there

there
[forma debole ðə(r)] [forma forte ðeə(r)] 1.
pronome (as impersonal subject)

there is, are — c'è, ci sono

there are many reasons — ci sono molte ragioni

there is some left — ce n'è ancora un po'

once upon a time there was — c'era una volta

there'll be a singsong later — più tardi si canterà insieme

there's no denying that — non si può negare che

there seems o appears to be — sembra esserci o che ci sia

2.
avverbio
1) (in space) là, lì

up to there down to there fin là; put it in there mettilo là (dentro); in there please (ushering sb.) di là, prego; stand there mettiti là; go over there vai là, vai laggiù; it's there that è là che; (when indicating) è laggiù che; to go there and back in an hour andare e tornare in un'ora; take the offer while it's there fig. approfitta dell'occasione mentre è possibile; will she be there now? ci sarà adesso? there I was at last — finalmente ci arrivai o arrivai là

2) (to draw attention) (to person, activity etc.) ecco (là); (to place) là, lì

what have you got there? — cos'hai lì?

there goes the coach — ecco il pullman che se ne va

there you go again — fig. (ecco che) ci risiamo

there you are — (seeing sb. arrive) eccoti; (giving object) ecco a te; (that's done) ecco fatto

there's a bus coming — ecco (che arriva) l'autobus

my colleague there will show you — il mio collega le mostrerà

which one? this one or that one there? — quale? questo qui o quello là?

there's why! — ecco il perché! ora si spiega tutto!

3) (indicating juncture)

there we must finish — ci dobbiamo fermare lì

there was our chance — era la nostra occasione

I think you're wrong there — penso che ti stia sbagliando su quello

4) colloq. (emphatic)

hello there! — ciao!

hey you there! — ehi tu!

5) there and then lì per lì, subito, sul momento
6) there again (on the other hand) d'altra parte
3.
interiezione

there there! — (soothingly) su dai!

there! — (triumphantly) oh là!

there, I told you! — ecco, visto, te lo avevo detto!

there, you've woken the baby! — ecco, hai svegliato il bimbo!

* * *
[forma debole ðə(r)] [forma forte ðeə(r)] 1.
pronome (as impersonal subject)

there is, are — c'è, ci sono

there are many reasons — ci sono molte ragioni

there is some left — ce n'è ancora un po'

once upon a time there was — c'era una volta

there'll be a singsong later — più tardi si canterà insieme

there's no denying that — non si può negare che

there seems o appears to be — sembra esserci o che ci sia

2.
avverbio
1) (in space) là, lì

up to there down to there fin là; put it in there mettilo là (dentro); in there please (ushering sb.) di là, prego; stand there mettiti là; go over there vai là, vai laggiù; it's there that è là che; (when indicating) è laggiù che; to go there and back in an hour andare e tornare in un'ora; take the offer while it's there fig. approfitta dell'occasione mentre è possibile; will she be there now? ci sarà adesso? there I was at last — finalmente ci arrivai o arrivai là

2) (to draw attention) (to person, activity etc.) ecco (là); (to place) là, lì

what have you got there? — cos'hai lì?

there goes the coach — ecco il pullman che se ne va

there you go again — fig. (ecco che) ci risiamo

there you are — (seeing sb. arrive) eccoti; (giving object) ecco a te; (that's done) ecco fatto

there's a bus coming — ecco (che arriva) l'autobus

my colleague there will show you — il mio collega le mostrerà

which one? this one or that one there? — quale? questo qui o quello là?

there's why! — ecco il perché! ora si spiega tutto!

3) (indicating juncture)

there we must finish — ci dobbiamo fermare lì

there was our chance — era la nostra occasione

I think you're wrong there — penso che ti stia sbagliando su quello

4) colloq. (emphatic)

hello there! — ciao!

hey you there! — ehi tu!

5) there and then lì per lì, subito, sul momento
6) there again (on the other hand) d'altra parte
3.
interiezione

there there! — (soothingly) su dai!

there! — (triumphantly) oh là!

there, I told you! — ecco, visto, te lo avevo detto!

there, you've woken the baby! — ecco, hai svegliato il bimbo!


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