nose about dans le dictionnaire italien Oxford-Paravia

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

nose about VERBE [nəʊz -] VERBE [nəʊz -]

nose about nose around

ficcanasare, ficcare il naso (in in)

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

she has a hang-up about her big nose

ha il complesso di avere il naso grosso

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire italien»anglais

curiosare

to nose about

ficcanasare

to nose about

ficcare il naso in affari, vita

to poke or stick one's nose into, to pry into, to nose about or around in

ha il complesso di avere il nasone

she has a hang-up about her big nose

ha il complesso di avere il naso grosso

she has a hang-up about her big nose

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

I.about [GB əˈbaʊt, Am əˈbaʊt] ADV About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.); for translations, consult the appropriate entry (book, information, curious, worry etc.). - About often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.); for translations, consult the relevant entries (move, rummage, lie etc.) - Please note that circa, the Italian translation of about meaning approximately, can either precede or follow the expression it modifies: at about 6 pm = alle 18 circa/circa alle 18; about 25 students = 25 studenti circa/circa 25 studenti.

1. about (approximately):

about

circa, pressappoco, quasi

it's about the same as yesterday

è pressappoco come ieri

at about 6 pm

alle 18 circa

it's about as useful as an umbrella in a hurricane iron

= è completamente inutile

2. about (almost):

about

quasi

to be (just) about ready

essere quasi pronto

that seems about right

sembra che vada bene or dovrebbe andar bene

I've had just about enough of her!

ne ho proprio abbastanza di lei!

I've had about as much as I can take!

ne ho abbastanza! non ne posso più!

3. about (in circulation):

there was no-one about

non c'era nessuno in giro

there are few people about

c'è poca gente in giro

there is a lot of food poisoning about

ci sono molti casi di intossicazione alimentare in giro

there's a lot of it about

ce n'è in giro molto or ne circola molto

4. about (in the vicinity):

to be somewhere about

essere nei dintorni

she must be somewhere about

deve essere nei paraggi or da queste parti

5. about (indicating reverse position):

the other way about

al contrario

II.about [GB əˈbaʊt, Am əˈbaʊt] PRÉP

1. about (concerning, regarding):

a book, film about sb, sth

un libro, film su qn, qc

to talk about problem, subject

parlare di

what's it about? (of book, film etc.)

di che cosa parla?

it's about…

parla di…

may I ask what it's about?

potrei sapere di che cosa si tratta?

I'm ringing about my results

telefono per i miei risultati

it's about my son's report

riguarda la pagella di mio figlio

about your overdraft…

per quanto riguarda il or a proposito del suo scoperto di conto…

2. about (in the nature of):

there's something weird, sad about him

c'è qualcosa di strano, di triste in lui

there's something about the place that intrigues me

c'è qualcosa in questo posto che mi affascina

what I like about her is

ciò che mi piace di lei è

3. about (bound up with):

business is about profit

negli affari ciò che conta è il profitto

teaching is all about communication

insegnare vuol dire comunicare

that's what life is all about

così è la vita

4. about (occupied with):

to know what one is about

sapere che cosa si fa

mind what you're about! GB

fa' attenzione a quel che fai!

while you're about it…

già che ci sei…

and be quick about it!

e fai alla svelta!

5. about (around):

to wander, run about the streets

girare, correre per le strade

strewn about the floor

sparpagliati sul pavimento

6. about (in invitations, suggestions):

how, what about some tea?

che ne diresti or dici di un tè?

how about going into town?

che ne diresti di andare in città?

how about it?

che ne dici?

how about you?

e tu?

7. about (when soliciting opinions):

what about the transport costs?

che ne pensi delle spese di trasporto?

what about us?

e noi?

“what about the dinner?” - “what about it?”

“e la cena allora?” - “e la cena cosa?”

what about you?

e tu?

what about Natasha?

e Natasha?

8. about (on) form:

hidden about one's person drugs, arms

nascosto sulla propria persona

to have, keep (all) one's wits about one

essere attento e pronto ad agire, conservare la propria presenza di spirito

9. about GB (surrounding):

about

intorno a

there were trees about the house

c'erano alberi intorno alla casa

III.about [GB əˈbaʊt, Am əˈbaʊt] ADJ

1. about (expressing future intention):

to be about to do

essere sul punto di fare or stare per fare

2. about (rejecting course of action):

I'm not about to do

non ho intenzione di fare

3. about (awake):

about

in piedi

you were (up and) about early this morning

eri in piedi presto questa mattina

IV.about [GB əˈbaʊt, Am əˈbaʊt] VERBE trans

about

fare virare di bordo

V.about [GB əˈbaʊt, Am əˈbaʊt]

it's about time (that) …

sarebbe ora (che) …

about time too!

era ora!

that's about it (that's all)

è tutto

that's about it (that's the situation)

le cose stanno più o meno così

I.nose [GB nəʊz, Am noʊz] SUBST

1. nose:

nose

naso m

to breathe through one's nose

respirare dal naso

to speak through one's nose

parlare nel naso

the end or tip of the nose

la punta del naso

she was always burying her nose in a book

era sempre china su un libro

2. nose:

nose (of plane, car)

muso m

nose (of boat)

prua f

nose to tail traffic

incolonnamenti

to travel nose to tail

viaggiare incolonnati

3. nose:

nose (sense of smell)

odorato m

nose (of wine or perfume expert)

naso m

nose (of dog)

fiuto m

a dog with a good nose

un cane che ha fiuto

4. nose (smell of wine):

nose

bouquet m

5. nose (instinct) fig:

to have a nose for sth

avere naso or fiuto per qc

to follow one's nose

seguire il proprio fiuto or andare a naso

II.nose [GB nəʊz, Am noʊz] VERBE trans

1. nose (sniff):

nose animal:

annusare, fiutare

nose wine taster:

annusare

2. nose (manoeuvre):

to nose sth in, out boat, vehicle

fare entrare, uscire [qc] con cautela

the captain nosed the boat out of the harbour

il capitano fece uscire la nave dal porto con cautela

the boat nosed its way out of the harbour

la nave è uscita dal porto lentamente

III.nose [GB nəʊz, Am noʊz] VERBE intr

to nose into, out of sth boat, vehicle:

entrare in, uscire da [qc] con cautela

the car nosed into the traffic

la macchina si infilò lentamente nel traffico

IV.nose [GB nəʊz, Am noʊz]

it's as plain as the nose on your face

è chiaro come la luce del sole or è lampante

it's six on the nose Am fam

sono le sei in punto

to count noses fam

contare chi c'è

to get up sb's nose fam

stare sull'anima or sullo stomaco a qn

to put sb's nose out of joint

= offendere qn

to hit sth on the nose Am

centrare qc in pieno

to keep one's nose clean fam

tenersi fuori dai guai

to keep one's nose out of sth fam

non impicciarsi in qc or tenersi fuori da qc

to lead sb by the nose fam

menare qn per il naso

to look down one's nose at sb, sth

guardare qn, qc dall'alto in basso

to pay through the nose for sth

pagare qc un occhio della testa

to poke or stick one's nose into sth fam

ficcare il naso in qc

to rub sb's nose in it

fare sentire qn una merda or smerdare qn

to see no further than the end of one's nose

non vedere più in là del proprio naso

to turn one's nose up at sth, at the idea of doing

arricciare or torcere il naso davanti a qc, all'idea di fare

(right) under sb's nose

(proprio) sotto il naso or sotto gli occhi di qn

to win by a nose (in horseracing)

vincere per meno di una testa

with one's nose in the air

con aria di superiorità

nose about dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

nose about, nose around VERBE intr fam

nose about

curiosare

Traductions de nose about dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

I.about [ə·ˈbaʊt] PRÉP

1. about (on subject of):

about

su

a book about football

un libro sul calcio

what is the film about?

di cosa parla il film?

2. about (characteristic of):

that's what I like about him

è questo che mi piace di lui

3. about (surrounding):

about

intorno a

the garden about the house

il giardino intorno alla casa

4. about (in and through):

about

per

to go about the streets

girare per le strade

Idiomes/Tournures:

how about that!

però!

how about a drink?

che ne dici di bere qualcosa?

what about it? (suggestion)

che ne dici?

what about it? (so what?)

e allora?

II.about [ə·ˈbaʊt] ADV

1. about (approximately):

about

pressapoco

about my size

più o meno della mia statura

about 5 lbs.

circa 5 libbre

about here

più o meno qui

about 5 years ago

circa 5 anni fa

about twenty

una ventina

to have had just about enough of sth

averne avuto abbastanza di qc

that's about it for today

è tutto per oggi

2. about (almost):

about

quasi

to be (just) about ready

essere quasi pronto

3. about (on the point of):

to be about to do sth

stare (proprio) per fare qc

4. about (around):

all about

in giro

to be somewhere about

essere nei paraggi

is Paul about?

c'è Paul da queste parti?

5. about (willing to):

not to be about to do sth

non avere nessuna intenzione di fare qc

I.nose [noʊz] SUBST

1. nose ANAT:

nose

naso m

to blow one's nose

soffiarsi il naso

2. nose AVIAT (front):

nose

muso m

3. nose (smell of wine):

nose

bouquet m inv

Idiomes/Tournures:

with one's nose in the air

con aria di superiorità

to put one's nose to the grindstone fam

lavorare sodo

to put sb's nose out of joint fam

far storcere il naso a qu

to keep one's nose clean fam

tenersi fuori dai guai

to follow one's nose fam (trust instincts)

andare a naso

to follow one's nose (go straight ahead)

andare sempre dritto

to have a (good) nose for sth

avere (un buon) fiuto per qc

to keep one's nose out of sth fam

non immischiarsi in qc no

to poke one's nose into sth fam

ficcare il naso in qc

to rub sb's nose in it

rimestare il coltello nella piaga

to thumb one's nose at sb

fare marameo a qu

(from) under sb's (very) nose fam, right out from under sb's nose fam

sotto il naso di qc

II.nose [noʊz] VERBE intr

nose

ficcare il naso

III.nose [noʊz] VERBE trans

to nose one's way in/out/up

entrare/uscire/superare lentamente

to nose (its way) through sth

farsi strada attraverso qc

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

It came to rest with the nose about 600 ft beyond the end of the runway.

en.wikipedia.org

Patient brings a pencil slowly to within 23 cm of the eye just above the nose about 15 minutes per day 5 times per week.

en.wikipedia.org

The researchers found that they touched surfaces in these public spaces about 3.3 times each hour, and their mouth or nose about 3.6 times each hour.

www.nhs.uk

The researchers found that people touched surfaces in these public spaces about 3.3 times each hour, and their mouth or nose about 3.6 times each hour.

www.nhs.uk

You move from scene to scene, taking a good look at every nook and cranny and having a general nose about.

www.pcadvisor.co.uk

There's something too on the nose about the pairing.

www.nzherald.co.nz

It used movement to express things without being on the nose about it, or without the physicality reflecting the music.

www.vulture.com

She was very adamant about her color about her nose about her shape and her self and there needs to be some homage paid to that.

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