Il libro English File - Intermedio - Lezione 8B

to express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

lamentarsi, protestare

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

considerare

the act of carefully thinking about something over a period of time

considerazione

to bring and give a letter, package, etc. to a specific person or place

consegnare

the act or process of taking goods, letters, etc. to whomever they have been sent

consegna

to show clearly that something is true or exists by providing proof or evidence

dimostrare, mostrare

the act of displaying or expressing something such as an emotion or opinion

dimostrazione

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

spiegare

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

spiegazione

to be unsuccessful in accomplishing something

fallire

an instance of not doing something, particularly something that is expected of one

fallimento

to make a person or thing better

migliorare

the action or process of making something better

miglioramento

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

perduto

to do something successfully, particularly something difficult

gestire

the process or act of organizing or managing a group of people or an organization

gestione

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagare

an amount of money that is paid for something

pagamento

to answer a question in spoken or written form

rispondere

a reply to something in either spoken or written form

risposta

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vendere

to give someone food or drink

servire

the work done by a person, organization, company, etc. for the benefit of others

servizio

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

riuscire

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

successo

to feel the desire to do something

tentare

the wish to do or have something, especially something improper or foolish

tentazione

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

trattare

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

trattamento

the worth of something in money

valore

the act of buying goods from stores

spese

an object, usually made of wicker or plastic, with a handle for carrying or keeping things

cestino

a vehicle that runs on electricity, moving on a rail in streets of a town or city to carry passengers

carrello

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

carta di credito

a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account

carta di debito

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

ricevuta

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

rimborso

the act of reducing the usual price of something

sconto

an item bought at a much lower price than usual

affare

one of a series of stores that are all owned by the same company or person

negozio a catena

a large store, divided into several parts, each selling different types of goods

grande magazzino

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

biblioteca

a shop that sells books and usually stationery

libreria

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

indossare

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

camicia

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

provare

to be of the right size or shape for someone

adattarsi

(of clothes, a color, hairstyle, etc.) to look good on someone

andare bene a, donare a

something, particularly money, given to one to make up for the loss, pain, or damage that one suffered

risarcimento

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

reclamo

an amount of money that is paid for something

pagamento

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

ottenere

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

successo

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

essere d'accordo

a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people

accordo

to hold or give a different opinion about something

disaccordo

an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something

dissapore

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

discutere

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

discussione

to physically connect or fasten something to another thing

attaccare

a part or accessory that does a particular task when it is connected to something

allegato

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

scegliere

an act of deciding to choose between two things or more

scelta

to give something, particularly money, to make up for the difficulty, pain, damage, etc. that someone has suffered

compensare