NAW in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for NAW in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.draw up VB [drɔː -] (draw up)

draw up vehicle:

accostare, fermarsi

draw up boat:

accostare

II.draw up VB [drɔː -] (draw up [sth], draw [sth] up)

1. draw up:

draw up contract, report, budget, programme, proposals, questionnaire

redigere, preparare, stilare

draw up list, inventory

preparare, compilare

draw up plan

preparare

draw up will

redigere

2. draw up (pull upwards):

draw up bucket

tirare su

3. draw up (bring):

draw up chair, stool

accostare, avvicinare (to a)

4. draw up (gather up):

draw up thread, drawstring

tirare su

III.draw up VB [drɔː -] (draw oneself up)

draw up

tirarsi su, drizzarsi

she drew herself up to her full height

si raddrizzò in tutta la sua altezza

I.draw on VB [drɔː -] (draw on)

draw on (approach) time, date, season:

avvicinarsi

draw on (pass) time:

passare

draw on evening, day, season:

avanzare

II.draw on VB [drɔː -] (draw on [sth])

draw on reserves, savings

attingere a, ricorrere a

draw on skill, strength

ricorrere a

in her novels she draws on childhood memories

nei suoi romanzi attinge alle memorie d'infanzia

the report draws on information from…

il rapporto attinge informazioni da…

to draw on one's experience

ricorrere alla propria esperienza

III.draw on VB [drɔː -] (draw on [sth], draw [sth] on)

draw on gloves, shoes, garment:

draw on

mettersi, infilarsi

I.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] N

1. thaw METEO:

thaw

disgelo m

thaw

sgelo m

the thaw had set in

era iniziato il disgelo

2. thaw fig:

thaw (detente) (political)

disgelo m

thaw (detente) (political)

distensione f

a thaw in her attitude towards me (social)

un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti

II.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB trans

1. thaw heat, sun ice, snow:

thaw

sciogliere, fare fondere

2. thaw person frozen food:

thaw

scongelare

III.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB intr

1. thaw:

thaw snow:

sciogliersi, fondere

thaw ground:

(di)sgelare

thaw frozen food:

scongelarsi

2. thaw fig:

thaw person:

sciogliersi, diventare più cordiale

thaw relations:

distendersi

IV.thaw [Brit θɔː, Am θɔ] VB impers

thaw

sgelare

it's thawing today

oggi sgela

I.draw [Brit drɔː, Am drɔ] N

1. draw (raffle):

draw

sorteggio m

draw

estrazione f (di lotteria)

to win (sth in) a draw

vincere (qc) alla lotteria

2. draw (tie):

draw (in match)

pareggio m

draw (in match)

pari m

it was a draw (in match)

è stato un pareggio, hanno pareggiato

it was a draw (in race)

sono arrivati ex aequo, a pari merito

3. draw (attraction):

draw (person, film, event, place)

attrazione f

Bob Dylan was the big draw

Bob Dylan era la grande attrazione

4. draw (on cigarette, pipe):

draw

tirata f

draw

tiro m

5. draw Am (hand of cards):

draw

mano f

draw

carte fpl

II.draw <pt drew, pp drawn> [Brit drɔː, Am drɔ] VB trans

1. draw (on paper etc.):

draw picture, plan, portrait, sketch, cartoon diagram

fare, disegnare

draw person, face, object

disegnare

draw line, circle, square

tracciare

to draw a picture

fare un disegno

to draw (a picture of) a boat

disegnare una barca

to draw a map (giving directions)

fare una mappa, una piantina

to draw a map (in school)

disegnare una cartina geografica

to draw sb sth, to draw sth for sb picture, plan, cartoon, sketch, diagram

fare qc a qn

to draw sb sth, to draw sth for sb person, face, object

disegnare qc a qn

2. draw fig:

draw character, picture

rappresentare, tratteggiare

draw analogy, comparison, distinction, parallel

tracciare

3. draw (pull):

draw animal, car, engine: object, cart, plough

tirare, trainare

draw animal, car, engine: rope

tirare

draw machine, suction: liquid, gas

aspirare

to draw a plough along

tirare un aratro

the water is drawn along the pipe

l'acqua viene aspirata nel tubo

I drew the book towards me

ho tirato il libro verso di me

he drew the child towards him

tirò a sé il bambino

to draw a bolt, the curtains

tirare un catenaccio, le tende

I drew the string as tight as I could

ho tirato il laccio più forte che potevo

she drew a ten pound note from her purse

tirò fuori dalla borsa una banconota da dieci sterline

he drew his finger along the shelf

passò un dito lungo lo scaffale

to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead, a comb through one's hair

passarsi un fazzoletto sulla fronte, un pettine nei capelli

she drew his arm through hers

fece passare il braccio di lui sotto il suo

she drew her shawl round her shoulders

si avvolse le spalle nello scialle

to draw water from a well

attingere acqua da un pozzo

to draw a pint of beer

spillare una pinta di birra

to draw blood

cavare sangue

to draw a bow

tendere un arco

4. draw (derive):

draw conclusion

trarre, tirare (from da)

I drew comfort from the fact that, from doing

ho tratto conforto dal fatto che, dal fare

to draw a lesson, a moral from sth

ricavare una lezione, una morale da qc

to draw inspiration from sth

trarre ispirazione da qc

he drew hope, encouragement from this

ciò gli ha dato speranza, coraggio

to be drawn from energy, information:

essere ricavato, ottenuto da

his friends, our readers are drawn from all walks of life

i nostri amici, lettori provengono da tutti i ceti sociali

5. draw (cause to talk):

draw person

fare parlare (about, on di)

I hoped she'd tell me, but she wouldn't be drawn or she refused to be drawn

speravo che me lo dicesse, ma non riuscii a farla parlare

to draw sth from or out of sb information

ottenere da qn or carpire a qn

to draw sth from or out of sb truth

far dire, strappare a qn

she drew tears of laughter from the audience

ha fatto ridere il pubblico fino alle lacrime

I managed to draw a smile from him

sono riuscito a strappargli un sorriso

6. draw (attract) person, event, film:

draw crowd, person

attirare (to verso)

draw reaction, criticism, praise, interest

suscitare

the idea drew much criticism from both sides, from the experts

l'idea ha suscitato molte critiche in entrambi gli schieramenti, da parte degli esperti

the course draws students from all over the world

il corso richiama studenti da tutto il mondo

his speech drew great applause

il suo discorso ricevette molti applausi

to draw sb's attention to sth

attirare, richiamare l'attenzione di qn su qc

to draw attention to oneself

attirare l'attenzione su di sé

to feel drawn to sb

sentirsi attratto da qn

to draw sb to profession, person, religion

attrarre qn a, spingere qn verso

the sound of the explosion drew her to the window

il rumore dell'esplosione la fece correre alla finestra

to draw sb into conversation

coinvolgere qn in

to draw sb into argument, battle

attirare qn in

I'm not going to be drawn into an argument with you

non ho intenzione di farmi trascinare, coinvolgere in una discussione con te

they were drawn together by their love of animals

li avvicinò il comune amore per gli animali

to draw the enemy fire

offrire un bersaglio al fuoco nemico

to draw sb's fire fig

attirarsi le critiche di qn

7. draw ECON (take out):

draw money

prelevare (from da)

draw cheque

emettere (on su)

draw bill of exchange, promissory note

emettere, spiccare (on su)

8. draw ECON (receive):

draw wages, pension

ritirare, ricevere

9. draw GAMES (choose at random):

draw name, ticket, winner

tirare a sorte, estrarre

they asked him to draw the winner (out of the hat)

gli chiesero di estrarre il nome del vincitore (dal cappello)

to draw a winning ticket competitor:

pescare il biglietto vincente

Italy has been drawn against Spain or to play Spain

l'Italia è stata sorteggiata per giocare contro la Spagna

Jones drew Smith in the first round

il sorteggio ha messo di fronte Jones e Smith al primo turno

10. draw SPORTS:

to draw a match

pareggiare, terminare l'incontro con un pareggio

11. draw (remove, pull out):

draw tooth, thorn, splinter, sting

togliere, estrarre (from da)

draw cork

togliere (from a)

draw sword, dagger

estrarre, sguainare

draw knife, gun

estrarre

draw card

prendere, estrarre

to draw a gun on sb

spianare una pistola contro qn

to draw a knife on sb

estrarre un coltello minacciando qn

12. draw (disembowel):

draw chicken, turkey, goose

eviscerare

draw HISTORY prisoner

sventrare

13. draw HUNT:

draw animal

stanare

14. draw GAMES:

to draw trumps

calare le briscole

15. draw TECH:

draw wire, metal

trafilare

draw glass

stirare

16. draw NAUT:

the ship draws six metres

la barca pesca sei metri, ha un pescaggio di sei metri

17. draw (run) arch:

draw a bath

riempire la vasca per il bagno

III.draw <pt drew, pp drawn> [Brit drɔː, Am drɔ] VB intr

1. draw (make picture):

draw

disegnare

he draws very well

disegna molto bene

to draw round or around hand, template

disegnare seguendo il contorno di

2. draw (move):

to draw ahead (of sth, sb) vehicle, person:

superare (qc, qn)

to draw ahead (of sth, sb) fig person, company:

superare, sopravanzare (qn, qc)

to draw alongside boat:

accostare

the car drew alongside the lorry

l'automobile si accostò al camion

to draw close or near time, date, ordeal:

avvicinarsi

the time, day is drawing close when…

si avvicina l'ora, il giorno in cui…

they drew nearer to listen

si avvicinarono per ascoltare

to draw into bus: station

arrivare in

the train drew into the station

il treno entrò in stazione

to draw level

pareggiare, raggiungere (gli altri)

to draw level with the other athletes (in score)

avere ottenuto lo stesso punteggio degli altri atleti, raggiungere gli altri atleti

to draw level with the other athletes (in race)

raggiungere gli altri atleti

to draw over vehicle:

accostare

the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road

il camion accostò a destra

to draw to one side person:

scostarsi

to draw round or around people:

avvicinarsi

they drew round the teacher

si avvicinarono all'insegnante or si raccolsero attorno all'insegnante

to draw to a halt

fermarsi

to draw to a close or an end day, event, life:

avvicinarsi alla fine or volgere al termine

3. draw SPORTS:

draw (in match) teams:

pareggiare

draw (finish at same time in race) runners, racers:

arrivare ex aequo

draw (finish equal, with same points)

terminare ex aequo, con gli stessi punti, a pari merito

they drew for second place

sono arrivati secondi a pari merito

X drew with Y (in match)

X e Y hanno pareggiato

X drew with Y (in race)

X Y sono arrivati a pari merito

4. draw (choose at random):

to draw for sth

tirare, estrarre a sorte qc

they drew for partners

tirarono a sorte i propri compagni

5. draw:

draw chimney, pipe:

tirare

draw pump, vacuum cleaner:

aspirare, tirare

to draw on or at one's pipe, cigarette

fare un tiro di pipa, di sigaretta

6. draw tea:

draw

essere, stare in infusione

IV.draw [Brit drɔː, Am drɔ]

to be quick, slow on the draw inf (in understanding)

essere pronto, lento a capire

to be quick, slow on the draw (in replying)

avere, non avere la battuta pronta

to be quick, slow on the draw cowboy:

essere veloce, lento nell'estrarre (l'arma)

to beat sb to the draw rival, competitor:

giocare d'anticipo su qn or battere qn sul tempo

to beat sb to the draw cowboy:

anticipare qn nell'estrarre l'arma or battere qn sul tempo

to draw the line

porre un limite

you've got to draw the line somewhere

devi porre un limite a un certo punto

to draw the line at doing

rifiutarsi di fare

she drew the line at blackmail

si rifiutò di fare ricatti

I draw the line at violence

tutto ma non la violenza

the union agreed to longer working hours but drew the line at wage cuts

il sindacato ha accettato un prolungamento dell'orario di lavoro, ma ha rifiutato i tagli salariali

I.draw in VB [drɔː -] (draw in)

1. draw in days:

draw in

accorciarsi

the days are drawing in

le giornate si stanno accorciando

2. draw in (arrive):

draw in bus:

arrivare

draw in train:

arrivare, entrare in stazione

II.draw in VB [drɔː -] (draw [sth] in, draw in [sth])

1. draw in ART (in picture):

draw in background, detail

schizzare, abbozzare

2. draw in:

draw in reins, rope

tirare (a sé)

draw in stomach

tirare in dentro

draw in claws

ritrarre

3. draw in (suck in):

draw in person: air

aspirare

draw in pump, machine: liquid, gas, air

aspirare

to draw in one's breath

inspirare

4. draw in (attract):

draw in people

attrarre, attirare

draw in fund

attirare

I.draw aside VB [drɔː -] (draw [sth] aside, draw aside [sth])

draw aside curtain, screen, object:

draw aside

scostare, tirare da parte

II.draw aside VB [drɔː -] (draw [sb] aside)

draw aside

prendere da parte

nape [Brit neɪp, Am neɪp] N

nape

nuca f

the nape of the neck

la collottola

household name [Brit, Am ˈˌhaʊˌsoʊld ˈneɪm] N

he's a household name

è conosciuto da tutti

what's-his-name [Brit ˈwɒtsɪzneɪm] N

what's-his-name → what-d'yer-call-him

nail varnish [Brit ˈneɪlvɑːnɪʃ, Am ˈneɪlvɑrnɪʃ] N

nail varnish

smalto m (per unghie)

NAW in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for NAW in the English»Italian Dictionary

proper name N, proper noun N

proper name

nome m proprio

trade name N

trade name

nome m commerciale

trade name (trademark)

marchio m

NATO [ˈneɪ·t̬oʊ] N

NATO abbreviation of North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NATO

NATO f

nave [neɪv] N

nave

navata f

name-dropping [ˈneɪm·drɑ:·pɪŋ] N

name-dropping

abitudine di vantarsi di conoscere persone importanti per impressionare l'interlocutore

nag¹ [næg] N (horse)

nag

ronzino m

nab <-bb-> [næb] VB trans inf

nab person

beccare

nab thing

sgraffignare

married name N

married name

nome m da sposata

nail-biting ADJ fig

nail-biting

snervante

middle name N

middle name

secondo nome m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Naw, just luck of the draw - nothing more or less.

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Naw... probably go to grad school and become a nuclear phsicist!

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Naw, in reality, there are challenges to both.

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Naw, because of the way the filing date provisions in the law work out you'll be fine.

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