arrangement

disposizione, sistemazione

Modo in cui le cose sono collocate o organizzate le une rispetto alle altre.

In inglese semplice: The way things are placed or organized in relation to each other.

• I like the arrangement of this room.
• We changed the seating arrangement for dinner.
• The arrangement of the pictures seemed uneven.

Come si usa: the arrangement of something (The arrangement of the chairs made conversation easy.)

Sinonimi: layout, organization, order

Espressioni comuni: seating arrangement, arrangement of something, furniture arrangement

preparativi, organizzazione

Piani e preparazioni necessari perché un’attività possa svolgersi.

In inglese semplice: Plans made so that an activity can happen.

• We made arrangements for the trip.
• Have you checked the sleeping arrangements?
• She changed the arrangement to meet at noon.

Come si usa: arrangement for something (We checked the arrangement for transport.); arrangement to do something (Our arrangement to meet on Friday still stands.)

Sinonimi: plan, preparation

Espressioni comuni: travel arrangement, make an arrangement, arrangement for something

composizione, composizione floreale

Insieme di elementi, come fiori, disposti per creare una decorazione piacevole.

In inglese semplice: A group of things placed together, often to make an attractive display.

• She made a flower arrangement.
• Two floral arrangements decorated the table.
• The shop sells arrangements of candles and leaves.

Come si usa: an arrangement of something (An arrangement of dried flowers stood on the shelf.)

Sinonimi: display, grouping

Espressioni comuni: flower arrangement, floral arrangement, arrangement of flowers

accordo

Intesa su come fare qualcosa o su come dividere le responsabilità.

In inglese semplice: An agreement about how people will do something or share responsibilities.

• Our arrangement suits us both.
• They reached an arrangement about sharing the office.
• Do you have an arrangement with the landlord?

Come si usa: arrangement with someone (I have an arrangement with my neighbor to share the garden.); arrangement whereby… (They reached an arrangement whereby each family pays half.)

Sinonimi: agreement, deal

Espressioni comuni: reach an arrangement, arrangement with someone, arrangement between people

arrangiamento

Versione di un brano modificata per strumenti diversi o per uno stile diverso.

In inglese semplice: A version of a piece of music changed for different instruments or a different style.

• I like this arrangement of the song.
• He played a new arrangement for guitar.
• The concert included several jazz arrangements.

Come si usa: arrangement of something for something (She wrote an arrangement of the song for a small orchestra.)

Sinonimi: adaptation

Espressioni comuni: piano arrangement, arrangement of something, arrangement for piano