Decisione, Suggerimento e Obbligo - Amore e Odio (prima parte)

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative all'amore e all'odio, come "adore", "enamored" e "despise".

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to abide

[Verbo]

(always negative) to tolerate someone or something

sopportare

Ex: She ca n't abide people who are consistently dishonest .Lei non può **sopportare** le persone che sono costantemente disoneste.

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admiration

[sostantivo]

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

ammirazione

Ex: He spoke about his mentor with deep admiration, crediting her for his success and inspiration .Ha parlato del suo mentore con profonda **ammirazione**, attribuendole il suo successo e ispirazione.

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to adore

[Verbo]

to love and respect someone very much

adorare

Ex: They adore their parents for the sacrifices they 've made for the family .Loro **adorano** i loro genitori per i sacrifici che hanno fatto per la famiglia.

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acquired taste

[sostantivo]

something that one dislikes first but starts to like it with the passage of time

gusto acquisito

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allergic

[aggettivo]

characterized by a strong dislike or hatred toward someone

allergico

Ex: She was allergic to dishonesty and valued transparency in all her relationships .Era **allergica** alla disonestà e valorizzava la trasparenza in tutte le sue relazioni.

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anathema

[sostantivo]

something that is gravely hated and disapproved of

anatema

Ex: Pollution is an anathema to environmentalists .L'inquinamento è un **anatema** per gli ambientalisti.

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antipathetic

[aggettivo]

having or showing extreme hatred or hostility toward someone

antipatico

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antipathy

[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

antipatia

Ex: Despite their antipathy, they managed to work together on the project.Nonostante la loro **antipatia**, sono riusciti a lavorare insieme al progetto.

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averse

[aggettivo]

strongly opposed to something

contrario

Ex: I ’m not averse to trying new activities , but I prefer something low-key .Non sono **contrario** a provare nuove attività, ma preferisco qualcosa di tranquillo.

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aversion

[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of dislike toward someone or something

avversione

Ex: The child developed an aversion to broccoli after a bad experience .Il bambino ha sviluppato un'**avversione** per i broccoli dopo una brutta esperienza.

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to be sweet on

[Frase]

to like somebody very much in a romantic way

sii dolce

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to despise

[Verbo]

to hate and have no respect for something or someone

disprezzare

Ex: We despise cruelty to animals and support organizations that work to protect them .**Disprezziamo** la crudeltà verso gli animali e sosteniamo le organizzazioni che lavorano per proteggerli.

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disgust

[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of distaste for someone or something

disgusto

Ex: She felt a wave of disgust wash over her as she discovered the unsanitary conditions of the public restroom.Sentì un'ondata di **disgusto** travolgerla quando scoprì le condizioni insalubri del bagno pubblico.

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to dislike

[Verbo]

to not like a person or thing

non gradire

Ex: We strongly dislike rude people ; they 're disrespectful .**Disprezziamo** fortemente le persone maleducate; sono irrispettose.

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dislike

[sostantivo]

the feeling of not liking something or someone

avversione

Ex: There is a growing dislike for pollution in the community .C'è un crescente **disprezzo** per l'inquinamento nella comunità.

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enamored

[aggettivo]

having a strong liking or admiration for something

innamorato

Ex: The design of her new home caused her to feel enamored with every detail .Il design della sua nuova casa l'ha fatta sentire **innamorata** di ogni dettaglio.

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enemy

[sostantivo]

someone who is against a person, or hates them

nemico

Ex: He treated anyone who disagreed with him as an enemy.

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faddiness

[sostantivo]

the fact of having or showing unreasonable tendency or preference toward some things and not others, particularly food

essere capricciosi

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faddy

[aggettivo]

having or showing an unreasonable tendency to like some things and not others, particularly food

capricciosi

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to favor

[Verbo]

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferire

Ex: We favor a collaborative approach to problem-solving in our team .**Preferiamo** un approccio collaborativo per la risoluzione dei problemi nel nostro team.

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favored

[aggettivo]

having characteristics or features that makes something or someone preferable

preferito

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finicky

[aggettivo]

(of a person) overly particular about small details, making one challenging to please

schizzinoso

Ex: Her finicky taste in fashion meant she spent hours searching for the perfect outfit .Il suo gusto **pignolo** nella moda significava che passava ore a cercare l'abbigliamento perfetto.

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for one's liking

[Frase]

in a way that is based on one's tastes or wishes

per (il mio, il tuo

Ex: The music was far too loud for my liking.

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frenemy

[sostantivo]

a person who pretends to be a friend when in reality is one's rival or enemy

falso amico, amico-nemico

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give me something any day

[Frase]

used to express one's preference to something or someone over other things

preferire

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to go for

[Verbo]

to choose something among other things

preferire

Ex: I 'll go for the salmon from the menu ; it 's my favorite dish .**Opterò per** il salmone dal menu; è il mio piatto preferito.

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to go off

[Verbo]

to experience a loss of interest or liking towards someone or something

smettila di piacerti

Ex: I went off sushi after I got food poisoning from a bad experience at a restaurant .Mi sono **stufato** del sushi dopo aver avuto un'intossicazione alimentare a causa di una brutta esperienza in un ristorante.

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to grow on

[Verbo]

to gradually like someone or something more and more

inizia a piacerti

Ex: As you explore more , the subject will likely grow on you .Man mano che esplori di più, è probabile che l'argomento **ti piaccia sempre di più**.

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grudge

[sostantivo]

a deep feeling of anger and dislike toward someone because of what they did in the past

rancore

Ex: She tried to forgive , but the grudge from the betrayal lingered .Ha provato a perdonare, ma il **risentimento** per il tradimento è rimasto.

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to hate

[Verbo]

to really not like something or someone

odiare

Ex: They hate waiting in long lines at the grocery store .Loro **odiano** aspettare in lunghe file al negozio di alimentari.

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hate

[sostantivo]

strong dislike for someone or something

odio

Ex: The siblings ' constant bickering stemmed from their mutual hate for sharing their toys .I continui litigi dei fratelli derivavano dal loro reciproco **odio** nel condividere i loro giocattoli.

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to hate the sight of somebody or something

[Frase]

to be unable to tolerate someone or something because of one's hatred or hostility toward them

odiare

Ex: I could never be a doctor or nurse—I just hate the sight of blood.

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to have a lot of time for

[Frase]

to be really interested in someone or something

amore

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to have against

[Verbo]

to hold a negative opinion or feeling about someone or something, typically based on past experiences or personal preferences

avere contro

Ex: He doesn't have anything against technology; he just prefers the old-fashioned way.Lui non **ha nulla contro** la tecnologia; preferisce semplicemente il vecchio modo.

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to have a sweet tooth

[Frase]

to be attracted to food that contains a lot of sugar

essere avidi

Ex: He has such a sweet tooth that he's known for his homemade pies and pastries at family gatherings.