Il libro Total English - Elementare - Unità 8 - Lezione 2

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fashion

[sostantivo]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

moda

Ex: They opened a boutique that sells high-end fashion brands .Hanno aperto una boutique che vende marchi di **moda** di alta gamma.

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fashionable

[aggettivo]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

alla moda

Ex: The fashionable neighborhood is known for its trendy cafes , boutiques , and vibrant street fashion .Il quartiere **alla moda** è noto per i suoi caffè trendy, boutique e la vivace moda da strada.

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scruffy

[aggettivo]

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

trasandato

Ex: The small , scruffy bookstore on the corner was filled with charming , well-loved books .La piccola libreria **trasandata** all'angolo era piena di libri affascinanti e amati.

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tight

[aggettivo]

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

serrato

Ex: The tight collar of his shirt made him feel uncomfortable .Il colletto **stretto** della sua camicia lo faceva sentire a disagio.

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to wear

[Verbo]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

indossare

Ex: She wears a hat to protect herself from the sun during outdoor activities .Lei **indossa** un cappello per proteggersi dal sole durante le attività all'aperto.

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formal

[aggettivo]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formale

Ex: The students had to follow a formal process to apply for a scholarship .Gli studenti hanno dovuto seguire un processo **formale** per richiedere una borsa di studio.

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traditional

[aggettivo]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradizionale

Ex: The company ’s traditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .Il codice di abbigliamento **tradizionale** dell'azienda richiede un abbigliamento formale, mentre altri luoghi di lavoro stanno adottando politiche casual.

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smart

[aggettivo]

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

intelligente

Ex: The smart outfit she chose for the interview made a great first impression on her potential employer .L'abbigliamento **elegante** che ha scelto per il colloquio ha fatto un'ottima prima impressione sul suo potenziale datore di lavoro.

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man-made

[aggettivo]

created by humans rather than occurring naturally in the environment

artificiale, fatto dall'uomo

Ex: Pollution is a serious man-made problem .L'inquinamento è un grave problema **artificiale**.

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loose

[aggettivo]

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

sciolto

Ex: The loose shirt felt comfortable on a hot summer day .La maglietta **larga** era comoda in una calda giornata estiva.

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cotton

[sostantivo]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

cotone

Ex: I love the versatility of cotton clothing , from casual T-shirts for lounging at home to elegant cotton dresses for special occasions .Adoro la versatilità degli abiti in **cotone**, dalle magliette casual per rilassarsi a casa agli eleganti vestiti in **cotone** per le occasioni speciali.

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wool

[sostantivo]

the soft and thick hair that grows on the body of sheep and goats

lana

Ex: The soft wool from the sheep was used to make warm blankets .La morbida **lana** delle pecore era usata per fare coperte calde.

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leather

[sostantivo]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuoio

Ex: After years of use , the leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm .Dopo anni di utilizzo, le scarpe di **pelle** avevano sviluppato una ricca patina che aggiungeva carattere e fascino.

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silk

[sostantivo]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

seta

Ex: They decided to use silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .Hanno deciso di usare tende di **seta** per il soggiorno per dargli un aspetto più raffinato.

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luxurious

[aggettivo]

extremely comfortable, elegant, and often made with high-quality materials or features

lussuoso

Ex: He enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle , traveling in private jets and staying at five-star hotels .Godette di uno stile di vita **lussuoso**, viaggiando in jet privati e soggiornando in hotel a cinque stelle.

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thick

[aggettivo]

having a long distance between opposite sides

denso, grosso

Ex: The book's cover is made from cardboard that's half an inch thick, giving it durability.La copertina del libro è fatta di cartone spesso mezzo pollice, che le conferisce durata.

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comfortable

[aggettivo]

(of an object) making you feel relaxed because of it is warm or soft and does not hurt the body

comodo

Ex: He opted for a comfortable hoodie and sweatpants for the lazy Sunday afternoon .Ha optato per una felpa **comoda** e pantaloni della tuta per il pigro pomeriggio domenicale.

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to afford

[Verbo]

to be able to pay the cost of something

permettersi, avere i mezzi per

Ex: Financial stability allows individuals to afford unexpected expenses without causing hardship .La stabilità finanziaria permette agli individui di **permettersi** spese impreviste senza causare difficoltà.

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secondhand

[aggettivo]

previously owned or used by someone else

di seconda mano, usato

Ex: The secondhand bookstore has a wide variety of titles at low prices.

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boot

[sostantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

stivale

Ex: The rain soaked through her boots, making her feet wet .La pioggia ha attraversato i suoi **stivali**, bagnandole i piedi.

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jacket

[sostantivo]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

giacca

Ex: The jacket is made of waterproof material , so it 's great for rainy days .La **giacca** è fatta di materiale impermeabile, quindi è perfetta per i giorni di pioggia.

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pullover

[sostantivo]

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

maglione

Ex: The pullover was soft and comfortable to wear .Il **pullover** era morbido e comodo da indossare.

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sandal

[sostantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalo

Ex: The colorful beaded sandals were handmade by a local artisan .I sandali colorati con perline sono stati fatti a mano da un artigiano locale.

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sari

[sostantivo]

a traditional garment worn by women in South Asia, consisting of a long piece of fabric draped around the body

sari

Ex: She bought a red saree for the festival.

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shoe

[sostantivo]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

scarpa

Ex: She put on her running shoes and went for a jog in the park.Si è messa le sue **scarpe** da corsa ed è andata a fare jogging nel parco.

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skirt

[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

gonna

Ex: This skirt has a stretchy waistband for comfort .Questa **gonna** ha una cintura elastica per comfort.

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suit

[sostantivo]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

completo da uomo

Ex: The suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly .Il **vestito** che indossava era su misura per adattarsi perfettamente a lui.

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sunglasses

[sostantivo]

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

occhiali da sole

Ex: The sunglasses had a cool design with mirrored lenses .Gli **occhiali da sole** avevano un design figo con lenti specchiate.

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trainer

[sostantivo]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

attività sportive

Ex: She wore her favorite trainers with jeans for a casual look .Indossava le sue **scarpe da ginnastica** preferite con i jeans per un look casual.

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trousers

[sostantivo]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

pantalone

Ex: He prefers to wear trousers made from breathable fabric during the hot summer months .Preferisce indossare **pantaloni** realizzati in tessuto traspirante durante i caldi mesi estivi.

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