WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE - angleščina-italijanščina prevod

and [brit. angl. ənd, (ə)n, and, am. angl. ænd, (ə)n] VEZ. When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e : to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes. For more examples and other uses, see this entry.

1. and (joining words or clauses):

and: e

cups and plates: tazze e piatti

summer and winter: estate e inverno

there'll be singing and dancing: si canterà e si ballerà

he picked up his papers and went out: raccolse le sue carte e uscì

I think about you day and night: ti penso giorno e notte

2. and (in numbers):

two hundred and sixty-two: duecentosessantadue

three and three-quarters: tre e tre quarti

five and twenty arh. lit.: venticinque

3. and (with repetition):

more and more interesting: sempre più interessante

faster and faster: sempre più veloce

it got worse and worse: andò di male in peggio or sempre peggio

I waited and waited: aspettai per moltissimo tempo

to talk on and on: continuare a parlare

for days and days: per giorni e giorni

we laughed and laughed!: ridemmo a crepapelle!

there are friends and friends: ci sono amici e amici

4. and (for emphasis):

it's lovely and warm: fa proprio un bel calduccio

come nice and early: vieni presto

and he didn't even say thank you: e non disse nemmeno grazie

5. and (in phrases):

and all that: e tutto il resto

and that brit. angl. pog.: e cose così

and so on: e così via

and how! pog.: eccome!

and?: e poi?

6. and (with negative):

I haven't got pen and paper: non ho né carta né penna

he doesn't like singing and dancing: non gli piace cantare né ballare

ways and means: modi e maniere

the ways and means of doing/to do sth: i modi per fare qc

means [mi:nz] SAM.

1. means (instrument, method):

means: mezzo m. spol

means: metodo m. spol

means of communication/transport: mezzo di comunicazione/trasporto

2. means pl (resources):

means: mezzi m. spol pl

means of support: mezzi di sostentamento

ways and means: modi e maniere

by means of sth: mediante qc

to try by all (possible) means to do sth: cercare in tutti i modi di fare qc

to use all the means at one's disposal: usare tutti i mezzi a propria disposizione

3. means pl (income):

means: mezzi (economici) m. spol pl

a person of means: una persona facoltosa

private means: rendita ž. spol

to be without means ur. jez.: non avere mezzi

to live beyond one's means: vivere al disopra delle proprie possibilità

fraza:

by all means!: ma certo!

by no means: niente affatto

mean¹ [mi:n] PRID.

1. mean (unkind):

mean: sgarbato

to be mean to sb: trattare male qu

to have a mean streak: avere una vena di perfidia

2. mean pog. (excellent):

mean: eccellente

he is one mean cook pog.: è un cuoco con i fiocchi

mean² <meant, meant> [mi:n] GLAG. preh. glag.

1. mean (signify):

mean word, event: significare

does that name mean anything to you?: ti dice niente quel nome?

2. mean (express, indicate):

mean person: volere dire

what do you mean?: che cosa vuoi dire?

what do you mean it was my fault?: vuoi dire che era colpa mia?

I mean what I say: non sto scherzando

3. mean (intend for particular purpose):

mean: destinare

to be meant for sth: essere destinato a qu

to be meant for each other: essere fatti l'uno per l'altro [o l'altra]

it was meant to be: doveva accadere

4. mean (intend):

mean: intendere

to mean to do sth: avere intenzione di fare qc

to mean well: avere buone intenzioni

I mean to say …: intendo [o voglio] dire …

what do you mean by arriving so late?: perché diavolo sei così in ritardo?

fraza:

to mean business pog.: fare sul serio

I. way [weɪ] SAM.

1. way (route):

way: strada ž. spol

way: via ž. spol

to be (well) on the way to doing sth fig.: essere sulla via di fare qc

to be on the way: essere sulla strada

to be out of the way: essere in un posto remoto

to be under way: essere in corso

on the way to sth: sulla strada di qc

to elbow one's way somewhere: farsi strada a gomitate verso qualche posto

to find one's way around sth: orientarsi in qc

to find one's way around sth fig.: trovare il modo di evitare qc

to find one's way into/out of sth: trovare il modo di entrare in/uscire da qc

to find one's way through sth: trovare la strada attraverso qc

to go out of one's way to do sth fig.: darsi veramente daffare per fare qc

to go one's own way fig.: andarsene per la propria strada

(to go) by way of sth: (andare) via qc

to know one's way around sth: orientarsi bene in qc

to lead the way: fare strada

to lose one's way: perdersi

to make one's way: farsi strada

to make one's way through the crowd: farsi strada nella folla

to pay one's way fig.: pagare tutto da sé

to see the error of one's ways: rendersi conto dei propri errori

to work one's way up the ladder fig.: farsi strada da sé

2. way:

way (road): strada ž. spol

way (small one): sentiero m. spol

Way (name of road): Via ž. spol

3. way (facing direction):

way: direzione ž. spol

the right/wrong way around: perbene/al rovescio

to show the way forward: indicare la strada

4. way (distance):

all the way (the whole distance): tutta la strada

all the way (completely): completamente

to be a long way off: essere molto lontano

to have a (long) way to go: avere molta strada da fare

to have come a long way fig.: aver fatto molta strada

to go a long way fig.: andare lontano

5. way (fashion):

way: maniera ž. spol

in many ways: per molti versi

in some ways: in un certo verso

there are no two ways about it: non ci sono alternative

the way to do sth: il modo per fare qc

by way of: a mo'di

6. way:

way (manner): modo m. spol

way (customs): usanze ž. spol pl

sb's way of life: lo stile di vita di qu

to my way of thinking: a mio modo di vedere

she wouldn't have it any other way: non le andrebbe bene in nessun altro modo

in a big way: alla grande

either way: in entrambi i casi

no way! inf (definitely no!): neanche per sogno!

to get one's own way: ottenere quello che uno vuole

in a way: in un certo senso

7. way (free space):

way: passaggio m. spol

to be in sb's way: bloccare il passaggio a qu

to stand in sb's way: essere d'ostacolo a qu

in the way: nel mezzo

to get out of sb's/sth's way: lasciare passare qu/qc

to give way: dare la precedenza

to give way fig.: cedere il passo

to give way to sth: cedere il passo a qc

to make way (for sb/sth): fare posto (a qu/qc)

8. way (condition):

way: stato m. spol

to be in a bad way: essere messo male

to be in a terrible way: essere in pessime condizioni

to be in the family way pog.: essere incinta

fraza:

to go the way of all flesh: soccombere all'inevitabilità della morte

the way to a man's heart is through his stomach preg.: prendere qu per la gola preg.

to want things both ways: volere la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca preg.

to rub sb the wrong way: prendere qu per il verso sbagliato

by the way: a proposito

II. way [weɪ] PRISL.

1. way pog.:

way: decisamente

to be way past sb's bedtime: è ben passata l'ora di andare a letto

2. way sl (very):

way: veramente

that's way cool!: grande!

committee [kə·ˈmɪ·t̬i] SAM.

committee: comitato m. spol

to appoint a committee: nominare un comitato

to be [or sit] on a committee: far parte di un comitato

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] VEZ.

1. and:

and (also): e

and (before ‘i’ or ‘hi’): ed

black and white: bianco e nero

food and drink: cibo e bevande

parents and children: genitori e figli

2. and MAT.:

2 and 3 is 5: 2 più 3 fa 5

four hundred and twelve: quattrocentododici

3. and (then):

he left and everybody was relieved: quando se n'è andato tutti han tirato un respiro di sollievo

4. and (increase):

more and more: sempre più

better and better: sempre meglio

5. and (repetition):

I tried and tried: ho provato e riprovato

6. and (continuation):

he cried and cried: continuava a piangere

fraza:

and so on [or forth]: e così via

Present
I	mean
you	mean
he/she/it	means
we	mean
you	mean
they	mean

Past
I	meant
you	meant
he/she/it	meant
we	meant
you	meant
they	meant

Present Perfect
I	have	meant
you	have	meant
he/she/it	has	meant
we	have	meant
you	have	meant
they	have	meant

Past Perfect
I	had	meant
you	had	meant
he/she/it	had	meant
we	had	meant
you	had	meant
they	had	meant

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