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Competenze Lessicali SAT 6 - lezione 32

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to lampoon
[Verbo]

to harshly criticize or joke about someone or something in public

satirare

satirare

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to evict
[Verbo]

to legally force someone to leave a property, often because they broke the rules of the rental agreement

sfrattare, espellere

sfrattare, espellere

Ex: The landlord had no choice but to evict the tenant who consistently damaged the property.
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to jaunt
[Verbo]

to take a short and leisurely journey or excursion, often for pleasure or recreation

fare una gita, fare una passeggiata

fare una gita, fare una passeggiata

Ex: Seeking a break from routine , the group of colleagues decided jaunt to a nearby vineyard .
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to flaunt
[Verbo]

to display or show off something in a conspicuous or boastful manner

esibire, ostentare

esibire, ostentare

Ex: In high school , she flaunt her artistic talents by showcasing her paintings .
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to marvel
[Verbo]

to feel amazed or puzzled by something extraordinary or remarkable

meraviglia

meraviglia

Ex: Tomorrow , we marvel at the wonders of nature as we explore the national park , appreciating the fact that such beauty exists in the world .
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to bustle
[Verbo]

to move energetically and with purpose, often in a hurried or bustling manner

affaccendarsi, ferve

affaccendarsi, ferve

Ex: Over the years , the neighborhood bustled with community events and gatherings , fostering a sense of belonging among residents .
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to foist
[Verbo]

to pass off something false or inferior as genuine or valuable, typically with the intent to deceive

imporre, svalutare

imporre, svalutare

Ex: Over the years , the con artist foisted countless counterfeit goods onto consumers , exploiting their trust for personal gain .
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to ladle
[Verbo]

to serve or transfer a liquid or food using a ladle

mescolare, servire

mescolare, servire

Ex: During the feast , guests take ladling gravy onto their plates , savoring the rich flavor with each bite of roast turkey .
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to chagrin
[Verbo]

to cause someone to feel annoyed, frustrated, or embarrassed, especially due to disappointment or failure

dispiacere, mortificare

dispiacere, mortificare

Ex: He chagrin himself if he does n't meet his deadline .
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to batten
[Verbo]

to secure or fasten something firmly in place with strips of wood, metal, or other material

pannellare, fissare

pannellare, fissare

Ex: Tomorrow , we batten all the loose boards on the fence to keep the livestock from escaping .
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to reseat
[Verbo]

to equip with new seating accommodations

rifornire di nuovi posti a sedere, riorganizzare i posti a sedere

rifornire di nuovi posti a sedere, riorganizzare i posti a sedere

Ex: Next year , the office plans reseat the conference room with ergonomic chairs to promote better posture during meetings .
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to connive
[Verbo]

to secretly cooperate or conspire with others, typically to commit wrongdoing or deceit

cospirare, colludere

cospirare, colludere

Ex: Tomorrow , they will conniving to manipulate the stock market for their own gain .
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to emote
[Verbo]

to express one's emotions through facial expressions, gestures, and tone of voice

esprimere, manifestare

esprimere, manifestare

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to reign
[Verbo]

to have control and authority over a place, like a country

regnare, dominate

regnare, dominate

Ex: Throughout history , various dynasties reigned over different regions with distinct policies .
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to plod
[Verbo]

to walk heavily and laboriously, typically with a slow and monotonous pace

camminare pesantemente, procedere faticosamente

camminare pesantemente, procedere faticosamente

Ex: Wearing heavy armor , the knight plod across the battlefield .
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to recount
[Verbo]

to describe an event, experience, etc to someone in a detailed manner

raccontare

raccontare

Ex: In the autobiography , the author decided recount personal anecdotes that shaped their life .
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to raze
[Verbo]

to completely destroy a building, city, etc.

raderà al suolo, demolire

raderà al suolo, demolire

Ex: The old factory razed last month .
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to debauch
[Verbo]

to corrupt or indulge excessively in immoral or decadent behavior

debauchare, corrompere

debauchare, corrompere

Ex: Tomorrow , they debauch their colleagues with excessive indulgence , disregarding the impact on their professional reputations .
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to bluff
[Verbo]

to deceive or mislead someone by pretending to have more strength, confidence, or knowledge than one actually possesses

ingannare, fare il bluff

ingannare, fare il bluff

Ex: bluffed through the interview , confident they would make a good impression .
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to educe
[Verbo]

uncover or extract implicit information or qualities inherent in something

estrarre, trarre fuori

estrarre, trarre fuori

Ex: Tomorrow , they educe insights from the survey responses , identifying patterns to inform their decision-making process .
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