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traffic lights
traffic lights
sostantivo
uk flag
/tɹˈæfɪk lˈaɪts/
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semaforo

semaforo

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

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The traffic lights turned red, so all the cars came to a stop.
Pedestrians waited for the green signal from the traffic lights to cross the street safely.
What are "traffic lights"?

Traffic lights are signaling devices used to control the flow of traffic at intersections. They typically have three colors: red, yellow, and green. Red means stop, yellow signals caution or prepare to stop, and green indicates go. These lights help prevent accidents by ensuring that vehicles and pedestrians move safely and in an organized manner. Traffic lights are often placed at busy intersections or areas where controlled movement is needed to manage traffic and pedestrian flow.

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motorbike
motorbike
sostantivo
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m
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t
t
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ɜ
r
r
b
b
i
k
k
e
moto

moto

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

What is a "motorbike"?

A motorbike is a two-wheeled vehicle powered by an engine. It is designed for one or two riders, who sit on a seat and steer with handlebars. Motorbikes are known for their speed, agility, and ability to navigate through traffic more easily than larger vehicles. They are often used for commuting, leisure riding, or sports like racing. Depending on the type, motorbikes can be used on various terrains, including streets, highways, or off-road trails. Their size and design make them an efficient and fun mode of transportation.

motorway
motorway
sostantivo
m
m
o
t
t
o
ə
r
r
w
w
a
e
y
ɪ
autostrada

autostrada

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

bus stop
bus stop
sostantivo
uk flag
/bˈʌs stˈɑːp/
fermata dell'autobus

fermata dell'autobus

a place at the side of a road that is usually marked with a sign, where buses regularly stop for passengers

What is a "bus stop"?

A bus stop is a specific location where a bus regularly stops to pick up or drop off passengers. It is usually marked by a sign, and sometimes includes a bench or shelter for waiting. Bus stops are placed along bus routes at regular intervals, making it easy for people to get on or off the bus. They can be found in both busy and quieter areas, and they serve as key points in the public transportation network for people to catch their bus or reach their destination.

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Nome Composto
bus station
sostantivo
uk flag
/bˈʌs stˈeɪʃən/
autostazione

autostazione

a place where multiple buses begin and end their journeys, particularly a journey between towns or cites

What is a "bus station"?

A bus station is a place where multiple buses start and finish their journeys, especially those traveling between towns or cities. It serves as a main point for buses to arrive and depart, and is usually equipped with facilities like waiting areas, ticket offices, and signs showing schedules and routes. Bus stations are often located in busy areas to make it easier for passengers to travel to different destinations.

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train
train
sostantivo
t
t
r
r
ai
n
n
treno

treno

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

What is a "train"?

A train is a type of vehicle that runs on tracks, used for transporting people or goods over long distances. It consists of a series of connected carriages or wagons, which are pulled or pushed by a locomotive, a powerful engine designed to move the train. Trains are powered by various energy sources, including electricity or diesel engines. They are an efficient way to travel, especially for long distances, and are commonly used in many countries for both local and international travel. Trains offer a smooth ride, and their fixed tracks help avoid traffic, making them a reliable form of transportation.

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railway
railway
sostantivo
r
r
ai
l
l
w
w
a
e
y
ɪ
ferroviario

ferroviario

a track with rails along which trains run

car park
car park
sostantivo
uk flag
/kˈɑːɹ pˈɑːɹk/
Parcheggio

Parcheggio

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

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businesswoman
businesswoman
sostantivo
b
b
u
ɪ
s
z
i
n
n
e
ɪ
ss
s
w
w
o
ʊ
m
m
a
ə
n
n
(imprenditrice)

(imprenditrice)

donna d'affari

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

handbag
handbag
sostantivo
h
h
a
æ
n
n
d
d
b
b
a
æ
g
g
borsetta

borsetta

a bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items

What is a "handbag"?

A handbag is a fashion accessory designed to carry personal items. It usually consists of a main compartment with a zipper or snap closure, and may have additional pockets and compartments for organization. Handbags can be made from a variety of materials, such as leather, fabric, or synthetic materials, and can come in a range of sizes, shapes, and colors to suit different preferences and occasions. They can be carried by hand or on the shoulder using straps or handles, and are often a key component of a person's outfit, serving both practical and aesthetic purposes.

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floor
floor
sostantivo
f
f
l
l
oo
ɔ:
r
r
piano

piano

all the rooms of a building that are on the same level

living room
living room
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm/
soggiorno

soggiorno

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

What is a "living room"?

A living room is a common area in a home where people gather to relax, socialize, or entertain guests. It is usually furnished with comfortable seating like sofas and chairs, along with tables, lamps, and sometimes entertainment devices like a television or stereo. The living room is often one of the main spaces in a house, designed for both casual and formal activities. It serves as a central area for spending time with family or friends and is typically located near the entrance or central part of the home.

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light
light
sostantivo
l
l
i
gh
t
t
luce

luce

a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes it possible to see, produced by the sun or another source of illumination

sunglasses
sunglasses
sostantivo
s
s
u
ʌ
n
n
g
g
l
l
a
æ
ss
s
e
ɪ
s
z
occhiali da sole

occhiali da sole

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

What are "sunglasses"?

Sunglasses are a type of eyewear designed to protect the eyes from sunlight and high-energy visible light that can cause discomfort or damage to the eyes. They typically have lenses that are darkened or polarized to reduce glare and block UV rays. Sunglasses come in a variety of styles, including aviators, wayfarers, and cat-eyes, and can be made with different materials such as plastic, metal, or wood. Some sunglasses also feature additional features like gradient lenses or mirrored coatings. They are often worn as fashion accessories, but can also be used for sports or outdoor activities where eye protection is important.

holiday
holiday
sostantivo
h
h
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ə
d
d
a
e
y
ɪ
vacanza

vacanza

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

to go
to go
Verbo
g
g
o
andare

andare

to travel or move from one location to another

stay in place

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to live
to live
Verbo
l
l
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(vivere)

(vivere)

abitare

to have your home somewhere specific

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Intransitivo
to send
to send
Verbo
s
s
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
inviare

inviare

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

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text message
text message
sostantivo
uk flag
/tˈɛkst mˈɛsɪdʒ/
SMS

SMS

a written message that one sends or receives using a mobile phone

What is a "text message"?

A text message is a short written communication sent from one phone to another. It typically consists of simple text, though it can also include emojis or links. Text messages are usually sent through SMS (Short Message Service) or MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), allowing users to send information quickly and efficiently. Text messaging is popular for both personal and business communication, as it is fast, convenient, and does not require the recipient to be available for a phone call. Many mobile phones and messaging apps also allow group texting, enabling multiple people to receive and reply to messages.

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online
online
aggettivo
o
ɑ:
n
n
l
l
i
n
n
e
online

online

connected to or via the Internet

to wear
to wear
Verbo
w
w
ea
ɛ
r
r
indossare

indossare

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

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shirt
shirt
sostantivo
sh
ʃ
i
ɜ
r
r
t
t
camicia

camicia

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

What is a "shirt"?

A shirt is a type of garment that covers the upper body and typically has sleeves, a collar, and a buttoned or zippered front. Shirts come in various styles, fabrics, and designs, and are worn by both men and women. They are often made of cotton, linen, or synthetic materials, and can be casual or formal in style. Shirts can be worn as a standalone garment, or layered with other clothing such as jackets or sweaters. Some common styles of shirts include t-shirts, polo shirts, dress shirts, and button-up shirts.

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tie
tie
sostantivo
t
t
ie
cravatta

cravatta

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

What is a "tie"?

A tie is a narrow length of cloth that is worn around the neck and tied in a knot at the front. Ties are typically made of silk, polyester, or other materials, and come in a variety of colors, patterns, and styles. They are commonly worn as a part of formal attire or as a fashion accessory and are often seen in professional settings such as business meetings or interviews. Ties can be worn with a dress shirt and suit, or with a more casual outfit to add a touch of sophistication. Different tie knots, such as the Windsor knot or the Four-in-Hand knot, can create varying looks and styles.

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to look after
to look after
Verbo
uk flag
/lˈʊk ˈæftɚ/
(badare a)

(badare a)

prendersi cura di

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

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Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
look
particella della frase
after
health
sostantivo
h
h
ea
ɛ
l
l
th
θ
salute

salute

the general condition of a person's mind or body

to watch
to watch
Verbo
w
w
a
ɑ:
t
ch
ʧ
guardare

guardare

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

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film
film
sostantivo
f
f
i
ɪ
l
l
m
m
film

film

a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

about
Preposizione
a
ə
b
b
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
circa

circa

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

of
Preposizione
o
ʌ
f
v
da

da

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

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preposizione di agente
to
Preposizione
t
t
o
u:
(da)

(da)

a

used to say where someone or something goes

from
Preposizione
f
f
r
r
o
ʌ
m
m
(da)

(da)

di

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

on
Preposizione
o
ɑ:
n
n
su

su

used to show a day or date

at
Preposizione
a
æ
t
t
(in)

(in)

a

expressing the exact time when something happens

with
Preposizione
w
w
i
ɪ
th
ð
con

con

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

for
Preposizione
f
f
o
ɔ:
r
r
per

per

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

talented
talented
aggettivo
t
t
a
æ
l
l
e
ə
n
n
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
talentuoso

talentuoso

possessing a natural skill or ability for something

untalented
brilliant
brilliant
aggettivo
b
b
r
r
i
ɪ
ll
l
i
j
a
ə
n
n
t
t
brillante

brillante

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

successful
successful
aggettivo
s
s
u
ə
c
k
c
s
e
ɛ
ss
s
f
f
u
ə
l
l
(riuscito)

(riuscito)

successo

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

unsuccessful
proud
proud
aggettivo
p
p
r
r
o
a
u
ʊ
d
d
fiero

fiero

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

humble
rich
rich
aggettivo
r
r
i
ɪ
ch
ʧ
ricco

ricco

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

poor
expensive
expensive
aggettivo
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
e
ɛ
n
n
s
s
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(costoso)

(costoso)

caro

having a high price

cheap
normal
normal
aggettivo
n
n
o
ɔ
r
r
m
m
a
ə
l
l
naturale

naturale

conforming to a standard or expected condition

abnormal
old
aggettivo
o
l
l
d
d
anni

anni

of a particular age

cool
cool
aggettivo
c
k
oo
u
l
l
(figo)

(figo)

fresco

having an appealing quality

full-time
full-time
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈfʊɫˌtaɪm/
tempo pieno

tempo pieno

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

part-time

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