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Il libro Solutions - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 7 - 7A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 7 - 7A nel libro di corso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, come "falsità", "distorcere", "ipocrita", ecc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
truth
[sostantivo]

the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

verità

verità

Ex: Personal honesty and transparency contribute to a culture of truth.L'onestà personale e la trasparenza contribuiscono a una cultura di **verità**.
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falsehood
[sostantivo]

the act of making a false copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art with the intent to deceive or defraud

falsità

falsità

Ex: He was charged with falsehood for submitting fraudulent invoices to his clients .È stato accusato di **falsità** per aver presentato fatture fraudolente ai suoi clienti.
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to cheat
[Verbo]

to win or gain an advantage in a game, competition, etc. by breaking rules or acting unfairly

imbrogliare

imbrogliare

Ex: Last night , he cheated in the poker game by marking cards .Ieri sera, ha **barato** nel gioco del poker segnando le carte.
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to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Le truffe online mirano a **ingannare** le persone per farle fornire informazioni personali o denaro.
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to change one's appearance, behavior, or nature in order to conceal one's identity or true nature

mascherare

mascherare

Ex: The spy often disguises himself to gather information unnoticed .La spia spesso si **traveste** per raccogliere informazioni senza essere notata.
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to distort
[Verbo]

to change and twist a fact, idea, etc. in a way that no longer conveys its true meaning

deformare

deformare

Ex: Social media platforms can be used to distort news stories , spreading misinformation and conspiracy theories .Le piattaforme dei social media possono essere utilizzate per **distorcere** le notizie, diffondendo disinformazione e teorie del complotto.
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to describe something better, larger, worse, etc. than it truly is

esagerare

esagerare

Ex: The comedian 's humor often stems from his ability to exaggerate everyday situations and make them seem absurd .L'umorismo del comico spesso deriva dalla sua capacità di **esagerare** situazioni quotidiane e renderle assurde.
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to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

fabbricare

fabbricare

Ex: The witness confessed to fabricating her testimony under pressure from the prosecution .Il testimone ha confessato di **fabbricare** la sua testimonianza sotto la pressione dell'accusa.
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to fib
[Verbo]

to tell a small or trivial lie that is not meant to cause harm or serious consequences

raccontare frottole

raccontare frottole

Ex: When asked if he was ready , he fibbed and said he was , even though he was n’t .Quando gli è stato chiesto se era pronto, ha **mentito** e ha detto di sì, anche se non lo era.
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to fool
[Verbo]

to trick someone by making them believe something false or absurd

ingannare

ingannare

Ex: She fooled the store clerk by returning an item that was n’t hers .Lei ha **ingannato** il commesso del negozio restituendo un articolo che non era suo.
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to lie
[Verbo]

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

mentire

mentire

Ex: Stop it!Smettila! Stai **mentendo** per coprire il tuo errore.
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to give a reason or explanation to avoid doing something or to explain a mistake or failure

fare una scusa

fare una scusa

Ex: Making excuses for missing the deadline won't solve the problem; it's better to communicate honestly.
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to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipolare

manipolare

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .Il leader della setta ha **manipolato** i suoi seguaci facendogli credere di avere poteri divini e di poterli condurre all'illuminazione.
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to mislead
[Verbo]

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

indurre in errore

indurre in errore

Ex: Be cautious of news sources that may attempt to mislead viewers by presenting biased or incomplete information .Siate cauti con le fonti di notizie che potrebbero tentare di **trarre in inganno** gli spettatori presentando informazioni parziali o incomplete.
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to own up
[Verbo]

to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes

proprio su

proprio su

Ex: He owned up in front of the whole class about cheating on the test .Ha **ammesso** davanti a tutta la classe di aver copiato durante il test.
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to present oneself or something as someone or something else in a deceptive manner

passare

passare

Ex: He passed himself off as a lawyer to get inside information.Si è **spacciato per** un avvocato per ottenere informazioni riservate.
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to alter or manipulate an image using Adobe Photoshop or a similar digital editing software

fare photoshop

fare photoshop

Ex: The social media influencer photoshopped her outfit to make it look more flattering.L'influencer dei social media ha **photoshoppato** il suo outfit per farlo sembrare più lusinghiero.
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to reveal
[Verbo]

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

rivelare

rivelare

Ex: The whistleblower revealed crucial information about the company 's unethical practices .Il **whistleblower** ha rivelato informazioni cruciali sulle pratiche non etiche dell'azienda.
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to swear
[Verbo]

to strongly promise something, usually in serious or formal situations

giurare

giurare

Ex: The team is swearing to uphold the integrity of their project .La squadra **giura** di mantenere l'integrità del loro progetto.
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to tell
[Verbo]

to use words and give someone information

raccontare

raccontare

Ex: Can you tell me about your vacation ?Puoi **raccontarmi** delle tue vacanze?
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lie
[sostantivo]

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

trovano

trovano

Ex: He was caught in a lie when his alibi did n’t match the evidence presented in court .È stato colto in una **bugia** quando il suo alibi non corrispondeva alle prove presentate in tribunale.
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truthful
[aggettivo]

(of a person) telling the truth without deceit or falsehood

sincero

sincero

Ex: The teacher encouraged students to be truthful in all situations .L'insegnante ha incoraggiato gli studenti a essere **onesti** in tutte le situazioni.
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fake
[aggettivo]

designed to resemble the real thing but lacking authenticity

falso

falso

Ex: The company produced fake diamonds that were nearly indistinguishable from real ones .L'azienda ha prodotto diamanti **falsi** che erano quasi indistinguibili da quelli veri.
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original
[sostantivo]

an initial creation, such as an audio recording, from which duplicates or copies are produced

originale, l'originale

originale, l'originale

Ex: She bought the original of the rare book , not just a facsimile .Ha comprato l'**originale** del libro raro, non solo un facsimile.
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straight
[aggettivo]

accurate and true, especially in terms of reporting, understanding, or stating information

dritto, realta

dritto, realta

Ex: Let's get the facts straight before jumping to any conclusions.Chiariamo i fatti **in modo preciso** prima di trarre conclusioni affrettate.
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devious
[aggettivo]

causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, usually by giving incomplete or false information

subdolo

subdolo

Ex: They found out that the company 's devious advertising was hiding the true cost of the product .Hanno scoperto che la pubblicità **ingannevole** dell'azienda nascondeva il vero costo del prodotto.
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trustworthy
[aggettivo]

able to be trusted or relied on

fidato

fidato

Ex: The trustworthy organization prioritizes transparency and accountability in its operations .L'organizzazione **affidabile** dà priorità alla trasparenza e alla responsabilità nelle sue operazioni.
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biased
[aggettivo]

having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others

pregiudizi

pregiudizi

Ex: It's important to consider multiple sources of information to avoid being biased in your conclusions.È importante considerare più fonti di informazione per evitare di essere **di parte** nelle tue conclusioni.
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direct
[aggettivo]

expressing thoughts or feelings clearly and without evasion

diretto

diretto

Ex: Being direct, he expressed his concerns without hesitation .Essendo **diretto**, ha espresso le sue preoccupazioni senza esitazione.
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dishonesty
[sostantivo]

the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment

disonesta

disonesta

Ex: He admitted to his dishonesty and apologized for misleading the team .Ha ammesso la sua **disonestà** e si è scusato per aver tratto in inganno la squadra.
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honest
[aggettivo]

telling the truth and having no intention of cheating or stealing

onesto

onesto

Ex: Even in difficult situations , she remained honest and transparent , refusing to compromise her principles .Anche in situazioni difficili, è rimasta **onesta** e trasparente, rifiutando di compromettere i suoi principi.
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hypocritical
[aggettivo]

acting in a way that is different from what one claims to believe or value

ipocrita

ipocrita

Ex: It 's hypocritical for the company to promote equality in its advertisements while paying female employees less than their male counterparts .
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manipulative
[aggettivo]

influencing or controlling others in an unfair or deceptive way, often to achieve one's own goals

manipolativo

manipolativo

Ex: The manipulative boss played employees against each other to maintain power and control in the workplace .Il capo **manipolatore** ha messo i dipendenti gli uni contro gli altri per mantenere il potere e il controllo sul posto di lavoro.
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open
[aggettivo]

having a straightforward and honest attitude

aperto

aperto

Ex: She gave an open and honest opinion about the proposal during the meeting .Ha dato un'opinione **aperta** e onesta sulla proposta durante la riunione.
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unethical
[aggettivo]

involving behaviors, actions, or decisions that are morally wrong

non etico

non etico

Ex: She believed it was unethical to manipulate data to meet the research criteria .Credeva che fosse **non etico** manipolare i dati per soddisfare i criteri della ricerca.
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