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Il libro Solutions - Avanzato - Unità 7 - 7A - Parte 2

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 7 - 7A - Parte 2 del libro di corso Solutions Advanced, come "strillo", "riflettore", "sella", ecc.

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t-junction
t-junction
[sostantivo]

a type of road intersection where one road meets another at a right angle, forming a T shape

giunzione a T

giunzione a T

Ex: The car stopped at the T-junction to check for oncoming traffic. 

L'auto si è fermata al incrocio a T per controllare il traffico in arrivo.

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to [shoot] a glance at {sb}

to quickly and discreetly look at them, often without intending to be noticed or without lingering

una rapida occhiata a qualcuno

una rapida occhiata a qualcuno

Ex: Without looking directly, I shot a glance at the team leader’s expression. 
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turn
turn
[sostantivo]

a place in a road, river, etc. where it bends

curva

curva

Ex: As we approached the turn, we could see the lighthouse standing tall on the cliff. 
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shriek
shriek
[sostantivo]

a sudden, high-pitched cry or scream that is sharp and piercing in nature

strillo

strillo

Ex: The comedian's joke caused a shriek of laughter from the audience. 

La battuta del comico ha provocato un urlo di risata dal pubblico.

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attempt
attempt
[sostantivo]

the action or endeavor of trying to complete a task or achieve a goal, often one that is challenging

tentativo

tentativo

Ex: Despite several failed attempts, she never gave up on her dream of becoming an artist. 
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to [call] a halt to {sth}

to demand putting an end to something quickly

Ordinare di cessare

Ordinare di cessare

Ex: We had to call a halt to the meeting when technical issues arose. 
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part
part
[sostantivo]

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

parte

parte

Ex: The screen is the main part of a laptop. 
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bicycle
bicycle
[sostantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicletta

bicicletta

Ex: They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter's birthday. 
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lever
lever
[sostantivo]

a long rigid bar that is put under a heavy object in order to move it

leva

leva

Ex: With the help of a lever, they managed to pry open the stuck door. 

Con l'aiuto di una leva, sono riusciti a forzare la porta bloccata.

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chain
chain
[sostantivo]

a series of connected or interdependent items or events

catena

catena

Ex: The virus spread through a chain of contact points. 
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handlebar
handlebar
[sostantivo]

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

impugnatura

impugnatura

Ex: He noticed a slight wobble in the handlebar, which he had to fix before his next ride. 

Ha notato una leggera oscillazione nel manubrio, che ha dovuto riparare prima della sua prossima corsa.

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pedal
pedal
[sostantivo]

a flat part of a bicycle or machine that is pushed with the foot to make it move or operate. It is typically circular and part of the mechanism that drives motion

pedale

pedale

Ex: I can’t reach the pedals comfortably on this bike. 

Non riesco a raggiungere comodamente i pedali su questa bicicletta.

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pump
pump
[sostantivo]

a device or machine that moves a liquid or gas by pressure or suction

pompa

pompa

Ex: The factory installed a new pump to move oil between the storage tanks. 
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reflector
reflector
[sostantivo]

a photographic accessory used to redirect or bounce light onto a subject, typically consisting of a flat or curved surface made of reflective material

riflettore

riflettore

Ex: She installed a solar reflector on the roof to heat the water. 

Ha installato un riflettore solare sul tetto per riscaldare l'acqua.

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saddle
saddle
[sostantivo]

a seat made for riding on the back of a horse or other animal

sella

sella

Ex: A good saddle is essential for long-distance horseback riding. 

Una buona sella è essenziale per l'equitazione a lunga distanza.

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spoke
spoke
[sostantivo]

a thin rod that connects the center of a wheel to its outer edge

raggio

raggio

Ex: The spokes of the antique wagon wheel were made of iron, giving it durability. 

I raggi della ruota del carro antico erano fatti di ferro, conferendole durata.

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stand
stand
[sostantivo]

a device for safely storing bicycles when not in use

supporto per biciclette, portabiciclette

supporto per biciclette, portabiciclette

Ex: The stand accommodated several bicycles. 
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tyre
tyre
[sostantivo]

a rubber covering filled with air that fits around a vehicle's wheel to help it move smoothly and safely on the road

pneumatico

pneumatico

Ex: They checked the tyre pressure before starting the long drive to ensure safety. 

Hanno controllato la pressione degli pneumatici prima di iniziare il lungo viaggio per garantire la sicurezza.

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valve
valve
[sostantivo]

a mechanical device that controls or regulates the flow of fluids, such as liquids, gases, or slurries, by opening, closing, or partially obstructing passageways within a pipe or system

valvola, rubinetto

valvola, rubinetto

Ex: We need to close the valve to prevent flooding in the basement. 
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comfort
comfort
[sostantivo]

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

conforto

conforto

Ex: He took comfort in knowing that he had done everything he could to help his friend during a difficult time. 
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cost
cost
[sostantivo]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

prezzo, costo

prezzo, costo

Ex: The cost of the dress was more than she could afford. 
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pollution
pollution
[sostantivo]

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

contaminazione

contaminazione

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis. 
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repair
repair
[sostantivo]

the act of fixing something to make it work again

riparazione

riparazione

Ex: He paid for the repair of the broken window. 
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rider
rider
[sostantivo]

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, horse, or other animal

cavaliere

cavaliere

Ex: The riders followed the narrow trail through the mountains. 
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pedestrian
pedestrian
[sostantivo]

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

pedone

pedone

Ex: The pedestrian crossed the street at the designated crosswalk. 

Il pedone ha attraversato la strada al passaggio pedonale designato.

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congestion
congestion
[sostantivo]

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

congestione

congestione

Ex: Traffic congestion is a major issue during the holidays. 

La congestione del traffico è un problema importante durante le vacanze.

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to break up

to become separated into pieces

separarsi

separarsi

Ex: The glass broke up into sharp pieces on the floor. 

Il vetro si è rotto in pezzi affilati sul pavimento.

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to drop in
to drop in
[Verbo]

to visit a place or someone without a prior arrangement, often casually and briefly

passare senza preavviso, fare una breve visita informale

passare senza preavviso, fare una breve visita informale

Ex: The neighbors often drop in for a chat and share news about the neighborhood. 

I vicini spesso si fanno vivi senza preavviso per fare due chiacchiere e condividere notizie sul quartiere.

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to drop off

to take a person or thing to a predetermined location and leave afterwards

cadere, consegnare

cadere, consegnare

Ex: He dropped off his friend at the airport early in the morning. 

Ha lasciato il suo amico all'aeroporto di prima mattina.

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to get away

to escape from someone or somewhere

scappare da qualcuno o da un luogo, riuscire a fuggire e allontanarsi

scappare da qualcuno o da un luogo, riuscire a fuggire e allontanarsi

Ex: The bank robber tried to get away with the stolen cash, but the police caught up to him. 

Il rapinatore di banche ha cercato di scappare con il denaro rubato, ma la polizia lo ha raggiunto.

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to pass through

to go or move from one place to another, often without stopping or staying for long

passa attraverso

passa attraverso

Ex: The parade will pass through the main street at noon. 

La parata passerà attraverso la strada principale a mezzogiorno.

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to pull out

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

dirigersi

dirigersi

Ex: She watched from the window as the countryside passed by after the train pulled out. 

Guardava dalla finestra mentre la campagna scorreva dopo che il treno era partito.

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to put up
to put up
[Verbo]

to construct a building or object in a particular location

mettere

mettere

Ex: They decided to put up a statue in honor of the local hero. 

Hanno deciso di erigere una statua in onore dell'eroe locale.

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to see off
to see off
[Verbo]

to accompany someone to their point of departure and say goodbye to them

accompagnare alla partenza, accompagnare al punto di partenza e salutare

accompagnare alla partenza, accompagnare al punto di partenza e salutare

Ex: The school staff and students saw off their retiring principal with a heartfelt ceremony. 

Il personale e gli studenti della scuola hanno salutato il loro preside in pensione con una cerimonia sentita.

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