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Traduzioni di balancing act nel dizionario inglese»italiano

balancing act [ingl brit, ingl am ˈbælənsɪŋ ækt] SOST

balancing act

numero m di equilibrista

balancing act fig

tentativo m di compromesso

to do a balancing act fig

cercare un compromesso

to do a balancing act doing sth colloq

fare i salti mortali per (riuscire a) fare qc

Traduzioni di balancing act nel dizionario italiano»inglese

numero di equilibrismo

balancing act

equilibrismo politico

political tightrope walking, political balancing act

numero di equilibrismo

balancing act

cercare un compromesso

to do a balancing act

fare i salti mortali per (riuscire a) avere qc fig

to do a balancing act to have sth

Traduzioni di balancing act nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.balance [ingl brit ˈbal(ə)ns, ingl am ˈbæləns] SOST

1. balance (stable position):

balance

equilibrio m (between tra)

also fig to lose one's balance

perdere l'equilibrio

to keep one's balance

mantenere l'equilibrio, stare in equilibrio

to knock sb off balance

fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn

to catch sb off balance fig

cogliere qn alla sprovvista

to throw sb off balance fig

fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn

ecological, racial balance

equilibrio ecologico, razziale

to achieve a balance

raggiungere un equilibrio

to upset the balance

sconvolgere or rompere l'equilibrio

to bring sth into balance

equilibrare qc

the right balance

il giusto equilibrio

the balance of nature

l'equilibrio biologico

the balance of sb's mind

l'equilibrio mentale di qn

while the balance of his mind was disturbed

mentre il suo equilibrio mentale era sconvolto

the balance of interests POL

l'equilibrio degli interessi

the balance of power

l'equilibrio dei poteri or delle forze

to hold the balance of power

avere il potere decisionale or essere l'ago della bilancia

2. balance (scales):

balance

bilancia f also fig

to be or hang in the balance fig

essere in bilico or incerto or in sospeso

on balance

tutto considerato or tutto sommato or a conti fatti

on balance it has been a good year

tutto considerato è stato un anno positivo

3. balance (in account):

balance AMMIN, COMM

saldo m

balance AMMIN, COMM

bilancio m

balance in hand or brought forward

saldo di cassa or riporto

to pay the balance

versare il saldo

4. balance (remainder):

balance

resto m

balance

rimanenza f

if we pay off £100, that will leave a balance of £50

se versiamo 100 sterline, ci resteranno 50 sterline da pagare

5. balance ASTROL:

the Balance

la Bilancia

II.balance [ingl brit ˈbal(ə)ns, ingl am ˈbæləns] VB vb trans

1. balance (compensate for) fig:

balance, also balance out

bilanciare, equilibrare, compensare

the losses are balanced by the profits

le perdite sono bilanciate dai profitti

to balance each other (out)

bilanciarsi, equilibrarsi

2. balance (counterbalance):

balance weights, design, elements

bilanciare, controbilanciare

you need something to balance the picture on that side

ti serve qualcosa per controbilanciare il quadro da quella parte

3. balance (perch):

balance

bilanciare, tenere in equilibrio (on su)

the ball was balanced on his nose

teneva la palla in equilibrio sul naso

4. balance (adjust):

balance diet, activity, timetable

equilibrare

5. balance (weigh up, compare):

balance

soppesare

balance

valutare

to balance the pros and cons

valutare i pro e i contro

to balance sth against sth

mettere a confronto qc con qc

6. balance:

balance AMMIN, COMM account, books, budget, economy

pareggiare, fare quadrare

7. balance AUTO CORSE:

balance wheels

equilibrare

III.balance [ingl brit ˈbal(ə)ns, ingl am ˈbæləns] VB vb intr

1. balance:

balance one person:

tenersi, stare in equilibrio, in bilico (on su)

balance one thing:

essere, stare in equilibrio, in bilico (on su)

balance two things, persons:

equilibrarsi, bilanciarsi

2. balance fig benefits, drawbacks:

balance, also balance out

compensarsi, bilanciarsi

3. balance:

balance AMMIN, COMM books, budget:

essere, chiudere in pareggio, pareggiare

balance figures:

quadrare

to make sth balance, to get sth to balance

fare quadrare qc

ACT SOST

ACT (in US) UNIV → American College Test

ACT

esame d'ammissione all'università

I.act [ingl brit akt, ingl am ækt] SOST

1. act (action, deed):

act

atto m

act

azione f

in the act of doing

nell'atto di fare

an act of cruelty, kindness

un atto di crudeltà, di gentilezza

it was the act of a madman

è stato il gesto di un pazzo

2. act DIR (law):

act, also Act

legge f

Act of Parliament, Congress

legge or atto or decreto parlamentare, atto del Congresso

3. act TEATR:

act

atto m

a play in five acts

un'opera in cinque atti

4. act (entertainment routine):

act

numero m

song and dance act

numero di canto e ballo

to put on an act fig, pegg

fare, recitare la commedia

it's all an act

è tutta scena

to get in on the act

= essere coinvolto in un'attività in particolare agendo per proprio beneficio o profitto

their company started the trend and now all their rivals want to get in on the act

la loro ditta ha inaugurato la nuova tendenza e ora tutti i concorrenti vogliono mettersi nella sua scia

II.act [ingl brit akt, ingl am ækt] VB vb trans TEATR

act part, role

recitare

he acted (the part of) the perfect host fig

ha recitato la parte del perfetto padrone di casa

III.act [ingl brit akt, ingl am ækt] VB vb intr

1. act (take action):

act

agire

we must act quickly

dobbiamo agire prontamente

she still believes she was acting for the best

crede ancora di aver agito per il meglio

they only acted out of fear

hanno agito così soltanto per paura

to act for sb, to act on behalf of sb

agire per conto di qn

2. act (behave):

act

agire

act

comportarsi

to act aggressively towards sb

comportarsi in modo aggressivo nei confronti di qn

3. act TEATR:

act

recitare, fare teatro

act (pretend) fig

recitare la commedia, fare finta, fingere

she can't act! TEATR

non sa recitare!

4. act (take effect):

act drug, substance:

agire, fare effetto

5. act (serve):

to act as person, object:

fungere da

he acted as their interpreter

ha fatto loro da interprete

IV.act [ingl brit akt, ingl am ækt]

to be caught in the act

essere colto sul fatto, in flagrante

to get one's act together

organizzarsi

it will be a hard act to follow

sarà difficile da eguagliare

balancing act nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di balancing act nel dizionario italiano»inglese

equilibrismo

balancing act

Traduzioni di balancing act nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] SOST

1. balance (device):

balance

bilancia f

2. balance a. fig:

balance

equilibrio m

to lose one's balance

perdere l'equilibrio

3. balance (in bank account):

balance

saldo m

4. balance (amount to be paid):

balance

saldo m

II.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] VB vb intr

balance

equilibrarsi

III.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] VB vb trans

1. balance (compare):

balance

soppesare

to balance sth against sth

confrontare qc con qc

2. balance (keep in a position):

balance

tenere in equilibrio

3. balance (achieve equilibrium):

balance

equilibrare

to balance the books

far quadrare i conti

how do you balance working and having a family?

come fai a conciliare lavoro e famiglia?

I.act [ækt] SOST

1. act (action):

act

atto m

act of charity

atto di carità

an act of God DIR

una calamità naturale

the Acts of the Apostles RELIG

gli Atti degli Apostoli

to catch sb in the act

cogliere qn sul fatto

2. act (performance):

act

numero m

a hard act to follow

un numero difficile da eguagliare

3. act (pretence):

act

scena f

4. act TEATR:

act

atto m

5. act DIR:

act

legge f

locuzioni:

to get one's act together colloq

organizzarsi

to get in on the act

approfittare della situazione

II.act [ækt] VB vb intr

1. act (take action):

act

agire

to act for sb

agire per conto di qn

2. act (behave):

act

comportarsi

3. act (take effect):

act

agire

4. act TEATR:

act

recitare

5. act (pretend):

act

fingere

III.act [ækt] VB vb trans TEATR

act

recitare

to act the part of sb

recitare la parte di qn

to act the fool

fare lo stupido

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

The songs are done reverently but with a real sense of fun, essentially the same balancing act that has made them a success on stage and television.

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The performance is a breathtaking balancing act between comedy and sadness, in a story rich in big laughs and quiet truths...

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An alternately sombre and uproarious variety show, it's an unassumingly monumental balancing act of pleasures and pains.

www.theweek.co.uk

Economic equilibrium was not created by any perfect match of supply and demand, but by the social framework which permitted the balancing act to occur.

en.wikipedia.org

It does underscore that governing is a balancing act involving the demands of ideology and special interests and those of administrative expedience.

www.latimes.com

As part of this balancing act, fraudulent insurance practices are a major business risk that must be managed and overcome.

en.wikipedia.org

As a modern pentathlete, it's all a balancing act.

www.the42.ie

In other words, here comes the balancing act for your champagne and brewski addiction.

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