New Verbs Flashcards
addomesticare
to domesticate;
to tame
metabolizzare
to metabolize
premiare
to award;
to repay
svalutare
to devalue;
to underestimate
aspirare a
to strive for
sgomberare
to evacuate
omologare a
to conform;
to adapt
dissuadere da
to dissuade;
to discourage
rassegnare a
to accept;
to resign
schiantare a
to knock into (something)
smontare
to dismantle;
to dismount;
to cut down to size
arrampicare (sugli specchi)
to climb;
to clutch at straws
insinuare
to insinuate
incrementare
to increase;
to boost
sopperire
to support;
to take care of
paventare
to fear;
to dread
immischiare
immischiarsi
to involve/get mixed up in;
(ref) to meddle
strascicare
to trail;
to drag
abbaiare
to bark;
to shout; to bellow
spogliare;
spogliarsi di
to disrobe; to strip
to take something off; to deprive oneself
imbrogliare
to dupe; to mislead
camminare sulle uova
to walk on eggshells
coinare
to coin “a phrase”
foraggiare
to forage (to give an animal food; also, to give a bribe to someone)
