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Il libro Solutions - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 1 - 1C

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 1 - 1C nel libro di testo Soluzioni Intermedio Superiore, come "harass", "foolhardy", "regulator", ecc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
media
[sostantivo]

the ways through which people receive information such as newspapers, television, etc.

media

media

Ex: She studies how media influences politics and public opinion .
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celebrity
[sostantivo]

someone who is known by a lot of people, especially in entertainment business

celebrità

celebrità

Ex: The reality show is hosted by a celebrity.
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free press
[sostantivo]

media that is not under government or private control and is able to report news and express opinions freely without censorship or fear of retaliation

stampa libera

stampa libera

Ex: In a society with free press, the media can expose corruption without fear of punishment .
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the practice of conducting thorough investigations to uncover and report on significant stories that often involve wrongdoing, corruption, or abuse of power

giornalismo investigativo, giornalismo d'inchiesta

giornalismo investigativo, giornalismo d'inchiesta

Ex: His work investigative journalism led to a major reform in the healthcare system .
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journalist
[sostantivo]

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

giornalista

giornalista

Ex: journalist spent months researching for his article .
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paparazzi
[sostantivo]

freelance photographers who aggressively pursue and take pictures of celebrities, often in invasive or intrusive ways

paparazzo

paparazzo

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press
[sostantivo]

newspapers, journalists, and magazines as a whole

stampa

stampa

Ex: Public figures are frequently in the spotlight of press.
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regulator
[sostantivo]

official in charge of overseeing and monitoring a specific area or activity in the public interest

regolatore

regolatore

Ex: The regulator is responsible for monitoring energy prices .
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privacy
[sostantivo]

a state in which other people cannot watch or interrupt a person

intimità

intimità

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law
[sostantivo]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

legge

legge

Ex: It 's important to know your rights under law.
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publicity
[sostantivo]

actions or information that are meant to gain the support or attention of the public

pubblicità

pubblicità

Ex: The movie studio hired a PR firm to increase the filmpublicity through interviews , posters , and trailer releases .
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scandal
[sostantivo]

harmful and sensational gossip about someone's private life, often designed to shame or discredit them in public

scandalo

scandalo

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tabloid
[sostantivo]

a newspaper with smaller pages and many pictures, covering stories about famous people and not much serious news

giornale popolare

giornale popolare

Ex: Tabloids often rely on anonymous sources and speculative reporting to attract readers with sensational stories .
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used to describe someone or something that attracts a great deal of public attention

agli occhi del pubblico, sotto i riflettori

agli occhi del pubblico, sotto i riflettori

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used to describe actions or decisions that are made with the intention of benefiting the general public or society as a whole, rather than individual or private interests

nell'interesse pubblico

nell'interesse pubblico

Ex: Public health measures are often in the public interest to protect citizens .
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to harass
[Verbo]

to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation, often causing distress or discomfort

molestare

molestare

Ex: Street vendors often face challenges , including harassed by local authorities .
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to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadere

invadere

Ex: Governments around the world are currently considering whether invade or pursue diplomatic solutions .
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to stalk
[Verbo]

to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort

inseguire

inseguire

Ex: The thriller novel depicted a chilling story of an obsessed individual who stalk their victims relentlessly .
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to sue
[Verbo]

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

fare causa a

fare causa a

Ex: Last year , the author sued the competitor for plagiarism .
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libel
[sostantivo]

a published false statement that damages a person's reputation

diffamazione

diffamazione

Ex: The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff , awarding damages for the emotional distress and financial loss caused by libel.
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arrogant
[aggettivo]

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogante

arrogante

Ex: The company 's CEO was known for arrogant behavior , which created a toxic work environment .
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self-assured
[aggettivo]

confident in one's abilities or qualities

sicuro di sé

sicuro di sé

Ex: self-assured attitude helped him navigate difficult situations with ease .
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calculating
[aggettivo]

(of a person) using clever planning and strategies to achieve their goals

calcolo

calcolo

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courageous
[aggettivo]

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

coraggioso

coraggioso

Ex: The rescue dog demonstrated courageous effort in saving lives during the disaster response mission .
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foolhardy
[aggettivo]

behaving in a way that is unnecessarily risky or very stupid

temerario

temerario

Ex: Taking on such a large loan without a stable income foolhardy to her financial advisor .
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pushy
[aggettivo]

trying hard to achieve something in a rude way

insistente

insistente

Ex: Despite pushy behavior , she remained firm in her decision and refused to change her mind .
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enthusiastic
[aggettivo]

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

entusiastico

entusiastico

Ex: enthusiastic fans cheered loudly for their favorite band .
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reserved
[aggettivo]

reluctant to share feelings or problems

riservato

riservato

Ex: He reserved, even when asked about his personal life .
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antisocial
[aggettivo]

lacking interest or concern for others and avoiding social interactions or activities

antisociale

antisociale

Ex: antisocial student sits alone during lunch , avoiding conversations with classmates .
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thrifty
[aggettivo]

using resources carefully and efficiently, often in order to save or avoid waste

economo

economo

Ex: thrifty person makes the most out of limited resources .
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shrewd
[aggettivo]

having or showing good judgement, especially in business or politics

scaltro

scaltro

Ex: shrewd analysis of the situation enabled her to make strategic moves that outmaneuvered her competitors .
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stingy
[aggettivo]

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

avaro

avaro

Ex: stingy donor gave only a minimal amount , even though they could afford much more .
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