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run back VB [rʌn -] (run back [sth], run [sth] back)

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run back tape, film:

riavvolgere, mandare indietro

run back over VB [rʌn -] (run back over [sth])

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run back over points

run back over plans

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I.run [Brit rʌn, Am rən] N

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1. run (act or period of running):

run

a two-mile run

una corsa di due miglia

that was a splendid run by Reeves

Reeves ha fatto una corsa magnifica

to go for a run

andare a correre or fare una corsa

to take the dog for a run in the park

portare il cane a correre nel parco

to break into a run

mettersi a correre

to do sth at a run

fare qc di corsa

to take a run at fence, hedge, stream

prendere la rincorsa per saltare

to give sb a clear run fig

lasciare campo libero a qn (at doing per fare)

3. run (series):

run (of successes, failures, reds, blacks)

run (of successes, failures, reds, blacks)

sfilza f (of di)

to have a run of (good) luck

avere una fortuna dopo l'altra

to have a run of bad luck

avere una sfilza di guai or una sventura dopo l'altra

a run of fine weather

una serie di belle giornate

we've had a long run without any illness

è da tanto che non ci ammaliamo

the product has had a good run but

il prodotto è andato bene, ma

6. run (series of thing produced):

run (in printing)

run (in industry)

run (in industry)

a paperback run of 10, 000

una tiratura di 10.000 copie dell' edizione tascabile

7. run ECON (on the stock exchange):

run (rush)

run (rush)

a run on stock market, bank

a run on item

a run on sterling, the dollar

una corsa alla sterlina, al dollaro

10. run (in cricket, baseball):

run

to score or make a run

segnare un punto

11. run (for rabbit, chickens):

run

12. run (in tights, material):

run

13. run (for skiing etc.):

run

II.runs N

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runs npl inf:

la sciolta or la cacarella

III.run <forma in -ing running, pt ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB trans

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5. run (operate):

run machine

fare funzionare, azionare

run motor, engine

run program

to run sth off the mains, off batteries

fare andare qc a corrente, a batterie

the car is cheap to run

la macchina consuma poco

to run a tape, a film

mettere una cassetta, un film

to run tests on sth

effettuare dei test su qc

to run a check on sb police:

controllare i precedenti di qn

to run a check on sb (generally)

raccogliere informazioni su qn

7. run (extend, pass) (of cable, wire, pipe):

to run sth between, from, to, around

fare passare qc tra, da, a, intorno a

to run a rope through a ring

fare passare una corda in un cerchio

9. run JOURN newspaper:

run story, article

11. run (smuggle):

run guns, drugs

introdurre [qc] di contrabbando

12. run (enter in contest):

iscrivere a una corsa

run candidate

presentare alle elezioni, fare concorrere

IV.run <forma in -ing running, pt ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB intr

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1. run (move quickly):

run person, animal:

to run to catch the bus

fare una corsa per prendere l'autobus

to run to help somebody

correre in aiuto di qn

to run to meet sb

correre incontro a qn

to run across sth

attraversare qc di corsa

to run down, up sth

correre giù per, su per

to run around the house, around (in) the garden

correre su e giù per la casa, per il giardino

will you run over to the shop and get some milk?

puoi fare un salto al negozio e prendere del latte?

to run for the train

fare una corsa per prendere il treno

to run for the exit

precipitarsi verso l'uscita

to run for one's country SPORTS

gareggiare per la propria nazione

to run in the 100 metres, in the 3.30 (race)

partecipare alla gara dei cento metri, delle 15:30

she came running towards me

mi venne incontro correndo

the customers will come running fig

i clienti si precipiteranno

2. run (flee):

run

I dropped everything and ran

ho mollato tutto e sono scappato

to run for one's life

correre per mettersi in salvo

run for your life! inf

mettetevi in salvo!

run for it inf

I had to run for it inf

sono dovuto scappare

there's nowhere to run (to)

non c'è un posto dove andare

to go running to the police

correre dalla polizia

to go running to one's parents

correre dai genitori

3. run (rush off):

run inf

sorry - must run!

scusa - devo scappare

7. run (pass):

to run past, through sth frontier, path, line:

passare, attraversare qc

to run (from) east to west

estendersi da est a ovest

the road runs north for about ten kilometres

la strada prosegue a nord per circa dieci chilometri

to run parallel to sth

essere parallelo a qc

the stripes run vertically

le righe sono verticali

the bird has a green stripe running down its back

l'uccello ha una striscia verde lungo il dorso

a scar runs down her arm

ha una cicatrice lungo tutto il braccio

8. run (move):

run sledge, vehicle:

andare (on su; forward davanti; back indietro)

run curtain:

scorrere (on su)

to run through sb's hands rope:

scivolare tra le mani di qn

a pain ran up my leg

un dolore mi percorse tutta la gamba

a wave of excitement ran through the crowd

un'ondata di entusiasmo attraversò la folla

his eyes ran over the page

diede un'occhiata alla pagina

the news ran from house to house

la notizia fece il giro delle case

9. run (operate regularly):

they don't run on Sundays

non circolano di domenica

a taxi service runs between X and Y

ci sono dei taxi per andare da X a Y

a ferry runs between X and Y

ci sono dei traghetti che fanno la spola da X a Y

the train is running late

il treno è in ritardo

programmes are running late this evening (on TV)

le trasmissioni sono in ritardo stasera

we are running 30 minutes behind schedule or late

siamo in ritardo di mezz'ora

we're running ahead of schedule

siamo in anticipo rispetto alla tabella di marcia

10. run (flow):

run water, liquid, stream:

the tap is running

il rubinetto è aperto

my nose is running

mi cola il naso

tears ran down his face

le lacrime gli scorrevano sul viso or aveva il volto rigato di lacrime

there was water running down the walls

c'era acqua che scorreva lungo le pareti

my body was running with sweat

ero sudato fradicio

the streets will be running with blood fig

le strade saranno macchiate di sangue

the river ran red with blood

il sangue tinse le acque di rosso

the meat juices ran pink, clear

il sugo che colava dalla carne era rosa, incolore

11. run (flow when wet or melted):

run colour, dye, garment, ink, makeup, butter, cheese:

14. run (snag):

run tights, material:

V.run [Brit rʌn, Am rən]

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I.running [Brit ˈrʌnɪŋ, Am ˈrənɪŋ] N

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1. running (sport, exercise):

corsa f , (il) correre

to take up running

iniziare a correre

to take up running before n gear, shoes, shorts

2. running (management):

direzione f (of di)

II.running [Brit ˈrʌnɪŋ, Am ˈrənɪŋ] ADJ

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1. running (flowing):

running water

running tap

running knot

2. running (consecutive):

di seguito, di fila

five days running

cinque giorni di seguito

III.running [Brit ˈrʌnɪŋ, Am ˈrənɪŋ]

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also re-run">

I.also re-run N [Brit ˈriːrʌn, Am ˈriˌrən]

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II.rerun <forma in -ing rerunning, pt reran, pp rerun CINE> VB trans [Brit riːˈrʌn, Am riˈrən]

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I.back [Brit bak, Am bæk] N

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1. back:

back

back

back ZOOL

back ZOOL

to be (flat) on one's back

essere, stare (coricato) sulla schiena, supino

to be (flat) on one's back fig

to sleep on one's back

dormire sulla schiena or supino or a pancia in su

he was lying on his back

era coricato sulla schiena or a pancia in su

to travel on the back of a donkey

viaggiare in groppa a un asino or a dorso d'asino

to have one's back to sb, sth

volgere or dare le spalle a qn, qc

with her back to the door

con la schiena rivolta verso la porta

to turn one's back on sb, sth

voltare le spalle, la schiena a qn, qc also fig

as soon as my back is turned

appena giro le spalle

to do sth behind sb's back

fare qc alle spalle di qn also fig

with one's back to the engine

in senso contrario a quello di marcia

to put one's back into it inf

darci dentro or mettercela tutta

put your back into it! inf

he's always on my back inf

mi sta sempre addosso

get off my back! inf

lasciami in pace!

I was glad to see the back of him

fui felice di non doverlo più vedere

to be at the back of conspiracy, proposal

essere dietro a

to put sb's back up

to live off sb's back

vivere alle spalle di qn

3. back (flat side):

back (of knife, fork, spoon)

4. back (rear-facing part):

back (of vehicle, electrical appliance)

parte f posteriore

back (of shirt, coat)

to hang one's coat on the back of the door

appendere il cappotto dietro la porta

the shelves are oak but the back is plywood

i ripiani sono di quercia, ma il fondo è di compensato

a blow to the back of the head

un colpo alla nuca

a lump on the back of the head

un bernoccolo sulla parte posteriore della testa

the knife fell down the back of the fridge

il coltello è caduto dietro il frigorifero

5. back (area behind building):

to be out back, to be in the back Am (in the garden)

essere in giardino

to be out back, to be in the back (in the yard)

essere in cortile

he's round, in the back

the view out back is lovely

la vista sul retro è bellissima

there's a small garden out back or round the back

c'è un piccolo giardino sul retro

the bins are out back or round the back

i bidoni sono sul retro or dietro la casa

the steps at the back of the building

la scala sul retro dell'edificio

7. back (furthest away area):

back (of cupboard, drawer, fridge)

back (of stage)

at or in the back of the drawer

in fondo al cassetto

right at the back of the cupboard

proprio in fondo all'armadio

at the back of the audience

in fondo alla sala

those at the back couldn't see

quelli in fondo non riuscivano a vedere

the back of the throat

la parte posteriore della gola

the back of the mouth

8. back (of chair, sofa):

back

the keys were down the back of the sofa

le chiavi si erano infilate dietro lo schienale del divano

9. back SPORTS:

back

back

difensore or terzino sinistro

11. back (book spine):

back

back

II.back [Brit bak, Am bæk] ADJ

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2. back (isolated):

back alley, lane

III.back [Brit bak, Am bæk] ADV

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1. back (indicating return after absence):

essere di ritorno, tornare

I'll be back in five minutes, six weeks

sarò di ritorno tra cinque minuti, sei settimane

to arrive or come back

tornare (indietro) (from da)

he's back at work

è tornato al lavoro or ha ripreso a lavorare

she's back in (the) hospital

è di nuovo in ospedale or è tornata in ospedale

it's good to be back home

è bello essere di nuovo a casa

when is he due back?

quando deve tornare?

to go back to work

to go back to Italy, Canada, office

to go back to Turin, shop, restaurant

the mini-skirt is back (in fashion)

la minigonna è di nuovo di moda

2. back (in return):

to call, phone back

richiamare, ritelefonare

I'll write back (to him)

risponderò alla sua lettera

he hasn't written back yet

non mi ha ancora risposto

“OK”, he shouted back

“OK”, rispose gridando

to punch sb back

restituire un pugno a qn

to smile back at sb

ricambiare un sorriso a qn

he was rude back

sono stata maleducata con lui e lui lo è stato con me

to answer back

to answer sb back

rispondere (male) a qn

3. back (backwards, in a reverse direction):

back glance, step, lean

8. back (nearer the beginning):

ten lines back

dieci righe più su

ten pages back

dieci pagine indietro, fa

10. back (expressing a return to a former location):

to travel to London and back

andare e tornare da Londra

the journey to Madrid and back

il viaggio a Madrid e ritorno

we walked there and took the train back

(ci) siamo andati a piedi e siamo tornati in treno

how long will it take to drive back?

quanto ci vorrà per tornare (in auto)?

11. back (in a different location):

meanwhile, back in Italy, he…

nel frattempo, in Italia, lui…

back in the studio, recording had begun

intanto allo studio era cominciata la registrazione

I'll see you back at the house, in the office

ci rivediamo a casa, in ufficio

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2. back (finance):

back project, undertaking

3. back (endorse):

back currency

to back a bill COMM, ECON

avallare una cambiale

4. back (substantiate):

back argument, claim

suffragare, convalidare (with con)

8. back MUS:

back singer, performer

9. back NAUT:

accollare, bracciare

V.back [Brit bak, Am bæk] VB intr

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1. back (reverse):

back

fare marcia indietro

2. back NAUT:

cambiare direzione

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to break the back of a journey, task

fare il grosso di un viaggio, di un lavoro

to be in the back of beyond house, farm:

essere in capo al mondo or a casa del diavolo

to live in the back of beyond

vivere in capo al mondo or a casa del diavolo

it's like water off a duck's back

= non ha alcun effetto

you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours

una mano lava l'altra

to have one's back to the wall

essere con le spalle al muro

to get one's own back

vendicarsi (on sb di qn)

back in the day

back in the day

Translations for running back in the English»Italian Dictionary

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running back N SPORTS

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running back

running back m inv

run back VB intr

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tornare di corsa

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I.running N

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1. running (action of a runner):

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to be in/out of the running

avere/non avere possibilità di vincere

II.running ADJ

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1. running (consecutive):

2. running (ongoing):

3. running (operating):

4. running (flowing):

I.run [rʌn] N

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3. run:

run (series)

run (of books)

5. run (type):

run

7. run (enclosure for animals):

run

8. run (hole in tights):

run

9. run SPORTS:

run (in baseball, cricket)

run m inv

run (ski slope)

10. run:

run CINE

programmazione f

run THEAT

permanenza f in cartellone

11. run MUS:

run

12. run MIL:

bombing run

bombardamento m (aereo)

II.run <ran, run> [rʌn] VB intr

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2. run (operate):

run

to run smoothly

funzionare senza il minimo intoppo

5. run (last):

to run for two hours

to run and run

6. run (be):

run

7. run (flow):

run make-up

8. run (enter election):

run

to run for election/President

candidarsi alle elezioni/alla presidenza

9. run + adj (be):

to run dry river

to run short water

10. run (say):

run

III.run <ran, run> [rʌn] VB trans

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1. run (move fast):

to run a race

2. run (enter in race):

run candidate

presentare in competizione

4. run (pass):

run

7. run (conduct):

run

run experiment, test

8. run (provide):

9. run (let flow):

run

10. run (show):

run article

11. run (smuggle):

run

fare un traffico illegale di

12. run (not heed):

run blockade

run red light

13. run (incur):

run

14. run (perform tasks):

to run errands

fare commissioni

I.back [bæk] N

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2. back (end):

back of a book

4. back SPORTS:

back

II.back [bæk] ADJ (rear)

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back

III.back [bæk] ADV

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3. back (in return):

back

4. back (into the past):

back

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The play is usually employed to defuse the pass rush in the case of a running back screen. en.wikipedia.org

Often defenders are clueing on the first move of the running back. en.wikipedia.org

The running back will then turn upfield at the sideline and run straight down the field. en.wikipedia.org

Reeves held the prompt injury against the running back he never wanted. en.wikipedia.org

He was at his best when leading the running back on sweeps, inside traps, and counter plays. en.wikipedia.org

I did, however, promise him the chance to try to be a running back for us. en.wikipedia.org

In its most generic version, the inside/outside veer, the dive track is typically carried out by a running back. en.wikipedia.org

He rushed for 13 yards on five carries and scored no touchdowns as a running back. en.wikipedia.org

As a freshman in 2002, he changed positions from cornerback to running back. en.wikipedia.org

The running back will follow the guard through the hole. en.wikipedia.org

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