Il libro Face2Face - Pre-intermedio - Unità 8 - 8B

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

ospite, conduttore

a woman who has guests at her place

hostess, padrona di casa

someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event

ospite

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

invitare

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

accettare

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

invito

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

rifiutare

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

arrivare

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

in anticipo

exactly at the specified time, neither late nor early

in tempo

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tardi

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

salutare

to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement

stringere la mano

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

inchinarsi

to touch someone else's lips or other body parts with one's lips to show love, sexual desire, respect, etc.

baciare