LOOK ABOUT - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

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look about ΡΉΜΑ [lʊk -]

look about → look around

I. look around ΡΉΜΑ [lʊk -] (look around)

1. look around (turn around):

look around

voltarsi (a guardare)

2. look around (glance around):

look around

guardare in giro, guardarsi intorno

to look around at one's friends, colleagues μτφ

vagliare i propri amici, colleghi

3. look around (search):

look around

cercare

to look around for sb, sth

cercare qn, qc

4. look around (visit, examine):

look around (in building, town)

fare un giro

look around (in room)

dare un'occhiata

II. look around ΡΉΜΑ [lʊk -] (look around [sth])

look around church, town

visitare, fare un giro in

look around room

guardare in giro per, fare il giro di

they spent the morning looking around London, the shops

hanno passato il mattino in giro per Londra, per negozi

στο Ιταλικό λεξικό Oxford-Paravia

αγγλικά

ιταλικά

look slippy about it!

sbrigati!

ιταλικά

αγγλικά

dimostrare una quarantina d'anni

to look about forty

curiosare

to look about

dimostrare una cinquantina d'anni

to look about fifty

dimostrare una novantina d'anni

to look about ninety

cercare con lo sguardo qn tra la folla

to look about or around for sb in the crowd

guardarsi attorno

to look or gaze around or about

στο Ιταλικό λεξικό Oxford-Paravia

I. about [βρετ əˈbaʊt, αμερικ əˈbaʊt] ΕΠΊΡΡ 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 ειρων

= 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 [βρετ əˈbaʊt, αμερικ əˈbaʊt] ΠΡΌΘ

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! βρετ

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) τυπικ:

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 βρετ (surrounding):

about

intorno a

there were trees about the house

c'erano alberi intorno alla casa

III. about [βρετ əˈbaʊt, αμερικ əˈbaʊt] ΕΠΊΘ

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 [βρετ əˈbaʊt, αμερικ əˈbaʊt] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

about

fare virare di bordo

V. about [βρετ əˈbaʊt, αμερικ 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. look [βρετ lʊk, αμερικ lʊk] ΟΥΣ

1. look (glance):

look

occhiata θηλ

look

sguardo αρσ

to have or take a look at sth (briefly)

dare un'occhiata a qc

to have or take a look at sth (closely)

esaminare or guardare qc

to have or take a good look at car, contract, patient

esaminare con cura

to have or take a good look at suspect, photo

osservare con cura or da vicino

I didn't get a good look at the thief

non ho visto bene il ladro

to have a look inside, behind sth

dare un'occhiata dentro, dietro qc

to have a look round house, town

fare un giro di

I had a quick look round (in town)

fare un rapido giro di

I had a quick look round (in shop)

dare un'occhiata attorno

to have a look round the shops

dare un'occhiata ai negozi

to have a look through (peer) telescope

guardare in

to have a look through crack

sbirciare attraverso

to have a look through window

guardare da

to have a look through (scan) archives, files

cercare in

to have a look through essay, report

dare una scorsa a or scorrere

she took one look at him and screamed

lo guardò e urlò

I took one look at him and knew that he was ill

mi è bastata una sola occhiata per capire che era malato

let's have a look at that grazed knee

diamo un'occhiata a questo ginocchio sbucciato

to take a long hard look at sth μτφ

esaminare attentamente qc

2. look (search):

to have a look

guardare

to have a look for sth

cercare qc

I've had several looks

ho guardato più volte

I had a good look in the attic

ho guardato bene in soffitta

3. look (expression):

look

sguardo αρσ

look

espressione θηλ

a look of fear, anger

uno sguardo impaurito, arrabbiato or un'espressione impaurita, arrabbiata

a look of sadness

uno sguardo triste

to give sb a kind, pitying look

guardare qn con gentilezza, con commiserazione

he gave me a look of sheer hatred

mi ha lanciato uno sguardo di puro odio

did you see the look he gave me?

hai visto lo sguardo che mi ha lanciato?

she gave me such a look!

mi ha guardato in un tale modo!

he got some odd or funny looks

l'hanno guardato in modo strano

I don't like the look on his face or in his eye

non mi piace il suo sguardo

you could tell from the look on his face that …

dalla sua espressione si vedeva che …

to give sb a dirty, evil look

lanciare un'occhiataccia a qn

4. look (appearance):

look (of person)

aspetto αρσ

look (of person)

aria θηλ

look (of building, car, design, scenery)

aspetto αρσ

to have a look of weariness, sadness about one

avere l'aria affaticata, triste

the car has a dated look

la macchina ha una linea un po' datata

she has a look of her father about her

ha qualcosa di suo padre or ricorda suo padre

to have the look of a military man, seasoned traveller

avere l'aspetto di un militare, di un viaggiatore esperto

I like the look of it

mi piace il suo aspetto

I like the look of the new computer, car

mi piace la linea del nuovo computer, della nuova auto

I like the look of him

mi piace il suo aspetto

I don't like the look of him

non mi piace il suo aspetto or non mi ispira fiducia

I don't like the look of the weather

il tempo sembra mettersi al peggio

I don't like the look of that rash

queste eruzioni cutanee mi piacciono poco

by the look(s) of him he must be about 40

all'apparenza or a giudicare dal suo aspetto dovrebbe avere 40 anni

by the look(s) of the barometer

a giudicare dal barometro

5. look (style):

look

look αρσ

look

stile αρσ

the look for the 90's

il look degli anni 90

II. looks ΟΥΣ

looks npl:

he's got the looks, but can he act?

è bello, ma sa recitare?

looks aren't everything

la bellezza non è tutto

to keep one's looks

mantenersi bello

he's losing his looks

non è più bello come una volta

you can't go or judge by looks alone

non si può giudicare solo dalle apparenze

III. look [βρετ lʊk, αμερικ lʊk] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. look (gaze, stare):

look

guardare

look what he's done!

guarda cosa ha fatto!

look how, where…

guarda come, dove…

to look sb in the eye, in the face

guardare qn negli occhi, in faccia

to look sb up and down (appraisingly)

guardare qn dalla testa ai piedi

to look sb up and down (critically)

squadrare qn dalla testa ai piedi

to look one's last on house, view

lanciare un ultimo sguardo a

look what arrived this morning

guarda che cosa è arrivato questa mattina

look who it is!

guarda chi c'è!

look who's just walked in!

(ma) guarda chi è entrato! guarda un po' chi è entrato!

now look what you've done!

guarda che cosa hai fatto!

look what time it starts!

ma guarda un po' a che ora comincia!

2. look (appear):

to look one's age

dimostrare gli anni che si hanno

she's 40 but she doesn't look it

ha 40 anni ma non li dimostra

to look one's best

stare benissimo

she still looks the same

non è cambiata

to look an idiot or a fool

sembrare uno sciocco

it won't look good if you refuse

sembra brutto se rifiuti

he doesn't look himself today

oggi non sembra lui

IV. look [βρετ lʊk, αμερικ lʊk] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. look:

look

guardare (into in; over sopra)

to look and see who's at the door

guardare chi è alla porta

to look and see what's on TV

guardare cosa c'è in TV

to look at sb, sth

guardare qn, qc

to look away

distogliere lo sguardo or guardare da un'altra parte

to look in at the window

guardare dentro dalla finestra

to look out of or through the window

guardare dalla finestra

to look the other way

guardare dall'altra parte or girare la testa

to look the other way μτφ

fingere di non vedere

to look up and down the street

guardare in tutta la strada

I didn't know where to look μτφ

non sapevo dove mettermi

(in shop) I'm just looking

guardo soltanto

2. look (search):

look

cercare

look

guardare

to look down list

scorrere

to look for sth

cercare qc

a group of youths looking for trouble

una banda di giovani in cerca di guai

are you looking for a smack in the mouth? οικ

vuoi un pugno sul muso?

3. look (appear, seem):

look

sembrare

he looks happy

sembra felice

it's nice to see you looking happy

è bello vederti felice

you look hot, cold

sembra che tu abbia caldo, freddo

he doesn't look French

non sembra francese

he looks young for his age

per uno della sua età ha un aspetto giovanile

he looks about 50

dimostra una cinquantina d'anni

that dress makes you look younger

quel vestito ti fa sembrare più giovane

how do I look?

come sto? che aspetto ho?

you look well

hai un bell'aspetto

you don't look well

non hai un bell'aspetto or non ti vedo bene

you look good in that hat

ti sta bene quel cappello

you look good enough to eat!

mi vien voglia di mangiarti con gli occhi!

that cake looks good

il dolce ha un bell'aspetto

the picture will look good in the study

il quadro starà bene nello studio

how does my tie look?

come sta la mia cravatta?

it doesn't look straight

non sembra dritto

it doesn't look right

non mi sembra giusto

how does it look to you?

che te ne sembra? cosa ne pensi?

it looks OK to me

per me può andare

does the meat look cooked to you?

ti sembra cotta la carne?

things are looking good

sembra che le cose vadano bene

things aren't looking too good

non sembra che le cose vadano troppo bene

it looks to me as if or though

mi sembra che or ho l'impressione che

this looks to me like the right street

mi sembra la strada giusta

it looks as if or though it will rain, snow

sembra che voglia piovere, nevicare

it looks likely that …

sembra probabile che …

it looks certain that …

sembra certo che …

he looks to be the strongest

sembra che sia il più forte

it looks to be a question of time, money

sembra che sia una questione di tempo, di denaro

4. look:

to look like sb, sth

assomigliare a qn, qc

it doesn't look anything like a Picasso!

non assomiglia per niente a un Picasso!

that photograph doesn't look like you or looks nothing like you

non sembri (assolutamente) tu in quella fotografia

what does she look like?

com'è? che aspetto ha?

what does the house look like?

com'è la casa?

it looks like being funny, interesting

sembra (che sia) divertente, interessante

you look like being the only man there

sembra che tu sarai l'unico uomo lì

she looks like being the first to finish

sembra che sarà la prima a finire

it looks like he's dying

sembra che morirà

it looks like rain, snow

sembra che voglia piovere, nevicare

it certainly looks like it

ne ha tutta l'aria

“are you having trouble?” “what does it look like?” ειρων

“sei nei guai?” “secondo te?”

what does it look like to you? murder?

che cosa ne pensate? (è un) omicidio?

it looks like cancer to me

penso che sia cancro

you look like you could do with a drink, bath

ho l'impressione che un drink, un bagno ti farà bene

5. look:

look, also look here

guarda

look, also look here

ascolta

look, this is ridiculous

guarda, è ridicolo

look, it wasn't my fault

ascolta, non è stata colpa mia

look here, I'm in no mood for jokes

guarda, non sono in vena di scherzi

6. look (be oriented):

to look north, south house, room:

dare a nord, a sud

V. look [βρετ lʊk, αμερικ lʊk]

if looks could kill, I'd be dead by now

= mi ha fulminato con lo sguardo

στο λεξικό PONS

look about ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

look about

guardarsi intorno

στο λεξικό PONS

I. about [ə·ˈbaʊt] ΠΡΌΘ

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

ιδιωτισμοί:

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] ΕΠΊΡΡ

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. look [lʊk] ΟΥΣ

1. look (act of looking, examination):

look

sguardo αρσ

look

occhiata θηλ

to take [or have] a look at sth

dare un'occhiata a qc

to take a look for sth/sb

cercare qc/qu

2. look (appearance):

look

aspetto αρσ

good looks

bellezza θηλ

to have the look of sb/sth

assomigliare a qu/qc

by the look of things

a quanto pare

3. look (style):

look

look αρσ αμετάβλ

II. look [lʊk] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. look (use sight):

look

guardare

to look at sth/sb

guardare qc/qu

to look at a book

dare un'occhiata a un libro

to look out (of) the window

guardare dalla finestra

oh, look!

guarda!

look here

ehi tu!

2. look (search):

look

cercare

to look for sth/sb

cercare qc/qu

3. look (appear, seem):

look

sembrare

to look like sb/sth

sembrare qu/qc

to look bad/good

avere/non avere un bell'aspetto

to look tired

avere l'aria stanca

to look as if …

sembrare che … +subj

4. look (face):

look

dare

to look north

essere esposto a nord

III. look [lʊk] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. look (examine):

look

guardare

to look sb in the eye

guardare qc negli occhi

2. look (seem):

look

sembrare

to look one's age

dimostrare la propria età

to look the part ΘΈΑΤ

calarsi nel personaggio

ιδιωτισμοί:

to look the other way

voltarsi dall'altra parte

Present

I	look about
you	look about
he/she/it	looks about
we	look about
you	look about
they	look about

Past

I	looked about
you	looked about
he/she/it	looked about
we	looked about
you	looked about
they	looked about

Present Perfect

I	have	looked about
you	have	looked about
he/she/it	has	looked about
we	have	looked about
you	have	looked about
they	have	looked about

Past Perfect

I	had	looked about
you	had	looked about
he/she/it	had	looked about
we	had	looked about
you	had	looked about
they	had	looked about

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