sweep aside in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Italian Dictionary

sweep aside VB [swiːp -] (sweep [sb, sth] aside, sweep aside [sb, sth]) also fig

sweep aside person

ignorare, mettere da parte

sweep aside objection, protest

ignorare

sweep aside offer

respingere

sweep aside inhibition

liberarsi di

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Italian Dictionary

to brush or sweep [sth] aside objections, protests, worries

ignorare

Translations for sweep aside in the Italian»English Dictionary

ignorare obiezione, proteste

to sweep aside

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.aside [Brit əˈsʌɪd, Am əˈsaɪd] ADV

1. aside (to one side):

to step or move aside

farsi da parte

to stand aside

stare in disparte

to turn aside

voltarsi, girarsi dall'altra parte

to cast or throw [sth] aside clothes, gift

mettere in un canto

to cast or throw [sth] aside idea, theory

accantonare

to set or put or lay sth aside (save)

mettere da parte qc

to set or put or lay sth aside (in shop)

mettere via qc

to brush or sweep [sth] aside objections, protests, worries

ignorare

to push or move sb aside

scartare qn

to take sb aside

prendere qn in disparte

leaving aside all these problems

lasciando da parte tutti questi problemi

to set a verdict aside LAW

cassare una sentenza

2. aside (apart):

money aside, let's discuss accommodation

lasciamo da parte i soldi, parliamo della sistemazione

joking aside

scherzi a parte

3. aside:

aside from

a parte, a prescindere da

aside from political concerns

a prescindere dalle preoccupazioni politiche

II.aside [Brit əˈsʌɪd, Am əˈsaɪd] N

aside THEAT, CINE

a parte m

to say sth as or in an aside

dire qc in un a parte

to say sth as or in an aside (as digression)

dire qc per inciso

I.sweep [Brit swiːp, Am swip] N

1. sweep:

sweep, also sweep out

scopata f

sweep, also sweep out

spazzata f

to give sth a (good, quick) sweep

dare una (bella, veloce) scopata a qc

2. sweep (movement):

with a sweep of the scythe, the paintbrush

con un colpo di falce, di pennello

with a sweep of his arm

con un ampio movimento del braccio

to make a wide sweep south to avoid the mountains

fare un ampio giro a sud per evitare le montagne

3. sweep (tract, stretch):

sweep (of land, lawn, woods, hills, cliffs)

distesa f

sweep (of fabric)

pezza f

4. sweep (scope, range):

sweep (of events, history, novel, country)

estensione f

sweep (of opinion)

ventaglio m

sweep (of opinion)

gamma f

sweep (of telescope, gun)

portata f

the broad sweep of left-wing opinion

l'ampio ventaglio di opinioni della sinistra

5. sweep (search):

sweep (on land)

perlustrazione f

sweep (on land)

ricerca f

sweep (by air)

sorvolo m

sweep (attack)

bombardamento m a tappeto

sweep (to capture)

rastrellamento m

to make a sweep of (search) (on land)

esplorare, perlustrare

to make a sweep of (by air)

sorvolare

to make a sweep of (to capture)

rastrellare

a sweep for bugs

una perquisizione alla ricerca di microspie

a sweep for mines

un dragaggio (di mine)

6. sweep:

sweep, also chimney sweep

spazzacamino m

7. sweep (of electron beam):

sweep

deflessione f

8. sweep (sweepstake):

sweep

lotteria f abbinata a corse di cavalli

II.sweep <pt/pp swept> [Brit swiːp, Am swip] VB trans

1. sweep (clean):

sweep floor, room, path

scopare, spazzare

sweep chimney

pulire

to sweep the carpet (with vacuum cleaner)

passare l'aspirapolvere (sulla moquette)

to sweep a channel clear

dragare un canale

to sweep sth free of mines

sminare qc

2. sweep (clear away, remove with brush):

to sweep sth up or away dust, leaves, glass

scopare or raccogliere con la scopa

to sweep leaves into a corner, a heap

scopare le foglie in un angolo, in un mucchio

to sweep the crumbs onto the floor

fare cadere le briciole sul pavimento

to sweep the crumbs off the table

spazzare or fare cadere le briciole giù dal tavolo

3. sweep (move, push):

to sweep sth off the table

fare cadere qc dal tavolo (con un ampio gesto della mano)

to sweep sb into one's arms

prendere qn tra le braccia

to sweep sb off his, her feet sea, wave:

fare cadere qn or fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn

to sweep sb off his, her feet (romantically) fig

fare perdere la testa a qn

to sweep sb overboard, out to sea

fare cadere qn in acqua, in mare

to be swept over a waterfall

essere trascinato giù da una cascata

a wave of nationalism which sweeps all before it

un'ondata di nazionalismo che travolge tutto ciò che incontra

a wave of public euphoria swept him into office

un'ondata di euforia generale ha accompagnato la sua ascesa al potere

to be swept into power

essere portato al potere (con una maggioranza schiacciante)

4. sweep (spread through):

sweep disease, crime, panic, fashion, craze:

dilagare, diffondersi in

sweep storm:

estendersi in

sweep fire:

propagarsi in

sweep rumour:

diffondersi, divulgarsi in

cold winds are sweeping the country

venti freddi stanno spazzando il paese

the party swept the country POL

il partito ha riportato un immenso successo nel paese

5. sweep (search, survey):

sweep beam, searchlight:

proiettarsi su

sweep person:

percorrere [qc] con lo sguardo, scrutare

sweep MIL vessel, submarine:

scandagliare

sweep police:

rastrellare (for alla ricerca di)

to sweep sth for mines

dragare qc alla ricerca di mine

to sweep sth for bugs

perquisire qc alla ricerca di microspie

III.sweep <pt/pp swept> [Brit swiːp, Am swip] VB intr

1. sweep (clean):

sweep

spazzare

sweep

scopare

2. sweep (move with sweeping motion):

to sweep in (quickly) also fig

entrare impetuosamente, irrompere

to sweep in (majestically)

entrare maestosamente

to sweep out (quickly) also fig

uscire impetuosamente, erompere

to sweep out (majestically)

uscire maestosamente

the plane swept (down) low over the fields

l'aereo sorvolò i campi a bassa quota

the wind swept in from the east

il vento soffiava da est

to sweep into person: room

entrare maestosamente in

to sweep into invaders, enemy: region

irrompere in, invadere

to sweep (in)to power POL

essere portato al potere (con una maggioranza schiacciante)

to sweep to victory

riportare una vittoria schiacciante

to sweep through disease, crime, panic, fashion, craze, change, democracy:

dilagare, diffondersi in

to sweep through storm:

estendersi in

to sweep through fire:

propagarsi in

to sweep through rumour:

diffondersi, divulgarsi in

to sweep over beam, searchlight:

proiettarsi su

to sweep over gaze:

percorrere

fear, pain swept over him

fu sopraffatto dalla paura, dal dolore

the feeling swept over me that …

ebbi la netta sensazione che …

3. sweep (extend):

the road sweeps north, around the lake

la strada descrive un'ampia curva verso nord, attorno al lago

the river sweeps north, around the town

il fiume si estende a nord, descrive un'ampia curva intorno alla città

the mountains sweep down to the sea

le montagne scendono maestosamente fino al mare

a flight of steps sweeps up to the entrance

una scala sale maestosamente fino all'entrata

IV.sweep [Brit swiːp, Am swip]

to sweep sth under the carpet Brit , to sweep sth under the rug Am

nascondere qc, insabbiare qc

sweep aside in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Italian Dictionary

sweep aside VB trans

1. sweep aside (cause to move):

sweep aside

spostare

2. sweep aside (dismiss):

sweep aside

ignorare

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.aside [ə·ˈsaɪd] N

1. aside:

aside (in a speech)

digressione f

aside (in a conversation)

commento m a parte

2. aside THEAT:

aside

a parte m inv

II.aside [ə·ˈsaɪd] ADV

aside

da parte

to stand [or step] aside

farsi da parte

to leave sth aside

lasciar qc da parte

I.sweep <swept, swept> [swi:p] N

1. sweep (cleaning action):

sweep

spazzata f

to give sth a sweep

dare una spazzata a qc

2. sweep (movement):

with a sweep of her arm

con un movimento ampio del braccio

3. sweep (search):

to make a sweep of an area

rastrellare una zona

4. sweep SPORTS (series of wins):

a three-game sweep

tre vittorie consecutive

5. sweep (chimney cleaner):

chimney sweep

spazzacamino m

Phrases:

to make a clean sweep

fare piazza pulita

II.sweep <swept, swept> [swi:p] VB trans

1. sweep (clean with broom):

sweep floor

spazzare

sweep chimney

pulire

2. sweep (remove):

sweep

spazzare (via)

3. sweep (search):

sweep

rastrellare

4. sweep (win):

sweep

riportare una vittoria schiacciante in

to sweep a series

riportare una serie di vittorie schiaccianti

Phrases:

to sweep sb off his/her feet

fare innamorare perdutamente qu

III.sweep <swept, swept> [swi:p] VB intr

1. sweep (clean with broom):

sweep

spazzare

2. sweep (move):

to sweep into power

riportare una vittoria schiacciante alle elezioni

to sweep into a room

piombare in una stanza

3. sweep (follow path):

the road sweeps around the lake

la strada si snoda intorno al lago

4. sweep (extend):

sweep

espandersi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Those stories, incredible as they first seemed, added to a body of evidence that he could not simply sweep aside.

news.nationalpost.com

Because the criminal capitalism that threatens all of humanity does not respect anyone; it will sweep aside all of us regardless of race, party, or religion.

upsidedownworld.org

Religion tends to sweep aside personal and cultural differences; youths tend to take that very personally.

www.themalaymailonline.com

For a moment, let us sweep aside the political misdirection.

www.smh.com.au

And they believe they can sweep aside government forces and reassert control.

www.bbc.co.uk

They can then sweep aside the concerns of the majority, as well as the priorities of women.

www.nationalobserver.com

Things that are new, and better, come to dominate and sweep aside old technologies.

hanlonblog.dailymail.co.uk

As it turns out, it's not at all uncommon to sweep aside the uncertainty of imaginative meandering in favor of the certainty of hard science.

www.theatlantic.com

He said the changes, which will have to be formally approved by the affected nations, would sweep aside "outdated rules that just don't make sense to us any more".

www.abc.net.au

These data-driven advances will sweep aside established work patterns.

www.bbc.co.uk