Il libro English File - Pre-intermedio - Lezione 6A

on the other side of an area when seen from a particular vantage point

opposto

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

arrivare

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

in anticipo

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

rompere

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

telefono

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprare

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

caricare

a piece of music that has words

canzone

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trovare

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

chiave

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

dimenticare

the word someone or something is called or known by

nome

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestare

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

soldi, denaro

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

amare

the act of preparing food by heat or mixing different ingredients

cucinando

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

mancare, sbagliare

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

treno

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

superare, passare

a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject

esame

to take and lift something or someone up

tirare

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeroporto

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

spingere

the thing we move to enter, exit, or access a place such as a vehicle, building, room, etc.

porta

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

inviare

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

posta elettronica

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

cominciare, iniziare

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

corsa

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

insegnare

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

accendere

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

vincere

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

partita

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

prendere in

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

prendere

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

cadere, consegnare

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fallire

to make something end

finire

to receive or come to have something

ricevere

to really not like something or someone

odiare

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

imparare

to go away from somewhere

lasciare, andare via

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

to fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again

ricucire

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

tirare

to be given something or to accept something that is sent

ricevere

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

ricordare

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

riparare

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vendere

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

spegnere

to send an electronic file such as a document, image, etc. from one digital device to another one, often by using the Internet

caricare

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

matematica

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisione