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Il libro Insight - Intermedio - Approfondimento del Vocabolario 1

Qui troverai le parole del Vocabolario Insight 1 nel libro di corso Insight Intermediate, come "stunning", "arrogance", "gorgeous", ecc.

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stunning
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 stupefacenti che sembravano quasi reali.

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slender
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. 
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slim
slim
[aggettivo]

thin in an attractive and well-proportioned way

magro

magro

Ex: She remained remarkably slim despite giving up the gym. 
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status
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
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. 
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appearance
appearance
[sostantivo]

the way that someone or something looks

aspetto, apparenza

aspetto, apparenza

Ex: The fashion show featured models of different appearances, showcasing diversity. 
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handsome
handsome
[aggettivo]

attractive in appearance, especially when describing a man

bello

bello

Ex: Sarah introduced us to her handsome brother. 
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pretty
pretty
[aggettivo]

visually pleasing in a charming way

bella

bella

Ex: With her pretty eyes and friendly manner, she makes friends easily. 
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overweight
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
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. 
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trim
trim
[aggettivo]

thin, fit, and healthy in appearance

assetto

assetto

Ex: The actor appeared noticeably trimmer in his latest movie. 
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large
large
[aggettivo]

above average in amount or size

grande

grande

Ex: He had a large collection of vintage cars, displayed proudly in his garage. 
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chubby
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
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. 
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underweight
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
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
gorgeous
[aggettivo]

extremely attractive and beautiful

magnifico

magnifico

Ex: She looked absolutely gorgeous in her evening gown. 

Era assolutamente stupenda nel suo abito da sera.

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elegant
elegant
[aggettivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: The bride looked stunning in her elegant wedding dress, radiating grace and charm as she walked down the aisle. 

La sposa era stupenda nel suo abito da sposa elegante, irradiando grazia e fascino mentre camminava lungo la navata.

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plump
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. 
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arrogance
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
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
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. 
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laziness
laziness
[sostantivo]

(in theology) indifference or inactivity in moral or virtuous practice, considered a deadly sin

pigrizia

pigrizia

Ex: The story illustrated how laziness leads to downfall. 

La storia ha illustrato come la pigrizia porti alla rovina.

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modesty
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
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
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
chic
[aggettivo]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic

chic

Ex: The chic boutique offered a curated selection of high-end fashion brands. 

La boutique chic offriva una selezione curata di marchi di moda di alta gamma.

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designer
designer
[aggettivo]

made by a famous or fashionable designer and usually expensive or stylish

al disegnatore

al disegnatore

Ex: She prefers simple clothing to expensive designer labels. 
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innovative
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
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. 

La libreria usata ha un'ampia varietà di titoli a basso prezzo.

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retro
retro
[sostantivo]

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

retro, vintage

retro, vintage

Ex: Collecting retro has become a hobby for her, especially classic sunglasses and jackets from the 70s. 

Collezionare oggetti retro è diventato un hobby per lei, in particolare occhiali da sole classici e giacche degli anni '70.

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stylish
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
fashionable
[aggettivo]

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

alla moda

alla moda

Ex: He prides himself on being fashionable and is always ahead of the curve when it comes to style. 

Si vanta di essere alla moda ed è sempre un passo avanti quando si tratta di stile.

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vintage
vintage
[aggettivo]

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

classico

classico

Ex: Her vintage jewelry collection featured heirloom pieces passed down through generations. 

La sua collezione di gioielli vintage presentava pezzi di famiglia tramandati di generazione in generazione.

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expensively
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. 

Il film è stato prodotto costosamente ma ha fallito al botteghino.

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branded
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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