Unità 3 - 3C

to meet

Verbo

/mit/ or /mit/

m

m

ee

i

t

t

incontrare

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

pleasure

sostantivo

/plɛ.ʒər/ or /ple.zhēr/

p

p

l

l

ea

ɛ

s

ʒ

u

ə

r

r

e

piacere

a feeling of great enjoyment and happiness

to allow

Verbo

/ə.laʊ/ or /ē.laoo/

a

ə

ll

l

o

a

w

ʊ

permettere

to let someone or something do a particular thing

to introduce

Verbo

/ɪnt.roʊ.dus/ or /int.rooo.doos/

i

ɪ

n

n

t

t

r

r

o

ə

d

d

u

u:

c

s

e

presentare

to tell someone our name so they can know us, or to tell them someone else's name so they can know each other, normally happening in the first meeting

colleague

sostantivo

/kɑ.lig/ or /kaa.lig/

c

k

o

ɑ

ll

l

ea

i

g

g

u

e

collega

someone with whom one works

to fetch

Verbo

/fɛʧ/ or /fech/

f

f

e

ɛ

t

ch

ʧ

andare a prendere

to go and bring a person or thing, typically at someone's request or for a specific purpose

to offer

Verbo

/ɔ.fər/ or /aw.fēr/

o

ɔ

ff

f

e

ə

r

r

(offrirsi)

offrire

to present or propose something to someone

informal

aggettivo

/ɪn.fɔr.məl/ or /in.fawr.mēl/

i

ɪ

n

n

f

f

o

ɔ

r

r

m

m

a

ə

l

l

informale

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

language

sostantivo

/læng.wɪʤ/ or /lāng.vij/

l

l

a

æ

n

n

g

g

u

w

a

ɪ

g

ʤ

e

lingua

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

to go away

Verbo

/ɡˌoʊ ɐwˈeɪ/

andare via

to move from a person or place

to depart

Verbo

/dɪ.pɑrt/ or /di.paart/

d

d

e

ɪ

p

p

a

ɑ

r

r

t

t

partire

to leave a location, particularly to go on a trip or journey

to look at

Verbo

/lˈʊk æt/

guardare

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

to view

Verbo

/vju/ or /vyoo/

v

v

i

j

e

w

u

vedere

to carefully look at something

to come up

Verbo

/kˈʌm ˈʌp/

avvicinarsi

to move toward someone, usually in order to talk to them

to inform

Verbo

/ɪn.fɔrm/ or /in.fawrm/

i

ɪ

n

n

f

f

o

ɔ

r

r

m

m

informare

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

to represent

Verbo

/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt/

(simboleggiare)

rappresentare

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

to anticipate

Verbo

/æn.tɪ.sə.peɪt/ or /ān.ti.sē.peit/

a

æ

n

n

t

t

i

ɪ

c

s

i

ə

p

p

a

eɪ

t

t

e

anticipare

to expect or predict that something will happen

to omit

Verbo

/oʊ.mɪt/ or /ooo.mit/

o

oʊ

m

m

i

ɪ

t

t

omettere

to leave out or exclude something or someone, usually intentionally, from a list, text, or action

to postpone

Verbo

/poʊs.poʊn/ or /pooos.pooon/

p

p

o

oʊ

s

s

t

p

p

o

oʊ

n

n

e

rimandare

to arrange or put off an activity or an event for a later time than its original schedule

to apologize

Verbo

/ə.pɑ.lə.ʤaɪz/ or /ē.paa.lē.jaiz/

a

ə

p

p

o

ɑ

l

l

o

ə

g

ʤ

i

aɪ

z

z

e

( chiedere scusa)

scusarsi

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

sorry

aggettivo

/sɑ:.ri/ or /saa.ri/

s

s

o

ɑ:

rr

r

y

i

spiacente

feeling ashamed or apologetic about something that one has or has not done