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conversely
[avverbio]

in a way that is different from what has been mentioned

al contrario

al contrario

Ex: The new policy benefits larger companies ; conversely, smaller firms may struggle .La nuova politica avvantaggia le grandi aziende; **al contrario**, le piccole imprese potrebbero avere difficoltà.
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to imply
[Verbo]

to suggest without explicitly stating

insinuare

insinuare

Ex: The advertisement 's imagery implied that using their product would lead to success .L'immaginario della pubblicità **sottintendeva** che l'uso del loro prodotto avrebbe portato al successo.
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to infer
[Verbo]

to reach an opinion or decision based on available evidence and one's understanding of the matter

dedurre

dedurre

Ex: She infers the answer to the question by examining the available information .Lei **deduce** la risposta alla domanda esaminando le informazioni disponibili.
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speechless
[aggettivo]

unable to speak for a short time, particularly as a result of surprise, shock, or anger

senza parole

senza parole

Ex: The beauty of the sunset rendered him speechless for a moment .La bellezza del tramonto lo ha reso **senza parole** per un momento.
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to get an understanding of what someone's true intention is or how they feel based on what they say or write

rimuovere il significato sottostante

rimuovere il significato sottostante

Ex: In her cryptic text message, she asked if I was free tonight, but I had to read between the lines to figure out that she wanted to meet up.
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to touch
[Verbo]

to be impressed emotionally

commuovere, toccare

commuovere, toccare

Ex: The story of perseverance and triumph touched many .La storia di perseveranza e trionfo ha **toccato** molti.
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a mental awareness or understanding of how past events, cultures, or ways of life influence the present

Ex: Literature can deepen our sense of the past.
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mixed feelings
[sostantivo]

the experience of feeling both positive and negative emotions about the same situation, person, or thing

avere sentimenti contrastanti

avere sentimenti contrastanti

Ex: The movie left me with mixed feelings — it was both funny and sad .Il film mi ha lasciato con **sensazioni contrastanti**—era sia divertente che triste.
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a belief that is strong, yet without any explainable reason

sensazione istintiva

sensazione istintiva

Ex: The investor made a gut decision to invest in the start-up, even though it was a risky venture.
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to finally talk about what has long been bothering or concerning one

parlare con qualcuno dei tuoi sentimenti ansiosi

parlare con qualcuno dei tuoi sentimenti ansiosi

Ex: Sometimes, sharing your worries and fears with a trusted friend can be a great way to get things off your chest and find emotional relief.
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to make up for losses or deficiencies by providing something of equal value or benefit

compensare, risarcire

compensare, risarcire

Ex: The team improved their teamwork to compensate for the absence of their star player .La squadra ha migliorato il lavoro di squadra per **compensare** l'assenza del loro giocatore stellare.
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appreciation
[sostantivo]

a clear understanding of a problem, situation, or concept

comprensione, percezione

comprensione, percezione

Ex: The report reflects careful appreciation of market trends .Il rapporto riflette un'attenta **apprezzamento** delle tendenze del mercato.
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to become completely and suddenly very much in love with someone

Ex: They met last year and soon fell head over heels in love.
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to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

darti sui nervi

darti sui nervi

Ex: It gets on my nerves when people are late.
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fingers crossed
[interiezione]

used when hoping for a positive outcome

Incrocio le dita!, Dita incrociate!

Incrocio le dita!, Dita incrociate!

Ex: I studied for that exam for two weeks, so I hope I get a good grade on it.Fingers crossed!Ho fatto domanda per il lavoro—**incrociamo le dita** !
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to assure someone that they no longer need to worry about a particular person or thing

confortare qualcuno

confortare qualcuno

Ex: The teacher's clarification about the exam format put the students' minds at ease, easing their anxieties and allowing them to focus on studying.
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evocative
[aggettivo]

bringing strong memories, emotions, or images to mind

evocativo

evocativo

Ex: The artist 's work was so evocative, it brought forth memories of lost love .Il lavoro dell'artista era così **evocativo**, che ha riportato alla luce ricordi di amore perduto.
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to seem true or reasonable to one

Ex: Studies show exercise reduces stress, and from experience that sure rings true for me.
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to add energy or excitement to a situation

animare, vivacizzare

animare, vivacizzare

Ex: The speaker used humor and anecdotes to liven up their presentation , keeping the audience engaged and entertained .Il relatore ha usato umorismo e aneddoti per **vivacizzare** la sua presentazione, mantenendo il pubblico coinvolto e intrattenuto.
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hot air
[sostantivo]

a statement that is untrue, exaggerated, or meaningless

parole al vento, fumo negli occhi

parole al vento, fumo negli occhi

Ex: He dismissed their empty promises as mere hot air, knowing they had no intention of fulfilling their commitments .Ha respinto le loro vuote promesse come semplice **aria fritta**, sapendo che non avevano intenzione di mantenere i loro impegni.
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