Il libro Total English - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 6 - Riferimento

(of something) bringing back fond memories of the past, often with a sense of longing or affection

nostalgico

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

memorabile

likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events

smemorato

the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.

memoria

producing lifelike and detailed mental images

vivido

not clear or specific, lacking in detail or precision

vago

an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

ricordo, souvenir

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

ricordo

relating to or aiding the memory, often by using memory-enhancing techniques or devices

mnemonico, mnemonico

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

ricordare

to remind someone of the the past

riprenditi

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

rimanere

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

ricordare

to help someone remember something they forgot

rinfrescare la memoria

(of hair) not curly or wavy

lisco

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

riccio

(of hair) having a slight curl or wave to it, creating a soft and gentle appearance

ondulato

having little or no hair on the head

calvo

(of hair) pale brown in color that is considered to be too plain

monotono

(of hair) sticking upward on the top of the head

spinoso

colored in a way that is not natural, but done artificially

tinto, colorato artificialmente

a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face

ruga

(of a man) with a recently shaved beard or moustache

rasato

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

paffutello

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

giro

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

barba

(of a person) powerful with large well-developed muscles

muscoloso

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

tarchiato

to a small extent or degree

un po’

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

sovrappeso

(of people or animals) weighing much more than what is thought to be healthy for their body

grasso

thin in an attractive way

magro

having a very low amount of body fat

magro

possessing an attractive and pleasing appearance

bella vista

(of a man's face) not having been shaved for a long time

trasandato

(of a person) attractive, stylish, or beautiful

elegante

(of skin) having a dark shade because of direct exposure to sunlight

abbronzato

feeling uncertain or not confident about something because it is not clear or easy to understand

confuso

doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them

sospetto

feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon

inquieto

interested in learning and knowing about things

curioso

feeling irritated or slightly angry

seccato

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

eccitato

lacking interest or enthusiasm toward something

disinteressato, indifferente

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

ottimista

very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant

scioccato

feeling free from worry, stress, or anxiety after a challenging or difficult situation

alleviare

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

ghiaccio

a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions

duro di cuore

a person or thing that causes one great annoyance or a lot of difficulty

un dolore al collo

used to refer to an individual with a positive intention to do good things and help other people

avere buone intenzioni

a person who claims to know everything about a particular topic or in general, often in a way that is arrogant, irritating, or condescending to others

sapientone, saccente

someone who is likely to succeed because of their ambitiousness or capabilities, particularly in their career or education

una persona con ambizione

a person who actively avoids having any interaction with others

solitario

having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability

scettico

someone who is difficult to please or deal with, and is often demanding or critical in their expectations

cliente difficile, cliente esigente