24 - 25 Expressions Flashcards

1
Q

Ottenere vantaggi personali

A

To gain personal advantage

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2
Q

Non riesce ad adeguarsi agli standard europei

A

It fails to adapt to European standards

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3
Q

Il bene del paese

A

The good of the nation

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4
Q

Fare canestro

A

To dunk

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5
Q

Il successo di un atleta dipende dalla sua percentuale di canestri

A

An athlete’s success depends on his shooting percentage

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6
Q

Ogni giocatore cerca di fare canestro più volte che può

A

Each player tries to dunk as much as possible

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7
Q

Questo obiettivo personale può danneggiare la squadra

A

This personal goal could harm the team

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8
Q

Per il bene della squadra talvolta è meglio passare la palla a un compagno di squadra che tentare di fare canestro

A

For the sake of the team, sometimes it is better to pass the ball to a teammate than to try to dunk

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9
Q

Ha suscitato l’indignazione dei consumatori

A

It aroused consumers indignation

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10
Q

Condizioni non igieniche

A

Unsanitary conditions

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11
Q

Nello stabilimento dove i polli venivano allevati

A

In the stablishment where chickens were farmed

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12
Q

Ha dimostrato una profonda mancanza di interesse nella qualità dei prodotti e nella salute delle persone

A

It showed a profound lack of interest in their product’s quality and in consumers’ health

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13
Q

Questo ha portato ad un crollo delle vendite

A

It led to a fall in sales

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14
Q

È usato sia dall’industria alimentare che da quella cosmetica

A

It is used by both food and cosmetic industry

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15
Q

Ampiamente usato

A

Widely used

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16
Q

Immense aree verdi vengono deforestate

A

Immense green areas are being cleared of trees

17
Q

Minaccia la biodiversità e contribuisce al surriscaldamento della terra

A

It threatens the biodiversity and it contributes to global warming

18
Q

Soddisfare le richieste dei consumatori

A

To meet the demands of consumers

19
Q

Carta da lettera

A

Writing paper

20
Q

Calligrafia

A

Handwriting

21
Q

L’attesa rendeva le persone impazienti

A

The wait made people eager

22
Q

Ricevere lettere era molto più eccitante

A

To receive letters was much more exciting

23
Q

Forum

A

Discussion boards

24
Q

Le persone sedute dietro ad un monitor sono molto più aggressive

A

People sit behind a computer monitor are much more aggressive

25
Q

Dicono cose che non dovrebbero

A

They say things that they should not