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width
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breadth
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height
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deep
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depth
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to reduce
low-risk
aggettivo
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/lˈoʊɹˈɪsk/
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basso rischio

basso rischio

having a very minimal likelihood of experiencing or causing danger, injury, harm, or death

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Investing in government bonds is considered low-risk compared to investing in stocks.
Swimming in the shallow end of the pool is a low-risk activity for young children.
high-risk
aggettivo
uk flag
/hˈaɪɹˈɪsk/
alto rischio

alto rischio

very likely to become or behave in a highly dangerous or harmful way

strategy
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˈstɹætədʒi/
strategia

strategia

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

long-term
long-term
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈɫɔŋˈtɝm/
(a lungo periodo)

(a lungo periodo)

a lungo termine

continuing or taking place over a relatively extended duration of time

short-term
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˌʃɔɹtˈtɝm/
(a breve termine)

(a breve termine)

breve termine

intended to last for a brief or limited period of time

plan
plan
sostantivo
uk flag
/plæn/
piano

piano

a chain of actions that will help us reach our goals

local
local
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈloʊkəl/
locale

locale

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

long-distance call
sostantivo
uk flag
/lˈɑːŋdˈɪstəns kˈɔːl/
(chiamata a lunga distanza)

(chiamata a lunga distanza)

telefonata interurbana

a telephone call made between different cities, regions, or countries

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shortcut
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˈʃɔɹtˌkət/
(abbreviazione)

(abbreviazione)

scorciatoia

a quicker or more direct way of reaching a destination

broad-minded
broad-minded
aggettivo
uk flag
/bɹˈɔːdmˈaɪndᵻd/
di larghe vedute

di larghe vedute

able to consider and accept a wide range of opinions and beliefs

narrow-minded
narrow-minded
narrow-minded
aggettivo
uk flag
/nˈæɹoʊmˈaɪndᵻd/
di mente ristretta

di mente ristretta

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

broad-minded
skinny
skinny
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈskɪni/
magro

magro

having a very low amount of body fat

slim
slim
aggettivo
uk flag
/slɪm/
magro

magro

thin in an attractive way

shallow
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈʃæloʊ/
superficiale

superficiale

lacking depth of character, seriousness, mindful thinking, or real understanding

deep
aggettivo
uk flag
/dip/
profondo

profondo

(of a person) difficult to fully understand or get close to, often refraining from sharing their true feelings or ideas with others

long
long
aggettivo
uk flag
/lɑːŋ/
lungo

lungo

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

short
length
length
sostantivo
uk flag
/lɛŋθ/
lungo

lungo

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

to lengthen
to lengthen
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈɫɛŋkθən/, /ˈɫɛŋθən/
allungare

allungare

to increase the length or duration of something

shorten

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wide
wide
aggettivo
uk flag
/waɪd/
vasto

vasto

having a large length from side to side

narrow
short
short
aggettivo
uk flag
/ʃɔrt/
corte

corte

having a below-average distance between two points

long
to shorten
to shorten
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈʃɔɹtən/
abbreviare

abbreviare

to decrease the length of something

lengthen

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width
width
sostantivo
uk flag
/wɪdθ/ , /wɪtθ/
grandezza

grandezza

the distance of something from side to side

to widen
to widen
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈwaɪdən/
allargare

allargare

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

narrow

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breadth
breadth
sostantivo
uk flag
/ˈbɹɛdθ/
larghezza

larghezza

the distance between two sides of something

broad
broad
aggettivo
uk flag
/ˈbɹɔd/
vasto

vasto

having a large distance between one side and another

narrow
to broaden
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈbɹɔdən/
(allargare)

(allargare)

ampliare

to become larger in scope or range

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high
high
aggettivo
uk flag
/haɪ/
alto

alto

having a relatively great vertical extent

low
height
height
sostantivo
uk flag
/haɪt/
altezza

altezza

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

to heighten
to heighten
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈhaɪtən/
aumenta

aumenta

to raise something above its current position

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deep
deep
aggettivo
uk flag
/dip/
profondo

profondo

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

shallow
depth
depth
sostantivo
uk flag
/dɛpθ/
profondità

profondità

the distance below the top surface of something

to deepen
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈdipən/
(aumentare la profondità)

(aumentare la profondità)

approfondire

to increase the depth or distance between the surface and a particular point or object, often through digging, cutting, or excavation

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low
low
aggettivo
uk flag
/loʊ/
basso

basso

small or below average in degree, value, level, or amount

high
to lower
to lower
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈɫoʊɝ/
(ridurre)

(ridurre)

abbassare

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength

raise

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to expand
to expand
Verbo
uk flag
/ɪkˈspænd/
espandere

espandere

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

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to extend
to extend
Verbo
uk flag
/ɪkˈstɛnd/
estendere

estendere

to enlarge or lengthen something

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Transitivo
to grow
to grow
Verbo
uk flag
/ɡroʊ/
crescere

crescere

to get larger and taller and become an adult over time

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo
to stretch
to stretch
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈstɹɛtʃ/
allungare

allungare

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

Informazioni Grammaticali:

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to spread
to spread
Verbo
uk flag
/sprɛd/
diffondere

diffondere

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

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Intransitivo
to shrink
to shrink
Verbo
uk flag
/ˈʃɹɪŋk/
restringersi

restringersi

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

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Intransitivo
to reduce
to reduce
Verbo
uk flag
/rɪˈdus/
ridurre

ridurre

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

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