think tank nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di think tank nel dizionario inglese»italiano

think tank [ingl brit, ingl am ˈθɪŋk ˌtæŋk] SOST + verbo sing o pl

think tank

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Traduzioni di think tank nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.tank [ingl brit taŋk, ingl am tæŋk] SOST

1. tank (container):

tank (for storage etc.)

serbatoio m

tank (for storage etc.)

cisterna f

tank (for water)

cisterna f

tank (for processing)

vasca f

tank (small)

tanica f

tank (for fish)

vasca f

tank (for fish)

acquario m

tank (in fish farming)

vivaio m

tank AUTO CORSE

serbatoio m

gas, oxygen tank

serbatoio di gas, di ossigeno

fill the tank!

(fatemi) il pieno!

2. tank (contents):

tank (of water)

cisterna f (of di)

tank (of petrol)

(serbatoio) pieno m

3. tank MILIT:

tank

carro m armato

tank before sost battle, column, tracks

di carri armati

tank warfare

con carri armati

tank regiment

reggimento carri

II.tank [ingl brit taŋk, ingl am tæŋk] VB vb trans

tank → tank up

Vedi anche: tank up

tank up VB [taŋk -]

1. tank up ingl am AUTO CORSE:

tank up

fare il pieno

2. tank up colloq:

to get tanked up

fare il pieno, sbronzarsi

I.think [ingl brit θɪŋk, ingl am θɪŋk] SOST

to have a think about sth ingl brit

riflettere su qc

I'll have another think and let you know

ci penso ancora e ti farò sapere

II.think <pass/part perf thought> [ingl brit θɪŋk, ingl am θɪŋk] VB vb trans

1. think (hold view, believe):

think

pensare, credere (that che)

I think this is their house

penso che questa sia la loro casa

when do you think he will come?

quando credi che verrà?

we'd better be going, don't you think?

faremmo bene ad andare, non pensi?

I think so

penso di sì

I don't think so, I think not form

non penso, penso di no

“the wine is free, isn't it?” - “I don't think so!”

“il vino è gratis, vero?” - “credo proprio di no!”

“can I stay out till midnight?” - “no, I think not!”

“posso stare fuori fino a mezzanotte?” - “no, di certo!”

“is he reliable?” - “I'd like to think so but…”

“ci si può fidare di lui?” - “mi piacerebbe poterlo credere ma…”

to think it best to do, that …

credere che la cosa migliore sia fare, che …

to think it better to do, that…

credere che sia meglio fare, che

I think it better to wait, what do you think?

io penso che sia meglio aspettare, e tu?

I think it's going to rain

penso stia per piovere

what do you think it will cost?

quanto credi possa costare?

him, a millionnaire? I don't think! iron

lui, un miliardario? non penso proprio!

2. think (imagine):

think

pensare

think

credere

just think! yesterday we were slaving away in the office and today… colloq

pensa! ieri stavamo sgobbando nell'ufficio e oggi…

just think what might happen!

pensa cosa potrebbe succedere!

who'd have thought it!

chi lo avrebbe mai detto!

I'd never have thought it!

non lo avrei mai immaginato!

I never thought you meant it!

non ho mai pensato che dicessi sul serio!

I can't think how, why etc.

non riesco a immaginare come, perché ecc.

I can't think who did it, what it's about

non so chi l'abbia fatto, di cosa si tratti

I can't think where I've put my keys

non so dove ho messo le chiavi

I really don't know what to think

non so proprio che cosa pensare

who do you think you are? pegg

ma chi ti credi di essere?

what on earth do you think you're doing?

che diamine stai facendo?

I thought as much!

lo immaginavo!

six weeks' holiday! that's what you think!

sei settimane di vacanze! tu sogni!

and to think that I believed him, that I once thought him charming!

e pensare che gli ho creduto, che una volta lo trovavo affascinante!

3. think (have thought, idea):

think

pensare (that che; to do di fare)

I didn't think to phone, check

non ho pensato di telefonare, di controllare

did you think to bring a corkscrew, to ring him to confirm?

hai pensato di portare un cavatappi, di telefonargli per confermare?

I think I'll take the car, go for a swim

penso che prenderò la macchina, andrò a nuotare

to think beautiful thoughts

pensare a delle cose belle

to think deep thoughts

avere dei pensieri profondi

I was just thinking: suppose we sold the car?

stavo pensando: e se vendessimo la macchina?

we're thinking money, sex here colloq

qui stiamo parlando di soldi, di sesso

let's think Green! colloq

pensiamo verde!

“what a horrible man, ” she thought

“che uomo orribile, ” pensò

“oh do come in!” (thinks) “oh God not him again!” colloq

“oh entri pure!” (e intanto pensava) “oh Dio di nuovo lui!”

4. think (rate, assess):

to think a lot, not much of person, work

avere una buona opinione di, stimare poco

what do you think of him, his work?

cosa ne pensi di lui, del suo lavoro?

5. think (remember):

think

ricordarsi (to do di fare)

to think where, how

ricordarsi dove, come

I'm trying to think just where the house was, what her husband's called

sto cercando di ricordarmi dove era la casa, come si chiama suo marito

III.think <pass/part perf thought> [ingl brit θɪŋk, ingl am θɪŋk] VB vb intr

1. think:

think (engage in thought)

pensare (about, of a)

think (before acting or speaking)

pensare (about a)

think (before acting or speaking)

riflettere (about su)

animals cannot think

gli animali non pensano

I'll have to think about it

ci devo pensare

to think constructively

pensare in modo positivo

think before you act

pensa prima di agire

what are you thinking about?

a che cosa stai pensando?

I was thinking of you

pensavo a te

let me think a moment

fammici pensare un momento

his remarks made us all think

le sue osservazioni ci hanno fatto riflettere

to think hard

pensarci bene

to think clearly or straight

avere delle idee chiare

to think for oneself

ragionare con la propria testa

I'm sorry, I wasn't thinking

mi scusi, non ci pensavo

we are thinking in terms of economics

vediamo le cose dal punto di vista economico

let's think: three people at £170 each, plus the plane fare

allora: tre persone a 170 sterline a testa, più il biglietto aereo

come to think of it…

adesso che ci penso… or a pensarci bene…

2. think (take into account):

to think about or of sb, sth

pensare a qn, qc

I can't think of everything!

non posso pensare a tutto!

think of your family, about the future

pensa alla tua famiglia, al futuro

she only thinks of herself

pensa solo a se stessa

3. think (consider):

to think of sb as brother, friend, ally

considerare qn come

he thinks of himself as an expert

si considera uno specialista

4. think (have in mind):

to think of doing

pensare or avere intenzione di fare

he's thinking of resigning

pensa di dare le dimissioni

she's thinking of computing as a career

pensa a una carriera nell'informatica

to think about doing

pensare a fare

he's thinking about a career in the Navy

pensa di fare carriera nella marina

whatever were you thinking of?

che cosa mai ti era saltato in mente?

5. think (imagine):

to think of

pensare a

just think of the expense!

pensa solo al costo!

a million pounds, think of that!

un milione di sterline, ci pensi!

and to think of her dying just like that!

e se si pensa che è morta così, all'improvviso!

6. think (tolerate idea):

not to think of doing

non parlarsene di fare

I couldn't think of letting you pay, of making an exception for her

non potrei proprio farti pagare, fare un'eccezione per lei

7. think (remember):

to think of

ricordarsi

I just can't think of his name

non riesco proprio a ricordare il suo nome

if you think of anything else

se ti viene in mente qualcos'altro

IV.think [ingl brit θɪŋk, ingl am θɪŋk]

to have another think coming ingl brit colloq

sbagliarsi di grosso

he thought better of it

ci ha ripensato

to think on one's feet

reagire con prontezza

to think outside or out of the box colloq

pensare fuori dal coro

to think well of sb

pensare bene di qn

think tank nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di think tank nel dizionario inglese»italiano

think tank SOST

think tank

gruppo m di esperti

Traduzioni di think tank nel dizionario inglese»italiano

tank [tæŋk] SOST

1. tank (container):

tank

serbatoio m

2. tank (aquarium):

tank

acquario m

3. tank MILIT:

tank

carro m armato

I.think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] SOST

to have a think about sth

pensarci su

II.think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB vb trans

1. think (believe):

think

pensare

think

credere

who would have thought it!

chi l'avrebbe pensato!

2. think (consider):

think

considerare

to think sb (to be) sth

considerare qn (come) qc

to think nothing of sb

non avere una grande opinione di qn

think nothing of it!

non dirlo neppure!

III.think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB vb intr

think

pensare

to think aloud

pensare ad alta voce

to think for oneself

pensare con la propria testa

to think to oneself

pensare tra sé e sé

to think of doing sth

pensare di fare qc

to think about/of sb/sth

pensare a qn/qc

think

Contributo di un utente

think out the box

pensare fuori dal comune, pensare in modo creativo

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

It operated from 1986 to 2000 as an independent cross-disciplinary think tank with a mission to study learning in all its forms and sites.

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The think tank employs thirteen partners and an extensive network of experts.

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This organisation is a centre-right think tank which works with small charities with the aim of finding innovative policies for tackling poverty.

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It acts as a think tank for global transport policy issues and organises an annual summit of transport ministers.

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The group describes itself more like a creative think tank that launches multiple projects in a diverse array of media.

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However, influenced by a confidential study made by a government-sponsored think tank, they draw all the wrong conclusions.

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The dead share a single crucial link: each was connected to an all-powerful environmental think tank.

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