raccogliere

raccogliere [rakˈkɔʎʎere] vt → to collect (= raccattare); to pick up [+ frutti, fiori]; to pick, pluck;

(AGR) → to harvest [+ approvazione] voti, to win;

(profughi) → to take in;

(vele) → to furl [+ capelli]; to put up;

raccogliersi vr → to gather;

(fig) → to gather one's thoughts; to meditate;

non ha raccolto [allusione] → he didn't take the hint; [frecciata] → he took no notice of it;

raccogliere i frutti del proprio lavoro (fig) → to reap the benefits of one's work;

raccogliere le idee (fig) → to gather one's thoughts