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Il libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unità 1 - 1A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "health", "proud", "routine", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
family
[sostantivo]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

famiglia

famiglia

Ex: When I was a child , my family used to go camping in the mountains .Quando ero bambino, la mia **famiglia** era solita andare in campeggio in montagna.
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free time
[sostantivo]

a period when no work or essential tasks need to be done, allowing for activities of personal choice

tempo libero

tempo libero

Ex: Traveling is one of her favorite ways to use her free time.Viaggiare è uno dei suoi modi preferiti per usare il suo **tempo libero**.
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friend
[sostantivo]

someone we like and trust

amico

amico

Ex: Sarah considers her roommate, Emma, as her best friend because they share their secrets and spend a lot of time together.Sarah considera la sua coinquilina, Emma, come la sua migliore **amica** perché condividono i loro segreti e passano molto tempo insieme.
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happiness
[sostantivo]

the feeling of being happy and well

felicità

felicità

Ex: Finding balance in life is essential for overall happiness and well-being .Trovare l'equilibrio nella vita è essenziale per la felicità e il benessere generale.
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health
[sostantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salute

salute

Ex: He decided to take a break from work to focus on his health and well-being .Ha deciso di prendersi una pausa dal lavoro per concentrarsi sulla sua **salute** e benessere.
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success
[sostantivo]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

successo

successo

Ex: Success comes with patience and effort .Il **successo** arriva con pazienza e sforzo.
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interested
[aggettivo]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interessarsi di

interessarsi di

Ex: The children were very interested in the magician 's tricks .I bambini erano molto **interessati** ai trucchi del mago.
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proud
[aggettivo]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

fiero

fiero

Ex: He felt proud of himself for completing his first marathon .Si è sentito **orgoglioso** di sé stesso per aver completato la sua prima maratona.
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keen
[aggettivo]

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

acuto

acuto

Ex: The keen apprentice absorbed the techniques of the trade with remarkable speed .L'apprendista **acuto** assorbì le tecniche del mestiere con una velocità notevole.
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anxious
[aggettivo]

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

ansioso

ansioso

Ex: He was anxious about traveling alone for the first time , worrying about navigating unfamiliar places .
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afraid
[aggettivo]

getting a bad and anxious feeling from a person or thing because we think something bad or dangerous will happen

impaurito

impaurito

Ex: He 's always been afraid of the dark .Ha sempre avuto **paura** del buio.
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ashamed
[aggettivo]

feeling embarrassed or sorry about one's actions, characteristics, or circumstances

vergognoso

vergognoso

Ex: She felt deeply ashamed, realizing she had hurt her friend 's feelings .Si sentì profondamente **in imbarazzo**, rendendosi conto di aver ferito i sentimenti della sua amica.
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fed up
[aggettivo]

feeling tired, annoyed, or frustrated with a situation or person

stufo

stufo

Ex: We 're all fed up with the constant bickering in the office ; it 's affecting our productivity .Siamo tutti **stufi** dei continui battibecchi in ufficio; sta influenzando la nostra produttività.
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excited
[aggettivo]

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

eccitato, very happy and full of energy

eccitato, very happy and full of energy

Ex: They were excited to try the new roller coaster at the theme park .Erano **entusiasti** di provare le nuove montagne russe nel parco a tema.
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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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routine
[sostantivo]

a set of actions or behaviors that someone does regularly or habitually

routine

routine

Ex: The child 's bedtime routine always starts with a story .La **routine** della buonanotte del bambino inizia sempre con una storia.
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to go out
[Verbo]

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

uscire

uscire

Ex: Let's go out for a walk and enjoy the fresh air.Andiamo a **uscire** a fare una passeggiata e goderci l'aria fresca.
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to make
[Verbo]

to prepare or cook something

preparare

preparare

Ex: The famous dish paella is made of rice, saffron, and a variety of seafood or meat.Il famoso piatto di paella è **fatto** di riso, zafferano e una varietà di frutti di mare o carne.
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breakfast
[sostantivo]

the first meal we have in the early hours of the day

colazione

colazione

Ex: The children enjoyed a bowl of chocolate cereal with cold milk and a glass of orange juice for breakfast.I bambini hanno gustato una ciotola di cereali al cioccolato con latte freddo e un bicchiere di succo d'arancia per la **colazione**.
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to have
[Verbo]

to eat or drink something

avere

avere

Ex: He had a glass of water to quench his thirst .Lui **aveva** un bicchiere d'acqua per dissetarsi.
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drink
[sostantivo]

any liquid that we can drink

bevanda, da bere

bevanda, da bere

Ex: The menu featured a variety of drinks, from cocktails to soft drinks .Il menu presentava una varietà di **bevande**, dai cocktail alle bibite analcoliche.
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to brush
[Verbo]

to use a toothbrush to clean and remove plaque or food particles from the teeth and gums

spazzolare

spazzolare

Ex: The dentist reminded me to brush my teeth properly to prevent cavities .Il dentista mi ha ricordato di **spazzolare** correttamente i denti per prevenire le carie.
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to get
[Verbo]

to experience a specific condition, state, or action

diventare

diventare

Ex: They got married at the city courthouse .Loro **si sono sposati** al tribunale della città.
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ready
[aggettivo]

physically prepared with everything we might need for a particular task or situation

pronto, prepared to do something

pronto, prepared to do something

Ex: With his uniform pressed and shoes polished , the soldier stood ready for the inspection .Con la sua uniforme stirata e le scarpe lucidate, il soldato si teneva **pronto** per l'ispezione.
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to take
[Verbo]

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

prendere

prendere

Ex: Take the second exit after the traffic light .Prendi la seconda uscita dopo il semaforo.
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bus
[sostantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobus

autobus

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .L'**autobus** era pieno, quindi ho dovuto stare in piedi per tutto il viaggio.
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to comb
[Verbo]

to use a tool with narrow, evenly spaced teeth to untangle and arrange hair

pettinare

pettinare

Ex: They comb through their pet 's fur to remove any tangles or knots .Loro **pettinano** il pelo del loro animale domestico per rimuovere eventuali grovigli o nodi.
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hair
[sostantivo]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

capelli

capelli

Ex: The hairdryer is used to dry wet hair quickly .Il phon è usato per asciugare rapidamente i **capelli** bagnati.
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to check
[Verbo]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

controllare

controllare

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet ?
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phone
[sostantivo]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

telefono

telefono

Ex: Before the advent of smartphones , landline phones were more common .Prima dell'avvento degli smartphone, i **telefoni** fissi erano più comuni.
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sandwich
[sostantivo]

two pieces of bread with cheese, meat, etc. between them

panino

panino

Ex: We packed sandwiches for our picnic in the park .Abbiamo preparato dei **panini** per il nostro picnic nel parco.
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to get
[Verbo]

to reach a specific place

arrivare

arrivare

Ex: I got home from work a little earlier than usual .Sono **arrivato** a casa dal lavoro un po' prima del solito.
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home
[sostantivo]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

casa

casa

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of his home.Apprezza l'atmosfera tranquilla della sua **casa**.
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car key
[sostantivo]

a small handheld device used to unlock and start the engine of a car

chiave auto

chiave auto

Ex: I always leave my car key in the same spot to avoid losing it .Lascio sempre la mia **chiave della macchina** nello stesso posto per evitare di perderla.
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ID card
[sostantivo]

any official card that shows someone's name, birth date, photograph, etc., proving who they are

Carta d'identità

Carta d'identità

Ex: He lost his ID card while traveling , which made it difficult to check into his hotel .Ha perso la sua **carta d'identità** durante il viaggio, il che ha reso difficile il check-in nel suo hotel.
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bus ticket
[sostantivo]

a printed or digital pass that allows a person to travel on a bus

biglietto dell'autobus, passaggio in autobus

biglietto dell'autobus, passaggio in autobus

Ex: The student discount made the bus ticket cheaper .Lo sconto studentesco ha reso il **biglietto dell'autobus** più economico.
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shopping list
[sostantivo]

a list of items intended for purchase during a shopping trip to a store or market

lista della spesa

lista della spesa

Ex: She misplaced her shopping list and had to rely on memory while shopping .Ha smarrito la sua **lista della spesa** e ha dovuto affidarsi alla memoria mentre faceva la spesa.
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mobile phone
[sostantivo]

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

cellulare

cellulare

Ex: Mobile phone plans can vary widely in terms of data limits , calling minutes , and monthly costs .I piani **telefonici mobili** possono variare notevolmente in termini di limiti di dati, minuti di chiamata e costi mensili.
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computer game
[sostantivo]

a game designed to be played on a computer

gioco computer

gioco computer

Ex: The online store offers discounts on several classic computer games this week .Il negozio online offre sconti su diversi **giochi per computer** classici questa settimana.
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credit card
[sostantivo]

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

carta di credito

carta di credito

Ex: We earn reward points every time we use our credit card.Guadagniamo punti premio ogni volta che usiamo la nostra **carta di credito**.
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parking ticket
[sostantivo]

a notice issued by authorities, typically a fine, given to a driver for violating parking regulations

biglietto del parcheggio

biglietto del parcheggio

Ex: He tried to argue the parking ticket was unfair , but the officer disagreed .Ha cercato di sostenere che il **divieto di sosta** fosse ingiusto, ma l'agente non era d'accordo.
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shopping bag
[sostantivo]

a bag made of cloth, paper, or plastic with two handles, used for carrying what you buy

sacchetto, borsa per la spesa

sacchetto, borsa per la spesa

Ex: The shopping bag was filled with new books .La **borsa della spesa** era piena di libri nuovi.
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key ring
[sostantivo]

a ring, usually made of metal or plastic, that people use to keep their keys together

portachiavi

portachiavi

Ex: They sell various designs of key rings at the souvenir shop , making them popular gifts for tourists .Vendono vari modelli di **portachiavi** nel negozio di souvenir, rendendoli regali popolari per i turisti.
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birthday program
[sostantivo]

a planned series of events or activities organized to celebrate someone's birthday, such as a special meal or gifts

programma di compleanno, celebrazione di compleanno

programma di compleanno, celebrazione di compleanno

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tooth
[sostantivo]

one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

dente

dente

Ex: The dentist examined the cavity in her tooth and recommended a filling .Il dentista ha esaminato la carie nel suo **dente** e ha raccomandato un'otturazione.
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