rebate

rimborso

Denaro restituito dopo che si è già pagato qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Money returned to you after you have already paid for something.

• I received a tax rebate.
• The company sent our rebate last week.
• Did you claim the rebate after buying the fridge?

Come si usa: rebate on something (You can claim a rebate on the installation cost.)

Sinonimi: partial refund, refund

Espressioni comuni: tax rebate, cash rebate, claim a rebate

sconto, riduzione

Importo tolto dal prezzo o dalla somma che altrimenti si dovrebbe pagare.

In inglese semplice: An amount taken off the price or payment you would otherwise have to pay.

• We received a rebate on the price.
• The supplier deducted the rebate from our bill.
• Large orders qualify for a small rebate.

Come si usa: rebate on something (The supplier offered a rebate on large orders.)

Sinonimi: discount, deduction, reduction

Espressioni comuni: price rebate, rebate on something, offer a rebate

battuta, scanalatura

Incavo rettangolare lungo il bordo del legno o di un altro materiale, usato per incastrare pezzi.

In inglese semplice: A rectangular cut along the edge of wood or another material, used to fit pieces together.

• Cut a rebate along this edge.
• The glass fits into the frame’s rebate.
• The carpenter checked both rebates before joining the boards.

Sinonimi: rabbet

Espressioni comuni: cut a rebate, rebate joint, window frame rebate

pestello per malta

Blocco di legno fissato a un lungo manico, usato per battere la malta.

In inglese semplice: A wooden block attached to a long handle, used for beating mortar.

• The worker lifted the rebate.
• He used a rebate to beat the mortar.
• The old rebate had a long wooden handle.

Sinonimi: mortar beater

Espressioni comuni: wooden rebate, rebate handle

rimborsare, detrarre

Togliere un importo da una fattura o restituire parte di un pagamento.

In inglese semplice: To take an amount off a bill or return part of a payment.

• The company will rebate the fee.
• They rebated part of the payment to us.
• The seller agreed to rebate ten percent of the price.

Come si usa: rebate something to someone (The company rebated the delivery charge to us.)

Sinonimi: refund, deduct

Espressioni comuni: rebate the cost, rebate part of something, rebate someone’s fees

ridurre, attenuare

Rendere qualcosa più piccolo, più debole o meno grave.

In inglese semplice: To make something smaller, weaker, or less serious.

• Time may rebate his anger.
• The news rebated her fear.
• Nothing could rebate the force of his ambition.

Sinonimi: reduce, lessen, diminish

Contrari: increase

Espressioni comuni: rebate someone’s anger, rebate the force

spuntare, smussare

Rendere meno affilata una punta o una lama, soprattutto su un’arma usata per allenarsi.

In inglese semplice: To make a sharp point or edge blunt, especially on a weapon used for practice.

• They rebated the lance before practice.
• The smith will rebate the sharp point.
• Both weapons had been rebated for the tournament.

Sinonimi: blunt, dull

Contrari: sharpen

Espressioni comuni: rebate a lance, rebate the point

scanalare, fare una battuta

Tagliare un incavo rettangolare sul bordo di un materiale per incastrarvi un altro pezzo.

In inglese semplice: To cut a rectangular space along the edge of a material so another piece can fit into it.

• Rebate the edge of this board.
• The carpenter rebated the frame to hold the glass.
• Both pieces must be rebated before assembly.

Sinonimi: rabbet

Espressioni comuni: rebate an edge, rebate the frame, rebate a board