Unità 6

to train

Verbo

/treɪn/ or /trein/

t

t

r

r

ai

eɪ

n

n

(prepararsi)

addestrare

to teach a specific skill or a type of behavior to a person or an animal through a combination of instruction and practice over a period of time

hard

aggettivo

/hɑrd/ or /haard/

h

h

a

ɑ

r

r

d

d

difficile

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

to walk

Verbo

/wɑ:k/ or /vaak/

w

w

a

ɑ:

l

k

k

marciare

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

slowly

avverbio

/sloʊ.li/ or /slooo.li/

s

s

l

l

o

oʊ

w

l

l

y

i

lentamente

at a pace that is not fast

to explain

Verbo

/ɪksp.leɪn/ or /iksp.lein/

e

ɪ

x

ks

p

p

l

l

ai

eɪ

n

n

spiegare

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

to wait

Verbo

/weɪt/ or /veit/

w

w

ai

eɪ

t

t

aspettare

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

patiently

avverbio

/peɪ.ʃənt.li/ or /pei.shēnt.li/

p

p

a

eɪ

t

ʃ

ie

ə

n

n

t

t

l

l

y

i

pazientemente

in a manner that displays one's tolerance of difficulties, delays, and bad behaviors without becoming annoyed or angry

to love

Verbo

/lʌv/ or /lav/

l

l

o

ʌ

v

v

e

amare

to have very strong feelings for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

passionately

avverbio

/pæ.ʃə.nət.li/ or /pā.shē.nēt.li/

p

p

a

æ

ss

ʃ

io

ə

n

n

a

ə

t

t

e

l

l

y

i

appassionatamente

with intense emotion, strong enthusiasm, or deep devotion

to shine

Verbo

/ʃaɪn/ or /shain/

sh

ʃ

i

aɪ

n

n

e

brillare

to emit or reflect light or brightness

brightly

avverbio

/braɪt.li/ or /brait.li/

b

b

r

r

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

l

l

y

i

brillantemente

in a manner that emits a strong or intense light

to fight

Verbo

/faɪt/ or /fait/

f

f

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

(lottare)

combattere

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

bravely

avverbio

/breɪv.li/ or /breiv.li/

b

b

r

r

a

eɪ

v

v

e

l

l

y

i

coraggiosamente

in a fearless manner that shows bravery or courage

to leave

Verbo

/liv/ or /liv/

l

l

ea

i

v

v

e

(abbandonare)

lasciare

to go away from somewhere

suddenly

avverbio

/sʌ.dən.li/ or /sa.dēn.li/

s

s

u

ʌ

dd

d

e

ə

n

n

l

l

y

i

improvvisamente

in a way that is quick and unexpected

to whisper

Verbo

/hwɪs.pɜr/ or /hvis.pēr/

wh

hw

i

ɪ

s

s

p

p

e

ɜ

r

r

sussurrare

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

softly

avverbio

/sɔf.li/ or /sawf.li/

s

s

o

ɔ

f

f

t

l

l

y

i

sommessamente

in a gentle and pleasant manner

to die

Verbo

/daɪ/ or /dai/

d

d

ie

aɪ

morire

to no longer be alive

rain

sostantivo

/reɪn/ or /rein/

r

r

ai

eɪ

n

n

pioggia

water that falls in small drops from the sky

heavily

avverbio

/hɛ.və.li/ or /he.vē.li/

h

h

ea

ɛ

v

v

i

ə

l

l

y

i

molto

in significant amounts or to a high extent

to dress

Verbo

/drɛs/ or /dres/

d

d

r

r

e

ɛ

ss

s

vestirsi

to put clothes on oneself

to speak

Verbo

/spi:k/ or /spik/

s

s

p

p

ea

i:

k

k

parlare

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

to breathe

Verbo

/brið/ or /bridh/

b

b

r

r

ea

i

th

ð

e

respirare

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

deeply

avverbio

/dip.li/ or /dip.li/

d

d

ee

i

p

p

l

l

y

i

profondamente

to a great degree

loud

avverbio

/laʊd/ or /laood/

l

l

o

a

u

ʊ

d

d

forte

in a way that produces much noise

wrong

avverbio

/rɑng/ or /raang/

w

r

r

o

ɑ

n

n

g

g

sbagliato

in a manner that is incorrect or mistaken

fast

avverbio

/fæst/ or /fāst/

f

f

a

æ

s

s

t

t

rapidamente

in a rapid or quick way

close

avverbio

/kloʊs/ or /klooos/

c

k

l

l

o

oʊ

s

s

e

vicino

without much space between

fine

avverbio

/faɪn/ or /fain/

f

f

i

aɪ

n

n

e

bene

in a way that is acceptable or satisfactory

right

avverbio

/raɪt/ or /rait/

r

r

i

aɪ

gh

t

t

(correttamente)

giustamente

in the correct or suitable manner

straight

avverbio

/streɪt/ or /streit/

s

s

t

t

r

r

ai

eɪ

gh

t

t

dritto

in a manner that is not curved

forward

avverbio

/fɔr.wərd/ or /fawr.vērd/

f

f

o

ɔ

r

r

w

w

a

ə

r

r

d

d

avanti

to or toward the front

late

avverbio

/leɪt/ or /leit/

l

l

a

eɪ

t

t

e

tardi

after the typical or expected time

single-handedly

avverbio

/sˈɪŋɡəlhˈændɪdli/

da solo

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

to weep

Verbo

/wip/ or /vip/

w

w

ee

i

p

p

piangere

to shed tears due to strong feelings of sadness

barren

aggettivo

/bæ.rən/ or /bā.rēn/

b

b

a

æ

rr

r

e

ə

n

n

sterile

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

to drip

Verbo

/drɪp/ or /drip/

d

d

r

r

i

ɪ

p

p

colare

(particularly of water) to fall in small amounts of droplets

crop

sostantivo

/krɑp/ or /kraap/

c

k

r

r

o

ɑ

p

p

coltura

all the fruit, wheat, etc. harvested during a season

to accomplish

Verbo

/ə.kɑmp.lɪʃ/ or /ē.kaamp.lish/

a

ə

cc

k

o

ɑ

m

m

p

p

l

l

i

ɪ

sh

ʃ

(conseguire)

raggiungere

to achieve something after dealing with the difficulties