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Il libro Headway - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 5

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 5 del libro di corso Headway Upper Intermediate, come "tollerare", "critica", "subentrare", ecc.

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Headway - Upper Intermediate
to put up
[Verbo]

to place something somewhere noticeable

mettere

mettere

Ex: He was putting up a warning sign when the visitors arrived .Stava **mettendo** un cartello di avvertimento quando sono arrivati i visitatori.
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to assume without question that something is true

[dare] per scontato

[dare] per scontato

Ex: Over time, people tend to take their freedom for granted.
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to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

tollerare

tollerare

Ex: Teachers put up with the complexities of virtual classrooms to ensure students ' education .Gli insegnanti **sopportano** le complessità delle aule virtuali per garantire l'istruzione degli studenti.
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to allow something one dislikes, especially certain behavior or conditions, without interference or complaint

tollerare

tollerare

Ex: Employees learn to tolerate workplace challenges to maintain a positive and productive atmosphere .I dipendenti imparano a **tollerare** le sfide sul posto di lavoro per mantenere un'atmosfera positiva e produttiva.
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increased
[aggettivo]

having grown or become larger in amount or degree

aumentare

aumentare

Ex: The increased rainfall led to flooding in low-lying areas .Le precipitazioni **aumentate** hanno causato inondazioni nelle zone basse.
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to not to be able to approve or accept someone or something

avere il problema con

avere il problema con

Ex: The teacher asked if anyone had a problem with extending the deadline.
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without doubt
[avverbio]

used to emphasize an opinion or the point one is making

indubbiamente

indubbiamente

Ex: Without doubt, learning a new language takes time and effort .**Senza dubbio**, imparare una nuova lingua richiede tempo e impegno.
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to occur at a specific time or location

avvenire

avvenire

Ex: The historic took place centuries ago .
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to make something stop or prevent it from happening, often in a temporary way

porre fine a

porre fine a

Ex: The teacher put a stop to the students' disruptive behavior in the classroom .
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to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

[prendere] avviso

[prendere] avviso

Ex: After the first cases of the illness were reported , health officials began take notice of the potential outbreak .
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to assign someone to be responsible for a task or group of people

mettiti al comando

mettiti al comando

Ex: They are putting someone in charge of handling all customer complaints now.
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responsibility
[sostantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilità

responsabilità

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .I genitori hanno la **responsabilità** di fornire un ambiente sicuro e nutriente per i loro figli.
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to listen to and follow the guidance or suggestions offered by another person

prendere consigli

prendere consigli

Ex: The committee should take the experts' advice into account before finalizing the project plan.
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to participate in something, such as an event or activity

partecipare

partecipare

Ex: The team was thrilled take part, despite the challenging competition .
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criticism
[sostantivo]

negative feedback that highlights mistakes or areas for improvement

critica

critica

Ex: The manager ’s criticism pushed the team to perform better next time .Le **critiche** del manager hanno spinto la squadra a performare meglio la prossima volta.
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to listen to and accept negative feedback or comments about oneself or one's work, and to use that feedback to improve oneself or one's work

prendere critica

prendere critica

Ex: He refuses take criticism, even when it ’s constructive .
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to try to influence or persuade someone to do something by applying force, stress, or urgency

fare pressione

fare pressione

Ex: The company putting pressure on suppliers to lower costs .
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to require a very long time to complete something, often much longer than expected or necessary

prendere età

prendere età

Ex: Waiting for the bus on a cold day feels like takes ages.
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to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

toglierlo dalla tua mente

toglierlo dalla tua mente

Ex: Find a hobby.
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to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

prenditi del tempo

prenditi del tempo

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument well can take a long time.
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

rilassati

rilassati

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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to become less angry, upset, or worried

calmare

calmare

Ex: The baby finally calmed down after being rocked to sleep .Il bambino finalmente si è **calmato** dopo essere stato cullato per dormire.
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in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

essere al tuo posto

essere al tuo posto

Ex: As a manager, he made an effort to be fair and considerate, always trying to put himself in his employees' shoes to better understand their perspectives.
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fault
[sostantivo]

a wrong move or act

colpa

colpa

Ex: The committee found a fault in the financial report , leading to an audit .Il comitato ha trovato un **errore** nel rapporto finanziario, portando a un audit.
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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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to interpret or perceive a comment, action, or situation as being directed towards oneself, and to feel hurt, offended, or insulted as a result

prendilo personalmente

prendilo personalmente

Ex: took his comment personally, even though it was n’t aimed at her .
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to hurry
[Verbo]

to move or do something very quickly, particularly because of a lack of time

affrettare

affrettare

Ex: Not wanting to miss the flight , the family hurried through the airport security checkpoint .Non volendo perdere il volo, la famiglia si **affrettò** attraverso il posto di controllo di sicurezza dell'aeroporto.
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panic
[sostantivo]

a feeling of extreme fear and anxiety that makes one unable to think clearly

panico

panico

Ex: He managed to control his panic and calmly solve the problem .È riuscito a controllare il suo **panico** e a risolvere il problema con calma.
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to say or do something that is embarrassing, inappropriate, or offensive, usually without intending to

mettici il piede dentro

mettici il piede dentro

Ex: He had put his foot in it before he realized his mistake.
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to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner

recuperare

recuperare

Ex: They took back their accusation and admitted they were wrong .Hanno **ritirato** l'accusa e hanno ammesso di aver sbagliato.
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to put on
[Verbo]

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

indossare

indossare

Ex: He put on a band-aid to cover the cut.Ha **messo** un cerotto per coprire il taglio.
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to take in
[Verbo]

to observe something with one's eyes, often paying close attention to the details

prendere

prendere

Ex: The detective took in the surroundings of the crime scene .Il detective **osservò** i dintorni della scena del crimine.
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to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

togliere

togliere

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination .Il medico ha chiesto al paziente di **togliersi** la camicia per l'esame.
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to take on
[Verbo]

to hire someone

inizio del lavoro

inizio del lavoro

Ex: The startup is ready to take on fresh talent for their innovative projects .
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to gain control or possession of something through force, effort, or strategy

prendere il potere

prendere il potere

Ex: Ruth moved into our apartment and promptly took over.Ruth si è trasferita nel nostro appartamento e ha prontamente **preso il controllo**.
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to put out
[Verbo]

to make something stop burning or shining

spegnere

spegnere

Ex: The wind put out the lanterns on the porch .Il vento ha **spento** le lanterne sul portico.
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to put off
[Verbo]

to postpone an appointment or arrangement

rinviare

rinviare

Ex: They’ve already put off the wedding date twice.Hanno già **rimandato** la data del matrimonio due volte.
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to place something where it should be after using it

accantonamento

accantonamento

Ex: She put away the groceries as soon as she got home .Ha **riposto** la spesa non appena è arrivata a casa.
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to argue or disagree with someone over something

prendere problema con

prendere problema con

Ex: While historians take issue, the stories of ancient mythology and modern-day urban legends often serve as reflections of societal values and beliefs .
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used to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situation

infatti,  se si guarda

infatti, se si guarda

Ex: She agreed to meet, but the thing is, she’s running late.
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to resolve a situation or make amends for a mistake or wrongdoing

fissare

fissare

Ex: She did everything she could to put right the situation with her friend .Ha fatto tutto ciò che poteva per **sistemare** la situazione con la sua amica.
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to be excessively obsessed with someone, especially in a way that seems strange or unreasonable

affascinare

affascinare

Ex: has a thing about cleanliness and hates when the house is messy .
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to like being with someone and find their presence pleasant or enjoyable

godere della propria compagnia

godere della propria compagnia

Ex: They really enjoy each other’s company, which makes the workday easier.
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a particular place, person, or thing aligns with or matches one's personal preferences, tastes, or interests

cosa piace a qualcuno

cosa piace a qualcuno

Ex: She may not be a fan of outright warfare , but people standing up for themselves her kind of thing.
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to treat or portray something as more important, significant, or serious than it actually is, often resulting in exaggerated attention or drama

fare un grosso problema fuori di esso

fare un grosso problema fuori di esso

Ex: She made a big thing out of missing the bus, even though it was only a few minutes late.
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to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous

correre un rischio

correre un rischio

Ex: Despite the uncertainties, he decided to take the risk of starting his own tech startup.
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offense
[sostantivo]

any type of behavior or expression that is disrespectful, hurtful, or unpleasant towards another person or group of people

insulto

insulto

Ex: The criticism , though harsh , was not an offense but a chance to improve .La critica, sebbene dura, non era un'**offesa** ma un'opportunità per migliorare.
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