General Vocab 3 Flashcards
Polemiche
Controversy
accetto volentieri il passaggio
I gladly accept the ride
Ritirare
To collect or to withdraw
Gocce di pioggia
Rain drops
Piove come dio manda
It’s raining cats and dogs
Trama
Plot
Impieghi
Jobs
Argomento
Subject, topic, theme,matter, argument
Fetta
Slice, like a slice of cake
Serve
Helps
Torto
Wrong used with avere, ho torto “ I have wrong- I am
Wrong”
Smette
Stops like once something stops…
Appena smette di piovere andiamo a fare una passeggiata
Quaderno
Notebook… un quaderno a righe
Irta
Bristling…. Irta di difficoltà “bristling with difficulties”
Approfondi
A detailed study or in depth analysis of of a subject
Riassumere
To summarize
Incendio
The fire, the blaze, burn with passion
Segnare
Scores (like a goal),
Also to mark, highlight, indicate
Escogitare
To devise,
Think up (una stratagemma)
Addirittura
Even “adiititura mancano” they are even missing
Stufo
Fed up
Oofa
Ugh
restituire
Return or hand back
Scaduti
Expired
Agio
A mio agio, a proprio agio
Ease
Also comfort, luxury,
At ease
non tutto il male viene per noucere
“Not all comes with harm” every crowd has a silver lining
sdebitare
Repay or owe someone something
Spogliarsi
To take off or undress, strip, derobe
Guarire
To recover from sickness,
To get better
Rifiutare
To refuse
Avanzare
To advance or move forward
Retrocedere
To move backwards, to go backwards
Va Ridato
Must be given Given back
Campidoglio
Capitol
A Metà
Halfway
Di rado
Seldom
Di fianco
Next to
A caso
Random
Da poco
Recently
Da principio
From the beginning
Da tanta/ da molto
For a long time
Di sicuro
For sure
Per caso
By chance
L’impegno- noun
L’impegnare
As a noun: task, errand, appointment, commitment, Obligation, responsibility, Diligence
Responsibility
Verb: to pawn, to require, to bind, commit, reserve, earmark
Celere
Celermente
Speedy
Quickly
Volentieri
Willingly, gladly
La buccia
The peel
Sbucciare
To peel
Rivelare/ svelare
To reveal
Sennò
Se no
Wisdom sense good judgment
Se no- otherwise/ if not