Il libro Interchange - Pre-intermedio - Unità 14 - Parte 3

to or at a great distance

lontana

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profondo

to combine different substances, elements, or ingredients together to create a unified whole

mescolare

the rate or pace at which something or someone moves

velocità

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many

alcune

movement of a liquid in a continuous and steady manner

flusso, corrente

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

esistere

relating or belonging to the time before history was recorded

preistorico

(of air) natural, unpolluted, and clean

fresco, pulito

the natural light coming from the sun

luce del sole

not combined or mixed with anything else

puro

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminazione

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

probabilmente

to a degree or extent that is unusually good

meravigliosamente

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permettere

a glass or plastic container that has a narrow neck and is used for storing drinks or other liquids

bottiglia

extremely small

minuscolo

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

popolazione

(of rules and regulations) absolute and must be obeyed under any circumstances

severo

an instruction that says what is or is not allowed in a given situation or while playing a game

regola

to act in a particular way

comportarsi, comportare

to bite and crush food into smaller pieces with the teeth to make it easier to swallow

masticare

a soft and sweet thing that a person chews for fun, fresh breath, or relaxation

gomma da masticare, chewing gum

used to say that something depends on something else to happen or be true

a meno che

a plastic or metal container with a lid, used for putting garbage in and usually kept outside the house

cestino

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

trovare

a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

marciapiede

to let or make something fall to the ground

cadere

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

rispettare

not having physical or mental problems

in buona salute

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

intrattenere

to give information about someone or something, especially in an official manner

informare

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

convincere