formula

formula, metodo

Modo prestabilito di fare qualcosa, da cui ci si aspetta un risultato preciso.

In inglese semplice: A set way of doing something that is expected to produce a particular result.

• There is no formula for happiness.
• The show follows a familiar formula.
• They changed their winning formula last season.

Come si usa: formula for something (We need a formula for lasting success.)

Sinonimi: method, recipe

Espressioni comuni: formula for success, winning formula, follow a formula, find a formula

latte artificiale

Latte preparato appositamente per i neonati, spesso sciogliendo una polvere in acqua.

In inglese semplice: Milk made especially for babies, often from powder mixed with water.

• The baby drinks formula.
• Mix the formula with clean water.
• Which formula does your baby prefer?

Sinonimi: baby milk

Espressioni comuni: infant formula, baby formula, prepare formula

formula, composizione

Ingredienti e quantità necessari per preparare una miscela, oppure la miscela che ne risulta.

In inglese semplice: The ingredients and amounts needed to make a particular mixture, or the mixture made from them.

• The cream has a new formula.
• They keep the drink’s formula secret.
• The laboratory tested three different formulas.

Sinonimi: formulation, recipe

Espressioni comuni: secret formula, fuel formula, change the formula