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generosity
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honesty
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idealism
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intelligence
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loyalty
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maturity
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modesty
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optimism
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patience
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pessimism
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punctuality
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realism
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self-confidence
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seriousness
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shyness
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sociability
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stubbornness
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sympathy
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thoughtfulness
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disability support worker
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entertainer
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child
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to have
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sense of humor
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to show
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initiative
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physical
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courage
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common sense
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to be
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to communicate
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energy
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skill
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to lack
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hotel
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receptionist
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nurse
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police officer
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sales assistant
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sport
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coach
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teacher
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kind
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practical
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sociable
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intelligent
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organizational
to describe
to describe
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descrivere

descrivere

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

example
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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:

Transitivo
character
sostantivo
ch
k
a
æ
r
r
a
ɪ
c
k
t
t
e
ə
r
r
carattere

carattere

a distinctive feature or trait that defines an individual's personality and behavior

ambition
sostantivo
a
æ
m
m
b
b
i
ɪ
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
ambizione

ambizione

something that is greatly desired

enthusiasm
enthusiasm
sostantivo
e
ɪ
n
n
th
θ
u
u
s
z
ia
s
z
ə
m
m
entusiasmo

entusiasmo

a feeling of great excitement and passion

flexibility
sostantivo
f
f
l
l
e
ɛ
x
ks
i
ə
b
b
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ə
t
t
y
i
flessibilità

flessibilità

the quality of being easily bent without breaking or injury

inflexibility
generosity
generosity
sostantivo
g
ʤ
e
ɛ
n
n
e
ɜ
r
r
o
ɑ
s
s
i
ə
t
t
y
i
generosit

generosit

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

stinginess
honesty
sostantivo
h
o
ɑ
n
n
e
ə
s
s
t
t
y
i
onestà

onestà

the quality of behaving or talking in a way that is truthful and free of deception

dishonesty
idealism
sostantivo
i
d
d
ea
i
l
l
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
idealismo

idealismo

the belief in or pursuit of high principles, values, or ideals, often with a focus on the potential for perfection or improvement

intelligence
sostantivo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
ll
l
i
ə
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
c
s
e
Intelligenza

Intelligenza

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

stupidity
loyalty
sostantivo
l
l
o
ɔ
y
ɪ
a
ə
l
l
t
t
y
i
fidelizzazione

fidelizzazione

a strong sense of commitment, faithfulness, and devotion towards someone or something

disloyalty
maturity
maturity
sostantivo
m
m
a
ə
t
ʧ
u
ʊ
r
r
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
maturità

maturità

the period of being physically grown or developed

modesty
modesty
sostantivo
m
m
o
ɑ
d
d
e
ə
s
s
t
t
y
i
modestia

modestia

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

immodesty
optimism
sostantivo
o
ɑ
p
p
t
t
i
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
ottimismo

ottimismo

a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive

pessimism
patience
sostantivo
p
p
a
t
ʃ
ie
ə
n
n
c
s
e
pazienza

pazienza

the ability to accept or tolerate difficult or annoying situations without complaining or becoming angry

impatience
pessimism
sostantivo
p
p
e
ɛ
ss
s
i
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
pessimismo

pessimismo

the negative quality of having doubts about the future and expect the worst possible outcomes

optimism
punctuality
punctuality
sostantivo
p
p
u
ə
n
n
c
k
t
ʧ
ua
l
l
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
puntualità

puntualità

the habit or characteristic of being consistently on time

tardiness
realism
sostantivo
r
r
ea
l
l
i
ɪ
s
z
m
m
realismo

realismo

a practical and straightforward way of looking at things that focuses on what is actually happening rather than what we wish would happen

self-confidence
self-confidence
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˌsɛɫfˈkɑnfədəns/
fiducia in se stessi

fiducia in se stessi

the belief and trust in oneself and one's abilities

seriousness
sostantivo
s
s
e
ɪ
r
r
iou
s
s
n
n
e
ə
ss
s
serietà

serietà

the genuine and sincere feeling of being earnest and committed

shyness
shyness
sostantivo
sh
ʃ
y
n
n
e
ə
ss
s
timidezza

timidezza

a feeling of hesitancy, shame, or fearfulness in social situations

sociability
sostantivo
s
s
o
c
ʃ
ia
b
b
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
socialità

socialità

the quality or characteristic of being friendly, outgoing, and comfortable in social situations

unsociability
stubbornness
sostantivo
s
s
t
t
u
ə
bb
b
o
ɜ
r
r
nn
n
e
ə
ss
s
testardaggine

testardaggine

the quality or trait of being unwilling to change one's mind or behavior despite opposition or difficulties

sympathy
sympathy
sostantivo
s
s
y
ɪ
m
m
p
p
a
ə
th
θ
y
i
simpatia

simpatia

feelings of care and understanding toward other people's emotions, especially sadness or suffering

thoughtfulness
sostantivo
th
θ
ou
ɔ
gh
t
t
f
f
u
ə
l
l
n
n
e
ɪ
ss
s
pensosità

pensosità

the quality of being kind, considerate, and attentive to the needs and feelings of others

disability support worker
Frase
uk flag
/dˌɪsɐbˈɪləɾi səpˈoːɹt wˈɜːkɚ/
lavoratore di sostegno alla disabilità

lavoratore di sostegno alla disabilità

a person who provides assistance, care, and support to individuals with disabilities

entertainer
entertainer
sostantivo
e
ɛ
n
n
t
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
ai
n
n
e
ɜ
r
r
intrattenitore

intrattenitore

someone who provides enjoyment and amusement to others through various forms of performance, such as music, comedy, acting, or magic

child
child
sostantivo
ch
ʧ
i
l
l
d
d
bambino

bambino

a young person who has not reached puberty or adulthood yet

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children
to have
Verbo
h
h
a
æ
v
v
e
(possedere)

(possedere)

avere

to possess a feature or quality

miss

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sense of humor
sense of humor
Frase
uk flag
/sˈɛns ʌv hjˈuːmɚ/
umorismo

umorismo

Idiom

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

What is the origin of the idiom "sense of humor" and when to use it?

The origin of the term "sense of humor" can be traced back to ancient Greek and Roman philosophers who explored the concept of humor and its effects on human emotions. It is commonly used in conversations, articles, and discussions about comedy and human interaction. It describes how someone finds things funny and uses humor to connect with others and create a positive atmosphere.

to show
to show
Verbo
sh
ʃ
o
w
mostrare

mostrare

to make something visible or noticeable

hide

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ditransitive
initiative
sostantivo
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n
i
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ia
ə
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v
e
iniziativa

iniziativa

the willingness to take action and start new things without being prompted or directed

physical
physical
aggettivo
ph
f
y
ɪ
s
z
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
fisico

fisico

related to the body rather than the mind

mental
courage
courage
sostantivo
c
k
ou
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
g
ʤ
e
coraggio

coraggio

the quality to face danger or hardship without giving in to fear

cowardice
common sense
sostantivo
uk flag
/kˈɑːmən sˈɛns/
senso comune

senso comune

the ability to make sound judgments and think in a practical way

What does "common sense" mean?

Common sense refers to the ability to use practical and logical thinking to make good decisions in everyday life. It means understanding what is reasonable and what is not, and using basic knowledge and experience to make judgments and solve problems. Common sense helps people to navigate daily situations and make decisions based on what is most sensible and practical. It is an important skill to have and can be applied to a variety of situations, from personal relationships to work settings to financial decisions.

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to be
to be
Verbo
b
b
e
i:
essere

essere

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

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linking verb
to communicate
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
mm
m
u
ju:
n
n
i
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c
k
a
t
t
e
(comunicarsi)

(comunicarsi)

comunicare

to be able to share or exchange information or ideas with others

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energy
sostantivo
e
ɛ
n
n
e
ə
r
r
g
ʤ
y
i
energia

energia

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

skill
sostantivo
s
s
k
k
i
ɪ
ll
l
abilità

abilità

an ability to do something well, especially after training

to lack
Verbo
l
l
a
æ
ck
k
mancare di

mancare di

to be without or to not have enough of something that is needed or desirable

have

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hotel
hotel
sostantivo
h
h
o
t
t
e
ɛ
l
l
hotel

hotel

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

receptionist
receptionist
sostantivo
r
r
e
ɪ
c
s
e
ɛ
p
p
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
receptionist

receptionist

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

nurse
nurse
sostantivo
n
n
u
ɜ
r
r
s
s
e
infermiera

infermiera

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

Who is a "nurse"?

A nurse is a healthcare professional who provides various levels of patient care under the supervision of doctors and other medical professionals. Nurses help with patient evaluations, giving medications, monitoring vital signs, providing treatments, and educating patients and their families about health conditions and self-care. Nurses work together with other members of the healthcare team to make sure patients receive thorough care. They can specialize in various areas, such as pediatric nursing, critical care nursing, psychiatric nursing, or community health nursing, among others.

police officer
police officer
sostantivo
uk flag
/pəˈliːs ˈɑːfɪsɚ/
poliziotto

poliziotto

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Nome Composto
sales assistant
sales assistant
sostantivo
uk flag
/seɪlz ɐsɪstənt/
assistente vendite

assistente vendite

someone whose job involves helping and selling things to the customers and visitors of a store, etc.

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sport
sport
sostantivo
s
s
p
p
o
ɔ:
r
r
t
t
sport

sport

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

coach
coach
sostantivo
c
k
oa
ch
ʧ
istruttore

istruttore

someone who trains a person or team in sport

Who is a "coach"?

A coach is a person who trains and guides athletes or teams to improve their skills and performance in a particular sport or activity. The coach develops strategies, plans training sessions, and offers feedback to help players improve individually and as a team. They motivate athletes, teach proper techniques, and make decisions about game tactics. Coaches also work to create a positive and supportive environment that encourages teamwork, discipline, and personal growth. Their role is essential in helping athletes reach their potential and achieve success in competitions.

teacher
teacher
sostantivo
t
t
ea
i:
ch
ʧ
e
ə
r
r
insegnante

insegnante

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

Who is a "teacher"?

A teacher is someone who works primarily in a classroom setting to help students learn and develop their knowledge in specific subjects. They create lesson plans, explain concepts, and assess students' understanding through tests, assignments, and activities. Teachers are typically responsible for guiding students through a curriculum and ensuring they meet educational standards. Their role focuses on fostering academic growth and providing support to students as they learn.

kind
kind
aggettivo
k
k
i
n
n
d
d
gentile

gentile

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

unkind
practical
aggettivo
p
p
r
r
a
æ
c
k
t
t
i
ə
c
k
a
ə
l
l
pratico

pratico

focused on actions and real-life use, rather than on just ideas or theories

sociable
sociable
aggettivo
s
s
o
c
ʃ
ia
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
socievole

socievole

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

unsociable
intelligent
intelligent
aggettivo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
ll
l
i
ə
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
t
t
intelligente

intelligente

good at learning things, understanding ideas, and thinking clearly

unintelligent
organizational
aggettivo
o
ɔ
r
r
g
g
a
ə
n
n
i
ə
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l
organizzativo

organizzativo

relating to the structure, management, or activities of an organization or group

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