shell out

sborsare

Pagare qualcosa, spesso spendendo più di quanto si vorrebbe.

In inglese semplice: To pay money for something, often more than you want to pay.

• I refuse to shell out that much.
• We shelled out fifty pounds for dinner.
• Will you shell out for the repairs?

Come si usa: shell out for something (We shelled out for a new washing machine.); shell out something on something (He shelled out hundreds on concert tickets.)

Sinonimi: pay, fork out

Espressioni comuni: shell out money, shell out for something

eseguire un comando shell

Uscire temporaneamente da un programma per eseguire un altro comando o aprire una finestra di comandi.

In inglese semplice: To leave a program temporarily to run another command or open a command window.

• The editor lets you shell out.
• The script shelled out to run the backup command.
• Can this program shell out to an interactive terminal?

Come si usa: shell out to something (The editor can shell out to a command interpreter.)

Sinonimi: invoke a shell

Espressioni comuni: shell out temporarily, shell out to something