profit squeeze in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for profit squeeze in the English»Italian Dictionary

profit squeeze [ˌprɒfɪtˈskwiːz] N ECON

profit squeeze

compressione f degli utili

Translations for profit squeeze in the English»Italian Dictionary

squeeze profit, margins

restringere

Translations for profit squeeze in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.squeeze [Brit skwiːz, Am skwiz] N

1. squeeze (application of pressure):

to give sth a squeeze hand

stringere

to give sth a squeeze tube

spremere

to give sb a squeeze

dare una stretta a qn (in segno di affetto), abbracciare qn

2. squeeze (small amount):

a squeeze of lemon

una spruzzatina di limone

a squeeze of glue, toothpaste

un po' di colla, di dentifricio

3. squeeze ECON:

squeeze

stretta f

squeeze

restrizione f (on su)

to feel the squeeze person, company, family

essere in ristrettezze economiche

to put the squeeze on inf lenders: debtors

fare pressione su

4. squeeze (crush) inf:

we can all get in the car but it will be a (tight) squeeze

in macchina ci stiamo tutti, ma staremo un po' schiacciati

I can get past, but it will be a tight squeeze

posso superarlo, ma ci passo per un pelo

5. squeeze GAMES (bridge):

squeeze

squeeze m

II.squeeze [Brit skwiːz, Am skwiz] VB trans

1. squeeze (press):

squeeze lemon, tube

spremere

squeeze bottle, bag, parcel

comprimere, schiacciare

squeeze arm, hand

stringere

squeeze trigger

premere

squeeze spot

schiacciare

to squeeze glue, toothpaste onto sth

mettere della colla, del dentifricio su qc

to squeeze juice out of a lemon

spremere un limone

2. squeeze (manage to get) fig:

he squeezed three meals out of one chicken

= è riuscito ad andare avanti per molto con il poco che aveva

I squeezed £10 out of dad

sono riuscito a spillare 10 sterline a papà

I squeezed a loan out of my dad

sono riuscito a farmi fare un prestito da mio padre

to squeeze the truth, a confession out of sb

strappare la verità, una confessione a qn

3. squeeze (fit):

we can squeeze a few more people into the room, van

possiamo farci stare ancora qualcuno nella stanza, nel furgone

I squeezed a couple more lines onto the page

sono riuscita a fare stare ancora un paio di righe sulla pagina

I managed to squeeze the car through the gap

sono riuscita a fare passare la macchina attraverso l'apertura

I can just squeeze into that dress

in quel vestito ci entro appena

to squeeze behind, between, under sth

infilarsi dietro, tra, sotto qc

4. squeeze ECON:

squeeze profit, margins

restringere

small businesses were squeezed by high interest rates

le piccole società sono state schiacciate dagli alti tassi d'interesse

I.profit [Brit ˈprɒfɪt, Am ˈprɑfət] N

1. profit COMM:

profit

profitto m

gross, net profit

profitto lordo, netto

profit and loss

profitti e perdite

to make or turn a profit

ricavare un profitto (on da)

the banks make handsome profits

le banche fanno dei bei guadagni

they're only interested in making quick profits

a loro interessa solo guadagnare in fretta

to sell sth at a profit

vendere qc con profitto

they sold the house at a profit of £6, 000

hanno guadagnato 6.000 sterline vendendo la casa

to operate at a profit

lavorare in utile

to bring in or yield a profit

dare utile, fruttare

there isn't much profit in that line of business nowadays

oggigiorno quella linea di mercato non è molto proficua

with profits insurance policy

polizza di assicurazione con partecipazioni agli utili

2. profit (benefit):

profit fig

vantaggio m

profit fig

guadagno m

to turn sth to profit fig

trarre vantaggio da qc

II.profit [Brit ˈprɒfɪt, Am ˈprɑfət] VB trans liter

profit

giovare a

it will profit you nothing to do this

questo non ti gioverà a nulla

III.profit [Brit ˈprɒfɪt, Am ˈprɑfət] VB intr

to profit by or from sth

profittare di qc

profit squeeze in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for profit squeeze in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.squeeze [skwi:z] N

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

stretta f

a squeeze of orange

una spruzzata d'arancio

2. squeeze ECON (limit):

squeeze

restrizione f

3. squeeze (pressure):

to put the squeeze on sb

fare pressione su qu

II.squeeze [skwi:z] VB trans

1. squeeze (press together):

squeeze lemon, orange

spremere

squeeze hand

stringere

squeeze cloth

strizzare

freshly squeezed orange juice

spremuta f d'arancia

2. squeeze (force):

to squeeze sth out of sb

tirar fuori qc a qu

I.profit [ˈprɑ:·fɪt] N

1. profit FIN:

profit

profitto m

2. profit (advantage):

profit

profitto m

II.profit [ˈprɑ:·fɪt] VB intr

1. profit (benefit):

profit

trarre profitto

to profit by sth

trarre profitto da qc

2. profit (make a profit):

profit

guadagnare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

To be sure, some of the roughly 200,000 small businesses affected by the law are going to feel a serious profit squeeze.

www.nbcnews.com

He's been warning investors for years to beware of a profit squeeze at the major studios.

deadline.com

While lawmakers are raising concerns about the home-stay trend, the travel industry is unperturbed as it does not expect to see any profit squeeze on hotels.

www.theglobeandmail.com

The result is that wages remain high, leaving companies in a profit squeeze.

www.theglobeandmail.com