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Il libro Solutions - Avanzato - Unità 8 - 8A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 8 - 8A nel libro di corso Solutions Advanced, come "cospirazione", "accusa", "diffamazione", ecc.

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to plot
[Verbo]

to secretly make a plan to harm someone or do something illegal

complottare

complottare

Ex: The spies were caught plotting to steal classified information and sell it to a rival nation .Le spie sono state colte a **cospirare** per rubare informazioni classificate e venderle a una nazione rivale.
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outcry
[sostantivo]

a loud, sustained noise or shout of disapproval, protest, or outrage

protesta

protesta

Ex: Social media amplified the outcry against the unfair treatment of workers .I social media hanno amplificato **il clamore** contro il trattamento ingiusto dei lavoratori.
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revelation
[sostantivo]

the act of making something known or revealed, particularly something surprising or previously unknown

rivelazione

rivelazione

Ex: A simple question led to the revelation of the company ’s unethical practices .Una semplice domanda ha portato alla **rivelazione** delle pratiche non etiche dell'azienda.
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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

Ex: The family tried to recover from the scandal that tarnished their name .La famiglia ha cercato di riprendersi dallo **scandalo** che ha macchiato il loro nome.
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political
[aggettivo]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

politico

politico

Ex: The media plays a crucial role in informing the public about political developments and holding elected officials accountable .I media svolgono un ruolo cruciale nell'informare il pubblico sugli sviluppi **politici** e nel rendere responsabili i funzionari eletti.
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conspiracy
[sostantivo]

a plan which is a secret and made by a group of people to do something illegal or to kill someone

cospirazione

cospirazione

Ex: They were charged with conspiracy to defraud investors out of millions of dollars .Sono stati accusati di **cospirazione** per frodare gli investitori di milioni di dollari.
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conspiracy theory
[sostantivo]

a belief or explanation that suggests a secret group or organization is responsible for an event, often involving illegal or dishonest activities

teoria della cospirazione

teoria della cospirazione

Ex: Believing the moon landing was fake is a common conspiracy theory.Credere che l'allunaggio sia stato falso è una comune **teoria del complotto**.
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cover-up
[sostantivo]

an attempt to conceal something, often an illegal or unethical action or situation

copertura

copertura

Ex: The politician ’s involvement in the scandal was part of a larger cover-up by the government .Il coinvolgimento del politico nello scandalo faceva parte di un più ampio **insabbiamento** da parte del governo.
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to expose
[Verbo]

to put someone or something in a position in which they are vulnerable or are at risk

esporre, mettere a rischio

esporre, mettere a rischio

Ex: The controversial decision exposes the company to potential legal challenges .La decisione controversa **espone** l'azienda a potenziali sfide legali.
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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 the libel.Il tribunale ha deciso a favore dell'attore, assegnando un risarcimento per il disagio emotivo e la perdita finanziaria causati dalla **diffamazione**.
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slander
[sostantivo]

a false and malicious statement made about someone with the intent to harm their reputation or character

diffamazione, calunnia

diffamazione, calunnia

Ex: He was accused of slander when he publicly made baseless allegations about his colleague .È stato accusato di **diffamazione** quando ha pubblicamente fatto accuse infondate sul suo collega.
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to accuse
[Verbo]

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

accusare

accusare

Ex: The protesters accused the government of ignoring their demands .I manifestanti hanno **accusato** il governo di ignorare le loro richieste.
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to pay out
[Verbo]

to distribute money or funds, usually as a payment for something or as compensation for a loss or damage

pagare

pagare

Ex: The company had to pay out a significant amount in compensation to the workers after the accident .L'azienda ha dovuto **pagare** un importo significativo come risarcimento ai lavoratori dopo l'incidente.
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reputation
[sostantivo]

the state in which a person or an organization is highly respected and esteemed by others

reputazione

reputazione

Ex: She worked hard to build a strong reputation as a trustworthy leader in the community .Ha lavorato duramente per costruire una solida **reputazione** come leader affidabile nella comunità.
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to emerge
[Verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergere, apparire

emergere, apparire

Ex: After years of hard work , her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry .Dopo anni di duro lavoro, il suo talento naturale ha iniziato a **emergere**, rendendola una figura di spicco nell'industria musicale.
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to hack
[Verbo]

(computing) to illegally access a computer system, network, or online account in order to find, use, or change the information it contains

hackerare

hackerare

Ex: The cybercriminals attempted to hack into the company's database to steal sensitive customer data.I cybercriminali hanno tentato di **violare** il database dell'azienda per rubare dati sensibili dei clienti.
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to secure
[Verbo]

to reach or gain a particular thing, typically requiring significant amount of effort

ottenere

ottenere

Ex: Despite fierce competition , she secured a spot in the prestigious art exhibition .Nonostante una forte competizione, ha **assicurato** un posto nella prestigiosa mostra d'arte.
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scoop
[sostantivo]

a piece of news reported by a news agency sooner than other media channels or newspapers

notizia esculusiva

notizia esculusiva

Ex: The journalist 's scoop on the company 's financial scandal earned her recognition and respect within the industry .Lo **scoop** del giornalista sullo scandalo finanziario della compagnia le è valso riconoscimento e rispetto all'interno del settore.
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to listen to a conversation or communication without participating

origliare

origliare

Ex: Would you be open to me joining the meeting and listening in?Saresti disponibile a farmi unire alla riunione e **ascoltare**?
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to settle
[Verbo]

to resolve a legal dispute decisively or definitively, often in order to bring an end to it

stabilire

stabilire

Ex: They decided to settle the case before it escalated into a more serious legal battle .Hanno deciso di **risolvere** il caso prima che si trasformasse in una battaglia legale più seria.
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lawsuit
[sostantivo]

a complaint or claim that someone brings to a law court for settlement

processo

processo

Ex: The lawsuit dragged on for years , causing financial strain on both parties involved .La **causa** si è protratta per anni, causando tensioni finanziarie a entrambe le parti coinvolte.
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to obtain
[Verbo]

to get something, often with difficulty

ottenere

ottenere

Ex: The company has obtained a significant grant for research .L'azienda ha **ottenuto** un importante finanziamento per la ricerca.
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inside information
[sostantivo]

information that is not yet publicly available, and is known only to a select group of people

informazioni privilegiate

informazioni privilegiate

Ex: The investigation revealed that several employees were trading on inside information.L'indagine ha rivelato che diversi dipendenti stavano operando con **informazioni privilegiate**.
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to face
[Verbo]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

affrontare,  far fronte

affrontare, far fronte

Ex: Right now , the organization is actively facing public scrutiny for its controversial decisions .In questo momento, l'organizzazione **affronta** attivamente lo scrutinio pubblico per le sue decisioni controverse.
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allegation
[sostantivo]

an assertion of fact made by one party in a legal proceeding, which is not yet proved

accusa

accusa

Ex: The journalist 's article focused on the allegations of corruption within the government .L'articolo del giornalista si è concentrato sulle **accuse** di corruzione all'interno del governo.
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to hamper
[Verbo]

to prevent something from moving or progressing

ostacolare

ostacolare

Ex: A sprained ankle can hamper your movement during physical activities .Una caviglia slogata può **ostacolare** il tuo movimento durante le attività fisiche.
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inquiry
[sostantivo]

the process of seeking information or knowledge through investigation, exploration, or analysis

indagine

indagine

Ex: The police launched an inquiry to determine the cause of the accident .La polizia ha avviato un'**indagine** per determinare la causa dell'incidente.
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to issue
[Verbo]

to make available for sale or distribution to the public

rilasciare, emettere

rilasciare, emettere

Ex: The artist decided to issue a limited edition of their artwork for collectors .L'artista ha deciso di **emettere** un'edizione limitata della sua opera per i collezionisti.
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apology
[sostantivo]

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

scusa

scusa

Ex: After realizing her mistake , she offered a sincere apology to her colleague .Dopo aver realizzato il suo errore, ha offerto delle scuse sincere al suo collega.
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agreement
[sostantivo]

a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people

accordo

accordo

Ex: The union and the company are in talks to reach a new labor agreement.Il sindacato e l'azienda sono in trattative per raggiungere un nuovo **accordo** di lavoro.
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approval
[sostantivo]

a formal agreement to something

approvazione

approvazione

Ex: Approval from the local authorities was necessary for the construction permit .L'**approvazione** delle autorità locali era necessaria per il permesso di costruzione.
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to agree to a request, proposal, or demand

acconsentire alle

acconsentire alle

Ex: Despite initial hesitations , the principal eventually acceded to the students ' plea for additional extracurricular activities .Nonostante le iniziali esitazioni, il preside alla fine **acconsentì alla** richiesta degli studenti per ulteriori attività extracurriculari.
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to concur
[Verbo]

to express agreement with a particular opinion, statement, action, etc.

convenire, concordare

convenire, concordare

Ex: As the negotiations progressed , the two parties found common ground and began to concur on key terms for the partnership .Mentre i negoziati procedevano, le due parti hanno trovato un terreno comune e hanno iniziato a **concordare** sui termini chiave per la partnership.
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to condone
[Verbo]

to accept or forgive something that is commonly believed to be wrong

condonare

condonare

Ex: Failing to confront or address discriminatory remarks within a community may unintentionally condone such behavior .Non affrontare o non rispondere a osservazioni discriminatorie all'interno di una comunità può **tollerare** involontariamente tale comportamento.
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to reluctantly accept something without protest

acconsentire

acconsentire

Ex: The board of directors reluctantly acquiesced to the CEO 's decision , even though some members disagreed .
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to assent
[Verbo]

to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.

consenso

consenso

Ex: The board of directors assented to the budget adjustments .Il consiglio di amministrazione ha **acconsentito** agli aggiustamenti di bilancio.
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to comply
[Verbo]

to act in accordance with rules, regulations, or requests

rispettare

rispettare

Ex: Last month , the construction team complied with the revised building codes .Lo scorso mese, la squadra di costruzione ha **rispettato** i codici edilizi rivisti.
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to endorse
[Verbo]

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

approvare

approvare

Ex: The organization endorsed the environmental initiative , promoting sustainable practices .L'organizzazione ha **approvato** l'iniziativa ambientale, promuovendo pratiche sostenibili.
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euphemism
[sostantivo]

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemismo

eufemismo

Ex: In polite conversation , people might use the euphemism ' restroom ' or ' bathroom ' instead of ' toilet ' to refer to a place where one can relieve themselves .In una conversazione educata, le persone potrebbero usare l'**eufemismo** 'bagno' o 'toilette' invece di 'toilette' per riferirsi a un luogo dove ci si può sfogare.
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exchange
[sostantivo]

the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another

scambio

scambio

Ex: The exchange of currency at the airport had a high fee .
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view
[sostantivo]

a particular way of seeing or understanding something

parere

parere

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to expect
[Verbo]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

aspettare

aspettare

Ex: He expects a promotion after all his hard work this year .Si **aspetta** una promozione dopo tutto il suo duro lavoro quest'anno.
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economically
[avverbio]

in a way that concerns money, trade, or financial matters

economicamente

economicamente

Ex: The policy is economically beneficial for small businesses .
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disadvantaged
[aggettivo]

(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially

socialmente svantaggiato

socialmente svantaggiato

Ex: Growing up in a disadvantaged area , she faced limited opportunities for advancement .Crescendo in un'area **svantaggiata**, ha affrontato opportunità limitate per avanzare.
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ethnic cleansing
[sostantivo]

the forced removal or elimination of a particular ethnic or religious group from a specific geographic area, often through violent means

pulizia etnica

pulizia etnica

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having less hair, particularly on the upper part of the head, often leading to baldness

sottile sulla parte superiore

sottile sulla parte superiore

Ex: The stress of the past year has left him looking thin on top.
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to let go
[Verbo]

to dismiss someone from their job or employment, often due to poor performance or misconduct

Licenziare qualcuno

Licenziare qualcuno

Ex: She was let go after missing too many deadlines on important projects .È stata **licenziata** dopo aver perso troppe scadenze su progetti importanti.
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misinformation
[sostantivo]

false or inaccurate information that is spread or communicated, often with the intention of deceiving or misleading others

disinformazione

disinformazione

Ex: The political campaign was accused of deliberately spreading misinformation to sway voters .La campagna politica è stata accusata di diffondere deliberatamente **disinformazione** per influenzare gli elettori.
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pre-owned
[aggettivo]

previously owned or used by someone else before being sold or resold, often in reference to goods such as cars, electronics, or clothing

usato

usato

Ex: Many people choose to buy pre-owned furniture because it is more affordable and eco-friendly .Molte persone scelgono di acquistare mobili **usati** perché sono più economici ed ecologici.
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restroom
[sostantivo]

a room in a public place with a toilet in it

toilette

toilette

Ex: Public restrooms are usually marked with gender-specific signs .I **bagni pubblici** sono solitamente contrassegnati da segni specifici per genere.
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spin doctor
[sostantivo]

a person or group of people who are often employed by politicians, public figures, or the government in order to shape the public opinion in their favor

gergo di una persona che rappresenta,  in particolare

gergo di una persona che rappresenta, in particolare

Ex: In the future , spin doctors may face increasing scrutiny as the public becomes more aware of the tactics used to shape narratives .In futuro, gli **spin doctor** potrebbero affrontare un controllo sempre maggiore man mano che il pubblico diventa più consapevole delle tattiche utilizzate per modellare le narrazioni.
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the use of language, behavior, or policies that are intended to avoid offense or discrimination towards certain groups of people

correttezza politica

correttezza politica

Ex: He was accused of lacking political correctness when he made a joke that offended several colleagues .È stato accusato di mancanza di **correttezza politica** quando ha fatto una battuta che ha offeso diversi colleghi.
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used to describe a person who advocates for socialist policies but is perceived to live a luxurious or privileged lifestyle

champagne socialist

champagne socialist

Ex: Some people see her as a champagne socialist because she talks about fairness and equality while living in a multimillion-dollar mansion.Alcune persone la vedono come una **socialista champagne** perché parla di equità e uguaglianza mentre vive in una villa da milioni di dollari.
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hot potato
[sostantivo]

a difficult or controversial issue or topic that is uncomfortable or risky to handle

caso bollente

caso bollente

Ex: The employee 's misconduct allegation turned into a hot potato for the HR department , requiring careful handling to avoid legal repercussions .L'accusa di cattiva condotta del dipendente è diventata una **patata bollente** per il dipartimento HR, richiedendo un'attenta gestione per evitare ripercussioni legali.
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to express one's strong opinions or beliefs publicly and forcefully, often in a long and impassioned speech

salire sulla soapbox di uno

salire sulla soapbox di uno

Ex: Doget on your soapbox at the party ; it ’s not the right time for such a serious discussion .
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one's acquaintances who possess great influence and are willing to help one get out of trouble or achieve what one desires

amici ai piani alti, amici altolocati

amici ai piani alti, amici altolocati

Ex: The entrepreneur's friends in high places helped her secure funding for her startup and launch it successfully.
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to officially give permission for a specific action, process, etc.

autorizzare

autorizzare

Ex: Banks often require customers to authorize certain transactions through a signature or other verification methods .Le banche spesso richiedono ai clienti di **autorizzare** determinate transazioni attraverso una firma o altri metodi di verifica.
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to engage in activities or behaviors that are intended to gain or maintain power or advantage within a group or organization

giochi politici

giochi politici

Ex: The CEO plays politics with the investors to ensure his position is secure .
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to advance in one's career or social status by using unfair or dishonest methods, often while competing with others who have similar goals

raggiungere una posizione di maggior successo come risultato di un lavoro molto duro

raggiungere una posizione di maggior successo come risultato di un lavoro molto duro

Ex: As a junior employee , she climbing the greasy pole would require much more than just doing her job well .
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