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Il libro Solutions - Pre-intermedio - Unità 4 - 4E

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 4 - 4E nel libro di corso Solutions Pre-Intermediate, come "camino", "inquinare", "fossile", ecc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
chimney
[sostantivo]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

caminiera

caminiera

Ex: He saw the flames through the chimney’s opening .Vide le fiamme attraverso l'apertura del **camino**.
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factory
[sostantivo]

a building or set of buildings in which products are made, particularly using machines

fabbrica

fabbrica

Ex: She toured the factory to see how the products were made .Ha visitato **la fabbrica** per vedere come venivano realizzati i prodotti.
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pollution
[sostantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminazione

contaminazione

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .L'**inquinamento** causato dai rifiuti di plastica è una crisi ambientale crescente.
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smoke
[sostantivo]

a cloud of chemicals produced by burning something

fumo

fumo

Ex: The chef waved the smoke away from the pan .Lo chef ha allontanato il **fumo** dalla padella.
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to breathe
[Verbo]

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

respirare

respirare

Ex: The patient has breathed with the help of a ventilator in the ICU .Il paziente ha **respirato** con l'aiuto di un ventilatore in terapia intensiva.
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to pollute
[Verbo]

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

inquinare

inquinare

Ex: The smoke from the fire pollutes the atmosphere , reducing air quality .Il fumo del fuoco **inquina** l'atmosfera, riducendo la qualità dell'aria.
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to transfer a liquid from one container to another

versare, travasare

versare, travasare

Ex: Please pour out the juice into the cups for the kids.Per favore, **versa** il succo nelle tazze per i bambini.
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to choose to continue an ongoing activity

continuare

continuare

Ex: The teacher asked the students to carry on with the experiment during the next class .L'insegnante ha chiesto agli studenti di **continuare** con l'esperimento durante la prossima lezione.
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to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

disgustare

disgustare

Ex: They were put off by the high prices and decided to shop elsewhere.Sono stati **scoraggiati** dai prezzi elevati e hanno deciso di fare acquisti altrove.
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to come up
[Verbo]

to emerge to the visible or accessible level of water

risalire, emergere

risalire, emergere

Ex: The buoyant object will come up to the water's surface due to its design.L'oggetto galleggiante **emergerà** sulla superficie dell'acqua grazie al suo design.
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to give up
[Verbo]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

smettere, abbandonare

smettere, abbandonare

Ex: Do n’t give up now ; you ’re almost there .Non **arrenderti** adesso; ci sei quasi.
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to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

abbattere

abbattere

Ex: Clearing the backyard required cutting down overgrown bushes and shrubs with a sharp implement.Ripulire il cortile posteriore ha richiesto di **tagliare** cespugli e arbusti cresciuti troppo con un attrezzo affilato.
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to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

prendersi cura di, badare a

prendersi cura di, badare a

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .L'azienda **si prende cura** dei suoi dipendenti fornendo loro un ambiente di lavoro sicuro e salutare.
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to heat up
[Verbo]

to make something warm or hot

riscaldare

riscaldare

Ex: I'll heat the soup up for you in the microwave.Ti **riscalderò** la zuppa nel microonde.
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(of a business, shop, company, etc.) to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently

chiudere

chiudere

Ex: Due to the storm , all local schools closed down early .A causa della tempesta, tutte le scuole locali hanno **chiuso** in anticipo.
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to use up
[Verbo]

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

usare

usare

Ex: The team used up their allocated budget for the project .Il team ha **esaurito** il budget assegnato per il progetto.
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to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

estinguersi

estinguersi

Ex: By the end of the century , experts fear that some ecosystems will have died out due to climate change .Entro la fine del secolo, gli esperti temono che alcuni ecosistemi **scompariranno** a causa del cambiamento climatico.
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climate change
[sostantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambiamenti climatici

cambiamenti climatici

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns .Gli effetti del **cambiamento climatico** sono evidenti nei nostri modelli meteorologici che cambiano.
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to do something in response to a particular situation, often to address a problem or achieve a goal

agire

agire

Ex: took action immediately to fix the issue .
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fossil fuel
[sostantivo]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustibile fossile

combustibile fossile

Ex: Many cars still rely on fossil fuels like gasoline .Molte auto dipendono ancora dai **combustibili fossili** come la benzina.
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global warming
[sostantivo]

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

riscaldamento globale

riscaldamento globale

Ex: Global warming threatens ecosystems and wildlife .Il **riscaldamento globale** minaccia gli ecosistemi e la fauna selvatica.
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greenhouse gas
[sostantivo]

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

effetto serra

effetto serra

Ex: Policies aim to reduce the production of greenhouse gases globally .Le politiche mirano a ridurre la produzione di **gas serra** a livello globale.
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ice cap
[sostantivo]

the thick coating of ice that covers a large area, mostly in polar regions

calotta glaciale, cappuccio di ghiaccio

calotta glaciale, cappuccio di ghiaccio

Ex: The Arctic icecap is shrinking at an alarming rate.La **calotta glaciale** artica si sta riducendo a un ritmo allarmante.
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rainforest
[sostantivo]

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

foresta pluviale

foresta pluviale

Ex: The rainforest is home to many indigenous communities .La **foresta pluviale** è la casa di molte comunità indigene.
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renewable energy
[sostantivo]

a type of energy derived from natural sources that can be replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water

energia rinnovabile, energia sostenibile

energia rinnovabile, energia sostenibile

Ex: Many households are switching to renewable energy to reduce carbon footprints .Molte famiglie stanno passando all'**energia rinnovabile** per ridurre l'impronta di carbonio.
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sea level
[sostantivo]

the average height of the surface of the ocean in relation to the land, measured over a specific period of time

livello del mare

livello del mare

Ex: Scientists measure changes in sea level using satellites .Gli scienziati misurano i cambiamenti del **livello del mare** utilizzando i satelliti.
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the average temperature of the Earth's land and ocean surfaces measured across the globe

temperatura superficiale globale, temperatura media della superficie terrestre

temperatura superficiale globale, temperatura media della superficie terrestre

Ex: Efforts to reduce carbon emissions aim to stabilize global surface temperature.Gli sforzi per ridurre le emissioni di carbonio mirano a stabilizzare la **temperatura superficiale globale**.
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