Il libro Headway - Avanzato - Unità 7

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

used for encouraging someone to hurry

to make something stop working usually by flipping a switch

(of a gun, bomb, etc.) to be fired or to explode

(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular

to complete or finalize something, especially in a successful or satisfying manner

to cause something to happen, especially something undesirable or unpleasant

to stop a connection to an online account or computer system by doing specific actions

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

to continue without stopping

to loudly support or encourage someone, especially during a performance or competition

used to dismiss someone's unrealistic or far-fetched idea or suggestion, indicating that it is unlikely or impossible to happen

to continue with a task or activity, especially with determination or enthusiasm

to cancel or postpone a match or game due to heavy rain or unfavorable weather conditions

to gradually fade in color or quality over time due to constant use or other factors

to stop doing something

to suddenly stop an activity or an action

to cancel what has been planned

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

to approach or move towards someone or something quietly, carefully, and usually without being noticed

to be on the edge or border of something

to move away from a person, thing, or situation

to cause to move forward

to cause fear in a person or an animal so that they choose to move away or retreat from a particular location or situation

to postpone an appointment or arrangement

to take part in an activity or event that others are already engaged in

to use something as a basis for further development

to come close to or almost reach a particular level, quality, or state

to restrict access to a particular area by using a barrier

to close a place or area to prevent people from entering or leaving

to include or attach something to an existing thing, usually with the intention of increasing its value, functionality, or capacity

to divide a space or area using a partition, wall, or similar barrier

having a large distance between one side and another

filled with a sense of joy or happiness, often to the point of appearing to glow

an expression in which our mouth curves upwards, when we are being friendly or are happy or amused

a twisted facial expression indicating pain, disgust or disapproval

intentionally misleading or deceptive

unwilling to speak freely or disclose information

a broad smile that reveals the teeth

a half-smile that can indicate satisfaction, superiority, or amusement