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Il libro Insight - Intermedio Superiore - Approfondimento del vocabolario 9

Qui troverai le parole del Vocabulary Insight 9 nel libro di corso Insight Upper-Intermediate, come "minorenne", "finemente", "mormorio", ecc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
hard
[aggettivo]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

difficile

difficile

Ex: Completing a marathon is hard, but many people train hard to achieve this goal .Completare una maratona è **difficile**, ma molte persone si allenano duramente per raggiungere questo obiettivo.
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fast
[aggettivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

veloce

veloce

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .Il treno **veloce** è arrivato a destinazione in pochissimo tempo.
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straight
[avverbio]

without any detour or diversion

direttamente,  dritto

direttamente, dritto

Ex: She walked straight into the manager 's office without knocking .È entrata **direttamente** nell'ufficio del manager senza bussare.
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low
[aggettivo]

not extending far upward

basso

basso

Ex: The low fence was easy to climb over .Il recinto **basso** era facile da scalare.
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high
[aggettivo]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

alto

alto

Ex: The test results showed a high percentage of errors .I risultati del test hanno mostrato un **elevato tasso** di errori.
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highly
[avverbio]

in a favorable or approving manner

molto

molto

Ex: The new policy has been highly welcomed by environmental groups .La nuova politica è stata **molto** apprezzata dai gruppi ambientalisti.
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fine
[aggettivo]

feeling well or in good health

bene, feeling OK or good

bene, feeling OK or good

Ex: The injured athlete received medical attention and is expected to be fine soon .L'atleta infortunato ha ricevuto cure mediche e si prevede che starà **bene** presto.
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finely
[avverbio]

in a highly skilled or excellent manner

finemente

finemente

Ex: She crafted the intricate jewelry pieces finely, showcasing her exceptional skill as a jeweler .Ogni movimento del ballerino era **perfettamente** eseguito con grazia perfetta.
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late
[aggettivo]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tardi

tardi

Ex: The train is late by 20 minutes .Il treno ha **20 minuti di ritardo**.
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lately
[avverbio]

in the recent period of time

ultimamente

ultimamente

Ex: The weather has been quite unpredictable lately.Il tempo è stato abbastanza imprevedibile **ultimamente**.
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wide
[aggettivo]

having a large length from side to side

vasto

vasto

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .Il tessuto era largo 45 pollici, perfetto per fare un set di tende.
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widely
[avverbio]

to a great extent or amount, especially when emphasizing significant variation or diversity

ampiamente

ampiamente

Ex: The quality of the products varies widely.La qualità dei prodotti varia **ampiamente**.
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near
[aggettivo]

not far from a place

vicino

vicino

Ex: They found a restaurant near the office for lunch.Hanno trovato un ristorante **vicino** all'ufficio per pranzare.
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nearly
[avverbio]

to a degree that is close to being complete

cosi

cosi

Ex: He ’s nearly 30 but still behaves like a teenager sometimes .Ha **quasi** 30 anni ma a volte si comporta ancora come un adolescente.
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right
[aggettivo]

based on facts or the truth

giusto

giusto

Ex: The lawyer presented the right argument in court .L'avvocato ha presentato l'argomento **giusto** in tribunale.
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rightly
[avverbio]

in a correct or accurate way

giustamente

giustamente

Ex: She rightly pointed out the contradiction in his argument .Lei ha **giustamente** sottolineato la contraddizione nel suo argomento.
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free
[aggettivo]

having no particular plans or tasks

libero

libero

Ex: They decided to take advantage of the free time and spontaneously went on a road trip.Hanno deciso di approfittare del **tempo libero** e sono partiti spontaneamente per un viaggio on the road.
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freely
[avverbio]

without being controlled or limited by others

liberamente

liberamente

Ex: The prisoner , once released , walked freely out of the courthouse .
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cord
[sostantivo]

a flexible, insulated wire that carries electricity for household devices

cavo, filo elettrico

cavo, filo elettrico

Ex: The broken cord made the vacuum unusable .Il **cavo** rotto ha reso inutilizzabile l'aspirapolvere.
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earbuds
[sostantivo]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

auricolari

auricolari

Ex: Always clean your earbuds to maintain sound quality and hygiene .Pulisci sempre i tuoi **auricolari** per mantenere la qualità del suono e l'igiene.
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early adopter
[sostantivo]

a person or group who is among the first to embrace and use a new product, technology, or innovation

pioniere, adottatore precoce

pioniere, adottatore precoce

Ex: Many early adopters invest in emerging technologies .Molti **early adopters** investono in tecnologie emergenti.
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headset
[sostantivo]

a device worn on the head that combines a headphone and microphone for listening and speaking

auricolare

auricolare

Ex: He plugged the headset into the computer to hear the sound .Ha collegato le **cuffie** al computer per sentire il suono.
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keypad
[sostantivo]

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

tastiera

tastiera

Ex: The remote control for the television had a numeric keypad for channel selection .Il telecomando della televisione aveva un **tastierino numerico** per la selezione dei canali.
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to emerge
[Verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergere, apparire

emergere, apparire

Ex: After years of hard work , her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry .Dopo anni di duro lavoro, il suo talento naturale ha iniziato a **emergere**, rendendola una figura di spicco nell'industria musicale.
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technology
[sostantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnologia

tecnologia

Ex: The company is focused on developing new technology to improve healthcare .L'azienda è focalizzata sullo sviluppo di nuove **tecnologie** per migliorare l'assistenza sanitaria.
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handset
[sostantivo]

the part of the phone held to the ear through which one can listen and speak

microtelefono

microtelefono

Ex: He bought a wireless handset for convenience .Ha comprato un **ricevitore** senza fili per comodità.
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start-up
[sostantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

nuova compagnia

nuova compagnia

Ex: Entrepreneurs often face uncertainty but find excitement in building a successful startup from the ground up .La **start-up** si è espansa rapidamente dopo che il suo prodotto è diventato virale.
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tech
[sostantivo]

a type of educational institution that provides training and education in practical skills and applied sciences

scuola tecnica, istituto di tecnologia

scuola tecnica, istituto di tecnologia

Ex: He chose a tech over a traditional university .Ha scelto un **tech** invece di un'università tradizionale.
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to murmur
[Verbo]

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

mormorare, sussurrare

mormorare, sussurrare

Ex: As the waves lapped against the shore , the couple murmured sweet nothings to each other .Mentre le onde lambivano la riva, la coppia **mormorava** dolci sciocchezze l'uno all'altro.
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to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

dedicare, consacrare

dedicare, consacrare

Ex: He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill .Ha **dedicato** la sua energia a padroneggiare una nuova abilità.
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sink
[sostantivo]

a process or thing that absorbs or removes energy or a specific substance from a system

pozzo, assorbitore

pozzo, assorbitore

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to launch
[Verbo]

to start an organized activity or operation

intraprendere, lanciare

intraprendere, lanciare

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past .Ha **lanciato** diverse attività di successo in passato.
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as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

Ex: His reputation under attack due to false rumors .
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used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

a tuo credito

a tuo credito

Ex: The young chef had many new under his belt.
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used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

sotto controllo

sotto controllo

Ex: His temper is under control, but today it got the best of him .
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feeling unwell or slightly ill

malato

malato

Ex: I 've under the weather all week with a cold .
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in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

Ex: The hacker attempted to conduct cyberattacks under the radar, employing sophisticated techniques to avoid detection by security systems.
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stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

sotto pressione

sotto pressione

Ex: Working under pressure can sometimes lead to better results.
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under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

Ex: The project under scrutiny due to budget concerns .
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underage
[aggettivo]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

minorenne

minorenne

Ex: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .Il club è stato multato per aver servito alcolici a clienti **minorenni** durante una recente ispezione.
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close
[aggettivo]

near in distance

vicino

vicino

Ex: The grocery store is quite close, just a five-minute walk away .Il negozio di alimentari è abbastanza **vicino**, a soli cinque minuti a piedi.
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closely
[avverbio]

without having a lot of space or time in between

strettamente

strettamente

Ex: The events in the conference are closely timed to ensure a smooth flow of presentations .Gli eventi della conferenza sono **strettamente** cronometrati per garantire un flusso regolare delle presentazioni.
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just
[aggettivo]

acting in a way that is fair, righteous, and morally correct

giusto

giusto

Ex: It is just to punish those who break the rules.
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justly
[avverbio]

in accordance with justice or moral rightness

giustamente, equamente

giustamente, equamente

Ex: He justly earned praise for his honest efforts .Ha **giustamente** guadagnato elogi per i suoi sforzi onesti.
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fair
[aggettivo]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

giusto

giusto

Ex: The judge made a fair ruling , ensuring justice for all involved .
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fairly
[avverbio]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

fairly

fairly

Ex: The article presented the facts fairly, without taking sides .L'articolo ha presentato i fatti **in modo equo**, senza prendere posizione.
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