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Il libro English File - Intermedio Superiore - Lezione 2B

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English File - Upper Intermediate
trainer
trainer
[sostantivo]

a light, comfortable shoe worn for sports, exercise, or casual use

attività sportive

attività sportive

Ex: These trainers are comfortable enough to wear all day. 
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to describe

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

descrivere

descrivere

Ex: The scientist used graphs and charts to describe the research findings. 
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fit
fit
[sostantivo]

the way in which something conforms, suits, or occupies a space

buona dimensione

buona dimensione

Ex: The car part required a precise fit. 
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loose
loose
[aggettivo]

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

sciolto

sciolto

Ex: The loose shirt felt comfortable on a hot summer day. 
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tight
tight
[aggettivo]

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

serrato

serrato

Ex: The tight collar of his shirt made him feel uncomfortable. 
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style
style
[sostantivo]

a particular appearance that is determined by certain principles

stile

stile

Ex: The artist's painting style reflects influences from both impressionism and abstract art, creating a distinct visual experience. 
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clothes
clothes
[sostantivo]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

vestiti

vestiti

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season. 
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fashion
fashion
[sostantivo]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

moda

moda

Ex: They opened a boutique that sells high-end fashion brands. 
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dress
dress
[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

vestito

vestito

Ex: She tried on several dresses before finding the perfect one. 
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jacket
jacket
[sostantivo]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

giacca

giacca

Ex: The jacket is made of waterproof material, so it's great for rainy days. 
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jeans
jeans
[sostantivo]

pants made of denim, typically worn as casual clothing

jeans

jeans

Ex: Her black jeans looked great with the leather jacket. 
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sandal
sandal
[sostantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalo

sandalo

Ex: The colorful beaded sandals were handmade by a local artisan. 

I sandali colorati con perline sono stati fatti a mano da un artigiano locale.

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sweater
sweater
[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

maglione

maglione

Ex: The sweater I have is made of soft wool and has long sleeves. 
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top
top
[sostantivo]

an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body

top

top

Ex: She decided to wear a long-sleeve top for the evening since it was getting cooler outside. 
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hood
hood
[sostantivo]

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

cappuccio

cappuccio

Ex: She wore a hoodie with the hood up, making her almost unrecognizable in the crowd. 

Indossava una felpa con il cappuccio alzato, rendendola quasi irriconoscibile nella folla.

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long-sleeved
long-sleeved
[aggettivo]

(of an item of clothing) having sleeves that are long enough to reach one's wrist

maniche lunghe

maniche lunghe

Ex: The fashion designer introduced a new line of long-sleeved dresses that are both stylish and comfortable. 

Lo stilista ha introdotto una nuova linea di abiti a manica lunga che sono sia eleganti che comodi.

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short
short
[aggettivo]

having a below-average distance between two points

corte

corte

Ex: The short stretch of road between the two towns was well-maintained and easy to drive on. 
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polo-neck
polo-neck
[sostantivo]

a sweater that has a lifted collar folding over itself and covering the neck

polo-collo

polo-collo

Ex: For a casual yet chic look, she paired a fitted polo-neck with high-waisted jeans and ankle boots. 

Per un look casual ma chic, ha abbinato un dolcevita aderente a jeans a vita alta e stivaletti alla caviglia.

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V-neck
V-neck
[sostantivo]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

Collo a V

Collo a V

Ex: The V-neck style is popular in both men's and women's fashion, available in various materials and patterns. 

Lo stile V-neck è popolare sia nella moda maschile che femminile, disponibile in vari materiali e modelli.

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sleeveless
sleeveless
[aggettivo]

(of clothes) without any sleeves

senza maniche

senza maniche

Ex: The bride chose a sleeveless gown for her outdoor wedding, allowing her to move freely and comfortably as she danced the night away. 

La sposa ha scelto un abito senza maniche per il suo matrimonio all'aperto, permettendole di muoversi liberamente e comodamente mentre ballava tutta la notte.

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pattern
pattern
[sostantivo]

a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface

modello

modello

Ex: Her dress had a colorful striped pattern. 
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checked
checked
[aggettivo]

having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors

a scacchi

a scacchi

Ex: The little boy's checked backpack matched his school uniform perfectly, making him look ready for the day ahead. 

Lo zaino a quadri del ragazzino si abbinava perfettamente alla sua divisa scolastica, facendolo sembrare pronto per la giornata che lo attendeva.

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patterned
patterned
[aggettivo]

having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors

modellato

modellato

Ex: Patterned leggings are not only comfortable but also make a bold fashion statement. 

I leggings stampati non sono solo comodi ma fanno anche una dichiarazione di moda audace.

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cotton
cotton
[sostantivo]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant

cotone

cotone

Ex: Daniel wore a loose jacket made of thick cotton. 
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vest
vest
[sostantivo]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

maglia

maglia

Ex: For a casual yet polished look, he paired his jeans with a tweed vest and a checkered shirt. 

Per un look casual ma curato, ha abbinato i suoi jeans a un gilet di tweed e una camicia a quadri.

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denim
denim
[sostantivo]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

tessuto di cotone ritorto

tessuto di cotone ritorto

Ex: Many fashion designers are now experimenting with sustainable denim, focusing on eco-friendly production methods. 

Molti stilisti stanno ora sperimentando con il denim sostenibile, concentrandosi su metodi di produzione ecologici.

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waistcoat
waistcoat
[sostantivo]

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

gilet

gilet

Ex: Many people appreciate the versatility of a waistcoat, as it can be dressed up for formal events or worn casually with jeans. 

Molte persone apprezzano la versatilità di un panciotto, poiché può essere indossato in modo elegante per eventi formali o in modo casual con i jeans.

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fur
fur
[sostantivo]

a coat or other garment made from real or artificial fur

pelo

pelo

Ex: Vintage furs are displayed in the costume collection. 
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collar
collar
[sostantivo]

the part of a shirt, coat, or other garment that fits around the neck, often folding over

collo

collo

Ex: This sweater has a high collar that keeps my neck warm. 
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lace
lace
[sostantivo]

a delicate decorative fabric made by weaving or twisting threads into an open pattern

pizzo

pizzo

Ex: The designer added delicate lace to the sleeves. 
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linen
linen
[sostantivo]

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

lino

lino

Ex: She dressed in a simple linen dress, enjoying the breathability and comfort of the fabric on the hot summer day. 

Indossava un semplice vestito di lino, godendosi la traspirabilità e il comfort del tessuto nella calda giornata estiva.

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suit
suit
[sostantivo]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

completo da uomo

completo da uomo

Ex: The suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly. 
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lycra
lycra
[sostantivo]

a type of fabric that is stretchy and used to make tight fitting clothes such as athletic wear

lycra

lycra

Ex: Fashion designers often incorporate lycra into their sportswear collections to create form-fitting and flexible pieces. 

I designer di moda spesso incorporano il lycra nelle loro collezioni di abbigliamento sportivo per creare capi aderenti e flessibili.

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swimsuit
swimsuit
[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

costume da bagno

costume da bagno

Ex: She wore her swimsuit to the beach and enjoyed swimming in the ocean. 
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silk
silk
[sostantivo]

a smooth, soft, lustrous fabric made from fine threads produced by silkworms

seta

seta

Ex: The designer combined silk with cotton to create a lighter fabric. 
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scarf
scarf
[sostantivo]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

sciarpa

sciarpa

Ex: The handmade scarf was a thoughtful gift, perfect for the chilly evenings. 

La sciarpa fatta a mano era un regalo premuroso, perfetto per le serate fredde.

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velvet
velvet
[sostantivo]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

velluto

velluto

Ex: The singer's voice echoed softly against the velvet walls of the recording studio. 

La voce del cantante echeggiava dolcemente contro le pareti di velluto dello studio di registrazione.

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bow tie
bow tie
[sostantivo]

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

farfallino

farfallino

Ex: Learning to tie a bow tie properly can be tricky, but it adds a polished finish to any formal attire. 

Imparare a legare correttamente un farfallino può essere complicato, ma aggiunge un tocco di eleganza a qualsiasi abito formale.

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wool
wool
[sostantivo]

yarn made from the wool of sheep or other animals, especially for knitting or weaving

lana vergine

lana vergine

Ex: I need another ball of wool to finish this hat. 
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woolen
woolen
[aggettivo]

made of or related to wool

di lana

di lana

Ex: After a long day outside, she loved to curl up on the couch with a woolen throw draped over her legs. 

Dopo una lunga giornata fuori, amava raggomitolarsi sul divano con una coperta di lana drappeggiata sulle gambe.

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cardigan
cardigan
[sostantivo]

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cardigan

cardigan

Ex: The fashion-forward influencer paired her ripped jeans with a cropped cardigan. 

L'influencer all'avanguardia della moda ha abbinato i suoi jeans strappati a un cardigan corto.

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leather
leather
[sostantivo]

material made from animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use

cuoio

cuoio

Ex: The craftsman cut the leather into narrow strips. 
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suede
suede
[sostantivo]

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

scamosciata

scamosciata

Ex: He admired the suede armchair in the store, noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room. 

Ammirava la poltrona in pelle scamosciata nel negozio, notando come il morbido cuoio avrebbe fatto un'aggiunta accogliente al suo soggiorno.

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boot
boot
[sostantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

stivale

stivale

Ex: The rain soaked through her boots, making her feet wet. 
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casual
casual
[aggettivo]

(of clothing) informal and suitable for ordinary everyday wear

casuale

casuale

Ex: Sarah packed mostly casual outfits for her weekend trip. 
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classic
classic
[aggettivo]

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

classico

classico

Ex: A classic grey suit is perfect for any formal occasion, regardless of changing trends. 
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old-fashioned
old-fashioned
[aggettivo]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

all’antica

all’antica

Ex: Despite having GPS on his phone, John sticks to his old-fashioned paper maps when planning road trips. 

Nonostante abbia il GPS sul telefono, John si attacca alle sue mappe di carta vecchio stile quando pianifica viaggi su strada.

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scruffy
scruffy
[aggettivo]

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

trasandato

trasandato

Ex: The small, scruffy bookstore on the corner was filled with charming, well-loved books. 

La piccola libreria trasandata all'angolo era piena di libri affascinanti e amati.

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smart
smart
[aggettivo]

neat, stylish, and attractive in appearance

intelligente

intelligente

Ex: He arrived looking smart and well groomed. 
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to dress up

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

vestirsi elegante, mettersi in ghingheri

vestirsi elegante, mettersi in ghingheri

Ex: Attending the wedding, guests were expected to dress up in semi-formal attire. 

Partecipando al matrimonio, gli ospiti erano tenuti a vestirsi in abbigliamento semi-formale.

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to hang up
to hang up
[Verbo]

to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

riattaccare

riattaccare

Ex: He hung up his keys on the wall hook for easy access. 

Ha appeso le sue chiavi al gancio a muro per un facile accesso.

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to fit
to fit
[Verbo]

to be of the right size or shape for someone

adattarsi

adattarsi

Ex: This shirt fits me perfectly. 
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to match
to match
[Verbo]

to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good combination

abbinare,  combinare

abbinare, combinare

Ex: She bought shoes that perfectly matched her handbag. 
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to [get] changed

to take off what one is wearing and put on something else

fatti cambiare

fatti cambiare

Ex: He had to get changed quickly to be ready for the formal event. 
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to [get] undressed

to remove one's clothes from one's body

spogliati

spogliati

Ex: During a medical exam, patients are usually asked to get undressed in a private area and wear a medical gown. 
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to [get] dressed

to put on one's clothes

indossare

indossare

Ex: The actor got dressed in costume for the stage performance. 
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to go with
to go with
[Verbo]

to complement and suit each other when combined or placed together, particularly regarding appearance or taste

venire con

venire con

Ex: The rustic furniture goes with the country cottage's cozy ambiance. 

I mobili rustici si abbinano con l'atmosfera accogliente del cottage di campagna.

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