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Il libro Total English - Intermedio - Unità 4 - Lezione 1

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Total English - Intermediate
charm
[sostantivo]

a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression

fascino, attrazione

fascino, attrazione

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to cheat
[Verbo]

to be sexually unfaithful to one's partner by engaging in romantic or intimate activities with someone else

tuffare, imbrogliare

tuffare, imbrogliare

Ex: Maintaining open communication is essential in preventing the temptation to cheat in a relationship .Mantenere una comunicazione aperta è essenziale per prevenire la tentazione di **tradire** in una relazione.
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consultant
[sostantivo]

someone who gives professional advice on a given subject

consulente

consulente

Ex: As a healthcare consultant, his role involved offering specialized advice to hospitals and medical institutions on improving patient care and optimizing operational workflows .Come **consulente** sanitario, il suo ruolo comportava l'offerta di consulenza specializzata a ospedali e istituzioni mediche per migliorare l'assistenza ai pazienti e ottimizzare i flussi di lavoro operativi.
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egotistical
[aggettivo]

having an excessive focus on oneself and one's own interests, often at the expense of others

egoista

egoista

Ex: His egotistical nature made it difficult for him to accept criticism .La sua natura **egocentrica** gli rendeva difficile accettare le critiche.
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good-looking
[aggettivo]

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

bella vista

bella vista

Ex: The new actor in the movie is very good-looking, and many people admire his appearance .Il nuovo attore nel film è molto **bello**, e molte persone ammirano il suo aspetto.
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illegally
[avverbio]

in a way that breaks or goes against the law

illegalmente

illegalmente

Ex: She was caught illegally selling counterfeit products online .
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mystery
[sostantivo]

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

mistero

mistero

Ex: The scientist is trying to solve the mystery of how the disease spreads .Lo scienziato sta cercando di risolvere il **mistero** di come si diffonde la malattia.
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to pretend
[Verbo]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

fingere

fingere

Ex: The spy pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .La spia **fingeva** di essere un turista mentre raccoglieva informazioni in un paese straniero.
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prison
[sostantivo]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prigione

prigione

Ex: She wrote letters to her family from prison, expressing her love and longing for them .Ha scritto lettere alla sua famiglia dal **carcere**, esprimendo il suo amore e il suo desiderio per loro.
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trickster
[sostantivo]

a person who engages in deceptive or dishonest behavior

imbroglione, truffatore

imbroglione, truffatore

Ex: Her reputation as a trickster made it difficult for people to trust her in serious matters .La sua reputazione di **imbroglione** rendeva difficile per le persone fidarsi di lei in questioni serie.
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to make up
[Verbo]

to create a false or fictional story or information

comporre

comporre

Ex: The child made up a story about their imaginary friend .Il bambino ha **inventato** una storia sul suo amico immaginario.
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to grow up
[Verbo]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crescere

crescere

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Quando **crescerò**, voglio fare il musicista.
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to end up
[Verbo]

to eventually reach or find oneself in a particular place, situation, or condition, often unexpectedly or as a result of circumstances

finire, andare a finire

finire, andare a finire

Ex: If we keep arguing, we’ll end up ruining our friendship.Se continuiamo a litigare, **finiremo per** rovinare la nostra amicizia.
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to go faster and reach someone or something that is ahead

andare più veloce

andare più veloce

Ex: Even with a slow beginning, the marathon runner increased her pace to catch up with the leaders.Anche con un inizio lento, la maratoneta ha aumentato il suo ritmo per **raggiungere** i leader.
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to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

rompere, lasciarsi

rompere, lasciarsi

Ex: He found it hard to break up with her , but he knew it was the right decision .Ha trovato difficile **rompere** con lei, ma sapeva che era la decisione giusta.
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to pick up
[Verbo]

to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction

acquisire, imparare strada facendo

acquisire, imparare strada facendo

Ex: Many immigrants pick up the local dialect just by conversing with neighbors .Molti immigrati **acquisiscono** il dialetto locale semplicemente conversando con i vicini.
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