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Il libro Solutions - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 5 - 5A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 5 - 5A del libro di corso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, come "verbal", "flatter", "nag", ecc.

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to respect
to respect
[Verbo]

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

rispettare

rispettare

Ex: He respects his coach for his leadership and guidance on and off the field. 
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to trust
to trust
[Verbo]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

avere fiducia in

avere fiducia in

Ex: I trust him because he has never let me down. 
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verbal
verbal
[aggettivo]

spoken rather than written

verbale

verbale

Ex: The referee reported receiving verbal abuse from several spectators. 
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interaction
interaction
[sostantivo]

the act of communicating or working together with someone or something

interazione

interazione

Ex: The interaction between the various departments improved the overall project. 
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to compliment

to tell a person that one admires something about them such as achievements, appearance, etc.

complimentarsi con

complimentarsi con

Ex: She complimented her friend on the excellent presentation, highlighting its clarity and insightful content. 

Ha complimentato la sua amica per l'eccellente presentazione, sottolineandone la chiarezza e il contenuto approfondito.

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to flatter
to flatter
[Verbo]

to highly praise someone in an exaggerated or insincere way, especially for one's own interest

adulare, lusingare

adulare, lusingare

Ex: The salesperson flattered the customer by complimenting their taste and choices, hoping to close a deal. 

Il venditore lusingò il cliente complimentandosi per il suo gusto e le sue scelte, sperando di concludere un affare.

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to insult
to insult
[Verbo]

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

insultare

insultare

Ex: He didn't appreciate the sarcastic tone and felt she was trying to insult his intelligence. 
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to lecture
to lecture
[Verbo]

to give a formal talk or presentation to teach someone or a group

dare lezione

dare lezione

Ex: The expert lectures annually at the symposium on cybersecurity. 
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to nag
to nag
[Verbo]

to annoy others constantly with endless complaints

assillare

assillare

Ex: He nagged her all day about finishing the project, even though it was almost done. 
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to offend
to offend
[Verbo]

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.

offendere

offendere

Ex: His dismissive remarks about her achievements offended her and sparked resentment. 

Le sue osservazioni sprezzanti sui suoi successi l'hanno offesa e hanno suscitato risentimento.

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to praise
to praise
[Verbo]

to express approval or admiration for someone or something

lodare

lodare

Ex: Several customers praised the restaurant's friendly service. 
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to tease
to tease
[Verbo]

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

stuzzicare

stuzzicare

Ex: Siblings often tease each other as a form of playful banter. 

I fratelli spesso si prendono in giro a vicenda come forma di scherzo giocoso.

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to tell off

to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions

rimproverare duramente, criticare duramente il comportamento di qualcuno

rimproverare duramente, criticare duramente il comportamento di qualcuno

Ex: I can’t believe she told me off in front of everyone. 

Non posso credere che mi abbia rimproverato di fronte a tutti.

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to warn
to warn
[Verbo]

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

avvisare

avvisare

Ex: They warned the travelers about potential delays at the airport. 
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boyfriend
boyfriend
[sostantivo]

a man or boy with whom someone is having a romantic relationship

ragazzo

ragazzo

Ex: Megan called her boyfriend to tell him the good news. 
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colleague
colleague
[sostantivo]

someone with whom one works

collega

collega

Ex: I often seek advice from my colleague, who has years of experience in the industry and is always willing to help. 
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parent
parent
[sostantivo]

our mother or our father

genitori

genitori

Ex: The parents took turns reading bedtime stories to their children every night. 
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police officer
police officer
[sostantivo]

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

poliziotto

poliziotto

Ex: With a flashlight in hand, the police officer searched for clues at the crime scene. 
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teacher
teacher
[sostantivo]

someone who teaches things to people, particularly in a school

insegnante

insegnante

Ex: To enhance our learning experience, our teacher organized a field trip to the museum. 
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to admire
to admire
[Verbo]

to respect and approve of someone or something because of their qualities, achievements, or actions

ammirare

ammirare

Ex: His colleagues admire him for remaining calm under pressure. 
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to adore
to adore
[Verbo]

to love and respect someone very much

adorare

adorare

Ex: They adore their parents for the sacrifices they've made for the family. 

Loro adorano i loro genitori per i sacrifici che hanno fatto per la famiglia.

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on the same wavelength

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

sulla stessa lunghezza d'onda, pensarla allo stesso modo

sulla stessa lunghezza d'onda, pensarla allo stesso modo

Ex: We need someone on the same wavelength as the rest of the team. 

Ci serve qualcuno che sia sulla stessa lunghezza d'onda del resto del team.

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to be
to be
[Verbo]

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

essere

essere

Ex: 'Who's that girl?'  'She's my cousin.' 
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close
close
[aggettivo]

sharing a strong and intimate bond

vicino,  intimo

vicino, intimo

Ex: Their close relationship made them inseparable, both in good times and bad. 
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wary
wary
[aggettivo]

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

accorto

accorto

Ex: The hiker was wary of venturing too far off the trail in the wilderness. 

L'escursionista era diffidente nell'avventurarsi troppo lontano dal sentiero nella natura selvaggia.

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to envy
to envy
[Verbo]

to feel unhappy or irritated because someone else has something that one desires

invidiare

invidiare

Ex: We envy our friends' adventurous travels and wish we could experience the same. 

Invidiamo i viaggi avventurosi dei nostri amici e desideriamo poter vivere la stessa esperienza.

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to feel
to feel
[Verbo]

to experience a particular emotion

sentire

sentire

Ex: I feel excited about the upcoming holiday. 
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sorry
sorry
[aggettivo]

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

spiacente

spiacente

Ex: The teacher seemed sorry when she realized the assignment was unclear. 
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in common with
in common with
[avverbio]

used to express that something is shared or has similarities with someone or something else

in comune con

in comune con

Ex: His behavior is in common with that of other students in the class. 

Il suo comportamento è in comune con quello degli altri studenti della classe.

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to look down on

to regard someone or something as inferior or unworthy of respect or consideration

considerare qualcuno o qualcosa inferiore o indegno di rispetto, guardare qualcuno dall'alto in basso

considerare qualcuno o qualcosa inferiore o indegno di rispetto, guardare qualcuno dall'alto in basso

Ex: The arrogant aristocrat looked down on the common people. 

L'aristocratico arrogante sdegnava la gente comune.

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to look up to

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

prendere a modello qualcuno

prendere a modello qualcuno

Ex: She admires and looks up to her grandmother for her kindness and resilience. 

Lei ammira e guarda con rispetto sua nonna per la sua gentilezza e resilienza.

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to [see] eye to eye

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

essere pienamente d'accordo, vederla allo stesso modo

essere pienamente d'accordo, vederla allo stesso modo

Ex: Once we understood each other's concerns, we began to see eye to eye. 
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