tidy

ordinato

Pulito e ben sistemato, con le cose al loro posto.

In inglese semplice: Clean and neat, with things in their proper places.

• Your room looks tidy.
• We kept the kitchen tidy all week.
• Is the house tidy enough for visitors?

Sinonimi: neat, orderly

Contrari: untidy, messy

Espressioni comuni: tidy room, keep something tidy, neat and tidy, tidy desk

ordinato

Si dice di chi ama tenere le cose pulite e al loro posto.

In inglese semplice: Someone who likes keeping things clean and in their proper places.

• My brother is very tidy.
• She has always been a tidy person.
• Are your new flatmates tidy?

Sinonimi: neat, orderly

Contrari: untidy, messy

Espressioni comuni: tidy person, tidy child, tidy by nature

considerevole, cospicuo

Piuttosto grande, soprattutto quando si parla di una somma di denaro.

In inglese semplice: Quite large, especially when talking about an amount of money.

• The car cost a tidy sum.
• They made a tidy profit selling furniture.
• She earned a tidy fortune from her books.

Sinonimi: considerable, substantial, sizeable

Espressioni comuni: tidy sum, tidy profit, tidy fortune

riordinare, sistemare

Mettere le cose al loro posto e rendere ordinato un luogo.

In inglese semplice: To put things in their proper places and make a place neat.

• Please tidy your room.
• I tidied the kitchen after lunch.
• Have you tidied up yet?

Come si usa: tidy something up (Please tidy your bedroom up before dinner.); tidy something away (We tidied the toys away after the children left.)

Sinonimi: tidy up, straighten up, put in order

Contrari: mess up

Espressioni comuni: tidy up, tidy a room, tidy something away

organizer, contenitore portaoggetti

Piccolo contenitore o accessorio che tiene insieme e in ordine oggetti sparsi.

In inglese semplice: A small container or device that keeps loose things together and in order.

• Put your pens in the desk tidy.
• We bought a sink tidy for our brushes.
• These cable tidies keep the wires together.

Sinonimi: organizer, holder

Espressioni comuni: desk tidy, sink tidy, cable tidy