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Il libro Total English - Elementare - Unità 10 - Riferimento

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Total English - Elementary
to commute
[Verbo]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

commutare

commutare

Ex: Despite the distance , the flexible work hours allow employees to commute during off-peak times .Nonostante la distanza, gli orari di lavoro flessibili consentono ai dipendenti di **fare il pendolare** durante le ore non di punta.
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crowded
[aggettivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

affollato

affollato

Ex: The crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .L'autobus **affollato** era in ritardo a causa del traffico intenso.
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cycling
[sostantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

ciclismo

ciclismo

Ex: Many people find cycling to be a fun way to socialize while exercising with friends .Molte persone trovano che il **ciclismo** sia un modo divertente per socializzare mentre si fa esercizio con gli amici.
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departure
[sostantivo]

the act of leaving, usually to begin a journey

partenza

partenza

Ex: He packed his bags in anticipation of his departure for the backpacking trip .Ha fatto le valigie in previsione della sua **partenza** per il viaggio zaino in spalla.
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destination
[sostantivo]

the place where someone or something is headed

destinazione

destinazione

Ex: The train departed from New York City , with Chicago as its final destination.Il treno è partito da New York City, con Chicago come **destinazione** finale.
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journey
[sostantivo]

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

viaggio

viaggio

Ex: The journey to the summit of the mountain tested their physical endurance and mental resilience .Il **viaggio** verso la vetta della montagna ha messo alla prova la loro resistenza fisica e la resilienza mentale.
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one-way ticket
[sostantivo]

a ticket that can be used for travelling to a place but cannot be used for coming back from that place

biglietto di sole andata

biglietto di sole andata

Ex: The one-way ticket for the express bus was more expensive , but saved time .Il **biglietto di sola andata** per l'autobus espresso era più costoso, ma ha fatto risparmiare tempo.
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return ticket
[sostantivo]

a ticket for a journey from one place to another and back again

biglietto di ritorno

biglietto di ritorno

Ex: He misplaced his return ticket and had to buy another one .Ha smarrito il suo **biglietto di andata e ritorno** e ha dovuto comprarne un altro.
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passenger
[sostantivo]

someone traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, etc. who is not the pilot, driver, or a crew member

passeggeri

passeggeri

Ex: The passenger on the cruise ship enjoyed a view of the ocean from her cabin .Il **passeggero** sulla nave da crociera ha goduto di una vista sull'oceano dalla sua cabina.
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rollerblading
[sostantivo]

a type of skating using inline skates with wheels, often done for fun or sport on paved surfaces

rollerblading

rollerblading

Ex: Safety gear, like helmets and knee pads, is important for rollerblading.L'attrezzatura di sicurezza, come caschi e ginocchiere, è importante per il **pattinaggio in linea**.
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rush hour
[sostantivo]

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

ora di punta

ora di punta

Ex: She planned her errands around rush hour to avoid getting stuck in traffic .Ha pianificato le sue commissioni intorno all'**ora di punta** per evitare di rimanere bloccata nel traffico.
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traffic
[sostantivo]

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

traffico

traffico

Ex: Traffic on the subway was unusually light early in the morning .Il **traffico** nella metropolitana era insolitamente leggero al mattino presto.
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bicycle
[sostantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicletta

bicicletta

Ex: They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter 's birthday .Stanno comprando una nuova **bicicletta** per il compleanno della loro figlia.
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bus
[sostantivo]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

autobus

autobus

Ex: The bus was full , so I had to stand for the entire journey .L'**autobus** era pieno, quindi ho dovuto stare in piedi per tutto il viaggio.
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car
[sostantivo]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

macchina

macchina

Ex: We are going on a road trip and renting a car.Stiamo facendo un viaggio in macchina e noleggiamo una **macchina**.
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to drive
[Verbo]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

guidare

guidare

Ex: Please be careful and drive within the speed limit .Per favore, sii prudente e **guida** entro il limite di velocità.
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tram
[sostantivo]

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tram

tram

Ex: The tram stopped at each designated station , allowing passengers to board and alight efficiently .Il **tram** si è fermato ad ogni stazione designata, permettendo ai passeggeri di salire e scendere in modo efficiente.
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garage
[sostantivo]

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

garage

Ex: The garage door is automated, making it easy for them to enter and exit without getting out of the car.La porta del **garage** è automatizzata, rendendo facile per loro entrare e uscire senza scendere dalla macchina.
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motorbike
[sostantivo]

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

moto

moto

Ex: They decided to take a road trip on their motorbike, stopping at different towns along the way to explore .Hanno deciso di fare un viaggio in **moto**, fermandosi in diverse città lungo il percorso per esplorare.
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to park
[Verbo]

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

parcheggiare

parcheggiare

Ex: As the family reached the amusement park , they began looking for a suitable place to park their minivan .Quando la famiglia raggiunse il parco divertimenti, cominciarono a cercare un posto adatto per **parcheggiare** il loro monovolume.
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taxi
[sostantivo]

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

tassì

tassì

Ex: The taxi dropped me off at the entrance of the restaurant .Il **taxi** mi ha lasciato all'ingresso del ristorante.
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to book
[Verbo]

to reserve a specific thing such as a seat, ticket, hotel room, etc.

reservare

reservare

Ex: We should book our seats for the movie premiere as soon as possible to avoid missing out .Dovremmo **prenotare** i nostri posti per la prima del film il prima possibile per evitare di perderli.
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direct
[aggettivo]

having a clear and immediate connection between two things or people, without any intermediaries

diretto, immediato

diretto, immediato

Ex: A direct phone line connects the office to emergency services .Una linea telefonica **diretta** collega l'ufficio ai servizi di emergenza.
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first class
[sostantivo]

the most luxurious seats on a plane, ship, or train

prima classe

prima classe

Ex: The airline 's first class passengers were served gourmet meals and complimentary drinks .Ai passeggeri di **prima classe** della compagnia aerea sono stati serviti pasti gourmet e bevande complimentary.
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standard
[aggettivo]

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

norma

norma

Ex: The company only sells standard brands known for their reliability .L'azienda vende solo marche **standard** note per la loro affidabilità.
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platform
[sostantivo]

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

binario

binario

Ex: The train pulled into the platform, and the passengers began to board .Il treno è arrivato al **binario**, e i passeggeri hanno iniziato a salire.
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station
[sostantivo]

a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus

stazione

stazione

Ex: The train station is busy during rush hour.La **stazione** ferroviaria è affollata durante l'ora di punta.
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underground
[sostantivo]

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

metropolitana

metropolitana

Ex: The city has made significant investments in upgrading the underground infrastructure to improve safety and service.La città ha effettuato investimenti significativi per ammodernare le infrastrutture **sotterranee** al fine di migliorare la sicurezza e il servizio.
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metro
[sostantivo]

an underground railway system designed for public transportation within a city

metro

metro

Ex: The Paris Metro is one of the oldest and most extensive underground systems in the world.La **metropolitana** di Parigi è uno dei sistemi sotterranei più antichi e estesi al mondo.
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boat
[sostantivo]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

barca

barca

Ex: We went fishing in a small boat on the calm lake.Siamo andati a pescare su una piccola **barca** sul lago calmo.
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to jet ski
[Verbo]

to ride on water by operating a small, motorized vehicle called a jet ski

acquascooter

acquascooter

Ex: They often jet ski together on the lake, racing each other to the finish line.Spesso fanno **jet ski** insieme sul lago, gareggiando l'uno contro l'altro fino al traguardo.
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aircraft
[sostantivo]

any flying vehicle

aereo

aereo

Ex: The aircraft's wings glinted in the sunlight as it prepared for takeoff .Le ali dell'**aeromobile** brillavano al sole mentre si preparava al decollo.
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airport
[sostantivo]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aeroporto

aeroporto

Ex: She arrived at the airport two hours before her flight .È arrivata all'**aeroporto** due ore prima del suo volo.
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long-haul
[aggettivo]

traveling over a long distance, particularly when it involves transporting passengers or goods

lungo raggio

lungo raggio

Ex: Long-haul buses provide an affordable option for travelers crossing the country without flying.Gli autobus **a lunga percorrenza** offrono un'opzione economica per i viaggiatori che attraversano il paese senza volare.
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flight
[sostantivo]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

volo

volo

Ex: The flight across the Atlantic took about seven hours .Il **volo** attraverso l'Atlantico ha impiegato circa sette ore.
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plane
[sostantivo]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

aereo

aereo

Ex: The plane landed smoothly at the airport after a long flight .L'**aereo** è atterrato senza problemi all'aeroporto dopo un lungo volo.
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bullfight
[sostantivo]

a public entertainment, particularly in Spain, in which someone fights a bull and usually kills it

corrida

corrida

Ex: Animal rights activists protest against bullfights due to concerns about animal cruelty .Gli attivisti per i diritti degli animali protestano contro le **corride** a causa delle preoccupazioni per la crudeltà sugli animali.
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bungee jumping
[sostantivo]

an activity in which someone jumps from a very high place with a rubber cord tied around their ankles

bungee jumping

bungee jumping

Ex: Before bungee jumping, it 's crucial to check all the equipment and safety measures .Prima di fare **bungee jumping**, è fondamentale controllare tutte le attrezzature e le misure di sicurezza.
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circus
[sostantivo]

a form of entertainment that typically involves skilled performers, animals, and various acts and attractions, often presented in a large tent or arena

circo

circo

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to cross
[Verbo]

to go across or to the other side of something

attraversare

attraversare

Ex: The cat crossed the road and disappeared into the bushes .Il gatto ha **attraversato** la strada ed è scomparso nei cespugli.
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to fly
[Verbo]

to move or travel through the air

volare

volare

Ex: Look at the clouds ; planes must fly through them all the time .Guarda le nuvole; gli aerei devono **volare** attraverso di esse tutto il tempo.
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camel
[sostantivo]

a large desert animal with a long neck and one or two humps on its back

cammello

cammello

Ex: The guide explained how camels have adapted to harsh desert conditions .La guida ha spiegato come i **cammelli** si siano adattati alle dure condizioni del deserto.
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cruise
[sostantivo]

a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations

crociera

crociera

Ex: The cruise director organized daily activities and events to keep passengers entertained during the transatlantic crossing .Il direttore della **crociera** ha organizzato attività ed eventi quotidiani per intrattenere i passeggeri durante l'attraversamento transatlantico.
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hike
[sostantivo]

a long walk often in the countryside for pleasure or as an exercise

escursione, camminata

escursione, camminata

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hot-air balloon
[sostantivo]

an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

mongolfiera

mongolfiera

Ex: She fulfilled her dream of flying in a hot-air balloon during her vacation .Ha realizzato il suo sogno di volare in una **mongolfiera** durante le sue vacanze.
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to climb
[Verbo]

to go up mountains, cliffs, or high natural places as a sport

salire

salire

Ex: The mountain guide encouraged the team to climb together , emphasizing the importance of teamwork .La guida alpina ha incoraggiato la squadra a **scalare** insieme, sottolineando l'importanza del lavoro di squadra.
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rock concert
[sostantivo]

a live musical performance featuring a band or artist playing rock music

concerto rock

concerto rock

Ex: A rock concert can last for several hours , depending on the band 's setlist .Un **concerto rock** può durare diverse ore, a seconda della scaletta della band.
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rowing
[sostantivo]

a sport in which a boat is propelled through water using long poles called oars

canottaggio

canottaggio

Ex: After a few lessons in rowing, he became quite skilled .Dopo alcune lezioni di **canottaggio**, è diventato abbastanza abile.
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sailing
[sostantivo]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

vela

vela

Ex: They went sailing along the coast, marveling at the beautiful views and marine life.Sono andati **a vela** lungo la costa, meravigliandosi delle belle vedute e della vita marina.
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skateboarding
[sostantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a skateboard

andare con skateboard

andare con skateboard

Ex: Skateboarding involves riding a board with wheels attached, performing various tricks and maneuvers.Lo **skateboarding** consiste nel cavalcare una tavola con ruote attaccate, eseguendo vari trucchi e manovre.
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