Il libro Solutions - Avanzato - Unità 3 - 3E

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 3 - 3E nel libro di corso Solutions Advanced, come "come pecore", "viaggio accidentato", "interessante", ecc.

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interesting

[aggettivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessante

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .L'insegnante ha reso la lezione **interessante** includendo attività interattive.

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like (two) peas in a pod

[Frase]

used to refer to two or more people or things that are very similar or closely related

come (due) piselli in un baccello

Ex: The two new colleagues are like two peas in a pod, always working well together.

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bumpy ride

[sostantivo]

a rough or unpleasant journey or experience, often marked by unexpected challenges or obstacles

giro accidentato

Ex: Despite the bumpy ride, they managed to launch the event without major issues .Nonostante il **viaggio accidentato**, sono riusciti a lanciare l'evento senza problemi maggiori.

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to be plain sailing

[Frase]

to continue without any difficulties or complications

essere una navigazione tranquilla

Ex: The new software installation was plain sailing once we followed the instructions carefully.

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like sheep

[Frase]

in a way that closely imitates what the others are doing in an unquestioning manner

come pecore

Ex: The cult leader manipulated his followers, who unquestioningly followed his every command like sheep, relinquishing their own judgment and autonomy.

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(as) blind as a bat

[Frase]

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

Non vedere niente

Ex: Without my reading glasses, I’m as blind as a bat to all the fine print.

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to cry like a baby

[Frase]

to cry loudly and uncontrollably, similar to how a baby cries

piangere forte

Ex: It’s hard to watch him cry like a baby every time something doesn’t go his way.

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to fight like cat and dog

[Frase]

to fight or argue over someone or something for an extended period of time

combattere

Ex: Jenny and her brother have a strong bond, but they occasionally fight like cat and dog, especially when sharing the car for weekend plans.

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(as) dry as a bone

[Frase]

used to refer to something that is free of any moisture

secca come un osso

Ex: Despite the heavy rain shower, the porch remained dry as a bone, shielded from the downpour by the awning.

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(as) cool as a cucumber

[Frase]

used to describe someone who is not worried at all in challenging or stressful situations

sangue freddo e calma

Ex: I was nervous, but she was cool as a cucumber, guiding me through the process.

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(as) light as a feather

[Frase]

used to refer to someone or something that is very easy to lift and carry, due to having no considerable weight

leggero come una piuma

Ex: As I let go of all my worries, I felt my mind becoming light as a feather, finding a sense of tranquility.

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to fit somebody or something like a glove

[Frase]

to be the ideal size, shape, situation, environment, etc. for someone or something

essere della dimensione ideale

Ex: The artist found a canvas that fit her artistic vision like a glove, allowing her to express her creativity exactly as intended.

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to eat like a horse

[Frase]

to eat an excessive amount of food

mangiare grandi quantità di cibo

Ex: The children had been playing all day, and when dinner was served, they ate like horses, their plates quickly emptied and asking for seconds.

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(as) quiet as a mouse

[Frase]

used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise

tranquillo come un topo

Ex: The cat tiptoed into the room, as quiet as a mouse, not waking anyone up.

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to sleep like a dog

[Frase]

to sleep in a way that one cannot be easily woken up

dormire sonni tranquilli

Ex: With the soft rain falling outside, she curled up under a blanket and slept like a dog, completely unaware of the world around her.

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