free and easy in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.easy [Brit ˈiːzi, Am ˈizi] ADJ

1. easy (not difficult):

easy job, question, victory
facile
easy life
agiato, comodo
that's easy to fix
è facile da riparare
it's not easy to talk to him, he's not an easy man to talk to
non è facile parlare con lui
that's easy for you to say!
fai presto a dirlo! hai un bel dire!
it's all or only too easy to
è davvero troppo facile per
she makes it look easy
la fa sembrare facile
it's an easy walk from here
da qui è una passeggiata
to be an easy winner
vincere facilmente
within easy reach
a poca distanza (of da)
that's easier said than done
è più facile a dirsi che a farsi
to make it or things easier
facilitare le cose (for a)
to make life easier (for sb)
semplificare la vita (a qn)
to make life or things too easy for criminal, regime
rendere la vita troppo facile a
to have an easy ride fig
avere vita facile
we didn't have an easy time of it
non ce la siamo passata bene in quel periodo
to take the easy way out
scegliere la strada più semplice

II.easy [Brit ˈiːzi, Am ˈizi] ADV

III.easy [Brit ˈiːzi, Am ˈizi]

and [Brit ənd, (ə)n, and, Am ænd, (ə)n] CONJ When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e : to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes. For more examples and other uses, see this entry.

I.free [Brit friː, Am fri] ADJ

1. free (unhindered, unrestricted):

free person, country, election, press, translation, access, choice
libero
to be free to do
essere libero di fare
to leave sb free to do
lasciare qn libero di fare
to feel free to do
sentirsi libero di fare
feel free to ask questions
chiedete pure
“may I use your phone?” - “feel free”
“posso usare il telefono?” - “certamente”
feel free to make yourself a coffee
fatti pure un caffè se vuoi
to break free of or from influence, restriction
liberarsi da
to set sb free from situation, task
liberare qn da
to set sb free to do
lasciare a qn la libertà di fare
a school where children are allowed free expression
una scuola dove i bambini possono esprimersi liberamente
in the European Union there is free movement of workers
nell'Unione Europea c'è libera circolazione dei lavoratori
I oiled the hinges to allow free movement
ho lubrificato i cardini perché si aprisse e si chiudesse meglio
roadworks have restricted the free movement of traffic
i lavori stradali hanno ridotto la scorrevolezza del traffico

2. free (not captive or tied):

free person, limb
libero
free animal, bird
libero, in libertà
she grabbed it with her free hand
l'ha afferrato con la mano libera
one more tug and the rope was free
ancora uno strattone e la corda si sciolse
to set [sb, sth] free prisoner, hostage
liberare
to set [sb, sth] free animal, bird
liberare, dare la libertà a
to pull a person, an animal free
liberare una persona, un animale (from, of da)
to pull [sth] free object, shoe
liberare
to break free person, animal:
liberarsi
the boat broke free from or of its moorings
l'imbarcazione ruppe gli ormeggi
how did the parrot get free?
come si è liberato il pappagallo?
they had to cut the driver free from his car
hanno dovuto tagliare la lamiera per liberare l'autista dalla macchina
we managed to cut the rabbit free (from trap)
siamo riusciti a liberare il coniglio

III.also free period N SCHOOL

IV.free [Brit friː, Am fri] ADV

V.free [Brit friː, Am fri] VB trans

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VI.to free oneself VB refl (from chains, wreckage)

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II.freethinking [Brit ˌfriːˈθɪŋkɪŋ, Am ˌfriˈθɪŋkɪŋ] ADJ

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I.easy <-ier, -iest> [ˈi:·zi] ADJ

II.easy <-ier, -iest> [ˈi:·zi] ADV

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] CONJ

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