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sostituireNulla può sostituire ispezioni regolari rigorose. They are no substitute for rigorous regular inspection. In linea di principio, vediamo favorevolmente la proposta di sostituire piombo, mercurio, cadmio e quant' altro. In principle, the proposal to substitute lead, mercury, cadmium, etc. is welcomed. L' onorevole Cashman ha affermato, in un certo senso a ragione, che le parole non possono sostituire l' azione concreta. Mr Cashman said, which is right in a sense, that words are no substitute for real action.

sostitutoA dire la verità abbiamo abbandonato URBAN senza avere un valido sostituto. In truth we moved away from Urban without a practical substitute in place. Ad esempio, esiste un sostituto accettabile per le saldature a piombo? Have we an acceptable substitute for lead solder, for example? I divieti sono un ben misero sostituto del buon senso. Bans are a poor substitute for common sense.
supplireCentri di gravità, avanguardie, diverse velocità: nessuna di queste è un’alternativa, nessuna può supplire alla Costituzione. Centres of gravity, avant-gardes, and multiple speeds – none of these are alternatives; none of them can be a substitute for a constitution.

To use in place of something else, with the same function
To use X in place of Y
To use Y in place of X; to replace X with Y
To remove from the field of play and bring on another in his place
To serve as a replacement (for someone or something
A replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose
A player who is available to replace another if the need arises, and who may or may not actually do so
One who enlists for military service in the place of a conscript

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