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Competenze Lessicali SAT 5 - lezione 31

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to yearn
to yearn
[Verbo]

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

bramare, anelare

bramare, anelare

Ex: The artist yearns to create work that resonates with people .L'artista **brama** di creare un'opera che risuoni con le persone.
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to drone
to drone
[Verbo]

to speak in a continuous, dull, or monotonous tone, often causing boredom

Ex: He droned every word as if reading from a script .
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to rant
to rant
[Verbo]

to speak loudly, expressing strong opinions or complaints

sfogarsi, lamentarsi rumorosamente

sfogarsi, lamentarsi rumorosamente

Ex: During the class discussion , the student started to rant about the unfairness of the grading system , passionately sharing their grievances .Durante la discussione in classe, lo studente ha iniziato a **sfogarsi** sull'ingiustizia del sistema di valutazione, condividendo con passione le proprie lamentele.
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to cavil
to cavil
[Verbo]

to make objections, often over small details without a good reason

cavillare, sofisticare

cavillare, sofisticare

Ex: While most appreciated the effort , a few would cavil about the color scheme chosen for the project .Sebbene la maggioranza abbia apprezzato lo sforzo, alcuni **solleverebbero obiezioni** sulla combinazione di colori scelta per il progetto.
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to retch
to retch
[Verbo]

to involuntarily make the sound or movements of vomiting without actually vomiting

avere conati di vomito, avere nausea

avere conati di vomito, avere nausea

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to beam
to beam
[Verbo]

to smile joyfully in an obvious way

sorridere radiosamente

sorridere radiosamente

Ex: When her favorite song came on, she couldn't help but beam and dance along with pure happiness.Quando la sua canzone preferita è iniziata, non ha potuto fare a meno di **rifulgere** e ballare con pura felicità.
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to hail
to hail
[Verbo]

to praise someone or something enthusiastically and loudly, particularly in a public manner

salutare

salutare

Ex: The explorer was hailed as a pioneer for her groundbreaking discoveries .L'esploratrice è stata **acclamata** come una pioniera per le sue scoperte rivoluzionarie.
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to prate
to prate
[Verbo]

to talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way

chiacchierare, blaterare

chiacchierare, blaterare

Ex: The radio host had a tendency to prate, filling the airwaves with nonsensical banter .Il conduttore radiofonico aveva la tendenza a **chiacchierare**, riempiendo le onde di chiacchiere insensate.
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to debut
to debut
[Verbo]

to appear or be presented in public for the first time

debuttare, fare il debutto

debuttare, fare il debutto

Ex: The young pianist debuted in the concert hall , playing a beautiful melody .Il giovane pianista ha fatto il suo **debutto** nella sala da concerto, suonando una bella melodia.
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to redound
to redound
[Verbo]

to have a beneficial or harmful result or effect

ricadere, avere un risultato benefico o dannoso

ricadere, avere un risultato benefico o dannoso

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to bide
to bide
[Verbo]

to continue staying somewhere

rimanere, restare

rimanere, restare

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to reprimand

to severely criticize or scold someone for their actions or behaviors

rimproverare, sgridare

rimproverare, sgridare

Ex: The guideline suggests that managers not reprimand employees in a way that undermines their motivation .La linea guida suggerisce che i manager non **rimproverino** i dipendenti in modo da minarne la motivazione.
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to gloat
to gloat
[Verbo]

to express great satisfaction of one's own success, often with a mischievous behavior and in an annoying manner

gongolare

gongolare

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to allude to

to mention something without directly talking about it in detail

alludere a, accennare a

alludere a, accennare a

Ex: During the conversation , he alluded to a shared experience without openly discussing it .Durante la conversazione, **accennò** a un'esperienza condivisa senza discuterne apertamente.
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to embarrass

to make a person feel ashamed, uneasy, or nervous, especially in front of other people

imbarazzare

imbarazzare

Ex: Public speaking often embarrasses people , but with practice , it can become more comfortable .Parlare in pubblico spesso **imbarazza** le persone, ma con la pratica può diventare più confortevole.
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to filch
to filch
[Verbo]

to casually steal something unimportant or of small value

rubare, sgraffignare

rubare, sgraffignare

Ex: It ’s easy to filch small items when you 're not paying attention .È facile **rubacchiare** piccoli oggetti quando non stai prestando attenzione.
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to entwine
to entwine
[Verbo]

to twist and twine together or around something, often in a way that it is difficult to separate

intrecciare, avvolgere

intrecciare, avvolgere

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to reminisce

to remember past events, experiences, or memories with a sense of nostalgia

ricordare

ricordare

Ex: The siblings sat around the table and reminisced over their shared childhood escapades .I fratelli si sedettero intorno al tavolo e **rievocarono** le loro escapades condivise dell'infanzia.
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to lave
to lave
[Verbo]

to wash or bathe

lavare

lavare

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