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Il libro Total English - Intermedio - Unità 2 - Riferimento - Parte 2

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 2 - Riferimento - Parte 2 del libro di corso Total English Intermediate, come "irrealistico", "sciopero", "commettere", ecc.

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nauseating
nauseating
[aggettivo]

causing or capable of provoking a sensation of disgust or nausea

nauseante

nauseante

Ex: The nauseating smell from the overflowing trash can made everyone feel queasy. 

L'odore nauseabondo del cestino della spazzatura straripante ha fatto sentire tutti nausea.

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nonsense
nonsense
[aggettivo]

having no meaning or sense, or being absurd and illogical

assurdo,  senza senso

assurdo, senza senso

Ex: He gave the computer a nonsense command just to see how it would respond. 
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unrealistic
unrealistic
[aggettivo]

not in any way accurate or true to life

irrealistico

irrealistico

Ex: Expecting to achieve perfection in every aspect of life is unrealistic and can lead to unnecessary stress and anxiety. 

Aspettarsi di raggiungere la perfezione in ogni aspetto della vita è irrealistico e può portare a stress e ansia non necessari.

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unwatchable
unwatchable
[aggettivo]

difficult, unpleasant, or unbearable to watch

inguardabile, insopportabile da guardare

inguardabile, insopportabile da guardare

Ex: The low-quality stream made the match unwatchable. 

Il flusso di bassa qualità ha reso la partita invisibile.

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art
art
[sostantivo]

the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.

arte

arte

Ex: I enjoy visiting museums to see the beauty of art from different cultures. 
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business
business
[sostantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

commercio

commercio

Ex: He started a landscaping business after graduating from college. 
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section
section
[sostantivo]

each of the parts into which a place or object is divided

sezione

sezione

Ex: In the grocery store, you can find fresh produce in the produce section near the entrance. 
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current affairs
current affairs
[sostantivo]

important social or political events that are happening and are covered in the news

attualità

attualità

Ex: The magazine publishes insightful articles on current affairs each week. 

La rivista pubblica articoli approfonditi sugli avvenimenti attuali ogni settimana.

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gossip
gossip
[sostantivo]

informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified

pettegolezzo

pettegolezzo

Ex: It’s hard to avoid gossip at family gatherings, especially when everyone knows each other so well. 

È difficile evitare le chiacchiere alle riunioni di famiglia, specialmente quando tutti si conoscono così bene.

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human interest
human interest
[sostantivo]

the aspect of a story in the media that the audience can relate to because it describes people's lived experiences, feelings, etc.

interesse umano

interesse umano

Ex: The magazine featured a human interest article about a family who rebuilt their home after a natural disaster. 

La rivista ha presentato un articolo di interesse umano su una famiglia che ha ricostruito la propria casa dopo un disastro naturale.

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sport
sport
[sostantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

sport

sport

Ex: Hockey is an exciting sport played on ice or field, with sticks and a small puck or ball. 
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strike
strike
[sostantivo]

a collective refusal to work by employees to protest conditions, pay, or policies

sciopero, astensione dal lavoro

sciopero, astensione dal lavoro

Ex: Labor unions supported the strike. 
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holiday
holiday
[sostantivo]

a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

vacanza

vacanza

Ex: I can't wait for the holiday to relax and unwind. 
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discovery
discovery
[sostantivo]

the act of finding something for the first time and before others

scoperta

scoperta

Ex: The discovery of a hidden chamber in the pyramid opened up new avenues of exploration for archaeologists. 
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profit
profit
[sostantivo]

the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid

profitto, beneficio

profitto, beneficio

Ex: Without careful budgeting, it's difficult to achieve consistent profit. 
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fashion
fashion
[sostantivo]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

moda

moda

Ex: They opened a boutique that sells high-end fashion brands. 
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to win
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

vincere

vincere

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal. 
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race
race
[sostantivo]

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

corsa

corsa

Ex: I bought tickets to the motorcycle race next month. 
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competition
competition
[sostantivo]

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

concorso

concorso

Ex: The dance competition at the festival was the highlight of the night. 
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to commit
to commit
[Verbo]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

commettere

commettere

Ex: The hacker was apprehended for committing cybercrimes, including unauthorized access to sensitive information. 
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crime
crime
[sostantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimine

crimine

Ex: The increase in violent crime has made residents feel unsafe. 
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suicide
suicide
[sostantivo]

the act of intentionally causing one's own death

suicidio

suicidio

Ex: The report discusses social factors associated with suicide. 
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to develop
to develop
[Verbo]

to change and become stronger or more advanced

sviluppare

sviluppare

Ex: The plot of the novel started to develop slowly, drawing readers in. 
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duty
duty
[sostantivo]

an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

dovere

dovere

Ex: They emphasized the importance of performing one's duty with integrity. 
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plastic surgery
plastic surgery
[sostantivo]

a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury

chirurgia plastica

chirurgia plastica

Ex: The demand for plastic surgery has increased in recent years. 

La domanda di chirurgia plastica è aumentata negli ultimi anni.

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to cause
to cause
[Verbo]

to make something happen, usually something bad

causare

causare

Ex: Smoking is known to cause various health problems. 
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trouble
trouble
[sostantivo]

a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm

difficoltà

difficoltà

Ex: The company faced legal trouble after it was discovered they had violated several regulations. 
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accident
accident
[sostantivo]

a situation where vehicles hit each other or a person is hit by a vehicle

accidente

accidente

Ex: He called emergency services immediately after seeing the accident on the road. 
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to perform
to perform
[Verbo]

to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment

eseguire

eseguire

Ex: They perform a traditional dance at the festival every year. 
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play
play
[sostantivo]

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

spettacolo

spettacolo

Ex: Her award-winning play received rave reviews from both critics and audiences. 
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record
record
[sostantivo]

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

record

record

Ex: The swimmer broke the world record for the 100-meter freestyle, earning a gold medal. 
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promise
promise
[sostantivo]

an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future

promessa, prospettiva

promessa, prospettiva

Ex: The partnership with a reputable firm holds promise for significant growth and expansion. 
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