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Competenze Lessicali SAT 6 - lezione 16

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fishmonger
[sostantivo]

a person who sells fish and seafood

pescivendolo, vende pesce

pescivendolo, vende pesce

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larder
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a cupboard or small room found in people's houses, particularly in the past, in order to store food

dispensa, ripostiglio

dispensa, ripostiglio

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pincer
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a grasping tool or instrument consisting of two arms joined at a pivot

pinza, tenaglia

pinza, tenaglia

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seer
[sostantivo]

a person who is believed to have supernatural insight or the ability to foresee the future

veggente, indovino

veggente, indovino

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limerick
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a humorous poem of five anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme of AABBA

quintilla joculare

quintilla joculare

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derrick
[sostantivo]

a type of lifting apparatus consisting of a vertical mast and a boom, typically used in construction or oil drilling operations

torre di sollevamento, gru a torre

torre di sollevamento, gru a torre

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maverick
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an individual who thinks and behaves differently and independently

anticonformista

anticonformista

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mechanics
[sostantivo]

the branch of physics that deals with the study of motion and the behavior of physical systems under the action of forces

meccanica, meccanismi

meccanica, meccanismi

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obstetrics
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the branch of medicine and surgery dealing with pregnancy and childbirth

ostetricia

ostetricia

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mosaic
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a plant condition characterized by mottled or variegated patterns on leaves, often caused by viral infections

mosaico, mosaicismo

mosaico, mosaicismo

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bucolic
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someone who leads a simple, rural life, often associated with countryside occupations such as farming or shepherding

bucolico, pastore

bucolico, pastore

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avarice
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excessive desire for money and material goods

avarizia

avarizia

Ex: avarice caused them to make unethical decisions for financial gain .
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dentifrice
[sostantivo]

a substance used for cleaning and maintaining oral hygiene

dentifricio, dentifrice

dentifricio, dentifrice

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prejudice
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an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

pregiudizio

pregiudizio

Ex: The novel explores themes prejudice and social inequality .
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crevice
[sostantivo]

a narrow crack or fissure in a surface, often found in rocks, walls, or other solid structures

fessura, crepa

fessura, crepa

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orifice
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a hole or external opening in the body, such as an ear canal or the anus

orifizio

orifizio

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novice
[sostantivo]

a person who is new and inexperienced in a position

principiante

principiante

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cornice
[sostantivo]

a decorative box-shaped valance that is mounted at the top of a window and used to conceal the curtain rod or other hardware while adding a decorative touch to the window treatment

cornice per tende, cornice decorativa

cornice per tende, cornice decorativa

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