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Il libro Interchange - Intermedio - Unità 8 - Parte 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Part 2 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "envelope", "striking", "commemorate", etc.

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future
[sostantivo]

the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then

futuro

futuro

Ex: We must think about the future before making this decision .Dobbiamo pensare al **futuro** prima di prendere questa decisione.
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central
[aggettivo]

located at or near the center or middle of something

centrale

centrale

Ex: Living in a central neighborhood allows easy access to schools , hospitals , and supermarkets .Vivere in un quartiere **centrale** permette un facile accesso a scuole, ospedali e supermercati.
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loaf
[sostantivo]

bread that has a particular shape and is baked in one piece, usually sliced before being served

filone

filone

Ex: Can you pass me the loaf from the bread basket ?Puoi passarmi il **pane** dal cestino del pane?
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to hit
[Verbo]

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

colpire

colpire

Ex: The baseball player hit the ball out of the park for a home run .Il giocatore di baseball ha **colpito** la palla fuori dal parco per un fuoricampo.
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to hope
[Verbo]

to want something to happen or be true

sperare

sperare

Ex: The team is practicing diligently , hoping to win the championship .La squadra si allena diligentemente, **sperando** di vincere il campionato.
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messy
[aggettivo]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

disordinato, caotico

disordinato, caotico

Ex: The construction site was messy, with piles of debris and equipment scattered around .Il cantiere era **disordinato**, con mucchi di detriti e attrezzature sparse ovunque.
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carefully
[avverbio]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

attentamente

attentamente

Ex: The surgeon operated carefully, focusing on precision to ensure the best possible outcome for the patient .Il sarto ha **accuratamente** misurato le spalle del suo cliente.
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peace
[sostantivo]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

pace

pace

Ex: She hoped for a future where peace would prevail around the world .Sperava in un futuro in cui la **pace** avrebbe prevalso in tutto il mondo.
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success
[sostantivo]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

successo

successo

Ex: Success comes with patience and effort .Il **successo** arriva con pazienza e sforzo.
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luck
[sostantivo]

success and good fortune that is brought by chance and not because of one's own efforts and actions

fortuna

fortuna

Ex: Despite his talent , he knew that sometimes success in the entertainment industry comes down to luck and being in the right place at the right time .Nonostante il suo talento, sapeva che a volte il successo nell'industria dell'intrattenimento si riduce alla **fortuna** e all'essere nel posto giusto al momento giusto.
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envelope
[sostantivo]

a thin, paper cover in which we put and send a letter

busta

busta

Ex: The envelope contained a surprise birthday card .**La busta** conteneva un biglietto di compleanno a sorpresa.
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to contain
[Verbo]

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space

contenere

contenere

Ex: The container contains a mixture of sand and salt , ready for use .Il contenitore **contiene** una miscela di sabbia e sale, pronto per l'uso.
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to destroy
[Verbo]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

distruggere

distruggere

Ex: Right now , the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species .In questo momento, i lavori di costruzione stanno attivamente **distruggendo** l'habitat naturale di alcune specie in via di estinzione.
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dummy
[sostantivo]

a model of a human figure used for display or practice

manichino

manichino

Ex: The stunt coordinator used a dummy for the dangerous fall scene .Il coordinatore delle acrobazie ha usato un **manichino** per la scena della caduta pericolosa.
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sawdust
[sostantivo]

the tiny pieces of wood that are left over after you cut or shape a piece of wood with a saw or other tool

segatura, trucioli di legno

segatura, trucioli di legno

Ex: The hamster ’s cage was filled with soft sawdust.La gabbia del criceto era piena di morbida **segatura**.
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to burn
[Verbo]

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

bruciare, ardere

bruciare, ardere

Ex: The dry leaves in the yard easily burned when a small flame touched them .Le foglie secche nel cortile **bruciarono** facilmente quando una piccola fiamma le toccò.
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event
[sostantivo]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

avvenimento

avvenimento

Ex: Graduation day is a significant event in the lives of students and their families .Il giorno della laurea è un **evento** significativo nella vita degli studenti e delle loro famiglie.
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to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

commemorare

commemorare

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .Il festival è stato organizzato per **commemorare** il ricco patrimonio culturale della regione.
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ancestor
[sostantivo]

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

antenato

antenato

Ex: They shared stories about their ancestors, passing down family history to the younger generation .Hanno condiviso storie sui loro **antenati**, tramandando la storia familiare alle generazioni più giovani.
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grave
[sostantivo]

a hole made in the ground for burying a dead body in

tomba

tomba

Ex: She placed flowers on her mother 's grave every year on her birthday .Metteva fiori sulla **tomba** di sua madre ogni anno nel giorno del suo compleanno.
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lantern
[sostantivo]

a portable light consisting of a handle and a housing that contains a light source

lanterna, fanale

lanterna, fanale

Ex: The antique lantern was placed on the shelf .La **lanterna** antica era posata sullo scaffale.
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to float
[Verbo]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

galleggiare

galleggiare

Ex: In the serene evening , the hot air balloon began to float gracefully across the sky .Nella serena serata, la mongolfiera cominciò a **galleggiare** con grazia nel cielo.
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ceremony
[sostantivo]

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

cerimonia

cerimonia

Ex: The ceremony included a series of rituals passed down through generations .La **cerimonia** includeva una serie di rituali tramandati di generazione in generazione.
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bright
[aggettivo]

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

brillante

brillante

Ex: The computer monitor emitted a bright glow , illuminating the desk .Il monitor del computer emetteva un bagliore **luminoso**, illuminando la scrivania.
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to skip
[Verbo]

to not do an activity on purpose, particularly one that one is supposed to do or usually does

bigiare

bigiare

Ex: Feeling overwhelmed with tasks , she made the choice to skip the optional after-work event .Sentendosi sopraffatta dai compiti, ha fatto la scelta di **saltare** l'evento facoltativo dopo il lavoro.
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groom
[sostantivo]

a man who is getting married

sposo

sposo

Ex: After the wedding ceremony , the groom thanked everyone for their love and support .Dopo la cerimonia nuziale, lo **sposo** ha ringraziato tutti per il loro amore e sostegno.
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bride
[sostantivo]

a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married

sposa

sposa

Ex: The bride’s parents were very proud as she exchanged vows .I genitori della **sposa** erano molto orgogliosi mentre scambiava i voti.
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to steal
[Verbo]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

rubare

rubare

Ex: While we were at the party , someone was stealing valuables from the guests .Mentre eravamo alla festa, qualcuno **rubava** oggetti di valore agli ospiti.
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when
[Congiunzione]

used to indicate that two things happen at the same time or during something else

quando

quando

Ex: The lights come on automatically when it gets dark .Le luci si accendono automaticamente **quando** diventa buio.
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after
[avverbio]

at a later time

dopo

dopo

Ex: They moved to a new city and got married not long after.Si sono trasferiti in una nuova città e si sono sposati poco **dopo**.
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before
[avverbio]

at an earlier point in time

precedentemente

precedentemente

Ex: You have asked me this question before.Mi hai già fatto questa domanda **prima**.
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to engage
[Verbo]

to formally agree to marry someone, typically by accepting a marriage proposal

fidanzarsi, impegnarsi

fidanzarsi, impegnarsi

Ex: After dating for five years , they finally decided to engage.Dopo cinque anni di frequentazione, hanno finalmente deciso di **fidanzarsi**.
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to marry
[Verbo]

to become someone's husband or wife

sposarsi

sposarsi

Ex: They plan to marry next summer in a beach ceremony .Pianificano di **sposarsi** la prossima estate in una cerimonia in spiaggia.
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striking
[sostantivo]

the act of hitting or coming into contact with something forcefully or suddenly

colpo, percossa

colpo, percossa

Ex: The cat’s striking of the toy mouse was swift and precise.Il **colpo** del gatto al topo giocattolo fu rapido e preciso.
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to wish
[Verbo]

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

desiderare

desiderare

Ex: Regretting his decision , he wished he could turn back time .Pentendosi della sua decisione, **desiderava** poter tornare indietro nel tempo.
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