pattern

Il libro Headway - Avanzato - L'ultima parola (Unità 7)

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'unità 7 The Last Word del libro di corso Headway Advanced, come "hang on", "live and learn", "cheer up", ecc.

review-disable

Revisione

flashcard-disable

Flashcard

spelling-disable

Ortografia

quiz-disable

Quiz

Inizia a imparare
Headway - Advanced

to feel happy and satisfied

rallegrarsi

rallegrarsi

Ex: Just spending time with friends can make you cheer up unexpectedly .Passare del tempo con gli amici può **rallegrarti** inaspettatamente.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
in the end
[avverbio]

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

alla fine

alla fine

Ex: He had doubts at first , but in the end, he trusted his instincts .All'inizio aveva dei dubbi, ma **alla fine**, si è fidato del suo istinto.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
to hang on
[Verbo]

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

aspettare

aspettare

Ex: He told his team to hang on while he reviewed the final details of the project .Ha detto alla sua squadra di **aspettare** mentre rivedeva i dettagli finali del progetto.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
positive
[aggettivo]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

sicuro

sicuro

Ex: The team remained positive despite the setbacks .La squadra è rimasta **positiva** nonostante le battute d'arresto.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used to refer to the positive or good aspects of a situation, even if other parts are not so good

la parte buona del lavoro

la parte buona del lavoro

Ex: The concert was canceled , on the bright side, we got a refund and spent the evening exploring a new restaurant .
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

to manage to keep one's spirit and stay hopeful in the face of challenges and hardships

muoversi felicemente

muoversi felicemente

Ex: Even though she didn’t get the promotion, I told her to keep her chin up and look for other opportunities.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
live and learn
[interiezione]

used to imply that making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process, and that one should not be discouraged by failure but instead use it as an opportunity for growth and improvement

ogni giorno ne impari una

ogni giorno ne impari una

Ex: You might fail a few times , but it ’s okay ; you live and learn .Potresti fallire alcune volte, ma va bene; **vivi e impara**.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used to imply that one must dare to take risks in order to achieve something or to be successful

niente azzardato,  niente guadagnato

niente azzardato, niente guadagnato

Ex: I wasn't sure about joining the competition, but nothing ventured, nothing gained.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used to mean that it is better to take action or complete a task, even if it is delayed, rather than not doing it at all

meglio tardi che mai

meglio tardi che mai

Ex: I finally made it to your weddingbetter late than never!
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
better luck next time
[interiezione]

used to encourage someone who has just missed an opportunity or failed to succeed in a particular field

più fortuna la prossima volta

più fortuna la prossima volta

Ex: Better luck next time , I ’m sure you ’ll get it next time !**Buona fortuna la prossima volta**, sono sicuro che la prossima volta ce la farai!
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

to think about or consider past events, experiences, or decisions

recensione

recensione

Ex: The team looked back at their performance to identify areas for improvement .La squadra ha **rivisto** la propria performance per identificare le aree di miglioramento.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

a situation or event that seems problematic or unfortunate at first but later results in something positive and pleasant

benedizione sotto mentite spoglie

benedizione sotto mentite spoglie

Ex: Although her injury prevented her from participating in the race , it was blessing in disguise as it gave her time to rest and recover from exhaustion .
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used for saying that something is going to be of advantage despite causing difficulty at the moment

è meglio così

è meglio così

Ex: The company 's decision to downsize was a tough one , but they believed it for the best in order to remain competitive .
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used to say that once something has been completed or taken place, it cannot be altered or undone, and thus it is best to accept the outcome and move on

ciò che è fatto è fatto

ciò che è fatto è fatto

Ex: The decision has been made , what is done is done— there 's no turning back now .
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

used to suggest that when something is obtained or achieved easily, it is often lost or wasted just as easily

rapido e indolore

rapido e indolore

Ex: I borrowed a book, but easy come, easy goI lost it the next day.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi

to conclude in a positive outcome

uscire bene

uscire bene

Ex: I 'm confident that the team 's innovative ideas will work out brilliantly .Sono sicuro che le idee innovative del team **andranno a buon fine** brillantemente.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
to beat up
[Verbo]

to physically attack someone, often with repeated blows

massacrare

massacrare

Ex: The victim vowed to press charges against those who beat him up.La vittima ha giurato di sporgere denuncia contro coloro che l'hanno **picchiato**.
daily words
wordlist
Chiudi
Accedi
Il libro Headway - Avanzato
LanGeek
Scarica l'app LanGeek