live up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.live1 [Brit lɪv, Am lɪv] VB trans

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II.live1 [Brit lɪv, Am lɪv] VB intr

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1. live:

live (dwell) animal:
vivere
live person:
vivere, abitare (with con)
live (in permanent dwelling)
abitare
they live at number 7
vivono or abitano al numero 7
three sons still living at home
tre figli che vivono ancora in casa (dei genitori)
animals that live underground
animali che vivono sottoterra
to live together, apart, alone
vivere or abitare insieme, separati, (da) solo
to live in house, apartment
vivere or abitare in
it isn't fit to live in
non è adatto per abitarci
he's not very easy to live with
non è facile vivere con lui
Devon is a nice place to live
Devon è un bel posto in cui abitare
have you found anywhere to live yet?
ha trovato alloggio?
he lives at the library, doctor's iron
sta sempre in biblioteca, dal dottore
he lives in his jeans
ha sempre i jeans addosso

3. live:

live (remain alive)
vivere
live (survive)
sopravvivere
to live to be eighty, ninety
vivere fino a ottant'anni, a novant'anni
nothing can live in this environment
nulla può sopravvivere in questo ambiente
his grandfather is still living
suo nonno è ancora vivo
as long as I live, I'll…
finché vivrò, io…
you'll regret this for as long as you live
te ne pentirai finché vivrai or per tutta la vita
she's only got two months to live
le restano solo due mesi di vita
I don't think he'll live
non credo che sopravviverà
the memory will live in my heart forever
il ricordo vivrà per sempre nel mio cuore
these plants live through the hardest of winters
queste piante resistono or sopravvivono agli inverni più rigidi
she'll not live through the night
non supererà la notte
I'll live! hum
sopravviverò!
I've got nothing left to live for
non mi rimane più nulla per cui vivere
you'll live to regret it
te ne pentirai
long live democracy, the King!
viva la democrazia, lunga vita al or viva il re!

4. live (subsist, maintain existence):

live
vivere
to live by hunting, begging
vivere di caccia, di elemosine
to live by one's pen
vivere di ciò che si scrive
to live by one's wits
vivere d'espedienti
to live on or off fruit
nutrirsi solo di
to live on or off interest, profits, charity, promises
vivere di
to live on or off wage, capital
vivere di, con
to live off sb
vivere a spese or alle spalle di qn
his wages aren't enough to live on
il suo stipendio non è sufficiente per vivere
her children live on junk food
i suoi figli mangiano solo delle schifezze
enough food to live on for a week
cibo sufficiente per una settimana
to live out of tins, the freezer
vivere di scatolette, di surgelati

III.live1 [Brit lɪv, Am lɪv]

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I.live2 [Brit lʌɪv, Am laɪv] ADJ

II.live2 [Brit lʌɪv, Am laɪv] ADV

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also flub-up">

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

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I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

up here
quassù
up there
lassù
up on the wardrobe, the hill
in cima all'armadio, alla collina
up on the top shelf
sullo scaffale più in alto
up in the tree
in cima all'albero
up in the clouds
tra le nuvole
up at the top of the house
su in cima alla casa
up on top of the mountain
sulla cima della montagna
up in London
(su) a Londra
up to or in Scotland
(su) in Scozia
up to Aberdeen
(su) ad Aberdeen
up North
(su) a Nord
four floors up from here
quattro piani più su
I live two floors up
abito due piani di sopra
he lives ten floors up from her
abita dieci piani sopra di lei
on the second shelf up
sul secondo scaffale dal basso
I'm on my way up
sto salendo
I'll be right up
salgo subito
he's on his way up to see you, to the fifth floor
sta salendo su da te, al quinto piano
it needs to be a bit further up picture:
dovrebbe stare un po' più su
all the way up
fino in cima

9. up:

up to
fino a
up to here
fino a qui
up to there
fino là
I was up to my knees in water
l'acqua mi arrivava alle ginocchia
up to 20 people, 50 dollars
fino a 20 persone, 50 dollari
up to 500 people arrive every day
ogni giorno arrivano fino a 500 persone
reductions of up to 50%
sconti fino al 50%
tax on profits of up to £150, 000
tasse sui guadagni fino a 150.000 sterline
to work for up to 12 hours a day
lavorare fino a 12 ore al giorno
a hotel for up to 500 people
un albergo che può ospitare fino a 500 persone
up to 1964
fino al 1964
up to 10.30 pm
fino alle 10.30 di sera
up to now
fino ad adesso
up to chapter two
fino al capitolo due
I'm not up to it (not capable)
non sono in grado di farlo
I'm not up to it (not well enough)
non me la sento di farlo
I'm not up to going to London, going back to work
non me la sento di andare a Londra, di tornare al lavoro
I'm not up to writing a book
non mi sento all'altezza di scrivere un libro
the play wasn't up to much
lo spettacolo non è stato un granché
that piece of work wasn't up to your usual standard
quel lavoro non era al tuo solito livello
it's up to you, him to do (expressing responsibility)
spetta a te, a lui fare or sta a te, a lui fare
“shall I leave?” - “it's up to you!”
“devo andare via?” - “vedi un po' tu!”
if it were up to me, him
se dipendesse da me, da lui
what is he up to?
cosa sta facendo?
what are those children up to?
cosa stanno combinando quei bambini?
they're up to something
stanno combinando qualcosa

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

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VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

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live up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for live up in the English»Italian Dictionary

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Females have been documented to live up to 5 years without a host.
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And it took me years to learn enough to live up to what they said for those first notices.
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The pressure of such comparisons caused criticisms when he did not live up to them.
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Online reports stated that the network did not renew the series because it didn't live up to its expectations.
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This toad may live up to 15 years.
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I do nt know if well live up to it, but we can try.
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Elephants can live up to 70 years in the wild.
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This was the kind of show where its reputation certainly preceeded it and you always fear it may not live up to expectations.
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Ba was seen as a hot prospect, who arguably did not live up to his promise.
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That in itself is going to be a major task for the audience to live up to.
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