crack down en el Diccionario Oxford Paravia de italiano

Traducciones de crack down en el diccionario inglés»italiano

crack down V. [krak -]

crack down

dare un giro di vite, usare la mano pesante (on contro)

Traducciones de crack down en el diccionario italiano»inglés

cedere sotto tortura, interrogatorio

to break (down) or crack under torture, interrogation

crollare sotto interrogatorio, tortura

to break (down), crack under interrogation, torture

Traducciones de crack down en el diccionario inglés»italiano

I.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk] SUST.

1. crack:

crack (part of fine network in paint, varnish, cup, ground)

screpolatura f (in in)

crack (single marked line in wall, cup, mirror, ground)

crepa f

crack (single marked line in wall, cup, mirror, ground)

incrinatura f (in in)

crack (single marked line in bone)

incrinatura f (in in)

cracks are appearing in the policy, the relationship

si stanno evidenziando delle incrinature nella linea politica, nelle relazioni

2. crack (narrow opening):

crack (in rock, wall)

crepa f

crack (in rock, wall)

fenditura f

crack (in door, in curtains)

fessura f

crack (in door, in curtains)

spiraglio m

to open the door a crack

aprire appena la porta

leave the door open a crack

lascia la porta socchiusa

3. crack (drug):

crack, also crack cocaine

crack m

4. crack:

crack (sharp noise of twig, bone)

scricchiolio m

crack (sharp noise of twig, bone)

scrocchio m

crack (sharp noise of whip)

schiocco m

crack (sharp noise of shot)

schianto m

crack (sharp noise of shot)

scoppio m

5. crack (attempt):

crack coloq.

prova f

crack coloq.

tentativo m

to have a crack at doing

tentare di fare

to have a crack at title

fare il tentativo di conquistare

to have a crack at record

cercare di battere

to have a crack at gold medal

cercare di vincere

to have a crack at (playing) Hamlet

provare a recitare Amleto

she wants (to have) a crack at the champion

vuole tentare di sfidare la campionessa

it's his third crack at the title

è il suo terzo tentativo di conquistare il titolo

6. crack coloq.:

crack (jibe)

battuta f

crack (jibe)

frecciata f (about su)

crack (joke)

motto m di spirito

crack (joke)

barzelletta f (about su)

a cheap crack

una barzelletta di cattivo gusto

to have a crack at sb

fare una battuta su qn

7. crack ingl. brit. (laugh, good time):

crack coloq.

divertimento m

crack coloq.

spasso m

II.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk] INTERJ.

crack

crac

III.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk] ADJ. attrib.

crack player

di prim'ordine, eccellente

crack troops, regiment, shot

ottimo

IV.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk] V. trans.

1. crack:

crack (make a crack in) mirror, bone, wall, cup

(fare) incrinare

crack (make fine cracks in) paint, varnish, cup

(fare) screpolare

2. crack (break):

crack nut

schiacciare

crack egg, casing

rompere

to crack a safe

forzare una cassaforte

to crack sth open

aprire qc

let's crack open a bottle of wine

apriamo una bottiglia di vino

to crack one's head open coloq.

rompersi la testa

she didn't crack a book for that class ingl. am. coloq.

non ha aperto un libro per quel corso

to crack the market

invadere il mercato

3. crack (solve):

crack problem, case

risolvere

to crack a code

decifrare un codice

to crack a spy, crime network

scoprire una rete di spie, di criminali

I think I've cracked it coloq.

credo di esserci arrivato or di aver capito

4. crack (make cracking sound with):

crack whip

schioccare

crack knuckles, joints, twig

fare schioccare, fare scrocchiare

to crack sth over sb's head, to crack sb on the head with sth

colpire qn alla testa con qc

to crack one's head on sth

picchiare la testa su qc

to crack the whip fig.

farsi sentire

5. crack (overcome):

crack resistance, defences, opposition

spezzare, sconfiggere

6. crack:

to crack a joke

raccontare una barzelletta, fare una battuta

7. crack QUÍM.:

crack oil

sottoporre a piroscissione

V.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk] V. intr.

1. crack:

crack (develop crack(s)) bone:

incrinarsi

crack mirror, cup, wall, ice:

incrinarsi, creparsi, spaccarsi

crack paint, varnish:

creparsi, screpolarsi

crack skin:

screpolarsi

crack ground: (slightly)

fendersi

crack (severely)

spaccarsi, aprirsi

the earth cracked in the heat

la terra si spaccò a causa del calore

2. crack (cease to resist):

crack person, opposition:

cedere, crollare

to crack under interrogation

cedere sotto interrogatorio

he tends to crack under pressure

tende a crollare se si trova sotto pressione

3. crack (make sharp sound):

crack knuckles, joint, twig:

schioccare, scrocchiare

crack whip:

schioccare

4. crack voice:

crack

rompersi, incrinarsi

her voice cracked with emotion

la sua voce era rotta dall'emozione

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

her face cracked into a smile

il suo volto si sciolse in un sorriso

VI.crack [ingl. brit. krak, ingl. am. kræk]

to have a fair crack of the whip

avere un'ottima chance

to give sb a fair crack of the whip

offrire un'ottima chance a qn

not all or not as good as it's cracked up to be

non così bravo come tutti dicevano

to get cracking

darsi da fare or muoversi

go on, get cracking!

forza, datevi da fare!

to get cracking on or with a job

darci dentro con un lavoro

I.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] ADV. Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English (go down fall down get down keep down put down etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede/è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede/si sta sedendo. - When used to indicate vague direction, down often has no explicit translation in Italian: to go down to London = andare a Londra down in Brighton = a Brighton. - For examples and further usages, see this entry.

1. down (from higher to lower level):

to go down

andare giù, scendere

to come down

venire giù, scendere

to fall down

cadere (giù), crollare

to sit down on the floor

sedersi per terra

to pull down a blind

tirare giù una tapparella

I'm on my way down

sto scendendo

I'll be right down

scendo, vengo giù subito

down! (to dog)

a cuccia!

“down” (in crossword)

“verticali”

read down to the end of the paragraph

leggere fino alla fine del paragrafo

2. down (indicating position at lower level):

down below

giù, in basso

down below (when looking down from height)

laggiù

the noise was coming from down below

il rumore veniva da giù

they could see the lake down below

vedevano il lago a valle

down there

laggiù

“where are you?” - “down here!”

“dove sei?” - “quaggiù!”

to keep one's head down

tenere la testa bassa, abbassata

the blinds were down

le tapparelle erano abbassate

a sports car with the hood down

un'automobile sportiva con la capote abbassata

several trees were blown down

diversi alberi erano stati abbattuti dal vento

a bit further down

un po' più giù

their office is two floors down

il loro ufficio è due piani sotto, più giù

it's on the second shelf down

è sul secondo scaffale partendo dall'alto

the coal lies 900 metres down

il carbone si trova 900 metri più in basso

it's down at the bottom of the lake

è giù in fondo al lago

the telephone lines are down

le linee telefoniche sono fuori uso

3. down (from upstairs):

is Tim down yet?

è già sceso Tim?

4. down (indicating direction):

to go down to Naples, Brighton, London

andare (giù) a Napoli, Brighton, Londra

down in Brighton

(giù) a Brighton

they've gone down to the country for the day

sono andati in campagna a trascorrere la giornata

they moved down here from Scotland a year ago

si sono trasferiti qui dalla Scozia un anno fa

they live down south coloq.

vivono nel Sud

5. down (in a range, scale, hierarchy):

children from the age of 10 down

i bambini dai dieci anni in giù

everybody from the Prime Minister down

tutti dal Primo Ministro in giù

everybody from the lady of the manor down to the lowliest servant

tutti, dalla signora del castello al più umile dei servitori

from the sixteenth century down to the present day

dal sedicesimo secolo (fino) ai giorni nostri

6. down (indicating loss of money, decrease in profits etc.):

hotel bookings are down by a half this year

le prenotazioni negli hotel si sono dimezzate, sono diminuite della metà quest'anno

this year's profits are well down on last year's

i profitti di quest'anno sono nettamente inferiori a quelli dell'anno scorso

I'm £10 down

sono sotto di 10 sterline

tourism is down 40% this year

il turismo ha avuto un crollo del 40% quest'anno

7. down (indicating decrease in extent, volume, quality, process):

to get one's weight down

dimagrire, perdere peso

we managed to get the price down to £200

siamo riusciti a far ridurre il prezzo a 200 sterline

in the end she managed to get the article down to five pages

alla fine è riuscita a ridurre l'articolo a cinque pagine

I'm down to my last fiver, cigarette

non mi resta che una banconota da cinque sterline, che una sigaretta

he described her exactly, right down to the colour of her eyes

descrisse ogni sua caratteristica fisica, anche il colore degli occhi

“dollar fever down on Wall St” PRENSA

“la speculazione sul dollaro in calo a Wall Street”

that's seven down, three to go!

fatti sette or via sette, ne restano tre!

8. down (in writing):

to put sth down (on paper or in writing)

mettere qc per iscritto

it's set down here in black and white

è messo nero su bianco qui

9. down (on list, programme, schedule):

to put sb's name down for sth

mettere il nome di qn in lista per qc

you're down to speak next

tu sei il prossimo a parlare

I've got you down for next Thursday (in appointment book)

le ho fissato un appuntamento per giovedì prossimo

10. down (incapacitated):

to be down with the flu, with malaria

avere l'influenza or essere a letto con l'influenza, avere la malaria

11. down DEP. (behind):

to be two sets, two points down tennis player:

essere in svantaggio di due set, di due punti

the team is down 12-6

la squadra sta perdendo 12 a 6

12. down (as deposit):

to pay £40 down

pagare 40 sterline in contanti

13. down (downwards):

he was lying face down

giaceva a faccia in giù or prono

the bread fell with the buttered side down

il pane è caduto in terra dalla parte imburrata

II.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] PREP.

1. down (from higher to lower point):

they came running down the hill

scesero correndo giù dalla collina

tears ran down his face

le lacrime gli scendevano lungo il volto

did you enjoy the journey down?

hai fatto buon viaggio?

she's gone down town

è andata (giù) in città

2. down (at a lower part of):

they live down the road

abitano più giù in questa strada

it's down the corridor to your right

è in fondo al corridoio alla sua destra

it's a few miles down the river from here

è qualche miglio più a valle

the kitchen is down those stairs

la cucina è in fondo a quelle scale

3. down (along):

to go down the street

andare lungo la strada

a dress with buttons all down the front

un vestito abbottonato sul davanti

he looked down her throat

le ha guardato in gola

to look down a tunnel, telescope

guardare in un tunnel, in un telescopio

4. down (throughout):

down the ages or centuries

nel corso dei secoli

III.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] ADJ.

1. down (depressed):

down coloq.

depresso

down coloq.

giù

to feel down

sentersi giù, a terra

2. down ingl. brit.:

down escalator, elevator

che scende

down FERRO. train, line

che va in provincia (dalla città principale)

3. down INFORM.:

down

fuori uso, guasto

IV.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] V. trans. coloq.

1. down:

down person

abbattere, buttare a terra

down plane

abbattere

2. down (drink):

he downed his beer

si è scolato or ha tracannato la sua birra

V.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] SUST.

to have a down on sb coloq.

avercela con qn

VI.down¹ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn]

to be down on sb coloq.

avercela con qn

you don't hit a man when he's down provb.

= non si colpisce l'avversario quando è a terra

it's down to you to do it

dipende da te farlo

it's down to you now

tocca a te ora

down with tyrants, the king!

abbasso i tiranni, il re!

down² [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] SUST.

1. down (of birds):

down

piumino m

2. down (of body, plants):

down

lanugine f

down

peluria f

Down [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn]

Down

contea f di Down

down³ [ingl. brit. daʊn, ingl. am. daʊn] SUST.

1. down → downs

2. down (dune):

down raro

duna f

Véase también: downs

downs [ingl. brit. daʊnz] SUST. npl ingl. brit. (hills)

downs

colline f

the Downs

le Downs (colline situate nel sud dell'Inghilterra)

crack down en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de crack down en el diccionario inglés»italiano

crack down V. intr.

to crack down on sb/sth

prendere dure misure contro qu/qc

Traducciones de crack down en el diccionario inglés»italiano

I.crack [kræk] SUST.

1. crack (fissure):

crack

crepa f

2. crack (sharp sound):

crack of a rifle

scoppio m

crack of a breaking branch

scricchiolio m

crack of a whip

schiocco m

3. crack coloq. (drug):

crack

crack m

4. crack coloq. (attempt):

crack

tentativo m

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

the crack of dawn

all'alba

II.crack [kræk] ADJ.

crack

di prim'ordine

III.crack [kræk] V. trans.

1. crack (break):

crack

rompere

2. crack (open):

crack an egg

spaccare

crack nuts

aprire

crack safe

forzare

crack code

decifrare

3. crack (resolve):

crack

risolvere

4. crack (hit):

crack

battere

crack knuckles

far scrocchiare

crack whip

far schioccare

to crack a joke

raccontare una barzelletta

IV.crack [kræk] V. intr.

1. crack (break):

crack

rompersi

crack paintwork

creparsi

2. crack (break down):

crack

crollare

3. crack (make a sharp noise):

crack

schioccare

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to get cracking

mettersi al lavoro

down¹ [daʊn] SUST.

down (feathers)

piumino m

down (hairs)

peluria f

I.down² [daʊn] ADV.

1. down (movement):

down

giù

to fall down

cadere

to lie down

stendersi

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Washington/the lake

andare a Washington/al lago

down South

a sud

3. down (less in volume or intensity):

to be worn down

essere consumato

the wind died down

il vento si è calmato

the sun is down

il sole è tramontato

the fire is burning down

il fuoco si sta consumando

the price is down

il prezzo è sceso

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present

dal 1900 fino ai nostri giorni

down through the ages

attraverso i secoli

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down

scrivere/annotare qc

6. down (not functioning) computer, server, telephone lines:

to be down

non funzionare

7. down (as deposit):

to put $100/10% down on sth

versare un anticipo di 100 dollari/del 10% per qc

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be down on sb

avercela con qn

down with the dictator!

abbasso il dittatore!

II.down² [daʊn] PREP.

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs

scendere le scale

to run down the slope

correre giù per la discesa

2. down (along):

to go down the street

camminare per strada

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The high school began a tough new tardiness policy in 2006 when administrators decided to crack down on lateness.

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The authorities also crack down on any activity that appears to constitute separatism.

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The move was hailed as an innovative way for law enforcement to crack down on gangs, allowing people to regain control of their neighborhoods.

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Both incidents brought attention to the need to crack down on building, fire, and safety code violations to prevent future tragedies.

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He wanted to bring students and residents of the area together to pressure university administration to crack down on absentee landlords.

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Eventually, the government began to crack down on scar literature as part of a wider campaign against bourgeois liberalism.

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At the end of the day, it was reported that the junta has formed new regiments to crack down on protesters.

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The military regime was unable to crack down on the illegal lottery.

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The government has previously tried to crack down on opposition papers before elections.

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The official reason given for this legislation was efforts to crack down on tax evasion.

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