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Il libro Interchange - Intermedio - Unità 15

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 15 del libro di corso Interchange Intermediate, come "negare", "insensibile", "tasse scolastiche", ecc.

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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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security
[sostantivo]

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

sicurezza

sicurezza

Ex: National security measures were increased in response to the recent threats.Le misure di **sicurezza** nazionale sono state aumentate in risposta alle recenti minacce.
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convenience
[sostantivo]

the state of being helpful or useful for a specific situation

convenienza

convenienza

Ex: For your convenience, the store offers self-checkout stations .Per vostra **convenienza**, il negozio offre stazioni di self-checkout.
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owner
[sostantivo]

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

proprietario

proprietario

Ex: The software owner is responsible for maintaining and updating the application .Il **proprietario** del software è responsabile del mantenimento e dell'aggiornamento dell'applicazione.
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counter
[sostantivo]

a table with a narrow horizontal surface over which goods are put or people are served

banco di vendita

banco di vendita

Ex: He leaned on the counter while waiting for his coffee .Si appoggiò al **bancone** mentre aspettava il suo caffè.
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to unlock
[Verbo]

to use a key, code, or other method to open a lock or seal, allowing access to something that was secured

sbloccare, aprire

sbloccare, aprire

Ex: He unlocked the chest to retrieve his belongings .Ha **sbloccato** il baule per recuperare i suoi oggetti.
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homeless
[sostantivo]

someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets

senzatetto

senzatetto

Ex: He spoke out about the challenges faced by the homeless.Ha parlato delle sfide affrontate dai **senzatetto**.
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campaign
[sostantivo]

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

campagna

campagna

Ex: The vaccination campaign was successful in reaching vulnerable populations and preventing the spread of disease .La **campagna** di vaccinazione ha avuto successo nel raggiungere le popolazioni vulnerabili e nel prevenire la diffusione della malattia.
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already
[avverbio]

before the present or specified time

già

già

Ex: He has already read that book twice .Ha **già** letto quel libro due volte.
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imaginary
[aggettivo]

not real and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

immaginario

immaginario

Ex: The conspiracy theory was built upon imaginary connections and speculations , lacking any factual basis .La teoria del complotto era costruita su connessioni **immaginarie** e speculazioni, priva di qualsiasi base fattuale.
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if
[Congiunzione]

used to say that something happening, existing, etc. depends on another thing happening, existing, etc.

se

se

Ex: We can go to the park if the weather is nice .Possiamo andare al parco **se** il tempo è bello.
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would
[Verbo]

used to express a tendency or desire

volere

volere

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could
[Verbo]

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

potere essere

potere essere

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might
[Verbo]

used to express a possibility

potrebbe

potrebbe

Ex: They might offer discounts during the holiday season .Potrebbero offrire sconti durante il periodo delle feste.
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opposite
[aggettivo]

located across from a particular thing, typically separated by an intervening space

opposto

opposto

Ex: We waited at the opposite platform for the next train .Abbiamo aspettato sul binario **opposto** per il prossimo treno.
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to accept
[Verbo]

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

accettare

accettare

Ex: They accepted the offer to stay at the beach house for the weekend .Hanno **accettato** l'offerta di rimanere nella casa al mare per il weekend.
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to refuse
[Verbo]

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

rifiutare

rifiutare

Ex: He had to refuse the invitation due to a prior commitment .Ha dovuto **rifiutare** l'invito a causa di un precedente impegno.
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to admit
[Verbo]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

ammettere

ammettere

Ex: The employee has admitted to violating the company 's policies .Il dipendente ha **ammesso** di aver violato le politiche dell'azienda.
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to deny
[Verbo]

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

negare

negare

Ex: She had to deny any involvement in the incident to protect her reputation .Ha dovuto **negare** qualsiasi coinvolgimento nell'incidente per proteggere la sua reputazione.
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to agree
[Verbo]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

essere d'accordo

essere d'accordo

Ex: We both agree that this is the best restaurant in town .Siamo entrambi **d'accordo** nel dire che questo è il miglior ristorante della città.
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to hold or give a different opinion about something

disaccordo

disaccordo

Ex: He disagreed with the decision but chose to remain silent.**Non era d'accordo** con la decisione ma ha scelto di rimanere in silenzio.
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to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

gustare

gustare

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .Nonostante la pioggia, hanno **goduto** del concerto all'aperto.
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to dislike
[Verbo]

to not like a person or thing

non gradire

non gradire

Ex: We strongly dislike rude people ; they 're disrespectful .**Disprezziamo** fortemente le persone maleducate; sono irrispettose.
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to marry
[Verbo]

to become someone's husband or wife

sposarsi

sposarsi

Ex: They plan to marry next summer in a beach ceremony .Pianificano di **sposarsi** la prossima estate in una cerimonia in spiaggia.
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to divorce
[Verbo]

to legally end a marriage

divorziare

divorziare

Ex: The high-profile couple divorced after a long legal battle .La coppia altamente profilata ha **divorziato** dopo una lunga battaglia legale.
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to find
[Verbo]

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trovare

trovare

Ex: We found the book we were looking for on the top shelf.Abbiamo **trovato** il libro che stavamo cercando sullo scaffale più alto.
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to lose
[Verbo]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

perdere

perdere

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you might lose your belongings in a crowded place .Se non prendi precauzioni, potresti **perdere** i tuoi oggetti in un luogo affollato.
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to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

ricordare

ricordare

Ex: We remember our childhood memories fondly .Noi **ricordiamo** con affetto i nostri ricordi d'infanzia.
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to forget
[Verbo]

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

dimenticare

dimenticare

Ex: He will never forget the kindness you showed him .Non **dimenticherà** mai la gentilezza che gli hai mostrato.
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to save
[Verbo]

to keep someone or something safe and away from harm, death, etc.

salvare

salvare

Ex: The scientist 's discovery may save countless lives in the future .La scoperta dello scienziato potrebbe **salvare** innumerevoli vite in futuro.
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to spend
[Verbo]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

spendere

spendere

Ex: She does n't like to spend money on things she does n't need .A lei non piace **spendere** soldi per cose di cui non ha bisogno.
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to lend
[Verbo]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

prestare

prestare

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .Ha accettato di **prestare** la sua macchina al suo amico per il fine settimana.
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to borrow
[Verbo]

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

prendere in

prendere in

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .Invece di comprare un tosaerba, ha scelto di **prendere in prestito** uno dal suo vicino per il fine settimana.
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mistake
[sostantivo]

an act or opinion that is wrong

errore

errore

Ex: A culture that encourages risk-taking and learning from mistakes fosters innovation and creativity .Una cultura che incoraggia l'assunzione di rischi e l'apprendimento dagli **errori** favorisce l'innovazione e la creatività.
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to scratch
[Verbo]

to make small cuts or marks on a surface

scalfire

scalfire

Ex: Be careful not to scratch the glass when cleaning it with a rough cloth .Fai attenzione a non **graffiare** il vetro quando lo pulisci con un panno ruvido.
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upset
[aggettivo]

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

turbato

turbato

Ex: Upset by the criticism, she decided to take a break from social media.**Turbata** dalle critiche, ha deciso di prendersi una pausa dai social media.
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to repair
[Verbo]

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

riparare

riparare

Ex: The workshop can repair the broken furniture .L'officina può **riparare** i mobili rotti.
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to damage
[Verbo]

to physically harm something

danneggiare

danneggiare

Ex: The construction work was paused to avoid accidentally damaging the underground pipes .I lavori di costruzione sono stati sospesi per evitare di **danneggiare** accidentalmente le tubature sotterranee.
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terrible
[aggettivo]

extremely bad or unpleasant

terribile

terribile

Ex: He felt terrible about forgetting his friend 's birthday and wanted to make it up to them .
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to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

scusarsi, chiedere scusa

scusarsi, chiedere scusa

Ex: After the disagreement , she took the initiative to apologize and mend the relationship .Dopo il disaccordo, ha preso l'iniziativa di **scusarsi** e riparare la relazione.
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sunscreen
[sostantivo]

a cream that is applied to the skin to protect it from the harmful rays of the sun

crema di protezione solare

crema di protezione solare

Ex: It is important to reapply sunscreen every two hours when outdoors.È importante riapplicare la **crema solare** ogni due ore quando si è all'aperto.
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advice
[sostantivo]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

consiglio

consiglio

Ex: I appreciate your advice on how to approach the interview confidently .
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tuition
[sostantivo]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

retta scolastica/universitaria

retta scolastica/universitaria

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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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selfish
[aggettivo]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoista

egoista

Ex: The selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .Il politico **egoista** ha prioritizzato il proprio programma rispetto alle esigenze dei suoi elettori.
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unsympathetic
[aggettivo]

feeling or displaying no compassion

antipatico

antipatico

Ex: It ’s hard to work with someone who is so unsympathetic.È difficile lavorare con qualcuno che è così **poco comprensivo**.
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insensitive
[aggettivo]

not caring about other people's feelings

insensibile

insensibile

Ex: Her insensitive actions toward her friend strained their relationship .Le sue azioni **insensibili** verso il suo amico hanno teso il loro rapporto.
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slim
[aggettivo]

thin in an attractive way

magro

magro

Ex: The slim model walked confidently on the runway .Il modello **snello** ha camminato con sicurezza sulla passerella.
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diet
[sostantivo]

a set of food that is eaten to keep healthy, thin, etc.

dieta

dieta

Ex: The Mediterranean diet is known for its heart health benefits .La **dieta** mediterranea è nota per i suoi benefici per la salute del cuore.
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to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

raccomandare

raccomandare

Ex: The music streaming service recommended a personalized playlist featuring artists and genres I enjoy .Il servizio di streaming musicale **ha raccomandato** una playlist personalizzata con artisti e generi che mi piacciono.
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carbohydrate
[sostantivo]

a substance that consists of hydrogen, oxygen, and carbon that provide heat and energy for the body, found in foods such as bread, pasta, fruits, etc.

carboidrato

carboidrato

Ex: Carbohydrates are essential for brain function and overall energy levels throughout the day .I **carboidrati** sono essenziali per la funzione cerebrale e i livelli di energia generale durante il giorno.
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strict
[aggettivo]

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

severo

severo

Ex: The library has a strict policy against overdue books , imposing fines for late returns .La biblioteca ha una politica **rigida** contro i libri scaduti, imponendo multe per i ritardi.
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gram
[sostantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

grammo

grammo

Ex: She measured out 75 grams of flour for the cake .Ha misurato 75 **grammi** di farina per la torta.
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independent
[aggettivo]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

indipendente

indipendente

Ex: The independent thinker challenges conventional wisdom and forges her own path in life .Il pensatore **indipendente** sfida la saggezza convenzionale e forgia il proprio percorso nella vita.
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cathedral
[sostantivo]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

cattedrale

cattedrale

Ex: During the holiday season , the cathedral is beautifully decorated with lights and festive ornaments .Durante il periodo delle feste, la **cattedrale** è splendidamente decorata con luci e ornamenti festivi.
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degree
[sostantivo]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

grado

grado

Ex: To enter the medical field , you must first obtain a medical degree.Per entrare nel campo medico, devi prima ottenere una **laurea** in medicina.
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possibility
[sostantivo]

possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true

possibilit

possibilit

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server
[sostantivo]

someone whose job is to serve meals to customers in a restaurant

server

server

Ex: We gave the server a good tip after dinner .
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