books in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for books in the English»Italian Dictionary

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statutory books [ˌstatʃʊtərɪˈbʊkz, -tɔːrɪ-] N

I.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] N

III.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB trans

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1. book (reserve):

book table, seat, room, cabin, ticket
prenotare, riservare
book holiday
prenotare
book taxi
noleggiare
book babysitter, driver
prendere
book entertainer
ingaggiare
to book sth for sb, to book sb sth
prenotare, riservare qc per qn
to book sb into a hotel
prenotare una camera d'albergo per qn
I've booked him a room in a hotel, I've booked him into a hotel
gli ho prenotato una camera in un albergo
to be fully booked
essere al completo, tutto esaurito
Saturday's performance is fully booked
lo spettacolo di sabato è tutto esaurito
my Tuesday afternoons are booked
il martedì pomeriggio sono sempre impegnato
I'm fully booked this week
sono impegnato per tutta la settimana

IV.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB intr

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I can read her like a book, she is (like) an open book to me
lei è (come) un libro aperto per me
his past is an open book
il suo passato non ha segreti
economics is a closed book to me
l'economia per me è un mistero
she is a closed book to me
non riesco a capirla
to speak by the book
parlare con cognizsione di causa
to throw the book at sb (reprimand)
dare una lavata di capo a qn
to throw the book at sb (accuse)
= incriminare qn per tutti i capi d'accusa
to throw the book at sb (punish or sentence)
dare il massimo (della pena) a qn
to be in sb's good books
essere nelle grazie di qn
to be in sb's bad books
essere sul libro nero di qn
in my book it's a crime inf
secondo me or per il mio modo di vedere è un crimine
to bring sb to book
presentare il conto a qn (for per)
here's one for the book, books
è da segnare sul calendario
you shouldn't judge a book by its cover
l'abito non fa il monaco

record book [ˈrekɔːdbʊk, ˈrekərd-] N

instruction book [ɪnˈstrʌkʃnˌbʊk] N

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exercise book [Brit, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz ˌbʊk] N

books in the PONS Dictionary

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books Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

writer of children's books
autore(-trice) m (f) di libri per bambini
to be in sb's black book(s)
essere sulla lista nera di qu
to inspect the books
ispezionare i libri contabili
she plunked the books onto the table
ha mollato i libri sul tavolo
you must sign all books out
deve firmare per ogni libro da portare via
to balance the books
far quadrare i conti
to cook the books inf
manipolare la contabilità
you are expected to return books on time
devi restituire i libri per tempo
to be in sb's good books
essere nelle -ie di qu
can you clear your books off the table?
puoi sgombrare il tavolo dai tuoi libri?

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Gray also built up huge collections of fine art, antique books and rare plants.
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There she began reading books on the occult.
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It should serve as a focal point and organizing agency for the interlibrary loan of books. 4.
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In addition to the emails and phone bills, the newspaper also asked for the mayor's appointment books, visitor logs and calendars.
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He tamed the devil of inflation, started the practice of cleaning up bank books and waged a war against crony capitalists.
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His complete oeuvre includes three books of poetry, a play, occasional journalism, and his published letters.
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The books form is the result of concluding that beauty can be explained by examining the concept of "suitableness".
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This time, he managed to salvage his family's bank books and other documents.
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The books can be read in any order but both need to be read for the composite picture.
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I would keep my raffine literary nose out of books of pulp.
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