Il libro Insight - Intermedio - Unità 1 - 1D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1D in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "designer", "chic", "secondhand", etc.

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stylish

[aggettivo]

(of a person) attractive and with a good taste in fashion

elegante

Ex: Despite her limited budget , she managed to stay stylish by shopping for affordable yet trendy clothing .Nonostante il suo budget limitato, è riuscita a rimanere **elegante** acquistando abiti economici ma alla moda.

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innovative

[aggettivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovativo

Ex: The architect presented an innovative building design that defied conventional structures .L'architetto ha presentato un design edilizio **innovativo** che sfidava le strutture convenzionali.

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original

[aggettivo]

existing at the start of a specific period or process

originale, iniziale

Ex: They restored the house to its original state .Hanno ripristinato la casa al suo stato **originale**.

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retro

[sostantivo]

fashion trends, music, decor, clothing, or styles from past decades, or inspired by them

retro, vintage

Ex: She decorated her living room with retro from the 60s , creating a cozy , vintage space .Ha decorato il suo soggiorno con il **retro** degli anni '60, creando uno spazio accogliente e vintage.

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designer

[sostantivo]

a person who designs clothes as a job

stilista

Ex: The designer carefully chose the colors for the new dress .Il **designer** ha scelto attentamente i colori per il nuovo vestito.

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chic

[aggettivo]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic

Ex: She looked effortlessly chic in her black dress and matching heels .Sembrava **chic** senza sforzo nel suo vestito nero e i tacchi abbinati.

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secondhand

[aggettivo]

previously owned or used by someone else

di seconda mano, usato

Ex: The secondhand bookstore has a wide variety of titles at low prices.

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to need

[Verbo]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

aver bisogno

Ex: The house needs cleaning before the guests arrive .La casa **ha bisogno** di essere pulita prima che arrivino gli ospiti.

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to imagine

[Verbo]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

immaginare

Ex: As a child , he used to imagine being a superhero and saving the day .Da bambino, era solito **immaginare** di essere un supereroe e salvare la giornata.

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to dress

[Verbo]

to put clothes on oneself

vestirsi

Ex: After the workout , they showered and dressed in fresh clothes .Dopo l'allenamento, si sono lavati e **vestiti** con abiti puliti.

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to expect

[Verbo]

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

aspettare

Ex: He expects a promotion after all his hard work this year .Si **aspetta** una promozione dopo tutto il suo duro lavoro quest'anno.

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to pay

[Verbo]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

pagare

Ex: He paid the taxi driver for the ride to the airport .Ha **pagato** il tassista per il viaggio all'aeroporto.

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rent

[sostantivo]

the money that is regularly paid to use an apartment, room, etc. owned by another person

affitto

Ex: They split the rent equally between the four roommates living in the house .

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vintage

[aggettivo]

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

classico

Ex: His home is decorated with vintage furniture that adds a charming, nostalgic feel.La sua casa è decorata con mobili **vintage** che aggiungono un fascino nostalgico e accattivante.

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to enjoy

[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

gustare

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .Nonostante la pioggia, hanno **goduto** del concerto all'aperto.

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to avoid

[Verbo]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitare

Ex: They avoided him at the party , pretending not to notice his presence .Lo **evitarono** alla festa, fingendo di non notare la sua presenza.

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Bermuda shorts

[sostantivo]

a type of knee-length shorts, originated in Bermuda, featuring a tailored cut and often worn as part of a business-casual or smart-casual outfit

bermuda, pantaloncini bermuda

Ex: His Bermudas were slightly wrinkled after washing.I suoi **Bermuda** erano leggermente sgualciti dopo il lavaggio.

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camisole

[sostantivo]

a type of sleeveless women's undergarment worn as a top, usually made of thin material like silk or cotton

camicetta, canottiera

Ex: A black camisole paired well with her jeans .Una **camiciola** nera si abbinava bene ai suoi jeans.

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cardigan

[sostantivo]

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cardigan

Ex: The fashion-forward influencer paired her ripped jeans with a cropped cardigan.L'influencer all'avanguardia della moda ha abbinato i suoi jeans strappati a un **cardigan** corto.

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combat trousers

[sostantivo]

a type of trousers with many pockets and a military design

pantaloni da combattimento, pantaloni militari

Ex: The store sells combat trousers in various colors .Il negozio vende **pantaloni da combattimento** in vari colori.

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fleece

[sostantivo]

the coat of wool that covers the body of an animal such as a sheep, goat, etc.

pile

Ex: He learned how to clean and process the fleece for knitting .Ha imparato a pulire e lavorare il **vello** per la maglieria.

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hoodie

[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing such as a sweatshirt or jacket that has a cover for the head

felpa con cappuccio

Ex: She prefers wearing a hoodie to the gym because it ’s comfortable .Lei preferisce indossare una **felpa con cappuccio** in palestra perché è comoda.

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leggings

[sostantivo]

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

gambali, leggings

Ex: The yoga studio requires form-fitting clothes like leggings for practice .Lo studio di yoga richiede abiti aderenti come i **leggings** per la pratica.

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maxi dress

[sostantivo]

a long, flowing dress that typically extends to the ankles or floor

vestito lungo, vestito maxi

Ex: The boutique displayed maxi dresses in various styles .La boutique esponeva **abiti lunghi** in vari stili.

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skirt

[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

gonna

Ex: This skirt has a stretchy waistband for comfort .Questa **gonna** ha una cintura elastica per comfort.

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polo shirt

[sostantivo]

a casual short-sleeved shirt with a few buttons under its collar, usually made of cotton

polo, camicia da tennis

Ex: Polo shirts are comfortable and versatile for both men and women .Le **polo** sono comode e versatili sia per uomini che per donne.

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vest

[sostantivo]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

maglia

Ex: For a casual yet polished look , he paired his jeans with a tweed vest and a checkered shirt .Per un look casual ma curato, ha abbinato i suoi jeans a un **gilet** di tweed e una camicia a quadri.

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tracksuit

[sostantivo]

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

tute da ginnastica

Ex: The tracksuit comes in various colors and designs , catering to different tastes and styles .La **tuta** è disponibile in vari colori e design, adattandosi a diversi gusti e stili.

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