11 - 25 Words Flashcards

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Botched

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Fatto alla buona

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To alight

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Scendere, posarsi

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To peter out

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Esaurirsi

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To burgeon

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Germogliare, espandersi

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To blunder

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Prendere un abbaglio, fare male qualcosa, sparare (una battuta)

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Roundabout

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Rotatoria, indiritto

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Dwindling

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In diminuzione

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To discountenance

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Imbarazzare, turbare

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Contumely

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Disprezzo

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10
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To think up

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Ideare

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Superannuated

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Obsoleto

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Redoubtable

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Temibile, formidabile

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Bearing

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Rilevanza

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14
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To devolve

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Trasferire

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Vapid

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Insipido

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To rear

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Allevare, crescere

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Alight

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In fiamme

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Middling

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Medio

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Rear

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Parte superiore

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Tame

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Addomesticato, docile

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To unseat

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Deporre

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To usher

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Accompagnare

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Irenic

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Conciliatorio

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Bequeathed

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Lasciato in eredità

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Maxim

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Motto