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Il libro English File - Intermedio - Lesson 3A

Qui troverai il vocabolario della Lezione 3A del libro di corso English File Intermediate, come "autostrada", "traghetto", "metropolitana", ecc.

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English File - Intermediate
lorry
[sostantivo]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

camion

camion

Ex: He drove the lorry carefully , ensuring that the heavy cargo was secure for the journey .Guidò il **camion** con attenzione, assicurandosi che il carico pesante fosse sicuro per il viaggio.
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motorbike
[sostantivo]

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

moto

moto

Ex: They decided to take a road trip on their motorbike, stopping at different towns along the way to explore .Hanno deciso di fare un viaggio in **moto**, fermandosi in diverse città lungo il percorso per esplorare.
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motorway
[sostantivo]

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autostrada

autostrada

Ex: She accidentally took the wrong exit off the motorway and ended up on a scenic backroad .Ha accidentalmente preso l'uscita sbagliata dell'**autostrada** ed è finita su una panoramica strada secondaria.
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scooter
[sostantivo]

a light motor vehicle with a floorboard on which the rider puts their legs, and with wheels of usually small size

scooter

scooter

Ex: After learning how to balance , he confidently rode his scooter for the first time without assistance .Dopo aver imparato a bilanciarsi, ha guidato con sicurezza il suo **monopattino** per la prima volta senza assistenza.
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tram
[sostantivo]

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tram

tram

Ex: The tram stopped at each designated station , allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently .Il **tram** si è fermato ad ogni stazione designata, permettendo ai passeggeri di salire e scendere in modo efficiente.
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underground
[sostantivo]

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

metropolitana

metropolitana

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.La città ha effettuato investimenti significativi per ammodernare le infrastrutture **sotterranee** al fine di migliorare la sicurezza e il servizio.
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van
[sostantivo]

a big vehicle without back windows, smaller than a truck, used for carrying people or things

furgone

furgone

Ex: The florist 's van was filled with colorful blooms , ready to be delivered to customers .Il **furgone** del fioraio era pieno di fiori colorati, pronti per essere consegnati ai clienti.
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seat belt
[sostantivo]

a belt in cars, airplanes, or helicopters that a passenger fastens around themselves to prevent serious injury in case of an accident

cintura di sicurezza

cintura di sicurezza

Ex: The driver 's seat belt saved him from serious injury during the accident .La **cintura di sicurezza** del conducente lo ha salvato da gravi ferite durante l'incidente.
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transport
[sostantivo]

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

trasporto

trasporto

Ex: Efficient transport is crucial for economic development and connectivity .Un **trasporto** efficiente è cruciale per lo sviluppo economico e la connettività.
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coach
[sostantivo]

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

allenatore

allenatore

Ex: He preferred traveling by coach for long distances because of the extra legroom .Preferiva viaggiare in **pullman** per lunghe distanze a causa dello spazio extra per le gambe.
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ferry
[sostantivo]

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

traghetto

traghetto

Ex: The ferry operates daily , connecting the two towns across the river .Il **traghetto** opera quotidianamente, collegando le due città attraverso il fiume.
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speed camera
[sostantivo]

a device that photographs one's vehicle if one exceeds the speed limit

autovelox

autovelox

Ex: Many drivers are frustrated by speed cameras, believing they are more about generating revenue than improving road safety .Molti automobilisti sono frustrati dagli **autovelox**, credendo che siano più finalizzati a generare entrate che a migliorare la sicurezza stradale.
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car crash
[sostantivo]

a situation where a car collides with something, such as another vehicle or other object

incidente d'auto

incidente d'auto

Ex: After the car crash, the driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation and treatment of minor injuries .Dopo l'**incidente d'auto**, il conducente è stato portato in ospedale per la valutazione e il trattamento di lievi ferite.
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zebra crossing
[sostantivo]

an area on a road that is marked with wide white lines, where vehicles must stop so people could walk across the road safely

strisce pedonali

strisce pedonali

Ex: They painted the zebra crossing with bright , reflective paint to increase visibility at night .Hanno dipinto le **strisce pedonali** con vernice luminosa e riflettente per aumentare la visibilità di notte.
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rush hour
[sostantivo]

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

ora di punta

ora di punta

Ex: She planned her errands around rush hour to avoid getting stuck in traffic .Ha pianificato le sue commissioni intorno all'**ora di punta** per evitare di rimanere bloccata nel traffico.
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traffic jam
[sostantivo]

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

ingorgo

ingorgo

Ex: The traffic jam cleared up after the accident was cleared from the road .L'**ingorgo** si è risolto dopo che l'incidente è stato rimosso dalla strada.
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parking fine
[sostantivo]

a sum of money one needs to pay as punishment for parking one's vehicle at a place that parking is illegal

parcheggio bene

parcheggio bene

Ex: After receiving a parking fine, she decided to use public transportation to avoid any future tickets .Dopo aver ricevuto una **multa per parcheggio**, ha deciso di usare i mezzi pubblici per evitare ulteriori multe in futuro.
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cycle lane
[sostantivo]

a section of a road specially marked and separated for people who are riding bicycles

pista ciclabile

pista ciclabile

Ex: It's important for all cyclists to respect the rules of the cycle lane to ensure their safety and that of others.È importante che tutti i ciclisti rispettino le regole della **pista ciclabile** per garantire la propria sicurezza e quella degli altri.
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traffic lights
[sostantivo]

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

semaforo

semaforo

Ex: He ran through the red traffic lights and was fined by the police .Ha attraversato i **semafori** rossi ed è stato multato dalla polizia.
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speed limit
[sostantivo]

the most speed that a vehicle is legally allowed to have in specific areas, roads, or conditions

limite di velocità

limite di velocità

Ex: During school hours , the speed limit is reduced to 25 miles per hour to protect children walking to and from school .Durante l'orario scolastico, il **limite di velocità** viene ridotto a 25 miglia all'ora per proteggere i bambini che vanno e tornano da scuola.
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taxi station
[sostantivo]

an area where taxis park and wait until someone orders a taxi

stazione di taxi

stazione di taxi

Ex: After a long flight , she was relieved to find a taxi station right outside the arrivals area .Dopo un lungo volo, si è sentita sollevata nel trovare una **stazione dei taxi** proprio fuori dall'area degli arrivi.
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taxi rank
[sostantivo]

an area where taxis stand in a line to pick up passengers

taxi

taxi

Ex: You can find a taxi rank near the airport entrance .Puoi trovare una **stazione dei taxi** vicino all'ingresso dell'aeroporto.
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road works
[sostantivo]

the work that is done to build or repair a road

lavori stradali

lavori stradali

Ex: We had to navigate through road works to reach the restaurant, but it was worth it for the delicious food.Abbiamo dovuto attraversare i **lavori stradali** per raggiungere il ristorante, ma ne è valsa la pena per il cibo delizioso.
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petrol zone
[sostantivo]

a place where people can buy fuel for their vehicles

zona benzina

zona benzina

Ex: After filling up in the petrol zone, we grabbed snacks from the convenience store nearby .Dopo aver fatto il pieno nella **zona petrolio**, abbiamo preso degli snack dal negozio di alimentari vicino.
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to run off
[Verbo]

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

scappare

scappare

Ex: The police were alerted when someone saw a person running off with a bicycle from the park.La polizia è stata allertata quando qualcuno ha visto una persona **scappare** con una bicicletta dal parco.
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to pick up
[Verbo]

to take and lift something or someone up

tirare

tirare

Ex: The police officer picks up the evidence with a gloved hand .L'agente di polizia **raccoglie** le prove con una mano guantata.
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