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Il libro Headway - Intermedio - Unità 2

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 2 del libro di corso Headway Intermediate, come "bruscamente", "reputazione", "stabilirsi", ecc.

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Headway - Intermediate
to trace
[Verbo]

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

tracciare

tracciare

Ex: The investigators recently traced the counterfeit money to a local printing shop .Gli investigatori hanno recentemente **rintracciato** il denaro falso fino a una tipografia locale.
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flawless
[aggettivo]

perfect, without any mistakes, faults, or imperfections

impeccabile

impeccabile

Ex: The flawless organization of the event made it run smoothly from start to finish.L'organizzazione **perfetta** dell'evento ha fatto sì che si svolgesse senza intoppi dall'inizio alla fine.
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to settle
[Verbo]

to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting

stabilire

stabilire

Ex: If you were tired, you would settle on the couch for a nap.Se fossi stanco, ti **sistemeresti** sul divano per un pisolino.
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abruptly
[avverbio]

in a sudden or unexpected manner

bruscamente

bruscamente

Ex: The weather abruptly shifted from sunny to stormy .Il tempo è passato **improvvisamente** da soleggiato a tempestoso.
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active
[sostantivo]

a member or participant in a particular organization or group

attivo

attivo

Ex: He ’s one of the most reliable actives, always stepping up when needed .È uno dei **attivi** più affidabili, sempre pronto a intervenire quando necessario.
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actor
[sostantivo]

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

attore

attore

Ex: The talented actor effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters , from a hero to a villain .Il **attore** talentuoso ha ritratto senza sforzo una vasta gamma di personaggi, da un eroe a un cattivo.
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acting
[sostantivo]

the job or art of performing in movies, plays or TV series

recitazione

recitazione

Ex: The movie was good , but the acting was even better .Il film era buono, ma la **recitazione** era ancora migliore.
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action
[sostantivo]

the process of doing something, often requiring effort, with a specific purpose or goal in mind

azione

azione

Ex: A quick action by the lifeguard saved the swimmer from drowning .Un'**azione** rapida del bagnino ha salvato il nuotatore dall'annegamento.
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activity
[sostantivo]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

activita

activita

Ex: Solving puzzles and brain teasers can be a challenging but stimulating activity.Risolvere puzzle e indovinelli può essere un'**attività** stimolante ma impegnativa.
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to make something such as a process, piece of equipment, etc. start working

attivare

attivare

Ex: The manager activated the emergency protocol to evacuate the building .Il manager ha **attivato** il protocollo di emergenza per evacuare l'edificio.
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heavy
[aggettivo]

great in amount, degree, or intensity; worse than usual in severity

pesante

pesante

Ex: They had a heavy workload this week and had to stay late every day .Avevano un carico di lavoro **pesante** questa settimana e hanno dovuto restare fino a tardi ogni giorno.
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traffic
[sostantivo]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

traffico

traffico

Ex: Traffic on the subway was unusually light early in the morning .Il **traffico** nella metropolitana era insolitamente leggero al mattino presto.
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strong
[aggettivo]

having a lot of physical power

forte

forte

Ex: The athlete 's strong legs helped him run faster .Le gambe **forti** dell'atleta lo hanno aiutato a correre più veloce.
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wind
[sostantivo]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

vento

vento

Ex: They closed the windows to keep out the cold wind.Hanno chiuso le finestre per tenere fuori il vento freddo.
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high
[aggettivo]

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

alto

Ex: The airplane flew at a high altitude , above the clouds .L'aereo volava a una **alta** quota, sopra le nuvole.
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standard
[aggettivo]

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

norma

norma

Ex: The company only sells standard brands known for their reliability .L'azienda vende solo marche **standard** note per la loro affidabilità.
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to enrich
[Verbo]

to enhance the quality of something, particularly by adding something to it

arricchire

arricchire

Ex: The philanthropist donated funds to enrich the resources available at the community center .Il filantropo ha donato fondi per **arricchire** le risorse disponibili al centro comunitario.
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life
[sostantivo]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vita

vita

Ex: She enjoys her life in the city .Lei gode della sua **vita** in città.
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to not be able to move from a place or position

rimanere bloccato

rimanere bloccato

Ex: The got stuck in the branches of a tall tree .
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to make
[Verbo]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

fare

fare

Ex: By connecting the wires , you make the circuit and allow electricity to flow .Collegando i fili, **fai** il circuito e permetti all'elettricità di fluire.
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profit
[sostantivo]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

profitto, beneficio

profitto, beneficio

Ex: Without careful budgeting , it ’s difficult to achieve consistent profit.Senza un'attenta pianificazione del budget, è difficile ottenere un **profitto** costante.
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verb
[sostantivo]

(grammar) a word or phrase used to describe an action, state, or experience

verbo

verbo

Ex: When learning a new language, knowing how to conjugate verbs is important.Quando si impara una nuova lingua, sapere come coniugare i **verbi** è importante.
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adjective
[sostantivo]

a type of word that describes a noun

aggettivo

aggettivo

Ex: The role of an adjective is to provide additional information about a noun .Il ruolo di un **aggettivo** è quello di fornire informazioni aggiuntive su un nome.
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noun
[sostantivo]

a word that is used to name a person, thing, event, state, etc.

sostantivo

sostantivo

Ex: Understanding the function of a noun is fundamental to learning English .Comprendere la funzione di un **sostantivo** è fondamentale per imparare l'inglese.
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adverb
[sostantivo]

a word that gives more information about a verb, adjective, or another adverb

avverbio

avverbio

Ex: The teacher asked the students to list down ten adverbs for homework .L'insegnante ha chiesto agli studenti di elencare dieci **avverbi** come compito.
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reputation
[sostantivo]

the general opinion that the public has about someone or something because of what they did in the past

reputazione

reputazione

Ex: The artist 's reputation grew after several successful exhibitions of her work .La **reputazione** dell'artista è cresciuta dopo diverse mostre di successo del suo lavoro.
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passion
[sostantivo]

a powerful and intense emotion or feeling toward something or someone, often driving one's actions or beliefs

passione

passione

Ex: The artist 's passion for painting was evident in the vibrant colors and expressive brushstrokes of her work .La **passione** dell'artista per la pittura era evidente nei colori vibranti e nelle pennellate espressive della sua opera.
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to point
[Verbo]

to show the place or direction of someone or something by holding out a finger or an object

puntare

puntare

Ex: She points to the map to show where the park is.Lei **indica** la mappa per mostrare dove si trova il parco.
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to earn a financial gain or make a profit from a business venture, investment, or other financial endeavor

girare un profitto

girare un profitto

Ex: The turned a profit last quarter for the first time .
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to share moments of humor and laughter with others

fare qualcosa solo per scherzo

fare qualcosa solo per scherzo

Ex: Even during tough times , they find a way have a laugh and stay positive .
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to study
[Verbo]

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

studiare

studiare

Ex: She studied the history of art for her final paper .Lei ha **studiato** la storia dell'arte per la sua tesi finale.
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fluent
[aggettivo]

able to speak or write clearly and effortlessly

Ex: They hired a fluent interpreter to help with the negotiations .
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to be able to handle and manage a situation or thing successfully

prendere qualcosa sotto controllo

prendere qualcosa sotto controllo

Ex: They will get on top of the problem by conducting thorough research and exploring different solutions.
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to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome

approfittare della qualcosa

approfittare della qualcosa

Ex: As a student , you take advantage of the resources available at the library to excel in your studies .
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to come to an agreement with someone by granting some of their requests while they grant some of one's requests

raggiungere un accordo

raggiungere un accordo

Ex: In order to resolve the conflict, both sides need to be willing to meet each other halfway and find common ground.
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