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Il libro Solutions - Avanzato - Unità 9 - 9A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 9 - 9A nel libro di testo Solutions Advanced, come "interplanetario", "ascensione", "scatto", ecc.

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Solutions - Advanced
shift
[sostantivo]

the action of changing the position or location of something, typically by moving it from one place to another

spostare

spostare

Ex: I need to shift these boxes from the warehouse to the loading dock.
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alien
[sostantivo]

a creature that is believed to exist in other worlds or planets

alieno

alieno

Ex: alien landed in the field , its long limbs and glowing eyes striking terror in the onlookers .
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invasion
[sostantivo]

the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants

invasione

invasione

Ex: The invasion of the Roman Empire reshaped the landscape of Europe .
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global
[aggettivo]

regarding or affecting the entire world

globale

globale

Ex: The internet global communication and access to information across continents .
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pandemic
[sostantivo]

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

pandemia

pandemia

Ex: Pandemics can spread illness globally due to increased international travel and trade networks.
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interplanetary
[aggettivo]

existing or occurring between planets

interplanetario

interplanetario

Ex: The study interplanetary magnetic fields helps scientists understand solar activity .
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collision
[sostantivo]

(physics) the act of two or more moving items crashing into each other

collisione

collisione

Ex: collision of the two magnetic fields created a powerful shockwave in the plasma .
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robot
[sostantivo]

a machine that can perform tasks automatically

robot

robot

Ex: Children enjoyed watching robot demonstrate various functions at the science fair .
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ascension
[sostantivo]

the act of moving or rising upwards

ascensione

ascensione

Ex: The crowd cheered as the rocketascension into the sky began , signaling the start of the mission .
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pole
[sostantivo]

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

Polo Nord/Sud

Polo Nord/Sud

Ex: The magnetic poles are not aligned exactly with the poles and can shift due to changes in the Earth 's magnetic field .
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supervolcanic
[aggettivo]

(of a volcano) capable of producing an extreme volcanic eruption

supervulcanico

supervulcanico

Ex: Supervolcanic ash clouds can block sunlight , leading to a “ volcanic winter . ”
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eruption
[sostantivo]

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

eruzione

eruzione

Ex: eruption was so powerful that it was heard hundreds of miles away .
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asteroid
[sostantivo]

any of the rocky bodies orbiting the sun, ranging greatly in diameter, also found in large numbers between Jupiter and Mars

asteroide

asteroide

Ex: asteroids contain valuable minerals and resources that could be mined in the future .
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impact
[sostantivo]

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

impatto

impatto

Ex: Environmentalists are concerned about impact of pollution on marine life .
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nuclear
[aggettivo]

describing weapons that are powered by the energy produced either from nuclear fission or a combination of fusion and fission reactions

nucleare

nucleare

Ex: Nuclear disarmament is a key goal for many international organizations .
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holocaust
[sostantivo]

a catastrophic event that results in widespread death and destruction

olocausto

olocausto

Ex: The holocaust caused by the oil spill affected both wildlife and local communities .
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to unleash
[Verbo]

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

scatenare

scatenare

Ex: The unleashed a wave of passion among the students .
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to predict a severe, harmful or catastrophic event or outcome

situazione estremamente brutta

situazione estremamente brutta

Ex: The pilot knew that the malfunctioning spelled disaster for the flight .
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to make something explode

esplodere

esplodere

Ex: detonated the charges to create a new tunnel for the subway .
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to hurtle
[Verbo]

to move with speed and intensity

sfrecciare

sfrecciare

Ex: The rushing hurtled over the waterfall , creating a powerful cascade of water .
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to forcefully remove a person of authority or power from their position

rovesciare

rovesciare

Ex: The leader overthrown in a sudden and violent uprising .
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to slam
[Verbo]

to hit or strike with great force, often making a loud noise

sbattere

sbattere

Ex: Cars slam into each other when drivers are not paying attention .
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to wreak
[Verbo]

to cause or inflict damage, harm, or destruction, often with great force or intensity

devastare

devastare

Ex: The wreaked chaos across the region , displacing thousands .
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havoc
[sostantivo]

a state of widespread chaos, confusion, or destruction

caos

caos

Ex: The hacker havoc by shutting down the company ’s entire system .
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to entirely remove something

pulire, annientare

pulire, annientare

Ex: I wiped out all the files on my computer .
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to be born into a wealthy or privileged family and having access to all the luxuries and comfort that comes with it

cresciuto da una famiglia benestante

cresciuto da una famiglia benestante

Ex: She may have been born with a silver spoon in her mouth, but she used her privilege to make a positive impact on society by starting a charity.
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used to imply that people with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other

Dio li fa e poi li accoppia

Dio li fa e poi li accoppia

Ex: Birds of a feather flock together, which is why the group of musicians spent so much time together .
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used to say that people will be served or helped in the order that they arrive or make their requests

Chi primo arriva,  meglio alloggia

Chi primo arriva, meglio alloggia

Ex: We had to hurry; it’s first come, first served for the discounted items.
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used to suggest that even if the details of a particular story or rumor are not entirely accurate, there is usually some underlying truth or basis for the rumor

non c'e' fumo senza arrosto, c'è fumo, c'è anche fuoco

non c'e' fumo senza arrosto, c'è fumo, c'è anche fuoco

Ex: He was accused of cheating, and even though there’s no proof, I believe there’s no smoke without fire.
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used to suggest that not knowing certain information can be preferable to facing it, particularly when it is unpleasant or burdensome

Beata ignoranza

Beata ignoranza

Ex: He chose to ignore the negative news, remembering that where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise.
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used to imply that being informed or aware of a potential danger or problem in advance allows one to be better prepared to deal with it

avvisato è avambracciato

avvisato è avambracciato

Ex: It ’s always helpful to know what to expectforewarned is forearmed in every situation .
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used to mean that by passing time it will be proved if something is true, valid, or effective

dicendo che conoscerai la risposta in futuro

dicendo che conoscerai la risposta in futuro

Ex: They will be anxious to see the results, but time will tell if their hard work paid off.
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used to imply that diversity and individual differences among people are necessary for the world to function and thrive

ci vogliono tutti i tipi per creare un mondo

ci vogliono tutti i tipi per creare un mondo

Ex: She might be quiet, but remember, it takes all sorts to make a world.
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used to imply that it is better to hold onto something you already have for sure, rather than risking it for the possibility of getting more in the future

il pollo di oggi è meglio dell'oca di domani

il pollo di oggi è meglio dell'oca di domani

Ex: She was tempted to leave for a new opportunity, but realized a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
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used to imply that if too many people are involved in a task or project, it can become disorganized or ineffective

troppi cuochi rovinano il brodo

troppi cuochi rovinano il brodo

Ex: They had different opinions, and as usual, too many cooks spoil the broth.
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used to suggest that if someone only focuses on work and does not take time for leisure activities or enjoyment, they will become boring, uninteresting, and unhappy

un cavallo che non respira non prende la strada

un cavallo che non respira non prende la strada

Ex: Do n’t forget to take care of yourselfall work and no play makes Jack a dull boy in the long run .
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used to imply that it is better to address a problem or make a small repair early on, rather than waiting and allowing the problem to become more serious and difficult to fix later

Prevenire e' meglio che curare

Prevenire e' meglio che curare

Ex: If you study a little every day, a stitch in time saves nine when the exam approaches.
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used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

il mattiniere prende la strada

il mattiniere prende la strada

Ex: The early bird catches the worm, so I made sure to submit my application first.
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used to emphasize that if a person is determined enough to do something, they will find a way to do it, regardless of the obstacles or challenges

volere è potere, Sapere è potere.

volere è potere, Sapere è potere.

Ex: She wanted to become a doctor despite the challenges, proving that where there’s a will, there’s a way.
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used to say that people often think that other situations or circumstances are better than their own, even if they are not

l'erba è più verde dall'altra parte

l'erba è più verde dall'altra parte

Ex: Sometimes, people believe the grass is greener on the other side, but they don't realize that every job has its challenges.
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to be cautious and not assume that something will succeed or happen as planned, as there is always a possibility of unforeseen obstacles or problems

non fare i conti con la lattaia

non fare i conti con la lattaia

Ex: After the successful job interview, he advised his friend not to count her chickens before receiving the official job offer.
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