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Il libro Insight - Intermedio - Unità 4 - 4A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 4 - 4A del libro di corso Insight Intermediate, come "rilocalizzare", "deforestazione", "evacuare", ecc.

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to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

diffondere

diffondere

Ex: The new trend spread rapidly among young people. 
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to relocate

to move to a new place or position

trasferire, rilocalizzare

trasferire, rilocalizzare

Ex: The company decided to relocate its headquarters to a more centralized location. 

L'azienda ha deciso di trasferire la sua sede in una posizione più centralizzata.

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to die out
to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

estinguersi, scomparire del tutto

estinguersi, scomparire del tutto

Ex: By the end of the century, experts fear that some ecosystems will have died out due to climate change. 

Entro la fine del secolo, gli esperti temono che alcuni ecosistemi scompariranno a causa del cambiamento climatico.

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to evacuate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evacuare

evacuare

Ex: A chemical spill near the industrial area prompted citizens to evacuate nearby neighborhoods. 

Uno sversamento chimico vicino all'area industriale ha spinto i cittadini a evacuare i quartieri vicini.

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to preserve

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

preservare

preservare

Ex: The museum works carefully to preserve ancient manuscripts. 
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again
again
[avverbio]

for one more instance

ancora, di nuovo

ancora, di nuovo

Ex: He apologized for the mistake and promised it wouldn't happen again. 
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together
together
[avverbio]

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

insieme

insieme

Ex: My friends and I traveled together to Spain last summer. 

I miei amici e io abbiamo viaggiato insieme in Spagna l'estate scorsa.

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between
between
[avverbio]

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

tra

tra

Ex: He divided his time between work and family commitments. 

Ha diviso il suo tempo tra il lavoro e gli impegni familiari.

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enough
enough
[avverbio]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

abbastanza

abbastanza

Ex: Did you sleep enough last night to feel refreshed today? 
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half
half
[sostantivo]

either one of two equal parts of a thing

mezzo

mezzo

Ex: Please take this half and give the other to your brother. 
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partly
partly
[avverbio]

to a specific extent or degree

in parte

in parte

Ex: The painting is partly abstract and partly realistic. 

Il dipinto è in parte astratto e in parte realistico.

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too much
too much
[avverbio]

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

troppo

troppo

Ex: You complain too much. 
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climate change
climate change
[sostantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambiamenti climatici

cambiamenti climatici

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns. 

Gli effetti del cambiamento climatico sono evidenti nei nostri modelli meteorologici che cambiano.

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deforestation
deforestation
[sostantivo]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

deforestazione

deforestazione

Ex: Activists are protesting against companies responsible for massive deforestation. 

Gli attivisti stanno protestando contro le aziende responsabili della deforestazione massiccia.

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disease
disease
[sostantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

malattia

malattia

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population. 
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drought
drought
[sostantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

siccità

siccità

Ex: The severe drought affected both human and animal populations. 

La grave siccità ha colpito sia le popolazioni umane che animali.

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earthquake
earthquake
[sostantivo]

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: The sudden earthquake startled everyone in the city. 

L'improvviso terremoto ha spaventato tutti in città.

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famine
famine
[sostantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

carestia

carestia

Ex: The famine caused great suffering among the population. 

La carestia ha causato grandi sofferenze tra la popolazione.

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to flood
to flood
[Verbo]

to become covered or filled with water

allagare

allagare

Ex: Homes near the coast may flood during severe storms. 
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pollution
pollution
[sostantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminazione

contaminazione

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis. 
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poverty
poverty
[sostantivo]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

povertà

povertà

Ex: The charity focuses on providing food and shelter to those living in poverty. 
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unemployment
unemployment
[sostantivo]

the state of being without a job

disoccupazione

disoccupazione

Ex: Many people faced long-term unemployment during the global financial crisis. 
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urbanization
urbanization
[sostantivo]

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

urbanizzazione, inurbamento

urbanizzazione, inurbamento

Ex: The book discusses the history of urbanization. 

Il libro discute la storia dell'urbanizzazione.

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volcanic eruption
volcanic eruption
[sostantivo]

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

eruzione vulcanica

eruzione vulcanica

Ex: A volcanic eruption can significantly alter the landscape. 

Un'eruzione vulcanica può alterare significativamente il paesaggio.

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epidemic
epidemic
[sostantivo]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

epidemia

Ex: The epidemic put a strain on the healthcare system. 
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to wash away

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

lavare, pulire

lavare, pulire

Ex: In the laundry room, she used detergent to wash away the stains from her favorite shirt. 

Nella lavanderia, ha usato il detersivo per lavare via le macchie dalla sua camicia preferita.

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devastating
devastating
[aggettivo]

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastante, rovinoso

devastante, rovinoso

Ex: The hurricane had a devastating impact on the coastal town. 

L'uragano ha avuto un impatto devastante sulla città costiera.

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contamination
contamination
[sostantivo]

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

contaminazione

contaminazione

Ex: Chemical contamination harmed marine life. 

La contaminazione chimica ha danneggiato la vita marina.

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to survive
to survive
[Verbo]

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

sopravvivere

sopravvivere

Ex: Following the explosion that demolished his home, he had to take shelter in order to survive. 
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despite
despite
[Preposizione]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

nonostante

nonostante

Ex: She smiled despite the bad news. 
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to destroy
to destroy
[Verbo]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

distruggere

distruggere

Ex: Right now, the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species. 
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danger
danger
[sostantivo]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

pericolo

pericolo

Ex: Drinking and driving poses a serious danger. 
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poison
poison
[sostantivo]

a substance that can cause illness or death if it enters the body

veleno

veleno

Ex: Doctors identified the poison in his bloodstream. 
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