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indecision

to reassure

to suspect

proportion

to assume

to make the first move

to back off

to go off

indifference

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pros and cons

11-

to (come on) (too) strong

indecision

sostantivo

Chiudi

Accedi

(incertezza)

indecisione

a state of being unable to make a decision due to doubt or uncertainty

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to reassure

Verbo

/ˌɹiəˈʃʊɹ/

rassicurare

to do or say something to make someone stop worrying or less afraid

worry

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to suspect

Verbo

sospetto

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

proportion

sostantivo

(rapporto)

proporzione

the harmonious or balanced relationship among the parts of something in size, amount, or degree

disproportion

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to assume

Verbo

assumere

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Transitivo

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to make the first move

Frase

/mˌeɪk ðə fˈɜːst mˈuːv/

fare la prima mossa

Idiom

Informal

to make it clear that one is interested in having a romantic or sexual relationship with someone

What is the origin of the idiom "make the first move" and when to use it?

The idiom "make the first move" is believed to have originated in the 19th century. It is thought to be a reference to the idea of making the first move in a game of chess, which is to move one's own piece before the opponent. In the context of romance, the idiom means to take the initiative and make it clear that one is interested in someone.

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to back off

Verbo

/bˈæk ˈɔf/

(defilarsi)

ritirarsi

to no longer be involved in a task or obligation

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo

Stato Frasale

inseparable

verbo della frase

back

particella della frase

off

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to go off

Verbo

/ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf/

spegne

(of alarms) to start making a lot of noise as a warning or signal

Informazioni Grammaticali:

Intransitivo

Stato Frasale

inseparable

verbo della frase

particella della frase

off

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

indifference

sostantivo

indifferenza

lack of interest or concern towards something or someone

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

pros and cons

Frase

/pɹˈoʊz ænd kˈɑːnz/

vantaggio e svantaggio

Collocation

the positive and negative elements, arguments, outcomes, etc. of something

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

to (come on) (too) strong

Frase

/kˈʌm ˌɑːn tˈuː ɔːɹ stɹˈɔŋ/

N/A

Idiom

to behave in a way that is too forceful or enthusiastic

Famiglia di Parole

decide

Verb

decision

Noun

indecision

Noun

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