Verbs 2 Flashcards
To reveal
Svelare
He has been informed
È stato informato
To inform- informare
Turn
Rivoltare
Gli altri si sono rivolti a lui)
Other turned to him
Girare
Svoltare
to catch a glimpse, to distinguish, to spot
intravedere
they were shining
brillavano < brillare
lightening, brightening
rischiarando < rischiarare
they took advantage
approfittarono < approfittare
he immediately began to leaf through it
si mise subito a sfogliarlo
(Past remote of mettere)
To reason
Ragionare
To repay (payoff one’s debt)
sdebitare
Find (something you lost)
ritrovare” means that you find something you’ve lost, while “trovare” just means to find something.
To cut, take away
Togliere
(Tolto)
To shock
scioccare
I was shocked ero scossa
Reciprocate, return, repay
Ricambiare
To point to, indicate
Indicare
To Recall, bring back, be reminiscent of
rievocare
To compare
Confrontare; comparare
Is about to drop
Sta per calare
To combine, mix, arrange
Combinare
To come true, fulfill
Avverare
La profezia si stava avverando
The prophecy was becoming true
To vent
Sfogare
To strive, try hard, force
Sforzare
Mi sforzo di cercare qualcosa
Deals with
Trattare
So tratta
Keep, hold back
Trattenere
To shake
Scuotere
Scuoto etc
Scosso- past part
To concern, look at, affect or apply
Riguardare
To combine, to match, to organize, to coincide, to cause
Combinare
Se combiniamo giallo con il blu otteniamo il verde
Questa cravatta si combina bene con la tua camicia
Francesco ultimamente ne combina di tutti I colori
Francesco is causing a lot of mischief lately
(Combinarne)
Combinare un pasticcio causing a lot of trouble le
Combiniamo un viaggio tutti insieme? How about we plan a trip together
Che ne dite?
To report, refer or relate
riferire
To violate
Violare
To attach, attack or stick
Attaccare
Attaccato- attached
To clarify
Chiarire
To shake
Scrollare
(Le spalle- shrug your shoulders)
To address, turn to, speak to
Rivolgere
(Rivolto)
Rovolgo
To arouse curiosity, to intrigue
Incuriosire
Ero incuriosito
To return, restore or give back
restituire
I borrowed money from my friend;
I lent money to my friend
ho preso in prestito dei soldi dal mio amico
ho prestato soldi al mio amico
To confuse or mistake
Confondere
La confondevo con qualcun’altra.
I was confusing her with someone else
To pour, deposit, spill, shed
Versare
To tilt up, to angle
Inclinare
To wish
Augurare
To consider, believe, to hold responsible
Ritenere
Volesti (vuoi) ritenere che
You wanted to believe that
To compete, to race
Gareggiare
To blame
incolpare, biasimare, rimproverare, censurare
To grumble, mumble, mutter
Brontolare
Deals with
Trattare
(Trattenere- to hold (like il respiro)
To grab, grasp, take hold of
Afferrare
(L’ho afferrato con tutte e due le mani )
To insert, squeeze in, slip in, to thread
Infilare (si)
Mi sono infilato dentro
To beat, hit
picchiare
Il sole picchiava in testa e sul collo
To obey
Ubbidire or
Obbedire
Hold me tight come closer
stringimi forte e stammi più vicino
To combine, mix, arrange, plan, to be up to,
Combinare
Non so che cosa sta combinando- I don’t know what he’s up to
To hold back, withhold
Trattenere
(Trattare- to deal with)
Rewind
riavvolgere
(Avvolgere- to wind, wrap)
To debunk
Sfatare
To spread
Diffondere
(Diffuso adjective widespread)
To Address (turn, direct or reply)
Rivolgere
Interact
Interagire
To shine
Splendere
