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Il libro Interchange - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 1

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 1 del libro di testo Interchange Upper-Intermediate, come "apprezzare", "egotistico", "tirchio", ecc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
kind
kind
[sostantivo]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

tipo

tipo

Ex: The store sells products of various kinds, from electronics to clothing. 
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romance
romance
[sostantivo]

the affectionate relationship between two partners

avventura romantica

avventura romantica

Ex: She wrote a novel about a forbidden romance that crossed cultural and social boundaries. 
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marriage
marriage
[sostantivo]

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

matrimonio

matrimonio

Ex: They exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony to signify their marriage. 
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spouse
spouse
[sostantivo]

a male or female partner in a marriage

sposa

sposa

Ex: Despite their differences, they support each other as devoted spouses. 

Nonostante le loro differenze, si sostengono a vicenda come coniugi devoti.

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partner
partner
[sostantivo]

the person that you are married to or having a romantic relationship with

compagno, coppia

compagno, coppia

Ex: Susan and Tom are partners, and they have been married for five years. 
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steady
steady
[aggettivo]

not subject to significant change or decline

costante

costante

Ex: Attendance at the class remained steady. 
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belief
belief
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of certainty that something or someone exists or is true; a strong feeling that something or someone is right or good

convinzione

convinzione

Ex: The team's success was fueled by their collective belief in their ability to overcome challenges. 
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education
education
[sostantivo]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

educazione

educazione

Ex: She dedicated her career to advocating for inclusive education for students with disabilities. 

Ha dedicato la sua carriera a sostenere un'istruzione inclusiva per gli studenti con disabilità.

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background
background
[sostantivo]

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

sfondo

sfondo

Ex: Understanding your students' backgrounds can help you teach them better. 
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opinion
opinion
[sostantivo]

your feelings or thoughts about a particular subject, rather than a fact

opinione

opinione

Ex: They asked for her opinion on the new company policy. 
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quality
quality
[sostantivo]

the grade, level, or standard of something's excellence measured against other things

qualità

qualità

Ex: We need to improve the quality of our communication to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts. 
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date
date
[sostantivo]

a time that is arranged to meet a person with whom one is in a relationship or is likely to be in the future

appuntamento

appuntamento

Ex: She spent hours getting ready for her date, hoping to make a good impression. 
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sense of humor

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

senso dell'umorismo, spirito

senso dell'umorismo, spirito

Ex: A good sense of humor can help you connect with people quickly. 

Un buon senso dell'umorismo può aiutarti a legare rapidamente con le persone.

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personality
personality
[sostantivo]

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

personaggio

personaggio

Ex: People have different personalities, yet we all share the same basic needs and desires. 
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trait
trait
[sostantivo]

a distinguishing quality or characteristic, especially one that forms part of someone's personality or identity

tratto

tratto

Ex: Patience is a trait that can be developed over time. 

La pazienza è un tratto che può essere sviluppato nel tempo.

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easygoing
easygoing
[aggettivo]

calm and not easily worried or upset

accomodante

accomodante

Ex: Their easygoing approach to life helped them navigate through difficulties without much stress. 

Il loro approccio rilassato alla vita li ha aiutati a superare le difficoltà senza troppo stress.

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egotistical
egotistical
[aggettivo]

having an excessive focus on oneself and one's own interests, often at the expense of others

egoista

egoista

Ex: His egotistical nature made it difficult for him to accept criticism. 

La sua natura egocentrica gli rendeva difficile accettare le critiche.

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inflexible
inflexible
[aggettivo]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

inflessibile, rigido

inflessibile, rigido

Ex: Despite the new evidence presented, he remained inflexible in his opinion. 

Nonostante le nuove prove presentate, è rimasto inflessibile nella sua opinione.

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modest
modest
[aggettivo]

not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

modesto

modesto

Ex: He gave a modest reply when asked about his success. 

Ha dato una risposta modesta quando gli è stato chiesto del suo successo.

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outgoing
outgoing
[aggettivo]

enjoying other people's company and social interactions

estroverso

estroverso

Ex: Her outgoing nature made her the life of the party, always bringing energy and laughter to social events. 

La sua natura estroversa la rendeva l'anima della festa, portando sempre energia e risate agli eventi sociali.

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stingy
stingy
[aggettivo]

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

avaro

avaro

Ex: The stingy donor gave only a minimal amount, even though they could afford much more. 

Il donatore tirchio ha dato solo una somma minima, anche se poteva permettersi molto di più.

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supportive
supportive
[aggettivo]

giving encouragement or providing help

supportive

supportive

Ex: The therapy dog provided supportive companionship to patients in the hospital, offering comfort and emotional support. 

Il cane da terapia ha fornito una compagnia di supporto ai pazienti in ospedale, offrendo conforto e sostegno emotivo.

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temperamental
temperamental
[aggettivo]

experiencing frequent changes in mood or behavior, often in an unpredictable or inconsistent manner

temperamentali

temperamentali

Ex: The temperamental child threw tantrums when things didn't go their way. 

Il bambino capriccioso faceva capricci quando le cose non andavano come voleva.

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unreliable
unreliable
[aggettivo]

not deserving of trust or confidence

inattendibile

inattendibile

Ex: The service was unreliable during storms. 

Il servizio era inaffidabile durante le tempeste.

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stubborn
stubborn
[aggettivo]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

testardo

testardo

Ex: Despite multiple attempts to convince him otherwise, he remained stubborn in his decision to quit his job. 

Nonostante numerosi tentativi per convincerlo del contrario, è rimasto testardo nella sua decisione di lasciare il lavoro.

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helpful
helpful
[aggettivo]

(of a person) having a willingness or readiness to help someone

utile

utile

Ex: The shop assistant was very helpful; she found the perfect gift for my mom. 

La commessa è stata molto disponibile; ha trovato il regalo perfetto per mia madre.

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encouraging
encouraging
[aggettivo]

giving someone hope, confidence, or support

incoraggiante

incoraggiante

Ex: An encouraging letter from her mentor gave her the strength to keep going. 

Una lettera incoraggiante del suo mentore le ha dato la forza di andare avanti.

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to promise
to promise
[Verbo]

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

promettere

promettere

Ex: The company promised its shareholders increased dividends following a successful quarter. 
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unpredictable
unpredictable
[aggettivo]

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

imprevedibile

imprevedibile

Ex: The stock market is unpredictable, with prices fluctuating rapidly throughout the day. 

Il mercato azionario è imprevedibile, con prezzi che fluttuano rapidamente durante il giorno.

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irregular
irregular
[aggettivo]

not conforming to established rules, patterns, or norms

disordinato, irregolare

disordinato, irregolare

Ex: The irregular behavior of the customer raised concerns among the store staff. 

Il comportamento irregolare del cliente ha sollevato preoccupazioni tra il personale del negozio.

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mood
mood
[sostantivo]

the emotional state that a person experiences

umore, stato d'animo

umore, stato d'animo

Ex: The sunny weather put everyone in a cheerful mood. 
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to brag
to brag
[Verbo]

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, etc. often in exaggerated manner

vantarsi

vantarsi

Ex: Despite their modesty, the team captain couldn't help but brag a bit about the team's recent winning streak. 

Nonostante la loro modestia, il capitano della squadra non poteva fare a meno di vantarsi un po' della recente serie di vittorie della squadra.

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accomplishment
accomplishment
[sostantivo]

a desired and impressive goal achieved through hard work

realizzazione

realizzazione

Ex: The completion of the project ahead of schedule was a great accomplishment for the entire team. 

Il completamento del progetto in anticipo rispetto al programma è stato un grande successo per l'intero team.

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annoyed
annoyed
[aggettivo]

feeling slightly angry or irritated

seccato

seccato

Ex: The annoyed expression on her face showed her frustration with the slow internet connection. 

L'espressione irritata sul suo volto mostrava la sua frustrazione con la lenta connessione internet.

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to scream
to scream
[Verbo]

to make a loud, sharp cry when one is feeling a strong emotion

gridare

gridare

Ex: Excited fans would scream with joy when their favorite band took the stage at the concert. 
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appointment
appointment
[sostantivo]

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

appuntamento

appuntamento

Ex: They set an appointment to finalize the contract on Friday. 
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to appear
to appear
[Verbo]

to become visible and noticeable

apparire, sembrare

apparire, sembrare

Ex: Suddenly, a figure appeared in the doorway, silhouetted against the bright light behind them. 
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purpose
purpose
[sostantivo]

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

scopo

scopo

Ex: Finding one's purpose in life often involves introspection and understanding one's passions and values. 
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in addition to
in addition to
[Preposizione]

used to add extra or supplementary information

per di più

per di più

Ex: He excelled in sports in addition to maintaining top grades in his classes. 

Eccelleva nello sport oltre a mantenere i voti più alti nelle sue classi.

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to pursue
to pursue
[Verbo]

to go after someone or something, particularly to catch them

inseguire

inseguire

Ex: The dog enthusiastically pursued the bouncing tennis ball. 
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specific
specific
[aggettivo]

related to or involving only one certain thing

specifico

specifico

Ex: The teacher asked the students to provide specific examples of historical events for their assignment. 
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generic
generic
[aggettivo]

relating to or suitable for a whole group or class of things rather than a specific one

generico

generico

Ex: He prefers using generic templates for presentations to maintain a consistent style. 

Preferisce utilizzare modelli generici per le presentazioni per mantenere uno stile coerente.

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sufficient
sufficient
[aggettivo]

having enough of something to meet a particular need or requirement

sufficiente, adeguato

sufficiente, adeguato

Ex: The evidence presented in court was deemed sufficient to convict the defendant. 

Le prove presentate in tribunale sono state ritenute sufficienti per condannare l'imputato.

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particular
particular
[aggettivo]

distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

particolare

particolare

Ex: The law applies to a particular type of vehicle, such as electric cars. 

La legge si applica a un tipo particolare di veicolo, come le auto elettriche.

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passion
passion
[sostantivo]

a very strong emotion or feeling, such as love, anger, hatred, or enthusiasm

passione

passione

Ex: Daniel spoke with such passion that everyone in the room listened closely. 
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to admire
to admire
[Verbo]

to respect and approve of someone or something because of their qualities, achievements, or actions

ammirare

ammirare

Ex: His colleagues admire him for remaining calm under pressure. 
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to feature
to feature
[Verbo]

to have something as a prominent or distinctive aspect or characteristic

presentare, includere

presentare, includere

Ex: The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool. 
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complaint
complaint
[sostantivo]

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

reclamo

reclamo

Ex: She wrote a letter of complaint to the airline after her flight was delayed for several hours without any explanation. 
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forum
forum
[sostantivo]

a meeting or assembly in which people openly discuss a subject or issue

foro

foro

Ex: The forum gave parents an opportunity to discuss the proposed changes. 
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to appreciate

to be thankful for something

apprezzare, essere grato per

apprezzare, essere grato per

Ex: Thank you, I appreciate your kind words of encouragement. 
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activist
activist
[sostantivo]

a person who actively campaigns for social, political, environmental, or other change

attivista

attivista

Ex: Several community activists attended the public meeting. 
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entrepreneur
entrepreneur
[sostantivo]

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

imprenditore

imprenditore

Ex: Many entrepreneurs face significant risks but also have the potential for substantial rewards. 

Molti imprenditori affrontano rischi significativi ma hanno anche il potenziale per ricompense sostanziali.

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strategy
strategy
[sostantivo]

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

strategia

strategia

Ex: The government introduced a strategy to reduce pollution. 
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mustache
mustache
[sostantivo]

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

baffi

baffi

Ex: The painter's curly mustache added to his eccentric personality. 

I baffi ricci del pittore aggiungevano alla sua personalità eccentrica.

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