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Il libro Insight - Intermedio - Approfondimento del Vocabolario 1

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 1 in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "stunning", "arrogance", "gorgeous", etc.

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stunning
[aggettivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

bellissimo

bellissimo

Ex: The movie 's special effects were so stunning that they felt almost real .Gli effetti speciali del film erano così **sbalorditivi** che sembravano quasi reali.
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slender
[aggettivo]

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

esile

esile

Ex: Her slender fingers delicately traced the contours of the sculpture , admiring its intricate details .Le sue dita **slanciate** tracciavano delicatamente i contorni della scultura, ammirandone i dettagli intricati.
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slim
[aggettivo]

thin in an attractive way

magro

magro

Ex: The slim model walked confidently on the runway .Il modello **snello** ha camminato con sicurezza sulla passerella.
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status
[sostantivo]

someone or something's professional or social position relative to that of others

condizione sociale

condizione sociale

Ex: She worked hard to achieve a higher status in her career.Ha lavorato duramente per raggiungere un **status** più elevato nella sua carriera.
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to stretch
[Verbo]

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

allungare

allungare

Ex: He stretched the rubber tubing before securing it to the metal frame .Lui **allungò** il tubo di gomma prima di fissarlo al telaio metallico.
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appearance
[sostantivo]

the way that someone or something looks

aspetto, apparenza

aspetto, apparenza

Ex: The fashion show featured models of different appearances, showcasing diversity .La sfilata di moda ha presentato modelli di diverse **apparenze**, mostrando diversità.
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handsome
[aggettivo]

(of a man) having an attractive face and body

bello

bello

Ex: The handsome professor had a warm smile that made students feel at ease .Il professore **bello** aveva un sorriso caloroso che metteva a proprio agio gli studenti.
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pretty
[aggettivo]

visually pleasing in a charming way

bella

bella

Ex: With her pretty eyes and friendly manner , she makes friends easily .Con i suoi **bei** occhi e il modo amichevole, si fa facilmente degli amici.
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overweight
[aggettivo]

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

sovrappeso

sovrappeso

Ex: Many people struggle with losing weight once they become overweight due to unhealthy eating habits .Molte persone faticano a perdere peso una volta diventate **sovrappeso** a causa di abitudini alimentari malsane.
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fat
[aggettivo]

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

grasso, having too much body weight

grasso, having too much body weight

Ex: The fat cat lounged on the windowsill.Il gatto **grasso** si rilassava sul davanzale.
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trim
[aggettivo]

physically thin, fit, and attractive

assetto

assetto

Ex: The trim model showcased the latest fashion trends with confidence on the runway.Il modello **snello** ha mostrato con sicurezza le ultime tendenze della moda sulla passerella.
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large
[aggettivo]

above average in amount or size

grande

grande

Ex: He had a large collection of vintage cars , displayed proudly in his garage .Aveva una **grande** collezione di auto d'epoca, esposta con orgoglio nel suo garage.
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chubby
[aggettivo]

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

paffutello

paffutello

Ex: Despite his chubby appearance , he was active and enjoyed outdoor activities with his family .Nonostante il suo aspetto **paffuto**, era attivo e amava le attività all'aperto con la sua famiglia.
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skinny
[aggettivo]

having a very low amount of body fat

magro

magro

Ex: The skinny teenager was mistaken for being much younger than her actual age .L'adolescente **magra** è stata scambiata per essere molto più giovane della sua età reale.
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underweight
[aggettivo]

weighing less than the desired, healthy, or normal amount

sottopeso

sottopeso

Ex: Being underweight can lead to various health complications such as weakened immune system and nutritional deficiencies.Essere **sottopeso** può portare a varie complicazioni di salute come un sistema immunitario indebolito e carenze nutrizionali.
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obese
[aggettivo]

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

obeso

obeso

Ex: Obese children are at a higher risk of developing chronic diseases later in life .I bambini **obesi** sono a più alto rischio di sviluppare malattie croniche più avanti nella vita.
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gorgeous
[aggettivo]

extremely attractive and beautiful

magnifico

magnifico

Ex: The bride was radiant and gorgeous on her wedding day .La sposa era radiosa e **stupenda** il giorno del suo matrimonio.
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elegant
[aggettivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: The bride 's hairstyle was simple yet elegant, with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves .L'acconciatura della sposa era semplice ma **elegante**, con ricci a cascata che incorniciavano il suo viso in morbide onde.
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plump
[aggettivo]

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

paffuto

paffuto

Ex: Despite her best efforts to diet , she remained plump and curvaceous , embracing her natural body shape .Nonostante i suoi migliori sforzi per fare la dieta, è rimasta **formosa** e sinuosa, abbracciando la sua forma corporea naturale.
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arrogance
[sostantivo]

a behavior characterized by an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities, often with a lack of respect for others"

arroganza, presunzione

arroganza, presunzione

Ex: Success should not lead to arrogance.Il successo non dovrebbe portare all'**arroganza**.
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assertiveness
[sostantivo]

the quality of being confident and self-assured, especially in expressing one's own opinions and desires

assertività, fermezza

assertività, fermezza

Ex: He showed assertiveness by voicing his concerns .Ha mostrato **assertività** esprimendo le sue preoccupazioni.
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emotion
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

emozione

emozione

Ex: The movie was so powerful that it evoked a range of emotions in the audience .Il film era così potente che ha evocato una gamma di **emozioni** nel pubblico.
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laziness
[sostantivo]

the state of being inactive or doing nothing considered to be a sin

pigrizia

pigrizia

Ex: Laziness is often seen as a barrier to achieving personal goals.**La pigrizia** è spesso vista come una barriera al raggiungimento degli obiettivi personali.
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modesty
[sostantivo]

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

modestia

modestia

Ex: She handled the compliment with modesty, simply thanking them without making a big deal of it.Ha gestito il complimento con **modestia**, limitandosi a ringraziarli senza farne una questione importante.
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shyness
[sostantivo]

a feeling of hesitancy, shame, or fearfulness in social situations

timidezza

timidezza

Ex: She tried to overcome her shyness by joining the debate team .Ha cercato di superare la sua **timidezza** unendosi alla squadra di dibattito.
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stubbornness
[sostantivo]

the quality or trait of being unwilling to change one's mind or behavior despite opposition or difficulties

testardaggine

testardaggine

Ex: The team ’s stubbornness made it hard to reach a compromise .L'**ostinazione** della squadra ha reso difficile raggiungere un compromesso.
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chic
[aggettivo]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic

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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designer
[aggettivo]

made with sophistication and style by a renowned fashion designer, often indicating high-end craftsmanship and unique, stylish details

al disegnatore

al disegnatore

Ex: The boutique showcased a new collection of designer accessories, each piece exuding style and sophistication.La boutique ha presentato una nuova collezione di accessori **designer**, ogni pezzo che emana stile e sofisticatezza.
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innovative
[aggettivo]

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

innovativo

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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secondhand
[aggettivo]

previously owned or used by someone else

di seconda mano, usato

di seconda mano, usato

Ex: The secondhand bookstore has a wide variety of titles at low prices.
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retro
[sostantivo]

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

retro, vintage

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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stylish
[aggettivo]

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

elegante

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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fashionable
[aggettivo]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

alla moda

alla moda

Ex: The fashionable neighborhood is known for its trendy cafes , boutiques , and vibrant street fashion .Il quartiere **alla moda** è noto per i suoi caffè trendy, boutique e la vivace moda da strada.
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vintage
[aggettivo]

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

classico

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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expensively
[avverbio]

in a way that involves a high cost or requires a lot of money

costosamente,  caramente

costosamente, caramente

Ex: The film was expensively produced but failed at the box office .
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branded
[aggettivo]

(of a product) marked or labeled with a distinctive name or logo of a particular company

marchiato, di marca

marchiato, di marca

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