Vocabolario Summit 1B "Unità 6 - Lezione 2".

to describe

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to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

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He used metaphors to describe the power of nature in his poem.

She described her feelings of excitement before the big event.

Informazioni Grammaticali:

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pet

sostantivo

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animale domestico

an animal such as a dog or cat that we keep and care for at home

positive

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positivo

achieving success or progress

negative

trait

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tratto

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, especially one that forms part of someone's personality or identity

playful

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giocoso

cheerful and full of fun, enjoying activities that are light-hearted and amusing

unplayful

affectionate

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affezionato

expressing love and care

gentle

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gentile

showing kindness and empathy toward others

good-natured

aggettivo

/ɡˈʊdnˈeɪtʃɚd/

benevolo

displaying kindness and patience when interacting with others

ill-natured

low-maintenance

aggettivo

/lˈoʊmˈeɪntənəns/

bassa manutenzione

(of a person) requiring little care or attention

loyal

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leale

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

disloyal

devoted

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devoto

expressing much attention and love toward someone or something

protective

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protettivo

(of a thing or type of behavior) appropriate for or intended to defend one against damage or harm

unprotective

negative

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negativo

having an unpleasant or harmful effect on someone or something

high-strung

aggettivo

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alto-infilate

easily upset or nervous, especially due to being too sensitive or emotional

excitable

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eccitabile

likely to show intense happiness and enthusiasm when experiencing something new or interesting

unexcitable

costly

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dispendioso

costing much money, often more than one is willing to pay

destructive

aggettivo

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distruttivo

causing a lot of damage or harm

constructive

filthy

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sporco

very dirty, especially because of being covered with dirt, dust, or harmful substances

high-maintenance

aggettivo

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alta manutenzione

requiring a lot of time, effort, or care; mostly due to being difficult to please

aggressive

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aggressivo

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

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