vocab 16 Flashcards

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1
Q

a witch

A

una strega

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2
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to unplug

A

staccare la spina di (qlcs)

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3
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detach, separate, turn off

A

staccare

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4
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kiosk; newstand

A

edicola

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5
Q

corner

A

angolo

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6
Q

to give up; to surrender

A

arrendersi(p.p.arreso)

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7
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In the year (2020, etc.)

A

Nel 2020

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8
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in less than

A

in meno DI

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9
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to postpone (2)

A

rinviare; rimandare

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10
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to expire; to be due (the verb and time’s up!)

A

scadere; tempo scaduto

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11
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makes me (nervous, etc. )

A

mi rende (nervosa)

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12
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confused

A

confuso

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13
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confusing

A

poco chiaro; (confuso)

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14
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I’ll take care of it. You can count on me.

A

Ci penso io.

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15
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basement

A

seminterrato

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16
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to get mixed up in

A

immischiarsi (“Non ti immischiare.”)

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17
Q

a hike

A

un escursione in montagna

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18
Q

oldest / youngest

A

maggiore / minore

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19
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“to be” (domestici, dottere, insegnante, etc.)

A

FARE domestici, etc.

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20
Q

hidden

A

nascosto

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21
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to mistake (for); to confuse (with)

A

scambiare

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22
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to bother, annoy

A

scocciare

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23
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to become annoyed, to get mad

A

scocciarsi

24
Q

suddenly, all of a sudden

A

all’improvviso

25
Q

to act (theater)

A

recitare

26
Q

I hope you like it.

A

Spero che ti piaccia.

27
Q

stiff

A

rigido

28
Q

clumsy

A

impacciato

29
Q

sore

A

dolorante

30
Q

3 verbs for “to happen” with unplanned events

A

capitare; succedere; accadere (all use essere)

31
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3 verbs for “to happen” with planned events

A

svolgersi; tenersi; effetuare; essere

32
Q

to have the vaccine

A

FARE il vaccino

33
Q

to have reception (cell)

A

prendere (Il mio cellulare li non prende.)

34
Q

The straw that broke the camel’s back.

A

“La goccia che fa traboccare il vaso.”

35
Q

insurance

A

assicurazione

36
Q

a rumor

A

un pettegolezzo

37
Q

modal verbs rule for p.p.

A

auxiliary verb depends on the final verb in the infinitive, not the modal verb; if using essere, the modal verb agrees in number and gender

38
Q

to fry

A

friggere (p.p.fritto)

39
Q

water faucet

A

il rubinetto

40
Q

to comb

A

pettinare

41
Q

to brush

A

spazzolare

42
Q

a brush

A

una spazzola

43
Q

to measure

A

misurare

44
Q

the ceiling

A

soffitto

45
Q

the roof

A

il tetto

46
Q

on the spot or off the cuff

A

su due piedi

47
Q

chores

A

le faccende

48
Q

to set the table

A

apparecchiare il tavolo

49
Q

to clear the table

A

sparecchiare il tavolo

50
Q

to take out the trash

A

buttare la spazzatura

51
Q

to make the bed

A

fare il letto

52
Q

to do the dishes

A

lavare i piatti

53
Q

to do the vacuuming

A

passare l’aspirapolvere

54
Q

to iron

A

stirare

55
Q

the iron

A

il ferro da stiro

56
Q

dust cloth

A

lo straccio per il polvere