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Il libro Headway - Intermedio - Unità 5

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 5 del libro di corso Headway Intermediate, come "ridacchiare", "priorità", "lasciare", ecc.

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Headway - Intermediate

to look after a child until they reach maturity

allevare un bambino

allevare un bambino

Ex: It 's essential to bring up a child in an environment that fosters both learning and creativity .È essenziale **crescere** un bambino in un ambiente che favorisca sia l'apprendimento che la creatività.
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to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

saltire alla fama

saltire alla fama

Ex: Her viral video helped her take the internet by storm and take off as an online sensation .Il suo video virale l'ha aiutata a conquistare Internet e a **decollare** come una sensazione online.
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to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

cadere, consegnare

cadere, consegnare

Ex: He dropped off his friend at the airport early in the morning .Ha **lasciato** il suo amico all'aeroporto di prima mattina.
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to cross a physical barrier, such as a wall, fence, or obstacle

passare

passare

Ex: She used a rope to get over the high wall .Ha usato una corda per **superare** l'alto muro.
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to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

spegnere

spegnere

Ex: Make sure to turn off the stove when you are done cooking .Assicurati di **spegnere** il fornello quando hai finito di cucinare.
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to complete an official form or document by writing information on it

riempire

riempire

Ex: Participants were asked to fill out a questionnaire to provide feedback on the training program .Ai partecipanti è stato chiesto di **compilare** un questionario per fornire feedback sul programma di formazione.
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to try on
[Verbo]

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

provare

provare

Ex: They allowed her to try on the wedding dress before making a final decision .Le hanno permesso di **provare** l'abito da sposa prima di prendere una decisione finale.
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to look up
[Verbo]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

cercare

cercare

Ex: You should look up the word to improve your vocabulary .Dovresti **cercare** la parola per migliorare il tuo vocabolario.
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to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

prendersi cura di, badare a

prendersi cura di, badare a

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .L'azienda **si prende cura** dei suoi dipendenti fornendo loro un ambiente di lavoro sicuro e salutare.
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to go over
[Verbo]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

rivedere

rivedere

Ex: We need to go over the details of the project to make sure nothing is missed .Dobbiamo **rivedere** i dettagli del progetto per assicurarci che non venga tralasciato nulla.
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to choose someone as an example and follow their behavior or choices

prendere dopo

prendere dopo

Ex: She has always admired her older sister and tries to take after her in everything she does .Ha sempre ammirato sua sorella maggiore e cerca di **seguire il suo esempio** in tutto ciò che fa.
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to pick up
[Verbo]

to take and lift something or someone up

tirare

tirare

Ex: The police officer picks up the evidence with a gloved hand .L'agente di polizia **raccoglie** le prove con una mano guantata.
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to get on
[Verbo]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

salire

salire

Ex: We need to hurry if we want to get on the bus .Dobbiamo sbrigarci se vogliamo **salire** sull'autobus.
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to give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

smettere, abbandonare

smettere, abbandonare

Ex: Do n’t give up now ; you ’re almost there .Non **arrenderti** adesso; ci sei quasi.
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to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

attraversare

attraversare

Ex: It 's a hard phase , but with support , you can get through it .È una fase difficile, ma con il supporto, puoi **superarla**.
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to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

cambiare idea

cambiare idea

Ex: When I first met him I didn't like him
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to carefully watch, consider, or listen to someone or something

prestare attenzione a

prestare attenzione a

Ex: She asked her students pay attention to the main themes in the novel .
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to experience a pleasurable or enjoyable event or activity

avere un buon tempo

avere un buon tempo

Ex: had a good time at the concert last night .
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to moan
[Verbo]

to make a low sound that often expresses pain, grief, or disappointment

gemere

gemere

Ex: She could n’t help but moan about the long line at the store .Non poteva fare a meno di **lamentarsi** della lunga fila al negozio.
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to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

assicurarsi

assicurarsi

Ex: Make sure to wear a helmet when riding your bike .
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to lose
[Verbo]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

perdere

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you might lose your belongings in a crowded place .Se non prendi precauzioni, potresti **perdere** i tuoi oggetti in un luogo affollato.
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patience
[sostantivo]

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

pazienza

pazienza

Ex: He handled the frustrating situation with remarkable patience.Ha gestito la situazione frustrante con una **pazienza** notevole.
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to fulfill one's share of responsibilities

fare la sua parte

fare la sua parte

Ex: The students did their part by presenting their research at the conference.
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to giggle
[Verbo]

to laugh in a light, silly, or often uncontrollable way as a result of nervousness or embarrassment

ridere scioccamente

ridere scioccamente

Ex: The students giggled at the teacher ’s accidental mispronunciation .Gli studenti **sogghignarono** alla pronuncia accidentale sbagliata dell'insegnante.
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to soak
[Verbo]

to make someone or something extremely wet

inzuppare

inzuppare

Ex: She accidentally spilled her drink , soaking the tablecloth and everything on it .Ha accidentalmente rovesciato la sua bevanda, **inzuppando** la tovaglia e tutto ciò che c'era sopra.
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to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

morire

morire

Ex: The storm raged for hours, but eventually, the wind and rain started to die down.La tempesta infuriò per ore, ma alla fine, il vento e la pioggia iniziarono a **placarsi**.
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to devote
[Verbo]

to assign something, such as resources or funds, to a particular purpose or use

dedicare

dedicare

Ex: Il consiglio comunale prevede di **destinare** fondi per rivitalizzare il centro città.
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stuff
[sostantivo]

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

cose

cose

Ex: They donated their old stuff to a local charity .Hanno donato i loro vecchi **oggetti** a un'organizzazione benefica locale.
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to closely watch a person or thing, particularly in order to make sure they are safe

tieni d'occhio qualcuno

tieni d'occhio qualcuno

Ex: I trust my neighbor, so I asked him to keep an eye on my pet cat while I'm on vacation.
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chore
[sostantivo]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

lavori giornalieri

lavori giornalieri

Ex: Doing the laundry is a weekly chore that often takes up an entire afternoon .Fare il bucato è un **lavoro domestico** settimanale che spesso occupa un intero pomeriggio.
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priority
[sostantivo]

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

priorità

priorità

Ex: He was told to focus on his studies as a priority over extracurricular activities .Gli è stato detto di concentrarsi sui suoi studi come **priorità** rispetto alle attività extracurricolari.
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to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

far impazzire qualcuno

far impazzire qualcuno

Ex: The constant noise from the construction site next door is enough to drive anyone to madness.
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used to refuse or decline to provide an answer or explanation to a question, often because the person being asked does not know the answer

non chiedermelo

non chiedermelo

Ex: If you ’re wondering about the new policydo not ask me— I was n’t involved .
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