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Il libro Total English - Intermedio Superiore - Unità 10 - Riferimento

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 10 - Riferimento nel libro di corso Total English Upper-Intermediate, come "forza di volontà", "intuizione", "grattugiare", ecc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
willpower
willpower
[sostantivo]

the ability to control one's own behavior, actions, and decision-making through the exercise of conscious effort and self-discipline

forza di volontà

forza di volontà

Ex: I admired her will power as she quit smoking after years of trying.Ho ammirato la sua **forza di volontà** quando ha smesso di fumare dopo anni di tentativi.
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mind over matter

the willpower to overcome one's problems or control one's physical condition

Ex: Over the years, he has developed a strong belief in mind over matter, using mental techniques to overcome challenges and achieve success.
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persuasion
persuasion
[sostantivo]

the process or act of persuading someone to do or believe something particular

persuasione

persuasione

Ex: Political leaders often use persuasion to gain public support .I leader politici usano spesso la **persuasione** per ottenere il sostegno pubblico.
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premonition
premonition
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling or sense that something unpleasant is going to happen, often without clear evidence or reason

premonizione, presentimento

premonizione, presentimento

Ex: She could n’t shake the premonition that her friend was in danger .Non riusciva a liberarsi della **premonizione** che la sua amica fosse in pericolo.
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deja vu
deja vu
[sostantivo]

the feeling that a current situation has happened before, even though it is new

déjà vu

déjà vu

Ex: As she walked into the unfamiliar room, a strong sense of déjà vu overwhelmed her.Mentre entrava nella stanza sconosciuta, una forte sensazione di **déjà vu** la travolse.
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to trust
to trust
[Verbo]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

avere fiducia in

avere fiducia in

Ex: I trust him because he has never let me down .Mi fido di lui perché non mi ha mai deluso.
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intuition
intuition
[sostantivo]

the ability to understand or know something immediately, without conscious reasoning or evidence

intuizione, presentimento

intuizione, presentimento

Ex: The artist 's intuition informed the composition of the painting .L'**intuizione** dell'artista ha informato la composizione del dipinto.
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sixth sense
sixth sense
[sostantivo]

a general sense of intuition or perception that is not based on rational or empirical evidence

sesto senso, intuizione

sesto senso, intuizione

Ex: Many believe that animals have a stronger sixth sense than humans .Molti credono che gli animali abbiano un **sesto senso** più sviluppato degli umani.
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unconscious
unconscious
[sostantivo]

the part of the mind where thoughts, feelings, and memories exist without a person being aware of them

inconscio, subconscio

inconscio, subconscio

Ex: Much of human behavior is influenced by the unconscious without us realizing it .Gran parte del comportamento umano è influenzato dall'**inconscio** senza che ce ne rendiamo conto.
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subconscious
subconscious
[sostantivo]

the part of the mind that is not currently in focused awareness, but still influences thoughts, feelings, and behavior, often through automatic or involuntary processes

subconscio, inconscio

subconscio, inconscio

Ex: The therapist helped him explore the hidden layers of his subconscious.Il terapista lo ha aiutato a esplorare gli strati nascosti del suo **subconscio**.
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advertisement
advertisement
[sostantivo]

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

pubblicità

pubblicità

Ex: The government released an advertisement about the importance of vaccinations .Il governo ha rilasciato una **pubblicità** sull'importanza delle vaccinazioni.
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trailer
trailer
[sostantivo]

a selection from different parts of a movie, TV series, games, etc. shown before they become available to the public

trailer

trailer

Ex: Audiences eagerly watched the trailer to get a sneak peek of the upcoming romantic comedy .
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advertising
advertising
[sostantivo]

the activity or profession of making commercial announcements to promote a product or service

pubblicità

pubblicità

Ex: Many businesses rely on targeted advertising to increase sales.Molte aziende si affidano alla **pubblicità** mirata per aumentare le vendite.
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marketing
marketing
[sostantivo]

the act or process of selling or advertising a product or service, usually including market research

marketing

marketing

Ex: The team analyzed data to improve their marketing campaign.Il team ha analizzato i dati per migliorare la loro campagna di **marketing**.
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intelligence
intelligence
[sostantivo]

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

Intelligenza

Intelligenza

Ex: He admired her intelligence and creativity during the debate .Ammirava la sua **intelligenza** e creatività durante il dibattito.
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interesting
interesting
[aggettivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interessante

interessante

Ex: The teacher made the lesson interesting by including interactive activities .L'insegnante ha reso la lezione **interessante** includendo attività interattive.
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library
library
[sostantivo]

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

biblioteca

biblioteca

Ex: The library hosts regular storytelling sessions for children .La **biblioteca** ospita regolari sessioni di narrazione per bambini.
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necessary
necessary
[aggettivo]

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

necessario

necessario

Ex: Having the right tools is necessary to complete the project efficiently .Avere gli strumenti giusti è **necessario** per completare il progetto in modo efficiente.
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occasionally
occasionally
[avverbio]

not on a regular basis

occasionalmente

occasionalmente

Ex: We meet for coffee occasionally.Ci incontriamo per un caffè **occasionalmente**.
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psychologist
psychologist
[sostantivo]

a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

psicologo

psicologo

Ex: The psychologist emphasized the importance of self-care and mindfulness practices during therapy sessions .Lo **psicologo** ha sottolineato l'importanza delle pratiche di autocura e consapevolezza durante le sedute di terapia.
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responsibility
responsibility
[sostantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilità

responsabilità

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .I genitori hanno la **responsabilità** di fornire un ambiente sicuro e nutriente per i loro figli.
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separate
separate
[aggettivo]

not connected to anything, and forming a unit by itself

separato

separato

Ex: The document is divided into separate sections for clarity .Il documento è diviso in **sezioni separate** per chiarezza.
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weird
weird
[aggettivo]

strange in a way that is difficult to understand

misterioso, strano

misterioso, strano

Ex: The movie had a weird ending that left the audience confused .Il film aveva un finale **strano** che ha lasciato il pubblico confuso.
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commercial break
commercial break
[sostantivo]

a pause in a television or radio program during which advertisements or commercials are shown

pausa pubblicitaria, interruzione pubblicitaria

pausa pubblicitaria, interruzione pubblicitaria

Ex: As soon as the commercial break started , she rushed to grab a drink .Non appena è iniziata la **pausa pubblicitaria**, si è precipitata a prendere una bevanda.
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target market
target market
[sostantivo]

a specific group of consumers or customers that a business or organization aims to reach and serve with its products or services

mercato di riferimento, target di riferimento

mercato di riferimento, target di riferimento

Ex: Luxury brands often have a high-income target market.I brand di lusso hanno spesso un **mercato target** ad alto reddito.
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brand
brand
[sostantivo]

the name that a particular product or service is identified with

marca

marca

Ex: Building a reputable brand takes years of consistent effort and delivering on promises to customers .Costruire un **marchio** rispettabile richiede anni di sforzi costanti e di mantenimento delle promesse fatte ai clienti.
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hype
hype
[sostantivo]

exaggerated promotion meant to attract attention or excitement

battage pubblicitario, promozione esagerata

battage pubblicitario, promozione esagerata

Ex: The brand ’s success was fueled by clever hype and advertising .Il successo del marchio è stato alimentato da un intelligente **hype** e pubblicità.
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slogan
slogan
[sostantivo]

a short memorable phrase that is used in advertising to draw people's attention toward something

slogan

slogan

Ex: The environmental group 's slogan " Save the Earth , One Step at a Time " resonated deeply with the public during their campaign .Lo slogan del gruppo ambientalista « Salva la Terra, un passo alla volta » ha risuonato profondamente con il pubblico durante la loro campagna.
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logo
logo
[sostantivo]

a symbol or design used to represent a company or organization

logo

logo

Ex: They printed the logo on all their marketing materials to make sure people noticed it .Hanno stampato il **logo** su tutti i loro materiali di marketing per assicurarsi che la gente lo notasse.
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to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

decidere

decidere

Ex: After trying different flavors, he made up his mind and chose the chocolate chip ice cream as his favorite.
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to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory)

to be forgotten or disregarded

Ex: The combination to the safe had slipped his mind, leaving him unable to access the important documents inside.
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to [change] {one's} mind

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

cambiare idea

cambiare idea

Ex: When I first met him I didn't like himbut I've changed my mind.
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to [cross] {one's} mind

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

Ex: It didn't even cross his mind that he could win the competition until someone mentioned it.
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to [come|spring] (to|into) mind

(of an idea or thought) to suddenly be remembered or thought of

Ex: When I saw the old photograph, the image of my grandfather came into mind vividly.
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to [speak] {one's} mind

to express one's opinions in an honest or fearless way

Ex: The therapist encouraged her patients to speak their minds, assuring them that their thoughts and feelings were valid and important.
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to [keep] {sth} in mind

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

Ex: Before signing the contract, keep in mind the terms and conditions to avoid any future misunderstandings.
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accommodation
accommodation
[sostantivo]

a place where people live, stay, or work in

alloggio

alloggio

Ex: They found a cozy cabin as their accommodation for the weekend getaway in the mountains .Hanno trovato un accogliente chalet come loro **alloggio** per il weekend in montagna.
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beginning
beginning
[sostantivo]

the point at which something, such as an event, a story, etc. begins

inizio

inizio

Ex: Understanding the beginning of a conflict often provides insight into its resolution .Comprendere l'**inizio** di un conflitto spesso fornisce intuizioni sulla sua risoluzione.
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to believe
to believe
[Verbo]

to accept something to be true even without proof

pensare

pensare

Ex: You should n't believe everything you see on social media .Non dovresti **credere** a tutto ciò che vedi sui social media.
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changeable
changeable
[aggettivo]

characterized by frequent or unpredictable changes

variabile

variabile

Ex: The artist 's style was changeable, evolving with each new series of paintings .Lo stile dell'artista era **mutevole**, evolvendosi con ogni nuova serie di dipinti.
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definitely
definitely
[avverbio]

in a certain way

assolutamente

assolutamente

Ex: You should definitely try the new restaurant downtown .Dovresti **sicuramente** provare il nuovo ristorante in centro.
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doubt
doubt
[sostantivo]

a feeling of disbelief or uncertainty about something

dubbio

dubbio

Ex: The decision was made quickly , leaving no room for doubt.
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existence
existence
[sostantivo]

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

esistenza

esistenza

Ex: The existence of ancient civilizations can be proven through archaeological evidence .**L'esistenza** di antiche civiltà può essere provata attraverso prove archeologiche.
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friend
friend
[sostantivo]

someone we like and trust

amico

amico

Ex: Sarah considers her roommate, Emma, as her best friend because they share their secrets and spend a lot of time together.Sarah considera la sua coinquilina, Emma, come la sua migliore **amica** perché condividono i loro segreti e passano molto tempo insieme.
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foreigner
foreigner
[sostantivo]

a person who lives in a country where they are not a citizen or permanent resident

straniero

straniero

Ex: Being a foreigner in a new country can be both exciting and challenging .Essere uno **straniero** in un nuovo paese può essere sia emozionante che impegnativo.
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great
great
[aggettivo]

exceptionally large in degree or amount

grande

grande

Ex: His great enthusiasm for the project was evident in every meeting .Il suo **grande** entusiasmo per il progetto era evidente in ogni riunione.
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grate
grate
[sostantivo]

a metal framework of bars or wires used to cover or partition openings or enclosures, such as a fireplace, drain, vent, or window

griglia, inferriata

griglia, inferriata

Ex: The ventilation grate allowed air to flow into the room .La **griglia** di ventilazione permetteva all'aria di fluire nella stanza.
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generous
generous
[aggettivo]

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

generoso

generoso

Ex: They thanked her for the generous offer to pay for the repairs .La ringraziarono per la **generosa** offerta di pagare le riparazioni.
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to [get|take|keep] {one's} mind off {sth}

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

toglierlo dalla tua mente

toglierlo dalla tua mente

Ex: Find a hobby.That'll keep your mind off things.
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