carry off in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for carry off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.carry off VB [ˈkari -] (carry off [sth]) (win)

carry off prize, medal

portarsi a casa

to carry it off (succeed) inf

riuscire, farsi onore

II.carry off VB [ˈkari -] (carry off [sb], carry [sb] off)

carry off (kill) illness, disease:

carry off person, animal

portare via

Translations for carry off in the English»Italian Dictionary

to carry sb, sth off or away

portare via qn, qc

Translations for carry off in the Italian»English Dictionary

portarsi a casa un premio

to carry off a prize, to walk away or off with a prize

portare persona, animale

to carry off

portare via qc, qn

to carry sb, sth off or away

strappare coppa, premio, titolo

to carry off

Translations for carry off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] N (range)

carry

portata f

II.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB trans

1. carry:

carry person: bag, shopping, news, message

portare (con sé)

carry animal: load

portare (in in; on su)

to carry sth up, down

portare su, giù qc

to carry sth in, out

portare dentro, fuori qc

to carry the bags over the road

trasportare i bagagli al di là della strada

to carry the child across the river

fare attraversare il fiume al bambino

to carry cash, a gun

portare con sé dei contanti, portare una pistola

to carry a memory, a picture in one's mind

portarsi dentro un ricordo, un'immagine

to carry sth too far fig

passare il segno or oltrepassare i limiti

we can't afford to carry anyone fig

non possiamo permetterci di portare pesi morti

2. carry:

carry vehicle, pipe, wire, vein:

portare, trasportare

carry wind, tide, current, stream:

trasportare

licensed to carry passengers

autorizzato al trasporto di passeggeri

to be carried on the wind

essere trasportato dal vento

to be carried along by the tide

essere trasportato dalla marea

the wind carried the ash towards the town

il vento trasportò la cenere verso la città

to carry sb, sth off or away

portare via qn, qc

to carry sth, sb back

riportare qc, qn

to carry one's audience with one

conquistare il pubblico

his quest carried him to India

la sua ricerca l'ha portato in India

her talent will carry her a long way

il suo talento le farà fare molta strada

to be carried along with the general enthusiasm

essere trascinato dall'entusiasmo generale

3. carry (feature):

carry warning, guarantee

contenere, includere

carry review, report

contenere

carry symbol, label

presentare, riportare

“The Gazette” will carry the ad

“La Gazzetta” pubblicherà l'annuncio

4. carry (entail):

carry risk, danger, responsibility

comportare, implicare

carry penalty, fine

essere passibile di

to carry conviction

essere convincente

5. carry (bear, support):

carry bridge, road:

sostenere, sopportare

the field will not carry that herd, crop weight, load, traffic:

il campo non è adatto a quella mandria, quel raccolto

6. carry (win):

carry MIL, POL state, region, constituency

conquistare

carry battle, match

vincere

carry bill, amendment

fare approvare, fare passare

the motion was carried by 20 votes to 13

la mozione fu approvata per 20 voti contro 13

to carry all before one, it person, argument:

stravincere, avere un successo travolgente

7. carry MED:

carry

trasmettere

carry disease

diffondere

she is carrying the HIV virus

è sieropositiva

8. carry (be pregnant with):

carry woman: boy, girl, twins

essere incinta di

carry female animal: young

aspettare

she is carrying a child

è incinta

I am carrying his child

porto in grembo suo figlio

9. carry COMM (stock, sell):

carry

trattare

carry item, brand

vendere

we carry a wide range of

abbiamo una vasta scelta di

10. carry (hold, bear):

carry tail, head

tenere

he was carrying his arm awkwardly

teneva il braccio in modo strano

11. carry MATH inf:

carry one, two

riportare, portare

III.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri] VB intr

carry sound, voice:

carry

raggiungere, arrivare

to carry well

sentirsi bene

the noise carried (for) several kilometres

il rumore arrivava a diversi chilometri di distanza

IV.to carry oneself VB refl

to carry oneself

comportarsi (like come; with con)

V.carry [Brit ˈkari, Am ˈkɛri]

to be carried away by sth

farsi trascinare da qc or lasciarsi trasportare da qc

to get carried away inf

farsi trasportare or perdere il controllo

I.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.): for translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, run, clear etc.). - Off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc.: translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.). - For other uses of off, see this entry.

1. off (away from in distance):

off Rocky Point, the west coast

al largo di Rocky Point, della costa occidentale

three metres off the ground

a tre metri dal suolo

2. off (away from in time):

to be a long way off doing

essere (ancora) ben lontano dal fare

he's only a year off retirement

gli manca solo un anno alla pensione

3. off area:

off, also just off

(proprio) accanto a

there's a kitchen (just) off the dining room

c'è una cucina (proprio) accanto alla sala da pranzo

a house just off the path

una casa a poca distanza dal sentiero

I was just off the motorway

ero appena uscito dall'autostrada

in a street (leading) off the main road

in una strada che si dirama dalla via principale

4. off (astray from):

it is off the point or subject

non c'entra, è fuori argomento

to be off centre

essere fuori centro, scentrato

5. off (detached from):

to be off its hinges

essere fuori dai cardini, scardinato

to be off its base

essere (uscito) fuori dalla propria base

there's a button off your cuff

manca un bottone al polsino della tua camicia

6. off (no longer interested in) inf:

to be off drugs

avere smesso di drogarsi

to be off one's food

non avere (più) voglia di mangiare or non avere appetito

I'm off her, men at the moment!

non voglio (più) sentire parlare di lei, degli uomini per il momento!

7. off inf:

to borrow sth off a neighbour

prendere qc in prestito da un vicino

to eat off a tray, a paper plate

mangiare in un vassoio, in un piatto di carta

II.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV

1. off (leaving):

to be off

partire, andarsene

it's time you were off

è ora che tu vada

they're off to the States today

partono per gli Stati Uniti oggi

I'm off

vado or me ne vado

I'm off (to avoid sb)

non ci sono

to be off to a good start

fare una buona partenza or partire bene

“…and they're off!”

“…ecco che partono!”

he's off again talking about his exploits! fig

eccolo che ricomincia a parlare dei suoi exploit!

2. off (at a distance):

to be 30 metres, kilometres off

essere a 30 metri, chilometri (di distanza)

some way, not far off

piuttosto, non troppo lontano

3. off (ahead in time):

Easter is a month off

manca un mese a Pasqua

the exam is still several months off

mancano ancora diversi mesi prima dell'esame

4. off THEAT:

shouting, trumpet sound off

si sentono delle urla, si sente uno squillo di tromba fuori scena

III.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ

1. off (free):

to have Monday off to do

prendersi il lunedì (di permesso) per fare

Tuesday's my day off

il martedì è il mio giorno libero

did you have the morning off?

ti sei preso la mattina libera?

I got time off

mi hanno dato un permesso

2. off (turned off):

to be off water, gas, tap:

essere chiuso

to be off light, TV:

essere spento

in the “off” position

in posizione “off, spento”

3. off (cancelled):

to be off match, party:

essere annullato

our engagement's off

il nostro fidanzamento è rotto

the fried chicken is off (from menu)

il pollo fritto è finito

4. off (removed):

the lid or top is off

non c'è il coperchio

the handle's off

la maniglia è venuta via or è rotta

with her make-up off

senza trucco

with his shoes off

senza scarpe

to have one's leg off inf

farsi tagliare una gamba

25% off COMM

25% di sconto

5. off (bad) inf:

to be off food:

essere avariato or andato a male

to be off milk:

essere inacidito

Phrases:

off and on

a periodi

IV.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start)

the off

la partenza

just before the off (of race)

proprio prima della partenza

from the off fig

fin dall'inizio

V.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ

off! off! (as chant)

fuori! fuori! via! via!

off with her head!

tagliatele la testa!

(get) off! (from wall etc.) inf

(scendi) giù (da lì)!

VI.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB trans

1. off (take off):

off

togliere (via)

2. off (kill):

off inf

fare fuori

VII.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB intr

off (come off)

venire via

off (go off)

andare via, andarsene

VIII.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf]

how are we off for flour, sugar etc.? inf

come stiamo a farina, a zucchero, ecc.?

that's a bit off Brit inf

non va molto bene

to feel a bit off(-colour) Brit inf

sentirsi un po' fuori fase

to have an off day

avere una giornata no

on–off [Am ˌɑnˈɔf] ADJ

on–off button, control

di accensione e spegnimento

on–off fig talks, relationship

discontinuo

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Translations for carry off in the English»Italian Dictionary

carry off VB trans

1. carry off (remove):

to carry sb off

portarsi via qu

2. carry off (succeed):

to carry it off

farcela

Translations for carry off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.carry <-ies, -ied> [ˈke·ri] VB trans

1. carry (transport in hands or arms):

carry

portare

2. carry (transport):

carry

trasportare

3. carry (have on one's person):

carry

avere con sé

4. carry MED (transmit):

carry

trasmettere

5. carry (support):

carry

sostenere

6. carry (sell):

carry

vendere

7. carry (win):

carry position

conquistare

8. carry (approve):

carry

approvare

9. carry JOURN:

to carry an article

pubblicare un articolo

10. carry (develop):

to carry consequences

avere conseguenze

to carry an argument to its (logical) conclusion

arrivare alla conclusione logica di un ragionamento

11. carry (be pregnant):

to carry a child

aspettare un bambino

II.carry <-ies, -ied> [ˈke·ri] VB intr (be audible)

carry

arrivare

I.off [ɑ:f] PREP

1. off (near):

to be just off the main road

essere vicinissimo alla strada principale

2. off (away from):

to take sth off the shelf

prendere qc dallo scaffale

keep off the grass

non calpestare l'erba

3. off (down from):

to fall/jump off a ladder

cadere/saltare da una scala

to get off the train

scendere dal treno

4. off (from):

to eat off a plate

mangiare nel piatto

to cut a piece off the cheese

tagliare un pezzetto di formaggio

to take 10 dollars off the price

scontare di 10 dollari

5. off (stop using):

to be off caffeine

aver eliminato la caffeina

to be off drugs

aver smesso di drogarsi

6. off (as source of):

to run off batteries

funzionare a batteria

II.off [ɑ:f] ADV

1. off (not on):

to switch/turn sth off

spegnere qc

to switch/turn sth off tap, water

chiudere qc

it's off between them fig

tra loro è finita

2. off (away):

the town is 5 miles off to the east

la cittadina è a 5 miglia in direzione est

not far off

poco lontano

a way's off

parecchio lontano

to drive/run off

partire/correre via

off with you

vattene

it's time I was off

è ora che vada

3. off (removed):

the lid is off

senza il tappo

with one's coat off

senza cappotto

off with that hat!

togliti il cappello!

4. off (free from work):

to get off at 4:00 p.m.

finire di lavorare alle 4 del pomeriggio

to get a day off

prendersi un giorno libero

5. off (completely):

to kill off

sterminare

to pay sth off

finire di pagare

6. off COMM:

5% off

5% di sconto

7. off (until gone):

to walk off the dinner

fare una passeggiata per digerire (la cena)

to sleep off the wine

dormire per smaltire gli effetti del vino

8. off (separating):

to fence sth off

recintare qc

Phrases:

straight [or right] off the bat

subito

off and on, on and off

a periodi

it rained off and on

piovve intermittentemente

III.off [ɑ:f] ADJ

1. off (not on):

off light

spento, -a

off faucet

chiuso, -a

off water supply

tolto, -a

2. off (canceled):

off engagement, wedding, deal

annullato, -a

3. off (free from work):

to be off at 5:00 p.m.

finire di lavorare alle 5 del pomeriggio

I'm off on Mondays

il lunedì è il mio giorno libero

4. off (provided for):

to be well off

essere abbiente

to be not well off

non essere abbiente

5. off (substandard):

to be off one's game SPORTS

non essere in forma

6. off inf:

I've gone off on him

non mi interessa più

IV.off [ɑ:f] VB trans inf

to off sb

far fuori qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Sufficient light, suitable cloakrooms and sanitary accommodation, and ventilation to carry off dust, vapours and other impurities are especially required.

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The sound carry off the audience in a calm atmosphere full of harmony and melancholy.

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The plain is much cleft by deep channels which carry off the rain-water from the hills, and these are utilized for irrigation with great skill.

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Have you gathered your hordes to loot, to carry off silver and gold, to take away livestock and goods and to seize much plunder?

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It takes a sophisticated woman to carry off this without feeling self-conscious.

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It is strong enough to carry off large antelopes.

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It has been said that officials carried ropes with them to encircle, tie up and carry off boys and men on the run.

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Occasionally, it may even carry off mammalian prey, such as hyraxes and monkeys.

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A soil pipe was also got at, and a hole broke through into a neighbouring vent to carry off the smoke.

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It swoops silently from the sky to pick up and carry off its victims.

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