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ought (indicating duty or obligation) verb [UK: ˈɔːt] [US: ˈɔːt] | dovereverb |
beseech [besought, besought, beseeching, beseeches] (to beg) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈsiːtʃ] [US: bə.ˈsiːtʃ] | implorareverb supplicareverb |
buy [bought, bought, buying, buys] (to obtain something with money) verb [UK: baɪ] [US: ˈbaɪ] | comprareverbDon't buy it! = Non la compri! |
doughty [doughtier, doughtiest] (bold; brave, courageous, see also: brave) adjective [UK: ˈdaʊ.ti] [US: ˈdɒ.ti] | arditoadjective baldoadjective coraggiosoadjective indomitoadjective intrepidoadjective temerarioadjective |
drought [droughts] (period of unusually low rain fall) noun [UK: ˈdraʊt] [US: ˈdraʊt] | asciugagginenoun secconoun siccitànoun |
food for thought (information or knowledge that is worthy of contemplation) noun [UK: fuːd fɔː(r) ˈθɔːt] [US: ˈfuːd ˈfɔːr ˈθɔːt] | spunto di riflessionenoun |
fight [fought, fought, fighting, fights] ((intransitive) to contend in physical conflict) verb [UK: faɪt] [US: ˈfaɪt] | azzuffarsiverb battersiverbThe soldiers lost the courage to fight. = I soldati persero il coraggio di battersi. lottareverbI hate it when they fight. = Odio quando lottano. |
fight [fought, fought, fighting, fights] (to counteract) verb [UK: faɪt] [US: ˈfaɪt] | lottare controverb |
fight [fought, fought, fighting, fights] (to strive for) verb [UK: faɪt] [US: ˈfaɪt] | combattereverb |
have second thoughts (to change one's opinion) verb | ripensarciverb |
nought [noughts] (zero) noun [UK: ˈnɔːt] [US: ˈnɔːt] | zeronounI teach kids from nought to five years old. = Insegno ai bambini da zero a cinque anni. |
noughties (First decade) noun | anni duemilanoun |
overwrought (elaborate; overdone) adjective [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈrɔːt] [US: ˌoʊv.ər.ˈrɔːt] | elaboratoadjective ricercatoadjective |
overwrought (in a state of excessive nervousness, excitement, or anger) adjective [UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈrɔːt] [US: ˌoʊv.ər.ˈrɔːt] | alteratoadjective sovraeccitatoadjective |
rebuy [rebought, rebuying, rebuys] (to buy again) verb | ricomprareverb |
rethink [rethought, rethinking, rethinks] (think again about a problem) verb [UK: ˌriː.ˈθɪŋk] [US: ri.ˈθɪŋk] | riconsiderareverb ripensareverb rivedereverb |
school of thought (opinion subscribed to by some connected or arbitrary group) noun [UK: skuːl əv ˈθɔːt] [US: ˈskuːl əv ˈθɔːt] | scuola di pensieronoun |
seek [sought, sought, seeking, seeks] (to try to find) verb [UK: siːk] [US: ˈsiːk] | cercareverbWe seek happiness. = Cerchiamo felicità. ricercareverb |
thought [thoughts] (process) noun [UK: ˈθɔːt] [US: ˈθɔːt] | pensieronoun |
thought [thoughts] (representation created in the mind) noun [UK: ˈθɔːt] [US: ˈθɔːt] | ideanoun pensatanoun |
think [thought, thought, thinking, thinks] (be of the opinion that) verb [UK: ˈθɪŋk] [US: ˈθɪŋk] | credereverbI think he's happy. = Credo che sia felice. |
think [thought, thought, thinking, thinks] (communicate to oneself in one’s mind) verb [UK: ˈθɪŋk] [US: ˈθɪŋk] | riflettereverbGive me some time to think. = Dammi un po' di tempo per riflettere. rimuginareverb |
think [thought, thought, thinking, thinks] (consider, judge, regard something as) verb [UK: ˈθɪŋk] [US: ˈθɪŋk] | trovareverbI think I found it. = Penso di averlo trovato. |