Il libro Headway - Principiante - Unità 13

a fully grown man or woman

adulto, maturo

feeling very annoyed or upset because of something that we do not like

arrabbiato, rabbioso

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

annoiato

to come to a place with someone or something

portare

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

portare

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

freddo

to bring something to a conclusion or stop it from continuing

termine

to make something end

finire

to estimate or form a conclusion about something without sufficient information to verify its accuracy

indovinare, congetturare

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

succedere

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

lavori di casa

a pain in the head, usually persistent

male alla testa, mal di testa

needing or wanting something to eat

affamato

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

ricordare

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

aprire

to not be open anymore

chiudere, chiudersi

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

esercizio

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vendere

a quality such as red, green, blue, yellow, etc. that we see when we look at something

colore

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

indossare

a piece of cloth, worn around the neck or head, especially to keep warm

sciarpa

to put clothes and other things needed for travel into a bag, suitcase, etc.

imballare

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

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

stivale

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

pantalone

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

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

calzino

short pants that end either above or at the knees

pantaloncini

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

indossare

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

gonna

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

cravatta

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

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

togliere

a person who is not mentioned by name

qualcuno

wanting or needing a drink

avido, assetato

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

viaggio

more than enough or the amount needed

in più

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

accendere

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

spegnere

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

vincere

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

preoccupato

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

nero

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

azzurro

having the color of chocolate ice cream

marrone

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

verde

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

arancia

having the color of strawberry ice cream

rosa

having the color of tomatoes or blood

rosso

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

bianca

having the color of lemons or the sun

giallo

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

grigio