Chapter 9 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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l’ambiente

A

environment

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l’ambientalista

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environmentalist

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3
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la carrozzeria

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car body

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l’energia

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energy

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l’inquinamento

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pollution

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la media

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average

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il motore

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engine

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la porta

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door

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9
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il provvedimento

A

measure

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la ruota

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wheel

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obbligatorio

A

compulsory

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ragionevole

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reasonable

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13
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diffondere

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to spread

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14
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respirare

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to breath

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15
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preserve iniziative

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to take measures

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16
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potersi permettere

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to be able to afford

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17
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riciclare

A

to recycle

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18
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sviluppare

A

to develop

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19
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di solito

A

usually

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20
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sul serio

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seriously

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21
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stamattina

A

this morning

questa mattina

also stamani or stamene

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stasera

A

this evening, tonight (earlier part of the night)

questa sera

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23
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stanotte

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tonight (now or later), last night

questa notte

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24
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stavolta

A

this time

questa volta

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25
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l’accendino

A

lighter

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26
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la benzina

A

galsoline

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27
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il buco

A

hole

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28
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il copo

A

banging

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29
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il dito (pl le dita)

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finger

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30
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la gita

A

excursion

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31
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la portiera

A

door (of car)

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32
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il sedile

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seat

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33
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il sedile anteriore/posteriore

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front/back seat

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34
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la sicurezza

A

safety

35
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la vite

A

screw

36
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al giorno d’oggi

A

nowadays

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sicuro

A

safe

38
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veloce

A

fast

39
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aumentare

A

to increase

40
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chinarsi

A

to bend down

41
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curare

A

to take care of , to treat

42
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dipendere (pp dipeso)(pr dipesi) (da)

A

to depend (on)

43
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rallentare

A

to slow down

44
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salire in macchina

A

to get in a car

45
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scendere (pp sceso; pr scesi) dalla macchina

A

to get out of a car

46
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staccare

A

to detach

47
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staccarsi

A

to fall out

48
Q

prossimo

A

next, after this one (in both time and space)

Vai a Roma il mese prossimo?
Are you going to Rome next month?

49
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seguente or dopo

A

next, following (in both time and space)
Sono arrivati il due maggiore e sono ripartiti il giorno seguente (dopo)
They arrived on May 2 and left again the following day

50
Q

prendere

A

to take, to have (something to eat)

Abbiamo preso la macchina e siamo partiti
We took the car and left

51
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portare

A

to take, to cary, to accompany: to wear

Abbiamo portato la macchina dal meccanico.
We took the car to the mechanic.

Perchè porti gli occhiali?
Why do you wear glasses?

52
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seguire un corso (fare un corso)

A

to take a course

53
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prendere una lezione

A

to take a lesson

54
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fare un viaggio (una gita)

A

to take a trip (excursion)

55
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fare un esame

A

to take an exam

56
Q

(per) di qua

A

this way

57
Q

Vada dritto

A

go straight ahead

58
Q

attraversi al semaforo

A

Cross at the traffic light

59
Q

giri/volti a destra/sinistra

A

turn right/left

60
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all’incrocio, alla traversa

A

at the intersection

61
Q

all’angolo

A

at the corner

62
Q

la prim/seconda strada

A

the first/second street

63
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davanti ai giardini pubblici

A

in front of the public gardens

64
Q

dietro la chiesa

A

behind the church

65
Q

prima del ponte

A

before the bridge

66
Q

dopo la farmacia

A

after the pharmacy

67
Q

vicino al bar

A

close to the var

68
Q

a destra dell’edicola dei giornali

A

to the right of the newsstand

69
Q

a sinistra della stazione

A

to the left of the station

70
Q

davanti alla fermata dell’autobus

A

in front of the bus stop

71
Q

a cento metri dalla scuola

A

on hundred meters from the school

72
Q

di fronte alla banca

A

facing the bank

73
Q

viale

A

boulevard

74
Q

via

A

street

75
Q

vicolo

A

alley

76
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corso

A

large street

77
Q

piazza

A

square

78
Q

piazzale

A

esplanade

79
Q

largo

A

square

80
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circonvallazione

A

bypass, beltway

81
Q

strada

A

street

82
Q

strada statele

A

main street

83
Q

autostrada

A

highway

84
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superstrada

A

superhighway