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Competenze Lessicali SAT 3 - lezione 23

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to adhere
to adhere
[Verbo]

to firmly stick to something

aderire

aderire

Ex: The label should adhere securely to the package for clear identification. 
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adhesion
adhesion
[sostantivo]

devotion and loyalty to a certain religion, party, etc.

adesione, fedeltà

adesione, fedeltà

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briticism
briticism
[sostantivo]

a word, expression or idiom that is only used in British English

britannismo, anglicismo britannico

britannismo, anglicismo britannico

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calculable
calculable
[aggettivo]

able to be counted or estimated

calcolabile, stimabile

calcolabile, stimabile

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calculus
calculus
[sostantivo]

the branch of mathematics that comprises differentials and integrals

calcolo

calcolo

Ex: Calculus is used to find the area under a curve. 
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to coincide

to occur at the same time as something else

coincidere

coincidere

Ex: Her birthday coincides with the start of the school year. 
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coincidence
coincidence
[sostantivo]

a situation in which two things happen simultaneously by chance that is considered unusual

coincidenza

coincidenza

Ex: It was a strange coincidence that they both wore the same outfit to the party. 
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insufficient
insufficient
[aggettivo]

not enough in degree or amount

insufficiente

insufficiente

Ex: The amount of evidence presented was deemed insufficient to support the claim. 
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intangible
intangible
[aggettivo]

incapable of being touched or physically grasped

intangibile, immateriale

intangibile, immateriale

Ex: Love is an intangible emotion that cannot be measured or held. 
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intolerable
intolerable
[aggettivo]

not able to be endured or accepted due to being unpleasant or difficult

intollerabile, insopportabile

intollerabile, insopportabile

Ex: The noise from the construction site became intolerable after several hours. 
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intractable
intractable
[aggettivo]

difficult to manage, control, or resolve

ribelle, indocile

ribelle, indocile

Ex: The intractable student refused to follow instructions or participate in class activities. 
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to nestle
to nestle
[Verbo]

to position oneself comfortably and cozily

rannicchiarsi, annidarsi

rannicchiarsi, annidarsi

Ex: After a tiring day, she likes to nestle into her favorite chair. 
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nestling
nestling
[sostantivo]

a bird that is too young to leave the nest built by its parents, especially one that has not yet learned how to fly

uccellino

uccellino

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obituary
obituary
[sostantivo]

an article or report, especially in a newspaper, published soon after the death of a person, typically containing details about their life

necrologio

necrologio

Ex: The newspaper published an obituary honoring the life and legacy of the community leader who passed away. 
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obsequy
obsequy
[sostantivo]

a ceremony held to honor and bury someone who has died

esequie, funerali

esequie, funerali

Ex: The village gathered at the church for the blacksmith's obsequy. 
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to desecrate

to insult or damage something that people greatly respect or consider holy, particularly a place

profanare

profanare

Ex: Vandals desecrated the church by spray-painting graffiti on its walls. 
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desecration
desecration
[sostantivo]

the act of treating something sacred with disrespect or violation

profanazione, sacrilegio

profanazione, sacrilegio

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intemperance
intemperance
[sostantivo]

the act of going overboard with one's actions or desires

intemperanza

intemperanza

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