Il libro Insight - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 4 - 4C

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 4 - 4C nel libro di corso Insight Upper-Intermediate, come "warts and all", "more than meets the eye", ecc.

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to [break] {one's} heart [Frase]

spezzarsi il cuore

Ex: After years of friendship , their falling out over a misunderstanding broke her heart , leaving her feeling hurt and alone .

to [come] to {one's} senses [Frase]

to start to think in a logical or correct way after admitting one's mistakes

Ex: She finally came to her senses and realized that public transport was faster than driving in the city .

to [dig] {one's} heels in [Frase]

to stubbornly refuse to change one's ideas, plans, etc.

Ex: It was really the British who , by digging their heels in , prevented any last-minute deal .

weight off {one's} shoulders [Frase]

a sense of relief gained as a result of no longer being in a difficult or worrisome situation

Ex: So I told him that if he needs me as an assistant to do the odd jobs which are once or twice a year , I 'd be willing to take some weight off his shoulders .

more than meets the eye [Frase]

used for saying that a person or thing has more of a specific quality than it seems

Ex: The new employee seemed quiet and reserved , but there was definitely more than meets the eye as she turned out to be a talented artist and musician .

hard to (swallow|take) [Frase]

(of a particular idea, statement, or situation) challenging to accept as true

Ex: He said the news that the farm was being sold was hard to swallow at first .

warts and all [Frase]

in a way that includes all the flaws and imperfections, without any attempt to conceal them

Ex: The biography portrayed the famous actor warts and all , highlighting both his accomplishments and personal struggles .

Il libro Insight - Intermedio Superiore
Unità 1 - 1A	Unità 1 - 1C	Unità 1 - 1D	Unità 1 - 1E
Approfondimento del Vocabolario 1	Unità 2 - 2A	Unità 2 - 2C	Unità 2 - 2D
Unità 2 - 2E	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 2	Unità 3 - 3A	Unità 3 - 3C
Unità 3 - 3D	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 3	Unità 4 - 4A	Unità 4 - 4C
Unità 4 - 4D	Unità 4 - 4E	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 4	Unità 5 - 5A
Unità 5 - 5C	Unità 5 - 5D	Unità 5 - 5E	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 5
Unità 6 - 6A	Unità 6 - 6C	Unità 6 - 6D	Unità 6 - 6E
Approfondimento del vocabolario 6	Unità 7 - 7A	Unità 7 - 7C	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 7
Unità 8 - 8A	Unità 8 - 8C	Unità 8 - 8D	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 8
Unità 9 - 9A	Unità 9 - 9C	Unità 9 - 9D	Unità 9 - 9E
Approfondimento del vocabolario 9	Unità 10 - 10A	Unità 10 - 10C	Unità 10 - 10D
Unità 10 - 10E	Approfondimento del Vocabolario 10