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Il libro Total English - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 7 – Vocabolario

Qui troverai le parole dell'Unità 7 - Vocabolario del libro di testo Total English Upper-Intermediate, come "proud", "overtire", "retrain", ecc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
annoying
[aggettivo]

causing slight anger

fastidioso

fastidioso

Ex: annoying buzzing of mosquitoes kept them awake all night .
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proud
[aggettivo]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

fiero

fiero

Ex: He proud of himself for completing his first marathon .
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embarrassing
[aggettivo]

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

imbarazzante

imbarazzante

Ex: embarrassing behavior at the dinner table made the guests uncomfortable .
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un-
[Prefisso]

used to form negative or opposite meanings of root words

in-, non-

in-, non-

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unusual
[aggettivo]

not commonly happening or done

insolito

insolito

Ex: The restaurant ’s menu unusual dishes from around the world .
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uncomfortable
[aggettivo]

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

scomodo

scomodo

Ex: He shifted in his seat , uncomfortable under the scrutiny of his peers .
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unnecessary
[aggettivo]

not needed at all or more than what is required

non necessario

non necessario

Ex: Using overly complicated language in the presentation unnecessary; the audience would have understood simpler terms .
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mono-
[Prefisso]

used to form words that relate to concepts or entities that are singular or alone

mono-, mono

mono-, mono

Ex: The company’s monolithic structure made change difficult.
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monotonous
[aggettivo]

boring because of being the same thing all the time

monotono

monotono

Ex: The repetitive tasks at the assembly line made the monotonous and uninteresting .
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monologue
[sostantivo]

a speech spoken to oneself, often as a way of expressing thoughts or emotions aloud

monologo, monologhismo

monologo, monologhismo

Ex: monologue helped him sort through his emotions .
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monolingual
[sostantivo]

a person who speaks or is fluent in only one language

monolingue

monolingue

Ex: The country’s population is largely monolingual, with very few people speaking a second language.
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extra-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate something additional or beyond the usual

extra, stra-

extra, stra-

Ex: In the term "extra-large," -extra is used to denote a size that is larger than just "large."
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extra large
[sostantivo]

(of a size) larger than large, often used for clothing, packaging, or other items

molto grande

molto grande

Ex: He bought extra large suitcase for his long vacation .
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extra small
[sostantivo]

clothing or garments that are designed for individuals who require sizes beyond the standard range, typically larger or smaller than the average sizes available

extra small, taglia extra piccola

extra small, taglia extra piccola

Ex: She bought extra small T-shirt because the small was too big .
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over-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate an excess of something, implying that the quantity or amount of something is greater than necessary or beyond a certain limit

oltre, sopra

oltre, sopra

Ex: The movie was overhyped, and it didn't live up to expectations.
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to wake up later than one intended to

dormire oltre l’ora prevista

dormire oltre l’ora prevista

Ex: She oversleeps and misses her morning bus .
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to exhaust someone excessively beyond normal limits

esaurire, affaticare eccessivamente

esaurire, affaticare eccessivamente

Ex: The constant stress overtired him .
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to work too much, often to the point of exhaustion or burnout

sopraffare, lavorare troppo

sopraffare, lavorare troppo

Ex: Managers should be aware of signs that employees overworking and encourage a healthy work-life balance .
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under-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate a position lower than or beneath something else

Ex: He ducked to avoid hitting the underpart of the bridge.
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to regard something or someone as smaller or less important than they really are

sottovalutare

sottovalutare

Ex: The artist 's talent was underestimated until she showcased her work in a major gallery .
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to cook food for less time than necessary

poco cotta

poco cotta

Ex: She undercooked the potatoes, making them unpleasant to eat.
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to pay someone less than what is fair or reasonable for their work or services

sottopagare, pagare poco

sottopagare, pagare poco

Ex: She left the job because they continued underpay her .
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re-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate a repeated action, a reversal of a previous action, or a return to a previous state or condition

ri-, re-

ri-, re-

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to retrain
[Verbo]

to teach someone new skills or knowledge for improvement in the current job, or to enable them to work in a different field

riqualificare, rieducare

riqualificare, rieducare

Ex: The company offered retrain employees affected by automation , providing courses in digital marketing and data analysis .
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to reheat
[Verbo]

to warm previously cooked food

riscaldare

riscaldare

Ex: They reheating the soup on the stovetop .
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to rewrite
[Verbo]

to write something differently, often in order to improve it

riscrivere

riscrivere

Ex: She decided rewrite her essay to make it clearer .
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bi-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate the presence of two of something, or that something has two parts or aspects

bi-, doppio-

bi-, doppio-

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bilingual
[aggettivo]

able to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

bilingue

bilingue

Ex: bilingual signage in airports and train stations facilitates communication for travelers from different linguistic backgrounds .
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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 bicycle for their daughter 's birthday .
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biannual
[aggettivo]

taking place twice a year

semestrale

semestrale

Ex: biannual festival is a highlight of the community calendar , bringing together locals and tourists .
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multi-
[Prefisso]

used to denote a multitude or variety of something

multi-, pluri-

multi-, pluri-

Ex: The city is known for its multicultural population, bringing together diverse traditions.
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multinational
[aggettivo]

involving or relating to multiple countries or nationalities

multinazionale, internazionale

multinazionale, internazionale

Ex: multinational workforce brings together employees from various cultural backgrounds .
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multimedia
[sostantivo]

the application of images, text, audio, and video files collectively

multimediale

multimediale

Ex: multimedia department at the university offers courses in digital media production , graphic design , and audio engineering .
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multipurpose
[aggettivo]

designed or intended for multiple uses or functions

multifunzione, polivalente

multifunzione, polivalente

Ex: The bag is lightweight multipurpose, ideal for travel .
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ex-
[Prefisso]

used to describe a person or thing that was previously in a particular position or relationship but is not anymore

ex-, ex

ex-, ex

Ex: He still keeps in touch with his ex-colleague from his old job.
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ex-girlfriend
[sostantivo]

a woman who was previously in a romantic relationship with someone but is no longer together with them

ex-ragazza, ex fidanzata

ex-ragazza, ex fidanzata

Ex: The song he wrote was inspired by his emotions after breaking up with his ex-girlfriend.
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ex-husband
[sostantivo]

a man who was previously married to someone but is no longer married to them

ex-marito, ex consorte

ex-marito, ex consorte

Ex: She avoided any contact with ex-husband after the separation .
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