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Accordo e Disaccordo - Disaccordo e Opposizione (prima parte)

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative al disaccordo come "contro", "bisticciare", e "scontrarsi".

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to do something that is very likely to result in trouble or difficulty

[chiedere] per problemi

[chiedere] per problemi

Ex: Joining that contentious online debate and expressing strong opinions is a sure way ask for trouble and confrontation with other users .
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adversary
[sostantivo]

a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with

avversario

avversario

Ex: The general planned his tactics carefully to counter the enemy 's adversary.Il generale pianificò attentamente le sue tattiche per contrastare l'**avversario** del nemico.
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against
[Preposizione]

in opposition to someone or something

contro

contro

Ex: We must protect the environment against pollution .Dobbiamo proteggere l'ambiente **contro** l'inquinamento.
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used when a situation suddenly becomes very intense or chaotic

Ex: When the news of the scandal hit the headlines, all hell broke out in the political arena, leading to resignations and investigations.
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altercation
[sostantivo]

a noisy dispute

alterco

alterco

Ex: The manager intervened to break up the altercation among the employees .Il manager è intervenuto per sedare l'**alterco** tra i dipendenti.
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anti
[Preposizione]

used to convey that one is against something

anti

anti

Ex: They formed an anti-bullying committee at the school to protect students and foster a safe environment.Hanno formato un comitato **anti**-bullismo a scuola per proteggere gli studenti e favorire un ambiente sicuro.
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to argue
[Verbo]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

discutere

discutere

Ex: She argues with her classmates about the best football team.Lei **discute** con i suoi compagni di classe sulla migliore squadra di calcio.
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argument
[sostantivo]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

discussione

discussione

Ex: They had an argument about where to go for vacation .Hanno avuto una **discussione** su dove andare in vacanza.
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to deny a statement

discutere con

discutere con

Ex: He often argues with the idea that hard work alone guarantees success , emphasizing the importance of opportunity and timing .Spesso **discute con** l'idea che il duro lavoro da solo garantisca il successo, sottolineando l'importanza dell'opportunità e del tempismo.
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argumentative
[aggettivo]

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

polemico

polemico

Ex: Despite his argumentative tendencies , he was respected for his critical thinking skills .Nonostante le sue tendenze **polemiche**, era rispettato per le sue capacità di pensiero critico.
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used to introduce a statement that presents a truth or reality, often to clarify or emphasize something

in effetti

in effetti

Ex: You may believe it 's a rumor , as a matter of fact, the company has officially announced the merger
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athwart
[Preposizione]

opposite to

di traverso

di traverso

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in serious disagreement with someone

ai ferri corti

ai ferri corti

Ex: The team members at loggerheads regarding the project approach , causing delays and inefficiencies in the workflow .
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at odds
[Frase]

(of opinions) in complete disagreement with each other

in contrasto con

in contrasto con

Ex: The committee members at odds over the proposed changes to the policy , highlighting differing perspectives on the matter .
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used when two or more people, groups, or organizations fight or disagree with one another

l'uno alla gola dell'altro

l'uno alla gola dell'altro

Ex: The neighbors at each other 's throats over a property dispute , leading to a protracted legal battle .
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bad feelings
[sostantivo]

feeling of anger between people, particularly because of an argument

cattivi sentimenti

cattivi sentimenti

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to forcefully make people stop arguing and start behaving appropriately

sbattere la testa di qualcuno insieme

sbattere la testa di qualcuno insieme

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battle
[sostantivo]

a situation in which opposing sides argue or compete with one another to achieve something

battaglia

battaglia

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battle line
[sostantivo]

the dividing line between opposing sides in a conflict or confrontation

linea di battaglia, fronte

linea di battaglia, fronte

Ex: The battle lines were drawn over the proposed budget cuts .Le **linee di battaglia** erano tracciate sui tagli al budget proposti.
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battleground
[sostantivo]

a subject of dispute; a situation in which people disagree

campo di battaglia

campo di battaglia

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to confront someone very powerful or dangerous in their area of control and strength, where they hold the advantage

[barba] il leone nella sua tana

[barba] il leone nella sua tana

Ex: The bearded the lion in her den by organizing a protest outside the corporate headquarters .
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bellicose
[aggettivo]

displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war

bellicoso

bellicoso

Ex: Jake 's bellicose attitude often leads to arguments with his classmates .L'atteggiamento **bellicoso** di Jake spesso porta a discussioni con i suoi compagni di classe.
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bellicosity
[sostantivo]

the desire to start an argument, fight, or war

bellicosità

bellicosità

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to be completely unwilling to do something

non volere niente di tutto questo

non volere niente di tutto questo

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to bicker
[Verbo]

to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

sostenere

sostenere

Ex: Neighbors would often bicker about parking spaces , causing tension in the community .
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bickering
[sostantivo]

argument over unimportant things

battibecco

battibecco

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to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone

morditi la lingua

morditi la lingua

Ex: He has become adept at biting his lips in stressful situations to maintain a professional demeanor.
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a subject over which people disagree

osso della contesa

osso della contesa

Ex: When negotiating the contract , the compensation package emerged as the bone of contention, delaying the agreement between the employer and the candidate .
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but
[Congiunzione]

said to introduce a statement that displays one's surprise, anger, or disagreement

ma

ma

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to continue talking

portare avanti

portare avanti

Ex: He continued to carry on about his latest project , despite others losing interest .Ha continuato a **parlare** del suo ultimo progetto, nonostante gli altri perdessero interesse.
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challenging
[aggettivo]

intending to provoke thought or discussion

stimolante, provocatorio

stimolante, provocatorio

Ex: His speech was challenging, urging the audience to reconsider their beliefs.Il suo discorso era **stimolante**, esortando il pubblico a riconsiderare le proprie convinzioni.
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clash
[sostantivo]

a serious argument between two sides caused by their different views and beliefs

scontro

scontro

Ex: The board meeting ended abruptly due to a clash among the members about the future direction of the company .La riunione del consiglio si è conclusa bruscamente a causa di uno **scontro** tra i membri riguardo alla direzione futura dell'azienda.
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to clash
[Verbo]

to strongly and publicly argue or disagree with someone

scontrare

scontrare

Ex: The siblings often clashed about who should take care of their parents .I fratelli **scontrarono** spesso su chi dovesse prendersi cura dei loro genitori.
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to collide
[Verbo]

(of people, their opinions, ideas, etc.) to seriously disagree

collidere

collidere

Ex: The parents collided on how to discipline their child , causing tension at home .
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collision
[sostantivo]

a serious disagreement between people, ideas, opinions, etc.

collisione

collisione

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combative
[aggettivo]

eager and ready to start an argument or fight

combattivo

combattivo

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come off it
[interiezione]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

smettila

smettila

Ex: He told us he could make us millionaires overnight ; we had to tell him to come off it .Ci ha detto che poteva renderci milionari in una notte; abbiamo dovuto dirgli di **smettila**.
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to win an argument or other competitive situation

vieni fuori in cima

vieni fuori in cima

Ex: The hardworking student came out on top of the class, achieving the highest grades and academic honors.
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conflict
[sostantivo]

a serious disagreement or argument, often involving opposing interests or ideas

conflitto

conflitto

Ex: The internal conflict within the organization affected its overall efficiency and morale.Il **conflitto** interno all'interno dell'organizzazione ha influenzato la sua efficienza complessiva e il morale.
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(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other

essere conflitto

essere conflitto

Ex: His actions often conflict with his stated intentions .Le sue azioni spesso **entrano in conflitto** con le intenzioni dichiarate.
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to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

affrontare

affrontare

Ex: She confronted her friend about spreading rumors behind her back .
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confrontation
[sostantivo]

a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups

confronto

confronto

Ex: The heated confrontation in the courtroom arose from conflicting testimonies of the witnesses .L'accesa **confrontazione** in aula è scaturita dalle testimonianze contrastanti dei testimoni.
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confrontational
[aggettivo]

likely to cause arguments because of being aggressive

conflittuale

conflittuale

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contention
[sostantivo]

a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests

contesa

contesa

Ex: The historical account was a source of contention among scholars .Il resoconto storico era una fonte di **contesa** tra gli studiosi.
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contentious
[aggettivo]

inclined to argue or provoke disagreement

controverso

controverso

Ex: As a contentious debater , he enjoyed challenging opposing viewpoints in intellectual discussions .Come un dibattitore **contenzioso**, amava sfidare i punti di vista opposti nelle discussioni intellettuali.
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to disagree with someone, particularly by asserting the opposite of their statement

smentire

smentire

Ex: She contradicted him by providing a different perspective on the issue .Lei lo **contraddisse** fornendo una prospettiva diversa sulla questione.
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contrarian
[sostantivo]

someone who acts against popular opinion, particularly in investment markets

bastian contrario

bastian contrario

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contretemps
[sostantivo]

a slight disagreement or an unpleasant event that causes embarrassment

contrattempo, battibecco romantico

contrattempo, battibecco romantico

Ex: The guest speaker handled the contretemps with grace , turning the embarrassing moment into a joke .L'oratore ospite ha gestito il **contrattempo** con grazia, trasformando il momento imbarazzante in una battuta.
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controversial
[aggettivo]

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controverso

controverso

Ex: She made a controversial claim about the health benefits of the diet .Ha fatto un'affermazione **controversa** sui benefici per la salute della dieta.
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controversially
[avverbio]

in a way that causes strong public disagreement

controverso

controverso

Ex: The politician 's statement on the hot-button issue was controversially received , dividing public opinion .La dichiarazione del politico sulla questione controversa è stata accolta **controversamente**, dividendo l'opinione pubblica.
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controversy
[sostantivo]

a strong disagreement or argument over something that involves many people

controversia

controversia

Ex: The controversy over the environmental impact of the project was widely discussed .La **controversia** sull'impatto ambientale del progetto è stata ampiamente discussa.
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