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Il libro Street Talk 1 - Uno sguardo più da vicino: Lezione 7

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used to refer to something completely dark in color

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to suddenly lose consciousness or become unaware, often due to a drop in blood pressure, shock, or exhaustion

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used to refer to something that is extremely dark or black

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to put a person, company, or entity on a list that prohibits or restricts their access, participation, or involvement in certain activities

inserire in una lista nera, mettere alla berlina

inserire in una lista nera, mettere alla berlina

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used to refer to something, particularly a bank account, that is providing one with a considerable amount of profit

in attiva

in attiva

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blue
[aggettivo]

feeling sad or melancholic

triste, melanconico

triste, melanconico

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blues
[sostantivo]

a feeling of sadness or depression, often mild and temporary

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occurring without prior warning

di punto in bianco

di punto in bianco

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to use offensive words in an intense and rapid manner

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gray area
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a situation that is hard to define or categorize and therefore unclear

zona grigia

zona grigia

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gray matter
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a person's ability to learn or understand something

materia grigia, cervello

materia grigia, cervello

Ex: Try using grey matter and you might find the answer .
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green
[aggettivo]

inexperienced or lacking in worldly knowledge, often showing innocence or gullibility

verde, immaturo

verde, immaturo

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(of a person) feeling or looking nauseated, pale, or sickly

essere nauseabondo

essere nauseabondo

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green thumb
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a person's natural talent or ability to make plants grow efficiently

pollice verde

pollice verde

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feeling jealous of another's advantages, possessions, or experiences that one lacks

verde di invidia

verde di invidia

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the feeling of discontent caused by lacking someone else's possessions, accomplishments, etc.

gelosia

gelosia

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used to say that people often think that other situations or circumstances are better than their own, even if they are not

l'erba è più verde dall'altra parte

l'erba è più verde dall'altra parte

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(of a person) in a very healthy physical state

in ottime condizioni emotive

in ottime condizioni emotive

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pinko
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a term used to describe someone with moderately leftist or progressive political views, often associated with socialism or liberalism, but not as extreme as a communist

pinko, socialista moderato

pinko, socialista moderato

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pinky
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the little finger of one's hand

mignolo

mignolo

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filled with extreme happiness, excitement, or satisfaction

felicissimo

felicissimo

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to arrest or see someone the moment they are doing something that is illegal or dishonest

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in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

in negativo

in negativo

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to go out and drink alcohol, dance, or do whatever one pleases

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red
[sostantivo]

a person who is associated with or supports communist or socialist ideologies

rossi, comunisti

rossi, comunisti

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red cent
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an amount of money that is extremely small

soldo bucato

soldo bucato

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red-faced
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describing a person whose face has become red, typically due to embarrassment, anger, or exertion

inrosato, rossastro

inrosato, rossastro

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red tape
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official procedures or rules that are unnecessary and time-consuming

burocrazia

burocrazia

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red-letter day
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a day that will always be remembered by an exceptionally good thing that has happened on it

giorno significativo

giorno significativo

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to treat a guest whom one greatly values with extra care and attention

stendere il tappeto rosso per

stendere il tappeto rosso per

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to see red
[Frase]

to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

vedere rosso

vedere rosso

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used to refer to someone who looks unnaturally pale, often as a result of fear or illness

innaturalmente pallido,  come dalla paura o dalla malattia

innaturalmente pallido, come dalla paura o dalla malattia

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white elephant
[sostantivo]

a thing that is of no value or use because it is excessively expensive to keep it in a good condition

cattedrale nel deserto

cattedrale nel deserto

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white lie
[sostantivo]

a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset

piccola bugia a fin di bene

piccola bugia a fin di bene

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yellow
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lacking in courage

giallo, vigliacco

giallo, vigliacco

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