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Il libro Face2face - Avanzato - Unità 5 - 5A

Qui troverai il vocabolario dell'Unità 5 - 5A del libro di corso Face2Face Advanced, come "sottopagato", "interbloccare", "overachiever", ecc.

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Face2Face - Advanced
inter-
inter-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate the relationship or interaction between two or more things or people

inter-, tra

inter-, tra

Ex: The conference encouraged interdepartmental collaboration. 
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semi-
semi-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate that the thing being described is only part of the whole or incomplete in some way

semi-, mezzo-

semi-, mezzo-

Ex: The house had a semi-circular driveway at the entrance. 
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counter-
counter-
[Prefisso]

used to describe something that opposes, reacts against, or provides a contrast to something else

contro, anti

contro, anti

Ex: The counterargument challenged the main point of the debate. 
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under-
under-
[Prefisso]

used to indicate a position lower than or beneath something else

sotto-, sub-

sotto-, sub-

Ex: She packed her underclothes neatly into the suitcase. 
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over-
over-
[Prefisso]

used to signify more than what is needed or considered appropriate

sopra, iper

sopra, iper

Ex: She is overambitious and often sets unrealistically high goals. 
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super-
super-
[Prefisso]

used to form words meaning situated above or beyond something

super-, sopra-

super-, sopra-

Ex: The painting had another layer superimposed on top of the original. 
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pseudo-
pseudo-
[Prefisso]

used to describe something that is fake or pretending to be something it is not

pseudo-, falso-

pseudo-, falso-

Ex: The theory was dismissed as pseudo-science by experts. 
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interaction
interaction
[sostantivo]

the act of communicating or working together with someone or something

interazione

interazione

Ex: Their interaction during the meeting led to a fruitful collaboration. 
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to interlock

to fit or lock together securely, keeping things in a stable or connected position

incastrarsi, bloccarsi insieme

incastrarsi, bloccarsi insieme

Ex: The gears interlock, ensuring the smooth operation of the machinery. 
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counterbalance
counterbalance
[sostantivo]

a weight or mechanism used to provide stability and balance by offsetting the weight of another object or system

contrappeso, bilanciamento

contrappeso, bilanciamento

Ex: The heavy base acts as a counterbalance to the tall structure. 
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counterattack
counterattack
[sostantivo]

an attack made in response to someone else's attack

contrattacco

contrattacco

Ex: The army launched a counterattack to regain lost ground. 
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semicircle
semicircle
[sostantivo]

any half of a circle

semicerchio

semicerchio

Ex: The children sat in a semicircle around the teacher during story time. 
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superwoman
superwoman
[sostantivo]

a woman with superior mental or physical capabilities, particularly one who succeeds in both her career and home life

Superwoman

Superwoman

Ex: She juggles her career and family like a superwoman. 
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super-rich
super-rich
[sostantivo]

individuals or groups possessing extremely large amounts of wealth

i super-ricchi, gli ultra-ricchi

i super-ricchi, gli ultra-ricchi

Ex: The super-rich often invest in luxury properties and private islands. 
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overachiever
overachiever
[sostantivo]

a person who gains success beyond what is expected or normal, often in a way that makes them exhausted

persona ambiziosa

persona ambiziosa

Ex: The overachiever always finishes projects ahead of schedule. 
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overwork
overwork
[sostantivo]

the act of working too much or too long

superlavoro, eccesso di lavoro

superlavoro, eccesso di lavoro

Ex: Prolonged overwork can result in severe health problems. 
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overhead
overhead
[aggettivo]

located or occurring above the level of the head

spese

spese

Ex: The overhead lights illuminated the room brightly. 
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to underpaid

not receiving enough money for the work one does

sottopagare, pagare male

sottopagare, pagare male

Ex: Many teachers feel underpaid for their efforts. 
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underfoot
underfoot
[avverbio]

situated beneath the feet

sotto i piedi, a terra

sotto i piedi, a terra

Ex: The soft grass felt cool underfoot as they walked through the park. 
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underachiever
underachiever
[sostantivo]

a person who consistently performs below their potential or fails to meet expected standards or goals

sotto-performante, studente in difficoltà

sotto-performante, studente in difficoltà

Ex: The underachiever failed to meet the project deadlines. 
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