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

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

fascino, attrattiva

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

tuffare, imbrogliare

someone who gives professional advice on a given subject

consulente

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

egoista

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

bella vista

in a way that is against the law

illegalmente

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

mistero

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

fingere

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

prigione

a person who engages in deceptive or dishonest behavior

imbroglione, truffatore

to create a false or fictional story or information

comporre

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

crescere

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

to go faster and reach someone or something that is ahead

andare più veloce

to end a relationship, typically a romantic or sexual one

rompere, lasciare

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

imparare, acquisire