( un'arma, ecc.)(to) lunge (2) /lʌndʒ/v. t.● lungeing ring ► lunge (2), def. 2.* * *I [lʌndʒ]1) (movement) scatto m. in avanti, balzo m.2) (in fencing) affondo m., stoccata f.II [lʌndʒ]2) (in fencing) fare un affondoIII [lʌndʒ]verbo transitivo equit. far correre in tondo con la lunghina [ horse] -
3 ♦ useful
♦ useful /ˈju:sfl/a.1 utile: a very useful book, un libro molto utile; Doctors are useful to the community, i medici sono utili alla comunità; a useful hint, un utile suggerimento; A hotplate is useful for keeping food warm, la piastra elettrica è utile per tenere in caldo il cibo; It would be useful for you to read the documents before you come, sarebbe utile che tu leggessi i documenti prima di venire; to make oneself useful, rendersi utile; to come in useful, tornare utile: You never know what may come in useful one day, non si sa mai cosa potrebbe tornare utile un giorno o l'altro● (fam.) to be pretty useful with one's fists, sapere usare i pugni □ (ind.) useful life, durata (o vita) utile ( di un macchinario, ecc.). -
4 ■ set about
■ set aboutA v. t. + avv.B v. i. + prep.3 cominciare, accingersi, mettersi a: to set about looking for a job, mettersi a cercare lavoro □ I didn't know how to set about it, non sapevo da dove cominciare (o come attaccare). -
5 put up
1) (stay)to put up at sb.'s, in a hotel — sistemarsi, trovare sistemazione presso qcn., in un albergo
2)to put up with — (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; put up [sth.] opporre [ resistance]
to put up a fight, struggle — lottare, resistere
to put up a good performance — [team, competitor] difendersi bene; put [sth.] up, put up [sth.]
put your hands up! — (in class) alzate la mano!
6) (increase, raise) aumentare [rent, prices, tax]; (fare) aumentare, fare crescere [temperature, pressure]8) (present) presentare [proposal, argument]9) (put in orbit) lanciare in orbita [satellite, probe]; put [sb.] up, put up [sb.]10) (lodge) alloggiare, sistemare11) (as candidate) proporre [ candidate]to put sb. up for — proporre qcn. come [leader, chairman]; proporre qcn. per [promotion, position]
12) (promote) promuovere [pupil, team]13) (incite)to put sb. up to sth., to doing — spingere o incitare qcn. a qcs., a fare
* * *1) (to raise (a hand etc).) alzare2) (to build; to erect: They're putting up some new houses.) costruire3) (to fix on a wall etc: He put the poster up.) attaccare4) (to increase (a price etc): They're putting up the fees again.) aumentare5) (to offer or show (resistance etc): He's putting up a brave fight.) opporre6) (to provide (money) for a purpose: He promised to put up the money for the scheme.) finanziare7) (to provide a bed etc for (a person) in one's home: Can you put us up next Thursday night?) ospitare, alloggiare* * *1. vt + advput 'em up! — (fam: hands: in surrender) arrenditi!, (in robbery) mani in alto!, (fists: to fight) forza, difenditi!
if you have any questions, put up your hand — se avete domande alzate la mano
2)to put up (on) — attaccare (su), appendere (su), (notice) affiggere (su)3) (erect: building, barrier, fence) costruire, erigere, (tent) montare4) (send up: space probe, missile) lanciare, mettere in orbita5) (increase) aumentare6)See:put forward 1)7)to put sth up for sale — mettere in vendita qc8) (give accommodation to) ospitare9) (provide: money, funds) fornire, (reward) offrire10)to put sb up to doing sth — istigare qn a fare qc2. vi + adv1)to put up (at) — (at hotel) alloggiare (in), (for the night) pernottare (in)
2)(offer o.s.)
to put up (for) — presentarsi come candidato (-a) (per)* * *1) (stay)to put up at sb.'s, in a hotel — sistemarsi, trovare sistemazione presso qcn., in un albergo
2)to put up with — (tolerate) sopportare, tollerare [behaviour, person]; put up [sth.] opporre [ resistance]
to put up a fight, struggle — lottare, resistere
to put up a good performance — [team, competitor] difendersi bene; put [sth.] up, put up [sth.]
put your hands up! — (in class) alzate la mano!
6) (increase, raise) aumentare [rent, prices, tax]; (fare) aumentare, fare crescere [temperature, pressure]8) (present) presentare [proposal, argument]9) (put in orbit) lanciare in orbita [satellite, probe]; put [sb.] up, put up [sb.]10) (lodge) alloggiare, sistemare11) (as candidate) proporre [ candidate]to put sb. up for — proporre qcn. come [leader, chairman]; proporre qcn. per [promotion, position]
12) (promote) promuovere [pupil, team]13) (incite)to put sb. up to sth., to doing — spingere o incitare qcn. a qcs., a fare
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6 strike out
1) (hit out) colpireto strike out at — attaccare [ adversary]; fig. prendersela con [ critics]
2) (proceed)to strike out in new directions — fig. intraprendere nuove strade
to strike out on one's own — mettersi in proprio; strike [sth.] out, strike out [sth.] (delete) cancellare, depennare [name, paragraph]
* * *1) (to erase or cross out (a word etc): He read the essay and struck out a word here and there.) cancellare2) (to start fighting: He's a man who strikes out with his fists whenever he's angry.) (menare colpi)* * *1. vt + adv(cross out) depennare2. vi + adv1)to strike out (at) — tirare colpi (a), dare botte (a)2)to strike out (for) — dirigersi (verso)to strike out on one's own — (fig: in business) mettersi in proprio
* * *1) (hit out) colpireto strike out at — attaccare [ adversary]; fig. prendersela con [ critics]
2) (proceed)to strike out in new directions — fig. intraprendere nuove strade
to strike out on one's own — mettersi in proprio; strike [sth.] out, strike out [sth.] (delete) cancellare, depennare [name, paragraph]
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