Immigrazione ed Emigrazione Flashcards
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a forza
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through; forcefully
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a portata di mano
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within reach; convienent
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a proposito (di)
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speaking of
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a seconda di
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depending on
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a titolo fratuito
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for free
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accialeria
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steel plant
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accogliere
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to receive; to accept
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acquisire
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to acquire
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adattarsi (a)
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to adapt oneself
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affabilità
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amiability; friendliness
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affatto
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at all
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affrontare
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to confront; to cope with
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agrario/ agricolo
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agricultural
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al punto (di)
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to the extent of
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alimentare
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to forment; to fuel
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allinearsi (con)
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to side with; to conform to
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allontanare
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to move/pull away
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ammazzare
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to kill; to murder
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annidarsi
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to hide; to lurk
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anzitutto
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first of all
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appartenere (a)
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to belong
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appello
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appeal; plea
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approdo
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landing place
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aspettarsi (da)
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to expect
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assegnare
to assign; to allocate
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assicurare
to guarantee
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assumere
to hire; to assume
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attraverso
through
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aumentare
to increase
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avanzare
to advance
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avere a che fare (con)
to have to do with
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avere la meglio
to the better of
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avere la sensazione (di)
to sense; to have a feeling
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avvenimento
event; occurance
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avvertire
to inform; to warn
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badante
caregiver
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bastare
to be enough
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ben accetto
welcome; liked
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benessere
wellbeing; comfort
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bilancia commerciale
commercial balance
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brevetto
patent
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calo
decrease, decline
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capacità di investimento
investment power/ ability
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capitare
to happen; to befall
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carbone
coal
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carcere
jail
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carrozza
carriage; coach
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casa editrice
publishing house
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catanese
from Catania
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cecità
blindness
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cervello
brain
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cessione
assignment; transfer
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circolo
group; set
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colf
domestic help
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colloquio
conversation; interview
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commissionare
to commission; to order
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comodino
nightstand
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comunitario
of the European Community
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concedere
to grant; to allow
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concorso
competition; contest
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condannato
convicted
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condurre (a)
to manage; to lead
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confondere (con)
to confuse; to mistake
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coniuge
spouse
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connazionale
fellow countryman
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considerevole
substantial; significant
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controllo d'entrata
immigration inspection
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corrispondere (a)
to be equivalent to
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cortese
polite; kind
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costringere (a)
to force; to compel
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criminalità
crime
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da una parte/ dall'altra (d'altra)
on the one hand/ on the other hand
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datore di lavoro
employer
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decennio
a ten-year period
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degenerazione maculare senile umida
wet age-related macular degeneration
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delitto
crime; offense; felony
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denaro
money
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detenuto
convict; detainee
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di seconda mano
second-handed; used
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dibattito
debate
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diminuire
to decline; to decrease
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diritti (d'attore)
copyright
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discendente
descendant
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disillusione
disenchantment
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ditta
firm; company
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domestico
domestic; household
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dopoguerra
postwar period
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duraturo
lasting; durable
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emarginare
to marginalize; to segregate
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emergere
to surface
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encomiabile
praiseworthy; laudable
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ente
board; organization
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esauriente
exhaustive
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esauriente
exhaustive
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esiliato/ esule
exiled; in exile
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esprimersi
to express oneself
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essere frutto (di)
to be the result of
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essere grato (di/ a/ per)
to be grateful; to be appreciative
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estendersi (a)
to stretch to; to extend
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evidenziare
to emphasize
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falegname
carpenter
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fare a meno (di)
to do without
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fare mostra (di)
to pretend
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fare parte (di)
to be a part of; to belong
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fare piazza pulita (di)
to make a clean sweep
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fare riferimento (a)
to refer to; to mention
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farmaco
medicine
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farneticare
to rave; to be delirious
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fattura
invoice; bill
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fazzoletto
handkerchief
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ferreo
inflexible; tough
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fidato
trustworthy; reliable
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finanziare
to fund; to finance
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fisso
fixed; steady
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fornire
to provide
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forzato
forced; strained
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fuggire (da)
to flee; to get away
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gradire
to welcome; to appreciate
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graduatoria
to appreciate
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gusto
taste; flavor
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imporre
to impose; to enforce
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imprigionato
imprisoned; trapped
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in accordo (con)
in accordance with
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in attesa
waiting; expectation
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in base (a)
on the basis of
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in cambio
in return; in exchange
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in cima (a)
on top
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in confront (a)
in comparison with
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in modo decisivo
decisively
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in prestito
on loan
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in via di sviluppo
developing
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incertezza
uncertainty; indecision
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inchiesta
inquiry; survey
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incubo
nightmare; ordeal
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indagine
investigation; survey
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infondato
unfounded
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ingrigito
greying
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insulare
insular; of an island
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integrare/ integrarsi
to integrate; to fit in
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intendere
to understand; to mean
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intesa
agreement; understanding
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irrequieto
restless; uneasy
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istruire
to educate; to train
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letto a castello
bunk bed
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licenziare/ licenziarsi
to fire; to quit
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lineamenti
features; linament
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luna di miele
honeymoon
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mal di mare
seasickness
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malcontento
discontent; dissatisfaction
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mancanza
lack; loss
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manifestare
to demonstrate; to display
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manodopera
manpower; labor
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manovale
laboror
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massima
saying; aphorism
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mento
chin
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mestiere
profession; job
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mettere a disposizione
to place at somebody's disposal
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mettere un velo (su)
to draw a veil; to hide
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mettersi nei panni (di)
to be in somebody's place
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migliorare
to improve
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miliardo
billion
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minatore
coal miner
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miope
short-sighted
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mirare (a)
to admire; to aim
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motivo
reason
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multa
fine; ticket
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norma/ normativa
rule; regulations
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nuovi venuti
newcomer
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obiettare
to object
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ondata migratoria
migratory wave
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onorevole
member of parliament
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operaio
factory worker
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ospitare
to give shelter; to accomodate
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padronanza
command; knowledge
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pagella
school report card
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parere
opinion; point of view
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passare inosservato
to go unnoticed
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patria
homeland; native country
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per giunta
in addition; to boot
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per niente
for nothing; for no reason
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permesso (di lavoro; di soggiorno)
permit (work; residence)
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permettersi
to be able to afford
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perseguitare
to persecute
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pertanto
therefore; so
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polemica
controversy; debate
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posto di lavoro
job; employment
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prestazione
work; performance
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prevedere
to anticipate; to expect
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privare (di)
to deprive
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procurare
to obtain; to provide
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profugo
refugee
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promettente
promising
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promotore
organizer; founder
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promuovere (la ricerca)
to promote (research)
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pronipote
descendant
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proporre
to propose; to suggest
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provenire (da)
to be from; to originate
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provvedere (a)
to provide for; to take measures
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qualifica
qualification; status
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questura
police headquarters
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quintale
100 kg (200 lbs)
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raccoglitore
picker; gatherer
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rapporto
report
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reagire
to react; to protest
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requisito
requirement; qualification
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rettore
university president
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ricavare
to make; to derive
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riconoscibile
identifiable
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rifiutare
to refuse
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riflettere
to reflect; to consider
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riguardare
to be about
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rilasciare
to issue; to release
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rimessa
remittance; transfer
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rimpatriare
to repatriate
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rinnovare
to renew
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ripresa
recovery; revival
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riscontro
reply; acknowledgement
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risparmio
saving; conservation
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rispetto
respect
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riunirsi (a/ con)
to be reunited; to unite
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rivolgersi (a)
to turn to; to address
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ruga
wrinkle
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rumeno
from Romania
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saltuario
occasional; casual
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sbrigare (una pratica)
to deal with a case
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scambiarsi
to exchange
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sconosciuto
unknown; unfamiliar
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sentirsi a proprio agio/ a disagio
to feel at ease/ uneasy
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serbatoio
repository
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servire (a)
to serve a purpose
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sfondo (a razziale)
racially motivated
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sgombero
evacuation; removal
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siccome
as; since
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sistemarsi
to settle
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somma
sum; total; result
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sospettare
to suspect; to doubt
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sostenere
to support; to claim
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sottolineare
to stress; to emphasize
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sovraffollato
overcrowded
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stabillirsi
to settle; to locate
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straccio
rag; shred
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strutturato
structured; organized
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sviluppo
development; growth
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svolgere
to carry out; to perform
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tentativo
attempt; try
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terziario (settore)
tertiary sector
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traguardo
finishing line; goal
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trascorrere
to spend/ pass time
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trattare male
to treat badly; to be rude
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traversata
crossing; passage
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trovarsi
to find oneself
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tuttavia
however; nonetheless
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umile
humble
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un bel niente
absolutely nothing
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un colpo di telefono
phone call
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usanza
habit; tradition
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usi e costumi
customs and traditions
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vizio
vice; addiction; bad habit
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volentieri
gladly; with pleasure
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xenofobia
xenophobia
