shun in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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shun1 [Brit ʃʌn, Am ʃən] INTERJ

See also attention

I.attention [Brit əˈtɛnʃ(ə)n, Am əˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n] N

1. attention (notice, interest):

attention
attenzione f
media attention
attenzione dei media
to attract (much) attention
attirare (molta) attenzione
to get, hold, have sb's attention
attirare, tenere desta, avere l'attenzione di qn
to be the centre or focus of attention
essere al centro dell'attenzione
to draw attention to sth, to focus attention on sth
richiamare, attirare l'attenzione su qc
to seek or demand attention child:
cercare di attirare l'attenzione
to give one's full attention to sth
prestare molta attenzione a qc
to divide one's attention between X and Y
dividere la propria attenzione tra X e Y
to turn one's attention to sth
rivolgere la propria attenzione a qc
I wasn't paying attention
non stavo prestando or facendo attenzione or non ero attento
pay attention!
state attenti! or prestate, fate attenzione!
to bring sth to sb's attention
portare qc all'attenzione di qn
it has come to my attention that …
sono venuto a sapere che …
it has been drawn to my attention that …
mi è stato fatto notare che …
attention please!
attenzione prego!

2. attention (treatment, care):

attention
attenzione f
attention
attenzioni fpl
attention MED
assistenza f
attention MED
cura f
attention MED
cure fpl
his spelling needs attention
deve fare attenzione all'ortografia
attention to detail
attenzione ai dettagli
to give some attention to sth
occuparsi di qc
the car needs attention
l'auto ha bisogno di assistenza
my hair needs attention
devo fare qualcosa per i miei capelli
I will give the matter my earliest, urgent attention form
mi occuperò della questione al più presto, con la massima urgenza
for the attention of
all'attenzione di
some letters for your attention, sir
alcune lettere per lei, signore
with proper attention she will recover
con le dovute cure, si ristabilirà
with proper attention the washing machine will last for years
prestando le dovute attenzioni, la lavatrice durerà anni

II.attention [Brit əˈtɛnʃ(ə)n, Am əˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n] INTERJ MIL

shun2 <forma in -ing shunning, pt, pp shunned> [Brit ʃʌn, Am ʃən] VB trans

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to avoid or shun the limelight
evitare di mettersi in vista
to shun publicity
evitare la pubblicità

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shun in the PONS Dictionary

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As a child he and his brothers usually shunned outsiders and played amongst themselves.
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After his arrival, he was shunned and constantly and brutally harassed.
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The player can also steal and be shunned from the town.
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He was branded as a socialist by some, but shunned by the socialists after supporting the existence of a military.
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Family members who never joined the church are not shunned.
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This reaction against the cultural cringe continues in some fields such as architecture, where local architects are shunned for using introduced styles.
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Limit keeps her cybernetic powers a secret, as she fears being shunned by society.
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The beasts improve once they shun the founts, and to thank the strangers they show them the plants they want.
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And now she's being shunned by neighbors and friends.
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He grew up as an orphan and studied hard to make something of himself whilst shunning people from ever getting close to him.
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