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Vocabolario per IELTS General (Punteggio 8-9) - Linguaggio del Corpo e Gesti

Qui, imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative al linguaggio del corpo e ai gesti che sono necessari per l'esame IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
to guffaw
to guffaw
[Verbo]

to laugh loudly and heartily, especially when something is very funny

ridere fragorosamente, scoppiare a ridere

ridere fragorosamente, scoppiare a ridere

Ex: The hilarious blooper reel had everyone in the room guffawing with delight .

Il divertente blooper reel ha fatto sghignazzare tutti nella stanza con gioia.

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to [wring] {one's} hands

to twist and rub one's hands together out of distress or worry

Ex: The child wrung his hands as he waited for his parents to pick him up from school.
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to pout
to pout
[Verbo]

to push out one's lips as an expression of displeasure, anger, or sadness

broncio

broncio

Ex: Unhappy about the decision , she pouted and crossed her arms .

Insoddisfatta della decisione, fece il broncio e incrociò le braccia.

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to [cross] {one's} legs

to place one leg over the other, either while sitting or standing

Ex: The man crossed his legs and began to tap his foot impatiently.
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to facepalm

to cover one's face with one's hand, particularly the palm, often as an expression of frustration, embarrassment, or disbelief

mettersi la mano sulla faccia, facepalm

mettersi la mano sulla faccia, facepalm

Ex: He facepalmed in response to his friend's inappropriate joke.

Si è facepalmato in risposta alla battuta inappropriata del suo amico.

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to fidget
to fidget
[Verbo]

to make small, restless movements or gestures due to nervousness or impatience

agitarsi

agitarsi

Ex: She tried to stay still during the job interview , but her nerves caused her to fidget uncontrollably .

Ha cercato di rimanere ferma durante il colloquio di lavoro, ma i suoi nervi l'hanno fatta agitare in modo incontrollabile.

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to writhe
to writhe
[Verbo]

to twist or squirm violently, from struggle, physical pain, or emotional distress

contorcersi, torcersi

contorcersi, torcersi

Ex: The politician writhed under public criticism .

Il politico si contorceva sotto le critiche pubbliche.

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to [blow] a (raspberry|strawberry)

to make a buzzing or vibrating sound by blowing air through a curled tongue between the lips, often as a sign of playful teasing

Ex: The boy stuck his tongue out and blew a raspberry.
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to wince
to wince
[Verbo]

to show a facial expression that signifies shame or pain

sussultare

sussultare

Ex: She tried to hide her wince when she accidentally bumped into the doorframe.

Ha cercato di nascondere la sua smorfia quando ha accidentalmente urtato contro lo stipite della porta.

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to flutter {one's} eyelashes

to blink quickly in a way that gets someone's attention, often done to show interest or flirt

Ex: The character in the romantic movie expertly fluttered her eyelashes to express affection for her onscreen partner.
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to squirm
to squirm
[Verbo]

to move in an uncomfortable or restless manner with twisting or contorted motions

contorcersi, dimenarsi

contorcersi, dimenarsi

Ex: The uncomfortable chair made him squirm throughout the long lecture .

La sedia scomoda lo fece contorcersi durante la lunga lezione.

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