SIT ABOUT - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

sit about ΡΉΜΑ [sɪt -] ΡΉΜΑ [sɪt -]

sit about sit around: stare seduto con le mani in mano

to sit around waiting: stare ad aspettare senza fare niente

stare seduto ore e ore ad aspettare, a non fare nulla: to sit about waiting for hours, to sit about for hours doing nothing

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. sit [βρετ sɪt, αμερικ sɪt] ΟΥΣ

1. sit (period of sitting):

sit: seduta θηλ

sit: attesa θηλ

2. sit (of clothing):

sit: modo αρσ di cadere

II. sit <forma in -ing sitting, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ sat> [βρετ sɪt, αμερικ sɪt] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. sit (put):

to sit sb in, on, near sth: sedere or mettere a sedere qn in, su, vicino a qc

to sit sth in, on, near sth: mettere qc in, su, vicino a qc

2. sit βρετ candidate:

sit ΣΧΟΛ, ΠΑΝΕΠ exam: sostenere, dare

III. sit <forma in -ing sitting, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ sat> [βρετ sɪt, αμερικ sɪt] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. sit (take a seat):

sit: sedersi (at a; in in; on su)

to sit on the floor: sedersi per terra

2. sit (be seated):

sit person, animal:: essere seduto (around attorno a; at a; in in; on su)

sit bird:: essere appollaiato (on su)

to be sitting reading, knitting: essere seduto a leggere, a lavorare a maglia

I like to sit and read, watch TV: mi piace stare seduto a leggere, guardare la tivù

to sit over sth accounts, books: essere chino su

to sit for two hours: rimanere seduto per due ore

to sit quietly, comfortably: stare tranquillamente, comodamente seduto

to sit still: stare fermo e composto

to sit at home: rimanere a casa

don't just sit there!: non rimanere lì con le mani in mano!

3. sit (meet):

sit committee, court:: riunirsi

4. sit (hold office):

to sit for MP: constituency: rappresentare

to sit as judge, magistrate: essere

to sit on committee, jury: fare parte di

5. sit (fit):

to sit well, badly (on sb) suit, jacket:: cadere bene, male (addosso a qn)

the jacket sits well across the shoulders: la giacca cade bene sulle spalle

success, power sits lightly on her μτφ: il successo, il potere non le pesa

6. sit (remain untouched):

the books were still sitting on the desk: i libri erano ancora posati sul banco

the keys were still sitting on the table: le chiavi erano ancora posate sul tavolo

the car is sitting rusting in the garage: la macchina rimane ad arrugginire nel garage

7. sit βρετ ΝΟΜ:

to sit for the Bar: dare un esame per esercitare l'avvocatura

8. sit ΖΩΟΛ:

to sit on bird: eggs: covare

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. sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. sit:

sit: sedere

sit (be in seated position): essere seduto, -a

sit! (to dog): cuccia!

2. sit ΤΈΧΝΗ:

sit: posare

to sit for one's portrait: posare per un ritratto

3. sit οικ (babysit):

to sit for sb: fare la baby-sitter da qu

4. sit:

sit (perch): posarsi

sit (incubate eggs): covare

5. sit:

sit (be placed): essere

sit (be placed): stare

sit (rest unmoved): stare fermo

to sit on the shelf: essere sul ripiano

6. sit (be in session):

sit: riunirsi

7. sit ΠΟΛΙΤ (be in office):

to sit in Congress: sedere in Congresso

8. sit (fit):

to sit well/badly: cadere bene/male

9. sit (be agreeable):

the idea doesn't sit well with any of them: l'idea non va a genio a nessuno di loro

ιδιωτισμοί:

to be sitting pretty: esser messo bene

to sit tight (not move): non muoversi

to sit tight (not change opinion): tenere duro

II. sit <sat, sat> [sɪt] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

sit: mettere a sedere

Present
I	sit
you	sit
he/she/it	sits
we	sit
you	sit
they	sit

Past
I	sat
you	sat
he/she/it	sat
we	sat
you	sat
they	sat

Present Perfect
I	have	sat
you	have	sat
he/she/it	has	sat
we	have	sat
you	have	sat
they	have	sat

Past Perfect
I	had	sat
you	had	sat
he/she/it	had	sat
we	had	sat
you	had	sat
they	had	sat

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