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Il libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Approfondimento del Vocabolario 4

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 4 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "go over", "throw", "stand for", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
to bring
[Verbo]

to come to a place with someone or something

portare

portare

Ex: She brought her friend to the party .Lei ha **portato** la sua amica alla festa.
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to come
[Verbo]

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venire

venire

Ex: They came to the park to play soccer.Sono **venuti** al parco per giocare a calcio.
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to get
[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

ricevere

ricevere

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .I bambini hanno **ricevuto** giocattoli dai loro nonni.
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to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

andare

andare

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?Questo treno **va** all'aeroporto?
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to look
[Verbo]

to turn our eyes toward a person or thing that we want to see

vedere

vedere

Ex: She looked down at her feet and blushed .Lei **guardò** i suoi piedi e arrossì.
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to sit
[Verbo]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

sedere

sedere

Ex: She found a bench and sat there to rest .Trovò una panchina e si sedette lì per riposare.
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to stand
[Verbo]

to be upright on one's feet

stare in piedi

stare in piedi

Ex: I stand here every morning to watch the sunrise .Mi **fermo** qui ogni mattina per guardare l'alba.
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to throw
[Verbo]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

lanciare

lanciare

Ex: The fisherman had to throw the net far into the sea .Il pescatore ha dovuto **lanciare** la rete lontano in mare.
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to turn
[Verbo]

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

girare

girare

Ex: Go straight ahead; then at the intersection, turn right.Vai dritto; poi all'incrocio, **gira** a destra.
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to show
[Verbo]

to make something visible or noticeable

mostrare

mostrare

Ex: You need to show them your ID to pass the security checkpoint .Devi **mostrare** il tuo documento d'identità per superare il checkpoint di sicurezza.
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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 go down
[Verbo]

to move from a higher location to a lower one

discendere

discendere

Ex: We decided to go down the hill to the riverbank for a picnic.Abbiamo deciso di **scendere** dalla collina fino alla riva del fiume per un picnic.
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to come in
[Verbo]

to finish or rank in a specific position in a competition, typically indicated by a numerical ranking such as first, second, etc.

arrivare, piazzarsi

arrivare, piazzarsi

Ex: After a close race , the horse came in fifth , narrowly missing out on a top-four finish .Dopo una gara combattuta, il cavallo **è arrivato** quinto, mancando di poco un posto tra i primi quattro.
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to move from a standing position to a sitting position

sedere

sedere

Ex: When the train arrived , passengers rushed to find empty seats and sit down for the journey .Quando il treno è arrivato, i passeggeri si sono affrettati a trovare posti vuoti e **sedersi** per il viaggio.
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to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

buttare via

buttare via

Ex: I'll throw the unnecessary files away to declutter the office.**Butterò via** i file inutili per sgomberare l'ufficio.
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to decline an invitation, request, or offer

rifiutare

rifiutare

Ex: The city council turned down the rezoning proposal , respecting community concerns .Il consiglio comunale ha **respinto** la proposta di rizona, rispettando le preoccupazioni della comunità.
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to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

rellentare

rellentare

Ex: The train started to slow down as it reached the station .Il treno ha iniziato a **rallentare** quando ha raggiunto la stazione.
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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 move someone or something indoors

far entrare, portare

far entrare, portare

Ex: Please bring in the chairs from the patio for the meeting .Per favore, **porta dentro** le sedie dal patio per la riunione.
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to look up
[Verbo]

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

cercare

cercare

Ex: You should look up the word to improve your vocabulary .Dovresti **cercare** la parola per migliorare il tuo vocabolario.
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to get on
[Verbo]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

salire

salire

Ex: We need to hurry if we want to get on the bus .Dobbiamo sbrigarci se vogliamo **salire** sull'autobus.
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to get on
[Verbo]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

salire

salire

Ex: They've been trying to get on with their in-laws and build a strong family connection.Hanno cercato di **andare d'accordo** con i suoceri e costruire un forte legame familiare.
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to look up
[Verbo]

to raise one's eyes from something one is looking at downwards

guardare in alto

guardare in alto

Ex: He looked up from his desk to watch the birds flying outside the window .**Alzò lo sguardo** dalla scrivania per guardare gli uccelli volare fuori dalla finestra.
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to go over
[Verbo]

to thoroughly review, examine, or check something

rivedere

rivedere

Ex: We need to go over the details of the project to make sure nothing is missed .Dobbiamo **rivedere** i dettagli del progetto per assicurarci che non venga tralasciato nulla.
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to go over
[Verbo]

to fall forward and downward, usually due to losing balance or stumbling

cadere in avanti, ribaltarsi

cadere in avanti, ribaltarsi

Ex: The icy sidewalk caused pedestrians to go over if they were n't careful .Il marciapiede ghiacciato ha fatto sì che i pedoni **cadessero** se non stavano attenti.
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to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

togliere

togliere

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination .Il medico ha chiesto al paziente di **togliersi** la camicia per l'esame.
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to leave a surface and begin flying

decollare

decollare

Ex: As the helicopter prepared to take off, the rotor blades began to spin .Mentre l'elicottero si preparava a **decollare**, le pale del rotore iniziarono a girare.
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to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

passare il tempo

passare il tempo

Ex: Do you want to hang out after school and grab a bite to eat ?Vuoi **uscire** dopo scuola e prendere qualcosa da mangiare?
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to stick out or extend loosely in a drooping manner

penzolare, sporgere

penzolare, sporgere

Ex: A torn thread was hanging out of his sleeve.Un filo strappato **penzolava** dalla sua manica.
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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 look at
[Verbo]

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

guardare

guardare

Ex: He has been looking at the painting for hours , trying to decipher its hidden meanings .Lui **guarda** il dipinto da ore, cercando di decifrarne i significati nascosti.
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to represent something in the form of an abbreviation or symbol

rappresentare, significare

rappresentare, significare

Ex: ' CO2 ' stands for carbon dioxide in scientific terms .'CO2' **sta per** diossido di carbonio in termini scientifici.
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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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to make something or someone return or be returned to a particular place or condition

riportare

riportare

Ex: He brought back the book he borrowed last week .Ha **riportato** il libro che aveva preso in prestito la scorsa settimana.
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