RUN ABOUT - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

στο Ιταλικό λεξικό Oxford-Paravia

run about ΡΉΜΑ [rʌn -] ΡΉΜΑ [rʌn -]

1. run about (hurrying, playing etc.):

run about run around

scorrazzare, correre qua e là

I've been running around all over the place looking for you

ti ho cercato dappertutto

2. run about (have affair with) οικ:

to run around with woman, man

farsela con or vedersi con

στο Ιταλικό λεξικό Oxford-Paravia

to wander, run about the streets

girare, correre per le strade

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. run [βρετ rʌn, αμερικ rən] ΟΥΣ

1. run (act or period of running):

run

corsa θηλ

a two-mile run

una corsa di due miglia

that was a splendid run by Reeves

Reeves ha fatto una corsa magnifica

to go for a run

andare a correre or fare una corsa

to take the dog for a run in the park

portare il cane a correre nel parco

to break into a run

mettersi a correre

to do sth at a run

fare qc di corsa

to take a run at fence, hedge, stream

prendere la rincorsa per saltare

to give sb a clear run μτφ

lasciare campo libero a qn (at doing per fare)

2. run (flight):

on the run prisoner

in fuga

to be on the run from sb, sth

fuggire da qn, qc

to have sb on the run

mettere qn in fuga

to have sb on the run μτφ

riuscire a spaventare qn

to make a run for it

scappare di corsa

to make a run for the door

precipitarsi verso la porta

3. run (series):

run (of successes, failures, reds, blacks)

serie θηλ

run (of successes, failures, reds, blacks)

sfilza θηλ (of di)

to have a run of (good) luck

avere una fortuna dopo l'altra

to have a run of bad luck

avere una sfilza di guai or una sventura dopo l'altra

a run of fine weather

una serie di belle giornate

we've had a long run without any illness

è da tanto che non ci ammaliamo

the product has had a good run but

il prodotto è andato bene, ma

4. run ΘΈΑΤ:

run

repliche θηλ πλ

run

programmazione θηλ

to have a long run

rimanere per molto tempo in cartellone

to have a six-month run

essere replicato per sei mesi

tomorrow the play is beginning its Broadway run

da domani lo spettacolo sarà a Broadway

5. run (trend):

run (of events, market)

tendenza θηλ

run (of events, market)

andamento αρσ

the run of the cards was against me

mi sono capitate delle carte bruttissime

the run of the dice was against me

sono stato sfortunato con il dado

in the normal run of things

nell'ordine normale delle cose

out of the common run

fuori del comune

6. run (series of thing produced):

run (in printing)

tiratura θηλ

run (in industry)

serie θηλ

run (in industry)

produzione θηλ

a paperback run of 10, 000

una tiratura di 10.000 copie dell' edizione tascabile

7. run ΟΙΚΟΝ (on the stock exchange):

run (rush)

corsa θηλ

run (rush)

assalto αρσ

a run on stock market, bank

un assalto a

a run on item

una corsa a

a run on sterling, the dollar

una corsa alla sterlina, al dollaro

8. run (trip):

run

giro αρσ

run

viaggio αρσ

it's only a short run into town (in car)

con la macchina ci vuole poco per arrivare in città

to go out for a run in the car

andare a fare un giro in macchina

the run up to York

il viaggio per York

9. run (route):

he does the Leeds run twice a week

fa avanti e indietro da Leeds due volte la settimana

a ferry on the Portsmouth-Caen run

un traghetto da Portsmouth a Caen

a bombing run

una missione di bombardamento

10. run (in cricket, baseball):

run

punto αρσ

to score or make a run

segnare un punto

11. run (for rabbit, chickens):

run

recinto αρσ

12. run (in tights, material):

run

smagliatura θηλ

13. run (for skiing etc.):

run

pista θηλ

14. run (in cards):

run

serie θηλ

run

scala θηλ

a run of three

una scala di tre carte

II. runs ΟΥΣ

runs npl οικ:

the runs

la sciolta or la cacarella

III. run <forma in -ing running, παρελθ ran, μετ παρακειμ run> [βρετ rʌn, αμερικ rən] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. run (cover by running):

run distance

correre

run race, heat, stage

fare, disputare

run marathon

correre, partecipare a

I ran the rest of the way

ho corso per il resto del tragitto

she ran a brilliant race

ha fatto un'ottima gara

she ran a very fast time

ha fatto un ottimo tempo

the race will be run at 10.30

la gara si terrà alle 10.30

2. run (drive):

to run sb to the station, to hospital

portare qn alla stazione, all'ospedale

to run sb home or back

riportare qn a casa

to run the car over to the garage

portare la macchina in garage

to run sth over to sb's house

portare qc a casa di qn

to run the car into a tree

schiantarsi con la macchina contro un albero

3. run (pass, move):

to run one's hand over sth

passare la mano su qc

to run one's finger down the list

scorrere la lista con un dito

to run one's eye(s) over sth

percorrere qc con lo sguardo

to run a duster, the vacuum cleaner over sth

passare la pezza della polvere, l'aspirapolvere su qc

to run one's pen through sth

cancellare qc con la penna

4. run (manage):

run business, hotel, school

dirigere

run store

gestire

run country

governare

a well-, badly-run organization

un'associazione gestita bene, male

who is running things here?

chi è responsabile qui dentro?

I'm running this show! οικ

sono io che mando avanti la baracca!

stop trying to run my life!

smettila di cercare di gestirmi la vita!

5. run (operate):

run machine

fare funzionare, azionare

run motor, engine

fare andare

run program

fare girare

run car

usare

to run sth off the mains, off batteries

fare andare qc a corrente, a batterie

the car is cheap to run

la macchina consuma poco

to run a tape, a film

mettere una cassetta, un film

to run tests on sth

effettuare dei test su qc

to run a check on sb police:

controllare i precedenti di qn

to run a check on sb (generally)

raccogliere informazioni su qn

6. run (organize, offer):

run competition

organizzare

run lessons, course

organizzare, tenere

run train, bus

mettere a disposizione

run service

fornire

7. run (extend, pass) (of cable, wire, pipe):

to run sth between, from, to, around

fare passare qc tra, da, a, intorno a

to run a rope through a ring

fare passare una corda in un cerchio

8. run (cause to flow):

run water

fare scorrere

run bath

preparare

run tap

aprire

I'll run you a bath

ti preparo l'acqua per il bagno

to run water into, over sth

fare scorrere l'acqua in, su qc

9. run ΔΗΜΟΣΙΟΓΡ newspaper:

run story, article

pubblicare

10. run (pass through):

run rapids

discendere

run blockade

forzare

run red light

passare con

11. run (smuggle):

run guns, drugs

introdurre [qc] di contrabbando

12. run (enter in contest):

run horse

iscrivere a una corsa

run candidate

presentare alle elezioni, fare concorrere

IV. run <forma in -ing running, παρελθ ran, μετ παρακειμ run> [βρετ rʌn, αμερικ rən] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. run (move quickly):

run person, animal:

correre

to run to catch the bus

fare una corsa per prendere l'autobus

to run to help somebody

correre in aiuto di qn

to run to meet sb

correre incontro a qn

to run across sth

attraversare qc di corsa

to run down, up sth

correre giù per, su per

to run around the house, around (in) the garden

correre su e giù per la casa, per il giardino

will you run over to the shop and get some milk?

puoi fare un salto al negozio e prendere del latte?

to run for the train

fare una corsa per prendere il treno

to run for the exit

precipitarsi verso l'uscita

to run for one's country ΑΘΛ

gareggiare per la propria nazione

to run in the 100 metres, in the 3.30 (race)

partecipare alla gara dei cento metri, delle 15:30

she came running towards me

mi venne incontro correndo

the customers will come running μτφ

i clienti si precipiteranno

2. run (flee):

run

fuggire

I dropped everything and ran

ho mollato tutto e sono scappato

to run for one's life

correre per mettersi in salvo

run for your life! οικ

mettetevi in salvo!

run for it οικ

correte!

I had to run for it οικ

sono dovuto scappare

there's nowhere to run (to)

non c'è un posto dove andare

to go running to the police

correre dalla polizia

to go running to one's parents

correre dai genitori

3. run (rush off):

run οικ

scappare

sorry - must run!

scusa - devo scappare

4. run (function):

run machine, generator, engine, press:

andare, funzionare

to leave the engine running

lasciare il motore acceso

to run off mains, battery

andare a

to run on diesel, unleaded

andare a

to run fast, slow clock:

andare avanti, restare indietro

the organization runs very smoothly

l'organizzazione procede senza intoppi

5. run (continue, last):

run contract, lease:

essere valido, valere

to have another month to run

durare ancora un mese

to run from… to… school year, season:

andare da… a…

6. run ΘΈΑΤ:

run play, musical:

restare in cartellone, essere in programma

this show will run and run!

questo spettacolo resterà in cartellone per un pezzo!

to run for six months

essere replicato per sei mesi

the film will run (for) another week

il film resterà in programmazione ancora una settimana

7. run (pass):

to run past, through sth frontier, path, line:

passare, attraversare qc

to run (from) east to west

estendersi da est a ovest

the road runs north for about ten kilometres

la strada prosegue a nord per circa dieci chilometri

to run parallel to sth

essere parallelo a qc

the stripes run vertically

le righe sono verticali

the bird has a green stripe running down its back

l'uccello ha una striscia verde lungo il dorso

a scar runs down her arm

ha una cicatrice lungo tutto il braccio

8. run (move):

run sledge, vehicle:

andare (on su; forward davanti; back indietro)

run curtain:

scorrere (on su)

to run through sb's hands rope:

scivolare tra le mani di qn

a pain ran up my leg

un dolore mi percorse tutta la gamba

a wave of excitement ran through the crowd

un'ondata di entusiasmo attraversò la folla

his eyes ran over the page

diede un'occhiata alla pagina

the news ran from house to house

la notizia fece il giro delle case

9. run (operate regularly):

run buses:

circolare

run train:

viaggiare

they don't run on Sundays

non circolano di domenica

a taxi service runs between X and Y

ci sono dei taxi per andare da X a Y

a ferry runs between X and Y

ci sono dei traghetti che fanno la spola da X a Y

the train is running late

il treno è in ritardo

programmes are running late this evening (on TV)

le trasmissioni sono in ritardo stasera

we are running 30 minutes behind schedule or late

siamo in ritardo di mezz'ora

we're running ahead of schedule

siamo in anticipo rispetto alla tabella di marcia

10. run (flow):

run water, liquid, stream:

scorrere

run tap:

essere aperto

run bath:

riempirsi

run nose:

colare

the tap is running

il rubinetto è aperto

my nose is running

mi cola il naso

tears ran down his face

le lacrime gli scorrevano sul viso or aveva il volto rigato di lacrime

there was water running down the walls

c'era acqua che scorreva lungo le pareti

my body was running with sweat

ero sudato fradicio

the streets will be running with blood μτφ

le strade saranno macchiate di sangue

the river ran red with blood

il sangue tinse le acque di rosso

the meat juices ran pink, clear

il sugo che colava dalla carne era rosa, incolore

11. run (flow when wet or melted):

run colour, dye, garment, ink, makeup, butter, cheese:

colare

12. run ΠΟΛΙΤ (as candidate):

run

candidarsi, concorrere, presentarsi alle elezioni

to run for mayor, governor

essere candidato a

to run for president

candidarsi alla presidenza

to run against person

presentarsi contro

13. run (be worded):

run message, speech:

dire τυπικ

the telex runs

il telex dice

so the argument runs

così prosegue il ragionamento

14. run (snag):

run tights, material:

smagliarsi

V. run [βρετ rʌn, αμερικ rən]

to have the run of sth

avere libero accesso a qc, poter usare qc senza limitazioni

to give sb the run of sth

mettere qc a disposizione di qn

in the long run

a lungo andare or alla lunga

in the short run

a breve scadenza or termine

στο λεξικό PONS

run about ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

run about

correre da una parte all'altra

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. run [rʌn] ΟΥΣ

1. run (jog):

to break into a run

mettersi a correre

to go for a run

andare a fare una corsa

2. run:

run (trip)

giro αρσ

run (of train)

tragitto αρσ

to go for a run in the car

andare a fare un giro in macchina

3. run:

run (series)

serie θηλ

run (of books)

tiratura θηλ

4. run (demand):

run

corsa θηλ

a sudden run on the dollar

un'improvvisa pressione sul dollaro

a run on the banks

una pressione sulle banche

5. run (type):

run

categoria θηλ

6. run (direction, tendency):

run

corso αρσ

run of opinion

corrente θηλ

the run of events

il corso degli avvenimenti

7. run (enclosure for animals):

run

recinto αρσ

8. run (hole in tights):

run

smagliatura θηλ

9. run ΑΘΛ:

run (in baseball, cricket)

run αρσ αμετάβλ

run (ski slope)

pista θηλ

10. run:

run ΚΙΝΗΜ

programmazione θηλ

run ΘΈΑΤ

permanenza θηλ in cartellone

11. run ΜΟΥΣ:

run

volata θηλ

12. run ΣΤΡΑΤ:

bombing run

bombardamento αρσ (aereo)

ιδιωτισμοί:

to give sb a run for their money

dar filo da torcere a qn

to have a (good) run for one's money

non potersi lamentare

in the long run

alla lunga

in the short run

a breve termine

on the run

in fuga

to be on the run

essere latitante

II. run <ran, run> [rʌn] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. run (move fast):

run

correre

to run for the bus

fare una corsa per prendere l'autobus

to run for help

correre a cercare aiuto

run for your lives!

scappate se volete salvarvi!

2. run (operate):

run

andare

to run smoothly

funzionare senza il minimo intoppo

3. run (go, travel):

run

andare

to run off the road

uscire di strada

to run ashore/onto the rocks ΝΑΥΣ

incagliarsi/finire sulle rocce

4. run (extend):

run

estendersi

the road runs along the coast

la strada corre lungo la costa

5. run (last):

to run for two hours

durare due ore

to run and run

durare a lungo

6. run (be):

run

esistere

7. run (flow):

run river

scorrere

run make-up

sciogliersi

run nose

colare

8. run (enter election):

run

candidarsi

to run for election/President

candidarsi alle elezioni/alla presidenza

9. run + επίθ (be):

to run dry river

prosciugarsi

to run short water

scarseggiare

10. run (say):

run

dire

III. run <ran, run> [rʌn] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. run (move fast):

to run a race

fare una corsa

2. run (enter in race):

run candidate

presentare in competizione

run horse

far correre

3. run (drive):

run

portare

to run sb home

accompagnare qn a casa

to run a truck into a tree

andare a sbattere con un camion contro un albero

to run a ship ashore

far incagliare una nave

4. run (pass):

run

passare

5. run (operate):

run

far funzionare

run car

mantenere

run computer program

eseguire

run engine

far andare

to run a washing machine

far andare una lavatrice

6. run (manage, govern):

run

gestire

to run a farm

condurre una fattoria

to run a government

guidare un governo

to run a household

portar avanti una casa

7. run (conduct):

run

fare

run experiment, test

condurre

8. run (provide):

run course

tenere

9. run (let flow):

run

far scorrere

run bath

preparare

10. run (show):

run article

pubblicare

run series

trasmettere

11. run (smuggle):

run

fare un traffico illegale di

12. run (not heed):

run blockade

forzare

run red light

passare con

13. run (incur):

run

esporsi a

run risk

correre

14. run (perform tasks):

to run errands

fare commissioni

Present

I	run about
you	run about
he/she/it	runs about
we	run about
you	run about
they	run about

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

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Some friends took him to a hotel, where he settled in and left to run an errand.

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Both flumes begin at the same point, but do not run parallel and have different patterns.

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The numbers in each row, and in each column, and the numbers that run diagonally in both directions, all add up to the number 34.

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She won the West German title in the 3000 m with a run of 9:02 minutes.

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Run flat tires removed the need for a spare tire, which in addition to saving weight, allowed for a larger boot.

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