Ponti Chapter 9 Flashcards

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1
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a coste

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ribbed (e.g. fabric)

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a quadri

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checked

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a righe

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striped

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a scapito di

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at the expense of to the detriment of

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a tinta unita

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solid-color

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abito

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suit (for men and women) dress

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abito da sera

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evening gown

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abitudine

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(f) habit practice

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acrilico

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acrylic

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antirughe

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(m. sing.) anti-wrinkle

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armadio

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closet

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artigianale

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handmade

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baffi

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(m.pl.) moustache

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battere a macchina

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to type on a typewriter

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bottone

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(m.) button

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bretelle

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(fpl.) Suspenders

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bruciare

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to burn

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calza

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sock

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calzare

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to put on to fit (shoes or gloves)

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camicia

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(f) shirt

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camoscio

A

suede

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capo d’abbigliamento

A

article of clothing

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caso nel caso che

A

in case

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chiarire

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to clarify

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chiarore

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(m.) glimmer faint light

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cifra

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(f) amount

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collant

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(m.pl.) pantyhose

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complete

A

suit (mens and womens)/ coordinated outfit

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Conto

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account

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30
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costume dabagno

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(m.) bathing suit

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cotone

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(m.) cotton

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32
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cravatta a farfalle

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bowtie

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cucire

A

to sew

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34
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cuoio

A

leather (shoes)

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deprimente

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depressing

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36
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ebbene

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well then so

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37
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esaltarsi

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to boast

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38
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estetista

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(m) beautician

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39
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fare le spese

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to go (non-grocery) shopping

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40
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farla da padrone

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to dominate

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41
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farsi fare

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to have something done

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42
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farsi fare un vestito

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to have a suit / dress made

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43
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fedele

A

faithful

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44
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fibre naturali

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(fpl.) natural fibers

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45
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fibre sintetiche

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(fpl.) synthetic fibers

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46
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guardaroba

A

(m.) wardrobe

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47
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incrocio

A

crossroad intersection

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48
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indossare

A

to wear to put on

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49
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lana

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wool

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50
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levarsi

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to take off (oneÍs clothes or shoes)

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51
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lino

A

linen

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marca

A

brand name

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marchio

A

mark

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melanzana

A

eggplant

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merito

A

credit

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mettersi

A

to put on (clothing makeup shoes)

57
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Millesima

A

thousandth

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Minigonna

A

miniskirt

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Misura

A

size

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Modulare

A

to modulate

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mutande

A

(fpl.) underwear

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nel caso che

A

in case

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nonostante

A

even though

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numero

A

(m.) shoe size

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ombra

A

shadow shade

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palco

A

box seat

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pancia

A

stomach belly

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pantaloncini

A

(m. pl) shorts

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papillon

A

(m.) bowtie

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paragonare

A

to compare

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parrucchiere/parrucchiera

A

hairdresser

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Passerella

A

runway (for modeling) catwalk

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pelle

A

(f) leather (clothing purse)

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pelliccia

A

fur coat

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pigiama

A

(m. sing) pajamas

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poliestere

A

(m.) polyester

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portamento

A

modeling

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portare

A

to wear

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preside

A

(m) principal

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prima che

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before

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purch_

A

provided that

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quantunque

A

although

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raggio

A

ray

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ricamare

A

to embroider

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ricamato

A

embroidered

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ricorrere

A

(pp. ricorso) to apply to resort

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ringiovanito

A

rejuvenated

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ringraziare

A

to thank

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ripulirsi

A

to clean oneself (in this case to remove hair)

90
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risalire

A

to go up again

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risparmiare

A

to save

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rossetto

A

lipstick

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saldo

A

sale

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sarto/a

A

tailor

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sciarpa

A

scarf

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sconto

A

discount

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sebbene

A

even though

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senonch_

A

unless

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senza che

A

without

100
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sfilata

A

a parade a fashion show

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smoking

A

(m) tuxedo

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sollecitazione

A

(f) solicitation

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sorpassare

A

to bypass

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sorpassato

A

outdated

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spogliarsi

A

to undress

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Spogliatoio

A

dressing room

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stilista

A

(m.) fashion designer

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stivale

A

boot

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stoffa

A

material fabric

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stupire

A

to astonish

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su misura

A

made to order

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tacco

A

heel

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taglia

A

size

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tailleur

A

(m.) womanÍs suit

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tingere

A

(pp. tinto) to dye

116
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tinta

A

dye

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tocco

A

touch

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togliersi

A

(pp. tolto) to take off (clothes)

119
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torace

A

(m.) chest thorax

120
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truccarsi

A

to put on makeup

121
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varcare

A

to cross to pass

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velluto

A

velvet

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vestirsi

A

to get dressed

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vestito

A

suit (men and womenÍs) dress

125
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vestitio da sera

A

evening gown

126
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volontö

A

will willpower