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Il libro Headway - Intermedio - Unità 9

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 9 del libro di corso Headway Intermediate, come "affittare", "agenda", "sensibile", ecc.

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Headway - Intermediate
to rent
[Verbo]

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

affittare

affittare

Ex: They rent their garage to a local band for practice .Loro **affittano** il loro garage a una band locale per le prove.
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to hire
[Verbo]

to pay someone to do a job

assumere, ingaggiare

assumere, ingaggiare

Ex: We might hire a band for the wedding reception .Potremmo **assumere** una band per il ricevimento di nozze.
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price
[sostantivo]

the amount of money required for buying something

prezzo

prezzo

Ex: The price of groceries has increased lately .Il **prezzo** della spesa è aumentato ultimamente.
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fee
[sostantivo]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

tassa

tassa

Ex: There 's an additional fee if you require expedited shipping for your order .C'è un **costo** aggiuntivo se richiedi la spedizione accelerata per il tuo ordine.
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guest
[sostantivo]

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

ospite

ospite

Ex: We have a guest staying with us this weekend .Abbiamo un **ospite** che rimane con noi questo fine settimana.
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visitor
[sostantivo]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visitatore

visitatore

Ex: As a tourist destination , the city attracts millions of visitors each year , eager to explore its attractions and culture .Come destinazione turistica, la città attira milioni di **visitatori** ogni anno, desiderosi di esplorarne le attrazioni e la cultura.
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to trust
[Verbo]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

avere fiducia in

avere fiducia in

Ex: I trust him because he has never let me down .Mi fido di lui perché non mi ha mai deluso.
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to rely on
[Verbo]

to have faith in someone or something

contare su

contare su

Ex: The team knew they could rely on their captain 's leadership during tough matches .La squadra sapeva di poter **contare sul** leadership del capitano durante le partite difficili.
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difficult
[aggettivo]

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

difficile

difficile

Ex: Cooking a gourmet meal from scratch can be difficult for novice chefs .Cucinare un pasto gourmet da zero può essere **difficile** per i cuochi alle prime armi.
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challenging
[aggettivo]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

impegnativo

impegnativo

Ex: Completing the obstacle course was challenging, pushing participants to their physical limits.Completare il percorso a ostacoli è stato **impegnativo**, spingendo i partecipanti ai loro limiti fisici.
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benefit
[sostantivo]

an advantage or a helpful effect that is the result of a situation

vantaggio

vantaggio

Ex: The study highlighted the environmental benefits of using renewable energy sources .Lo studio ha evidenziato i **benefici** ambientali dell'uso di fonti di energia rinnovabile.
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advantage
[sostantivo]

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

vantaggio

vantaggio

Ex: Negotiating from a position of strength gave the company an advantage in the contract talks .Negoziare da una posizione di forza ha dato all'azienda un **vantaggio** nei colloqui contrattuali.
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to start
[Verbo]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

cominciare, iniziare

cominciare, iniziare

Ex: The restaurant started offering a new menu item that became popular .Il ristorante ha **iniziato** a offrire una nuova voce del menu che è diventata popolare.
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to set up
[Verbo]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

costituire

costituire

Ex: After months of planning and coordination , the entrepreneurs finally set up their own software development company in the heart of the city .Dopo mesi di pianificazione e coordinamento, gli imprenditori hanno finalmente **fondato** la propria azienda di sviluppo software nel cuore della città.
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having no job

senza lavoro

senza lavoro

Ex: out of work gave him the opportunity to pursue his passion for painting .
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(of a machine, equipment, or device) not working correctly and needing repair or maintenance to function properly

fuori servizio

fuori servizio

Ex: Due to the air conditioner out of order, the office was unbearably hot .
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cook
[sostantivo]

a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

cuoco

cuoco

Ex: They hired a professional cook for the party .Hanno assunto un **cuoco** professionale per la festa.
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cooker
[sostantivo]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

fornello

fornello

Ex: The electric cooker made preparing meals quick and easy .La **cucina** elettrica ha reso la preparazione dei pasti veloce e facile.
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to rob
[Verbo]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

derubare

derubare

Ex: The suspect was caught red-handed trying to rob a residence in the neighborhood .Il sospettato è stato colto in flagrante mentre cercava di **rubare** in una residenza nel quartiere.
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to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

rubare

rubare

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .Mentre eravamo alla festa, qualcuno **rubava** oggetti di valore agli ospiti.
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to beat
[Verbo]

to get more points, votes, etc. than the other side, in a game, race, competition, etc. and win

battere, sconfiggere

battere, sconfiggere

Ex: The basketball team played exceptionally and beat their rivals to clinch the championship .La squadra di basket ha giocato in modo eccezionale e ha **battuto** i suoi rivali per conquistare il campionato.
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to win
[Verbo]

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

vincere

vincere

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .Hanno **vinto** la partita negli ultimi secondi con un gol spettacolare.
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to invent
[Verbo]

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventare

inventare

Ex: By 2030 , scientists might invent a cure for this disease .Entro il 2030, gli scienziati potrebbero **inventare** una cura per questa malattia.
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to find something unexpectedly or accidentally

scoprire, trovare

scoprire, trovare

Ex: She discovered a hidden compartment in the old bookcase that contained letters from the past .Lei ha **scoperto** un compartimento nascosto nella vecchia libreria che conteneva lettere del passato.
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to check
[Verbo]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

controllare

controllare

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet ?
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to control
[Verbo]

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

conrollare

conrollare

Ex: Political leaders strive to control policies that impact the welfare of the citizens .I leader politici si sforzano di **controllare** le politiche che influenzano il benessere dei cittadini.
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to wash
[Verbo]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

lavare

lavare

Ex: We should wash the vegetables before cooking .Dovremmo **lavare** le verdure prima di cucinarle.
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to clean
[Verbo]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

pulire

pulire

Ex: We always clean the bathroom to keep it hygienic .**Puliamo** sempre il bagno per mantenerlo igienizzato.
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to hear
[Verbo]

to notice the sound a person or thing is making

ascoltare

ascoltare

Ex: Can you hear the music playing in the background ?Riesci a **sentire** la musica che suona in sottofondo?
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to listen
[Verbo]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

ascoltare

ascoltare

Ex: She likes to listen to classical music while studying .Le piace **ascoltare** musica classica mentre studia.
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china
[sostantivo]

a set of dishes, typically made of porcelain or ceramic, used for serving and eating food

cina

cina

Ex: The antique china was passed down through generations in her family .La **porcellana** antica è stata tramandata di generazione in generazione nella sua famiglia.
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plate
[sostantivo]

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

piatto

piatto

Ex: We should use a microwave-safe plate for reheating food .Dovremmo usare un **piatto** adatto al microonde per riscaldare il cibo.
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delicious
[aggettivo]

having a very pleasant flavor

deliziosa

deliziosa

Ex: The grilled fish was perfectly seasoned and tasted delicious.Il pesce grigliato era perfettamente condito e aveva un sapore **delizioso**.
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dish
[sostantivo]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

piatto

piatto

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school teacher
[sostantivo]

an individual who is employed to teach students in a school or educational institution

insegnante di scuola

insegnante di scuola

Ex: The school teacher stayed late to grade exams and prepare for the next day .Il **maestro di scuola** è rimasto fino a tardi per correggere gli esami e prepararsi per il giorno successivo.
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university
[sostantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

università

università

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at the university.Abbiamo accesso a una biblioteca all'avanguardia all'**università**.
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professor
[sostantivo]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

professore

professore

Ex: The students waited for the professor to start the lecture .Gli studenti hanno aspettato che il **professore** iniziasse la lezione.
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to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

prendere in

prendere in

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .Invece di comprare un tosaerba, ha scelto di **prendere in prestito** uno dal suo vicino per il fine settimana.
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money
[sostantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

soldi, denaro

soldi, denaro

Ex: She works hard to earn money for her college tuition .Lei lavora sodo per guadagnare **soldi** per le tasse universitarie.
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to lend
[Verbo]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestare

prestare

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .Ha accettato di **prestare** la sua macchina al suo amico per il fine settimana.
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diary
[sostantivo]

a book or journal in which one records personal experiences, thoughts, or feelings on a regular basis, usually on a daily basis

diario

diario

Ex: Many people find that keeping a diary can be a therapeutic way to express their emotions and improve their mental well-being .Molte persone trovano che tenere un **diario** possa essere un modo terapeutico per esprimere le proprie emozioni e migliorare il proprio benessere mentale.
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appointment
[sostantivo]

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

appuntamento

appuntamento

Ex: They set an appointment to finalize the contract on Friday .Hanno fissato un **appuntamento** per finalizzare il contratto venerdì.
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agenda
[sostantivo]

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

agenda

agenda

Ex: The team leader followed the agenda closely to stay on schedule .Il leader della squadra ha seguito da vicino l'**agenda** per rispettare i tempi.
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discussion
[sostantivo]

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discussione

discussione

Ex: The discussion about the proposed law lasted for hours .La **discussione** sulla legge proposta è durata per ore.
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point
[sostantivo]

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

punto

punto

Ex: The meeting concluded with a consensus on the main points of the new policy .La riunione si è conclusa con un consenso sui **punti** principali della nuova politica.
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sensitive
[aggettivo]

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

sensibile

sensibile

Ex: The nurse ’s sensitive care helped put the patient at ease .Le cure **sensibili** dell'infermiera hanno aiutato a mettere il paziente a suo agio.
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feeling
[sostantivo]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentimento

sentimento

Ex: Despite her best efforts to hide it , the feeling of anxiety gnawed at her stomach throughout the job interview .Nonostante i suoi migliori sforzi per nasconderlo, la **sensazione** di ansia le rodeva lo stomaco durante il colloquio di lavoro.
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sensible
[aggettivo]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

ragionevole

ragionevole

Ex: Being sensible, she avoided risky investments .Essendo **ragionevole**, ha evitato investimenti rischiosi.
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possible
[aggettivo]

able to exist, happen, or be done

possibile

possibile

Ex: To achieve the best possible result , we need to work together .Per ottenere il miglior risultato **possibile**, dobbiamo lavorare insieme.
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to bring
[Verbo]

to come to a place with someone or something

portare

portare

Ex: She brought her friend to the party .Lei ha **portato** la sua amica alla festa.
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to take
[Verbo]

to remove something or someone from a specific place

prendere

prendere

Ex: The waiter took the empty plates from the table .Il cameriere **ha tolto** i piatti vuoti dal tavolo.
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