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Competenze Lessicali SAT 5 - lezione 17

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vaporizer
[sostantivo]

a device used for converting liquid substances into vapor

vaporizzatore, evaporatore

vaporizzatore, evaporatore

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predecessor
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someone who comes before another in time, especially in a job or position

predecessore, antecedente

predecessore, antecedente

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pioneer
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the first person to do something or develop a new area, method, etc.

pioniere, precursore

pioniere, precursore

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glazier
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a skilled tradesperson who specializes in cutting, installing, and replacing glass in various types of windows, doors, mirrors, and other architectural or decorative applications

vetraio, cristalliere

vetraio, cristalliere

Ex: Glaziers play a crucial role in maintaining the safety , functionality , and aesthetic appeal of buildings by providing expert glass-related services .I **vetrai** svolgono un ruolo cruciale nel mantenere la sicurezza, la funzionalità e l'attrattiva estetica degli edifici fornendo servizi esperti relativi al vetro.
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imposture
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the act of taking on a false identity in order to deceive people

impostura,  frode

impostura, frode

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viper
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a venomous Eurasian snake with relatively large fangs that goes deep into the body of a prey

Vipera

Vipera

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raconteur
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an individual who has the skill of telling stories in a way that is entertaining

narratore

narratore

Ex: The author ’s background as a raconteur shone through in his vividly detailed novels .Il background dell'autore come **raconteur** è emerso nei suoi romanzi vividamente dettagliati.
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heifer
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a young female cow that has not given birth yet or has only one calf

giovenca

giovenca

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tether
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a wraparound rope, chain, etc. used for restraining the movements of an animal

guinzaglio, legaccio

guinzaglio, legaccio

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gossamer
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extremely soft, delicate, light, or flimsy material or substance

garza, velo

garza, velo

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anemometer
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a device used to measure the speed and direction of the wind

anemometro, misuratore di vento

anemometro, misuratore di vento

Ex: Wind energy technicians use anemometers to determine the potential power output of a wind turbine .
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grenadier
[sostantivo]

a large fish with a long ratlike tail that lives in the bottom of a sea, ocean, etc.

granatiere, pesce granatiere

granatiere, pesce granatiere

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administrator
[sostantivo]

someone whose job is managing and organizing the work of a company or institution

amministratore

amministratore

Ex: As an office administrator, his responsibilities include scheduling meetings and managing correspondence .Come **amministratore** d'ufficio, le sue responsabilità includono la pianificazione delle riunioni e la gestione della corrispondenza.
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slander
[sostantivo]

a false and malicious statement made about someone with the intent to harm their reputation or character

diffamazione, calunnia

diffamazione, calunnia

Ex: He was accused of slander when he publicly made baseless allegations about his colleague .È stato accusato di **diffamazione** quando ha pubblicamente fatto accuse infondate sul suo collega.
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spelunker
[sostantivo]

a person who climbs or studies caves for pleasure

speleologo, esploratore di grotte

speleologo, esploratore di grotte

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curator
[sostantivo]

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

conservatore

conservatore

Ex: The curator's expertise in art history ensures accurate interpretation of the museum 's exhibits .L'esperienza del **curatore** nella storia dell'arte garantisce un'interpretazione accurata delle mostre del museo.
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demeanor
[sostantivo]

the way a person treats others

comportamento, atteggiamento

comportamento, atteggiamento

Ex: She has a friendly and approachable demeanor that makes people feel comfortable .Ha un **comportamento** amichevole e accessibile che mette le persone a proprio agio.
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aperture
[sostantivo]

the opening in a camera's lens that controls the amount of light that enters the camera and reaches the sensor or film

apertura, diaframma

apertura, diaframma

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