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Il libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unità 4 - 4D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4D in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "attic", "tire out", "upstairs", etc.

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to act in a way that is intended to impress others

mettersi in mostra, ostentare

mettersi in mostra, ostentare

Ex: She showed off her new dress at the party .Lei ha **sfoggiato** il suo vestito nuovo alla festa.
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to get up
[Verbo]

to wake up and get out of bed

alzarsi

alzarsi

Ex: She hit the snooze button a few times before finally getting up.Ha premuto il pulsante del snooze alcune volte prima di finalmente **alzarsi**.
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to go up
[Verbo]

to go to a higher place

salire

salire

Ex: When we hike, we always try to go up to the highest peak for the best view.Quando facciamo escursioni, cerchiamo sempre di **salire** sulla vetta più alta per la migliore vista.
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to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

prendersi cura di, badare a

prendersi cura di, badare a

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .L'azienda **si prende cura** dei suoi dipendenti fornendo loro un ambiente di lavoro sicuro e salutare.
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to get information about something after actively trying to do so

scoprire

scoprire

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .È impaziente di **scoprire** quale ristorante serve la migliore pizza in città.
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to grow up
[Verbo]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crescere

crescere

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Quando **crescerò**, voglio fare il musicista.
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to make someone exhausted through physical or mental activity

sfiancare, stancare

sfiancare, stancare

Ex: The demanding project tasks inevitably tire out the team .I compiti impegnativi del progetto inevitabilmente **sfiniscono** la squadra.
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to be the reason for a specific incident or result

causare

causare

Ex: The new law brought about positive changes in the community .La nuova legge ha **portato** cambiamenti positivi nella comunità.
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part
[sostantivo]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte

parte

Ex: The screen is the main part of a laptop .Lo schermo è la **parte** principale di un laptop.
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house
[sostantivo]

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa

casa

Ex: The modern house featured large windows , allowing ample natural light to fill every room .La **casa** moderna presentava ampie finestre, permettendo alla luce naturale di riempire abbondantemente ogni stanza.
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attic
[sostantivo]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

soffitta

soffitta

Ex: In older homes , attics were originally used as sleeping quarters before modern heating and cooling systems were introduced .Nelle case più vecchie, le **soffitte** erano originariamente utilizzate come camere da letto prima che fossero introdotti i moderni sistemi di riscaldamento e raffreddamento.
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balcony
[sostantivo]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balcone

balcone

Ex: The concert was held in the theater , and she had a great seat on the balcony, giving her a bird's-eye view of the performance .Il concerto si è tenuto nel teatro, e lei aveva un ottimo posto sul **balcone**, offrendole una vista a volo d'uccello della performance.
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cellar
[sostantivo]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

cantina

cantina

Ex: The old cellar had thick stone walls that kept it cool even in the summer .La vecchia **cantina** aveva spesse pareti di pietra che la mantenevano fresca anche in estate.
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chimney
[sostantivo]

a channel or passage that lets the smoke from a fire pass through and get out from the roof of a building

caminiera

caminiera

Ex: He saw the flames through the chimney’s opening .Vide le fiamme attraverso l'apertura del **camino**.
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downstairs
[avverbio]

on or toward a lower part of a building, particularly the first floor

piano di sotto

piano di sotto

Ex: We have a home gym downstairs for exercising and staying fit .Abbiamo una palestra in casa **al piano di sotto** per fare esercizio e mantenerci in forma.
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front door
[sostantivo]

the main entrance to a person's house

porta d'ingresso

porta d'ingresso

Ex: The cat waited patiently by the front door, meowing eagerly for its owner 's return .Il gatto aspettava pazientemente vicino alla **porta d'ingresso**, miagolando con impazienza per il ritorno del suo padrone.
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garage
[sostantivo]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

garage

Ex: The garage door is automated, making it easy for them to enter and exit without getting out of the car.La porta del **garage** è automatizzata, rendendo facile per loro entrare e uscire senza scendere dalla macchina.
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roof
[sostantivo]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

tetto

tetto

Ex: The snow on the roof started to melt in the warmth of the sun .La neve sul **tetto** ha iniziato a sciogliersi al calore del sole.
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skylight
[sostantivo]

a window installed on a roof or ceiling that allows natural light to enter a room from above

lucernario, abbaino

lucernario, abbaino

Ex: A broken skylight let cold air into the house .Un **lucernario** rotto lasciava entrare aria fredda nella casa.
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stair
[sostantivo]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

scala

scala

Ex: The stair is broken , be careful when you step on it .La **scala** è rotta, fai attenzione quando ci sali.
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step
[sostantivo]

a series of flat surfaces used for going up or down

gradino

gradino

Ex: The spiral staircase wound its way up to the tower 's observation deck , with each step offering breathtaking views of the city below .La scala a chiocciola si snodava fino alla piattaforma di osservazione della torre, con ogni **gradino** che offriva viste mozzafiato sulla città sottostante.
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upstairs
[avverbio]

on or toward a higher part of a building

piano di sopra

piano di sopra

Ex: The children were playing upstairs in their room .I bambini stavano giocando **di sopra** nella loro stanza.
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