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I. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] N

1. change (alteration):

change: cambiamento m

the change in the schedule: la variazione di programma

change of air, of diet: cambiamento d'aria, di dieta

change of direction: cambiamento di direzione

change of plan: cambiamento di programma

a change for the better, worse: un cambiamento in meglio, peggio

a time of economic, social change: un'epoca di cambiamenti economici, sociali

to make a change in sth: fare un cambiamento in qc

to make a small, big change in sth: fare un piccolo, grande cambiamento in qc

to make changes in text, room, company: fare (dei) cambiamenti in

there will have to be a change in your attitude: sarà necessario che cambiate atteggiamento

people opposed to change: le persone contrarie ai cambiamenti

2. change (substitution, replacement):

change: cambio m

change: cambiamento m (of di)

costume, scene change THEAT: cambiamento di costume, scena

change of leader, government POL: cambio di leader, di governo

3. change (fresh, different experience):

change: cambiamento m

the change will do you good: il cambiamento ti farà bene

it makes or is a change from television, from staying at home: è qualcosa di diverso dal guardare sempre la televisione, rimanere sempre a casa

to make a change: per cambiare un po'

that makes a nice or refreshing change: è un bel cambiamento

she needs a change: ha bisogno di cambiare

to need a change of air fig: avere bisogno di cambiare aria

for a change (for variety, as improvement): per cambiare

the train was late, for a change iron: tanto per cambiare, il treno era ritardo

4. change (of clothes):

change: cambio m

a change of socks: un paio di calze di ricambio

a change of suit: un abito di ricambio

take a change of clothes: portate dei vestiti di ricambio

5. change (cash):

change: moneta f

change: resto m

small change: spiccioli

she gave me 6p change: mi ha dato 6 penny di resto

don't forget your change!: non dimentichi il resto!

have you got change for £10?: hai da cambiare 10 sterline?

have you any change for the meter?: hai della moneta per il parchimetro?

60p in change: 60 penny in moneta

“no change given” (on machine): “non dà resto”

keep the change!: tenga il resto!

“exact change please” (on bus): “preparare denaro contato, per favore”

you won't get much change out of £20 inf: non avanzi molto da 20 sterline

6. change (in bell-ringing):

to ring the changes: suonare il cambio d'ora

to ring the changes fig: introdurre dei cambiamenti

7. change ECON:

change arch: Borsa f

II. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

1. change (alter):

change: cambiare

the baby has changed my life: il bambino mi ha cambiato la vita

we have changed the shape of the lawn, the look of the town: abbiamo modificato la forma del prato, l'aspetto della città

to change X into Y: trasformare X in Y

the road has been changed from a quiet street into a motorway: da via tranquilla la strada è stata trasformata in autostrada

to change one's mind: cambiare idea (about su)

to change one's mind about doing: abbandonare l'idea di fare

to change sb's mind: fare cambiare idea a qn

to change one's ways: cambiare vita

that won't change anything: (questo) non cambia niente

2. change:

change (exchange for sth different) clothes, name, car: cambiare

change (in shop) faulty item, unsuitable purchase: cambiare (for con)

can I change it for a size 12?: posso cambiarlo con una taglia 12?

if it's too big, we'll change it for you: se è troppo grande, glielo cambiamo

to change colour: cambiare colore

he changed the colour: ha cambiato colore

hurry up and get changed!: fai in fretta a cambiarti!

to change sth from X to Y (of numbers, letters, words): sostituire X con Y

to change sth from X to Y (of building, area etc.): trasformare X in Y

they changed their car for a smaller one: hanno cambiato la loro macchina con una più piccola

3. change (replace sth dirty, old, broken):

change battery, bulb, fuse, linen, accessory, wheel: cambiare

to change a bed: cambiare le lenzuola

4. change (exchange with sb):

change clothes, seats: scambiare

she changed hats with her sister: ha fatto cambio di cappello con sua sorella

to change places: cambiare di posto (with con)

to change places (roles) fig: invertire i ruoli

I wouldn't change places with the Queen: non vorrei essere al posto della regina

to change ends SPORTS: cambiare campo

5. change (actively switch):

change course, side, job, direction, transport, TV channel, hands, feet, doctor, agent, supplier: cambiare

I'm tired, I have to change hands, feet: sono stanco, devo cambiare mano, piede

to change hands fig: passare di mano (in mano)

the hotel has changed hands: l'hotel ha cambiato di proprietario

no money changed hands: non c'è stato passaggio di denaro

she changed her bag from her left hand to her right: ha passato la borsa dalla mano sinistra alla destra

6. change (alter character):

change: trasformare

to change sb, sth into frog, prince: trasformare qn, qc in

sugar is changed into alcohol: lo zucchero si trasforma in alcol

the accident changed him from an active young man into an invalid: da giovane attivo qual era l'incidente lo ha trasformato in invalido

7. change (replace nappy of):

change baby: cambiare

8. change ECON:

change cheque, currency: cambiare (into, for in)

to change some money: cambiare dei soldi

9. change COMPUT:

change: modificare

III. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr

1. change (alter):

change: cambiare

change wind:: cambiare, mutare

the price hasn't changed much: il prezzo non è cambiato molto

times change: i tempi cambiano

some things never change: ci sono delle cose che non cambiano mai

to change from X (in)to Y: passare da X a Y

to change from X (in)to Y CHEM: trasformarsi da X a Y

the lights changed from red to green: il semaforo è passato dal rosso al verde

she changed from a friendly child into a sullen adolescent: da bambina amichevole si è trasformata in un'adolescente imbronciata

2. change (into different clothes):

change: cambiarsi

he went upstairs to change for dinner: salì a cambiarsi per la cena

to change into different garment: infilarsi, mettersi

I'm going to change into my jeans: mi metterò i jeans

to change out of garment: togliersi

3. change (from bus, train):

change: cambiare

you must change at Sheffield: deve cambiare a Sheffield

do I have to change?: devo cambiare?

“change at Bologna for Bari” (over loudspeaker): “coincidenza a Bologna per Bari”

we changed from a train to a bus: dopo il treno abbiamo preso un autobus

all change!: termine corsa!

4. change (become transformed):

change person, face, Europe:: trasformarsi (from da; into in)

IV. change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ]

you'll get no change out of him, her inf: non otterrai nulla da lui, lei

oil change [ˈɔɪlˌtʃeɪndʒ] N

oil change: cambio m dell'olio

small change [Brit, Am ˈˌsmɔl ˈtʃeɪndʒ] N

small change: spiccioli mpl

change around VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -]

change around → change round

change round VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] Brit

change round: cambiare di posto

change round (change [sth, sb] round, change round [sth, sb]) furniture, large objects: spostare

change round employees, workers, small objects, words, letters: cambiare di posto, spostare

she's changed the pictures round: ha cambiato posto ai quadri

change machine [ˈtʃeɪndʒməˌʃiːn] N

change machine: cambiamonete m

short-change [Brit ˌʃɔːtˈtʃeɪndʒ, Am ˌʃɔrtˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒ] VB trans

short-change shop assistant:

short-change shopper: dare il resto sbagliato a

short-change fig associate, investor: truffare, imbrogliare

climate change [Am] N

climate change: cambiamento m climatico

sea change [Brit, Am ˈsi ˌtʃeɪndʒ] N

sea change: inversione f di rotta

sea change: svolta f radicale

change-ringing [Am ˈtʃeɪndʒˌrɪŋɪŋ] N

change-ringing: = l'arte e la tecnica di suonare un carillon di campane

change up VB [tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -] Brit MOTOR

change up: passare a una marcia più alta

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I. change [tʃeɪndʒ] N

1. change (alteration):

change: cambio m

change: cambiamento m

a change of clothes: un cambio di abiti

for a change: per cambiare

that would be a nice change: sarebbe un piacevole diversivo

we could use a change of pace: ci farebbe bene prendercela con più calma

2. change (coins):

change: spiccioli m

a dollar in change: un dollaro in monete

have you got change for a twenty-dollar bill?: ha da cambiare 20 dollari?

how much do you have in change?: quanto hai in spiccioli?

3. change (money returned):

change: resto m

no change given: non dà resto

4. change (exact amount):

to have exact change: avere l'importo esatto

II. change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

1. change (exchange):

change: cambiare

to change places with sb fig: cambiare di posto con qu

to change sth/sb into sth: cambiare qc/qu in qc

2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):

to change trains: cambiare treno

3. change (alter speed):

to change gear(s): cambiare marcia

III. change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr

1. change (alter):

change: cambiare

to change into sth: trasformarsi in qc

the traffic light changed back to red: il semaforo è tornato rosso

2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):

change: cambiare

3. change (put on different clothes):

change: cambiarsi

sea change N

sea change: cambiamento m radicale

small change N

small change: spiccioli m pl

chump change N sl

chump change: spiccioli m pl

quick-change artist N

quick-change artist: trasformista mf

Italian

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English

English

moneta -a [o soldi -i]: change

mutamento: change

cambiamento: change

cambiamento d'aria: change of air

cambiamento di stagione: change of season

diversificazione: change

innovazione: change

Present
I	change
you	change
he/she/it	changes
we	change
you	change
they	change

Past
I	changed
you	changed
he/she/it	changed
we	changed
you	changed
they	changed

Present Perfect
I	have	changed
you	have	changed
he/she/it	has	changed
we	have	changed
you	have	changed
they	have	changed

Past Perfect
I	had	changed
you	had	changed
he/she/it	had	changed
we	had	changed
you	had	changed
they	had	changed

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a leopard can't change its spots prov: il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio prov

we could use a change of pace: ci farebbe bene prendercela con più calma

how much do you have in change?: quanto hai in spiccioli?

to change from hour to hour: cambiare ogni ora

to have a change of heart: cambiare idea

to change over (from sth) to sth else: passare (da qc) a qualcos'altro

non cambiare neanche una virgola fig: not to change a single word

è ora di cambiar musica!: it's time to change the record!

cambiare l'aria: to have a change of scene

il lupo perde il pelo, ma non il vizio prov: a leopard can't change its spots

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At that point you aren't going through the thing by the numbers but having to change up your group's tactics.

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For example, the mobile phase composition may be kept constant at 5% acetonitrile for 13 min, followed by a linear change up to 95% acetonitrile.

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Babies are most vulnerable as newborns, but the shape of their heads can change up to their first birthday.

For example, there is a section to alter pitch breaks, but you can not create a bugs bunny change up or an unrealistic curveball.

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The gearbox takes it upon itself to change up though and the car straightens up.

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