in need

bisognoso di

Che ha bisogno di una cosa precisa, di un’azione o di un certo tipo di aiuto.

In inglese semplice: Needing a particular thing, action, or kind of help.

• I am in need of a rest.
• The roof was in need of urgent repairs.
• Are you in need of any advice?

Come si usa: in need of something (The fence is in need of repair.)

Sinonimi: needing, requiring

Espressioni comuni: in need of something, in need of repair, in need of help

bisognoso, indigente

Privo di cibo o denaro sufficienti, oppure di un posto sicuro in cui vivere.

In inglese semplice: Without enough food, money, or a safe place to live.

• We give food to families in need.
• The charity helps children in need.
• She donated warm coats to people in need.

Sinonimi: poor, needy

Contrari: well-off

Espressioni comuni: families in need, people in need, children in need

in difficoltà, bisognoso di aiuto

In una situazione difficile e bisognoso di aiuto o sostegno.

In inglese semplice: In a difficult situation and needing help or support.

• Never ignore a friend in need.
• She was in need after her husband died.
• We try to support anyone in need during a crisis.

Sinonimi: in trouble, in distress

Espressioni comuni: a friend in need, someone in need, in need now