Il libro Four Corners 3 - Unità 7 Lezione A - Parte 3

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

interessante

in a way that arouses one's curiosity or attention

curiosamente

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tardi

having or bringing good luck

fortunato

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

fortunatamente

fully-grown and physically developed

maturo

in a way that shows a person is a responsible and reasonable adult

maturamente, in modo maturo

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nervoso

in a way that shows signs of fear, worry, or anxiety

nervosamente, ansiosamente

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

ottimista

in a manner that shows one is hopeful and optimistic about what is going to happen

in modo ottimistico, con ottimismo

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

paziente

in a manner that displays one's tolerance of difficulties, delays, and bad behaviors without becoming annoyed or angry

pazientemente

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

rapido

with a lot of speed

rapidamente

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

raro

on a very infrequent basis

reramente

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

fidato

in a way that is consistent, accurate, or trustworthy

in modo affidabile, affidabilmente

emotionally feeling bad

triste

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

tristemente

(of a person) quiet, thoughtful, and showing little emotion in one's manner or appearance

serio

without any humor or playfulness

seriamente

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

simile

in a way that is almost the same

in modo simile

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

strano

in a manner that is unusual or unexpected

stranamente

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

testardo

in a manner that shows a person's resistance or unwillingness to reconsider what they think or want to do

ostinatamente

taking place unexpectedly or done quickly

improvviso

in a way that is quick and unexpected

improvvisamente

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

sorprendente

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

sorprendentemente

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

sleale

in a way that lacks justice or equality

ingiustamente

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

sfortunato

used to express regret or say that something is disappointing or sad

purtroppo

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

inattendibile

in a way that is not trustworthy enough to be believed or be dependent on

in modo inaffidabile, in maniera poco affidabile

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

saggio

in a manner that reflects intelligence, good judgment, and experience

saggiamente