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load
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rubbish
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chest of drawers
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apartment
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closet
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elevator
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trash can
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High Street
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yard
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pavement
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stuff
stuff
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cose

cose

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

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She packed all her stuff into boxes before moving to her new apartment.
He keeps a lot of random stuff in his garage that he rarely uses.
pile
pile
sostantivo
p
p
i
l
l
e
pila

pila

a number of objects placed one on top of the other

mountain
sostantivo
m
m
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
t
t
a
i
n
n
(mucchio)

(mucchio)

montagna

a large amount or quantity of something

to amass
to amass
Verbo
a
ə
m
m
a
æ
ss
s
accumulare

accumulare

to gather a large amount of money, knowledge, etc. gradually

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possession
possession
sostantivo
p
p
o
ss
e
ss
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
possesso

possesso

the fact of owning or having something

junk
sostantivo
j
ʤ
u
ə
n
n
k
k
(cianfrusaglie)

(cianfrusaglie)

roba

things that are considered useless, worthless, or of little value, often discarded or thrown away

heap
heap
sostantivo
h
h
ea
i
p
p
mucchio

mucchio

a large number of objects thrown on top of each other in an untidy way

to accumulate
to accumulate
Verbo
a
ə
cc
k
u
ju
m
m
u
j
ə
l
l
a
t
t
e
accumulare

accumulare

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

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product
product
sostantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
d
d
u
ə
c
k
t
t
prodotto

prodotto

something that is created or grown for sale

belongings
sostantivo
b
b
e
ɪ
l
l
o
ɔ
n
n
g
g
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
s
z
(appartenenze)

(appartenenze)

cose

a person's possessions, such as clothes or other items they own

to [get] rid of {sb/sth}
to get rid of somebody or something
Frase
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/ɡɛt ɹˈɪd ʌv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
sbarazzarsi di

sbarazzarsi di

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

clutter
sostantivo
c
k
l
l
u
ə
tt
t
e
ɜ
r
r
(caos)

(caos)

disordinato

a number of objects scattered around in a messy and untidy way

bin
bin
sostantivo
b
b
i
ɪ
n
n
bidone

bidone

a container, usually with a lid, for putting waste in

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to junk
Verbo
j
ʤ
u
ə
n
n
k
k
(disfarsi di)

(disfarsi di)

buttare

to get rid of something no longer useful or valuable

to pick out
to pick out
Verbo
uk flag
/pˈɪk ˈaʊt/
scegliere

scegliere

to choose among a group of people or things

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
pick
particella della frase
out
to spread out
to spread out
Verbo
uk flag
/spɹˈɛd ˈaʊt/
(sparpagliare)

(sparpagliare)

stendersi

to separate a group of things and arrange or place them over a large area

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
spread
particella della frase
out
to run out
Verbo
uk flag
/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt/
(finire)

(finire)

esaurire

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

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Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
run
particella della frase
out
to opt out
to opt out
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈɑːpt ˈaʊt/
(escludere)

(escludere)

rinunciare

to choose not to participate in something or to not accept an offer

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Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
opt
particella della frase
out
to throw out
to throw out
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈθroʊ ˈaʊt/
buttare

buttare

to get rid of something that is no longer needed

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
throw
particella della frase
out
to clear out
to clear out
Verbo
uk flag
/klˈɪɹ ˈaʊt/
(chiarire)

(chiarire)

svuotare

to leave a place or situation suddenly or quickly, often due to danger or dissatisfaction

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Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
clear
particella della frase
out
to help out
to help out
Verbo
uk flag
/hˈɛlp ˈaʊt/
(aiutare)

(aiutare)

dare un aiuto

to help someone, especially to make it easier for them to do something

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
help
particella della frase
out
load
sostantivo
l
l
oa
d
d
(fardello)

(fardello)

carico

something heavy that is carried or transported

rubbish
rubbish
sostantivo
r
r
u
ə
bb
b
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
spazzatura

spazzatura

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

to hoard
to hoard
Verbo
h
h
oa
ɔ
r
r
d
d
ammassare

ammassare

to gather and store a large supply of food, money, etc., usually somewhere secret

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to involve
to involve
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
v
v
o
ɑ
l
l
v
v
e
(comportare)

(comportare)

implicare

to contain or include something as a necessary part

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to intend
to intend
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
(avere intenzione di)

(avere intenzione di)

intendere

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

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to sort out
to sort out
Verbo
uk flag
/sˈɔːɹt ˈaʊt/
selezionare

selezionare

to put or organize things in a tidy or systematic way

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
sort
particella della frase
out
to spill
to spill
Verbo
s
s
p
p
i
ɪ
ll
l
(rovesciare)

(rovesciare)

versare

to accidentally cause a liquid or substance to flow out of its container or onto a surface

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to take out
to take out
Verbo
uk flag
/tˈeɪk ˈaʊt/
prendere fiori

prendere fiori

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

add

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
take
particella della frase
out
to wear out
to wear out
Verbo
uk flag
/wˈɛɹ ˈaʊt/
consumare

consumare

to cause something to lose its functionality or good condition over time or through extensive use

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Stato Frasale
separable
verbo della frase
wear
particella della frase
out
to reach out
to reach out
Verbo
uk flag
/ɹˈiːtʃ ˈaʊt/
contattare

contattare

to contact someone to get assistance or help

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Stato Frasale
inseparable
verbo della frase
reach
particella della frase
out
chest of drawers
chest of drawers
Frase
uk flag
/tʃˈɛst ʌv dɹˈɔːɹz/
cassettiera

cassettiera

a piece of furniture consisted of a number of drawers primarily used for keeping clothing

What is a "chest of drawers"?

A chest of drawers is a piece of furniture with multiple stacked drawers used for storing clothes, accessories, or other personal items. It typically has a flat top that can be used for displaying decorative objects or for additional storage. Chest of drawers can vary in size, with some having just a few drawers, while others may have more to provide ample storage space. They are commonly found in bedrooms, offering a practical and organized way to store clothing and keep the room tidy.

cooker
cooker
sostantivo
c
k
oo
ʊ
k
k
e
ɜ
r
r
fornello

fornello

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

What is a "cooker"?

A cooker is a kitchen appliance used for cooking food through various methods such as boiling, steaming, simmering, or frying. It typically consists of one or more heating elements, often powered by gas or electricity, and a compartment or surface for placing pots, pans, or other cookware. Cookers come in different types, including stovetop cookers, which are built into kitchen countertops, and standalone models such as ranges, cooktops, and portable hot plates. They may also include additional features like ovens or grills for added versatility. Cookers are essential tools in the kitchen, providing the means to prepare a wide range of dishes and cuisines efficiently and conveniently.

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curtain
curtain
sostantivo
c
k
u
ɜ
r
r
t
t
ai
ə
n
n
tenda

tenda

a hanging piece of cloth or other materials that covers a window, opening, etc.

What is a "curtain"?

A curtain is a window treatment that consists of a piece of fabric that is hung from a rod above a window. Curtains are typically made of lighter materials than drapes and are used for both decorative and functional purposes. They can add style and privacy to a room while also allowing light to filter through. Curtains come in a wide variety of styles, colors, and materials, and can be easily changed to update the look of a room. They are typically hung from decorative rods or hardware and can be opened and closed manually or with a motorized system. Curtains are a popular choice for living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens, where they can enhance the decor of the space while also providing practical benefits.

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flat
flat
sostantivo
f
f
l
l
a
æ
t
t
appartamento

appartamento

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

garden
garden
sostantivo
g
g
a
ɑ:
r
r
d
d
e
ə
n
n
giardino

giardino

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

lift
lift
sostantivo
l
l
i
ɪ
f
f
t
t
ascensore

ascensore

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

tap
tap
sostantivo
t
t
a
æ
p
p
(valvola)

(valvola)

rubinetto

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

torch
torch
sostantivo
t
t
o
ɔ
r
r
ch
ʧ
torcia

torcia

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

wardrobe
wardrobe
sostantivo
w
w
a
ɔ
r
r
d
d
r
r
o
b
b
e
armadio

armadio

a piece of furniture that is large and is used for hanging and storing clothes

What is a "wardrobe"?

A wardrobe is a large piece of furniture used for storing clothes, shoes, and accessories. It typically has one or more doors and may include shelves, hanging rods, or drawers inside to organize items. Wardrobes are commonly found in bedrooms and are often used in place of or in addition to a closet. They come in various sizes and designs, ranging from simple to more elaborate styles, and are made from materials such as wood, metal, or a combination of both.

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apartment
apartment
sostantivo
a
ə
p
p
a
ɑ:
r
r
t
t
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
appartamento

appartamento

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

What is an "apartment"?

An apartment is a housing unit that is part of a larger building or complex. It typically includes a living room, one or more bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom, and is designed for individuals or families to live in. Apartments can vary in size and layout, and they are often rented or leased from a landlord or property management company who owns the entire building or complex. Residents of an apartment building share common areas, such as hallways, elevators, or laundry rooms, while maintaining privacy within their individual units. Apartments are commonly found in urban areas and are a popular choice for those seeking convenient, low-maintenance living.

closet
closet
sostantivo
c
k
l
l
o
ɑ:
s
z
e
ɪ
t
t
armadio

armadio

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

What is a "closet"?

A closet is a small room or space used for storing clothes, shoes, accessories, and other personal items. It typically has shelves, rods, or drawers to organize belongings and is often found in bedrooms, hallways, or entryways. Closets can be built into the walls of a home or stand alone as separate units. They help keep spaces tidy by providing a designated area for storage. Some closets have doors to keep items hidden, while others are open for easy access. Closet sizes and designs can vary depending on the needs of the user.

flashlight
flashlight
sostantivo
f
f
l
l
a
æ
sh
ʃ
l
l
i
gh
t
t
torcia elettrica

torcia elettrica

a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

dresser
dresser
sostantivo
d
d
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
s
e
ɜ
r
r
cameriera

cameriera

a piece of furniture containing several drawers, usually for keeping clothes

What is a "dresser"?

A dresser is a piece of furniture used for storing clothing, usually with multiple drawers. It is commonly found in bedrooms and can be used to organize items like shirts, pants, and accessories. Dressers may also have a flat top, often used for displaying mirrors, lamps, or personal items. They come in various sizes and styles, made from materials such as wood or metal. Some dressers include additional features, like a mirror attached to the top, and are designed to match the decor of the room.

elevator
elevator
sostantivo
e
ɛ
l
l
e
ə
v
v
a
t
t
o
ə
r
r
ascensore

ascensore

a box-like device that moves up and down and is used to get to the different levels of a building

faucet
faucet
sostantivo
f
f
au
ɑ
c
s
e
ɪ
t
t
rubinetto

rubinetto

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

What is a "faucet"?

A faucet is a device that controls the flow of water from a pipe, commonly found in kitchens, bathrooms, or outdoor areas. It usually has a handle or knob that can be turned or lifted to start or stop the water, and it may also adjust the water temperature by mixing hot and cold water. Faucets are designed to make accessing water easier for daily tasks such as washing or cleaning.

stove
stove
sostantivo
s
s
t
t
o
v
v
e
fornello

fornello

a box-shaped equipment used for cooking or heating food by either putting it inside or on top of the equipment

What is a "stove"?

A stove is a kitchen appliance used for cooking food by applying heat to pots, pans, or other cookware placed on its surface. It typically consists of one or more heating elements, such as gas burners or electric coils, arranged on top of a flat surface made of metal, glass, or ceramic. Stoves are essential tools in the kitchen, providing a controlled and efficient means of preparing a wide range of dishes through methods such as boiling, simmering, frying, and sautéing.

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trash can
trash can
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˈtræʃ ˌkæn/
cestino

cestino

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

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High Street
sostantivo
uk flag
/hˈaɪ stɹˈiːt/
strada

strada

the most important street with a lot of shops and businesses in a town

What is "High Street"?

High Street is a term commonly used to refer to the main street in a town or city, often where businesses, shops, and services are concentrated. It is typically the most important road in a community, serving as a central point for shopping, dining, and socializing. High Street is often lined with a variety of stores, ranging from local shops to larger chain retailers, and may also include cafes, restaurants, and other services. In many towns, it is the main area for both locals and visitors, playing a key role in the town’s economy and daily life.

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yard
yard
sostantivo
y
j
a
ɑ
r
r
d
d
yard

yard

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

What is a "yard"?

A yard is an outdoor area of land, typically located around a house or building. It can be used for various purposes, such as gardening, playing, or relaxing. Yards are often arranged with grass, plants, trees, and sometimes outdoor structures like patios or fences. They provide a private space for homeowners or renters to enjoy outdoor activities or maintain plants and flowers. Yards can vary in size, from small areas in urban settings to larger spaces in suburban or rural homes. They are often an important part of a property’s overall appeal.

block
sostantivo
b
b
l
l
o
ɑ
ck
k
(edificio)

(edificio)

palazzo

a large building that is divided into separate units for housing

pavement
pavement
sostantivo
p
p
a
v
v
e
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
marciapiede

marciapiede

a paved path at the side of a street where people can walk on

tea towel
tea towel
sostantivo
uk flag
/tˈiː tˈaʊəl/
(tovaglietta)

(tovaglietta)

strofinaccio

a cloth towel used for drying dishes, wiping surfaces, and handling hot items in the kitchen

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hardly
hardly
avverbio
h
h
a
ɑ
r
r
d
d
l
l
y
i
appena

appena

to a very small degree

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