forward

anteriore

Situato nella parte davanti di qualcosa o rivolto verso di essa.

In inglese semplice: In or toward the front part of something.

• The forward cabin has two beds.
• Smoke filled the forward section of the ship.
• Passengers in the forward seats left first.

Sinonimi: front

Contrari: rear

Espressioni comuni: forward cabin, forward section, forward deck

sfacciato, intraprendente

Che si prende troppe confidenze con persone che conosce poco.

In inglese semplice: Too ready to speak or act confidently with people you do not know well.

• That was a rather forward question.
• She found his forward manner uncomfortable.
• Am I being too forward by asking your age?

Come si usa: forward of someone to do something (It was rather forward of him to ask for her number.)

Sinonimi: bold, presumptuous

Contrari: shy, reserved

Espressioni comuni: rather forward, forward manner, too forward

futuro, a termine

Previsto o concordato per un momento futuro.

In inglese semplice: Expected or arranged for a future time.

• Analysts raised their estimates of forward earnings.
• The company agreed a forward price for the wheat.
• Forward contracts fix prices before delivery.

Sinonimi: future, projected

Espressioni comuni: forward earnings, forward contract, forward price

avanti

Nella direzione verso cui guarda una persona o è rivolto qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Toward the direction that you or something else is facing.

• Take one step forward.
• She leaned forward to hear him.
• The car rolled forward slowly.

Sinonimi: ahead, onward

Contrari: backward

Espressioni comuni: move forward, lean forward, step forward

davanti, a prua

Nella parte anteriore di qualcosa o vicino a essa.

In inglese semplice: At or near the front part of something.

• She sat well forward in the boat.
• The heavy equipment is stored forward.
• We were seated farther forward than the other passengers.

Sinonimi: at the front

Contrari: aft

Espressioni comuni: sit forward, well forward, far forward

inoltrare

Mandare a un’altra persona o indirizzo un messaggio o una lettera ricevuti.

In inglese semplice: To send a message or letter you received to another person or address.

• Please forward this email.
• She forwarded my letter to his new address.
• Can you forward the message to everyone?

Come si usa: forward something to someone (I forwarded the photos to my parents.)

Sinonimi: send on, pass on

Espressioni comuni: forward an email, forward a letter, forward something to someone

promuovere, favorire

Aiutare qualcosa a svilupparsi o ad avere maggiore successo.

In inglese semplice: To help something develop or become more successful.

• The course helped forward her career.
• He used his contacts to forward his ambitions.
• They worked together to forward the project.

Sinonimi: advance, promote, further

Contrari: hinder

Espressioni comuni: forward your career, forward a cause, forward someone’s interests, forward a plan

attaccante

Giocatore che sta vicino alla porta avversaria e cerca soprattutto di segnare.

In inglese semplice: A team player who plays near the other team’s goal and mainly tries to score.

• Their forward scored twice.
• The club signed a young forward.
• Both forwards ran toward the goal.

Sinonimi: attacker, striker

Espressioni comuni: centre forward, play as forward, talented forward