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Competenze Lessicali SAT 3 - lezione 35

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to badger
[Verbo]

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

stuzzicare

stuzzicare

Ex: His friends badgered him into going to the party , even though he did n’t feel like it .I suoi amici lo hanno **pressato** per andare alla festa, anche se non ne aveva voglia.
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badinage
[sostantivo]

a humorous comment or conversation

scherzo,  battuta

scherzo, battuta

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callosity
[sostantivo]

the quality of being emotionally insensitive

insensibilità, durezza di cuore

insensibilità, durezza di cuore

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callous
[aggettivo]

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for the feelings or suffering of others

insensibile, crudele

insensibile, crudele

Ex: The teacher 's callous treatment of students who struggled with the material created a negative learning environment .Il trattamento **insensibile** dell'insegnante verso gli studenti che facevano fatica con il materiale ha creato un ambiente di apprendimento negativo.
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inexpedient
[aggettivo]

impractical, inconvenient, and inadvisable

inopportuno

inopportuno

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inexorable
[aggettivo]

emotionally insensitive and impossible to move

implacabile, insensibile

implacabile, insensibile

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inexplicable
[aggettivo]

not having the quality to be explained, justified, or perceived

inspiegabile

inspiegabile

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inextensible
[aggettivo]

without the capacity to be enlarged

inextensible

inextensible

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pauper
[sostantivo]

a person who is financially in trouble

indigente, povero

indigente, povero

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pauperism
[sostantivo]

the condition of being so poor that one does not have access to any food, support, or right

paupersimo, indigenza

paupersimo, indigenza

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to bring back a lost connection or a former condition

ristabilire, ripristinare

ristabilire, ripristinare

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retention
[sostantivo]

the act of keeping something that one already has

ritenzione, mantenimento

ritenzione, mantenimento

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to reform
[Verbo]

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

riformare

riformare

Ex: The school board is considering reforming the grading system to better reflect student performance .Il consiglio scolastico sta valutando di **riformare** il sistema di valutazione per riflettere meglio il rendimento degli studenti.
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reformer
[sostantivo]

a tool used for breaking down the molecules of oil or gas into smaller pieces

riformatore, cracking

riformatore, cracking

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obstinate
[aggettivo]

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

ostinato

ostinato

Ex: The negotiators were frustrated by the obstinate refusal of the other party to compromise on any point.I negoziatori erano frustrati dal rifiuto **ostinato** dell'altra parte di scendere a compromessi su qualsiasi punto.
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obstinacy
[sostantivo]

the quality of unreasonably behaving or thinking in a particular way without considering opposite opinions

ostinazione,  testardaggine

ostinazione, testardaggine

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to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of the skin, often as a result of physical exertion, anxiety, or heat

traspirare, sudare

traspirare, sudare

Ex: We all perspired after running a marathon .Abbiamo tutti **sudato** dopo aver corso una maratona.
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perspiration
[sostantivo]

a salty liquid produced by skin cells as a result of high temperature, exercising, etc.

traspirazione, sudore

traspirazione, sudore

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to revert
[Verbo]

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

revertire, tornare

revertire, tornare

Ex: After a period of stability , his health began to revert to its previous precarious state .Dopo un periodo di stabilità, la sua salute ha iniziato a **tornare** al suo precedente stato precario.
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reversion
[sostantivo]

the act of going or changing something to the opposite side

inversione, capovolgimento

inversione, capovolgimento

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