HT Wk11: 3-8 Apr Flashcards

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1
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bourgeois/middle class, also plain clothes/common, also conservative/conventional/conformist

A

borghese (adj)

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2
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employed, hired

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assunto (adj.)

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3
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conformist

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benpensante (m/f)

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4
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grave/tomb

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la tomba

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5
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fig. word for death

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la tomba, also ‘the end’

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descend/climb or hike down/disembark/fall

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scendere

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7
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breathe inhale

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aspirare / respiro

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8
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hood/cape/tarp

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la cappa

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9
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strive for/long for / aim for

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aspirare

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10
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snow groomer/bulldozer, fig. trailblazer

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apripista (m/f)

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shark/ small shark

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pescecane (m)

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12
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clay

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argilla (f)

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13
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seafront/boardwalk

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lungomare (m) (doesn’t change in plural: i lungomare)

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14
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to dry [sth]

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asciugare (asciugarsi)

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15
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train tracks / railway / rail system

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la ferrovia

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16
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capital city/province (esp for each region in italy)

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il capoluogo

17
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life jacket

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salvagente (m)

18
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corkscrew

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cavatappi (m)

19
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remove/extract/pull out/grab

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cavare

20
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stamp

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francobollo (m)

21
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rainbow

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arcobaleno (m)

22
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flash/ lightening bolt/ fig. quick moment

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baleno (m)

23
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customs duty

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dazio (m)

24
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seal/stamp

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bollo (m)

25
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lightening / flash

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lampo (m)

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miss (fail to be present for, eg. class)

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mancare a / perdere

27
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platform/stage

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il palco