Ch 8 Lessico Flashcards

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1
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environmentalist

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l’ambientalista (m./f.)

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environment

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l’ambiente (m.)

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3
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animal-rights supporter

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l’animalista (m./f.)

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4
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aerosol spray can

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la bomboletta spray

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5
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dog pound

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il canile

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6
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to purify

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depurare

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7
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greenhouse effect

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l’effetto serra

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8
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wind energy

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l’energia eolica

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9
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solar energy

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l’energia solare

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10
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ozone layer

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la fascia dell’ozono

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11
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pollution

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l’inquinamento

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12
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to pollute

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inquinare

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13
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social worker

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l’operatore / l’operatrice sociale

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14
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battery

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la pila

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15
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disposable product

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il prodotto usa e getta

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16
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environmental protection

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la protezione dell’ambiente

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17
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recycling

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il riciclaggio

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18
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garbage

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i rifiuti

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19
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to unload, to dump

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scaricare

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20
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adoption

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l’adozione (f.)

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21
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alcoholic

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l’alcolista (m./f.)

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22
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illiteracy

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l’analfabetismo

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23
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stray animal

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l’animale randagio

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24
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needy person

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il bisognoso

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25
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prisoner

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il / la carcerato/a {} il / la detenuto/a

26
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prison, jail

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il carcere

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retirement home

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la casa di riposo

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low-cost, subsidized housing

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la casa popolare

29
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shelter

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il centro d’accoglienza

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rehabilitation center

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la comunità

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handicapped person

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il / la disabile {} il portatore / la portatrice di handicap

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immigrant from a country outside the European community

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l’extracomunitario/a

33
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to donate

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fare beneficenza

34
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immigrant

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l’immigrato/a

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immigration

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l’immigrazione (f.)

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social commitment

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l’impegno sociale

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recovery, rescue

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il recupero

38
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animal shelter

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il rifugio

39
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homeless person

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il / la senzatetto (sing. & pl.) {} il barbone / la barbona

40
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drug addict

A

il / la tossicodipendente

41
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volunteer work

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il volontariato

42
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volunteer

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il / la volontario/a

43
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charity

A

beneficenza

44
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to get involved

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coinvolgersi

45
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human rights

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i diritti umani

46
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to discriminate

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discriminare

47
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discrimination

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discriminazione

48
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to get involved *

A

impegnarsi *

49
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demanding, time-consuming

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impegnativo/a

50
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to impose, inflict

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imporre

51
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incentive, stimulus

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l’incentivo

52
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800 number

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il numero verde

53
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ostracism

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l’ostracismo

54
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to ostracize

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ostracizzare

55
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punishment, sentence

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la pena

56
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death penalty

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la pena di morte

57
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solar panels

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i pannelli solari

58
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to protect

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proteggere

59
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reintegration (in society after rehab)

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il reinserimento

60
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to feel at ease

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sentirsi a proprio agio

61
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solidarity

A

la solidarietà

62
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overcrowded

A

sovraffollato/a