English | Italian |
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-less (lacking) [UK: les] [US: ˈles] | |
couldn't care less (to lack interest) verb | fotterseneverb fregarseneverb infischiarseneverb non me ne può fregar di menoverb sbatterseneverb |
more haste, less speed (when one is in a hurry, one often ends up completing a task more slowly) phrase [UK: mɔː(r) heɪst les spiːd] [US: ˈmɔːr ˈheɪst ˈles ˈspiːd] | |
more or less (almost) adverb [UK: mɔː(r) ɔː(r) les] [US: ˈmɔːr ɔːr ˈles] | quasiadverb |
more or less (approximately) adverb [UK: mɔː(r) ɔː(r) les] [US: ˈmɔːr ɔːr ˈles] | approssimativamenteadverb più o menoadverb su per giùadverb |
much less (let alone) conjunction [UK: ˈmʌtʃ les] [US: ˈmʌtʃ ˈles] | meno che menoconjunction |
no less (furthermore, not to mention) adverb | nientedimenoadverb nientemenoadverb nientepopodimenoadverb |
teach someone a lesson (punish (informal)) verb | dare una lezioneverb |
to a lesser extent preposition | in misura minorepreposition |