okay

okay
I 1. [ˌəʊ'keɪ]
aggettivo colloq.
1) [car, colour, job] discreto, non male; [plumber] (abbastanza) bravo

it's okay by me — per me va bene

is it okay if...? — va bene se...?

to be okay for time — avere abbastanza tempo

he's okay — è un tipo a posto

to feel okay — sentirsi bene

"how was the meeting?" - "okay" — "com'è andata la riunione?" - "bene"

2) (acceptable)

that's okay for men, but... — può andare per gli uomini, ma...

it's okay to call him by his nickname — lo si può chiamare col soprannome

3) (in agreement) [reply, signal] di OK, di approvazione
2.
avverbio colloq.
1) [cope, drive] (abbastanza) bene
2) (giving agreement) OK, sì, va bene
3) (seeking consensus)

okay? — OK? va bene?

4) (seeking information) OK, va bene

okay, whose idea was this? — OK, di chi è stata l'idea?

5) (introducing topic) OK, bene

okay, let's move on to... — OK, passiamo a

3.
nome colloq. OK m., approvazione f.

to give sb., sth. the okay — dare l'OK a qcn., qcs

II [ˌəʊ'keɪ]
verbo transitivo dare l'OK a, approvare [change, plan]
* * *
[ou'kei] 1. interjection, adjective, adverb
(all right: Will you do it? O.K., I will; Is my dress O.K.?; That's O.K. with/by me (= I agree).) okay, va bene
2. noun
(approval: He gave the plan his O.K.) approvazione
* * *
I 1. [ˌəʊ'keɪ]
aggettivo colloq.
1) [car, colour, job] discreto, non male; [plumber] (abbastanza) bravo

it's okay by me — per me va bene

is it okay if...? — va bene se...?

to be okay for time — avere abbastanza tempo

he's okay — è un tipo a posto

to feel okay — sentirsi bene

"how was the meeting?" - "okay" — "com'è andata la riunione?" - "bene"

2) (acceptable)

that's okay for men, but... — può andare per gli uomini, ma...

it's okay to call him by his nickname — lo si può chiamare col soprannome

3) (in agreement) [reply, signal] di OK, di approvazione
2.
avverbio colloq.
1) [cope, drive] (abbastanza) bene
2) (giving agreement) OK, sì, va bene
3) (seeking consensus)

okay? — OK? va bene?

4) (seeking information) OK, va bene

okay, whose idea was this? — OK, di chi è stata l'idea?

5) (introducing topic) OK, bene

okay, let's move on to... — OK, passiamo a

3.
nome colloq. OK m., approvazione f.

to give sb., sth. the okay — dare l'OK a qcn., qcs

II [ˌəʊ'keɪ]
verbo transitivo dare l'OK a, approvare [change, plan]

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